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More than 50 students studying online receive scholarships from Kansas State University

Friday, Feb. 16, 2018

 

MANHATTAN — Kansas State University Global Campus awarded more than 50 scholarships to students from across the country and Canada for the spring 2018 semester. The scholarships ranged from $600 to $1,500 each and totaled $54,200.

Scholarships awarded include the Maurine Allison O'Bannon Memorial Scholarship, the K-State Global Campus Scholarship for Distance Education Students, the K-State Global Campus New Student Scholarship for Distance Education Students, the K-State Global Campus Dean's Merit Scholarship for Distance Education Students and the Military Spouse Scholarship, as well as scholarships provided in collaboration with Kansas State University colleges and departments.

To learn more about scholarships for distance students and how to apply, visit global.k-state.edu/students/scholarships. Scholarship applications for fall 2018 are due June 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 spring 2018 scholarship recipients:

Justin Freeman, senior in general business, Burrton, College of Business Administration Scholarship for Distance Education Students; Brett Remsberg, master's student in business administration, El Dorado, College of Business Administration Scholarship for Distance Education Students; Kourtney Talkington, sophomore in nutrition and health, Ellis, K-State Global Campus New Student Scholarship for Distance Education Students; Jillian O'Malley, senior in human development and family science, Fort Riley, K-State Global Campus Dean's Merit Scholarship for Distance Education Students; Jerry Fifield, senior in technology management, Gardner, College of Technology and Aviation Scholarship for Distance Education Students; Michael Swift-Plaschka, senior in social science, Manhattan, College of Business Administration Scholarship for Distance Education Students; Lacey Stock, senior in human development and family science, Marysville, K-State Global Campus Scholarship for Distance Education Students; Katelyn Meiwes, master's student in agricultural education and communication, Moran, College of Agriculture Scholarship for Distance Education Students; Cody Swanson, junior in general business, Ottawa, College of Business Administration Scholarship for Distance Education Students; Grace Carson, master's student in academic advising, Overland Park, K-State Global Campus New Student Scholarship for Distance Education Students; Meggie Bennett, master's student in family and community services, Rose Hill, K-State Global Campus New Student Scholarship for Distance Education Students; Melissa Costello, senior in social science, Salina, Department of Food, Nutrition, Dietetics and Health Scholarship for Distance Education Students; Sophia Schofield, master's student in teaching, Sylvan Grove, K-State Global Campus Scholarship for Distance Education Students.

From Topeka: Cody Bonczkowski, senior in technology management, College of Technology and Aviation Scholarship for Distance Education Students; Kelli Mark, senior in nutrition and health, Department of Food, Nutrition, Dietetics and Health Scholarship for Distance Education Students, and Allena Ross, master's student in teaching, College of Education Scholarship for Distance Education Students.

From Wichita: Sarah Begole, master's student in academic advising, K-State Global Campus New Student Scholarship for Distance Education Students; Toni Goodvin, senior in dietetics, Department of Food, Nutrition, Dietetics and Health Scholarship for Distance Education Students; and Kathrine Watkins, master's student in teaching, K-State Global Campus Scholarship for Distance Education Students.

From out of state:

Tiffany Preston, senior in human development and family science, Pleasant Grove, Alabama, K-State Global Campus Scholarship for Distance Education Students; Morgan Tashea, master's student in psychology, Anchorage, Alaska, Maurine Allison O'Bannon Memorial Scholarship.

From California: Crystal Miller, senior in human development and family science, K-State Global Campus Scholarship for Distance Education Students, and James Williamson, master's student in agribusiness, College of Agriculture Scholarship for Distance Education Students, both from Fresno; Sheree Wynn, senior in social science, Los Angeles, College of Arts and Sciences Scholarship for Distance Education Students; and Amanda Adams, master's student in academic advising, San Diego, K-State Global Campus New Student Scholarship for Distance Education Students.

Rebecca Gillen, senior in general business, Fort Collins, Colorado, Military Spouse Scholarship for Distance Education Students; Afton Matthews, master's student in psychology, New London, Connecticut, College of Arts and Sciences Scholarship for Distance Education Students; Tony Padgett, master's student in personal financial planning, Canton, Georgia, K-State Global Campus Scholarship for Distance Education Students; Candice Knight, junior in animal sciences and industry, Oxford, Georgia, College of Agriculture Scholarship for Distance Education Students; Jennie Williams, senior in general human ecology, Belleville, Illinois, Military Spouse Scholarship for Distance Education Students; Jessyca Waddell, master's student in youth development, Lafayette, Indiana, Maurine Allison O'Bannon Memorial Scholarship; Samantha Collins, senior in nutrition and health, Garden City, Michigan, K-State Global Campus Scholarship for Distance Education Students; Victoria Fryer, master's student in psychology, Lansing, Michigan, College of Arts and Sciences Scholarship for Distance Education Students; Amy O'Grady, senior in food science and industry, Cameron, Missouri, K-State Global Campus Scholarship for Distance Education Students; Austin Peterson, master's student in business administration, Liberty, Missouri, K-State Global Campus New Student Scholarship for Distance Education Students; Erin Schmitt, senior in dietetics, Libby, Montana, Department of Food, Nutrition, Dietetics and Health Scholarship for Distance Education Students; Mayra Pacheco, senior in family studies and human development, Imperial, Nebraska, K-State Global Campus Scholarship for Distance Education Students; Courtney Montgomery, master's student in agricultural education and communication, Superior, Nebraska, College of Agriculture Scholarship for Distance Education Students; Julie Axelson, master's student in academic advising, Carson City, Nevada, Maurine Allison O'Bannon Memorial Scholarship; Nicoya Langley, master's student in psychology, Apex, North Carolina, College of Arts and Sciences Scholarship for Distance Education Students; Brittany Michels, master's student in dietetics, Cincinnati, Ohio, K-State Global Campus Dean's Merit Scholarship for Distance Education Students; Jasmine Jackson, master's student in teaching, Spencer, Oklahoma, College of Education Scholarship for Distance Education Students.

From Texas: Eden Briscoe, master's student in teaching, Fort Worth, College of Education Scholarship for Distance Education Students; Jamie Smith, master's student in psychology, Round Rock, College of Arts and Sciences Scholarship for Distance Education Students; and Savannah Caldwell, junior in dietetics, Wichita Falls, K-State Global Campus New Student Scholarship for Distance Education Students.

Rachel Harris, master's student in academic advising, St. George, Utah, College of Education Scholarship for Distance Education Students; Tyler Swallow, senior in food science and industry, Tremonton, Utah, College of Agriculture Scholarship for Distance Education Students; Tanya Wineland, master's student in academic advising, Richmond, Virginia, K-State Global Campus New Student Scholarship for Distance Education Students; Lisa Haynes, senior in social science, Auburn, Washington, Maurine Allison O'Bannon Memorial Scholarship; and Ashley Walther, junior in dietetics, Yelm, Washington, K-State Global Campus New Student Scholarship for Distance Education Students.

From out of country: Holly Zonneveld, master's student in adult learning and leadership, Vancouver, British Columbia, Maurine Allison O'Bannon Memorial Scholarship.



Source

Rebecca Dale
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Burrton, El Dorado, Ellis, Fort Riley, Gardner, Manhattan, Marysville, Moran, Ottawa, Overland Park, Rose Hill, Salina, Sylvan Grove, Topeka and Wichita, Kansas; Pleasant Grove, Alabama; Anchorage, Alaska; Fresno, Los Angeles and San Diego, California; Fort Collins, Colorado; New London, Connecticut; Canton and Oxford, Georgia; Belleville, Illinois; Lafayette, Indiana; Garden City and Lansing, Michigan; Cameron and Liberty, Missouri; Libby, Montana; Imperial and Superior, Nebraska; Carson City, Nevada; Apex, North Carolina; Cincinnati, Ohio; Spencer, Oklahoma; Fort Worth, Round Rock and Wichita Falls, Texas; St. George and Tremonton, Utah; Richmond, Virginia; Auburn and Yelm, Washington; and Vancouver, British Columbia.

Written by

Ashley Nietfeld
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anietfeld@k-state.edu