Northern Illinois University

Forward, Together Forward Memorial Scholarship

2009 Award Recipients

Scholarship RecipientsFive Northern Illinois University students with strong character, grand ambitions and intellectual curiosity are recipients of the first-ever Forward, Together Forward scholarships.

Deanna Bach, Jacqueline Do, Scott Hudek, Justin Kuryliw and Grace Weidner, who share those qualities with the five students lost Feb. 14, 2008, each receive a one-time scholarship of $4,000.

“This is NIU’s most prestigious honor for students,” Provost Raymond Alden said. “These five are all highly involved, goal-oriented and motivated. They’re devoted to making NIU, and the world around them, a better place. They will carry on the memories and the good works of the five students to whom this scholarship is dedicated.”

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