For immediate release

March 27, 2009
 

KPU business students recognized at annual scholarship and awards ceremony

(METRO VANCOUVER, B.C.) KPU School of Business hosted its annual Scholarship and
Awards ceremony at the Coast Hotel & Convention Centre in Langley.

The ceremony presented over $135,000 in awards, bursaries and scholarships to KPU business students who
had demonstrated superior academic achievement, financial need and/or community involvement in a business
program.

The top award recipients were as follows:

LANGLEY
-Angela McKinnon (Bachelor of Business Administration in Entrepreneurial Leadership) – received five awards
totalling $4,100

RICHMOND
-Maaz Ghani (Bachelor of Business Administration in Entrepreneurial Leadership) – received two awards totalling
$10,750
-Brandon Hastings (Bachelor of Business Administration in Entrepreneurial Leadership) – received five awards
totalling $6,000
-John Chan (Bachelor of Business Administration in Entrepreneurial Leadership) – received an award totalling
$5,000

SURREY
-Sarah Davies (Bachelor of Business Administration in Entrepreneurial Leadership) – received two awards
totalling $6,000
-Kunal Sharma (Bachelor of Business Administration in Entrepreneurial Leadership) – received six awards
totalling $4,000

WHITE ROCK
-Christine Bardell (Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting) – received eight awards totalling $5,750

For more information on how to establish a scholarship, to contribute to an existing scholarship fund, or to
learn about other ways to support KPU, visit kpu.ca/foundation

As the second largest business school in Western Canada, KPU’s School of Business
is internationally accredited and offers degrees in entrepreneurial leadership, accounting, information
technology and human resources management. For more information about KPU’s School of Business, visit:
kpu.ca/business

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For more information about KPU’s School of Business, contact:
Dr. Arthur Coren
Dean, School of Business
Tel: 604.599.3252
arthur.coren@kpu.ca

OR

For more information about KPU, contact:
Peter Chevrier
Director, Marketing and Communications
Tel: 604.599.2286
peter.chevrier@kpu.ca