MANSFIELD UNIVERSITY



SCHOLARSHIPS 2021-2022Alumni MemorialA scholarship for a student who has shown academic success. General scholarship guidelines apply. AFSCME ScholarshipThe local AFSCME unit provides one-year awards to eligible incoming students (usually freshman) who meet the criteria. AFSCME Local 2363 employee, dependent or spouse will be given preference. Financial need is also considered in the awarding of this scholarship. This is a scholarship offered in the fall each year and as long as the student maintains a 2.5 GPA they will remain eligible for the following spring semester.APSCUF Book AwardA book award presented to a freshman who demonstrates academic achievement. It is given as a credit through Akedemos and supported by donations from the local chapter of APSCUF. It is based upon the general scholarship guidelines and is non-renewable.APSCUF Freshman ScholarshipThese are scholarships supported by donations from the local chapter of APSCUF. An annual scholarship for a union member, or child of a union member, based on academics, strong union affiliation and general scholarship guidelines. Awarded annually. Non-renewable.Donald L. & LaRene T. Ayres ScholarshipA scholarship presented to an incoming freshman majoring in Education that has maintained a minimum 2.75 GPA in high school. Awarded by the Education Department.Barden ’30 Mansfield Way ScholarshipA scholarship for a student who has demonstrated financial need and academic success.*Rhoda Bartell, ‘68 ScholarshipThe Rhoda Bartell Music Award is an award for an entering student with a double-reed major. The student must be full- time and have at least a 2.5 GPA. Non-renewable. Selected by the Music Department Scholarship Committee upon the recommendation of the double-reed professor.*Bruce Barton Memorial Scholarship A non-renewable scholarship for a first year English major with a high school GPA of at least a 3.0. Awarded by the English Department.*Marguerite Baumann & Margaret B. Stahley Educational ScholarshipA scholarship for a freshman Education major with at least a 3.0 GPA and a 1270 SATMV score. Returning students must maintain at least a 3.2 GPA.*John & Audrey Baynes String ScholarshipThis scholarship is presented to an outstanding string student who has financial need. Chosen by the string faculty of the Music Department.Mary Blair ScholarshipThe Mary Blair Scholarship is an award for an incoming freshman who has demonstrated financial need as proven by the FAFSA. General scholarship guidelines are used to select the recipients.*Dr. Margaretta Bone Education ScholarshipA scholarship is for a female freshman Education major who has demonstrated need and who has had academic success. The student needs to provide two letters of reference and a short essay articulating needs and goals. General scholarship guidelines apply. Awarded by the Education Department.Josephine Brace-Wolfe ScholarshipThe Josephine Brace Wolfe Scholarship is a scholarship for entering students from Troy Area High School, Troy, PA. The students must be in the top 20% of their graduating class.Bob Bridgeman ScholarshipThis scholarship is presented to an entering freshman that is in the top 25% of his/her senior high school class and has an SAT score of at least 1000. The recipient must demonstrate the highest traits of leadership, citizenship and character and show evidence of providing services to others and/or animals and a willingness and desire to continue doing so in the future. The award is selected by the Scholarship Committee.*Howard J., Jr. & Olynda Chaffee Smith, ‘57 Music ScholarshipThis award provides support for students involved in the choral program. It is used to off-set travel costs of group choral tours and to provide scholarships to students enrolled as vocal Music B Bank of Blossburg ScholarshipA scholarship for a student who has demonstrated need and academic success from the Blossburg, PA community.Class of ‘35 Round Robin ScholarshipA scholarship presented to an entering freshman who is in the top 25% of their senior high class, obtains a minimum SAT score of 1000 and demonstrates the highest traits of leadership, citizenship and character.Class of ’53 ScholarshipA scholarship for a student who has shown academic success. Preference is given to a student who is a legacy of the Mansfield State Teacher’s College Class of 1953.Class of ’57 ScholarshipA scholarship for a student who has shown academic success. It is made possible by donations made in honor of the Mansfield State Teacher’s College Class of 1957. General scholarship guidelines apply.Class of ’60 ScholarshipA scholarship for a student who has shown academic success. It is made possible by donations made in honor of the Mansfield State College Class of 1960. General scholarship guidelines apply.Class of ’61 ScholarshipA scholarship for a student who has shown academic success. It is made possible by donations made in honor of the Mansfield State College Class of 1961. General scholarship guidelines apply.Class of ’62 ScholarshipA scholarship for a student who has shown academic success. It is made possible by donations made in honor of the Mansfield State College Class of 1962. General scholarship guidelines apply.Claverack/Tri-County Rural Electric Cooperative ScholarshipScholarships presented to students who are dependents of a Claverack or Tri-County Rural Electric Cooperative member. Students must be in the top 50% of their senior class, score over 1000 on their SAT (Math & Verbal) and be enrolled as a full-time student. In addition, they must demonstrate the highest traits of leadership, citizenship and character. Preference is given to students involved in Youth Tour.Colegrove ScholarshipAnnual freshman scholarship divided equally between two deserving young women, residents of Tioga County, PA who have achieved academic success.Stanley D. Conklin Nursing AwardA scholarship made possible by Dr. Conklin, a highly respected Guthrie Healthcare Physician. A varying number of awards are available for first year Nursing students each year. Candidates must have scored at least 1000 on their SAT and be in the top 2/5th of their graduating class. The scholarship is renewable for up to eight semesters.*Dr. Nancy Cooledge Music ScholarshipA scholarship for a Music major with at least a 2.5 GPA. Awarded through the Music Department.*Albert J. Crispell Book Award A book award for an incoming freshman to use through Akedemos to help with expenses for books and educational supplies for an Elementary Education major from Bucks, Luzerne, or Wyoming county. Awarded by the Education Department.Sue Cunningham Music ScholarshipA scholarship for a full-time member of the orchestra, concert jazz band or concert wind ensemble. Student must have at least a 3.0 GPA and preference is given to students with demonstrated financial need. An audition is required.Lana Rose D’Angelo Memorial ScholarshipA $1,000 scholarship awarded in memory of a special young lady. Students must have at least a 3.0 GPA and be a resident of either Bucks or Luzerne County, PA.*Darrin, '34 - Dye ScholarshipGiven in memory of David D. Dye to an incoming freshman Music major. General scholarship guidelines apply.Hartley B. Dean ScholarshipScholarships for students who have proven academic success. General scholarship guidelines apply. Dunham Family ScholarshipA scholarship awarded to a Wellsboro High School graduate who has at least a 3.0 GPA. The recipient must reside on campus and is to be used for room and board costs.*Van W. Emmons Sr. & Katherine R. ’72 People First AwardA scholarship for a Social Work major who is PA resident, demonstrated financial need and at least a 2.5 GPA. Students must submit a letter to the Social Work Department describing time and energy given to nonprofit organizations, churches and/or other community services that provide positive social support. Awarded by Social Work Department.Maryon Farrer-Powell ScholarshipA scholarship for a Nutrition major who has demonstrated financial need. General scholarship guidelines apply.*Fielding-Elliot Scholarship in English & World LanguagesThe Fielding-Elliott English Scholarship is presented to a freshman English major. The recipient must be in the top 40% of his or her high school graduating class. The scholarship was established by retired English Professor Walter Sanders and the recipient is selected by the English Department.Eileen Finn-Kuritz Dietetics & Nutrition ScholarshipA scholarship for a Nutrition major who has shown academic success. General scholarship guidelines apply.First Citizens Community Bank Academic AwardA scholarship for a student who demonstrates financial need and who has at least a 3.0 GPA.First Citizens Community Bank Athletic AwardA scholarship for a student athlete who demonstrates financial need and who has at least a 3.0 GPA.*Ada Mae Frailey-Saxton, ‘53 Music ScholarshipThis scholarship is presented to an entering freshman Music major and is awarded by the Music faculty. The recipient must be in the top 20% of his or her senior high school class, obtain a minimum SAT score of 1100, obtain a minimum score of 80 on the Theory Placement Test and perform an outstanding audition for department admission.*Bertram W. Francis Music ScholarshipThis scholarship is presented to an entering freshman majoring in instrumental music. The student must have achieved at least a 3.0 GPA. Preference is given to a PA resident with financial need.Alice Frazer Science ScholarshipThis scholarship is presented to an outstanding freshman student majoring in Science Education. General scholarship guidelines apply.*Friends of George Dolph Book AwardThis book award is presented to an English major who, in the spirit of?George Dolph, demonstrates devotion to social justice as well as academic excellence in language and literature studies. It is a credit to be used through Akedemos.*Michael Galloway Music ScholarshipA scholarship for a student in the Jazz ensemble. General Scholarship Guidelines apply.*Robert J. Garofalo Music ScholarshipA scholarship awarded to a full-time freshman Music major that is in the top 25% of their high school class and has obtained a minimum SAT score of 1050. The student must demonstrate the highest traits of leadership, citizenship, and character. Preference is given to high school graduates in Lackawanna County, PA. Awarded by the Music Department.Oliver & Louise George ScholarshipA scholarship for an African American science major who has at least a 2.5 GAP and a 1000 SATMV. Preference is given to a Chemistry major.James York Glimm ScholarshipA scholarship is presented to an entering freshman enrolled in an English BA or BSE curriculum and shows potential for developing as a writer and student of literature. The recipient must be in the top 40% of their high school graduating class. Candidates must submit an analytic essay of a short poem or short piece of fiction from several choices supplied by the Languages and Literature Department Scholarship Committee.*GSE Music ScholarshipAn award presented to a student enrolled in Music program demonstrating the ability to make a significant contribution to the Mansfield University Music Department. General scholarship guidelines apply. Recipient is chosen by the Music Department.Thomas R. Halloran ScholarshipThe Thomas R. Halloran Memorial Scholarships are supported by a trust created by Thomas Halloran, Class of 1955. Preference is given to residents of Potter County who have financial need. General scholarship guidelines apply.John Heaps & Winifred Neff ScholarshipA scholarship for a student from Clinton county, PA who has at least a 3.0 GPA, has attained at least a 900 on the SATMV and has demonstrated need. Norejane J. Hendrickson ScholarshipThe Norejane Hendrickson Scholarship is presented to an entering freshman from a Potter County, PA high school who is in the top 25% of their graduating class and has an SATMV score of at least 1050. The student must also have demonstrated leadership and community service.*Hunsicker ScholarshipA scholarship for a male Education major with demonstrated financial need. General scholarship guidelines apply.*Eugene Jones Music ScholarshipScholarships for entering freshman majoring in Music whose primary instrument is voice. The recipient must be in the top 20% of their high school graduating class, attain at least an 1100 SATMV score, achieve a minimum score of 80 on the Theory Placement Test and perform an outstanding audition for Music Department admission. Amount of the award may vary from year-to-year.Wendell and Jobyna Judson AwardScholarships for entering freshmen who are in the top 40% of their high school graduating class, with a SATMV minimum score of 1000. Rod C. Kelchner President’s AwardThe Rod C. Kelchner Scholarship is for entering freshman. The student must have graduated in the top 40% of his or her high school class, and obtained a minimum SATMV score of 1000. General scholarship guidelines apply.*Richard L. Kemper & Kurt E. Hider Double Reed ScholarshipThis scholarship is presented to an entering freshman Music major with concentration in Oboe or Bassoon. The recipient is selected by the Music Department.Janice Kennedy/Annie Cooper International Student ScholarshipA scholarship for International students in financial need. The student must have a 2.5 GPA.Janice Kennedy/Annie Cooper International Book AwardA book award to assist international students with the purchase of their books. The student must have a 2.5 GPA and the credit is to be used through Akedemos.Kift ’70 ScholarshipA scholarship for an incoming freshman and a graduate of a public high school from PA. The student must be in good academic and conduct standing. General scholarship guidelines apply.Bea Klingaman Music ScholarshipA scholarship awarded to a Music major who demonstrates financial need and has at least a 3.0 GPA. Recipient is chosen by the Music Department.R.L. Knowles Fisheries ScholarshipA scholarship for a freshman Fisheries major. Preference is given to a PA resident. Student must have at least a 3.0 GPA.Carrie Krise-Carl Education ScholarshipA scholarship for a freshman Elementary Education major established by Eleanor Kehrer in memory of Carrie Krise Carl. Preference is given to a graduate of a Lycoming County high school. The student must be in the top 25% of their graduating class. General scholarship guidelines apply.Michael R. & Peggy L. Lane Music ScholarshipA scholarship for a Music major who has shown academic success. Selected by the Music Department. General scholarship guidelines apply.Reva Dickinson & Dana Lee Learn Presidential ScholarshipScholarships presented to freshman who graduated in the top 20% of their high school graduating class, achieved minimum SATMV scores of 1200, participated in scholastic and community organizations and exhibited leadership potential. Christine Lewis Music ScholarshipA scholarship for a Music Major; one half of the annual award is given to students of piano or voice. General scholarship guidelines apply. Sandra B. Linck Childcare Scholarship A scholarship for a student who has a child attending “Acorns to Oaks”, formerly the Sandra B. Linck Childcare Center. Student cannot be receiving any other scholarships from the University. General scholarship guidelines apply. S. Manford Lloyd Memorial Math ScholarshipAn award for a freshman Math major with strong academic credentials. The Mathematics Department will make a recommendation to the Scholarship Committee. Recipients must be in the top 10% of their high school graduating class. SAT scores are also considered.Donald E. & Elaine C. Lugg ScholarshipA scholarship for an incoming freshman from Knoxville, PA. General scholarship guidelines apply. Ann Mabe Memorial ScholarshipA scholarship for a Women’s Studies minor who has achieved academic success in the minor. General scholarship guidelines apply.Lawrence B. Mansfield Greek Book Award A book award for a Sigma Tau Gamma and Sigma Alpha Epsilon brother/sister with the highest GPA at the time of awarding. The book award is to be used through Akedemos.Mansfield Association of Educational Office Professionals (MAEOP) Book AwardA book award for a non-traditional junior or senior from Tioga County, PA with at least a 3.0 GPA. Mansfield Way Scholarships/Book AwardsScholarships or book awards awarded by general scholarship guidelines by the Scholarship Committee.Jonathan George March ScholarshipA freshman scholarship supported by a trust created by James White, Class of 1949. The recipient must be from Tioga county, PA. The student selected is to be distinguished more by effort and commitment to higher education goals than by past academic achievement.Martin Luther King, Jr. Book AwardA book award given to a minority student with demonstrated financial need. A credit to be used through Akedemos.Nancy Caverly Matylas-Prutsman Scholarship A scholarship for an incoming freshman who was home schooled or a charter school graduate within the Troy (PA) Area School District. Preference is given to Social Work, Psychology, Education or a Health related majors. General scholarship guidelines apply.Edward McInroy Association ScholarshipFreshman scholarships supported by a trust by the Edward McInroy Association. The recipient must be from Tioga County, PA. The student selected for the award is to be distinguished more for effort and commitment to higher education goals than by past academic achievement. General scholarship guidelines apply.Members of the Military ScholarshipA scholarship for veterans who were discharged under honorable conditions from the US Air Force, Army, Marine Corps, Navy or Coast Guard. General scholarship guidelines apply.MU Military ScholarshipA scholarship for a veteran or a dependent of a veteran. The veteran must have been honorably discharged and a member of the US Air Force, Army, Navy, Marine Corps or Coast Guard. Preference is given to incoming freshman. Daniel J. & Anne Mitchell-McInerney ScholarshipA scholarship for a student majoring within the Geosciences. Entering freshman must have a minimum SAT score of 1030 or be in the top 30% of their high school graduating class and must submit a one page (maximum) summation that includes student's extracurricular activities, interests, reasons for choosing field of study, and career goals. If an upperclassman, must have at least an average overall GPA of 2.0.MU4M Scholarship The Mount UP for Mansfield hardship grant is for students with high financial need. Timothy & Christina Mulroy Scholarship A scholarship or book award for a Business major from York County, PA who has demonstrated financial need and at least a 3.0 GPA. Peter B. & Grace A. Murray Psychology ScholarshipA scholarship for a freshman Psychology major who demonstrates financial need. Preference is given to a student who is a first generation college student or who had to overcome difficult economic circumstances to be able to enter college. Must have at least an 1100 SATMV and submit a short essay (no more than 500 words) to the Psychology department describing a) personal, co-curricular and community experience(s) which motivated and demonstrate his or her interest in and commitment to studying Psychology and b) academic and career goals related to the study of Psychology.Stanley Henry Nauman Memorial Award in Wildlife & FisheriesAwarded to a deserving undergraduate student in the Fisheries program; based on the recommendation of the Biology Department.Northern Appalachin Storytelling Festival AwardA scholarship for a freshman Communications major who has shown academic success. General scholarship guidelines apply. Awarded by the Department of Communications.Isabel Ochsner Choral ScholarshipA scholarship for a full-time Music major created by Peggy Dettwiler and Jurgen Thym. A resume and audition are required.Mildred Packard-Wright Scholarship A scholarship for a freshman Mathematics or Math related major from Troy or Canton PA. If no one meets criteria, then student can be from Bradford County, PA. General scholarship guidelines apply.Horace B. Packer Foundation AwardA freshman scholarship provided by the Horace B. Packer Foundation. Students must be from Tioga County, PA, in the top 20% of their high school graduating class and have at least an SATMV score of 1200. Students must have also participated in scholastic and community organizations and leadership potential.Keith Palmer Scholarship A scholarship for a first year public school student from the city of Philadelphia who is in the top 40% of their class.Raymond Paskvan History ScholarshipA scholarship for a History major. General scholarship guidelines apply.Jenna Rose Pastelyak ScholarshipA scholarship for a freshman from Northampton County, PA who has financial need, at least a 2.5 GPA and a 1000 SATMV score.Pennsylvania State Employees Credit Union (PSECU) ScholarshipA scholarship for students who have at least a 3.0 GPA. Preference is given to students who bank with PSECU.Dean L. & Elizabeth E. Phillips Music ScholarshipA scholarship is presented to a freshman instrumental Music major. If no students meet the criteria, any music major is eligible. Preference is given to a student from Lycoming County.Richard & Esther Purvis-Cook ScholarshipA scholarship for an incoming Music major in the top 25% of their graduating high school class, an SAT score of at least 1100 and who demonstrates the highest traits of leadership, citizenship and character. Must be a full time student.Ruth Redman-Stephens ScholarshipA scholarship awarded to an incoming freshman from Sayre, Athens, or Waverly who graduated in the top 10% of his/her class and maintained a 3.5 GPA.Clio Reinwald Home Economics ScholarshipA scholarship for a Nutrition major who has achieved academic success. General scholarship guidelines apply.Respiratory Therapy International ScholarshipA scholarship for an African American Respiratory Therapy major. General scholarship guidelines apply.Robert A. & Shirley Sandrock Barnhardt ScholarshipA scholarship for a Secondary Education major in the curricular areas of either Mathematics or English. Students must be in the top 20% of their high school graduating class, obtain a minimum SAT score of 1200 and participate in scholastic and community organizations while showing leadership potential.A. Hugh Schintzius International Student ScholarshipA scholarship established by Mr. Schintzius, a former faculty member at Mansfield University. This scholarship is presented to an international student pursuing their first undergraduate degree and who has demonstrated academic achievement.Elinor Schipbanker ScholarshipA scholarship for an Art major who has achieved academic success. General scholarship guidelines apply. Arthur B. & Mary Story Sharpe ScholarshipA scholarship for a Nutrition major from Clinton or Wyoming County who has shown academic success. General scholarship guidelines apply. James B. Sheehe Math & Science ScholarshipA scholarship given to students who excel in mathematics which provides recognition and financial assistance to outstanding students. Students must have demonstrated need as shown by the FAFSA.*Alexander E. Sidorowicz, ‘69 Music ScholarshipA scholarship for a freshman Music major in memory of Alexander Sidorowicz. The student must have at least an SATMV score of 1100 with a minimum score of 80 on the Theory Placement Test. The recipient is chosen by the Music Department.Ali Soufan ScholarshipA scholarship for an international student who has at least a 3.0 GPA.Grace E. & Margaret D. Steadman ScholarshipA scholarship for a freshman Music major named in honor of Grace and Margaret Steadman. Student must have an SAT score of 1050 and be in the top 25% of graduating class. General scholarship guidelines apply.*Jean Strynski-Kreuscher, 1906 Music ScholarshipA scholarship for Music majors. Recipients are selected on talent without regard for financial need. Recipients must have at least a 900 SATMV score. Chosen by the Music faculty.Richard N. & Doris M. Talbot Music ScholarshipA scholarship that offers tuition assistance to an incoming freshman Instrumental Music major. The recipient must perform in the marching band in the fall and an instrument performance organization in the spring. Applicant must have a high school GPA of 3.0 or greater and have performed in their high school marching band for four consecutive years. Applicant must also submit an essay entitled, “The Importance of Music in my Life.” Music faculty will determine the recipient.Dr. John K. Tillinghast ScholarshipA scholarship for a freshman Communications major. General scholarship guidelines apply. Awarded by the Communications Department.Tioga County Board of Commissioners Volunteer First Responders Scholarship A scholarship for a student who has an active status as a volunteer First Responder (defined as a firefighter or EMT) in Tioga County, PA and has demonstrated financial need.Dorothy Tozer-Miller ScholarshipAn award for a freshman who resides in Wayne County, PA. Financial need is considered. General scholarship guidelines apply.Ward Manufacturing ScholarshipScholarships available to children of Ward/ACP Manufacturing employees who are not officers. Amounts increase each year and initial recipients are selected by the University Scholarship Committee on recommendation by Ward Manufacturing. A separate application is required.Jack M. Wilcox Music ScholarshipA scholarship is used to support students involved in Musical Theatre. The J. Wilcox Music Scholarship was created by Mr. O. David Deitz and the recipient is chosen by the Music Department. General scholarship guidelines apply.Eric Williams Memorial CJAA scholarship for an incoming Criminal Justice major; general scholarship guidelines apply.Robert & Carol Wooley ScholarshipA scholarship for an incoming freshman who would have graduated from North Penn High School, in Blossburg, PA with demonstrated financial need and who is a non-traditional student. General scholarship guidelines apply.Gladys B. Young MemorialA scholarship for a student majoring in Biology who has at least a 3.5 cumulative GPA and a 1200 SATMV for incoming freshman.*Laverne M. ZookA scholarship awarded to a Music piano major. General scholarship guidelines apply. The recipient will be chosen by the Music Department.*Indicates student must apply to sponsoring department/program. ................
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