The following biography was written at the time of this scholarship establishment; some information may not be up to date: Prior to joining the UNC Greensboro Bryan School of Business & Economics as the department head of accounting and finance and the Dixon Hughes...

The following biography was written at the time of this scholarship establishment; some information may not be up to date: Adelaide Holderness was a 1934 graduate of Woman’s College (now the University of North Carolina Greensboro). She had a long history of...

The following biography was written at the time of this scholarship establishment; some information may not be up to date: Adelaide Israel was born to Fannie Susman Love of Baltimore and Julius Love of Russia, and she grew up in Greensboro. Adelaide graduated from...

The following biography was written at the time of this scholarship establishment; some information may not be up to date: Agnes Osborne Wright graduated from the University of North Carolina Greensboro with a degree in English in 1976. Although she had begun her...

The following biography was written at the time of this scholarship establishment; some information may not be up to date: A native of Clarkton in Bladen County, North Carolina, Juanita McDougald Melchoir graduated from UNCG (then the State Normal and Industrial...

The following biography was written at the time of this scholarship establishment; some information may not be up to date: The late Albert S. Keister was a city councilman and a professor at UNC Greensboro for more than 30 years. Dr. Keister came to Greensboro and...

The following biography was written at the time of this scholarship establishment; some information may not be up to date: The late Mrs. Audrey Ratchford Wagner of Charlotte, North Carolina was an alumna of the North Carolina College for Women (now UNCG) where she...

The following biography was written at the time of this scholarship establishment; some information may not be up to date: Alice Gadsden Porter was born in Greenville, South Carolina in 1920, the eldest of four children. Her family moved from Greenville to...

The following biography was written at the time of this scholarship establishment; some information may not be up to date: Alice Spell Weinstein created this scholarship to honor her mother, Aline Hobbs Spell, a farm housewife whose Scottish forebearers date back to...

The following biography was written at the time of this scholarship establishment; some information may not be up to date: Dr. Trelease came to the University as a professor of history in 1967 and served as head of the department from 1984-1992. He retired from...

The following biography was written at the time of this scholarship establishment; some information may not be up to date: The Alumni Scholars Program was formally begun in 1962-1963 when the University of North Carolina Greensboro (then known as the Woman’s College...

The following biography was written at the time of this scholarship establishment; some information may not be up to date: Alyse Smith Cooper was born on August 14, 1909. She was a Burlington, North Carolina native. She was the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs....

The following biography was written at the time of this scholarship establishment; some information may not be up to date: Amanda Joyce Patton (1956-96) graduated cum laude from UNCG in 1978 with a bachelor’s degree in interior design. She was active in the American...

The following biography was written at the time of this scholarship establishment; some information may not be up to date: Amelia Storms Hopkins graduated cum laude from UNC Greensboro in 1979 with a bachelor of arts in political science, followed by an master of...

The following biography was written at the time of this scholarship establishment; some information may not be up to date: In 1963, a permanently endowed scholarship plan was inaugurated by four chapters of the American Business Women’s Association, with the goal of...

The following biography was written at the time of this scholarship establishment; some information may not be up to date: Dr. Amy M. Charles was, for her colleagues, friends, and students, an original and striking presence. Her death on March 24, 1985 after a...

The following biography was written at the time of this scholarship establishment; some information may not be up to date: Mrs. Amy Myers Rudd ’65 MED was born in Wichita, Kansas to Charles Napoleon and Lucy Davis Myers. She attended Elkin High School, where she...

The following biography was written at the time of this scholarship establishment; some information may not be up to date: The Amy R. Benedict Scholarship Fund for Deaf/Hard of Hearing Teacher Preparation was established with a gift from Jeff Benedict in honor of his...

The following biography was written at the time of this scholarship establishment; some information may not be up to date: Professor Nomikos served the University from 1971-86. He was an internationally known set and costume designer who worked for the New York City...

The following biography was written at the time of this scholarship establishment; some information may not be up to date: Anita Egerton Parker graduated from Woman’s College (now UNC Greensboro) with a bachelor of science in secretarial administration in 1947. After...

The following biography was written at the time of this scholarship establishment; some information may not be up to date: During the year of 1924, Lucy E. Anthony (niece of Susan B. Anthony) – Dr. Anna Shaw’s secretary and housemate for many years – sent the...

The following biography was written at the time of this scholarship establishment; some information may not be up to date: This scholarship was established by Lillian Peaslee Brennan ’51 and Elizabeth Peaslee Apple ’61 in honor of their aunt, Anna M. Kreimeier who...

The following biography was written at the time of this scholarship establishment; some information may not be up to date: Anna Wooten-Hawkins was a poet and a professor emerita of English at St. Mary’s College in Raleigh, North Carolina. She started her...

The following biography was written at the time of this scholarship establishment; some information may not be up to date: Ann Brandon Burke grew up on a dairy farm in Yadkin County, North Carolina. From those roots, she enrolled at Woman’s College and received an...

The following biography was written at the time of this scholarship establishment; some information may not be up to date: Dr. Baecker taught Germanic languages and literature at the University of Cincinnati for 18 years before coming to Woman’s College (now UNCG) in...

The following biography was written at the time of this scholarship establishment; some information may not be up to date: Anne Graham Johnson graduated from Woman’s College in 1945 with a bachelor’s degree in music education. “My awareness of the beauty of music...

The following biography was written at the time of this scholarship establishment; some information may not be up to date: Annelle Trigg Johnson is a graduate from the class of 1975 with a degree in English. She spent some time as an educator before deciding to leave...

The following biography was written at the time of this scholarship establishment; some information may not be up to date: Anne J. Murphy served nine years as director of nurses for Burlington Industries, joining them in 1970. She was a staff nurse for Ford Motor...

The following biography was written at the time of this scholarship establishment; some information may not be up to date: The late Annette Longino Moore served as president of North Carolina Dietetic Association and gave invaluable assistance to the School of Home...

The following biography was written at the time of this scholarship establishment; some information may not be up to date: Cynthia Fowler Barnes graduated from Woman’s College (now UNC Greensboro) in 1961 with a bachelor’s of science in business education. While a...