Harold P. and Leona E. Classen Family Scholarship

This scholarship was established by the late Leona Classen, a member of the UMM education faculty from 1970 until her retirement in 1985. She began her career as an educator in 1939 at a country school in Lac Qui Parle County and taught in elementary schools in Windom, New Ulm, Cincinnati, Fargo, and Chokio, where she also served as principal. This scholarship supports Elementary Education majors from west central Minnesota.