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Brittingham (other)
Brittingham may refer to: *Brittingham Viking Organization *Bill Brittingham (born 1923), Australian rules footballer *Eric Brittingham (born 1960), American guitarist *Florence V. Brittingham (1856–1891), American poet, short story writer *Jack Brittingham (born 1958), American director *Oscar J. Brittingham Jr., American politician *Warren Brittingham (1886–1962), American soccer player *Samuel Charles Brittingham (1860–1944) (architect) *Brittingham Solloway See also *Brittingham Prize in Poetry {{surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brittingham Viking Organization
The Brittingham Viking Organization (BVO; often referred to as The Vikings) is an international scholarship organization based at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, composed of past and current recipients of the Brittingham Viking Scholarship. The group, which traces its earliest roots back to 1952, started as a scholarship for Scandinavian men to study at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and travel throughout the United States. The organization has since expanded to allow select students from the University of Wisconsin-Madison to travel to and study in each of the Nordic countries. The American members of the organization select five scholars every year to travel to Scandinavia in either Copenhagen, Oslo, Stockholm or Helsinki. The European members select four scholars for year-long scholarships to the University of Wisconsin–Madison. It was the dream of Thomas E. Brittingham, Jr. to create a scholarship that transcends the boundaries between countries and cultures. Since ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |