The Engler Agribusiness Entrepreneurship Program at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln has announced the recipients of scholarships for the 2023-24 academic year. The one-time scholarships will be awarded to 84 students totaling $184,000 for the ensuing academic year.
The Engler Agribusiness Entrepreneurship Program was established in 2010 by a gift from the Paul and Virginia Engler Foundation. The mission of the program is to embolden people on the courageous pursuit of their purpose through the art and practice of entrepreneurship. The program offers an academic minor while serving as an intersection in which students from a diverse array of majors and business interests can come together in pursuit of the American Dream.
Incoming Freshman Scholarship Winners:
Bassett: Brooklyn Buell
Bridgeport: Bethany Nichols
Burwell: Jaci Larsen
Callaway: Silas Cool
Genoa: Alicia Weeder
Gering: Mackenzie Liakos
Gothenburg: Gage Andersen; Jake Burge
Hooper: Ashley Abrahams
Julian: Abigail Hodges
McCook: Ethan Bortner
Pender: Brieann Bruns
Rising City: Alexa Carter
Seward: Crayton Koranda
Wisner: Cameryn Bellar
Continuing Student Scholarship Winners:
Ainsworth: Tom Ortner, Libby Wilkins, sophomores; Sam Wilkins, senior
Albion: Dustin Andreasen, Braden Benes, Cody Maricle, sophomores; Samantha Weeder, junior
Alliance: Madison Adam, senior
Arapahoe: Grant Taylor, sophomore
Avoca: Jenna Knake, sophomore
Azle, TX: Kaytlynn Lemley, sophomore
Bassett: Jillian Buell, junior; Jaya Nelson, sophomore
Berthoud, CO: Kace Thoren, junior
Brainard, MN: Addison Hillman, sophomore
Bricelyn, MN: Melany Ehlert, sophomore
Bridgman, MI: Emma Schmidt, senior
Cedar Rapids: Paul VanDeWalle, junior
Colon: Teresa Quinn, sophomore
Firth: Erin Oldemeyer, sophomore; Daniel Oldemeyer, senior
Franklin: Kristen Herrick, junior
Fremont: Adelaide Witte, sophomore
Ft Lupton, CO: Dominic Gittlein, junior
Gilbert, AZ: Rachel Clarkson, senior
Gooding, ID: Charlotte Brockman, junior
Gothenburg: Savannah Jensen, sophomore; Heath Keiser, senior
Herman: Jadyn Fleischman, Luke Mathiesen, seniors
Hickman: Carter Rohrer, senior
Hooper: Rebecca Wulf, senior
Kalletal, Germany: Saskia Lanwermann, junior
Kearney: Logan Greeno, sophomore
Lemoyne: Sheridan Wilson, junior
Lincoln: Allison Walbrecht, sophomore
Lindsay: Preston Sueper, senior
Long Pine: Logan Hafer, junior
Mead: Abby Miller, senior
Minden: Molly Burchell, sophomore; Kaleb Senff, junior
Morse Bluff: Hannah Williams, junior
Nelson: Kylie Beard, sophomore
North Platte: Celie Childears, senior
Oakland: Anna Karnopp, sophomore
Omaha: Naidaly Gonzalez-Miranda, Kelsey Simon, sophomores
Ord: Amber Staab, senior
Osmond: Landon Stelling, senior
Petersburg: Seth Wright, junior
Scribner: Levi Schiller, sophomore
Seward: Emma Kuss, junior
Shenandoah, IA: Ty Lantz, junior
St Paul: Madison Hirschman, sophomore
Stockton, KS: Caleigh Iwanski, senior
Sumner: Mattison Beattie, sophomore
Sunbury, OH: Caleb Durheim, senior
Syracuse: Madison Kreifels, junior
Unadilla: Sydney Wellsandt, junior
Valentine: Brody Benson, senior
Waco: Kailey Ziegler, junior
Waverly: Emelia Rourke, sophomore
West Point: Keegan Doggett, sophomore
Wood Lake: Ty Schlueter, sophomore
Wray, CO: Jaden Dodsworth, sophomore
Wymore: Ashtyn Humphreys, senior
York: Keeley Conrad, junior
For more information, contact program director Tom Field at 402-472-5643 or tfield2@unl.edu.
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