CEOWORLD Magazine named the Fritz Knoebel School of Hospitality Management at the University of Denver’s Daniels College of Business ninth in the world for best hospitality and hotel management schools. The rankings were released Tuesday, Feb. 25, as part of the...
Hospitality Management Articles
New Restaurant Classification System Proposed
It is common for industries to have standard classifications for their products. In the vehicle industry, there’s a clear difference between a compact sedan and luxury SUV. In the lodging industry, hotels are classified as luxury, midscale and economy, to name a few....
Public Good Gala to Expand Reach
For six years, the Fritz Knoebel School of Hospitality Management at the University of Denver has hosted the Public Good Gala. The gala, which is part of the school’s Cossack Family Foundation Guest Chef Series, is a culmination of the four-week training program Ready...
Sarah Treadway’s Spirit of Hospitality
The greatest lesson Sarah Treadway learned about hospitality came not from a deluxe island resort or a five-star big-city hotel, but from a trip to Bangalore she took as part of her Executive MBA studies at DU’s Daniels College of Business. “The hospitality that we...
Expert Advice on Protecting Yourself When Booking Short-Term Rentals
When traveling for the holidays, more people are choosing to book a short-term rental rather than stay at a hotel. However, what should you be looking for to make sure your experience with the rental is a positive one? Karen Xie is an associate professor in the...
Preparing for Your Holiday Feast
It’s that time of year. Many of us are looking online and through cookbooks for ideas of what to prepare for our holiday meal. Once again, in search of culinary inspiration, we have turned to Timothy Downs, executive chef at Knoebel Events in the University of...
Experts available to discuss holiday and end-of-year topics
With the holidays upon us, you may be planning stories about holiday travel, Black Friday, Cyber Monday, holiday spending, credit card debt, charitable donations and tax preparations. The University of Denver Daniels College of Business has several experts ready to...
A Look Back on Summer Internships
It’s the first day of fall quarter at Daniels. Classes are back in session and the halls are buzzing with activity as students find their classrooms, greet one another and swap tales of summer adventures. While some Daniels students spent their summer in class,...
Grilling Up Goodness
Are you hosting people for the July 4th holiday? Or, maybe you're in charge of taking a side dish to someone else's place. Or, maybe you just want to try something new. Chef Timothy Downs has you covered. Downs is the executive chef at the Fritz Knoebel School of...









