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Hotels to Dorms: Converting Hotels to College Housing During the COVID19 Pandemic
Fred DeMicco | August 19, 2020
By Frederick DeMicco, Jackie Guzman Abstract As colleges start classes up in for the fall 2020 semester, many students are moving back to their college towns. Many undergraduate students have guaranteed housing from their universities, but to help with social distancing measures, universities are dispersing their students more than usual. To do this, universities are looking to hotels to house students for the school year. Introduction During the early months of 2020, once it was apparent that the novel coronavirus (COVID19) was a global pandemic, people everywhere started to think of creative solutions to help ease the probl...
ALIS Working with the Former HELP Co-Chairs to Bring ALIS Summer Update to the Northeast
the American Hotel & Lodging Association (AH&LA) | October 13, 2015
Washington D.C., October 12, 2015 – In exciting news, the Americas Lodging Investment Summit (ALIS) is pleased to announce that it will be working with the former Hotel Equity & Lender Perspectives (HELP) Conference co-chairs, James F. O'Connell, Chad Crandell, and Ken Wilson, to bring one of its Summer Update programs to Boston in July of 2016. 'We are delighted to be working with Jim, Chad, and Ken, to bring ALIS Summer Update to Boston," stated Jim Burba, president of BHN and chair of ALIS. "They are well respected hotel investment executives and also know what the latest trends and opportunities are in the New England regi...
Educational Institute Wins Bronze Telly Award for Controlling Alcohol Risks Effectively (CARE) Video
the American Hotel & Lodging Educational Institute | April 22, 2014
Orlando, Florida, April 2014-The American Hotel & Lodging Educational Institute (EI) has won a Bronze Telly in the 35th annual Telly Awards, which honors outstanding production in the field of video, for its "Controlling Alcohol Risks Effectively® (CARE) for Servers" training video. EI has been awarded more than 16 bronze Tellys and one Silver Telly in the area of Corporate Training as finalists in this annual award competition. The competition had nearly 12,000 entries from all 50 states and numerous countries. The "Controlling Alcohol Risks Effectively® for Servers" video was filmed at the Wyndham Grand Orlando Resort Bonnet Cre...
Educational Institute Celebrates 10 Years in China with Extended Visit
the American Hotel & Lodging Educational Institute | April 21, 2014
Orlando, Florida, April 2014-Several senior executives of the American Hotel & Lodging Educational Institute (EI) will visit China for ten days in April to celebrate the Educational Institute's decade-long presence in that country. Robert L. Steele III, CHA, president and COO; Brenda L. Vazquez, CMHS, CGSP, senior vice president, marketing; Ed Kastli, CMHS, CGSP, vice president, international sales; and Leon Shi, CHE, EI's country manager of operations for China, will travel throughout China to locations in Shanghai, Guangdong, Shenzhen, Tianjin, and Beijing. They will meet with EI's regional partners, address academic institutions ...
