2022 Scholarship Awards

Roger Reuther Memorial Scholarship Roger Reuther passed away in June 2006 after a courageous five-year battle with multiple myeloma. Roger graduated from Stout State College in 1961 receiving a B.S. in industrial education and also a M.S. in industrial education in 1965. He was employed by the School District of West Allis-West Milwaukee for 34 years, first as an industrial arts teacher and ending his career as a supervisor of vocational education programs. Roger was dedicated to his career in education, encouraging students to further develop their tech ed skills as well as employing UW-Stout graduates as technology education teachers. This scholarship is given in Roger’s memory by his wife, Anne, B.S. 1961, M.S. 1984,) and son, Chris, M.S. 1997 . The scholarship is awarded annually to a future technology education teacher. The annual award is $1,500. Benjamin Schmitt Lucille W. Reynolds Scholarship Lucille Reynolds was a 1909 graduate of UW-Stout. Through her will she provided a scholarship fund for students enrolled in hotel, restaurant, and tourism management, dietetics, food science and technology, human development and family studies, vocational rehabilitation, early childhood, and family and consumer sciences education majors. The annual award is $200. Kayla Harris Herbert Riebe Annual Scholarship Herbert Riebe, a 1957 industrial education graduate, felt his UW-Stout degree equipped him with the necessary skills to have a long, successful, and very satisfying career. Through his education at UW-Stout, Herb developed testing, design, and problem-solving skills, patience, and a “never give up” attitude. He had a great appreciation for the education he received at UW-Stout. Herb’s wife, Viola, established this scholarship to support students enrolled in the engineering technology, mechanical engineering, or manufacturing engineering programs with a GPA of 2.5 or higher. Preference will be given to students with financial need demonstrating the maturity, focus, and commitment needed to successfully complete the coursework related to their major. The annual award is $1,000. Raymond Kulow

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