Inspire

Alumni Newsletter

Netjets

Janet Ciccone

NetJets and the Hospitality Management program forge a new partnership

The worldwide leader in private aviation established an endowed scholarship fund this year, pledged to provide paid student internships and much more.

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Cameron Mitchell

Janet Ciccone

Cameron Mitchell Restaurants offers 1:1 matching funds for scholarships

Innovator and entrepreneur Cameron Mitchell and Cameron Mitchell Restaurants are investing in future hospitality leaders.

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Giving

Give back what you are given

A surprise scholarship changed her life. Now, she’s passing on the blessings. BY ROBIN CHENOWETH It came from nowhere. In 1948, Wanda Neeley Coldiron learned she received a scholarship for which a teacher applied on her behalf. Before graduating from high school, she had contemplated being a secretary, staying in her hometown of Fremont, Ohio, […]

Test drive your hotel stay

Software company Case 3D donates virtual reality app for research BY ROBIN CHENOWETH A millennial walks through a hotel suite. Bed linens are elegantly arranged. Rose petals float in a bathtub. The balcony beckons with a sunset view. Birds chirp tranquilly in the background. The person exploring this hotel isn’t really there. He’s outfitted with […]

A match that’s ‘all good’

Encouraging excellence: an award that renews if grades stay high Mary Merullo Eppert, ’87 BS, and Mark Eppert, who graduated from the College of Business in 1988, know how tough it is to be working students. They both paid for their Ohio State degrees by putting in 30-40 hours a week at a local grocery […]

Back to his roots

Professor supports the launch of a million careers BY ROBIN CHENOWETH The influence of Arthur Friedel, ’68 PhD, as a chemistry and science education professor is like embryo cell division: it multiplies exponentially. At a celebration hosted by Indiana University-Purdue University at Fort Wayne for Friedel’s 80th birthday, Eric Link, dean of Arts and Sciences, […]