Steve and Jennifer Corning Endowed Scholarship
Jennifer Corning is an alumna of Eastern Montana College (now MSU Billings), earning B.A. in Communication Arts in 1983. She served on the MSU Billings Foundation’s Board of Trustees from 2003-2007, was an Annual Fund Drive volunteer in 1994, and volunteered at the MSU Billings Foundation Wine and Food Festival in 1993 and 1995. The Steve and Jennifer Corning Endowed Scholarship provides financial assistance to English majors. In Jennifer’s words, “I believe MSU Billings speaks with an ever stronger voice to our diverse community by offering an outstanding variety of educational opportunities. Billings hospitals, businesses, schools and neighborhoods benefit and thrive because of our university. As an Eastern Montana College graduate, I am invested and committed to the ongoing vitality and growth of MSU Billings.” The first scholarship was awarded in academic year 2005-2006.
Impact
“Thank you so much for your help in financing my education. College is expensive and having financial help means so much to me. I will continue to work hard in school and in women’s soccer. I can assure you that this money will not go to waste. I will represent the English Department well. I am proud to be an English major. I was elated when I received this scholarship award letter. I cannot thank you enough!” – Rachel L., English major