$1,000 scholarship to recognize healthy decision-making, responsibility about alcohol use

January 29, 2025

In 2024, Katelyn Dougherty (l) and Fin Rail (r) were the recipients of the Laura Cockson Memorial Scholarship. [Mike Jackson | Student Affairs Marketing and Communication]
In 2024, Katelyn Dougherty (l) and Fin Rail (r) were the recipients of the Laura Cockson Memorial Scholarship.
Mike Jackson | Student Life Marketing and Communication

The Laura Cockson Memorial Scholarship is named for a Nebraska student who died when a driver under the influence of alcohol struck the car in which she was riding. 

Recipients will demonstrate responsibility about alcohol use in their lives and lead by example. Deadline to apply is Feb 16, 2025.

Instructions and details are found at go.unl.edu/cockson.