Doane Scholar
Students who were awarded the title of Doane Scholar for three and half years of high scholarship at Doane include:
| Jordyn L. Atwater |
Madisen E. Geiler |
Bryce A. Rolenc |
| Laura N. Barks |
Amy PeiYu Hung |
Clarice M. Stutzman |
| Shanna M. Blazek |
Marissa K. Moore |
Zachary M. Swanson |
| Garrett C. Borcher |
Haley E. Norvell |
Mallory H. Swenson |
| Amanda Nicole Duermyer |
Karena E. Nyberg |
Andrew J. Vinton |
| Anthony J. Engebretson |
Elizabeth Joy Pegler |
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| Ashton V. Feldkamp |
Amanda J. Petersen |
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Honors and Awards
| Alpha Lambda Delta Senior Award: |
Ashton Feldkamp |
| Alumni Senior Awards: |
Mariah Karlin, Eric Reiter |
| Ben Grimes Memorial Baseball Scholarship: |
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| Bert Knapp Trophy: |
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| Bill Bayer Memorial Scholarship: |
Marissa DeWispelare |
| Chemistry Award: |
Nick Iwata |
| Dr. David H. Smith Memorial Research Award: |
Qing Li |
| Dawes Oratorical Award: |
Delta Wilson |
| Doane Band Award: |
Megan Fender |
| Doane Theatre Award: |
Jake Johnson, Lizzy Pegler |
| Environmental and Earth Sciences Achievement Award: |
Lance English, Makenzie Zima |
| Information Science Technology Excellence Foundations Award: |
James Clothier |
| Japan Exchange and Teaching Program (JET) |
Delta Wilson |
| John E. Makota Information Science & Technology: |
Emily Alfs |
| Joseph & Nancy Chapman Music Education Vocal Scholarship: |
Alex Wooten |
| Joseph & Nancy Chapman Music Education Instrumental Scholarship: |
Leighann Campbell |
| Kaitlyn Erickson Pro-Musica Award: |
Amanda Petersen |
| Kenneth R. Rossman Prize in History: |
Zach Hickman |
| Kerry Strayer Scholarship |
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| Levi & Hazel Wilson Fellowship: |
Emily Alfs, Nathan Klein |
| Lumir C. Havlicek Concert Band Scholarship: |
Sarah Evans |
| Makosky Prize: |
Jordyn Atwater |
| Male Athlete of the Year: |
Kale Wolken |
| Marianne Clarke Writing Excellence Awards: |
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| First-Year: |
Kaelan Brooks, Liz Kurtz, Matthew Villarreal, Emily Yokel |
| At Large: |
Taylor Hayes, Cheyanna Jensen |
| Owl: |
Lauren Wagner |
| Xanadu: |
Kaelan Brooks, Matt Cummins, Gabriella Montemarano, Savannah Mitchell, Tayler Nordhausen, Cameron Pfeifer |
| Mary L. Chapin Art Award: |
Nathan Rackley |
| Mathematics Excellence Award: |
Emily Alfs, Amy Hung |
| Mike Danaher Memorial Scholarship: |
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| Modern Languages Award: |
Kelly Mozena |
| The Nebraska Society of CPAs Foundation Fifth-Year Scholarship: |
Heather Broman, Mariah Karlin |
| The Nebraska Society of CPAs Foundation General Scholarship: |
Kale Wolken |
| Novice Speaker Award: |
Trey Perry |
| Outstanding 1st Year Calculus Student: |
Dan Martin |
| Outstanding Physics Achievement Award: |
Alexander J. Rogge |
| Outstanding Senior in Economics & Business Award: |
Andrew Vinton |
| Philip Stuart Becker Award: |
Heather Broman |
| Robert D. Muckel Tri Beta Awards: |
Dalton Bichlmeier, Melissa Shadoin |
| Ruth Mary Stevens Prize: |
Lance English, Terra Hartman |
| Sanderson Prizes: |
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| Sharon Wilch Woman Athlete of the Year: |
Marissa DeWispelare |
| Sigma Tau Delta Outstanding Senior in English: |
Marissa Moore |
| Student Congress-Outstanding Teachers of the Year: |
Kari Gentzler, Brad Johnson |
| Student Congress Staff Awards: |
Wilma, Jackson, Lisa Wells |
| Thomas Doane Outstanding Awards |
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| Staff: |
Lisa Wells |
| Faculty: |
Dianne Ferguson |
| Helen Doane Perry Outstanding Student |
Jordyn Atwater, Kayleigh Shadwinkel |
Distinguished Scholars
Doane University has an impressive tradition of students who have received scholarships following graduation from Doane.
DAAD Dankstipendien Award
| 1964 |
Rennie W. Brantz ‘64, history, Munich, Germany |
Danforth Graduate Fellowship
The Danforth Graduate Fellowship was initiated in 1951 to provide fellowships and financial awards for students who are committed to teaching careers and who are seeking a doctorate or other appropriate advanced terminal degree. Danforth Fellowships are highly selective, with approximately 120 fellows awarded in the United States each year.
| 1952 |
Verlyn L. Barker ‘52, church history, Yale University, New Haven, CT |
| 1954 |
Donald A. Tarr ‘54, mathematics/chemistry, Yale University, New Haven, CT |
| 1964 |
John R. Perry ‘64, philosophy, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY |
Fulbright Scholarship
Fulbright Scholarships are awarded each year for students, teachers, and scholars to study, teach and conduct research at international sites. Administered by the U.S. Information Agency, the Fulbright Program began in 1946.
The following Doane graduates are listed with their majors and place of study:
| 1952 |
John W. Bohi ‘52, history, Vienna, Austria |
| 1952 |
Glenna A. Buck ‘52, English, Southampton, England |
| 1953 |
Donald J. Ziegler ‘50, history, Munich, Germany |
| 1955 |
Lillian L. Albrecht ‘55, music, Stuttgart, Germany |
| 1961 |
*Janice L. Westover ‘61, French, France |
| 1967 |
Edward G. Heilman ‘67, history, Münster, Germany |
| 1968 |
Gaylen G. Kapperman ‘67, mathematics/German, Heidelberg, Germany |
| 1972 |
Patricia K. Williams ‘72, philosophy, Tübingen, Germany |
| 1973 |
Michael J. Reid ‘73, history, Marburg, Germany |
| 1974 |
Gregg H. Siewert ‘74, French government, France |
| 1974 |
Jill A. Smith ‘74, history, Bonn, Germany |
| 1975 |
Gretchen E. Lerner ‘75, music, Cologne, Germany |
| 1976 |
Ellen L. Bredemeier ‘76, German/humanities, Germany |
| 1978 |
George S. Haskins ‘78, history, Göttingen, Germany |
| 1980 |
David H. Blackmon ‘80, history, Heidelberg, Germany |
| 1981 |
*Laura J. Olsen ‘81, biology/math, Kiel, Germany |
| 1982 |
John E. Juricek ‘82. history/philosophy/religion, Kiel, Germany |
| 1984 |
Anne M. Seipold ‘84. history/political science, Freiburg, Germany |
| 1985 |
Lance W. Lippold ‘85. international studies/English, Osnabrück, Germany |
| 1986 |
Mary H. Schumacher ‘86, natural science, Heidelberg, Germany |
| 1987 |
Kay L. Bestol ‘87, history/secondary education, Kiel, Germany |
| 1987 |
John P. Quinn ‘87, chemistry, Heidelberg, West Germany |
| 1988 |
Kent R. Grote ‘88, economics, Bayreuth, West Germany |
| 1989 |
Kent E. Lewis ‘89, economics, Mannheim, Germany |
| 1989 |
Leslie C. Working ‘89, history, Bielefeld, Germany |
| 1992 |
MaLinda D. Henry ‘92, biology, Göttingen, Germany |
| 1992 |
Nancy S. Berns ‘92, sociology/criminology, Hamburg, Germany |
| 1994 |
Katherine C. Jordan ‘94, political science, Bonn, Germany |
| 1995 |
Heidi R. Kraus ‘95, German, Salzburg, Austria |
| 1995 |
Brandon L. Kostman ‘95, German/Spanish, Saxony, Germany |
| 1996 |
Shawn W. Huelle ‘96, English/German, Bremen, Germany |
| 1996 |
Heather M. Thompson ‘96, chemistry, Marburg, Germany |
| 1997 |
*Janell L. Anderson ‘97, biology/French |
| 1997 |
Jill K. Taylor ‘97, biology/German, Bonn, Germany |
| 1998 |
Chad Egger ‘98, biology, France |
| 1999 |
Kimberly Pavelka ‘99, biology/German, Kiel, Germany |
| 1999 |
Lee Wilbur ‘99, German/French/international studies, Seoul, South Korea |
| 2000 |
Paul Barta ‘00, political science/Spanish, Spain |
| 2000 |
Julie Mitchell ‘00, German/business administration, Freiburg, Germany |
| 2000 |
*Jacquelyn Seitz ‘00, English/French |
| 2001 |
Adrienne Bambach ‘01, honors biology/German, Berlin, Germany |
| 2002 |
Jana Stangl ‘02, English/French, Nice, France |
| 2002 |
Ginger Starks ‘02, German/history, Saxony, Germany |
| 2003 |
Megan Nicholson ‘03, German/French, Tübingen, Germany |
| 2004 |
Aaron Hall ‘04, business/German/political science, Potsdam, Germany |
| 2004 |
Kari Quammen ‘04, French/English, Marseilles, France |
| 2006 |
Kamleh Shaban ‘06, honors biology, Jordan |
| 2007 |
Emily Jordening ‘07, German/Spanish, Hannover, Germany |
| 2008 |
Mary Reimers ‘08, music, Murrhardt, Baden-Württemberg, Germany |
| 2009 |
*Audrey Brydl-Andrews ‘09, elementary education/Spanish, Alicante, Spain |
| 2009 |
Mike Guericke ‘09, chemistry/German, Heidelberg, Germany |
| 2009 |
Rachel Rasmussen ‘08, history/Spanish, Dresden, Saxony, Germany |
| 2010 |
Kristen Erthum ‘10, political science/international studies, Port Said, Egypt |
| 2010 |
Tyler Jackman ‘10, business administration/French, Saint-Quentin, France |
| 2010 |
Kara Maize ‘10, elementary education/Spanish, Madrid, Spain |
| 2011 |
Malissie Boyer ‘11, German/English, Hemmingen, Germany |
| 2011 |
Marcus Lyon ‘11, biochemistry/German, Karlsruhe, Germany |
| 2012 |
Aprill Bodlak ‘12, English as second language/German/Spanish, Peru |
| 2012 |
Rachel Kluthe ‘12, elementary education/Spanish, Madrid |
| 2013 |
Ryan Corrigan ‘13, environmental science/Spanish, India |
| 2014 |
Gentry Adam Doane ‘14 Spanish/German, Baden-Württemberg, Germany |
| 2015 |
Krista Couton ‘15 music, Taiwan |
| 2015 |
Maggie Jo Hubbell ‘15 German/French, Germany |
| 2015 |
Elizabeth Adele Sather ‘15 elementary education, Turkey |
| 2015 |
Tyler James Strobl ‘15 elementary education, Brazil |
| 2016 |
Jordyn Atwater ‘16 biochemistry, Karlsruhe, Germany |
| 2016 |
Amanda Petersen ‘16 English language arts, Bulgaria |
* Received Fulbright Scholarship but did not participate in program
Rhodes Scholarship
Rhodes Scholarships are highly selective, full scholarship awards which provide two years of graduate study at Oxford University in England. Approximately 32 scholarships are awarded each year to graduates from the United States.
| 1950 |
Henry P. Grosshans ‘43, English, Oxford, England |
Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship
The Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship was established in 1945 to recruit promising students for the college teaching profession and to support them during their first year of graduate study. The Woodrow Wilson Fellowship is no longer in existence.
| 1961 |
David E. Meerse ‘61, history, University of Illinois, Urbana |
| 1964 |
John R. Perry ‘64, philosophy, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY |
| 1965 |
Douglas M. Kellner ‘65, philosophy, Columbia University, NY |
| 1966 |
Shirley J. Wilson ‘66, behavioral science, Stanford University, CA |
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