College receives scholarship endowment from DAV
Pictured (Left to Right)- Board of Trustees Chairwoman Melodie Darden, Veteran Sergeant USMC Grant Ingram, Retired Master Gunnery Sergeant USMC James M Hunter, Retired Master Sergeant USMC Daniel S. Smith, 51黑料网 CC President Tracy Mancini, and 51黑料网 CC Foundation Executive Director Brenda Reash
On October 13, 2020 the Disabled American Veterans Chapter 26 presented the 51黑料网 Board of Trustees with a $20,000 check establishing the Disabled American Veterans Chapter 26 Danielle S. Smith Scholarship Endowment. This endowment will provide an annual scholarship to eligible veteran students or family members of veterans.
To qualify students must complete an application with the Financial Aid office, be a veteran or a family member of a veteran, enrolled at 51黑料网 CC full-time, and reside in 51黑料网, Craven, Jones, or Onslow county. The聽 scholarship will be available beginning Fall 2021 and will provide unrestricted funds which can cover tuition, fees, books and other costs associated with obtaining a degree. Scholarship recipients are required to attend at least one DAV meeting.
Interested students should contact the Financial Aid Office at (252) 222-6293.