Hart Scholars

Since its inception in 1977, more than 140 Hart scholarships have been awarded to LSSU students who have gone on to become doctors, teachers, engineers, nurses and executives in the world of business. They are a large part of Lake State’s pride and Philip Hart’s vision success for the students of LSSU.

Roughly 94 percent of all students at Lake State require financial assistance to meet the rising costs of education. This funding adds up to nearly $33 million annually. The largest percent of this funding is made up of student loans that must be repaid with interest after graduation. Hart Scholars tend to be student leaders, and thanks to this award, recipients have time to focus on their studies and develop their leadership abilities through involvement at Lake Superior State University.

Thanks to the college experience made possible by the Philip A. Hart scholarships, graduates have gone on to make exceptional contributions in their respective fields.

Congratulations to our 2020-2021 Hart Scholars!

2020-21

  • Daniel Bielas
  • Kyren Kain
  • Emilee McDaniel

2019-20

  • Lauren Anderson
  • Sophie Paquin
  • Haley Worden

2018-19

  • Javan Baker
  • Bobbi-Jo Caskey
  • Amelia Wilson

2017-18

  • Keely Curran
  • Andromeda Lathrop
  • Jacob Pittsley

2016-17

  • Mckenzie Mallory
  • Austin Purchase
  • Connor Reppuhn

2015-16

  • Jonathan Balogh
  • Bradley Setera
  • Cole VanOosten

2014-15

  • Olivia Heimforth
  • Robert Rieboldt
  • Katherine Skubik
  • McKenna Sloan

2013-14

  • Grace Hubbell
  • Jacob Korican
  • Olivia Valente

2012-13

  • Marie Gaedke
  • Kyle Lester
  • Graham Rowe-Bultinck

2011-12

  • Andrew Boyer
  • Michael Gordon
  • Robert Gallagher

2010-11

  • Corey Crane
  • Sara Dimick
  • Anya Malloch

2009-10

  • Jennifer Ikeler
  • Alexander Schroeder
  • Daniel Tincknell

2008-09

  • Joshua R Brown
  • Joshua J. Crane
  • Emily McMorrow
  • Victoria Szlag

2007-08

  • Krystal M. Bosley
  • Kelsey L. Hajek
  • Emily T. Nowicki

2006-07

  • Benjamin C. Hoesl
  • Jade Seelye
  • Kristen L. Spalding

2005-06

  • Scott T. Albig
  • Peter Bonneau
  • Geoffrey C. Campbell
  • Sara Cook
  • Amanda Halliday
  • Jessica Hirt
  • Alicia D. Krueger
  • Ryan R. Kruger
  • Brian M. Young

2004-05

  • Elizabeth A. Bradshaw
  • Richard J. Diebold
  • Gail Dyer
  • Aaron Hummel
  • Jenny Lanuzza
  • Lance Underwood
  • Matthew Wierzba
  • Jennifer Wrubel
  • Jennifer Wyman

2003-04

  • Tia Borths
  • Kari Darling
  • Angela Gaudette
  • Katherine E. Johnson
  • Jacole Martin
  • Jordan D. Meyer

2002-03

  • Katherine D. Baker
  • Karen Barton
  • Nancy Braschayko
  • Emily E. Busk
  • Rita J. Ellison
  • Jon Paul LaFave
  • Karen Makowski
  • Julia Middleton
  • Justin R. Noble

2001-02

  • Kay Buss
  • Philip L. Ellison
  • Nicole Kaminski
  • Kimberly Lancour
  • Leanne M. Langan
  • Clifford McConkey
  • Joseph Mead
  • Ryan Mertz
  • Jacqueline Pingel

2000-01

  • Julie Downs
  • Jennifer L. Floyd
  • Christine Gill
  • Amy A. Huff
  • Brenton C. Kemmer II
  • Morgan M. Seelye
  • Heather Seites
  • Leah J. Senter
  • Amanda Stonestreet
  • Bradley Sochacki

1999-00

  • Kristen Folk
  • Kristin Schexnayder

1998-99

  • Curtis Breton
  • John Cargo
  • Lori L. Garlinghouse
  • Dawn A. Kelly
  • Lisa Parrish
  • Andrea Reetz
  • Jillena Rose

1997-98

  • Chad Inabinet
  • Sara Jezewski
  • Tom Schreoder, Jr
  • Melanie Seymour
  • Megan Vander Schaaf

1996-97

  • Taylor W. Bonovetz
  • Rebecca Meyer
  • Michelle Pirtle
  • Christopher Shay

1995-96

  • Kimber L. Boven
  • Melanie Miller
  • Kylie Pavledes
  • Ryan R. Welser

1994-95

  • Tymberlee Botke
  • Jamie Reinhardt
  • Tammy Szostakowski

1993-94

  • Jason Caster
  • Jeri L. Gregory
  • Christie Kamper
  • Lyn S. Kowalewsky
  • Mary T. Hughes
  • Brad Tripp

1992-93

  • Rebecca Atkins
  • Kristy Cowdin
  • Beth Noreus
  • Nicole E. Roggenbuck
  • Jennifer Schulz

1991-92

  • Chelsea Friedt
  • Andrew Scott
  • Denise Skok

1990-91

  • Jonah Bonovetz
  • Laura L. Johnson
  • David Willard

1989-90

  • Michelle A. Bjork
  • Daniel G. Goodrich
  • Kerry Schotter
  • Kristin C. Shroeger

1988-89

  • Kelli Joanne Cretens
  • Timothy M. Murray
  • Courtney E. Williams

1987-88

  • Rhonda S. Niemi
  • Howard R. Wilkerson, Jr.

1986-87

  • Christine A. Clancy
  • Allison Kirkby

1985-86

  • Jennifer Brown
  • Kelly Gorski
  • Kery C. Jorgenson

1984-85

  • Susan Atkins
  • Suzette Hazel
  • Nichele Kirt
  • Patti Letson

1983-84

  • Cynthia Dodds
  • Theresa Rettig

1982-83

  • Julie S. Campbell
  • Dana Youngman

1981-82

  • Edward Duski Jr
  • Donna Schafer
  • Lyle Teska

1980-81

  • Timothy Atkinson
  • Doreen Wickware

1979-80

  • Carrie Newell
  • Rebecca Seitz

1978-79

  • Judy Geniac
  • Brenda Spach