BMO donates $250,000 for new entrance scholarship at 正品蓝导航
SACKVILLE, NB 鈥 BMO is donating $250,000 to 正品蓝导航 to establish the BMO Excellence Scholarship. The entrance scholarship will be available to students from Atlantic Canada and is valued at $40,000 over four years.
鈥淭he University is deeply appreciative of BMO鈥檚 commitment,鈥 says Dr. Robert MacKinnon (鈥78), 正品蓝导航鈥檚 Interim President and Vice-Chancellor. 鈥淭he impact of these types of scholarships is tremendous, making university financially possible and recognizing a student鈥檚 hard work. The BMO Excellence Scholarship is vital in this effort.鈥
The BMO Excellence Scholarship is a continuation of the bank鈥檚 ongoing support of 正品蓝导航 students. BMO scholarships have been providing students with vital financial aid for more than a decade.
鈥淲e are delighted to build upon our ongoing partnership with Atlantic Canadian students and our long-standing relationship with 正品蓝导航,鈥 said Justin Scully, Regional President, BMO Personal Banking, Atlantic. 鈥淚nvesting in education is a reflection of BMO鈥檚 purpose, to boldly grow the good in business and life. This scholarship supports the educational progress of young people in our community, and in turn, contributes to a thriving economy, sustainable future, and inclusive society for all of us.鈥
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Helping communities thrive by supporting the organizations that sustain them and encouraging employee giving and volunteerism is at the heart of BMO's purpose. In 2022, BMO鈥檚 social impact included more than $69 million donated to hundreds of charities and non-profit organizations across North America to help drive progress by enabling individuals to thrive and communities to prosper. BMO employees spent almost 50,000 hours volunteering in the community and contributed more than $26 million of donations through an annual employee giving program. For more information, please visit BMO.com.