Scoular announces scholarship funding for three Midwestern universities

OMAHA, Nebraska (Oct. 28, 2022) – Students demonstrating leadership in their community are among those who will benefit from Scoular Foundation scholarship funding for three Midwestern universities. 

Scoular announced the funding today for Kansas State University, Bellevue University in Nebraska and the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. 

“These are outstanding universities that make a big economic impact providing talented graduates for our company and our region,” said Scoular CEO Paul Maass. “We are thrilled we can give back to our communities by helping support the college and career plans of deserving students.” 

The schools and scholarships are: 

Kansas State University, Manhattan, Kansas 

  • Five, $5,000 scholarships as part of the new Faith Legacy Scholarship Program honoring Scoular’s modern-day founder Marshall Faith and David Faith, Chairman of Scoular’s Board of Directors, both K-State alums. Scholarships will be based on such factors as need, leadership in academics and the community, and grade point average, with preference to those demonstrating compassion and community service.   

 

Bellevue University, Bellevue, Nebraska 

  • $10,000 in scholarships as part of the Faith Legacy Scholarship Program.  
  • $10,000 toward the school’s American Dream Scholarship Program for students in need with an emphasis on first-generation, diverse student populations who otherwise wouldn’t have a chance for a degree. 
  • $10,000 toward the school’s Student Emergency Grant Fund, which helps students overcome unanticipated health or family situations, temporary job loss, and other obstacles that might prevent a student from remaining enrolled. 

 

University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Lincoln, Nebraska 

  • $10,000 in scholarships as part of the Faith Legacy Scholarship Program. 

 

Scoular is committed to community engagement where our employees live and work, as well as developing a pipeline of diverse and high-caliber talent for the agriculture industry for the future. 

 

About Scoular   

Scoular is an employee-owned, over $9B agribusiness leading the way since 1892. We buy, sell, store, handle and process grain and ingredients by leveraging our global networks and expertise in international trade and transportation. Employing 1,400 people in more than 100 offices and facilities in North America and Asia, we provide safe and reliable solutions to farmers, grain processors, renewable energy producers and manufacturers of animal feed, aquafeed and pet food as well as food, beverages and supplements. Scoular is headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska.  

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