Richard and Teresa McNeight Endowed Fellowship
Purpose
Fellowships for graduate students enrolled in the College of Engineering that have an interest in expanding their knowledge of business, management, and entrepreneurship. (GF000095)Description
The recipient must be a U.S. citizen; must be a graduate student enrolled in the College of Engineering, studying one of the engineering disciplines; interested students will write a 500-word essay that outlines why they are interested in learning about the business world and submit it to the COE Dean's office.
History
Richard and Teresa McNeight have three children and strive to better the community and the students at Florida Tech. Teresa McNeight knows how much school is important for an individual due to receiving an A.S. and a B.S. degree in dental hygiene. Teresa also gives back to the community by being a part of the Holy Name of Jesus School Board.
Richard McNeight is currently working as a Chief Digital Officer at Health First Inc. He has experience in business through being on boards for multiple companies and has over 30 years of management. From those 30 years, he brings any company he administers a wide range of knowledge on computers, software, and data analytics.