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Alumni Spotlight: James Fu ’18
May 02, 2024
The 2018 alumnus is corporate chef for Din Tai Fung, a world-renowned Chinese restaurant originating...
Dr. Kwok to Receive 2023-24 Provost's Award for Excellence
April 19, 2024
The award recognizes Cal Poly Pomona faculty who have earned distinction in the areas of teaching, s...
Welcoming Seven New Members to the Board of Advisors
April 01, 2024
We look forward to guidance and support from this incredible group of leading industry executives. ...
Marriott Family Honored for Generous Contributions in Global Impact on Industry
March 26, 2024
With record-breaking attendance, Hospitality Uncorked guests came together for an evening filled wit...
Celebrating 50 Years of Serving Student Success
January 17, 2024
The program started with two faculty and 34 students in the School of Business Administration in 197...
More Than $700,000 Raised at Hospitality Uncorked 2023
May 10, 2023
Proceeds benefit students on their hospitality management degree journey. ...
Susan Feniger Gives Collins College Shout Out on Access Daily with Mario Lopez
May 05, 2023
Feniger dishes with host Mario Lopez that she is Collins College’s 2023 recipient of the Robert Mond...
Golden Leaves Author Award Recipients
April 28, 2023
Professor Emeritus John Self and Lecturer Ed Perez were recognized by the University Library for the...
Announcing Our 2023 Commencement Speaker: Javier Cano
April 20, 2023
The longtime Board member and Marriott executive is set to inspire class of 2023 graduates on May 24...
Grad Student Receives Rising Star Award from HALA
April 10, 2023
Albert Sandoval was recognized during the Hotel Association of Los Angeles' inaugural Stars of the I...
No.5 Best in the World
March 27, 2023
Collins College is ranked among the Best Hospitality and Hotel School in the World and #1 in Califor...
Dr. Linchi Kwok on CGTN America News
March 23, 2023
CGTN's Frances Kuo speaks with Dr. Linchi Kwok about how China's tourism industry is seeking to rebo...
Successes in Hospitality DEI Panel
March 21, 2023
A discussion about the positive aspects of diversity, equity and inclusion in the workplace....
Celebrating the Life of Bruce Baltin
March 17, 2023
An industry-supported Celebration of Life will be held Thursday, April 6, 2023, from 3 pm to 5 pm at...
CPP Hosts NSMH Western Regional Conference
February 27, 2023
Seventy-five students from CPP, UNLV, SDSU, University of Houston chapters of the National Society o...
Dr. Fogle Receives UNITY Award
February 24, 2023
Fogle was recognized for her diligent work serving the community in the positive development of chil...
CPP’s Lunch and Learn Event Held at RKR
February 23, 2023
High school counselors from 64 local schools were on campus...
Dr. Ben Dewald Recognized by Bronco Athletics at Faculty-Staff Appreciation Night
February 23, 2023
Dewald was selected by volleyball student-athlete Madison Novak for his outstanding teaching, motiva...
Hospitality Career Expo 2023
February 21, 2023
More than 45 employers participated and approx. 237 students attended the career fair....
Collins Partners with Centerpointe for Alligator Fabrication Demo
February 17, 2023
Centerpointe's executive chef led the demo at The Collins College in preparation for the African Ame...
2016 Alumna, Sarah Chen, Is One of PCMA's 20 In Their Twenties
February 15, 2023
Sarah Chen, '16, was recognized for her work as Convention Marketing Manager for Visit Anaheim....
RKR Opens for Spring 2023 Semester Service
February 13, 2023
The Restaurant at Kellogg Ranch is open February 14 through May 12 during spring semester 2023. ...
Professor Emeritus John Self Publishes New Book
February 06, 2023
"The Restaurant Compendium for the Curious" is filled with trivia, lists, bests, worsts, facts, opin...
Collins College Hosts Global Graduate Research Conference
January 09, 2023
The 28th annual conference was held in California the first time by The Collins College, its first C...
Graduate Student Team Brings Home the Gold
November 21, 2022
Three graduate students placed first in the virtual STR Global Student Market Study Competition for...
21 Students Honored at CHLA Scholarship Awards Gala
November 04, 2022
A total of 52 students from 10 California colleges received more than $165,000 in scholarships at th...
Book a Table at the RKR
September 14, 2022
Collins students invite you to be their guest at The Restaurant at Kellogg Ranch, CPP's award-winnin...
Alumni Celebrate End of Summer on the Sand
September 12, 2022
Graduates and their families took to the beach for one last alumni event before the fall....
International CHRIE Pays Tribute to Dr. Lea R. Dopson at 75th Annual Conference in Washington, D.C.
August 08, 2022
International CHRIE, which is the global leader in hospitality and tourism education and research, c...
Hospitality Uncorked 2022
July 25, 2022
With thanks to all who were part of our 2022 celebration "The Greatest Showman", we exceeded our goa...
Dr. Don St. Hilaire Receives 2022 Outstanding Faculty Advisor Award
April 11, 2022
We are excited to announce and congratulate Professor Don St. Hilaire as this year's Outstanding Fac...
Ranked No. 10 in the World by CEOWorld Magazine
March 28, 2022
Coming in at No. 10 on the world list, The Collins College moved up from its 2020 spot at No. 12. It...
2022 Service Awards Recognitions
March 21, 2022
We are proud to announce and congratulate Lesley Butler, Ben Dewald, Ed.D., Ann Lara, Neha Singh, Ph...
The Restaurant at Kellogg Ranch Reopens After Two Years
March 07, 2022
The student managed and operated restaurant has officially reopened for spring semester with limited...
Horsehill Vineyards Holiday Wine Sale
December 15, 2021
Head on over to the Farm Store at Kellogg Ranch to pick up discounted Horsehill wine, just in time f...
2021 California Hotel and Lodging Association Foundation Scholarship Recipients
November 22, 2021
On Nov. 17, The California Hotel & Lodging Association Hospitality Association awarded scholarships...
2021 Hospitality Innovation Speaker Series
November 17, 2021
For the 2021 Hospitality Innovation Speaker Series, The Collins College welcomed four Board of Advis...
Student Market Team Interviewed Powerhouse of Hotel Development Advisors To Prepare for Upcoming STR Competition
November 08, 2021
This year, Collins College students, Nadya Capozzi, Michael Jeong, and Kodi Tang chose to research a...
Lecturer Ed Perez Publishes First Edition Hospitality Management Law Textbook
October 13, 2021
Perez's first edition Hospitality Management Law textbook introduces students to legal concepts as a...
ESD Receives 2021 ICHRIE Chapter of Distinction Award
August 12, 2021
During the pandemic, ESD excelled in adapting and creating an inclusive environment for all students...
Patrick Lee Appointed Interim Department Chair for 2021-2022
August 09, 2021
Students with inquiries about petitions, concerns about instruction modes and any academic-related m...
Dr. Sungsik Yoon and Dr. Li Ge Recognized as 2020 and 2021 Outstanding Faculty Advisor
August 04, 2021
With the help of students and faculty, the selection committee presented the honor of 2019-2020 Outs...
Guy Fieri Presents Student with $25,000 Grant
June 18, 2021
The Help Rebuild Restaurants Grant will help Delaney in becoming a Chick-fil-A franchisee....
Dr. MJ Lee Earns 2020 JHTE Article of the Year Award
June 17, 2021
A first-authored paper by James A. Collins Distinguished Professor Myong Jae (MJ) Lee, Ph.D., publis...
Celebrating the Graduating Classes of 2020 and 2021
May 27, 2021
Cal Poly Pomona held a series of drive-in Commencement ceremonies at Fairplex in Pomona on May 20-23...
Dr. Li Ge Receives 2021 Outstanding Faculty Advisor Award
May 06, 2021
We are excited to announce and congratulate Assistant Professor Li Ge as this year's Outstanding Fac...
Board of Advisors host Virtual Panel Discussion for Students
April 21, 2021
Moderated by Board Chair Cary Wheeland, the panel featured Javier Cano from Marriott International,...
2021 Commencement Speaker Announced: Chris Yeh ('96)
April 21, 2021
The 1996 alumnus works for Darden Restaurants as the Director of Operations for Yard House...
Blaze Pizza President and CEO Guest Lectures
April 14, 2021
On April 8, Mandy Shaw was welcomed as the 2021 Richard N. Frank Distinguished Lecturer during an ex...
ASI Announces Newly Elected Senators
March 19, 2021
LaShelle Hudson and Nicholas Lau have been elected as new Associated Students, Inc. (ASI) student le...
Professor Emeritus John Self Publishes First Book
February 26, 2021
Collins College Professor Emeritus John Self recently published his first book, “The New Restaurant...
Collins College Named Best of the Inland Empire for 2021
February 22, 2021
In January’s edition of Inland Empire (IE) Magazine, The Collins College of Hospitality Management w...
Virtual Hospitality Career Expo 2021
February 22, 2021
On Feb. 16, The Collins College and the Career Center hosted the first Virtual Hospitality Career Ex...
Fall 2020 Hospitality Innovation Speaker Series
December 23, 2020
For this Hospitality Innovation Speaker Series, our speakers showed the importance of identifying th...
Ranked No. 12 in the World by CEOWorld Magazine
December 22, 2020
Coming in at No. 12 on the world list, The Collins College moved up from its 2018 spot at No. 32. It...
Graduate Team Places 3rd in STR Student Market Study Competition
November 30, 2020
Each year, students from top hospitality programs around the world have an opportunity to showcase t...
Dr. Yang Receives Rare Tourism Management Desk Acceptance
November 02, 2020
The research paper provides an assurance to tourism industry by revealing the stronger resistance of...
2020-21 President's Scholar Announced
October 19, 2020
CPP recognizes exceptional student achievement through the prestigious President’s Scholars program....
Student Leader Receives Joe Perdue Scholarship
August 31, 2020
Congratulations to Hospitality Management Council President Irina Grigorian, recipient of the Joe Pe...
New Tenure-Track Faculty: Dr. E'Lisha Fogle
August 24, 2020
Assistant Professor E’Lisha V. Fogle, Ph.D., is the college’s newest full-time tenure-track faculty...
Ann Lara Selected for CSU Chancellor's Doctoral Incentive Program
August 01, 2020
Lecturer and career services coordinator Ann Lara was selected to participate in the CSU Chancellor’...
Alumni Speaker Series
June 29, 2020
Looking back on recent history, the Great Recession of 2008 was the last time the hospitality indust...
A Message from Dean Dopson
June 05, 2020
The global hospitality community thrives on shaping the human experience. George Floyd’s right to th...
2020-21 Student Organization Leadership Announced
April 24, 2020
Last Friday, the Hospitality Management Council celebrated the newly elected student organization le...
Collins College 2nd Annual Celebration of Research
April 17, 2020
Students of The Collins College are engaged in cutting-edge research in the hospitality industry. Th...
'16 Alumnus Stops by with the 99 Ranch Market on wheels
August 29, 2019
A big thank you to Ann Tung '16 for bringing the 99 Ranch on Wheels by and distributing goodies in h...
Lt. Governor Eleni Kounalakis Visits The Collins College
August 23, 2019
The Collins College of Hospitality Management hosted Lt. Gov. Eleni Kounalakis on Aug. 23 during her...
Faculty Members Join a Two-Day Training Workshop of RevSim
August 14, 2019
Revenue Management for the Hospitality Industry (HRT4860-3 units) is the new subject in the Lodging...
All 3 Alumni Passed Certified Sommelier Exam
July 29, 2019
On Monday, July 29, 2019, we had the pleasure of hosting a Court of Master Sommelier Certified Somme...
Post 2019 Grad Update
July 29, 2019
Some of our newest grads of the class of 2019 are well on their way to doing great things! These Hil...
Faculty members attended the 2019 I-CHRIE Annual Summer Conference in New Orleans
July 24, 2019
Faculty members attended the 2019 I-CHRIE Annual Summer Conference in New Orleans....
Banfi Foundation’s Scholastic Tour Comes Full Circle For '05 Alumnus
July 17, 2019
Full Circle! In 2003, Chad Colby , CCHM ‘05 was selected to attend the Banfi Foundation...
Collins College Ranked Among the “Best Hospitality and Hotel Management Schools in the World
July 16, 2019
Thank you for this article InlandEmpire.US about The Collins College being ranked among the “Best Ho...
Steve Burns to Speak at 2019 Commencement
May 17, 2019
We are pleased to announce Board of Advisors member Steve Burns as this year's Commencement guest...
Hospitality Career Expo 2019
April 24, 2019
More than 70 of the nation's leading hospitality industry firms came looking for new recruits at The...
Sustainability Innovation Award
November 15, 2018
Expansion project receives recognition for surpassing LEED Gold building standards...