Scholarships
The College of Agriculture awarded nearly $680,000 in scholarships to more than 275 students for the 2020-2021 academic year. We are so very grateful for the donors and sponsors that make these gifts possible and effect real change in the lives of our incredible students.
Aasheim Family Leadership Scholarship: James Kramer
A.B. Cobb III Memorial Scholarship: Jakob Dalbey, Natalee Glanville
Agricultural Economics and Economics Memorial Scholarship: Dakota Terry, Siri Christopherson, Francis Kawalski
Agricultural Economics Opportunity Scholarship: Alec Truax
Ag Lenders Range School / Don Ryerson Scholarship: Haylee Barkley
Andrew and Loretta Schwan Scholarship: Jalissa Horinek, Wyatt Phillips, Kaileigh Crawford
Animal and Range Sciences Scholarship: Kendall Fedore
Annin Scholarship: Laura Steverson, Sarah Bean, Kelly McAlpine
Anthony C. Gaffke Scholarship: Hannah Bick, Reilly Tunby, Lexi Emeny, Ryan Barrick, Esben Dedrickson-Tandy
Arthur H. and Margaret C. Post Scholarship: Rachael Robbins, Dustin Steele
August and Mary Sobotka Memorial Agriculture Award: Katelyn Bacon, Boe Eaton, Clayton Edwards, Sierra Osborne, Kyle Topp, Seth Prevost, Reed Cooley, Jaqcee Huseby, Isaac Sponheim
Battle Ridge Ranch Scholarship: Niah Brass, Edward Shaw, Maggie Whitehurst, Delaney Ericson
Bearpaw Excellence in Agriculture Scholarship: Georgia Wortman, Devon Miller, Kyler Maharg
BilAnJo Family Teacher Education Scholarship: Paytyn Wilson
Bill and Anita Jones Scholarship: Maggie Whitehurst, Rabi Phelan, Mickayla Johnson, Joshua Poole, Anna Galipeau, Kieran Wilder, Emily Daniels, Jaydyn Engan, Nicole Ellis, Vanessa Orcutt, Erin Bjorklund, Lexi Emeny, Haley Buckbee, Amelia Pease
BMCF Agriculture Scholarship: Cameron Wolenetz, Andrew Ferrat, Thomas Brown, Sierra Swank, Madison Walter, Andrea Rutledge, Madison Wiegand, Hannah Konen, Kelsey Kraft, Brady Kazmier, Makayla Paul, Savannah Schneider, Kaydee TeSelle, Lainee Hill, Hanna Dartman, Jenna Hicks
BMCF Agricultural Business Scholarship: Frederick Hunter, Cassandra Beene, Katelin Aisenbrey, Eva Hathcox, Ivar Aageson, Parker Lambourn, Makayla Dines, Garrett Jones, Hunter Krogedal, Tyrell Olson, Watson Snyder, Max Schumacher, Josephine Hammond, Hannah Konen, Jessica Stelzne, Jaden Bienvenue, Sarah Kiser, Marki Sharkey, Tyler Noyes, Austin Wheeler, Ethan Turner
Bob Brastrup Memorial / Montana Wheat and Barley Committee Scholarship: Jonah Shiplet
Burkenpas Agricultural Education Scholarship: Katrina Feddes
Burris Scholarship: Kari Koss, Heidi Lykins, Jamie Krueger, Morgan Rawe
Cashman Family Scholarship: Madeline Duke, Esben Dedrickson-Tandy
Cell Biology and Neuroscience Scholarship: Ayse Mehmke, Rockford Espeland, Ryan Kimball, Levi Coon
CHS University Scholarship: Nolan Diffley, Kylee Billingsley, Caroline Roeder, Nolan Nansel, Heidi Froelich, Kristin Andraka, Makayla Dines, Madeline Bremel, Jared Lile, Lara Macon
Charles F. Gumprecht Ag Scholarship: Taylor Noyes
Charles F. Pierson, Jr. Memorial Scholarship: Taylor Weeks, Mckenzie Mork, JoAnna OConnell, Justin Martinell, Hannah Hendry
Charlie "Cup" King Scholarship: Alexandria Kurowski
Charlie and Wietkse Jarrett Scholarship: Ingrid Peters
Charlotte Rose Hughes Memorial Scholarship: Braedon Lineman, Joshua Poole, Anna Parreira, Daniel Chichinsky, Evelyn Gray, Mariah Kelly, Amelia McGrath
Christy Retention Scholarship: Tristan Bess, Rileigh McClure, James Davis
Cliff Montagne Land Resources and Environmental Science Scholarship: Kyle Olszowka
Clyde and Helen Erskine Fund for Excellence in Agriculture Scholarship: Mariah Kelly, Haley Buckbee
College of Agriculture Scholarship: Sheridan Johnson, Toby Kroening, Kaitlyn Roberts, Molina Gonzales, Cassidy Leno, Emily Seifert, Autumn Thompson, Jordan Smith, Heidi Froelich, Megan Bittner, Kacie Wacker, LorRinda Richardson, Olivia Shelton, Erin Brush, Tyler Van Steeland, Rhiannon Bree Achong, Maison Sanderson, Naomi Redfield, Colby Burns, Jessica Horan, Ben McRae, Julia Schearer
College of Agriculture Student Assistance Scholarship: Frederick Hunter, Andrew Lehnerz, Madison Gates
College of Agriculture WIMU Student Support Scholarship: Randa Boler, Cassidy Wiley, Christian Colter, Greta Gustafson, Sara Heine, Kelly Liebers, Emma Loney, Jacob Malek, Bryan Mitchell, Lynn Short, Kayla Stanek
Daniel Keil Innovation in Crop Science Scholarship: Hannah Johnson
Dave Buschena Memorial Scholarship: Dakota Terry
Dave Kelsey Agricultural Education Scholarship: Morgan Kelly
Donald and Laurie Becker Trust Plant Sciences Scholarship: Tristan Hoyer, Ian Waldecker
Don D. and Charlotte G. Kress Scholarship: Emily Evans
Don and Peggy Hart Equine Scholarship: Heidi Lykins
D. P. Fabrick Scholarship Endowment: Jakob Dalbey
Dr. Bob Gough Memorial Scholarship: Jennah Lebrecht
Dr. Edward L. Moody Memorial Scholarship: Marley Manoukian
Dr. Frank N. Nelson Scholarship: Emma Loney, Bryan Mitchell, Sara Heine, Cassidy Wiley, Kayla Pederson, Greta Gustafson, Sarah Bean, Maria Becker, Wyatt Phillips
Dr. Ray and Betty Woodward Scholarship: Madison Marks, Toran Martin
Earl and Pauline Webb Memorial Scholarship: Abigail Dunn, Jordayne Miller, Sheridan Johnson, Nicole Stevenson
Ed & Jodi Peretti Scholarship: Matthew Meuli, Katie Webb, Cody Boyce
Elner Eaton Memorial Scholarship: Isaac Sponheim
Ernest L. DeAlton Memorial Scholarship: Kaitlyn Koterba
First Security Bank of Belgrade Scholarship: Ryan Seaman
Florence and Monty Moneyhan Scholarship: Rachel Pickel
Forage Legacy Scholarship:
Frank Beckley Vet School Scholarship: Quinlan Harting, Matthew Meuli
Frank and Marie Elliott Homestead Veterinary Scholarship: Brooklin Hung
Frank B. Cotner Microbiology Scholarship: Pushya Krishna, Brooklin Hunt
Frank F. Munshower Scholarship: Jordan Meyer-Morey
Frank N. Nelson Vet School Scholarship: Katie Webb, Cody Boyce
Frank R. Beckley Scholarship: Lynn Short, Kelly Liebers, Greta Gustafson, Brittany Porter, Colter Christian, Emily Evans, Bailey Veteto
Fred S. and Violet E. Willson Scholarship: Tara Melugin
Fred and Virginia Traeger Scholarship: Tyrell Olson
Gallatin Beef Producers Association Scholarship: Alex Veltkamp, Olivia Garner, Katrina Feddes
Gallatin Gardeners Club Scholarship in Memory of Bill Hayward: Jennah Lebrecht, Josey Ugrin
Gallatin Valley Ag Committee Scholarship: Reilly Tunby
Gene Donaldson Scholarship: Samantha Morris
George Heide Memorial Scholarship: Ally Bummer
George S. Severson Agricultural Scholarship: Isaac Sponheim, Gracie Tooke, Caden Colombik, Tessa Wilson
Gilbert Giebink Memorial Scholarship: Jessica Stelzner, Laina Anderson
Gough Family Scholarship: Laura Steverson
Hayden Agriculture Scholarship: Hannah Johnson, Cole Morrison, Madison Marks, Maria Becker
Hayden Ferguson Ag Communications Scholarship: Heidi Froelich
Herb Skinner Scholarship: Marley Manoukian
Hilger Ranch Memorial Scholarship: Sidni Payne, Rachel Leuthauser
IA Tech Ed Scholarship: Charles Buus
Jack Catlin Memorial Scholarship: Jessica Horan
James and Betty Drummond Scholarship: Alexis Van Proyen
James and Florence Keith Alpha Zeta Scholarship: Erin Brush, Tyler Noyes
James and Margie Robertson Memorial Scholarship: Karissa Limesand, JoAnna OConnell, Madison Gates, Janessa Kluth, Kari Koss, Rachel Pickel, Jamie Krueger, Kristin Andraka, Lara Macon, Madison Marks, Wyatt Phillips, Haylee Barkley, James Kramer, Hannah Hendry, Morgan Rawe, Justin Martinell, Taylor Weeks, Toran Martin
Janice (Kathary) Vigre Scholarship: Ethan Mercer
Jason Killion Memorial Scholarship: Abby Fritz, Katelyn Bacon
Jeanne Baumann Microbiology Scholarship: Greta Gustafson
Joe Somers Memorial Scholarship: Zak Vinter
John and Grace Schutter Memorial Scholarship: Jonah Shiplet, Bailey Christoffersen
John H. Stratford Memorial Agriculture Scholarship: Morgan Ward
John S. McFarlane Endowed Scholarship: Haylee Barkley, Kyle Olszowka
Land Resources Stewardship Scholarship: Rachel Troudt, Sophie Pigman, Ingrid Peters, Jaydyn Engan, Jade Berghoff, Anna Galipeau, Amelia Pease, Tyler Boyd
Leo L. Knuti Technology Education Scholarship: Grayson Hilborn, Charles Buus, Jacob Skundrich, Logan Turner, Josephine Doolittle
LeRoy and Agnes Luft Agriculture Scholarship: Logan Turner
Lindsay A. Rice Legacy Scholarship: Kyle Topp, Wyatt Phillips
Logan and Emily Standley Scholarship: Colter Christian
Lynn Speakman Agriculture Scholarship: Jessica Horan
Mark Jasmann Memorial Scholarship: Ty Morgan
Marlene Mackie-Deal Microbiology and Medical Tech Scholarship: Marina Gray, Cyra Smith
Michael J. McLoughlin Scholarship: Kendall Fedore, Haelee Essebaggers
Montana Grains Foundation Scholarship: Jared Lile, Alizabeth Williams
Montana Wheat and Barley Committee Scholarship: Zane Robertson
Montana Winter Fair Agriculture Scholarship: Bradley Kallevig, Frankie Sindelar, Dustin Steele
Nancy See Memorial Scholarship: Katy Prendergast
Nett Family Animal Range Science Scholarship: Demi Horton
Newman/Abbott Nutrition Undergraduate Scholarship: Lindsay Eldred, Meghan Bruner, Franklin Alongi, Trenna Pannier, Haley Buckbee, Kelly McAlpine, Max Martin
Newman Family and Friends Scholarship: Brooke Johnson, Madison David, Hannah Sheldon, Raina Blackman, Sarah Thies, Kaitlyn Koterba
Nielsen Graduate Research Assistantship: Kendall Wojcik
Norman D. Reed Honorary Award: Sophia Antonioli-Schmit
Oscar O. and Carol H. Thomas Memorial Scholarship: Janessa Kluth
Payne/Ryerson/Taylor Scholarship: James Kramer, Lane Forsberg, Haylee Barkley
Quarter Circle Lazy SJ Scholarship: Logan Peterson, Lynn Short
Rafter D. Ranch, Ed and Kalli Deschamps Ag Scholarship: Ally Bummer
Ralph Parker Memorial Scholarship: Kimberly Martin, Ashley Brinkley, Kristina Benjamin, Kimberly Brown
Rene Jones Lock Scholarship: Anna Valentino, Kalten Hendrickson
Rice Family Scholarship: Molly Yurdana, John Power
Robert and Edna Duncan Scholarship: Molly Yurdana
Robert F. Eslick Memorial Graduate Award: Aishwarya Shekhar Kothari
Roy and Menga Huffman Sophomore Award: Morgan Rawe
Russell Kessner Industrial Education Scholarship: Charles Buus
Samuel C. and Hazel West Litzenberger Award: Kaitlynn Richman, Bailey Veteto
Schutter Family Memorial Scholarship: Kjos Karrington
Sitz Ranch Management Team Scholarship: Denver Krone
Sonja Wenger Med Lab Science Scholarship: David McCoy, Ticha Padgett
Stan Fried Vet School Scholarship: Troy Mord, Warren Brush
Swingle Cell Biology and Neuroscience Memorial Scholarship: Zainah-Kristine Saadi, Marisa Johnson
Swingle Plant Sciences and Plant Pathology Memorial Scholarship: Erin Carroll, Dustin Steele, Elizabeth Simmons, Kelly McAlpine
Ted and Thelma Fosse Memorial Scholarship: Mckenzie Mork
Thayer-Meuli AGR Brotherhood Scholarship: Zachary Drabbs
Thomas D. Campbell Memorial Scholarship: Julia Hudson, Raelynn Hagan, Carly James, Rachel Duntley, Helen Bruil, Esben Dedrickson-Tandy, Amanda Brandt, Faith Droszcz, Alexander Young, Savannah Grubbs
Tom Adsit Memorial Plant Science Scholarship: Erin Carrol
Van Shelhamer Memorial Scholarship: Sierra Osborne
Verl M. Thomas Memorial Scholarship: Madison Schumacher
Vern Dahlstrom Memorial Agricultural Education Scholarship: Morgan Kelly
Wagner Heritage Scholarship: Emilie Carrillo, Thomas Brown, Mickayla Johnson, Ally Bummer, Bailey Christoffersen, Marley Manoukian
Walsh Scholarship Endowment: Aaron OHarra
Warp Scholarship: Cody Stene
Weissman Undergraduate Biomedical Research Scholarship: Jocelyn Waggoner
William G. and Mary H. Walter Scholarship: Karenna Doctor, Uve Strautmanis, Hannah Rieckers, Paige Tolleson
Winifred-Asbjornson Agriculture Scholarship: Cassandra Smith, Anna Slivka, Brietta Boyce, Jada Goettlich
Woodrow W. Overcast Agriculture Scholarship: Jessica Horan
Wyman E. and Ruth M. Nyquist Meritorious Scholarship in Agriculture: Elise Reynaud, Erin Brush