Linda L. Grotton, the President of the Downeast Maine Chapter of the Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA), is pleased to announce that Kevin Robinson of Orono, Maine is the 2008 recipient of the Richard A. Roy Scholarship. Mr. Robinson is working toward a BS degree in Business Administration with a double concentration in accounting and finance from the University of Maine.  The scholarship program was created in 1994 to commemorate Richard Roy’s outstanding service to the internal auditing profession; education of internal auditing students; and the Institute of Internal Auditors, a worldwide organization with over 130,000 members. Each year the award is granted to an outstanding Maine College or University student who has a record of academic achievement in business accounting or related field of study and community service experience.

For more information regarding the scholarship and information on applying for the 2009 scholarship, go to the Job Postings/Resources  section of our site.

http://www.theiia.org/chapters/index.cfm/view.resources/cid/111#Scholarship