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Benjamin Adams Endowed Scholarship

The Benjamin Adams Endowed Scholarship is awarded to students at the discretion of the Student Financial Planning Office.

Anonymous Alumni Endowed Scholarship

Established anonymously by caring alumni The Anonymous Alumni Endowed Scholarship is awarded by application to 1 Computer Science and 1 Elementary Education major annually based on financial need and academics. Freshmen must have 25+ ACT and be in the top 10% of high school class. Sophomores, Juniors and Seniors must maintain a 3.0 GPA in their major.

Anonymous District Ministerial Endowed Scholarship

Established anonymously by a church on the North Central Ohio District The Anonymous District Ministerial Endowed Scholarship is awarded to Juniors or Seniors who are members of the Church of the Nazarene on the NCO District, who have declared a lifelong commitment to ministry, who have maintained a 3.0+ GPA, who have demonstrated financial need and have been recommended by their pastor.

Armstrong Endowed Scholarship

Established by Dan and Norma Armstrong The Armstrong Endowed Scholarship is awarded to financially needy students from the Winfield Church of the Nazarene who intend to return to West Virginia after graduation. If there are not any students from the local church, the scholarship may be awarded to qualified students from Kanawha Valley, and then to students from the WVS District.

Armstrong Ministerial Endowed Scholarship

Established by Dan and Norma Armstrong The Armstrong Ministerial Endowed Scholarship is awarded to students from the Winfield Church of the Nazarene who plan to enter full-time ministry or enter Nazarene Theological Seminary, who plan to return to WV after graduation, & who have financial need. If there is no one from Winfield, students from Kanawha Valley, then WVS, may be awarded.

Martha Ashcraft Endowed Scholarship

Established by Martha Ashcraft The Martha Ashcraft Endowed Scholarship is awarded to students who demonstrate financial need, who maintain a 2.5 GPA and have been recommended by their pastor and department head.

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Carl B. Bailey Endowed Scholarship

Established in memory of Carl B. Bailey The Carl B. Bailey Endowed Scholarship is made possible by the family of Carl B. Bailey to qualified students from the LaCroft, Calcutta, Lisbon or East Liverpool Churches of the Nazarene.

Russell & Margaret Bailey Endowed Scholarship

Established by Russell and Margaret Bailey The Russell & Margaret Bailey Endowed Scholarship is awarded to qualified financially needy students from the West Virginia South District. The funds are provided by Russell and Margaret Bailey.

Louis W. Blanpain Endowed Scholarship

Established by Louis W. Blanpain The Blanpain Endowed Scholarship is awarded to qualified ministerial students or other students that most closely meet the criteria through funds provided by Louis W. Blanpain.

Tamara S. Bolender Endowed Scholarship

Established in memory of Tamara S. Bolender The Tamara S. Bolender Endowed Scholarship was created as a memorial to the teaching career of Tamara Sue Bolender. The student must be an Accounting major with an overall GPA of 3.5 and have the desire to become a Certified Public Accountant (CPA). The student must also be an official member of the Church of the Nazarene for at least 4 years.

Jay and Lorene Budd Endowed Scholarship

Established in memory of Jay and Lorene Budd The Jay and Lorene Budd Endowed Scholarship is awarded to a Junior or Senior who is a member of the Church of the Nazarene, has declared a lifelong commitment to ministry, and is recommended by the Department Head. Financial need is a preference, but not a requirement.

Dorothy H. Burton Endowed Scholarship

Established in honor of Dorothy H. Burton The Dorothy H. Burton endowed Scholarship is awarded to Elementary Education majors in good standing.

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Richard Call Memorial Endowed Scholarship

Established in memory of Richard Call The Richard Call Endowed Scholarship is awarded to students who are majoring in marketing, are Ohio residents, are members of the Church of the Nazarene, have a 3.0+ GPA, are sophomores, juniors or seniors, and have been recommended by the Department Head or a marketing professor.

Rea Carter Nursing Endowed Scholarship

Established in honor of Rea Carter The Rea Carter Nursing Endowed Scholarship is awarded to students who are majoring in nursing, who have a 2.5+ GPA, and who demonstrate financial need.

Central Ohio Endowed Scholarship

Established by the Central Ohio District The Central Ohio Endowed Scholarship is awarded to students from the Central Ohio District who demonstrate financial need, who are members of the Church of the Nazarene, who have maintained a 2.5+ GPA and have been recommended by their pastor and the Student Financial Planning Office.

Central Ohio Ministerial Endowed Scholarship

Established by the Central Ohio District The Central Ohio Ministerial Endowed Scholarship is to be awarded to ministerial students who are members of the Church of the Nazarene.

Childs Endowed Scholarship

Established by David E. Childs The Childs Endowed Scholarship is to be awarded to students residing outside the MVNU region and who are in need of financial assistance.

Cincinnati Springdale Ministerial Endowed Scholarship

Established by members of the Cincinnati Springdale Church of the Nazarene Cincinnati Springdale Ministerial Endowed Scholarship is awarded to students who attend the Cincinnati Springdale Church of the Nazarene, who have declared a major in the School of Theology and Philosophy, and who have been recommended by their pastor.

Class of 1977 Endowed Scholarship

Established by the members of the Class of 1977 The Class of 1977 Endowed Scholarship is awarded to a son or daughter of a member of the Class of 1977. If none are available, then a grandson or granddaughter of the Class of 1977 may receive the award. After September 1, 2037, this scholarship will be awarded at the discretion of the Financial Aid Office.

Clay/Wiens Coshocton Zone Ministerial Endowed Scholarship

Established in honor of D. E. Clay and Bob Wiens The D E Clay/Bob Wiens Coshocton Zone Ministerial Endowed Scholarship is awarded to students from the NCO District with first priority being from the Coshocton Zone, majoring in the pastorate or missions, who maintain a 2.5+ GPA, who demonstrate financial need and who have been recommended by their pastor and department head.

Columbus Whitehall Church Endowed Scholarship

Established by members of the Columbus Whitehall Church of the Nazarene The Columbus Whitehall Church Endowed Scholarship is to be awarded to students from the Whitehall Church of the Nazarene who demonstrate financial need and maintain a 2.5+ GPA. Recommendation will be made by the Whitehall Church Board. If no one is eligible from Whitehall Church, students from the Central Ohio District may be considered.

Coshocton First Church Endowed Scholarship

Established by members of the Coshocton First Church of the Nazarene The Coshocton First Church Endowed Scholarship is awarded to students from the NCO district with 1st priority going to Coshocton First members, who maintain a 2.5+ GPA, who are majoring in the pastorate or missions, who demonstrate financial need and who have been recommended by their pastor and department head.

Couchenour Social Work Endowed Scholarship

Established in honor of James and Patricia Couchenour The Couchenour Social Work Endowed Scholarship is awarded to senior social work majors, formally admitted to field placement program with 3.0+ GPA preferred, who have expressed a call to work in a social work field, either in local agency setting or internationally w/ recognized ministry. By application only.

Cougar Sports Association Endowed Scholarship

Established by supporters of the Cougar Sports Association The Cougar Sports Association Endowed Scholarship is awarded to an intercollegiate athlete who demonstrates church, school, and/or community involvement, who displays leadership qualities and has been recommended by a former coach or teacher. Applications must be made through the Financial Aid Office.

Crump Family Endowed Scholarship

Established by William and Betty Jo Crump The Crump Family Endowed Scholarship is awarded principally to needy students from the West Virginia North District, majoring in Christian Education or preparing for the ministry.

Jeffrey John Cubbon Memorial Endowed Scholarship

Established in memory of Jeffrey John Cubbon The Jeffrey John Cubbon Memorial Endowed Scholarship is awarded to Sophomore, Junior or Senior Religion majors who demonstrate a compassion for the needs of others and a cross-cultural missions commitment. Full-time students in good academic standing who show financial need are considered for this scholarship.

William and Christine Culler Endowed Scholarship

Established by William and Christine Culler The William and Christine Culler Endowed Scholarship is awarded to students who maintain a 3.0+ GPA and demonstrate financial need.

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Dennis Dalton Endowed Scholarship

Established in memory of Dennis Dalton The Dennis Dalton Endowed Scholarship is awarded to a Business or Computer Science major from the Southwestern Ohio District. The student must demonstrate financial need, but is not receiving federal or state grants. Preference is given to Juniors and Seniors.

Dayton Beavercreek Ministerial Endowed Scholarship

Established by members of the Dayton Beavercreek Church of the Nazarene The Dayton Beavercreek Ministerial Endowed Scholarship is awarded to juniors or seniors who have declared a lifelong commitment to ministry (1st pastorate, 2nd missions or 3rd Christian Ed.), have a 2.5+ GPA, are recommended by the department head and are members of the Church of the Nazarene from SWO District or secondly from Ohio.

Dayton Parkview Ministerial Endowed Scholarship

Established by members of the Dayton Parkview Church of the Nazarene The Dayton Parkview Ministerial Endowed Scholarship is awarded to students from the SWO District who are members of the Church of the Nazarene, who have declared major in the School of Theology and Philosophy, who have a 3.0+ GPA, and have been recommended by the pastor.

Clifton and Nelle DeBord Endowed Scholarship

Established in memory of Clifton and Nelle DeBord The Clifton and Nelle DeBord Endowed Scholarship is awarded to first- time, especially Freshmen, and returning students from the Eastern Kentucky District who demonstrate financial need, have a 3.0+ GPA in high school or college, with exceptions to the GPA requirement being made in consultation with the district superintendent.

Dial (Caddo Cup) Endowed Scholarship

Established through the estate of Glen Edwin Dial The Dial (Caddo Cup) Endowed Scholarship is made available to qualified students who demonstrate financial need. Funds are provided by the Glen Edwin Dial Estate.

Nicole Dickinson Endowed Scholarship

Established in memory of Nicole Dickinson The Nicole Dickinson Endowed Scholarship is awarded to an Education major with a 3.3+ GPA. The student must demonstrate financial need and must have an expressed testimony for Jesus Christ. Selection will be made by the Awarding Committee, which will include two members of the Education Department and one from the Student Development Office.

Hans Dietz Memorial Endowed Scholarship

Established in memory of Hans Dietz The Hans Dietz Memorial Endowed Scholarship is awarded to students who are faithfully attending members of Chester Church of the Nazarene in Chester, WV, who maintain a C average and who maintain good moral Christian values. If no one from Chester qualifies, the funds may be used for qualifying students from WVN, then WVS Districts.

David Dooley Endowed Scholarship

Established in memory of David Dooley The David Dooley Endowed Scholarship is awarded to a student who plans for full-time ministry, has financial need and has maintained a 2.0 GPA.

Blanche Opal Dotson Endowed Scholarship

Established in memory of Blanche Opal Dotson The Blanche Opal Dotson Endowed Scholarship is to be awarded to female students from Greene County, Ohio, who are majoring in Business and are classified as a Sophomore or above with a minimum GPA of 2.0.

Dolorees Dutuit Endowed Scholarship

Established by Dolorees Dutuit The Dolorees Dutuit Endowed Scholarship is awarded to a student with good character who demonstrates financial need and is majoring in either Music or Women's Sports.

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East Central Region NYI Endowed Scholarship

Established by the East Central Region Nazarene Youth International (NYI) The East Central Region NYI (BLAST) Endowed Scholarship is awarded to an incoming freshman who is active in a local church on East Central Region, who is a professing Christian, displaying academic performance in high school, who was involved in NYI on the local, district and regional levels and who have demonstrated service to others.

East Ohio District Ministerial Endowed Scholarship

Established by the East Ohio District The East Ohio District Ministerial Endowed Scholarship is awarded to students from the East Ohio District who are members of the Church of the Nazarene, have declared a major in the School of Theology & Philosophy, have maintained a 2.5+ GPA and have been recommended by their pastor.

Eastern Kentucky District Endowed Scholarship

Established by the Eastern Kentucky District The Eastern Kentucky District Endowed Scholarship is awarded to new and returning students who have been recommended by the Eastern Kentucky District and who demonstrate financial need and potential for college. The amount is to be established in consultation with the District Superintendent.

Mary Eubel/Stan Friedline Memorial Endowed Scholarship

Established in memory of Mary Eubel and Stan Friedline The Mary Eubel/Stan Friedline Memorial Endowed Scholarship is awarded to students who are members of the Tipp City Church of the Nazarene, who feel a call to the ministry, who are in good academic standing and who demonstrate financial need.

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Chester Fannin Memorial Endowed Scholarship

Established in memory of Chester Fannin The Chester Fannin Memorial Endowed Scholarship is to be awarded to a male student from Greene, Montgomery or Clark Counties in Ohio and is a Sophomore with satisfactory academic progress and financial need.

Roland E. and Juanita B. Ferguson Endowed Scholarship

Established byRoland E. and Juanita B. Ferguson The Roland E. and Juanita B. Ferguson Endowed Scholarship is awarded to Business majors who deomonstrate finanical need. The scholarship is available to traditional and AGS students.

Bahram Fessehazion Multi-Cultural Endowed Scholarship

Established in memory of Bahram Fessehazion The Bahram Fessehazion Multi-Cultural Endowed Scholarship is awarded to multi-cultural students with preference given in the following order: 1) from Horn of Africa; 2) from continent of Africa; 3) to a minister's child whose parents serve in Africa; or 4) from Eritrean Community of Columbus.

Chet Foraker Endowed Scholarship

Established by Chet Foraker The Chet Foraker Endowed Scholarship is awarded to men's basketball players at the discretion of the basketball coach. This may either be awarded to an incoming freshman or a returning student.

Forseth Family Endowed Scholarship

Established by Eric and Kimberly Forseth The Forseth Family Endowed Scholarship is awarded to an education- physical education major as jointly agreed upon by the dept. chairs of the education and physical education depts. If is no physical ed. nomination, then the award will go to a teacher ed. student as named by the education dept. chair. Student must also maintain a 2.5+ GPA.

Foster Baseball Endowed Scholarship

Established by Dale and Edith Foster The Foster Baseball Endowed Scholarship, awarded to intercollegiate athletes, is given at the coaches' discretion, in consultation with the Athletic Director & the Vice President for University Relations.

Foster Golf Endowed Scholarship

Established by Dale and Edith Foster The Foster Golf Endowed Scholarship is awarded to intercollegiate athletes who demonstrate exceptional ability and/or financial need. It is given at the coach's discretion, in consultation with the Athletic Director & the Vice President for University Relations.

Foster Men's Basketball Endowed Scholarship

Established by Dale and Edith Foster The Foster Men's Basketball Endowed Scholarship is to be awarded to intercollegiate athletes who demonstrate exceptional ability and/or financial need. It is to be given at the coach's discretion, in consultation with the Athletic Director and the Vice President for University Relations.

Foster Women's Basketball Endowed Scholarship

Established by Dale and Edith Foster The Foster Women's Basketball Endowed Scholarship is awarded to intercollegiate athletes who demonstrate exceptional ability and/or financial need. It is to be given at the coach's discretion, in consultation with the Athletic Director and the Vice President for University Relations.

Foster Women's Volleyball Endowed Scholarship

Established by Dale and Edith Foster The Foster Women's Volleyball Endowed Scholarship is awarded to intercollegiate athletes who demonstrate exceptional ability and/or financial need. It is given at the coach's discretion, in consultation with the Athletic Director and the Vice President for University Relations.

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Mary Ann Gallagher Endowed Scholarship

Established in memory of Mary Ann Gallagher The Mary Ann Gallagher Endowed Scholarship is to be awarded to a female from Knox County, Ohio, who is majoring in Secondary Education. She may live on or off campus and no age preference is required. If no one meets these requirements, an Education major or an Ohio resident may receive the scholarship.

GAR Foundation Scholarship

Established by the GAR Foundation The GAR Foundation Scholarship is awarded to Juniors and Seniors who have demonstrated high achievement and scholarship in the field of Business.

William & Bernice Gibbs Memorial Endowed Scholarship

Established in memory of William and Bernice Gibbs The William A. and Bernice E. Gibbs Memorial Endowed Scholarship is awarded to students majoring in Christian Education or preparing for the ministry. Eligible students must demonstrate financial need.

Alice Marie Goodwin Endowed Scholarship

Established in memory of Alice Marie Goodwin The Alice Marie Goodwin Endowed Scholarship is awarded to a student who is a music major, who demonstrates financial need, who maintains a 2.5+ GPA, who is a sophomore, junior or senior, and who has been recommended by the department head.

Granger Family Endowed Scholarship

Established by David and Esther Granger The Granger Family Endowed Scholarship is awarded to the eligible student who is a member of the Church of the Nazarene, demonstrates community and/or church service, demonstrates financial need, and maintains a minimum 2.5+ GPA.

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Rev. Wesley J & Judy A Hawes Memorial Endowed Scholarship

Established in memory of Rev. Wesley J and Judy A Hawes The Rev. Wesley J & Judy A Hawes Memorial Endowed Scholarship is awarded to students who demonstrate financial need, have declared major in the School of Theology & Philosophy, have a 2.5+ GPA, and a Jr or Sr (continuing studies-2nd yr or later), with special consideration to students age 28+ previously in secular career/profession min. 5yrs.

Chauncey and Betty Hayes Endowed Scholarship

Established by Chauncey and Betty Hayes The Chauncey and Betty Hayes Endowed Scholarship is awarded to a student who is an education major and has passed the Praxis 1 test.

Hedrick Family Endowed Scholarship

Established by Spencer and Naomi Hedrick The Hedrick Family Endowed Scholarship is awarded to Juniors who are Teacher Education majors, who have declared a lifelong commitment to ministry, who maintain a 3.0+ GPA, who have been recommended by the Department Head, who demonstrate financial need and whose parents are unable to fulfill that need.

Lora Hernandez Memorial Endowed Scholarship

Established in memory of Lora Hernandez The Lora Hernandez Memorial Endowed Scholarship is to be awarded to a non-Music major who is involved in MVNU's music program. Preference is to be given to out-of-state students.

Tim Hodges Memorial Baseball Endowed Scholarship

Established in memory of Tim Hodges The Tim Hodges Memorial Baseball Endowed Scholarship is awarded to a member or recruit of the MVNU Baseball Team, who is a freshman or sophomore, who demonstrates financial need, who is a member of the Church of the Nazarene, and who has been recommended by the pastor and the baseball coach.

Harvey and Lorena Hookway Multi-Cultural Endowed Scholarship

Established through the estate of Harvey and Lorena Hookway The Harvey and Lorena Hookway Multi-Cultural Endowed Scholarship is awarded to minority students who maintain a 2.0+ GPA and demonstrate financial need.

Dorothy Hundley Endowed Scholarship

Established in memory of Dorothy Hundley The Dorothy Hundley Endowed Scholarship is awarded to select ministerial students from West Virginia.

Hyson Family Endowed Scholarship

Established by Frank and Dolores Hyson The Hyson Family Endowed Scholarship is awarded to students who are active in local church and district functions and who demonstrate financial need.

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Russell & Georgia Jellison Endowed Scholarship

Established by Georgia Jellison The Russell & George Jellison Endowed Scholarship is awarded to Sophomores, Juniors or Seniors from 1) Central Ohio District or 2) Pennsylvania who demonstrate financial need and who maintain a 2.75+ GPA.

Jetter Mission Endowed Scholarship

Established by George and Esther Jetter The Jetter Mission Endowed Scholarship is awarded to students who are dependent children of active missionaries or is an Intercultural Studies major and maintains a minimum GPA of 2.5 or higher.

Rick A. and Victoria A. Johnson Endowed Scholarship

Established by Rick A. and Victoria A. Johnson The Rick A. & Victoria A. Johnson Endowed Scholarship is awarded to student with financial need in this priority: 1) from Hocking Co., OH; 2) child/grandchild of MVNU grad from Florida; 3) child/grandchild of MVNU grad working in the mission field; or 4) adult student obtaining a bachelors degree. GPA 2.5+ high school, 2.75+ FR, 3.0+ JR or SR.

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Kahrl Endowed Scholarship

Established in memory of K. Allin and Evelyn Kahrl Given in memory of K. Allin and Evelyn Kahrl, Mount Vernon community leaders and staunch believers in higher education for all. Funds to be dispersed at the discretion of the Student Financial Planning Office.

Wendell Kizzee Endowed Scholarship

Established by Wendell and Vivian Kizzee The Wendell Kizzee Endowed Scholarship is awarded to students with a commitment to the pastorate or missions, from NCO District with 1st preference to Westlake Parkside members or Elyria Zone, demonstrating financial need, maintaining a 2.5+ GPA and have a recommendation from their pastor & the Financial Aid Committee, including Wendell Kizzee.

Klotz Ministerial Endowed Scholarship

Established by Robert and Sarah Klotz The Klotz Ministerial Endowed Scholarship is awarded to students who are current members of the Fostoria, OH 1st Church of the Nazarene. Peference is given to male Religion majors or male or female students in Intercultural Studies. If none, it may go to dependents of Nazarene pastors. Financial need and a 2.5+ GPA are also required.

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Virginia F Lail Memorial Endowed Scholarship

Established in memory of Virginia F Lail The Virginia F. Lail Memorial Endowed Scholarship is awarded to a descendant of Virginia Lail. If there is not a descendant, then the student must be a member of Bethel or Felicity Church of the Nazarene. If there are no students that attend either church, then awarded to a ministerial student in odd years or educational student in even years.

Dr. Joseph Lechner Endowment Project

Established in honor of Dr. Joseph Lechner The Dr. Joseph Lechner Endowment Project is awarded to a junior or senior majoring in biology, chemistry, physical science, computer science, or math, who has maintained a 3.5+ GPA, & has been nominated by the faculty from the Natural Sciences department. This scholarship is awarded by application only and is non-renewable.

Lima Community Ministerial Endowed Scholarship

Established by the members of Lima Community Church of the Nazarene The Lima Community Ministerial Endowed Scholarship is awarded to students who have declared major in the School of Theology and Philosophy, have a 3.0+ GPA, demonstrate financial need and who have been recommended by the Department Head and Financial Aid Committee.

Logan Family Endowed Scholarship

Established by Scott and Julie Ann Logan The Logan Family Endowed Scholarship is awarded by application to a student from the Sciotoville Church of the Nazarene who demonstrates financial need, is a Natural Science or secondly a Social Science major, has a 2.0+ GPA, & is at least a sophomore. If no one qualifies from the church, student may be from Portsmouth Zone, then Scioto Co.

Melissa Logan Memorial Endowed Scholarship

Established in memory of Melissa Logan The Melissa Logan Memorial Endowed Scholarship is awarded to a junior or senior who has declared a lifelong commitment to ministry, who has a 2.5+ GPA, and who demonstrates a vibrant Christian testimony.

Rev. Russell J. Long Sr. Endowed Scholarship

Established in memory of Rev. Russell J. Long Sr. The Rev. Russell J. Long Sr. Endowed Scholarship is to be awarded to a ministerial student from Canton First Church of the Nazarene. If there is no one eligible from Canton First, then a ministerial student from the East Ohio District may be selected for the scholarship.

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D L Manion Computer Science Endowed Scholarship

Established in honor of D L Manion The Dean L Manion Memorial Computer Science Endowed Scholarship is to be awarded to computer science majors in the amount of $500 per year.

John May Ministerial Endowed Scholarship

Established in memory of John May The John May Ministerial Endowed Scholarship is awarded to a student from the West Virginia South, West Virginia North or Eastern Kentucky Districts who demonstrates financial need, who has declared major in the School of Theology and Philosophy, and who maintains a 2.5+ GPA.

Mc Daniel Endowed Scholarship

Established by Michael and Stephanie Mc Daniel The Mc Daniel Endowed Scholarship is awarded to children of the Marion First Church pastoral staff, children of the current superintendent of the North Central Ohio District, or children of Mc Daniel Automotive employees.

Elmer J McGraw Ministerial Endowed Scholarship

Established through the estate of Elmer J Mc Graw The Elmer J McGraw Ministerial Endowed Scholarship is awarded to students who are members of the Church of the Nazarene, who have declared major in the School of Theology and Philosophy, who have a 2.5+ GPA, and who have been recommended by their pastor.

Merki Endowed Scholarship

Established by David Merki The Merki Endowed Scholarship is awarded to students who have declared major in the School of Theology and Philosophy, maintain a 2.5+ GPA, who are sophomores, juniors or seniors, who demonstrate financial need, and who are recommended by their pastor.

Joseph and Peggy Metzger Endowed Scholarship

Established in honor of Joseph and Peggy Metzger The Joseph and Peggy Metzger Endowed Scholarship is awarded to a student in Adult & Graduate Studies programs. The first scholarship is awarded to any student who demonstrated financial need and has a minimum 3.0 GPA. The second one is for a veteran, woman, or minority who demonstrates financial need and has a minimum 3.0 GPA.

Clayton J Meyer Memorial Endowed Scholarship

Established in memory of Clayton J Meyer The Clayton J Meyer Memorial Endowed Scholarship is awarded to a Jr or Sr biology major with a 3.0+GPA, who is a member of the Church of the Nazarene, and demonstrates financial need. Student will be selected by a committee, consisting of representatives from the Biology Dept., Financial Aid Office and the Dean of Students.

Norman & Beatrice Meyer Endowed Scholarship

Established through the estate of Norman and Beatrice Meyer The Norman & Beatrice Meyer Endowed Scholarship is to be awarded to students from the Springdale Church of the Nazarene, and if none, then to low income students from Mount Vernon Nazarene University as the University Administrator of such funds shall deem best.

Pauline O. Miller Ministerial Endowed Scholarship

Established in memory of Pauline O Miller The Pauline O. Miller Ministerial Endowed Scholarship is awarded to students who have declared a lifelong commitment to the ministry, who have a 2.5+ GPA, who demonstrate financial need, and who have been recommended by their pastor.

Carl and Della Moles Endowed Scholarship

Established by Carl and Della Moles The Carl and Della Moles Endowed Scholarship is awarded to students who demonstrate financial need and are from the West Virginia South District. The students must be majoring in Christian Education or preparing for the ministry.

C. T. Moore Memorial Endowed Scholarship

Established in memory of C T Moore The C. T. Moore Memorial Endowed Scholarship is awarded to students who demonstrate financial need. Priority is given to descendants of Rev. Moore.

Percy Morrison Memorial Endowed Scholarship

Established in memory of Percy Morrison The Percy Morrison Memorial Endowed Scholarship is awarded to a student who is unable to attend without financial assistance. The student must be deemed worthy as determined by the Scholarship Committee. If no one meets these requirements, then one that most closely meets the criteria may receive the funds.

Mt. Sterling, Ohio First Church Endowed Scholarship

Established by the members of Mount Sterling First Church of the Nazarene The Mount Sterling First Church Endowed Scholarship is awarded to students who are members of the Mount Sterling First Church of the Nazarene in Ohio. Student must have a 2.25+ GPA and have a recommendation from the Mount Sterling First Church Board.

Mount Vernon First Church Ministerial Endowed Scholarship

Established by the members of Mount Vernon First Church of the Nazarene Mount Vernon 1st Church Ministerial Endowed Scholarship is awarded to a student who is a member of the Church of the Nazarene from NCO District. The student must demonstrate financial need, maintain a 2.5+ GPA, be a Junior, and be planning a career in the ministry of the missions field as recommended by the Financial Aid Office.

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Stephen W. Nease Endowed Scholarship

Established in memory of Stephen W Nease The Stephen W. Nease Endowed Scholarship is awarded to a student who is planning to enter a preaching ministry and feels called by the Lord to such service.

New Albany First Church Ministeral Endowed Scholarship

Establish by the New Albany First Church The New Albany First Church Ministerial Endowed Scholarship is awarded to students who demonstrate financial need, are members of the Church of the Nazarene, have maintained a 2.5+ GPA, have made a lifelong commmitment to the ministry and have been recommended by their pastor, Deparmtent Head, and the Financial Aid Office.

Newman-Causey Endowed Scholarship

Established in memory of Dottie Newman and Mary Causey The Newman-Causey Endowed Scholarship is awarded to students with a major or minor in criminal justice, who demonstrate financial need, and who maintain a 2.5+ GPA.

NCO District Freshman Endowed Scholarship

Established by the North Central Ohio District The NCO District Freshman Endowed Scholarship is awarded to students from the NCO District who are members of the Church of the Nazarene, who have maintained a 2.5+ GPA, who are enrolled full-time (12+ hrs.) as Freshmen, who have been recommended by their pastor and who have met with the NCO District Scholarship Review Committee.

NCO District Ministerial Endowed Scholarship

Established by the North Central Ohio District The NCO District Ministerial Endowed Scholarship is to be awarded to a ministerial student who is a member of the Church of the Nazarene from the NCO District, who demonstrates financial need, maintains a 2.5+ GPA, is enrolled full-time (min. 12 hrs.) as a Junior, is recommended by Pastor & Internship Supervisor & has met w/NCOD Sch. Review Comm.

NCO District Ministers' Children Endowed Scholarship

Established by the North Central Ohio District The NCO District Ministers' Children Endowed Scholarship is awarded to the children of ministers on the NCO District who demonstrate financial need, are members of the Church of the Nazarene, have a 2.5+ GPA, are enrolled full-time (min. 12 hrs.) as a Sophomore, Junior or Senior & have met with the NCO District Scholarship Review Committee.

Northwestern Ohio Endowed Scholarship

Established by the Northwestern Ohio District The Northwestern Ohio Endowed Scholarship is awarded to any ministerial student who is a member of the Church of the Nazarene.

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Bruce Oldham Ministerial Endowed Scholarship

Established by Bruce and Peggy Oldham The Bruce Oldham Ministerial Endowed Scholarship is awarded to Nazarene students who have declared a major in the School of Theology and Philosophy, who maintain a 2.5+ GPA, and have been recommended by their pastor and the school Dean.

Ruth M. Ours Endowed Scholarship

Established in memory of Ruth M Ours The Ruth M. Ours Endowed Scholarship is awarded to female Elementary Education students with a minimum GPA of 3.0 and who demonstrate financial need or may be awarded to one who most closely meets the requirements.

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Clyde K Patton Religion Endowed Scholarship

Established in honor of Clyde K. Patton The Clyde K Patton Religion Endowed Scholarship is awarded to students who are majoring in religion, who demonstrate financial need, who are sophomores, juniors or seniors, who maintain a 2.5+ GPA, and who have been recommended by the department head.

Mildred V Patton Nursing Endowed Scholarship

Established in memory of Mildred V Patton The Mildred V Patton Nursing Endowed Scholarship is awarded students who are majoring in Nursing, demonstrate financial need, maintains a 2.5+ GPA, are enrolled as sophomores, juniors or seniors, and who have been recommended by the department head.

Petrie Family and Friends Endowed Scholarship

Established by Philip and June Petrie and Friends The Petrie Family & Friends Endowed Scholarship is awarded to juniors who are members of the Church of the Nazarene, have financial need, have a 3.0+ GPA, have not received an ACT scholarship and have been accepted into the Education program. The scholarship is renewable for the senior year.

Robert D. Pitcock, Jr. Endowed Scholarship

Established in memory of Robert D. Pitcock Jr. The Robert D. Pitcock, Jr. Endowed Scholarship is awarded to students from the New Cumberland Church, WV or to students whose parents were former pastors of the church. Second preference is to go to students from the Weirton Church of the Nazarene. Third preference is to go to any students with financial need.

Phi Delta Lambda Endowed Scholarship

Established by the members of Phi Delta Lambda The Phi Delta Lambda Endowed Scholarship is awarded to students who are members of the Alpha Chi and who completed an application to be reviewed by the Phi Delta Lambda Council. Candidates will be selected based equally on their scholarship, Christian character, service to others, and leadership ability.

William J. & Evelyn Prince Endowed Scholarship

Established by William and Evelyn Price The William J. & Evelyn Prince Endowed Scholarship is intended for Nazarene students pursuing full-time ministry and demonstrating financial need. Preference is given to upperclassmen.

Prtchard Endowed Scholarship

Established by William A. Pritchard The Pritchard Endowed Scholarship is awarded to a student from the Painesville Church who maintains a minimum “B” average and demonstrates financial need.

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Charles and Virginia Reesman Endowed Scholarship

Established in memory of Charles and Virginia Reesman The Charles and Virginia Reesman Endowed Scholarship is awarded to a Sophomore, Junior or Senior who demonstrates financial need, has a GPA of 3.0+ and a 3.5+ in Biology, Physics and Chemistry related sciences and must profess a personal relationship with Christ our Savior by signing a written statement describing such a relationship.

F. Wayne Reno Endowed Scholarship

Established in memory of F. Wayne Reno The F. Wayne Reno Endowed Scholarship is awarded to a sophomore, junior, or senior, who has been recommended by the pastor, department head, or counselor/employer. Student must demonstrate financial need and have maintained a 2.5+ GPA.

Pamela C. Rose Endowed Scholarship

Established by Kim and Pamela Rose The Pamela C. Rose Endowed Scholarship is to be awarded to students or prospective students, majoring in Elementary Education, a minimum GPA of 2.8 and demonstrating financial need with the approval of the Education Department.

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M & M Salsbury Endowed Scholarship

Established by Marvin and Marilyn Salsbury The M & M Salsbury Endowed Scholarship is awarded to students from single-parent families. Students must demonstrate financial need and be in good academic standing.

Daniel Gordon Sammons Memorial Endowed Scholarship

Established by Mr. and Mrs. Bert Sammons The Daniel Gordon Sammons Memorial Endowed Scholarship is awarded to financially needy students from the Eastern Kentucky District. The funds are made possible by Mr. and Mrs. Bert Sammons, Ashland, Kentucky. If no one meets the criteria, the scholarship may be awarded to a student from another district.

Clara Shaw Schuster Endowed Scholarship

Established in memory of Clara Shaw Schuster The Clara Shaw Schuster Endowed Scholarship is awarded to physically disabled or handicapped students in memory of Dr. Clara Shaw Schuster.

Lewis M. Seymour Endowed Scholarship

Established by Lewis M Seymour The Lewis M. Seymour Endowed Scholarship is awarded to incoming pre- Nursing students who demonstrate potential to provide service in the healthcare field. The scholarship is renewable for the second year if a 3.10 grade point average is maintained.

B. J. Shoemaker Taylor Endowed Scholarship

Established by Larry Joe Shoemaker The B. J. Shoemaker Taylor Endowed Scholarship is awarded to students from Scioto County who demonstrate financial need.

Sizemore Family Endowed Scholarship

Established by Gregory and Cynthia Sizemore The Sizemore Family Endowed Scholarship is awarded to students who have declared a lifelong commitment to the pastorate, missions or Christian Education. The students must maintain a 3.0+ GPA and be recommended by the Student Financial Aid Office in consultation with the Admissions Comm. regarding Freshman and transfer students.

L. Thomas and Lois J. Skidmore Endowed Scholarship

Established in memory of L Thomas and Lois J Skidmore The L. Thomas and Lois J. Skidmore Endowed Scholarship is awarded to students who demonstrate financial need, are members of the Church of the Nazarene, have a 3.5+ GPA and 28+ on ACT, are enrolled as juniors, or seniors, and have been recommended by the Student Financial Aid Office.

Jerry & Ernestine Slabaugh Endowed Scholarship

Established by Terrence Slabaugh The Jerry & Ernestine Slabaugh Endowed Scholarship is awarded to students majoring in missions, who demonstrate financial need, who have a 2.5+ GPA. Freshmen must be recommended by their pastor. Upper classmen may be recommended by their pastor or the department head.

Southwestern Ohio District Endowed Scholarship

Established by the Southwestern Ohio District The Southwestern Ohio District Endowed Scholarship's criteria are: ministerial student, member of the Church of the Nazarene from the SWO District, financial need, 2.7+ GPA, recommended by home pastor, pastor while at MVNU, & religion department. Additional criteria are located at www.swonaz.org/policies/ministerialscholarships.pdf.

Stoer Endowed Scholarship

Established by David and Phyllis Stoer The Stoer Endowed Scholarship is awarded to a sophomore, junior or senior student, who is a member of Church of the Nazarene and demonstrates financial need.

Student Shalom Endowed Scholarship

Established by Alvin S Lawhead The Student Shalom Endowed Scholarship is awarded to students who have financial need, have commitment to pastorate, missions, or Christian Ed, have a 2.5+ GPA, recommended by dept. head & Fin. Planning Office & are SO, JR or SR. 1st preference is to students who are members or have attended Ryot Church of the Nazarene on the Mid-Atlantic Dist.

Styers Ministerial Endowed Scholarship

Established by Robert F Styers The Styers Ministerial Endowed Scholarship is awarded to a junior or senior from the Central Ohio District, who has declared major in the School of Theology & Philosophy, who has maintained a 2.5+ GPA, who demonstrates financial need, and who is a member of the Church of the Nazarene. Recommendation from the student's pastor is also required.

Summit Church of the Nazarene Endowed Scholarship

Established by the Raymond Crisp family The Summit Church of the Nazarene Endowed Scholarship is awarded to students who attend the Summit Church on the Nazarene, Ashland, Kentucky, and must be in satisfactory academic standing. The funds are made possible by the Raymond Crisp family.

Swartz Family Endowed Scholarship

Established by Lyle and Ella Swartz The Swartz Family Endowed Scholarship is awarded to students from the North Central Ohio District, who are members of the Church of the Nazarene, who demonstrate financial need, who maintain a 2.5+ GPA, who are enrolled as Juniors and who have been recommended by the Student Financial Aid Office.

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Clifford D. Thomas Memorial Endowed Scholarship

Established in memory of Clifford D Thomas The Clifford D. Thomas Memorial Endowed Scholarship is awarded to students who are members of the Tipp City Church of the Nazarene, Tipp City, Ohio. Although based primarily on financial need, scholarship recipient must be in good academic standing with special consideration to the candidate feeling the call to full-time Christian ministry.

Thorne Endowed Scholarship

Established by William and Debra Sowers Thorne The Thorne Endowed Scholarship is awarded to non-ministry majors who are Juniors or Seniors, who have maintained a 3.0+ GPA and who have been recommended by their Department Head.

Tombaugh/Runkle/Springer Endowed Scholarship

Established by Ross and Susan Springer The Tombaugh/Runkle/Springer Endowed Scholarship is awarded to one Junior or Senior student who is majoring in Family & Consumer Sciences and has a 2.5+ GPA. Preference is given to an elected officer who represents MVNU in the Ohio Family & Consumer Sciences Assoc. and is active in community efforts promoting FCS.

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James Valenta Endowed Scholarship

Established by Leonard and Betty Boesger The James Valenta Endowed Scholarship is awarded to inner-city Cleveland residents with financial need. The aid may not be used in respect to athletic endeavors.

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Ware Endowed Scholarship

Established by Herbert and Carol Ann Ware The Ware Endowed Scholarship is awarded to students who demonstrate financial need from the Southwestern Ohio District with first preference given to Brown County residents and who maintain a 3.0+ GPA.

Emily Mary Watson Memorial Endowed Scholarship

Established in memory of Emily Mary Watson The Emily Mary Watson Endowed Scholarship is awarded to students from Miami County, Ohio and who demonstrate financial need.

The Clara C and Walton G Webb Endowed Scholarship

Established in memory of Clara C and Walton G Webb The Clara C and Walton G Webb Endowed Scholarship is awarded to a Nazarene student with financial need and has a minimum 2.5 GPA in any area of study. Consideration should be given to student athletes.

Wellmon/Chesnut Family Endowed Scholarship

Established by the Wellmon and Chesnut families The Wellmon/Chesnut Family Endowed Scholarship is awarded to students majoring in Spanish. The first priority is given to Spanish majors with selection from a list recommended by the Modern Language Department at Mount Vernon Nazarene University.

West Chester Ministerial Endowed Scholarship

Established by the members of the West Chester Church of the Nazarene The West Chester (OH) Ministerial Endowed Scholarship is awarded to a student from the West Chester Church of the Nazarene, who has declared a lifelong commitment to ministry, and who maintains a minimum 3.0 GPA.

West Chester Non-Ministerial Endowed Scholarship

Established by the members of the West Chester Church of the Nazarene The West Chester Non-Ministerial Endowed Scholarship is awarded to a student from the West Chester Church of the Nazarene. The student must maintain a minimum 3.0 GPA in order to qualify for the scholarship.

West Virginia North District Endowed Scholarship

Established by West Virginia North District The West Virginia North District Endowed Scholarship is awarded to students from the West Virginia North District who demonstrate financial need.

West Virginia North District Ministerial Endowed Scholarship

Established by the West Virginia North District The West Virginia North Ministerial Endowed Scholarship is awarded to students who are members of the Church of the Nazarene from the WVN District, who have declared a major in the School of Theology & Philosophy., who have a 3.0+ GPA and who are recommended by their home church pastor. By application only.

West Virginia South District Endowed Scholarship

Established by the West Virginia South District The West Virginia South District Endowed Scholarship is awarded to Nazarene students who demonstrate financial need.

John and Janie Westbrook Ministerial Endowed Scholarship

Established in memory of John and Janie Westbrook The John and Janie Westbrook Ministerial Endowed Scholarship is awarded to ministerial students.

Whiston Endowed Scholarship

Established by Howard Whiston The Whiston Endowed Scholarship is awarded to students from Morrow County, Ohio, who demonstrate financial need.

Women's Auxiliary Main Campus Endowed Scholarship

Established by members of the Women's Auxiliary Main Campus The Women's Auxiliary Main Campus Endowed Scholarship is awarded by application to students based on financial need, 3.00+ GPA and campus involvement.

Mildred B. Wynkoop Women in Ministry Endowed Scholarship

Established by Alexander and Marcia Varughese The Mildred B. Wynkoop Women in Ministry Endowed Scholarship is awarded to senior female students who are members of the Church of the Nazarene in Ohio, who have declared major in the School of Theology and Philosophy, who have a 2.5+ GPA, and who have been recommended by the Dean of the School of Theology and Philosophy.

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Xenia Church of the Nazarene Ministerial Endowed Scholarship

Established by members of the Xenia First Church of the Nazarene The Xenia Church of the Nazarene Ministerial Endowed Scholarship is awarded to students who are members of the Church of the Nazarene in Ohio, who have declared major in the School of Theology & Philosophy, who have 2.5+ GPA, who are juniors or seniors with financial need & have been recommended by their pastor & department head.

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David and Rhonda Yommer Endowed Scholarship

Established by David and Rhonda Yommer The David and Rhonda Yommer Endowed Scholarship is awarded to: 1) students who attend Pineville, NC Church of the Nazarene; if no one then, 2) students from the North Carolina District; and if no one meets either criteria, then 3) Family and Consumer Science majors who have a 3.0+ GPA and who demonstrate financial need.

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Annamay Zagray Endowed Scholarship

Established by Annamay Zagray The Annamay Zagray Endowed Scholarship is awarded to students from Canton 1st Church of the Nazarene who demonstrate financial need. 1st preference will be given to 1st-time students & special consideration to ministerial students. If there are no students from Canton 1st, funds may be extended to students from the East Ohio District.