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Department of Hospitality and Tourism Management The global hospitality and tourism industry, which blends the lodging, food, attractions, cultural and travel industries, is the world's largest industry with $4.5 trillion in expenditures generating 212 million jobs. The World Tourism Organization's current projection is by the year 2010, 338 million people will be employed in the industry that will grow to $8.4 trillion in expenditures. More information »» College of Charleston Department of Hospitality & Tourism Management Dr. Kent Gourdin Department Chair E-mail: gourdink@cofc.edu Phone: 843.953.5327
	Highlights 26.11.2007 The Department of Hospitality and Tourism Management is seeking a chair able to provide vision, value and purpose to the faculty; inspire and motivate its many stakeholders; and build upon existing public/private industry partnerships. ...MORE INFORMATION HERE
	22.5.2007 HTMT 210 Maymester Class participated in the 2007 Legislative Lunch on the Lawn in Columbia on May 16, 2007. ...MORE INFORMATION HERE
	14.03.2007 Spring 2007 Career and Internship Fair: The Department of Hospitality will be hosting a hospitality industry career and internship fair Thursday, March 22, 2007 from 10:00am until 2:00pm. ... MORE INFORMATION HERE
	15.09.2006 Have Nots! Give IMPROV lesson to College of charleston Hospitality and Tourism Students. Read more here
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