Ada's Kennedy Payne receives two business administration scholarships at East Central University

Kennedy Payne, of Ada, was the recipient of the Bill and Betty Parham Centennial Business Administration Endowment and the Godwin Family Business Scholarship during East Central University's recent Harland C. Stonecipher School of Business Scholarship and Awards Banquet. The Billy and Betty Parham Endowment is awarded at the discretion of the Business Administration Department. Established after the death of Bill Parham, this scholarship was funded by Betty Jo Parham, an ECU alumna and longtime member of the Ada community. The Godwin Family Scholarship is awarded at the discretion of the Business Administration Department. Established by Wendell Godwin, dean of the Stoneciper School of Business, and his family, this scholarship assists students who are pursuing a degree in business administration. Pictured with Payne is Wendell Godwin, dean of ECU's Stonecipher School of Business.