2022 Scholarship Awards

Stout University Foundation Scholarships

Warren C. Bowlus Scholarship This scholarship was established to honor the years of service Warren C. Bowlus provided to the University of Wisconsin-Stout as chairperson and director of the Department of Health, Physical Education, Recreation, and Athletics. This scholarship should be awarded to the student who shows the greatest promise to carry on the tradition of excellence demonstrated by Dr. Bowlus. The annual award is $4,000. Kenadi Poirier Bida Lou Braker Scholarship This scholarship was established by the family and friends of Bida Lou Braker to support UW-Stout students working toward a career in teaching. After the early death of her husband, Bida provided room and board to countless UW-Stout students, serving as a mother away from home. This scholarship is awarded to an education major of junior or above standing. The annual award is $700. Alexa Kupczak Donald R. Bredahl Memorial Endowed Scholarship This scholarship was established in memory of Donald Bredahl by his wife and children. Donald was given a scholarship and was therefore able to get his degree from UW-Stout in 1951. He taught industrial education for a few years and then went into manufacturing as a manager in the aerospace industry. This scholarship is awarded to a junior or senior education major with financial need. The annual Jean Breisch Scholarship Jean Breisch was an instructor in the psychology department at UW-Stout who passed away in 1991. Teaching was her first priority, and she worked ceaselessly for the students. The scholarship is awarded to a female student that is 30 years or older) majoring in psychology, vocational rehabilitation, school counseling, marriage and family therapy or clinical mental health counseling. The annual award is $1,300. Katherine Johnson award is $700. Bailey Wekkin

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