AAA Funds Scholarship for Hospitality Majors.Business, Travel, News & Lifestyle Editors/Education Writers ORLANDO, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 15, 2001 AAA AAA: see American Automobile Association. (Triple A) A common single-cell battery used in a myriad of electronic devices of all variety. Like its double A (AA) cousin, it provides 1.5 volts of DC power. When used in series, the voltage is multiplied. has established a AAA Five Diamond Hospitality Scholarship Award that will go annually to one full-time student Full-Time Student A status that is important for determining dependency exemptions. An individual enrolled in a post-secondary institution may be eligible for certain tax breaks. Notes: The full-time status is based on what the individual's school considers full time. enrolled in a four-year hospitality management program. The American Hotel Foundation's (AHF AHF antihemophilic factor (coagulation factor VIII). AHF abbr. antihemophilic factor AHF, n the abbreviation for antihemophilic factor. See also factor VIII. ) Annual Scholarship Grant Program will administer the $5,000 scholarship. To be eligible, a student must be enrolled in one of the 80 schools currently affiliated with this grant program. "AAA is delighted to establish this award," said Michael Petrone, director, AAA Tourism Information Development. "Investing in students creates opportunities to ensure a brighter future for the hospitality industry." Each year AAA will designate a different school to select the candidate on behalf of AHF. Scholarship recipients, known as AAA Five Diamond Scholars, will be chosen based on academic performance, hospitality work experience, extracurricular involvement and financial need. In its inaugural year, the 2001 AAA Five Diamond Scholar will be selected by Florida State University Florida State University, at Tallahassee; coeducational; chartered 1851, opened 1857. Present name was adopted in 1947. Special research facilities include those in nuclear science and oceanography. in Tallahassee, Fla. FSU FSU Florida State University FSU Former Soviet Union FSU Ferris State University FSU Fayetteville State University (North Carolina) FSU Frostburg State University FSU Finance Sector Union students interested in this award should contact the dean of the School of Hospitality Administration at FSU. For 25 years, the Years, The the seven decades of Eleanor Pargiter’s life. [Br. Lit.: Benét, 1109] See : Time AAA Diamond Rating has provided travelers essential information on the quality of lodging facilities and services. AAA evaluates nearly 40,000 lodgings and restaurants annually for inclusion in its 24 TourBook(R) guides, retail publications and online at www.aaa.com. "This is a scholarship that should have a significant impact for many future hoteliers," said Douglas G. Viehland, CAE (1) (Computer-Aided Engineering) Software that analyzes designs which have been created in the computer or that have been created elsewhere and entered into the computer. , AHF president. AHF is the only educational dollar-dispensing organization of the American Hotel & Motel Association. Over the last 40 years, it has provided funding for industry research, granted scholarships to hospitality management students and assisted in enhancing public awareness of the lodging industry. As North America's largest motoring and leisure travel organization, AAA provides its 43 million members with travel, insurance, financial and automotive-related services. Since its founding in 1902, the not-for-profit, fully tax-paying AAA has been leader and advocate for the safety and security of all travelers. AAA news releases are available from http://www.aaa.com/news |
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