Bellarmine increases award for high school students in Kentucky governor programs
Bellarmine University is greatly increasing its award for students who participate in the Kentucky Governor’s Scholars Program , Governor’s School for the Arts and the Governor’s School for Entrepreneurs to $30 thousand a year. The award will cover more than two-thirds of the cost of Bellarmine’s tuition for the Commonwealth’s most promising high school students starting Fall 2023. Previously, Bellarmine offered GSP, GSA and GSE participants $1,500 per year, on top of any other scholarships. “We are significantly increasing our investment to educating the Commonwealth of Kentucky’s socially responsible leaders and change agents of tomorrow who will make an indelible impact in the region and beyond,” said Dr. Michael J. Marshall, Bellarmine’s Vice President of Enrollment, Marketing and Communication. GSP, GSA and GSE were created to provide enrichment opportunities for rising seniors and encourage them to stay in Kentucky. The three pr...