Endowed Scholarships

Endowed scholarship funds may be named in recognition of the donor(s) to honor their commitment to 91��Ʒ or to pay tribute to an individual or organization important to them. Donors may restrict endowed scholarships to specific areas of study or to benefit a distinct student population. Donor-defined scholarship may focus on an individual college or school, department or major field of study. Endowed funds may also include restrictions based on geographic areas, high school attended, etc. Awards may be merit-based, need-based, or a combination of the two. Scholarship recipients must hold matriculated status at 91��Ʒ, but can be full- or part-time, first-year or continuing, undergraduate or graduate. Donors may also set restrictions on recipients’ grade point average and/or number of academic credits earned. Through this type of gift, donors can ensure the continuation of academic excellence and student recognition in areas that reflect their particular interests.

Endowed scholarship funds are invested with the assets of the Foundation. Disbursements are made according to the terms of the donation. Named endowment funds require a minimum donation of $25,000 and may be capitalized over a five-year period.

Accessibility & Diversity

Alvin B. Wood Scholarship
The Alvin B. Wood Scholarship provides support for educationally disadvantaged students, particularly students admitted through the Educational Opportunity Program, CONNCAP, or similar collegiate access program. Recipients may be full-time or part-time, but must hold matriculated status, must have earned a minimum of twenty-four (24) credits and, must have a minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.8. Applicants must submit evidence that they have demonstrated leadership and provided service to 91��Ʒ.
Ana Grace and Isaiah Marquez-Greene Scholarship
The Ana Grace and Isaiah Marquez-Greene Scholarship provides scholarships for full-time, matriculated incoming first-year students and continuing students at the University who graduated from a high school within the Consolidated School District of New Britain or to students from underrepresented racial, ethnic and income communities.
Anna Bubser Judd Scholarship
The Anna Bubser Judd Scholarship is awarded to students from Hartford or West Hartford, Connecticut with evidence of academic achievement, community involvement, demonstrated leadership, and commitment to diversity. First-year students must place in the top 40% of their graduating class or have a combined SAT of 1,000 or more. Transfer students must have a minimum of 30 credits and a 2.7 cumulative average. Students must be enrolled full-time for the award period.
Anne B. Alling Scholarship
Provides scholarships for full-time matriculated undergraduate students at 91��Ʒ with preference given to a single parent or non-traditional students who meet one or more of the following criteria: a) students who have returned to higher education after an absence of three or more years; b) demonstrated lack of sufficient means to meet the cost of higher education; or c) documented efforts to finance higher education costs through full and part-time employment.
Barbara Zapatka Scholarship
The Barbara Zapatka Scholarship provides scholarships to graduates of New Britain High School enrolled in a Secondary Education program leading to certification in Biology. Candidates shall have earned a minimum of 24 credit hours at the University and have financial need as determined by the University's Financial Aid Office. Preference shall be given to members of an underrepresented group in the Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) program who have exhibited leadership qualities as demonstrated by participation in a program or initiative sponsored by the 91��Ʒ Women's Center or Committee on the Concerns of Women.
The Dr. Carolyn R. Fallahi Endowed Mental Health Scholarship
The Dr. Carolyn R. Fallahi Endowed Mental Health Scholarship provides scholarships and/or provide other supports to improve students’ mental health.
Catherine H. and James F. Jost Family Scholarship Fund
The Catherine H. and James F. Jost Family Scholarship is awarded to students in the Educational Opportunities Program (EOP) and other high-achieving students.
Charles and Linda Jones Scholarship
The Charles and Linda Jones Scholarship provides one or more scholarships in the name of Charles "C.J." Jones Jr. to matriculated graduate students enrolled in one of the University's academic programs leading to a Master's degree. As a pre-condition for eligibility, students shall have successfully completed one of the University's programs aimed at providing educational access and opportunity to economically disadvantaged or educationally underprivileged students. Recipients shall also have earned the Bachelor's degree from the University. Should there be no eligible graduate students, the scholarship may be awarded to an outstanding Senior or Junior level undergraduate student in EOP, CONNCAP or similar program.

The fund also provides one or more scholarships in the name of Linda M. Jones to undergraduate students from New Britain, Connecticut enrolled in one of the University's academic programs leading to public school teacher certification at the elementary school level (kindergarten to grade six.) Students shall be accepted to the Professional Program leading to certification as a precondition for eligibility.
Donald Houldcroft Scholarship Fund
The Donald Houldcroft Scholarship is awarded to low-income, economically and educationally disadvantaged students with demonstrated financial need who are enrolled or accepted for enrollment as matriculated undergraduate students in the Carol A. Ammon School of Arts and Sciences. Recipients must be graduates of an accredited public high school. Financial need will be determined by the University’s Office of Financial Aid in accordance with federal financial aid methodology. Students who have completed the Educational Opportunity Program, the Connecticut College Access Success Program, or similar collegiate access program will be given preference.
Ebenezer Bassett Scholarship
The Ebenezer Bassett Scholarship recognizes the Humanitarian Spirit. It is awarded to students who have demonstrated their commitment to the improvement of civil rights and equality in their communities. Scholarship recipients must come from underrepresented, non-traditional, underprivileged groups with proven financial need and a drive for outstanding academic achievement.
Ed and Grace Creed Scholarship
The Ed and Grace Creed Scholarship provides awards to full-time matriculated undergraduate students with a minimum of 30 hours of earned academic credit at the University who demonstrate a lack of sufficient means to meet the cost of higher education, thereby financing educational costs through full and part-time employment. Preference will be given to students pursuing academic majors in the School of Business or the School of Engineering, Science and Technology. Recipients must be Connecticut residents.
Educational Support Services Scholarship
The Educational Support Services Scholarship provides support for students enrolled in any University program aimed at providing educational access and opportunity to economically disadvantaged or educationally underprivileged students (e.g. the Educational Opportunity Program, Connecticut Collegiate Awareness and Preparation Program, etc.)
Justus Beach Scholarship
The Justus Beach Scholarship is awarded to students from economically and educationally disadvantaged backgrounds who are enrolled in one of the University's teacher preparation programs.
Koteen Family Scholarship Fund
The Koteen Family Scholarship Fund provides scholarships for full-time matriculated undergraduate students who have been accepted for enrollment as first-time, first-year students at 91��Ʒ. The scholarship shall be renewable each year for up to five years provided the recipients continue as full-time students and maintain a 3.0 grade point average. The scholarship shall be awarded on the basis of financial need as determined by the University's Office of Financial Aid. Recipients shall be students from disadvantaged social, economic and educational backgrounds and graduates of urban public high schools in depressed urban communities. Recipients must be in the top 10% of their high school graduating classes.
Scott Pioli Scholarship
The Scott Pioli Scholarship is awarded to incoming and currently enrolled students who have participated in and have excelled as College for Every Student (CFES) Scholars.
WKND Scholarship
The WKND Scholarship is awarded to first-time, first-year, full-time matriculated undergraduates who are graduates of an accredited high school in Hartford, East Hartford, Bloomfield, or Windsor and who scored 1000 or higher on their SAT, are ranked in the top third of their class, and demonstrate leadership in school and community extracurricular activities.

Athletics

Blake Scholarship
The Blake Scholarship provides funds for athletic grants-in-aid to members of the varsity men's track and cross-country teams. Awards are determined by the Director of Athletics in accordance with policies and procedures of 91��Ʒ Connecticut State University, the Northeast Conference, and the National Collegiate Athletic Association.
Brenda Reilly Scholarship
The Brenda Reilly Scholarship provides funds for athletic grants-in-aid to members of the varsity softball and women's basketball teams. Awards are determined by the Director of Athletics in accordance with policies and procedures of 91��Ʒ Connecticut State University, the Northeast Conference, and the National Collegiate Athletic Association.
Carl Krein Scholarship
The Carl Krein Scholarship provides scholarship awards to students in the University's athletic training program.
Charles "Chick" Klett Scholarship
The Charles "Chick" Klett Scholarship provides funds for athletic grants-in-aid for members of varsity men's and women's sports teams. Awards are determined by the Director of Athletics in accordance with policies and procedures of 91��Ʒ Connecticut State University, the Northeast Conference, and the National Collegiate Athletic Association.
The Des McAleenan Memorial Scholarship
The Des McAleenan Memorial Scholarship supports students involved in the Men's Soccer Program at 91��Ʒ.
Football Endowment Fund
The Football Endowment Fund provides programmatic and scholarship support for intercollegiate football. Athletic grants-in-aid awards are determined by the Director of Athletics in accordance with policies and procedures of 91��Ʒ Connecticut State University, the Northeast Conference, and the National Collegiate Athletic Association.
Frank Marietta Scholarship Fund
Provides funds for grants-in-aid to members of varsity athletic teams. Awards are determined by the Director of Athletics in accordance with policies and procedures of 91��Ʒ Connecticut State University, the Northeast Conference, and the National Collegiate Athletic Association.
Frank Marietta Scholarship Fund - Baseball
Provides athletic grant-in-aid scholarships for student athletes on the Baseball team.
Frank Marietta Scholarship Fund - Men's Basketball
Provides athletic grant-in-aid scholarships for student athletes on the men's basketball team.
Frank Marietta Scholarship Fund - Men's Soccer
Provides athletic grant-in-aid scholarships for student athletes on the men's soccer team.
Frank Marietta Scholarship Fund - Men's Track
Provides athletic grant-in-aid scholarships for student athletes on the men's track & field team.
Frank Marietta Scholarship Fund - Softball
Provides athletic grant-in-aid scholarships for student athletes on the softball team.
Frank Marietta Scholarship Fund - Volleyball
Provides athletic grant-in-aid scholarships for student athletes on the volleyball team.
Frank Marietta Scholarship Fund - Women's Basketball
Provides athletic grant-in-aid scholarships for student athletes on the women's basketball team.
Frank Marietta Scholarship Fund - Women's Lacrosse
Provides athletic grant-in-aid scholarships for student athletes on the women's lacrosse team.
Frank Marietta Scholarship Fund - Women's Soccer
Provides athletic grant-in-aid scholarships for student athletes on the women's soccer team.
Frank Marietta Scholarship Fund - Women's Swimming and Diving
Provides athletic grant-in-aid scholarships for student athletes on the women's swimming and diving team.
Frank Marietta Scholarship Fund - Women's Track & Field
Provides athletic grant-in-aid scholarships for student athletes on the women's track & field team.
George Redman Scholarship
The George Redman Scholarship provides scholarships to student-athletes competing in the sports coached by George Redman: intercollegiate baseball and intercollegiate football. Recipients must be in good academic and disciplinary standing at the University and must be active members of baseball or football teams for the period when the award is granted.
Harrison J. Kaiser Memorial Fund
The Harrison J. Kaiser Memorial Fund supports an award given annually to a 91��Ʒ Connecticut State University graduate who participated in intercollegiate athletics at 91��Ʒ and who, since graduation, has distinguished himself/herself and his/her alma mater by his/her accomplishments and service.
Henry W. Majlinger Endowed Scholarship Fund
Provides funds for grants-in-aid to members of varsity football and baseball teams. Awards are determined by the Director of Athletics in accordance with policies and procedures of 91��Ʒ Connecticut State University, the Northeast Conference, and the National Collegiate Athletic Association.
Hitchcock-Young Athletic Development Fund
The Hitchcock-Young Athletic Development Fund provides support for athletic grants-in-aid for the Department of Intercollegiate Athletics and summer school scholarships for members of the varsity football team. Awards are determined by the Director of Athletics in accordance with policies and procedures of 91��Ʒ Connecticut State University, the Northeast Conference, and the National Collegiate Athletic Association.
Jack Suydam Scholarship
The Jack Suydam Scholarship provides funds for athletic grants-in-aid to members of varsity men's and women's swimming teams. Awards are determined by the Director of Athletics in accordance with policies and procedures of 91��Ʒ Connecticut State University, the Northeast Conference, and the National Collegiate Athletic Association.
J.D. Arute Endowed Scholarship
The J.D. Arute Endowed Scholarship provides athletic grants-in-aid to members of the varsity football team. Awards are determined by the Director of Athletics in accordance with policies and procedures of 91��Ʒ Connecticut State University, the Northeast Conference, and the National Collegiate Athletic Association.
Joe Bellomo Scholarship
The Joe Bellomo Scholarship provides funds for athletic grants-in-aid to members of the varsity softball team. Awards are determined by the Director of Athletics in accordance with policies and procedures of 91��Ʒ Connecticut State University, the Northeast Conference, and the National Collegiate Athletic Association.
John Webster Scholarship
The John Webster Scholarship supports students in the 91��Ʒ Men's Soccer and Track programs.
The Mackey-Wittneben Scholarship Fund
The Mackey-Wittneben Scholarship is awarded to matriculated, full-time students affiliated with the Blue Devils Division I Football Program.
Michael F. Clynes Athletic Enrichment Fund
The Michael F. Clynes Athletic Enrichment Fund provides funds to augment institutional monies appropriated to the Athletic Department in order to sustain the intercollegiate athletics program in a manner which contributes positively to the personal development of students by providing a wide range of opportunities for competing in sports at the intercollegiate level.
Moore Family Fund
The Moore Family Fund assists the Athletic Department in sustaining the intercollegiate athletics program consistent with the overall mission of 91��Ʒ Connecticut State University. The fund provides support beyond the University's budget to supplement the cost of the special needs and services of the Athletic Department, such as donor recognition, equipment, travel, printing, and entertainment.
Norman Gerber Scholarship
The Norman Gerber Scholarship provides funds for athletic grants-in-aid to members of varsity men's and women's sports teams. Awards are determined by the Director of Athletics in accordance with policies and procedures of 91��Ʒ Connecticut State University, the Northeast Conference, and the National Collegiate Athletic Association.
Ray Crothers Scholarship
Ray Crothers Scholarship provides funds for athletic grants-in-aid to members of 91��Ʒ's intercollegiate track and cross-country teams. Awards are determined by the Director of Athletics in accordance with policies and procedures of 91��Ʒ Connecticut State University, the Northeast Conference, and the National Collegiate Athletic Association.
Remington Young Swimming Scholarship
The Remington Young Swimming Scholarship provides athletic grants-in-aid to members of the intercollegiate women's swimming and diving team. Recipients must be in good academic and disciplinary standing at the University and must be active members of the swimming and diving team for the period when the award is granted.
Scott Pioli Football Enrichment Fund
The Scott Pioli Football Enrichment Fund provides funds to augment institutional monies appropriated to the Football Program in the Department of Intercollegiate Athletics in order to sustain the Football Program in a manner which contributes positively to the personal development of student-athletes by providing a wide range of opportunities for competing in football at the intercollegiate level.
Ted Owen Scholarship
The Ted Owen Scholarship provides funds for athletic grants-in-aid to members of the varsity men's and women's track and cross-country teams. Awards are determined by the Director of Athletics in accordance with policies and procedures of 91��Ʒ Connecticut State University, the Northeast Conference, and the National Collegiate Athletic Association.
William Detrick Scholarship
The William Detrick Scholarship provides funds for athletic grants-in-aid to members of the varsity men's and women's basketball teams. Awards are determined by the Director of Athletics in accordance with policies and procedures of 91��Ʒ Connecticut State University, the Northeast Conference, and the National Collegiate Athletic Association.
Zangara Family Scholarship
The Zangara Family Scholarship provides athletic grants-in-aid to members of the intercollegiate football team who are residents of the state of New Jersey. In years when there are no members of the football team from New Jersey, the scholarship may be awarded to any member of the football team, regardless of residence. Recipients must be in good academic and disciplinary standing at the University and must be active members of football team for the period when the award is granted.

Health & Rehabilitation Sciences

Dr. Antone B. Capitao Endowed Fund
The Dr. Antone B. Capitao Endowed Fund supports the equipment and program needs of the Biomechanics Laboratory in the School of Education. In addition, funds will are allocated to support Physical Education Skills equipment purchases, specifically for badminton and gymnastics. The coordinator of the Biomechanics Laboratory and the Chair of the Physical Education Human Performance department, in consultation with the Dean of the School of Education, shall determine expenditures.
Carl F. Krein Athletic Training Endowed Scholarship
Carl F. Krein Athletic Training Endowed Scholarship is awarded to matriculated undergraduate students in the Athletic Training professional program with a University GPA of 2.70 or better and a GPA of 2.70 or better in the Athletic Training professional program who (i) have completed two or more semesters of athletic training clinical experiences and (ii) provide evidence of community service, student leadership.
Carolyn Louise Cistulli Scholarship
The Carolyn Louise Cistulli Scholarship is awarded to 91��Ʒ students from either Waterbury or Bristol, Connecticut, majoring in Nursing or Education. Recipients must be in good academic standing with at least a 2.8 GPA. The scholarship is potentially renewable provided students maintain that GPA.
Catherine J. Fellows Scholarship
The Catherine J. Fellows Scholarship is awarded to students who are outstanding in their dance performance and excel in their participation in Dance Education and have thereby enhanced the quality of the University's dance program.
C. J. Huang Trust Scholarship
The C. J. Huang Trust Scholarship is awarded to U.S. and international students in various academic divisions of the University, particularly the School of Education, College of Health & Rehabilitation Sciences, the School of Business, and the Graduate Studies at 91��Ʒ .
The David De Nuccio Graduate Scholarship
The David De Nuccio Graduate Scholarship recognizes outstanding performance by graduate students in the 91��Ʒ Department of Biological Sciences. These awards are for the most worthy graduate students in each of the three majors: M.A. - Biological Sciences; M.S. - Biological Sciences; M.S. - Biological Sciences-Anesthesia, as determined by the faculty.
Demetra Daniel Perrelli Dance Scholarships
The Demetra Daniel Perrelli Dance Scholarship provides scholarship support for Dance majors at the university.
Emily Pirog Athletic Training Endowed Scholarship
The Emily Pirog Athletic Training Endowed Scholarship is awarded to matriculated undergraduate students in the Athletic Training professional program with a University GPA of 2.70 or better and a GPA of 2.70 or better in the Athletic Training program who (i) have completed two or more semesters of athletic training clinical experiences and (ii) provide evidence of community service, student leadership in professional organizations, and/or attendance at professional conferences at the university, state, regional, or national level.
Estelle Jones Triarhos Scholarship
The Estelle Jones Triarhos Scholarship is awarded to students who are outstanding in their dance performance and participation and have thereby enhanced the quality of the University's dance program.
Frances E. Librera Scholarship
Provides support to full-time, matriculated undergraduate students in the Physical Education and Human Performance Department. Recipients must be Juniors or Seniors with a minimum cumulative grade point average of 3.0 and have demonstrated leadership and service to the University through active participation in student organizations or other leadership activities.
Jim Marcelynas RN146 Endowed Scholarship Fund
The Jim Marcelynas RN146 Endowed Scholarship is awarded to students in the Doctor of Nurse Anesthesia Practice (DNAP) program who have completed their fifth semester and have a 3.50 GPA or higher. Recipients must demonstrate the values of the DNAP program including integrity, excellence, wellness, diversity, equity, and inclusion. Qualified students should embrace those values, while displaying leadership, professionalism, critical thinking and encouraging a sense of community. Scholarship recipients will be chosen by the full-time DNAP faculty.
The Kim Bailey Nursing Scholarship
The Kim Bailey Nursing Scholarship is awarded to senior undergraduate Nursing majors in good academic standing with financial need and a minimum GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.
Paul L. Jones Scholarship
The Paul L. Jones Scholarship provides support for matriculated students enrolled in the Health and Human Services program with a GPA of 3.0 or higher. The student must have graduated from a Connecticut high school and currently reside in Connecticut. Preference is given to full-time students. Students must submit a narrative statement which includes financial need and personal/professional goals, a current resume, and academic transcripts.
Rose S. Bernhardt and G. Keith Bernhardt Scholarship
Rose S. Bernhardt and G. Keith Bernhardt Scholarship is awarded to students majoring in nursing.
Schain Family Philanthropic Fund
The Schain Family Philanthropic Fund provides scholarships and other support for matriculated students in the Marriage and Family Therapy Program.
Vivian Ellerbee Kahrmann Memorial Nursing Scholarship
Provides scholarships to students who have been accepted into the nursing program at 91��Ʒ Connecticut State University. Students must be a junior or senior in good academic standing. Students must have demonstrated financial need and consideration will be given to those with the greatest need.
The Dr. Zulma R. Toro Scholarship
The Dr. Zulma R. Toro Scholarship is awarded to matriculated 91��Ʒ undergraduate students in good academic standing who are participating or have participated in a University-sponsored community engagement activity. Preference shall be given to students majoring in Nursing and Social Work. In years when there are no eligible candidates, the scholarship may be awarded to matriculated undergraduate students in good academic standing who are majoring in Elementary Education.

Business

Adeline Bianchi Scholarship
The Adeline Bianchi Scholarship provides funds for scholarships to matriculated, full- or part-time Business Administration Students majoring in Accounting with a minimum grade point average of 3.2. The award(s) may be used toward tuition and fees and other educational expenses, such as books. The awards may not be applied to room and board charges. The award may be renewed provided the recipient(s) maintain a GPA of 3.2 or above.
Dr. Anna L. Eckersley Johnson Memorial Fund Scholarship
Dr. Anna L. Eckersley Johnson Memorial Fund Scholarship is awarded to matriculated full- and part-time students majoring in any discipline within the 91��Ʒ School of Business who are engaged in academic studies that are international or global in nature or in global community activities that enhance their academic experience.
A. Todd Sagraves Scholarship
The A. Todd Sagraves Scholarship provides scholarships to incoming first-year or currently enrolled undergraduate students majoring in Education or Business with special consideration given to those who have participated in DECA or are non-traditional.
Business Education Alumni Scholarship
The Business Education Alumni Scholarship is awarded to matriculated undergraduate students majoring in Management Information Systems.
C.J. Huang Trust Scholarship
The C. J. Huang Trust Scholarship is awarded to U.S. and international students in various academic divisions of the University, particularly the School of Education, College of Health & Rehabilitation Sciences, the School of Business, and the Graduate Studies at 91��Ʒ .
Conry Asset Management Scholarship
The Conry Asset Management Scholarship supports full-time, matriculated Finance majors who hold Junior standing and a GPA of 3.2 of higher. Recipients must maintain good academic standing for the duration of the award, which may be renewable. Financial need, as determined by the University, may also be considered at the discretion of the University.
David Fearon - Juran Institute Scholarship
The David Fearon - Juran Institute Scholarship is awarded to full-time, matriculated sophomores or juniors at the University who have distinguished themselves by continually demonstrating a desire to learn beyond today's conventions of management thought and practice, by their passion for customer success, and by their excellence as a student in all courses undertaken through a cumulative grade point average of 3.2 or higher.
Ed and Grace Creed Scholarship
The Ed and Grace Creed Scholarship provides awards to full-time matriculated undergraduate students with a minimum of 30 hours of earned academic credit at the University who demonstrate a lack of sufficient means to meet the cost of higher education, thereby financing educational costs through full and part-time employment. Preference will be given to students pursuing academic majors in the School of Business or the School of Engineering, Science and Technology. Recipients must be Connecticut residents.
Flynn Family Scholarship
The Flynn Family Scholarship is awarded to full- and part-time matriculated undergraduate and graduate students majoring in one of the Business disciplines who demonstrate promise in entrepreneurial careers in business and industry, new venture creation, or managing family-owned or other small business enterprises. Preference shall be given to students with financial need. Initially the scholarship is non-renewable, but it may be expanded to a renewable scholarship at such time as earnings from the Fund become sufficient to support multiple awards.
Fote Family Scholarship
The Fote Family Scholarship is awarded to students based on academic achievement and financial need. Recipients must be currently enrolled full-time, matriculated undergraduate or graduate students or students who have been accepted for enrollment as full-time, matriculated undergraduate or graduate students in the School of Business.
Frank Cannata Scholarship
The Frank Cannata Scholarship provides a prize for a student majoring in accounting who has achieved the highest four-year overall grade point average. Evidence of need may be considered at the discretion of the faculty.
Gianaris Family Scholarship
The Gianaris Family Scholarship provides scholarships to full-time, matriculated undergraduate student majoring in any discipline within the School of Business, or School of Engineering, Science and Technology. Ideally, the recipients will have demonstrated leadership and service to the University through active participation in Intercollegiate Athletics, or other leadership development activities. Preference shall be given to students who have earned a minimum cumulative grade point average of 3.00, though the faculty selection committee may, at its discretion, make an award to a student whose GPA is below 3.00 if the student meets the other criteria.
Kerzner Family Scholarship
The Kerzner Family Scholarship is awarded to undergraduate students enrolled in any program offered by the university with a preference given to School of Business students or its successor at the university. Qualified recipients shall (a) have a minimum of 30 semester hours of academic credits; (b) be in good academic and disciplinary standing; (c) have worked part or full-time to help finance higher education costs; and (d) have demonstrated quality of service, leadership and academic achievement.
Lisa M. Bigelow Endowed Fund in Finance
Provides scholarships for 91��Ʒ students majoring in Finance. Qualified applicants will have completed 60 credits and have a GPA of 3.5 or above.
Michael J. Witty Scholarship
The Michael J. Witty Scholarship is awarded to a student majoring in accounting, with preference given to students who demonstrate special ability and an interest in taxation.
Middlesex Mutual Scholarship
The Middlesex Mutual Scholarship is awarded to juniors in the School of Business who express a commitment to pursuing careers in the insurance field. Recipients must be US citizens and permanent residents of Connecticut, have a minimum cumulative average of 3.0, and demonstrate a record of involvement in campus activities. Preference will be given to students who transfer from Middlesex Community College.
Dr. Patricia Hall Scholarship
The Dr. Patricia Hall Scholarship is awarded to students majoring in Finance.
Paul K. Rogers Scholarship
The Paul K. Rogers Scholarship is awarded to one or more full-time first-year or full-time continuing undergraduate students majoring in one of the fields identified below who have financial need as determined by the University's established process for making this determination. Recipients shall be pursuing one of the following majors: Construction Management, Manufacturing Management, Technology Management, Electronics Technology, Graphics Technology and/or Networking Information Technology. The recipient(s) must have a minimum grade point average of 3.00. Scholarships may be used for tuition, room, board, or other direct educational expenses, such as books.
Stella Willins Scholarship
This fund was established to provide scholarship support to students in the Business Education Graduate Certification Program.
Virginia C. Vollenweider Scholarship
The Virginia C. Vollenweider Scholarship is awarded to students majoring in any discipline within the School of Business and graduate students in any field.
William and Patricia Panetta Scholarship
The William and Patricia Panetta Scholarship is awarded to incoming, first year or currently enrolled undergraduate or graduate students at the University who aspire to careers in business or public history. Recipients must be: (1) incoming pre-business or currently enrolled business students, full- or part-time, with any major or minor within the School of Business with financial need or (2) incoming or currently enrolled public history majors or minors, full- or part-time, also with financial need. Scholarships may be renewed until recipients have graduated as long as they remain eligible.

Education

Ann C. Denault Scholarship
The Ann C. Denault Scholarship provides scholarship support for matriculated students admitted to a professional program in Education. Preference will be given to qualified students who were graduated from one of the high schools in Waterbury, Connecticut and/or qualified students in the Literacy, Elementary, and Early Childhood Education program.
Ann W. McMann Scholarship
The Ann W. McMann Scholarship is awarded to full-time, matriculated education majors with a minimum 2.5 GPA. Incoming first-year students are not eligible.
Arthur H. & Catherine B. Kevorkian Scholarship Fund
The Arthur H. & Catherine B. Kevorkian Scholarship Fund is awarded to students who are preparing for careers in teaching at the elementary or secondary school levels. A student receiving the scholarship as a Junior may receive the scholarship as a Senior provided the recipient remains a matriculated student in good academic standing.
A. Todd Sagraves Scholarship
The A. Todd Sagraves Scholarship provides scholarships to incoming first-year or currently enrolled undergraduate students majoring in Education or Business with special consideration given to those who have participated in DECA or are non-traditional.
Barbara Zapatka Scholarship
The Barbara Zapatka Scholarship provides scholarships to graduates of New Britain High School enrolled in a Secondary Education program leading to certification in Biology. Candidates shall have earned a minimum of 24 credit hours at the University and have financial need as determined by the University's Financial Aid Office. Preference shall be given to members of an underrepresented group in the Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) program who have exhibited leadership qualities as demonstrated by participation in a program or initiative sponsored by the 91��Ʒ Women's Center or Committee on the Concerns of Women.
The Beyard-Ellis Doctoral Dissertation Fellowship
The Beyard-Ellis Doctoral Dissertation Fellowship provides support to assist students in 91��Ʒ's doctor of education degree program (Ed.D.) with the development and completion of their dissertation.
The Dr. Bonita B. Franks ’60, ’62 Endowed Education Scholarship
The Dr. Bonita B. Franks ’60, ’62 Endowed Education Scholarship is awarded to junior or senior Education majors in good academic standing with financial need. Recipients must possess a minimum grade point average of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.
Charles and Linda Jones Scholarship
The Charles and Linda Jones Scholarship provides one or more scholarships in the name of Charles "C.J." Jones Jr. to matriculated graduate students enrolled in one of the University's academic programs leading to a Master's degree. As a pre-condition for eligibility, students shall have successfully completed one of the University's programs aimed at providing educational access and opportunity to economically disadvantaged or educationally underprivileged students. Recipients shall also have earned the Bachelor's degree from the University. Should there be no eligible graduate students, the scholarship may be awarded to an outstanding Senior or Junior level undergraduate student in EOP, CONNCAP or similar program.
The fund also provides one or more scholarships in the name of Linda M. Jones to undergraduate students from New Britain, Connecticut enrolled in one of the University's academic programs leading to public school teacher certification at the elementary school level (kindergarten to grade six.) Students shall be accepted to the Professional Program leading to certification as a precondition for eligibility.
C. J. Huang Trust Scholarship
The C. J. Huang Trust Scholarship is awarded to U.S. and international students in various academic divisions of the University, particularly the School of Education, College of Health & Rehabilitation Sciences, the School of Business, and the Graduate Studies at 91��Ʒ .
Class of 1940 Scholarship
The Class of 1940 Scholarship provides scholarship support for juniors or seniors in good academic standing in any teacher preparation program.
Class of 1953 Scholarship
The Class of 1953 Scholarship provides support for undergraduate students preparing for careers in teaching (early childhood, elementary, or secondary education). Recipients must have achieved an overall grade point average of 3.0 at the end of their sophomore year of study (minimum 60 semester hours earned), have a record of University and or community service, be a student in good standing, and have the recommendation of the 91��Ʒ faculty regarding motivation, academic achievement and potential for teaching.
Class of 1954 Scholarship
The Class of 1954 Scholarship provides support for undergraduate students preparing for careers in teaching (early childhood, elementary, or secondary education). Recipients must have achieved an overall grade point average of 3.0 at the end of their sophomore year of study (minimum 60 semester hours earned), have a record of University and or community service, be a student in good standing, and have the recommendation of the 91��Ʒ faculty regarding motivation, academic achievement and potential for teaching.
Class of 1962 Scholarship
The Class of 1962 Scholarship is awarded to full-time undergraduate students enrolled in any program leading to teacher certification in Connecticut.
Donald Linner Scholarship
The Donald Linner Scholarship is awarded to undergraduate and graduate students preparing to teach in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) areas, Special Education, World Languages, or Technology Education. The recipient(s) must be admitted to the Professional Program and have a minimum grade point average of 3.00.
Elene Demos Fund to Support the Literacy Center
The Elene Demos Fund to Support the Literacy Center provides funds to support the mission and objectives of the Literacy Center.
Esther Murray Clarke Scholarship
The Esther Murray Clarke Scholarship is awarded to students in the School of Education's Elementary Education Teacher Preparation Program who have completed the sophomore year with a minimum grade point average of 3.0. Applicants shall be accepted to the Professional Program leading to certification as a precondition for eligibility.
Florence Widger Lohse Scholarship
The Florence Widger Lohse Scholarship provides scholarship support for education majors.
Frank & Cecile Fiederlein Scholarship
The Frank & Cecile Fiederlein Scholarship is awarded to full-time matriculated undergraduate students who are enrolled in any program leading to public school teacher certification. Students shall be accepted to the Professional Program leading to certification as a precondition for eligibility.
Frank J. Rio Scholarship
The Frank J. Rio Scholarship is awarded to the full-time, junior level, undergraduate student with the highest cumulative GPA studying for a degree leading to public school teacher certification in the natural sciences.
Geary Memorial Scholarship
The Geary Memorial Scholarship is awarded to juniors majoring in Elementary Education or Special Education and/or juniors majoring in Engineering Technology. Minimum 2.75 cumulative grade point average required for eligibility. Scholarship should be awarded to sophomore students going into junior year. Recipients are eligible for renewal in senior year if minimum grade point average is maintained.
Graciette Maria Simao Rosa Scholarship
The Graciette Maria Simao Rosa Scholarship is awarded to students enrolled in any of the University's teacher preparation programs.
G. Wesley Ketcham Scholarship
The G. Wesley Ketcham Scholarship is awarded to a full-time junior or senior in technology education who shows promise of becoming an outstanding technology education teacher.
James A. and Mary Hayes Lord Scholarship
The James A. and Mary Hayes Lord Scholarship is awarded to full-time juniors or seniors in the School of Education and the School of Engineering, Science & Technology who have a minimum 2.5 cumulative grade point average.
Jane Rogers Statchen Education Scholarship
The Jane Rogers Statchen Education Scholarship is awarded to full-time Early Childhood Education majors who are members of an underrepresented group and have demonstrated financial need. Preference will be given to students who graduated from Bristol Eastern High School in Bristol, CT and first-generation students.
John Zubretsky Scholarship
The John Zubretsky Scholarship is awarded to undergraduate students enrolled in an academic program leading to public school science teacher certification.
Justus Beach Scholarship
The Justus Beach Scholarship is awarded to students from economically and educationally disadvantaged backgrounds who are enrolled in one of the University's teacher preparation programs.
Lester Levine Scholarship
The Lester Levine Scholarship is awarded to juniors or seniors majoring in education who hold a minimum cumulative average of 2.5.
Lindgren Family Scholarship
The Lindgren Family Scholarship provides support for full-time or part-time matriculated graduate students enrolled in any of the Department of Educational Leadership and Instructional Technology's academic programs. Recipients shall be selected based on their potential for success in educational leadership and on documented financial need (as determined by institutional methodology). Applicants must have a cumulative grade point average of 3.5 or higher and have completed a minimum of 12 credits in planned program of study in Educational Leadership. The Faculty of the Department may add further selection criteria to the above in order to enhance the selection process.
Dr. Madeline Goodstein Scholarship
The Dr. Madeline Goodstein Scholarship is awarded to matriculated junior and senior undergraduate students enrolled in secondary education with preference given to candidates who are preparing to teach science or math in grades 7-12 in public schools. Recipients must be in good academic standing. Merit and need may also be considered.
M. DeLott Garber Scholarship
The M. DeLott Garber Scholarship is awarded to junior education majors with a minimum 3.00 cumulative grade point average. Evidence of need may be considered at the discretion of the faculty.
Nancy Antonez Scholarship
The Nancy Antonez Scholarship is awarded to full-time undergraduate students enrolled in any program leading to teacher certification in Connecticut.
Pauline Alt Scholarship
Pauline M. Alt Teacher Education Scholarship - Recipient must be a full-time matriculated undergraduate student at 91��Ʒ with 30 hours of earned academic credit and a minimum 3.25 cumulative grade point average. Preference will be given to students(a) who are majoring in elementary education or international education,(b) who are Connecticut residents, and(c) who present evidence of financial need. The scholarship may be renewed annually provided the recipient continues as a full-time student and earns the required minimum cumulative grade point average.
Paul J. Sorbo, Jr. Scholarship
The Paul J. Sorbo, Jr. Scholarship is awarded to incoming first-year students who have been accepted for admission to the University in the fall semester following their graduation from Windsor High School. Applicants are expected to pursue a degree leading to certification on any of the University's teacher preparation programs.
The Richard L. and Nancy F. Judd Scholarship Fund
The Richard L. and Nancy F. Judd Scholarship Fund supports scholarships for matriculated graduate students in the department of Special Education and Interventions. Preference shall be given to Special Education and Intervention majors who are recognized for outstanding contributions to the greater New Britain community. Recipients must maintain good academic standing for the duration of the award, which may be renewable. Financial need, as determined by the University, may also be considered at the discretion of the University.
Robert E. Sheridan Scholarship
The Robert E. Sheridan Scholarship is awarded to a new or continuing full- or part-time matriculated undergraduate student majoring in a discipline within the School of Education. Continuing students must hold a GPA of 3.00 or better.
Robert J. and Anita H. Fitzsimmons and Family Scholarship
The Robert J. and Anita H. Fitzsimmons and Family Scholarship is awarded to undergraduate students majoring in Education. Recipients must have a minimum grade point average of 3.00 and hold Junior standing at the time of application.
Ruth Schlichting Kossyta Scholarship
The Ruth Schlichting Kossyta Scholarship is awarded to undergraduate students accepted to the Professional Program who are preparing for careers in elementary or secondary school teaching.
Sidney L. Cramer and Beatrice Kovner Cramer Scholarship
The Sidney L. Cramer and Beatrice Kovner Cramer Scholarship is awarded to undergraduate students enrolled in any of the University's academic programs leading to public school teacher certification. The scholarship will be awarded to the student with the highest cumulative grade point average at the conclusion of the Junior year.
The Tansey Trust
Provides scholarship support for students in the University's School of Education who are preparing for careers in teaching.
Tansey Trust Scholarship
The Tansey Trust Scholarship is awarded to students in the University's School of Education who are preparing for careers in teaching.
Thomasina L. Arena Scholarship
The Thomasina L. Arena Scholarship is awarded to full-time undergraduate students enrolled in any program leading to teacher certification in Connecticut.
Virginia C. Vollenweider Scholarship
The Virginia C. Vollenweider Scholarship is awarded to students majoring in any discipline within the School of Business and graduate students in any field.
William and Mary Hilliker Scholarship
The William and Mary Hilliker Scholarship is awarded to students majoring in any of the Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) disciplines, with preference given to candidates who are preparing for a teaching career in any STEM-related areas.
William and Josephine (Bertino) Tansey Math Education Scholarship
The William and Josephine (Bertino) Tansey Math Education Scholarship is awarded to full-time juniors or seniors majoring in mathematics education (mathematics teacher preparation.) Priority will be given to students who are Connecticut residents, though students from other states are eligible to receive this scholarship.
William McInerney/Class of 1938 Scholarship
The William McInerney/Class of 1938 Scholarship is awarded to junior or senior students in good academic standing enrolled in any teacher preparation program.
The Dr. Zulma R. Toro Scholarship
The Dr. Zulma R. Toro Scholarship is awarded to matriculated 91��Ʒ undergraduate students in good academic standing who are participating or have participated in a University-sponsored community engagement activity. Preference shall be given to students majoring in Nursing and Social Work. In years when there are no eligible candidates, the scholarship may be awarded to matriculated undergraduate students in good academic standing who are majoring in Elementary Education.

Engineering, Science & Technology

Abraham Family Scholarship
The Abraham Family Scholarship is awarded to full-time, matriculated, undergraduate students majoring in Computer Electronics and Graphics Technology.
Anthony and Helen G. Bichum Scholarship
The Anthony and Helen G. Bichum Scholarship provides support for full-time undergraduate and graduate students in the School of Engineering, Science and Technology at the University. Scholarships are awarded on the basis of academic performance and financial need.
Anthony Teixeira Scholarship
The Anthony Teixeira Scholarship is awarded to undergraduate students in the Construction Management program.
AVNA Scholarship
The AVNA Scholarship provides support to students in the School of Engineering, Science & Technology. Student must meet the following criteria: (1) be a U.S. citizen; (2) declare a major in mechanical engineering, mechanical engineering technology, manufacturing engineering technology or industrial technology with manufacturing specialization; (3) must have earned between 50 and 60 semester hours of academic credits in residence at the University; and (4) have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher.
Barbara Zapatka Scholarship
The Barbara Zapatka Scholarship provides scholarships to graduates of New Britain High School enrolled in a Secondary Education program leading to certification in Biology. Candidates shall have earned a minimum of 24 credit hours at the University and have financial need as determined by the University's Financial Aid Office. Preference shall be given to members of an underrepresented group in the Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) program who have exhibited leadership qualities as demonstrated by participation in a program or initiative sponsored by the 91��Ʒ Women's Center or Committee on the Concerns of Women.
Brian M. O'Connell Fund
The Brian M. O'Connell Fund provides support for an annual lecture by recognized scholar-practitioners in computer science, engineering and technology, philosophy, law, music and other fields of study and for an annual scholarship to a matriculated student attending the University.
Carmine J. Abate Sr. Scholarship
The Carmine J. Abate Sr. Scholarship provides support for students: (1) who graduate from New Britain High School; (2) who participated in varsity football at the high school; and (3) who meet all entrance requirements for admission to the University as a first-time, full-time, matriculated undergraduate. Preference will be given to applicants who major in Construction Management or Civil Engineering.
Carol A. Ammon Endowment Fund
The Carol A. Ammon Endowment Fund provides scholarship support to students who are currently enrolled as full-time, matriculated undergraduate and graduate students or students who have been accepted for enrollment as full-time, matriculated undergraduate and graduate students in the Carol A. Ammon College of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences and the School of Engineering, Science and Technology at the University. Preference is given to Junior and Senior undergraduate students and Graduate students who maintain at least a 3.00 GPA per semester, complete a full-time course load each semester (12 semester hours for undergraduate students and 9 semester hours for graduate students), and those who have financial need.
Carol A. Jones Scholarship
The Carol A. Jones Scholarship is awarded to full- or part-time matriculated undergraduate students majoring in Biochemistry who hold at least Sophomore standing and have achieved a GPA of 3.00 or higher.
CBA Construction Law Scholarship
The Connecticut Bar Association (CBA) Construction Law Scholarship is awarded to matriculated undergraduate students enrolled in the Construction Management or Civil Engineering Technology degree programs. Continuing students shall have completed a minimum of 15 semester hours in residence at 91��Ʒ with an earned GPA of 3.0 or higher. The award may also be given to incoming first-year students who have demonstrated outstanding academic achievement in high school and on the SAT exam with evidence of planning, design, management or supervisory experience in field operations of building or heavy/highway construction projects.
David De Nuccio Graduate Scholarship
The David De Nuccio Graduate Scholarship recognizes outstanding performance by graduate students in the 91��Ʒ Department of Biological Sciences. These awards are for the most worthy graduate students in each of the three majors: M.A. - Biological Sciences; M.S. - Biological Sciences; M.S. - Biological Sciences-Anesthesia, as determined by the faculty.
Dominic and Laurette Costanzo Scholarship Fund
The Dominic and Laurette Costanzo Scholarship Fund provides support for incoming and continuing undergraduate students with financial need majoring in Computer Electronics and Graphic Technology. Preference will be given to students who are residents of New Britain and students with a demonstrated record of extra-curricular activities.
Donald Linner Scholarship
The Donald Linner Scholarship is awarded to undergraduate and graduate students preparing to teach in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) areas, Special Education, World Languages, or Technology Education. The recipient(s) must be admitted to the Professional Program and have a minimum grade point average of 3.00.
Duffy Family Scholarship
The Duffy Family Scholarship is awarded to a continuing student in the School Engineering, Science & Technology who shows evidence of outstanding academic and career potential, or an incoming first-year student with high academic achievement. Financial need may be considered at the discretion of the faculty.
Ed and Grace Creed Scholarship
The Ed and Grace Creed Scholarship provides awards to full-time matriculated undergraduate students with a minimum of 30 hours of earned academic credit at the University who demonstrate a lack of sufficient means to meet the cost of higher education, thereby financing educational costs through full and part-time employment. Preference will be given to students pursuing academic majors in the School of Business or the School of Engineering, Science and Technology. Recipients must be Connecticut residents.
Fu-Shang Wei Scholarship
The Fu-Shang Wei Scholarship is awarded to full-time, matriculated undergraduate students majoring in Mechanical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering Technology who have an earned cumulative grade point average of 3.0 or higher.
Geary Memorial Fund
The Geary Memorial Scholarship is awarded to juniors majoring in Elementary Education or Special Education and/or juniors majoring in Engineering Technology. Minimum 2.75 cumulative grade point average required for eligibility. Scholarship should be awarded to sophomore students going into junior year. Recipients are eligible for renewal in senior year if minimum grade point average is maintained.
George E. Johnson Scholarship
The George E. Johnson Scholarship is awarded to students majoring in any of the Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) disciplines.
Gianaris Family Scholarship
The Gianaris Family Scholarship provides scholarships to full-time, matriculated undergraduate student majoring in any discipline within the School of Business, or School of Engineering, Science and Technology. Ideally, the recipients will have demonstrated leadership and service to the University through active participation in Intercollegiate Athletics, or other leadership development activities. Preference shall be given to students who have earned a minimum cumulative grade point average of 3.00, though the faculty selection committee may, at its discretion, make an award to a student whose GPA is below 3.00 if the student meets the other criteria.
G. Wesley Ketcham Scholarship
The G. Wesley Ketcham Scholarship is awarded to a full-time junior or senior in technology education who shows promise of becoming an outstanding technology education teacher.
Hartford Chapter CSI Scholarship
The Hartford Chapter CSI Scholarship is awarded to a first-year student whose academic and career interests are in the area of construction management or civil engineering technology and who have demonstrated outstanding academic achievement in high school and on the SAT exam.
Helen Ivanowsky Johnson and Richard E. Johnson Scholarship
The Helen Ivanowsky Johnson and Richard E. Johnson Scholarship is awarded to full-time, matriculated undergraduate students enrolled in the Technology and Engineering Education degree program. Recipients shall be formally admitted to the Professional Program leading to public school teacher certification as a precondition for eligibility.
Irene M. Sarges Scholarship
The Irene M. Sarges Scholarship is awarded to undergraduate and graduate students preparing to teach in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) areas, Special Education, World Languages, or Technology Education. The recipient(s) must be admitted to the Professional Program and have a minimum grade point average of 3.00.
Jack Arute, Sr. Scholarship
The Jack Arute, Sr. Scholarship is awarded to graduates of New Britain High or E.C. Goodwin Technical School who have been accepted to 91��Ʒ and declared a major in Civil Engineering Technology or Construction Technology. Candidates must have an SAT score of 1000 or higher, rank in the top third of their graduating class, and have demonstrated leadership in extracurricular or community activities.
James A. and Mary Hayes Lord Scholarship
The James A. and Mary Hayes Lord Scholarship is awarded to full-time juniors or seniors in the School of Education and the School of Engineering, Science & Technology who have a minimum 2.5 cumulative grade point average.
John Eismont and Anna Sielawko Engineering Scholarship
The John Eismont and Anna Sielawko Engineering Scholarship Fund was established to support scholarship awards for undergraduates in good academic standing who are pursuing studies in Engineering at 91��Ʒ.
J. Thomas Gugerty Endowed Scholarship
The J. Thomas Gugerty Endowed Scholarship is awarded to full-time, matriculated undergraduate students majoring in Robotics and Mechatronics, Engineering Technology, or Computer Engineering Technology. Students must have earned a minimum of 30 credits and a GPA of at least 2.75. Preference may be given to students participating in an experiential learning opportunity at Edmunds Gages and to students with financial need.
KBE Building Corporation Scholarship in Honor of Kenneth Russo
The KBE Building Corporation Scholarship in Honor of Kenneth Russo is awarded to full-time, matriculated undergraduates enrolled in the Construction Management Program. Recipients shall have a minimum overall GPA of 2.75 and be active in or have been honorably discharged from one of the branches of the Armed Forces of the United States (Army, Navy, Air Force or Marines) or the Connecticut National Guard.
Lincoln Mongillo Scholarship
The Lincoln Mongillo Scholarship is awarded to a full-time matriculated undergraduate student with a minimum of 30 credit hours earned and a minimum GPA of 2.75. Recipients must be declared majors in construction management or civil/construction engineering technology. Preference will be given to students who are residents of Southington, CT.
Matthew W. Schall Scholarship
The Matthew W. Schall Scholarship is awarded to a student majoring in Construction Management with 26 or more credit hours earned and evidence of financial need.
Martinsen Scholarship
The Martinsen Scholarship is awarded to students in any technology major in good academic standing who present evidence of financial need.
Miano Memorial Scholarship
The Miano Memorial Scholarship is awarded to junior level students chosen alternately from science or mathematics majors and arts or humanities majors who hold a minimum cumulative grade point average of 3.0.
Michael J. D'Amato Fund
The Michael J. D'Amato Fund supports full-time students enrolled in the Construction Management program.
Northrop Grumman Scholarship
The Northrop Grumman Scholarship is awarded to junior or senior students in the School of Engineering, Science & Technology based on scholastic achievement and character. Recipients who are junior students must be considered for renewal provided scholastic achievement is satisfactorily maintained. This scholarship was formerly known as the Litton Industries Scholarship.
The Paul J. Resetarits & Family Scholarship Fund
The Paul J. Resetarits & Family Scholarship is awarded to continuing Manufacturing and Construction Management majors who are student athletes or who will participation in a course abroad or semester- or year-long study abroad program during the academic year in which the award is made. Recipients must have a minimum GPA of 2.7.  Financial need, as determined by the University, may also be considered at the discretion of the University.
Paul K. Rogers Scholarship
The Paul K. Rogers Scholarship is awarded to one or more full-time first-year or full-time continuing undergraduate students majoring in one of the fields identified below who have financial need as determined by the University’s established process for making this determination. Recipients shall be pursuing one of the following majors: Manufacturing Management, Robotics and Mechatronics Engineering Technology, or one of the Business disciplines (e.g., Accounting, Finance, Management, Management Information Systems, and Marketing). The recipient(s) must have a minimum grade point average of 3.00. Scholarships may be used for tuition, room, board, or other direct educational expenses, such as books.
Phil Kurze Memorial Scholarship
The Phil Kurze Memorial Scholarship is awarded to full- or part-time matriculated undergraduate and/or graduate students pursuing any discipline offered by the School of Engineering, Science, and Technology.
Raymond and Theresa Kalber Family Scholarship Fund
The Raymond and Theresa Kalber Family Scholarship Fund provides scholarships to underrepresented students majoring in Mathematics, with preference given to candidates who have exhibited leadership qualities as demonstrated by participation in a program or initiative sponsored by the 91��Ʒ’s Women’s Center or Committee on the Concerns of Women, or any university initiative dedicated to preparing women for STEM-related careers. Candidates shall have a GPA of 3.0 or higher and have financial need as determined by the University’s standard methodology.
Dr. Raymond Perreault, Jr. Scholarship
The Dr. Raymond Perreault, Jr. Scholarship is awarded to senior Construction Management majors with a minimum grade point average of 3.0 in courses within the major. Recipient must be a Connecticut resident with a record of active participation in extra-curricular activities related to Construction Management.
The Rene E. Karas-Johnson ’96 and Frederick M. Johnson, Jr. ’93, ‘00 Family Endowed Scholarship
The Rene E. Karas-Johnson ’96 and Frederick M. Johnson, Jr. ’93, ‘00 Family Endowed Scholarship is awarded to undergraduate Construction Management or Management Information Systems majors with demonstrated financial need.
Stephen and Marie Burg Scholarship
The Stephen and Marie Burg Scholarship is awarded to junior or senior level students in the School of Engineering, Science & Technology. Recipients must have a minimum GPA of 3.0. Nominees shall show evidence of outstanding academic and career potential. Financial need may be considered at the discretion of the faculty.
Stuart Bennett Construction Fund
The Stuart Bennett Construction Fund provides support for the acquisition of technology and equipment for the Construction Management program, as well as support for field trips, speakers, student clubs, and program enhancements.
Sue Ann Collins Scholarship
The Sue Ann Collins Scholarship is awarded to underrepresented students majoring in any of the Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) disciplines, with preference given to candidates who have exhibited leadership qualities as demonstrated by participation in a program or initiative sponsored by the 91��Ʒ’s Women’s Center or Committee on the Concerns of Women, or any university initiative dedicated to preparing women for STEM-related careers. Candidates shall have earned a minimum of 24 credits at the University and maintain a GPA of 2.5 or higher.
Thomas J. Vasko Scholarship
The Thomas J. Vasko Scholarship is awarded to incoming first-year students or currently enrolled students at the University who are full-time, matriculated undergraduates majoring in engineering with an earned cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher.
Timothy D. Shine Scholarship
The Timothy D. Shine Scholarship is awarded to an incoming first-year student or a continuing student majoring in Chemistry.
Virginia C. Vollenweider Scholarship
The Virginia C. Vollenweider Scholarship is awarded to students majoring in any discipline within the School of Business and graduate students in any field.
William and Mary Hilliker Scholarship
The William and Mary Hilliker Scholarship is awarded to students majoring in any of the Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) disciplines, with preference given to candidates who are preparing for a teaching career in any STEM-related areas.
William Chatfield Scholarship
The William Chatfield Scholarship is awarded to juniors or seniors majoring in Technology Education with a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5.
Dr. William J. Driscoll and Linda M. Ober Scholarship
The Dr. William J. Driscoll and Linda M. Ober Scholarship is awarded to matriculated junior and senior undergraduate students enrolled in the mathematics department or its successor department. Recipients must be in good standing and possess a minimum GPA of 2.75 on a 4.0 scale. In years when there are no qualified candidates, scholarships may be awarded to junior or senior students in any program offered by the Mathematical Sciences Department, or its successor department.

General

Alumni Association Scholarship
The Alumni Association Scholarship is awarded to the children, grandchildren, and siblings of 91��Ʒ graduates or its predecessor institutions who are matriculated undergraduate students at 91��Ʒ with 24 hours of earned academic credit and a minimum 2.75 cumulative GPA. Recipients must be registered for at least 6 credits in the semester to which the scholarship is being applied. Student must demonstrate qualities of service, leadership and academic achievement.
Anthony and Bonnie J. Cascio Scholarship
The Anthony and Bonnie J. Cascio Scholarship is awarded to matriculated, full- or part-time, undergraduate or graduate students. The Scholarship may be used for tuition, room, board, or other direct educational expenses, such as books.
Barnes & Noble Scholarship
The Barnes & Noble Scholarship is awarded to first-year and currently enrolled full- or part-time, matriculated undergraduate and graduate students. Scholarships may be awarded on the basis of academic performance or financial need, or at the discretion of the University President, to meet an area of greatest need.
C.J. Huang General Scholarship
The C.J. Huang General Scholarship is awarded to first-year and currently enrolled full- or part-time, matriculated undergraduate and graduate students. Scholarships may be awarded on the basis of academic performance or financial need, or at the discretion of the University President, to meet an area of greatest need.
CSEA-Glennen Scholarship
The CSEA-Glennen Scholarship is awarded to dependents of classified staff members who meet the following criteria: matriculated, undergraduate first-year and continuing students, studying full- or part-time. Continuing students must hold a GPA of 3.0 or better.
David Rybczyk Scholarship
The David Rybczyk Scholarship is awarded to students who graduated from Plainville High School, participated in or supported varsity athletics at the high school, and who have been accepted for admission as a full time, first-year, first-time student at 91��Ʒ Connecticut State University. The Scholarship is renewable for up to 8 semesters.
Doris Honig-Guenter and Raymond A. Guenter Scholarship
The Doris Honig-Guenter and Raymond A. Guenter Scholarship is awarded to full-time or part-time, matriculated undergraduate students with a minimum of 30 credits earned at 91��Ʒ who have financial need as determined by the University's Financial Aid Office using federal and/or institutional methodology.
Elihu Burritt Family Scholarship
The Elihu Burritt Family Scholarship is awarded to full-time matriculated undergraduate students who: (1) are enrolled and in good standing at 91��Ʒ; (2) have a GPA of 3.0 or better; (3) are engaged in academic assignments which will require them to make use of the resources of the Elihu Burritt Library and, in particular, the Elihu Burritt Collection; and (4) can demonstrate how Elihu Burritt is central to the academic assignment.
Foundation Scholars Scholarship
The Foundation Scholars Scholarship is awarded to incoming first-year students who rank in the top 25% of their graduating class and have achieved a minimum of 1100 on the SAT.
The Fuller Endowment
Made possible by a generous gift from Kenneth G. Fuller, the Fuller Endowment supports endowed professorships, scholarships, and programmatic enhancements in such a manner as the University President deems best.
Gigliotti Family Scholarship
The Gigliotti Family Scholarship is awarded to graduates of New Britain High School who are matriculated at 91��Ʒ, hold a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.75 or higher and are active in an officially-recognized student club or organization.
Helen Bichum Trust
The Helen Bichum Trust provides scholarships for students from New Britain or the contiguous towns who are pursuing bachelors or higher degrees (i.e. graduate or professional) at the University.
Herbert D. Welte Scholarship
The Herbert D. Welte Scholarship is awarded to any new or continuing full- or part-time matriculated undergraduate student. Continuing students must hold a GPA of 3.00 or better.
Jack and Barbara Miller Scholarship
The Jack and Barbara Miller Scholarship is awarded to matriculated undergraduate students with preference given to recruiting high academic ability first-year students. The scholarship may be awarded to incoming and continuing students and recipients may receive the scholarship more than once.
James A. and Mary Hayes Lord Scholarship
The James A. and Mary Hayes Lord Scholarship provides scholarship support for matriculated first-year and continuing students in good academic standing on the basis of academic achievement and financial need.
John E. Smith Jr., Trust Scholarship
The John E. Smith Jr., Trust Scholarship provides scholarship awards for financially needy students.
Justin McCarthy Scholarship
The Justin McCarthy Scholarship is awarded to students who are residents of Connecticut and who are pursuing a career in transportation or logistics.
Kevin C. Oliva Memorial Scholarship
The Kevin C. Oliva Memorial Scholarship is awarded to students who exemplify persistence and kindness, two traits very close to Kevin Oliva’s heart. Recipients must maintain good academic standing for the duration of the award, which may be renewable. Financial need, as determined by the University, may also be considered at the discretion of the University.
M. DeLott Garber Scholarship
This fund is currently under development.
Dr. Mong Koo Chung/Hyundai Motor Company Scholarship
The Dr. Mong Koo Chung/Hyundai Motor Company Scholarship is awarded to high-achieving students engaged in full-time study, as well as students from 91��Ʒ studying at Korean universities and students from Korean universities studying at 91��Ʒ.
New Britain High School Football Boosters Club Scholarship
The New Britain High School Football Boosters Club Scholarship is awarded to students who have graduated from New Britain High School, participated in varsity football at the high school, and who have successfully completed one semester of full-time undergraduate study at 91��Ʒ. Recipients shall have earned at least 15 semester hours of credit with a minimum GPA of 2.50. The scholarship is non-renewable.
Otto Strobino Lions Memorial Scholarship
The Otto Strobino Lions Memorial Scholarship is awarded to currently enrolled full-time matriculated undergraduate or graduate students from New Britain, in good academic standing, with financial need as determined by the University's Financial Aid Office. Preference is given to students who are active in the community.
Pete and Pamela Greene Rosa Endowed Scholarship
The Pete and Pamela Greene Rosa Endowed Scholarship is awarded to matriculated incoming first-year or transfer students from Bristol or New Britain, Connecticut.
Ruthe Boyea Scholarship
The Ruthe Boyea Scholarship is awarded to a matriculated undergraduate or graduate student with a minimum cumulative grade point average of 3.0 and with promise of outstanding academic and career potential. Financial need may be considered at the direction of the committee.
SUOAF Student Assistance Fund
This fund is award to matriculated undergraduate and graduate students with financial need, as determined by the University’s normal process for determining financial need.
Thomas F. Martucci, Sr. Scholarship Fund
The Thomas F. Martucci, Sr. Scholarship is awarded to first-time full-time undergraduate students who graduate from Newington or Plainville High School, where they had a record of participation and leadership in extra-curricular activities.
Virginia Wicks Vidich Scholarship
The Virginia Wicks Vidich Scholarship is awarded to students who have the underlying character and ability to be successful but whose personal, economic, or social circumstances have put them at risk. Priority will be given to: (1) students enrolled in a University program aimed at providing educational access and opportunity to economically disadvantaged or educationally underprivileged students; (2) students with families who are unemployed or underemployed and have returned to higher education after an absence of three or more years to upgrade their skills and enhance the quality of their lives; (3) international students with acute financial need; or (4) other students who present to the University compelling evidence of personal crisis which will hinder their ability to continue their pursuit of an undergraduate degree.
Welte Society Fund
The Welte Society Fund provides funds for special cultural programs to enrich and broaden the lives of 91��Ʒ's student, faculty and neighbors.
W. Terry Owens/Ann Murtha Scholarship
The W. Terry Owens/Ann Murtha Scholarship is awarded to a New Britain High School graduating senior who participated in varsity football.
Zulma R. Toro Scholarship
The Dr. Zulma R. Toro Scholarship is awarded to matriculated 91��Ʒ undergraduate students in good academic standing who are participating or have participated in a University-sponsored community engagement activity. Preference shall be given to students majoring in Nursing and Social Work. In years when there are no eligible candidates, the scholarship may be awarded to matriculated undergraduate students in good academic standing who are majoring in Elementary Education.
Graduate
Anthony and Helen G. Bichum Scholarship
The Anthony and Helen G. Bichum Scholarship provides support for full-time undergraduate and graduate students in the School of Engineering, Science and Technology at the University. Scholarships are awarded on the basis of academic performance and financial need.
Barnes and Noble Scholarship
The Barnes & Noble Scholarship is awarded to first-year and currently enrolled full- or part-time, matriculated undergraduate and graduate students. Scholarships may be awarded on the basis of academic performance or financial need, or at the discretion of the University President, to meet an area of greatest need.
The Beyard-Ellis Doctoral Dissertation Fellowship
The Beyard-Ellis Doctoral Dissertation Fellowship provides support to assist students in 91��Ʒ's doctor of education degree program (Ed.D.) with the development and completion of their dissertation.
Carol A. Ammon Endowment Fund
The Carol A. Ammon Endowment Fund provides scholarship support to students who are currently enrolled as full-time, matriculated undergraduate and graduate students or students who have been accepted for enrollment as full-time, matriculated undergraduate and graduate students in the Carol A. Ammon College of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences and the School of Engineering, Science and Technology at the University. Preference is given to Junior and Senior undergraduate students and Graduate students who maintain at least a 3.00 GPA per semester, complete a full-time course load each semester (12 semester hours for undergraduate students and 9 semester hours for graduate students), and those who have financial need.
Charles and Linda Jones Scholarship
The Charles and Linda Jones Scholarship provides one or more scholarships in the name of Charles "C.J." Jones Jr. to matriculated graduate students enrolled in one of the University's academic programs leading to a Master's degree. As a pre-condition for eligibility, students shall have successfully completed one of the University's programs aimed at providing educational access and opportunity to economically disadvantaged or educationally underprivileged students. Recipients shall also have earned the Bachelor's degree from the University. Should there be no eligible graduate students, the scholarship may be awarded to an outstanding Senior or Junior level undergraduate student in EOP, CONNCAP or similar program.
The fund also provides one or more scholarships in the name of Linda M. Jones to undergraduate students from New Britain, Connecticut enrolled in one of the University's academic programs leading to public school teacher certification at the elementary school level (kindergarten to grade six.) Students shall be accepted to the Professional Program leading to certification as a precondition for eligibility.
C.J. Huang General Scholarship
The C.J. Huang General Scholarship is awarded to first-year and currently enrolled full- or part-time, matriculated undergraduate and graduate students. Scholarships may be awarded on the basis of academic performance or financial need, or at the discretion of the University President, to meet an area of greatest need.
C.J. Huang Trust Scholarship
The C. J. Huang Trust Scholarship is awarded to U.S. and international students in various academic divisions of the University, particularly the School of Education, College of Health & Rehabilitation Sciences, the School of Business, and the Graduate Studies at 91��Ʒ .
Class of 1959 Scholarship
The Class of 1959 Scholarship is awarded to matriculated graduate students enrolled in any of the University’s post-baccalaureate programs. Scholarships may be awarded based on academic performance or financial need. Recipients must be in good academic standing (minimum GPA of 3.00).
David De Nuccio Graduate Scholarship
The David De Nuccio Graduate Scholarship recognizes outstanding performance by graduate students in the 91��Ʒ Department of Biological Sciences. These awards are for the most worthy graduate students in each of the three majors: M.A. - Biological Sciences; M.S. - Biological Sciences; M.S. - Biological Sciences-Anesthesia, as determined by the faculty.
Graduate Student Association Scholarship
The Graduate Student Association Scholarship provides support for matriculated graduate students who have completed a minimum of 15 academic credits in residence at 91��Ʒ Connecticut State University, have earned a minimum cumulative grade point average of 3.50 or higher and have demonstrated exemplary involvement and leadership in student or community service activities.
Helen Bichum Trust
The Helen Bichum Trust provides scholarships for students from New Britain or the contiguous towns who are pursuing bachelors or higher degrees (i.e. graduate or professional) at the University.
Ki Hoon Kim Scholarship
The Ki Hoon Kim Scholarship is awarded to first-year and currently enrolled full- or part-time, matriculated undergraduate and graduate students with preference given to: (1) students from Korea or Japan or of Korean, Japanese, or Korean-Japanese descent and (2) any 91��Ʒ student engaged in a 91��Ʒ study abroad program to Japan or Korea. Scholarships may be awarded on the basis of academic performance or financial need. Should there be no qualified applicants in any given year, at the discretion of the University President or designee, scholarships may be awarded to any 91��Ʒ student with unmet need. Additionally, the fund may be used to provide travel support for 91��Ʒ faculty engaging in research in Japan or Korea and to support cross-cultural activities on campus.
Otto Strobino Lions Memorial Scholarship
The Otto Strobino Memorial Scholarship is awarded to currently enrolled full-time matriculated undergraduate or graduate students from New Britain, in good academic standing, with financial need as determined by the University's Financial Aid Office. Preference is given to students who are active in the community.
Paulette Lemma Family and Friends Scholarship
The Paulette Lemma Family and Friends Scholarship is awarded to matriculated full- or part-time graduate students who have completed nine credit hours in a graduate program, with no grade less than a B+ and an earned grade point average of 3.50 or higher. Applicants are expected to submit an essay on how they intend to use their degree to make a difference to their graduate field of study.
Paul Schneider, MA 2021, MS 2023 & Bryan Garcia Scholarship
The Paul Schneider, MA 2021, MS 2023 & Bryan Garcia Scholarship is awarded to graduate students in geography / international studies, with an emphasis on Latin America, or if such a student is not identifiable, the award(s) may go to a graduate student, a rising junior, and / or a rising senior with an emphasis on Latin America (anthropology; business; geography; history; international studies; political science, etc.) and / or pursuing any area of interest in geography / international studies.
Peggy Parry Scholarship
The Peggy Parry Scholarship is awarded to students enrolled at the University who meet one or more of the following: (1) full-time, matriculated junior or senior undergraduate geography major who shows promise as a professional geographer; and/or (2) full-time matriculated undergraduate geography majors and/or full-and part-time matriculated graduate geography majors to present papers and otherwise participate in regional, national and international scholarly conferences in geography.
Phil Kurze Memorial Scholarship Fund
The Phil Kurze Memorial Scholarship is awarded to full- or part-time matriculated undergraduate and/or graduate students pursuing any discipline offered by the School of Engineering, Science, and Technology.
Richard L. and Nancy F. Judd Scholar-in-Residence Fund
The Richard L. & Nancy F. Judd Scholar-in-Residence Fund provides support for periodic residencies by recognized scholar-practitioners in educational leadership and other fields of study related to the Doctoral Program in Educational Leadership.
Stanislaus A. Blejwas Scholarship
The Stanislaus A. Blejwas Scholarship is awarded to a currently enrolled full-time undergraduate or graduate student who demonstrates an interest in Polish issues. Preference will be given to a student enrolled in an interdisciplinary academic minor in Polish Studies or to a 91��Ʒ student who studies in Poland for a semester or a year.
Timothy J. Rickard Scholarship
The Timothy J. Rickard Scholarship is awarded to students enrolled at the University who meet one or more of the following criteria: (1) junior undergraduate geography major who shows the greatest promise as a professional geographer, and/or (2) graduate and undergraduate geography major who is presenting a paper or otherwise participating in a regional, national and international scholarly conferences in geography.
Virginia C. Vollenweider Scholarship
The Virginia C. Vollenweider Scholarship is awarded to students majoring in any discipline within the School of Business and graduate students in any field.
William and Patricia Panetta Scholarship
The William and Patricia Panetta Scholarship is awarded to incoming, first year or currently enrolled undergraduate or graduate students at the University who aspire to careers in business or public history. Recipients must be: (1) incoming pre-business or currently enrolled business students, full- or part-time, with any major or minor within the School of Business with financial need or (2) incoming or currently enrolled public history majors or minors, full- or part-time, also with financial need. Scholarships may be renewed until recipients have graduated as long as they remain eligible.

International

Alice Lynch Scholarship
The Alice Lynch Scholarship Fund primarily supports students from underrepresented groups and students participating in international exchange programs. The fund also provides support for acquiring academic equipment, increasing library holdings, recruiting faculty, and retaining consultants. The fund may also be used to enhance the visibility of the university among its constituent communities by sponsoring faculty and staff travel to conferences and meetings, hosting university guests, and sponsoring visits to campus by persons of national and international prominence. The fund may also sponsor research which contributes to the existing body of knowledge or applied research which deals with practical application of theoretical knowledge.
Professor Andrew Azukaego Moemeka Endowed Scholarship
The Professor Andrew Azukaego Moemeka Endowed Scholarship is awarded to undergraduate students who are in good academic standing and have demonstrated a significant interest in Nigerian culture.
Dr. Anna L. Eckersley Johnson Memorial Fund Scholarship
Dr. Anna L. Eckersley Johnson Memorial Fund Scholarship is awarded to matriculated full- and part-time students majoring in any discipline within the School of Business who are engaged in academic studies that are international or global in nature or in global community activities that enhance their academic experience.
Antar-Fouhail Middle East Endowment Fund
The Antar-Fouhail Middle East Endowment Fund shall assist the Middle Eastern Studies Committee of the International Studies Program at 91��Ʒ in promoting the study and accurate portrayal of the geographical region known as the Middle East.
C.J. Huang Chinese Student and Educational Development Fund
The C.J. Huang Chinese Student and Educational Development Fund provides support for the exchange of faculty and students with Ouyang Yu Experimental Middle School in Hunan Province, People's Republic of China.
The Donald S. and Judith D. Waldman Endowed Scholarship
The Donald S. and Judith D. Waldman Endowed Scholarship is awarded to matriculated under-graduate or graduate student in good academic standing interested in the Jewish history or culture, which may include the history of the State of Israel, or the Hebrew language. In years when there are no students who meet this criteria, scholarships may be awarded to matriculated undergraduate students in good academic standing who are minoring in Art History or students in any major or minor enrolled in an individual Art History course.
George R. Muirhead Scholarship
The George R. Muirhead Scholarship provides support for 91��Ʒ students who study abroad in Great Britain. Scholarships provided by this fund are awarded by the Global Engagement and Interdisciplinary Education in conjunction with the 91��Ʒ Study Abroad Program.
H.G. Peter Wallach Scholarship
The H.G. Peter Wallach Scholarship is awarded to students who: (1) are majoring in political science; (2) have demonstrated an understanding of current issues in civil liberties and constitutional law; or (3) who will be engaging in study in Germany.
Italian Studies Endowment Fund
The Italian Studies Endowment Fund provides scholarships to: (1) students majoring or minoring in Italian, with preference given to those who have completed at least 6 credits that count toward fulfillment of the major or minor requirements; or (2) students majoring or minoring in Italian who are participating in a 91��Ʒ-sponsored Study Abroad program to Italy. The recipient(s) must have a minimum GPA of 3.00. Scholarships may be used for tuition, room and board, or other direct educational expenses, such as books or costs associated with a study abroad program that appears on the student's University bill.
James-Hauser Exchange Fund
Originally established to support faculty, administrative, and student exchange opportunities with Northwest Normal Teachers College, Cheongju University, Federal University Paraiba, and Sam Sharpe Teachers College, the James-Hauser Exchange Fund currently supports exchange opportunities in Asia, Africa, Latin America, and the Middle East that are included in the strategic goals of the Global Engagement and Interdisciplinary Education. Scholarships provided by this fund are awarded by the Global Engagement and Interdisciplinary Education in conjunction with the 91��Ʒ Study Abroad Program.
The Jewish/Israeli Heritage & Culture Fund
The Jewish/Israeli Heritage & Culture Fund provides scholarships and programmatic support to encourage the study of Jewish/Israeli heritage and culture including: (1) student scholarships; (2) support of programs that highlight Jewish/Israeli heritage and culture which attract members of the Jewish community to CCSU; (3) guest speakers on Jewish/Israeli topics of interest by the CCSU Hillel or faculty at the suggestion of the local Jewish community; (4) enhance the Elihu Burritt Library's holdings of educational materials on the Jewish religion and its history and culture; and (5) exchange scholarships with any Israeli universities with which the University signs a formal exchange agreement.
Ki Hoon Kim Scholarship
The Ki Hoon Kim Scholarship is awarded to first-year and currently enrolled full- or part-time, matriculated undergraduate and graduate students with preference given to: (1) students from Korea or Japan or of Korean, Japanese, or Korean-Japanese descent and (2) any 91��Ʒ student engaged in a 91��Ʒ study abroad program to Japan or Korea. Scholarships may be awarded on the basis of academic performance or financial need. Should there be no qualified applicants in any given year, at the discretion of the University President or designee, scholarships may be awarded to any 91��Ʒ student with unmet need. Additionally, the fund may be used to provide travel support for 91��Ʒ faculty engaging in research in Japan or Korea and to support cross-cultural activities on campus.
Dr. Kwang Lim and Dr. Hesung Chun Koh Endowed Scholarship
The Kwang Lim & Hesung Chun Koh Scholarship is awarded to 91��Ʒ students studying abroad in Korea and/or a student in any academic major studying Korea and/or the Korean diaspora.
Louise Bulloch English, Jacob Thomas English, and Nancy Steele English Scholarship
Louise Bulloch English, Jacob Thomas English, and Nancy Steele English Scholarship Scholarship is awarded to students studying abroad at an African university. Scholarships provided by this fund are awarded by the Global Engagement and Interdisciplinary Education in conjunction with the 91��Ʒ Study Abroad Program.
Dr. Mong Koo Chung/Hyundai Motor Company Scholarship
The Dr. Mong Koo Chung/Hyundai Motor Company Scholarship is awarded to high-achieving students engaged in full-time study at 91��Ʒ, as well as students from 91��Ʒ studying at Korean universities and students from Korean universities studying at 91��Ʒ.
Dr. Norton Mezvinsky Middle East Studies Endowed Fund
The Dr. Norton Mezvinsky Middle East Studies Endowed Fund and aims to advance Middle East Studies at 91��Ʒ, while ensuring that Dr. Mezvinsky's vision continues to flourish. The fund supports guest lectures by renowned scholars and diplomats who engage in meaningful discussions on Middle East history, culture, or politics. The fund also provides scholarships for 91��Ʒ students studying any aspect of Middle East history or culture, or studying U.S. interactions of foreign policy that involves Middle East history or culture.
Paul Hochstim Scholarship
The Paul Hochstim Scholarship provides financial support for: (1) scholarly exchanges between German universities and 91��Ʒ Connecticut State University; (2) scholarships to academically superior students; (3) acquisition of scholarly materials; and (4) special seminars and colloquia related to German-American studies.
Yoko Niibo Scholarship
The Yoko Niibo Scholarship provides support for exchanges of students between 91��Ʒ Connecticut State University and Japanese or Korean Universities. Scholarships provided by this fund are awarded by the Global Engagement and Interdisciplinary Education in conjunction with the 91��Ʒ Study Abroad Program.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

Dr. Anastasios Papathanasis Scholarship
The Dr. Anastasios Papathanasis Scholarship is awarded to a student majoring in Economics with a minimum of 15 credits in Economics who has demonstrated interest in Economics by contributing to either the University and/or community. Recipient of the scholarship must maintain a minimum cumulative grade point average of 3.00. The faculty may add further selection criteria to the above in order to enhance the selection process. The scholarship may be awarded more than once to the same recipient.
Baha G. El-Eid Scholarship
The Baha G. El-Eid scholarship is awarded to full- or part-time matriculated undergraduate Political Science majors and/or full- or part-time matriculated undergraduate or graduate students majoring in International Studies with a concentration in Middle East Studies.
Professor Ben Sevitch Communication Department Scholarship
The Professor Ben Sevitch Communication Department Scholarship is awarded to the student majoring in Communication who starts the senior year with the highest cumulative grade point average. The recipient must have earned a minimum of 30 credits at 91��Ʒ prior to the senior year.
Brian M. O'Connell Fund
The Brian M. O'Connell Fund provides support for an annual lecture by recognized scholar-practitioners in computer science, engineering and technology, philosophy, law, music and other fields of study and for an annual scholarship to a matriculated student attending the University.
Carol A. Ammon Endowment Fund
The Carol A. Ammon Endowment Fund provides scholarship support to students who are currently enrolled as full-time, matriculated undergraduate and graduate students or students who have been accepted for enrollment as full-time, matriculated undergraduate and graduate students in the Carol A. Ammon College of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences and the School of Engineering, Science and Technology at the University. Preference is given to Junior and Senior undergraduate students and Graduate students who maintain at least a 3.00 GPA per semester, complete a full-time course load each semester (12 semester hours for undergraduate students and 9 semester hours for graduate students), and those who have financial need.
Curtis E. and Degi Jennings Scholarship
The Curtis E. and Degi Jennings Scholarship is awarded to deserving students of 91��Ʒ Connecticut State University with preference to students majoring in the Liberal Arts.
Donald Houldcroft Scholarship
The Donald Houldcroft Scholarship is awarded to low-income, economically and educationally disadvantaged students with demonstrated financial need who are enrolled or accepted for enrollment as matriculated undergraduate students in the Carol A. Ammon School of Arts and Sciences. Recipients must be graduates of an accredited public high school. Financial need will be determined by the University’s Office of Financial Aid in accordance with federal financial aid methodology. Students who have completed the Educational Opportunity Program, the Connecticut College Access Success Program or similar collegiate access program will be given preference.
Donald Linner Scholarship
The Donald Linner Scholarship is awarded to undergraduate and graduate students preparing to teach in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) areas, Special Education, World Languages, or Technology Education. The recipient(s) must be admitted to the Professional Program and have a minimum grade point average of 3.00.
The Donald S. and Judith D. Waldman Endowed Scholarship
The Donald S. and Judith D. Waldman Endowed Scholarship is awarded to matriculated under-graduate or graduate student in good academic standing interested in the Jewish history or culture, which may include the history of the State of Israel, or the Hebrew language. In years when there are no students who meet this criteria, scholarships may be awarded to matriculated undergraduate students in good academic standing who are minoring in Art History or students in any major or minor enrolled in an individual Art History course.
Elizabeth Lees Memorial Anthropology Endowed Scholarship
The Elizabeth Lees Memorial Anthropology Endowed Scholarship is awarded to matriculated undergraduate students majoring or minoring in Anthropology who demonstrate a commitment to the field of Anthropology. Preference will be given to students
who show evidence of their commitment to the field while burdened with an academic challenge that is causing a financial challenge.
Evelyn Angela Szczygla Scholarship Fund
The Evelyn Angela Szczygla Scholarship Fund is awarded to full-time matriculated undergraduate students who: (1) have enrolled in an academic major which prepare them for careers in journalism and communication; (2) have a cumulative grade point average of 3.0 or better; and (3) show evidence of financial need.
Fred M. Lougee Scholarship
The Fred M. Lougee Scholarship is awarded to students majoring or minoring in a modern language, who have completed at least 6 credits that count toward fulfillment of the major or minor requirements. Priority shall be given to students participating in a short- or long-term study abroad program during the year in which the funds are awarded. Recipient(s) must have a minimum GPA of 3.2. Scholarships may be used for tuition, room, board, or other direct educational expenses, such as books or costs associated with a study abroad program that appear on the student's University bill.
Gavin M. Zambruski Scholarship Fund
Gavin M. Zambruski was born in Falls Church, Virginia and raised in Cheshire, Connecticut, graduating from Cheshire High School as a member of the Class of 2001. He furthered his education at 91��Ʒ Connecticut State University and Louisiana State University obtaining his undergraduate and Masters Degrees. He was a Correction Officer with Cheshire Correctional Institution and was a steward of the Cheshire Correctional Complex Employees AFSCME Local 387.
Gavin passed away in June 2019 at the age of 36. The Gavin M. Zambruski Scholarship Fund was established in his memory and provides scholarships for incoming students with financial need majoring in Criminology.
H.G. Peter Wallach Scholarship
The H.G. Peter Wallach Scholarship is awarded to students who: (1) are majoring in political science; (2) have demonstrated an understanding of current issues in civil liberties and constitutional law; or (3) who will be engaging in study in Germany.
Hughson Mooney Scholarship
The Hughson Mooney Scholarship is awarded to matriculated, full-time, junior-level students majoring in History with a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or better and a demonstrated lack of sufficient means to meet the cost of higher education and documented efforts to finance higher education costs through full- and part-time employment.
Irene M. Sarges Scholarship
The Irene M. Sarges Scholarship is awarded to undergraduate and graduate students preparing to teach in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) areas, Special Education, World Languages, or Technology Education. The recipient(s) must be admitted to the Professional Program and have a minimum grade point average of 3.00.
The John & Nancy Tully Endowed History Scholarship
The John & Nancy Tully Endowed History Scholarship is awarded to students admitted to the Honors Program who have declared History as their major and have demonstrated financial need. If, in a given year, there are no students meeting these criteria, then scholarships will be awarded to History BSED students in good academic standing who have demonstrated financial need.
Joyce and James Hanson Endowed History Scholarship
The Joyce and James Hanson Endowed History Scholarship provides scholarships to undergraduate students who have declared History as their major. Students must possess a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale and demonstrate financial need.
June Baker Higgins Scholarship
The June Baker Higgins Scholarship is awarded to a matriculated junior undergraduate student with a major or minor in Women, Gender and Sexuality Studies, who exhibits academic excellence and outstanding potential. A recipient of the scholarship, who maintains a minimum cumulative grade point average of 3.00, may be awarded the scholarship again for the senior year. In years when there is no qualified candidate who meets the aforementioned criteria, the scholarship may be awarded to promising undergraduate and graduate psychology majors to conduct research, present papers and participate in regional and/or national scholarly conferences in psychology.
Keith T. Hall Scholarship Fund
The Keith T. Hall Scholarship Fund provides scholarships to undergraduate or graduate students with financial need. Preference will be given to students majoring in Geography.
The Kevin M. Lynch, Ph.D. and Denise E. Lynch, Ph.D. Excellence in Humanities Endowed Scholarship
The Kevin M. Lynch, Ph.D. and Denise E. Lynch, Ph.D. Excellence in Humanities Endowed Scholarship will be awarded to matriculated undergraduate students majoring in one of the following humanities disciplines: Art; World Languages; Literatures and Cultures; History; Music; Philosophy; English; and Theatre who are in good academic standing, hold junior, senior or graduate student status, and excel in their studies as evidenced by a superior GPA in the major.
The Lemega Family Scholarship
The Lemega Family Scholarship is awarded to undergraduate and graduate students at 91��Ʒ majoring in history, with a preference given to students in good academic standing who are studying public history or Latin American history.
Mary, Aurea and Louis Gentile Scholarship
The Mary, Aurea and Louis Gentile Scholarship is awarded to financially needy students majoring in history.
Miano Memorial Scholarship
The Miano Memorial Scholarship is awarded to junior level students chosen alternately from science or mathematics majors and arts or humanities majors who hold a minimum cumulative grade point average of 3.0.
Michele Deasy Fund
The Michele Deasy Fund provides support to: (1) purchase academic equipment or library holdings for use by the Honors Program; (2) fund stipends, honoraria, travel and accommodations for guest lecturers for the Honors Program; (3) fund representation expenses which enhance the visibility of the Honors Program among prospective students; (4) provide travel stipendsforr Honors Program students who represent the University at scholarly conferences and meetings.
Paul Altieri Scholarship
The Paul Altieri Scholarship is awarded to undergraduate students majoring in Anthropology, Economics, Geography, History, Political Science, and/or Sociology. Recipients must have a minimum GPA of 3.2 and at least 24 credits earned at the University. The Dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences (or its successor college) will, in consultation with the chairs of the departments named above, award scholarships based on the following criteria, in order of importance: (a) financial need; (b) academic record; and (c) service to the community or the University.
Paul Schneider, MA 2021, MS 2023 and Bryan Garcia Scholarship
The Paul Schneider, MA 2021, MS 2023 and Bryan Garcia Scholarship is awarded to graduate students in geography/international studies, with an emphasis on Latin America, or if such a student is not identifiable, the awards may go to a graduate student, a rising junior, and/or a rising senior with an emphasis on Latin America (anthropology; business; geography; history; international studies; political science, etc.) and/or pursuing any area of interest in geography/international studies.
Peggy Parry Scholarship
The Peggy Parry Scholarship is awarded to students enrolled at the University who meet one or more of the following: (1) full-time, matriculated junior or senior undergraduate geography major who shows promise as a professional geographer; andor (2) full-time matriculated undergraduate geography majors and/or full-and part-time matriculated graduate geography majors to present papers and otherwise participate in regional, national and international scholarly conferences in geography.
Paul Vouras Scholarship
The Paul Vouras Scholarship supports a prize for the graduating Social Science student majoring in geography, sociology, political science, economics or history, who has the highest cumulative grade point average entering their final semester.
Rich Royster/Brittany Mariani Scholarship
The Rich Royster/Brittany Mariani Scholarship is awarded to students majoring in Psychology.
Sodexo Scholarship
The Sodexo Scholarship is awarded to 91��Ʒ students who are Sodexho Campus Dining Student Associates in good standing with preference to Associates who are majoring in Tourism and Hospitality Studies.
Taylor A. Greene Scholarship
The Taylor A. Greene Scholarship is awarded to the winner of the Taylor A. Greene High School Prose Writing Contest who opts to attend 91��Ʒ Connecticut State University.
Timothy J. Rickard Scholarship
The Timothy J. Rickard Scholarship is awarded to students enrolled at the University who meet one or more of the following criteria: (1) junior undergraduate geography major who shows the greatest promise as a professional geographer, and/or (2) graduate and undergraduate geography major who is presenting a paper or otherwise participating in a regional, national and international scholarly conferences in geography.
Vigdor Memorial Scholarship
The Vigdor Memorial Scholarship is awarded to a graduating senior in Economics who has been accepted for graduate studies at an accredited college or university.
Virginia C. Vollenweider Scholarship
The Virginia C. Vollenweider Scholarship is awarded to students majoring in any discipline within the School of Business and graduate students in any field.
William and Patricia Panetta Scholarship
The William and Patricia Panetta Scholarship is awarded to incoming, first year or currently enrolled undergraduate or graduate students at the University who aspire to careers in business or public history. Recipients must be: (1) incoming pre-business or currently enrolled business students, full- or part-time, with any major or minor within the School of Business with financial need or (2) incoming or currently enrolled public history majors or minors, full- or part-time, also with financial need. Scholarships may be renewed until recipients have graduated as long as they remain eligible.
World Languages, Literatures, and Cultures Scholarship
The World Languages, Literatures, and Cultures Scholarship scholarship is awarded to students majoring in any language offered by the Department of World Languages, Literatures, and Cultures.
Xiaoping Shen Scholarship
The Xiaoping Shen Scholarship supports students enrolled in the Asian American and Pacific Islander Studies (AAPIS) minor as well as graduate students majoring in Geography who elect the Thesis or Special Project as their capstone.
One or more scholarships shall be awarded to matriculated students who have declared a minor in Asian American and Pacific Islander Studies (AAPIS) as follows: (1) a $500 scholarship shall be awarded after the completion of nine credits in AAPIS including the core course (AAPI 110) and (2) a $1,000 scholarship shall be awarded after they have completed the minor (18 credits). All recipients receiving the scholarship referenced in (1) above shall have a GPA minimum of 2.5 overall and 2.7 in AAPIS. All recipients receiving the scholarship referenced in (2) above shall have a GPA minimum of 2.7 overall and 3.0 in AAPIS and must be enrolled in at least 2 credits during the semester in which the scholarship is applied. All recipients must submit a statement of approximately 150 words describing the student’s interest in the AAPIS.
One $1,000 scholarship shall be awarded to a matriculated graduate student in geography, who shows the greatest promise as a professional geographer. The student must have completed 21 graduate credits in geography, have the capstone proposal approved by the Graduate School, have a minimum GPA of 3.5, and have enrolled in Geog 599 Thesis or Geog 595 Special Project. The student must submit a statement of approximately 300 words describing their professional goals and a copy of the capstone approval letter from the Graduate School. The student must be enrolled in at least 2 credits during the semester in which the scholarship is applied.
The above awards shall be distributed annually. In years when there are no qualified candidates in one of the two categories above, all available funding may be awarded to students in the other category. In years when there are no qualified candidates at all, there will be no awards made for that year.

Leadership & Service

Abraham Kotkin Scholarship
The Abraham Kotkin Scholarship is awarded to matriculated undergraduate students who are a resident of New Britain, have earned a minimum of 45 semester hours, and hold a cumulative GPA of at least 2.75. Preference is given to students who demonstrate exemplary involvement in civic and community service activities which promote the City of New Britain and enhance life in the New Britain community. Applicants may also present evidence of financial need for consideration by the Scholarship Committee. Foreign students residing in New Britain are eligible to receive this scholarship.
Anna Bubser Judd Scholarship
The Anna Bubser Judd Scholarship is awarded to students from Hartford or West Hartford, Connecticut with evidence of academic achievement, community involvement, demonstrated leadership, and commitment to diversity. First-year students must place in the top 40% of their graduating class or have a combined SAT of 1,000 or more. Transfer students must have a minimum of 30 credits and a 2.7 cumulative average. Students must be enrolled full-time for the award period.
APO Scholarship
The APO Scholarship is awarded to students who have a demonstrated record of service to the applicant's community and school and show evidence of leadership in civic and school activities, good academic standing at either high school or collegiate level, and financial need.
Cynthia Guertin Memorial Scholarship
The Cynthia Guertin Memorial Scholarship is awarded to students who put their personal convictions, whether of faith or other deeply held values, to work in their lives in very palpable ways, and use their gifts in the service of others, whether in their families or in their larger communities. Applicants must be enrolled, either full-time or part-time, at 91��Ʒ in either semester of the academic year following the scholarship award, and must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.7, and must have completed at least 60 credits by the end of the Spring semester in the year in which they apply for the scholarship.
David Ross Scholarship
The David Ross Scholarship supports prize awards to the undergraduate student(s) named as the Outstanding Volunteer of the Year at the Student Organizations Recognition Program, or similar program, regardless of the recipient's expected graduation date.
Graduate Student Association Scholarship
The Graduate Student Association Scholarship provides support for matriculated graduate students who have completed a minimum of 15 academic credits in residence at 91��Ʒ Connecticut State University, have earned a minimum cumulative grade point average of 3.50 or higher and have demonstrated exemplary involvement and leadership in student or community service activities.
H.B. Jestin Fund for Academic Excellence
Dr. H.B. Jestin dedicated 38 years of service to Connecticut Public Education in various teaching and administrative capacities. He retired in 1985 as 91��Ʒ's Vice President of Academic Affairs in which he served since 1967. Nationally recognized as an innovator in public education, "Jes" retired from his Alma Mater where he was prime mover of the growth, academic diversification and dedication to excellence that propelled 91��Ʒ to university status in 1983. In honor of his retirement and as a tribute to a man who devoted his life to the pursuit of excellence in education, the CCSU Foundation, Inc. created the H.B. Jestin Fund for Academic Excellence to lead 91��Ʒ to new and higher levels of educational achievement
The H.B. Jestin Fund supports projects to enhance educational programs and encourage scholarship among faculty and students alike. The Fund supports such activities as:
- Faculty and student research in business, sciences, arts and education.
- Professional development programs for faculty and students.
- Awards in recognition of educational excellence to faculty and students in all academic divisions of the university.
- Visiting lecturers and scholars of international and national prominence.
- Special seminars, courses and study programs for students, alumni, and members of the community-at-large.
- Exchange programs for students and faculty with universities in the United States and abroad.
Supporting this fund will help propel 91��Ʒ's continued growth in Academic Excellence.
KBE Building Corporation Scholarship in Honor of Kenneth Russo
The KBE Building Corporation Scholarship in Honor of Kenneth Russo is awarded to full-time, matriculated undergraduates enrolled in the Construction Management Program. Recipients shall have a minimum overall GPA of 2.75 and be active in or have been honorably discharged from one of the branches of the Armed Forces of the United States (Army, Navy, Air Force or Marines) or the Connecticut National Guard.
Kerzner Family Scholarship
The Kerzner Family Scholarship is awarded to undergraduate students who: (1) have a minimum of 30 semester hours of academic credits in residence at the University; (2) are in good academic and disciplinary standing; (3) have documented efforts to finance higher education costs through full- or part-time employment, (4) who have demonstrated qualities of service, leadership and academic achievement; and (5) who are Connecticut residents.
Michael D'Amico/Class of 1998 Scholarship
The Michael D'Amico/Class of 1998 Scholarship is awarded to a full-time, undergraduate student with demonstrated involvement and leadership in student activities. Preference will be given to a student with documented efforts to finance higher education costs through full- or part-time employment.
Otto Strobino Lions Memorial Scholarship
The Otto Strobino Lions Memorial Scholarship is awarded to currently enrolled full-time matriculated undergraduate or graduate students from New Britain, in good academic standing, with financial need as determined by the University's Financial Aid Office. Preference is given to students who are active in the community.
Peter J. Berry & Suzanne Chaffee Berry Scholarship
The Peter J. Berry & Suzanne Chaffee Berry Scholarship is awarded to student leaders at 91��Ʒ Connecticut State University who intend to enter non-profit, government service or business upon graduation. Recipients must be able to demonstrate leadership qualities through involvement in student government or other campus activities.
Rev. Robert J. Lord Trust
The Rev. Robert J. Lord Trust provides support for undergraduate students who have earned a minimum of 60 credit hours at the University with a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.7. Recipients must be in good disciplinary standing and present evidence of voluntary participation and leadership in University and community extra-curricular activities including but not limited to Campus Ministry, 91��Ʒ Orientation Leaders/Advisors, Inter-Residence Council, Student Government Association, Student Union Board of Governors, and Student Union Program Council.
SGA Scholarship
The SGA Scholarship is awarded to full-time matriculated undergraduate students who have demonstrated exemplary involvement and leadership in the University community. Recipients must have a cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher.
Unity Lodge-New Britain Freemasons Scholarship
The Unity Lodge-New Britain Freemasons Scholarship is awarded to full-time undergraduate students with 30 credits or more and a GPA of 2.8 or higher and who uphold the attributes and ideals of Freemasonry, among them: tolerance and respectfulness of the opinions of others; behavior which shows kindness and understanding toward others; practicing charity; dedication to the development of high moral character and good citizenship; demonstrating qualities of service, leadership, and academic achievement. Preference shall be given to students from the greater New Britain region.
Veterans Excellence Scholarship
The Veterans Excellence Scholarship is awarded to the undergraduate student(s) named as the Student Veteran of the Year at the annual Veterans Recognition Program, or similar program, regardless of the expected graduation date of the recipient(s). This fund also provides support for the Great Elm Post 9945, Veterans of Foreign Wars Scholarship which is awarded annually to a student who is an active VFW member or who is VFW-qualified (served active duty in a combat zone).

Library

Friends of the Library Fund
The Friends of the Library Fund provides support for the Elihu Burritt Library in order to enhance teaching and research and meet the diverse educational needs of the 91��Ʒ community. The Fund provides program and acquisition support to augment institutional monies appropriated for a quality public university library.
Gender Equity Collection Fund
The Gender Equity Collection Fund provides funds to the University Library for the purchase of books, periodicals, or archives by and about gay, lesbian, bisexual or transgender persons, and for the purchase of books, periodicals or other library materials about Brazil published either in English or Portuguese or both.
Ingraham Book Fund
The Ingraham Book Fund provides support for library acquisitions.
Michele Deasy Fund
The Michele Deasy Fund provides support to: (1) purchase academic equipment or library holdings for use by the Honors Program; (2) fund stipends, honoraria, travel and accommodations for guest lecturers for the Honors Program; (3) fund representation expenses which enhance the visibility of the Honors Program among prospective students; (4) provide travel stipendsforr Honors Program students who represent the University at scholarly conferences and meetings.
Rudewicz Endowment
The Rudewicz Endowment provides support for the archival activities of the Connecticut Polish and Polish-American manuscript collection.
Tennerowicz Book Fund
The Tennerowicz Book Fund provides funds to support the purchase of art books for the University Library.

Performing & Fine Arts

Catherine J. Fellows Scholarship
The Catherine J. Fellows Scholarship is awarded to students who are outstanding in their dance performance and excel in their participation in Dance Education and have thereby enhanced the quality of the University's dance program.
Demetra Daniel Perrelli Dance Scholarship
The Demetra Daniel Perrelli Dance Scholarship is awarded to students who are outstanding in their dance performance and excel in their participation in Dance Education and have thereby enhanced the quality of the University's dance program.
Dorothy Haynes Fund
The Dorothy Haynes Fund supports financial assistance for students, faculty resources, or the acquisition of works of art or property, all in the furtherance of the study of art within the Art Department at 91��Ʒ.
Dorothy L. Smith Endowment
The Dorothy L. Smith Endowment provides funds to supports the University's Art Department. Specifically, it supports capital projects and equipment, student scholarships and programmatic expenses.
Elizabeth Walden Scholarship
The Elizabeth Walden Scholarship is awarded to students who are active participants in a University select choral ensemble.
Estelle Jones Triarhos Scholarship
The Estelle Jones Triarhos Scholarship is awarded to students who are outstanding in their dance performance and participation and have thereby enhanced the quality of the University's dance program.
Frederick and Lois Holland Scholarship
The Frederick and Lois Holland Scholarship is awarded to music or music education majors, or musicians identified by the faculty as students who will significantly contribute to the ensembles in the Music Department.
Judd-Fox-Larkin Endowed Fund for the Arts
The Judd-Fox-Larkin Endowed Fund for the Arts provides annual grants to support University theatre productions, art exhibitions, and musical and dance performances on a rotating basis.
Margaret and John Paskavitch Scholarship
The Margaret and John Paskavitch Scholarship is awarded to talented and worthy, full-time matriculated undergraduate students studying music, with preference to students studying violin, cello, piano or clarinet.
Milton Bellin Scholarship
The Milton Bellin Scholarship is awarded to an art student with particular emphasis on illustration.
Pettinico Family Scholarship
The Pettinico Family Scholarship is awarded to students who are active participants in a University select choral ensemble and for students who are active participants in the University Marching Band, Jazz Ensemble, Sinfonietta, Wind Symphony or similar instrumental music ensemble. Preference is given to students majoring in music or music education.
Rodney B. Card Scholarship
The Rodney B. Card Scholarship is awarded to full-time undergraduate students majoring in Art or Art Education. Recipients must have completed 25 or more credits in residence at 91��Ʒ with a grade point average of 3.0 or better.
Siegelind and Dieter Johannes Scholarship
The Siegelind and Dieter Johannes Scholarship is awarded to students based on academic achievement and financial need and who are enrolled or accepted for enrollment as matriculated undergraduate students majoring in Music or Music Education.
Thaddeus Torp Scholarship
The Thaddeus Torp Scholarship is awarded to a theatre studies major who has made outstanding contributions to the department.

Polish Studies

Alexander Koproski Fund
The Alexander Koproski Fund provide funds for a biennial lecture on business and economic issues facing Poland and Eastern Europe.
A. & R. Rudewicz Fund
The A. & R. Rudewicz Fund provides funds for an annual concert and for the Polish Medal of Merit award.
Boguslaw Nowakowski Endowment Fund
The Boguslaw Nowakowski Endowment Fund provides support for evening of Polish "Cultural Conversation."
Fiedorczyk-Wodarski Lecture Fund
The Fiedorczyk-Wodarski Lecture Fund supports an annual lecture related to the Polish Studies Program.
Franciszek Lachowicz Polish Studies Fund
The Franciszek Lachowicz Polish Studies Fund provides funds to expand and ensure the presence of the S. A. Blejwas Endowed Chair and the Polish Studies Program at the University for future generations.
Gajda Publishing Fund
The Gajda Publishing Fund provides support to publish lectures delivered by speakers brought to 91��Ʒ under the auspices of the Endowed Chair in Polish and Polish-American Studies.
Godlewski Fund
The Godlewski Fund supports a biennial evening of Polish culture.
John Eismont and Anna Sielawko Engineering Scholarship
The John Eismont and Anna Sielawko Engineering Scholarship Fund was established to support scholarship awards for undergraduates in good academic standing who are pursuing studies in Engineering at 91��Ʒ. The first scholarships will be awarded in Spring 2022.
Koproski Family Scholarship
The Koproski Family Scholarship provides scholarships to incoming and continuing undergraduate students enrolled in an interdisciplinary academic minor in Polish Studies, students who have studied in Poland for a semester or a year, or students who have otherwise demonstrated a scholarly interest in any area of Polish Studies (Polish history, language, immigration, ethnicity or economics).If there are no eligible students, the selection criteria may be expanded to include students studying business or engineering.
Louis and Anna-Mae Maglaty Polish Cultural Enrichment Fund
The Louis and Anna-Mae Maglaty Polish Cultural Enrichment Fund provides support of the Polish Studies program.
Martin & Sophie Grzyb Memorial Fund
The Martin & Sophie Grzyb Memorial Fund is awarded to students of American birth who excel in Polish Studies at 91��Ʒ Connecticut State Univeristy.
Michael A. Peszke Memorial Lecture Fund
The Michael A. Peszke Memorial Lecture Fund supports an annual lecture related to the Polish Studies Program.
Milewski Lecture Fund
The Milewski Lecture Fund provide funds for an annual lecture related to the Polish Studies Program.
Rudewicz Endowment
The Rudewicz Endowment provides support for the archival activities of the Connecticut Polish and Polish American manuscript collection.
Stanislaus A. Blejwas Scholarship
The Stanislaus A. Blejwas Scholarship is awarded to a currently enrolled full-time undergraduate or graduate student who demonstrates an interest in Polish issues. Preference will be given to a student enrolled in an interdisciplinary academic minor in Polish Studies or to a 91��Ʒ student who studies in Poland for a semester or a year.

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