Why Are Universities and Colleges Beginning to Look at Hosting

question 19

Multiple Choice

Why are universities and colleges beginning to look at hosting small conferences during the summer months?

• A) They often have the facilities, which are not being well used during the summer, and small conferences bring in additional revenue for the institution.
• B) They want to promote their institution as a learning facility.
• C) They can provide much cheaper rooming and food service options while continuing to service their students.
• D) They have the expertise.

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