Edgewood College: Scholarships for graduate business programs announced

Contact: Ed Taylor, Director of Marketing & Communications 608-663-2333

Madison, Wis. – The School of Business at Edgewood College is pleased to offer scholarships for students seeking degrees in our graduate programs. This unique opportunity is made possible by the support of Madison-based accounting firm Smith & Gesteland.

Awarded in Fall 2014 for use in the 2014-15 academic year, three Smith & Gesteland scholarships totaling $15,000 will be distributed; one $10,000 scholarship, and two $2,500 scholarships.

“At Smith & Gesteland, we are pleased to support students who are seeking the MBA, the Masters in Accountancy, or the Masters in Organizational Development,” Neil Fauerbach, Partner and Director of Business Development, said. “The College’s commitment to helping develop ethical leaders, who thrive in collaborative settings, mirrors our own. We look forward to a great partnership through these scholarships.” Fauerbach, himself a graduate of the MBA program at the College, currently serves on the Board of Trustees at Edgewood College.

Applications for the 2014-2015 Smith & Gesteland Scholarships are now being accepted. Applicants for the scholarships must be admitted to the College or be currently enrolled as a degree-seeking graduate student in the School of Business. Eligibility is based on merit and financial need. Preference is given to new students.

Please visit www.edgewood.edu for complete details and application.

About Edgewood College
Located in Madison, Wis., Edgewood College is a liberal arts Catholic college in the Dominican tradition. We serve approximately 3,000 undergraduate and graduate students at our Monroe Street and Deming Way campuses, and online. The College offers more than 40 academic and professional programs, including master’s degrees in business, education, and nursing, and doctoral degrees in educational leadership and nursing practice. For more information about Edgewood College, please visit www.edgewood.edu, or call Ed Taylor in Marketing & Communications at 608-663-2333.