{"id":26013,"date":"2014-07-14T10:12:20","date_gmt":"2014-07-14T20:12:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/?p=26013"},"modified":"2021-10-29T09:37:29","modified_gmt":"2021-10-29T19:37:29","slug":"travel-industry-management-honor-society-receives-distinction-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2014\/07\/14\/travel-industry-management-honor-society-receives-distinction-award\/","title":{"rendered":"Travel industry management honor society receives distinction award"},"content":{"rendered":"Reading time: <\/span> < 1<\/span> minute<\/span><\/span>

The University of Â鶹´«Ã½<\/span> at Mānoa School of Travel Industry Management’s<\/a> Eta Sigma Delta (ESD<\/abbr>) student chapter of the International Hospitality Management Honor Society<\/a> joined two other chapters in winning the honor of Chapter of Distinction for the 2013–14 academic year. Associate Professor Ingrid Lin<\/strong>, the ESD<\/abbr> advisor, will accept the award on Friday, August 1 at the International Council on Hotel, Restaurant and Institutional Education’s summer conference in San Diego, California.<\/p>\n

A number of initiatives in community service, mentorship and service to the School of Travel Industry Management were launched this year. ESD<\/abbr> spearheaded the school’s Relay for Life team, which raised about $1,200 for the American Cancer Society<\/a>. The club launched mentorship programs for the school’s freshman students and Farrington High School students, and created an industry leader program for all ESD<\/abbr> active members. ESD<\/abbr> also developed the club newsletter and improved their social media presence.<\/p>\n

Officers of the 23-member club were President Jeremy Tomono<\/strong>, Vice President Kasey Kam<\/strong>, Secretary Kelsey Kitagawa<\/strong>, Treasurers Christina Ly<\/strong> and Diane Yang<\/strong>, and Historian Danielle Michaud<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

Read the UH<\/abbr> Mānoa news release<\/a> for more.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The UH<\/abbr> M\u0101noa Eta Sigma Delta student chapter, the International Hospitality Management Honor Society, receives chapter of distinction award.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[25],"tags":[103,9],"class_list":["post-26013","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-academic-news","tag-school-of-travel-industry-management","tag-uh-manoa","entry","has-media"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t