Krissa C. Wagner receives Drs. Helen A. '64 and George F. Stine Freshman Scholarship

MILLERSVILLE, PA (10/18/2011)(readMedia)-- Krissa C. Wagner of New Providence, Pa., has been selected to receive the Drs. Helen A. '64 and George F. Stine Freshman Scholarship. This scholarship is awarded to an incoming freshman at Millersville University who is a graduate of Solanco High School.

Wagner is attending Millersville as a social sciences education major. She studied several courses at an advanced level and some at an Advanced Placement (AP) level while at Solanco, including English, biology, chemistry and AP statistics. Wagner was an active member of the Yearbook and Interact Clubs, a volunteer for the Wakefield Ambulance Corps and was involved with her church youth group.

The Stine Scholarship is an award of $176 made possible through the generosity of Dr. George Stine, a retired Millersville University professor of sociology and his wife Helen, an alumna of the University.

Millersville University of Pennsylvania is a top-ranked, public university located in the northeast region of the United States. It is committed to offering students a high quality, comprehensive university experience of exceptional value. Dedicated to providing nationally recognized programs that embrace the liberal arts, Millersville offers academic opportunities that are supported by outstanding faculty who are accomplished scholars and practitioners. Founded in 1855 as the first Normal School in Pennsylvania, Millersville University is one of 14 universities within the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education.