Hotel & Restaurant Management

Youngsoo Choi, Ph.D.
Associate Professor & Program coordinator of Hospitality and Tourism Program
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- Send Email to Youngsoo Choi, Ph.D.
- Phone:
- (716)286-8269
- Fax:
- (716)286-8277
- Office Location:
- Glynn Hall, Room 413
- Fax:
- (716)286-8277
Dr. Choi is an associate professor at the College of Hospitality and Tourism Management. He joined Niagara University in Fall 2013 as an assistant professor, and has taught several different courses across three majors that the College is currently offering at both undergraduate and graduate level. Dr. Choi puts a high...
Deborah T. Curtis, DBA, CMP
Associate Professor, Coordinator of Niagara’s CMAA Campus Chapter and Lake Como Program
- Phone:
- (716)286-8711
- Fax:
- (716)286-8303
- Office Location:
- DePaul Hall, Room 133A
- Fax:
- (716)286-8303
Deborah Tallman Curtis has been a leader in the hospitality industry for almost thirty years. Dr. Curtis is an associate professor for the College of Hospitality, Sport, and Tourism Management. Her hotel industry experience ranges from ownership of a 60 room property to Director of Sales and Marketing at a 500...
Peter J. Florczak
Expert in Residence
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- Phone:
- (716)286-8270
A born and raised Buffalonian, Peter began his hospitality career at the Statler Hotel which at the time was a 1000 room facility in downtown Buffalo. With a Business and Marketing degree from the University of Buffalo Florczak worked his way up in the industry working at various hotels around...
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Chang Huh, Ph.D., CHE, CHIA
Professor
- Phone:
- (716)286-8223
- Fax:
- (716)286-8277
- Office Location:
- Glynn Hall, Room 415
- Fax:
- (716)286-8277
Dr. Chang Huh is a professor in the College of Hospitality and Tourism Management at Niagara University. He teaches courses in Hotel and Restaurant Marketing, Strategy, Analytical Methods, and Global Marketing for Hospitality and Tourism. His philosophy of teaching is “practical knowledge and skills for life,” which means that in...

Darren C. Treadway, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
- Phone:
- (716) 286-8274
- Fax:
- (716) 286-8277
- Office Location:
- Glynn 413
- Fax:
- (716) 286-8277
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Darren C. Treadway received a Ph.D. from Florida State University, an MBA from Virginia Tech, and a B.S. from Concord College. Dr. Treadway’s research interests include social influence and human resource processes in organizations. Specifically, his research focuses on how political skill, leadership, occupational stigma, and bullying impact employee productivity...
Paul D. Waite
Expert in Residence
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- (716)286-8270
Paul began teaching at Niagara University in the summer of 1979 for the College of Business Administration. He taught classes in Financial & Managerial Accounting, Intermediate & Cost Accounting, Auditing, Advanced Accounting & Governmental & Not-for-Profit Accounting. After joining the College of Hospitality and Tourism Management, he teaches the Hospitality Industry...