Robert N Hollins III o ften can be found studying at the library at PSU
Photo by Richard J Brown
S o p h o m o re A w a rd e d E ducational O p p o rtu n ity Scholarship
R obert N H ollins III, a so p h o m o re at P ortland S tate
U n iversity has recently been aw arded the si h o o fs
E ducational O p p o rtu n ity S cho la rship
The recipie nt
was selected fro m a gro u p o f fifty ap plican ts based on
his academ ic ach ie vem en ts The scholarship w ill < over
ap pro xim ately half o f his e d uca tion al costs and is re
new able each term u n til he graduates
H o llin s em phasized th a t the sch o la rsh ip w ill enable
him to co n ce n tra te m ore fu lly on his college courses
and fam ily life because he w ill w o rk few er hours He is
em p lo yed as an o rd erly at the O regon H ealth Sciem e
U n iversity and reg ularly pu ts in th irty to fo u rty hours per
week prior to w in n in g the aw ard
His w ife Cathy and
tw o children, R obert IV, age seven, and Eileen, age
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three w ill b e n e fit fro m the extra tune he w ill have avail
able
H ollins is en rolled in the A d m in is tra tio n o f Ju stice
Degree P rogram at PSU His lo n g term goal is to earn
a M aster s Degree in A d m in is tra tio n o f Ju stice
Prior to a tte n d in g P ortland State. H ollins, a 1981
g ra d u a te of P o rtla n d 's Cleveland H igh S cho ol, joined
the U S A rm y
He earned the rank o f C orporal and
w o rke d .is a i o m b a t engineer w h ile being sta tio n e d at
Ft L e o r .ird w o o d , M issouri and Karlshure, W est Ger
m any He was also a m em ber o f th e U S A rm y B oxing
Team .
In his spare tim e. H ollins en jo ys
basketball, and fis h in g w ith his fa m ily
w e ig h t liftin g ,