Broc Kokesh of Palisade Receives Honors and Awards at the University of Minnesota, Morris

2015 Jun 18

Broc Kokesh, of Palisade, is a recipient of the Clemens "Johnny" Brauer Memorial Award from Morris.

The Clemens "Johnny" Brauer Memorial Award was established by former colleagues and students to honor the memory of Clemens Brauer, associate professor of geology from 1966 to 1981 who passed away in May 2003. This award supports geology majors in their educational pursuits at the University of Minnesota, Morris by providing financial assistance to cover field camp expenses. Recipients must exhibit academic excellence and plan a professional or academic career in the geological sciences.

Students were recognized in a special Honors and Award Ceremony on Friday, May 8, 2015, at the Morris Campus.

Through personal and academic discovery, the University of Minnesota, Morris provides opportunities for students to grow intellectually, engage in community, experience environmental stewardship and celebrate diversity. A renewable and sustainable educational experience, Morris prepares graduates for careers, for advanced degrees, for lifelong learning, for work world flexibility in the future, and for global citizenship. Learn more about Morris at morris.umn.edu or call 888-866-3382.