Account Name Account Description Athletics Betty Peele Leadership Fund Scholarship Provides support to female student athletes. Bill Jarrett Family Baseball Scholarship Provides support for student baseball team members. Bob Waters Leadership Fund Scholarship Provides support for students with an outstanding record of accomplishment as WCU intercollegiate football player or in a support capacity. Bobby N. Setzer Football Scholarship Provides support for member of the WCU intercollegiate football team. Brenda and David Warlick Basketball Endowed Scholarship Provides support for students participating in men's or women's basketball. Brydon Greene Golf Scholarship Provides support for members of the WCU intercollegiate golf team. C.J. Cody Jr. Memorial Track/Field/Cross Country Scholarship Provides support for student athletes that participate on the Track and Field team and/or Cross Country team. Casey Davis Soccer Endowed Scholarship Provides support for students who are members of the women's intercollegiate soccer team. Catamount Club Provides support to the 16 intercollegiate athletic programs. Charles B. Ross Scholarship Provides support for members of the WCU intercollegiate golf team. Charles W. Schrader Soccer Scholarship Provides support for members of the WCU intercollegiate soccer team. Chuck and Kathy Wooten Scholarship Provides support for members of the WCU varsity cheerleading team. Clinton F. Dodson Scholarship Provides support for student athletes. Coach Bob Waters Football Walk On Endowed Scholarship Provides support for members of the intercollegiate football team who are walk-on athletes. Coach Johnny Wike Athletic Scholarship Provide support for student athletes competing on either the Football or Men's/Women's Golf Team. Coach Mutt DeGraffenreid Endowed Football Scholarship Provides support for student athletes on the intercollegiate football team. Corey Muirhead Endowed Basketball Scholarship Provides support for students who are members of the men's intercollegiate basketball team. Dale and Debbie Sims Endowed Scholarship Fund Provides support for student athletes who are members of the intercollegiate baseball team. Dale and Dianne Hollifield Cleveland County Scholarship Provides support for members of the WCU intercollegiate football team who graduated from a Cleveland County high school. Dale and Dianne Hollifield Football Scholarship Provides support for members of the WCU intercollegiate football team. David M. and Lisa Long Hill Scholarship Provides support for members of the WCU intercollegiate baseball team. Dee Ann Jagger Scholarship Provides support for members of the WCU intercollegiate tennis team. Elizabeth Teasley Scholarship Provides support for upper class members of the women's varsity tennis team. Gaither M. Keener Endowed Baseball Scholarship Provides support for student athletes who are members of the intercollegiate baseball team. WCU Foundation Account List
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Account Name Account Description
Athletics
Betty Peele Leadership Fund Scholarship Provides support to female student athletes.
Bill Jarrett Family Baseball Scholarship Provides support for student baseball team members.
Bob Waters Leadership Fund Scholarship Provides support for students with an outstanding record of accomplishment as WCU
intercollegiate football player or in a support capacity.
Bobby N. Setzer Football Scholarship Provides support for member of the WCU intercollegiate football team.
Brenda and David Warlick Basketball Endowed Scholarship Provides support for students participating in men's or women's basketball.
Brydon Greene Golf Scholarship Provides support for members of the WCU intercollegiate golf team.
C.J. Cody Jr. Memorial Track/Field/Cross Country Scholarship Provides support for student athletes that participate on the Track and Field team and/or Cross
Country team.
Casey Davis Soccer Endowed Scholarship Provides support for students who are members of the women's intercollegiate soccer team.
Catamount Club Provides support to the 16 intercollegiate athletic programs.
Charles B. Ross Scholarship Provides support for members of the WCU intercollegiate golf team.
Charles W. Schrader Soccer Scholarship Provides support for members of the WCU intercollegiate soccer team.
Chuck and Kathy Wooten Scholarship Provides support for members of the WCU varsity cheerleading team.
Clinton F. Dodson Scholarship Provides support for student athletes.
Coach Bob Waters Football Walk On Endowed Scholarship Provides support for members of the intercollegiate football team who are walk-on athletes.
Coach Johnny Wike Athletic Scholarship Provide support for student athletes competing on either the Football or Men's/Women's Golf
Team.
Coach Mutt DeGraffenreid Endowed Football Scholarship Provides support for student athletes on the intercollegiate football team.
Corey Muirhead Endowed Basketball Scholarship Provides support for students who are members of the men's intercollegiate basketball team.
Dale and Debbie Sims Endowed Scholarship Fund Provides support for student athletes who are members of the intercollegiate baseball team.
Dale and Dianne Hollifield Cleveland County Scholarship Provides support for members of the WCU intercollegiate football team who graduated from a
Cleveland County high school.
Dale and Dianne Hollifield Football Scholarship Provides support for members of the WCU intercollegiate football team.
David M. and Lisa Long Hill Scholarship Provides support for members of the WCU intercollegiate baseball team.
Dee Ann Jagger Scholarship Provides support for members of the WCU intercollegiate tennis team.
Elizabeth Teasley Scholarship Provides support for upper class members of the women's varsity tennis team.
Gaither M. Keener Endowed Baseball Scholarship Provides support for student athletes who are members of the intercollegiate baseball team.
WCU Foundation Account List
Athletics
Gene and Blanche Warshawsky Memorial Athletic Scholarship Provides support for student members of an intercollegiate athletic team.
Gurney and Ann Chambers Scholarship Provides support to student athletes who are enrolled in a teacher licensing degree program.
Herd Endowed Athletic Scholarship Provides support for intercollegiate athletic team members.
James and June Causby Endowed Athletic Scholarship Provides support for students participating in intercollegiate athletics.
Jim Moore and Mallory Hetzel Endowed Golf Scholarship Provides support for a student member of the intercollegiate women's golf team.
John Davies Memorial Football Endowed Scholarship Provides support for members of the WCU intercollegiate football team.
Kirby Toney Scholarship Provides support for members of the WCU intercollegiate football team who reside in
McDowell County, North Carolina.
Linda and Alden McCracken Endowed Scholarship Provides support for WCU student athletes.
Lynne Zande Family Catamount Club Golf Scholarship Provides support for students who are members of the men's or women's intercollegiate golf
teams.
Malcolm Loughlin Soccer Scholarship Provides support for members of the WCU intercollegiate soccer team.
Mark A. Tedder Family Endowed Athletic Scholarship Provides support for students participating in Intercollegiate Athletics whose is majoring in the
College of Business or Construction Management.
Marty Ramsey Summer School Scholarship Provides support for student athletes.
Mickey and Sondra H. Pettus Endowed Football Scholarship Provides support for students who are members of the intercollegiate football team.
Norman West Endowed Scholarship Provides support for student athletes who have declared a major within the College of Business.
Odell Griffin Memorial Fund Scholarship Provides support for members of the WCU intercollegiate baseball team.
Paul and Nora Jones Endowed Athletic Scholarship Provides support for student athletes.
Pust Scholarship Provides support for members of the WCU intercollegiate baseball team.
Reeser Family Athletics Scholarship Provides support for students participating in intercollegiate athletics.
Robert Ray Scholarship Provides support to members of the WCU intercollegiate men's basketball team.
Ronnie Childress Memorial Fund Scholarship Provides support for members of the WCU intercollegiate baseball team.
Russ and Marie Kimel Baseball Scholarship Provides support for members of the intercollegiate men's baseball team.
Steve White Family Athletic Scholarship Provides support for members of the intercollegiate men's baseball team.
Stray Cats Tailgating Crew Endowment Provides support for WCU student athletes.
Sue and Jack Wakeley Scholarship Provides support for members of WCU intercollegiate track, field or cross country athletics.
Terry M. Helms Scholarship Provides support for members of the WCU intercollegiate track or cross country team.
Thomas M. and Judy H. Dowell Endowed Scholarship Provides support for student athletes.
Tom "Bromo" Selzer Football Scholarship Provides support for members of the WCU intercollegiate football team.
Van and Alan Stayton Football Scholarship Provides support for members of the WCU intercollegiate football team.
Athletics
Wallace and Jeanette Hyde Endowment for Athletes Scholarship Member of a WCU intercollegiate athletic team
Wallace and Jeanette Hyde Football Scholarship Provides support for members of the WCU intercollegiate football team.
Wells Fargo Diversity and Leadership Scholars Program Provides support to student athletes.
William "Bill" T. Stanley Scholarship Provides support to members of the WCU intercollegiate football team.
Willie L. Carpenter Endowed Athletic Scholarship Provides support for students who are members of the intercollegiate baseball or football
teams.
College of Arts and Sciences
Alice Mathews Scholarship Established to honor a former member of the WCU faculty, Dr. Alice Mathews, this fund
provides support for history majors.
Anastasia (Stacy) O' Connell Scholarship Provides support to students majoring in biology.
Anthropology and Sociology Provides support for the Anthropology and Sociology department.
Anthropology and Sociology Cornerstone Scholarship Cornerstone Scholarship supporting Anthropology and Sociology students.
Archaeology Provides support for the Archaeology department.
Biology Provides support for the Biology department.
Social Sciences Education Provides support for the Social Sciences Education program.
Social Sciences Education Cornerstone Scholarship Cornerstone Scholarship supporting Social Sciences Education students.
Sondra Wise Endowed Scholarship Provides support for students majoring in science education with concentrations in earth
science or physics.
Steve and Valerie Yurkovich Scholarship Provides support for students majoring in geology or science education with a concentration in
earth sciences.
Steven Hodges Becker Endowed Scholarship Provides support for students studying Environmental Science.
College of Arts and Sciences
Wesley D. Bonds Science Education Scholarship Provides support for students majoring in secondary science education with a concentration in
biology, chemistry, earth science or physics.
William R. Higgins - Dennis J. McKevlin Endowed Scholarship Provides support for students majoring in English.
Wolfe Endowed History Scholarship Provides scholarship support for students majoring in History.
World Languages Provides support for the World Languages department.
World Languages Cornerstone Scholarship Cornerstone Scholarship supporting World Language students.
College of Business
Accounting Provides support for the Accounting program.
Advertising Federation of WNC Scholarship Fund Provides support to students majoring in Marketing.
Bradshaw Family College of Business Endowed Scholarship Provides support for students in the College of Business.
Bronce and Betty Ray Scholarship Provides support for students majoring in Business.
Bruce and Mary Clayton Family Scholarship Provides support for students enrolled in the College of Business.
Business Administration and Law Provides support for the Business Administration and Law program.
Carl David Coffee, D.B.A. Accountancy Endowed Scholarship Provides support for Master of Accountancy students or undergraduate students with a
declared major in accounting.
Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation Provides support for the Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation.
Chad M. Flynt Endowed Scholarship Provides support to students majoring in Sport Management.
Charles and Clifton Lambreth Scholarship Provides support for students in the College of Business.
Clarence Claude Teagarden, Jr. Endowed Scholarship Fund Provides support for students majoring in Business Administration and Law.
College of Business Alumni and Friends Scholarship Fund Provides support for students in the College of Business.
College of Business Dean's Fund Supports the greatest needs of the College of Business.
Computer Information Systems Provides support to the Computer Information Systems program.
Dean Martin Business Scholarship Provides support for students majoring in management, marketing, or one of the graduate
business programs.
DHG Accountancy Provides support for the Master of Accountancy program.
Dianne and Larry Lynch Endowed Scholarship Provides support for students majoring in Finance, Entrepreneurship, Hospitality and Tourism,
Accounting, Computer Information Systems, or Business Administration and Law.
Duane and Wanda Reid Scholarship Provides support to students majoring in Business or Education.
Duncan R. Tye Scholarship Provides support for students majoring in Finance.
Economics Provides support for the Economics program.
Ed and Bertha Henson Reed Scholarship Provides support for students majoring in Business or Education.
Finance Provides support for the Finance program.
Frank and Rebecca Revis Brown Endowed Scholarship Provides support for College of Business students who are members of the Business Law Club.
Freda Rayburn Scholarship Provides support to students within the College of Business.
Hospitality and Tourism Provides support for the Hospitality and Tourism program.
College of Business
Hospitality Management Scholarship Provides support for students majoring in hospitality and tourism.
James William Pearce Scholarship Provides support for students majoring in Management.
Jay Kneedler Business Scholarship Provides support for students within the College of Business.
Jennie Hunter Scholarship Provides support for students in the College of Business.
John Beegle Alumni and Friends Scholarship Provides support for graduate students majoring in Accountancy.
Kenneth M. Hughes/Dixon Hughes Goodman Endowed Scholarship Provides support for students majoring in Accounting.
Kevin R. Vasquez Endowed Scholarship Provides support for students in the College of Business.
Laura and Phillip Sherrill Scholarship Provides support for students in the College of Business with preference given to Finance
majors.
Management Provides support for the Management program.
Mary S. Jones and Charles F. Wayte Scholarship Provides support for Master of Business Administration students or foreign students studying a
human services field.
Michael Morgan Memorial Scholarship Provides support for students majoring in the College of Business.
Mitchell "Mitch" R. Crisp Endowed Scholarship Provides support for students majoring in Accounting.
Project Management Provides support for the Project Management program.
Project Management Institute Metrolina Chapter Scholarship Provides support for graduate students in the project management program.
Rick and Vikki DeSoto Endowed Sales Fund Provides support for the Sales Program.
RICOH USA Inc. Endowed Scholarship Provides support for students majoring in Marketing or Computer Information Systems.
Rocky Johnson Endowed Scholarship Provides support for students majoring in the College of Business.
Roland Johnson Endowed Scholarship Provides support for students majoring in the College of Business.
Sales and Marketing Provides support for the Sales and Marketing program.
Schmudde Family Endowed Scholarship Provides support for students majoring in Hospitality and Tourism.
Sherwin-Williams Company Endowed Scholarship Provides support for students in the College of Business.
Sport Management Provides support for the Sport Management program.
Steve and Linda Reese Scholarship Provides support for students majoring in Business.
Susan L. Swanger Professional Accountancy Scholarship Provides support for students pursuing a Master of Accountancy degree, after completing a non-
accounting undergraduate degree.
Susan Riddle Higgins Endowed Scholarship Provides support for students majoring in Accounting.
Ted N. and Frances M. Reese Scholarship Provides support for students majoring in Marketing.
Timothy Edward and Betsy Jones Gillespie Scholarship Provides support for students majoring in Computer Information Systems.
WCU Sport Management Association Endowed Scholarship Provides support for students who major or minor in Sport Management and are active in the
WCU Sport Management Association.
Wells Fargo Endowed Scholarship Provides support for students majoring in Accounting, Finance, or Computer Information
Systems.
William Kane Scholarship Provides support for students majoring in Management.
Xena Bristol Forsyth Scholarship Provides support for students in the College of Business.
College of Education and Allied Professions
Beta Lambda Sorority Teaching Scholarship Provides support for students majoring in Education.
Betty Jo and Mark A. Knott Endowed Scholarship Provides support for students majoring in Inclusive Education.
Birth-Kindergarten Provides support for the Birth-Kindergarten department.
Capps Family Scholarship Provides support for students majoring in Middle Grades Education.
Carole Hearn Curtis Scholarship Provides support for graduate students majoring in Counseling.
Carolyn May West Scholarship Provides support for students majoring in Middle Grades Education.
Center for the Support of Beginning Teachers Provides support for the professional development of beginning teachers and their transition to
the classroom.
Claxton Family Endowed Scholarship Provides support for students majoring in Health and Physical Education.
College of Education and Allied Professions Dean's Fund Supports the greatest needs of the College of Education and Allied Professions.
Community College Administration Provides support for the Community College Administration program.
Counseling Provides support for the Counseling program.
Daniel L. Saddler Scholarship Provides support for graduate students majoring in Counseling.
District 1 NC Retired School Personnel Scholarship Provides support for students in College of Education and Allied Professions.
Dixie and Miles McGinty Scholarship Provide support to doctoral students in educational leadership and undergraduate students
who are proficient in a foreign language and will participating in a study abroad program for at
least one semester.
Dr. Janice H. Holt Endowed Scholarship Provides support to rising WCU seniors who are participants of the Whee Teach program.
Dr. John Franklyn Jacobs Graduate Student Scholarship Provides support for graduate students in the College of Education and Allied Professions.
Duane and Wanda Reid Scholarship Provides support to students majoring in Business or Education.
Dwight E. and Jessie D. Ryland Scholarship Provides support for students majoring in math or science education.
Ed and Bertha Henson Reed Scholarship Provides support for students majoring in Business or Education.
Educational Leadership Program Endowment Provide programmatic support for students enrolled in educational leadership program.
Elementary and Middle Grades Education Provides support for the Elementary (K-6) and Middle Grades (6-9) Education programs.
Elizabeth (Beth) Tyson Lofquist Scholarship Provides support for students majoring in middle grades education.
Fanny Green Yost Scholarship Provides support for students majoring in elementary education.
Frances and Tony Johnson Endowed Scholarship Provides support for students in the College of Education and Allied Professions.
Frances Farlinger Memorial Endowed Scholarship Provides support for students majoring in inclusive or special education.
Genevieve and E.J. Whitmire Scholarship Provides support for students majoring in math or science education.
Guy and Jo Edith Burchfiel Endowed Scholarship Provides support for students pursuing an Ed.D. degree in Education Leadership with a
concentration in P-12.
Health and Physical Education Provides support for the Health and Physical Education (K-12) program.
Hedy White Endowed Scholarship Provides support for graduate and undergraduate students pursuing a degree in psychology.
College of Education and Allied Professions
HESA Endowed Scholarship Provides support to graduate students in the Higher Education Student Affairs program.
Higher Education Student Affairs Provides support for the Higher Education Student Affairs program.
Hoyt and Lora Ponder Scholarship Provides support for students majoring in birth to kindergarten program.
Human Resources (MSHR) Provides support for the Masters of Human Resources program.
Jane B. Schulz Scholarship Provides support for students major in Inclusive Education.
Jessie Lindsay Scholarship Provides support for students majoring in Education who attended high school in Swain County.
John and Anna McFadden Endowed Scholarship Provides support students majoring in science educators with intention to teach at the high
school level.
John H. Wakeley Scholarship Provides support for students majoring in Psychology.
Katharine R. Reich and Emma H. Russ Scholarship Provides support for students majoring in Education.
Kathleen Topolka Jorissen Educational Leadership Program
Endowment
Provides professional development and research support for students.
Lena Mayberry Engstrom Endowed Scholarship Provides support for students majoring in middle grades education or secondary education.
Linda Elaine Glenn Scholarship Provides support for students majoring in Psychology.
Linda Reep Lankford Scholarship Provides support for students majoring in elementary or middle grades education.
Mary Alice Gambill Shuford and Dr. David F. Shuford Endowed
Scholarship
Provides support for students majoring in Education.
Mary Deck Break by the Lake Scholarship Fund Provides support for graduate students in their second year of the counseling program.
Mary S. Jones and Charles F. Wayte Scholarship Provides support for Master of Business Administration students or foreign students studying a
human services field.
Michael Dougherty Family Scholarship Provides support for students within the College of Education and Allied Professions.
Morrill Family Fund for Research in Education Scholarship Provides support for graduate students in the College of Education and Allied Professions.
Myrtle Olivia Whitmire Memorial Endowed Scholarship in Education -
Birth to Kindergarten
Provides support for students majoring in birth - kindergarten.
Myrtle Olivia Whitmire Memorial Endowed Scholarship in Education -
Senior Internship
Provides support for a senior completing the student teaching internship.
Otto Spilker Scholarship Provides support for students in the Department of Health and Human Performance.
Pamela M. Sekulow Scholarship Provides support for students majoring in Elementary Education.
Phipps Tholkes Singleton Parks and Recreation Scholarship Provides support for students majoring in Parks and Recreation.
Psychology Provides support for the Psychology department.
Rachel R. Williams Sweet Scholarship Provides support for students majoring in Elementary Education.
College of Education and Allied Professions
Randall and Sybil Duckett Endowed Scholarship Provides support for students in the College of Education and Allied Professions.
Reagan Lee Hartley Endowed Scholarship Provides support for students majoring in elementary education.
Robert Lee and Ella Richards Madison Scholarship Provides support for students majoring in Education.
Rosemary Cameron Endowed Scholarship Provides support for students majoring in inclusive education.
School Administration Provides support for the School Administration program.
Secondary Education Programs Provides support for the Secondary Education programs.
Sharon Dole PhD Endowed Scholarship Provides support for students in the Special Education Program with a gifted, creative, and
innovative education track.
Special Education / Inclusive Education Provides support for the Special Education / Inclusive Education program.
Stephanie Stow Scholarship Provides support to students who are completing their student teaching.
Steven C. Jones Endowed Scholarship Provides support for students majoring in inclusive education.
Strong Scholars Program - Annual Scholarship Provides support for students in process of initial teaching licensure.
Taft B. and Malvery Botner Scholarship Provides support for students majoring in Elementary Education.
Teach for Tomorrow Endowed Scholarship Provides support for students pursuing a degree in Middle Grades Education.
William A. and Patricia L. Ledford Scholarship Provides support to students who are seeking teacher certification.
Women in PE Scholarship Provides support for students majoring in health and physical education with an intention to
teach physical education in North Carolina.
College of Engineering and Technology
Carlton and Margaret Couch Endowed Scholarship Provides support for students majoring in Engineering.
College of Engineering and Technology Dean's Fund Supports the greatest needs of the College of Engineering and Technology.
Construction Management Alumni and Friends Endowed Scholarship Provides support for students majoring in Construction Management.
Electrical and Computer Engineering Technology Provides support for the Electrical and Computer Engineering Technology department.
Electrical Engineering Provides support for the Electrical Engineering program.
Engineering Technology Provides support for the Engineering Technology program.
Hamilton - Wheatley Endowed Scholarship for Construction
Leadership
Provides support for students majoring in and displaying leadership in Construction
Management.
Hopkins and Ray First Robotics Endowed Scholarship Provides support for first-year students with participation in FIRST robotics competitions.
Joshua Thomas Grooms Scholarship Provides support for students majoring in Engineering technology.
Kimmel School of Construction Management Provides support for the Kimmel School of Construction Management.
Mary Lee McAllister Scholarship Provides support for students majoring in Electronics Engineering Technology.
Samuel E. White Endowed Scholarship Provides support for Engineering Technology students.
Shelco, LLC Endowed Scholarship Provides support for College of Engineering and Technology students.
Stephen and Cathy Edmonds Endowed Scholarship Provides support for students majoring in Engineering.
College of Fine and Performing Arts
Arthur Anderson Scholarship Provides support for students majoring in theatre or communication.
Barbara Dooley Piano Scholarship Provides support for WCU students who have demonstrated outstanding music talent,
advanced performance ability on the piano, and promise for continued progress as an
accompanist or chamber music performer.
Bob Buckner Scholarship Provides support for members of the Pride of the Mountain Marching Band.
C. Temple Smith Voice Scholarship Provides support to students in the School of Music.
Charles Stancil Stephens/Kudzu Players Endowed Scholarship Provides support for students in the School of Stage and Screen.
College of Fine and Performing Arts Dean's Fund Supports the greatest needs of the College of Fine and Performing Arts.
Friends of the Arts Endowed Scholarship Provides support for students in the College of Fine and Peforming Arts.
Graphic Design Provides support for the Graphic Design program.
Inez Wooten Gulley Scholarship Provides support for students majoring in Music.
Interior Design Provides support for the Interior Design program.
James Dooley Male Voice Music Scholarship Provides support for students who exhibit talent or potential in male voice performance.
Janet B. Wilson Endowed Scholarship in Memory of Frances B.
Gilmore
Provides support for students in the College of Fine and Performing Arts.
Janie McWhirter Fine Arts Scholarship Provides support for upper level undergraduate students and graduate students in the fine arts
program with a concentration in painting.
Joan Byrd Endowed Scholarship Provides support for students majoring in art with a concentration in studio art.
Joel Baxter Morris "Old Hippie" Endowed Scholarship Provides support full-time students selected by faculty from the School of Art and Design.
John W. Bardo Fine & Performing Arts Center (including Fine Art
Museum)
Provides support for the John W. Bardo Fine and Performing Arts Center including the Fine Art
Museum.
Jonathan Graham Pruett Scholarship Provides support to students involved in musical activities under the direction of the School of
Music.
Josefina Niggli Scholarship Provides support for students majoring in theatre.
Linda Crawford Rogers Music Scholarship Provides support for students majoring in music.
Lorraine Kronholm Stone Scholarship Provides support for students majoring in Studio Art or Art Education.
Lt. Col. Elaine Howell Endowed Scholarship Provides support for students majoring in music, fine arts, or industrial arts.
Mandy Buchanan and Daniel Ledford Music Scholarship Provides support for music majors from Haywood County who are or have been active
participants in the marching band at WCU.
Michael and Elizabeth Gillespie Scholarship Provides support for graphic design, visual arts or performing arts majors.
Michael Buckner Scholarship Provides support for students participating in the Pride of the Mountains Marching Band.
Norman and Helen Moore Endowed Scholarship Provides support for students majoring in Music Education.
Pride of the Mountains Marching Band Provides support for the Pride of the Mountains Marching Band.
Ramon Menze Endowed Scholarship Provides support for students with a focus in photography.
Richard and Marian Renfro Scholarship Provides support for students majoring in music education.
College of Fine and Performing Arts
Robert A. Holquist Vocalist Scholarship Provides support for students who are members of the WCU Concert Choir.
Roberta Buckner Scholarship Provides support for students majoring in Interior Design.
School of Art and Design Provides support for the School of Art and Design.
School of Music Provides support for the School of Music.
School of Stage and Screen Provides support for the School of Stage and Screen.
Tara and Jim Miller Art Student Support Fund Scholarship Provides support for students majoring in the studio art program.
Ted M. and Jackie Bollinger Yoder Scholarship Provides support for students majoring in musical theater.
Wilma Cosper Scholarship Provides support for students majoring in Interior Design or Nutrition and Dietetics.
College of Health and Human Sciences
Andrea Culpepper Scholarship Provides support for students majoring in nursing.
Antonio Bonarrigo Nursing Scholarship Provides support for students majoring in Nursing.
Athletic Training Education Provides support for the Athletic Training Education program.
Barbara Lovin and Bryan Belcher Scholarship Provides support for students majoring in Emergency Medical Care.
Betty Duff Distinguished Faculty Award Award fund for the College of Health and Human Sciences.
Bill and Sharon Hathaway Scholarship Provides support to students majoring in Nursing.
Bitha Jackson Grimes CRNA Scholarship Fund Provides support for graduate students studying to become a certified registered nurse
anesthetist.
Cheshire Center Scholarship Provides support to graduate students in the communication sciences and disorders program.
Christopher Thomas Cash Scholarship Provides support to students admitted into the Nursing program.
Colleen McMillan Endowed Scholarship Provides support for students majoring in Social Work.
College of Health and Human Sciences Dean's Fund Supports the greatest needs of the College of Health and Human Sciences.
Communication Sciences and Disorders Provides support for the Communication Sciences and Disorders department.
Culturally Based Native Health Program Provides support for the Culturally Based Native Health program.
David A. & Kay Slattery Shapiro Scholarship for Specialists in Fluency
Disorders
Provides support for graduate students majoring in communication sciences and disorders.
Dietetic Internship Endowed Scholarship Provides support for students enrolled in the Health Science program and Dietetic Internship
program.
Dr. Barbara Cosper Endowed Scholarship Provides support for students majoring in Dietetics and Nutrition.
Dr. Pat M. Morse Endowed Fellowship Provides support for students in the Masters of Social Work program.
Edith Moore Hall and David McKee Hall Sr Scholarship Provides support for students majoring in recreational therapy or physical therapy.
EMC Courage, Belief, and Strength Endowed Scholarship Provides support for students majoring in Emergency Medical Care.
Emergency and Disaster Management Provides support for the Emergency and Disaster Management program.
Emergency Medical Care Provides support for the Emergency Medical Care program.
Environmental Health Provides support for the Environmental Health program.
Health Information Administration Provides support for the Health Information Administration program.
College of Health and Human Sciences
HHS Community Education Support Provides support for educational series held at HRH and WCU health clinics for WNC
community. Series focuses on health-related topics.
Joan and Chris Meister Endowed Scholarship Provides support for students majoring in nursing or engineering.
Karen Styles Endowed Scholarship Provides support for students majoring in Recreational Therapy.
Katherine M. Arbaugh Scholarship Provides support for graduate students majoring in Communication Sciences and Disorders,
Nursing, or Physical Therapy.
Leland and Francile Keith Waters Scholarship Provides support for students majoring in Nutrition.
Martha B. White Endowed Scholarship Provides support for Nursing students.
Martha Cabe Queen Scholarship Provides support for students majoring in Social Work.
Mary King Kneedler Nursing Scholarship Provides support for students majoring in Nursing.
Master of Health Sciences Provides support for the Master of Health Sciences program.
Mission Healthcare Scholarship Provides support for students majoring in physical therapy, nursing, communication sciences
and disorders, health sciences, or social work.
Nancyann Failing, RN Endowed Scholarship Provides support for students majoring in Nursing with preference given to Honors College
members.
Norma Brake Cook Scholarship Provides support to students majoring in Emergency Medical Care.
Nurse Anesthesia Provides support for the Nurse Anesthesia program.
Nutrition and Dietetics Provides support for the Nutrition and Dietetics program.
Pediatric Developmental Therapy Scholarship Provides support for students in the Communication Sciences and Disorders program.
Physical Therapy Provides support for the Physical Therapy department.
Recreational Therapy Provides support for the Recreational Therapy program.
Ruby Drew Teaching Scholarship Provides support for students who have completed their first year in the Communication
Sciences and Disorders master's program.
School of Health Sciences Provides support for the School of Health Sciences.
School of Nursing Provides support for the School of Nursing.
Sharon Jacques Scholarship Provides support for students enrolled in the RN to BSN program.
Social Work Provides support for the Social Work department.
Speech and Hearing Clinic Provides support for the Speech and Hearing Clinic.
Vector-Borne Disease Provides support for the Vector-Borne Disease Program.
WHEE Wagon Program Provides medically fragile children wagons with IV poles to grant them the opportunity to play
and just be a kid.
Yvonne Saddler Nielsen Scholarship Provides support for graduate students majoring in the Communication Sciences and Disorders
program.
General University
Academic Success Program Program provides a full year of support to facilitate a successful first-year experience and to
help students develop skills to excel in their college career.
General University
Alecia Page Scholarship Provides support for students working at the Writing and Learning Center or members of the
Student Government Association.
Alison and Robert Shetlar Scholarship Provides support to working adults returning to complete their undergraduate degree.
Anne and Frank Cowan Scholarship Provides support for students based on academic achievement and social and civic involvement.
Annie Lee and Ernest Bryson Endowed Scholarship Provides support for students with demonstrated financial need.
Beverly D. Hairfield, Jr. Scholarship Provides support for students from Avery, Burke, Caldwell and McDowell Counties.
Beverly Little Fund for Excellence in Teaching Provides programmatic support for the Coulter Faculty Commons for Excellence in Teaching and
Learning.
Bitha Jackson Grimes Scholarship Fund Provides support for students committed to the pre-med program.
Board of Visitors Endowed Scholarship Provides support for students with demonstrated financial need.
Bobby S. and Ann B. Robinson Scholarship Fund Provides support for incoming freshmen from McDowell County High School or Swain Country
High School.
Brady Singleton and William Grady Anderson Scholarship Provides support for students who recently graduated from Hiwassee Dam High School in
Murphy, NC.
Brank and Juanita Farmer Proffitt Scholarship Provides support for students from Madison County (NC).
Broadwell-Home Trust Bank Scholarship Fund Provides support for students with financial need and academic merit that graduated from a
Western NC high school.
C. Joseph Carter Scholarship Provides support for children of WCU Administration and Finance employees.
Carolyn and Orville Coward, Jr. Endowed Scholarship Provides support for students from Western North Carolina.
Cassiuis A. and Lena S. Wallace Endowed Scholarship Provides support for academically deserving students.
Catamount Peak Endowed Scholarship Provides support for students who are residents in good standing at Catamount Peak
Apartments.
Catamounts Paying It Forward Scholarship Provides support for students with demonstrated financial need.
Catawba County Christian Business and Professional Scholarship Provides support for incoming freshmen from Catawba County (NC).
Center for Service Learning Provides support for WCU's Center for Service Learning.
Charles O. Frazier Scholarship Provides support for incoming freshmen from Franklin High School (NC).
Clyde M. Norton Scholarship Provides support for students who are high school graduates from McDowell County.
Connie Lynn Ball Scholarship Provides support to students with demonstrated financial need.
Craig A. and Denise W. Dubow Scholarship Provides support to students from Jackson, Macon, or Transylvania County.
Cullowhee High School Alumni Scholarship Provides support for former students or relative of former students, faculty or staff of
Cullowhee High School.
Cullowhee School District Scholarship Provides support for incoming freshmen who graduated from Smoky Mountain High School and
have a connection to the Cullowhee school district.
Curtis L. and Brenda C. Wellmon Family Scholarship Provides support for students who graduated from a Burke County (NC) high school.
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David H. Brown Scholarship Provides support for students who are visually impaired.
David McKee Hall Jr Scholarship Provides support for students who are residents of Buncombe, Burke, Caldwell, Cherokee,
Haywood, Jackson, Macon, Madison, or Swain County.
Deborah J. Bardo Employee Scholarship Provides support for incoming freshmen who are children and granchildren of current WCU
employees.
Dillard and Hattie Hooper Scholarship Provides support for students who are native to Jackson County (NC).
Donna Winbon Endowed Scholarship Provides support for students who have demonstrated financial need.
Dr. Frances Owl-Smith Scholarship Provides support for students with demonstrated need from the eight western-most NC
counties.
Ed and Nell Caldwell Scholarship Provides support for students who are graduates of a high school in one of the western North
Carolina counties.
Elizabeth Thompson Scholarship Provides support to students majoring in Education.
Ernest Blanton Memorial Endowed Scholarship Provides support for students with good academic standing. Preference given to Burns High
School students or students from Cleveland County (NC).
Ernest McCracken Scholarship Provides support for undergraduate students who are residents of North Carolina.
Frazier Family Scholarship Provides support for students who are North Carolina residents.
Fred R. and Berniece H. Cain Scholarship Provides support for students from Macon County (NC).
Free and Clear Debt-Free Endowed Scholarship Provides support to students with no outstanding student loan debt.
Fund for WCU Supports WCU's Greatest Needs and merit-based scholarships.
Gail-Patricia Greer Endowed Scholarship Provides support for undergraduate students.
Gaston Lincoln Alumni Scholarship Provides support for students who graduated from high school in either Gaston or Lincoln
County (NC).
General Scholarship Fund Provides support to academically deserving students.
George E. and Ann G. Summers Scholarship Provides support for students with demonstrated financial need from the eight western-most
NC counties.
Gerri Wright Garrett Scholarship Provides support for students who are residents of North Carolina.
Graduate Alumni Scholarship Fund Provides fellowships for Graduate School students.
Graduate School Provides support for the greatest needs of the Graduate School.
Greater Asheville Western Club Scholarship Supports students from the greater Asheville area.
H.T and Glen Weaver Hunter Memorial Scholarship Provides support for academically deserving incoming freshmen with financial need.
Haywood County Western Alumni Scholarship Provides support to undergraduate students from Haywood County, who graduated from a
Haywood County high school.
Helen Patton Environmental Studies Center Provides support for field and laboratory resources for education related to outdoor biology
and natural resource management.
Helga Nielsen Scholarship Provides support to academically deserving students.
Henry Galloway Scholarship Provides support for undergraduate education majors who graduated from high school in
western North Carolina.
General University
Highlands Biological Station Provides support for the Highlands Biological Station.
Hunter Library Provides support for the Hunter Library.
I Love WCU Annual Scholarship Provides annual support for deserving WCU students.
Intensive English Program Provides support for the Intensive English Program.
International Scholarship Provides support to worthy and deserving International students studying at WCU.
J. W. and Patricia Palmer Scholarship Provides support for students selected on the basis of academic achievement, civic and social
activities, and leadership potential.
Jackson County Chamber of Commerce Scholarship Provides support for students from Jackson County (NC) who have proven themselves to be
academically deserving and have demonstrated financial need.
Jackson County Western Alumni Scholarship Provides support for deserving undergraduate students from Jackson County (NC).
Jake A. Rusher Scholarship Provides support for deserving students with demonstrated financial need.
James A. and Mary A. Leggette Scholarship Provides support for academically deserving students.
Jan O'Brien Sharing is Caring Scholarship Fund Provides support for deserving students.
Janie Leonard Bryan Native Plant Endowment Provides support for participants in Cullowhee Native Plant Conference who are enrolled in
horticulture, botany, landscape architecture or life sciences related program at any institution
of higher learning or interning at a botanical garden or nature center.
Jim and Sara Miller Endowed Scholarship Provides support for academically deserving students with demonstrated financial need.
Joan and Malcolm MacNeill Merit Scholarship Provides support for academically deserving undergraduate students.
Joe D. and Judith R. Clark Endowed Scholarship Provides support for students with demonstrated financial need.
John Alfred Leger Family Scholarship Provides support for deserving students who are majoring in either nursing or teacher
education and graduated from a Burke County high school.
John S. and Frances D. Hudson Endowed Scholarship Provides support for incoming freshmen who demonstrates involvement in the community.
Kendall King Memorial Scholarship Provides support for worthy and deserving international students.
Kim Brown Scholarship Fund Provides support for Writing and Learning Commons' (WaLC) tutors.
Kinney Family Endowed Scholarship Provides support for students with demonstrated financial need.
Kyle R. and Sarah H. Carter Scholarship for Study Abroad Provides support for undergraduate students who are studying abroad for one full semester.
L. Milton Hauser Scholarship Provides support for academically deserving students who are majoring in elementary or middle
grades education.
Lawrence and Geneva Ramsey Scholarship Provides support for students who attended Jackson County (NC) public schools in grades 1-12.
Leone Hyde Ray Scholarship Provides support for students majoring in Education who graduated from high school in Graham
County (NC).
Lester C. Henderson Scholarship Provides support for students who graduate from high school in Macon, Clay, or Cherokee
County (NC).
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Lewis J. Smith Scholarship Provides support for students majoring in history or education.
Linda Jones Hudson Gilbert Scholarship Provides support for students majoring in education. Preference is given to first generation
college students.
Linda Rader Scholarship Provides support for academically deserving undergraduate students.
Louise Mason Caldwell Scholarship Provides support for students who graduated from Cherokee High School, NC.
Mark L. and Grace T. Battle Endowed Scholarship Provides support for students from Jackson County (NC) who are pursuing a degree in
engineering or business and who have demonstrated financial need.
Marshall A. Hyde Scholarship Provides support for students from Graham County (NC) with preference given to students with
an expressed interest in horticulture, forestry, or environmental improvements.
Mary Woods Flintom Scholarship Provides support for incoming freshmen based on academic achievement, leadership ability and
potential, social and civic contributions, and financial need.
Mildred Miller Fort Scholarship Provides support for students who are in good academic standing and graduated in the top 30%
of their high school class.
Moss Family Scholarship Provides support for students from western North Carolina and have demonstrated financial
need.
Mountain Heritage Day Provides support for Mountain Heritage Day.
Mountaineer/Josephus Daniels Scholarship Provides support for students from the primary circulation area of The Mountaineer
newspaper.
Nicholas and Grady Justice Bonarrigo Scholarship Provides support for students who graduated from a western North Carolina high school and
have financial need.
Olson Family Scholarship Provides support to academically deserving students.
Paul A. Reid Scholarship Provides support for graduate and undergraduate students from Surry County (NC).
Paul Reid-Surry County Scholarship Provides support for academically deserving graduate and undergraduate students from Surry
County (NC).
Pilar C. Apodaca Scholarship Provides support for academically deserving students.
Project Discovery - Talent Search Project Discovery provides assistance to eligible students helping create access to post
secondary educational programs.
R. Kirk Landon Graduate Student Scholarship Provides support for academically deserving graduate students.
Raymond and Alison Large Scholarship Provides opportunity for Jackson County (NC) residents to receive a higher education degree.
Robert A. "Art" Byrd Scholarship Provides support for students from McDowell County (NC) who have demonstrated financial
need.
Sam Gibson Scholarship Provides support for students majoring in Education.
Sandlin-Morris Scholarship Provides support for students from Haywood, Jackson, and Swain counties (NC).
Sandra Jayne McCracken Endowed Scholarship Provides support for academically deserving students.
General University
Scott and Shirley M. Border Scholarship Fund Provides support for academically deserving undergraduate students from Haywood County
(NC) who have an interest in pursuing a course of study within the College of Business.
Sol Schulman Scholarship Provides support for New Century Scholars who have earned their Associate's degree from
Southwestern Community College (NC).
St. David's Scholarship Provides support for students who have earned an Associate's degree from Southwestern
Community College (NC).
Staff Senate Scholarship Fund Provides support for the children of SPA and EPA Non-Faculty employees.
Sustainable Energy Initiative Provides support for the WCU Sustainable Energy Initiative.
T.J. Eaves Endowed Scholarship Provides support for students.
Tara Lackey Technology Scholarship Provides support to entering freshmen who are in need of computer/technology resources
required by WCU.
Thomas W. Ross Endowed Scholarship Provides support to students with demonstrated financial need.
Ulysses H. Ferguson Family Scholarship Provides support for undergraduate students from Haywood County (NC) who have
demonstrated financial need.
University Participant (UP) Program WCU UP Program provides an inclusive, two-year, on-campus living and learning experience for
college-aged persons with intellectual disabilities.
Wallace N. Hyde Scholarship Provides support for incoming freshmen who are residents of Graham County (NC).
Wayland H. Cato Jr. Scholarship Provides support for undergraduate students who have demonstrated a commitment to a
strong work ethic through meaningful work experience in the public or private sector or
through volunteering in the community without compensation.
WCU Alumni Scholarship Provides support for children or granchildren of alumni.
WCU Trustees Merit Scholarship Provides support for meritorious students who are enrolled fulltime and have maintained at
least a 3.4 GPA.
Wesley Bonds Jr. Scholarship Fund Provides support for students with demonstrated financial need.
Western Club of Ga. Endowed Scholarship Provides scholarship support for recipient from Georgia.
William and Inez Smith Endowed Scholarship Provides support for students with financial need.
William Wilson "Pop" and Nancy Goodson Scholarship Provides support for students majoring in Education.
Willie Lou and Jessie Burton Shields Scholarship Provides support for incoming freshmen who are residents of Cherokee County (NC).
Winston A. Felts Scholarship Provides support for students majoring in teacher education (excluding physical education) or
music who have graduated from a Mitchell County (NC) high school.
Writing and Learning Commons Provides support for the Writing and Learning Commons (WaLC).
Honors College
Ambassador Jeanette W. Hyde Study Abroad Scholarship Provides support for students in the Honors College Study Abroad program.
Honors College
Bernice A. Lloyd and Nancy Potts Coward Endowed Scholarship Provides support for students in the Honors College.
Bob and Pam Thomas Scholarship Provides support for students in the Honors College.
Center for Life Enrichment Honors College Scholars Scholarship Provides support for students in the Honors College.
David E.W. Schlosser Endowed Scholarship Provides support to students in the Honors College.
David O. and Susan B. Belcher Honors College Scholarship Provides support for students in the Honors College.
Diane and Ray McPhail Honors College Study Abroad Program
Endowment
Provides support for Honors College students to study abroad.
Dr. Mark and Katherine Whitehead Honors College Scholarship Provides support for students in the Honors College.
Gaither Keener Family Endowed Scholarship Provides support for students in the Honors College.
Honors College Dean's Fund Supports the greatest needs of the Honors College.
Honors College Endowed Scholarship Provides support for students in the Honors College.
Honors College Student Emergency Fund Provides support to students who need immediate financial assistance.
Honors College Study Abroad Fund Provides support for Honors College students to study abroad.
Jack and Judy Brinson Honors College Endowed Scholarship Provides support for students in the Honors College.
Jerry Johnson Endowed Scholarship Provides support for students in the Honors College.
Katherine and C. Mark Whitehead, Jr. Honors College Music Endowed
Scholarship
Provides support for Honors College students majoring in music.
Lee C. Phoenix Memorial Honors College Endowed Scholarship Provides support to students in the College of Education and Allied Professions and Honors
College.
Lonnie and Nellie Benge Memorial Honors College Scholarship Provides support for students in the Honors College.
McCracken Family Scholarship Provides support for students in the Honors College.
Paul and Vicky Faris Endowed Scholarship Provides support for students in the Honors College.
Rigdon Scholarship Provides support for students in the Honors College.
Sweat/McGuire Scholarship Provides support for students in the Honors College.
Teresa and Richard ("Stick") Williams Endowed Scholarship Provides support for students from Western North Carolina with demonstrated need.
Wallace Hyde Academic Endowed Scholarship Provides support for students in the Honors College.
Wesley R. Elingburg Endowed Scholarship Provides support for students who are members of the Honors College.
Student Affairs
Base Camp Cullowhee Provides support for Base Camp Cullowhee.
Baxter Wood Family, KA Order, Delta Alpha Alumni Association
Scholarship
Provides support for current brothers of Delta Alpha Chapter, Kappa Alpha Order.
Student Affairs
Bowen-Goodell Endowed Scholarship Provides support for out-of-state students who are involved in co-curricular and leadership
activities that benefit the university.
C. Cole Edmonds Scholarship Provides support for students from western North Carolina with demonstrated community
service with emphasis on environmental and humanitarian service.
Career and Professional Development Fund Provides support for the Center for Career and Professional Development.
Catamounts For Recovery Catamounts For Recovery (CFR) is a community where WCU students can meet others who
want to maintain long-term recovery from addictive behaviors.
Counseling and Psychological Services Provides support for Counseling and Psychological Services.
Dean Carroll Plemmons Scholarship Provides support for students who are active or past participants in a campus social
organization, a civic or campus service organization, a campus academic organization or a
campus organization that promotes WCU.
Delta Sigma Phi Alumni Scholarship Provides support for active members in good standing with Delta Sigma Phi Fraternity.
Delta Zeta Endowed Scholarship Provides support for students who are active or legacy members of the Delta Zeta Sorority.
Doug Shirley Endowed Scholarship Provides support for members of the Tau Kappa Epsilon Fraternity or a descendent of a TKE
Fraternity member.
Jacob Spencer Medford Scholarship Provides support for students who are active in the service learning program at WCU.
James A. ("Bill") Beaty, Jr. Diversity Endowment Provides support for structured programs that recognize both the historic and future
educational benefits of diversity for students obtaining a degree from WCU.
Mickey and Sondra H. Pettus Alpha Xi Delta Endowed Scholarship Provides support for active sisters of Alpha Xi Delta who are in good academic standing.
Military Gap Scholarship Provides support for military students for tuition and fees not covered by Tuition Assistance or
GI Bill benefits.
Outdoor Adventure Speaker Fund Provides support for the programming of the Outdoor Adventure Speaker Series.
Pi Kappa Alpha/ Riley J. Oakley/ Robert L. Waters Scholarship Provides support for active members in good standing with Pi Kappa Alpha.
Raymond Edward Nelson Lambda Chi Alpha Scholarship Provides support for deserving brothers of the Lambda Chi Alpha, Beta Zeta Chapter of WCU.
Resilient Independent Student Association Provides support to the Resilient Independent Student Association.
Richard Thomas Ruhlman Scholarship Provides support for students in the Academic Success Program (ASP).
Roy and Hazel Edwards Endowed Scholarship Provides support for students who are members of the Pride of the Mountains Marching Band.
Sigma Phi Epsilon NC Pi Endowed Scholarship Provides support for active brothers or legacy members of Sigma Phi Epsilon North Carolina Pi.
Student Affairs Provides support for the Division of Student Affairs.
Student Affairs
Theta Xi Leadership Scholarship Provides support for undergraduate students who have attended at least one Theta Xi rush
event, live on or near campus, or are majoring in one of the degree programs based in the
College of Engineering and Technology.
ZO TKE Scholarship Provides support for members of the Tau Kappa Epsilon Fraternity or a descendent of a TKE
