Category Archives: Education

Diageo Invests in Firm to Develop Next Generation of Leaders

Posted on May 25, 2021 by Joel Whitaker

Diageo North America said it will be the lead and anchor investor in Pronghorn, an economic initiative focused on cultivating the next generation of diverse bev/al founders, executives and entrepreneurs in a sustainable and scalable way.  The amount of Diageo’s … Continue reading →

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21st Amendment Brewery Launches an IPA, Sponsors Cornell Scholarships

Posted on February 17, 2021 by Joel Whitaker

21st Amendment Brewery, San Francisco, is funding three Certified Cicerone Level-Two Course & Exam Scholarships and one “Women In Leadership” Certificate Scholarship at eCornell University, the online unit of Cornell,  exclusively for Pink Boots Society members. Pink Boots Society’s mission … Continue reading →

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CIA Introduces Online Wine And Beverage Master’s Degree

Posted on February 9, 2021 by Joel Whitaker

Culinary Institute of America added an online master’s degree in Wine and Beverage Management to its School of Graduate and Professional Studies. Now enrolling for Fall 2021, this program follows the successful in-person wine and beverage management master’s and online … Continue reading →

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Purdue Offers Affordable, Compact Wine Course

Posted on February 8, 2021 by Joel Whitaker

If you wonder how big winemaking has become between the coasts, here’s one good indication:  Indiana’s land grand university, Purdue, is offering wine industry employees wanting to enhance their knowledge, skills, business and careers, and serious noncommercial winemakers looking to … Continue reading →

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WSET to Add Beer Qualifications

Posted on June 17, 2020 by Joel Whitaker

Wine & Spirit Education Trust (WSET), the world’s largest global provider of wine, spirits and sake qualifications, plans to develop a suite of beer qualifications both online and in the classroom. While development of these new qualifications is still in … Continue reading →

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New Spirits Education Program Launched

Posted on June 16, 2020 by Joel Whitaker

Florida International University‘s Chaplin School of Hospitality & Tourism Management is offering a unique educational program  for students who are interested in careers in the spirits industry, BacardiTeach.  The program is being offered through through the Chaplin School’s new Bacardi … Continue reading →

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