Educational Community Credit Union (ECCU) was pleased to officially sponsor and present $500 annual scholarship awards to Western Michigan University’s (WMU’s) Homecoming King and Queen during halftime ceremonies at Waldo Stadium on Saturday, October 6, 2012. ECCU’s President and CEO Charles Cornelius presented Javon Dobbs, WMU Homecoming King and Creston High School alumnus (Hometown – Grand Rapids, Michigan); and Jasmine Loney, WMU Homecoming Queen and Walled Lake Western High School alumna (Hometown – Novi, Michigan), each with a $500 ECCU scholarship.
Cornelius states, “It is our pleasure to support education and to honor the accomplishments of two outstanding WMU students with $500 ECCU scholarship awards. ECCU is proud to serve the faculty, staff and students of WMU, and we look forward to continuing our heritage of serving WMU and the greater educational community.”
Established in 1935, ECCU has $371 million in assets and serves nearly 36,000 members in the greater educational community, including employees, students, teachers, faculty and their families throughout 21 counties in Michigan.