MO State Hospitality

Last Thursday, Eta Sigma Delta volunteered at the Fairbanks Community Dinner hosted by the Drew Lewis Foundation. This weekly event brings neighbors together to share meals and build a stronger community. #ESD #HospitalityLeadership #CommunityImpact

👏 Congrats to the newest members of Eta Sigma Delta! The international hospitality honor society held its induction ceremony yesterday, honoring students for academic excellence and leadership. Proud of this exceptional group representing Hospitality Leadership! #MSUHospitality

HLOT is hosting a Food Drive to support @msu_bearpantry now through April 18. Drop off non-perishable food, hygiene items, and school supplies at donation bins on the 3rd & 4th floors of Pummill Hall. Let’s make a difference—every donation counts! #MSU #BearPantry

Nothing beats fresh, handmade pasta! 🍝 Last night, the MSU Culinary & Baking Club put their skills to the test at their pasta-making event—homemade ravioli and Alfredo never tasted better! #msuculinaryandbakingclub #missouristateuniversity

MSU Culinary Showdown results are in! 🥇 1st: Purdy 🥈 2nd: Staley 🥉 3rd: Marshfield Huge thanks to all competitors, FACS Ed, & Hiland Dairy! 📸 Big thanks to Anna Bandy Photo for capturing the day! Check out the pics on FB! #CulinaryShowdown #MSUHospitality #FutureChefs

New this Fall: Tourism Analytics with Dr. Nancy Kageyama! Ideal for students in lodging, revenue management, & tourism. First 10 enrollees get CAHTA Certification fee covered ($150 value). Enroll today! #HospitalityLeadership #TourismAnalytics #MissouriState

The DCOAG was in the spotlight at last night’s baseball game! Dean Melissa Bledsoe threw a great first pitch, and our Ag Ambassadors, including Renee Sims from Hospitality Leadership, were recognized during the second inning. A great night celebrating our ambassadors and college!

The countdown is ON! 🌍🍷 Join us Sunday, April 13, 2–5 PM for the 13th Annual Hospitality Leadership Wine Tasting! Sip wines from around the world, enjoy craft beer, and bid on amazing auction items—all in support of future hospitality leaders! Details: bit.ly/HLWineTasting25

Another day, another adventure! This time, Penelope is representing Missouri State all the way from Hawaii! We love seeing our Hospitality Bears take their passion for travel to new places. Keep exploring! #msuhospitality #missouristate #springbreak

Carrie’s Cafe is open for the semester! 🎉 Join us today & Thursday from 11:30 AM–1:00 PM for a delicious meal while supporting future hospitality pros. 🍽️ Reserve, check the menu, or order to-go: hospitality.missouristate.edu/carries-cafe.h… #msuhospitalityleadership

Congratulations to Dr. Albert Barreda on his promotion from Associate Professor to Professor! His dedication to education, research, and student success continues to make a lasting impact. Join us in celebrating this well-earned achievement! 👏👏#HospitalityLeadership #MSU

Dr. Tina Liang attended the @MO_ProStart Culinary Competition last Friday in Springfield. Congrats to all participants! Shoutout to Branson High School’s ProStart students for placing in Missouri’s top five! 👏 Good luck to them and the other winners at Nationals in Baltimore!

Attention Hospitality Leadership students! Join us at The Leader’s Lounge for a networking event featuring mocktails, tapas, and insights from our Words of Wisdom speaker, Brad Thomas from Silver Dollar City. Don’t miss this chance to connect and learn!

Due to inclement weather, the ESD Networking Event originally scheduled for tomorrow has been rescheduled for next Wednesday at the same time and location. Stay safe, and be sure to mark your calendars for next week! ❄️🔁

Just over a week away! Secure your reservation by calling 417-836-4409 (8:00–11:30 AM) or 417-836-4224 (11:30 AM–1:00 PM). Come hungry and show your support for our talented students! Online ordering available next week. Visit — hospitality.missouristate.edu/carries-cafe.h… for more details!

Campus offices are closed today in observance of Presidents’ Day. ❄️ With winter weather on the way, make sure you're signed up for MSU alerts to stay updated on any future campus closures. Stay safe and warm!

The Student Involvement Fair was a blast! Whether you stopped by the HLOT table or missed it, there’s still time to join. Open to all MSU students—get involved and be part of the experience! Their next event is on Feb. 25th from 5-7 pm. RSVP here: bit.ly/419gdIW

🌮 The wait is over—Carrie’s Cafe spring menu is here, and this season’s theme is Mexicali! Join us Feb. 27, 11:30 AM - 1 PM for fresh, student-crafted dishes! 📞 Reservations preferred: 417-836-4409 / 417-836-4224 Come hungry & support our students! 🍽️ #CarriesCafe

Banquet planning in action! HSP330 students put their skills to the test by organizing a Luau—then celebrated their success true island style. Hands-on learning never looked so fun! 🌺 🌴 #msuhospitalityleadership #banquetoperations

Over Thanksgiving 2024, 10 MSU students explored Tianjin & Beijing on a study abroad trip led by Dr. Yating Liang, diving into Chinese culture and traditions. Read about their unforgettable journey here ⬇ #MSUHospitalityLeadership #EducationAbroad blogs.missouristate.edu/ag/2025/01/22/…