The DCU/Reach Out for Schools Book Fund
Criteria: ($250 Award) The DCU/Reach Out for Schools Book Scholarship will be awarded to a full-time undergraduate student, in any major, who meets the following criteria: • Completes a FAFSA • Is in his/her sophomore, junior or senior year • ...
The Doherty Family Scholarship
Firefighters are trained to respond to crises in their communities. As “first responders” they readily place themselves in danger to protect, and save the people and property in the communities they serve. They are a tight knit brotherhood, whose support when our...
The Donald and Mary Moran Scholarship
Criteria: (Amount equal to one full annual in-state tuition award) The Donald and Mary Moran Scholarship will be awarded to a student who meets the following criteria: a full-time student majoring in Elementary Education preparing to commence his/her student...
The Donald F. Cushing '66. '71 and Kathleen M. (Kane) Cushing '65,'71 Endowed Scholarship
.Donald F. Cushing ’66, M.Ed. ’71, and his late wife, Kathleen M. (Kane) Cushing ’65, M.Ed. ’71, share a special connection to Worcester State, the place where they discovered their love of teaching, coaching, and each other. Lancer Nation remained an important part...
The Don and Mary Jane Howard Endowed Scholarship
Criteria: (Amount Equal to One Full Annual Tuition Award) The Don and Mary Jane Howard Scholarship will be awarded to an elementary education major in his/her sophomore, junior, or senior year who demonstrates a desire to teach at a public elementary school. First...
The Dorothy F. McLoughlin Endowed Scholarship
Criteria: (Amount Equal to One Full Annual Tuition Award) The Dorothy F. McLoughlin Endowed Scholarship will be awarded to a female student majoring in Elementary Education who demonstrates a need for financial assistance. A student applying for this scholarship...
The Dr. A. Barbara Pilon Endowed Scholarship
Criteria: (Amount Equal to One $2500.00 Award) The Dr. A. Barbara Pilon Endowed Scholarship will be awarded to a student majoring in English. The applicant must have a grade point average of 3.0 or higher and have expressed an interest in becoming an English teacher....
The Dr. Elaine G. Tateronis Scholarships
Criteria: ($500 Annual Award) The Elaine G. Tateronis Scholarship will be awarded to a student at the undergraduate or post-baccalaureate level who is enrolled full-time and in good academic standing in the Elementary Education program, has a minimum GPA of 3.0, has...
The Dr. Elizabeth V. Foster Memorial Scholarship
Criteria: (Amount Equal to One Full Annual Tuition Award) The Dr. Elizabeth V. Foster Endowed Scholarship will be awarded to an undergraduate student who is entering his or her junior or senior year of study. The applicant must have a grade point average of 3.5 or...
The Dr. Eugene A. Sullivan Scholarship
Criteria: (Two Full Annual Tuition Awards) Awarded to a new or current student whose major is Education. Preference given to, but is not limited to, the son or daughter of a Worcester State University graduate. During his nearly 24 years as the fifth president of...
The Dr. Francis L. Jones Memorial Scholarship
Criteria: (Six Awards Equal to Full Annual Tuition) Awarded to an undergraduate student with a grade point average of 3.5 or better on the basis of need. Dr. Francis L. Jones was born on July 29, 1900. He received both Bachelor of Arts and Master of Arts degrees from...
The Dr. Janelle and Ray Ashley Endowed Scholarship
Criteria: (Amount Equal to One Full Annual Tuition Award) The Dr. Janelle and Ray Ashley Endowed Scholarship will be awarded to a full-time undergraduate student leader who has been actively involved in a student-leadership activity for a minimum of one academic...
The Dr. Leonard F. '54 and Margaret C. (McMaster) '54 Farrey Endowed Scholarship.
Criteria: (One $4000 award) The Dr. Leonard F. ’54 and Margaret C. (McMaster) ’54 Farrey Endowed Scholarship. will be awarded to a matriculated, nontraditional student with financial need. First preference will be given an applicant who is a Business major. A...
The Dr. Maureen and Edward Shamgochian Endowed Scholarship
Criteria: ($500.00 Award). Available to Biology majors who are sophomores, juniors or seniors with a GPA of 3.0 or higher. “I know from a student’s perspective what it’s like to go to school and try to meet all the challenges that go along with it,” says Biology...
The Dr. Richard E. and Dolores J. Greene International Student Human Rights Scholarship
CRITERIA: One $1000.00 award given to either an international student or a student who is an asylum seeker or refugee who comes from a country where there have been documented human rights violations, with preference given to students from Haiti. Richard Greene...
The Dr. Robert M. Spector Endowed Scholarship
Criteria: (Amount Equal to One Full Annual Tuition Award) The Robert M. Spector Endowed Scholarship will be awarded to a full-time history major in his or her junior or senior year with a GPA of 3.5 or higher, with preference given to a student who has plans to...
The Dr. Ruth Griffiths Endowed Scholarship
Criteria: (Amount Equal to One Full Annual Tuition Award) The Dr. Ruth Griffiths Endowed Scholarship will be awarded to either an undergraduate or graduate student majoring in Elementary Education. The applicant should have a grade point average of 3.0 or higher and...
The Drs. Lillian R. Goodman and Mary K. Alexander Endowed Nursing Scholarship
Criteria: (Four $1000.00 Awards) The Drs. Lillian R. Goodman and Mary K. Alexander Endowed Nursing Scholarship, with support from the Lillian R. Goodman and Mary K. Alexander Fund for Nursing Education and Research of the Greater Worcester Community Foundation, shall...
The Edith C. and Philip A. Klinglof Scholarship
Criteria: (Ten Annual $1,500.00 Awards) The Edith C. and Philip A. Klinglof Scholarship will be awarded to students majoring in Education. Applicants must be enrolled full-time. Edith C. (Klinglof) Gauch ’34 graduated from North High School in 1930 and four years...
The Eileen and William Mullin Memorial Scholarship
Criteria: (Amount Equal to One Full Annual Tuition Award) The Eileen and William Mullin Memorial Scholarship will be awarded to a full-time undergraduate student majoring in Education in a program leading to teacher certification in Massachusetts. Applicants should...
The Elder Advocates Scholarship
Criteria: ($500 Award) The Elder Advocates Scholarship will be awarded to worthy juniors or seniors who demonstrate outstanding performance within their chosen discipline and who have demonstrated an interest in intergenerational approaches to meeting the challenges...
The Elizabeth DeWitt Bardsley Memorial Scholarship
Criteria: Amount equal to one full annual in-state tuition award. The Elizabeth DeWitt Bardsley Memorial Scholarship will be awarded to a student majoring in education, English language and literature, or history who demonstrates a need for financial assistance. ...
The Elizabeth W. Carver Memorial Scholarship
Criteria: (One $500 Award) The Elizabeth W. Carver Memorial Scholarship will be awarded to a full-time junior or senior who is enrolled at Worcester State University and majoring in Elementary Education and is a United States citizen. First preference will be given...
The Estelle H. Blake ’60 Scholarship
(One $1,000 award annually) The Estelle H. Blake Scholarship will be awarded to an incoming freshman or current student with a 3.0 or higher G.P.A. The applicant must be pursuing a career in either Psychology or Urban Studies, with a future career interest in a...
The Eugene and Carolyn Farraher Memorial Scholarship
Criteria: ($250 per year) The Eugene and Carolyn Farraher Memorial Scholarship will be awarded to a junior or senior majoring in a health or human services field. Priority will be given to students who are balancing their education with family...
The Fairlawn Rehabilitation Hospital Scholarship
Criteria: ($5,000 award— up to 3 awarded annually) The Fairlawn Rehabilitation Hospital Scholarships are available to seniors in good academic standing in the Department of Nursing. Scholarship recipients must sign a letter of agreement that they are willing to work...
The Father Roland Chenier Memorial Scholarship
Criteria: (Amount Equal to One Full Annual Tuition Award) The Father Roland Chenier Memorial Scholarship will be awarded to a student who is entering his or her junior or senior year of undergraduate study. Applicants are asked to submit an essay that highlights his...
The Felix E. Masterson Memorial Scholarship
Criteria: (Two Awards Equal to Full Annual Tuition) The Dr. Felix E. Masterson Endowed Scholarship will be awarded to two undergraduate students enrolled in either the Education or Business Administration and Economics programs. The applicants must have a grade point...
The Florence Vivian “Tippie” Holmes Scholarship
Criteria: (Amount Equal to Two Full Annual Tuition Awards) The Florence Vivian Holmes Scholarship will be awarded to a student who is majoring in elementary education and who is committed to teaching in the Worcester Public Schools in grades K-6. This scholarship is...
The Frances M. Moschella Elementary Education Memorial Scholarship
Criteria: (Amount Equal to One Full Annual Tuition Award) The Frances M. Moschella Scholarship will be awarded to a sophomore or junior enrolled in the Elementary Education Program. The applicant must have a strong interest in educating children and must show...