August 2025 Scholar Accolades
Celebrating Crystal Sanders (2001), Lydia Hollon (2017), Mukta Dharmapurikar (2022), Shiva Rajbhandari (2023), Cordelia Van der Veer (2022), Joelle Murchison (1991), David Spicer (2019), Nzinga Tull (1993),
June 2017 Accolades
Steven Olikara (2008) interviewed Nebraska Senator Ben Sasse (1990) on C-Span2, and Cara Mund (2012) was named Miss North Dakota!
June 2017 Connections
2014 Scholars Gabe Unruh and Sophia Wix met for lunch, and 75 Scholars and alumni came to our reception in Washington, DC.
2017 Educator of Distinction Awards
Our new class of Scholars celebrates teachers and mentors who have had a significant impact on their intellectual and personal development with our Educator of Distinction award.
2017 Red Cord Graduates
We are proud to honor our Coca-Cola Scholars graduating from college with a Coca-Cola red cord. Congratulations!
May Accolades 2017
Philip McAdoo (1989) published a book dedicated to honoring the lives and stories of youth in foster care and LGBTQ families, and Jolene Loetscher (1997) and her husband Nate Burdine received a Silver Telly Award for a video they produced for our 2016 Scholars Banquet.