S.C. Ylvisaker Scholarship
Bethany Lutheran College
Award Amount: $64,000
Deadline: 2027-02-28
Location: Mankato, Blue Earth; Nicollet, MN
Minimum GPA: 3.6
Grade Level: 12
Overview
Dr. Sigurd Christian Ylvisaker was president of Bethany Lutheran College from 1930 to 1950. He was a devoted theologian, scholar, teacher and administrator. In order to honor Dr. Ylvisaker and to continue to promote his objectives on Bethany’s campus, a scholarship fund was developed. Dr. Peter Harstad, while serving as a development officer and history professor, helped to establish the Dr. S.C. Ylvisaker Scholarship Fund to provide academic encouragement to students.