Franklin County Student Receives Award at the University of Mount Olive

MOUNT OLIVE – A Franklin County student was recognized for his achievements at the University of Mount Olive’s Annual Awards Ceremony.

Nathan Pike of Youngsville, NC received the Business Management Student of the Year. Pike is a senior business management major.  The Business Management Student of the Year is awarded to a senior with a minimum GPA of 3.0.  The student must demonstrate a resume capturing leadership qualities, community contributions and other interest.  The award is determined by faculty from the Tillman School of Business.

The University of Mount Olive is a private institution rooted in the liberal arts tradition with defining Christian values. The University, sponsored by the Convention of Original Free Will Baptists, has locations in Mount Olive, New Bern, Wilmington, Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, Research Triangle Park, Washington, Jacksonville, in Smithfield at Johnston Community College, and online.  For more information, visit www.umo.edu.