| December 23, News Story
Pictured, left to right, are Lake Campus Student Services Officer/Scholarship Coordinator Sandy Gilbert, 2002-2003 scholarship winner Nicholas M. Bruns of Ft. Recovery, Stoneco Inc.’s Rick Bachelor, and Associate Professor of Geological Sciences Kenton E. Strickland.
Strickland/Stoneco Scholarship Awarded
Wright State University Lake Campus is pleased to announce that Stoneco, Inc., Celina, has again endowed the Kenton E. Strickland/Stoneco $600 award scholarship at the campus for the 2002-2003 academic year. This year’s winner is Nicholas M. Bruns of Ft. Recovery.
Stoneco’s salesperson Rick Bachelor indicated when the award was established that the scholarship was made “in appreciation for all Ken has done for us over the years. He has been coming to the quarry for a long time. Whenever we have groups visiting groups, whether school classes or scout groups or other visitors, Ken is always here to explain the geology of the quarry and to help in identifying fossils that visitors find.”
The $600 award is available to entering, returning, or current students of the Lake Campus enrolled in a science program or science course and is given on the basis of need and academic records.
Stoneco, Inc. also has a quarry office in the Van Wert area, located in Scott.
Scholarship applications for the 2003-2004 academic year will be available for pick-up January 6, 2003, at the Lake Campus financial aid office or at your local high school guidance office. For more information regarding the Academic Excellence Scholarship and other scholarships and grants available at the Lake Campus, contact Student Services Officer/Scholarship Coordinator Sandy Gilbert in the financial aid office at the Lake Campus, 419-586-0336 or 1-800-237-1477, extension 8336.
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