Colorado State University - Pueblo announces Aquila Scholars for 2006-2007

 Pueblo-  Aquila has generously donated $4,000 in scholarship money for four Colorado State University-Pueblo students. Students must be an accepted CSU-Pueblo student with a 3.0 GPA and a residential or a commercial/industrial customer of Aquila in order to qualify. In addition to supporting student scholarships, Aquila also designated $1,000 to help support Math Day at CSU-Pueblo, which attracts more than 400 high school students to campus. The winners are selected by the University Scholarship committee and can apply for the scholarship by filling out the Institution Application. The deadline for the 2007-2008 Aquila Scholarship is February 1, 2007.

The 2006-7 scholarship winners are:

• Michael Gilbert, a Pueblo senior with a double major in Physics and Mathematics
• Victoria Jones, a Pueblo senior majoring in biology
• Timothy Garrett, a senior from Leadville, with a major in Exercise Science, Health Promotion and Recreation with an emphasis in Teacher Preparation K-12
• Zachery Hartbauer, an entering freshman from Pueblo, who plans on majoring in chemistry with an emphasis in Pre-Pharmacy

Colorado State University - Pueblo is a regional, comprehensive university emphasizing professional, career-oriented, and applied programs. Displaying excellence in teaching, celebrating diversity, and engaging in service and outreach, CSU-Pueblo is distinguished by access, opportunity, and the overall quality of services provided to its students.