Fredonia offers approximately $8 million annually in recruitment and retention-based scholarships to qualified students. Students are automatically notified of scholarship eligibility. For scholarship information and eligibility criteria, go to http://home.fredonia.edu/finaid/scholarship-opportunities.
For the 2018-2019 aid year, scholarship recipients will be notified on a rolling basis beginning in October 2018. Scholarship review continues until all awards are offered and accepted.
Alumni Scholarships
The Fredonia Alumni Association awards scholarships yearly to students who are children and grandchildren of Fredonia alumni. Interested persons should contact the Alumni Affairs office at (716) 673-3553 or email alumni.office@fredonia.edu for more information.
For information on scholarships open to all majors, contact the Financial Aid Office, 209 Maytum Hall, (716) 673-3253 or email financia.aid@fredonia.edu. For departmental scholarships for specific majors, persons should contact the appropriate department.
Fredonia College Foundation
Department Scholarships/Awards/Funds (as of 5/1/18)
Following is a list of scholarships/funds that are awarded through the academic departments. The awards are based on academics, talent, financial need or other criteria established within the discipline. Interested persons should contact the department in their major directly to obtain specific requirements and application procedures for the awards.
Athletics
James H., '38 and Eleanor Annis, '40 Endowment
Athletics Department*
Blue Devil Boosters Club*
Blue Devil Boosters Individual Funds*
Blue Devil Director of Athletics*
Corydon Crowell Memorial Fund (alumnus ’80)
Depledge/Poummit Basketball Award (alumni ’31, ’33, respectively)
The Gregory Fund
Sandra Haight Memorial Scholarship
Kirk J. Krull Basketball Endowment (alumnus '78)
Jim and Mike Lawlor Soccer Program Endowment (alumni '73, '74, respectively)
Doris Newman Memorial Scholarship
Phillips Cross Country and Track/Field Endowment
Greg and Linda Prechtl Scholarship (alumni ’69, ’71, respectively)
Greg and Linda Prechtl Athletic Program Fund
*Department Funds
Biochemistry
Adele Maytum Hunter Scholarship
Kelly Family Scholarship Endowment (alumnus '82)
Mary J. Marletta Memorial Scholarship
Biology
1929 Graduate’s Award - Bioethics
Constantine Barker Fund
Biology Department Endowment
Biology Department Fund*
Bruner Scholarship for Science
Double A Vineyards Rak Family Biology Scholarship
Joseph and Jane (Schuster) Falcone Endowment for Scholarship and Research (alumni '74)
Archer and Mabel Fox Scholarship
Bruce and Nancy Garlapow Memorial Scholarship (alumni ’74, ’75, respectively)
Frederick Guerriero and Irene Reynolds Guerriero Scholarship (alumni '71, '71, respectively)*
The Holmberg-Wettingfeld/Dr. Robert Wettingfeld Science Endowment
Adele Maytum Hunter Scholarship
Kourelis-Stavrides Award for Outdoor Interests (alumna '46)*
Kourelis-Stavrides Scholarship Endowment
Ken Mantai Endowment
Medical Technology Program Fund*
Molecular Genetics and Recombinant Gene Technology
Dr. Diane Pennica Biology Faculty Research Award
Major Alice M. Sam, USAF Ret. Biology Scholarship
Willard Stanley Memorial Scholarship
Michael Yochym Biology Scholarship
Yunghans-Dietter Research Award (formerly Merlin Biology Fund)
Yunghans-Mirabelli Science Achievement Scholarship
*Department Funds
Business Administration
Bennett Accounting Endowment
Donald C. Brandt Memorial Scholarship
Business and Accounting Fund*
Business Administration Alumni Achievement Scholarship
Business Administration Alumni Fund
Morton and Barbara Cherney Educational Scholarship
Enactus Endowment (formerly SIFE)
Enactus Music Business Award (formerly SIFE)
Fancher Family Scholarship
Franklin B. Krohn Memorial Scholarship Endowment
Raymond Lai Professional Development Fund for International Business (alumnus ’75)
Mancuso Family Fund
M.R. Poummit Achievement Award (alumnus ’33)
John Richter Family Endowment
Michael James Quatroche Scholarship
School of Business Fund*
Gary M. Tripp Memorial Scholarship (alumnus 2002)
Stephen and Carol Eck Ward School of Business Scholarship (alumna ’81)
*Department Funds
Chemistry
Raffaele Borriello, M.D. and Suzanne T. Casden Chemistry Department Endowment (alumni '77, '76, respectively)
Prudence Bradley First Generation Student Scholarship Endowment
Chemistry Department Fund*
Frank J. Costanza's Greenhouse Memorial Fund
David Dingledy Memorial Scholarship
Gavin Family Scholarship (alumni '92, '93, respectively)
Hillel STEM Scholarship by Walter I. Levy, '71
James J. Kaminski Scholars Endowment (alumnus '69)
Kelly Family Scholarship Endowment
Dr. Robert Maytum Scholarship
Carolyn Ruth Moos Scholarship
Gilbert and Ruth Moos Outstanding Senior Award
OUR (Outstanding Undergraduate Research) Future Award
Dr. Jerome H. Supple Memorial Scholarship
Byron A. Thumm Scholarship
*Department Funds
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Arts and Sciences Fund
Title III Endowment
Communication
Louis C. and Dr. S. David Adler Scholarship (alumni ’52, ’48, respectively)
Dan Berggren Excellence in Audio/Radio (EAR) Scholarship
Anne Bernstein Memorial Scholarship (alumna ’82)
Ann Reynolds Carden Public Relations Star Award
Chilberg Applied Communication Award
Communication Department Endowment
Corydon Crowell Memorial Fund (alumnus '80)
Edward S. Edelman Scholarship
Anthony J. Ellis Memorial Scholarship
Arthur R. Maytum Scholarship
Kathleen McDonough Communication Scholarship
Arlie Muller Parks Award (alumna ’59)
A.J. Pierce Scholarship
Richard G. and Pamela C. Ryan Endowment Scholarship Fund
*Department Funds
Communication Disorders and Sciences
Constantine Barker Fund
Mitchell R. Burkowsky Memorial Award
Communication Disorders and Sciences Department Fund*
Friends Forever – Class of 1958 Scholarship
Kristen M. Luther Memorial Scholarship (alumna 2001, 2002)
Alan Nichter and Annmarie Woloszyn Nichter Scholarship in Communication Disorders and Sciences (alumni '69, '70, respectively)
Esau A. and Susan S. Sam Family Scholarship
Schaffer Family Scholarship
Rebecca Snyder Memorial Scholarship (alumna ’83)
Gustave and Geraldine Werner Scholarship (alumna ’29)
Lt. Gen. Louis E. Woods Scholarship
Henry C. and Ida H. Youngerman Scholarship
*Department Funds
Computer and Information Sciences
John Beck Memorial Scholarship
Feng Chiang Scholarship
Computer Science Endowment
Computer Science Fund*
Debbie Joy Scholarship (alumna '76)
Arthur R. Maytum Scholarship
*Department Funds
Cooperative Engineering
Herbert P. Carlyon Scholarship for Cooperative Engineering
Cooperative Engineering Scholarship
Dr. Robert Maytum Scholarship
Pendyala Scholarship
Criminal Justice
Steven C. Croglio Endowment (alumnus ’97)
Charles H. Patrick Jr. Memorial Scholarship
University Police Criminal Justice Endowment
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Collingwood Diversity Endowment
Collingwood Distinguished Lecture for Diversity
Culver-Wollaston Family Scholarship
Economics
Christine Dilacqua Endowment (alumna '75)
Economics Department Fund*
Hart-Gorman Economics Fund
Arthur R. Maytum Scholarship
*Department Funds
Education
Bill and Peg '81 Adams Pay it Forward Endowment
Baross-Clothier Scholarship (alumni ’47, ’43, respectively)
Fanny Bartlett Award
Jessica Mary Beal Scholarship
Faith Elizabeth Bean Memorial Scholarship
Karen Palmatier Blankenship '77 Childhood Education Fund
Thelma Brynolfson Scholarship (alumna ’38)
Winifred Budd Elementary Education Scholarship
Helen Buderkin Award
Laura A. Cirrincione Education Scholarship (alumna '76)
Class of 1953 Dr. Neil Postman Memorial Award for Education
Class of 1954 Scholarship
Class of 1955 Scholarship
Class of 1965 Scholarship
Clifton Scholarship (alumna ’66)
College of Education Alumni - Committee of Friends Scholarship
College of Education Endowment Scholarship
College of Education Fund*
Dr. Estelle M. Crino Educational Leadership Scholarship for Promising Women Leaders (alumna '77)
Anthony M. Deiulio Scholarship
Charles R. and Shirley Miller Erbsmehl Award (alumna ’58)
Dr. Jay William Erickson and Alliene Terry Erickson Scholarship for Science Education and Childhood Education
Tom Everett, '68 Memorial Scholarship
Friends Forever – Class of 1958 Scholarship
Frederick Guerriero and Irene Reynolds Guerriero Scholarship (alumni '71, '73, respectively)
Heichberger Family and Scholars of Leadership Endowment
Dr. Harold Johnson Hamburg Fredonia Internship Program Endowment Fund
Helen L. Johnson Legacy Scholarship (alumna '52)
Lou and Bea Joy Memorial Scholarship
Dr. Arthur L. Kaiser and Katherine Kaiser Burch Education Scholarship (alumni '44, '53, respectively)
Annette Hartigan Koch, '52 Elementary Education Scholarship
Philip Kochman Scholarship
Helen Kelly Lillie Memorial Scholarship (alumna ’37)
Richard and Arlene LoGuidice Award (alumni ’65)
Marilyn Chrzanowski Lojek Elementary School Teacher Scholarship
Lucille Ellis Mack Scholarship (alumna ’50)
Herbert Clark Mackie and Marion C. Mackie Award
Floyd and Mabel Smith Melvin Scholarship (alumni 1899, 1910, respectively)
Samuel F. Nixon Memorial Scholarship
Carol Scrace Pierce Award
Salvatore '53 and Barbara Randazzo '67 Teaching Training Fund
Louis E. Raths Scholarship
Byron E. and Carrie L. Record Fund
Reinbold Elementary Education Scholarship (alumna '53)
Dr. Daniel Roselle - Class of 1956-1957 Scholarship
Margaret Sawkins Award (alumna, ’44)
Ruth Meda Cutis Wheeler Scholarship
Colonel C. Ross Willson '39 and Phyllis Willson '39 Scholarship
Marjorie E. Woods Scholarship
Sanford and Lillian Zeman Award
*Department Funds
Educational Development Program
Educational Development Program*
The Gregory Fund
Alan and Annmarie Nichter Above and Beyond Scholarship
Jeffrey J. Wallace Leadership and Excellence Endowment (alumnus '68)
Ralph Wilson Jr. EDP Book Award
Barbara Yochym EDP Transfer Scholarship
*Department Funds
English
1929 Graduate’s Award - Nineteenth Century Literature
John and Eleanor A. Courts Memorial Scholarship
Albert A. Dunn Memorial Scholarship/Book Grant Endowment
English Department*
Crescence Ehmke Graham Scholarship
Howard Herkimer and Hildegarde Maytum Strong Scholarship (alumni 1911)
Terry Mosher Writing the Natural World Endowment
Mac Nelson Scholarship
Dr. John Robert (Bob) Quatroche Scholarship
Henry F. Salerno Scholarship
Dr. Robert and Joanne L. Schweik Scholarship
Mary Louise White Fund
*Department Funds
Geology and Environmental Sciences
Walther M. Barnard Scholarship
Walther M. Barnard Geosciences Lab Endowment
Florence M. Eikenburg Scholarship in Geosciences
Fahnestock Memorial Fund
Bruce and Nancy Garlapow Memorial Scholarship (alumni ’74, ’75, respectively)
Geographic Information Systems*
Geosciences Alumni Scholarship Fund
Geosciences Department*
Gary and Eileen Lash Geosciences Endowment
David and Carol Larson Field Camp Endowment
Herbert Clark Mackie and Marion C. Mackie Award
Roy A. MacDiarmid Award
Susan J. Mara Scholarship (alumna '73)
Dr. Robert Maytum Scholarship
Mark D. and April Hoefner Orgren Scholarship (alumni '75, '76, respectively)
Dr. John Robert (Bob) Quatroche Scholarship
Willard Stanley Memorial Scholarship
Paul D. Willette Scholarship (alumnus '70)
Dr. Michael P. Wilson Award for Spatial Studies
Dr. Michael P. Wilson Award for Temporal Studies
Graduate Studies
Mitchell R. Burkowsky Memorial Award
Clifton Scholarship (alumna '66)
Len and Carole Faulk Graduate Scholarship
Granger Percussion Graduate Award (alumnus '66)
Robert and Elinor Grennell Scholarship
Kristen M. Luther Memorial Scholarship (alumna 2001, 2002)
Mallette Family Scholarship
Suzanne McLain Scholarship
Schaffer Family Scholarship
Rebecca Snyder Memorial Scholarship (alumna '83)
History
David H. Carnahan Scholarship
William and Helen Chazanof Award
Scholarship in Honor of Dr. Kenneth E. Cutler
Graebner-Bennett History Department Cultural Fund
History Department*
History Department Endowment
Kim Korhummel Scholarship
MacPhee Scholarship
John J. and Helen B. Mancuso Scholarship (alumnus '56)
Robert and Marilyn Maytum Scholarship
Robert f Sabia Endowment
Zimmer History Scholarship
*Department Funds
International Education
Graham E. Andrus Memorial Scholarship
Deming Family International Scholarship
Debbie Joy Scholarship (alumna '76)
Raymond Lai Scholarship (alumnus '75)
Lundquist International Fellowship
Xylia Peterson Memorial Fund (alumna '85)
James J. Spann, Esq. Study Abroad Scholarship (alumnus '77)
Winch Endowment Fund
Library
Carnahan Jackson Library Endowment
William and Helen Chazanof Award
Jack T. Ericson Endowment
Friends of Reed Library
Holland Land Company Project
Holocaust Library Fund
Nichols Fund*
C. Malcolm and Jeanette Nichols Fund
Reed Library*
Reed Library Archives and Special Collections Endowment
Reed Library Endowment
Robert f Sabia Endowment for Library Archives
Schaffer Family Library Fund
Zweig Collection*
*Department Funds
Mathematical Sciences
John Beck Memorial Scholarship
Kenneth and Mary Boynton Scholarship in Mathematical Sciences
Mark Buckenmeyer Scholarship
Feng Chiang Scholarship
Costello Interplay Award for Science and the Arts
Myron T. Dana and Dana McKinstry Wheelock Scholarship
Santa A.B. DiPasquale Memorial Scholarship
Mathematics Department*
Mathematics Endowment
Earl G. Mathewson Scholarship
Frank R. Olson Scholarship
Dr. Nelson and Louise A. Wood Scholarship
Dr. Marvin C. Zastrow Excellence in Mathematics Scholarship
*Department Funds
Music
School of Music Scholarships are awarded to qualified new and returning students. A prospective student whose audition for admission is outstanding will be considered for music scholarships. Scholarships for returning music students are awarded on the basis of music talent, academic achievement, service to the School of Music, and other criteria specified by the awards.
Carol Hepp Adragna Music Education Scholarship (alumna ’66)
Charles D. Arnold Scholarship
Donald Bohlen Music Composition Scholarship
Lucia Gracia Bolton Scholarship
Bromeley Piano Scholarship (alumna ’81)
Lisa Nielsen Burkett Piano Scholarship
Elizabeth S. Carlyon Scholarship for Piano Performance
Class of 1953 Award for Excellence in Music Education
Class of 1954 Scholarship
Class of 1955 Scholarship
Class of 1961 Jazz Program Fund
Class of 1965 Scholarship
Max and Anne Davis Piano Scholarship
Diers Family Endowment
John C. Dubnicki Jr. Scholarship
John C. Dubnicki Sr. Scholarship
Charles C. Eikenburg Scholarship in Opera/Vocal Performance
Craig Einhorn Guitar Award and Fellowship
Charles R. and Shirley Miller Erbsmehl Music Scholarship (alumna ’58)
David Evans Voice Performance Scholarship
Frazeur Percussion Scholarship
Friends Forever – Class of 1958 Scholarship
Friends of Music Fund*
Dr. Homer Garretson and Dr. Louis Richardson String Scholarship
Corinne D. Gast Memorial Scholarship (alumna '44)
Granger Percussion Educational Discretionary Fund
Granger Percussion Graduate Award (alumnus '66)
Dr. Gerald Gray Choral Scholarship Fund
Gary M. Green and Justine Ferguson Green Scholarship (alumni '70 and '57, respectively)
Gary M. Guerriero and Irene Reynolds Guerriero Scholarship
Lois V. and Herbert W. Harp Scholarship
Dr. Robert Hesse Violin Scholarship Endowment (alumnus '53)
Hillman Memorial Music Association Endowment
Hillman Opera Fund*
Donald F. Iannuzzi Sr. Memorial Scholarship
Mamie and Ira Jordan Minority Scholarship
Robert Jordan Piano Scholarship and Distinguished Lectureship
Kilduff Voice Scholarship
Harry A. King Scholarship
Krestic Family Music Scholarship
Donald P. and Betsy Dixon Lang Music Scholarship
Lenox-Denton Scholarship
Matthew V. Lucas Scholarship
Lundquist International Fellowship
John A. Maier Scholarship
Donald Chadbourne Mallone '69 and Barbara Benjamin Mallone, '68 Music Scholarship
Addie and Howard Marsh Memorial Music Composition Scholarship (alumnus '37)
Elizabeth Marsh Memorial Scholarship
Howard Marsh Memorial Scholarship
Robert W. and Kay M. Marvel Scholarship
Robert and Marilyn Maytum Music Scholarship
Virginia Whipple Maytum Music Scholarship
Carl V. Mazzio Memorial Trombone Scholarship
Harry Milgram-David Luterman Scholarship in Music Therapy
Gloria C. Miller '54 Music Scholarship
Lauren Miller Memorial Scholarship
Monroe-Poummit Big Band Award (alumni ’34, ’33)
Vincent Morette Memorial Scholarship (alumnus ’58)
Phyllis Geer Murphy '56 Music Education Scholarship
Delores J. Nelson Scholarship
New York State Federation of Home Bureaus/Elizabeth Marsh Scholarship
Oasis Guitar Jury Award
Sid Olshein Memorial Scholarship
Frank A. and Maureen Pagano Scholarship (alumna '66)
Percussion Fund*
Dr. W. Clarke Pfleeger '42 and Lucile Harness Pfleeger '42 Music Education Fund
Dr. Linda Phillips Fredonia Jazz Ensemble Fund
A.J. Pierce Scholarship
Poummit Concert Master Award (alumnus ’33)
Poummit Faculty Recognition Award in Memory of Vivian Robe and Catherine Lane (alumnus '33)
Sigurd M. Rascher Memorial Scholarship Endowment
Franz Roehmann (alumnus '58) Music Composition Scholarship
Juliet J. Rosch School of Music Endowment (alumna ’30)
Dr. Susan Royal Flute Scholarship
Lawrence Schauffler Scholarship
Peter J. Schoenbach Music Endowment
School of Music*
School of Music Scholarship
School of Music Bassoon Scholarship
Dr. Richard Sheil Memorial Music Scholarship
Greg Snow Music Technology Award
SoonRan Foundation Endowment for Music Theory
Claudette Sorel Piano Scholarship Endowment
Isaac Stern String Scholarship
Stonefelt Distinguished Professor Percussion Scholarship
Anthony S. Strychalski Memorial Scholarship
Daniel and Laurie Tramuta Scholarship (alumni '78, '82, respectively)
Albert E. and Lillian Uprichard Scholarship Endowment
A.L. Van Keuren Music Scholarship
Francella Pattyson Widmer Endowment
Constance Willeford Award for Music Therapy
George L. Wurtz String Bass Memorial Scholarship
Margaret Shuler Wyckoff Scholarship (alumna ’30)
Lucille and Jack Yellen Music Composition Scholarship
Marie Kaufman Yochym Music Scholarship
Bob and Betty Young Endowment
*Department Funds
Philosophy
Philosophy Department*
*Department Funds
Physics
Hack Arroe Memorial Scholarship
John J. Connelly Physics Scholarship
Dr. Robert Maytum Scholarship
Pendyala Scholarship
Physics Department Endowment
Physics Development Fund*
Physics Research Fund
*Department Funds
Politics and International Affairs
Erna G. and J. Murdoch Dawley Memorial Scholarship
Morgan Dowd Pre-Law Fund
Fredonia Alumni Lawyers Scholarship
Dr. James Hurtgen Endowment
Jon and Wilma Kraus Scholarship
Michael J. Livingston Memorial Scholarship (alumnus '89)
Robert and Marilyn Maytum Scholarship
Political Science Alumni Endowment
Politics and International Affairs Department Fund*
Politics and International Affairs Faculty Endowment
John R. Quatroche Jr. Endowed Scholarship in Political Science
Schiavone Family Endowment (alumnus '78)
J.R. Soukup Pi Sigma Alpha Scholarship
*Department Funds
Psychology
Donald John Lehr Endowment
Psychology Department Fund*
Psychology Endowment
Elizabeth Scarborough Psychology Scholarship Fund
*Department Funds
Science
James D. Burdick Memorial Fund
David H. Carnahan Student/Faculty Research Endowment
Costello Interplay Award for Science and the Arts
Lake Shore Savings Science Education Outreach Endowment
Making a Difference Endowment for Scholarship and Research in Environmental Leadership
Dr. Robert Maytum Scholarship
Lawrence A. Patrie Science Scholarship
Science Equipment Endowment Fund
Sons of Karen West
George Todaro Scholarship Fund in Memory of Dr. Willard Stanley
Sociocultural and Justice Sciences
Social Work Fund*
Sociology Department Fund*
*Department Funds
Sport Management and Exercise Science
Health, Wellness and Recreation Fund*
*Department Funds
Theatre and Dance
1929 Graduate’s Award - Classical Ballet
Alice Bartlett Memorial Award
The Harry John Brown and Paul W. Mockovak Scholarship in Performing Arts (alumnus '77)
The Carnahan Jackson Dance Scholarship
Jack L. Cogdill Scholarship
Keith Cronin Memorial Scholarship
Robert L. Gloor Endowment for Theatre and Dance (alumnus '96)
Walter Gloor Scholarship
Trent Illig Memorial Scholarship (alumnus '96)
Tim Douglas Jensen Class of 1990 Scholarship Fund
Robert W. and Kay M. Marvel Scholarship
Gertrude Prushaw Maytum Scholarship
Midtown Realty Musical Theatre Endowment
John S. Mintun Scholarship
Myers and Murphy Endowment for Dance
New York State Federation of Home Bureaus/Sally Bulger Scholarship
Playground Drama Day Camp
Carol Prevet Dance Scholarship
Mary and Steve Rees Rising Junior Award for Technical Production
Paul F. and Mary Joyce Schaefer Scholarship
Theatre and Dance Department Fund*
Bea Ullman Scholarship
Dr. Georgiana von Tornow Endowment
Bruce K. Walford Scholarship (alumnus '76)
*Department Funds
Veterans
Courage and Honor Scholarship Fund
Fredonia Veterans Scholarship
Smith-Viggiani Veterans Scholarship
Visual and Performing Arts
Costello Interplay Award for Science and the Arts
Marion International Fellowship for the Visual and Performing Arts (alumna '79)
Robert W. and Kay M. Marvel Scholarship
Florence and Cynthia Norton Scholarship Endowment Fund for the Arts
Visual Arts and New Media
Art Gallery Fund
Alford Bjurlin Art Scholarship
George Booth Visual Arts Scholarship
Colonel David Correll Imaging Scholarship
Crafts Alliance Award for Excellence in Art
Fredonia Potter’s Co-op Scholarship
Graphic Arts Account*
Thomas E. Malinoski Endowment for the Visual Arts
Marano/Gnirke Scholarship
Cathy and Jesse Marion Art Gallery Endowment (alumna '79)
Robert W. and Kay M. Marvel Fund
Media Arts Fund*
Carl J. Nordell Art Gallery Endowment
Carl J. Nordell Memorial Scholarship Endowment
Dr. Daniel D. Reiff Art History Scholarship
Visual Arts Department Fund*
Rodney W. Welling Memorial Scholarship
Wendel Scholarship
*Department Funds
Women's and Gender Studies
Jeanette McVicker Scholarship for Women's Studies
Women's History/Studies Fund*
*Department Funds
World Languages and Cultures
Myron T. Dana and Dana McKinstry Wheelock Scholarship
Thomas Goetz-Robert Rie Scholarship for Excellence in the Modern Languages
Modern Languages and Literatures*
*Department Funds
Other Scholarships and Awards open to all Majors
Scholarships and awards listed below are awarded to incoming students and continuing students who demonstrate outstanding academic aptitude, financial need and/or personal qualifications, and who have been recommended by the Scholarship Committee within the Office of Financial Aid. Separate applications are not typically required. In most cases qualified students are automatically considered for selected scholarships and awards based on pre-established criteria.
Alumax Scholarship
Alumni Scholarships
American Association of University Women (AAUW) Scholarship
Graham E. Andrus Memorial Scholarship
Hope Antz Memorial Scholarship
Dallas K. and Elizabeth W. Beal Award
Jessica Mary Beal Scholarship
Beaver Club Scholarship
Dr. Paul G. Blanchet Students with Disabilities Scholarship (alumna '88)
Borzilleri-Gugino Scholarship (alumni ’14, ’26, ’28)
The James R. Brown Scholarship
Dr. Roland C. Burton Scholarship
Ruth Tice Callahan Award
Carnahan Jackson Scholarship
Mary B. and Joseph A. Caruso Memorial Scholarship
Brenda S. Chiappetta Memorial Endowment
Class of 1939 Scholarship
Class of 1942 and 1943 Scholarship
Class of 1950 Scholarship
Class of 1952 Scholarship
Class of 1962 Honoring Former Faculty Scholarship
Class of 1964 Dr. Oscar E. Lanford Memorial Scholarship
Laura B. Cole Scholarship
Evelyn Lawson Coleman President’s Scholarship (alumna ’29)
Robert E. and Shirley P. Coon Recognition Award (alumnus ’50)
Costello Scholarshp
Council for Women’s Concerns/Marion Sonnenfeld Scholarship
Courage and Honor Scholarship Fund
Patrick R. Damore Scholarship Fund
Midge Dean Memorial Scholarship
Deming Family International Scholarship
L. Michael Dimitri Scholarship
Theresa Dispenza Emergency Student Grant Endowment
Dunkirk-Fredonia Rotary Scholarship
Kelly Early Scholarship
Robert and Edith B. Eck Scholarship
Emeritus Scholarship
Empire State Minority Scholarship
Faculty/Staff Scholarships
Faculty Student Association Fredonia Scholarship Award
Faculty Student Association President’s Scholarship
Len and Carole Faulk Graduate Scholarship
Fiat Lux (Let there be light)
William E. Finn, '83 and Rachel Martinez-Finn '82 Endowment Fund
Foundation First-year Scholarships
Gileen Widmer French and Nancy Ann Eberz Second Chance Scholarship
Malcolm J. French Memorial Scholarship
Maureen Fries Scholarship
Joseph T. Gallagher Memorial Scholarship
Steve and Parker Goldstein Endowment (alumnus ’89)
Willie Mae Goodwine Scholarship
Zola Graf Scholarship
The Gregory Fund
Robert and Elinor Grennell Scholarship
Lena M. Harmon Scholarship
Velyne and Lynn A. Hawkins Scholarship
Fanny A. Hayward Award
Dennis and Jan Hefner Presidential Scholarship
David and Barbara Herman Keeper of the Dream Scholarship
S.C.W. Hom Parent Scholarship
Harold Hopkins Memorial Scholarship
Manjiro Inoue Fund
International Student Assistance Fund
Franklin Nelson and Harriet Lyon Jewett Fund
Marlene E. Jimerson Native American Scholarship (alumna ’98)
Mamie and Ira Jordan Minority Scholarship
Keeper of the Dream
George and Elane King Award
Kourelis-Stavrides Award for Outdoor Interests (alumna ’46)
Raymond Lai Scholarship (alumnus ’75)
Lake Shore Savings Scholarship
Charlotte Putnam Landers Scholarship
Lanford Presidential Prize
Horace O. Lanza Scholarship (alumnus 1899)
Reginald A. and Elizabeth S. Lenna Scholarship
Michael J. Livingston Memorial Scholarship (alumnus '89)
Lundquist International Fellowship
M & T Keeper of the Dream Scholarship
John Malcolm Scholarship Endowment
Dorothy French Manley Scholarship
David E. Manly Scholarship
Maytum Family President’s Scholarship
Vivian R. McCullor Scholarship
Jeanette Wheeler Mills Scholarship
Thomas E. Morrissey Scholarship
Stephen Morse Memorial Fund (alumnus ’92)
Nabta Scholarship
Dr. Marwan El Nasser Scholarship
Charles M. Notaro Family Scholarship (alumnus '68)
Jenny Crecraft Olsen Award
Anthony Patti Memorial Scholarship
Patton/Kirkland Memorial Fund
Xylia Peterson Memorial Fund (alumna ’85)
Morris and Marian Poummit Scholarship (alumnus '33)
R. Elizabeth Praetorius Memorial Scholarship
Pursue Excellence LaceLocker Scholarship
The Renyhart Family Scholarship
Robert R. Rie Fund
Barbara Rose Memorial Scholarship
Patricia M. Rushboldt Credit Union Scholarship
Betty Norr Saveth Scholarship
Lawrence M. Silvio Memorial Scholarship
Kurt and Sibylla Sonnenfeld Scholarship
Steele Family Scholarships
Thomas Stocky Memorial Scholarship
John R. Symans Memorial Endowment
David M. Tiffany and Margaret M. Tiffany Family Scholarship Endowment
Clifton C. Turner, '84 Endowment for Student Academic Excellence in Memory of Theoplis and Eliza Moore Turner
Undergraduate Alumni Council
Valvo-Ringler-Bozzella Scholarship
Wal-Mart Scholarship
Waring Family Work Ethic Scholarship (alumnus '80)
Wilma E. Watson Memorial Scholarship (alumna ’19)
Welch’s/National Scholarship
Wendel Scholarship
William and Mary J. Whipple Keeper of the Dream
Louise E. Wilder Scholarship
Yvonne Wilensky Scholarship
Theresa Dubnicki and Lawrence Williams Scholarship
Winch Endowment Fund
Woods and Earl Memorial Fund (alumna ’21)
Special Funds
The following funds are held by the Fredonia College Foundation and used for the enhancement of university programs:
25 Year Anniversary Gifts
50 Year Anniversary Gifts
Alumni House Fund
Jurgen P. Banse-Fay Production Management Internship Award (alumnus ’88)
Dallas K. Beal Community Access Fund
Campus and Community Children's Center Endowment
Carnahan Jackson Fund for the Humanities
Catania/Gossett Family Scholarship (alumna '76)
Grant Cooper Endowment
Costello Interplay Award for Science and the Arts
Counseling Center Fund
Gail and Ted DeDee Endowment Fund
DFT Communications Technology Endowment Fund
Samuel L. Drayo, Jr. Founders Day Fund
Judy Elwinger Career Development Internship
Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Amy Elizabeth Everett Memorial Award
European Union Institute Fund
Excelco Developments, Inc. and Newbrook Machine Corporation Scholarship
Fredonia Veterans Scholarship
Dr. John A. and Joan L. Glenzer Endowment (alumnus '57)
William T. and Charlotte Hagan Young Scholar/Artist Award
Hahn Family Freedonia Marxonia Fund
Health Services Administration
Dennis and Jan Hefner Academic Enhancement Endowment
E. Louise Hoag Opera Fund
Holocaust Genocide Fund
Institute for Composer Diversity
Franklin Nelson and Harriet Lyon Jewett Fund
Robert Jordan Piano Scholarship and Distinguished Lectureship
Leadership Program
Olga Cielnicky Leone Fund (alumna '47)
Sara Jane Lippincott Fund (alumna 1844)
Litchfield-French Internship
Lodge Fund
Ann James Manly Scholarship
Monica Mannery Fund for Student Wellness and Support
Cathy and Jesse Marion Art Gallery Endowment
Maytum Distinguished Lecture Endowment
Multicultural Affairs Fund
Native American Consortium Fund
Phyllis W. and Lawrence A. Patrie Endowment for the Sciences
Poummit Secretarial Award in Memory of Janet Marks (alumnus ’33)
President's Award for Excellence
Public Safety Programs Fund
Recruitment Initiative Scholarship
Residence Life Fund
Rockefeller Arts Center 50th Anniversary Endowment
Rockefeller Arts Center Fund
Rockefeller Arts Center Endowment Fund
Juliet J. Rosch School of Music Endowment (alumna ’30)
Sean Ryan Memorial Fund
Barbara Saletta Meritorious Service Award
John Saulitis Humanities Fund
Roger C. Seager Presidential Scholarship
Senior Challenge Endowments
Leslie J. and Ethel H. Shaw Community Fund
Marybeth Smith Endowment (alumna '52)
Calista Lewis Steele Fund (alumna 1827)
Steinberg Honors Program Endowment
John L. Stroub Scholarship Fund
Student Affairs Fund
T.J. Summers Scholarship
Turkish Student Fund
Brian Usifer Fund for Careers in the Arts
V-Day Campaign
Pearl B. Vallance Arts Center Fund
WCVF Public Radio Fund
Williams Visiting Professorship
Helen Tinch Williams Vocal Performance Fund
Winch Endowment Fund
W.N.Y. School Press Association Fund
Bob and Betty Young Emergency Grant Endowment
Henry C. Youngerman Center Equipment Fund
Unrestricted Endowments
For priority needs determined by the Fredonia President or Fredonia College Foundation Board of Directors:
Dorothy L. Anderson Memorial Endowment
Gertrude Maytum Garland Endowment
Walter Gotowka Family Endowment (alumni ’81, ’80, respectively)
Kathryn Hakes Endowment
Arthur R. Johnson Endowment (alumnus '56)
Richard and Michele Johnson Family Endowment (alumna '73)
James and Marcia Merrins Dance Theatre Endowment
Merrins Szekely Arts Center Endowment
Mintun Family Fund
Al Newman Fund
William Rees and Eileen Ort Rees Endowment
Star/Franklin Property Endowment
Title III Endowment
George and Barbara Luke Weaver Fund (alumna ’44)