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Michael Leven, president and chief executive officer of U.S. Franchise Systems, Inc. (USFS), returned to the Johnson & Wales University Providence Campus in December to cap off his year as The Hospitality College\'s first Tiefel Professorial Chair.

Leven, president and chief executive officer of U.S. Franchise Systems, Inc. (USFS), will speak to thousands of students on how they can survive, succeed, and in fact, make a difference.

Walter Isenberg, co-founder of Sage Hospitality Resources LLC, has been named as a corporate board member at Johnson & Wales University.

Knowing the hospitality industry alone will not make you a success, according to Robert Morse, chief operating officer for Interstate Hotels & Resorts, Inc. The key, Morse told nearly 500 hospitality students at Johnson & Wales University, is balance.

Hotel Will Provide Unique Educational Opportunities For New Charlotte Campus Opening This Fall - Experienced Doubletree® and Hilton Management Team to Remain in Place

Johnson & Wales University today announced it has appointed Jim Palermo, recently retired Bank of America executive vice president, as the new Executive in Residence for its Charlotte campus.

Celebrity Chef Travels to his Alma Mater, Students Reap Benefits of Visit

Denver - July 25, 2003 - Johnson & Wales University's Denver Campus, which opened in September 2000, is expanding.

PROVIDENCE, R.I. - June 23, 2003 - A landmark survey of senior- and middle-managers in the foodservice and hospitality industry has exposed an acute need for leadership development, particularly among those most likely to climb to the top of the corporate ladder.

PROVIDENCE, R.I. - June 4, 2003 - Johnson & Wales University, America’s Career University*, hosted graduation ceremonies at each of its five locations in May. Along with 7,066 undergraduate degrees, and 423 graduate degrees, 15 honorary doctorate degrees were presented to a prestigious group that included several prominent leaders from the travel and hospitality industries.