Scholarship Opportunities

Scholarship Opportunity
Scholarship Opportunity

The Philip Johnson-Great Plains Tax Institute Scholarship
Established by the Great Plains Federal Tax Institute in memory of Philip G. Johnson, a lawyer and CPA and co-founder of the Institute.
It is awarded annually to a full-time, third year College of Law student who has excelled in tax courses and has a strong interest in a career in tax law. This year, the recipient will receive a $1,700 scholarship for the spring semester.


The David A. Ludtke-Great Plains Tax Institute Scholarship
Established by the Great Plains Federal Tax Institute in honor of David Ludtke, a tax lawyer, former tax professor at the Law College and long-time member of the Institute.
It is awarded annually to a full-time, third year College of Law student who has a demonstrated interest in taxation, business or related subjects. This year, the recipient will receive a $1,200 scholarship for the spring semester.

Recipients of these awards will be recognized at the Great Plains annual tax seminar on Thursday, November 29, 2012, in Omaha. Recipients will also have her or his name engraved on a plaque at the College, located near the Dean’s Office. Application forms are available from Dean Pierce and should be submitted by October 5, 2012.