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eNewsletter Issue 10 - Nov 16, 2009
News - Love and luxury set to become tourist temptations - Nov 12, 2009
Students from UQ's School of Tourism completed the study, finding Ipswich should consider offering quick escape and pamper packages to boost overnight visitor numbers.
News - Deep blue sea experience great for thinking green - Nov 13, 2009
A research team from UQ’s School of Tourism, under the leadership of Professor Roy Ballantyne, has been studying the changes people have made in their day to day lives after coming into contact with a marine animal.
News - UQ School of Tourism among the top five in the world - Oct 9, 2009
The University of Queensland's School of Tourism has become a sought-after destination in its own right.
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News - The extreme end of travelling - Nov 16, 2009
Professor Don Getz from UQ’s School of Tourism is leading the charge in research to determine what serious athletes such as marathon runners and mountain bike riders demand when they travel to compete.
News - Lights, camera, travel… - Oct 16, 2009
Bronwyn Jewell and Susan McKinnon from UQ's School of Tourism have written about movie tourism in the Journal of Travel and Tourism Marketing, earning them one of only five nominations for a prestigious Martin Oppermann Memorial Award.
Events - UQ Alumni Stress Relief - Oct 12, 2009
Get those stress levels down. Join in!
Stress free lounge
Booth displays
Stress relief workshops
Lifestyle & recreation
demonstrations
Basic health risk/stress
assessments
Music entertainment
Free giveaways
Promotional draws
News - UQ studies give `dream job’ winner the edge - Oct 9, 2009
The winner of New Zealand’s ``dream job’’ says her studies gave her a distinct advantage over other candidates in the competition.
Nicquel Rhoden, a final-year student at UQ’s School of Tourism, said she was thrilled to win.
News - UQ students Sizzle with knowledge - Oct 9, 2009
90 students studying the School of Tourism’s Bachelor of International Hotel and Tourism Management took part in the visit to Sizzler on September 10, hosted by the Australian Sizzler marketing director, Jeremy Ryland.
News - New vision for tourism in the Scenic Rim - Oct 9, 2009
Students from the school will spend 10 days in the Scenic Rim working with the area’s local tourism operators.
News - Tourism everybody’s business in Ipswich - Oct 9, 2009
Students from the school will spend 10 days in Ipswich from September 25 to October 4 conducting visitor surveys, which will be analysed to improve the destination experience.
News - Tracking tourism success - Oct 9, 2009
A researcher from the School of Tourism has earned a University of Queensland 2008 Dean's Award for Outstanding RHD Theses.
News - School of Tourism forum links industry leaders - Oct 9, 2009
More than 100 of Queensland’s finest tourism minds considered the impact of the Global Financial Crisis on the industry at a forum this month.
News - Clever development the key to sustainable tourism - Oct 9, 2009
Increasing the efficiency of regional tourism development is at the heart of a University of Queensland study.
News - School of Tourism on Facebook - Sep 4, 2009
Sign up for Facebook to connect with School of Tourism @ The University of Queensland.
News - UQ again ranked in world's top 50 universities - Oct 8, 2009
The University of Queensland has advanced two places to be named 41st in the world in the UK's Times Higher Education-QS World University Rankings, released today.*
News - Get the five star experience at UQ - Oct 8, 2009
The University of Queensland has again received multiple five star ratings in an independent ranking of Australian universities to be released tonight.
News - UQ student aims to beat New Zealanders at their own game - Sep 4, 2009
A student from the University of Queensland’s School of Tourism has made the Top 10 in New Zealand’s answer to the Best Job in the World promotion.
News - Storm riders surf the economic crisis - Sep 2, 2009
Savvy tourism operators are using the economic downturn to rise above their competitors.
eNewsletter Issue 8, 2009 - Sep 3, 2009
View the full School of Tourism Newsletter online
News - World Tourism Organization Internship Opportunity for School of Tourism Alumni - Aug 17, 2009
Applications to be submitted by close of business 11 September 2009. Candidates should submit their resume and a letter expressing their interest detailing background and evidence of ability to perform in this position. Submission, and further enquiries r
Industry Day 2009 - 2nd September - May 19, 2009
The UQ School of Tourism Industry Day incorporates the Industry Leaders Forum, the Meet the Industry Leaders Event and the Adjunct Professors Discussion Pannel.
News - Driving environmentally-friendly luxury - Aug 17, 2009
Dr Arcodia, a senior lecturer with the UQ School of Tourism, is mid-way through a three-year research project into water and energy consumption and waste disposal in the hotel industry.
eNewsletter Issue 6 July 2009 - Jul 28, 2009
Visitor Research Forum: a Blockbuster
eNewsletter Issue 7 2009 - Aug 3, 2009
eNewsletter Issue 5 July 2009 - Jul 6, 2009
UQ School of Tourism bring international tourism leaders together
News - Alumni Kristie Gillman attributes her success to ESP - Aug 3, 2009
The Executive Shadowing Program (ESP) organised and run by the School of Tourism provides an opportunity for the School’s highest achieving students to undertake exclusive placement in an industry sector of their choice.
News - Students play their part to bolster local tourism industry - Jul 16, 2009
Students play their part to bolster local tourism industry
News - Visitor experiences improved at world heritage site - Jul 6, 2009
Research conducted by Dr Noreen Breakey at World Heritage listed Riversleigh National Park and Naracoota Caves in north-west Queensland
eNewsletter - Issue 4 - June 2009 - Jun 22, 2009
News - UQ brings international tourism leaders together - Jun 30, 2009
UQ School of tourism industry day 2nd September 2009
Events - The Future of Tourism: a Climate Change Perspective - Jul 20, 2009
Climate change poses one of the greatest sustainability challenges for tourism. Tourism will be affected by climate change, but it is also a significant contributor to climate change. The presentation will outline these interactions, discussing the direct
Seminar Series - Hotel management contracts and deficiencies - May 8, 2009
A review of the findings of prior empirical research concerning hotel management contracts between owners and operators
eNewsletter - Issue 3 - June 2009 - Jun 12, 2009
Events - 13 July Forum on Visitor Research in Natural and Cultural Heritage Attractions - Aug 5, 2009
Our special guests, Professors John Falk and Lynn Dierking (Oregon State University), will present some of their recent work.
Events - 26 June Visiting Scholar Presents Tourism Landscape Planning in China - Jun 10, 2009
Ms Li Cui (Visiting Scholar from Beijing International Studies University) will introduce the development of China tourism landscape planning, including concept, design scope, design principles and applications.
Events - Selling Queensland Exhibition | UQ School of Tourism - May 29, 2009
Celebrate the end of teaching semester at the UQ Art Museum, by joining School of Tourism staff, research higher degree students and Tourism, Events, Hospitality and Leisure (TEHL) student association members
News - UQ tourism interns 'skill up' in regional destinations - Jun 19, 2009
UQ School of Tourism students participating in the Tourism Regional Internship Project (TRIP) will work with tourism organisations from Ipswich and the Scenic Rim on real regional tourism destination challenges.
News - Riverlife and School of Tourism in Serious Leisure and Serious Fun - May 13, 2009
A partnership between UQ School of Tourism and adventure tourism provider Riverlife, has combined serious leisure and serious fun for students undertaking the Leisure and Sports major for UQ students enrolled in Adventure Recreation and Tourism (LEIS2005)
News - UQ Tourism students ‘consult’ to industry - May 12, 2009
Students studying Hotel Management Technology Applications (HOSP2002) at the School of Tourism are competing to win the Holiday Inn Hotel Technology Student Competition.
News - Alumni Nicolette Ellis Completes the IHG I-Grad Program to become a Future Leader - May 12, 2009
Nicolette Ellis a graduate of UQ has recently completed the Intercontinental Hotel Group I-Grad progam after completing her Bachelor of International Hotel and Tourism Management degree.
News - 2009 PwC Excellence Award - May 8, 2009
The 2009 PwC Excellence Award is open to students from all
degree disciplines who demonstrate achievement in their studies
and beyond.
News - An insight into Dr Megan Axelsen - Apr 29, 2009
Megan describes herself as having two brains: one tells her to exercise obsessively and to starve her body. The other is that of an educated academic and athlete.
News - BIHTM Student Bernard Tan Wins Scholarship - Apr 29, 2009
A UQ student passionate about forging a career in the tourism industry has continued to excel in his studies thanks to an international scholarship.
Events - Graduate Student Week April 14-22 - Apr 15, 2009
Graduate Student Week (GSW) is a biannual program of research training workshops and seminars organised by the UQ Graduate School. Research Higher Degree candidates (PhD & MPhil), postgraduate coursework and Honours students are all encouraged to partici
Events - TEHL Student Association for 2009 - Apr 27, 2009
The new TEHL Association committee has been elected
Events - UQ Careers Fair 2009 - Mar 23, 2009
Your chance to talk to over 130 employers from a range of industries.
Events - Postgraduate Career Management Seminars - Mar 11, 2009
Employment Services will again be holding a series of career management workshops for postgraduate BEL students. The first series of the workshops, comprising six workshops will be held in April and May.
News - UQ School of Tourism Visitor Research Centre helps pandas - Feb 11, 2009
The School of Tourism’s Visitor Research Centre is recognised internationally as a leader in visitor interpretation.
News - UQ Meeting Visitor Needs - Feb 11, 2009
The University of Queensland’s, School of Tourism researchers are helping Visitor Information Centres across Australia provide better customer service.
News - SERNATUR a memorandum of understanding - Feb 11, 2009
Professor Roy Ballantyne and Dr David Solnet from the University’s School of Tourism spearheaded the development of the agreement
News - Tourism students think outside the square - Feb 6, 2009
Established in 2006, the event encourages the University of Queensland's School of Tourism students studying Hotel Technology Systems to apply their knowledge to real-world applications.
News - School of Tourism helps rebuild Thai tourism - Feb 6, 2009
UQ's School of Tourism has played a pivotal role in brokering the development of the Thai-Australian Tourism and Hospitality Centre.
News - Adjunct Prof Jiang Du a team inspecting the preparation work for the upcoming golden week in Ji’nan, Shandong Province - Feb 6, 2009
Adjunct Prof Jiang Du, Vice-Chairman of China National Tourism Administration, led a team inspecting the preparation work for the upcoming golden week in Ji’nan, Shandong Province.
News - THE-ICE profiles Dr Brent Richie on research of niche tourism - Feb 4, 2009
School of Tourism Dr. Brent Ritchie’s key area of academic expertise lies in unlocking the potential of niche tourism.
News - Nigel Bond Exploring the Centre - Mar 2, 2009
He is constantly immersed in research projects, whether in his role as research officer for the School of Tourism, as Registrar for the Abbey Museum of Art and Archaeology (Caboolture, Qld) or working to complete his PhD.
News - Dr Petra Glover An Excellent Woman Returns - Feb 13, 2009
Dr Petra Glover has been the recipient of two Commendations for Excellence.
News - A new recipe for recruiting success - Jan 28, 2009
School of Tourism researchers Dr Charles Arcodia and Mr Richard Robinson suggest the content and listing of job vacancy ads may need greater attention.
News - Ann Ashton Is there a Doctor on the bus? - Mar 2, 2009
Ann is also the Research and Higher Degree (RHD) student representative, and continues to work within the School as a tutor and research assistant. Upon graduating, Ann would like to work in academe or as a researcher.
News - School of Tourism links up with tourism industry for practical student experiences - Jan 27, 2009
Students from UQ's School of Tourism are being the offered the chance to gain real world experience as part of their studies.
News - Australian Tourism Gets Hollywood Blitz - Jan 27, 2009
UQ School of Tourism’s Associate Professor Stephen Craig-Smith discusses the issues surrounding the new Tourism Australia campaign
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