WHITEWATER, WISCONSIN (October 24, 2024) — A total of 1,465 students at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater were recipients of scholarships for the 2024-25 academic year.

The following local students are among the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater scholarship recipients receiving financial awards for the 2024-25 academic year.

61201 Rock Island, Illinois — Logan Braun, who is studying Legal Studies, won the following scholarship(s): Johnson-Richter Political Science Department Scholarship, Transfer Excellence Scholarship.

61265 Moline, Illinois — Hannah Gault, who is studying Elementary-Middle Education, won the following scholarship(s): Chancellor Scholars.

61275 Port Byron, Illinois — Sarah Prigge, who is studying Psychology, won the following scholarship(s): Chancellor Scholars.

"On behalf of the UW-Whitewater Foundation Board of Directors, I extend heartfelt congratulations to this year's scholarship recipients," said Katie Kuznacic, president of the UW-Whitewater Foundation. "Since 1962, thousands of individuals, families, friends, and organizations have generously contributed to make these financial awards possible. Their unwavering support plays a vital role in the success of our students and the lasting impact UW-Whitewater alumni have on the economy. Each year, the significance of their contributions is felt through the life-changing scholarships awarded. We are grateful to all of our donors for their continued commitment to UW-Whitewater students."

The UW-Whitewater Foundation awarded more than $2.5 million in scholarships to students this academic year. More information can be found at uww.edu/scholarships.

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