<div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><p style="margin:0px;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica"><b>1<span style="font-size:8px;line-height:normal">st </span>Ohio Hospitality, Tourism and Culinary Arts Education Conference</b></p><p style="margin:0px;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica"><b><br></b></p><p style="margin:0px;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica">Invitation From:</p><p style="margin:0px;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica">Milos Bujisic, PhD</p><p style="margin:0px;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica">Department of Human Sciences,</p><p style="margin:0px;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica">College of Education and Human Ecology</p><p style="margin:0px;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica">The Ohio State University</p><p style="margin:0px;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica"><br></p><p style="margin:0px;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica">To: Ohio Association of Family & Consumer Sciences</p><p style="margin:0px;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica"><br></p><p style="margin:0px;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica">Subject: Invitation to Ohio Hospitality, Tourism and Culinary Arts Education Mini-Conference on April 25, 2019.</p><p style="margin:0px;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica"><br></p><p style="margin:0px;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica">Dear OAFCS Members,</p><p style="margin:0px;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica"><br></p><p style="margin:0px;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica">We cordially invite you to the 1<span style="font-size:8px;line-height:normal">st </span>Ohio Hospitality, Tourism and Culinary Arts Education Conference that will take place at The Ohio Union at the Columbus campus of the Ohio State University on April 25<span style="font-size:8px;line-height:normal">th </span>from 5 to 7 pm.</p><p style="margin:0px;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica"><br></p><p style="margin:0px;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica">The main objective of the conference is to start a discussion between hospitality, tourism and culinary arts educators and industry leaders about the education needs of the future hospitality industry professionals. We would also discuss ways to harmonize the curriculums across the institutions to enable students from secondary and 2-year higher institutions more straightforward transition to Hospitality Management bachelor’s degree programs. This activity is directly related to the statewide articulation agreements and is receiving support from the Ohio Department of Education.</p><p style="margin:0px;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica"><br></p><p style="margin:0px;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica">Additionally, this event will give an opportunity to participants to visit the state-of-the-art facilities at the OSU, hear about the hospitality management undergraduate major, minor, and certificate programs, and meet and collaborate with their peers from other institutions. All attendees will be provided a fine-dining meal prepared by the OSU students and the certificate of participation. The registration for this conference is free.</p><p style="margin:0px;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica"><br></p><p style="margin:0px;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica">To register for the conference please click on the link below and enter your contact information.</p><p style="margin:0px;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica;color:rgb(16,109,215)"><a href="https://osu.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_bl2yFMRh3PjE6sl">https://osu.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_bl2yFMRh3PjE6sl</a></p><p style="margin:0px;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica"><br></p><p style="margin:0px;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica">Your presence at this conference will be highly appreciated.</p><p style="margin:0px;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica"><br></p><p style="margin:0px;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica">Best Regards,</p><p style="margin:0px;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica"><br></p><p style="margin:0px;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica">Milos Bujisic, PhD</p><p style="margin:0px;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica">Assistant Professor</p><p style="margin:0px;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica">Department of Human Sciences,</p><p style="margin:0px;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica">College of Education and Human Ecology</p><p style="margin:0px;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica">
































</p><p style="margin:0px;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica">The Ohio State University</p><p style="margin:0px;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica"><br></p><p style="margin:0px;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica">Contact Milos Bujisic, Ph.D. at <span style="color:rgb(4,51,255)"><a href="mailto:bujisic.1@osu.edu">bujisic.1@osu.edu</a></span><br></p></div></div></div></div>