The Amanda Beth Castellone Scholarship for Music Performance was established by Debbie Roeber Castellone, Gamma Tau—University of Vermont, in honor of her daughter Amanda Beth Castellone, Omega Alpha—Alumnae Initiate, to benefit members pursuing a degree in music performance. This scholarship will be available for the first time during the 2019-2020 academic year.
The Betty Clapsaddle Riley Scholarship for Graduate or Continuing Education was established in 1991 in memory of Betty Clapsaddle Riley, Gamma Kappa—West Virginia Wesleyan College, for an alumna who completed her last degree or college enrollment at least five years ago to acquire marketable skills or upgrade her professional goals. The 2017-2018 recipient of this scholarship was Amy J. Wooten, Gamma Phi – East Tennessee State University.
The Betty L. Miller Scholarship for Math, Math Education, and Chemical Engineering Majors was established by Karen Galentine, Alpha Upsilon—West Virginia University, in honor of "Aunt Betty" Miller, Alpha Upsilon—West Virginia University, to benefit members pursuing a degree in math, math education or chemical engineering. The 2017-2018 recipient of this scholarship was Megan Peters, Pi—Iowa State University.
The Global Education Fund for Global Studies Education was established by Renee Bailey Iacona, Delta Upsilon—University of Tennessee, Martin, to benefit members in the pursuit of education and leadership training opportunities offered through global studies programs. As of March 12th, this fund was $15,485.43 away from being fully endowed.
The Gus and Ernestine Medley Memorial Scholarship is a nationally-competitive scholarship established in 2012 by Terry Medley Curtis, Gamma Rho—Arizona State University, in memory of her parents. The 2017-2018 recipient of this scholarship was Lauren M. Downie, Tau – University of Kansas.
The Joan Reisch Boddie Scholarship for Studies in STEM was established in 2017 by Joan Reisch Boddie, Beta Pi—University of Cincinnati, to benefit members pursuing a degree in science, technology, engineering, or math related field. This scholarship will be available for the first time during the 2019-2020 academic year.
The Kathryn M. Strong Graduate Fellowship was established in 1985 with an estate gift from Kathryn McKee Strong, Alpha Alpha—University of Colorado, to benefit members pursuing graduate education. The 2017-2018 recipient of this scholarship was Laura E. Woodside, Eta Phi – Furman University.
The Linda Yarnell O’Brian Scholarship is a nationally-competitive scholarship established in 2016 by Linda Yarnell O'Brian, Chi—Wittenberg University. This scholarship will be available for the first time during the 2018-2019 academic year.
The Mary Kelly Shearer Scholarship is a nationally-competitive scholarship established in 1988 by Mary Keller Shearer, Pi—Iowa State University, whose home in Ames, Iowa served as Executive Office when she served as Executive Secretary. The 2017-2018 recipient of this scholarship was Elizabeth A. Moore, Zeta Delta – University of Montevallo.
The Renee Bailey Iacona Scholarship for Science, Math, or Technology Majors was established in 2014 as part of the We Believe Campaign by Renee Bailey Iacona, Delta Upsilon—University of Tennessee, Martin, to benefit members pursuing a degree in math, science, or technology related field. The 2017-2018 recipient of this scholarship was Gretchen H. Baker, Tau – University of Kansas.
The Ruth Pretty Palmer Scholarship is a nationally-competitive scholarship established in 1998 in memory of Ruth Pretty Palmer, Sigma—University of Illinois, by friends, family, and the Trustees of the Foundation. The 2017-2018 recipient of this scholarship was Lindsey Pierce Weaver, Epsilon Tau – Middle Tennessee State University.
The Stephanie Bauer Daniel Scholarship for Leadership Consultants was established by Stephanie Bauer Daniel, Gamma Phi—East Tennessee State University, to benefit current and former leadership consultants.
The Terry Medley Curtis Scholarship is a nationally-competitive scholarship established in 2017 by Terry Medley Curtis, Gamma Rho—Arizona State University. This scholarship will be available for the first time during the 2019-2020 academic year.
Our General Scholarship Fund is the Virginia T. Cooney Scholarship Fund, established in 2000 by an estate gift from Virginia T. Cooney, Alpha Tau—Syracuse University. This fund provides nationally-competitive scholarships for undergraduate, graduate, and continuing education, as well as supplement the awards from other scholarship funds. The 2017-2018 recipients of this scholarship included:
- Caitlin B. Broadus, Gamma Upsilon – University of North Texas
- Caitlin C. Schaefer, Gamma Mu – Missouri State University
- Emma Ehlers, Delta Delta – University of Arkansas
- Gabrielle C. Williams, Alpha Epsilon – University of Nebraska, Lincoln
- Lydia D. Franzek, Gamma Iota – University of Florida
- Nicole L. Zeman, Delta Pi – Ripon College
- Savannah Moore, Gamma Mu – Missouri State University
- Sophia N. Wix, Alpha Psi – University of Southern California
