MSEUF-CIHTM holds blessing ceremony of new hotel facility

By Dexter Villamin & Lhordlanz Scott Toribio


Manuel S. Enverga University Foundation-College of International Hospitality and Tourism Management (MSEUF-CIHTM) officially opened the CIHTM Hotel in a blessing ceremony attended by Chairman Wilfrido Enverga, President Naila Leveriza, officials, and guests, marking another milestone in the University, Nov. 14.

The venue was transformed into a celebratory atmosphere with the performance of MSEUF Chamberwinds.

The program commenced with the arrival and reception of guests, followed by a welcome message from Dr. Benilda Villenas, Executive Vice President and Vice President for Academics and Research, emphasizing the institutions continued commitment to producing globally competitive graduates.

Msgr. Willie Andrey officiated the blessing of the CIHTM Hotel and shared words of spiritual guidance as the new training space was formally opened.

University President Leveriza then delivered a message and toast, highlighting the hotel’s role in strengthening experiential learning, innovation, and real-world industry preparation.

Guests, administrators, faculty members, and industry partners from the hospitality and tourism sector witnessed the event—signaling a new chapter for CIHTM as it continues to champion excellence and world-class training for future professionals.

With the hotel now officially blessed and open, CIHTM strengthens its commitment to excellence—providing students with a world-class space to learn, train, and grow in the hospitality and tourism industry.