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Galloway, N.J. — A group of cannabis experts will lead an online panel at 1 p.m. March 10 to discuss legal recreational use, its impact on resort destinations and opportunities for New Jersey hospitality and tourism businesses.

The free one-hour webinar titled “Destination Cannabis: Evolving Cannabis Hospitality and Tourism for a Mainstream Audience” is presented by the Lloyd D. Levenson Institute of Gaming, Hospitality and Tourism (LIGHT) at the School of Business at �鶹��ý and the Cannabis and Hemp Research Initiative at �鶹��ý (CHRIS).

The panel will be moderated by Rob Mejia, a teaching specialist in �鶹��ý’s Cannabis Studies minor and the president of Our Community Harvest: A Cannabis Education Company.

The panelists for the Zoom webinar include:

• Brian Applegarth, founder of the Cannabis Travel Association and the co-founder and chief strategy officer of Cultivar Brands, which specializes in cannabis travel
• Elizabeth Becker, founder of HiBnb, a cannabis tourism website
• Susan Dupej, a postdoctoral fellow at the University of Guelph in Ontario, Canada

�鶹��ý is one of the first universities to offer a minor in Cannabis Studies. CHRIS provides cannabis and hemp education, research and resources for local and national markets and demonstrates �鶹��ý’s commitment to cannabis education through panel discussions and an annual Cannabis Curriculum Convening.

or go to stockton.edu/light for more information.