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March 2014 - Volume 15, Issue 1
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ACHIEVEMENTS AND RECOGNITION
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Professor Kaye Chon was honoured among the Top 10 Hoteliers of the Year in China at the 9th China Hotel Starlight Awards held in Shenzhen, China on 13 March 2014 for his outstanding contributions to the advancement of the hotel industry.
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Professor Rob Raw was appointed Managing Editor of Asia Pacific Journal of Tourism Research with effect on 1 March 2014.
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Prof Hanqin Qiu was selected as Chief Editor of Journal of Quality Assurance in Hospitality and Tourism with effect in 2015.
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Mr Ken Tran Nhat-Quang, a final year student in the BSc(Hons) in Hotel Management programme, received the
"Outstanding Student Award of School" and
"The Most Outstanding PolyU Student Award, 2013" at PolyU's Outstanding Student Awards presentation ceremony on 17 February 2014. The distinguished award was presented to Mr Tran by Professor Timothy Tong, PolyU President. The Outstanding Student Awards are granted annually to full-time final-year students who excel in both academic and non-academic pursuits during their studies. Awardees are presented with prizes and their names are inscribed on a plaque on the PolyU campus.
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Professor Haiyan Song received the Michael D. Olsen Award from the University of Delaware for his lifetime contributions to research at the 19th Annual Graduate Education and Graduate Student Research Conference in Hospitality and Tourism in Houston, USA on 3-5 January 2014.
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Dr Mimi Li and MSc student Mr Charles Qiu received one of the four Best Paper Awards for their paper entitled "Testing the Value-Attitude-Behavior Hierarchy in Tourism" at the same conference.
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This e-newsletter is issued by the School of Hotel and Tourism Management at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University.
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