Nick John Noell Accounting Scholarship

Nick John Noell Accounting Scholarship

Overview: A scholarship established in honor of Casperite Nick Noell, who graduated from Casper College with an Associate of Science in accounting in 1966. The scholarship supports accounting majors pursuing their education at Casper College.

Award Amount: $2,500 per student; four awards given annually for a total of $10,000 annually

Geographic Scope: Wyoming residents

Focus Areas: Accounting education

Eligibility Requirements

• Casper College accounting majors
• Wyoming residents
• Enrolled in 12 or more credit hours
• Maintain a 3.0 GPA

Background

Nick Noell graduated from Natrona County High School and earned his Associate of Science in accounting from Casper College in 1966. He later transferred to the University of Denver and earned his Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a major in finance. He procured an internship at Samsonite Corporation in his senior year, and upon graduation, Samsonite offered him a position in corporate finance. He had a successful 26-year tenure at Samsonite, where he oversaw 50% of the company's sales before his untimely death in 1994. His family established this scholarship in his memory to provide students the same educational opportunity and springboard that Casper College provided him.

Contact Information:

Phone: 307-268-2256

Email: foundation@caspercollege.edu

Address: 125 College Dr. Walter H. Nolte Gateway Center, #306, Casper, WY 82601