The Karen Neitge Scholarship GLBT and GLBT-supportive students "who volunteer in the community and/or on campus and who illustrate Augsburg's commitment to non-discrimination, specifically in the area of sexual orientation," should know about this scholarship, established by Augsburg alumna Karen Neitge Holt. The 2000-2001 recipient is Social Work Major Thomas Howard. Sociology Major Ann Mathews received the award in 1998-99 and 1999-2000. The scholarship has also been held by Adam Thronson (1997-98) and Angela Reu (1996-97).

The Karen Neitge Scholarship is awarded annually to a student of any class or major, based upon academic achievement and financial need. Preference is given to students who volunteer in the community and/or on campus and who illustrate Augsburg's commitment to non-discrimination, specifically in the area of sexual orientation. The Neitge Scholarship was established in 1996 to honor all who have made possible increased acceptance of diversity at Augsburg College.

Past Winners of the scholarship

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