March 5, 2007

Wachovia Foundation to establish scholarship at Troy University

MARCH 7: Wachovia representatives will visit Troy University Wednesday, March 7, to establish the Wachovia Foundation Scholarships. The luncheon will take place at noon in the Trojan Center Board Room on the Troy Campus. The initial gift from the Wachovia Foundation is $250,000.

Representatives from Wachovia will include:

• Mitch Hunt, Regional President
• Charlie Breedlove, Troy Market President
• Ken Harris, Jr. - Wachovia Advisory Board Member
• Beth Collier, Wachovia Relationship Specialist

Representatives from Troy University will include:

• Dr. Jack Hawkins, Jr., Chancellor
• Dr. Cameron Martindale, Senior Vice Chancellor of Advancement and External Affairs
• Mr. Ronald DeVane, member of the Troy University Foundation Board and a retired Wachovia Banking Executive

Media contacts

For Wachovia: Evelyn Mitchell, Corporate Communications Manager Wachovia Mid-South Region, 205-254-5450

For Troy University: Tom Davis, Director of University Relations, 334-670-3196 (cell 334-268-9981) or Clif Lusk, Coordinator of University Relations, 334-670-3196 (cell 334-268-9982)