Scholarship Criteria

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1 SCHOLARSHIPS Scholarship Criteria ENDOWED SCHOLARSHIPS Alumni: Edward W. Stratton Award to students in the Biology/Philosophy and Religion Departments 5x2000 Alumni: Wyatt B. Johnson Preference for award given to Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Beta Chapter. Alumni: Comb Fund #3-Grads of LU To be used for scholarships for Negro graduates of Lincoln University attending Presbyterian USA seminaries. 1x5000 Alumni: O'Daniel, Therman B. Awarded to an English major with at least a 2.5 GPA. Alumni: Rogers Jr., Roland '75 Mem'l Awarded annually to a graduating student majoring in English, who has achieved high academic success. Alumni: Voorhees, Ralph Awarded to students who are interested in studying aboard. 5x2000 TLU: Myrtilla Miner Fund Award to residents of Washington, DC. 4x2000 TLU: African Americal Male Benefit African American male student with the highest grade point average greater than 3.5 who has successfully completed a course of study within the University's Center for Public Policy and Diplomacy (or Political Science). TLU: Carter, W. Beverly Designated for qualified student majors with either International Relations or African Studies. TLU: Combined Fund No.1 Use for scholarships for undergraduate male negro students at LU with preference to such undergraduate applicants, if any, as 5x1500 may be taking pre-ministerial courses. TLU: Donald C. Wyatt Memorial Fund To provide scholarships for students studying abroad. 5x2000 TLU: William Henry Burnett Scholarship Award to students from Texas AKA Memorial Scholarship : Recipient must be a female in her junior year with at least a 3.0 GPA. Must have demonstrated leadership skills in at least two major university recognized on-campus organizations or athletic teams. Must be a campus opinion leader. Members of Delta Sigma Theta, Zeta Phi Beta or Sigma Gamma Rho Sororities are ineligible for this award. NUMBER OF AWARDEES AND AMOUNT AWARDED Audrey Brown Donaldson Scholarship To award a scholarship in Math or Science 4x1115 3x1925

2 Bennie L. Turner, III '74 Scholarship Fund Catherine B. Laws Scholarship Recipient must be a 2nd semester sophomore with at least a 2.7 GPA; must have participated in a community service project prior to entering LU; must participate in community service while enrolled at LU; can be male or female; must have or demonstrate leadership ability; the award should be based on financial need. To be used to provide financial aid to academically eligible students from the Chester-Upland School District, Delaware County, PA. Class of 1963 Scholarship Based on need; potential for achievement (2.80 Cumulative GPA; completed one semester of college. Candidate must be enrolled in a degree program pursuing a Baccalaureate Degree. The recipient must be registered as a full-time (12 semester hours or more) student, and must maintain the course load level of a full-time student throughout the semester. Preference will 4x1070 be given to minority students and United States citizens. Candidate should have demonstrated leadership abilities through extracurricular involvement in high school or college related or community organizations. Clifford Bernard Nixon Endowed Scholarship To establish a scholarship fund in the name of Clifford Bernard Nixon for the benefit of students in the field of Education for 2x622 an annual scholarship. D.P. Rudd : Perm Restricted Fund Balance Award to a Chemistry Major 4x1577 Delmas D Anderson Scholarship To assist students attending Lincoln University who wish to major in Foreign Language. Students who have demonstrated successful academic performance, leadership ability, and 1x926 financial need. Consideration is made to those individuals who present a statement of future goals. Dr & Ms Fred '27 S.A. Johnson Scholarship Must be a social sciences major 2 x 1000 Dr Jesse B Barber Scholarship Award to a junior or senior student in good standing, who plans to attend medical school. Preference given to those interested 1x1661 in neuro-surgery. Ethel Della Motley Scholarship To benefit any promising, needy, male or female student; preference being given to a student from Oklahoma or from any southern state. 1x1222 3x1136 4x1634

3 Grimke Family I. Gregory Newton Memorial Scholarship Jacqueline Bailey-Davis Criminal Justice Endowed Scholarship John W. & Juanita T. Doggett Scholarship Julius ('38) and Dwight ('68) Taylor Scholarship Kennett Area Joint Action Committee (KAJAC) Scholarship. Kimberly A. Lloyd '94 Scholarship Leah A. Stanford Scholarship Assist students or students of Lincoln as may show promise and ability in some form of literature; or such needy students that demonstrate courage and ability in striving for the progress and advancement of the Negro Race. To be awarded annually to a worthy junior outstanding in the Social Sciences. Students MUST be in the Criminal Justice Department; 2.5 GPA; students can be sophomore, junior or senior; preference given to: full-time, majoring in Criminal Justice from the City of Philadelphia; 1 male and 1 female award annually at least $500 each student. Awarded to worthy students interested in Early Childhood/Elementary and Pre-Theological, who will teach and/or preach To be awarded to students majoring in Physics or Chemistry during their junior or senior academic years. To award annually to qualified minority student who has graduated from a high school in the area of the school districts currently known as the Kennett Consolidated School District, the Avon Grove School District, or the Unionville-Chadds Ford School District. Awardees must be a resident of one of these areas for at least the high school senior year. Given annually to a female or male student who is classified as a freshman, sophomore, junior, or senior, from Philadelphia, Pa. with a GPA of 3.0 or higher, majoring in Business Administration. Student should exhibit leadership by having been President or Vice President of an on-campus student organization. If the student has not achieved the criteria of President/Vice President of an on-campus student organization - active membership in the organization will suffice. Awarded at the discretion of the University student majoring in mathematics. 1x879 3x1280 2x869 2x632 2x2317 3x3179 1x2566 1x832

4 Mayo, Joan Mr. & Mrs. William and Winifred Bannister Scholarship Naomi Smoot-Woodard Scholarship : Award to a high school senior who graduates in good standing with Lincoln University's Upward Bound Program. Preference must first go to participants completing the Bridge Program in their senior year. Award to a deserving Philadelphian with a grade point average of 2.3 to 2.7. To provide small amounts to "African Americans who have lost one or both parents, yet are top students." Orrin Clayton Suthern, II, Music Scholarship Awarded to a student majoring in music 4x1255 Paul Robeson Fellowship : Awarded annually to an outstanding talented senior humanities major in drama, music, art, or religion, who has been accepted 1x2000 into graduate school. PECO Endowed Arts Scholarship Income will be used to cover the cost of tuition, room and board, and books of minority students enrolled in the Lincoln University Interdisciplinary Cultural Arts Program with at least a 3.0/4.0 grade point average for students from Philadelphia 2x3112 region (Philadelphia, Montgomery, Chester, Bucks, York and Delaware counties in Pennsylvania.) Assistance will be based solely on financial need. Price School Trust Scholarship : Scholarships for students studying Journalism, Advertising, Communications. 3x1374 The Pride of Lincoln Fellowship Awarded on the basis of academic merit and career choice. Each fall semester, two matriculating male Lincoln students with a minimum 60 credits and at least a 2.7 GPA will be welcomed into the Fellowship. 2x x705 4x916 Prince George's County Scholarship (Camille A Exum) Endowed Scholarship To be given annually to a Lincoln University student who is from Prince Georges County Maryland; it may be female or male student who has a grade point average of 3.0 or higher, and is majoring in Public Affairs or Public Policy. The student should also exhibit good character and high moral values. 1x1075

5 Samuel Newhouse Scholarship : Single Parent Student Fund : The Amos Scholarship Award in Music The George V. Hill Scholarship The Gregory Charles Miller Scholarship "The Newhouse scholars will be students with a declared major or a declared interest in the Humanities. Some of the awards will be given to incoming students and some to continuing students. In the latter case, students studying Journalism (or Communications generally) will be given preference for at least two of the scholarships. In all cases, recipients must be identified as academically talented, with at least a 'B' average overall." Provide scholarships for single parent students who are able to maintain C+ average or better; financially needy students born in the United States. Presented annually to a worthy instrumental music major or minor. Students who have exhibited significant musical talent and academic achievement (2.75 GPA minimum) as well as high potential for an exemplary career in Music. Student must demonstrate a desire to include church music performance in his/her overall program of study. To provide support for students with financial need from southern New Jersey To be presented to a student or students in the Biological Sciences program with a GPA of 3.0 or a better and in financial need. 10x x1500 2x2418 2x1274 4x1970 The Harold F. Grim Scholarship Awarded to students entering the medical field 2x1098 The Raj Kumar Savara Memorial Scholarship Awarded to a full-time Lincoln University student(s) who has expressed an interest in the pursuit of a career or advanced education in the Fine Arts. It shall be awarded on the basis of 4x1525 academic merit and financial need. The Timothy C. Meyers, Sr. Scholarship Awarded annually to a sophomore, junior, or senior student from the state of Georgia primarily, or any southern state 1x1935 secondarily, majoring in English or Classics. Thomas W.S. Logan, Sr. Scholarship Use for Religious leaders. 2x1718

6 Washington Alumni Scholarship : (DC Metro Chapter) Wayne Bethel Scholarship Wells Fargo Scholarship Award scholarship(s) to students who are sophomores, juniors and seniors from the DC Metropolitan area, specifically, Washington, DC, Prince Georges County Maryland, Montgomery County Maryland or Northern Virginia having graduated from a high school or currently residing in either of those jurisdictions, and have a 2.5 gpa. The student must be enrolled at Lincoln University full time (12 credit hours) to remain eligible. Any disciplinary action by the University or conviction of a crime in any jurisdiction, after the scholarship award, will disqualify the candidate. Award each year to that Lincoln University student who is an African American and falls below the poverty line, based on financial aid criteria. He/she should be a biology major, who is aspiring to enter a dental school program and has a 3.0 average or above. Awarded to students from Philadelphia, who demonstrate a financial need. 5x1004 1x1009 5x709