2021 Scholarship Reception Booklet

Annual and Endowed Scholarships

Dwight and Linda Nyhus Davis Endowed Scholarship Dwight and Linda Davis, both UW-Stout graduates, established this scholarship to provide financial assistance to students so that they may complete their college education without incurring unreasonable debt. These scholarships are awarded to undergraduates with a 3.0 or higher GPA, financial need and who have demonstrated leadership potential as evidenced by participation/leadership roles in civic or school organizations. An interview is required. The annual awards are $5,000 each. Abigail Drabek Isabel Roberts Michaela Hansen Tara Weber Colin Poulakos Edward L. and Dorothy D. Decker Endowed Scholarship Carol A. Dobrunz, UW-Stout faculty emeriti, established this scholarship in honor and memory of her uncle and aunt, Edward and Dorothy Decker. These scholarships are awarded to junior or senior graphic design or applied science majors. The annual awards are $1,300 each. Skyla Castner-Seifert Joseph Mischke George C. and Gladys S. Decker Memorial Graduate Scholarship George Decker received his bachelor’s degree from UW-Stout in 1928. Both he and his wife, Gladys, a graduate of Carleton, worked in the U.S. Department of Education for many years. They appreciated their college experiences and recognized the importance of an applied education. Their scholarships are awarded to assist graduate students. Annual awards are $1,300 each. Karis Jentik Jenniffer Slowiak Bradford Dobrzynski Memorial Scholarship This scholarship was established in memory of Brad Dobrzynski who was a sophomore majoring in applied math at UW-Stout. He was kind, athletic, intelligent, and made a difference in the lives of those who knew him. This scholarship is awarded to a student of sophomore standing with a major in applied mathematics and computer science. The recipient must be a Wisconsin resident with a minimum GPA of 3.5. The annual award is $1,000. Anna Hansen

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