Washburn University

Twenty Washburn University students earned scholarships from the Lala Tull Phillippi Scholarship Fund for the 2020-2021 school year. These scholarships are awarded to deserving students studying in Washburn's education department.

Ten Washburn University students earned scholarships from the Martha Peyton Fensch Endowed Fund for the 2020-2021 school year. This scholarship is awarded to deserving students studying in Washburn's education department.

Thirteen Washburn University students were awarded the Delores A. Mueller Education Scholarship Fund for the 2020-2021 school year. This scholarship is available for deserving students studying in the education department.

Six Washburn University students earned the Esta Morgan Scholarship Fund for the 2020-2021 school year. This scholarship is available for deserving students studying in the education department.

Three Washburn University Students earned the Fred & Alice Lyon Scholarship Fund for the 2020-2021 school year. This scholarship is awarded to deserving students studying in the education department at Washburn.

Six Washburn University students earned the Lois Holscher Elementary Education Scholarship for the 2020-2021 school year. These students are all studying to teach elementary or middle school.

The Katie Louise Hanson Scholarship was awarded to three Washburn University students for the spring 2020-2021 academic year. To be eligible for this scholarship, students must be studying a program within the education department and have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or better.

Six Washburn University students received department of education scholarships for the 2020-2021 school year. These scholarships are available for students enrolled in programs within Washburn's education department.

Three Washburn University students were awarded the Shirley Sue Summers Chamberlain Education Scholarship for the 2020-2021 academic year. This scholarship is awarded to students working toward a degree in education.

Washburn University has announced its fall 2019 Dean's List honorees. To qualify for the Dean's List, a student must be enrolled in 12 hours of graded credits and earn a semester grade point average of 3.4 to 3.99. More than 950 undergraduate and graduate students qualified for the Dean's List. Congratulations to all of these students, Washburn University is proud of their hard work and commitment to their education.

Washburn University has announced its President's List honorees for the spring 2019 semester. To qualify for the President's List, a student must complete at least 12 hours of graded credits and earn a semester grade point average of 4.0. Nearly 650 students qualified for the President's List. Washburn University is proud of these students and their commitment to excellence.

More than 400 students received their associate, bachelor's, master's, and doctorate degrees at the conclusion of the fall 2019 semester. Washburn University is proud of these students and their success.

Six students were chosen as the Nall Speak Off finalists in the fall 2019 competition. These students were nominated by their peers to represent their public speaking classes in the Nall Speak Off Competition that took place Wednesday, Nov. 13. Nineteen students participated in the competition.

Nineteen students participated in the fall 2019 Nall Speak Off. The Nall Speak Off is a public speaking competition held once per semester. Participants are chosen by their peers to represent their public speaking class in the competition.

Zac Surritt was one of ten students named as a 2019 Top Bod for Washburn University's Homecoming Week. The Top Bod designation is a leadership award granted to high-achieving junior and senior students. The process to recognize the Top Bods is competitive and includes nomination by a student organization, letter of recommendation and interview with faculty and staff.

Jim Henry was one of ten students named as a 2019 Top Bod for Washburn University's Homecoming Week. The Top Bod designation is a leadership award granted to high-achieving junior and senior students. The process to recognize the Top Bods is competitive and includes nomination by a student organization, letter of recommendation and interview with faculty and staff.

Brian Clavijo was one of ten students named as a 2019 Top Bod for Washburn University's Homecoming Week. The Top Bod designation is a leadership award granted to high-achieving junior and senior students. The process to recognize the Top Bods is competitive and includes nomination by a student organization, letter of recommendation and interview with faculty and staff.

Paul Mismaque was one of ten students named as a 2019 Top Bod for Washburn University's Homecoming Week. The Top Bod designation is a leadership award granted to high-achieving junior and senior students. The process to recognize the Top Bods is competitive and includes nomination by a student organization, letter of recommendation and interview with faculty and staff.

Isaac Bird was one of ten students named as a 2019 Top Bod for Washburn University's Homecoming Week. The Top Bod designation is a leadership award granted to high-achieving junior and senior students. The process to recognize the Top Bods is competitive and includes nomination by a student organization, letter of recommendation and interview with faculty and staff.

Emma Staats was one of ten students named as a 2019 Top Bod for Washburn University's Homecoming Week. The Top Bod designation is a leadership award granted to high-achieving junior and senior students. The process to recognize the Top Bods is competitive and includes nomination by a student organization, letter of recommendation and interview with faculty and staff.

Aubrey Miller was one of ten students named as a 2019 Top Bod for Washburn University's Homecoming Week. The Top Bod designation is a leadership award granted to high-achieving junior and senior students. The process to recognize the Top Bods is competitive and includes nomination by a student organization, letter of recommendation and interview with faculty and staff.

Shelby Herring was one of ten students named as a 2019 Top Bod for Washburn University's Homecoming Week. The Top Bod designation is a leadership award granted to high-achieving junior and senior students. The process to recognize the Top Bods is competitive and includes nomination by a student organization, letter of recommendation and interview with faculty and staff.

Sydney Fox was one of ten students named as a 2019 Top Bod for Washburn University's Homecoming Week. The Top Bod designation is a leadership award granted to high-achieving junior and senior students. The process to recognize the Top Bods is competitive and includes nomination by a student organization, letter of recommendation and interview with faculty and staff.

Ten students were recently named as 2019 Top Bods for Washburn University's Homecoming Week. The Top Bod designation is a leadership award granted to high-achieving junior and senior students. The process to recognize the Top Bods is competitive and includes nomination by a student organization, letter of recommendation and interview with faculty and staff.

Living on campus isn't just about the ease of getting to class and activities - it is about late-night study sessions, meeting life-long friends and learning new things about yourself. There is nothing quite like living and learning in the heart of the Washburn community. Congratulations on signing your residence hall contract!

Nineteen Washburn University students were selected to be Resident Assistants for the 2019-2020 school year. Resident Assistants (RAs) are student leaders who live on the premises and are responsible for approximately 50 residents for the academic year. Some of their job responsibilities include programming for their community, serving as a campus resource to students, serving on duty rotation for their complex, disseminating information to residents about policies and procedures, and mediating roommate/suitemate conflicts.

Forty-one incoming Washburn University students received the Wiseman Scholarship for the 2019-2020 school year. The Wiseman Scholarship is a $500 renewable scholarship awarded to select high school seniors who graduated from Topeka High School, Topeka West High School, or Highland Park High School.

Sixty-seven incoming Washburn University students received transfer academic scholarships. These renewable scholarships are available for students who are transferring in the fall from a Kansas community college or specific Missouri community college with at least 24 credit hours and a 3.0 GPA or higher. Award amounts vary from $500 to $1,500 and are based on GPA.

Three incoming Washburn University students earned the Richey Scholarship for the 2019-2020 school year. The prestigious Richey Scholarship is a $7,000 renewable scholarship awarded to select students who achieve a high school GPA of 3.9 or higher, an ACT composite score of 28 or higher, and who will be living on campus. Qualifying students are invited to apply by Washburn's Office of Enrollment Management.

Sixteen incoming Washburn University students were awarded the Presidential Scholarship for the 2019-2020 school year. The Presidential Scholarship is a $1,000 renewable scholarship awarded to select students from each Shawnee County high school with a GPA of 3.25 or higher. Students must be nominated by their high school guidance counselor.