Category Archives: Education

Delicato Names 1st 2 Winemaker Scholarship Recipients

Delicato Family Wines announce the first recipients of its winemaker scholarship and mentoring program.  The program seeks to encourage Black, Indigenous, People of Color (BIPOC) students to join the wine industry and support them through the academic pipeline to a … Continue reading

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Responsibility.org Launches Innovative Program to Increase College Student Intention to Change Drinking Behaviors

Responsibility.org launched a fully re-imagined, digital version of its award-winning free college program Alcohol101+. Created in 2003 by Responsibility.org, the program was implemented on over 3,000 college and university campuses to educate students, especially those under the legal drinking age, … Continue reading

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Major Hop Supplier Hosts Virtual Hop & Brew School for Global Craft Beer Community

For a second consecutive year,  YakimaChief Hops (YCH), a 100% farmer owned hop supplier, is hosting its Hop & Brew School virtually Aug. 30 through Sept. 3, thanks to Covid.  The event includes both hop industry insights and technical brewing … Continue reading

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Wilson Daniels Sponsors Master Somm, Master of Wine Scholarships

Wilson Daniels, the family-owned marketing and sales company, said eight scholarship recipients will receive $2,000 toward the Master Sommelier and Master of Wine certifications. Applicants must have applied to or completed their Master of Wine Exam (Stage 2) and/or the … Continue reading

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Mast-Jägermeister Pledges $340K for Women’s Professional Development in W&S Industry

Mast-Jägermeister US said it will invest $340,000 over six years to bolster a new scholarship, FLOurish. The inspiration behind FLOurish is longtime HR executive, Florence Pramberger, who spent the last eight years of her career at Mast-Jägermeister US. Pramberger mentored Millinger … Continue reading

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28 Women at WSWA Member Companies Complete Leadership Program

Twenty-one women from eight Wine & Spirits Wholesalers of America member companies including Allied Beverage, Breakthru Beverage Group, Fedway Associates, Great Lakes Wine & Spirits, Major Brands, Martignetti Companies, Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits successfully completed the Women in Leadership … Continue reading

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