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Texas Southern University today announced it has established a new scholarship program, The Milton Carroll Scholarship Fund presented by CenterPoint Energy, in recognition of former CenterPoint Energy Board chairman and former TSU Board of Regents chairman, Milton Carroll. The program, which includes a $500,000 endowed scholarship and $150,000 in general scholarships for immediate student needs, will be awarded beginning in the fall 2024 and 2025 academic years, respectively.
Carroll is a former commissioner of the Port of Houston Authority. He is also a minority-owner of the Houston Astros.
Carroll graduated from Texas Southern with a bachelor’s degree in industrial technology. Other civic involvements include former director of the Federal Reserve Bank of Houston and Dallas.
Lesar added, “Among Milton’s longstanding passions are his alma mater, education, making friends and most importantly, empowering youth to reach their full potential. These scholarships named in his honor will ensure eligible TSU students have access to an outstanding education that will help meet the workforce demands of the future.”
Carroll is a former commissioner of the Port of Houston Authority. He is also a minority-owner of the Houston Astros.
Carroll graduated from Texas Southern with a bachelor’s degree in industrial technology. Other civic involvements include former director of the Federal Reserve Bank of Houston and Dallas.
Lesar added, “Among Milton’s longstanding passions are his alma mater, education, making friends and most importantly, empowering youth to reach their full potential. These scholarships named in his honor will ensure eligible TSU students have access to an outstanding education that will help meet the workforce demands of the future.”
