2008-2009 SCHOLARSHIP LIST

News release prepared by: Julie Fosberg and Katie Mayes, 785-532-6415, media@k-state.edu
Note to editors: This list includes only the names of students who have received scholarships that total $1,000 or more. Recipients are listed by county and hometown.

Monday, Dec.15, 2008

K-STATE STUDENTS EARN ACADEMIC SCHOLARSHIPS FOR 2008-2009

MANHATTAN -- More than 5,000 Kansas State University students have been awarded academic scholarships for the 2008-2009 school year. In all, students received nearly $14.8 million in scholarships.

Most of the scholarships are made possible through donations and gifts to the Kansas State University Foundation.

Among this year's scholarship recipients are 66 K-State students who were selected as new Sen. Robert J. Dole Public Service Scholars through the Dole Institute of Politics at the University of Kansas.

Information on K-State student financial assistance is available at http://www.k-state.edu/sfa

K-State students receiving scholarships totaling more than $1,000 include:

 

Counties   Allen, Anderson and Atchison Barber, Barton, Bourbon, Brown and Butler Chase, Chautauqua, Cherokee, Cheyenne, Clark, Clay, Cloud, Coffey, Comanche, Cowley and Crawford Decatur, Dickinson, Doniphan and Douglas Edwards, Elk, Ellis and Ellsworth Finney, Ford and Franklin Geary, Gove, Graham, Grant, Gray, Greeley and Greenwood Hamilton, Harper, Harvey, Haskell and Hodgeman

Jackson, Jefferson, Jewell and Johnson Kearny, Kingman and Kiowa Labette, Lane, Leavenworth, Lincoln, Linn, Logan and Lyon Marion, Marshall, McPherson, Meade, Miami, Mitchell, Montgomery and Morris Nemaha, Neosho, Ness and Norton Osage, Osborne and Ottawa Pawnee, Phillips, Pottawatomie and Pratt Rawlins, Reno, Republic, Rice, Riley, Rooks, Rush and Russell Saline, Scott, Sedgwick, Seward, Shawnee, Sheridan, Sherman, Smith, Stafford, Stanton, Stevens and Sumner

Thomas and Trego Wabaunsee, Wallace, Washington, Wichita, Wilson, Woodson and Wyandotte   Out-of-state   Alaska, Arizona and Arkansas California, Colorado and Connecticut District of Columbia Florida Georgia Hawaii Idaho, Illinois, Indiana and Iowa

Louisiana Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri and Montana Nebraska, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina and North Dakota Ohio, Oklahoma and Oregon Pennsylvania Puerto Rico South Carolina and South Dakota Tennessee and Texas Utah Virginia Washington, Wisconsin and Wyoming

 

NOTE: If a county or state is not listed, there were no scholarship recipients from that area.