Price, George E. Scholarship
The George E. Price Scholarship was established by the National Association of Purchasing Managers of Akron in honor of George E. Price Jr., a former member of the chapter and national president of the association, for his contribution to the field of industrial purchasing. The scholarship is to be awarded to marketing or materials management majors who have attained junior or senior standing. Also, the applicant must have either: (1) an overall GPA of 2.75 or better, or (2) a GPA of 3.0 or better in marketing or materials management. The applicant must have successfully completed or currently be enrolled in the Purchasing course. Selection of the recipient is to be determined by the Marketing Department and representatives of the National Association of Purchasing Managers.
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