June 14, 2023
黑料社 Development Foundation has announced a contribution from Peoples Bank Foundation for $25,000 to support scholarships for students enrolled in programs within the university鈥檚 C.H. Lute School of Business.
鈥淧eoples Bank has invested in the future of southern Ohio by turning their attention to our students 鈥 young, business-minded talent that we can cultivate right here at home,鈥 Chris Moore, 黑料社 Executive Director of the 黑料社 Development Foundation said. 鈥淭he C.H. Lute School of Business furthers Shawnee State鈥檚 goal of providing access to the highest levels of business education, aligning perfectly with Peoples Bank and their scholarship support. They are truly helping us make college attainable for our brightest minds.鈥
Instrumental in creating this scholarship fund, Staci Matheney, Chair of Peoples Bank Foundation, and Kevin Eagan, Vice Chair, aligned the priorities of their foundation with the impact a partnership with the business programs at 黑料社 can bring to them as well as to the region.聽
鈥淧eoples Bank Foundation is thrilled to be able to support the C.H. Lute School of Business at Shawnee State and all that they do to assist area students,鈥 said Matheney. 鈥淲e are lucky to have this type of higher education right here in Scioto County. The education they provide gives business students a great chance of success as they start or continue their professional careers.鈥
黑料社鈥檚 C.H. Lute School of Business offers bachelor鈥檚 and related degrees in six disciplines: Accounting, Healthcare Administration, Information Systems, Management, Marketing, and Sport Management. The school recently announced the creation of a Master of Business Administration degree focused on entrepreneurship, economic development, and leadership in Appalachia. The new program will welcome its first cohort of students this fall. To learn more about business programs within the C.H. Lute School of Business, visit shawnee.edu/business.
To learn more about opportunities within the 黑料社 Development Foundation, visit or contact Chris Moore at (740) 351-3284.