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Annie D. Wilson Scholarship in Nursing

Annie D. Wilson Scholarship in Nursing

The following biography was written at the time of this scholarship establishment; some information may not be up to date: Annie C. Wilson was not a college graduate herself, but all nine of her children grew up with the expectation that they would be going to...

Annie McIver Young Scholarship Fund

Annie McIver Young Scholarship Fund

The following biography was written at the time of this scholarship establishment; some information may not be up to date: The late Mrs. Annie McIver Young is the daughter of Charles Duncan McIver, the first president of the State Normal and Industrial School, which...

Annie Moring Alexander Scholarship Fund

Annie Moring Alexander Scholarship Fund

The following biography was written at the time of this scholarship establishment; some information may not be up to date: Annie Moring Alexander received a bachelor’s degree in home economics in 1910 from the North Carolina College for Women (now UNCG). For many...

Ann Tillotson Street Scholarship in Education

Ann Tillotson Street Scholarship in Education

The following biography was written at the time of this scholarship establishment; some information may not be up to date: Ann Tillotson Street graduated from Woman’s College of the University of North Carolina (now UNC Greensboro) in 1955 with a certificate in...

Antoinette Loetsch Mock, Marianne Mock Dallas, and Louise Loetsch Birch Scholarship in Music

Antoinette Loetsch Mock, Marianne Mock Dallas, and Louise Loetsch Birch Scholarship in Music

The following biography was written at the time of this scholarship establishment; some information may not be up to date: Antoinette Mock ’24 grew up in Washington, D.C. She and her older sister, Louise (Class of 1921), attended UNCG: The school was called the State...

Arc of Greensboro Special Education Scholarship Endowed Fund

Arc of Greensboro Special Education Scholarship Endowed Fund

The following biography was written at the time of this scholarship establishment; some information may not be up to date: The Arc of Greensboro, Inc. The Arc – The Arc advocates for and serves people with Intellectual and/or developmental disabilities (I/DD),...

Arnold & Signe Gholson Scholarship in Nursing

Arnold & Signe Gholson Scholarship in Nursing

The following biography was written at the time of this scholarship establishment; some information may not be up to date: Arnold and Signe Gholson met during World War II at a United Service Organization dance in Seattle, Washington. They married shortly before...

Arpha Burrell Biology Scholarship Fund

Arpha Burrell Biology Scholarship Fund

The following biography was written at the time of this scholarship establishment; some information may not be up to date: Arpha Burrell was born in Tryon in Polk County, North Carolina on November 28, 1917. She graduated as valedictorian of Tryon High School and was...

Audrey J. Cheek Scholarship Endowment Fund

Audrey J. Cheek Scholarship Endowment Fund

The following biography was written at the time of this scholarship establishment; some information may not be up to date: Audrey J. Cheek, a native of Baltimore, Maryland, majored in chemistry at Woman’s College (now UNC Greensboro). Following graduation, she worked...

Augustine LaRochelle Scholarship in Spanish Language Study

Augustine LaRochelle Scholarship in Spanish Language Study

The following biography was written at the time of this scholarship establishment; some information may not be up to date: Augustine M. LaRochelle was born in Victoriaville, Quebec. Miss LaRochelle received her bachelor’s degree from the University of Vermont and her...

Austin Cole Thies Memorial Scholarship Endowment

Austin Cole Thies Memorial Scholarship Endowment

The following biography was written at the time of this scholarship establishment; some information may not be up to date: The Austin Memorial was established in 1986 by Rev. and Mrs. Joseph (Coline Thies) McGehee in memory of three sisters – Blanche Austin (Thies),...

Avren Scholarship

Avren Scholarship

The following biography was written at the time of this scholarship establishment; some information may not be up to date: Beverly Revell Avren was born in Chicago, IL and raised in Los Angeles, CA. After attending Loyola/Marymount College for one year, she began a...

Bain Henderson Scholarship Fund

Bain Henderson Scholarship Fund

The following biography was written at the time of this scholarship establishment; some information may not be up to date: Bain Henderson graduated from UNCG in 1913. After a long illness, she died November 11, 1988 in Gastonia, North Carolina. She chose to remember...

Balbirer-Hirsch Family Scholarship Fund

Balbirer-Hirsch Family Scholarship Fund

The following biography was written at the time of this scholarship establishment; some information may not be up to date: While Hyman Balbirer has always lived in New York City, there are Greensboro connections. For the better part of three decades, he was a textile...

Bank of America Scholarship Endowment

Bank of America Scholarship Endowment

The following biography was written at the time of this scholarship establishment; some information may not be up to date: Today, Bank of America is a global company committed to helping clients, customers, and communities thrive around the world. We are a global...

Barbara Alley Simon Scholarship in Memory of Grace Brown Alley

Barbara Alley Simon Scholarship in Memory of Grace Brown Alley

The following biography was written at the time of this scholarship establishment; some information may not be up to date: Mrs. Alley, as she was known to her students, would say, “Watch my dust!” when she whirled onto new projects. Barbara states that her mother...

Barbara Billings Hoffman Class of 1967 Endowed Scholarship in Business

Barbara Billings Hoffman Class of 1967 Endowed Scholarship in Business

The following biography was written at the time of this scholarship establishment; some information may not be up to date: Barbara Billings Hoffman has been a pioneer of her generation and an inspiration for students of business and budding professionals. She grew up...

Barbara C. Carter & Hal B. Phillips, Jr. Scholarship Fund

Barbara C. Carter & Hal B. Phillips, Jr. Scholarship Fund

The following biography was written at the time of this scholarship establishment; some information may not be up to date: Barbara Carter has three degrees from UNCG: a bachelor’s degree in mathematics (1970), a master’s degree in mathematics education (1976), and a...

Barbara Davis Berryhill & Leigh Berryhill Teacher Education Scholarship Fund

Barbara Davis Berryhill & Leigh Berryhill Teacher Education Scholarship Fund

The following biography was written at the time of this scholarship establishment; some information may not be up to date: Barbara Davis Berryhill was born Jan. 7, 1935 and grew up in Charlotte, NC. She married David Berryhill, Jr. on June 8, 1957. Barbara graduated...

Barbara Davis Fodor Scholarship Fund

Barbara Davis Fodor Scholarship Fund

The following biography was written at the time of this scholarship establishment; some information may not be up to date: It is Barbara’s belief that higher education is an important key to unlocking doors for an enriched life. The value of education is priceless....

Barbara Mitchell Parramore (Class of 1954) Scholarship

Barbara Mitchell Parramore (Class of 1954) Scholarship

The following biography was written at the time of this scholarship establishment; some information may not be up to date: At the time of this scholarship establishment, Barbara Mitchell Parramore is professor emerita at the College of Education of North Carolina...

Barbara Osguthorpe Scholarship in Nursing

Barbara Osguthorpe Scholarship in Nursing

The following biography was written at the time of this scholarship establishment; some information may not be up to date: Barbara Ann Osguthorpe, RN graduated from the UNC Greensboro School of Nursing with a bachelor of science in nursing in 1983. She also holds...

Barbara Reynolds Todd Scholarship

Barbara Reynolds Todd Scholarship

The following biography was written at the time of this scholarship establishment; some information may not be up to date: Barbara’s educational journey began when she started school in the first grade. She loved attending school and learning about the world around...

Barbara Ziel & Alice Kautz Endowed Scholarship in Nursing

Barbara Ziel & Alice Kautz Endowed Scholarship in Nursing

The following biography was written at the time of this scholarship establishment; some information may not be up to date: Barbara Ziel (1923-2011) Barbara graduated from the Mercy Hospital Diploma School of Nursing in Pittsburg in the 1940s. She spent the next 25...

Baughan/Barr Scholarship in Dance

Baughan/Barr Scholarship in Dance

The following biography was written at the time of this scholarship establishment; some information may not be up to date: Peggy Pegram had received five days of formal education before her entrance into this institution. It was discovered that she was accepted...

BBSA Scholarship

BBSA Scholarship

This scholarship is funded by contributions from members of Black Business Students Association (BBSA), both current and former, and friends of the organization.

BB&T Capitalism, Markets & Morality Fellowship Endowment Fund

BB&T Capitalism, Markets & Morality Fellowship Endowment Fund

The following biography was written at the time of this scholarship establishment; some information may not be up to date: BB&T was founded in 1892 as Branch and Hadley, a merchant bank in Wilson, NC. Its founders were Alpheus Branch, the owner of a small mercantile...

Becky Jackson Scholarship Fund in Religious Studies

Becky Jackson Scholarship Fund in Religious Studies

The following biography was written at the time of this scholarship establishment; some information may not be up to date: Becky Jackson is a native of Mecklenburg County, North Carolina and came to Greensboro in 1969 to attend UNCG. She graduated with a bachelor’s...

Becky Jackson UNCG Guarantee Scholarship Fund

Becky Jackson UNCG Guarantee Scholarship Fund

The following biography was written at the time of this scholarship establishment; some information may not be up to date: Becky Jackson is a native of Mecklenburg County, North Carolina and came to Greensboro in 1969 to attend UNCG. She graduated with a bachelor’s...

Becky Ruhmann Levin Scholarship Fund

Becky Ruhmann Levin Scholarship Fund

The following biography was written at the time of this scholarship establishment; some information may not be up to date: Becky Ruhmann Levin is the Founder, Chairman, and CEO of Levin & Company, Inc., an executive search firm focusing on the biotechnology industry....