Christine Killion
AHLEF Scholarship Recipient Overcomes Barriers To Pursue Hospitality Education
Jose Betancourt is building a career centered on helping people. Born in Mexico, Betancourt moved to the United States with his family when he was seven years old, graduated high school in Houston, and...
Digital Detox: Hotels and Travel Companies Give Guests Space To Unplug
As the world becomes more connected, so do travelers and their phones. A study from Deloitte found that Americans check their smartphones 52 times times a day on average while another survey from Pew...
AHLEF Scholarship Winner Selene Gonzalez on Discovering a Love of Hospitality
Selene Gabriela Gonzalez didn’t always know that she wanted to make a living in hospitality. A recent recipient of the AMEX, Ecolab, Handlery Hotels, and Opening Doors scholarships given through the American Hotel &...
Advancing Women Across All Levels of Hospitality: Highlights From AHLA’s Second Annual ForWard Conference
More than 270 hospitality professionals gathered in Chicago last week to discuss how women can advance their personal careers and those of women across the hotel industry at the second annual ForWard Conference presented...
Oklahoma Hotel Partners With University Food Pantry To Aid Local College Students
Food insecurity impacts individuals of all ages across the United States, and college students are no exception. In fact, according to a study conducted in part by the University Food Bank Alliance, nearly half...