The CIRI Foundation announces more than 250 scholarship and grant awards have been approved for Fall 2002. The CIRI Foundation's Education Awards Committee approved more than $630,000 in scholarships and grants for the June 1 and June 30 deadlines. Application information, selection criteria, and guidelines for these merit-based awards can be reviewed at www.ciri.com/tcf.
Since the Foundation was established in 1982, more than 6,200 scholarships and grants totaling more than $6 million have been made to CIRI original enrollees and descendants. Scholarship and grant recipients for Fall 2002 are listed below. Please contact a TCF Team Member to learn more about scholarship and grant information for you, your children, your grandchildren or great-grandchildren via phone, 1 (800) 764-3382 or (907) 263-5582 or email tcf@ciri.com.
The CIRI Foundation General Endowment
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Otter Aspen |
Harvard Medical School University of Washington |
Medicine Medicine |
Excellence Scholarship ($9,000, Annual)
Keck/Westmin Endowment Scholarship Fund
| Jessica Bissett | Central Washington University | Music Education |
The CIRI Foundation General Endowment
| Lisa Johansen Charles Lee Jr. Veronica Morman Jessica Murphy Nicole Potebnya |
University of San Diego Hawaii Pacific University Pennsylvania State University Baylor University Seattle University |
Computer Science Education Management Biology Marketing School of Law |
Achievement Scholarship ($7,000, Annual)
Keck/Westmin Endowment Scholarship Fund
| Krista Anderson | Willamette University | Business Law |
Lawrence Matson Memorial Endowment Scholarship Fund
| Matthew Koenigs | University of Washington | Law |
Roy Huhndorf Endowment Scholarship Fund
| Jessie Roberts | Pacific University | Physical Therapy |
The CIRI Foundation General Endowment
| Kristi Carlough Sara Fornia Kathy Graves Charlene Koutchak Sonia Lestenkof Jonnie Matson Shelley Romer Peter Tegeler Jason Waisanen Dustin Woodhead |
University of Alaska Anchorage Yale University Smith College Bastyr University Metropolitan State College of Denver Western Washington University Alaska Pacific University Central Washington University Purdue University Gonzaga University |
Elementary Education Playwriting School for Social Work Nutritional Science Art Education Human Services Environmental Science Music Education Electrical Engineering Business |
Cap Lathrop Achievement Scholarship ($3,000, Annual)
| Jacqueline Cleveland | Montana State University | Media & Theatre Arts |
General Semester Scholarship ($2,000, Semester)
First Alaskans Institute Fund
| Aaron Leggett Tommy McMichael Evie Rhodes |
University of Alaska Anchorage Olivet Nazarene University Haskell Indian Nations University |
General Business Administration Business Administration |
Susie Qimmiksak Bevins Endowment Scholarship Fund
| D.G. Nanouk Okpik | Institute of American Indian Arts | Creative Writing |
Kirby McDonald Endowment Scholarship Fund
| Cale Tolbert | Northern Arizona University | Electrical Engineering |
Lawrence Matson Memorial Endowment Scholarship Fund
| Rene Schimmel | University of Washington | Education |
Peter Kalifornsky Endowment Scholarship Fund
| Jennifer Oaksmith | Cornell University | Chemistry |
Roy Huhndorf Endowment Scholarship Fund
| Brian Dean | Washington State University | Pharmacy |
The CIRI Foundation General Endowment
| Kelly Allen Eric Alstrom Jessica Anderson Megan Anderson Nicole Anderson Suzan Armstrong Jeffrey Aronowitz Wyatt Asher Justin Austin Dannielle Barrett Kynde Baun Candace Beery Jason Benson-Carlough David Berry Hallie Bissett Rachel Bissett Mindona Blackweasel Adella Boling Andrea Brayko Matthew Brayko Andrea Brown Katharine Bruce Ryan Bullis Kyle Burch Melinda Burgess Angela Burrus Claire Campbell Jennifer Campbell Maria Caruso Alissa Casey Elizabeth Chapman Michelle Chivers Amber Christenson April Christenson Aimee Collins Christopher Cox Katherine Cox Sidney Cox Charity Curtis Kiana Davis Isidro Delreal Peter Dubois Barbara Edwards Dustin Encelewski John Esralian Rosanna Estes Pola Farve Erin Fehr Theresa Foss Krista Galvin Joshua Garvey Pamela Garvey Robert Gauthier John Geffe Katrina Gregoire Kristen Greiner Stephanie Greiner Lindsay Grogan Esther Grosdidier Timothy Grosdidier Travis Gularte Mandy Hall Kimberly Hamilton Ashley Hand Callie Hansen David Harrison Marina Haynes Virginia Hazen Jennifer Hoeldt Joshua Hoeldt Dirk Honda Brandon Huhndorf Carin Ioannou Shari Isaak Shiela Isaak Nadia Jackinsky-Horrell Katrina Jacuk Linda Japp Erika Jaynes Ariana Johnson Carmen Jones Amanda Kashevarof Anthony Kiana Miriah Killam Jeffrey Kratzer Tia Kratzer Melissa Lawton Michelle Lawton Daniel Lee Travis Little Katrina Liwanag David Logan Michelle Lyle Bradley Macleod Joyce Mahle Jennifer Maile Crystal Main Daniel Mainord Alicia Matson Jerry Matson Sarah Matthews Samuel McAlpine Justice McPherson Brandon Mita Zack Munstermann Paula Myomick Luke Nation Aubrey Navarro Alan Nickanorka Shannon Noll Michael O'Neill Ryan Olivera Nathan Ollestad Natalie Osip Nadia Oskolkoff Helena Pagano Liana Painter Jonathan Payne Ashley Peck Brittany Peck Katrina Peck Jason Peterson Shawn Phillips John Pina Sabrina Popp Jennifer Presl Casey Redmond Stephen Remley Elizabeth Riley Loretta Riley Shawn Robinson Lindsey Rowe William Rude Deanna Sackett Sasha Sharp Kimberly Shassetz Virginia Shipton Amy Sloan Danielle Smith James Smith John Smith Joleen Smith Terri Smith Jesse Snyder Yvonne Solbrekken Trevor Southard Justin Steffener William Steffener Matthew Sumpter Francisca Talavera Donovan Taylor Katerina Tegeler Matthew Tollackson Peter Tollackson Ashly Townsend Johanna Townsend Carolyn Tuck Suzanne Urban Melissa Vallee Lisa Wade Kindra Wagner Cody Waisanen Ronald Wickstrom Jr. Marie Williams Megan Williams Susan Williams Tia Williams Billy Womack Marjorie Zilys |
University of Washington University of Alaska Anchorage Central Washington University University of Washington Shoreline Community College University of Alaska Fairbanks The Swedish Institute Northern Oklahoma College College of The Mainland Bastyr University University of Oregon University of Denver University of Alaska Anchorage San Francisco State University University of Alaska Anchorage University of Alaska Anchorage Salish-Kootenai Tribal College University of Alaska Anchorage Santa Clara University Gonzaga University Western Baptist College University of California Santa Cruz North Carolina State University University of Portland Auburn University Oregon State University Michigan State University Northern Michigan University Charter College University of Alaska Anchorage Florida Southern College University of Alaska Anchorage University of Alaska Anchorage Southern Utah University University of Southern Indiana Arizona State University Western Washington University Colorado School of Mines University of Alaska Anchorage University of Alaska Anchorage University of Alaska Anchorage University of Washington California State University Portland State University Pensacola Christian College Oregon Institute of Technology Haskell Indian Nations University Central Baptist College Highline Community College University of Alaska Anchorage Huntington College Business Huntington College Educational University of Washington Christian Heritage California State University Walla Walla Community College Walla Walla Community College Dickinson State University Haskell Indian Nations University Haskell Indian Nations University University of Alaska Anchorage Collins College of Design & Tech. Jones County Junior College Fort Lewis College Highline Community College Seattle Central Community College Everett Community College Florida State University University of Alaska Anchorage Eastern Oregon University University of Washington Washington State University Pfeiffer University Western Baptist College Western Baptist College George Washington University Tulsa University School of Law University of Alaska Anchorage Arizona State University Western Washington University University of Alaska Anchorage University of Arizona University of Alaska Anchorage Humboldt State University Western Michigan University Kentucky University Savannah College of Art Valencia Community College California State University - Chico University of Alaska Anchorage Eastern Washington University University of Alaska Fairbanks University of Alaska Anchorage University of Alaska Anchorage ITI Technical College University of Alaska Anchorage University of Hawaii at Maui California Baptist University Linn-Benton Community College University of Oregon West Minister College University of Alaska Anchorage Portland State University University of Illinois University of Idaho University of Alaska Anchorage The University of Maryland Carnegie Mellon University Far North Bible College Stetson University University of Alaska Anchorage University of Indianapolis Clemson University University of Alaska Anchorage San Francisco State University University of Colorado University of Alaska Southeast University of Nebraska University of Nevada, Reno University of Nevada, Reno Southern Oregon University Scottsdale Community College University of Alaska Anchorage University of Arizona Lake Shore Technical College University of Wisconsin Matanuska-Susitna College Portland Community College Wyoming Technical Institute University of Alaska Anchorage University of Alaska Fairbanks Smith College University of Alaska Anchorage California State University University of Portland Smith College University of Alaska Anchorage University of Alabama Western Baptist College Matanuska-Susitna College Northwestern College University of Alaska Anchorage Charter College Mt. Hood Community College University of Minnesota Montana State University Evergreen State College University of Montana Oregon State University Seattle University University of Alaska Anchorage University of Alaska Anchorage Eastern Washington University Eastern Washington University University of Alaska Anchorage Colorado State University Trinity Western University Clark College University of Alaska Anchorage Metropolitan State University University of Alaska Anchorage Matanuska-Susitna College University of Minnesota Portland Community College Oregon State University California State University Oregon State University Portland Community College Alaska Pacific University |
Communication Civil Engineering Business Administration Business Administration Nursing Marine Biology Massage Therapy General Nursing Chinese Medicine Accounting Business Administration Business Psychology Marketing Accounting Nursing & Health Science Nursing Psychology Computer Engineering Intercultural Studies Psychology Biology Drama MIS General Science Kinesiology Veterinary Technology Computer Science Business Administration Elementary Education Elementary Education Sociology Veterinarian Medicine Health Services Civil Engineering Computer Science Engineering Management Business Administration Biology Mathematics Education Business Finance Computer Science Software Engineering Business Administration Music Public Relations Business Administration Ministries Nursing & Health Science College Aviation Justice Nursing & Health Science Elementary Education Elementary Education Psychology General Business Administration Graphic Communications Medical Office Technology Engineering Business General Psychology Biology Criminal Justice Pre-Med Computer Technology Psychology Business Administration General Accounting Art Law Human Services Fine Arts Physicians Assistant Business Administration Library Science Civil Engineering Environmental Science Aviation Telecommunications Interior Design & Design Architectural Technology General General Graphic Communications Natural Resources Management Elementary Education Electrical Engineering Industrial Process Instrumentation Journalism Justice Business Administration Elementary Education Business Business Civil Engineering Community Development Civil Engineering Geological Engineering Nursing & Health Science Art History Fine Arts Ministerial Business Elementary Education Business Administration Marketing Fine Arts Education Environmental Science Psychology Computer Science Art Nutritional Science Business Communications Nursing & Health Science Optical Engineering Medical Office Journalism Art CIOS Automotive Technology Art Process Technology Biology Process Technology Computer Science Business Elementary Education Nursing & Health Science Physical Therapy History History Graphic Arts Counseling/Guidance Accounting Physical Education Veterinary Medicine Northern Diesel Technology Psychology Law Zoology Not-for-profit Leadership Process Technology Aviation Maintenance Human Resources History Dental Hygiene General Liberal Studies Nursing & Health Science Biochemistry Psychology Elementary Education Education Sociology/Law Veterinary Technology Health Care Physical Therapy Exercise & Sport Science Civil Engineering Organizational Management |
Ninilchik Native Association Scholarship ($1,000, Semester)
| Otter Aspen Dustin Woodhead Tasha Leman |
Harvard Medical School Gonzaga University Arizona School of Massage Therapy |
Medicine Business Massage Therapy |
The CIRI Foundation Match with Kenai Natives Association Scholarship ($2,000, Semester)
| Chrystal Gomez Tosha Swan Karen Worrell |
Kenai Peninsula College Maui Community College Pima Community College |
Science Business Administration Elementary Education |
The CIRI Foundation Match with Salamatof Native Association Scholarship ($4,000, Annual)
| Thomas Taylor Mandy Taylor |
Iowa State University Iowa State University |
Veterinary Medicine Health Sciences |
The CIRI Foundation Match with Tyonek Native Corporation Scholarship ($2,000, Semester
| Juliana Stephan | Portland State University | Community Health |
Career Upgrade Grants (Up to $3,000 per calendar year)
First Alaskans Institute Fund
| Meagan Pribbenow Thomas Stroer |
Pennsylvania College University of Alaska Anchorage |
Paramedic of Technology General |
The CIRI Foundation General Endowment
| James Brown Stephanie Collatt Zena Disney Rayno Dolchok Nikki Dougherty Christopher Grogan Callie Hansen Nerissa Katzeek Shelly Larson Shampagne Magee Sherlyn Mullins Ruth Oskolkoff Patricia Peterson Leiloni Ramos Sondra Stuart Tabetha Toloff-Houston Maria Trascritti |
San Juan College Ouachita Technical College Prince William Sound Community College University of Alaska Anchorage California State University MSU-Billings Highline Community College Portland Community College University of Alaska Anchorage University of Alaska Anchorage University of Alaska Anchorage California State University Scottsdale Community College Hartnell College Matanuska-Susitna College Alaska Pacific University Southern Baptist Theological Seminary |
Industrial H20 Treatment Business Civil Engineering Business Administration English Sociology Business Business Nursing & Health Science Business Administration Accounting Humanities Accounting Nursing & Health Science Education Organizational Management Counseling/Guidance |
Vocational Training Grants (Up to $3,000 per 12-month period)
The CIRI Foundation General Endowment
| Richard Chapman Eva Gregg Marina Hankins Richard Hilleary Cheryl Johnson Linda Johnson Valerie Kuhn Shoshannah Lamoureaux Roberta Lane Tasha Leman Matthew McMullen Christine Moore Shane Nunn Ruth Oskolkoff Linda Pedro James Shetter Heidi Ungaro Shane Wilson |
Career Academy Alaska Technical Training Career Academy West Coast Training, Inc. San Francisco School of Circus Arts Center for Employment Education Center for Employment Education Career Academy Career Academy Arizona School of Massage Therapy Alaska Vocational Technical Center Career Academy Denver Automotive Diesel College Feng Shui Institute of America Alaska Vocational Technical Center University of Alaska Anchorage Appraisal Institute Michigan State University |
Businessn Office Office Automation Economics Heavy Equipment Circus Clowning Construction Driving Trucking Medical Insurance Business Office Technology Massage Therapy Carpentry Travel Specialist Auto/Diesel Technology Feng Shui Business Office Technology Education Development & Leadership Real Estate Turfgrass Management |
The CIRI Foundation General Endowment Match With Tyonek Native Corporation
| Jane Standifer-Trenton Stephanie Jacobson |
University of Alaska Anchorage Career Academy |
Civil Engineering Medical Assistant |
General Fellowship Grants (Up to $500 per calendar year)
The CIRI Foundation General Endowment
| Sherilee Van Zandt | Bar Review | Law |
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