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News - Pandas expose tourists’ spiritual souls - Jun 29, 2008
Tourists who see pandas at China's leading panda zoos consider it a spiritual experience

News – Opportunity for Queensland Tourism with the bid for the 2018 Commonwealth Games - Aug 22, 2008
University of Queensland events management expert Dr Michelle Whitford said massive investment would be needed to stage the Commonwealth Games on the Gold Coast by 2018.

News - Touch screen tables and holographic phones on the agenda for future hotel industry leaders - Jun 29, 2008
A group of innovative students promoting touch screen tables has won the second annual Holiday Inn Hotel Technology

News - New book points the way to a better visitor experience - Apr 13, 2008
A new book written by UQ tourism academics is making it easier for museums, and wildlife and ecotourism attractions to build a connection with their visitors.

News - Event Management students help with Myer’s autumn season launch - Mar 6, 2008
More than 20 UQ Event Management and Advertising students took up the offer of work experience at the recent Myer Autumn Season Launch fashion parades.

News - World Nomads Travel Writing Scholarship - Mar 25, 2008
World Nomads will send one exceptional student to participate on an i-to-i volunteer project

News - School of Tourism and Business School students assist with Myer’s Autumn Season Launch - Mar 16, 2008
More than 20 UQ Event Management and Advertising students took up the offer of work experience at the recent Myer Autumn Season Launch fashion parades.

News - New BIHTM Major - Jan 12, 2008
UQ’s Bachelor of International Hotel and Tourism Management will have a new major, Commercial Recreation and Sport, from 2008.

News - Support for internship program to go regional - Jan 12, 2008
A team from UQ’s School of Tourism has received University funding to further develop their Australian-first regional internship program

News - Growing Indigenous Tourism - Jan 12, 2008
Researchers at UQ’s School of Tourism are investigating ways in which Australian Indigenous communities can develop and manage sustainable tourism business enterprises