Source: Rebecca Gould, 785-532-2298, ragou@k-state.edu
News release prepared by: Kayela Richard, 785-532-1546, media@k-state.edu

Monday, April 25, 2011

LOCAL ROTARY CLUBS AWARD SCHOLARSHIPS TO SIX K-STATE INTERNATIONAL GRADUATE STUDENTS

MANHATTAN -- The Manhattan and Konza Rotary clubs are recognizing six international graduate students from Kansas State University with 0 International Graduate 1xbet online games login scholarships.

"The international scholarship program is one way for Rotary to promote peace and goodwill throughout the world and it furthers our motto of service above self," said Rebecca Gould, co-chair of the scholarship committee for the Konza and Manhattan Rotary clubs and director of K-State's Information Technology Assistance Center.

Scholarship recipients include:

Jianxiu Yao, doctoral 1xbet online games login in entomology, China; Lorena Gomez-Montano, master's 1xbet online games login in plant pathology, Columbia; Raghavendra Amachawadi, doctoral 1xbet online games login in pathobiology, India; Amit Bajracharya, master's 1xbet online games login in architecture, Nepal; Jung Hoon Lee, doctoral 1xbet online games login in institutional management, South Korea; and Moses Khamis, doctoral 1xbet online games login in grain science and industry, Uganda.

Rotary is a worldwide organization of business and professional leaders that provide humanitarian services, encourage high ethical standards in all vocations and strive for goodwill and peace in the world.