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PEEL II 2007 Scholarship Recipient

Mary Drew Powers Mary Drew Powers received an MLIS degree from the University of Washington in March 2010 and is currently a reference librarian at Parmly Billings Library.

PEEL II 2006 Scholarship Recipients

Nine Montana residents were awarded PEEL II scholarships in 2006 to attend the three-year distance program at the University of Washington's Information School.


Desiree Olson Desiree Dramstad received an MLIS degree in June 2009 and is currently the director of the North Valley Public Library in Stevensville.




Michelle Fenger Michelle Fenger received an MLIS degree in March 2009 and is currently the director of the Ronan City Library.




Brett Fisher Brett Fisher received an MLIS degree in March 2009 and is currently the technology librarian for the Flathead County Library System in Kalispell.




Nancy Hatfield Nancy Hatfield received an MLIS degree in August 2008 and is currently the librarian at Hyalite Elementary School in Bozeman.




Stef Johnson Stef Johnson received an MLIS degree in March 2009 and is currently a reference librarian at Butte-Silver Bow Public Library.




Lee Phillips Lee Phillips received an MLIS degree in June 2008 and is currently the director of the Butte-Silver Bow Public Library.




Kathryn Robins Kathryn Robins received an MLIS degree in June 2009 and is currently the information services manager at Parmly Billings Library.




Megan Stark Megan Stark received an MLIS degree in March 2009 and is currently a reference librarian at the Mansfield Library at the University of Montana.




Sheree West Sheree West received an MLIS degree in June 2009 and is currently the librarian at the George C. Ruhle Library in Glacier National Park and a medical librarian at Kalispell Regional Medical Center Medical Library in Kalispell.


Past PEEL scholarship recipients

Honore Bray Honore Bray received an MLIS degree in May 2006 from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. She is currently the director of the Missoula Public Library.



Kathryn Holt Kathryn Holt received an MLIS degree from Drexel University in June 2006. She is currently a school library media specialist for Havre High School.



Judith Brown McKenna Judith Brown McKenna received an MLIS degree from Texas Woman's University in July 2006. She is currently a library aide at Morning Star School in Bozeman.



Catherine McMullen Catherine McMullen received an MLIS degree from the University of Washington in June 2008.



Kathy MoraKathleen Mora received an MLIS degree from the University of North Texas in August 2007 and is currently the director at the Great Falls Public Library.



Frederick Noel Frederick Noel received an MLIS degree from the University of North Texas in August 2006 and is currently a director at the D'Arcy McNickle Library at the Salish Kootenai College in Pablo.



Sami Pierson Samantha Pierson received an MLIS degree from the University of Southern Mississippi in August 2007 and served as director of Lincoln County Public Libraries in Libby until January 2012. She is currently director of the Coos Bay Public Library in Oregon.



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