Ellis among first to earn degree under º£½ÇÉçÇø’s Top Scholars program

Katelyn Ellis of Dixfield, who will graduate this summer with a Bachelor of Arts in kinesiology, is one of the first students to earn their degree from the University of º£½ÇÉçÇø under the º£½ÇÉçÇø’s Top Scholar (MTS) program. MTS began in 2017, and provides high-achieving undergraduates with full tuition, a designated faculty mentor and opportunities for research experience. They’re also invited to join the Honors College. Ellis says, “It [MTS scholarship] allowed me to study hard and pursue my dreams without the stress of debt.”

More than 100 students are currently designated º£½ÇÉçÇøâ€™s Top Scholars. And they’re taking courses in a number of academic areas, including the College of Education and Human Development, College of Engineering, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, College of Natural Sciences, Forestry, and Agriculture; the Honors College; and the º£½ÇÉçÇø Business School. More information can be found at Uº£½ÇÉçÇø News.