Biology Department Scholarships

The Marmora Maude Dunlap and Dr. Edward A. Dunlap ’32 Scholarship Fund

• This fund was established in 2005 through a bequest from the Edward A. Dunlap Trust.
• Additional contributions were received from family and friends as a memorial to Dr. Dunlap following his death in March 2004.
• Income from the fund will be used for third- and fourth-year science majors (chemistry, biology, physics).
• Scholarships shall be awarded on the basis of financial need, and the decision shall be made by the chairs of the respective departments and the director of financial aid.
  
  

Nathan & E. Lucile Beerbower Frey Scholarship Fund

• This scholarship fund was established in 2001 from Nathan and E. Lucile Beerbower Frey ’26, deceased 1994 and 2001, respectively.
• E. Lucile Beerbower Frey graduated from Westminster College in 1926 and served on the College faculty in the Department of Biology from 1947-1970.
• This scholarship fund is to benefit a junior or senior biology major with a 3.000 grade point average.
• The recipient(s) is to be determined by the chair of the Department of Biology and the director of financial aid.
  
  

The Van Gorder/Smith Scholarship Fund

• This fund was established in 1976 by gifts from Maurine Smith Van Gorder ’40, and Betty L. Smith ’46, in memory of their uncle, Dr. Charles R. Frischkorn.
• The income provides substantial annual grants to pre-medical or other pre-professional students in any class.
• Recipients must have outstanding academic credentials and be highly recommended by their clergyman.
• Preference is given to students from Lawrence County, Pa.
• The award may be continued, provided a 3.300 cumulative average is maintained.