CONCORDIA -- Twenty-two nursing students were awarded $100,000 in scholarships from the Dane G. Hansen Scholarship fund at Cloud County Community College.
The scholarship is administered by the college, and 22 students were awarded scholarships for the 2021-2022 school year. The scholarship recipients are:
Lindsey Abell, Glen Elder
Allison Bishop, Concordia
Cailyn Blake, Minneapolis
Ashley Bretton, Kensington
Michael Chaput, Glasco
Alexandrea Danielson, Clyde
Lyric Dewey, Concordia
Jaimy File, Beloit
Theresa Gallegos, Norton
Mercades Garrett, Salina
Kari Kramer, Osborne
Chaylee Lowry, Almena
Brandi Magistro, Mankato
Emily Payne, Scandia
Patricia Phillips, Esbon
Michelle Richardson, Linn
Kayla Schwab, Belleville
Marijah Selbach, Beloit
Emily Stein, Miltonvale
Justin Towery, Osborne
Amanda Wagoner, Osborne
Alysha Wilson, Concordia
The Dane G. Hansen Foundation aspires to enhance the quality of life throughout rural communities in northwest Kansas. The Foundation strongly supports the continuing education of rural community members, and will award scholarships to those who are willing to work in the 26 county service area of northwest Kansas upon graduation. Those who receive this scholarship must be currently enrolled in the CCCC nursing program. The scholarship will cover tuition, fees, books, and some miscellaneous expenses.
“We are extremely honored and grateful for the support of the Dane G. Hansen Foundation,” said Stefanie Perret, MSN, RN, Director of Nursing and Allied Health. ”This scholarship fund helps support nursing education at Cloud County Community College fostering rural healthcare in our region.”