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Tipoffs for Kenosha, Wisconsin (State) Newsletter for Friday October 13, 2023 ( 2 items )  

Marian University Launches Dr. George Koonce Scholarships
FOND DU LAC, Wisconsin, Oct. 13 -- Marian University issued the following news: Dr. George Koonce is bringing busloads of high school students from Milwaukee to Lambeau Field... but not for a football game. He wants these students to see that while there are 60 players for the Green Bay Packers, there are 1,500 more employees who work for the Packers organization on game days. It's part of Dr. Koonce's larger game plan: the Dr. George E. Koonce Scholars Program at Marian University. The trip t  more

Nearly 1,000 students new to UW-Madison this fall are in the first class of Bucky's Pell Pathway recipients
MADISON, Wisconsin, Oct. 12 -- The University of Wisconsin Madison campus issued the following news: For a class assignment in fifth grade, Tanner Popp penned a letter to his future self. He would become a veterinarian, he wrote, and he would attend the University of Wisconsin-Madison. "I wanted to get into UW-Madison so badly that it inspired me all through high school in everything I did," says Popp, of Coloma, Wisconsin. "I just kept pushing." That hard work has paid off. Today, Popp is a   more