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Eta Sigma Delta

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Eta Sigma Delta
ΗΣΔ
Founded1978; 46 years ago (1978)
University of New Hampshire
TypeHonor society
AffiliationInternational Council on Hotel, Restaurant, and Institutional Education
StatusActive
EmphasisHospitality
ScopeInternational
Colors  Blue and   White
SymbolKey Ring
PublicationJournal of Hospitality & Tourism Cases
Chapters90
HeadquartersInternational CHRIE ESD
2810 North Parham Road, Suite 230

Richmond, Virginia 23294
United States
Websitewww.chrie.org/eta-sigma-delta

Eta Sigma Delta International Hospitality Management Society (ΗΣΔ or ESD) is an international honor society for hospitality students. The organization has about 90 chapters. The International Council on Hotel, Restaurant, and Institutional Education administers the organization.

History

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The organization was founded in 1978 by a group of students in the University of New Hampshire's Whittemore School of Business and Economics.[1] It is an international honor society that recognizes academic excellence by hospitality and tourism students.[2]

In 1997, Its board of governors voted to combine the society with AXT, a similar hospitality management society.[2] The International Council on Hotel, Restaurant, and Institutional Education administers the organization, with headquarters in Richmond, Virginia.[2]

The organization has chartered more than 90 chapters.[1][2] Its publication is the Journal of Hospitality & Tourism Cases.

Symbols

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The colors of Eta Sigma Delta are blue and white.

Chapters

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Eta Sigma Delta has chapters at the following:[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b "ESD Honor Society - International CHRIE". Chrie.org. Retrieved 2017-06-05.
  2. ^ a b c d e "Hotel, Restaurant, and Tourism Management Program - Eta Sigma Delta". web.plattsburgh.edu. Archived from the original on 2006-05-04.
  3. ^ "Active ESD Chapters - International CHRIE". Archived from the original on 2020-08-10. Retrieved 2017-06-06.
  4. ^ "The Culinary Institute of America : NY Clubs and Organizations". Ciachef.edu. 2015-07-30. Retrieved 2017-06-05.
  5. ^ "Eta Sigma Delta | Hospitality and Sport Management | Drexel University". Drexel.edu. 2015-03-03. Retrieved 2017-06-05.
  6. ^ Authors, Student (2013-04-30). "Eta Sigma Delta Honor Society - Glion Blog | Glion Institute of Higher Education". Blog.glion.edu. Retrieved 2017-06-05.
  7. ^ "Eta Sigma Delta - About Us". Missouristate.collegiatelink.net. Retrieved 2017-06-05.
  8. ^ "Eta Sigma Delta - Home". Boilerlink.purdue.edu. Retrieved 2017-06-05.
  9. ^ "Eta Sigma Delta Honor Society". Croatia.rit.edu. Retrieved 2017-06-05.
  10. ^ "ESD | School of Travel Industry Management". Tim.hawaii.edu. Retrieved 2017-06-05.
  11. ^ Eta Sigma Delta. "Eta Sigma Delta | Isenberg Website". Isenberg.umass.edu. Retrieved 2017-06-05.
  12. ^ "Eta Sigma Delta | Carson College of Business | Washington State University". Business.wsu.edu. Retrieved 2017-06-05.
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