Scholarship Directory

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1970s Decade Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established to encourage alumni who graduated in the 1970s to support the College in its mission. It will be presented to qualified students who demonstrate involvement on campus and in the community. Established 2014.

1980s Decade Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by seven 1980s alumni (plus spouses) in appreciation for the impact that Grove City College has had on their families, friends, and nation, and to encourage fellow '80s grads to support the College. It will be awarded to a student in good standing who demonstrates financial need. Established 2023. 

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Adams Gordon Family Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of Scott D. and Lisa Adams ’78 Gordon to honor the legacies of Lisa and their son, Andrew Laurence Gordon ’11, and to support the College in its mission. It will be awarded to a qualified sophomore, junior or senior in the English/Communication field who demonstrates a passion for writing or communication skills.  Established 2018.

Frances E. Adams '41 Foundation Scholarship
This Scholarship was established in the name of Frances E. Adams ’41 to support the College in its mission. Miss Adams taught English and Business for 40 years in Hermitage, Pa. Established 1998.

Frances E. Adams '41 Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by gifts from Clarice and R. Glenn Davis, friends of Miss Adams ’41, and recognizes the College as a leader in providing an excellent and rigorous education. It is awarded to a qualified sophomore female studying in the Business program and it may be continued. Established 1999.

James and Arlene Adams Student Aid Fund
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of Mr. and Mrs. James K. Adams Sr. (Arlene), friends of the College, to support the College in its mission. It was originally established 1992 as a loan fund.

Evan and Bethany Addams Redemptive Work Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by Evan ’10 and Bethany (Drake ’12) Addams to support the College in its mission and to assist students pursuing a great story of Redemptive Work. It will be awarded to qualified students with preference to students majoring in Entrepreneurship, which has minor options in Social Innovation, Social Enterprise, and Social Entrepreneurship. Established 2021.

Addison Gibson Foundation Scholarship
This Scholarship was established by a grant from the Trustees of the Addison Gibson Foundation. It is awarded to qualified full-time sophomore, junior or senior year students from Western Pennsylvania. Established 2017.

Adelphikos Alumni Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of Adelphikos fraternity alumni, along with Adelphikos family and friends. It is awarded to a qualified fraternity member who is engaged in campus life and represents the Adels well. Preference to a rising senior. Established 2021.

Alden Challenge Scholarship
This Scholarship was established with a grant from the Alden Trust, matched by gifts from Grove City College alumni and friends. It will be awarded to qualified student studying Engineering. Established 2000.

Frances J. Alford Sportsmanship Award
This Award, originally named the Women’s Athletic Association Sportsmanship Award, was originated by Frances J. Alford ’77. It consists of a trophy and monetary prize. Established 1977/renamed 1986 in her memory.

Crombie Allen Peace Prize
This Scholarship was established by Crombie Allen, Class of 1895, and provides an award for a member of Pi Gamma Mu social science honorary who has served the organization well. 

Alpha Beta Tau Alumnae Scholarship
This Scholarship was established through the generosity of Alpha Beta Tau sorority alumnae and friends to support the College in its mission. It will be awarded to a qualified active member (preferably rising senior) of the sorority who is engaged in campus life and represents the sorority well. Established 2017.

Alpha Beta Tau Alumnae Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established through the generosity of Alpha Beta Tau sorority alumnae and friends to support the College in its mission. It will be awarded to a qualified active member (preferably rising senior) of the sorority who is engaged in campus life and represents the sorority well. Established 2017.

Alumni Association Scholarship Fund
This Scholarship was established by the Grove City College Alumni Association, via its Annual Fund monies, to assist qualified students. 

Alumni Merit Scholarship
This Scholarship was established by the Grove City College Alumni Association, via its Annual Fund monies, to assist qualified students.

Arnold Anderson '41 Merit Scholarship
This Scholarship in memory of Arnold '41 and Jan Anderson was established by son Ken and Martha Anderson to support the College in its mission and in appreciation for the College's impact on the Anderson family. It is designed to assist a qualified rising sophomore, junior, or senior majoring in mechanical or electrical engineering. Established 2023.  

Ron '82 and Diane (Holt '82) Anderson Scholarship
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of Ron ’82 and Diane (Holt ’82) Anderson to support the College in its mission. It will be awarded to a qualified student majoring in Education. Established 2018.

Arnold Family Music Scholarship Fund
This Scholarship, formerly the Lawrence M. Arnold Alumni Band Scholarship Fund, was established in 1984 through the generosity of Dr. Edwin Arnold in memory of his father. It is awarded to a qualified upperclass student who is active in both Marching Band and Concert Band. The Scholarship was renamed in 2012.

John Appleby Arnold '58 Four-Fold Scholarship Fund
This memorial Scholarship was established with funds received from friends of John A. Arnold ’58. Dr. Arnold was an active alumnus, Alumni Council President and Trustee. The Scholarship will be presented to qualified students whose life has shown a balance of “mental, physical, religious and social” growth. Established 1994.

Edward P. and Rosalyn B. Arters Tomorrow's Leaders Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established through the generosity of Edward P. and Rosalyn B. Arters, friends of the College, who believe in its mission, philosophy and independence. Scholarships will be awarded to a qualified incoming freshmen following an application process and demonstrated volunteer activities, and may be continued. Established 1996.

Robert B. and Joyce Webb '60 Asher Scholarship Endowment
This scholarship was established in 2005 by the generosity of Drexel University, Philadelphia, Pa., as a tribute to their friend Robert B. Asher and in honor of his wife Joyce (Webb ’60) Asher’s alma mater. Mr. Asher believed in training entrepreneurs and educating civic leaders.

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Babcock Financial Aid Fund
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of Fred C. Babcock through a gift from the Babcock Charitable Trust. Established 1991.

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Verne (Herbert '43) Cabooris Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by the planned generosity of Ms. Verne (Herbert ’43) Cabooris. It was established to provide financial aid to qualified students. Established 2009.

John N. Calderwood Scholarship Fund
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of Mr. Calderwood’s partners at Cravath, Swaine & Moore law firm, plus family and friends, in his memory. John ’38 was the son of Dr. and Mrs. Alva Calderwood. The scholarship was established to provide financial aid to qualified students. Established 1962.

Callahan Special Education Certification Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of Timothy ’82 and Sara Callahan to support the College in its mission. It will be awarded to a qualified Education major pursuing a Pennsylvania certification in Special Education. Established 2017.

Timothy J. Callahan '82 Accounting Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of Timothy ’82 and Sara Callahan to support the College in its mission. It will be awarded to a qualified rising junior with a declared major in accounting. Established 2017.

Thomas William Callen Fund
This loan fund was established in 1993.

Campus Enrichment Scholarship
This Scholarship was established through the generosity of John ’79 and Becky (Peterson ’78) Yanak support the College in its mission. It will be awarded to a qualified talented student with the ability to enrich the student body and educational experience for all. Established 2018. 

Philip Carpenter Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of Barbara (Dunn ’59) Hart in memory of her Grove City College mathematics professor Philip Carpenter. It is designed to be awarded to a qualified female whose major lies within the Department of Mathematics. Established 2014.

Carol and David Carson Theological Studies Scholarship
This Scholarship was established in 2023 by Carol and David Carson to support the College in its mission and to aid students called to the ministry. It will be awarded to a qualified junior or senior majoring in Biblical and Religious Studies as part of the 3+1 program. The Carsons are friends of the College. 

Elinor M. Caruthers Fund
This Fund was established through the generosity of Dr. Elinor M. Caruthers, former Professor of French at Grove City College. It will be presented as an award for excellence to a qualified student in Modern Languages. Established 1938.

Dino C. Casali Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established through the generosity of Dino C. Casali, a friend of the College, to support the College in its mission. It will be awarded with preference to qualified students whose hometown is in Connecticut or New Hampshire. Established 2013.

David O. '71 and Kathleen Pickens '70 Cashdollar Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of Trustee David ’71 and Kathleen (Pickens ’70) Cashdollar to support the College in its mission. Mr. Cashdollar coached football at the College. The scholarship will be awarded to a qualified Education major, with preference to students who desire to be an athletic coach. Established 2001/Revised 2010. 

Oliver F. Cashdollar Sr. Scholarship Endowment
This scholarship was established in 2007 by Oliver F. ’49 and Geraldine W. ’49 Cashdollar Jr. in memory of Oliver F. Cashdollar Sr. and in support of the College’s mission. It is awarded to a qualified rising junior or student from a high school in Butler or Mercer County, Pa., who has campus involvement. 

Samuel G. Sr. and Patricia Ann Casolari Scholarship
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of Samuel G. Casolari Jr. ’83 in honor of his parents to support the College in its mission and offer financial assistance to a qualified student. Established 2009.

Boyd E. '37 and Mary (Poellot '38) Cass Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established through the planned generosity of Boyd E. ’37 and Mary (Poellot ’38) Cass to support the College in its mission. It will be awarded to a qualified student, with preference to a female student majoring in Biology/Health or any Pre-Health major, and second preference to a student from the Ligonier, Pa., area. Established 2011, revised 2023.

David and Patricia Castrodale Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established through the generosity of David B. and Patricia A. Castrodale, friends of the College, to support the College in its mission and to assist a qualified student who is working toward a full-time Christian vocation. Established 2019.

The Cates Family Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established through the generosity of George and Helen Cates in appreciation of the difference Grove City College made in the lives of daughters Stephanie Cates '90 and Adrienne (Cates '95) Mineiro. It will be awarded to a qualified student with preference to a rising junior or senior majoring in economics or communication arts. Established 2021.

Donald E. Chab Memorial Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established through the generosity of Mary Lou McFate x'68, '95 in memory of retired faculty member Donald E. Chab, who taught physical chemistry and engineering from 1964-95 and advised the Adelphikos fraternity. It will be awarded to a qualified student with preference to a student studying chemistry and/or with a military relationship. Established 2021.

The Chambers Family Scholarship
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of Michael '02 and Krista (Snyder '01) Chambers. It is designed to support the College in its mission and assist qualified students, with preference to those who reside in Lancaster County, Pa. Established 2021.

Erin E. Chaney, M.D. Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established through the generosity of College friends Bryce N. Chaney and Erin E. Chaney, M.D., to support the College in its mission. It is awarded to a qualified student whose major is Chemistry or Biochemistry. Established 2013.

Lou Church Memorial Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by the Lou Church Educational Foundation in memory of Mr. Church, an American entrepreneur, and in honor of former Professor of Economics Dr. Hans Sennholz, whom he admired. It will be awarded to a student majoring in Economics, interested in the study of Austrian Free Market Economics. Established 2001.

Joseph C. Cicero Jr. Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established in memory of Joseph C. Cicero Jr. by the generosity of friends. It is awarded to a qualified student whose major is in the Department of Entrepreneurship, where Mr. Cicero taught. Established 2011.

Cincinnati Freshmen Scholarship
This Scholarship was established by Trustee Samuel G. Casolari Jr. ’83. The Scholarship will be awarded to a qualified incoming freshman from the Cincinnati Hills Christian Academy or Mars Hill Academy, both in Ohio. Established 2016. 

Class of 1937 Scholarship
This Scholarship was established through the estate of Florence (Keller ’37) Anderson and Henry Anderson with additional gifts from members and friends of the Class of 1937. It is designed to provide financial aid to qualified students. Established 2000.

Class of 1963 Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established through the generosity of R. Bard Schaack ’63 and members of the Class of 1963  to support the College in its mission. Established 2013, upon their 50th reunion.

Class of 1967 Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established through the generosity of members of the Class of 1967 upon their 50th Reunion. It is designed to support the College in its mission and assist qualified Grove City College students. Established 2017.

Class of 1968 Memorial Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of members of the Class of 1968 on the occasion of their 50th Reunion in 2018. It is meant to remember deceased classmates and to support Grove City College in its mission. It will assist a qualified student with financial need.

Class of 1969 Memorial Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of members of the Class of 1969 on the occasion of their 50th Reunion in 2019. It is meant to remember departed classmates and to support Grove City College in its mission. It will assist a qualified student with financial need.

Class of 1970 Memorial Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established in 2021 by members of the Class of 1970 upon their 50th Reunion in thanksgiving for the role the College has played in their lives and in remembrance of departed classmates. It will assist a qualified student with financial need.

Class of 1971 Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of William Wirz '71 and members of the Class of 1971 on the occasion of their 50th Reunion in 2021. It is meant to  support Grove City College in its mission and assist a qualified student with financial need.

Class of 1972 Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by members of the Class of 1972 upon their 50th Reunion in 2022 in thanksgiving for the role Grove City College has played in their lives and in remembrance of their departed classmates. It is meant to  support Grove City College in its mission and assist a qualified student with financial need.

Class of 1973 Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of members of the Class of 1973 on the occasion of their 50th Reunion in 2023. It is given in thanksgiving for the role Grove City College has played in their lives and in remembrance of deceased classmates. It will assist a qualified student showing financial need.

Class of 1974 Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of members of the Class of 1974 on the occasion of their 50th Reunion in 2024. It is designed to support the College in its mission and assist qualified students with financial need.

Class of 1992 Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of members of the Class of 1992 upon their 25th Reunion. It is meant to support the College in its mission and will be awarded to a qualified and academically distinguished student. Established 2017. 

Class of 1993 Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of members of the Class of 1993 upon the occasion of their 25th Reunion in 2018. It is meant to support Grove City College in its mission and to assist a qualified student.

Class of 1994 Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of members of the Class of 1994 on the occasion of their 25th Reunion in 2020. It is meant to support Grove City College in its mission and assist a qualified student with financial need. Established 2020.

Class of 2011 Scholarship
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of members of the Grove City College Class of 2011, as a Senior Class gift, to support the College in its mission and offer assistance to future students. Established 2011.

Class of 2012 Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of members of the Grove City College Class of 2012, as a Senior Class gift, to support the College in its mission and offer assistance to future students. Established 2012.

Class of 2013 Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of members of the Grove City College Class of 2013, as a Senior Class gift, to support the College in its mission and offer assistance to a future senior. Established 2013.

Class of 2015 Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of members of the Grove City College Class of 2015, as a Senior Class gift, to support the College in its mission and offer assistance to a qualified incoming freshman. Established 2015.

Class of 2017 Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of members of the Grove City College Class of 2017, as a Senior Class gift, to support the College in its mission. It is designed to offer assistance to a future rising senior who is committed to the benefit of the study body. Established 2017.

Class of 2023 Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established as the Senior Class Gift of the Class of 2023. Through their generosity, class members hope to assist future students in financial need and provide them the opportunity to be a part of the Grove City College community that shaped them and many others for the good.

James R. Clifford, M.D. Entrepreneurship Scholarship Prize
This Scholarship was established in memory of James R. Clifford, M.D. '52, who displayed distinguished service and high professional ethics. After an application process, the scholarship will be awarded to a qualified student majoring in Entrepreneurship. Established 2005.

Charles S. Coen & Mary Coen Family Foundation Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of the Board of Trustees of the Charles S. Coen & Mary Coen Foundation to support the College in its mission. Established 2004.

Janet (Owen '63) Collier Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established in 2023 by Janet (Owen '63) Collier in appreciation for the impact Grove City College had on her as a teacher and throughout her life. It will be awarded to a qualified student with financial need, with preference to a student majoring in Education.

Dr. Harold L. Conder Memorial Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established through the generosity of Grove City College Chemistry faculty and alumni in memory of Dr. Harold L. Conder, professor of Chemistry at the College from 1973-2016. It is designed to assist a qualified student whose major is within the Department of Chemistry and who is enrolled in Inorganic Chemistry. Established 2019.

Tom and Priscilla Connally Memorial Scholarship Fund
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of Mrs. Priscilla Connally, presenting her own funds joined with funds from her husband, Thomas. The gift was received in support of the College’s independent status. Established 2004. 

James Victor and Debra L. Conrad Family Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established in 2023 by James Victor and Debra L. Conrad, Grove City College parents, with gratitude for the impact the College has had on their family. It will support the College in its mission, and assist a qualified student majoring in Elementary Education, general Education, or in the School of Business.

Cooper Family Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established in 2022 by the generosity of John A. Cooper '75 to foster learning and education in future generations. It is designed to support the College in its mission, while assisting a deserving student majoring in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, or Nursing, with first preference to those with a military relationship.

Carol Imbt Cooper Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established in memory of Carol Imbt Cooper through her estate. It is designed to support the College in its mission and to assist a qualified student who is interested in advancing individual and economic freedom. Established 2019.  

Oscar A. Cooper Memorial Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of Roger C. ’73 and Brenda S. Gibson in recognition of Oscar A. Cooper’s achievements and legacy as Professor of Voice, Director of Chapel Choir, Conductor of Touring Choir and Music Department Chair (1942-1981). It is awarded to an incoming freshman with a music-related major. Established 2014.

Jessie Henderson Coulter Scholarship
This Scholarship was established through the planned generosity of LeMoyne H. Smiley. It is designed to assist music students interested in piano. Established 1975.

John R. '49 and Kathryn (Van Eman '48) Couy Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by the planned generosity of John R. ’49 and Kathryn (Van Eman ’48) Couy. It will be awarded to a qualified student, with preference to a student who is a resident of one of several named Western Pennsylvania counties. Established 1995/Revised 2006.

Church of the Covenant Scholarship
This Fund was established by the Church of the Covenant in Erie, Pa., to provide financial aid to a Grove City College student from that church. Established pre-1967.  

Clifford L. and Joanne H. Cox Award for Excellence in Music
This Scholarship was established in memory of David Hill ’25 and Marybelle (McCafferty ’27) Hill Dennis, the parents of Joanne H. Cox; and in honor of Lisa McKay (Cox ’86) Tenerowicz and Bethany Jennings (Cox ’90) Buckley, daughters of Clifford L. and Joanne H. Cox, all of whom were positively affected by Grove City College. It will be awarded to a qualified underclass music major to recognize musical talent and instruction. Mr. Clifford Cox was an adjunct stringed instrument faculty member at the College. Established 1995.

H.J. Crawford Scholarship Trust
This scholarship was established through the generosity of Harry J. Crawford to support the College in its mission. It is awarded to a qualified student from a high school in one of several boroughs in western Pennsylvania. Established 1939. Mr. Crawford was a Trustee 1922-39 and is the namesake of Crawford Hall.

Creston Family Foundation Scholarship Endowment
This scholarship was established in 2022 by the generosity of Daniel Creston '81 in thanks for the difference Grove City College made in his life and to impact the next generation of entrepreneurs. It is designed to support the College in its mission, with first preference to a deserving student majoring in Entrepreneurship. 

Crimson and White Scholarship Award
This Scholarship was specific to the 2007-08 academic year and established by an anonymous gift to assist two needy students. Established 2007.    

Critchlow Family Scholarship
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of Dr. Dale L. ’53 and Alice (Ellenberger ’55) Critchlow to support the College in its mission. It will be awarded to a qualified student majoring in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or Computer Science, preferably from one of Allegheny County (Pa.)’s Opportunity Schools. Dr. Critchlow is an Alumni Award winner for computer technology. Established 2015.

Dr. Robert B. Cross '37 and Dr. Gertrude E. Cross Memorial Scholarship
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of Dr. Robert Cross ’37 and his wife, Dr. Gertrude (Erhard ’37) Cross, both physicians, to provide financial aid to qualified students. 

Crown & Sceptre Scholarship Fund
This Scholarship was established by the Crown & Sceptre Sophomore Women’s Honorary at Grove City College to provide assistance to qualified students. 

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Eugene J. Dabkowski '60 Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established through the generosity of Dabkowski family members in memory of Eugene J. Dabkowski ’60 to support the College in its mission. It will be awarded to a qualified student with a U.S. a military relationship and whose major is accounting. Established 2014.

Jean Francis Wandrisco '45 Daly and William G. Daly Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of Thomas A. Wandrisco and Nancy King Wandrisco in memory of Tom's sister, Jean Francis (Wandrisco '45) Daly (a Business Administration major) and her husband, William G. Daly. It is designed to support the College in its mission and assist a qualified student with preference to one majoring in the Business program. Established 2021.

Robert F. Davis III '17 Scholarship
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of Robert F. Davis II and Julie A. Davis in honor of their son, Robert F. Davis III ’17, who was involved in numerous theatre productions as a student. It is designed to provide financial aid to a qualified Grove City College student who has a minor in Theatre. Established 2018. 

Davis Elkins Foundation Scholarship Fund for STEM Students
This Scholarship was established by a grant from the Trustees of the Davis Elkins Foundation. It is awarded to qualified students enrolled in the Albert A. Hopeman Jr. School of Science, Engineering and Mathematics at the College. Established 2015.

Arthur and Tana de Ponceau Student Aid Fund
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of Arthur de Ponceau ’39. It is designed to provide financial aid to qualified students with need. Established 1982.    

Deacon Family Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of Mr. and Mrs. Walter F. Deacon III to support the College in its mission. It is to be awarded to a qualified junior or senior student majoring in Mathematics. Established 2003.  

Jane G. Dean Memorial Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established through a gift from the Donald Dean estate to honor Donald’s wife, Jane, and to support the College in its mission. The Scholarship was designed to assist qualified students. Established 2016.

DeAngelo Family Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship Endowment was established by the generosity of Joseph J. and Denise T. (Terrill ’84) DeAngelo to support the College in its mission of equipping students to pursue their unique callings. Established 2018. 

Andy Hromyak '95 and Steve DeCaspers '98 Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of College friends and former Collegian writers Andy Hromyak ’95 and Steve DeCaspers ’98 to support the College in its mission. It will be awarded annually to a qualified student. Established 2018. 

Evelyn and Walter Deitrick Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by Dr. James W. Deitrick '67 in memory of his parents and to support the College in its mission. It will be awarded to qualified students with preference to Accounting majors who reside in Clarion, Forest, McKean or Potter counties in Pennsylvania. Established 2020.

Bernice F. Dell Scholarship Fund
This Scholarship was established by Paul Dell in memory of his wife, Bernice F. Dell. It is awarded to a qualified Grove City College senior who is a graduate of a Warren County (Pa.) High School. Established 1985.

Delta Iota Kappa Fraternity Alumni Association Scholarship
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of a Delta Iota Kappa fraternity alum. It is awarded to a qualified fraternity member who represents the DIKs well. Established 2017.

Dick & Betsy DeVos Foundation Scholarship Fund
This Scholarship was established by Friends of the College Dick and Betsy DeVos of the Foundation by the same name. It will be awarded to a qualified Grove City College student from Michigan, and may be renewed. Established 2005, amended 2011.    

Diane M. Dixon Scholarship Endowment in World Literature
This Scholarship was established through the generosity of Dr. James G. Dixon III and Dr. Diane M. Dixon to support the College in its mission. Dr. Diane Dixon was a Professor of English and Communication at the College from 1997 to 2015. The scholarship will be awarded to a qualified rising senior who demonstrates a commitment to literature and international study. Established 2016. 

James G. Dixon III Scholarship Endowment in Theatre & Shakespeare
This Scholarship was established through the generosity of Dr. James G. Dixon III and Dr. Diane M. Dixon to support the College in its mission. Dr. James Dixon was a Professor of English and Theatre at the College from 1976 to 2015, and Chair of the English Department for 36 years. The scholarship will be awarded to a qualified rising senior who shows creativity in theatre and/or has a major in English Literature or a minor in Theatre. Established 2016. 

Donahue Family Foundation Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established through a gift from the Donahue Family Foundation. It is awarded to qualified students of the Roman Catholic faith. Established 2002.

Wayne Duddleston Foundation Scholarship
This Scholarship was established in 2022 by the Wayne Duddleston Foundation in support of the College's mission and to assist qualified upperclassmen from Texas.

Duerr Family Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of Samuel A. Duerr Jr. ’48 in memory of his wife, Lorraine (Tomasek ’48) Duerr, and to commemorate the Duerr family legacy at Grove City College. It is meant to support the College in its mission and will be awarded to a qualified student with preference to a Management or Business-related major. Established 2018.

Neal F. Dukelow Memorial Scholarship Fund
This Scholarship was established by Dr. and Mrs. Donald A. Dukelow in memory of their son, Neal, who attended Grove City College from 1979 to 1982. Preference is given to students majoring in Chemistry, Biochemistry or Chemical Engineering. Established 1982.

Albert B. Dwyer '64 and Christine (Webster '65) Dwyer Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of Albert B. Dwyer ’64 and Christine (Webster ’65) Dwyer in memory of and to honor their parents, William B. and Alberta G. Dwyer, and Evelyn E. and Harry E. Webster Jr. It is designed to support the College in its mission and was established 2017. 

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Donald E. Eckert '66 Memorial Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established through the generosity of Mrs. Jean (Vance ’66) Eckert in memory of her husband and to support the College in its mission. Established 2002. 

George K. Eggleston Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was created  by Marcia J. Knutson and Christopher A. Knutson and named for retired Grove City College professor Dr. George K. Eggleston - a history and political science professor from 1929-60. It will be awarded to a qualified full-time undergrad majoring in history or political science. Established 2021. 

Eilers Family Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by the Mark and Joan Eilers family in appreciation for the help and encouragement God provided for their family and son Blake '10 during his recovery from cancer in 2004-05. Matt Redman's song "Blessed Be Your Name" is special to this time. The scholarship will be awarded to a student in good standing who demonstrates financial need. Established 2023.          

Dr. and Mrs. John D. Ellis Memorial Scholarships
This Scholarship was established by the planned generosity of Dr. and Mrs. John D. Ellis (Josephine Bailey ’34), to provide financial aid to qualified students studying music and/or religion. Established 1996.    

Dr. Cindy (Bowser '80) Elmore Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of Drs. John H. and Cindy (Bowser ’80) Elmore to support the College in its mission. It will be awarded to a qualified female student majoring in Biology, Chemistry, Engineering, Mathematics, or Physics. Established 2013, revised 2022.

Anna Belle Yoder Emery '54 Scholarship Fund
This scholarship was established through the generosity of Anna Belle (Yoder ’54) Emery to support the College in its mission of equipping students to pursue their unique callings through an academically excellent and Christ-centered learning and living experience distinguished by a commitment to affordability. It is awarded to a qualified incoming freshman. Established 1999/Revised 2004.

Engineering and Science Leadership Scholarship
This Scholarship was established in 2022 through the generosity of Grove City College parents Gregory and Anne Fox to support the College in its mission. It will be awarded to one male and one female incoming freshman recipient of the Trustee Scholarship, with majors in selected science or engineering fields.

Benjamin Enloe Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established in 1999 through the generosity of David S. Metzloff ’77 in memory of his grandfather, Benjamin Enloe. It is awarded to a qualified senior student majoring in Accounting.

Epsilon Pi Alumni Association/Dr. Ralph Carlson '62 Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of alumni of the Epsilon Pi Fraternity to honor Dr. Ralph E. Carlson ’62, a member of the fraternity, both as a student and as the faculty adviser for many years. Dr. Carlson is a Professor Mathematics at the College. Funds will be awarded to a qualified junior or senior EP member, based on an application and interview. Established 2012.

Epsilon Pi Alumni Association/Dwight Guthrie Scholarship Fund
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of alumni of the Epsilon Pi Fraternity to honor the memory of Dr. Dwight R. Guthrie ’25, a member of the fraternity, both as a student and as the faculty adviser, active and emeritus, for many years. Funds will be awarded to a qualified junior or senior EP member, based on an application and interview. Established 1993/Revised 2003.  

Epsilon Pi Alumni Association/Jack E. Schlossnagel '51 Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of alumni of the Epsilon Pi Fraternity to honor the memory of Jack E. Schlossnagel ’51, former Professor of Mathematics and fraternity adviser. Funds will be awarded to a qualified junior or senior EP member, based on an application and interview. Established 2014.  

Robert '93 and April Eschweiler Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of Robert ’93 and April Eschweiler to support the College in its mission of equipping students to pursue their unique callings through an academically excellent and Christ-centered learning and living experience distinguished by a commitment to affordability. Established 2015.

Joann Rebekah Weissert Etter '50 and Robert L. Etter '51 Memorial Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established through the generosity of Robert L. Etter ’51 in memory of his wife, Joann (Weissert ’50) Etter, and in support of the College’s mission. It was renamed after Mr. Etter’s passing. Established 1999/Revised 2015.

Kenneth J. and Florence Borland Evans Family Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of Stephen ’74, Jeffrey, William ’71 and K. James ’70 Evans to memorialize their father and honor their mother at Grove City College, where Florence was a student for two years (1938-40) but found it necessary to leave after the death of her father. Because of their mother's circumstances, the brothers wish to support students who might not otherwise be able to continue to attend GCC without scholarship support. The Evans family also wishes to support the College in its mission. Established 2012, Revised 2019.

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Fairbaugh Family Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established through the generosity of Robert ’82 and Nancy (Brown ’83) Fairbaugh to continue their family legacy and to support qualified students who will benefit from a Grove City College education. Established 2019.

J. Russell Fawley Scholarship
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of J. Russell Fawley to support Grove City College in its mission. He is a friend of the College who supports the College's principles of Faith and Freedom. Established 2015.

Patricia (Connell '75) Ferrey and Robert V. Ferrey, Jr. Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of Patricia (Connell ’75) Ferrey and Robert V. Ferrey Jr. to support the College in its mission and to continue the family tradition of fostering learning and education in future generations. It will be awarded to a qualified student with financial need. Established 2019.

C. Fred Fetterolf '52 Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established in memory of C. Fred Fetterolf ’52 by his family to support the College in its mission. It is awarded to a qualified student whose major is within the Department of Business. Mr. Fetterolf was a College Trustee, Alumni Award Winner and prominent Pittsburgh businessman. Established 2012.

Fund of the Fifty-Year Classes
This Scholarship was established with an original gift from Marie (Fisher) Lush, Class of 1928, and some of her classmates, upon her Class’s 50th reunion. It was hoped that each succeeding 50-year class would adopt it as their class project as well. Established 1978. 

Richard J. '50 and June Filer Scholarships in Business Administration and Accounting
This Scholarship was established in 1997 by Mr. and Mrs. Richard '50 and June Filer  to support the College in its mission. It will be awarded to qualified students majoring in Business Administration or Accounting. 

First Generation Scholarship
This Scholarship was established by anonymous donors to support the College in its mission and to assist qualified needy students with preference to first-generation students whose parents/guardians have not graduated from an institution of higher education. Established 2019.

Barbara (Northeimer '68) Fish Memorial Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established in memory of Barbara (Northeimer ’68) Fish through the generosity of her family to support the College in its mission. It will be awarded to a qualified student majoring in a foreign language who shows leadership skills. Established 2017.     

Thomas A. Fittante, II Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established in memory of Thomas A. Fittante II ’92 by his wife, Melissa (Koerner ’95) Fittante, to support the College in its mission. It is meant to assist future Grovers in pursuing their dreams and will be awarded with preference to a student from Ohio who takes part in community service. Established 2019.

Foley-Borkey Family Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of family members George Miller, Paige (Foley ’18) Borkey and Jerrod T. Borkey ’16. Designed to support the College in its mission, it will be awarded to a qualified incoming freshman with first preference to a student with a Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or Computer Science major. Established 2019.

Richard L. Forsythe '64 Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by Patricia Forsythe in memory of her husband Richard L. Forsythe ’64, to support the College in its mission. It will be awarded to a qualified student with preference to a Mechanical Engineering major, or a student majoring in another STEM discipline. Established 2020.  

Ross and Barbara Foster Merit Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of family and friends of Dr. Ross Foster, who served the College as Professor of Humanities and Philosophy from 1969 to 2000, and as a Student Affairs administrator. The scholarship is designed for a qualified graduating senior in the Department of Religion and Philosophy who has been accepted at one of a list of Reformed Theological Seminaries. Established 2002.

Fox Family Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established in 2023 by C. Dale Fox Jr. '68 and Dorothy Fox to encourage deserving students who show perseverance in their pursuit of knowledge at Grove City College. It will be awarded to two students (first preference Electrical Engineering, second preference Mechanical or Computer Engineering) showing the greatest improvement from freshman to senior year.

Richard E. Fox Economics Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of the Richard E. Fox Charitable Foundation to support the College in its mission. Funds will be awarded to a qualified incoming freshman who is majoring in Economics and has an interest in Austrian Economics. It may be continued. Established 2008, revised 2016.  

Fryan Family Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of Raymond Fryan Jr. ’08 and Laura (Koller ’11) Fryan to support the College in its mission and to develop Christian leaders. These funds will be awarded to qualified students with a preference to students majoring in Political Science, Marketing or Entrepreneurship. Second preference to students from Ohio. Established 2018.

Full Circle Scholarship
This Scholarship was established in 1995 by the generosity of James R. Loughran in memory of his wife, Ada Leanne (Myers ’45) Loughran. The name “Full Circle” refers to Ada’s desire to return the favor of financial assistance, which she had received as a student, to a deserving young person.

Dr. Jessica (Bishop '97) Funk Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established through the generosity of Dr. Jessica (Bishop '97) Funk to support the College in its mission and assist students who have graduated from, or attended, Cary (N.C.) Christian School. Established 2021.

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Gamma Chi Alumnae Scholarship
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of Gamma Chi alumnae sisters, and family and friends of Gamma Chi alumnae, to support the College in its mission. It is awarded to a qualified active member of the sorority who represents Gamma Chi in a positive way. Established 2014.

Gamma Chi Alumnae Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of Gamma Chi sorority alumnae, and by family and friends of Gamma Chi alumnae, to support the College in its mission. It is awarded to an active member of the sorority who is engaged in campus life and represents the sorority well. Established 2014.

Gamma Sigma Phi Alumnae Scholarship
This Scholarship was established through the generosity of Gamma Sigma Phi sorority alumnae to support the College in its mission. It is awarded to a qualified sorority member with preference to a senior member. Established 2018.

Lou Gargasz '61 STEM Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established in 2023 by Louis Gargasz '61 in appreciation for the impact Grove City College had on his life and his career in electrical engineering. He was a commuter student who worked to pay for college. The scholarship will be awarded to a qualified student with financial need who is majoring in a program within the Hopeman School of Science, Engineering, and Mathematics.

GCC Alumni Pre-Health Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established in 2022 by Robert W. McMichael Jr. '00 and David A. Williams '99 with support from alumni who are working in or have worked in a health-related field. It is designed to support the College's mission and to assist a qualified student, with first preference to a freshman majoring in Biology/Health or Biology/Chemistry with a Health concentration.

General Scholarship Endowment
This Fund was established by Grove City College to provide financial aid to qualified students. Originally called the Scholarship Fund. Established pre-1991.

Helen (Franke '53) George Legacy Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by Helen (Franke '53) George, daughter Elizabeth (George '79) Bremigan and son James George '82 in appreciation for Grove City College. It is meant to support the College in its mission and assist a student with preference to a resident of Tioga County, Pa., or a Pennsylvania resident majoring in Biblical and Religious Studies. Established 2022.

Carl and Mildred Giesmann Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by through an estate gift from Carl and Mildred Giesmann to support the College in its mission of equipping students to pursue their unique callings through an academically excellent and Christ-centered learning and living experience distinguished by a commitment to affordability. Established 2011.

Toni Ann Giles Memorial Fund
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of Mr. and Mrs. Paul M. Giles ’40 in memory of their daughter Toni Ann Giles. It is presented to assist qualified students in pursuing a Grove City College education. Established 1992.

Dr. Hugh R. Gilmore, Jr. Scholarship Fund
This Scholarship was established as a memorial scholarship for Dr. Hugh R. Gilmore Jr. through the generosity of the Dr. & Mrs. Arthur William Phillips (both Class of 1914) Charitable Trust. Funds will be awarded to a qualified student with preference to a home address in Butler, Clarion, Forest, Mercer or Venango County in Pennsylvania, and may be continued. Established 1998.  

Frederick R. and Lois R. Gilmore Scholarship
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of Dr. Frederick R. Gilmore, friend of the College and former radiologist. It is awarded to a qualified returning student majoring in the Biology-related majors or Chemistry. Established 2001.

God Winks Scholarship Endowment
This scholarship endowment was established in 2022 to support the College in its mission, with a prayer that the recipient will listen to the moments when God winks to do His will and guide the student's future. First preference will be given to a qualified minority student who is a U.S. citizen.

Oran Harold Goehring '27 Memorial Scholarship
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of Helen F. Goehring in memory of her husband, Oran Harold Goehring, Class of 1927. It is designed to provide financial aid to qualified students majoring in mathematics or computer systems. Established 2001.

Rose Goldstein Memorial Fund
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of Harry F. Meislahn of Florida in memory of a friend, Rose Goldstein. It is designed to provide financial aid to a qualified student. Established 1983/Revised 1991.

Joseph F. Goncz Scholarship in Engineering
This memorial scholarship was established through the generosity of family, friends and colleagues of Joseph F. Goncz to support the College in its mission. Mr. Goncz taught from 1969 to 2005 and served as Dean of the Hopeman School of Science and Engineering. It is awarded to a qualified rising senior whose major is within the Department of Engineering, with preference given to students from western Pennsylvania or eastern Ohio. Established 2009.

Gongaware Family Scholarship Endowment
This scholarship was established in 2022 by Brian '92 and Joyce (Simmons '93) Gongaware in thanks for the difference Grove City College has made in their lives and the lives of their children. It will be awarded to a qualified student with preference to an Elementary Education major.

Adams Gordon Family Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of Scott D. and Lisa Adams ’78 Gordon to honor the legacies of Lisa and their son, Andrew Laurence Gordon ’11, and to support the College in its mission. It will be awarded to a qualified sophomore, junior or senior in the English/Communication field who demonstrates a passion for writing or communication skills.  Established 2018.

The Great Commission Scholarship
This Scholarship was established by friends of the College Barry and Joanne Crawford to support the College in its mission and to financially assist a student who has a call on his/her life to make disciples (Mark 28:16-20). It will be awarded to qualified students with preference to those with a major in the department of Biblical and Religious Studies & Philosophy. Established 2020.

Herbert W. and Cora (Milliron) Green Research Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship endowment fund was established through the generosity of retired Chemistry professor Sara Naegele in memory of her grandparents, Herbert W. and Cora (Milliron) Green. It will be awarded to a rising junior with a major in the Chemistry Department taking part in independent research for credit. Established 2021. 

Park Greenwell Scholarship Fund
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of Ralph ’49 and Ruth Greenwell in memory of their son, Park, an incoming Grove City College freshman. It will be used to provide financial aid to a qualified Grove City College student. Established 1974.

Andrew C. Greer '70 Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by Andrew C. Greer '70 to support Grove City College in its mission and with gratitude for a lifelong relationship with the College. It will be awarded to a qualified incoming freshman majoring in music, with preference to a student who was homeschooled. Established 2017, amended 2024.

Jonathan I. Griggs Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was created by the generosity of Jonathan I. Griggs to support young men and women studying at Grove City College, a school with principles and conservative values. First preference will be given to a Student Fellow of the Institute for Faith & Freedom. Established 2021.

J. Larry '69 and Barbara (Tune '70) Griswold Scholarship
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of J. Larry ’69 and Barbara (Tune ’70) Griswold in memory of Larry’s father, Dr. John Griswold, a chemical engineering professor and textbook author. It is meant to support the College in its mission and will be awarded to a qualified student with preference to a student minoring in Chemical Engineering. Established 2019.

Grove City College Alumni Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established in 2024 by current and emeritus members of the Grove City College Alumni Council with gratitude for the foundation that the College provided. It is designed to impact future generations of students and will be awarded to qualified students demonstrating financial need.

Guadalupe Center of Immokalee Scholarship Fund at Grove City College
This Scholarship was established by Nan B. (Brinker ’70) Merrick and Thomas P. Merrick to support the College in its mission. It will be awarded to a qualified student who is a graduate of the Tutor Corps program of the Guadalupe Center in Immokalee, Fla., and may be renewed. Established 2017.

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Hadley Scholarship Fund
This Scholarship was established through the planned generosity of Agnes R. Hadley. It is designed to provide financial aid to qualified students. Established 1976.

William E. Hall '44 Memorial Scholarship
Fund This Scholarship was established by gifts made to Grove City College in memory of William E. Hall ’44 by his family and friends. It is awarded to an entering freshman engineering student and may be continued. Established 1992.

Haller Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established through the generosity of The Haller Foundation to support the College in its mission. It is awarded to a qualified student from Allegheny County or a surrounding area of Western Pennsylvania. Established 2002.

Hall-Thomas Scholarships Fund
This Scholarship was established by the planned generosity of Carolyn Frances (Thomas) Hosken, Class of 1924. It is designed to provide financial aid to qualified students studying music. Established 1995.

Mary Esther (Cruikshank '45) Halstead Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of Margery Bish in memory of her sister, Mary Esther (Cruikshank ’45) Halstead, to support the College in its mission. It is awarded to a qualified student majoring in Education or Business. Established 2010.

Isabelle Bashline Hammond Fund
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of Eugene C. Hammond in memory of his wife, Isabelle Bashline Hammond, who attended Grove City College in 1927. It is designed to provide financial aid to a qualified upperclass student showing leadership ability. Established 1981.

Hanlon Family Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of Shawn P. ’91 and Karen (Semler ’92) Hanlon to support the College in its mission. It is awarded with preference to a qualified student whose major is in the Department of Accounting or Business. Established 2011.

Emma J. Harbison Scholarship
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of Emma J. Harbison to provide financial aid to qualified students. 

Brett A. Hardt '79 Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established in memory of Brett A. Hardt ’79 by the generosity of fraternity brothers, family and friends. It will be awarded to a qualified rising junior or senior student whose major is in the Department of Business and who is active in a fraternity or sorority on campus, as Brett was with Nu Lambda Phi. Established 2011.

John Stanley '25 and Helen Calderwood '23 Harker Memorial Scholarship Fund
This Scholarship was established by gifts received from family and friends in memory of Dr. John Stanley Harker ’25 and Helen (Calderwood ’23) Harker. Dr. Harker was Grove City College’s fourth president. Funds will be awarded to a rising senior with qualities of character and leadership. Established 1996.

Joseph A. Hartman Jr. '50 and Elizabeth A. Hartman Family Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of Joseph A. Hartman Jr. ’50 and his wife, Elizabeth A. Hartman, to support the College in its mission. Funds will be awarded with preference to a qualified student whose major is Electrical Engineering. Established 2012/Revised 2015.

J.P. Hassler Prize Fund
This Prize was established as a tribute to J. P. Hassler, College Bursar for more than 40 years. It will be awarded to the senior Economics student who submits the best essay on the topic of “Freedom.” Established 1964.

John J. Havrilla Memorial Scholarship Fund
This Scholarship was established to honor the memory of Professor John H. Havrilla by his colleagues, students and friends. It is awarded to a qualified rising senior Accounting major. Established 1978.

Havtech Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of Joseph Roetering '94, CEO and President of Havtech, an energy solutions provider. It is designed to support the College in its mission and assist a qualified student studying/majoring in engineering and/or entrepreneurship. Established 2021.

Edward G. Hawersaat Design and Visual Arts Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established  in 2022 by Nathanael E. Mucha '08 and Lori A. Mucha* in honor of the late Edward G. Hawersaat to promote and develop opportunities to study and practice design and visual art at Grove City College. It will be awarded to a qualified student with first preference to a freshman majoring in Design and Innovation. 
*with support from the Edward and Mary Hawersaat Charitable Trust and contributions from his family

C.N. and Ruth Hayes Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established through the generosity of the Hayes Foundation to support the College in its mission of equipping students to pursue their unique callings through an academically excellent and Christ-centered learning and living experience distinguished by a commitment to affordability. Established 2000.

Don '59 and Linda Hayes Scholarship Fund
This Scholarship was established in 2002 through the generosity of Trustee Don ’59 and Linda Hayes to support the College in its mission. It will be awarded to a qualified student who includes extra-curricular activities in his/her College career.

Rod Haynes '71 Family Memorial Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established in memory of Rod Haynes ’71 by the generosity of his family and friends, including son Brandon Haynes ’96 and daughter-in-law Shawna (Martin ’95) Haynes. It is awarded to a qualified student whose major is in the Department of Education with preference to a student whose hometown is in Erie County, Pa. Established 2011.

Paul W. and Elaine J. Haynie Scholarship Endowment given in honor of Dr. Charles S. MacKenzie
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of friends of the College Mr. and Mrs. Paul W. Haynie to support the College in its mission. It is given in honor of Grove City College’s fifth President Dr. Charles MacKenzie. The scholarship will be awarded to a qualified student of the Christian faith. Established 2004. 

Harry Heasley Scholarship Fund
This Scholarship was established in the name of Harry Heasley. It is meant to provide financial aid to qualified students. Established circa 1959.

Marguerite Ann Heine '69 Memorial Scholarship
This Scholarship was established in 1996 by the generosity of Mr. and Mrs. Hans J. Heine in memory of their daughter Marguerite A. Heine ’69, Ph.D. These funds will be awarded to a qualified female English major.

Ethel Hall Henderson '39 Memorial Scholarship
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of James W. Henderson ’65 in memory of his mother, Ethel (Hall ’39) Henderson. It is awarded to students from the Franklin or Rocky Grove (Pa.) School Districts. Established 1998.

Forrest C. Henderson '24 Memorial Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established through the generosity of the First Presbyterian Church of Etna (Pa.) in memory of Forrest Henderson ’24 to support the College in its mission. It is awarded to a junior or senior secondary education major. Established 2000.

Thomas and Marjorie (Dorer '64) Heney Accounting Scholarship
This Scholarship was established by Marjorie (Dorer ’63) Heney in honor of her husband, Thomas Heney. Mr. Heney had a successful accounting career and believed strongly in higher education. The Scholarship will be awarded to a qualified student pursuing a major in Accounting. Established 2016.

Hill, Barth & King LLC Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of employees of Hill, Barth & King LLC – CPAs and Consultants – to support the College in its mission. The Scholarship will be awarded to a qualified rising junior or rising senior accounting major, whose hometown is in western Pennsylvania or eastern Ohio. Established 1997. 

Phyllis M. Hill '48 Scholarship
This Scholarship was established through a planned gift from Phyllis M. Hill ’48 to support the College in its mission. The Scholarship was designed to assist qualified students. Established 2015.

Dr. William M. and Kathleen P. Hinton Scholarship Endowment in Memory of Kathleen
This Scholarship was established in memory of Kathleen P. Hinton by her family and friends to support the College in its mission. It is awarded with preference to a qualified junior or female student who has demonstrated Christian campus and/or community service. Established 2012.

Michael W. '84 and Susan (Spencer '85) Hoag Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of Michael W. ’84 and Susan (Spencer ’85) Hoag to support the College in its mission of equipping students to pursue their unique callings through an academically excellent and Christ-centered learning and living experience distinguished by a commitment to affordability. Established 2012.

Homan Legacy Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by Evan '89 and Pam (Cranford '89) Homan to support the College in its mission and to help students experience a Grove City College education such as the entire Homan family has appreciated (Evan, Pam, Karina '19 and Jonathan '24). It will be awarded to qualified students with preference to those pursuing a degree in education. Established 2021. 

Homeschool Scholarship
This Scholarship was established to assist a student or students who were taught through homeschool education during the year or years prior to attending Grove City College.

Albert A. Hopeman Memorial Scholarship
This Scholarship was established by colleagues of Mr. Albert A. Hopeman Jr., a Grove City College Trustee from 1953 and Chairman of the Board from 1972 to 1998. It is presented in support of the College and its mission. Established 1999.

Hopeman Financial Aid Fund
This Scholarship was established through a planned gift of Trustee Bertram C. Hopeman in memory of his wife, Cornelia Warren Hopeman. Originally a loan fund, the now scholarship is designed to assist qualified students with financial need. Established 1959, revised 1980, 1985, 2004.

Hopeman Freshman Scholarship
This Scholarship was established through the generosity of Trustee Hank Hopeman and his wife, Lynn, for qualified incoming freshmen who are in need of financial assistance to attend the College. Established 2019.

Hopeman School of Science, Engineering and Mathematics Scholarship
This Scholarship was established through the generosity of Richard G. Staley ’62. It will be awarded to a qualified student whose undergraduate major lies within the Hopeman School of Science, Engineering and Mathematics with preference to the fields of chemical engineering or entrepreneurship. Established 2017. 

Lynn G. Hopeman Merit Scholarship
This Scholarship was established through the generosity of the Hank and Lynn Hopeman Foundation to support the College in its mission. A portion of the funds will assist students who have been selected for the Trustee Scholarship Program. Mr. Hank Hopeman, a Trustee, and his family have a long association with Grove City College. Established 2015.

Lynn G. Hopeman Scholarship
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of the Hank and Lynn Hopeman Foundation, Inc., to support the College in its mission of equipping students to pursue their unique callings through an academically excellent and Christ-centered learning and living experience distinguished by a commitment to affordability. Hank Hopeman serves as a College Trustee. Established 2016.

Hornstra Family Scholarship
This Scholarship fund was established in 2023 by College friend James C. Hornstra to support the College in its mission and to assist a student with financial need who is majoring in Economics, History, or Political Science.

Gerald D. '44 and Nancy (Sipe '45) Householder Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of Gerald D. ’44 and Nancy (Sipe ’45) Householder to support the College in its mission. The Scholarship was set up to assist qualified students. Established 2012.

Dr. George B. Howley Scholarship
This Scholarship was established through the generosity of Clifford J. ’88 and Lynn E. (Johnson ’88) Hovis to support the College in its mission and honor the retirement of Entrepreneurship professor Dr. George B. Howley. It is designed to provide financial aid to a qualified student with first preference to an Entrepreneurship major. Established 2019.

John and Winifred Hoyt & Bernard and Jane Hoyt Memorial Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of John G. and Winifred Hoyt and further strengthened by Bernard S. and Jane Hoyt to support the College and its students. Established 1999.

Andy Hromyak '95 and Steve DeCaspers '98 Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of College friends and former Collegian writers Andy Hromyak ’95 and Steve DeCaspers ’98 to support the College in its mission. It will be awarded annually to a qualified student. Established 2018. 

Hudson Financial Advisors Inc. Scholarship
This Scholarship was established in 2023 by Don and Ann "Shelly" Tharp to support Grove City College in its mission and to assist students with financial need. It will be divided equally between three deserving incoming freshmen. 

Diana Lee (Hunter '69) Humfeld Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of George Humfeld in memory of his wife, Diana Lee (Hunter '69) Humfeld, and in thanks for the difference Grove City College made in her life. It is designed to support the College in its mission and assist qualified students majoring in math/secondary education from the U.S.'s western states. Established 2021. 

Adeline (Blair '35) Humphrey Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established through the planned generosity of Adeline (Blair ’35) Humphrey to support the College in its mission. It will be awarded to qualified students. Established 2010.

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International Business and Marketing Scholarship
This Scholarship was formed with donations from businesses using Grove City College students to conduct research studies on international markets and other related subjects. Established 1995.

Anthony J. Isacco '41 Scholarship
This scholarship was established in 2024 by members of the Isacco family in honor and appreciation for Anthony J. Isacco ’41 and his impact on their family. It will support the College in its mission and assist qualified engineering majors with financial need. Establishing family members are Marion (Isacco ’79) Francis, Pamela Isacco Niesslein, Ph.D, David Isacco, Anthony Isacco II, Norine Isacco Boisi, Jeanne Isacco, Garrett Isacco, and William A. Francis.

Jack S. Isherwood '63 Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established through the generosity of Jack S. Isherwood '63, who enjoyed a career in varied management roles and served on numerous Boards. It is designed to support the College in its mission and assist students with financial need. Established 2021.

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Dianne R. Jackson Scholarship
This Scholarship was established in 2024 by College friend Johan Jackson in memory of his wife, Dianne R. Jackson, to honor and impact military service students and families from Indiana, Ohio, or Pennsylvania. The recipient will be a qualified rising junior (later rising junior and senior) who has served or will serve in the military (preference National Guard) or has a military relationship. Next preferences: Education or Nursing major.

J. Douglas and Jean B. James Scholarship Endowment Fund
This Scholarship was established through the generosity of Trustee J. Douglas ’40 and Jean (Barron ’43) James to support the College in its mission of equipping students to pursue their unique callings through an academically excellent and Christ-centered learning and living experience distinguished by a commitment to affordability. Established 1984.    

Laurie Anne Jarboe Scholarship
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of College friend Laurie Anne Jarboe. It will be awarded to a qualified upperclass student whose major lies within the Departments of Accounting, Biology, Business, Chemistry, Computer Science, Economics, Engineering, Mathematics or Physics. Established 2007.

June Jenkins '61 Memorial Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established in 2008 by the generosity of Janet C. Battis in memory of her sister, June E. Jenkins ’61. It is meant for a qualified junior or senior and is designed to support Grove City College in its mission of equipping students to pursue their unique callings through an academically excellent and Christ-centered learning and living experience distinguished by a commitment to affordability.

Richard G. Jewell '67, J.D. and Dayl E. Jewell Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by the Grove City College community to honor Richard G. Jewell ’67, J.D., and Mrs. Dayl E. Jewell, the College’s eighth president and First Lady, respectively. They served from 2003-2014. The Scholarship is designed to support the College in its mission of equipping students to pursue their unique callings through an academically excellent and Christ-centered learning and living experience distinguished by a commitment to affordability. Established 2013.

Stan M. '60 and Karen Johnson Office of International Education Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of Stan M. ’60 and Karen Johnson to support the College in its mission. It is awarded to a qualified full-time student enrolled in a College-approved study abroad program. Mr. Johnson is retired from a successful IT career, and is a Trustee and Alumni Award winner. Established 2010.

Stan M. '60 and Karen Johnson Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established in 1999 through the generosity of Trustee Stan M. ’60 and Karen Johnson to support the College in its mission. It is designed for an incoming freshman from either Warren (Pa.) High School, or the state of California, and may continue.

William M. "Skip" Johnson '76 Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established through the generosity of William M. “Skip” Johnson ’76 to support the College in its mission of equipping students to pursue their unique callings through an academically excellent and Christ-centered learning and living experience distinguished by a commitment to affordability. Established 2014.

Johnston Family Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by Ralph and Joan Johnston in appreciation for the values held by Grove City College. It is designed to support the College in its mission and assist a qualified student with preference to a student majoring in Music, or in the Hopeman School of Science, Engineering, and Mathematics. Established 2021.

Johnston Family Military Service Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established in 2022 by Raymond '85 and Cyd Johnston and is designed to support the College's mission and honor and impact military service families. It will be awarded to students who serve or have served in the military; those eligible for financial assistance through the GI Bill; dependents of active duty or retired military personnel who may not fall under the GI Bill; or juniors or seniors who have made a commitment to military service through ROTC and qualify for an ROTC scholarship.

Scott '55 & Anne (Whitely '57) Johnston Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by Scott Johnston ’55 in memory of his wife, Anne (Whitely ’57) Johnston. It is meant to support the College in its mission and provide financial aid to qualified students. Established 2012.

Charles Jones Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established in 2022 through the generosity of GCC friends Donald and Twanna Powell, in honor of their former pastor and friend, Charles Jones. It is designed to support the College in its mission and assist a qualified student, with preference to an Accounting major.        

Donald B. and Grace E. Jones Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by Craig W. Jones ’74 on behalf of the estate of Donald B. Jones, to support the College in its mission of equipping students to pursue their unique callings through an academically excellent and Christ-centered learning and living experience distinguished by a commitment to affordability. Established 2014.

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Kappa Alpha Phi Alumni Association Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of Kappa Alpha Phi fraternity alumni, and family and friends of Kappa Alpha Phi fraternity alumni. It is awarded to a qualified fraternity member who is engaged in campus life and represents KAP well. Preference to a rising senior. Established 2013.   

Edward G. Karl Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of Edward G. Karl, a friend of the College. It is meant to support Grove City College in its mission and to recognize a qualified student. Established 2018.

Karpinski Engineering Merit Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established through the generosity of Karpinski Engineering and its alumni employees in support of the College’s mission. It will be awarded to a qualified rising sophomore, junior or senior majoring in Engineering and may be renewed. Established 2017. 

Frederick A. Kaufman Financial Aid Fund
This Scholarship was established through the generosity of Mrs. Martha Kaufman in memory of her husband and former College Trustee Frederick A. Kaufman ’41. These funds will be awarded to a qualified student of the College. Established 1991.

James R. and Carl W. Keefer Scholarship Fund
This Scholarship originally was established in 1989 by The Rev. and Mrs. Carl Keefer in memory of their son James. It was renamed by Mrs. Keefer after her husband’s passing in 1994. He was a longtime Alumni Council member. These funds will be awarded to a qualified student of the College.

Keener Family Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established through the generosity of Chad ’96 and Christine (Bittler ’97) Keener to support the College in its mission and to recognize academically strong incoming freshmen who have been selected for the Trustee Scholarship program. Preference will be given to students majoring in Engineering or Accounting. Established 2019.

H. Walter Kellen, PE '38 Memorial Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established through the generosity of Peter W. Kellen and Stephen H. Kellen in memory of their father, H. Walter Kellen ’38, a chemical engineer who received financial assistance to complete his own college career. It will be awarded to a qualified student whose major is Engineering. Established 2018.

James A. and Martha G. Kennedy Chemistry Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established in memory and honor of James A. and Martha G. Kennedy through the generosity of Dr. Edward W. and Sara K. Naegele to support the College in its mission. The Naegeles were longtime chemistry professors at the College and the Kennedys are Sara's parents. The scholarship is awarded to a qualified rising senior with the highest GPA in the Chemistry major who has taken the required Chemistry courses. Established 2012.

David W. Ketler Memorial Financial Aid Fund
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of R. Heath Larry ’34 and Eleanor (Ketler ’37) Larry in memory of Mrs. Larry’s brother, David. This Scholarship was established in 1993 to provide financial aid to qualified students with need. Mr. Larry was a long-time Trustee of the College; his wife Eleanor was the granddaughter of College Founder Isaac Ketler and daughter of third President Dr. Weir Ketler, Class of 1908.

Dr. Frank C. Ketler Mathematics Prize
This Prize was established by the planned generosity of Dr. Franklin C. Ketler Jr. ’48, the grandson of College founder Isaac Ketler. It will be awarded to the graduating senior who has completed at least 28 semester hours (or the equivalent) in mathematics with the highest GPA in his or her class. Established 1998.

Ellen Bell Ketler Fund
This Scholarship was established by the family of Ellen (Bell ’14) Ketler, wife of third College President Dr. Weir C. Ketler. It is used to provide financial aid to qualified students. Established 1976.

Kathryn and David L. Kiesling Memorial Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by friends and family of David L. Kiesling ’65, who led a life dedicated to promoting fellowship and camaraderie and who helped deserving young people. It will be awarded to a rising junior or senior who demonstrates leadership skills and campus involvement. Established 2007.  

L. David Kiselica '99 Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established in 1999 through the generosity of Dr. Lawrence ’71 and Kathleen Kiselica and Friends to support the College in its mission. It is named in memory of their son and will be awarded to a junior or senior who has overcome obstacles in the previous year and shows community involvement.

Christopher J. Klicka '82 Home School Leadership Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of family and friends of Christopher J. Klicka ’82 to support the College in its mission. It will be awarded to a qualified incoming freshman who is coming from a home-schooled environment with at least four years of home schooling and a commitment to community service. It may be renewed. Established 2009.

Knapp Family Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established in 2005 by the generosity of Charlotte A. Zuschlag ’73 in honor and memory of her family members. It supports the College in its mission of equipping students to pursue their unique callings through an academically excellent and Christ-centered learning and living experience distinguished by a commitment to affordability.

F.W. Knecht III Memorial Entrepreneurship Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established in 2006 by the generosity of James E. Winner Jr., in memory of his friend and former Trustee of Grove City College F.W. Knecht III. It is awarded to a qualified student pursuing a degree in Entrepreneurship.    

Knecht Family Scholarship
This Scholarship was established in 1999 by the generosity of Mr. and Mrs. F.W. Knecht III. It is awarded to a qualified junior or senior interested in an entrepreneurial business career, and may continue. Mr. Knecht was the president and CEO of Wendell August Forge and a College Trustee.

Janice Conn Koontz Scholarship
This Scholarship was established by the planned generosity of Janice (Conn ’37) Koontz. It will be awarded to a qualified student with preference to graduates of Apollo Ridge High School in Apollo, Pa. Established 2000.

Kopnisky Family Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of former Trustee Jack L. '78 and Kathy (Wood '79) Kopnisky to support the College in its mission. It is awarded to a qualified student in the College’s Enrichment Scholarship Program. Established 2010.

Koppers Financial Aid Fund
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of the Chemical & Dyestuffs Division and the Tar Products Division of Koppers Company, through the Koppers Foundation. It is designed to provide aid to a qualified junior or senior enrolled in an engineering curriculum. Established 1961/adjusted 1976.

Andrew S. Korim Original Thought Senior Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by Andrew S. Korim in memory of his parents Andrew and Mary (Lucas) Korim and in tribute to their ideals, values, beliefs, and Austrian-Slovak-Lutheran heritage that have influenced him. It is intended to stimulate academically superior students in specified disciplines and programs to elevate their academic horizons and to engage in an exceptional competitive "original thought" exercise. There will be one winner in each category: Social Sciences, Natural Sciences, Technology, and Applied Sciences. Established 2021/revised 2023.

Ronald Kenneth Kradel Memorial Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established in memory of Ronald Kenneth Kradel through gifts from family members Ethel C. Kradel and Alice Warnick. It is designed to support the College in its mission of equipping students to pursue their unique callings through an academically excellent and Christ-centered learning and living experience distinguished by a commitment to affordability. Established 2016.

James Donald Kreidle '54 Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established in 2005 through the generosity of the James Donald Kreidle ’54 family, in his memory. It is designed to support the College in its mission and assist an incoming freshman whose major is within the Department of Business.

Frederick W. Kretzer '56 and Peter N. Kutulakis '56 Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established in memory and honor of Frederick W. Kretzer ’56 and Peter N. Kutulakis ’56 by the generosity of Dr. and Mrs. Robert S. Janicki ’56. It is designed for a rising senior member of the Omicron Xi fraternity whose major is within the Departments of History or Pre-Law, or who shows an interest in pre-law. Established 2007.  

Frederick S. Kring Leadership Award
This merit prize was established by the generosity of Drs. Frederick and Hilda Kring upon their retirement. Dr. Fred Kring taught Psychology at the College from 1956 to 1985, also serving as Dean of Men during that time. This scholarship is presented to a Grove City College senior who demonstrates outstanding leadership based on the criteria of the Omicron Delta Kappa honorary. Established 1985.

Hilda Adam Kring Communication Arts Award
This merit prize was established by the generosity of Drs. Frederick and Hilda Kring upon their retirement. Dr. Hilda Kring taught Literature, Communication Arts and Education at the College from 1967 to 1985. This scholarship is awarded to a qualified rising junior Communications major who shows creative potential for professional success in the Communications field. Established 1985.

Elizabeth (Lengel '56) Kuehnle Memorial Scholarship
This Scholarship was established through the generosity of Richard Kuehnle in memory of his wife and to support the College in its mission. The Scholarship will be awarded to a qualified student with a declared major or minor in one of the Modern Languages, preferably French. Established 2017.

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Sandra Stump Labbitt '70 Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by the planned generosity of Sandra (Stump ’70) Labbitt to support the College in its mission of equipping students to pursue their unique callings through an academically excellent and Christ-centered learning and living experience distinguished by a commitment to affordability. Established 2015.

Dr. Jonathan B. Ladd Memorial Award
This Award was established by the generosity of Alma Ladd and Kaye Ladd, wife and daughter of Dr. Jonathan B. Ladd, who served as professor of French and chairman of the Department of Modern Languages for 30 years. Many friends also contributed. It will be awarded to qualified French student concluding the junior year. Established 1979.

Herbert Lamberson and Myrna Lamberson Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of Herbert and Myrna Lamberson. It is awarded to an incoming freshman whose hometown is located in Western Pennsylvania, and it may continue. Established 2007.  

Joy '99 and Chris Langley STEM Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established through the generosity of Joy (Woolley ’99) and Chris Langley to support the advancement of the STEM fields at Grove City College in the context of the College’s mission. It is awarded to a qualified student whose major is in the Albert A. Hopeman Jr. School of Science, Engineering and Mathematics. Established 2014.

Heath and Eleanor Larry Scholarship Fund
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of R. Heath ’34 and Eleanor (Ketler ’37) Larry to support the College in its mission. It is designed to provide aid to qualified students, with preference to a junior or senior interested in a career in law. Mr. Larry was a longtime Grove City College trustee and had a distinguished career in law and business. Established 2000.

Richard M. Larry '60 Scholarship Fund
This Scholarship was established in 2000 by the generosity of Trustee Emeritus Richard M. Larry ’60. It is designed to support the College in its mission of equipping students to pursue their unique callings through an academically excellent and Christ-centered learning and living experience distinguished by a commitment to affordability.

Eugene A. Larson '64 Scholarship in Engineering
This Scholarship was established through the generosity of Trustee and engineering graduate Dr. Eugene A. Larson ’64. It will be awarded to qualified students showing leadership and enrolled or enrolling in Engineering, and it may be continued. Established 1992.

Law and Business Scholarship
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of Elizabeth Snyder ’98 and Peter Kimmel. It is designed to support the College in its mission and to assist a qualified student with preference to a student from Armstrong County, Pa., and/or one who is majoring in Business or Pre-Law. Established 2020.

Emma (Munoz '95) Lawrence Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by friends and family in memory of Emma (Munoz '95) Lawrence. It is designed to support a qualified female student majoring in Computer Science or another discipline within the Hopeman School of Science, Engineering, and Mathematics. First preference to a sister of Gamma Chi, like Emma, or another GCC sorority. Established 2023.

Frank and Edna Lawrence Memorial Scholarship Fund
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of Dr. Frank and Edna (Wick) Lawrence, both Class of 1909, to provide financial aid to qualified students. Established circa 1976.

Bruce P. Leasure '76 Memorial Scholarship
This fund was established by P. Scott Duesterdick ’76 and the 1976 Adelphikos brothers in memory of Bruce P. Leasure ’76, a fraternity brother, college baseball player and successful business owner. Financial aid will be awarded to a qualified student with preference to a resident of Bucks County, Pa., or a student majoring in Business Management. Established 2020.

Marian G. Lechner '37 Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by the planned generosity of Marian G. Lechner, Class of 1937, to support the College in its mission. It will be awarded to a qualified student from Western Pennsylvania. Established 2012.    

Ralph G. Leighty, M.D. Memorial Scholarship of Grove City College
This Scholarship was established by the planned generosity of Ralph G. Leighty, M.D. It will be awarded to a qualified freshman with a declared interest in a Chemistry or Biology major. Established 2003.

Amelia Katherine (Fritz) Lenze Scholarship Fund
This Scholarship was established in 1990 through the generosity of Dr. and Mrs. Joseph L. (Virginia) Moretto in memory of Mrs. Moretto’s mother. It will be awarded to qualified students and help to support the College in its mission. 

Richard A. Leo Physics Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of Richard A. Leo, friends and family, with funds transferred from the Physics Loan fund. It will be awarded to two students: an incoming freshman and a junior with declared majors within the Physics Department. Professor Richard Leo taught physics at the College from 1967-2004. Established 2004/revised 2016.

M. William Lightner Jr. '56 Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by Marilyn R. Lightner in memory of her husband, M. William Lightner Jr. ’56, to support the College in its mission. It is awarded to a qualified student whose major is Accounting. Established 2011.

Sarah Robertson Linn '26 Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of Mott R. Linn and Ruth H. Linn in memory of Mr. Mott’s mother, Sarah (Robertson ’26) Linn. It is meant to support the College in its mission. Established 2003.    

Lobaugh Scholarship Fund
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Lobaugh of Parkers Landing, Pa. It will be awarded to qualified students. Established circa 1925.

Lockhart Scholarship Fund
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of James Lockhart to provide financial aid to qualified students.

Derek Lohr '16 Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established through the generosity of Lenny and Patty Lohr, and Payton Lohr Bosle, in memory of their son/brother Derek Lohr '16. It will be awarded to a qualified student with preference to an active member of the Pan Sophic fraternity, the fraternity that charismatic leader Derek led as president. Established 2021.

Looney Family Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established in 2023 by Jonathan and Elisabeth (VanScoter '02) Looney to support Grove City College in its mission and to assist qualified students whose parents are pastors or missionaries, with second preference to students majoring in Biblical and Religious Studies.

Coach James E. Longnecker Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of Former College President Richard G. Jewell ’67, J.D., and his wife, Dayl E. Jewell, to honor Coach James E. Longecker, Dr. Jewell’s varsity diving coach during his student years, and to support the College in its mission. Coach Longnecker had a successful 40-year career at the College as head coach of the men’s swimming and diving team. Established 2012.  

Marie C. Lush Fund
This Scholarship was established by the planned generosity of Marie C. Lush ’28, who received an honorary doctorate from the College in 1995 for her philanthropic endeavors. The scholarship is designed to provide financial aid to qualified students of her alma mater. Established 1991.

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Charles S. MacKenzie Student Aid Fund
This Scholarship was established by the Grove City College Alumni Council in honor of Dr. Charles S. MacKenzie, upon his retirement as fifth president of the College. Scholarships will be awarded to qualified students of high academic and moral character. Established 1990. 

Florence E. MacKenzie Memorial Scholarship Fund
This Scholarship was established in 1982 by the generosity of Former Grove City College President Dr. Charles S. MacKenzie. It is given in memory of his wife Florence E. MacKenzie, who loved young people, and is presented to a student who demonstrates outstanding Christian leadership.

LaVonne (Rudolph '56) MacKenzie Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of Dr. Charles S. MacKenzie, fifth president of Grove City College, and LaVonne (Rudolph ’56) MacKenzie, to support the College in its mission. It combines four previous scholarships honoring: LaVonne MacKenzie; Dr. MacKenzie’s 20 years of service; Dr. MacKenzie’s parents, Charles Sr. and Dorothy; and Florence MacKenzie’s son, Robert Meyer. It is awarded to a qualified student with preference to a female from Pennsylvania who embodies Christian character. Combined 2015.

Sarah M. Maasz '59 Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established in 2023 by Sarah M. Maasz '59 with gratitude for a lifelong relationship with the College. It is designed to support the College's mission and to assist a qualified student showing financial need.

Mary Ann (Martin '69) Mabbett Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by Mary Ann (Martin ’69) Mabbett to encourage Grove City College students in what they can achieve, despite having a disability, as she did. It is to remind each recipient that they are defined by character and accomplishments, not circumstances. It will be awarded to qualified students with documented disabilities/medical conditions. Established 2020.

Magee Family Fund
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of Donald L. Magee ’23 in honor of the Magee Family, many of whom are Grove City College graduates. It will be awarded to qualified students, with preference given to seniors, then to juniors. Established 1973.

Alan M. Majewski '94 Scholarship
This Scholarship was established in 2006 by Alan M. Majewski ’94 to support the College in its mission. It is awarded to a qualified student who is a resident of Erie County or Allegheny County, Pa., and whose major lies within the Department of Business.

Richard B. '67 and Jeri Manley ODK Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of Richard B. ’67 and Jeri Manley to support the College in its mission and to recognize a qualified student who has been inducted into the Omicron Delta Kappa leadership honorary. Mr. Manley was an active ODK member and recipient of its Sportsman of the Year award in 1967. Established 2018.

Richard B. Manley '67 and Jeri Manley ODK Scholarship
This Scholarship was established through the generosity of Richard B. ’67 and Jeri Manley to support the College in its mission and to recognize a qualified student who has been inducted into the Omicron Delta Kappa (ODK) scholarship and leadership honorary. Established 2018.

Marcia Manning Christian Scholarship
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of Ms. Doris J. Sheffler in memory of her niece, Marcia Manning ’76. It is awarded to a qualified student from Westmoreland County, Pa. Established 1986.  

Marketing Scholarship
This Scholarship was established through a gift from the Armstrong Group of Companies. It is designed to support the College in its mission and is awarded to a qualified student who is majoring in Marketing and demonstrating leadership. Established 2010.

Marsha and Thomas Merit Scholarship
This Scholarship was established by Marsha Lehman and Thomas Knapp to support the College in its mission. It will be awarded to up to four hard-working students who are recipients of the Grove City College Trustee Scholarship and who are majoring in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Nursing, or Physics. Established 2023. 

James Edwin Marshall, 1898 Scholarship Fund
This Scholarship was established by the planned generosity of Josephine (Hammond) Marshall, Class of 1910, in memory of her husband, James Edwin Marshall, Class of 1898. It is designed to provide financial aid to qualified students. Established 1978.

Josephine H. Marshall '10 Scholarship
This Scholarship was established by the planned generosity of Josephine (Hammond) Marshall, Class of 1910. It is designed to provide financial aid to qualified students. Established 1978.

Marshall Family Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of G. Ronald ’68 and Marian (McGregor) Marshall to support the College in its mission. It will be awarded to a qualified student with a major in one of the business programs or in education. Established 2018. 

Thomas B. Martin Memorial Scholarship
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of Helen (Spicer ’45) Martin as a memorial to her husband, Thomas Martin ’47. It is designed to provide financial aid to qualified students, with preference to students studying business. Established 1995.

Deborah R. Marziano '71 Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of Dr. Deborah R. Marziano ’71 to support the College in its mission. It is awarded with first preference to a qualified student who graduated from PA's Ellwood City Area School District (Lawrence County), with second preference to Riverview School District (Beaver County), and it may be continued. Established 2015, revised 2021.    

Milford "Miff" McBride '44 Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established in 2000 by the family of Milford “Miff” McBride ’44 to honor their father/husband on the anniversary of his 75th birthday. A third-generation lawyer, Mr. McBride joined his father to form the family law firm, through which he served as solicitor of Mercer County, the Grove City School Board, and many local townships. He was a Grove City College trustee, active church member and Rotarian, board member for the former Grove City Hospital, and recipient of several community service awards. This scholarship is designed to assist graduates of Grove City High School.

Robert M. McBurney Memorial Scholarship
This scholarship fund was established in 2021 through the estate of Robert M. McBurney, a friend of Grove City College. It is designed to support the College in its mission and assist a student majoring in Education.

Lee C. and Zella W. McCandless '23 Fund
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of Lee C. and Zella W. McCandless, both members of the Class of 1923. It is meant to support the College in its mission of equipping students to pursue their unique callings through an academically excellent and Christ-centered learning and living experience distinguished by a commitment to affordability. Established 1975.

McClure Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of Carol Ann McClure ’62 to support the College in its mission. It is awarded to a student whose major is in the Department of Biology or Chemistry and has an interest in the field of medicine. Established 2006.

Allen '52 and Melissa (Henry '56) McClymonds Family Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established through the generosity of Melissa (Henry ’56) McClymonds to express appreciation to her parents, Merle and Elsie Henry, for their sacrifices so that she could become a teacher through Grove City College. More family members, including Melissa’s husband Allen ’52, join in the tribute. It is designed to support the College in its mission and to assist a qualified student, with first preference to a rising junior majoring in Education. Established 2020.

Syd McCormick Memorial Award
This Scholarship was established in memory of Syd McCormick ’73, former Woman of the Year, by College friends and members of her Gamma Chi sorority. It will be presented to an outstanding senior educator who has shown dedication, excellence and enthusiasm in the student teaching experience and throughout campus life. Established 1988.

Helene McCue '51 Scholarship Fund
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of Helene McCue ’51 to support the College in its mission. It is designed to provide financial aid to qualified female students. Established 2001.

Marjorie McCune and Fred E. Pickens Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of Kathleen (Pickens ’70) Cashdollar in memory of her parents, Marjorie and Frederick. It is designed to support the College in its mission and is awarded to a qualified student whose major lies within the Department of Business. Established 2010.

Jean Burns McCurdy 1901, William Donaghy  McCurdy 1901 and Nancy McCurdy Keyser 1942 Memorial Scholarship
This Scholarship was established by Gretchen J. Keyser through the estate of her mother, Nancy McCurdy Keyser. She set the scholarship to honor the legacies of family members Jean (Burns 1901) McCurdy, William Donaghy McCurdy 1901 and Nancy (McCurdy ’42) Keyser. It is awarded to a Presbyterian student, preferably from Georgia or Pennsylvania. Established 2015.

McCurdy Memorial Scholarship Fund
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of Betty M. Sturges ’37 as a memorial to her mother and brother. It is designed to provide financial aid to qualified Grove City College students. Established 1974.

McDowell Scholarship Fund
This Scholarship was established through the planned generosity of Mr. and Mrs. W. I. McDowell of Knox, Pa. It will be used to assist a qualified student, with preference to those studying for the ministry. Established circa 1956.

McGee Family Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established in 2022 by Winifred (Williams '77) and Christopher '77 McGee with gratitude for a lifelong relationship with Grove City College. It is meant to support the College and assist a student majoring in Entrepreneurship or Business; or a non-music major participating in the Wolverine Marching Band, Concert Band, or Wind Ensemble. 

Mrs. Ella K. McKelvey Scholarship
This Scholarship was established by the planned generosity of Ella K. McKelvey of Pittsburgh. It is designed to provide financial aid to qualified students. Established pre-1956.

Sally McKelvey '85 Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established in 2023 by Sally McKelvey '85 in memory and honor of the teachers in her family -- including parents, aunts, and grandparents -- and in appreciation for the impact Grove City College had on Sally's life. It will be awarded to a qualified freshman student with financial need who is majoring in Education. 

Paul Heyl McKenna '72 Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established in 2022 by Paul Heyl McKenna '72 in recognition of the important of his Catholic faith and to promote the work of the College's Newman Club. First preference will be given to a qualified student with financial need who is a member of the Grove City College Newman Club.

David E. McKillop Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established in 2003 by the generosity of Grove City College alumni, students, faculty, staff and friends in memory of Dr. David E. McKillop. It is designed to support the College in its mission and is awarded to a qualified senior studying law or history. Dr. McKillop served students of the College for nearly 30 years as a professor of history, pre-law adviser and adviser to the ODK and Phi Alpha Theta honoraries.

William W. McKinney Scholarship Fund
This Scholarship was established by the planned generosity of William W. McKinney, a Presbyterian minister in Ambridge, Pa. It will provide financial aid to qualified students who are studying for the ministry or allied professions. Established circa 1969.

McKonly and Asbury-Devon Driver Memorial Scholarship
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of Friends and Family of Devon Driver ’01. It is awarded to a qualified incoming freshman Accounting major from one of several south-central PA high schools. Established 2002 by public accounting firm McKonly & Asbury LLP, Devon’s former employer, in her memory.

David G. McMillen '60 Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by the generosity if Beverly K. McMillen in memory of her husband David G. McMillen '60. It is awarded to a qualified rising junior or senior male whose major lies within the Department of Engineering and is a Pennsylvania resident, preferably from Butler County. Established 2007.

McMullen Scholarship Fund
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of Former Trustee Douglas and Linda McMullen. It is meant to support the College in its mission of equipping students to pursue their unique callings through an academically excellent and Christ-centered learning and living experience distinguished by a commitment to affordability. Established ca. 1998.

William Francis McVay and David Hurst Special Education Certification Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of Drs. William J. and Joanne F. McVay in honor of their grandson, William Francis McVay, and friend David Hurst, to support the College in its mission. It is awarded to a qualified rising junior or senior who is seeking joint certification in Pre-K through 4th grade combined with Special Education Pre-K through 8th grade. Interest in Autism in preferred. Established 2013.

Joanne and William McVay Family Endowed Student Fellow Scholarship
This Scholarship was established through the generosity of Joanne F. and William J. McVay to support the College in its mission and to assist a student in good standing. First preference will be given to a Student Fellow or Fellows in the College’s Institute for Faith & Freedom. Established 2020.

The Mathematics and Computer Science Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established through the generosity of Elaine Sotherden '12 to encourage students to foster connections between mathematics and computer science. It is meant to support the College in its mission and to assist students majoring in Mathematics/Computer Science. Established 2021.

William and Joann Tresham Mehaffey Tomorrow's Leaders Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of Trustee William J. ’64 and Joann (Tresham ’64) Mehaffey in support of the College's mission. Scholarships will be awarded to qualified incoming freshmen following an application process and demonstrated volunteer activities, and may be continued. Established 1999. 

Walter '11, Peter '13 and Amy '15 Melnik Merit Scholarship Endowment
in Memory of Samuel R. and Mary G. Smith This Scholarship was established by the generosity of Lisabeth and Tom Melnick in honor of their children and in memory of Lisabeth’s parents. It is designed to assist a qualified rising junior majoring in Elementary Education, and may be renewed. Established 2017.

Mephibosheth Scholarship Fund
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of Peter DeKorte to assist students with physical/sensory disabilities. Mr. DeKorte was a successful businessman who, too, had a disability, and wanted to share his blessings from the Lord. Established 1996.

Harry T. and Dorothy N. Mercer Scholarship Fund
This Scholarship was established by the planned generosity of Harry T. and Dorothy N. Mercer of San Mateo, Calif. It is designed to provide financial aid to qualified students. Established 1992.

Merwin Student Aid Fund
This Scholarship is funded by the generosity of The Merwin Foundation of Erie, Pa., and members of the Merwin family.

Middaugh Family Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established in 2023 by the generosity of Jesse and Joy Middaugh, Grove City College parents, in tribute to the impact the College has had on their family. It will support the College in its mission, and assist a qualified rising sophomore, junior, or senior who demonstrates involvement on campus in Christian and/or community activities.

Military Service Scholarship
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of Dr. Edward A. and Darla L. Daggit in service to God and in their passion for the U.S. Military. It is awarded to a qualified student for personal or parental commitment to military service. Former Math Professor Dr. Daggit spent 22 years in the service. Established 1998, revised 2016.

J. Melvin Miller Scholarship Fund
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of J. Melvin Miller of Mercer, Pa., to aid qualified Grove City College students. Established pre-1974.

Margaret (Romesburg '64) Miller Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by the family of Margaret (Romesburg ’64) Miller, whose French and English majors prepared her for her teaching career. Funds will be awarded to a qualified student whose major is French or within the Department of English. Established 2010, endowed 2018.

Mary Jane Miller and Ruth Sample Miller Memorial Award
This Scholarship was established in memory of Mary Jane Miller ’72 and Ruth Sample Miller by Mary Jane’s parents, Harvey and Ruth Miller. It is awarded to the most academically successful student of Spanish at the end of the sophomore year. Established 1985.    

Miller Family Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of Dr. James P. ’72 and Anne (Awtrey ’74) Miller, their son Dr. Jeffrey P. Miller ’03 and Marjorie (Braden ’42) Miller (in memoriam). Through their work as oral surgeons, they have a heart for future dentists and medical professionals. These funds will be awarded to qualified students whose major is within the Hopeman School of Science, Engineering and Mathematics, and who resides in Armstrong, Butler, Clarion, Jefferson, Lawrence, Mercer or Venango counties in Pennsylvania, counties where the Millers' patients reside. Preference to a student pursuing a dental and medical profession. Established 2018.

Shirley (Knapp '42) Miller Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by John Miller in appreciation for the impact that Grove City College had on his mother Shirley (Knapp '42) Miller and their family. It is designed to support the College in its mission and assist a qualified student majoring in Elementary Education. Established 2023.

Ministerial Scholarship Fund
This Scholarship was established to support the College in its mission and to provide financial aid to qualified students.

Mittelman Family Legacy Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by GCC parents Louis and Sarah Mittelman in thanks to God for establishing, equipping, and sustaining Grove City College. It is designed to support the College in its mission and assist a qualified freshman student who comes from a family with four or more children. Established 2022.  

Peter H. and Frances S. Monsma Memorial Scholarship Fund
This Scholarship was established in 2008 by the generosity of William S. Monsma ’65 in memory of his parents, Peter H. and Frances S. Monsma, to support the College in its mission. It is awarded to a qualified rising junior or senior whose major lies within the Department of Religion. Dr. Peter Monsma taught Philosophy and Religion at the College from 1946-1971.

Joseph D. Monteleone Scholarship
This Scholarship was established in 2004 by the generosity of Grove City resident Joseph D. Monteleone, wishing to motivate students to continually strive to reach higher goals. It is awarded to an incoming freshman from Grove City High School who is pursuing a major in the Department of Business and may continue.

Robert R. '31 and Josephine M. Montgomery Scholarship Fund
This Scholarship was established in 1992 for Mr. and Mrs. Robert R. (Josephine) Montgomery by their children and grandchildren. The Montgomerys had a deep devotion the College. The scholarship is awarded to a qualified incoming freshman and may continue.

The Moon Family Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by Robert W. Moon ’79 and Joy L. (Sedwick ’80) Moon in honor of the impact Grove City College has made on their family legacy. It will be awarded to qualified students with preference to majors in the Albert A. Hopeman Jr. School of Science, Engineering and Mathematics. Established 2020. 

Mary R. Moore Scholarship
This Scholarship was established by the planned generosity of Mary R. Moore from Altoona, Pa. This scholarship will be awarded to a qualified Grove City College student from the vicinity of Altoona. Established 1956.

Sue Corbett Moore Scholarship for International Studies
This Scholarship was established by the generosity John H. Moore, seventh President of Grove City College, and his wife, Sue Corbett Moore. It is designed to support the College in its mission and to assist a qualified student in a first-time study abroad experience. Established 1997.

Morledge, Hodge, Michaelian Christian Servant Award
This Scholarship was established in 1995 by the generosity of friends of Dr. Richard A. Morledge ’54, Dean of the Chapel from 1984 to 1999, in recognition of his Christian ministry. Dr. Morledge and his sister, Joan (Morledge) Michaelian, have dedicated it to God and in memory and honor of GCC alumni family members.

Thelma Baltz Morrow (Class of 1925) Fund
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of Dr. Grant C. Morrow in memory of his wife, Thema (Baltz ’25) Morrow. The awards will be given to students who have excelled in composition and the use of the English language. Established 1977.

Harry '66 and Beverly Morton Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of Harry ’66 and Beverly Morton to support Grove City College in its mission. It will be awarded to a qualified student in the Albert A. Hopeman Jr. School of Science, Engineering and Mathematics, with preference to Mechanical Engineering. Established 2014.

Moser Oldroyd Scholarship Fund
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of Ruth (Merwin '50) Moser to support the College in its mission. It is awarded to a student who is participating in the study abroad program, with a preference for students studying in Spain. Established 2013.

Moxie Family Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established in 2023 by Jeff Moxie '80 and Lori Rose in appreciation for the impact Grove City College has had on their family. It is designed to support the College in its mission and assist qualified students either from the Western U.S. or Western Canada, or a student majoring in Accounting, Business, or Education.

Mueller-Ridley Family Legacy Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established through the generosity of Paul '80 and Mary (Mueller '78) Ridley to support the College in its mission and assist qualified students from multi-generational GCC legacy families. Established 2021.

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Dr. Karl T. Naegele '79 Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of retired Chemistry Professors Edward W. and Sara K. Naegele in memory of their son, Dr. Karl T. Naegele ’79. Funds are awarded to a rising senior in each of three majors: Bachelor of Music in Music, Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science and Bachelor of Science in Accounting. Established 2012.

Edward W. and Sara K. Naegele Scholarship Award
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of alumni of the College in honor of retired Chemistry Professors Edward W. and Sara K. Naegele. It is awarded to a qualified junior majoring in the sciences (chemistry, physics, biology). Established 1991.

Harriet (Hughes '41) Naser Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of M. Jack ’42 and Harriet (Hughes ’41) Naser to support the College in its mission. It will be awarded with preference to a qualified student whose major is in the Department of Education. Established 2012.

M. Jack  Naser '42 Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of M. Jack ’42 and Harriet (Hughes ’41) Naser to support the College in its mission. It will be awarded with preference to a qualified student with a military relationship or a music-related major. Established 2012.

Earl F. '50 and Helen Neely Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of Earl F. ’50 and Helen Neely to support the College in its mission. It is awarded with preference to a qualified student whose major is Finance. Established 2013.

John '98 and Rebecca (Saunders '99) Neumann Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship Endowment was established by the generosity of John ’98 and Rebecca (Saunders ’99) Neumann to support the College in its mission. It will be awarded to a qualified student with preference to student majoring in a History or Political Science. Established 2019.    

Robert Nivison Memorial Fund
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of Mrs. Elizabeth Nivison in memory of her son, Robert Nivison ’65. It is provided in support of the College’s mission and is awarded to a qualified junior or senior member of the Epsilon Pi fraternity who has received the Epsilon Pi Alumni Association’s Dwight R. Guthrie and Dr. Ralph E. Carlson ’62 Scholarship. Established 1977.

No Plain Jane Foundation Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of The No Plain Jane Foundation to support Grove City College in its mission of equipping students to pursue their unique callings through an academically excellent and Christ-centered learning and living experience distinguished by a commitment to affordability. Established 2010.

Thomas R. Novotny Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established in 2022 by the generosity of Don and Twanna Powell in honor of their dear friend, Thomas R. Novotny. It is designed to support the College in its mission and will be awarded to a qualified student from Wisconsin or a student majoring in Biology/Health.

Nu Lambda Phi Alumni Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of Nu Lambda Phi fraternity alumni, and family and friends of Nu Lambda Phi fraternity alumni. It is awarded to a qualified fraternity member who is engaged in campus life and represents the Nu Lambs well. Preference to a rising senior. Established 2017. 

Nutt Family Scholarship
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of the William J. and Deborah S. Nutt Foundation, and Robert L. and Virginia M. Nutt, to support Grove City College in its mission of equipping students to pursue their unique callings through an academically excellent and Christ-centered learning and living experience distinguished by a commitment to affordability. The desire is to award the scholarship to a Grove City High School graduate. Established 2000.

NWPICPA Scholarship in Accounting
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of the NWPICPA Chapter (Northwestern Chapter of the Pennsylvania Institute of Certified Public Accountants) and is awarded to a qualified rising junior majoring in Accounting. The student’s hometown should be in one of 14 selected western Pennsylvania counties. Established 2009.

Steven D. Nye Memorial Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established in memory of Steven D. Nye by his parents, Kenneth and Andrea Nye, to support the College in its mission. It is awarded with preference to a qualified incoming freshman from Penn-Trafford High School in Westmoreland County, Pa. Established 2012.

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Roger W. Oates '84 Memorial Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established through the generosity of Randy ’84 and Cathy Oates in memory of Randy’s twin brother, Roger ’84. It is meant to support the College in its mission and will be awarded to a qualified Grove City College student from Westmoreland County, Pa., with preference to a management, accounting or marketing major. Established 2018.

Walter J. O'Connor Scholarship Fund
This Scholarship was established through the planned generosity of Walter J. O’Connor, a leader in the Grove City community and the business world. It will be used to assist a qualified student, with preference to a rising sophomore Business student showing leadership potential and it may be continued. Established 1995.

Odd Fellows & Rebekahs Association of Western PA Scholarship Endowment
This scholarship was established by the generosity of members of the Odd Fellows and Rebekahs Association of Western Pennsylvania to support the College in its mission. It is awarded to a qualified student whose major is within the Department of Music and Fine Arts and several selected minors. Established 2013.

ODK-Mortar Board Scholarship
This Scholarship was established by the Omicron Delta Kappa and Mortar Board national honor societies, Grove City College chapters, to provide assistance to qualified students. 

Edward F. Olechovsky Scholarship for Classical Study
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of Edward Olechovsky ’50 in honor of Dr. Alva J. Calderwood, Class of 1896, and Laura G. Pound, Class of 1904, his college and high school instructors of Latin, respectively. It will be awarded to a qualified student interested in the culture of the ancient world. Established 1965.

O'Hara Family Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of Robert J. III and Christine (Marton '90) O'Hara to support the College in its mission and to assist a qualified student with financial need. It will be awarded with first preference to a student from a single-parent family, or second preference to a student minoring in Pre-Law. Established 2023.       

Omicron Xi Alumni Association Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of Omicron Xi fraternity alumni, and family and friends of Omicron Xi fraternity members. It is awarded to a qualified Omicron Xi fraternity member who is engaged in campus life and represents the fraternity well. Preference to a rising senior. Established 2018.

Edward O'Neil Scholarship
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of Edward O’Neil in memory of his grandfather Edward O’Neil, a Grove City College trustee from 1895 to 1927. This scholarship will be awarded to a qualified Grove City College student who is a good campus citizen. Established 1959.

John David Ormerod '92 Memorial Merit Scholarship
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of Susan and David Omerod in memory of their son John ’92, who died unexpectedly in 2003. It is designed to support Grove City College in its mission and to assist a qualified rising junior majoring in Computer Science. Established 2005.

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Walter E. Page '11 Scholarship
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of Walter E. Page, Class of 1911, to assist an outstanding science student, traditionally for the senior year. Established 1958.

A.J. & Sigismunda Palumbo Scholarship
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of the A.J. and Sigismunda Palumbo Charitable Trust to support the College in its mission and to invest in Western Pennsylvania’s young adults. Mr. Palumbo was a local entrepreneur and philanthropist. These funds will be awarded to a qualified student with need. Established 2018.

Pan Sophic Alumni Association Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of Pan Sophic fraternity alumni, and by family and friends of Pan Sophic alumni, to support the College in its mission. It is awarded to an active member of the fraternity who is engaged in campus life and represents the fraternity well. Established 2012.

James '61 and Lynne '60 Passilla Scholarship
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of James ’61 and Lynne (Kennedy ’60) Passilla. It is awarded to a qualified student majoring in Business, Education, or Nursing, with a QPA of 3.0 or higher. Established 2001, revised 2020.

Carol Elizabeth Patterson Memorial Scholarship
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of Robert A. and Nancy E. Patterson, both Class of 1939, in memory of their daughter, Carol Elizabeth Patterson. It will be awarded to a qualified student planning a career in finance and investments. Established 1984.    

Carolyn (Marziale '73) Patterson Scholarship
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of alumni and friends of Carolyn (Marziale ’73) Patterson upon her retirement from the Early Education Center at Grove City College. It is awarded to a qualified student with preference to an Education major. Established 2017.

Margaret C. Patterson Scholarship Fund
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of Margaret C. Patterson ’31. This scholarship will assist qualified Grove City College students, with preference to those preparing for Christian service. Established 1988.

Margaret M. Patterson Scholarship Fund
This Scholarship was established by the planned generosity of Margaret M. Patterson. It will be used to provide financial aid to qualified Grove City College students. Established 1963.

Maurice R. Patterson Scholarship Fund
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of Mr. and Mrs. James (Helen Heckathorne) Anderson ’40 and others in memory of classmate and friend Maurice R. “Mori” Patterson ’40. An active member of the campus community, Mori played four years of several varsity sports. Established 1992.  

Nancy Lee '54 Paxton Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established in 2010 by the generosity of family and friends of Nancy (Lee ’54) Paxton, former Dean of Students and Vice President for Student Affairs at Grove City College, and a very caring individual. It is given to support the College in its mission of equipping students to pursue their unique callings through an academically excellent and Christ-centered learning and living experience distinguished by a commitment to affordability.

Paul '68 and Judy (Uecker '69) Pendergast Scholarshp Endowment
This Scholarship was established through the generosity of Paul ’68 and Judy (Uecker ’69) Pendergast. Designed to support the College in its mission, it will be awarded to a qualified rising junior or senior who is an active member of a campus fraternity or sorority, with preference to the Epsilon Pi fraternity or Phi Sigma Chi sorority (to which the Pendergasts belonged). Established 2019.

Nancy A. (Rea '73) and Alan L. Perlman Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established through the generosity of Nancy (Rea ’73) and Alan Perlman to support the College in its mission. It will be awarded to a student with a military relationship or whose hometown is in Pennsylvania’s Armstrong, Butler, Clarion, Forest or Venango County. Established 2013.  

Robert M. Perry Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established in 2007 by the generosity of Ruth B. Perry, in memory her husband, Robert M. Perry. It is designed to support the College in its mission of equipping students to pursue their unique callings through an academically excellent and Christ-centered learning and living experience distinguished by a commitment to affordability.

Perspectives Scholarship
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of Dr. and Mrs. Donald Rumbaugh (GCC parents and former missionaries) to support the College in its mission and to encourage students from Black Forest Academy in Germany, and other missionary children, to attend Grove City College. They also encourage recipients to take the Perspectives class. Established 2019.

Jennie E. Pettit Scholarship
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of Jennie E. Pettit to assist a qualified Grove City College student.

Pew-Crile Nursing Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship is a gift from anonymous donors in appreciation for the foundational leadership of two pillars of health and higher education: J. Howard Pew (Grove City College) and George Washington Crile (Cleveland Clinic). Recipients will be qualified students with preference to a rising senior nursing major doing clinical work at a Cleveland Clinic hospital or a nursing major who resides in Ohio. Established 2021. 

Phi Sigma Chi Alumnae Scholarship Endowment This Scholarship was established through the generosity of Phi Sigma Chi sorority alumnae. It is awarded to a qualified sorority member who is engaged in campus life and represents the sorority well. Established 2022.

Phi Tau Alpha Alumni Association Memorial Scholarship
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of Phi Tau Alpha fraternity alumni, family and friends to support the College in its mission. It is awarded to a qualified Phi Tau member who is engaged in campus life and represents the fraternity well. Preference to a rising senior. Established 2016. 

Phi Tau Alpha Fraternity Alumni Association Memorial Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of Phi Tau Alpha fraternity alumni, family and friends to support the College in its mission. It is awarded to a qualified Phi Tau member who is engaged in campus life and represents the fraternity well. Preference to a rising senior. Established 2016. 

Dr. and Mrs. Arthur William Phillips Scholarship
This Scholarship was established in 1990 by a grant from the Dr. & Mrs. Arthur William Phillips Charitable Trust. It gives consideration to qualified students preparing for careers in medicine or the sciences and whose home address is in Butler, Clarion, Forest, Mercer or Venango County (Pa.).

Marjorie McCune and Fred E. Pickens Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of Kathleen (Pickens ’70) Cashdollar in memory of her parents, Marjorie and Frederick. It is designed to support the College in its mission and is awarded to a qualified student whose major lies within the Department of Business. Established 2010.

Frank J. Plecity '56 Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of Frank J. Plecity '56 and son Mark S. Plecity '82. It is designed to support the College in its mission and assist qualified students with a major in the Department of Physics (Frank Plecity's major) or Chemistry Established 2020.

Arthur and Tana de Ponceau Student Aid Fund
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of Arthur de Ponceau ’39. It is designed to provide financial aid to qualified students with need. Established 1982.

Twanna Caddell Powell Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established in 2021 through the generosity of Donald and Twanna Powell, friends of the College. It is meant to support the College in its mission and assist a qualified student, with preference to an incoming freshman female majoring in engineering.

Presidential Scholarship
The Presidential Scholarship was established to provide aid to qualified high performing students. 

Barbara (Azalos '69) Price Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of Barbara (Azalos ’69) Price, Ph.D., in appreciation of her Grove City College education and to encourage others to “follow their dreams.” It is meant to support the College in its mission and will be awarded to a qualified Grove City College female student majoring in Mathematics or a Computing discipline. Established 2018.

Earl K. Price Memorial Scholarship
This Scholarship was established in 1991 by Mrs. Julie Geyer in memory of her father, Earl K. Price ’27. It is meant to provide assistance to a needy or handicapped student.

Betty '38 and Bob Prince Scholarship Fund
This Scholarship was established in 1995 by a gift from the Bob Prince Charities. It was made in memory of Bob Prince, longtime voice of the Pittsburgh Pirates, and in honor of his wife, Betty (Casey ’38) Prince. The scholarship benefits a qualified junior or senior student studying communications. (Betty later passed away in 2007.)

Private Financial Aid Fund
This Scholarship was established to support the College in its mission and to provide financial aid to qualified students with need. 

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Reader's Digest Endowed Scholarship Fund
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of the Dewitt Wallace Fund, Inc. One or more scholarships will be awarded to qualified Grove City College upperclassmen. A Reader’s Digest representative assists with the selection process.  Established 1972.  

Red Fred Psychology and Philosophy Award
This award was established with gift made in memory of Dr. Frederick S. Kring, former Grove City College professor of psychology and Dean of Men (GCC years 1956 to 1985). It will be awarded to the junior psychology or philosophy major showing humility, a commitment to independent thinking and other deciding characteristics. An essay may be requested. Established 1996. 

Lawrence W. Reed '75 Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established in 2000 by the generosity of The Herrick Foundation in tribute to Dr. Lawrence W. Reed ’75. It is meant to support Grove City College in its mission. Dr. Reed ’75 established an outstanding national reputation through his work in founding and the developing the Mackinac Center for Publishing Policy in Michigan.  

Walter D. Reed '42 Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of Garnet Reed in memory of her husband, Walter D. Reed ’42, to support the College in its mission. It is awarded to a qualified student who is preparing for a life of service through Christian ministry, Christian education or Christian mission work. Established 2003.

Rudolph Rex Reeder Political Science Scholarship
This Scholarship was established by the planned generosity of Rudolph Rex Reeder, a former Grove City College professor of Political Science from 1966 to 1993. It will be awarded to a qualified junior or senior majoring in Political Science. Established 1998.

Paul E. and Dorothy F. Reese Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by the planned generosity of Paul E. Reese and Dorothy F. Reese. It will be used to provide financial aid to qualified Grove City College students. Established 2004.

C. Dale Reis '67 Scholarship Fund
This Scholarship was established in 2001 by the generosity of C. Dale Reis ’67 to support Grove City College in its mission. It will be awarded to a freshman with a declared major in Engineering, and it may continue. Mr. Reis spent his career in defense electronics engineering and management. He is a Grove City College Trustee.

Frederick G. Reiter Memorial Fund
This Scholarship was established by the planned generosity of Frederick G. Reiter ’31. This scholarship will assist qualified Grove City College students. Established 1998.

Elizabeth McNary '42 Reno Memorial Music Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established in 2009 as a memorial to Elizabeth “Betty” (McNary ’42) Reno by her husband, Edward M. Reno II ’41. It is awarded to a qualified student whose major is within the Department of Music and Fine Arts.

Glenda Gilmore Richards '30 and Alan Windsor Richards Financial Aid Fund
This Scholarship was established by the planned generosity of Glenda (Gilmore ’30) Richards in her name and that of her husband, Alan Windor Richards. It will be awarded to students who are highly qualified academically, in good standing at the College and give evidence of high moral standards. Established 1999.

David T. Richards '58 Entrepreneurship Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established in 2010 by Sally (Morris ’56) Richards and family and friends of the Richards family as a tribute to the late David T. Richards ’58 (Sally’s husband). It will be used to support the College’s mission and will be awarded to a qualified junior or senior Entrepreneurship major.

Kenneth '72 and Janie (Headings '70) Richards Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established in 2022 by Kenneth '72 and Janie (Headings '70) Richards in appreciation for the impact Grove City College has had on their family. It is designed to support the College in its mission and assist qualified students with financial need.

Brenda L. Riddle Memorial Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established in 2023 by retired Chemistry professor Sara Naegele in memory of Brenda L. Riddle, the loving nurse who cared for Sara for a few years. It will be awarded to a qualified student with preference to a Nursing major or a student majoring in Biology/Health or Biology/Chemistry with a Health concentration.

Barbara (Jones '85) Riesmeyer Engineering and STEM Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established in 2022 by Barbara (Jones '85) Riesmeyer in appreciation for the impact Grove City College had on her family, including husband Paul '86 and their daughters Kaitlin '14 and Kristi '17. It will be awarded to a qualified female majoring in engineering or a major within the Hopeman School of Science, Engineering, and Mathematics.

Larry W. Riley '83 Accounting Scholarship
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of Larry W. Riley ’83, CPA, CFP, and will be awarded to a qualified accounting student. Established 1988.

Thomas-Riley Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of Thomas D. ’77 and Lila (Thomas ’79) Riley to support the College in its mission of equipping students to pursue their unique callings through an academically excellent and Christ-centered learning and living experience distinguished by a commitment to affordability. Established 2011.

William Rindsfoos Scholarship Fund
This Scholarship was established from the estate of William Rindsfoos, in memory of his mother, Mary. It will be awarded to qualified third- and fourth-year students at Grove City College. Established circa 1976.

Thomas F. Ritchey III '59 Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established in 2022 by Thomas F. Ritchey III '59 in support of the College's mission and to assist a qualified student with preference to an Accounting major or a student residing in northwestern Pennsylvania.

John V. Ritts Fund
This historical scholarship was established to provide financial aid to qualified students with need..V. Ritts Fund No. 2 of The Pittsburgh Foundation/Community Foundation of Westmoreland County This Scholarship was established by Mr. J.V. Ritts of Butler, Pa. Funds are awarded to qualified Grove City College students from Butler County, Pa. Established 1931.

Richard S. Robinson, Sr. Science and Technology Scholars Endowment
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of Richard S. Robinson Sr. to recognize incoming freshmen with a demonstrated aptitude for science and technology. It is awarded to a recipient of the Trustee Academic Scholarship studying in the Hopeman School, with preference to an Electrical Engineering major. It may be continued. Established 2016.

Rogers Family Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established in 2023 by George '89 and Denise Rogers in the hope of inspiring future students who may one day start their own businesses, as George, very active on campus, has done. It will be awarded to a student with financial need, with first preference to a junior or senior member of the Epsilon Pi fraternity, and second preference to an Entrepreneurship major.

Frances B. Rohm Music Scholarship
This Scholarship was established by the planned generosity of Frances B. Rohm ’48. It shall be awarded to a qualified student whose major is within the Department of Music. Established 2015.

John '85 and Kathleen (Shipley '85) Romain Merit Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of John ’85 and Kathleen (Shipley ’85) Romain to support the College in its mission. It will be awarded to a qualified rising junior with a major in Entrepreneurship and may be renewed. Established 2017.

Roman Family Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established through the generosity of Steven ’96 and Jennifer ’95 Roman to support the College’s tradition of preparing highly qualified engineers. It will be awarded to a qualified incoming freshman female with a declared major in Engineering or a STEM discipline and who has demonstrated a passion for community volunteerism. It is renewable. Established 2019.

John A., Albert H. and Alfretta Tomlinson Ruff Scholarship
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of Thomas H. Ruff in memory of his parents Albert H. and Alfretta Tomlinson Ruff, and his brother John A. Ruff. It is designed to support the College in its mission and will be awarded to qualified graduates of Eden Christian Academy’s High School (Sewickley, Pa.) with preference to those studying History leading to a secondary teaching certification in Social Studies, as John did. Established 2020.

Russo and Spessotti Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established in 2023 by John Russo and Linda Spessotti, friends of the College. It will be awarded to qualified students who complete a paper on a legal opinion as outlined in the scholarship guidelines. First preference to students majoring or minoring in Communication Arts, Education, Political Science, Pre-Law, Writing, or future majors or minors preparing "public influencers." Renewable if the recipient completes a new paper for that academic year.

James and Elizabeth Rutledge Scholarship
This Scholarship was established by the planned generosity of Mary Elizabeth (McKay, Class of 1910) Rutledge in her name and that of her husband, James Rutledge, Class of 1912. It will be used to provide financial aid to qualified students. Established 1980.

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S&T Bank Scholarship
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of S&T Bank to support Grove City College in its mission. It is awarded to a qualified rising junior or senior from a select group of Pennsylvania counties represented by S&T Bank, and whose major lies within the Department of Business, Economics or Entrepreneurship. Established 2011.

Dr. Alan H. Weigand '55 and Dr. Warren M. Sacripant '56 Memorial Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of Dr. Robert ’56 and Mrs. Jane Janicki in memory of two former classmates of Dr. Janicki – Dr. Alan H. Weigand ’55 and Dr. Warren M. Sacripant ’56. It is awarded to a qualified student whose major lies within the Albert A. Hopeman Jr. School of Science, Engineering and Mathematics, preferably pre-medicine or pre-dental. Established 2014.

Sager Family Scholarship
This Scholarship was established by Timothy and Terry Sager in honor of their daughters and sons-in-law, Christine (Sager '09) and Brent '06 Moon and Cathleen (Sager '14) and Jacob '14 Shaffer, to support the College in its mission and assist a qualified student with financial need. First preference to a student majoring in Biology, Business, Engineering, or Music Religion. Established 2024.

Samaritan Scholarship based on John 4
This Scholarship was established in 2013 by the generosity of College Trustee Phil and Beth Gasiewicz to support the College in its mission. It is awarded to qualified incoming freshmen following an application and essay process and may be continued.

Sarah Schenk Honors Scholarship in English
This Scholarship was established in 2008 to celebrate the life of Sarah Schenk, who was killed in an automobile accident in November 2007, the fall of her senior year. Her family designed the Scholarship for an English major who has completed a qualifying English honors project, as Sarah did.

Marion P. Schleiden Scholarship Fund
This Scholarship was established in 1997 by Mr. and Mrs. Raymond (Marion P.) Schleiden, friends of the College (now deceased). It is stewarded by their son, Roger R. Schleiden, and is to be awarded to a Grove City College senior.

Madge Lowayne Schlemmer Scholarship
This Scholarship was established by the planned generosity of Madge Lowayne Schlemmer, parent of a Grove City College alumnus, and it provides aid to a qualified student. Established 2015.

School of Business Scholarship
This Scholarship was established in 2024 with a gift from the estate of Joetta (Bidzila '63) Bernhard to support the College in its mission and to assist a qualified student with financial need. First preference to a student majoring in Business and second preference to a student minoring in Business.

Kent A. Schooler '79 Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of Kent A. Schooler ’79 to support the College in its mission. It is awarded to a qualified rising senior who is an active member of the Sigma Alpha Sigma fraternity and shows academic improvement since freshman year. Established 2014.

Schulenburg Family Scholarship
This Scholarship was established through the generosity of Mark and Carol Schulenberg, Grove City College friends and parents, to support the College in its mission. It will be awarded with preference to qualified student pursuing a Biblical and Religious Studies major. Established 2016.

Lois Schulte-Place Fund
This Scholarship was established by the planned generosity of Lois Schulte-Place ’49, an elementary teacher for 25 years. This scholarship will assist qualified Grove City College students. Established 1985.    

Schwab Family Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of The Hon. Arthur J. Schwab ’68 and Karen J. Schwab to support the College in its mission. It is designed for a qualified applicant who has memorized and recited the Westminster Shorter Catechism of 1648. Established 2011.

Scott Electric Foundation Scholarship
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of the Scott Electric Foundation to assist Grove City College students. It will be awarded to a qualified incoming freshman or freshmen who have been awarded the Trustee Academic Scholarship. Established 2018.

C.J. Seltzer Family Heritage Scholarship Fund
This Scholarship was established by Charles J. ’68 and Mary Anne (Trichak) Seltzer in honor of his parents, Ethel May (Jaegle) and Charles J. Seltzer Sr., recognizing the loving environment and strong heritage they provided to the family. It is awarded to a qualified junior or senior with a declared Business major, with the desire to pursue a career as a business entrepreneur. Established 1999.

Dr. Hans F. Sennholz Scholarship
This Scholarship was established by Alumni and Friends of the College in honor of Dr. Hans F. Sennholz upon his retirement in 1992. A world-renowned economist, he taught this subject to Grove City College students beginning 1956. The scholarship is awarded with preference to a student majoring in Economics.

Hans F. Sennholz Freshmen Scholars Endowment
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of the Richard E. Fox Charitable Foundation in honor of Hans F. Sennholz (Professor 1956 to 1992) to support the College in its mission. It is awarded to an incoming freshman pursuing a major in Economics or Business Administration, with interest in the Austrian School of Economics. Established 2006.

Agnes L. Seyfert Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of the Agnes L. Seyfert Foundation and family of Mrs. Seyfert to support the College in its mission. It is awarded with preference to a qualified female student. Established 2014.

Shaffer Mathematics and Business Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established to support a deserving student or students majoring in Mathematics or in a major within the School of Business. Established 2024.

Jane Toy Shaner Memorial Scholarship
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of Walter G. (Jack) Shaner in memory of his wife, Jane, who attended Grove City for two years, and in honor of his sons, John W. ’69 and James L. ’70. Established 1995.

William Shannon Memorial Fund
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of William F. Shannon in memory of his father, William Shannon. This scholarship will assist qualified Grove City College students. Established 1999.

Chris Shipe '14 Memorial Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established in 2024 by Peter and Nancy Shipe in memory of their son Chris Shipe '14 to inspire future generations of engineering students. It will be awarded to a junior or senior student with financial need who demonstrates aptitude and passion for the Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) Baja Club or equivalent involving automotive and ground vehicle engineering.

Dr. John T. Shaw Memorial Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established in 2011 by the generosity of Ted and Halina (Shaw ’78) Forte to support Grove City College in its mission. It is awarded to a student whose major is within the Department of Chemistry and who is enrolled in Organic Chemistry. Dr. Shaw (Halina's father) taught Chemistry at Grove City College from 1965 to 1991.

Permilia Baldwin Shoemaker Award
This award was established through the generosity of Robert H. Baldwin and Gloria Baldwin Mountain in memory of their aunt, Permelia Baldwin Shoemaker ’24. A faculty committee will select from submitted essays discussing Christian education to name a winner. Established 1993. 

Marjorie Gibson Shoemaker Scholarship Endowment Fund
This Scholarship was established through the Marjorie Gibson Shoemaker Trust to support the College in its mission. It will be awarded to qualified students with financial need, with preference to children of ordained clergy of the Presbyterian Church. The original version of this scholarship was created by the Rev. Edwin Allen Shoemaker, Mrs. Marjorie Gibson Shoemaker and their daughter Marjorie Jane Shoemaker. It was designed to honor their relatives Robert E. Gibson and Rev. F. Benton Shoemaker, both of whom served in Christian ministries. Established 1991, revised 2023.

Amy (Fredley '88) Shuffler Memorial Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established through the generosity of friends and family in memory of Amy (Fredley ’88) Schuffler and in support of the College’s mission. It will be awarded to a qualified student majoring in music. Established 2017.     

Sigma Theta Chi Alumnae Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of Sigma Theta Chi alumnae Courtney (Ketler ’86) Bost, B. Lisa (Oberkircher ’88) Davis, Jane (Henry ’85) McMinn, Helen (Gagianas ’81) Murray, Amy (Shaffer ’85) Murzinski and Patricia Richardson ’86, along with Sig Thet alumni, family and friends. It is awarded to an active member of the sorority who is engaged in campus life and represents the sorority well. Established 2019.

Tri-Sigma/Tri-Zeta Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of Tri-Sigma/Tri-Zeta sorority alumni, family and friends to support the College in its mission. It is awarded to a qualified Tri-Zeta member who is engaged in campus life and represents the sorority well. Preference to a rising senior. Established 2016. 

Sigma Alpha Sigma Alumni Scholarship
This Scholarship was established through the generosity of Sigma Alpha Sigma fraternity alumni to support the College in its mission. It is awarded to a qualified fraternity member with preference to a senior member. Established 2018.

Sigma Delta Phi Alumnae Scholarship
This Scholarship was established through the generosity of Sigma Delta Phi sorority alumnae to support the College in its mission. It is awarded to a qualified sorority member with preference to a senior member. Established 2018.

Sigma Theta Chi Alumnae Scholarship
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of Sigma Theta Chi alumnae Courtney (Ketler ’86) Bost, B. Lisa (Oberkircher ’88) Davis, Jane (Henry ’85) McMinn, Helen (Gagianas ’81) Murray, Amy (Shaffer ’85) Murzinski and Patricia Richardson ’86, along with Sig Thet alumni, family and friends. It is awarded to an active member of the sorority who is engaged in campus life and represents the sorority well. Established 2019.

Thomas L. Singley, M.D. '53 and June Chappell Singley '53 Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established in 2000 by the generosity of Dr. and Mrs. Thomas L. Singley (both Class of 1953) to support Grove City College in its mission of equipping students to pursue their unique callings through an academically excellent and Christ-centered learning and living experience distinguished by a commitment to affordability. Both Dr. and Mrs. Singley served on the College’s Alumni Council.

Robert H. Sisler Memorial Award
This Award was established by the Alpha Mu Gamma Foreign Language Honorary in honor of Dr. Robert H. Sisler ’54, a former professor of French and Chair of the Department of Modern Languages. It is awarded to senior foreign language major who best demonstrated academic excellence, leadership, involvement in campus and community life, and ‘joie de vivre.’ Established 1975.

Dr. Alexander Slavcoff '27 and Dorothy Strain Slavcoff '29 Memorial Scholarship Fund
This Scholarship was established in 1983 by the generosity of Dr. Alexander Slavcoff ’27 and his wife, Dorothy (Strain ’29) Slavcoff. It is meant to provide assistance to qualified international students. Dr. Slavcoff, from Bulgaria, served on both Grove City College's Alumni Council and the Board of Trustees.

D.N. Slep Scholarship
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of Mr. D. N. Slep to provide financial aid to students. 

A. Bruce Smith '31 Memorial Scholarship Fund
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of Mrs. Arlene Smith through the Erie Community Foundation. This scholarship, in memory of Mrs. Smith’s husband, A. Bruce Smith ’31, will assist qualified Grove City College students. Established 1978.

Anning Hiram Smith, Sr. and Doris Ann Smith Scholarship Fund
This Scholarship was established by friends of the College Anning Hiram Smith Sr. and Doris Ann Smith. It is designed to assist a qualified incoming freshman from a rural area with certain home requirements and may be renewed. Established 1998.

Dr. Bruce E. '58 and Megan Walters Smith '58 Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of Dr. Bruce E. Smith ’58 and Megan (Walters ’58) Smith on the occasion of their 50th wedding anniversary. It is presented in support of the College’s mission. Established 2009.

Smith Family Legacy Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by Peter and Elizabeth (Smith '81) Hanley in memory and honor of her parents Martha and Wayne Smith, and in memory of her grandparents Marie and Albert Smith Dabney, and Elizabeth and Russel Henry Smith. Martha and her twin struggled to afford college; with Wayne she greatly encouraged her own family’s education and they desired to support current students with financial need. It will be awarded to qualified students with preference to those with a major in the Hopeman School of Science, Engineering, and Mathematics. Established 2021.

Smith Family Scholarship
This Scholarship was established through the generosity of GCC friends and parents Martha and Wayne Smith. It is designed to support the College in its mission and to memorialize the Smiths' parents, Marie and Albert Smith Dabney, and Elizabeth and Russel Henry Smith. Established 2019.

Smith-Trevitt Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of Robert W. ’59 and Eleanor (Trevitt ’59) Smith to support the College in its mission. It is awarded to a rising sophomore, junior or senior who demonstrates involvement on campus, in Christian and/or community activities. Established 2010.

Dale O. Smock Memorial Fund
This Scholarship was established in 2007 by a gift given in memory of Professor Dale O. Smock ’42 by James E. Sterrett ’55. Mr. Smock taught electrical engineering at the College from 1942 to 1980, and was instrumental in the early years of the WSAJ campus radio station. The Scholarship will be awarded to a qualified student whose major lies within the Albert A. Hopeman Jr. School of Science and Engineering. 

Gary R. Smolnik Jr. '98 Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established in memory of Gary R. Smolnik Jr. ’98 by his family and friends to support the College in its mission. Gary passed away in 2011 due to illness; he had a love of learning. Established 2012.

Snitchler Family Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established in 2023 by Todd '92 and Melanie (Krahe '92) Snitchler with gratitude for the impact Grove City College had on them, their family, and their faith, and to provide similar opportunities for future students. It will be awarded to a qualified freshman majoring in Mathematics or History.

Lt. Barrett A. Snyder '08 Memorial Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established in memory of Lt. Barrett A. Snyder ’08 by his parents, Dr. and Mrs. Donald G. Snyder Jr., and his family. It is designed to support the College in its mission and is awarded to a qualified rising senior whose major is in the Department of History. Established 2011.

Harriet (Tribby '40) Sonk Memorial Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established in 2023 with an estate gift from Harriet (Tribby '40) Sonk in appreciation for the impact Grove City College had on her life. It will assist qualified students with preference to those from Robert E. Fitch School of Groton, Conn., or Lakeview High School of Sandy Lake, Pa.

Dr. George C. Southworth 1914 Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established in memory of Dr. George C. Southworth, Class of 1914, by Emmanuel E. ’63 and Susan (Sampson x’65) Tzouanakis to support the College in its mission. Funds will be awarded with preference to a qualified student whose major lies within the Albert A. Hopeman Jr. School of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics. Dr. Southworth, a former Trustee and Alumni Award winner, was a pioneer in studying radio waves. Established 2015.

Special Education Certification Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established through a commitment by The Edith L. Trees Charitable Trust to support the College in its mission. It is awarded to qualified students seeking joint certification in Pre-K through 4th grade, combined with Special Ed. Pre-K through 8th grade. Established 2011.

Lori Bolz Spivey '72 Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of Lori Bolz Spivey ’72 in memory of her parents, Roger W. and Ruth W. Bolz. It is designed to support the College in its mission and to assist a qualified student who demonstrates financial need, with first preference to a student from North Carolina. Established 2020. 

Robert L. Squibb '54 and Janet Loach Squibb '59 Memorial Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established in 1999, first in memory of Robert L. Squibb ’54, then in memory of both members of the couple, including his wife, Janet (Loach ’59) Squibb. Mr. Squibb was President of the Grove City College Alumni Council from 1971-73. Both were involved with community and church.

Josephine Pinkerton Stahl Scholarship Fund
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of W. Earnest Stahl in memory of his wife, Josephine Pinkerton Stahl, Class of 1927. It will be awarded to a qualified Grove City College Education major, with preference to those preparing to teach science or mathematics. Established 1990.

Stahl Family Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of Doris C. Stahl, a Grove City College parent and grandparent, to support the College in its mission. It will be awarded to a qualified student with a declared major in Computer Science, Psychology or Accounting. Established 2017.

Howard J. Stanley Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by the estate of Grove City College friend Howard J. Stanley. It is designed to support the College in its mission and assist students in good standing who show financial need. Established 2021.

Stantec Scholarship for Engineering
This Scholarship is established through the generosity of engineering consulting firm Stantec. As a company, Stantec is focused on increasing scholarship support for STEM education for Black, Indigenous, Peoples of Color (BIPOC) and Historically Underrepresented Minority Students (HURMS). It is designed to support the College in its mission and to assist qualified students with preference to Black, Indigenous, Peoples of Color (BIPOC) and Historically Underrepresented Minority Students (HURMS) majoring in Engineering. Established 2020.

Jim Stark '51 and Fran Stark Scholarship
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of Dr. James W. Stark '51, who is dedicated to promoting humanitarian efforts of ending world hunger and protecting the earth through Heifer International, an organization helping millions of people worldwide move toward greater self-reliance. The Scholarship will be awarded to a student or students who show potential by demonstrating exemplary leadership skills, abilities and positive involvement in campus and/or community activities and/or who are interested in sustainable development to eliminate hunger in the U.S. and in other countries. Established 2007.     

David G. '77 and Rebekah (Maclay '78) Steele Scholarship
This Scholarship was established through the generosity of David G. ’77 and Rebekah (Maclay ’78) Steele to support the College in its mission. It will be awarded with preference to a qualified incoming freshman who has a Music major and is an incoming member of the Grove City College Marching Band. Established 2017. 

Scholarship Endowment in Loving Memory of Beverly Arnold Stephansen '83
This Scholarship was established in 2003 by the generosity of Barbara (Montgomery ’60) Arnold in loving memory of her daughter, Beverly (Arnold ’83) Stephansen. It is meant to support the College in its mission and gives preference to a student with a communications major and a strong interest in public relations.

Stevenson Scholarship Fund
This Scholarship was established through the generosity of Leo M. Stevenson, Class of 1934, a successful Grove City businessman. Contributions were added from the estate of his sister Helena Stevenson, Class of 1927. The scholarship will be awarded to qualified Grove City College students. Established 1986. 

Nadine and Rodney Stewart, Jr. Scholarship
This Scholarship was established in 2024 by L. Rodney Jr. and Nadine Stewart, friends of Grove City College, with gratitude for the College. It will be awarded to a qualified student demonstrating financial need, with first preference to a student majoring in Music, and second preference to a student majoring in Business.

William C. '61 and Gay O. Stewart Scholarship
This Scholarship was established in 2022 by William C. Stewart ’61 in loving memory of his wife, Gay, to support the College in its mission and to annually assist deserving students, beginning their freshman year, who show financial need. Mr. Stewart, a prominent local businessman, is a Trustee and an Alumni Award winner.

Adah Montgomery Sticht Memorial Scholarship
This Scholarship was established by longtime Grove City College Trustee J. Paul Sticht ’39 in memory of his mother, Adah (Montgomery) Sticht.  It is designed to provide financial aid to a qualified student in the College's Department of Music. Established 1978.

Dorothy Turnbach Stickney '31 Scholarship Fund
This Scholarship was established through the generosity of Dorothy (Turnbach ’31) Stickney, who had a career in the Education field. The scholarship will be awarded to a qualified sophomore from Pennsylvania, who is majoring in the liberal arts. Established 1995.

Richard C. "Rocky" Stone '61 Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established in 2023 by Richard C. "Rocky" Stone '61 with gratitude for the foundation that Grove City College provided. It is designed to support the College in its mission and assist a qualified Chemistry student who demonstrates financial need.

Ronald E. Stoops Scholarship Fund
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of Mrs. Walton Stoops (Martha) in memory of her son, Ronald. It will be awarded to qualified Grove City College students, with preference to those from the West Jefferson Hills School District in Allegheny County, Pa. Established 1973.

Strabel Family Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established through the generosity of George “Cliff” Strabel ’85 in honor of his parents, teachers Clarence and Marlene Strabel, and in memory of his brother Clarence “Wally” Strabel ’81. It will be awarded to a qualified incoming student with preference to a student majoring in Engineering. Established 2019.

W. Bradley Strauch, M.D. '99 and Stephanie (Sturgeon '99) Strauch Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of W. Bradley Strauch, M.D. ’99 and Stephanie (Sturgeon ’99) Strauch to support Grove City College in its mission. It is awarded with preference to a student whose hometown is in one of several southern Ohio counties. Established 2011.

Helen Beatty Strohm '39 Scholarship Fund
This Scholarship was established by the planned generosity of Helen (Beatty ’39) Strohm to assist students in the field of Engineering. Established 1995.

Student Achievement Scholarship Fund
This Scholarship was established in 1986 by the generosity of Gerald F. Kern ’69. It is awarded to a high school student who has excelled academically, and it may be continued.  

Student Financial Aid Fund
This Scholarship was established to support the College in its mission and to provide financial aid to qualified students with need. 
Student Freedom Scholarship Fund This Fund was established by Grove City College to provide scholarships for students to replace Pell Grants, which the federal government ruled to be federal aid. Established 1988.

Grady '99 and Corinne (Forney '98) Summers Merit Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of Grady ’99 and Corinne (Forney ’98) Summers to support the College in its mission. It will be awarded to at least two qualified students majoring in Computer Science (preferably male & female incoming freshmen), with first preference to students minoring in Cyber Security. Established 2019.

Glen and Mary Sutherland Scholarship
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of Glen and Mary Sutherland. It will be awarded to qualified Grove City College students, with preference to those who are preparing for full-time Christian service or the ministry. Established 1951.

Sutton Scholarship Fund
This Scholarship was established by the planned generosity of Gertrude (Heasley) Sutton of Oil City, Pa. It is meant to provide financial aid to qualified students. Established 1984.

Swezey/Janicki Research Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established in 2007 by the generosity of Dr. Robert S. Janicki ’56 to support Grove City College in its mission. It is awarded to a rising junior or rising senior who has expressed an intent to enter medical school and pursue research within their scientific or natural science major. It honors Dr. Janicki's former professor Dr. William Swezey, Professor of Biology and Dean of the College.

Swezey/Janicki Scientific Research Award
This Scholarship was established by Dr. & Mrs. Robert ’56 and Jane Janicki to promote the study of science and to encourage individual research. It is awarded to a qualified student majoring in biology, chemistry and/or physics who has conducted the most superior research project. It also is used to fund research projects. Dr. Janicki made the gift in honor of Dr. Swezey, his former biology professor and Dean of Grove City College. Established 1992.    

Synod I Minority Underprivileged Scholarship
This Scholarship was established by the Presbyterian Church’s Synod of the Trinity to support the College in its mission and to provide financial aid to qualified students from within the Synod area of Pennsylvania. Established 1988.

Synod of the Trinity
This Scholarship was formerly named the Presbyterian Scholarship Fund. It is awarded to incoming freshmen, after an application process, who live within the Synod’s region and belong to one of its churches. The scholarships may be continued.

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J. Michael and Elizabeth (Davis '55) Taipale Mathematics Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established  by the generosity of J. Michael and Elizabeth (Davis ’55) Taipale to support Grove City College in its mission of equipping students to pursue their unique callings through an academically excellent and Christ-centered learning and living experience distinguished by an commitment to affordability. The Scholarship is awarded annually to a qualified Junior or Senior student(s) pursuing a degree within the Department of Mathematics. Established 2008.

Team GCC Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by the work of 5 Team GCC student members in summer 2012 (4 cyclists, 1 support vehicle) who bicycled 3,600 miles across the United States with the goal of building support for a diversity scholarship. It was successful and is now awarded with preference to a qualified minority student. Established 2013.

Theta Alpha Pi Sorority Alumni Association Scholarship
This Scholarship was established in 2017 by the generosity of Theta Alpha Pi sorority alumnae, family and friends to support the College in its mission. It is awarded to a qualified sorority member with preference to a senior or senior member. 

Clinton Arthur Thomas and Kermit Bennett Thomas Scholarship
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of Kermit Bennett Thomas to support Grove City College in its mission of equipping students to pursue their unique callings through an academically excellent and Christ-centered learning and living experience distinguished by a commitment to affordability. It is awarded to a student of faith. Established 2006.

Thomas Family Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established through the generosity of Todd ’90 and Shari Thomas in appreciation for the Christian worldview that Todd and his son, Brooks ’20, cemented here. It will be awarded to a qualified student with preference to a major in the Business Department. Established 2019.

Thomas-Riley Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of Thomas D. ’77 and Lila (Thomas ’79) Riley to support the College in its mission of equipping students to pursue their unique callings through an academically excellent and Christ-centered learning and living experience distinguished by a commitment to affordability. Established 2011.

George William Thompson and Kathryn Rebecca Ralston Thompson Scholarship Fund
This Scholarship was established through the generosity of Ms. Anna Davis, a retired teacher. It will be awarded to a qualified Education major with preference to graduates of Mt Lebanon High School (Pa.). Established 1992. 

Louise T. Thompson and Brose E. Thompson '32 Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of the Thompson family to pay tribute to several family members, including Louise Throop Thompson and Brose E. Thompson ’32. Louise dedicated 35 years to teaching in Evans City and Connoquenessing (Pa.) Elementary Schools. Brose retired as principal of Victory School in Venango County after 30 years of service. The Scholarship is to be awarded to qualified student pursuing a degree within the Department of Education. Established 2009.

Thomas Ewing Thompson, Jr., MD, '29 and Ruth (Daubenspeck '30) Thompson Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by Janet M. Thompson ’66 and Mark E. Thompson, M.D., in memory of their parents, and to reflect the family legacy of faithfulness, loyalty, truth, honor and charity. It will be awarded to a qualified incoming freshman recipient of the Grove City College Trustee Scholarship. Preference is given to a Management or Business major, or a major within the Hopeman School of Science, Engineering and Mathematics. Established 2017.

James D. Thorne Education Award
This Award was established in 1996 by the generosity of the student members of the Fellowship of Christian Educators to honor Dr. Thorne, a Grove City College educator from 1976 to 1994. The Award is intended to offset the additional expense of student teaching during the recipient’s senior year at Grove City College and is to be awarded to the student(s) who best exemplifies Christian leadership and dedication to education. 

James D. Thorne Education Award Scholarship
This Scholarship was established in 2012 through the generosity of Dr. James Dana Thorne in memory of his father, former GCC Professor of Education Dr. James D. Thorne. The Award is intended to offset the additional expense of student teaching during the recipient’s senior year at Grove City College and is to be awarded to the student(s) who best exemplifies Christian leadership and dedication to education.  

M.C. Throckmorton Financial Aid Fund
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of Dr. Morford C. Throckmorton ’40, who felt a commitment to provide scholarships for the advancement of African American and Native American students. Established 1986.

Throckmorton Foundation Scholarship
This Scholarship was established by a grant from the Trustees of the Throckmorton Foundation, created through the estate of Dr. Morford C. Throckmorton '40. It is awarded to African American and Native American students. Established 2003.

Willard J. Tillotson, Jr. Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of Kim Fleming and the employees of Hefren-Tillotson, Inc., to support the College in its mission. It is awarded with preference to a qualified student whose major is Finance or in the Department of Entrepreneurship. Established 2011.

Mary Belle Timm Scholarship
This Scholarship was established in 2023 by Steven Timm and family in memory of Steven's mother, Mary Belle Timm. It is designed to support the College in its mission and assist a qualified English major with financial need.

Timson-Eaton-MacKenzie Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established in 1991 by the generosity and estate planning of Helen Eaton Timson. It was created to provide student financial aid and was named in honor of her parents, John and Helen Timson. It also honors Helen’s cousin, former Grove City College President Dr. Charles S. MacKenzie.

John '63 and Kathryn Tosh Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established through Covenant Presbyterian Church in Ligonier, Pa., in conjunction with John '63 and Kathryn Tosh. It will be used to support the College in its mission and will be awarded to a qualified student with preference to a resident of the Ligonier Valley. Established 2021.

Trail Life USA Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established through the generosity of James A. Dudt ’07 to support the College in its mission and to assist qualified students who have taken part in Trail Life USA (men) or the American Heritage Girls (women). Preference will be given to those who have earned the Freedom Award or the Stars & Stripes Award, respectively. Established 2019.

Trustee Academic Scholarships
The Trustee Scholarship Program at Grove City College provides 24 of our highest performing students with generous merit-based scholarships in addition to rich academic experiences rooted in scholarly exploration, spiritual formation, and vocational discernment. Originally established in 1985.

Trustee Enrichment Scholarship
This Scholarship was established by Grove City College to provide financial aid to qualified students who will enrich the campus environment though music, talents, or myriad other ways.

Anne Richards Turner '34 Scholarship
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of Clarence W. Turner in memory of his wife Anne, a retired school teacher, to assist a qualified student majoring in Education. Established 1998.

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Dr. Mary Irene Uber '41 Memorial Scholarship
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of William J. Uber of Grove City in memory of his sister, Dr. Mary Irene Uber ’41. It is awarded to a freshman student majoring in business administration and may continue if guidelines are met. Established 1996.

The Ujano Family Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of Ralph Ujano Jr. and Julie R. Ujano in honor of Ralph’s high school teacher and Future Business Leaders of America advisor Mr. Ruben Salazar, who instilled excellence. It is awarded to an incoming freshman student who is a recipient of the Trustee Scholarship, with preference to a Business related or Education major. It may be continued. Established 2016.

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Beatrice and Harry Vernoy Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established to the Glory of God through the generosity of Robert C. Vernoy in loving memory of his parents, Beatrice and Harry Vernoy. It is meant to support the College in its mission and is awarded to a student within the Department of Business. Established 2001.

Robert Vander Molen Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established in 2021 through the generosity of Robert Vander Molen and Clare (Persos '57) Vander Molen to support the College in its mission and assist a qualified student with financial need.

Ludwig Von Mises Scholars at Grove City College
This Scholarship was established in 2003 by the generosity of the Richard E. Fox Charitable Foundation. It is awarded to a qualified student studying Economics or Political Science, and who is interested in graduate studies of Austrian Economics.

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Harvey '74 and Linda Bauer '75 Wagner Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of Harvey and Linda Wagner to support Grove City College in its mission of equipping students to pursue their unique callings through an academically excellent and Christ-centered learning and living experience distinguished by a commitment to affordability. Established 2009.

Janet A. Wagner '63 Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of Janet A. Wagner ’63 to support the College in its mission. It is awarded with preference to a qualified student whose major is in the Department of Business and whose hometown is in Western Pennsylvania. Established 2012.

John R. Walshak Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of Paul '85 and Rebecca (Whyte '85) Walshak in memory of Paul's brother John R. Walshak. It is designed to support the College in its mission and assist a qualified student majoring in biology, nursing, or other pre-medical fields, with preference to a student active in a pro-life student organization. Established 2021.     

Richard W. Walker Memorial Scholarship
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of David O. ’71 and Kathleen (Pickens ’70) Cashdollar to support the College in its mission. It will be awarded with preference to a qualified junior or senior electrical engineering student. Established 2015.

J.B. Wallace Scholarship
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of Mr. J. B. Wallace to provide financial aid to any qualified Grove City College student.

Mary Ellen Wandel Scholarship Fund
This Scholarship was established by the generosity and planning of Mary Ellen Wandel to be awarded to one or more deserving students studying in the field of Elementary Education. Established 2008.

Joseph M. Wandrisco '39 Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of Nancy K. and Thomas A. Wandrisco in memory of Tom’s brother Joseph M. Wandrisco ’39, a noted chemical engineer with US Steel. It shall be awarded to a qualified student from Westmoreland or Allegheny County, Pa., preferably with a major in the Department of Chemistry. Established 2014.

William Ward Wasson Scholarship Fund
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of Erla M. Wasson in memory of her husband, William, to assist a qualified Grove City College student.  Established 1990.

Weber Military Service Scholarship
This Scholarship was established through the generosity of Joseph H. Weber '63, a veteran, to support the College's mission and to provide financial support to qualified students with a personal or parental commitment to military service. Established 2023.    

Margaret Ruth (Welsh 1913) Weeks Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of Dr. Paul M. and Doris H. Weeks, son and daughter-in-law of Margaret Ruth (Welsh 1913) Weeks, to support the College in its mission. Preference will be given to qualified students whose hometown is in Western Pennsylvania. Established 2013.

John C. and Elizabeth C. Weidman Scholarship Fund
This Scholarship was established by the planned generosity of John C. ’29 and Elizabeth (Cross ’28) Weidman. It will be awarded to qualified Grove City College students. Established 2000.

Dr. Alan H. Weigand '55 and Dr. Warren M. Sacripant '56 Memorial Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of Dr. Robert ’56 and Mrs. Jane Janicki in memory of two former classmates of Dr. Janicki – Dr. Alan H. Weigand ’55 and Dr. Warren M. Sacripant ’56. It is awarded to a qualified student whose major lies within the Albert A. Hopeman Jr. School of Science, Engineering and Mathematics, preferably pre-medicine or pre-dental. Established 2014.

Nancy Weller '58 Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by the planned generosity of Nancy Weller ’48, who worked as a guidance counselor. It is designed to support the College in its mission and will be awarded to a qualified student. Established 2011.

John R. and Joan F. Werren Scholarship
This Scholarship was established in 2001 by the generosity of John R. ’58 and Joan F. Werren to support Grove City College in its mission of equipping students to pursue their unique callings through an academically excellent and Christ-centered learning and living experience distinguished by a commitment to affordability. Preference is given to students from Stark County, Ohio, and may continue.

Harold D. Whieldon Student Scholarship Fund
This Scholarship was established in 1981 by the generosity and estate planning of Harold D. Whieldon, a friend of the College, to support the College in its mission.

Samuel J. and Beverly N. Whyte Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established in 2024 by Paul '85 and Rebecca (Whyte '85) Walshak in memory of Rebecca's parents, Samuel and Beverly Whyte. It is designed to support the College's mission and assist qualified student(s) majoring in the field of Engineering.

Karen Gleeson '68 Wickerham Memorial Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship fund was established by the generosity of Robert W. Wickerham ’66, his family and friends, as a tribute to his late wife Karen (Gleeson ’68) Wickerham. Karen Wickerham was a generous individual who was committed to academics and extracurriculars in both high school and college. This Scholarship is awarded to an incoming Freshman from Pennsylvania, Ohio or West Virginia who had a successful high school academic and extracurricular career. Established 2009.

Jean Alice Wilson Scholarship Fund
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of Dr. Jean Alice Wilson '50, a former Grove City College Professor of Education, to recognize outstanding students studying elementary education. Established 1983.

Harold '50 and Dorothy (Brown '50) Winters Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by Judith (Winters ’78) Spain in memory of her parents, Harold ’50 and Dorothy (Brown ’50) Winters. It will be awarded to a qualified Grove City College student who has served in the military or has a specified military connection. Established 2018.

Wiseman Family Scholarship
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of Don and Kathryn Wiseman in honor of their daughter, Michelle (Wiseman ’02) Schmaldienst, and her husband, Michael Scott Schmaldienst ’01, both music majors, and to commemorate the Wiseman family legacy at Grove City College. It is designed to assist a qualified student with a major in the Department of Music. Established 2019.

Donald L. '61 and Carole (Williams '62) Wolfe Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by Carole (Williams ’62) Wolfe and her children in loving memory of husband and father Donald L. Wolfe ’61. It is meant to support the College in its mission and assist a qualified student, preferably a junior or senior majoring in Mechanical Engineering. Established 2011, revised 2022.

Richard G. '59 and Sandra (Dick '60) Wolfe Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of Richard G. ’59 and Sandra (Dick ’60) Wolfe to support the College in its mission. It will be awarded to a qualified student with a military relationship. Established 2014.

Women's Club of Grove City College (Pittsburgh) Scholarship Fund
This Scholarship was established in 1973 by the Women’s Club of Grove City College (Pittsburgh). It is awarded to a qualified senior female who resides in the Pittsburgh area.

Wood Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established in 2022 through the generosity of Marla (Upton '73) Wood in her thanks for GCC and to honor her parents for instilling the importance of an excellent education. It is designed to assist a qualified junior or senior majoring in Mathematics or in Mathematics and Secondary Education.

Marilyn M. and John F. Woodhouse Family Scholarship
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of Marilyn M. Woodhouse in memory of her husband of 57 years, John Frederick Woodhouse, Chairman and CEO of Sysco Corp. Designed to support the College in its mission, the scholarship will be awarded to a qualified student with preference to a Student Fellow of Grove City College’s Institute for Faith & Freedom. Established 2019.

Worldview Academy Merit Scholarship
This Scholarship was established by donors to support the College in its mission and to encourage the partnership between Worldview Academy Leadership Camp participants and their families and GCC. It will be awarded to a qualified student who has participated in any Worldview Academy Leadership Camp. Established 2023.

Maurice E. Wright Modern Language Scholarship
Dr. Harold M. Cota established this Scholarship in 2007 as a memorial to his grandfather, Maurice E. Wright, Class of 1898. Maurice taught German and French at Grove City College from 1897 through 1907. In 1900, he took a 2-year leave to study languages in Zurich and Paris. This scholarship is awarded to a rising junior or rising senior whose major lies within the Department of Modern Languages.

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Jessie Joy Bible Yang '91 Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of Robert E. Yang in memory of his wife Jessie Joy Bible Yang ’91. It is designed to support the College in its mission and to assist a qualified student who demonstrates financial need. Established 2019.

Yannuzzi Accounting Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established in 2023 by Jeff Yannuzzi '79 in appreciation for the impact Grove City College has had on his life. It will be awarded to a qualified junior or senior Accounting major with financial need, with preference to a student who demonstrates leadership skills and campus involvement.

Yardley Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established  in 2021 by Rae S. Weisbruch to support the College in its mission and in tribute to Mr. Clive Yardley, a family friend who made a tremendous difference in her life through challenging times. Mrs. Weisbruch is a World War II veteran who was not able to realize her dream of becoming a doctor; she hopes to make this possible for future Grove City College students. Recipients will be qualified students with preference to Biology/Health majors.  

Edward G. Young '52 Memorial Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established through the generosity of the Young Family in memory of Edward G. Young ’52 to support the College in its mission. The Scholarship will be awarded to two rising juniors with the highest CQPA, with preference to Engineering students. Established 2017.

Young Family Legacy Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established in 2022 by Brian '92 and Katherine (Henneman '92) Young in thanks for the impact Grove City College has made and is making on their family. It will be awarded to a qualified student with preference to an Accounting, Finance, or Business major, and/or one who has participated in a College service project.

Warren L. Youngblood '78 Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established through the generosity of Warren L. Youngblood '78 to support Grove City College in its mission. It will be awarded to a qualified student with preference to a major in the Department of Communication and Visual Arts. Established 2020.

Young Life Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of Mike ’80 and Meg (Myers ’81) Kramer to support the College in its mission. It will be awarded to a qualified student with preference to a rising junior or senior involved with Young Life as a student leader. Established 2018.

Young Life Scholarship
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of Mike ’80 and Meg (Myers ’81) Kramer to support the College in its mission. It will be awarded to a qualified student with preference to a rising junior or senior involved with Young Life as a student leader. Established 2018.

Scholarship for Young Life Leaders
This Scholarship was established in 2021 by the generosity of Mark Weaver to benefit a Grove City College student who has been active in Young Life, as his two children and son-in-law were at the College. It will be awarded to a qualified rising junior or rising senior who has been active in the Young Life organization.

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Eugene Zeller Scholarship Fund
This Scholarship was established by the planned generosity of Eugene Zeller to provide financial aid to qualified students with need. Established 1993.

Tri-Sigma/Tri-Zeta Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established by the generosity of Tri-Sigma/Tri-Zeta sorority alumni, family and friends to support the College in its mission. It is awarded to a qualified Tri-Zeta member who is engaged in campus life and represents the sorority well. Preference to a rising senior. Established 2016. 

Andrew D. Zima '65 Scholarship Endowment
This Scholarship was established through the generosity of Andrew D. Zima ’65 to support the College in its mission. It will be awarded with preference to a qualified incoming freshman who is a first-generation college student, who intends to major in a hard science. It may be renewed. Established 2017. 

Margaret C. Zimmerman Student Aid Fund
This Scholarship was established by the planned generosity of Margaret C. Zimmerman to provide financial aid to students with need. Established 1991.

Charlotte Zuschlag '73 Merit Scholarship
This Scholarship was established in through the generosity of Trustee Charlotte Zuschlag ’73. It is designed to support the College in its mission and is awarded to a qualified incoming freshman. Established 2016.