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Expert Faculty & Researchers
Our faculty and researchers at UCF’s Rosen College of Hospitality Management are dedicated to addressing some of the most pressing challenges in hospitality and tourism today. Explore their groundbreaking work and discover how they are shaping the future of the industry.
From innovative approaches in tourism education, and hospitality management to research in community empowerment — learn more from our leading experts in each field of study.

ADVANCING UNDERSTANDING OF CONSUMER BEHAVIOR
Dr. Amy M. Gregory‘s research delves into consumer behavior in lodging, with a special focus on timeshare and mixed-use developments, providing valuable insights for industry innovation.

INNOVATING TOURISM ECONOMICS AND DESTINATION MANAGEMENT
Dr. Robertico Croes‘s work drives sustainable growth and industry advancements through pioneering tourism economics and destination strategies.

PIONEERING STRATEGIC INSIGHTS IN HOSPITALITY
Dr. Fevzi Okumus‘s research enriches the field with novel approaches to hospitality management, emphasizing sustainability and innovative corporate practices.
Rosen College News
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UCF Rosen College Ranks No. 1 in the World for Hospitality Education for 2025Located in the heart of Orlando’s tourism corridor, Rosen College offers everything a student could want to thrive academically and graduate with a strong competitive edge to start or advance in their career.
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A Legacy of Giving Lives On at Rosen CollegeThe Peer Outreach Mentoring Program (POMP) continues Harris Rosen’s mission by empowering students through mentorship, service, philanthropy and community connection.
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Meet UCF’s 2025 Pegasus ProfessorsThe recipients of UCF’s most prestigious faculty honor use their inspiring backgrounds to make impacts in the fields of psychology, hospitality and cybersecurity.
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2025 Order of Pegasus, Student Awards Celebrates UCF’s Best and BrightestDuring the April 2 Founders’ Day event, 37 students will receive UCF’s highest student honor, which recognizes those who exemplify excellence in academic achievement, leadership and service.

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