Kansas State University geography students are frequent, and successful, competitors for a variety of national and regional awards, scholarships, and fellowships. Geography scholars have been recognized by agencies such as the Association of American Geographers, National Science Foundation, NASA, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, and the U.S. Department of Defense. Kansas State University geography students have earned a total of 17 GTU Buzzard Scholarships, the most of any university in the United States. A complete listing of student honors can be found here.
Click here for a description of available K-State Department of Geography scholarships and a listing of past scholarship recipients.
| Name | Education | Advisor | ||
| 1 | Butler, Will | B.S., 2010, Texas State University - San Marcos |
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Marston |
| 2 | Hook, Lisa | B.S., 2009, Kansas State University |
|
Daniels |
| 3 | Neufer, Savvi | B.A., 2010, University of Wyoming |
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J. Harrington |
| 4 | Riley, Jedidiah | B.S., 2009, Northwest Missouri State University |
|
Lu |
| 5 | Sando, Roy | B.S., 2009, South Dakota State University |
|
Goodin |
| 6 | Su, Lianling (Kathy) | B.S., 2009, Harbin Normal University |
|
Lu |
| 7 | Tabor, Lisa | B.A., 2006, Kansas State University |
|
J. Harrington |
| 8 | Walterscheid, Steven | B.S., 2009, Kansas State University |
|
Martin |
| 9 | Wang, Chuyuan (Carter) | B.S., 2010, Minzu University of China |
|
Caldas |
| 10 | Wilson, Iris | B.S., 2009, Kansas State University |
|
J. Harrington |
| 11 | Wilson, Melissa |
|
Lu |
| Name | Education | Advisor | ||
| 1 | Aber, Jeremy | M.A., 2007, Kansas State University |
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Hutchinson |
| 2 | Alalili, Abdulla | M.A., 2005, University of Arkansas |
|
Lu |
| 3 | Brien, Lynn | M.A., 2009, University of New Orleans |
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Caldas |
| 4 | Belz, Melissa | M.A., 2000, Oxford Brookes University |
|
Smith |
| 5 | Bergstrom, Ryan | M.A., 2008, Montana State University |
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L. Harrington |
| 6 | Costigan, Katie | M.S., 2010, University of Nevada-Reno |
|
Daniels |
| 7 | Dutt, Sohini | M.S., 2005, Lady Brabourne College |
|
Paul |
| 8 | Grudzinski, Bart | M.A., 2010, Northern Illinois University |
|
Daniels |
| 9 | Haddock, Brandon | M.S., 2007, Missouri State University |
|
Smith |
| 10 | Mehl, Heidi | M.A., 2009, University of Kansas |
|
Daniels |
| 11 | Marston, Bryce | M.S. (in progress), University of Nebraska-Omaha |
|
Daniels |
| 12 | Mohler, Rhett | M.A., 2006, Kansas State University |
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Goodin |
| 13 | Olstad, Tyra | M.A., 2008, University of Wyoming |
|
Blake |
| 14 | Pankl, Lis | M.L.S., 2005, University of North Texas |
|
Blake |
| 15 | Ruffing, Claire | M.A., 2010, University of Missouri |
|
Daniels |
| 16 | Smith, Travis | M.A., 2005, Kansas State University |
|
Blake |
| 17 | Weihs, Brandon | M.S., 2009, University of Nebraska at Omaha |
|
Marston |
| 18 | Wells, James | M.A., 2006, Ohio University |
|
Blake |