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New program at FIU allows students to hit ‘fast forward’ toward Master’s degree Tags:  MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. – South Florida thrives on the hospitality business, and now Florida International University is teaming up with Broward College to get more grads working in hotels, restaurants and bars even faster. Students enrolled at Broward College can now earn credit toward graduate level courses at the Chaplin School of Hospitality & Tourism Management at FIU. This would mean they could earn their Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in hospitality in just five years. The program is se...

A Chaplin School graduate student has learned that it’s not how you begin that counts but how you end.

Florida International University Search Couple says "I Do" at FIU Students from two hospitality classes plan and pull off a wedding on campus April 8, 2021 at 3:40pm A pair of 23 year olds officially said "I do" under a beautiful, bright blue sky at the Biscayne Bay Campus of Florida International University in North Miami. Besides the 40 family members and friends they invited, Juana Guzman and Adrian Cameros had an extra 40 happy and excited Chaplin School of Hospitality & Tourism Management students and their professors watching and waiting on them. That's because the fairytale wedding and...

The South Beach Wine & Food Festival returns in May 2021 with COVID precautions, including requiring ticket holders and participants to supply proof of a recent negative coronavirus test or proof of vaccination.

COVID-19 has changed the way the course is presented. Instead of seven sessions, there are five, and social-distancing guidelines have shrunk the class capacity from 200 to around 140. All attendees must fill out an online COVID questionnaire before entering campus. Oh, and the class is conducted outdoors. Grutman and his team managed to transform the rooftop of the university's Kovens Conference Center into a stage complete with colored spotlights and a hot pink step-and-repeat. Velvet ropes — the kind you'd see in a nightclub — create sections for social distancing. Students are seated ...