Procter & Gamble awards $300,000 in scholarships to students

TUSKEGEE, Ala. (September 21, 2012) — Procter & Gamble Co. has awarded a $300,000 scholarship grant to Tuskegee University targeted at students interested in careers in information technology. Students are required to have a minimum 3.0 Grade Point Average and must be between their sophomore and senior years. Students majoring in computer science, electrical engineering, management information systems, supply chain management and statistics/applied mathematics are the likely candidates. A maximum of $10,000 per year, per student will be awarded.

Students interested in the 2013-2014 scholarships may apply by contacting their college student services contact. For the College of Engineering, email Toya Dean at tdean@mytu.tuskegee.edu and contact Grover Dixon at the College of Business and Information Systems at dixong@mytu.tuskegee.edu.