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McPherson College Establishes New Scholarship Fund

January 12, 2023 By Nadeem

The Hog Ring - McPherson College Establishes New Scholarship Fund

McPherson College has announced the creation of a $3 million endowed scholarship fund for students pursuing a degree in automotive restoration. … [Read more...] about McPherson College Establishes New Scholarship Fund

Want to Learn Upholstery? Enroll at McPherson College

April 22, 2021 By Naseem

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Every master trimmer was at one time a rookie. While some cut their teeth working as shop apprentices, others enrolled in one of the few schools that teach the craft of auto upholstery. … [Read more...] about Want to Learn Upholstery? Enroll at McPherson College

The Shop Features McPherson Interview

July 29, 2016 By Nadeem

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Check out the August 2016 issue of The Shop magazine to read our exclusive interview with Michael Dudley, a former auto upholstery shop owner-turned-assistant professor at McPherson College, the first U.S. school to offer a bachelor's degree in automotive restoration. … [Read more...] about The Shop Features McPherson Interview

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