Sandra O’Loughlin

  • Ford’s College Ambassador Challenge Picks up Steam

    The Ford College Ambassador Challenge, which wrapped in November and is in the voting phase to determine the winning team, this year saw a big uptick in applications from students who wanted to participate. Why? The chance to snag $500 and a trip to Ford’s Dearborn, MI, headquarters for a networking session with Ford executives […]

  • Delta Fires Up Campus Tailgate Events with the Celebration Grill

    Delta Air Lines has landed at five universities this fall with its Delta Celebration Grill, where it is cooking up burgers, handing out branded premiums, offering social media photo sharing ops and adding members to its SkyMiles loyalty program. The aviation-themed grill is the handiwork of more than 60 Delta TechOps employees from seven departments […]

  • Modelo Taps Into Beer Drinkers’ Creative Side

    Modelo Especial is a beer brand that takes its glassware pretty seriously. For the past three years, the Mexican brew, which dates back to 1925 and is now owned by Constellation Brands, has partnered with artists to create glassware that reflects its heritage of craftsmanship and artisanal qualities. This fall it took the effort up […]

  • SELF and Fidelity Women’s Event Offers Lessons on Success

    Financial fitness and career advice were top of mind at a discussion and networking event co-sponsored by SELF magazine and Fidelity Investments. About 400 women attended the event entitled “Empowering Conversations: So You Want To…,” which took place on Nov. 17 at New World Stages in New York City. On-site activations included a professional headshot […]

  • Beyond the Touch Screen: A Guide to Tangible Event Experiences

    “Tangible” is the new “touch,” according to James Patten, founder and principal at Patten Studio, who presented on MIT’s blueprint for creating more effective interactive experiences at EventTech 2015, Nov. 2-4 in Las Vegas. “Technology has gone past the touch screen,” Patten says, adding that in events, the sense of touch is not engaged to […]