Bper Banca rewards deserving students from all over Italy with 267 scholarships

The award ceremony for the 150th foundation scholarships of Bper Banca took place this afternoon at the Bper Banca Forum Monzani in Modena. This year, 267 students from 42 Italian provinces who distinguished themselves in the 2019-2020 school year were awarded: 85 of them received a check for 700 euros, another 182 a check for 500 euros. A large group of award winners attended the event in person, which was also streamed. The Chairman Flavia Mazzarella and the Chief Human Resources Officer Giuseppe Corni spoke for Bper Banca. Also present were the President of the Court of Modena Pasquale Liccardo, the Magnificent Rector of the University of Modena and Reggio Emilia Carlo Adolfo Porro, the Councilor for Education of the Municipality of Modena Grazia Baracchi and the Lieutenant Colonel of the Military Academy of Modena Enrico Gasparini The Award, now in its 55th edition, was established in 1967 on the occasion of the centenary of the Banca Popolare dell’Emilia Romagna, founded in 1867 with the name of Banca Popolare di Modena. The initiative is a further testimony of the attention that the Institute pays to the territories, with particular regard to the world of school and youth culture. “Students who have chosen to focus on culture must be rewarded. With these grants di studio Bper Banca would like to thank them for the commitment and skills they have shown “commented the president Mazzarella. “The Bank has for some time been carrying out numerous projects to enhance youth talent: educational initiatives with Academies, Universities and schools, as well as prizes for the most deserving students. Our support is in line with the proclamation of 2022 as the ‘European Year of Youth ‘. A choice that presupposes a precise commitment to the new generations, to give them more opportunities in terms of education, participation, training and work “, concluded Corni:” In the future it will be necessary to have more and more skills and specialist knowledge. The world of work is changing rapidly and with it the expectations of new professionals, but it is certain that the ability to evolve will always be recognized. To do this you need commitment, curiosity and resourcefulness. We are proud to reward them. students who have distinguished themselves in their academic career: they will be the ruling class of tomorrow and we are sure that they will work in the best possible way. I hear it possible for the well-being of the country “, she concluded.