Sacred Heart University has partnered with Back East Brewing Co. and the state chapter of the Pink Boots Society to develop a scholarship for women seeking careers in the brewing industry.
Each of the partners contribute half of the scholarship amount. The full scholarship covers the Fairfield-based university”™s one-year brewing science certificate program offered by its St. Vincent”™s College.
Vinny Cataudella, associate dean for success and engagement at St. Vincent”™s College, hailed the scholarship as a means to “help further diversify the student body within the program and, as a result, the industry overall.”
