Our curriculum prepares students to gain competency in industry knowledge, develop intellectual abilities, and foster adaptive and technical leadership skills. We focus on individual growth while preparing students with a network of industry leaders to promote leadership, resolve and innovation in an evolving industry.
Mission
The University of Florida department of Tourism, Hospitality & Event Management (THEM) provides innovative education, cutting-edge research, and meaningful engagement to prepare the leaders of tomorrow with the skills, experience and knowledge necessary to create lasting impact throughout their careers.
Vision
Our goals are centered around:
Rachel J.C. Fu, Ph.D., is the Chair for the Department of Tourism, Hospitality & Event Management at the University of Florida.
Read Dr. Fu's Welcome Letter.
Faculty work with graduate student to develop research skills and provide insight to industry needs.
Learn MoreSee the Department of Tourism, Hopsitality and Event Management continued growth over the years. With world-class faculty and research and standout students, the department continues to exceed every expectation set forth by the department and university.
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