2020 Scholarship Reception Booklet

Annual and Endowed Scholarships

William and Diane McKinnon Family Endowed Scholarship Bill (BS 59) attended Stout on the GI Bill and was an early Industrial Technology graduate. Bill met Diane at Stout and they married in 1957. Diane worked while Bill finished his degree. Bill’s first job was at the University of Nebraska where Diane (BS 61) finished her degree in Fashion Merchandising, Clothing and Design. They were fortunate to graduate without student debt. Due to the high cost of attending college, scholarships are an important financial component for students. This scholarship is awarded to a full-time junior or senior who is a resident of the United States attending UW-Stout, with a minimum GPA of 3.0 and pursing a degree in the College of Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics and Management or the College of Education, Hospitality, Health and Human Services. The annual awarda are $1,500 each. Hayley Rich Molly Roettger Edna Allen McMillan Endowed Scholarship Donald Y. McMillan established a scholarship in memory of his wife, Edna Allen McMillan. Edna was a 1939 Stout graduate and taught until her death. The scholarship is unrestricted. Ray F. McNaughton Scholarship The McNaughton family established this scholarship in memory of their father, Raymond, who was a 1933 Stout graduate who encouraged the achievement of lifelong learning. The unrestricted scholarship is intended to assist serious and capable students to achieve their goals for a quality university education. The annual award is $1,700. Sydnie Adams McRae Memorial Scholarship With a diploma from Stout in 1918 and his B.S. degree in 1925, James McRae served as a school guidance counselor in the Minneapolis School System for many years. This scholarship fund was provided through a bequest and is awarded to students with a 3.0 or above GPA and financial need.

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