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Nature’s Sunshine Renews Scholarship Fund with Eccles School of Business
Nature’s Sunshine Products, Inc. (Nasdaq: NATR), a leading natural health and wellness company that manufactures high quality herbal and nutritional products, announced the renewal of its scholarship in partnership with the David Eccles School of Business at the University of Utah to support economically disadvantaged students in their education. The company has pledged $200,000 over four years. This will provide full-ride scholarships for deserving students to help them complete their education. Nature’s Sunshine will partner with the Opportunity Scholars program, which provides scholarships to students who will be the first in their family to achieve a college degree. “As a leader in health [...]
David Eccles School of Business Hall of Fame ceremony highlighted by entrepreneur and philanthropist Gregory J. Goff
Entrepreneur and philanthropist Gregory J. Goff has been inducted into the David Eccles School of Business Hall of Fame in honor of his impact on the Eccles School, the University of Utah, and the business community. The David Eccles School of Business Hall of Fame was established in 1989 with the purpose of recognizing individuals who have distinguished themselves in their careers, and who provide an example and model for current and future students. Goff, who earned a Bachelor of Science and an MBA from the Eccles School, is founder and president of both GJG Energy (focused on developing businesses [...]
Opportunity Scholars’ annual Gratitude Luncheon conveys messages of heart and service
As the month of November has come to be associated with the theme of “thankfulness,” it is a naturally opportune time for the Opportunity Scholars program within the David Eccles School of Business to host its annual Gratitude Luncheon. The event is an opportunity for first-generation business students to gather alongside program directors and connect with donors who are vital to their continuing education. Much of the discussion at the 2024 Gratitude Luncheon revolved around messages of perseverance, role models, and public service. Event emcee Anfissa Silva, an Opportunity Scholars advisory board member, spoke of immigrating from her native [...]
