Scholarship to honor legendary coach
Oct 24, 2017 | Athletics
Southern Wesleyan University launched a campaign to endow a $25,000 scholarship in the name of longtime Men’s Basketball Coach Charles Wimphrie’s name to carry on his legacy and to assist future students seeking a Christ-Centered higher education degree. Wimphrie is pictured at left with his wife Sandra, and Southern Wesleyan Athletic Director Chris Williams is pictured at right. Southern Wesleyan University Athletics is providing a lead gift of $4,000.
Dr. Todd Voss, president of Southern Wesleyan, announced the launching of a campaign to endow a $25,000 scholarship in Wimphrie’s name to carry on the legendary coach’s legacy by assisting future students seeking a Christ-Centered higher education degree. Voss added that Southern Wesleyan University Athletics is providing a lead gift of $4,000.
The announcement was made Oct. 20 during the university's annual Alumni Awards Dinner.
Southern Wesleyan University is a Christ-centered, student-focused, faith-filled community that offers inventive learning experiences. The university endeavors to prepare its students to be dedicated scholars and servant-leaders who impact the world for Christ. At the same time, it’s Southern Wesleyan’s desire to practice contagious generosity within the surrounding community. For details about degree programs, go online to swu.edu.
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