2024 FONDERS FUND
CELEBRATING STUDENT SUCCESS WITHIN
PHI ETA SIGMA
Each year, Phi Eta Sigma awards more than $300,000 in scholarships at the national level through our Founders Fund program. Phi Eta Sigma prides ourselves in awarding scholarships to students who have demonstrated leadership, service, academic excellence, and a commitment and involvement within Phi Eta Sigma.
Meet this year's recipients:
SCHOLAR LEADERS OF THE YEAR
$10,000 AWARDS
Otterbein University
Thomas Arkle Clark Graduate Scholar Leader of the Year
McKendree University
Foy-Sagabiel Undergraduate Scholar Leader of the Year
Indiana University Indianapolis
Centennial Scholar Leader of the Year
GRADUATE SCHOLARS
$7,000 AWARDS
Florida State University
Charles M. Thompson Graduate Scholar
Brigham Young University
G. Herbert Smith Graduate Scholar
Gannon University
Kendrick C. Babcock Graduate Scholar
Pittsburg State University
Fred H. Turner Graduate Scholar
University of California - Los Angeles
William Tate Graduate Scholar
University of Central Florida
Scott Goodnight Graduate Scholar
UNDERGRADUATE SCHOLARS
$5,000 AWARDS
University of Illinois Urbana-Champagne
Sharon Dine Harrell Undergraduate Scholar
University of Pittsburgh - Greensburg
Molly Lawrence Undergraduate Scholar
Gannon University
John Harrell Undergraduate Scholar
Indiana University - Indianapolis
Archie L. Lejune Undergraduate Scholar
Indiana University - Indianapolis
Nancy S. Kaplan Undergraduate Scholar
University of Virginia
James G. Allen Undergraduate Scholar
Gannon University
Franklin B. Krauss Undergraduate Scholar
Indiana University - Indianapolis
Gaylord F. Hatch Undergraduate Scholar
Florida Institute of Technology
Karlem Riess Undergraduate Scholar
Indiana University
Donald Gregory Undergraduate Scholar
University of Central Florida
B.J. Alexander Undergraduate Scholar
McKendree University
Lois Edwards Alexander Undergraduate Scholar
University of New Mexico
Stanley L. Stephens Undergraduate Scholar
University of Wisconsin - Whitewater
Robert D. Place Undergraduate Scholar
Indiana University - Indianapolis
Lisa Ruch Undergraduate Scholar
University of Central Florida
Harry B. Shucker Undergraduate Scholar
University of Central Florida
Raymond E. Glos Undergraduate Scholar
University of Richmond
Arno "Shorty" Nowotny Undergraduate Scholar
University of Alabama
Roy Thoman Undergraduate Scholar
Pittsburg State University
Charles Burshett Undergraduate Scholar
Cottey College
Larry L. Mangus Undergraduate Scholar
Wartburg College
G. Robert Standing Undergraduate Scholar
Brigham Young University
Marjorie T. Sagabiel Undergraduate Scholar
Old Dominion University
W. Lee Johnston Undergraduate Scholar
Purdue University
Emma O’Rear Foy Undergraduate Scholar
University of Pittsburg - Greensburg
M.L. Wardell Undergraduate Scholar
Monmouth University
Herb Songer Undergraduate Scholar
Mercer University
Mary Jo Custer Undergraduate Scholar
Indiana University - Indianapolis
Oscar Beck Undergraduate Scholar
University of California - Los Angeles
Bill W. Shafer Undergraduate Scholar
Brigham Young University
G.T. (Jerry) Cowley Undergraduate Scholar
Indiana University - Indianapolis
Gary Grikscheit Undergraduate Scholar
Fisk University
Joan K. Nelson Undergraduate Scholar
Indiana University - Indianapolis
Richard Tuerk Undergraduate Scholar
University of Alabama
Curtis F. Lard Undergraduate Scholar
Brigham Young University
William L. Robinson Undergraduate Scholar
Brigham Young University
Kyle C. Sessions Undergraduate Scholar
ELEVATIONS SCHOLARS
$1,000-$4,000 AWARDS
Abilene Christian University
Florida State University
Indiana University - Indianapolis
University of Alabama
Purdue University
Wartburg College
University of Central Florida
Long Island University - Post
Florida Institute of Technology
Texas State University
University of Mississippi
University of Mary Washington
Georgia Southern University
Hofstra University
Trine University
Moravian College
University of Wisconsin - Platteville
Augusta University
University of Texas - Austin
Kennesaw State University
Bernard M. Baruch College