{"id":3546,"date":"2019-10-17T11:49:13","date_gmt":"2019-10-17T15:49:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.porticomagazine.ca\/?p=3546"},"modified":"2020-10-28T14:40:06","modified_gmt":"2020-10-28T18:40:06","slug":"alum-donates-1-million-for-new-food-lab","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/porticomagazine.ca\/2019\/10\/alum-donates-1-million-for-new-food-lab\/","title":{"rendered":"Alum donates  $1 million for new food lab"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\">The University of Guelph\u2019s School of Hospitality, Food and Tourism Management (HFTM) recently marked its 50th anniversary by celebrating a $1-million donation to transform the program\u2019s food lab into a state-of-the-art facility.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">The gift comes from Michel Eric Fournelle, who graduated from the former hotel and food administration program in 1992.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">\u201cMy experience as a student at the University of Guelph was wonderful and has had a big impact on my life. I wanted to give something back,\u201d says Fournelle.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">The new Anita Stewart Alumni Food Laboratory \u2013 named for Anita Stewart, the University\u2019s food laureate and founder of Food Day Canada \u2013 will enable hospitality and nutrition students to learn innovative practices in food preparation, production, safety and food science.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">Fournelle\u2019s gift kicks off a fundraising campaign \u2013 Legacy 50 \u2013 to support transformational learning opportunities and facility upgrades.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">\u201cThe gift will have such positive and broad impacts on students\u2019 connection with and understanding of food and its importance to health and society,\u201d says HFTM director Statia Elliot.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The University of Guelph\u2019s School of Hospitality, Food and Tourism Management (HFTM) recently marked its 50th anniversary by celebrating a $1-million donation to transform the program\u2019s food lab into a state-of-the-art facility. 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