Online students receive scholarships from Kansas State University Global Campus
Thursday, Oct. 11, 2018
MANHATTAN — Kansas State University Global Campus awarded more than 50 scholarships to students from across the country for the fall 2018 semester. The scholarships ranged from $600 to $1,500 each and totaled $62,500.
The fall 2018 semester marked the first semester that two new scholarships were awarded, the Kenneth and Leah Mae Bever KSU Foundation Family Scholarship and the Sue Maes and Dennis Hemmendinger KSU Foundation Family Scholarship. Both scholarships were created with the help of a matching fund program initiated by the KSU Foundation. Each scholarship awards $1,000 each fall to a student with a 3.0 grade point average. The scholarship is renewable the following spring, provided the student maintains at least a 3.0 GPA.
To learn more about scholarships for distance students and how to apply, visit global.k-state.edu/students/scholarships. Scholarship applications for spring 2019 are due Nov. 1.
To learn more about how to contribute to scholarships for distance students at K-State Global Campus, visit ksufoundation.org/global-campus/index.html.
The following K-State Global Campus students are fall 2018 scholarship recipients:
Melissa Dannefer, master's student in teaching, Abilene, K-State Global Campus Scholarship for Distance Education Students; Keysha Wilson, master's student in teaching, Anthony, Military Spouse Scholarship for Distance Education Students; Heather Scheid, master's student in teaching, Derby, K-State Global Campus New Student Scholarship for Distance Education Students; Brett Remsberg, master's student in business administration, El Dorado, College of Business Administration Scholarship for Distance Education Students; Kelsey Menges, master's student in teaching, Ellinwood, College of Education Scholarship for Distance Education Students; Kourtney Talkington, junior in nutrition and health, Ellis, Department of Food, Nutrition, Dietetics and Health Scholarship for Distance Education Students; Jessica Romano, master's student in teaching, Emporia, K-State Global Campus Scholarship for Distance Education Students; Haley Troutman, master's student in teaching, Fort Scott, K-State Global Campus Scholarship for Distance Education Students; Amanda McCormick, senior in animal sciences and industry, Fredonia, K-State Global Campus Alpha Sigma Lambda Scholarship for Distance Education Students.
From Greater Kansas City: Joanna Marin, senior in general business, College of Business Administration Scholarship for Distance Education Students, and Hannah Morales, senior in social science, College of Arts and Sciences Scholarship for Distance Education Students, both from Kansas City; Nelson Williamson, master's student in teaching, Lenexa, K-State Global Campus New Student Scholarship for Distance Education Students; and Sarah Holmes, master's student in teaching, Olathe, College of Education Scholarship for Distance Education Students.
Kaleigh Wentworth, master's student in teaching, Hays, K-State Global Campus New Student Scholarship for Distance Education Students; Dawayne Mosier, master's student in psychology, Holton, College of Arts and Sciences Scholarship for Distance Education Students; Joseph Casanova, master's student in teaching, McPherson, K-State Global Campus Scholarship for Distance Education Students; Lisa Powelson, master's student in teaching, Scott City, College of Education Scholarship for Distance Education Students; Crystal Frazier, senior in social science, Spring Hill, College of Arts and Sciences Scholarship for Distance Education Students.
From Topeka: Cody Bonczkowski, senior in technology management, College of Technology and Aviation Scholarship for Distance Education Students; Jordan Cooper, senior in social science, K-State Global Campus Alpha Sigma Lambda Scholarship for Distance Education Students; Anne Hawkins, master's student in teaching, Kenneth and Leah Mae Bever KSU Foundation Family Scholarship; Chloe Vincent, junior in dietetics, K-State Global Campus Dean's Merit Scholarship for Distance Education Students; Stephanie Wywadis Miller, junior in nutrition and health, K-State Global Campus New Student Scholarship for Distance Education Students.
Heidi Jones, junior in nutrition and health, K-State Global Campus New Student Scholarship for Distance Education Students, and Christopher Maxwell, senior in general business, College of Business Administration Scholarship for Distance Education Student, both from Wichita.
From out of state:
Tiffany Preston, senior in human development and family science, Pleasant Grove, Alabama, K-State Global Campus Alpha Sigma Lambda Scholarship for Distance Education Students; Megan McWherter, master's student in agribusiness, Tucson, Arizona, College of Agriculture Scholarship for Distance Education Students.
From California: Logan Harvey, senior in dietetics, Chula Vista, Department of Food, Nutrition, Dietetics and Health Scholarship for Distance Education Students; Ana Sanchez, master's student in academic advising, Merced, Maurine Allison O'Bannon Memorial Scholarship; and Aaron Griffith, master's student in teaching, San Jose, K-State Global Campus Scholarship for Distance Education Students.
Rebecca Gillen, senior in general business, Fort Collins, Colorado, College of Business Administration Scholarship for Distance Education Students; Kristopher Thompson, junior in technology management, Avon, Connecticut, K-State Global Campus New Student Scholarship for Distance Education Students; Taylor Rink, senior in dietetics, Fort Myers, Florida, Maurine Allison O'Bannon Memorial Scholarship; Jenilee Horn, senior in dietetics, Hinesville, Georgia, Maurine Allison O'Bannon Memorial Scholarship; Jillian O'Malley, senior in human development and family science, Rock Island, Illinois, Military Spouse Scholarship for Distance Education Students; Jessyca Waddell, master's student in youth development, Lafayette, Indiana, Maurine Allison O'Bannon Memorial Scholarship; Patricia Hartshorn, master's student in academic advising, Bemidji, Minnesota, Maurine Allison O'Bannon Memorial Scholarship.
From Missouri: Vanessa Villa, master's student in teaching, Independence, K-State Global Campus Scholarship for Distance Education Students; Erica Wisdom, master's student in teaching, Poplar Bluff, College of Education Scholarship for Distance Education Students; and Stephanie Boucher, senior in food science and industry, Springfield, College of Agriculture Scholarship for Distance Education Students.
Catherine Brown, senior in dietetics, Errol, New Hampshire, Department of Food, Nutrition, Dietetics and Health Scholarship for Distance Education Students; Nicoya Langley, master's student in psychology, Apex, North Carolina, K-State Global Campus Dean's Merit Scholarship for Distance Education Students; Cayce Harris, master's student in nutrition, dietetics and sensory sciences, Monroe, North Carolina, K-State Global Campus New Student Scholarship for Distance Education Students; Megan Espinda, master's student in agribusiness, Findlay, Ohio, College of Agriculture Scholarship for Distance Education Students; LeeAnne Chan, master's student in personal financial planning, Mansfield, Ohio, K-State Global Campus New Student Scholarship for Distance Education Students; Kirsten Cadden, master's student in personal financial planning, Nashville, Tennessee, K-State Global Campus Scholarship for Distance Education Students; Chelsea Nielson, master's student in academic advising, Provo, Utah, K-State Global Campus Scholarship for Distance Education Students; Michael Saenz, master's student in psychology, Sandy, Utah, College of Arts and Sciences Scholarship for Distance Education Students; Jodie Nemeth, senior in dietetics, Virginia Beach, Virginia, K-State Global Campus New Student Scholarship for Distance Education Students; Ashley Walther, junior in dietetics, Yelm, Washington, Sue Maes and Dennis Hemmendinger KSU Foundation Family Scholarship.
From out of country: Dylan Romney, master's student in agribusiness, Colonia Juarez, Chihuahua, Mexico, College of Agriculture Scholarship for Distance Education Students.
