Spirit AeroSystems joined the Kansas Board of Regents recently to announce the inaugural class of Spirit Scholars, recipients of more than $570,000 of scholarship support. Spirit Scholarships were awarded to students enrolling in engineering and business programs at Wichita State University, the University of Kansas and Kansas State University. Each scholarship will provide $8,000 annually to cover tuition, fees, books and supplies and is renewable for up to four years. Go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?4803 for more information.