Local Students Receive UW College of Business Scholarships

(Editors: Please note local names.)

July 22, 2005 -- Top students from Wyoming and out-of-state are recipients of University of Wyoming College of Business scholarships and awards.

Incoming and current students received 116 scholarships, totaling more than $137,000. They were honored at the college's recent 54th Annual Recognition Dinner.

Students, their hometowns and UW College of Business Scholarship awarded are:

ALPINE -- Brittany R. Baker, Laura Hensley Summers Memorial Scholarship.

AUBURN -- Tessa B. Hyde, Harold E. Baker/Wyoming Wholesalers and Coin Operators Association, Inc. Scholarship.

BRIGHAM CITY, UTAH -- Earl R. Oberholtzer, Patrick E. Nugent Memorial Scholarship.

CHADRON, NEB. -- Constance C. Clerihew, Questar Corporation Scholarship.

CHEYENNE -- Holli A. Breedlove, M. Clare Mundell Scholarship in Banking and Finance; Lindsey M. Gashler, John C. and Esther L. Clay Scholarship in the MBA program; Feliciana Gutierrez, Paul Stock Foundation Endowment Community College Scholarships; Rachel E. Henman, Margaret and Sam Kelly Business Scholarship Fund; Arah L. Mowrey, Thomas G. Gligorea Memorial Scholarship; Bernard T. Phelan, The Genevieve Edsall Mortensen Scholarship Fund for Students Handicapped by Emotional, Mental, or Physical Disabilities; Kyle J. Powell, Sundance State Bank Scholarship; Emerald J. Reid, Robert Ross Miller and Frances A. Miller Memorial Scholarship in Accounting; Amer F. Salam, Curtis A. Cramer Scholarships for Excellence in Economics Undergraduate Education; Tiffany R. Westbo, Joe H. and Arlene Watt Scholarship in Honor of Elliott Hays-Outstanding Sophomore; Andrea Marie Whisenhunt, U.S. Bank Scholarship.

COLORADO SPRINGS -- Dominque D. Sisk, Steven P. Oman Scholarship.

COLSTRIP, MONT. -- Megan Dawn MacDonald, Thomas G. Gligorea Memorial Scholarship.

DOUGLAS -- Pritesh Patel, Rudolph and Louise Anselmi and Jeri Kirk Scholarship.

FARSON -- Ryan M. Byers, J. Ross Stotts Memorial Scholarship.

FLORISSANT, MO. -- Benjamin A. Minks, Anderson and Whitney Scholarship and Rudolph and Louise Anselmi and Jeri Kirk Scholarship.

GRANBY, COLO. -- Samantha L. Childress, Clay Unger Business Scholarship.

GILLETTE -- Angel L. Bundy, Lawrence G. Meeboer Scholarship; Lear R. Weaver, Paul Stock Foundation Endowment Community College Scholarships.

GREEN RIVER -- Randy M. Luck, Peter M. and Paula Green Johnson Family Scholarship; Travis R. Nielson, James B. Mitchell Scholarship in Entrepreneurship; Joshua S. Roundy, Roy Chamberlain Scholarship.

GREYBULL -- Kalon R. Partridge, Unicover Corporation Entrepreneurial Spirit Undergraduate Award.

HILL CITY, S.D. -- Benjamin R. Hamilton, E. Deane and Einna Dene Hunton Memorial Fund for Excellence in the College of Business.

JACKSON -- Dustin J. Hollingsworth, Ralph W. Holland Jr. Memorial Scholarship.

LANDER -- Chelsea L. Christensen, Janet A. Roberts and Larry D. Fredrick Accounting Scholarship.

LARAMIE -- Trent A. Aagard, Joe H. and Arlene Watt Scholarship in Honor of Elliott Hays-Transfer Student; Daniel Negussie Aberra and George G. Chakmakian, both Edmond L. Escolas Memorial Scholarship; Polireddy Atchi, Unicover Corporation Entrepreneurial Spirit Graduate Award; Robert N. Baird, Bank of the West Financial Services Scholarships; Robert N. Bilotte, George S.H. Sharratt, Jr. Memorial Scholarship; Nancy J. Brown, Katie E. Davis, Mitchell R. Jackson and Julija Zommere, all John C. and Esther L. Clay Scholarship in the MBA program; Kalyn T. Coatney and Benjamin R. Cook, both Pacificorp Graduate Scholarship in Regulatory Economics; Anita Chaudhry, Ralph d'Arge Scholarship in Natural Resource Economics and Finance; Emily S. Doak, Bank of Commerce of Rawlins Graduate Student Scholarship in Finance; Mary Kathleen Doherty, Gregory Brian Comeaux Memorial Scholarship; Dustin P. Druce, McGee, Hearne and Paiz LLP Accountancy Scholarship; Lisa Erickson and Erich W. Kirsch, both Lucille and Bud Webster Accounting Scholarship; Chad D. Estes, Keith H. and Laura G. Burdick Memorial Scholarship.

Other Laramie award recipients are Rachel L. Francone, John C. and Esther L. Clay Scholarship; Jingling Guan and Supriya Sood, both Curtis A. Cramer Scholarships for Excellence in Economics Undergraduate Education; Virgil C. Helm, Wyoming Bankers Fund; Julie A. Labrie, LeRoy L. Lee Memorial Accounting Scholarship; Seneca J. Lopez, Joe H. and Arlene Watt Scholarship in Honor of Elliott Hays-Outstanding Minority; Christopher R. McIntosh, William E. Morgan Graduate Award; Benjamin T. Monroe, College of Business General Scholarship and First National Bank of Wyoming, E.G. Jackson Memorial Scholarship; Terry M. Olson, Michael K. Schutte Business Scholarship; Gary S. Seymour, Hilltop National Bank Scholarship; Rebecca L. Strauch and Philip J. Temte, both United Bancorporation of Wyoming, Inc. Scholarship; Joseph R. Sullivan, Wyoming Society of Certified Public Accountants Scholarship; Chase E. Turner, Alvin C. and Helen A. Wade Scholarship; Erica A. Walrath, Daniel Lee Dolan Memorial Scholarship; Albert R. Wilcox III, Mader, Tschacher, Peterson and Company Scholarship.

LITTLETON, COLO. -- Daniel A. Silva, Michael R. Phillips Memorial Scholarship.

LYMAN -- Ty R. Bowman, Paul Stock Foundation Endowment Community College Scholarships; Ashlee Maxfield, Wyoming Bankers Association Banking and Finance Scholarship.

PINE BLUFFS -- Jessica S. Willoughby, Patrick E. Nugent Memorial Scholarship.

PINEDALE -- John M. Cavanagh, Curtis A. Cramer Scholarships for Excellence in Economics Undergraduate Education.

POMPEYS PILLAR, MONT. -- Ciara L. Sian, Margaret and Sam Kelly Scholarship.

POWELL -- Tony Humphries, Paul Stock Foundation Endowment Community College Scholarships.

RALSTON -- Colter C. Collins, The Genevieve Edsall Mortensen Scholarship Fund for Students Handicapped by Emotional, Mental, or Physical Disabilities.

RAPID CITY, S.D. -- Emily Freese, Jean F. Messer Memorial Scholarship.

RAWLINS -- Kasandra M. Carpenter, Rawlins National Bank Scholarship; Brenda M. Wiley, Margaret and Sam Kelly Business Scholarship Fund.

RIVERTON -- Ty E. Frohbieter, Joe H. and Arlene Watt Scholarship in Honor of Elliott Hays-Transfer Student; Toby C. Steen, Paul Stock Foundation Endowment Community College Scholarships.

ROCK SPRINGS -- Jared M. Bundy, Paul Stock Foundation Endowment Community College Scholarships.

SEDALIA, COLO. -- Cameron G. Clark, John C. Miller Business Scholarship.

SHERIDAN -- Osea C. Nelson, John C. and Esther L. Clay Scholarship in the MBA program.

TAYLORS, S.C. -- Brian P. Pierson, Joe H. and Arlene Watt Scholarship in Honor of Elliott Hays-Outstanding Sophomore.

THERMOPOLIS -- Blaine W. Christensen, Wyoming Bankers Association Banking and Finance Scholarship.

TORRINGTON -- Courtney Gilbert, Cassie A. Parish Memorial Scholarship; Derek L. Johnson, L.C. Atkins and Mary Lou Atkins Scholarship; Katharine A. Kilgore, L.C. Atkins and Mary Lou Atkins Scholarship and Fathi Mansour Memorial Scholarship.

WILSON -- Geoffrey M. Stephenson, Gene W. Murdock Memorial Scholarship in Marketing.

WINTHROP HARBOR, ILL. -- Erika E. Moe, Lloyd McDaniel Memorial Scholarship.

WORLAND -- Amber P. Cowdrey, Cal S. Taggart and Irene D. Taggart Scholarship Endowment.

Posted on Monday, July 25, 2005