USF announces new partnership to give students access to 93 teaching hotels

USF and McKibbon Hospitality have teamed up to attack an industry-wide issue: an acute talent shortage.

  • By Amanda Postma
  • | 12:00 p.m. December 2, 2021
Courtesy. A recent ceremony kicked off the new partnership between USF and McKibbon.
Courtesy. A recent ceremony kicked off the new partnership between USF and McKibbon.
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Out of the ashes of a grueling pandemic, leading area hotel firm McKibbon Hospitality and the USF Muma College of Business have risen to the challenge of combating the industry's crippling workforce shortage. 

 

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