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No matter what the amount, your gift to an existing scholarship or program is another way of helping SUNY Fredonia. Adding to a current endowment is as simple as making a notation of its name on your donation check. The list below shows all of the endowments that currently exist.

Attention Returning Students: Applications for scholarships listed on this page are only accepted when an invitation to apply has been offered. Eligible students are identified by departments, faculty, and the College Scholarship Committee. If you have questions about your eligibility, contact your department head or a faculty advisor. Most of the scholarships listed here have already been awarded for the 2008-09 academic year.

Attention Incoming Freshmen and Transfer Students: all awards for the Fall 2008 Semester have been distributed. For complete information on the application process for new students, go to the Financial Aid Scholarship web page.

Students with financial need: please request an appointment with the Financial Aid Office.

 


Named Endowments or Scholarships

Scholarships are listed by major or program. Search by program using column at right. Also, see "All Majors" category.



Arts and Sciences

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  • Arts and Sciences Fund - Priority needs as determined by the Dean
  • Carl J. Nordell Art Gallery Endowment - To provide support for gallery at Rockefeller Arts Center for shows, exhibits and related activities.

Athletics

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  • Athletics Department - Priority needs of the department
  • Blue Devil Boosters Club - Priority needs of the department
  • Blue Devil Boosters Individual Funds - To support Cheerleaders, Cross Country, Lacrosse, Basketball, Hockey, Men's Soccer, Men's Track, Softball, Swimming, Women's Basketball, Women's Soccer, Women's Tennis, Women's Track, Women's Volleyball
  • Blue Devil Director of Athletics
  • Corydon Crowell Memorial Fund (alumnus '80) - Support for events and programs
  • Depledge/Poummit Basketball Award (alumni '31, '33, respectively) - Support to men's basketball
  • Sandra Haight Memorial Scholarship - Sophomore, junior or senior with positive influence on intercollegiate athletics
  • Doris Newman Memorial Scholarship - Female student active in sports, recommended by athletic department, must be in good academic standing
  • Phillips Cross Country & Track/Field Endowment - Project proposals submitted to committee for decision
  • Greg and Linda Prechtl Scholarship (alumni '69, '71, respectively) - Promotion of men's and women's basketball programs

Biochemistry

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  • Adele Maytum Hunter Scholarship - Student majoring in biology or biochemistry with a concentration in medicine, pre-med or pre-nursing
  • Mary J. Marletta Memorial Scholarship - For recruitment of either freshman or transfer student into the major

Biology

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  • 1929 Graduate's Award - Bioethics - Student demonstrating moral and ethical principles
  • Constantine Barker Fund - For resources to support research with preference to cleft palate eradication
  • Biology Department Endowment - Selection of recipient based on recommendation of department
  • Biology Department Fund - Priority needs of the department
  • Archer and Mabel Fox Scholarship - Student with agricultural/rural background planning a career in biological sciences
  • Bruce and Nancy Garlapow Memorial Scholarship (alumni '74, '75, respectively) - Incoming student with career interest in environmental science/biology
  • Adele Maytum Hunter Scholarship - Student majoring in biology or biochemistry with a concentration in medicine, pre-med or pre-nursing
  • Medical Technology Program Fund - Priority needs of the program
  • Merlin Biology Fund - Undergraduate biology research
  • Molecular Genetics and Recombinant Gene Technology Scholarship - Priority needs of the program
  • Alice M. Sam Biology Scholarship - Student planning a career in medicine or medical research
  • Willard Stanley Memorial Scholarship - Major in environmental/field biology/ecology
  • Dr. Robert Wettingfeld Undergraduate Research AwardTo support support research grants -

Business

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  • Donald C. Brandt Memorial Scholarship - Sophomore or junior business student
  • Business and Accounting Fund - Priority needs of the department
  • Business Administration Alumni Fund - Student showing leadership in department and community activities
  • David H. Carnahan Scholarship - History, political science, business or other scholarship priorities as identified by SUNY Fredonia President
  • Dr. James Hurtgen Endowment - First semester junior with 3.0 or better G.P.A.
  • Franklin B. Krohn Memorial Scholarship
  • Raymond Lai Professional Development Fund for International Business (alumnus '75) - To heighten international business awareness through special initiatives
  • M.R. Poummit Achievement Award (alumnus '33) - Graduating senior with highest G.P.A.
  • School of Business Fund - Priority needs of the school
  • Students in Free Enterprise (SIFE) Endowment - Graduating senior who is a SIFE certified scholar
  • Students in Free Enterprise (SIFE) Music Business Award - Graduating senior who is a SIFE certified scholar
  • Stephen and Carol Eck Ward School of Business Scholarship (alumna ’81) - Deserving business student

Chemistry

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  • Raffaele Borriello, M.D. and Suzanne T. Casden Chemistry Department Endowment - Priority needs of the department
  • Chemistry Department Fund - Priority needs of the department
  • Frank J. Costanza's Greenhouse Memorial Fund - Priority needs of the department
  • David Dingledy Memorial Scholarship - Outstanding student selected by faculty
  • Dr. Robert Maytum Scholarship - Junior or senior science student; chemistry, pre-engineering, physics or geology, who needs help to complete degree
  • Carolyn Ruth Moos Scholarship
  • Gilbert and Ruth Moos Outstanding Senior Award - Graduating senior with G.P.A. over 3.0 who has contributed to department
  • Dr. Jerome H. Supple Memorial Scholarship - Chemistry major
  • Byron A. Thumm Scholarship - Analytical chemistry student

Communication

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  • Louis C. and Dr. S. David Adler Scholarship (alumni '52, '48, respectively) - Sophomore with demonstrated excellence in writing and broadcasting skills
  • Dan Berggren Excellence in Audio/Radio (EAR) Scholarship - Outstanding students in audio/radio studies
  • Anne Bernstein Memorial Scholarship (alumna '82) - Preference given to graduating female student with extraordinary commitment to and concern for women's issues in broadcast journalism
  • Communication Department Endowment - Priority needs of the department
  • Corydon Crowell Memorial Fund - Support for events and programs
  • Edward S. Edelman Scholarship - Preference to student with WCVF service who demonstrates talent and financial need
  • Arthur R. Maytum Scholarship - Award based on merit and need with preference to student from Northern Chautauqua County
  • Arlie Muller Parks Award (alumnus '58) - Preference given to entering female with demonstrated leadership skills

Computer Science

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  • John Beck Memorial Scholarship - Computer science major or mathematics
  • Feng Chiang Scholarship - Mathematics and computer science major
  • Computer Science Endowment - Priority needs of the program
  • Computer Science Fund - Priority needs of the program
  • Arthur R. Maytum Scholarship - Award based on merit and need with preference to student from Northern Chautauqua County

Cooperative Engineering

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  • Herbert P. Carlyon Scholarship for Cooperative Engineering - Junior standing in 3/2 or 3/3 cooperative engineering
  • Cooperative Engineering Scholarship - Declared cooperative engineering major with junior standing or higher restricted to student exercising the 3-2 or 4-2 options
  • Wendel Duchscherer Scholarship - First-time, fulltime student; preference to wendel Duchscherer employees or their children
  • Dr. Robert Maytum Scholarship - Junior or senior science student; chemistry, pre-engineering, physics or geology, who needs help to complete degree

Criminal Justice

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  • Steven C. Croglio Endowment (alumnus '97) - Senior in criminal justice

Economics

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  • Economics Department Fund - Priority needs of the department
  • Hart-Gorman Economics Fund - Achievements and leadership in business and economics
  • Arthur R. Maytum Scholarship - Award based on merit and need with preference to student from Northern Chautauqua County

Education

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  • Baross-Clothier Scholarship (alumni '47, '43, respectively) - Junior education major in good academic standing based on financial need, must be working
  • Fanny Bartlett Award
  • Jessica Mary Beal Scholarship - Graduates of Homer High School;preference to education majors; otherwise open to all majors.
  • Thelma Brynolfson Scholarship (alumna '38) - Elementary education or music education major
  • Helen Buderkin Award - Elementary education major who has shown outstanding ability in student teaching
  • Class of 1953 Dr. Neil Postman Memorial Award for Education - Graduating senior, education major with great teaching potential
  • Class of 1954 Scholarship - Childhood education or music education major
  • Class of 1955 Scholarship - Deserving junior or senior education or School of Music major with financial need
  • Class of 1965 Scholarship - Deserving student
  • Clifton Scholarship (alumna '66) - Social studies graduate student from Dunkirk or Fredonia
  • College of Education Fund - Priority needs of the college
  • College of Education Endowment Scholarship - Education major, preferably early childhood education, exceptional student teaching
  • Anthony M. Deiulio Scholarship - Student with junior year standing for use during senior year
  • Charles R. and Shirley Miller Erbsmehl Scholarship - Graduating senior who has excelled in elementary education and shown special talent for working with children
  • Philip Kochman Scholarship - Students who intend to return to teach: freshman, from third world country or American/foreign student from an economically depressed area.
  • Helen Kelly Lillie Memorial Scholarship (alumna '37) - Junior education major who demonstrates outstanding ability and potential as a teacher
  • Richard and Arlene LoGuidice Award (alumni '65) - Education major, preferably early childhood
  • Lucille Ellis Mack Scholarship - Education major
  • Herbert Clark Mackie and Marion C. Mackie Award - Junior or senior majoring in environmental science or elementary/secondary education or natural sciences
  • Floyd and Mabel Smith Melvin Scholarship (alumni 1899, '10) - Worthy Chautauqua County student enrolled in teacher education
  • Samuel F. Nixon Memorial Scholarship - Westfield Academy and Central School graduate/upper third of class/elementary education major
  • Carol Scrace Pierce Award - Student majoring in elementary education with a desire to work with handicapped, retarded or especially talented children and demonstrating financial need
  • Louis E. Raths Scholarship - Education major recommended by faculty
  • Margaret Sawkins-Hastie Award (alumni '65) - Deserving student from the College of Education
  • Marjorie E. Woods Scholarship - Preference given to a student from Sinclairville, N.Y.

Educational Development Program

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  • Educational Development Program - Priority needs of the department
  • Ralph Wilson Jr. EDP Book Award - Worthy Educational Development Program student

English

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  • 1929 Graduate's Award - Nineteenth Century Literature - Selected by the department
  • John and Eleanor A. Courts Memorial Scholarship - Secondary English major
  • Crescence Ehmke Graham Scholarship - English education major
  • English Department - Priority needs of the department
  • Howard Herkimer and Hildegarde Maytum Strong Scholarship (alumni '11) - Junior or senior majoring in secondary English education
  • Henry F. Salerno Scholarship - Senior who is continuing with graduate study in English
  • Mary Louise White Fund - Unrestricted support for scholarships or program needs as identified by the department

Environmental Science

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  • Bruce and Nancy Garlapow Memorial Scholarship (alumni '74, '75, respectively) - Incoming student with career interest in environmental science/biology
  • Herbert Clark Mackie and Marion C. Mackie Award - Junior or senior majoring in environmental science or elementary/secondary education or natural sciences
  • Willard Stanley Memorial Scholarship - Major in environmental/field biology/ecology

Geosciences

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  • Award for Spatial Studies - Chosen at the discretion of the Geographic Information Systems faculty
  • Walther M. Barnard Scholarship - For sophomore academic achievement
  • Florence M. Eikenburg Scholarship in Geosciences - Sophomore or junior geosciences major, preference to female students
  • Fahnestock Memorial Fund - Student must be a geology major
  • Geographic Information Systems - Priority of G.I.S. faculty
  • Geosciences Alumni Scholarship Fund - Chosen at the discretion of the department
  • Geosciences Department - Priority needs of the department
  • Roy A. MacDiarmid Award - Outstanding geology student
  • Susan J. Mara Scholarship (alumnus '73) - Geosciences major (may be part-time)
  • Dr. Robert Maytum Scholarship - Junior or senior science student; chemistry, pre-engineering, physics or geology, who needs help to complete degree
  • Mark D. and April Hoefner Orgren Scholarship - Geosciences major chosen by department
  • Paul D. Willette Scholarship (alumnus '70) - Top geosciences major, selected by geosciences department chairperson

Health, Wellness & Recreation

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  • Health, Wellness and Recreation Fund - Priority needs of the department

History

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  • David H. Carnahan Scholarship - History, political science, business or other scholarship priorities as identified by the SUNY Fredonia President
  • William and Helen Chazanof Award - Student scholarship or history materials for the library
  • History Department - Priority needs of the department
  • History Department Cultural Fund - For enriched learning in the history department
  • History Department Endowment - Priority needs of the department
  • MacPhee Scholarship - Junior history major
  • John J. and Helen B. Mancuso Scholarship EndowmentJunior or senior history major -
  • Robert and Marilyn Maytum Scholarship - First time, full-time history or political science major

Library

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  • Carnahan-Jackson Library Endowment - For priority needs in Reed Library
  • William and Helen Chazanof Award - Student scholarship or history materials for the library
  • Jack T. Ericson Endowment - Support for acquisition and preservation of library materials; Local History, Seneca/Iroquois or Holland Land Company collections
  • Friends of Reed Library - Priority needs of the library
  • Holland Land Company Project - Upkeep of Holland Land Company Documents/Collection
  • Holocaust Library Fund - Purchase materials related to study of Holocaust
  • Litchfield-French Local History Fund - Resources to support Local History Collection
  • Nichols Fund - Support for Native American materials
  • C. Malcolm and Jeanette Nichols Fund - Support to acquire local history materials
  • Reed Library - Priority needs of the library
  • Reed Library Endowment - Priority needs of the library
  • Schaffer Family Library Fund - Library material; speech pathology and audiology materials on tolerance
  • Zweig Collection - Support of the Stefan Zweig collection

Mathematics

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  • John Beck Memorial Scholarship - Computer science major or mathematics
  • Feng Chiang Scholarship - Mathematics and computer science major
  • Myron T. Dana Scholarship - First-time, full-time student in mathematics or modern languages
  • Santa A.B. DiPasquale Memorial Scholarship - Math or math education major
  • Mathematics Department - Priority needs of the department
  • Mathematics Endowment - Priority needs of the department
  • Earl G. Mathewson Scholarship - Math education major in good academic standing with potential as a math educator
  • Frank R. Olson Scholarship - Math major from Chautauqua County

Modern Languages & Literatures

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  • Myron T. Dana Scholarship - First-time, full-time student in mathematics or modern languages
  • Thomas Goetz-Robert Rie Scholarship for Excellence in Modern Languages - Discretion of the Modern Languages and Literatures Department
  • Modern Languages and Literatures - Priority needs of the department

Music

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  • Carol Hepp Adragna Music Education Scholarship (alumna '66) - Entering music education major from Western New York
  • Charles D. Arnold Scholarship - Junior or senior string major with musical talent, academic achievement and financial need
  • Donald Bohlen Music Composition Scholarship - Entering freshman majoring in music composition
  • Lucia Gracia Bolton Scholarship - Preference to male junior music major
  • Bromeley Piano Scholarship (alumna '81) - Outstanding piano student
  • Lisa Nielsen Burkett Piano Scholarship - Piano major
  • Elizabeth S. Carlyon Scholarship for Piano Performance - Piano performance, preference Chautauqua County resident
  • Class of 1953 Award for Excellence - Graduating senior, music education major
  • Class of 1954 Scholarship - Music education or childhood education major
  • Class of 1955 Scholarship - Deserving junior or senior, School of Music or education major with financial need
  • Class of 1965 Scholarship
  • Max and Anne Davis Piano Scholarship - Piano student with interest and ability in the art of accompanying
  • John C. Dubnicki Jr. Scholarship - Piano student; preference given to student from Fredonia, Dunkirk and Chautauqua County
  • John C. Dubnicki Sr. Scholarship - Vocal or keyboard student; preference given to student from Fredonia, Dunkirk and Chautauqua County
  • Charles C. Eikenburg Scholarship in Opera/Vocal Performance - Preference to voice major with need
  • Charles R. and Shirley Miller Erbsmehl Music Scholarship - First-time, fulltime music student in piano or euphonium
  • Frazeur Percussion Scholarship - Worthy percussion student
  • Friends of Music Fund
  • Dr. Homer Garretson and Dr. Louis Richardson String Scholarship
  • Lois V. & Herbert W. Harp Scholarship - Outstanding musical and academic achievement
  • Hillman Memorial Music Association
  • Hillman Music Association Endowment
  • Hillman Opera Fund - Resources used for Hillman Opera production
  • Iannuzzi-Pidherny Family Endowment - Junior or senior who exhibits exceptional character, reliability and commitment to doing his/her best. Preference given to vocal student(s).
  • Mamie and Ira Jordan Minority Scholarship - Student of color who is an applicant to the music program
  • Harry A. King Scholarship - Violin, conducting, or music education major
  • Brigitte Larson Award for Excellence in Instrumental Music Education - Awarded to a senior instrumental music education major for outstanding achievement in musicianship, performance; endorsement by major applied area and faculty, G.P.A. in music, and financial need
  • Lyric Arts International
  • John A. Maier Scholarship - Preference to woodwind player
  • Elizabeth Marsh Memorial Scholarship - Given to recipient of Home Bureau/Elizabeth Marsh Scholarship in music therapy as a supplementary award
  • Howard Marsh Memorial Scholarship - Freshman recommended by the organ faculty
  • Robert W. Marvel Fund - Deserving student in theatre arts, music and art, respectively
  • Virginia Whipple Maytum Music Scholarship - Worthy music student
  • Lauren Miller Memorial Scholarship
  • Monroe-Poummit Big Band Award (alumni '34, '33) - Outstanding student member selected by peers and music faculty
  • Vincent Morette Memorial Scholarship (alumnus '58) - Entering or currently enrolled student
  • New York State Federation of Home Bureaus/Elizabeth Marsh Scholarship - Music therapy student
  • Sid Olshein Memorial Scholarship - String student from Albany, Troy, Schenectady area interested in jazz performance
  • Percussion Fund - Percussion studio award
  • Poummit Concert Master Award (alumnus '33) - Junior in good academic standing with talent and exemplary service to the School of Music
  • Poummit Faculty Recognition Award in Memory of Vivian Robe and Catherine Lane (alumnus '33) - To music faculty member for service and contributions to the School of Music
  • Sigurd M Rascher Memorial Scholarship Endowment - music major, saxophone program
  • Juliet J. Rosch School of Music Endowment (alumna '30) - For priority needs of the School of Music and scholarships
  • Lawrence Schauffler Scholarship - Music major with exceptional music ability
  • School of Music - Priority needs of school
  • School of Music Scholarship - Music majors with outstanding musical and academic achievement
  • Greg Snow Music Technology Award - To serve as scholarships and enriched learning opportunities
  • Claudette Sorel Piano Scholarship Endownment
  • Isaac Stern String Scholarship - Student with potential for success both musically and academically
  • Anthony S. Strychalski Memorial Scholarship - Music major enrolled a minimum of one year
  • A.L. Van Keuren Music Scholarship - Music major specializing in violin
  • Francella Pattyson Widmer Endowment - For scholarships or special initiatives in the School of Music
  • Constance Willeford Award for Music Therapy - Entering junior, senior or graduate level music therapy student
  • George L. Wurtz String Bass Memorial Scholarship - String bass major with financial need
  • Margaret Shuler Wyckoff Scholarship (alumna '30) - Awarded to music education majors or music majors

Philosophy

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  • Philosophy Department - Priority needs of the department

Physics

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  • Hack Arroe Memorial Scholarship - Physics major
  • John J. Connelly Physics Scholarship - Junior or senior who has completed specific class requirements in physics
  • Dr. Robert Maytum Scholarship - Junior or senior science student; chemistry, pre-engineering, physics or geology, who needs help to complete degree
  • Pendyala I
  • Pendyala II
  • Physics Department Endowment - Students with outstanding scholastic merit and dedication
  • Physics Development Fund - Priority needs of the department

Political Science

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  • David H. Carnahan Scholarship - History, political science, business or other scholarship priorities as identified by SUNY Fredonia President
  • Dale Cooter Scholarship Endowment - Political science major pursuing a law career
  • Erna G. and J. Murdoch Dawley Memorial Scholarship - Political science graduating senior
  • Fredonia Alumni Lawyers Scholarship
  • Michael J. Livingston Memorial Scholarship - First preference is for outstanding student majoring in political science first, then open to all majors
  • Robert and Marilyn Maytum Scholarship - First-time, full-time history or political science major
  • Political Science Alumni Endowment - Department scholarship
  • Political Science Department Fund - Priority needs of the department
  • Political Science Faculty Endowment - Department scholarship
  • John R. Quatroche Jr. Political Science Scholarship - Academic achievement and campus leadership
  • J.R. Soukup Pi Sigma Alpha Scholarship - Political science major pursuing a career in private or public community service

Psychology

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  • Donald John Lehr Endowment - Outstanding senior majoring in psychology
  • Psychology Department Fund - Priority needs of the department
  • Psychology Endowment - Priority needs of the department

Science

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  • Dr. Robert Maytum Scholarship - Junior or senior science student; chemistry, pre-engineering, physics or geology, who needs help to complete degree
  • Lawrence A. Patrie Science Scholarship - Students with a declared interest in teaching science
  • Sons of Karen west - Natural science majors; son or daughter of a single parent, or a single parent

Social Work

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  • Social Work Fund - Priority needs of the program

Sociology

  • Sociology Department Fund - Priority needs of the department

Speech Pathology/Audiology

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  • Constantine Barker Fund- Support programs, equipment acquisition and research with preference for cleft palate
  • Mitchell R. Burkowsky Memorial Award - Graduate student with outstanding clinical skills, work ethic and professional potential
  • Kristen M. Luther Memorial Scholarship - Fulltime graduate student majoring in speech pathology and audiology, intending to work with children with disabilities
  • Esau A. and Susan S. Sam Family Scholarship - Junior, senior or graduate student majoring in speech pathology and audiology
  • Schaffer Family Scholarship - Graduate student in speech pathology or audiology
  • Rebecca Snyder Memorial Scholarship (alumna '83)- Graduate student demonstrating clinical skills and professional potential
  • Speech Pathology Department Fund - Priority needs of the department
  • Gustave and Geraldine Werner Scholarship (alumna '29) - Student majoring in special education maintaining a G.P.A. of 2.8 or above
  • Lt. Gen. Louis E. Woods Scholarship - Junior speech pathology and audiology major with junior standing
  • Henry C. and Ida H. Youngerman Scholarship - For a student with a professional commitment to speech pathology and audiology

Theatre and Dance

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  • 1929 Graduate's Award - Classical Ballet
  • Alice Bartlett Memorial Award - Two scholarships to be given, one to international student, one to theatre student
  • The Harry John Brown and Paul W. Mockovak Award in Musical Theatre - Musical theatre major who shows dedication to the profession
  • Jack L. Cogdill Scholarship - First year theatre major with talent and potential
  • Keith Cronin Memorial Scholarship - Junior class standing majoring in technical theatre
  • Walter Gloor Scholarship - Renewable scholarship for acting or technical theatre
  • Trent Illig Memorial Scholarship - An active member of Orchesis/selected by advisor
  • Tim Douglas Jensen Class of 1990 Scholarship Fund - Theatre and dance majors
  • Robert W. Marvel Fund - Deserving student in theatre arts, music and art, respectively
  • Gertrude Prushaw Maytum Scholarship - Worthy theatre arts major
  • John S. Mintun Scholarship - Undergraduate student majoring in theatre arts
  • New York State Federation of Home Bureaus/Sally Bulger Scholarship - Deserving theatre student with financial need
  • President's Award
  • Carol Prevet Dance Scholarship - Active member of Orchesis, student dance club, elected member of Orchesis Executive Board
  • Mary and Steve Rees Rising Junior Award
  • Theatre and Dance Department Fund - Priority needs of the department
  • Bea Ullman Scholarship - Junior or senior theatre major or enrolled in the B.F.A. program
  • Dr. Georgiana von Tornow Endowment -Theatre arts major

Visual Arts and New Media

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  • Alford Bjurlin Art Scholarship - Junior pursuing studies utilizing three-dimensional materials
  • George Booth Visual Arts Scholarship - Freshman who demonstrates ability and potential in visual arts
  • Chautauqua Craft Alliance Award for Excellence in Art - Deserving visual arts student
  • Colonel David Correll Imaging Scholarship - Deserving fulltime student with concentration in photography and in good academic standing
  • Wendel Duchscherer Scholarship - First-time, fulltime students, with preference to Wendel Duchscherer employees or their children
  • Fredonia Potters Co-op Scholarship - Deserving student in visual arts
  • Graphic Arts Account - Priority needs of the department
  • Graphic Computer Fund - Priority needs of the department
  • Thomas E. Malinoski Endowment for the Visual Arts - Incoming freshman majoring in visual arts
  • Marano/Gnirke Scholarship - Second semester freshman majoring in visual arts
  • Robert W. Marvel Fund - Deserving student in theatre arts, music and art, respectively
  • Media Arts Fund - Priority needs of the department
  • Dr. Daniel D. Reiff Art History Scholarship - Visual arts student with art history concentration
  • Visual Arts Department Fund - Priority needs of the department
  • Rodney W. Welling Memorial Scholarship - Junior majoring in Visual Arts and New Media

Women's Studies

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  • Jeanette McVicker Scholarship for Women's Studies - Preference to women's studies student
  • Women's History/Studies Fund - Priority needs of the program

Open to all majors

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  • Alumax Scholarship - Preference given to Northern Chautauqua County resident based on merit and financial need
  • Alumni Scholarships - Children/Grandchildren of Alumni Award, Undergraduate Alumni Award, Transfer Award
  • American Association of University Women (AAUW) Scholarship - Preference to a deserving woman student
  • Dallas K. and Elizabeth W. Beal Award - Undergraduate student chosen by Student Affairs office with strong campus leadership/student government participation
  • Jessica Mary Beal Scholarship - Homer High School graduates; open to all majors but first preference given to education majors
  • Beaver Club Scholarship - Fredonia High School senior attending SUNY Fredonia
  • Bennett Endowment
  • Borzilleri-Gugino Scholarship (alumni '14,'26,'28) - Deserving student
  • Mark Buckenmeyer Scholarship - Preference to Leadership Program students and scholar/athletes
  • Dr. Roland C. Burton Scholarship - Capable needy student who shows excellent achievement in chosen field
  • Ruth Tice Callahan Award - Outstanding freshman with academic achievement
  • Carnahan-Jackson Scholarship - First-time, full-time students who show academic promise with preference to qualified students from 1) Jamestown, 2) Chautauqua County, 3) Western New York
  • Mary B. and Joseph A. Caruso Memorial Scholarship
  • Class of 1939 Scholarship - Preference given to descendants of the Class of 1939
  • Class of 1942 and 1943 Scholarship - Preference given to descendants of classes '42 and '43
  • Class of 1950 Scholarship - Preference given to descendants of the Class of 1950
  • Class of 1952 Scholarship - Preference given to descendants of the Class of 1952
  • Laura B. Cole Scholarship - Outstanding student with need
  • Evelyn Lawson Coleman President's Scholarship (alumna '29) - Incoming freshman with at least a 95 high school average and 1150 SAT score
  • Robert E. Coon Recognition Award (alumnus '50) - Student who demonstrates excellence in the classroom and contributes significantly to the quality of student life
  • Council for Women's Concerns/Marion Sonnenfeld Scholarship - Preference to junior or senior female student
  • Dr. Kenneth E. Cutler Scholarship - Preference to history majors then open to all
  • Dr. Patrick R. Damore Scholarship Fund - Son/daughter of a former Fredonia student who played any sport all four years
  • Deming Family International Scholarship - Student enrolled in international study with preference to a yearlong experience
  • L. Michael Dimitri Scholarship
  • Kelly Early Scholarship - Preference to student with interests in "helping" fields from single parent family
  • Robert and Edith B. Eck Scholarship - Incoming freshman from Ravena-Coeymaus-Selkirk High School
  • Empire State Minority Scholarship
  • Faculty/Staff Scholarships - Student who has achieved outstanding academic success
  • Faculty Student Association President's Scholarship
  • Len and Carole Faulk Graduate Scholarship - Graduate students pursuing master's degree or certificate program
  • Fiat Lux (Let there be light) - Premiere scholarship for juniors with demonstrated scholastic success who show promise for success in life
  • Foundation Freshman Scholarships - Unrestricted fund whose use is determined by the College Scholarship Committee to meet recruitment and student recognition needs
  • Fredonia Rotary Scholarship - Fredonia High School senior
  • Fredonia Scholar Endowment Fund - Sophomore with demonstrated academic success
  • Malcolm J. French Memorial Scholarship - Student must be a self-starter, highly motivated; from Erie or Chautauqua counties
  • Maureen Fries Scholarship - Nominated by female professor, who shows academic promise in arts and humanities
  • Joseph T. Gallagher Memorial Scholarship - Preference to minority student pursuing teaching career
  • Steve and Parker Goldstein Endowment (alumnus '89)Preference to student who lived in foster care setting -
  • Willie Mae Goodwine Scholarship - Freshman who is a graduate of East High School in Erie PA
  • Zola Graf Scholarship - Northern Chautauqua County resident who shows merit and/or talent
  • Gregory Fund - EDP, financial need, or member of the Lacrosse Club
  • Robert and Elinor Grennell Scholarship - Undergraduate or graduate student with financial need
  • Velyne and Lynn A. Hawkins Scholarship - Student from Forestville High School, residing in Sheridan
  • Fanny A. Hayward Award - Student with financial need
  • S.C.W. Hom Parent Scholarship - Student who is a parent with financial need
  • Harold Hopkins Memorial Scholarship - Scholarship awarded on a financial need basis to student who displays individual efforts and persistence
  • Manjiro Inoue Fund - Recipient determined by Lifelong Learning center
  • International Student Assistance Fund - Emergency assistance for international student
  • Franklin Nelson and Harriet Lyon Jewett Fund - Scholarship or Jewett Hall library materials
  • Mamie and Ira Jordan Minority Scholarship - Enrolled African American student who has achieved excellence in his/her chosen field
  • Keeper of the Dream - Students with strong academic background from underrepresented groups
  • Keeper of the Dream-LeCesse Construction
  • George and Elane King Award - Well-rounded student with demonstrated potential for excellence in his/her chosen field
  • Kourelis/ Stavrides Award for Outdoor Interests (alumna ’46) - Current student with interest in gaining and/or sharing knowledge of the outdoors
  • Raymond Lai Scholarship (alumnus '75) - International student with preference given to a student from Hong Kong or China
  • Lake Shore Savings Scholarship - Eligible dependent of Lake Shore Savings employee
  • Charlotte Putnam Landers Scholarship - Junior or senior with financial need
  • Lanford Presidential Prize - Graduating senior, demonstrated exemplary service to the college and student body
  • Horace O. Lanza Scholarship (alumnus 1899) - Student who demonstrates outstanding academic achievement and potential
  • Michael J. Livingston Memorial Scholarship - Political science major first preference, then open to all majors
  • Lundquist International Fellowship - Awarded to full-time freshman, sophomore or junior who has attended Fredonia for at least two semesters; for full-time students interested in visiting second, third or fourth world country
  • M & T Keeper of the Dream Scholarship - Students with strong academic background from underrepresented groups
  • Dorothy French Manley Scholarship - Student with financial need
  • David E. Manly Scholarship - Upperclassmen, all majors, although achievement in languages and foreign studies important and campus leadership
  • Maytum Family President's Scholarship - Student selected from top of applicant pool
  • Vivian R. McCullor Scholarship - Meritorious student with financial need
  • Jeanette Wheeler Mills Scholarship - Preference given to a deserving woman student
  • Stephen Morse Memorial Fund (alumnus '92) - Non-traditional student/preference to fine arts or social sciences
  • Jenny Crecraft Olsen Award - Preference given to a deserving woman student
  • Anthony Patti Memorial Scholarship - Achieving student in financial need
  • Patton/Kirkland Memorial Fund - Outstanding student
  • Xylia Peterson '85 Memorial Fund (alumna '85)
  • Barbara Rose Memorial Scholarship - Non-traditional student with a delayed start on university education, who is inspired to high achievements in productive academic and career areas
  • Patricia M. Rushboldt Credit Union Scholarship - Credit union members and their children
  • Betty Norr Saveth Scholarship - Deserving student
  • Kurt and Sibylla Sonnenfeld Scholarship - Student whose career goals include service to others
  • Steele Family Scholarships - Student of exceptional merit and achievement
  • Thomas Stocky Memorial Scholarship - Full-time deserving student
  • John R. Symans Memorial Endowment - Leadership training for Sigma Phi Epsilon brother(s)
  • Undergraduate Alumni Council - Dues-paying student who demonstrates good academic standing and involvement in campus activities
  • Wal-Mart Scholarship - Northern Chautauqua County student
  • Wilma E. Watson Memorial Scholarship (alumna '19) - Cattaraugus County resident
  • Welch's/National Scholarship - Family member of grower or Welch's employee
  • Sons of Karen West Scholarship - Natural science majors; single parent or children of single parent
  • William and Mary J. Whipple Keeper of the Dream - for students from underrepresented groups
  • Louise E. Wilder Scholarship - Deserving student
  • Yvonne Wilensky Scholarship - Academic achievement and financial need
  • Theresa Dubnicki and Lawrence Williams Scholarship - Priority given to senior from Fredonia or Dunkirk, music major preferred
  • Winch Endowment Fund - Preference given to student who intends to study abroad or international student studying at SUNY Fredonia
  • Dr. Nelson C. Wood Scholarship - Junior or senior who is involved in extracurricular activities and is a positive member of the college community
  • Woods and Earl Memorial Fund (alumna '21) - Preference to deserving unmarried student


Special Project/Program Funds

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  • 25 Year Anniversary Gifts
  • 50 Year Anniversary Gifts
  • Alumni House Fund - Priority need of the Alumni House
  • Dorothy L. Anderson Memorial Endowment - Supports projects, programs, activities or scholarships
  • Art Gallery Fund - Priority needs of the gallery
  • Jurgen P. Banse-Fay Production Management Internship Award (alumnus '88) - Junior or senior on the production staff of Rockefeller Arts Center
  • Dallas K. Beal Community Access Fund - Ticket purchases for community members who would otherwise be unable to attend performances
  • Campus and Community Children's Center EndowmentSupport for projects in the child care center -
  • Carnahan-Jackson Fund for the Humanities - Support for programs and projects in the humanities
  • Grant Cooper Endowment - Support for the Western New York Chamber Orchestra
  • Counseling Center Fund
  • Amy Elizabeth Everett Memorial Award - Grant to support research of a junior faculty member in history or political science
  • European Union Institute Fund
  • Excelco Developments, Inc. and Newbrook Machine Corporation Scholarship - Children of full-time employees of Excelco/Newbrook by application through the companies
  • William T. Hagan Young Scholar/Artist Award - Honorarium to faculty member
  • Dennis and Jan Hefner Academic Enhancement Endowment - For outstanding students and program enrichment
  • Health Services Administration - Supplement Health Center
  • E. Louise Hoag Opera Fund - Earnings used to support the annual Hillman Opera
  • Holocaust Genocide Fund - Resources to be used to support curriculum development in Holocaust studies
  • Franklin Nelson and Harriet Lyon Jewett Fund - Scholarship or Jewett Hall library materials
  • Leadership Program - Support for leadership program activities
  • Lodge Fund - Support for the College Lodge
  • Maytum Distinguished Lecture Endowment - To fund annual public lecture or series
  • Multicultural Affairs Fund - Priority needs of the department
  • Native American Consortium - Support needs of the consortium
  • Phyllis W. and Lawrence A. Patrie Endowment for the Sciences - To enrich learning and support the sciences and science education
  • Poummit Secretarial Award in Memory of Janet MarksCurrent clerical employee with outstanding service (alumnus '33) -
  • Public Safety Programs Fund - Priority needs
  • Recruitment Initiative Scholarship
  • Residence Life Fund - Priority needs
  • Rockefeller Arts Center Fund - Support Rockefeller Arts Center programs
  • Rockefeller Arts Center Endowment Fund - Support Rockefeller Arts Center programs
  • Juliet J. Rosch School of Music Endowment (alumna '30) - Priority needs of the School of Music and scholarships
  • Barbara Saletta Meritorious Service Award - To recognize secretarial or clerical employee with outstanding service attitude
  • John Saulitis Humanities Fund - Projects in the humanities
  • W.N.Y. School Press Association Fund - Year-round support for W.N.Y.S.P.A.
  • Leslie J. and Ethel H. Shaw Community Fund
  • Roger C. Seager Presidential Scholarship - Jamestown Community College transfer students
  • Greg Snow Music Technology Award - To serve as scholarships and enriched learning opportunities
  • Senior Challenge Endowments - For high school student with academic achievement and participation in school and community activities
  • Student Affairs Fund - Priority needs
  • Turkish Student Fund - To bring Turkish students to Fredonia through scholarships
  • V-Day Campaign - Support of women's charities
  • Pearl B. Vallance Arts Center Fund - Priority needs in Rockefeller Arts Center
  • WCVF Public Radio Fund - Campus radio station needs
  • Stephen and Carol Eck Ward Endowment School of Business Scholarship (Alumna '81)
  • Williams Visiting Professorship - Endowed professorship
  • Winch Endowment Fund - Student who intends to study abroad or international student studying at SUNY Fredonia
  • Henry C. Youngerman Center Equipment Fund

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