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Industry Education Partners

• The Colorado Hotel and Lodging Association venture involves the development and teaching of online courses through the American Hotel & Lodging Association Educational Institute.
• Coors entered into a partnership with HTE in the teaching of the course, HTE 3683: Beer and Spirits, in conjunction with the Sandlot Brewery.
• Southern Wine and Spirits of Colorado contributes product and expertise in the teaching of the classes, Beer and Spirits, Enology: Study of Wines, and The Advanced Study of Wines.
• The Dean Evans & Associates educational partnership incorporates Events Management Systems software into the meeting administration curriculum.
• Meeting Matrix International is collaborating with the Department to integrate its software, service package, and licenses into the meeting curriculum.
• The Metro Travel Society and the Department are working in partnership with the Adventure Travel Society in applied research to evaluate Azerbaijan and Armenia as potential adventure travel destinations in exchange for admission to the Society’s annual international conference in Chicago.
• The Denver Health and Human Services teams up with HTE for foster child living in metro-Denver through “Luggage for Kids Campaign” and “Santa’s Toy Bag.”
• The Department partners with the Colorado Restaurant Association in the sponsoring of Colorado Restaurant Association’s fall Career Fair.
• The Colorado Hospitality Students Association continues to sponsor, in conjunction with the Department, the spring HTE Internship/Career Fair.
• The Department is the school of choice for the Colorado ProStart hospitality management high school program per the articulation agreement in which Metro State accepts eight credits from ProStart high school hospitality management programs.
• Mount Hood Chemical collaborates with HTE through a zero dollars lease for the low-temperature dish machine located in the culinary arts laboratory.
• Slow Food International is co-sponsoring with the Colorado Restaurant Association Student Chapter the 2004 International Conference to be held on the Auraria Campus.