5 Northwestern education seniors awarded Guthrie Scottish Rite Scholarship

October 14, 2019

Dr. James Bell (far left) and Dr. Christee Jenlink (far right) recently awarded five students with the Guthrie Scottish Rite Scholarship. The recipients are (left to right) Clinton Shelton, Tanner Bowman, Tiffany Guffy, Brannon Robinson and Lainey Coldren, all senior education students at Northwestern.

Five Northwestern Oklahoma State University seniors were awarded the Guthrie Scottish Rite Scholarship given by the Guthrie Scottish Rite Charitable and Educational Foundation.

Those awarded this semester are Tanner Bowman of Cherokee, natural science education; Lainey Coldren of Kingfisher, special education; Tiffany Guffy of Cherokee, elementary education; Brannon Robinson of Enid, elementary education; and Clinton Shelton of Woodward, social sciences education.

Each semester the scholarships are awarded to teacher candidates who are completing their professional semester.

Dr. James Bell, associate vice president for academics and dean of faculty, and Dr. Martie Young, professor of education, presented the students their scholarship.

The Guthrie Scottish Rite Charitable and Educational Foundation works primarily with children with language and/or reading disorders. Recipients are chosen by members of the Teacher Education faculty who have reviewed all applications and voted for the candidate they felt was the best choice.

For more information on the Guthrie Scottish Rite scholarship or the Division of Education contact Dr. Christee Jenlink, associate dean of education and professor of education, at (580) 327-8450 or email cljenlink@nwosu.edu.

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Erin Davis, University Relations Specialist
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