Roger Brooks is a distinguished alumnus from Drake’s actuarial program. In honor of his 60th birthday in 1997, friends of Roger Brooks, F.S.A., M.A.A.A., retired Chairman of AmerUs Life in Des Moines, donated funds to endow this scholarship. This scholarship will be awarded to an incoming freshman each academic year.
The recipient of the Roger Brooks scholarship must be:
This scholarship was created in honor of Newt Bowers, Emeritus Professor of Actuarial Science at Drake University. Newt taught at Drake from 1969-1996 and was an author, mentor, and beloved teacher. This scholarship will be awarded to an incoming freshman each academic year.
The recipient of the Newt Bowers scholarship must be:
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