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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Travis M. Propst Scholarship
The Travis M. Propst Scholarship is designated for students majoring in economics. This deferred endowment was established by Travis Propst ’95, an Atlanta investment broker for Merrill Lynch, through a bequest.
Tri-State Civitan Scholarship
The Tri-State Civitan Scholarship is designated for students from West Virginia, Maryland, or Pennsylvania who are majoring in nursing, social work, or psychology. This endowment was created by William H. McLean with the continued support from the Tri-State Civitan Club.
United Bank Scholarship
The United National Bank Scholarship is a general academic scholarship designated for graduates of a high school in Jefferson County, WV. This annually funded award was created by United Bank in Shepherdstown.
Van Evera Scholarship
The Van Evera Scholarship is designated as a general academic award for students with above-average academic standing who have declared majors and display financial need. This endowment was created in 1993 by Jesse '64 and Carol '64 Van Evera in honor of their son William's graduation from Shepherd University. Carol's father, William "Pappy" Thacher, served as the Shepherd University Foundation's first president and was a beloved member of the Shepherd faculty for 38 years.
Vera Malton Scholarship
The Vera Malton Scholarship is designated for English and communications students. This endowment was established by Shepherd University's departments of communications and English to honor Dr. Vera Malton, who was chair of the English department at Shepherd University from the mid-1930's through the early 1970's. She later served as an emeritus professor of speech and English.
Vicki Johnson Family Scholarship
The Vicki Johnson Family Scholarship was established by Matthew Johnson ’22 to honor the memory of his grandmother, Vicki Johnson. The annually funded award will carry on Vicki’s legacy of compassion. It is designated in support of graduates of Spring Mills High School in Berkeley County.
Violet Wilt Stewart Memorial Scholarship
The Violet Wilt Stewart Memorial Scholarship is designated as a general academic award for residents of Hardy, Grant, or Pendleton Counties, WV, involved in the 4-H youth development organization. This endowment was created in 2011 by Reverend Carl Stewart '58 in memory of his beloved wife, Violet Wilt Stewart. The couple met as students at Shepherd and were both members of the Shepherd 4-H Club. The organizations remained special to them throughout their life together.
Virginia DeHaven Stuckey Memorial Scholarship
The Virginia DeHaven Stuckey Memorial Scholarship is designated for students majoring in education. This endowment was created by Phyllis Yingling '52 in memory of her mother, Virginia Stuckey, who graduated from Shepherd in 1924.
Virginia Lowe Ramsburg Memorial Scholarship
The Virginia Lowe Ramsburg Memorial Scholarship is designated for WV residents in the nursing program. This endowment was established by Betty Lowe '52 in honor of her sister, Virginia, a nurse and longtime Shepherdstown resident.
W. Glen and Margaret R. Welsh Scholarship
The W. Glenn and Margaret R. Welsh Scholarship is designated as a general academic award. This deferred endowment was created by the Welshes in 2005.
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