In The News: William F. Harrah College of Hospitality

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Starting in August, the Plaza hotel will offer 100 upgraded rooms and suites that come with energy efficiency updates, new decor and Amazon Echo Dots that let guests communicate with hotel staff.

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IEHA, a Division of ISSA, and the Ê×Ò³| Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ (UNLV) William F. Harrah College of Hospitality (HCOH) have agreed to partner on research to assist hotel housekeepers. The organizations will work together to further shared goals of research-driven education for directors of housekeeping in hotels, casinos, cruise ships, and similar venues worldwide.

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The UNLV Gaming & Hospitality Education Series is the newest concept in continuing education. Featuring six episodes centered on emerging hospitality and gaming industry trends, each one explores the most critical topics faced by hospitality professionals in all roles, and at all levels.

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The new Harrah College of Hospitality building on the Ê×Ò³| Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ campus features glass on the façade and throughout the interior spaces, allowing light to brighten the learning environment. USGlass spoke with representatives of companies involved in the project from design to installation.

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Caesars Entertainment and UNLV are teaming up to develop an academic program geared towards students who hope to create the casino floor of the future.

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UNLV and Caesars Entertainment have partnered to create a gaming and hospitality technology innovation space in southwest Las Vegas.

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A new education center is being created in the southwestern region of Las Vegas. The Ê×Ò³| Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ (UNLV) and Caesars Entertainment have partnered up to build a hub that will focus on gaming and hospitality technology. The goal is to push the gaming industry forward with an educational setting, emphasizing the technical aspect of gaming.

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Casino operator Caesars Entertainment has partnered with the Ê×Ò³| Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ (UNLV) to establish Black Fire Innovation, a technology hub designed to explore and pioneer new gaming and hospitality features.

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Gaming and hospitality operator Caesars Entertainment Corp. and Ê×Ò³| Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ have teamed up to jointly create a casino and hospitality tech innovation hub in southwest Vegas, the university said in a Sunday statement.

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Ê×Ò³| Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ (UNLV) and Caesars Entertainment have confirmed the creation of Black Fire Innovation, a technology hub where new gaming and hospitality concepts will be created and tested in a 43,000 square-foot innovation space. It will include elements of mock hotel rooms, a casino floor and sportsbook, an esports arena and virtual reality facilities.

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Caesars Entertainment is teaming with UNLV to create a gaming and hospitality technology innovation space in southwest Las Vegas.

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Las Vegas is getting a new space with a casino, hotel rooms, a sportsbook and an esports arena.