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Charles Herrington University Honors Program Scholarship

Charles Herrington University Honors Program Scholarship

This scholarship was established in 1999 by Mr. C. Gordon (Bill) Herrington, a friend of the University. Mr. Herrington was born in 1931 and studied Civil Engineering at both Yale University and Penn State University. After graduation, he enlisted in the U.S. Army...

Charles Lee Stewart, III Memorial Scholarship

Charles Lee Stewart, III Memorial Scholarship

Established in 2006 by Charles L. Stewart, Jr., this scholarship memorializes his son, Charles Lee Stewart, III. Charles Lee Stewart, III was born in 1955 in Savannah, Georgia and graduated from Jenkins High School in 1973. During his life, he worked as a...

Charles Robert Pound, Sr. Scholarship

Charles Robert Pound, Sr. Scholarship

The scholarship was established in 1996 by Charles R. ‘Bob’ Pound Jr. and his brother, Dr. J. Mathews ‘Mat’ Pound, in honor and memory of their father. The scholarship’s namesake was an Upson County native who lived in Bulloch County most of his life. He was a...

Charles W. Thompson, Jr. Sciences Scholarship

Charles W. Thompson, Jr. Sciences Scholarship

Established in 2004 by Mr. David Thompson, this scholarship memorializes his father, Charles W. Thompson, Jr. Charles Thompson was born in 1924 in Douglas, Georgia and graduated from Patterson High School. He went on the receive his Bachelor of Science degree in...

Charlie Joe and Jean Mathews University Honors Program Schol

Charlie Joe and Jean Mathews University Honors Program Schol

The Charlie Joe and Jean Mathews University Honors Program Scholarship was established in 1999 by the Mathews family in memory of their father and in honor of their mother. The University Honors Program provides a small college atmosphere in the context of a large...

Chatham Artillery Scholarship Endowment

Chatham Artillery Scholarship Endowment

The Chatham Artillery has played a leading part in the history of its city, state, and the nation since the Revolutionary War. In 1776 the Georgia Patriots authorized Thomas Lee to enlist a provincial company of artillery for the defense of Savannah—the first such...

Cherry W. and Hal W. Clements University Honors Program Scholarship

Cherry W. and Hal W. Clements University Honors Program Scholarship

This scholarship was established in 1999 by Cherry W. Clements. Mrs. Clements graduated from Dublin High School at age sixteen was earned a Normal Diploma from Georgia State College for Women. At eighteen, she started teaching at a small, rural school in Cabiness,...

Chester McArthur Destler Scholarship

Chester McArthur Destler Scholarship

The Chester M. Destler scholarship was created to honor Department of History professor, Chester M. Destler. History prepares students for careers in public history, including archival management, museum curatorship, and historic preservation. More than dates and...

Christine Elizabeth Johnson, PhD, Scholarship

Christine Elizabeth Johnson, PhD, Scholarship

Established in 2017, this scholarship memorializes the life of Dr. Christine Elizabeth Johnson. Johnson graduated from Sprayberry High School in Marietta, Georgia in 2006 an went on to receive her B.S. and M.S. from Georgia Southern University. Following graduation,...

Clarence W. McCord Scholarship

Clarence W. McCord Scholarship

The Clarence W. McCord Scholarship was established in 2003 by the Department of Communication Arts in honor of Dr. McCord’s years of service and dedicated leadership in the Department of Communication Arts at Georgia Southern. The scholarship may be offered to...

Claude A. Howard

Claude A. Howard

Claude A. Howard was born March 3, 1912 in Bulloch County, Georgia. One of seven children of Arthur Howard and Annie Wilson Howard. Mr. Howard graduated from Statesboro High School and attended South Georgia Teachers College. Mr. Howard married Cecile Brannen...

Clinton R. Davis Scholarship

Clinton R. Davis Scholarship

This scholarship was established in 2009 per the wishes of Ms. Jaunita Davis’ will. Ms. Davis was born in 1926 in Dublin, Georgia. Ms. Davis graduated from Georgia Teachers College in 1948 and taught in Savannah for most of her life before passing. During her career,...

Coach J.E. Rowe Scholarship

Coach J.E. Rowe Scholarship

From 1959 until 1974, J.E. Rowe (’61) gave a lot to Georgia Southern College. He was a two-sport athlete from 1959-61, and became the head basketball coach when Hanner Fieldhouse was erected and the program moved to Division I in 1971. But, in 2011, Rowe gave what...

Coca-Cola

Coca-Cola

The Coca-Cola International Trade Scholarship was established in 1998 by the Coca-Cola Company and is available for students majoring in International Trade. The scholarship should assist students with expenses of internships in the international arena. Coca-Cola...

Cohen and Newelle Anderson Memorial Scholarship

Cohen and Newelle Anderson Memorial Scholarship

The Cohen Anderson Scholarship was established in 1989 following the death of Mr. Anderson. In 1997, Mr. Anderson’s widow, Newelle D. Anderson, passed away. At that time, the family asked that the scholarship be renamed the Cohen and Newelle D. Anderson Memorial...

Col. Charles L. and Mary G. Collins ROTC Leadership Scholarship

Col. Charles L. and Mary G. Collins ROTC Leadership Scholarship

This scholarship was established in 2004 by Col. Charles L. Collins. Collins was born in Ellabell, Georgia in 1925 and served in World War II when he was drafted at the age of fifteen. Col. Collins served in the Air Corps. He graduated from Armstrong College in 1950...

Coleman Sales, Inc. 1906 Scholars Scholarship

Coleman Sales, Inc. 1906 Scholars Scholarship

The Coleman Sales Inc. 1906 Scholars Scholasrhip was established in 1983. The scholarship supports the University Honors Program and recipients must meet all admission requirements of the honors program. The University Honors Program provides a small college...

College of Business Scholarship

College of Business Scholarship

Established in 1991 by Savannah Foods and Industries Inc., this scholarship is available to full-time Parker College of Business students.The Savannah Sugar Refining Corporation was founded by Benjamin Oxnard in 1916. Oxnard came from a family of sugar refiners. With...

College of Education Memorial Scholarship

College of Education Memorial Scholarship

This scholarship was established in 1986 to remember those who have served Georgia Southern University and the field of Education. This scholarship is available to full-time students majoring in a teacher education program. Applicants are accepted on the basis of...

Compass Honors Leadership Scholarship

Compass Honors Leadership Scholarship

This scholarship was established in 2003 by University Housing. Compass Point is the garden-style apartment residence hall, perfect for socializing and studying! Compass Point is the largest apartment community, hosting Greek Housing, Global Crossroads and Transfer...

Conk/Taylor University Honors Program Scholarship

Conk/Taylor University Honors Program Scholarship

This scholarship was established in 1999 by Quality Living/Conk Taylor. This scholarship is available to members of the University Honors Program.

Construction Management Alumni Scholarship

Construction Management Alumni Scholarship

The Construction Management Alumni Scholarship was established in 2001 by Tom Troutman, a 1984 alum. Mr. Troutman owns New South Construction Company in Atlanta. The scholarship is available to full time freshman or sophomores who have declared a major in...

Curtis G. Hames Nursing Scholarship

Curtis G. Hames Nursing Scholarship

Established in 1982, this scholarship serves to memorialize the life of Dr. Curtis G. Hames, as well as promote nursing in rural Southeast Georgia. Dr. Hames was born in 1920 in Claxton, Georgia where he practiced medicine from 1947 to 1988. During his career, he...

C. Vickie Hawkins Leadership Scholarship

C. Vickie Hawkins Leadership Scholarship

This scholarship was established in 2009 to honor the dedication of Vicki Hawkins for her service as Director of University Housing at Georgia Southern University. Ms. Hawkins dedicated over thirty-one years at Georgia Southern. This scholarship is available to a...

Cynthia Ann Floyd Sikes Mathematics Scholarship

Cynthia Ann Floyd Sikes Mathematics Scholarship

This scholarship was established in 2007 by Colonel Charles D. Sikes in honor of his wife, Cynthia Ann Floyd Sikes, upon her retirement from Georgia Southern’s Department of Mathematical Sciences. Sikes taught for over thirty years. The recipient should have a...

Cynthia Howard Scholarship

Cynthia Howard Scholarship

Established in 2015 by her husband, this scholarship memorializes the life of Cynthia Howard. Howard was born in Reidsville, Georgia, but lived in New York and Nashville, Tennessee. She lived most of her life in Savannah working as the Secretary and Treasurer for the...

Dale Eric Sundholm

Dale Eric Sundholm

Dale Eric Sundholm was born in Jacksonville, Florida in 1968. Prior to moving to Statesboro, he lived in New Orleans and on the Island of Puerto Rico. While living in Puerto Rico, he became an accomplished sailor often crewing on boats involved in races. Dale was...

Daniel Good Geography Scholarship

Daniel Good Geography Scholarship

Established in 1997 by Dr. Daniel Good, this scholarship is used to support Geography students. Dr. Good received his B.A. from Emory and Henry College and his M.S. and Ph.D. from the University of Tennessee. He began teaching at Georgia Southern in 1969 and has...

Daniel Harris Memorial Scholarship

Daniel Harris Memorial Scholarship

Established in 2013, this scholarship honors the life of Daniel Harris. Born in January of 1988 in Savannah, Georgia, Daniel was born to Peter and Beth Harris. Harris lived a majority of his life in Beaverton, Oregon and various cities in Texas where he was a senior...

David and Ann Stone Scholarship in Math

David and Ann Stone Scholarship in Math

This scholarship was created in 2017 by Dr. David Stone and his wife, Ann. Dr. Stone began teaching at Georgia Southern in 1968 and during his tenure he received many awards such as: the Mathematical Association of America Meritorious Service Award, the Georgia...