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Indiana State University Alumna Establishes Endowed Scholarship for Business Students

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Jennifer Mullen, a University alumna and faculty member, has pledged $30,000 to create an endowed scholarship for students in the Scott College of Business who have received limited financial support but remain committed to pursuing their degree. Mullen's scholarship aims to empower students to continue their education and complete their degrees at Indiana State University with confidence and support. Her gift will create the Jennifer A. Mullen Endowed Scholarship for the Scott College of Business, which will fund students studying a major in the Scott College of Business and not receiving other substantial University-funded scholarships.

Key Takeaways:

  • Jennifer Mullen, a University alumna and faculty member, has pledged $30,000 to create an endowed scholarship for students in the Scott College of Business.
  • The scholarship aims to support students who have received limited financial aid but remain committed to pursuing their degree.
  • To qualify for the scholarship, students must be studying a major in the Scott College of Business and not receive other substantial University-funded scholarships.
  • Mullen's gift is an example of how alumni and faculty can shape the future of Indiana State University through generosity and vision.
  • The Indiana State University Foundation is grateful for Mullen's contribution and dedication to the Sycamore community.
  • To contribute to a program or area that aligns with one's passions at Indiana State University, visit indianastate.edu/giving.
  • Jennifer Mullen's experience in higher education includes roles at Indiana State University, IUPUI, Purdue University, and Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology.
  • Mullen's community involvement includes serving as Co-Founder and President of non-profit organization 12 Points Revitalization Initiative, Inc. and co-owner of Mullen Renovations, LLC.

Statistics:

  • $30,000: The amount of Mullen's pledge to create an endowed scholarship for the Scott College of Business.
  • 2001: The year Mullen earned a bachelor's degree in management information systems from Indiana State University.
  • 2011: The year Mullen earned a master's degree in communication from Indiana State University.
  • 2 degrees: The number of degrees earned by Mullen from Indiana State University.
  • 10 years: The length of time Mullen has been involved in higher education.
  • 12 Points Revitalization Initiative, Inc.: The non-profit organization co-founded by Mullen in the Terre Haute community.
  • Mullen Renovations, LLC: The company co-owned by Mullen.

Sources:

  • Indiana State University news release, August 13, 2023, regarding Indiana State Alumna and Faculty Member Establishes Endowed Scholarship for Business Students.
  • Indiana State University news release, August 13, 2023, regarding Indiana State University Athletics Advisory Council.

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