Frances McLachlan was the first nursing director of the Northland Community College Associate Degree Nursing Program. Amount: Annual distribution amount Qualifications: For a student currently enrolled in the Registered Nurse program at Northland’s Thief River Falls campus. Semester: Spring semester
Norman & Grace Holen Memorial Endowment Scholarship
Established by Norman and Grace Holen. Norman was editor of the Thief River Falls Times. Amount: Annual distribution amount Qualifications: For a full-time, Liberal Arts student at Northland’s Thief River Falls campus with preference to a student pursuing a career
Robert E. Bollesen Endowment Scholarship
Established by Nona Bollesen in memory of her husband, Bob, who was a Management Education instructor and regional dean. Amount: Annual distribution amount Qualifications: For students in the Management Education Program at Northland Community & Technical College. Preference to students
Management Education Scholarship
Established and supported by the Farm Business Management instructors. Amount: Multiple awards of $250 each Qualifications: For a child of a current Management Education student who was in the upper half of their high school class and enrolled as a
John Michael Anderson Memorial Endowment Scholarship
Established by family and friends of John Michael Anderson, a Northland graduate, sports booster, and spectator. Amount: Annual distribution amount Qualifications: For a full-time, Thief River Falls campus student in Liberal Arts who is involved in extra-curricular activities. Semester: Spring
John Steidl Memorial Endowment Scholarship
Established in memory of John Steidl, a former Northland instructor, who taught history, geography, and social sciences. Amount: Annual distribution amount Qualifications: For a full-time, Thief River Falls campus student enrolled in the Liberal Arts Economic, History, or Sociology transfer
J. Weir & Gladys Ewing Memorial Endowment Scholarship
Established by Gladys Ewing in memory of her husband, Weir. Amount: Annual distribution amount Qualifications: For a full-time student at the Thief River Falls campus with a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher. Must be a second-year student in their
Gigstad Education Endowment Scholarship
Established by Marian Gigstad, a retired educator in the Thief River Falls public schools. Amount: Annual distribution amount Qualifications: For a full-time, second-year student on the Thief River Falls campus majoring in Education with plans to further education at a
Romal Burtness and Stella Burtness Memorial Endowment Scholarship
Established by Romal Burtness, a local businessman, and his mother, Stella, who were active and generous supporters of Northland. Amount: Annual distribution amount Qualifications: For a full-time student at Northland’s Thief River Falls campus in a business-related program who demonstrates
Thief River Falls Community Arts Endowment Scholarship
Established by the former Thief River Falls Community Arts Council (now known as Thief River Falls Area Community Theater) to support students in the visual and performing arts at Northland. Amount: One award, annual distribution amount Qualifications: For a full-time