229-333-2157 February 17, 2006
06-032
VSU Business Students Chosen for Study-Abroad Scholarships
Six Valdosta State University students from the Harley Langdale
Jr. College of Business Administration were recently awarded
study-abroad scholarships of $1,000 each by the Rea and Lillian
Steele Foundation: Sunny M. Baxter, Drapier R. Johnson, Drew K.
Copeland, Jason T. Swinford, Wesley A. McDonald, and Kathleen M.
Steffen.
Sunny M. Baxter, Drapier R. Johnson, and Drew K. Copeland will each
attend five-week programs this summer, sponsored by the University
System of Georgia Board of Regents' European Council (EC). Baxter
and Johnson will study in Paris, France while Copeland will study
in London, England.
Jason T. Swinford will attend a six-week University of Miami
program in China. Wesley A. McDonald is currently participating in
a spring semester program at the University of Paisley in Scotland,
while Kathleen M. Steffen is enrolled at the Universidad de Murcia
in Spain.
Funding for other study abroad scholarships are still available,
but interested students should apply to the program by March 1. For
more information, contact Dr. Fred Ware at 229-245-2244 or fware@valdosta.edu.
