2021 Scholarship Reception Booklet

Nancy (Carroll) and William Maurina Family Endowed Scholarship The primary purpose of this scholarship is to create a memorial to recognize Nancy Carroll Maurina, UW-Stout 1955 dietetics graduate. She completed her requirements for the national registration at the University of Indiana Medical Center in July 1956. At that time, she was recognized as a registered dietitian and maintained that status for the rest of her career. The purpose of this fund is to award an annual scholarship of $1,000 to assist a serious and capable UW-Stout Stout student achieve their goals for a quality university education. Amy Ptacek Michael Maxa Memorial Scholarship Michael Maxa, a UW- Stout hockey player, died in a tragic accident in the winter of 1982. His family and friends established this scholarship to honor Mike and assist a student who exemplifies leadership, scholarship, dedication and good citizenship. The annual award is $300. Zachary Helget MBEA (Marketing and Business Education Association) Endowed Scholarship This scholarship was established through a team effort of the UW-Stout MBEA chapter, marketing education alumni, and faculty. The scholarship assists a marketing and business education student with a 2.75 or above GPA who has completed at least one year in the program and is involved in MBEA. The annual Phil McGuirk Scholarship sponsored by the Little Nell Hotel The Little Nell Hotel in Aspen, Colo. has a long tradition of excellence, earning the prestigious Forbes Five Star award for 23 consecutive years. The success of the hotel depends on the commitment and passion of those who come to work each day, ready to create exceptional experiences for their guests. The hotel, restaurant, and tourism management students from UW-Stout have become part of their tradition of excellence over the years through internships and postgraduate positions. This scholarship is awarded to a hospitality and tourism sophomore, junior, or senior who demonstrates a passion for guest service and the drive and determination for excellence. The annual awards are $1,000 each. Annalise Austin Lucy Will Sarah Durst award is $200. Madelyn Wilmot

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