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Endowments

The Alex and Teresa Adwan Endowment
Established by Teresa and Alex Adwan

Criteria:

  • GED Program Graduate
  • Financial Need
  • Leadership skills that have been displayed both inside and outside the classroom
  • Effective Communication Skills
  • Community Involvement

AT&T Scholarship Endowment
Established by AT&T

Criteria:

  • Students who have demonstrated academic achievement
  • Majoring in Business Information Technology
  • Full-Time

Bank of Inola (RCB Bank) Endowment
Established by the Bank of Inola, Mr. David Frieze

Criteria:

  • Students from Inola

The Jim Barker Endowment
Established by Mr. and Mrs. Jim Barker

Criteria:

  • Students who have demonstrated academic achievement
  • Financial Need
  • Must have maintained a 3.0 in high school or have previous college hours
  • Must fill out FAFSA to determine Financial Need

The Lori Hrdlicka Bieligk Memorial Endowment
Established by Dr. and Mrs. Larry and Fran Hrdlicka and family and friends of Lori Hrdlicka Bieligk

Criteria:

  • Enrolled in RSU Claremore Campus
  • Students majoring in Nursing

The Eva J. Bryant Memorial Endowment
Established by Mrs. Vivian S. Godfrey

Criteria:

  • Students majoring in Nursing
  • Have demonstrated average or above academic achievement
  • Financial Need
  • Have effective leadership and communication skills
  • Community involvement

The Barbara Cobbs Burns Nursing Scholarship Endowment
Established by Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Burns

Criteria:

  • Full Time Students majoring in Nursing
  • From Bartlesville or immediate area
  • Student must agree to commit to return to Bartlesville to work at Jane Phillips Hospital (student may already work at Jane Phillips Hospital)
  • Student will sign a letter of intent with Jane Phillips (agreement is not binding)

Helen Canova Memorial Scholarship Endowment
Established by L. Jack and Belle S. Harris

Criteria:

  • Enrolled at RSU Pryor Campus
  • Demonstrated academic achievement
  • Financial Need
  • Students must working adults of 23 years or older
  • Have taken at least 6 credit hours
  • Obtained a 3.0 GPA

Dorothy Carr Memorial Scholarship Endowment
Established by Hugh and Angela Miller

Criteria:

  • Students majoring in Medical/Molecular Biology
  • Demonstrating academic achievement

Cary Family Scholarship Endowment
Established by John Cary

Criteria:

  • Students majoring in Medical/Molecular Biology
  • Demonstrate academic achievement
  • Financial Need

Claremore Regional Hospital Auxiliary Endowment
Established by the Claremore Regional Hospital Auxiliary

Criteria:

  • Second year Nursing Students
  • Maintained a 3.0 GPA
  • Demonstrate academic achievement
  • Financial Need

Dr. Zorus and Judy Colglazier Scholarship Endowment
Established by Dr. and Mrs. Zorus and Judy Colglazier

Criteria:

  • Full Time Students
  • Qualifying for the Honors Program
  • Demonstrating academic achievement

The Gary Lee Cook Memorial Endowment
Established by Mrs. Juanita Cook, Mr. Lowell Brown, and Mr. George Cook

Criteria:

  • Students majoring in Criminal Justice

The Bob and Linda Corlett Scholarship Endowment
Established by Mr. and Mrs. Bob Corlett

Criteria:

  • Students majoring in Business
  • Demonstrating academic achievement

The Clint Cox/Warehouse Market Scholarship Endowment
Established by Mr. Clint Cox and Warehouse Market

Criteria:

  • Full Time Student
  • Graduate from Rogers County High School
  • Demonstrate academic achievement

The Georgea M. (Melton) Cox Scholarship Endowment
Established by Mrs. Georgea M. (Melton) Cox

Criteria:

  • Full Time Student
  • Graduate of Claremore High School in Claremore, OK
  • Demonstrates academic achievement

The Forrest Cross Endowment
Established by Forrest Cross

Criteria:

  • Students demonstrating academic achievement

*Part Time students will be Pro Rated

Charles E. Cummings Endowment
Established by Mr. Charles E. Cummings

Criteria:

  • High School Graduate
  • 2.75 or higher GPA
  • Demonstrating interest in one or more service areas to include, conservation of natural resources, public service, wild life preservation, and/or environmental concerns

*Returning adult students, either GED or high school graduate, must maintain a 2.75 GPA in their first semester of college

The Marian M. Cunningham Memorial Endowment
Established by Mr. and Mrs. Charles Cunningham

Criteria:

  • Students majoring in Fine Arts
  • Demonstrating academic achievement
  • Financial Need
  • Outstanding Leadership skills inside and outside the classroom
  • Effective communication skills
  • Community Involvement

Preston L. and Jill W. Doerflinger Scholarship Endowment
Established by Preston and Jill Doerflinger

Criteria:

  • Oolagah High School Graduate
  • Seeking a degree in the school of Business and Technology
  • Demonstrate academic achievement and leadership in Entrepreneurship

The Timothy Donovan Memorial Endowment
Established by Dr. Donald K. and Mrs. Marion Routh

Criteria:

  • Students majoring in Social Sciences – History
  • Full Time

The Curtis and Catherina Farrar Health Sciences Endowment
Established by Dr. Curtis and Mrs. Catherina Farrar

Criteria:

  • RSU Claremore Campus students
  • Majoring in Nursing
  • Demonstrating academic achievement
  • Financial Need
  • Outstanding leadership skills inside and outside the classroom
  • Effective communication skills
  • Community involvement

The Foreman Faulkner Endowment
Established by Mrs. Cooleela Faulkner

Criteria:

  • Students of Cherokee decent
  • Demonstrating academic achievement
  • Must maintain a 2.5 or higher GPA

*A letter from the Cherokee Nation attesting to the student’s heritage and bearing the official seal of the Cherokee Nation is required.

The Flanagan Family Endowment
Established by Mrs. Ilene Flanagan

Criteria:

  • Students majoring Nursing
  • Demonstrating academic achievement

The Gay Family Memorial Scholarship Endowment
Established by the Estate of Mrs. Vera Gay

Criteria:

  • Students from Rogers County
  • High School Diploma or Equivalency
  • Demonstrating academic achievement
  • Financial Need

The Truman S. and Jetta Lou Gilbert Memorial Endowment
Established by Mr. and Mrs. J.O. “Bill” Holman

Criteria:

  • Students majoring in Nursing
  • Full Time

Elizabeth K. Gordon Memorial Endowment
Established by The Bank of Oklahoma-Claremore, family and friends of Mrs. Elizabeth K. Gordon

Criteria:

  • Students majoring in Nursing
  • Full Time

The Bill B. and Dena D. Harris Scholarship Endowment
Established by Bill B. Harris

Criteria:

  • Students majoring in Nursing
  • Full Time

The Warnock D. and Gloria Harwell Scholarship Endowment (Oklahoma Military Academy Class of ’43 and 2007 Distinguished Alumni)
Established by Mr. Warnock D. Harwell

Criteria:

  • Veterans and Students with Physical Handicap
  • Financial Need

The Gary W. and Carolyn D. Henry Scholarship Endowment
Established by Gary and Carolyn Henry

Criteria:

  • Full Time Student
  • Graduating from Rogers or Mayes County High School

The Lake Tunnell Henry / Margie M. Tunnell Markart Scholarship Endowment
Established by Mr. Gary Henry

Criteria:

  • Full Time Student
  • Demonstrating academic achievement

The Michael Lee and Carol Marie Henry/Perry Family Scholarship Endowment
Established by Mr. Michael Lee Henry and Mrs. Carole Marie Henry

Criteria:

  • Students within the Perry Family
  • Full Time
  • Demonstrating academic achievement

Carl G. and Gladys L. Herrington Endowment
Established by Carl G. and Gladys L. Herrington

Criteria:

  • Students enrolled in the School of Business
  • Full Time

*Scholarship will be granted for a two year period with review each semester

The Gladys L. Herrington Endowment Fund
Established by Carl G. Herrington

Criteria:

  • Must be pursuing an Associate degree in a Health Science Field
  • Financial Need
  • Must have achieved 2.75 GPA or higher if a recent High School Graduate
  • GED or returning adult student must receive 2.75 GPA or higher their first semester of college course work

The Margaret J. Herrington Endowment
Established by Ms. Margaret J. Herrington

Criteria:

  • RSU Claremore Campus Students
  • Demonstrating outstanding leadership skills inside and outside the classroom
  • Effective communication skills
  • Financial Need
  • Community Involvement

The J.O. “Bill” and Betty J. Holman Scholarship Endowment
Established by Mr. and Mrs. J.O. “Bill” Holman

Criteria:

  • Students majoring in any degree program offered by the School of Business and Technology

The Katherine A. Holman Endowment
Established by Mrs. Katherine A. Holman

Criteria:

  • Students majoring in Nursing
  • From Collinsville, OK

The Oscar H. Holman Memorial Endowment
Established by Mr. J.O. “Bill” and Mrs. Betty J. Holman

Criteria:

  • Students majoring in Business Administration
  • Demonstrating average or above academic  achievement

George Hudman Endowment
Established by George Hudman

Criteria:

  • Single Parent Students responsible for the custody, welfare, and health of a minor child or children
  • Demonstrating academic achievement prior to application for scholarship
  • Maintaining a 3.0 GPA or higher both before and after application for scholarship
  • ACT score of 21 or higher

David H. Johansson Memorial Endowed Scholarship
Established by Dr. M. Jane Johansson

Criteria:

  • RSU Pryor Campus Students
  • Maintained a 3.0 in their past High School
  • Documented community service efforts

*Students must maintain 3.0 GPA and take at least 6 credit hours per semester
*GED students are eligible to apply

The P.H. Kelley Memorial Endowment
Established by Col. John Horne, the Oklahoma Military Academy Alumni and the family of P.H. Kelley

Criteria:

  • Students must display academic achievement
  • Outstanding leadership skills inside and outside the classroom
  • Effective communication skills
  • Financial Need
  • Community Involvement

The Jack Kissee Memorial Scholarship Endowment
Established by Steve and Lisa Kissee, Mrs. Frances Kissee, and Ron and Cindy Sullivan

Criteria:

  • Students majoring in Business and Technology
  • From Rogers County

The Alyson Marie Knight Memorial Scholarship Endowment
Established by Mr. Alfred B. Knight and Mrs. Margaret Knight

Criteria:

  • Financial Need

The Nash and Dana Lamb Endowment
Established by Nash and Dana Lamb

Criteria:

  • Students from Mayes County

Leadership Rogers County Scholarship Endowment
Established by Leadership Rogers County Class of 2002-2003

Criteria:

  • Students who have graduated from the Leadership Rogers County Program
  • Show evidence of Community leadership and service

*Students from Rogers County may also be recommended by a past or present member of Leadership Rogers County

The Hoyt and Beulah Lessley Memorial Endowed Scholarship
Established by Hoytanna Lessley Benigar

Criteria:

  • Entering Rogers State University Freshmen
  • Graduate of a Rogers County High School
  • Member of Rogers State University Honors Program
  • Financial Need
  • Full Time

The Robert B. and Ursula Lewis Endowment
Established by Robert B. and Ursula Lewis

Criteria:

  • GED students
  • Outstanding Leadership skills inside and outside the classroom
  • Effective communication skills
  • Financial Need
  • Community Involvement

R.C. and Gwen Liebl Scholarship Endowment
Established by Mr. R.C. Liebl and Mrs. Gwen Liebl

Criteria:

  • Full time Students
  • Employees or members of families of employees of HydroHoist Marine Group, INC. of Claremore, OK

Leon and Nita Lloyd Endowment
Established by Leon Lloyd

Criteria:

  • Financial Need
  • Maintain a 3.0 or higher
  • Outstanding Leadership skills inside and outside the classroom
  • Effective communication skills
  • Community Involvement

Olen and Dora Lloyd Endowment
Established by Leon Lloyd

Criteria:

  • Financial Need
  • Maintain a 3.0 or higher
  • Outstanding leadership skills inside and outside the classroom
  • Effective communication skills
  • Community Involvement

Alva N. and Ethel M. Loshbaugh Endowment
Established by Alva N. and Ethel M. Loshbaugh

Criteria:

  • Full Time Students
  • Majoring in Nursing

The E.W. and Marcelle Luker Endowment
Established by Ted and Terry Wright and E.W. and Marcelle Luker

Criteria:

  • Students pursuing a career in a medical field
  • Have Financial Need
  • Leadership skills inside and outside the classroom
  • Effective communication skills
  • Community Involvement

The Richard Lundy Scholarship Endowment
Established by Mr. Richard Lundy

Criteria:

  • Full Time students
  • Qualify for the RSU Honors Program
  • Demonstrate academic achievement

The Jack and Ruby Marshall Endowment
Established by Mr. and Mrs. Jack Marshall

Criteria:

  • Students majoring in Nursing
  • Demonstrating academic achievement
  • Financial Need
  • Outstanding Leadership skills inside and outside the classroom
  • Effective communication skills
  • Community Involvement

Ted A. and Dianna L. Mcguire Endowment
Established by Ted A. and Dianna L. Mcguire

Criteria:

  • Students who are single heads of households
  • Demonstrating Financial Need

*Student required to maintain 2.5 cumulative GPA or higher

The Lloyd L. and Patsy R. Melton Scholarship Endowment
Established by Mr. Lloyd Melton and Mrs. Patsy R. Melton

Criteria:

  • Students who graduated from Claremore High School in Claremore, OK
  • Full Time
  • Demonstrating academic achievement

The Memorial Hospital Auxiliary Nurses Endowment Fund
Established by the Collinsville Hospital Auxiliary

Criteria:

  • Students majoring in Nursing
  • Maintaining a 3.0 GPA or higher

George J. Mitchell, Sr. and George A. Price Endowment
Established by William Stuart Price and Linda Mitchell Price

Criteria:

  • Students majoring in English
  • Maintained 3.5 GPA in prior scholastic experience
  • Scored 21 or higher on ACT

*Student required to maintain 3.5 or higher

The J.C. Mitchell Scholarship Endowment
Established by Mr. J.C. Mitchell

Criteria:

  • Students qualifying for RSU Honors Program
  • Demonstrating academic achievement

The Cosette Moeller Endowment
Established by Mr. Gary Moeller

Criteria:

  • Students in the Division of Liberal Arts, Preferably Fine Arts
  • Demonstrating academic achievement in their prior educational experience
  • Outstanding leadership skills inside and outside the classroom
  • Financial Need
  • Effective communication skills
  • Community Involvement

The Mark Mooney Memorial Scholarship Endowment
Established by Jack and Bobbye Mooney (parents), Rhonda and Jeff Howell (daughter and son-in-law), Cindy Mooney (wife), Robert and Chapman Mooney (brothers)

Criteria:

  • Graduates of Claremore Sequoyah High School
  • Full Time
  • Demonstrating Financial Need

The Jim and Norma Morrison Scholarship Endowment
Established by Jim and Norma Morrison

Criteria:

  • Students who have demonstrated academic achievement in prior educational experience

The Everett E. Newell Memorial Endowment
Established by Donald K. and Marion Routh

Criteria:

  • Students majoring in Liberal Arts – English

The Patrick and Michael A. O’Bannon Endowment
Established by the Estate of Michael A. O’Bannon Endowment

Criteria:

  • Demonstrate academic achievement
  • Financial Need
  • Leadership skills

*Preference to older students

The OMA Fifties Alumni Endowment
Established by the Oklahoma Military Academy Fifties Decade Alumni

Criteria:

  • Students demonstrating academic achievement
  • Outstanding leadership skills inside and outside the classroom
  • Effective communication skills
  • Financial Need
  • Community Involvement

The JC Penney Endowment Scholarship
Established by Mr. W.R. Howell, Jr. and the JCPenney Company, Inc.

Criteria:

  • Students displaying average or above academic achievement
  • Financial Need
  • Outstanding leadership skills inside and outside the classroom
  • Effective communication skills
  • Community involvement

Pixley Excellence in Education Endowment
Established by Warren and Pat Pixley

Criteria:

  • Students displaying exceptional academic achievement
  • From Rogers County
  • US citizen

Frank and Roxey Podpechan Endowment
Established by Mr. Frank and Mrs. Roxey Podpechan

Criteria:

  • Students majoring in the School of Business and Technology
  • From Rogers County
  • Demonstrating academic achievement

The Lt. General William E. Potts Endowment
Established by Lt. Gen. William E. Potts

Criteria:

  • Students majoring in Business Information Technology – Computer
  • Demonstrate academic achievement
  • Outstanding leadership skills inside and outside the classroom
  • Effective communication skills
  • Financial Need
  • Community Involvement

Bill and Donna Ramsey Scholarship Endowment
Established by Bill and Donna Ramsey

Criteria:

  • Students majoring in Nursing

RCB Endowment I
Established by RCB Bank

Criteria:

  • Students enrolled in the School of Business
  • Demonstrating high academic achievement
  • Outstanding leadership abilities during their High School education
  • Full Time

*Second year students may apply if have met above criteria during freshman year

RCB Bank Endowment II
Established by RCB Bank

Criteria:

  • Rogers County Resident
  • Customer of RCB Bank
  • Maintained a GPA of “C” or above
  • Financial Need

RCB Bank Endowment III
Established by RCB Bank

Criteria:

  • Students who are single heads of households
  • Demonstrating Financial Need

*Student is required to maintain a 2.5 cumulative GPA or higher

The Carroll Reddic/Coca-Cola Foundation Endowment
Established by Mr. Carroll Reddic and the Coca-Cocoa Foundation

Criteria:

  • Students demonstrating academic achievement
  • Financial Need
  • Outstanding leadership skills inside and outside the classroom
  • Effective communication skills
  • Community involvement

The A.E. and Juanita Richardson Scholarship Endowment
Established by the A.E. and Juanita Richardson Charitable Foundation

Criteria:

  • Students from Nowata County
  • Demonstrating Financial Need
  • Full Time

*Student must maintain 2.5 cumulative GPA or higher

Frank C. Robson and Ludmila Robson Endowment
Established by Frank C. and Ludmila Robson

Criteria:

  • Students majoring Nursing
  • Full Time
  • Graduate of an Oklahoma High School
  • Rogers County
  • Incoming freshman
  • Demonstrating high academic achievement
  • Outstanding leadership abilities during their High School education
  • Financial Need

Leland Stanford Robson, Jr. Memorial Endowment
Established by the Walton Family Foundation, Inc.

Criteria:

  • Graduate from a Rogers County High School
  • Demonstrating academic achievement
  • Financial Need
  • Leadership skills
  • Maintaining a GPA no lower than 2.5

Nick and Alma Robson Endowment
Established by Frank C. and Ludmila Robson

Criteria:

  • Students enrolled in School of Nursing or Business
  • Graduate from an Oklahoma High School
  • From Rogers County
  • Maintained a GPA no lower than 2.5
  • *GED students may apply

Stanford Robson Endowment
Established by Frank C. and Ludmila Robson

Criteria:

  • Students majoring in Nursing
  • Full Time
  • Graduate of an Oklahoma High School
  • From Rogers County
  • Maintained a GPA no lower than 2.5

*GED students may apply

Rogers County Real Estate Association Scholarship Endowment
Established by the Rogers County Real Estate Association

Criteria:

  • Member of or affiliated with a member of the Rogers County Real Estate Association
  • Full Time Student

Matthew Casey Simpson Memorial Scholarship Endowment
Established by Mr. and Mrs. Harry Simpson

Criteria:

  • Graduates of Oolagah High School
  • Demonstrating academic achievement

Mildred Smith Endowment
Established by David and Francy Freize

Criteria:

  • Students qualifying for the RSU Honors Program

Dr. Logan Spann Scholarship Endowment
Established by Mrs. Erma Spann

Criteria:

  • Students majoring in Nursing
  • Full Time
  • Demonstrating academic achievement

The Stanley’s Rent to Own Scholarship Endowment
Established by Mr. Craig Stanley

Criteria:

  • Students majoring in Business Information Technology
  • Graduate of Claremore High School
  • Residing in Rogers County
  • Demonstrating Financial Need

*GED students may apply

The John B. and sue E. Stizza Scholarship Endowment
Established by Mr. Bill B. and Sue E. Stizza

Criteria:

  • Students enrolled in the School of Business

The A. Eltinge Streeter Endowment
Established by Richard H. Streeter

  • Students enrolled in the School of Business
  • Full Time
  • Resident of Claremore, OK
  • Demonstrating high academic achievement
  • Outstanding leadership abilities during their High School education

Troop 40, Oklahoma Military Academy Calvary Endowment
Established by the Oklahoma Military Academy Forties Decade Alumni

Criteria:

  • Descendants of OMA Alumni
  • Demonstrating academic achievement
  • Financial Need
  • Outstanding leadership skills inside and outside the classroom
  • Effective communication skills
  • Previous military service and any local, state or national community projects

The Phillip H. Viles Memorial Endowment
Established by Phillip H. Viles, Jr.

Criteria:

  • Students enrolled in the School of Business
  • Demonstrating high academic achievement
  • Outstanding leadership ability

Helen Robson Walton Endowment
Established by Frank C. and Ludmilla Robson

Criteria:

  • Students enrolled in School of Nursing or Business
  • Graduate of an Oklahoma High School
  • From Rogers County
  • Maintaining a 2.5 GPA or higher

*GED students may apply

Amos G. Ward Scholarship Endowment
Established by Mrs. Irene Ward and Dana M. Ward

  • Students majoring in Political Science or Criminal Justice
  • Full Time

The Mary Jeanette Wigger Nursing Endowment
Established by Elmer Burns and Barbara Cobb-Burns

Criteria:

  • Students majoring in Nursing
  • Full Time
  • Resident of Bartlesville, OK
  • Have a personal commitment to returning to Bartlesville upon graduation and work for Jane Phillips Hospital.
  • Students must have at least a 2.5 GPA

*Students who are presently employed in the Jane Phillips Hospital are eligible to apply 
*Recipients shall indicate their intent to work in the Jane Phillips Hospital by signing a letter of intent prepared by the RSU Foundation

John and Penny Williams Scholarship Endowment
Established by Mr. and Mrs. John Williams

  • Students enrolled in the School of Business and Technology
  • From Rogers County
  • Demonstrating academic achievement

The Verna J. Wright Scholarship Endowment
Established by Bob and Carolyn Wright

Criteria:

  • Students qualifying for the RSU Honors Program
  • Demonstrating academic achievement