The Ford Family Foundation recognizes the following Ford Scholar Alumni who were nominated for the 2015 Gerald E. Bruce Community Service Award. Although these alumni were not selected to receive the award, they are outstanding individuals who continue to contribute to their communities.
more...Dr. Salathe Earns Gerald E. Bruce Community Service Award
Ford Scholar Alumna Olesya Salathe from the Class of 2001 has earned the Gerald E. Bruce Community Service Award for her passion for providing dental care, running a dental practice, and helping her rural Oregon community of Molalla.
more...Alumna Promotes Within the Scholarship Office
The Ford Family Foundation Scholarship Office in Eugene welcomed Anna Harrington as the administrative assistant for scholarship programs on Jan. 5. Harrington replaced Shauna Harper in that position, and Harper was promoted to administrative associate.
more...Vote March 16-23
Look for your electronic ballot in your inbox! Vote for one vice president, one treasurer and three members at large.
more...Vote for Your FSAA Board of Directors March 16-23!
An excellent group of applicants is running for the Ford Scholar Alumni Association Board of Directors during this spring’s FSAA 2015 election. Their biographies are featured in this issue of Alumni News.
more...Eagle Crest Resort Raffle Winner
Congratulations to Mandy Elder, Class of 2009!
more...Let’s Get Together Saturday, July 18 at Eagle Crest
This summer, don’t miss a great opportunity to give back! In an effort to foster connections between current Ford Scholars and alumni, the Ford Scholar Alumni Association has organized the second annual summer get together for alumni and Scholars on Saturday, July 18 at Eagle Crest Resort in Central Oregon.
more...A Note from the President
I hope that this last year has been wonderful for each and every one of you.
more...FSAA Approves New Mission and Vision Statements
The Ford Scholar Alumni Association Board of Directors adopted new mission and vision statements for the FSAA during the Jan. 10 general board meeting. The following statements were developed by members of the FSAA Board of Directors and approved unanimously:
more...Alumni and Scholars Unite During MLK Weekend of Service
Ford Scholar Alumni rolled up their sleeves and went to work in their own communities during Martin Luther King, Jr. weekend, as a way of serving others and living out Kenneth Ford’s legacy.
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