While the Foundation administers certain aspects of the privately funded scholarships, it does not award them. To learn more about the scholarship award process, please contact the Shepherd Financial Aid Office at [email protected] (Include student ID and name).
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Sara Beth Chroussis Memorial Fund
The Sara Beth Chroussis Memorial Art fund is designated as program support for the Shepherd University art department. This endowment was created in 2007 after the passing of Sara Chroussis, a senior art student at Shepherd. Proceeds from annual student art sales go toward this fund.
Sarah Knutti Library Fund
The Sarah Knutti Library fund is designated as program support for Shepherd University's Scarborough Library. This endowment was established in memory of Sarah Knutti, daughter-in-law of former Shepherd president John Knutti. Sarah was a true believer of lifelong learning, studying ancient Greek at the age of 82.
Scarborough Society Faculty Excellence Endowment Fund
The Scarborough Society Faculty Excellence Endowment Fund is designated for the recruitment, recognition, and retention of outstanding library faculty and staff.
Scarborough Society of Shepherd University Fund
The Scarborough Society of Shepherd University Fund is designated as program support for Shepherd University's Scarborough Library. This endowment was established by the Scarborough Society, a Friends of the Library organization created in 2002.
Scott Beard and Alan Gibson Endowed Scholarship for Music and Nursing
The Scott Beard and Alan Gibson Endowed Scholarship for Music and Nursing is designated for Shepherd University music majors, as well as students in the Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) degree program. This endowment was created in 2021 to honor Dr. Scott Beard, Shepherd University's provost and vice president for academic affairs. Efforts to establish the named fund were led by Alan Gibson, Dr. Beard's life partner of 31 years, with contributions from alumni, friends, colleagues, and students. The Shepherd community was shocked and saddened to learn of Dr. Beard's sudden and unexpected passing in March 2021. Dr. Beard was a full professor in Shepherd University’s School of Music, and as provost he was instrumental in instituting the D.N.P, Shepherd’s first doctoral program. Administrator, teacher, concert pianist, and friend, Dr. Beard’s passing left a heartbreaking void at Shepherd and within the greater community.
Scott Bradford Doleman "Onward and Upward" Scholarship
This scholarship was created in 2024 in memory of Scott Bradford-Doleman, whose leadership and service in his community and at Shepherd was unmatched. In an effort to honor those achievements, the Shepherd University Athletic Club and FedEx created the Scott Bradford Doleman “Onward and Upward” Memorial Scholarship. This annually funded award will be given out to one male and one female student athlete who demonstrate strong leadership and a commitment to serve the Shepherd community.
Scott Davis Memorial Scholarship
The Scott Davis Memorial Scholarship is designated for full time art education students. This endowed fund was established by Jeannette Bryant in memory of her brother. Scott taught art and history in the U.S. Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico before returning stateside to work at Mount St. Marys.
Servicemaster, Inc. Scholarship
The Servicemaster, Inc. Scholarship is designated as a general academic award. This endowed fund was established by ServiceMaster, Inc., which provides management services to Shepherd University for the housekeeping and facilities management departments.
Shenandoah Federal Savings Bank Scholarship
The Shenandoah Federal Savings Bank Scholarship is designated for WV residents majoring in business. This endowed fund was created in 1985 by the Shenandoah Federal Savings and Loan Bank.
Shepherd New and Emerging Sports Scholarship
The Shepherd New and Emerging Sports Endowment is designated for student athletes participating in new and emerging sports. This deferred endowment was created by Karl Wolf '70, former athletic director for Shepherd University.
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