August 2025

New Scholarship Honors Longtime Tradesman and Supports Future Construction Students

Iowa Western Community College is proud to announce the establishment of the Gregg “Bud” Cohrs Construction and Trades Scholarship, a new endowed scholarship designed to support students pursuing careers in the skilled trades. The scholarship was made possible through a generous gift from Colleen Cohrs in honor of her late husband, Gregg “Bud” Cohrs, a dedicated tradesman and long-time employee of Henningsen Construction in Atlantic, Iowa.

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