Generations Bank Will Provide $100,000 to the Fleischer Scholars Program at the University of Arkansas
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark., July 2, 2018 (Newswire.com) - Generations Bank, with locations throughout the state, has pledged a donation of 100,000 dollars to the Fleischer Scholars Program within the Sam M. Walton College of Business at the University of Arkansas. The donation will financially assist two low-income, first-generation college students, throughout a five year period, who intend on pursuing degrees in business.
The Fleischer Scholars Program is a week-long summer residential program serving high school juniors and seniors who work in teams to develop business plans and work with business professionals at the University of Arkansas campus, according to the program website. Students in the Fleischer Scholars Program learn skills to succeed and overcome socioeconomic challenges.
“Thanks to Generations Bank, more promising students will be able to take advantage of an academic program that gives back to Arkansas communities as it helps the students to grow and learn,” said Matthew A. Waller, dean of the Sam M. Walton College of Business, as published in a press release distributed by the university. “By investing in our students, Generations Bank is investing in the future of Arkansas.”
The Fleischer Scholars Program fosters commitment and entrepreneurial growth for Arkansas communities, according to the program website. The scholarships funded by Generations Bank will give preference to students from Washington, Benton, Calhoun and Ouachita Counties, as well as the community of Junction City.
Generations Bank offers comprehensive banking services, including: personal savings accounts, personal checking accounts, loans, mortgages, online banking, mobile banking, business accounts, business loans, online bill pay and more.
The Generations Bank team has proudly served communities in south and northwest Arkansas for more than a century, and looks forward to another century of continued dedication and engagement.
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Generations Bank, with locations throughout the state, has served Arkansas families and businesses for more than 100 years. Established in 1907, in the small town of Harrell, Generations Bank expanded into a full-service financial institution serving south and northwest Arkansas. The experienced team of bankers and professionals are committed to providing convenient, friendly and intelligent customer service. Generations Bank values their customers and looks forward to continually serving them, just as they have for generations.
For more information, visit: www.mygenerations.bank
Source: Generations Bank
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