Glen Oaks’ Judah Kay is recipient of $10,000 WMU Phi Theta Kappa Alumni Scholarship
Glen Oaks graduate and Three Rivers resident Judah Kay has been awarded the Western Michigan University Phi Theta Kappa Alumni Scholarship in the amount of $10,000.
Glen Oaks graduate Judah Kay has been awarded the Western Michigan University Phi Theta Kappa Alumni Scholarship in the amount of $10,000.
Kay, of Three Rivers, has an Associate of Applied Science in Technology and an Electrical Technologies Certificate. He will be pursuing a degree in electrical engineering at WMU this fall.
The PTK Alumni scholarship is awarded to inducted PTK members who have a 3.75 GPA or above at the time of admission after completing 24 or more credit hours of coursework. The scholarship is awarded $5,000 per year for two years.
Phi Theta Kappa is the largest international academic honor society for two-year colleges.
Related Articles
Michigan lawmaker explores changes to public notice rules, raising transparency concerns
Municipalities pay newspapers to publish these notices, with costs varying based on the number and length of postings.
According to recent Three Rivers City Commission agenda packets, the city paid $740 to the Three Rivers Commercial-News for fiscal year 2026 public notices. A separate payment of $290 for the same category was recorded February 13.
If lawmakers pursue changes, they could alter where and how notices are published, potentially shifting some requirements away from newspapers. However, state Rep. Sarah Lightner (R-Springport) has said she is not seeking to eliminate public notice requirements altogether.
Local meeting primer: Sturgis City Commission
A quarterly finance report, compost site rule changes, and a letter of intent on three electric generators round out the Sturgis City Commission’s agenda for its meeting on Wednesday, March 25.
Whitmer appoints new judge to Michigan Court of Appeals serving Southwest Michigan
Governor Gretchen Whitmer has appointed Andrew Lievense to the Michigan Court of Appeals, First District, a court that hears appeals affecting residents in Kalamazoo and St. Joseph counties.
Lievense, of Northville, currently serves as an assistant U.S. attorney. He previously worked as a litigation associate at Honigman LLP in Detroit and clerked for U.S. District Judge Avern Cohn.
