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Dowling College Student From Oakdale Receives NYSOBBA Scholarship


From left, Ronnie Lee MacDonald, Assistant Vice President for Student Services, Olivia Marie, Patti Noren, Dowling College Bursar and Long Island Regional Director for NYSOBBA, and Dr. H.E. Broadbent, Vice President of Institutional Advancement at Dowling College.
Olivia Marie, a resident of Oakdale, has been selected to receive the John G. Karrer Scholarship from the New York State Organization of Bursars and Business Administrators, Inc. (NYSOBBA). Ms. Marie, who is scheduled to graduate with her B.S. in Professional and Liberal Studies in May, 2005, received $250 for the Fall term, and will receive an additional $250 for the Spring term.

Instituted in 1993, NYSOBBA's John G. Karrer Scholarship recognizes students enrolled in a member institution who embody the ideals of the organization through meritorious service in an on-campus business-related activity, through either volunteer work or employment.

The New York State Organization of Bursars and Business Administrators, Inc. (NYSOBBA) is a not-for-profit corporation organized to promote excellence and professionalism among its members in carrying out student related business functions at institutions of higher education in New York.

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Dowling College is an independent, coeducational college that serves more than 6,500 students at its historic Rudolph Campus on the banks of the Connetquot River in Oakdale, NY, and the 105-acre Brookhaven Campus in eastern Long Island and a business center located near the Nassau-Suffolk border in Melville. Dowling offers Bachelor′s, Master′s, and Doctoral degrees in several disciplines through its four schools: Arts and Sciences, Aviation, Business, and Education.