122 Students Earn ‘Technical Minority Scholarships’ From Xerox

122 Students Earn ‘Technical Minority Scholarships’ From Xerox

Xerox Corporation (NYSE: XRX) has awarded its annual Xerox Technical Minority Scholarships to 122 graduate and undergraduate students from across the country to recognize their high academic achievement in the fields of science, engineering and technology. Since the program began in 1987 – 20 years ago – the Technical Minority Scholarship program has provided nearly $2 million in funding to help more than 1,500 students achieve their academic and professional goals.

“A technology company like Xerox relies on great ideas and top talent for our success. So we believe it’s a smart investment to help the students of today, ensuring there’s a diverse pool of technical experts for the work force of tomorrow,” said Joseph Cahalan, vice president, The Xerox Foundation, which funds the scholarship program.

The 122 winners are from more than 26 states and Puerto Rico, and they attend one of about 100 colleges and universities, including Carnegie Mellon University, Cornell University, Georgia Institute of Technology, North Carolina A&T State University, Purdue University, Rochester Institute of Technology, University of California, and Penn State.

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