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Arthur Ashe Jr. Sports Scholars Winner Goes First Round to the Arizona Cardinals

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Robinson is a graduate student at Missouri, studying hospitality management. The foundation facilitates a back-to-school drive for local children and a fundraiser that helps support two local families with a “happy holiday.” He was also named to the Fall SEC Academic Honor Roll in 2022 and 2023.

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Faith, Family and Community, Darius Robinson, 2024 Male Winner

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

School: University of Missouri Year: Graduate Student Major: Hospitality Management As the NFL Draft approached this spring, football pundits noted not only Darius Robinson’s athletic prowess, but his versatility and ability to play multiple positions. Robinson himself said he’s open to doing whatever a team needs from him.

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Casino project opposed By Hofstra, supported by others

Confessions of a Community College Dean

No deal has been reached involving the Sands giving the college money to support academic or training programs related to hospitality industry jobs, Kornbluth said. Data provided by Kornbluth showed that the college had 46 students majoring in culinary arts, 36 studying hospitality and 50 enrolled in food and nutrition studies last fall.

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Student Life Experiences

Hope College Network

Supporting the Helen DeVos Children’s Hospital in Grand Rapids, Dance Marathon is a 24-hour long fundraising party complete with bounce houses, music and more. Historically, we have been able to raise thousands of dollars in just a few hours!

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A Thank You Letter

Hope College Network

Dear friends and family, In one week, two YouTube videos, and a dozen or so emails we were able to raise $550 for Helen DeVos Children’s Hospital. When I started this fundraiser I had no expectation of how much I would be able to raise, but with your help I was able to surpass my goal. I have learned a lot from this fundraiser.

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CCS Trustee Al Lucarelli – In Memoriam

College for Creative Study

Among his many contributions, he transformed CCS’s Detroit International Wine Auction into one of the city’s premier fundraising events, and he led successful capital campaigns that helped put CCS at the forefront of art and design colleges,” said President Emeritus Richard Rogers. “He He was an unusually committed and involved Trustee.

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Student Organizations at Hope!

Hope College Network

During my freshman year, I participated in the decorations committee of Dance Marathon , which is an organization that raises money for a local children’s hospital through a variety of fundraisers throughout the year that culminates in a 24-hour dance-a-thon event.