Mr. and Mrs. Kirk Ashton - Kent Ashton Memorial Scholarship
Pictured: Kent Ashton
Kirk graduated with a master’s in communications from Ft. Hays State University in Hays, KS, in 1970, marking the beginning of his career in higher education. He taught communications and served as a standout debate coach at Garden City Kansas Community College and Southeastern Oklahoma State University in Durant.
Impact
This scholarship is for students with diabetes and/or epilepsy. Recipients must be U.S. citizens, Oklahoma residents, enrolled full-time, and have a minimum 2.75 GPA.