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ENDOWMENT FUND, WINTER FAMILY AND K-STATESTUDENT UNION AWARD WINTER SCHOLARSHIPSAnthony L. Carter, a junior in Secondary Education and Nacole S. Boan, a senior in History andPolitical Science with a minor in Leadership Studies, were awarded the nineteenth and twentienth StanleyL. Winter Alpha Tau Omega K-State Union Leadership Scholarships at the K-State Student UnionUPC/UGB Banquet on May 6, 2006. The Winter Scholarship recipients each received $1,000 scholarships.Carter is a Colorado Springs, Colorado native. He has been involved for the last two years in theactivities of the K-State Student Union, both as the Multicultural Representative and as an at-large electedposition. Anthony was a President of the Union Governing Board (UGB). He is a member of Alpha TauOmega Fraternity, an Education College Student Senator, College Council Allocations Committee Chair,member of the Student Alumni Board and Black Student Union.Carter was described as providing “mature character” as Board President. He “brings dedicationand consistency to any organization he is involvedwith.” Carter presided over the Governing Board “in avery professional manner and challenged the Boardthroughout the year” that saw the celebration of the 50 thAnniversary of the opening of the Student Union.Boan is a Spring Hill, Kansas native. She hasbeen involved for three years in the activities of UnionProgram Council (UPC), serving as a committee Chair.She was responsible for many revisions in the compositionand attendance requirements of UPC. Nacole wasChair of UPC and Vice President of UGB, serving activelyduring the 50 th Anniversary Celebration. She is amember of Gamma Phi Beta Sorority, was a Student Senator and Chair of the Academic Affairs and UniversityRelations Committee.Boan was described as an “outstanding leader.” “She sees a problem and tackles it.” She heldUPC executive members to a high standard. They are expected to support and attend important events.“Nacole hits conflic head-on. She is not one who shirks duties, whether hose be in a student organization,job obligations, or classes. She is a born leader. She uses her skills to inspire others without even realizingshe is doing so. She appreciates diversity, assists when needed, knows what’s best for the organization,sets goals and works to achieve them, an dis just a good person to have around. Her leadership skills areunique and unmatched.”The Winter Scholarship, established in 1992, is named after Stanley L. “Stan” Winter, a 1986graduate of Kansas State University, who died in February of 1992 at the age of 27. Stan was initiated intothe Kansas State University chapter of the Alpha Tau Omega Fraternity in 1984, served in various officesincluding Scholarship Chairman, Brotherhood Chairman and member of the Executive Committee. In1986, he received both the Chapter’s Thomas Arkle Clark Outstanding Senior Award and the Chapter Advisor’sBrotherhood Award.16 THE VINTAGE