Celebrating Innovation in Education: The New Hub for Hospitality and Tourism
Join the celebration as the Hospitality, Restaurant, and Tourism Management program unveils its innovative new space at The Scarlet Hotel.
Unveiling a New Era
In an atmosphere charged with anticipation, the University of Nebraska–Lincoln proudly unveils its latest stride towards excellence in education. As part of the College of Education and Human Sciences, the Hospitality, Restaurant, and Tourism Management program is set to reveal its new facility at The Scarlet Hotel. Mark your calendars for September 19 from 2 to 4 p.m. and be part of this grand celebration.
A Confluence of Visionaries
The event will spotlight insightful remarks from key contributors, including Ajai Ammachathram, the program’s director, and Ioan Baciu, the hotel’s general manager, among others. This gathering symbolizes a harmonious collaboration between academia and the hospitality industry, uniting their expertise to shape tomorrow’s leaders.
A Space That Inspires
Nestled in the southwest corner of The Scarlet Hotel, the 10,000-square-foot facility stands as a testament to innovative learning. It houses a state-of-the-art classroom accommodating up to 100 individuals, dedicated faculty and staff offices, and welcoming student study areas. With the Good Life Coffee shop conveniently nearby, it creates a perfect blend of comfort and cutting-edge education.
Building Beyond Today
The excitement doesn’t end with the celebration. Future developments include a 3,000-square-foot commercial teaching kitchen, envisioned to further enrich the program’s offerings. As fundraising endeavors continue through the University of Nebraska Foundation, the possibilities for what lies ahead are boundless.
A Step Forward
“This space represents a bold step forward in how we prepare future hospitality leaders,” affirms Ajai Ammachathram. According to University of Nebraska–Lincoln, it aligns us with top-tier hospitality programs globally, promising a dynamic environment where students can thrive.
Join us in celebrating not just a facility, but a beacon of light guiding the next generation towards innovative and successful careers in hospitality. Whether you’re an aspiring student, educator, or enthusiast, this occasion marks a pivotal milestone in educational excellence.