Note to editor: This list includes only the names of students who have received scholarships that total $1,000 or more. Kansas recipients are listed by county and hometown.
Website: http://www.k-state.edu/sfa
News release prepared by: Stephanie Jacques, 785-532-3452, sjacques@k-state.edu
Wednesday, Dec. 5, 2012
Giving the gift of education: Students receive $19.2 million in scholarships from university donations
MANHATTAN -- More than 9,400 academic scholarships have been awarded to Kansas State University students for the 2012-2013 school year. Overall, students have earned more than $19.2 million in scholarships for the current academic year -- nearly $1 million more than the previous year.
Most of the scholarships are made possible through donations and gifts to the Kansas State University Foundation. Information on the university's student financial assistance is available at http://www.k-state.edu/sfa.
Students receiving scholarships totaling more than $1,000 include:
Ohio
Ashland: Jared Wynn, Frank A. Hagans Memorial Scholarship, and Transfer Achievement Award
Beavercreek: Jacob Wourms, Leadership Scholarship and Easborn and Esther H. Rusco Memorial Scholarship
Chillicothe: Alyssa Oates, Gladys Lichty Memorial Scholarship, and Transfer Achievement Award
Cincinnati: Amy Donelan, Salina Housing Scholarship; Andrew Hill, Grace Smith Ostenberg Memorial Scholarship; Joshua Lees, McVay Scholarship, and Leadership Scholarship
Dayton: Melissa Hammond, Salina Housing Scholarship
Dublin: Jared King, Timothy R. Donoghue Graduate Scholarship and Denison Scholarship
Eaton: Candace Hendrich, James J. Albracht Memorial Scholarship, Wilbur B. Tendick Scholarship, the Kimberly Kurtz Memorial Scholarship, and Activity Scholarship
Georgetown: Sherrill Cropper, Dr. Dick Hahn Distinguished Student Leadership
Huron: Adam Ladd, Marching Pride Scholars
Marietta: Emily Garrison, Engineering Scholarships Fund, Earl R. Stegman Memorial Scholarship, and Foundation Scholarship
Oberlin: Sharon Luu, Human Ecology Telefund Fund
St. Marys: Heather Bradford, Salina Flight Scholarship
Oklahoma
Broken Arrow: Elizabeth Bowen, Leadership Scholarship
Chickasha: Samantha Coppedge, Hattie Snyder Scholarship
Claremore: Justin Jarred, Ralph and Dora Rogers Memorial Scholarship, and William and Melissa Harold Memorial Scholarship
Delaware: Kayla Thomas, Transfer Achievement Award
Edmond: Sean Hood, Phi Alpha Epsilon Scholarship, and Vernon Wegerer Architectural Engineering Scholarship
Enid: Lamar Lawson, Honors Scholarship, and Foundation for Engineering at Kansas State University Fund; Chelsey Simmons, Achievement Award
Fort Supply: Alexandria Ware, Kansas State University Blue Key Chapter Scholarship, and Foundation Scholarship
Jenks: Ashley Garrett, Transfer Achievement Award; Jordan Haffener, Achievement Award, Ralph and Dora Rogers Memorial Scholarship, and Ralf E. Hockens and Alice M. Hockens Memorial Fund
Langston: Magnus Scott, Memorial Scholarship
Muskogee: Anna Laughlin, Denison Scholarship
Newkirk: John Kuffler, Joseph T. and Ann L. Davis Memorial Scholarship
Norman: Bethany Jaques, Achievement Award and Grace Smith Ostenberg Memorial Scholarship; Patrick O'Leary, Memorial Scholarship
Oklahoma City: Carson O'Connor, Neva E. Babcock Scholarship, and Activity Scholarship
Owasso: Randi Lechtenberger, Mr. and Mrs. Scott M. Higinbotham Memorial Scholarship
Piedmont: Cole Davis, Transfer Leadership Scholarship
Ponca City: Kristen Brunkow, Margaret Kirby Burtis and Her Parents Walter John and Winifred Jane Brown Burtis Memorial Scholarship, Elizabeth and William Henry Hinshaw Memorial Scholarship in Human Ecology, Danna Skipton Scholarship, and the Achievement Award
South Coffeyville: Chase Kitterman, Foundation Scholarship
Stillwater: Andrew Goad, Memorial Scholarship
Tulsa: Addison Bethel, William and Melissa Harold Memorial Scholarship; Detra Bryan, Activity Scholarship; Rachel Hinten, Ralph and Dora Rogers Memorial Scholarship and Fairchild Scholarship; Madelyn Ray, General Academic Scholarship Fund; Brittany White, Putnam Scholarship and TulsaCats Scholarship
Oregon
Beaverton: Nicole Smith, William and Mary E. Heaton Memorial Student Aid Fund
Canyon City: Nicole Lane, McVay Scholarship, Soaring with Eagles Scholarship, and Foundation Scholarship
Philomath: Kiah Gourley, Frank A. Hagans Memorial Scholarship, and Transfer Achievement Award
Talent: Jake Erceg, College of Agriculture Dean's Discretionary Funding Revenue Fund, and Transfer Heritage Scholarship