Scholarship support reaches all-time record for UNK College of Business and Technology

KEARNEY, Nebraska -- UNK- Scholarship support for students in the University of Nebraska at Kearney College of Business and Technology has set an all-time record, according to Dr. Timothy Burkink, CBT dean.

"Thanks to the generosity of many donors," Dean Burkink said, "the College of Business and Technology was able to award nearly $210,000 in scholarships for the 2012-13 academic year. This is an increase of nearly 20 percent over the prior year and a new record. This support is an investment in the future of our students to help them realize their full potential."

Scholarship recipients are listed below with students from Nebraska listed first followed by students from other states, and finally, students from other countries:

Nebraska:

Benkelman:Jenna Edwards Juniors - Accounting & Finance $200

Benkelman:Jenna Edwards Wayne R. & Virginia E. L. McKinney Family Scholarship $1,185

Cambridge:Jackson Johnson WinWholesale Inc. Scholarship $500

Culbertson:Aaron Ruppert The Ender Family Scholarship $600

Haigler:Shelby Woods The Ender Family Scholarship $750

Hayes Center: Tyler Clifford Dale L. & Ellen J. Schroeder Business Scholarship $700

Imperial: Edgar Almanza National Association of Home Builders/West Central Nebraska Home Builders Association Scholarship $500

Imperial:Tyler Roenfeldt WinWholesale Inc. Scholarship $500

Imperial: Alex Sharp Frontier Communications Scholarship $1,000

Imperial: Sara Wilson; Clara Ockinga Business Education Scholarship $705

Imperial: Sara Wilson Landstrom/Taylor College of Business & Technology Scholarship $228

McCook: Andrew Broadfoot Oldfather Family Scholarship $750

Orleans: Abigail Bills Gene Koepke Scholarship $500