Description and Awards
Northeast Wisconsin Engineering Endowed Scholarship - First Year
Discipline: Engineering
Description: Frederick and Patricia Baer established this scholarship in 1987. Mr. Baer was the President of Paper Converting Machine Company in Green Bay. The Baer's are active supporters in multiple ways of the University. Wood Hall, an academic building on campus, is named after Mrs. Baer's father. He was one of the individuals who plaed a key role in bring the University to Northeastern Wisconsin.
Scholarship Awardees
- David Kuchenbecker, 1992/93
- David Banaszak & Michael Casper, 1993/94
- Kristin M. Miller, 1994/95
- Jeffrey M. Borek, David R. Marks, & Pamela K. Zipperer 1995/96
- No award given, 1997/98
- Amy M. Marcoe, 1998/99
- Kristin Horkman, 1999/00
- Dale Adney, 2001/02
- Samuel F. Haworth & Jacquelyn M. Wilson, 2002/03
- Matthew Van Egeren, 2004/05
- Mark Degner, Broc Goldschmidt & John Lightbody, 2005/06
- Chelsea Starrett, 2006/07
- Justin Melroy & Pha Thao, 2007/08
- Jin Wook Joung, 2008/09
- Sara Edmimster, 2009/10
- Brandon Blochowiak & Leah Barsch, 2010/11
- No award given, 2011/12
- Hanne Guthrie & Kaila Hanke, 2012/13
- Tiffany Marshall & Matthew Nichols, 2013/14
- Reed Heintzkill, 2014/15
- Benjamin Stratman, 2015/16
- Brianna Messner & Matthew Nichols, 2016/17
- Evan Lund & Adair Pech, 2017/18
- Denny Christoff, 2018/19
N.E.W. Engineering Endowed Scholarship - Second Year
Discipline: Engineering
Description: Frederick and Patricia Baer established this scholarship in 1987. Mr. Baer was the President of Paper Converting Machine Company in Green Bay. The Baer's are active supporters in multiple ways of the University. Wood Hall, an academic building on campus, is named after Mrs. Baer's father. He was one of the individuals who plaed a key role in bring the University to Northeastern Wisconsin.
Scholarship Awardees
- Thomas D. Spilman, 1992/93
- Daniel Zahn, Karen Heyrman & Yuan Che, 1993/94
- Luis Javier Murgas & Dave Kuchenbecker, 1994/95
- Michael Jarmuskiewicz & Benjamin Oitzinger, 1995/96
- Brian Kurzynski, 1996/97
- Andrew L. Langer, 1997/98
- No award given, 1998/99
- Kristin Horkman, 1999/00
- George Okwadha, 2000/01
- Kelly Vaile & George Okwadha, 2001/02
- Megan Count, 2002/03
- Matthew Pfluger, 2003/04
- Eric Bader, 2004/05
- Matthew Van Egeren, Quinn Strenn & Jacob Lasee, 2005/06
- Derrick Anderson, 2006/07
- Antonio Castillo & Craig Key, 2007/08
- Chad Kwiatkowski, 2008/09
- Shane McCarthy, 2009/10
- Eric Sevcik & Andrew Kaminski, 2010/11
- Cole Hess, 2011/12
- Marina Hauser, 2012/13
- Hanne Guthrie & Kaila Hanke, 2013/14
- Matthew Nichols, 2014/15
- Matthew Nichols, 2015/16
- Benjamin Stratman, 2016/17
- Brianna Messner, 2017/18
- Sarah Klemp, 2018/19
Optima Machinery Corporation Annual Scholarship for Engineering
Discipline: Engineering
Description: Optima is the worldwide leader in packaging machine technologies for many fields. Founded in 1922, the family owned and operated business is in its third generation and employs a workforce of 2,250 at its sites in Germany and 14 locations abroad. The company is committed to environmental and social sustainability through positive action. Optima provides various levels of support to a wide range of social and societal projects. Optima established this scholarship as an investment in the community and future workforce. This scholarship is designed to benefit students pursuing a degree in Engineering. Apply.
Scholarship Awardees
Nancy Sell Memorial Scholarship
Discipline: Pre-Engineering, Chemistry or Physics | Student: Continuing
Description: This scholarship was established in 1982 by Nancy Sell, who served as professor in natural and applied sciences at UW-Green Bay. Ms. Sell passed away in 1996. The scholarship is awarded to undergraduate students at UW-Green Bay who are in high academic standing, and who have declared a major in pre-engineering, or a major or minor in chemistry or physics. Apply
Scholarship Awardees
- Kristin Rauch, 2019
- Mackenzie Johnson, 2018, 2019
- SoJeong Lee, 2018
- Faith Lindemann, 2017, 2016
- Adam Sturdivant, 2017
- Samuel Mantel, 2016
- Caroline Nakanwagi, 2015
- Amanda Nothem, 2015, 2014
HATCO
Discipline: Engineering
Description: HATCO Corp. is built on a tradition of excellence. From the corporate office in Milwaukee to the state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Sturgeon Bay, WI, there is a pride in the employees and their workmanship that is reflected in every project. HATCO is committed to supporting local communities and neighborhoods through ongoing event sponsorships, educational support, donations, and regional manufacturing involvement. HATCO established this scholarship as an investment in the community and future workforce. This scholarship is designed to benefit students pursuing a degree in Engineering. Apply
Scholarship Awardees
- Matthew Hecht, 2019
- Charles Warren, 2019
Georgia-Pacific Annual Scholarship in Engineering
Discipline: Engineering
Description: Georgia-Pacific is a place where ideas are valued, outstanding work is rewarded, and high performers have plenty of opportunities for advancement in a global company. With approximately 180 facilities throughout the world, Georgia-Pacific is one of the world's leading manufacturers and marketers of bath tissue, paper towels and napkins, tableware, paper-based packaging, cellulose, specialty fibers, nonwoven fabrics, building products and related chemicals.
Georgia-Pacific believes in creating long-term value - for the communities in which it operates, for its customers and business partners, for the company, and for its employees. The men and women who work on the front lines of its manufacturing facilities every day are the company's most important asset. Whenever the company works to improve efficiency, solve manufacturing problems, or make its facilities safer or more sustainable, Georgia-Pacific relies on the experts - its employees.
In Wisconsin, Georgia-Pacific employs nearly 2,500 people which indirectly creates more than 6,000 other jobs. Although its roots in northeast Wisconsin go back more than 100 years, its work environment requires employees to be technically fluent as well as continual learners, innovators, and problem-solvers. The company is constantly investing in new technology and innovative processes that are improving its products, reducing its environmental impact, and transforming how its employees work.
Scholarship Awardees
2019/20 TBA