The Illinois Hotel & Lodging Association Educational Foundation (IHLAEF) today announced the recipients of its scholarships for the 2014-2015 academic year.
Breghan Nolan of Glenview was awarded a $1000 scholarship because of her outstanding academic achievement, a strong portfolio and a commitment to pursuing a career in the hospitality industry. Nolan will be a senior at University of Alabama this fall, where she is majoring in Restaurant, Hotels and Meeting Management.
Designed to ignite confidence in Illinois Hotel & Lodging Association (IHLA) member employees and hospitality management students, IHLAEF is helping support the next generation of hospitality leaders and equipping them with resources to help advance their education.
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For the 2014-2015 academic year, IHLAEF awarded more than $32,000 in scholarships to students from 16 cities and towns across the state. The 17 students received $1000 to $5000 scholarships.
The Illinois Hotel & Lodging Association Educational Foundation (IHLAEF) is the not-for-profit, 501(c)(3) educational arm of the Illinois Hotel & Lodging Association (IHLA). Incorporated in 1992, IHLAEF has been a primary source of scholarship assistance for deserving Illinois college students pursuing hospitality management degrees throughout the country, awarding over $350,000 since its inception.
