The Project Management Institute Educational Foundation (PMIEF) Announces the Recipients of 2014 PMIEF-UMT Annual Scholarships

ARLINGTON, Virginia, February 9, 2015

The Project Management Institute Educational Foundation (PMIEF) announced the recipients of the 2014 PMIEF-UMT Annual Full Tuition Scholarship and Partial Tuition Scholarship recipients in its January 2015 issue of PMI Today (link http://www.pmitoday-digital.com/pmitoday/january_2015#pg20).

UMT would like to congratulate the following outstanding students who were selected to receive our PMIEF-UMT academic scholarship:

2014 PMIEF of UMT University Scholarship – full tuition, Masters program:
Felicia Burch-Smalls

2014 PMIEF of UMT Dean’s Scholarship – partial tuition, undergraduate & graduate programs:
• Jeff Owens
• Carla Fernandez
• Terrie-Ann Niles
• Ifeanyi Okoh

In a letter from Jeannette Barr, Executive Director, PMI Educational Foundation to Dr. Yanping Chen, UMT's President, she thanked UMT for its generous support and said, "Your partnership with PMIEF not only provides needed financial support for worthy students, but also demonstrates that you join us in our commitment to build the future project management workforce through outstanding educational experiences today."

In 2009, UMT was recognized by the PMI as a Visionary Level Donor that donated more than one million US dollars to the PMIEF. Since April 2009, UMT has pledged two million dollars of university scholarships in support of the Project Management Institute Educational Foundation (PMIEF). For more information, please visit:
UMT-PMIEF Doctoral Scholarship
UMT-PMIEF Masters Scholarship
UMT-PMIEF Dean's Scholarship
UMT-PMIEF US Public High School Seniors and Graduates Scholars