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The Bright Foundation Announces 2014 Scholarship Recipients


The Bright Foundation Announces 2014 Scholarship Recipients

The Bright Foun­da­tion, focused on pro­vid­ing edu­ca­tion for a brighter future through col­lege schol­ar­ships, recent­ly announced its 2014 schol­ar­ship recip­i­ents.
This year, the foun­da­tion pro­vid­ed a four-year, full ride schol­ar­ship to 51 stu­dents who have demon­strat­ed a com­mit­ment to aca­d­e­m­ic excel­lence and com­mu­ni­ty service. 

Schol­ar­ship recip­i­ents include: 


  • Ser­ic Bace­vac – Uni­ver­si­ty of Iowa
  • Kay­la Bak­er – Indi­an Hills Com­mu­ni­ty College
  • Rean­nan Jade Bar­low – Uni­ver­si­ty of Iowa
  • Antho­ny Bey­erink – Uni­ver­si­ty of North­ern Iowa
  • Elyssa Black – Indi­an Hills Com­mu­ni­ty College
  • Jayme Blass­er – Uni­ver­si­ty of Iowa
  • Cas­sidy Brown – Des Moines Area Com­mu­ni­ty Col­lege (DMACC)
  • Jef­fery Buchanan – DMACC
  • Kat­lyn Buch­man – DMACC 
  • Keven Chg – Iowa State University
  • Dana Coun­sell – Uni­ver­si­ty of North­ern Iowa
  • Austin Davis – Indi­an Hills Com­mu­ni­ty College
  • Kas­sadie Davis – Iowa State University
  • Rachel DeCook – Indi­an Hills Com­mu­ni­ty College
  • Brody Din­gel – Iowa State University
  • Emi­ly Glawe – Uni­ver­si­ty of North­ern Iowa
  • Jayde Hap­good – Iowa State University
  • Jacque­line Hen­ry – Uni­ver­si­ty of North­ern Iowa
  • Kim­ber­ly Hiltabidle – Uni­ver­si­ty of Iowa
  • Tim­o­thy Hogan – Iowa State University
  • Dian­na Huis­man – Uni­ver­si­ty of North­ern Iowa
  • Maris­sa Hunt – Indi­an Hills Com­mu­ni­ty College
  • Megan Joos – Indi­an Hills Com­mu­ni­ty College
  • Nick­o­las Kutsch – Uni­ver­si­ty of Iowa
  • Chelsea Lan­phi­er – Indi­an Hills Com­mu­ni­ty College
  • Mal­o­rie Maerz – Iowa State University
  • Omar Mar­tinez – Uni­ver­si­ty of North­ern Iowa
  • Bob­bi McGin­nis – Uni­ver­si­ty of North­ern Iowa
  • Tatum Mey­er DMACC
  • Kiley Micetich – Indi­an Hills Com­mu­ni­ty College
  • Emi­ly Moore – Iowa State University
  • Stephanie Niklasen – Uni­ver­si­ty of Iowa
  • Cov­ed Oswald – Uni­ver­si­ty of North­ern Iowa
  • Caris­sa Pity­er – Iowa State University
  • Micaela Price – DMACC
  • Bethany Rein­hard – Indi­an Hills Com­mu­ni­ty College
  • Jason Reynolds – Iowa State University
  • Sier­ra Rold – DMACC
  • Kyle Schwartz – Uni­ver­si­ty of Iowa
  • Alec Shultz – Uni­ver­si­ty of Iowa
  • Kir­by Sim­mons - DMACC
  • Paige Sorensen – Iowa State University
  • Derek Stef­fen – Uni­ver­si­ty of Iowa
  • Jon­ah Sto­vall – Indi­an Hills Com­mu­ni­ty College
  • Noah Sto­vall – Indi­an Hills Com­mu­ni­ty College
  • Madi­son Thomas – Iowa State University
  • Han­nah Wailes DMACC
  • Kelsey Warfield DMACC
  • Leah Rae Waugh­tal – Uni­ver­si­ty of Iowa
  • Shel­by Yates – Uni­ver­si­ty of North­ern Iowa
  • Zachary Youmans – Uni­ver­si­ty of North­ern Iowa


The Bright Foun­da­tion was found­ed by H. Dale and Lois Bright in 1957. Since then, it has qui­et­ly con­tributed mil­lions of dol­lars to Iowa orga­ni­za­tions, char­i­ties and edu­ca­tion­al institutions.