Larry Yu and Donald Hawkins

From left to right: Hashemite University President Rowaida Maaitah and Donald Hawkins

Larry Yu, professor of tourism & hospitality management, and Donald Hawkins, Eisenhower professor of tourism policy, were sponsored by USAID and Jordan Tourism Development to conduct several programs in Amman, Jordan.  From Feb. 20-24, they conducted “Educate the Educators – Capacity Building for Hospitality Building for Hospitality & Tourism Education in Jordan” training workshops for faculty and administrators.  On Feb. 24, they presented “Achieving Tourism Destination Excellence – A 365 Day Approach.”  They served as discussion group facilitators at the Feb. 28 “National Conference on Innovation and Reform of Tourism & Hospitality Programs in Jordan.”  Yu and Hawkins also visited the Hashemite University and met with university President Rowaida Maaitah to provide advice on curriculum development.

Posted by gwsb on March 8, 2011 | Filed under: Presentations.