Scholarships were awarded to 39 University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire students for international travel during the spring 2012 semester. 
The UW-Eau Claire Foundation awards study abroad scholarships each semester ranging from $250-$1,000. Applicants must be degree-seeking UW-Eau Claire students who have been accepted into the study abroad program. Recipients are chosen by a faculty and staff committee.
Descriptions and criteria for UW-Eau Claire Foundation awards can be found on the Center for International Education website.
The following students from your area have been awarded scholarships: Michael Benson of Lancaster, Foundation: International Education-Study Abroad Grants, $300, sophomore, health care administration, Ireland; and Ronald White of Mt. Hope, Laurel and Mark Fleming Study Abroad Scholarship, $1,000, sophomore, biology, Scotland.