Miriam Gutierrez Awarded the MDU Resources Foundations/Knife River Corporation Scholarship and NW Natural Scholarship

EUGENE, Ore. – Miriam Gutierrez ’22, a recent International Business & Management graduate, has received the MDU Resources Foundations/Knife River Corporation Scholarship and the NW Natural Scholarship from the Oregon Alliance of Independent Colleges & Universities for the 2022-23 academic year.

“This scholarship is very meaningful to me because it has given me the opportunity to further my education in business,” added Gutierrez. “As a first-generation college student, I am very thankful that I have had the opportunity to attend a great college where I could deepen my knowledge and acquire new skills. Thank you so much for contributing to my dream of earning a bachelor’s degree.”

The full spotlight can be found here: 2022-23 MDU Resources Foundation/Knife River Corporation Scholarship Student Stories 

About Bushnell University

Founded in 1895 Bushnell University helps students discover and answer God’s call on their lives. Devoted to offering a Christ-centered environment, Bushnell encourages students to grow in wisdom, informed by faith, and leading to lives of service. Accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities, the University was founded by pastor-educator Eugene C. Sanderson and pioneer businessman and church leader James A. Bushnell. Bushnell is the largest private university in Eugene’s vibrant university district. The University offers bachelor’s and master’s degrees for undergraduate and graduate studies through course formats on campus, online, and evening, as well as online programs for MBA, MA in Leadership, and M.Ed. More information about the University is available at www.bushnell.edu.

About Oregon Alliance of Independent Colleges and Universities

The Oregon Alliance of Independent Colleges and Universities (“The Alliance”) is comprised of 12 private, nonprofit, independent colleges and universities in the state of Oregon. These institutions deliver high-quality experiential learning with high-impact teaching strategies. The Alliance is the collective voice of Oregon’s independent, nonprofit higher education sector. For more information, visit www.oaicu.org.

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