SaskTel awards 22 scholarships to Saskatchewan students

REGINA - SaskTel has awarded 22 scholarships in 2011 to Saskatchewan students pursuing post-secondary education in a field directly related to telecommunications. The scholarships were awarded as part of three separate scholarship programs: the SaskTel Scholarship; the SaskTel and Indian Institute of Technologies (SIIT) Scholarship; and the SaskTel Métis Scholarship. "SaskTel is proud to support Saskatchewan students as they pursue their educational and career goals," said Doug Burnett, vice-president – human resources and corporate services. "These outstanding students from a variety of backgrounds represent the future of Saskatchewan and we look forward to hearing about their future accomplishments." www.sasktel.com