MARQUETTE, Mich.- Meredith Waara of Calument is the recipient of the Ellen Juntunen Bryan Scholarship at Northern Michigan University for the 2014-2015 academic year.

To qualify for the scholarship students must be pursuing an undergraduate degree in education with a grade point average of 3.0 or higher in both high school and at NMU. Applicants must also be a graduate of an Upper Peninsula high school.

The Ellen Juntunen Bryan Scholarship was established in 1983 by Ford R. Bryan with a match from the Ford Motor Company.