It took him 16 years of studying part time on nights and weekends while working full time and raising a family to complete his engineering degree at UB, but Felix Smist, B.S. ’65, of North Tonawanda, N.Y., kept at it. To honor his father and help students who experience similar situations, Felix’s son James Smist, B.S. ’80, and his wife, Mary, have established the Felix Smist Scholarship at UB with their gift of $30,000.
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by Mary Fuentes
A lot of people don’t have jobs, and they don’t understand the concept. They think I can just put all my time into studying and that’s all I have to do. They don’t understand why people wouldn’t be...
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