FAYETTEVILLE, Ark., Oct. 6 -- The University of Arkansas issued the following news release:
This fall's College of Education and Health Professions Scholarship and Benefactors Luncheon highlighted the powerful impact of scholarships that allow students to pursue their education and the donors whose financial support serves as "ladders" to help lead them to success.
In her remarks to the more than 200 students, donors and U of A leaders, Dean Kate Mamiseishvili quoted Andrew Carnegie, who wrote almost 140 years ago: "The best means of benefiting the community is to place within its reach the ladders upon which the aspiring can rise."
She noted that a ladder doesn't carry you to the top. It doesn't climb for you. It doesn't remove the hard...