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Harpur College Undergraduate Scholarships

SCHOLARSHIP SELECTION CRITERIA HOW TO APPLY
The Alexander Rae Baldwin, Jr. Memorial Scholarship First recipients being students majoring in political science, second recipients majoring in performing arts, and third reipients being students on the wrestling team. Student must have financial need, an academic record of merit, with a GPA of 3.0 or higher, and have demonstrated a commitment to community service or involvement with activities for the betterment of society Submit FAFSA by 2/1
Dr. Glenn G. And Mrs. Wanda M. Bartle Scholarship Full-time Harpur College undergraduate student with proven academic merit and financial need Submit FAFSA by 2/1
The Andrew Bergman Scholarship in Creative Writing Junior or senior who demonstrates strong academic promise by maintaining a cumulative average of 3.2 or above Submit FAFSA by 2/1. Application available in English Dept (LN-1149)
Birnbaum Family Scholarship Full-time students from the New York City metropolitan area who show academic promise and have proven financial need Submit FAFSA by 2/1
Sally and Irving Bolotsky Memorial Scholarship Financially needy Harpur college student with a GPA of 3.5 in their previous two semesters (freshmen are eligible in the second semester of their first year). If the GPA is maintained, the scholarship is renewable for a maximum of three grants. Submit FAFSA by 2/1
William S. and Helen G. Chittenden Scholarship Students from the Southern Tier of New York who demonstrate a combination of financial need and a high level of academic promise and performance. Submit FAFSA by 2/1
Cinema Scholarship in Honor of Professor Kenneth Jacobs Financially deserving students in good academic standing. First preference will be given to cinema majors followed by theater, literature, or visual arts majors. Submit FAFSA by 2/1
Community Involvement Scholarship Recipient encouraged to perform a significant amount of community service, either through employment or as a volunteer upon completion of their degree. Awarded to full-time student with proven financial need. Submit FAFSA by 2/1
Lawrence and Rita Davis Pre-Dental Scholarship Full-time senior with a pre-dental major showing academic merit with a GPA of 2.9 or above, proven financial need and a continued commitment to community service. First preference will be given to a student who is a local resident and currently employed part-time to assist with his/her educational expenses. Submit FAFSA by 2/1; Recipient Selected by Special Committee. Application and information available in SW-110
Miller S. and Adelaide S. Gaffney Scholarship Residents of Broome and contiguous counties with proven academic merit Preference given to Harpur College students Submit FAFSA by 2/1; Selection Based on Academic Merit
Morris Gitlitz Memorial Scholarship Outstanding entering freshmen who have exhibited, in high school, the broad range of interests and extracurricular involvement that characterized Mr. Gitlitz during his lifetime. Recipient Selected by Undergraduate Admissions, invitation only.
Jordan M. Greenwald Memorial Scholarship Junior or senior student of the Classics with demonstrated academic excellence in that field. Scholarship alternates annually between the Greek and Latin Departments Recipient Selected by the Classics Department
The E.W. Heier Memorial Scholarship Full-time student majoring in Botany and is based on academic merit and proven financial need. Submit FAFSA by 2/1
Bernard F. Huppe Full-time student enrolled in humanities with proven academic merit and financial need Submit FAFSA by 2/1
Gregg (‘87) and Deborah (‘88) Hymowitz Scholarship Full-time Harpur College student demonstrating financial need Submit FAFSA by 2/1
Virginia L. Johnson ('56) Memorial Scholarship Full-time student in Mathematics and/or Computer Science with proven academic merit and financial need. Submit FAFSA by 2/1
Sophie Kradjian Memorial Scholarship Student who has completed the second year of undergraduate education, majoring in French with a strong concentration in literature, especially as preparation for graduate study in French literature. Recipient based on merit and financial need. Submit FAFSA by 2/1; Recipient selected by the Romance Languages Department
Charlene Kahlor Kramer and Roger Kramer Scholarship Full-time student from New York State with proven financial need and a record of academic excellence Submit FAFSA by 2/1
George E. Moore Minority Physics Scholarship Minority students interested in pursuing a careers in physics Submit FAFSA by 2/1
Joseph L. Muscatine Scholarship US citizen who is a full-time student with a demonstrated record of high achievement and proven financial need Submit FAFSA by 2/1
Emily A. and Orville F. Nielsen Scholarship in Music and Theatre Supports a sophomore in music for a three-year period, then rotates to a theatre student for the same length of time. Submit FAFSA by 2/1
Olive B. and A. Lindsay O'Connor Scholarship Full-time Harpur undergradute (preference given to freshmen) with academic merit and proven financial need. Submit FAFSA by 2/1
Jerome J. and Julia Perl and Dr. Theodore Perl Premedical Scholarship  Outstanding student who has completed his/her junior year, intends to pursue a medical degree, and has proven financial need Submit FAFSA by 2/1; Selected by committee. Application and information available in SW-110
The Barbara and Allan Pollack Scholarship for Academic Excellence Liberal Arts student who has demonstrated academic merit  Selected by the academic standards committee; no application needed
Press-Paperin Family Endowment Full-time junior or senior with a GPA of 3.0 or higher and proven financial need. Submit FAFSA by 2/1
Samuel Reiser Scholarship Endowment Full-time Department of Music sophomore, junior, or seniors based upon academic merit and proven financial need. First preference will be given to a student majoring in piano/composition. Submit FAFSA by 2/1
Victor and Esther Rozen Memorial Scholarship Full-time sophomore, junior or senior majoring in Judaic Studies with proven financial need and academic merit. First preference will be given to a Broome County or surrounding area resident. Submit FAFSA by 2/1
Sarkisian Brothers Scholarship Full-time student enrolled in Harpur College of Arts and Sciences, in good academic standing, who demonstrates strong financial need. The student must reside in Broome, Chenango, Tioga or Delaware counties. Submit FAFSA by 2/1
Lawrence J. (‘75, ‘77) and Jennifer B. (‘81) Schorr Scholarship Full-time student majoring in English with a double major or minor concentration in computer science or management. The scholarship is based on academic merit (GPA of 3.5 or higher) and demonstrated financial need. Submit FAFSA by 2/1
Gertrude Leuder Lyon Spraker Scholarship Students from Cooperstown and the surrounding area demonstrating academic merit and financial need Submit FAFSA by 2/1
Beth ('78) and Anthony ('77) Terrana Scholarship Entering students or sophomores, juniors, and seniors with demonstrated financial need and outstanding academic achievement Submit FAFSA by 2/1
Beth ('78) and Anthony ('77) Terrana Pre-Dental Scholarship Outstanding senior with demonstrated financial need intending to enroll in dental school in the following year Submit FAFSA by 2/1 Application and information available in SW-110
Edward Thorsen Memorial Junior premed student who has achieved an A- or better overall average and who is committed to a career in medicine Recipient Selected by the Health Professions Scholarship Committee Application and information available in SW-110
Stefan Allan Zweig Memorial Scholarship Student working in urban planning and development or related field. Submit FAFSA by 2/1

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