In The News: Lee Business School
A competition is looking for entrepreneurs in the hospitality industry who can rapidly innovate to safeguard guests’ and employees’ well-being in the post-pandemic era.
The Lee Business School at ºÚÁÏÍø and the Ted and Doris Lee Family Foundation are looking for submissions for the Lee School Prize, an incentive program for entrepreneurs and innovators to come up with ideas to help bring Las Vegas out of the public health crisis.
As states begin reopening after shutting down amid the COVID-19 pandemic, certain industries, such as hospitality, entertainment and travel, may not bounce immediately back until both guests and employees feel safe being close to one another again.
A significant change at the top of Nevada's employment department was announced Tuesday with the director stepping down.
ºÚÁÏÍø will distribute $11.8 million in federal coronavirus relief money to students.
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As states begin reopening after shutting down amid the COVID-19 pandemic, certain industries, such as hospitality, entertainment and travel, may not bounce immediately back until both guests and employees feel safe being close to one another again.
ºÚÁÏÍø's Lee Business School has announced the creation of the Lee School Prize for Innovation and Entrepreneurship, as the school looks to compel entrepreneurs to develop innovations to help address the problems facing the hospitality, entertainment or travel industries due to COVID-19.
In a post-COVID-19 world, people are going to be far more worried about keeping safe from viruses and other pathogens. That concern will probably hurt tourist destinations like Las Vegas, which is why ºÚÁÏÍø's Lee Business School is offering a total of $1 million to entrepreneurs who can figure out how to ease those concerns.
Trustees Greg and Ernest Lee of the Ted and Doris Lee Family Foundation have revealed the creation of the Lee School Prize for Innovation and Entrepreneurship, a joint collaboration with the Lee Business School at ºÚÁÏÍø.
About half of Southern Nevada’s public-sector union contracts are under negotiation or will expire at the end of June, giving labor groups an immediate opportunity to accept or fight concessions to help balance government budgets devastated by the COVID-19 crisis.
Gov. Steve Sisolak has praised Nevadans for adhering to COVID-19 shutdown directives, but if control measures are reduced too soon, the disease will likely spread beyond control, said Brian Labus, an epidemiology expert at the ºÚÁÏÍø School of Public Health.