Joe Plut Scholarship Fund

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Joe Plut Scholarship Fund

Joseph Lewis Plut, Jr (July 8, 1936 - January 17, 2019) grew up in Crosby, graduated as from Crosby-Ironton High School in 1954, and graduated from Saint John's University in 1958 with a BA in English and a minor in Modern Languages.

Joe then attended Columbia University and earned an MA in English. Upon returning to Crosby in 1964, Joe applied for a teaching position at Brainerd Community College (now Central Lakes College), where he began teaching English & Humanities in the fall of 1965. During his tenure, Joe taught thousands of students and became fondly known as the "Mad Hugger".

Joe retired from teaching at CLC in June of 2001. His scholarship fund is awarded to CLC students who wish to further their college careers in the liberal arts and demonstrate financial need.

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