{"id":59323,"date":"2021-04-13T08:15:20","date_gmt":"2021-04-13T13:15:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/?p=59323"},"modified":"2021-04-13T08:15:22","modified_gmt":"2021-04-13T13:15:22","slug":"rudd-foundation-scholarships-go-to-7-incoming-freshmen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/?p=59323","title":{"rendered":"Rudd Foundation scholarships go to 7 incoming freshmen"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>By UNIVERSITY RELATIONS<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Seven freshman students for the fall semester at Fort Hays State University have been selected to receive scholarships from the Rudd Foundation in Wichita.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Rudd Scholarship recipients\nare selected after a rigorous application process. Incoming, full-time,\nfreshman Kansas students who qualify for Pell Grants are eligible to apply.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The scholarships cover any\ncosts remaining after all other aid, grants and scholarships are applied to a\nstudent\u2019s account. Cost of attendance includes tuition, fees, supplies, and\nroom and board. Preference is given to first-generation and underrepresented\nstudents.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Students who were selected\nfor scholarships and chose to attend Fort Hays State are listed by hometown.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>DIGHTON (67839): <\/strong>Lexis Beesley, a 2021\ngraduate of Dighton High School, plans to major in art (studio art). <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>LOGAN (67646): <\/strong>Khloee Braun, a 2021\ngraduate of Logan High School, plans to major in biology (health professions).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>ELLSWORTH (67439)<\/strong> Logan Erichsen, a 2021\ngraduate of Ellsworth High School, plans to major in geosciences (geology).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>CLYDE (66938): <\/strong>Quin Girard, a 2021 graduate\nof Clifton-Clyde High School, plans to major in agriculture.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>ASSARIA (67416):<\/strong> Sadie James, a 2021\ngraduate of Southeast of Saline High School, plans to major in nursing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>ST. JOHN (66967): <\/strong>Dylan Reed, a 2021 graduate\nof St. John Jr\/Sr High School, plans to major in elementary education.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>SALINA (67401): <\/strong>Yaritza Vega, a 2021\ngraduate of Salina South High School, plans to major in nursing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Students who choose to\nattend Wichita State University or Emporia State University are also eligible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>About the Rudd Foundation:<\/strong>\n\nLeslie Rudd established the\nRudd Foundation in 1998 to honor the Midwestern values that strengthen\ncharacter and lead to a lifetime of success in business, community, and family.\nThe foundation gives back in meaningful ways to help both people and\norganizations who possess the initiative, determination and capacity to achieve\ntheir goals and thereby make a positive impact for those around them. For more\ninformation, contact Corri Roberts,\n316-847-4828, <a href=\"mailto:corri.roberts@ruddfoundation.org\">corri.roberts@ruddfoundation.org<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By UNIVERSITY RELATIONS Seven freshman students for the fall semester at Fort Hays State University have been selected to receive scholarships from the Rudd Foundation&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":59324,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[11722],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-59323","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-press-releases"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tigermedianet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/202120Rudd20Scholars204-12-2120NEWS.jpg?fit=583%2C583","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59323","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=59323"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59323\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":59325,"href":"http:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59323\/revisions\/59325"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/59324"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=59323"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=59323"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=59323"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}