The IAVM Foundation is proud to announce the 2018 Joseph A. Floreano Scholarship + Internship VenueConnect scholarship recipients. Each year, scholarships are awarded to attend the sector conferences hosted at VenueConnect and provides recipients with a full conference registration, as well as a $600 stipend to assist with travel costs.
Your 2018 scholarship recipients are:
Arenas
Outstanding Leadership Scholarship – Matthew Hatch – Landers Center, Southaven, MS
Diversity Scholarship – Anila Hardin – Richard E. Berry Educational Support Ctr. – Cypress, TX
Young Professional Scholarship – Tony Clements – Univ. of Florida, Steven C. O’Connell Center
Scholarship for Industry Women – Eboni Wilson – MGM Resorts International, Las Vegas, NV
Convention Centers
Outstanding Leadership Scholarship – Karla Gonzales- San Diego Convention Center
Diversity Scholarship – Ryan Briones – SMG/Moscone Center – San Francisco, CA
Young Professional Scholarship – George Long – Virginia Beach Convention Center, Virginia Beach, VA
Scholarship for Industry Women – Dianne Javier – San Diego Convention Center
Stadiums
Outstanding Leadership Scholarship – Meredith Ley – Columbus Crew SC, MAPFRE Stadium, Columbus, OH
Diversity Scholarship – Anecia Carroll-Bankston – Metropolitan State University of Denver – Student
Young Professional Scholarship – Morgan Ewert – The Rose Quarter – Portland, OR
Scholarship for Industry Women – Megan Max – Natl Music Publishers Association – Washington D.C.
Amphitheaters & Fairgrounds
Outstanding Leadership Scholarship – Thomas DeBari – WALMART AMP/ Walton Arts Center – Rogers, Arkansas
Diversity Scholarship – Justin Aquino – San Mateo Event Center – no city listed
Young Professional Scholarship – Hannah Turner – City of Dallas, Fair Park – Dallas, TX
Scholarship for Industry Women – Lori Marshall – Cow Palace Arena & Event Center – Daly City, CA
Performing Arts
Outstanding Leadership Scholarship – Ashley Schneider – The Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts – Louisville, KY
Diversity Scholarship – Bradley Carter -Scottsdale community College/Mesa Arts Center – Mesa, AZ
Young Professional Scholarship – Kaitlyn Higgins – Old Town School of Folk Music – Chicago, IL
Scholarship for Industry Women – Tori Morgensai – Mesa Arts Center – Mesa, AZ
Congratulations to the 2018 Scholarship recipients! And THANK YOU for investing in YOUR Foundation to make each of these scholarships possible!
