College of Hospitality and Tourism Management

The College of Hospitality and Tourism Management (CHTM) proudly presents its accomplishment report for January 2025. This document highlights the achievements, activities, and milestones reached by the college during the month, reflecting its commitment to academic excellence, student development, and industry collaboration.
• RESEARCH and Innovations:
Hosted faculty development seminar-workshop on research entitled “Innovative Research and Publication: Empowering Teachers for Academic Excellence," ” attended by 30 faculty members.
• CURRICULUM:
Implemented the enhanced curriculum for the Bachelor of Science in Hospitality Management and Bachelor of Science in Tourism Management programs, integrating new industry trends and sustainability practices.
• Opening of AMANG CAFÉ by CHTM specifically designed for the Hospitality and Tourism students. This café will serve as a dynamic hub where students can refine their skills, experiment with innovative culinary and baking techniques and engage in practical learning experiences
• STUDENTS ACTIVITIES AND ENGAGEMENTS:
17th Founding Anniversary (CHTM WEEK) with the theme: Travel Through Time and beyond. Celebrating 17 years of Hospitality and Tourism Memories and Milestone. This activity showcasing the different skills of students.
• EARIST 80th Founding Anniversary- Awarded as the BEST COLLEGE AND BEST EXHIBIT
• CHTM Community Engagement and Extension Programs:
Conducted the First ever EARIST CHTM EXTENSION CUPCAKE DECORATING CONTEST w/ the adopted Barangays 634, 635, & 636
• Industry Partnership and Collaborations: BSHM and BSTM 4TH year students attended HOTEL IMMERSION (Stay and Learn Program) in Novotel, providing students an insights about the upcoming on the job training and opportunities in top hotels, restaurants, and travel agencies.

CHTM aims to continue elevating the standards of hospitality and tourism education while preparing students to become future industry leaders.

Warmest congratulations to the College of Hospitality and Tourism Management on the remarkable success at the EARIST 80th Founding Anniversary! Being recognized as the BEST COLLEGE and winning BEST EXHIBIT are incredible accomplishments that reflect the dedication, hard work, and excellence.

The achievements are a testament to the talent and passion of the Dean headed by Dr. Maria Rhoda D. Dinaga, Dept. Heads Dr. Loida R. Banzuelo & Prof. Perlita M. Mallari, faculty, students and alumni. The creativity and innovation showcased in the exhibit were truly inspiring, setting a standard of excellence for others to follow.

We are proud to celebrate this milestone and look forward to seeing more of the exceptional contributions in the future.

Once again, congratulations on this well-deserved recognition!

On behalf of the entire CHTM community, we wish you a happy birthday! Dr. Maria Rhoda D. Dinaga.

As we celebrate your birthday, we want to express our appreciation for your leadership and dedication to our college community. Under your guidance, our college has grown and thrived, and we are incredibly grateful for all you do.

Your unwavering commitment to the success of our students, staff, and faculty is truly inspiring. Your dedication to creating a positive and inclusive environment is evident in everything you do. You have made countless contributions that helped shape our college into the outstanding association it is today.

We wish you all the best on this special day. Your leadership and dedication to our college have inspired us all. Your commitment to excellence in education has helped to make our college a better place. As we celebrate your birthday, we want to thank you for your tireless efforts and all you do.

We are so fortunate to have you as our Dean, and we wish you a pleased birthday. May this special day be filled with joy and laughter and surrounded by those you love.

Today is a special day, not just because it's your birthday, but because it's a day to celebrate the incredible person you are.

We are so grateful to have had you as a Professor, and we are constantly in awe of your dedication, passion, and unwavering commitment to your students. You have not only been a teacher but a mentor, a friend, and a guiding light for us. You have taught us about subjects and life and how to be a better person. Your patience and understanding have helped us through some of the most challenging times, and your encouragement and support have helped us reach our full potential.

On your special day, We want you to know how much you are appreciated, valued, and loved by your students. You made a difference in the world, and we will never forget you for your impact on our lives.

From your CHTM Family, We wish you a birthday filled with love, joy, and everything that brings you happiness. Enjoy your special day! Ms. Perlita M. Mallari.


. Head TM

Happy Birthday to our amazing professor and CHTM-SG Adviser, Mrs. Jocelyn Aguas! 🎂 You’ve been more than a teacher to us—you’re a mentor, a guide, and someone who genuinely cares about our growth and success.

Your wisdom, kindness, and dedication inspire us every day, and we’re so lucky to have you as part of our journey. On your special day, we wish you all the love, joy, and blessings you bring to others. May this year be as wonderful and fulfilling as the impact you’ve made on so many lives.

Thank you for everything, Ma'am Aguas! 🎀

The College of Hospitality & Tourism Management, successfully conducted an impactful extension program entitled "Wildlife Wanders: Empowering Tour Guides at Public Bureau-Manila Zoo" last December 13, 2024. This activity aimed to enhance the skills and knowledge of tour guides working at the Manila Zoo, equipping them with tools to provide more engaging, informative, and responsible wildlife tours.

The CHTM Extension Program is proud to continue its commitment to community development and educational outreach, and this program reflects our ongoing effort to improve the quality of tourism and hospitality services within local communities.

We extend our sincere gratitude to all participants, trainers, and partners who contributed to the success of this enriching initiative. Together, we are making strides toward a more informed and conscientious society.

On behalf of the entire CHTM community, we extend our heartfelt congratulations to Mr. Elmer “Bong” Quintana for being awarded as the Best Presenter with the title: Exploring Trends and Challenges in the Philippines Tourism Industry through Visualization Analytics during the 3rd International Conference on Multidisciplinary Approach for Sustainable Society (ICMASS) 2024 at Singapore.

This remarkable achievement reflects your dedication, expertise, and passion for your field. Your presentation has not only brought pride to our community but also served as an inspiration to many.

Special thanks also to EARIST, esp to the very supportive President, Dr. Rogelio Mamaradlo for always supporting CHTM.

We are proud of you Sir Bong❤️❤️❤️

Today ,September 30, 2024, a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) for the EARIST Extension Program of the College of Hospitality and Tourism Management (CHTM) and Public Recreations Bureau (PRB) was officially signed between the City Government of Manila, represented by Hon. Mayor Maria Sheilah “Honey” Lacuna , and Eulogio "Amang" Rodriguez Institute of Science and Technology (EARIST) ,President Rogelio T. Mamaradlo and witnessed by Hon. Vice Mayor Yul Servo , Director Roland F. Marino of Public Recreations Bureau , Dr. Eriberto A. Astorga, Jr, Director of EARIST Extension & Community, Dr. Maria Rhoda D. Dinaga, Dean of the College of Hospitality and Tourism Management, CHTM Faculty & Students and Public Recreations Bureau personnels.
The signing of this Memorandum of Agreement between the City of Manila and EARIST signifies a commitment to community enrichment and development through education and public service. By engaging students and local communities in tourism and hospitality-related projects, this collaboration aims to foster a stronger sense of civic responsibility, elevate public recreational standards, and promote sustainable tourism in the city.

Congratulations EARIST-CHTM on achieving the BSHM Level 4 Phase 2 AACCUP Accreditation!

This is a testament to our hard work, dedication, and commitment to excellence. Our efforts have truly paid off, and this milestone reflects the high standards and quality we consistently uphold.

This achievement was possible because of the hard work, determination and dedication of our College Dean – Dr. Maria Rhoda D. Dinaga, BSHM Department Head– Dr. Loida R. Banzuelo and Dr. Jeffrey Villena, Dr. Joselito Mabansag, Mrs. Perlita Mallari , esteemed faculty members and also to the administration headed by our President Dr. Rogelio T. Mamaradlo.

Our collaborative efforts in achieving this excellent goal is a testament that we can achieve more as a team. We are always beyond grateful and thankful to the different offices who have supported and contributed in one way or another because we cannot do this alone. Their assistance makes this possible and we appreciate all their hard works.

Again, congratulations College of Hospitality and Tourism Management for this achievement. This is a testament that in EARIST we can achieve more.

𝗔𝗧𝗧𝗘𝗡𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡: 𝗔𝗹𝗹 𝗘𝗖𝗔𝗧 𝗣𝗮𝘀𝘀𝗲𝗿𝘀

You have been scheduled for an interview on Thursday, August 22, 2024, at the CHTM Deans office.

𝗔𝗹𝗹 𝗘𝗖𝗔𝗧 𝗣𝗮𝘀𝘀𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝗕𝗦 𝗛𝗼𝘀𝗽𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗠𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗴𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗕𝗦 𝗧𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗶𝘀𝗺 𝗠𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗴𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁. 𝗣𝗹𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗲 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝗮 𝘀𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗱𝘂𝗹𝗲𝗱 𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗶𝗲𝘄 𝗼𝗻 𝗝𝘂𝗹𝘆 25, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟰, 𝗮𝘁 𝟴:𝟬𝟬 𝗮𝗺 𝘁𝗼 𝟯:𝟬𝟬 𝗽𝗺 𝗮𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗖𝗛𝗧𝗠 𝗗𝗲𝗮𝗻𝘀 𝗼𝗳𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗲.

𝗖𝗢𝗡𝗚𝗥𝗔𝗧𝗨𝗟𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗦 𝗔𝗡𝗗 𝗦𝗘𝗘 𝗬𝗢𝗨 𝗧𝗛𝗘𝗥𝗘!

𝗪𝗲'𝗿𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗿𝗶𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗱 𝘁𝗼 𝘀𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗲𝘅𝗰𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗻𝗲𝘄𝘀: 𝘆𝗼𝘂'𝘃𝗲 𝗽𝗮𝘀𝘀𝗲𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗶𝗲𝘄𝘀 𝗵𝗲𝗹𝗱 𝗼𝗻 𝗝𝘂𝗹𝘆 4th 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗝𝘂𝗹𝘆 11th 2024.

Please bring your original and photocopy documents to the CHTM Dean's office starting Monday, July 8, 2024. Remember to organize everything neatly in a properly labeled long brown envelope for submission. 📁

𝙒𝙚 𝙘𝙖𝙣'𝙩 𝙬𝙖𝙞𝙩 𝙩𝙤 𝙢𝙚𝙚𝙩 𝙚𝙖𝙘𝙝 𝙤𝙛 𝙮𝙤𝙪 𝙛𝙪𝙩𝙪𝙧𝙚 𝙀𝘼𝙍𝙄𝙎𝙏𝙄𝘼𝙉𝙎!