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At the School of Sport, Tourism and Hospitality Management, our experience-driven education goes beyond the classroom into the city of Philadelphia and the world innovating the industry and moving it forward.
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Established in 1998, The School of Sport, Tourism and Hospitality Management (STHM) has a distinguished tradition preparing leaders in the sport, recreation, tourism and hospitality industries. Our innovative approach to learning combined with our location in the heart of Philadelphia fosters transformational education experiences.
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SPO spotlight: Event Planning Association gives students practical application for industry success
In the next installment of our SPO spotlight series, we showcase the Event Planning Association SPO at STHM. Group president Jack Turner discusses the objectives and membership experience within the organization. Christine Cleaver, professor and group’s faculty advisor, also shares her enjoyment of overseeing the group.