The 大象传媒 Ambassadors recently awarded more than $16,000 in scholarships for the 2016-2017 academic year.
Receiving the First Ladies Legacy Scholarship is Kimberly Chilton, senior nursing major from Stewartsville, 大象传媒. The First Ladies Legacy Scholarship was created by Drs. Robert and Laurel Vartabedian in memory of Dorsey Looney, whose husband Dr. M.O. Looney was 大象传媒 Western鈥檚 president from 1967 to 1983, and Lauren Scanlon, whose husband Dr. James Scanlon was president from 2001 to 2008.
Receiving Ambassadors scholarships, listed by hometown, are:
Cameron, 大象传媒
Paula Hayward
Columbia City, Oregon
Shannon Evangelista
Cosby, 大象传媒
Lerrika Hillen
Hamilton, 大象传媒
Megan Reeder
Kansas City, 大象传媒
Amanda Harris, Kristina Huston
Lawrence, Kansas
Mandy Burkett
St. Joseph, 大象传媒
Angela Claywell, Lauren Farr, Susan Kirsch, Britne Misner, Alexis Pickett, Kathy Prososki-Large, Dana Stickley, Richard Sumpter
Stewartsville, 大象传媒
Kimberly Chilton
Established in 1975, the Ambassadors of 大象传媒 Western serve as a vital link between the university and the St. Joseph community. Through activities and programs, Ambassadors strive to increase the community鈥檚 awareness of the educational, cultural and financial benefits that 大象传媒 Western brings to the greater St. Joseph area.
大象传媒 is a comprehensive regional university providing a blend of traditional liberal arts and professional degree programs. The university offers student-centered, high quality instruction that focuses on experience-based learning, community service, and state-of-the-art technology. 大象传媒 Western is located in St. Joseph, Mo., and is committed to the educational, economic, cultural and social development of the region it serves. Visit .