News from MU
January 02, 2015
Zotter Chocolate opens in China with the help of a former MU student
With the help of a former Modulian, Austria’s premiere chocolate manufacturer Zotter has expanded their cocoa-based enterprise eastward with the first overseas establishment of the family-owned company based in Riegersburg...
December 17, 2014
'Gringo Trails' and sustainable tourism
As part of Latest Trends and Innovations, seminar series about the current trends in the tourism industry, MU students were privileged to be the first to see the theatrical debut of the movie Gringo Trails in Austria. Pegi Vail,...
December 10, 2014
Decline in tourism income elastiticies
Through an assessment of international data from 1977 to the present, Ulrich Gunter and Egon Smeral of the department of Tourism and Service Management co-authored ‘’The decline of tourism income elasticities in a global...
December 04, 2014
Tim Lammarsch joins the Department of New Media Technology
The Department of New Media Technology recently welcomed Tim Lammarsch as Assistant Professor. He got his PhD from Vienna University of Technology in 2010, while working as a research associate at the Department of...
December 01, 2014
MU at Nara Tourism Statistics Week
MU president Prof. Karl Wöber and Prof. Egon Smeral were recently invited to Nara, Japan, to speak at Nara Tourism Statistics Week. Consisting of the 13th Global Forum on Tourism Statistics, co-organised by OECD and...
November 24, 2014
Innovation in Internet-focused research
At the NetIdee awards ceremony held on November 20th in Vienna’s Museumsquartier, Lidija Lalicic, Researcher, Lecturer and PhD Candidate, won one of six scholarships given out annually by the Netidee Internet Foundation Austria....
November 17, 2014
In the pilot's seat at Eva Air
Aviation is a fascinating industry and potential future employer for some of our students, and still during their studies they have opportunities to get up close and see behind-the-scenes. MSc student and Modul Career Officer...