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:
Washington
Burlington: Erin Poppe, Milton S. Eisenhower, Jr. Scholarship in the A.Q. Miller School of Journalism and Mass Communications, and the Achievement Award
Everett: Samantha Wai, Activity Scholarship
Freeland: Levi MaVorhis, Transfer Purple and White Scholarship
Pullman: Paige Druffel, Rod Turnbull Scholarship Fund, Fred and Cathy Cholick International Agriculture Scholarship, and Russell E. Serles Scholarship; Patrice Lyon, WOW Leadership Award
Puyallup: Zachary Hendrix, Transfer Leadership Scholarship
Renton: Taylor Rice, Memorial Scholarship
Seattle: Kristina Cale, Multicultural Education Scholarship
Spokane: Morgan Stafford, Fairchild Scholarship
Vancouver: Olivia Beam, Memorial Scholarship
West Virginia
Morgantown: Erika Mastalerz, Miscellaneous Scholarship
Wisconsin
Alma Center: Kyle Anibas, Salina Housing Scholarship
Beloit: John Neeck, the Achievement Award and the Agricultural Enhancement Fund
Cottage Grove: Lauren Sweno, Ralph and Dora Rogers Memorial Scholarship
Edgar: Tammy Sonnentag, Dean's Choice Scholarship and Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant Support Fund
Gratiot: Anna Monson, Memorial Scholarship
Harshaw: Lauren Karle, Angelo C. Garzio Scholarship for Studio Pottery and Salina Flight Scholarship
Janesville: Erika Anderson, SGA Leadership Scholarship
Madison: Mallory Woods, Achievement Award
Menasha: Tawanh Maphixat, Transfer Achievement Award
New Berlin: Julie McVey, Student Opportunity Awards-K-State Proud
Salem: Chelsey Glatz, Denison Scholarship
South Milwaukee: Melanie Lachecki, Ice Family Student Emergency Fund
Wyoming
Jackson: Ethan Moulder, Activity Scholarship
Lander: Jared Oldham, Heritage Award, Gaylord Munson Memorial Scholarship and Frank A. Hagans Memorial Scholarship
Powell: Alyssa Smith, Neva E. Babcock Scholarship and Foundation Scholarship
Worland: Samantha Compton, Architecture and Design Scholarship Fund