Pub. 9 2020 Issue 4

Pub. 9 2020 Issue 4 11 Johnathan plans to sit for the CFA or CPA exam and pursue a career in banking. WALTER (NATHAN) HUBER Byron G. Thompson Center for Integrity in Finance and Economics, Benedictine College — $1,000 Nathan will graduate in the spring of 2021 with an accounting and finance degree. He is interested in becoming a CPA and pursuing a career in financial management. CHILDREN OF KANSAS BANKERS SCHOLARSHIPS JACKSON CONNALLY Kansas State University — $2,000 Mother: Machelle VanTrump Citizens State Bank & Trust, Ellsworth Jackson will be a senior at Kansas State University majoring in financial services with a certificate in data analytics. He is planning a career in banking after completing his studies at Kansas State University. BRADY ROCKERS University of Kansas — $2,000 Father: Douglas Rockers Bank of Greeley, Greeley Brady will be a senior at the University of Kansas in the fall seeking a degree in finance and accounting. He intends to establish a career in banking upon graduating from Kansas University. COLLEGE/UNIVERSITY BANKING SCHOLARSHIPS MARIAH RIPPE Robbins Banking Institute Fort Hays State University — $2,000 Mariah is a student majoring in finance with a concentration in banking. Her career goal is to complete her banking degree and become a loan officer or financial officer with a community bank. OLIVIA ENGLER Robbins Banking Institute Fort Hays State University — $2,000 Olivia will be a senior majoring in finance with a banking concentration and will continue graduate studies in finance at Fort Hays State University. Upon obtaining her graduate degree, Olivia plans to seek employment in a rural Kansas community bank. ETHAN J. WARD Byron G. Thompson Center for Integrity in Finance and Economics, Benedictine College — $2,000 Ethan will be a senior studying economics and finance. After graduation, he plans to attend law school to study corporate law, after which he will seek employment in a law firm or the banking industry. JOHNATHAN C. TORGERSON Byron G. Thompson Center for Integrity in Finance and Economics, Benedictine College — $1,000 After graduating next spring with a degree in finance and accounting, Kansas Bankers Educational Foundation Scholarships The Kansas Bankers Association (KBA) is pleased to announce the recipients of seven scholarships awarded by the Kansas Bankers Educational Foundation (KBEF), a 501(c)(3) corporation created and operated by the KBA. Two scholarships have been awarded to children of Kansas bankers who met specified criteria. An additional five scholarships were awarded to recipients who are currently enrolled in one of two Kansas colleges/ universities that offer banking-specific degrees and/or concentrations.