New Scholarship Established for Education Students at Austin Peay State University
August 1, 2025 - 02:41
The Ellis Family Foundation of Tennessee, alongside Tim and Dena Ellis, has made a significant contribution to Austin Peay State University (APSU) by establishing the Jerome P. Ellis Memorial Education Endowment Scholarship. This scholarship aims to support students pursuing degrees in education, honoring the legacy of Jerome P. Ellis, who was deeply committed to fostering educational opportunities.
The endowment will provide financial assistance to deserving education students, alleviating some of the financial burdens associated with higher education. This initiative reflects the Ellis family's dedication to improving educational access and encourages future educators to pursue their dreams without the overwhelming concern of student debt.
APSU officials expressed gratitude for the generous donation, noting that such scholarships play a crucial role in attracting and retaining talented individuals in the teaching profession. The establishment of the Jerome P. Ellis Memorial Education Endowment Scholarship is expected to have a lasting impact on the university's education program and the broader community.
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