In The News: William F. Harrah College of Hospitality

COVID-19 has created a lot of uncertainty in higher education for dorm life, tuition and online education.

It’s unnaturally quiet these days on the UNLV campus, which normally would be swirling with students preparing for final exams coming.

As coronavirus spreads, officials across the country are turning to spaces like empty hotels to house patients.

Should Las Vegas resort operators grant the wishes of advocates who are suggesting that the homeless be sheltered in some of the city’s nearly 150,000 vacant hotel rooms during the coronavirus crisis?
A hospitality degree directs students towards a variety of career opportunities all over the world.

It used to be that casino CEOs might do a promotional video or appear on camera to promote a resort.

It used to be that casino CEOs might do a promotional video or appear on camera to promote a resort.

The hospitality industry has a serious pipeline issue: Less than 7% of U.S. restaurants are led or owned by women, even though 51% of students attending the Culinary Institute of America are female.
But disinfecting chips or even using disposable chips can only go so far since so many people touch them daily or even hourly.

The hospitality industry has a serious pipeline issue: Less than 7% of U.S. restaurants are led or owned by women, even though 51% of students attending the Culinary Institute of America are female.

Clay Dubois, the owner of Elite Chip Care, used to get one, maybe two inquiries from casino companies in a week.