- Deakin University engineering student Jordan Ritchie has become the first Australian recipient of an international scholarship awarded by the Ford Motor Company.
- Deakin, which has close ties to Ford in Geelong through its nearby Waurn Ponds campus, was the only Australian “partner university” nominated this year in the Alan Mulally Leadership in Engineering Scholarship program, which was established in 2014 with a pool of $US1 million to provide $US10,000 annually to 10 students working towards degrees in the automotive field.
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