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Congratulations CIS
Scholars!
Congratulations to Ms. Romisa
Hill and Mr. Joshua Yelder.
They were awarded with the
2010 scholarship from the
Montgomery Chapter of
AFCEA (Armed Forces
Communication and
Electronics Association).
The Montgomery AFCEA Chapter
is the premiere information
technology organization in
the River Region. The
members work hard to create
a positive impact in the
Montgomery area by raising
funds that are used for
individual scholarships and
internships, technology
grants to local schools, and
investment in regional
initiatives to help build a
world class technical
workforce. They also enjoy
networking opportunities
with Montgomery industry,
military and academic
leaders at our events and
Chapter meetings. Many of
our members also take
advantage of the numerous
leadership opportunities
within the Chapter
management structure,
experiencing great personal
satisfaction and unmatched
professional and career
development.
They provided a $6,400
scholarship for each of them
to continue their studies in
Computer Information Systems
at Alabama State University.
Congratulations!
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. He is
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