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TOP STORY OF THE DAY, brought to you free by WICU: ISU grads establish scholarships, one for Brazil natives
Thursday, May 13, 2021
ISU graduates Robert and Marjorie Jerry, who received Masters degrees in 1951, are pictured on the steps of Normal Hall. Both would later become ISU faculty members.
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TERRE HAUTE - Indiana State University has received a $580,000 gift to create two endowed scholarships, one for students from Brazil, Indiana, and another for students whose parents dont have a college degree.
Bob and Lisa Jerry have created the Roy M. and Dorothy R. Jerry Scholarship and the Jerry Family Scholarship as part of their estate plans. Bob Jerry, who had a 38-year career as a law school professor and dean, received ISUs Distinguished Alumni Award in 1992.
By Web Desk
May 12, 2021 | 5:26 PM
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) – Indiana State University has received a $580,000 gift to create two endowed scholarships. One will be for students from Brazil, Indiana, and another for students whose parents don’t have a college degree.
Bob and Lisa Jerry created the Roy M. and Dorothy R. Jerry Scholarship and the Jerry Family Scholarship as part of their estate plans. Bob Jerry had a 38-year career as a law school professor and dean. He received ISU’s Distinguished Alumni Award in 1992.
“ISU is my family’s university,” Bob Jerry said. “Most of my relatives who attended college graduated there, and my parents and a great-aunt were faculty. But more than that, Lisa and I believe it is very important to lend a hand to young people who can’t afford to attend college or who are denied opportunities because of barriers society throws at them. The first-generation scholarship concept is one of the best ways to address th
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East Tennessee State Universityâs College of Clinical and Rehabilitative Health Sciences recently announced its 2020 Distinguished Alumni and Hall of Fame Inductees.
Typically, honorees are announced in the fall. However, due to the COVID-19 pandemic last fall, the 2020 honorees will be recognized along with the 2021 honorees to be announced later this fall.
The two recipients of the 2020 Distinguished Alumni Award from the CCRHS are:
⢠Kim Garland â Garland received her Bachelor of Science degree in psychology and criminology from ETSU in 1998, and then returned to ETSU, where she earned a Master of Social Work degree in 2013. She currently serves as Child Protective Services director with the Tennessee Department of Childrenâs Services. Among her many accomplishments throughout her career, Garland has piloted the Drug Exposed Infant Team; developed the Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Minors policy and workgroups in East Tennessee; served as a member of a Ba