Guilford College

Bradford Ross Adams Endowed Scholarship Fund
The fund was begun in 2001 to provide scholarships to Guilford history majors with demonstrated financial need.

George I. Alden Excellence Scholarship Fund
The endowment was established in 1981 to provide scholarships to rising juniors without regard to need, with a GPA greater than or equal to 3.25.

Dr. Malcolm U. Alexander Scholarship Fund
The endowment was established in 1996 to provide scholarship assistance for female students in good academic standing majoring in education studies, with preference given to minister-of-music students.

Alumni Association Scholarship Endowment Fund
The endowment was established by the Alumni Association in the names of E. Garness Purdom and Clyde A. Milner. Awards are made annually to two rising seniors.

Karen Baldwin Endowed Quaker Scholarship
The fund was established in 2008 to provide one scholarship annually to a financially deserving Quaker student selected by Guilford.

The Barrow Family Endowed Scholarship Fund
The endowment was established to provide need-based scholarships to business or elementary education majors from North Carolina.

The Beaman Family Scholarship Fund
The endowment was established to provide unrestricted scholarships.

B. J. Beason Scholarship Fund
The fund was established to provide scholarship grants to Quaker students enrolled at Guilford with preferential consideration given to, but not limited to, Quaker students from North Carolina.

Anthony and Barbara Blake Scholarship Fund
The fund was established in 2001 to provide scholarships to students with demonstrated financial need studying in the areas of humanities, natural sciences and mathematics, and social sciences at Guilford.

Ada, Emma, Martha & Elva Blair Endowment Fund
The endowment was established to provide aid for worthy members of Springfield Meeting.

Bonner Scholars Endowment
The fund was established to provide scholarships to 60 Bonner Scholars. The Bonner Scholars Program provides four-year community service scholarships to students with high financial need and a commitment to service, with applications accepted year round and admissions decisions made on a rolling basis.

J.R. and Margaret Boyd Scholarship in Mathematics
The fund was established to provide financial aid to Guilford mathematics majors. Students eligible for awards from the fund are defined as full-time students having (1) completed at least one academic year with a minimum of 24 credits hours at Guilford prior to the semester(s) of the award; (2) declared a major in mathematics and making progress toward completion of that major; and (3) demonstrated through academic work at Guilford exceptional promise in becoming a mathematician.

Joseph M. Bryan Sr. Scholarship Fund
The endowment was established in 1995 to provide scholarships to Guilford students.

Dr. John T. and Mary Louise Lowe Burns Scholarship Fund
The fund was established to provide scholarship assistance for Guilford students who have exhibited outstanding academic ability and who have a demonstrated financial need with preference to students exhibiting an interest in dance, particularly popular dance and musical theater.

Dr. Edward Flud Burrows Endowed Service Scholarship
The scholarship was established in 2006. Recipients shall be upper-class (juniors and seniors) Guilford students who in their first two years have demonstrated community service in the areas of peace studies, racial justice or gay and lesbian issues.

Campbell Presidential Scholarships
The scholarship was created by Malcolm and Jeanne Campbell for new incoming students from Montclair and/or West Essex counties in New Jersey. The intent is to provide a scholarship that the same student will continue to receive for up to 4 years if they maintain a 3.0 GPA and remain in good standing at the college.

Eva Campbell Fund
The fund was established to provide aid for biology majors.

M.L. Carr Scholarship Fund
The fund was established in 1986 to provide scholarships to support full-time Guilford students.

Jesse C. Carson, Jr., Endowed Scholarship Fund
The fund was established in 2004 to provide financial aid to Guilford students, with preference to students who are residents of Rowan County or Stokes County, N.C.

Mary Ellen Cathey Scholarship for Music
The endowment was established in 1995 to provide financial assistance to Guilford music students in good academic standing with financial need, and with preference to a minority student.

Ethel J. Chadwick Scholarship
The fund was established in 2001 to provide scholarships to students with economic need and with preference to students from Guilford County, N.C.

Dr. Robert E. Clark ’49 Endowed Math Scholarship
The fund was established in 2002 to provide two scholarships per year: 1) a math scholarship for a traditional student and 2) one to a CCE student not limited to any major.

Class of 1937 Scholarship Fund
The fund was established to provide an annual award to an outstanding member of the first-year class.

Zvi Cohen Scholarship Fund
The endowment was established in 1990 to provide a prize awarded to a student with serious interest in environmental issues.

The Center for Continuing Education Scholarship Fund
The fund was established to provide scholarship assistance to CCE students.

Continuing Education Endowed Scholarship
The fund was established in 1992 to provide financial aid for CCE students with preference given to women with experience working and/or raising families.

Elwood Cox Scholarship Fund
The fund was established in 1920 to provide scholarships to members of North Carolina Yearly Meeting who are taking Biblical courses at Guilford and who have a call of God to the ministry of Jesus Christ.

Frank L. & Ethel W. Crutchfield Scholarship Fund
The fund was established in 1988 to provide scholarships with preferential consideration given to, but not limited to, students majoring in the physical sciences.

Raymond E. and Nan B. Cummings Scholarship Fund
The fund was established to provide scholarships for Guilford students.

Sarah T. Curwood Scholarship
The scholarship was established in 1992 to provide scholarships to African-American students majoring in education studies.

Charles A. Dana Scholarship Fund
The endowment was established to provide scholarships for students demonstrating academic excellence with potential for future leadership.

Carrie Perkins Davis Fund
The endowment was established to provide scholarships for Guilford students.

J. Franklin Davis Endowment Fund
The fund was established to provide unrestricted scholarships.

Mary E. M. Davis Memorial Scholarship Fund
The fund was established in 1932 to provide a scholarship to the best candidate of the three girls with the highest average grades graduating from Western Guilford High School, taking into consideration not only scholarship, but participation in extra-curricular activities and personality.

J. Gurney & Thomas C. Dixon Scholarship Fund
The fund was established in 1949 to provide scholarship assistance to a student with financial need.

Laura Kelley Dobbins Scholarship Fund
The fund was established in 1973 to award annual scholarships with preference to students especially interested in preparing for service as part- or full-time ministers of music.

J. Wilbert and Marianna Dow Edgerton Scholarship
The scholarship was established in 1999 to provide scholarship assistance for deserving students selected by Guilford, with preference given to members of the Society of Friends in North Carolina.

Nereus C. English Trust Fund
The fund was established to provide scholarships for Guilford students. In granting such scholarships first consideration is to be given to students nominated by the Quaker Club, provided such nominees meet the qualifications of the College for receiving scholarships.

Nereus C. & Mae Martin English Scholarship Fund
The fund was established to provide scholarships to worthy students.

Mary M. and Ray L. Evans Scholarship Fund
The fund was established in 1996 to provide scholarship assistance for Guilford students who are in good academic standing and who have demonstrated financial need, with preference given to students in the natural sciences or students who are Quakers, particularly those in the Quaker Leadership Scholars Program.

Newton F. & Laura Farlow Fund
The fund was created to provide scholarships for descendants of the donors Newton F. and Laura M. Farlow.

James Maynard Farris Endowment Scholarship Fund
The fund was established in 1983 to provide financial assistance to students demonstrating acceptable academic performance, financial need and some potential of becoming a leader in his or her chosen field; applicants must be residents of North Carolina.

A. Brown Finch Scholarship Fund
The fund was established in 1945 to provide scholarships for Guilford with preference given to residents of Randolph and Davidson Counties, N.C.

First Union Scholarship Fund
The fund was established in 1995 to provide scholarship assistance to deserving upper-class students who qualify for need-based assistance.

Jessica T. Fogle Scholarship Fund
The fund was established in 1962 to provide scholastic, music and art scholarships.

The Stanley and Dorothy Frank Fellows Program at Guilford
The program was established to nurture and support Guilford juniors and seniors who aspire to a career in business or industry. Scholarships are awarded to one or more students who are current full-time juniors or seniors with preference given to candidates who have shown leadership in student activities and community or other public service, as well as unusual initiative through some type of entrepreneurial endeavor.

Franklin G. Frazier Scholarship Fund
The fund was established to provide financial assistance to worthy and needy members of the Quaker Church or Society of Friends to aid them in securing an education at Guilford.

Melvina A. Frazier Fund
The fund was established in 1936 to aid worthy and needy girls who are members of the Quaker Church or Society of Friends to aid them in securing an education at Guilford.

Adalia Taylor Futrell Scholarship Fund
The fund was established to provide scholarship assistance with preference given to students from Wayne and Northampton counties, N.C., with demonstrated financial need.

Hannah Katherine Gibson Fund
The fund was established in 2006 to provide financial assistance on the basis of need to Guilford students.

Glaxo Women in Science Scholars Program
The endowment was established in 1994 to recognize outstanding scholarship, to provide an incentive for women science students to enter the science profession and to provide students with a woman scientist mentor at Glaxo, Inc. Recipients must be full-time women students at Guilford with a grade-point average of 3.0 or better.

The Guilford College Scholarship Endowment for QLSP
The endowment was established to provide scholarships with preference to Quakers.

The Guilford College Support Endowment for QLSP
The endowment was established to provide direct scholarships with preference to Quakers and may include conferences, books and other direct student support at the discretion of the director of Friends Center.

J. Robert and Rhetta English Hardin Endowment Fund
The fund was established to provide aid to deserving young men and women to secure an education which will make them more efficient workers in the Society of Friends.

Cyril Harvey Scholarship Fund
The fund was established to provide scholarships to students chosen by the Depart of Geological Sciences with preference given to rising juniors and seniors majoring in a natural science.

Byron Haworth Scholarship Fund
The fund was established in 1995 to provide scholarship assistance for Guilford students in good standing with preference given to Quaker students with principal residence in Guilford County, N.C.

Horace S. Haworth Sr. Memorial Scholarship
The fund was established to provide scholarships to Guilford students with preference given to Quaker students from North Carolina.

Howard & Patricia Haworth Honors Scholarship Fund
The fund was established in 1983 to provide scholarship grants to students of the highest academic caliber.

Samuel L. & Evelyn M. Haworth Fund
The fund was established in 1967 to provide scholarships to members of North Carolina Yearly Meeting to attend Guilford.

Jan Lippincott Healy Scholarship Fund
The fund was established in 1993 to provide a scholarship to a financially needy Guilford student who participates in a work-study program.

William Randolph Hearst Endowed Scholarship Fund
The fund was established in 1997 to provide scholarships to African American and Native American students who intend to reside in the United States after completing their studies.

Charles C. Hendricks Scholarship Fund
The fund was established to provide financial aid to a senior student in good academic standing of noteworthy character and achievement.

H. I. CR. IA Anonymous Scholarship
The fund was established to provide scholarships to qualified students from Hawaii, Costa Rica, Iceland or Native Americans.

Rev. D. Rayborn Higgins Scholarship Fund
The fund was established in 1989 to provide an annual scholarship awarded to one or two students based on financial need.

Hinshaw Education Fund for North Carolina Quakers
The fund was established in 1991 to provide a source of financial aid to enable North Carolina Quakers to attend Guilford, to promote scholarship, leadership and the development of Quaker ideals.

Eugene S. Hire Memorial Award Fund
The fund was established to provide a scholarship award to a student completing the junior year who has demonstrated the highest standards of scholarship.

Gertrude E. and A. William Hire Fund
The fund was established to provide scholarships for junior and senior students who are preparing for careers in teaching.

Mary Ann Hobson Scholarship Fund
The fund was established to provide scholarships to students that are or whose family members are members of the following Friends Meetings: Western Quarterly Meeting of the North Carolina Yearly Meeting of Friends or West Grove Monthly Meeting.

James L. Hopkins Scholarship Fund
The fund was established in 1990 to provide financial aid to students graduating from East Forsyth High School.

The Emily S. Howard Scholarship Fund
The fund was established in 1955 to provide scholarships based on financial need with attention to morality, physical well-being, mentality and scholarly standing.

Herbert & Virginia H. Howard Scholarship Fund
The fund was established in 1978 to provide scholarships to deserving Guilford students.

Lawrence T. Hoyle Scholarship Fund
The fund was established in 1979 to provide scholarships for students in good standing in either their senior or junior year who have demonstrated a strong interest together with a level of excellence in the courses of study in English (3.0 or above) and an interest in preparing for a career in law. The recipient must be a genuine applicant for admission at two or more accredited law schools in this country.

Alan Walter Hull Memorial Scholarship
The endowment was established in 1982 to provide financial aid for worthy and needy students preparing for a service vocation.

Jefferson-Pilot Scholarship
The scholarship was established in 1990 to provide scholarship assistance to Guilford students.

Jeglinski Physics Award
The award was established in 1990 to provide scholarships to those selected by the faculty of the Guilford Department of Physics, based on academic achievement and promise in applied physics or astronomy.

Charles B. and Nancy Pringle Jones Scholarship Fund
The fund was established in 1972 to provide scholarships to a sophomore, junior or senior demonstrating excellence in biology and special aptitude for the study of medicine.

Carlton R. Kerner Scholarship Fund
The fund was established to provide scholarships to worthy and needy students.

Rose McGinnis Wilkerson King Scholarship
The fund was established in 2006 to provide scholarships with the following preferences: (A) entering or continuing students with financial need, (B) continuing students majoring in any of the social sciences, (C) entering students expressing an interest in majoring in the social sciences.

Roxie Armfield King Fund
The fund was established to provide scholarship assistance for North Carolina women with preference being given to women from Guilford County.

W. F. King and Lorraine Hayes King Scholarship Fund
The fund was established in 2000 to provide scholarship assistance for Guilford students of outstanding financial need. A scholarship recipient or recipients shall be selected in accordance with the following guidelines: (A) Students must be American citizens who are in good standing or, in the case of new students, admitted to attend Guilford; (B) Preference shall be given to students from Halifax County or Northampton County, N.C.; (C) Scholarship awards may be renewed for up to four years as long as the student is in good standing with a cumulative grade-point average of at least 3.0 on a 4.0 scale and making acceptable progress towards completion of a degree; (D) Recipients are to be selected by the Student Aid and Awards Committee; (E) The scholarship may not be applied to room and board.

William A. & Anne L. Klopman Endowment Fund
The fund was established in 1989 to provide financial aid on the basis of need to Guilford students with preference being given to those who are participating in overseas study programs sponsored by Guilford.

James Sampson Laing Art Scholarship Fund
The fund was established in 1983 to provide scholarships for students with excellent capabilities in the field of art.

Miriam C. Lindau Scholarship Fund
The fund was established in 1988 to provide scholarships to Guilford students.

Barbara Hagy Lindsay Scholarship Fund
The fund was established in 1991 to provide need-based scholarships to Guilford students.

Arthur & Ethel L. Lineberry Scholarship Fund
The fund was established in 1979 to provide scholarships for students from Chatham County enrolled at Guilford.

Harvey A. & Maxine K. Ljung Scholarship Fund
The fund was established to provide an annual scholarship to a chemistry major and a music major.

Ethel H. & Philip D. Lord Fund
The fund was established in 1980 to provide scholarship assistance to a student or students selected by the president of Guilford.

Edward Lowe Endowment Fund
The fund was established in 2000 to provide scholarship assistance for music students to be selected by the Department of Music chair in consultation with other members of the music faculty.

Helen Margaret Dukes Mann Scholarship Fund
The fund was established in 1995 to provide scholarship assistance to Guilford students with strong academic achievement in high school, strong character, SAT scores of at least 1000, and with preference to students from North or South Carolina. Recipients will be known as Margaret Mann Scholars.

Mary H. Marley Scholarship Fund
The fund was established to provide scholarships to students with demonstrated financial need with preference given to students preparing for careers in Christian ministry and service.

Robert K. Marshall Scholarship Fund
The fund was established in 2001 to provide need-based scholarships to Guilford students.

Joseph McMenamin Memorial Scholarship Fund
The fund was established to provide scholarships to Guilford students with preference to those enrolled at the Center for Continuing Education.

Dorothy Ragsdale McMichael Scholarship Fund
The fund was established in 1993 to provide scholarship assistance for Guilford students who have exhibited outstanding academic ability and who have a demonstrated financial need with preference to students from Rockingham County, N.C.

Nereus & Oriana Mendenhall Math Scholarship
The fund was established in 1931 to aid worthy students who have completed one year with good records, with demonstrated financial need and with a desire to do higher work in mathematics and allied sciences.

Kenneth J. & Deborah Miller Scholarship Fund
The fund was established in 1986 to provide unrestricted scholarships for full-time Guilford students from countries that recognize the State of Israel, with priority to students who are full-time U.S. residents. This excludes students from countries that participate in any economic boycott of the State of Israel.

Eugene Earnest Mills Scholarship Fund
The scholarship was established in 1980 to provide unrestricted scholarships.

Clyde A. & Ernestine C. Milner Scholarship
The fund was established to provide financial assistance for Guilford students, with preference being given to Milner relatives enrolled at the College.

James E. & Katheryn W. Mims Scholarship Fund
The fund was established in 1986 to provide scholarships to students majoring in economics, business management or business finance-related majors.

Mitchell FamilyScholarship Fund
The fund was established in 2001 to provide scholarship assistance to Guilford students in good standing.

Alma Chilton Moore Scholarship Fund
The fund was established in 1983 to provide scholarships to students who demonstrate financial need and who are making satisfactory progress toward their degree.

Joseph & Mary Thorne Moore Science Fund
The fund was established in 1968 to provide scholarships for science majors.

Algie I. Newlin Scholarship Fund
The fund was established to provide scholarship assistance to full-time history majors carrying at least 12 hours, with preference to a rising senior or rising junior.

Elizabeth M. Newlin Memorial Scholarship Fund
The fund was established to provide scholarship assistance to Guilford students with preference given to, but not restricted to, Quaker students from Alamance and Chatham Counties.

H. R. & Elizabeth Newlin Scholarship Endowment Fund
The fund was established to provide scholarship assistance for Guilford students.

J. Curtis & Eugenia Wilson Newlin Scholarship
The fund was established to provide scholarship assistance with preference to the most promising, deserving, financially needy, direct descendents of Charles and Nina Newlin or descendents of Robert Bullington Wilson.

News & Record Sophomore Leadership Scholars Fund
The fund was established in 1998 to acknowledge a rising sophomore for her or his leadership potential in the Guilford College and/or greater Greensboro communities.

Thomas Lorenzo O’Briant and Lillian O. Jordan Endowed Scholarship Fund
The fund was established in 2002 to provide scholarship assistance to Guilford students who are in good academic standing and have demonstrated financial need.

Susanna Osborne Fund
The endowment was established to provide scholarship assistance to girls residing in Mary Hobbs Hall.

William H. & Margaret Davis Overman Memorial Fund
The fund was established in 1953 to provide scholarships to “worthy girls and boys to acquire an education at Guilford College.”

George C. and Elizabeth G. Parker Family Scholarship Fund
The fund was established in 1995 to provide scholarship assistance for Guilford students who are in good academic standing and who have demonstrated financial need. Recipients shall be members of the Religious Society of Friends with preference given to students from northeastern North Carolina.

John Kerr Pepper Scholarship Fund
The fund was established in 1982 to provide scholarships to students possessing a good character and a reputation for honesty and integrity, an above-average academic standing, demonstrated financial need: and dedication to the republican form of government, the free enterprise system of commerce and industry, and the right of each individual to freedom in person and property. Once a student receives a scholarship from this fund, he/she shall continue to receive such scholarship annually until his/her graduation providing the student continues to qualify.

Curtis and Katherine M. Price Scholarship Fund
The fund was established in 1986 to provide scholarships for Guilford students with first preference to be given to residents of Union County, N.C., and second preference given to students preparing for the field of education.

J. Hampton & Sallie Hester Price Scholarship Fund
The fund was established to provide an honors scholarship grant to students of the highest academic caliber.

E. Garness Purdom Fund
The fund was established in 1991 to provide an annual merit award to an outstanding junior at Guilford with high academic standing in physics or math.

Quaker Leadership Scholarship Program Endowment
The endowment was established to provide scholarship and/or program costs as determined annually by the QLSP director and senior College staff.

Amos and Martha Ragan Family Memorial Scholarship Fund
The fund was established in 1943 to provide able and worthy young men and women members of North Carolina Yearly Meeting with preference to young Friends from the Trinity and Archdale communities.

Herbert T. and Elizabeth H. Ragan Fund
The fund was established in 1968 to provide scholarship aid to Guilford students studying in the area of sports management, sports medicine or other related areas.

William G. and Mary Perry Ragsdale Endowed Scholarship Fund
The fund was established in 1989 to provide scholarships to financially needy students.

Marion L. Ralls Scholarship Fund
The endowment was established in 1986 to provide sports medicine scholarships.

Haul M. and Elizabeth W. Reddick Scholarship Fund
The fund was established in 1979 to provide scholarships.

David Troll Rees Scholarship
The scholarship was established in 1949 to provide scholarships for worthy students attending Guilford.

Robert Register Scholarship Fund
The fund was established in 2001 to provide scholarships to students with demonstrated financial need with preference to majors in English or communications, or participating in the College’s overseas study program.

Eric Reid Memorial Leadership Fund
The fund was established in 1991 to provide an award to a rising senior who must be in good academic and judicial standing throughout his/her years at Guilford. The recipient should exhibit leadership involvement that enhances campus life, sustain a sense of contribution through his/her years as a student leader at Guilford, be recognized by peers as one who encourages community, and conduct himself/herself with a balanced sense of humor and an energy about life that inspires others.

J. Paul Reynolds Scholarship Fund
The fund was established in 1984 to provide scholarships to one or more students enrolled at Guilford. The recipients must show particular potential in the arts or sciences and have a need for financial assistance.

Lola Monroe Richardson Endowment Fund
The fund was established in 1984 to provide scholarship assistance with preference given to incoming first-year students who wish to pursue a course of study in the area of first, business; second, math; and third, science. The recipients shall be of good academic ability with preference shown to students from first, Montgomery County; second, Randolph County; third, North Carolina; and fourth, the United States. It is intended that the scholarship provide assistance for one or more students for a four-year period with the requirement that a 2.2 grade-point average be maintained. The end of the second, fourth and sixth semesters will be used as appropriate periods for determining grade-point averages.

Lunsford Richardson Jr. Scholarship Fund
The fund was established in 1991 to provide a scholarship for students with demonstrated financial need.

Mamie G. Richardson Scholarship Fund
The fund was established as an endowed scholarship for students at Guilford College with preference for, but not restriction to, members of the Religious Society or Friends.

Charlotte M. Roberts Fund
The fund was established in 1996 to provide support for Quaker students, particularly the Quaker Leadership Scholars Program, at Guilford.

Rudd Scholarship and Loan Fund
The fund was established to provide scholarships or loans to Guilford students demonstrating financial need and with preference to students from Alamance and Caswell Counties, N.C., and to boys who are above average in scholarship and extra-curricular activities. Students receiving such scholarships must be active members in a church of a Protestant Evangelical denomination and have exhibited qualities of leadership, high ideals and great willingness to be helpful to others.

Clyde G. and Mattie K. Rush Scholarship Fund
The fund was established in 2000 to provide scholarships for students who are members of the United Methodist Church in North Carolina or The Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) in North Carolina. Additionally, these students shall have demonstrated a commitment to their respective church or Meeting and shall have graduated from any secondary school program in North Carolina which has been approved by the State of North Carolina. The recipient will be selected based on academic standing or potential, community service, character, leadership, and financial need. Preference shall be given to recipients who have demonstrated a willingness to support their financial need through the work-study program or any other work program administered by Guilford. Preference also shall be given to recipients who have expressed a desire to become upon graduation involved professionally in working in North Carolina with mentally retarded residents, the United Methodist Church or  the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers).

J. Henry Scattergood Scholarship Fund for Black Students
The fund was established by the Friends’ Freedmen’s Association of Philadelphia to provide scholarships for black students.

Lucy Stella Schieffelin Scholarship
The fund was established in 1988 to provide scholarships for Guilford students.

Mary Ina Shamburger Scholarship Fund
The fund was established in 1983 to provide scholarships to Guilford students to recognize academic excellence.

Joseph H. Sherrill Jr. Scholarship Fund
The fund was established in 1989 to provide scholarships to Guilford students with demonstrated financial need. The recipients are to be financially needy students from Forsyth County and other counties in northwest North Carolina.

The B. Clyde Shore Endowment Fund
The fund was established to provide scholarships for North Carolina Quakers.

Marvin H. & Pansy D. Shore Scholarship Fund
The fund was established in 1981 to provide scholarships to young people seeking Quaker higher education at Guilford.

Wesley C. and Kathryn H. Siler Scholarship Fund
The fund was established to provide scholarships for students at Guilford.

Beulah H. Smith Scholarship Fund
The fund was established to provide scholarships for needy Protestant students.

Elvira Lowe Smith Scholarship Fund
The fund was established in 1970 to provide scholarships for “worthy students at Guilford College.”

William Frazier Smith Scholarship Fund
The fund was established in 1985 to provide financial aid with preference given to (1) the children of the pastor at New Garden Friends Meeting; (2) heirs of Patricia Johnston Faherty and T. J. Faherty; (3) Ross Kendall and Ryan Kendall, sons of Gary and Sheila Kendall; (4) Jason, Jamie and Melissa McClellan, children of Charles Richard McClellan Jr. and Peggy McClellan.

Elisha T. and Louisa B. Snipes Scholarship Fund
The fund was established in 1952 to provide scholarship for lineal descendants of Elisha and Louisa Snipes attending Guilford and if none, then to “worthy” members of the Society of Friends attending Guilford.

Hazel Steinfeldt Scholarship Trust
The trust was established in 1991 to provide scholarships to one or two of Guilford’s current junior or senior students, preferably students having financial need. The recipients must have a commitment to work for peace and justice in the world and it should be reflected in their career plans and goals.

Bruce Stewart Scholarships at Guilford College
These scholarships support honorees from a pool of eligible first-year candidates based upon need and merit. While financial need will be a prerequisite for consideration, an excellent academic record is expected of all Stewart Scholars. A recipient may receive the scholarship in subsequent years until graduation (maximum of four years) provided they maintain a grade-point average of at least 3.25.

David L. Stumpf Scholarship Fund
The fund was established in 1996 to provide one annual scholarship to a student who demonstrates financial need and has a strong record of academic achievement. The scholarship would be renewable each year during an undergraduate student’s career at Guilford as long as the student remains in good academic standing.

Ella and Les Swindell Scholarship Endowment Fund
The fund was established in 1994 to provide scholarship assistance for Guilford students who meet the normal admission standards and are in good academic standing. Preference will be given to students from split families or single-parent families.

Algernon Sydney Sullivan Foundation Endowed Scholarship Fund
The fund was established in 2001 to provide scholarships for Guilford students of demonstrated financial aid eligibility, academic promise, high personal character and a commitment to public service.

J. Spotswood Taylor Scholarship Fund
The fund was established in 1996 to provide tuition for needy students.

Thomas Thompson Memorial Scholarships
The scholarship was established in 1995 to provide scholarship assistance for Guilford students who have a record of academic excellence, and who have a demonstrated financial need. Preference is to be given to students with a declared major in history or the humanities.

Sidney H. Tomlinson Sr. Aid to Foreign Students
The award was established in 1974 to provide scholarship assistance to foreign students.

Board of Trustees Scholarship
The scholarship was established in 1978 to provide scholarships, one for minority students and one for foreign students.

Ulmer Family Scholarship Fund
The fund was established in 1990 to provide scholarships for students based on financial need.

VanLeer-Campbell Scholarship Fund
The fund was established in 1996 to provide two scholarships annually: one to a Center for Continuing Education student and one to a traditional-age student. The recipient should have demonstrated financial need, a strong record of academic achievement and a commitment to community involvement during or immediately after College.

Vick Scholarship Fund – Vick Manufacturing Co.
The fund was established in 1945 to provide two annual scholarships to young men and women with proficient academic records in high school, ability for leadership and interest in chemistry or allied fields. Preferences will be given to residents of Greensboro, N.C.

The Versal Scholarship Fund
The fund was established in 2003 to provide scholarships to students at Guilford with preference to those who are traditional upper-class students majoring in the hard sciences.

Wachovia Fund for Leadership
The fund was established to provide scholarships to juniors and seniors with financial need. The recipients must demonstrate leadership skills through active participation on campus and in the community.

JM Ward North Carolina Fund
The fund was established in 1948 to be used with preference for the following: JM Ward Scholarships to Guilford students from Ohio, Tennessee and North Carolina who appear qualified for training as prospective leaders in the Society of Friends.

Elton and Edith Hedgecock Warrick Scholarship
The scholarship was established in 1968 to provide scholarships to deserving students from Wayne County, N.C.

Kenny R. Watson ’61 Scholarship Fund
The fund was established in 1982 to provide scholarships to Guilford students with financial need with preference to those students from Surry County.

Mickey Dean Watson ’62 Scholarship Fund
The fund was established in 1982 to provide scholarships to students with financial need, with preference to those students from Surry County.

Van L. Weatherspoon Jr. Scholarship Fund
The fund was established in 1989 to provide scholarships for students with outstanding attributes.

Harry A. & Esther L. Wellons Scholarship Fund
The fund was established in 1983 to provide scholarships based on evidence of academic promise and demonstrated financial need.

Frank Erwin and Ava Roberts Werner Endowed Scholarship Fund
The fund was established to provide scholarships with preference given to students majoring in education studies (with an intent to enter careers in teaching or educational administration); business (economics, management or accounting); or, foreign languages (French, German, Spanish and Japanese). Additional preference shall be given to students from Judeo-Christian traditions. Recipients will be Guilford students with documented financial need.

David J. White Memorial Fund
The fund was established to provide scholarship assistance to Guilford students with demonstrated financial need.

Henryanna H. White Scholarship
The scholarship was created in 1923 to provide scholarships to aid -deserving students seeking an education.

Nell Chilton White Scholarship
The scholarship was established in 1987 to provide tuition scholarships for Guilford students who are members of First Friends.

V. R. and Ruth L. White Scholarship Fund
The fund was established in 1968 to provide scholarships to Guilford students.

Robert and Lottie Wall Wildman Scholarship Fund
The fund was established in 1977 to provide scholarships to Guilford students.

Merry Moor Winnett Scholarship Fund
The fund was established in 1995 to provide scholarship assistance for Guilford students who are in good academic standing and who have a demonstrated need, with preference given to students studying art, especially photography.

Woodland Friends Scholarship Fund
The fund was established in 1995 to assist Quaker students studying at Guilford in the field of Christian service (ministry, music, Christian education, or missions).

Thomas Wesley Wooten Scholarship Fund
The fund was established in 1964 to provide scholarships for students preparing for Christian service, preferably members of the Society of Friends.

Atha C. Wright Endowment Fund
The fund was established in 1994 to provide scholarships for Guilford students.

William L. Yates Scholarship Fund
The fund was established in 2001 to provide scholarships to worthy students from North Carolina and South Carolina who need financial assistance to attend Guilford.

Loan Funds

George I. Alden Parent Loan Fund
A financial aid loan fund for parents of current students.

Charles Fletcher Allen Endowed Student Loan Fund
The loan fund was established in 1993.

Robert A. Blaylock Endowed Loan Fund
The fund was established to provide a loan fund for Guilford students with the following guidelines: (A) Recipient(s) will be Guilford students with demonstrated financial need (as determined by the director of Student Financial Services) with preference given to U.S. citizens. (B) Recipient(s) will be working while attending college and will provide proof of employment. (C) Recipient(s) will maintain at least a C grade-point average. (D) Recipient(s) will agree to repay the loan upon leaving the College and under the same terms as outlined in the Community Senate Loan Fund.

Argyle Elliott Brown ’31 Student Loan Fund
The fund was established in 1988 to provide loans to students enrolled at Guilford.

Seth C. and Hazel M. Macon GOAL Student Loan Fund
The fund is designed to duplicate the existing GOAL fund currently being administered by Guilford that offers needy students an interest-free loan while they are enrolled full-time at Guilford for a period not to exceed eight academic semesters. The Macon GOAL loans offer the opportunity to have a portion of the debt cancelled for academic achievement.

Sarah B. Price Educational Loan Trust Fund
The fund was created to provide loans to students or parents of students to meet educational expenses while at Guilford. Selection of students is based on academic performance and financial need.

George & Nita Roughgarden Loan Fund
The fund was established in 1990 to make loans to deserving students to enable them to continue their education while attending Guilford.

Prizes and Cash Awards

Fred I. Courtney Fund for Scholars in Management
The fund was established to provide scholarship grants to one or more students based primarily on academic excellence in management and demonstrated leadership potential.

Frederic and Margaret Crownfield Religious Studies Fund
The fund was established in 1982 to provide an annual prize to the student who submits the best paper in the field of religious studies as judged by the religious studies faculty.

Leora Sherril O’Callaghan (Class of 1924) Memorial Fund
The fund was established in 1953 to provide a cash prize to a graduating senior excelling in English with a preference to English composition. Each member of the junior class is to be eligible for the prize on the record of his junior year in English or on the judging of an English composition, as determined by committee approval.

E. Garness Purdom Memorial Fund for Women in Physical Science
The fund was established to encourage female students enrolled at Guilford to consider a major in the physical sciences or in science education. Students of physics, chemistry, mathematics, environmental studies, geology, astronomy and physical science education will submit proposals for consideration by a faculty committee from the physical science and mathematics departments. The award may be used for, but not limited to, funding travel to a meeting, seminar or workshop, travel or equipment or materials for research. Students would be encouraged, under the guidance of a faculty member, to propose creative and appropriate uses for the award.

Womack Research Award
The fund was established in 1997 to provide awards to encourage students, with demonstrated financial need, to continue their studies in the field of physics through a research project. The award recipient or recipients will be chosen by the Guilford faculty in the Department of Physics, and the selection should be independent of prior academic performance. This award or awards will usually be made annually and a recipient can receive this award more than once.

Student Awards

Dean’s List
The Dean’s List, published at the end of each semester, consists of the names of students who carried at least eight credits of academic work for the part-time Dean’s List and at least 12 credits of academic work for the full-time Dean’s List in the previous semester and earned a 3.50 grade-point average.

Graduating Honors
Honors are awarded to graduating seniors who have attained a grade point average of 3.50. High Honors are awarded to seniors who have attained an average of 3.70.

Eugene S. Hire Award
Given to an outstanding upperclassman who exhibits a willingness to help others in their learning efforts.

Guilford College Scholarship Society
The Society was organized in 1937, the centennial year of the College, to encourage and recognize high academic achievement. Students with a cumulative grade-point average of 3.50 are eligible for election upon passing 60 credits of academic work at Guilford.

Student College Marshals
The Convocations and Celebrations Committee presents candidates for the role of student College marshal to the faculty each spring. Eligible students are sophomores or first-semester juniors with at least a 3.50 grade-point average. The marshals serve at commencement and public functions for the following two years. The student receiving the highest number of votes is designated chief marshal.

Who’s Who in American Universities and Colleges
Based on nominations, seniors excelling at leadership and scholarship are named to this national list of high-achieving students.

Faculty/Staff Awards

Board of Visitors Award for Excellence in Academic Advising
This award was established by the Board of Visitors in 2011 to be given to a faculty advisor that has advised as least two of the previous three years and will be nominated by the Academic Dean’s Office with final selection of the $1,000 award done by a committee of three faculty advisors, two students and one representative from the Board of Visitors.

Bruce Stewart Teaching and Community Service Awards
Named in honor of Stewart, a 1961 Guilford graduate who served the College as director of admissions, assistant professor of education, assistant to the president, acting academic dean, provost, acting president, associate to the vice president for development, trustee, chair of the Board of Trustees and trustee emeritus. Stewart is currently head of school at Sidwell Friends School in Washington, D.C. The awards of $5,000 each were generously established and endowed by Trustee Bill Soles ’81, his wife, Melanie, his sister, Jan Soles ’87; and their father, the late W. Roger Soles. The College awards three Stewart awards: two teaching awards for faculty and one community service award for staff.

Professorships

Raymond Binford Memorial Professorship Fund
The professorship is to be used to provide, as a part of the core curriculum, such functioning knowledge of the scientific bases of physical and mental health as will enable the student to appreciate the significance of these fundamentals, and to make practical use of them in the intelligent direction of his own life and the maintenance of all phases of his personal health.

Charles A. Dana Professorship
The endowment was established to subsidize four Dana professors’ salaries.

Eli Franklin and Minnie Phipps Craven Professorship of Religion
The fund was established to be used for the purpose of promoting the teaching of religion at Guilford.

Glaxo Wellcome Professorship in the Natural Sciences
The professorship was established in 1997.

H. Curt and Patricia S. Hege Professorship in the Arts and Humanities
The professorship was established in 1985.

Jefferson-Pilot Professorship Fund
The professorship was established in 1970. It may be awarded in any academic discipline within the College.

Robert K. Marshall English Professorship Fund
The fund was established to support a professorship in the Department of English.

Sulon Bibb Stedman Professorship
The professorship was established in 1990 to be used toward the compensation and benefits of an outstanding faculty member in the academic areas of accounting, economics or management.

John K. Voehringer, Jr. Business Professorship

The fund was established to support a professorship in any academic discipline within the business management department.

John A. Von Weissenfluh Chair of Ethics and Religion
The chair was established with preference given to senior faculty in areas of religion, philosophy, ethics or psychology. The chair is concerned with the interdependence of the culture of any society and its religion with special emphasis on that function of religion which deals with the definition and maintenance of the mores of that society.