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The Northwoods is home to a large population of older adults, an age group that tends to require more medical care as they age.The extra need for care comes at a time when it’s getting harder for rural hospitals to find physicians to hire.Aspirus says it works to close that gap through its scholarship program.
Merrill’s Wardall Earns Academic All-America Honors for UW-Whitewater Volleyball, makes Dean’s List, graduates Summa Cum Laude Morgan Wardall, a native of Merrill and graduate of Merrill High School, was a Senior on the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Volleyball Team and was named Third Team Academic All-America by the College Sports Information Directors of America for the 2021 season. Wardall carried a 3.90 cumulative GPA, was named to the Dean’s List for the 2021 fall semester, and graduated Summa Cum Laude in December BS degree in Communication with emphasis in public relations an...
The Aspirus Scholars Program gave out three scholarships each worth $150,000 Thursday
2:00 Three medical students from North Central Wisconsin were recently awarded $450,000 in scholarships through the Aspirus Scholars Program. “Our Aspirus Scholars award recipients already have strong ties to our area and are passionate about medicine and caring for patients,” said Tara Draeger, interim Executive Director of the Aspirus Health Foundation. “Each will be a tremendous addition to the Aspirus family and help us grow access to vital services in our communities.” Sara Johnson from Crandon is one of the students. She’s currently a first-year medical student at Medic...