International CHRIE

International CHRIE ICHRIE is an international nonprofit promoting global education and research of hospitality & tourism

Founded in 1946, the International Council on Hotel, Restaurant, and Institutional Education is the global advocate of hospitality and tourism education for schools, colleges, and universities offering programs in hotel and restaurant management, food service management and culinary arts. In recent years, International CHRIE's focus has expanded and its mission statement has evolved, making it a m

arketplace for facilitating exchanges of information, ideas, research, products and services related to education, training and resource development for the hospitality and tourism industry (food, lodging, recreation and travel services). Serving as the hospitality and tourism education network, we strive to unite educators, industry executives and associations.

✨ Starting the New Year in Style! ✨ICHRIE is the place to be for all things hospitality and tourism education. Join or r...
12/29/2025

✨ Starting the New Year in Style! ✨

ICHRIE is the place to be for all things hospitality and tourism education. Join or renew your membership today and stay connected to a global network of passionate professionals and educators! 🌍💼

🔹 Join for access to one of our 6 Federations: APac, Central USA, EMEA, NENA, SECSA, or West
🔹 Join for access to our 4 prestigious journals: JHTC, JHTE, JHTR, and ICHRIE Research Reports
🔹 Join for participation in our 22 Special Interest Groups (SIGs)
🔹 Join for access to ICHRIE’s online CommUnity and LMS, ICHRIE Advance
🔹 Join for research opportunities, educational tools, and more!

There’s so much waiting for you! Don’t miss out on the benefits of being a member of this global hospitality education community.

✅ How to Renew: Log in to your member account at www.chrie.org
and follow the "Membership Renewal" steps.

📩 Reminder: Renewal emails will come from [email protected]
— add this to your safe sender list to stay updated!

Questions? Email [email protected]
– we’re happy to help!

🎓✨ Call for Submissions! ✨🎓📢 The 2026 ICHRIE Global Conference invites hospitality & tourism educators, researchers, gra...
12/26/2025

🎓✨ Call for Submissions! ✨🎓

📢 The 2026 ICHRIE Global Conference invites hospitality & tourism educators, researchers, grad students, and industry pros to share your work!

📅 When: 15–17 July 2026
📍 Where: Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
🕛 Deadline: 18 January 2026 (11:59 PM ET)

Submit your research, creative teaching ideas, or symposium proposals across three exciting tracks:
🔹 Research
🔹 Creative Teaching Lab (Pedagogy)
🔹 Symposium (Open Topics)

Let’s shape the future of hospitality & tourism education together! 🌍💡
🔗 Submission info & guidelines: https://ichrie.memberclicks.net/2026-call-for-papers

12/25/2025

🌍🎉 Happy Holidays from Around the World! 🎉🌍

As we celebrate this special time of year, we honor the diverse traditions and holidays that bring people together across the globe. Whether you're celebrating Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, Bodhi Day, Winter Solstice, Boxing Day, Festivus, St. Lucia Day, Las Posadas, or Diwali, we wish you a season full of joy, peace, and love. 🌟✨

ICHRIE wishes your holidays are filled with warmth, light, and meaningful moments shared with loved ones! 💫

At ICHRIE, we believe this spirit is key to the hospitality and tourism industry. 📘 Every new beginning brings opportuni...
12/24/2025

At ICHRIE, we believe this spirit is key to the hospitality and tourism industry. 📘

Every new beginning brings opportunities for joy, growth, and innovation. Whether it's students diving into hands-on experiences or faculty turning challenges into creative solutions, our community thrives on making every moment count. 🌍✨

💡 What moment in your journey reminded you of the power of finding fun in what you do? Share below! 🍍

12/22/2025

ICHRIE MEMBERS 📢

The 2026 International CHRIE Global Research Marathon, sponsored by CMAA, NCA, and Club Benchmarking, invites ICHRIE members to collaborate on global research shaping the future of hospitality and private clubs.

🗓 Deadline: Friday, 30 January 2026
👉 Submit your interest and be part of this global initiative: tinyurl.com/ichrie2026-research-marathon

Luxury in hospitality is being redefined—shifting toward lifestyle, values, wellness, and unforgettable experiences ✨🌍💡

Register to connect with scholars and industry leaders worldwide, gain feedback at major ICHRIE conferences, and explore opportunities for publication, funding, and real-world impact.

🖊️✨ ICHRIE Call for Submissions! ✨🖊️📢 The 2026 ICHRIE Global Conference invites hospitality & tourism educators, researc...
12/20/2025

🖊️✨ ICHRIE Call for Submissions! ✨🖊️

📢 The 2026 ICHRIE Global Conference invites hospitality & tourism educators, researchers, grad students, and industry pros to share your work!

📅 When: 15–17 July 2026
📍 Where: Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
🕛 Deadline: 18 January 2026 (11:59 PM ET)

Submit your research, creative teaching ideas, or symposium proposals across three exciting tracks:
🔹 Research
🔹 Creative Teaching Lab (Pedagogy)
🔹 Symposium (Open Topics)

Let’s shape the future of hospitality & tourism education together! 🌍💡

🔗 Submission info & guidelines: ichrie.memberclicks.net/2026-call-for-papers

📘 “The measure of who we are is what we do with what we have.” — Vince LombardiAt ICHRIE, we see this spirit reflected a...
12/17/2025

📘 “The measure of who we are is what we do with what we have.” — Vince Lombardi

At ICHRIE, we see this spirit reflected across hospitality and tourism education every day. Whether it’s students maximizing every learning opportunity, faculty transforming challenges into innovation, or mentors guiding the next generation — our community shows what true leadership looks like. 🌍✨

💡 What moment in your hospitality or tourism journey — a class, project, mentor, or conference experience — reminded you of the power of making the most of what you have? Share below! 🍍

SECSACHRIE 🚀 Pedagogy-On-The-Go 🚀Start Small: A Practical Entry Point for Integrating Generative AI into Hospitality Edu...
12/16/2025

SECSACHRIE 🚀 Pedagogy-On-The-Go 🚀

Start Small: A Practical Entry Point for Integrating Generative AI into Hospitality Education
Generative AI is already shaping hospitality operations, yet many educators feel unsure where to begin. The key is to start small, one tool, one activity, one semester. By experimenting personally and adding a simple guided AI task next term, faculty can build confidence while teaching students to evaluate accuracy, bias, and real-world applicability.

👉 Read the full article here! https://ichrie.memberclicks.net/pedagogy-on-the-go

12/15/2025

ICHRIE MEMBERS 📢 Board Nominations are now open! 🌍✨

ICHRIE is seeking dedicated leaders ready to help shape the future of global hospitality and tourism education. Several Board positions are available, and we invite you to nominate individuals who bring vision, collaboration, and meaningful impact to our community.

Active members: Submit a nominee’s name, position of interest, and 2–3 sentences on their fit by Saturday, 10 January 2026. Learn more about open positions and access the nomination form on the ICHRIE website. 🔗 tinyurl.com/ichrie-election-noms-26

🎉 Congratulations to the ICHRIE Hotel Challenge – Q4 2025 Winners! 🚀🏨 The ICHRIE Hotel Challenge invited students from I...
12/15/2025

🎉 Congratulations to the ICHRIE Hotel Challenge – Q4 2025 Winners! 🚀

🏨 The ICHRIE Hotel Challenge invited students from ICHRIE member schools to run a simulated hotel and tackle real-world hospitality management scenarios—and these competitors rose to the top!

🥇 Mel Gelnar
Oklahoma State University (U.S.A.)

🥈 Carrie Bailey
Oklahoma State University (U.S.A.)

🥉 Kathy Lau
University of Surrey (U.K.)

A huge thank-you to all students and faculty who participated in this competition—and a special thank-you to Knowledge Matters for sponsoring the ICHRIE Hotel Challenge! 🙌

🔗 Explore ICHRIE Student Competitions >>> ichrie.memberclicks.net/2026-competitions

🔥2026 Spring NENA Conference News🎓 NENA Conference Registration Scholarship – Applications Now Open!This scholarship c...
12/12/2025

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2026 Spring NENA Conference News

🎓 NENA Conference Registration Scholarship – Applications Now Open!
This scholarship covers the full conference registration fee and is open to active NENA members in good standing.

👉 Apply here: https://ow.ly/ztWw50XG0bg
Application Deadline: 15 January 2026

Don’t forget to include a brief personal statement on how attending the conference will support your professional development and involvement within the NENA community.

More details: https://ow.ly/23Qa50XG0bi

🌟 Nominations Now Open: NENA Federation Legacy Lecture!

Help us honor an exceptional leader whose scholarship, mentorship, and service have made a lasting impact on NENA, ICHRIE, and the hospitality & tourism education community. The honoree will deliver the Legacy Lecture at the 2026 NENA Annual Conference.

👉 Nominate here: https://ow.ly/amwo50XG0bj

Nomination Deadline: 10 January 2026

More details: https://ow.ly/iKNv50XG0bh

🍍 Congratulations to the Florida International University Chapter for holding their (ESD) Induction Ceremony on 22 N...
12/11/2025

🍍 Congratulations to the Florida International University Chapter for holding their (ESD) Induction Ceremony on 22 November 2025!

🎉 ICHRIE celebrates Dr. Fang Shu (ESD Chapter Advisor), guest speaker Dr. Michael Cheng (Dean, FIU Chaplin School of Hospitality & Tourism Management), the dedicated faculty, supportive families, and the 26 new inductees welcomed into the chapter.

Amazing work, Panthers! 💙💛

For more information on ICHRIE Eta Sigma Delta (ESD), visit >>> tinyurl.com/ichrie-esd

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