Tourism and Hospitality – News

Muskie School at the Maine State House!

beth.liotard — Mon, 10 Mar 2025 15:13:45 +0000

Join fellow Muskie School alumni and students for a day of networking, learning, and engagement at the Maine State House! This event coincides with … Read More

Students Gain Hands-On Experience at Wolfe’s Neck Center for Agriculture & Environment

beth.liotard — Mon, 10 Mar 2025 14:23:39 +0000

Students from the Muskie School’s Tourism & Hospitality program embarked on an immersive learning experience at Wolfe’s Neck Center, exploring its diverse farm operations … Read More

There’s a new minor on every UMS campus – come hear all about it!

beth.liotard — Tue, 08 Oct 2024 18:04:42 +0000

The Tourism, Hospitality, and Outdoor Recreation (THOR) Institute is hosting a zoom Lunch and Learn to talk about the institute and the new THOR … Read More

Olympia Snowe Women’s Leadership Institute creates first alumni chapter at USM

daniel.hartill — Thu, 07 Mar 2024 19:05:15 +0000

The Institute was the creation of its namesake, Olympia Snowe. In 1979, when she was only 31 years old, Snowe became the youngest Republican woman ever to serve in the U.S. House of Representatives.

Cookbook wins awards!

beth.liotard — Thu, 22 Feb 2024 15:14:21 +0000

In a notable celebration of culinary heritage and cultural exchange, the recently published cookbook “A Taste of Two Worlds: Stories + Recipes from … Read More

Students, faculty find real-world success in NEOC partnership

lindsay.tice — Tue, 31 Oct 2023 18:05:00 +0000

Since the �Ӱɴ�ý started partnering with the New England Ocean Cluster in 2015, University students and faculty have helped get startups off the ground, helped create environmentally conscious products, formed international collaborations, and worked on projects that could have local, national, or world-wide significance.

THOR Institute Vacationland Conference

beth.liotard — Wed, 13 Sep 2023 20:20:23 +0000

The Tourism, Hospitality, and Outdoor Recreation (THOR) Institute of the University of Maine System, a partnership among all of the System’s public universities to create new … Read More

USM signs agreement to expand relationship with Iceland’s Reykjavik University

Tina Burnell — Mon, 20 Mar 2017 22:01:00 +0000

USM President Glenn Cummings and Ari Kristinn Jónsson, the president of Iceland’s Reykjavik University, have signed an agreement aimed at expanding the relationship between … Read More