{"id":10016,"date":"2020-04-17T08:50:28","date_gmt":"2020-04-17T13:50:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.uwsp.edu\/cps\/?p=10016"},"modified":"2020-04-17T09:05:40","modified_gmt":"2020-04-17T14:05:40","slug":"uwsp-school-of-health-promotion-and-human-development-2020-virtual-awards-reception","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.uwsp.edu\/cps\/2020\/04\/17\/uwsp-school-of-health-promotion-and-human-development-2020-virtual-awards-reception\/","title":{"rendered":"UWSP School of Health Promotion and Human Development 2020 Virtual Awards Reception"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The UW-Stevens Point <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/hphd\">School of Health Promotion and Human Development<\/a> presented nearly $20,000 in scholarships at its 2020 Virtual Awards Reception Friday, April 17 via an online video. [<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pg\/HPHDuwsp\/photos\/?tab=album&amp;album_id=2974754795949917\">Photo Album<\/a>]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"UWSP School of Health Promotion and Human Development 2020 Virtual Awards Reception\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/3rOTk15gKaY?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Grace Hendel Dietetics Scholarship <\/strong><br><em>Recipient: Jensynn<\/em> <em>Lesinski <\/em><br>This scholarship was established by the friends, family, and colleagues  of Grace Hendel in 1996 to honor her at the time of her retirement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Fay Finch Clifford Scholarship<\/strong><br><em>Recipients: Hannah Boonzaayer and Breanne Cipriano<\/em><br>This scholarship was established in memory of Fay Finch Clifford who  received her undergraduate degree in Home Economics from the University  of North Dakota-Grand Forks. She completed her Master\u2019s Degree in Home  Economics at University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1963. Fay was a faculty  member at UW- Stevens Point until her retirement. These scholarships  were given to honor a loving mother and dedicated teacher.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Jack Lane Memorial Scholarship<\/strong><br><em>Recipient: Madeleine Kincsher <\/em><br>Jack Lane was employed by the Soo Railroad and stationed in Stevens  Point. An avid runner and community volunteer, Jack unfortunately  suffered a fatal heart attack early in his life. Jack was a very  outgoing person and an avid outdoorsman who loved to hunt and fish. His  family established the Jack Lane memorial fund in his honor and  contributed the initial support. Jack\u2019s good friend Ron Cook, Health  Promotion person at Sentry Insurance was instrumental in establishing  this scholarship and has contributed yearly to keep it going. His wife,  Colleen Lane, still lives in the Stevens Point area.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>John and Catherine Lader Scholarship<\/strong><br><em>Recipients: Cora Selke and Kayley Wontor<\/em><br>Catherine (Hill) Lader earned two degrees from the University of  Wisconsin- Stevens Point in FCS Education. The education she received at  UWSP served her well as a classroom teacher, FCCLA adviser, state  supervisor of FCS at the WI Department of Public Instruction, and a  member of the National FCCLA Consultant Team. Catherine was heavily  influenced by two role models at UWSP-Dr. Fern Horn and Dr. Agnes Jones.  Both of these women were pioneers in the field of FCS and were  dedicated to preparing their students thoroughly for a career in FCS.  John and Catherine Lader continue to support FCS along with FCCLA, and  believe every secondary school in the state needs to have a FCS program.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Bud Steiner Memorial Scholarship<\/strong><br><em>Recipients: Erin Schneider<\/em><br>Oliver (Bud) Steiner was a 1965 graduate of UWSP who was one of the  original three student managers of the then new University Center in the  early sixties. After graduation he continued his employment with the  Centers and was the longtime Assistant Director of the three University  Centers, mainly responsible for daily operations and facilities. He also  advised the Recreational Services area for many years and had  responsibilities for the University Store and for University Dining.  Around 1980, he became one of the Assistants to the Assistant Chancellor  of Student Life, responsible for all of the business functions of the  campus auxiliaries (Centers, Housing, and Dining). He served in this  capacity until his untimely death in 1987. Bud was killed while riding  his bike across Canada. He was trying to ride 5,000 miles and raise  $50,000 for scholarships. He was killed by a young man coming home after  a night of drinking.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Dora Phelps Scholarship<\/strong><br><em>Recipients: Makayla Thornsberry and Carissa Welch<\/em><br>This scholarship was established to honor Dora Phelps\u2019 contributions to  the School of Home Economics. As a program assistant she gave service  beyond the call of duty to both students and faculty. Her capacity for  work, efficiency, accuracy, patience, and good nature as well as her  interest in the students and the knowledge of the School of Home  Economics. She was a court reporter prior to her work at UWSP.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Rita Youmans Scholarship<\/strong><br><em>Recipients: Lacie Ligman and Chong Vang<\/em><br>This scholarship was established by Dr. Rita Youmans, a former head of the Home Economics Department at UWSP.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Donald and Eleanor Ansay Memorial FCS Scholarship<\/strong><br><em>Recipient: Kelsey Newman<\/em><br>This scholarship was established by UW-Stevens Point alumna, Karen  McCulloch, to honor the memory of her parents, Donald and Eleanor Ansay.  The Ansays firmly believed in the value of education. Their four  children and several of their grandchildren attended UW-Stevens Point.  Karen, herself, earned a Bachelor\u2019s of Science in Home Economics  Education from UWSP in 1975 and a Master\u2019s of Science in 1978.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Agnes A. Jones Undergraduate Home Economics Scholarship<\/strong><br><em>Recipients: Alicia Beyer and Brookelyn Heiss<\/em><br>Dr. Agnes (Anderson) Jones was a high school home economics teacher, a  supervisor of home economics student teachers at UW-Madison, Home  Economics Department Chair at Northern Illinois University before she  was appointed as head of Home Economics at what was then Wisconsin State  College-Stevens Point in 1957. For the next 24 years, Dr. Jones headed  home economics in its most successful years when enrollment grew from  100 to almost 800. Dr. Jones and her faculty were innovative creators of  programs and during one five-year period received more than half a  million federal dollars. She and Dr. Bonnie McDonald were early pioneers  in the Wisconsin Head Start program. Dr. Jones is well known for  personality advising over 200 students and for her active role in  assuring employment for the graduates.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Judy Lubenow Honorary Scholarship Fund<\/strong><br><em>Recipient: Michael &#8220;Dante&#8221; Buone<\/em><br>Judy spent 36 years in the dietetics field, many of which were at St.  Michael\u2019s Hospital in Stevens Point. She had a passion for UWSP students  in dietetics as she spent time with them throughout her career. In  dealing with patients, especially in the dialysis unit, Judy found that  they were in inspiration. She hopes that someone can enjoy the  profession as much as she did. Creating a scholarship for a student has  been a lone time dream for Judy and this scholarship was created to help  students who share the same passion for dietetics as she had.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Jane Wright Abrahamsen Home Economics Scholarship<\/strong><br><em>Recipients: Grace Gallagher and Erin Schmitt<\/em><br>This scholarship was created to honor the late Jane Wright Abrahamsen,  by her husband Martin. Jane was a native of Mauston who received a  degree in home economics in 1928 and a bachelor\u2019s degree in home  economics education in 1933, both from the Stevens Point Normal School.  She then went on to get her master\u2019s degree from UW-Madison in 1936. She  then started her professional career by teaching home economics at high  schools in Ithica, WI and Ironwood, MI. She then taught in the  Montgomery County Schools in Maryland for 21 years, earning an  outstanding teacher award from the state of Maryland.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>John and Barb Munson Health Promotion Award <\/strong><br><em>Recipient: Sophie Forbes<\/em><br>To provide a scholarship in health promotion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Health Promotion and Human Development Faculty Alumni Scholarship<br><\/strong><em>Recipient: Colin Barker<\/em><br>This scholarship was established through gifts from the School of Health  Promotion and Human Development faculty and alumni and is awarded to  exceptional current sophomore, junior or senior.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Jane Jones Scholarship<\/strong><br><em>Recipient: Lydia Ulrich<\/em><br>This scholarship is awarded to current sophomore, junior or senior  health promotion and wellness majors who maintain a GPA of 3.0 or  better.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Sadie Stevens Memorial Study Abroad Award<\/strong><br><em>Recipient: Victoria Geffers<\/em><br>This scholarship was established by Lucy Rose Johns in memory of her  grandmother who only had a formal 7th grade education, but taught Lucy  more than anyone. When Lucy was in college, she couldn\u2019t even think of an overseas program because of financial concerns. She has since studied  abroad several times and would like to enable a current student to  participate. Broadening of one\u2019s horizons is pure education. The intent of this award is to give students in the College of Professional Studies the opportunity to study\/serve abroad. In order to be eligible, student must have financial need, not studied abroad in the past, be open minded, accepting of other cultures and traditions, and ready to open themselves up to new opportunities that may be outside their comfort zone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Fern Horn Memorial Scholarship<\/strong><br><em>Recipient: Sarah Nelson<\/em><br>Fern Horn received her undergraduate degree from UWSP, master\u2019s from  UW-Stout, and doctorate from Michigan State University. She began her  teaching career in 1934 teaching in rural schools in Clark County. She  later taught high school home economics in Eau Claire, Schofield, and  Mosinee. She taught at the college level at UW-Stout and the University  of Minnesota. She taught home economics at UWSP for more than twenty  years. She was a leader in developing instructional materials for use by  home economics teachers across the county. Fern Horn retired from UWSP  at the age of 62. This scholarship is a result of a life insurance  policy that was assigned to the UWSP Foundation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Bessie Mae Allen Scholarship<\/strong><br><em>Recipient: Natalie Carlson<\/em><br>This scholarship is awarded to a current junior dietetics major at the discretion of food and nutrition faculty based on academic performance and passion for the dietetics profession.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Sherri Hall Outstanding Senior in Health Promotion Award Scholarship<\/strong><br><em>Recipient: Dani Guy<\/em><br>This award recognizing outstanding academic achievement and involvement in extracurricular activities such as student organizations, volunteerism and professional organizations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Kelly Garr Dawley Scholarship<\/strong><br><em>Recipient: Deanna Deising<\/em><br>This scholarship is available to any part-time or full-time non-traditional undergraduate woman student or woman graduate student; whose major is housed within the College of Professional Studies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Security Health Plan Health Coaching Scholarship<\/strong><br><em>Recipients: Hannah Boonzaayer, Carolyn Jones, Jayme Literski<\/em><br>Security Health Plan has established a scholarship fund to award health-related majors at UWSP who successfully complete the Security Health Plan Coaching Internship. This program was established in 2019 and is offered in partnership between UWSP and Marshfield Clinic Health System. Award recipients must be in good academic standing, have an interest in health coaching for a career, and meet or exceed all expectations within the program<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>M.E. Sjolin Family and Consumer Sciences Service Scholarship<\/strong><br><em>Recipient: Victoria Geffers<\/em><br>This award is for a family and consumer sciences student participating in a service trip or providing service to a community. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>College of Professional Studies Dean\u2019s Awards<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Outstanding Student in Dietetics<br><\/strong><em>Junior Recipient: Summer Manzke<br>Senior Recipients: Andrea Bargender and Michelle Petkovsek<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Outstanding Student in Family and Consumer Sciences<\/strong><br><em>Junior Recipient: Sophie Smith<\/em><br><em>Senior Recipient: Kelsey Newman<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Outstanding Student in Health Promotion And Wellness<\/strong><br> <em>Junior Recipient: Madeleine Kinscher<\/em><br><em>Senior Recipient: Dani Guy<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Outstanding Senior in Sustainable Food and Nutrition<\/strong><br><em>Junior Recipient: Rebecca Schneider <br>Senior Recipient<\/em>s<em>: Grace Gallagher and Kaley Wied <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The UW-Stevens Point School of Health Promotion and Human Development presented nearly $20,000 in scholarships at its 2020 Virtual Awards Reception Friday, April 17 via an online video. 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