North Eastern North American Federation CHRIE is the North Eastern region chapter of the International Council on Hotel, Restaurant, and Institutional Education. The North Eastern Federation is comprised of 13 of the 50 United States & all of Canada: Connecticut, Delaware, Massachusetts, Maine, Maryland, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, Ontario, Quebec, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, Newfoundland and Labrador. Recently we added the rest of Canada! Be sure to stop by our website at www.nenachrie.com to keep up on all the activities we have in store! UPCOMING EVENTSDear NENA Members, We invite you to our monthly Rise & Grind Zoom meetings. The meetings are held on the third Friday of each month and include a guest speaker and topic of interest each month. NENA Rise & Grind Series 2022-2023
If you plan to attend, please register before the event via the link above. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. See you soon! Jeff Lolli President of NENA SAVE THE DATESave the Date for our Annual Spring ConferenceConference Theme: Innovate EverywhereThe hospitality, tourism, and event industry has demonstrated a history of adaptability to survive and quickly regain growth, especially in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic. Industry leaders and educators must recognize the strong link that exists between innovation and our ability to continue to move forward and create new opportunities. Innovation has manifested itself across the HTE industry in numerous ways and this year’s conference theme focuses on current and future innovation trends, technology, classroom pedagogy, and resources. CONFERENCE REGISTRATION IS NOW OPENREGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN for the 9th Annual NENA Federation Spring Conference in the Mountain State of West Virginia, “where country roads lead away from everything, and you feel a little closer to heaven.” This year’s conference is hosted by West Virginia University, March 31-April 2nd. Join us for an exciting weekend of adventure, networking, professional development and INNOVATION!REGISTER TODAYPlease check out website for more conference information at www.nenachrie.com. Key Dates:The 2023 NENA Spring Conference: Innovate Everywhere The 9th Annual NENA Federation Conference will be held Friday, March 31 – Sunday, April 2 at West Virginia University. The Hospitality, Tourism, and Event industry has demonstrated a history of adaptability to survive and quickly regain growth, especially in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic. Industry leaders and educators must recognize the strong link that exists between innovation and our ability to continue to move forward and create new opportunities. Innovation has manifested itself across the HTE industry in numerous ways and this year’s conference theme focuses on current and future innovation trends, technology, classroom pedagogy, and resources. Visit our website to keep up with the conference's latest updates. NENA Spring Conference Scholarships – Applications Deadline: February 17, 2023 The NENA Board is excited to offer individual Conference Registrations to three (3) eligible NENA members for this year’s 9th Annual NENA Federation Conference. This is to support those members that may have limited or no funding from their institutions. Click here to access the application link. Sponsorship OpportunitiesHotel Room Block – Deadline: March 9, 2023 The conference hotel room block is now open at the Hotel Morgan for March 30 – April 2, 2023, at a room rate of $119/night, plus tax. Block Code: 033023WVU WVU Hospitality & Tourism (NENA ICHRIE) Hotel Morgan 127 High Street Morgantown, WV 26505 Hotel Main Number/Reservations: 304-292-8200 Conference Hotel Information:Group Block Information: Group Name: WVU Hospitality & Tourism (NENA ICHRIE) Block Code: 033023WVU Lodging Dates: 3/30-4/2, 2023 Room Rate: $119/plus tax (parking not included) Important Contacts:● Any questions about the research aspect of the conference should be directed to the Director of Research, Noel Criscione-Naylor, [email protected] ● General questions regarding conference activities and registration should be directed to the Director of Conferences & Events, Jennifer Forney, [email protected] ● Questions regarding sponsorship opportunities or how to get engaged with NENA at this Conference and beyond should be directed to the NENA President, Jeff Lolli, [email protected] Be sure to follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn for updates! PAST EVENTSRise & Grind - Playbacks
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