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Cornell Today
By the People, for the People
Cornell Municipal Electric Utility Announces $1,000 Student Scholarship
Dairyland Power Cooperative partners with local utility to fund educational opportunity
Mar. 26, 2026 at 5:07am
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The Cornell Municipal Electric Utility has announced a new $1,000 scholarship for Cornell students, funded through a partnership with Dairyland Power Cooperative. The scholarship is part of the utility's efforts to support the local community and invest in the next generation of energy leaders.
Why it matters
The scholarship demonstrates Dairyland Power Cooperative's commitment to supporting the Cornell community and investing in the education of local students. This type of partnership between a utility and a municipal electric utility can help strengthen the local energy infrastructure and foster community engagement.
The details
The $1,000 scholarship will be awarded to a Cornell student based on guidelines that still need to be finalized. The scholarship is part of Dairyland Power Cooperative's electric power supply partnership with the Cornell Municipal Electric Utility.
- The scholarship will be awarded for the 2026-2027 academic year.
The players
Dairyland Power Cooperative
A regional electric generation and transmission cooperative that provides power to the Cornell Municipal Electric Utility.
Cornell Municipal Electric Utility
The local electric utility serving the city of Cornell, Wisconsin.
What’s next
The Cornell Municipal Electric Utility will finalize the scholarship guidelines and open the application process for Cornell students in the coming months.
The takeaway
This scholarship demonstrates the value of partnerships between utilities and local communities, as they can create educational and economic opportunities that benefit residents and support the next generation of energy leaders.
