NIRSA Foundation Scholarship Winners

2010 Scholarship Winners  |  Back to top

Front Row Left to Right:

• Shannon Dere - Texas State University-San Marcos - Salado Consortium (Texas) Endowment
• Katherine Dorrity - Georgia Institute of Technology - Sonia & Max Gartenberg Endowment
• Marlene Wong - University of California, Davis - Star Trac Corporate Partner Scholarship
• Stacey Lee - Indiana University - NIRSA Foundation Scholarship
• Lindsay Gibson - Texas Tech University - Woodway USA Corporate Partner Scholarship
• Annie Yamamoto - Oregon State University - Region VI/SoCal Endowment
• Dillon Thorne - Southern Illinois University Edwardsville - NIRSA Foundation Scholarship
• April Boone - Albany State Unviersity - Founders Endowment Scholarship
• Samantha Simmons - Texas State University-San Marcos - Salado Consortium (Texas) Endowment

Second Row Left to Right:

• Erin Zukis - University of Connecticut - NIRSA Foundation Scholarship
• Danielle Ohs - St. Cloud State University - Region V Endowment Scholarship
• Anne MacDonald - DePaul University - Will Holsberry Endowment**
• Doug Delmage - Indiana University - Sports Imports Corporate Partner Scholarship
• Dr. Wendy Windsor - Middle Tennessee State University - Will Holsberry Endowment
• Angie Frederick - Western Carolina University - Anthony (Tony) J. Chivetta Endowment
• Matthew Fortune - Delaware State University - Founders Endowment Scholarship
• Sarabeth Stine - The Ohio State University - William Wasson Endowment*
• RJ Canning - The University of Texas at Austin - Salado Consortium (Texas) Endowment

Back Row Left to Right:

• Heather VanHall - James Madison University - William Wasson Endowment*
• Aaron Hobson - The Ohio State University - Mark E. Fletcher NIRSA Foundation Scholarship
• Andy Lemons - St. Edward's University - Salado Consortium (Texas) Endowment
• Devin de Camp - California State University, Longbeach - NIRSA Foundation Scholarship
• Zach Wood - Oregon State University - Region VI/SoCal Endowment
• Matthew Curio - Rider University - NIRSA Foundation Scholarship

* The scholarship recipients with the highest GPAs are designated as the William Wasson Scholarship winners.
** Anne MacDonald is using her scholarship to attend the National School of Recreational Sports Management, Level I.

2009 Scholarship Winners  |  Back to top

Back Row Left to Right:

• Brittany Crall, Ohio University- NIRSA Foundation Scholarship
• Courtney James, Western Illinois University- William Wasson Endowment*
• Cindy Cowden, Binghamton University- Will Holsberry Endowment
• Daniel Lawrence, Belmont University- Woodway USA Corporate Partner Scholarship
• Christopher Thompson, University of Arkansas- NIRSA Foundation Scholarship
• Nick Kramer, Southern Illinois University- Carbondale- NIRSA Foundation Scholarship
• Bonnie Mitchell, Oklahoma State University- Star Trac Corporate Partner Scholarship
• Ryan Walsh, University of California- Davis- Region VI/SoCal Endowment
• Karley Counts, University of Georgia- Sonia & Max Gartenberg Endowment
• Kevin Browne, Sam Houston State University- Salado Consortium (Texas) Endowment

Second Row Left to Right:

• Sarah Taylor, Southern Illinois University- Carbondale- NIRSA Foundation Scholarship
• Caroline Cox, Belmont University- William Wasson Endowment*
• Amanda Crall, Ohio University- Sports Imports Corporate Partner Scholarship
• Jill Vogel, Seattle University- Region VI/SoCal Endowment
• Troy Vaughn, Southeast Missouri State University- Anthony (Tony) J. Chivetta Endowment
• Jenny Owens, East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania- NIRSA Foundation Scholarship
• Debbie Jones, Stephen F. Austin State University- Salado Consortium (Texas) Endowment
• Amy Jo Jenkins, Central Michigan University- Will Holsberry Endowment**
• Michelle Wentzel, Stephen F. Austin State University- Salado Consortium (Texas) Endowment
• Meaghan O'Dwyer, University of Florida- NIRSA Foundation Scholarship
• Melanie Taggart, Eastern Illinois University- NIRSA Foundation Scholarship
• Kathryn Thies, Stephen F. Austin State University- Salado Consortium (Texas) Endowment

* The scholarship recipients with the highest GPAs are designated as the William Wasson Scholarship winners.

** Amy Jo Jenkins is using her scholarship to attend the National School of Recreational Sports Management, Level I.

2008 Scholarship Winners  |  Back to top

Front row (left to right):

• Catherine Garland, Texas State University-San Marcos – William Wasson Endowment*
• Bethany Hansen, University of West Florida – Woodway USA Corporate Partner Scholarship
• Megan Holman, Bowling Green State University – William Wasson Endowment *
• Caitlyn Macaluso, Oakland University – NIRSA Foundation Scholarship
• Ashlea Wilson, University of Houston – Salado Consortium (Texas) Endowment
• Beththena Johnson, The University of Texas at Austin – NIRSA Foundation Scholarship
• Staci Deluca, Washington State University – Sports Imports Corporate Partner Scholarship
• Stacey Lee, University of California, Davis – NIRSA Foundation Scholarship
• Rachael Finley, James Madison University – Sonia & Max Gartenberg Endowment

Second row:

• Jeremy Battjes, University of Arkansas – Anthony (Tony) J. Chivetta Endowment **
• Alex Accetta, Portland State University – Will Holsberry Endowment ***
• Jeffrey Ryder, Minnesota State University Mankato – NIRSA Foundation Scholarship
• Andrew Foederer, Sam Houston State University – Salado Consortium (Texas) Endowment
• Heather VanHall, University of California, Davis – Region VI/SoCal Endowment
• Justin Anderson, Western Kentucky University – William Wasson Endowment *
• April Moore, University of West Florida – NIRSA Foundation Scholarship
• Jason Hess, University of Maryland – NIRSA Foundation Scholarship
• Lauren Vallee, The Ohio State University – Star Trac Corporate Partner Scholarship

Not pictured:

• Laurie Braden, CRSS, The University of Texas at Brownsville – Will Holsberry Endowment
• Heather Lee, California State University, Northridge - Region VI / So Cal Endowment

*The scholarship recipients with the highest GPAs are designated as the William Wasson Scholarship winners.

**Jeremy is using his scholarship to attend the 2008 National Recreation Facilities Institute, presented by Mondo

***Alex is using his scholarship to attend the National School of Recreational Sports Management, Level II

2007 Scholarship Winners  |  Back to top

ANTHONY (TONY) J. CHIVETTA ENDOWMENT

• Kendra Violet, University of Cincinnati

WILL HOLSBERRY ENDOWMENT

• Alison Epperson, Murray State University
• Kristy Leen, University of Northern Iowa

NIRSA FOUNDATION STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS

• Christopher Gormley, University of Texas at Austin
• Nicole Widmer, The University of Arizona
• Linda Paquette, West Chester University
• Brandi Crist, Indiana University
• Leigh Darilek, University of Texas at Austin
• Christina Gomez, The University of Arizona
• Bryanne Knight, California State University, Northridge

REGION VI SoCal ENDOWMENT

• Raylene Johns, The University of Arizona
• Laura Rooney, Arizona State University
• Nicole Schneider, University of Southern California

REGION IV TEXAS ENDOWMENT

• Erika Newman, Sam Houston State University

SONIA & MAX GARTENBURG ENDOWMENT

• Kate Hickey, Oakland University

WILLIAM WASSON ENDOWMENT

NIRSA Foundation Student Scholarship winners with the highest GPAs are designated as William Wasson Scholarship recipients

• Alexis Cocker, The College of William and Mary
• Nick Brigati, University of Central Florida

WOODWAY USA CORPORATE PARTNER SCHOLARSHIP

• Christine Dias, University of Rhode Island

SPORTS IMPORTS CORPORATE PARTNER SCHOLARSHIP

• Benjamin Smith, Virginia Tech

STAR TRAC CORPORATE PARTNER SCHOLARSHIP

• Chris McAlpine, Texas State University, San Marcos

Student scholarships to the NIRSA Annual Conference & Expo are awarded in the name of NIRSA Foundation $1 Million Milestone Campaign Corporate Partners

2006 Scholarship Winners  |  Back to top

ANTHONY (TONY) J. CHIVETTA ENDOWMENT
Scholarship to 2006 National Recreation Facilities Institute

• Stephen V. Rey, CRSS, Western Kentucky University

NIRSA FOUNDATION STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS

• Brian J. Fetky, University of Rhode Island
• Sarah E. Gigantino, Georgia Institute of Technology
• Scott Rogers, Bowling Green State University
• Ashley G. Orvis, University of California, Davis
• Mary Kate Sullivan, University of Maryland, College Park
• Deborah M. Jones, Montclair State University
• Ashley E. Wreay, University of Southern Mississippi
• Amanda J. Camden, Washington State University
• Mandy Madden, Ball State University

REGION VI SoCaL ENDOWMENT

• Mike D. Dominguez, Northern Arizona University
• Marc F. Falkenstein, California State University, Sacramento

SONIA & MAX GARTENBERG ENDOWMENT

• Ema E. Temu, North Carolina Central University

WILL HOLSBERRY ENDOWMENT
Scholarship to 2006 National School of Recreational Sports Management - Level I

• Cara W. McFadden, Central Michigan University
• Kevin George, CRSS, Rowan University

WILLIAM WASSON ENDOWMENT
NIRSA Foundation Student Scholarship winners with highest GPAs are designated as William Wasson Scholarship Recipients

• Amy Jo Jenkins, University of Austin at Texas
• Nicolas A Prante, Minnesota State University, Mankato

WOODWAY USA CORPORATE PARTNER SCHOLARSHIP
Student scholarships to the NIRSA Annual Conference & Expo are awarded in the name of NIRSA Foundation $1 Million Milestone Campaign Corporate Partners

• Zachary C. Brost, University of Nebraska Lincoln