January 31, 2017
A total of $37,400 was raised with 12 teams of alumni and friends participating in the event, which supports the Trine Fund for student scholarships.
“The annual Scholarship Golf Classic offers not only the opportunity for alumni and friends of the university to enjoy camaraderie and a beautiful setting for golf, but the chance to support worthy students,” said Earl D. Brooks II, Ph.D., Trine University president. “With more than $25 million of institutional aid offered each year, scholarships are a vital part of keeping a Trine education affordable.”
The winners were the Members Club of Marco team with a score of 59, 13 under par. Members were Keith Turner ’76, Stuart Wiseley ’09, Phil Ott and Todd Evans.
Special events winners were:
Longest drive: Rick Young, 343 yards
Longest putt: Allen Hersel, 10 feet, 11 inches
Closest to the pin: Steve LaHood ’70, 9 inches
The 10th annual Scholarship Golf Classic will take place in January 2018 in Longboat Key.
Amanda Malefyt, Ph.D., professor in the McKetta Department of Chemical and Bioprocess Engineering at Trine University, has been elected to serve as a director within the Education Division of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE), beginning her four-year term this month.
Come to the MTI Center on Thursday, Dec. 4, for Trine University’s ninth annual Research and Design Symposium from 1-3 p.m.
Trine University has received a grant from the Indiana Space Grant Consortium (INSGC) to support students conducting advanced aerospace composite research.