Dr. Truman Wester and Mrs. Ruth L. Krattiger-Wester
Pictured: Dr. Truman and Ruth L. Wester
With 51 years of educational experience, Dr. Wester taught and served in administration at the University of Oklahoma, the University of Central Oklahoma, Oklahoma City University, Oklahoma Baptist University, Holdenville Public Schools and Junior College, Southeastern Oklahoma State University, Russell High School in Durant, Okla., and Grayson County College. He also taught four years in the Federal Aviation Agency Academy in Oklahoma City. He was the second president of Grayson County College serving from 1972 -1982. He was named president emeritus of Grayson County College, and in 2000 was named a distinguished alumnus of Southeastern Oklahoma State University.
Impact
This scholarship is for junior or senior students who graduated from Grayson County College or completed 60 credit hours at GCC. Recipients must be enrolled full-time and have a minimum 3.0 GPA.