Hyundai Motor Group Metaplant America announced a $100,000 donation to Georgia Southern University during the Eagles' football game against Maine on Saturday.

The gift, presented on the Paulson Stadium field by Metaplant America Chief Administrative Officer Brent Stubbs to university President Kyle Marrero, formally establishes the Hyundai Motor Group Metaplant America Scholarship. Joining Stubbs were Georgia Southern graduates who are employees at the plant in Ellabell, representing the connection between the university and the region's newest major employer.

According to a release from the Metaplant, the $100,000 commitment, which will be paid over four years beginning in 2025, will provide scholarships for students from Bulloch, Effingham, Bryan or Chatham counties who are pursuing a

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