CME Group and Mayor Johnson Award Star Scholarships to 25 Chicago Students Graduating to Four-Year Institutions
CME Group and Mayor Johnson Award Star Scholarships to 25 Chicago Students Graduating to Four-Year Institutions
CHICAGO, June 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- CME Group, the world's leading derivatives marketplace, and Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson have awarded 25 City Colleges of Chicago graduates with a $5,000 scholarship towards their four-year degrees. This is the eighth consecutive year CME Group is recognizing the academic achievements of Star Scholars at City Colleges of Chicago to increase higher education opportunities for students with diverse backgrounds, building on more than three decades and more than $2 million in support for Chicago students.
芝加哥,2024年6月26日 / PRNewswire / - 全球领先的衍生品市场CME Group和芝加哥市市长Brandon Johnson为25位芝加哥市高校的毕业生提供了5000美元奖学金,用于攻读四年制学位。这是CME Group第八届连续表彰芝加哥市高校Star Scholars的学术成就,以增加具有不同背景的学生的高等教育机会,为芝加哥学生提供超过三十年和超过200万美元的支持。
"We are thankful to the CME Group for their partnership and for supporting our City Colleges of Chicago Star Scholars as they work to achieve their dream of earning a bachelor's degree," said Mayor Brandon Johnson. "By investing in our young people and providing them with the opportunity to continue their educational journeys, CME Group is setting a powerful example for the rest of the business community."
“我们感谢CME Group的合作伙伴关系,感谢他们支持我们的芝加哥市高校Star Scholars实现他们获得学士学位的梦想,”市长Brandon Johnson表示。“通过投资我们的年轻人并为他们提供继续教育的机会,CME Group为其他企业社区树立了强有力的榜样。”
"We're pleased to continue to invest in the Star Scholars who are dedicated to their commitment to pursue a four-year degree," said CME Group Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Terry Duffy. "The Star Scholarship provides the future leaders in Chicago with opportunities to discover career opportunities in finance and other industries."
“我们很高兴继续投资致力于攻读四年制学位的Star Scholars,” CME Group主席兼首席执行官Terry Duffy表示。“Star奖学金为芝加哥未来的领袖提供了在金融和其他行业发掘职业机会的机会。
"CME Group's scholarship is helping our Star Scholars shape their life into what they want it to be. After a debt-free college experience at City Colleges, CME Group is giving these Star Scholars more choices and easing the financial burden as they continue to pursue a Bachelor's degree," said Chancellor Juan Salgado, City Colleges of Chicago.
“CME Group的奖学金有助于我们的Star Scholars将他们的生活塑造成他们想要的样子。在芝加哥市高校创造了无负债的大学经历后,CME Group为这些Star Scholars提供了更多选择并减轻了他们在攻读学士学位时的经济负担,” 芝加哥市市高校Chancellor Juan Salgado表示。
The Star Scholarship program at City Colleges of Chicago has helped over 16,500 Chicago Public Schools and Big Shoulders Fund high school graduates pursue their associate degree debt-free. During the academic year 2023-2024, 932 Star Scholars completed their associates degree, making up over one-fourth of the graduating class of 2024.
芝加哥市高校的Star Scholarship项目帮助超过16500名芝加哥公立学校和大肩膀基金会的高中毕业生无压力攻读其学士学位。在2023-2024学年中,932名Star Scholars获得了副学士学位,占2024年毕业班学生的四分之一以上。
Scholarships support these students in achieving a bachelor's degree in accounting, business management, math, computer science, finance or economics at one of the Chicago Star Partner colleges and universities.
奖学金支持这些学生攻读会计、商业管理、数学、计算机科学、金融或经济学等学士学位,以其中一个芝加哥Star合作伙伴学院或大学为基础。
The notable 25 CME Group Star Partnership Mayoral Scholarship recipients were selected from 343 Star Scholars who completed their associate degree in Spring 2024 with a GPA of 3.0 or higher. Notably, 100% of this year's recipients intend to transfer to one of the 26 Star university partners in Fall 2024 to pursue a bachelor's degree.
值得注意的是,很多近年来获得奖学金的25名CME Group Star Partnership Mayoral奖学金获得者是从343名在2024年春季以3.0或更高的GPA获得副学士学位的Star Scholars中选出的。值得注意的是,今年的所有获奖者都计划在2024年秋季转入26个Star大学合作伙伴之一攻读学士学位。
CME Group joined the Star Scholars movement in 2017 after a long partnership with the City of Chicago on initiatives to help make college more affordable and attainable for CPS graduates. Dating back to 1986 when CME Group and the City of Chicago launched the CME Group Mayoral Award for Student Achievement, CME Group has supported high-achieving CPS students in pursuit of college degrees, resulting in thousands of annual scholarships and more than $2 million of financial support.
在与芝加哥市合作开展旨在帮助芝大毕业生负担得起大学学费的倡议后,CME Group于2017年加入了Star Scholars运动。 从1986年CME Group和芝加哥市推出CME Group Mayoral Award for Student Achievement开始,CME Group一直支持高成就的芝大毕业生攻读学位,每年提供数千个奖学金和超过200万美元的财政支持。
This year's award recipients were recognized by Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson, City Colleges of Chicago's Chancellor Juan Salgado and CME Group Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Terry Duffy at a celebratory luncheon and education seminar on Wednesday, June 26, 2024 at CME Group headquarters in Chicago.
2024年6月26日,这些获奖者在芝加哥CME Group总部的庆祝午餐会兼教育研讨会上,由芝加哥市市长Brandon Johnson、芝加哥市高校Chancellor Juan Salgado和CME Group主席兼首席执行官Terry Duffy嘉奖。
For more information on the Star Scholarship at City Colleges of Chicago, visit www.ccc.edu/starscholarship.
有关芝加哥市高校的Star Scholarship更多信息,请访问www.ccc.edu/starscholarship.
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As the world's leading derivatives marketplace, CME Group (www.cmegroup.com) enables clients to trade futures, options, cash and OTC markets, optimize portfolios, and analyze data – empowering market participants worldwide to efficiently manage risk and capture opportunities. CME Group exchanges offer the widest range of global benchmark products across all major asset classes based on interest rates, equity indexes, foreign exchange, energy, agricultural products and metals. The company offers futures and options on futures trading through the CME Globex platform, fixed income trading via BrokerTec and foreign exchange trading on the EBS platform. In addition, it operates one of the world's leading central counterparty clearing providers, CME Clearing.
作为世界领先的衍生品市场,芝加哥商品交易所(www.cmegroup.com)使客户可以交易期货、期权、现金和场外交易市场,优化投资组合并分析数据,赋能全球市场参与者高效管理风险和抓住机遇。CME集团交易所基于所有主要资产类别提供全球基准产品的最广泛的产品范围利率期货, 股票指数, 汇率期货, 能源化工, 农产品和页面。贵金属该公司通过期货和期权交易提供期货交易。CME Globex平台此外,CME Group还通过BrokerTec进行一系列固收交易,并在EBS平台上参与外汇交易。 它还运营着世界领先的中央交易对手清算服务提供商之一,CME Clearing。
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