| The Appalachian Scholars Program is a scholarship initiative that actively recruits high school students from Ohio's Appalachian counties to come to Ohio University. Students who demonstrate excellent academic achievement and financial need are eligible for the program, which provides such students with scholarship support. News archive: OU announces newest Appalachian Scholars
Ohio University named the second class of Appalchian Scholars. The 10 newest Appalachian Scholars are Kariss Forte of Athens; Shawn Ogaz of Middleport, Ohio; Amanda "Mandy" Schmitz of Peebles, Ohio; Jeanna Unrue of Uhrichsville, Ohio; Ryan Walsh of Jackson, Ohio; Tara "Elizabeth" Wolfe of Stout, Ohio; Sarah Pennington of Ironton, Ohio; Ashli Anderson of Barnesville, Ohio; Rebecca Waddell of Latham, Ohio; and Anna Marie Scott of Chandlersville, Ohio. More of the story here>>.
Potential Appalachian Scholars get earful about program
Richard Greenlee, associate provost for the Appalachian Access and Enrichment Program at Ohio University, Tuesday night narrated his moving story of growing up in a poverty-stricken home in Belmont County, Ohio, to visiting high school students and parents.
He spoke during the OU Appalachian Scholars Award Program Tuesday night (Decemebr 12, 2006) in the new Baker University Center. Many students from the region wanting more information about the relatively new program attended the event with their parents. The University awards 10 full scholarships each year as part of its overall effort to increase diversity on campus. More of the story here>>. OU introduces its first class of recipients of Appalachian scholarships Ohio University selected the first group of students for the Appalachian Scholars program. More of the story here>>. 
At what Ohio University President Roderick J. McDavis called a "historic event," more than 250 high school seniors and their parents attended the first public gathering at the university's new Baker University Center Ballroom. They came to learn about one of the university's unique scholarships. More of the story here >>.
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