The Ahuja Academy of Water Quality Undergraduate Research Award was created by Dr. Satinder “Sut” Ahuja in recognition of his lifelong career in the pharmaceutical industry and his desire to improve quality of life. The award will be used to assist undergraduate students engaged in faculty-mentored research related to water quality at UNCW.
The Erleen Burbage Alexander Honors Scholarship Endowment was established by C. Edward Alexander in memory of his mother.
The Bank of America Merit Scholarship was created to support students within the UNCW Honors Scholars College.
The Carl and Janice Brown Merit Scholarship was created by Mr. and Mrs. Brown in appreciation of the mission and challenges facing those academic departments within the College of Arts and Sciences, and is used by the college to recruit and retain academically strong students within those departments.
The William Joseph Boney Memorial Scholarship was created to support a UNCW student who graduated from a North Carolina high school.
The Chancellor’s Distinguished Merit Scholarship was created in 2016 by the Board of Directors of the UNCW Foundation in recognition of the university’s identified priority for additional merit scholarships to recruit and retain high-quality students. The scholarship is used to assist incoming freshmen.
The Elizabeth “Betsy” Ervin Women’s Resource Center Scholarship was created in honor of Elizabeth "Betsy" Ervin, founder of the Women's Resource Center, and will be used to assist continuing honors students at UNCW.
The Emmett and Gladys Corbett Scholarship was established by Dr. Richard J. Corbett in memory of his father and in honor of his mother. It is intended to recruit and retain academically strong students.
The Lenwood “Bo” Dean, Jr. Honors Scholarship was created by Dave Robertson, Mark Griffis, and friends to honor Bo Dean for his selfless dedication, spirit and relentless giving to the students he nurtures. This scholarship will be used to assist incoming freshmen students enrolled in the Honors Program.
The Margaret Cameron Edge Scholarship was created by Margaret's family in her memory. After graduating from John T. Hoggard High School in 1976, Margaret attended the University of North Carolina at Wilmington and received a degree in Psychology. Before devoting her time to caring for her horses and family, Margaret worked for Piedmont Airlines and later US Airways. Anyone who knew Margaret understood her love of and passion for her horses. Rain or shine, she would be at the barn caring for or riding them. She was a talented rider who, from an early age, competed with distinction in the hunter shows throughout the country. Those who knew Margaret best will remember and admire her gentle kindness, beauty, intelligence, boundless courage, strength, wisdom and indomitable spirit. Margaret's family hopes that this scholarship will benefit students who identify with Margaret's love of animals. The scholarship will be used to assist students enrolled in the UNCW Honors Program.
The Friends of UNCW Scholarship was created by the Friends of UNCW, an organization that has promoted educational, scientific, and charitable, projects on behalf of the university since 1963. The purpose of this scholarship is to assist in-state freshman students enrolled in the Honors Program.
The Stedman English Gage Distinguished Merit Scholarship was created in 2020 by Hannah and William Gage, in honor of their family's commitment to higher education and in memory of their son, Stedman English Gage. Stedman was a young man of keen intellect, a good and bold heart, charming wit, and a smile that could warm the world. He loved the outdoors, tennis, Carolina basketball, the North Carolina coast, reading books, and his family. Stedman was blessed with an adoring and large family but his love for his brother Dawson was his touchstone. The Gage family has been involved in the support and improvement of all levels of education for many decades and consider this tribute to be an appropriate memorial to their exceptional and dearly loved son, Stedman. Hannah and Bill also believe in the value in investing in one's community, which is part of their motivation to establish this scholarship in their local community at UNCW.
The Dr. Ron and Janie Hill Honors Scholarship in Biology and Marine Biology was created by Dr. Ron Hill and his wife, Janie. The scholarship is used to assist students who are pursuing a degree offered by the Department of Biology and Marine Biology.
The George Henry Hutaff Honors Scholarship was created by Mrs. Tabitha Hutaff McEachern in memory of her father, a prominent Wilmington businessman who established the Coca-Cola Bottling Works of Wilmington and surrounding counties. It provides scholarships for students enrolled in the Honors Scholars College.
The Intracoastal Realty Corporation Scholarship was established by the Intracoastal Realty Corporation and will be used to support students enrolled in the UNCW Honors Program.
The Elvin and Pat Wallace Jackson Honors Scholarship in Political Science was created by Shawn and Morgan '96 Jackson, in honor of Morgan's mother, Pat Wallace Jackson and in memory of his father, J. Elvin Jackson.
The Jefferies and Faris Associates Merit Scholarship was created by Jefferies and Faris Associates to support students in the Honors College.
The James R. Leutze Merit Scholarships were established by the UNCW Foundation in honor and recognition of Chancellor Emeritus Leutze’s outstanding thirteen-year service to the university. The fund provides scholarships for incoming freshman, who are known as Leutze Scholars.
The Ada Zola King Dean Honors Scholarship in Nursing was created by friends and family of Ms. Dean. It is available to students in the Honors Scholars Program who have been accepted or plan to select a major with the School of Nursing.
The Levy/Bruce Honors Scholarship was created by UNCW alumni, colleagues, friends and family to recognize Dian Levy, the first director of the Honors Scholars Program, and Dr. Kate Bruce, the current director, who have shaped and expanded the program to become the excellent program that it is today. This scholarship will support students in the Honors Program.
The Devereux H. Lippitt Scholarship was created by Margaret Devereux Lippitt Rorison in memory of her father. The scholarship will be used to assist students pursuing a degree offered by the University of North Carolina Wilmington.
The Henry Alexander Martindale Honors Scholarship was created by Harriet Hunter Johnson in memory of her grandfather, Henry Alexander Martindale. This scholarship will be used by the Honors Program in attracting and retaining a high caliber of students at UNCW Wilmington.
The Lucile Murchison Marvin Scholarship was established by the Lucile Murchison Marvin Foundation. The scholarship will be used to help students at UNCW.
The Dr. Robert A. Moore, Jr. Merit Scholarship was established as a memorial to Dr. Moore and is to assist the university in attracting academically gifted students.
The Edward and Pauline Nesselraode Merit Scholarship was created to support high achieving students who academic promise and demonstrate financial need.
The Porta-Nails, Inc. Scholarship was created to support residents of the Wilmington, NC area attending UNCW.
The Porter Honors College Scholarship in Business was created by Drs. Lee and Thomas Porter to assist students enrolled in the UNCW Honors Scholars College with an interest in pursuing a degree offered by the Cameron School of Business.
The Rotary Club of Wilmington Scholarship (Int’l) was created to financially assist two students enrolled at the University of North Carolina at Wilmington. The scholarship is being created at UNCW to support a student from North Carolina and an international student attending the university.
The Ann Sherman-Skiba Fund for Undergraduate Research and Community Engagement was established in honor of Ms. Sherman-Skiba’s commitment to UNCW’s encouragement of experiential learning as a complement to curricular studies. The fund provides support for undergraduate research, particularly research that benefits the greater Wilmington community, and is administered by the UNCW Honors College.
The Aaron and Elizabeth Silverman Scholarship Fund was established by Mrs. Ray Silverman Lytton in honor of her parents. It provides in-state tuition and fees scholarships to academically strong students.
The Kenny Sumner Merit Scholarship was established by the Information Technology Systems division at UNCW. The scholarship will be used to assist students in the Honors College.
The Sunrise Homes, Inc. Scholarship was established by The Sunrise Homes, Inc. and is intended to provide undergraduate academic scholarships for students who enroll in the UNCW Honors Scholars College.
The Two Friends Scholarship was created by Agnes Beane and Lyell McMerty. The scholarship will be used to assist students pursuing a degree offered by the University of North Carolina Wilmington and have been accepted into the honors program.
The UNCW Board of Visitors Undergraduate Research Fund was established by UNCW Board of Visitors to assist students engaged in faculty-mentored research.
The UNCW Faculty Merit Scholarship was created by the UNCW Faculty Senate to assist the university in recruiting academically talented students.
The Donald R. Watson Honors Scholarship was created to support UNCW students who graduated from a North Carolina high school.
The Wilmington East Rotary Club Scholarship was created by The Wilmington East Rotary Club for incoming freshman who has graduated from an accredited high school in New Hanover County or a New Hanover County student who has attained a high school equivalency grade.
The Wilmington West Rotary Club Scholarship was created by The Wilmington West Rotary Club and is intended to attract and retain academically strong students and is awarded to a student from southeastern North Carolina based on academic achievement.
The Wilmington Woman’s Club Award was created by The Wilmington Woman’s Club. The scholarship was first established in 1983 and is among the first sustained annual scholarships administered by the university and continues to be used to address the university's main priority of recruiting and retaining academically strong students.
The Wrightsville Beach King Mackerel Tournament Undergraduate Research Award was established by Wrightsville Beach King Mackerel to assist students engaged in faculty-mentored research in marine fin fish and artificial reef development and conservation at UNCW.
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