Briggs Distributing Co., Inc./John and Claudia Decker Endowed Scholarship
The Briggs Distributing Co., Inc./John and Claudia Decker Endowed Scholarship was established by Briggs Distribution Co., Inc. in 2001 as a result of the 2001 Wine Festival Lots of Scholarships. John Decker, president of Briggs Distributing Co., Inc., served on the MSU Billings Foundation Board of Trustees from 1999-2005 and remains involved with the MSU Billings Foundation. The endowment provides scholarship funding, preferably to children of employees of Briggs Distributing Co., Inc., to attend MSU Billings. The first scholarship was awarded for academic year 2002-2003.
Impact
“I appreciate your generosity in providing this scholarship for MSU Billings student such as myself so that I may further my education… I chose MSU Billings because of its excellent psychology department. So needless to say, I am proud to be continuing my education at MSUB.” – Anna C., Masters in Psychology