November 01, 2018
Alexander Fox, a Trine University junior from Plymouth, Indiana, was awarded the General Lewis B. Hershey Scholarship during halftime of Trine’s Oct. 27 football game.
The General Lewis B. Hershey Scholarship was established in 1988 by Army, Navy and Air Force veterans in Canada and the United States to honor General Lewis B. Hershey, Trine University alumnus and former director of Selective Service for the United States. The recipient is to be a Trine University sophomore or junior who has demonstrated academic achievement (minimum of 3.0 cumulative GPA) and leadership potential.
Son of William and Yvonne Fox, Alexander Fox is a graduate of Plymouth High School who is pursuing a degree in biomedical engineering. He marches in Trine’s Sound of Thunder marching band and is a member of Christian Campus House ministries, Phi Eta Sigma and the National Society of Leadership and Success. He is also an Eagle Scout.
Photo: Alexander Fox, left, receives the General Lewis B. Hershey Scholarship from Robert Newman, National Internal Affairs Commission chairman for the American Legion, during halftime of the Trine University football game on Oct. 27.
Dr. Chris Brown, commissioner of the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA), talks about his vision for the conference and offers advice for students wanting to work in athletic administration on the newest episode of Trine University’s Center for Sports Studies podcast.
Three members of Trine University’s student chapter of the Society for Automotive Engineers (SAE) had the opportunity to drive on a professional track during a National Auto Sport Association (NASA) event over the summer.
FORT WAYNE — Trine University has purchased an additional 43 acres of land from Parkview Health in Fort Wayne.