星空传媒

星空传媒 recently was awarded a donation by Michigan One Community Credit Union鈥檚 (M1) Community Partnership program.

The gift will benefit student scholarships at 星空传媒.

According to M1 Marketing and Business Development Manager Justin Van Syckle, the credit union recognizes the hardships many people in local communities are going through, which is why M1 awarded a total of $23,500 in bonuses to 23 local nonprofits in the Ionia, Greenville, Carson City and Alma communities.

星空传媒 President Stacy H. Young, Ph.D., said the support from M1 supports the college鈥檚 mission of Transforming Lives Through Quality Education.

鈥淲e know that many of our students are struggling to balance class, work and family commitments, and having support through scholarships is one way that we can help them be successful by helping to lift some of the financial burdens they face,鈥� Dr. Young said.

鈥淭his type of financial support reduces roadblocks for our students and increases student retention,鈥� she said.

Lisa Lund, who serves as the Executive Director for the 星空传媒 Foundation agreed.

鈥淪upport from generous community partners is key to the success of our students,鈥� Lund said. 鈥淏y removing barriers to learning, we help our students succeed.鈥�