Joseph Karban Wildlife Achievement Scholarship
This scholarship was established in memory of Joe Karban, who was a student in the CNR when he was killed in an automobile accident in 1980. In addition to creating this scholarship, Joe’s parents established a student lounge/conference room dedicated to their son’s memory. Abigail Johnson Wildlife Ecology and Management Franksville, Wisconsin
Julie Peltier Memorial Scholarship
Julie Peltier was a longtime field forester for the Wisconsin DNR stationed at the Kettle Moraine State Forest-Pike Lake Unit in Hartford, Wisconsin. Her passion for the outdoors and her love of working with people earned her the respect of many friends, peers and volunteers in her profession. She was persistently dedicated to the advancement and protection of our forests and was the first forester to identify the emerald ash borer in Wisconsin. Austin Merriman Forestry
Forest Recreation Slinger, Wisconsin
Kolka-Fox Scholarship
This scholarship supports students majoring in Soil Science. It is made possible by Randy and Sue (Fox) Kolka, who grew up near Merrill, Wisconsin, and now live in Grand Rapids, Minnesota. Randy currently serves as Team Leader & Research Soil Scientist for the USDA Forest Service Northern Research Station in Grand Rapids. After graduating in Soil Science as a non-traditional student from UWSP in 1990, Randy earned his master’s and doctorate degrees from the University of Minnesota in 1993 and 1996. Skyler Pisarski Soil and Waste Resources Waste Management and Environmental Protection Stevens Point, Wisconsin
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