Dave Deao Memorial Scholarship

about dave deao

David Deao was one of the founding members of the vinNEBRASKA Foundation, and was active in the organization from its conception in 1989 through his death in 2019. A local businessman, Dave owned and ran The Winery, a fine wine store in Clocktower Village. Dave’s passion for viticulture was surpassed only by his generosity and kindness. To honor our founder and friend, the vinNEBRASKA Foundation is proud to offer the vinNEBRASKA Dave Deao Memorial Scholarship at Metropolitan Community College. 

SCHOLARSHIP CRITERIA

First time students

Financial need may be considered, but is not required

Full-time student (12 or more credit hours)

Minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5

Status must be maintained during the scholarship

Pursuing a degree/major in any Culinary Arts program