SWOSU Undergraduate Catalog 2023-2024

Southwestern Oklahoma State University Undergraduate Catalog 2023-2024

DR. JOHN AND SHIRLEY HUSER SCHOLARSHIP: Established by Dr. John and Shirley Huser to provide financial assistance to upper classmen majoring in pre-medicine. (F) DUKE AWARDS: Recipients are outstanding students selected by the Student Government Association and members of the faculty. The awards are presented near the end of the academic year at a special assembly. ED AND WINNIE OLA BERRONG SCHOLARSHIP: Senator Ed and Winnie Ola Berrong established this scholarship fund to provide assistance to students with a financial need. (F) EDITH PATTERSON BARNETT SCHOLARSHIP: This scholarship was established in memory of Lucille Wheeler by her daughter, Edith Patterson Barnett, for Oklahoma residents. (F) ERTIS SASSEEN SCHOLARSHIP: A fund provided by Lilla Sasseen in memory of her husband. Recipients are chosen on the basis of academic merit and need. (F) EUGENE AND VERA STEWART SCHOLARSHIP: Scholarship funded by Eugene and Vera Stewart in order to provide assistance to incoming freshmen from Southwestern Oklahoma. (F) FIRST NATIONAL BANK SCHOLARSHIP FUND: Established by the First National Bank and Trust Co. of Weatherford for incoming freshman from Weatherford High School, Cordell High School, and Hinton High School. Will be awarded based on financial need and academic merit. Must be a U.S. Citizen (F) F.K. BUSTER SCHOLARSHIP: A fund established by Eddie Tom Lakey to be awarded to a high school graduate of Cheyenne, Reydon or Hammon Schools of Roger Mills County that will be enrolling in the health or medical field. It will be funded on basis of academic merit and need. (F) GARY RUSSI SCHOLARSHIP: This scholarship fund was established by Gary Russi. It is awarded to a pharmacy student who has been admitted to the College of Pharmacy. Must have a home residence in Oklahoma (F) GENERAL THOMAS P. STAFFORD SCHOLARSHIP: General Thomas P. Stafford, a Weatherford native, established this scholarship in order to financially assist students from Weatherford High School that will enter Southwestern Oklahoma State University. (F) GEORGE ROBERTSON SCHOLARSHIP: The fund was established by George Robertson in order to provide assistance to students who graduated from a Custer County high school. This scholarship is based on work performance and need, not academic merit. (F) GLENN & ANNA ALBRIGHT MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP: This annual scholarship is given in memory of the late Glenn Albright, an outstanding Oklahoma citizen and farmer, and his wife, Anna. This is a continuing scholarship for those who maintain a specified grade point average in at least 12 hours. The Albright scholarship provides $1000 per semester for four years. Custer County high school seniors with financial need and an agricultural background are eligible. (F) GRACE CRUMP BOAL SCHOLARSHIP: A fund established by Mrs. Boal to assist students with strong financial need. (F) GREAT PLAINS NATIONAL BANK SCHOLARSHIP: A fund established by Great Plains National Bank to be awarded to high

school graduates from Elk City, Mangum, Burns Flat and Cordell. (F) HARRY AND LONETTA PATTERSON SCHOLARSHIP: Established by Shirley Patterson Hollingsworth Harrison in honor of Harry O. and Lonetta H. Patterson to be awarded to a Weatherford High School graduate. The scholarship is based on academic merit and need and is not to be used for athletic purposes. (F) HONOR GRADUATES: Seniors with outstanding academic records are recognized during the graduation convocation. Those with four-year cumulative grade point averages of 3.90 to 4.00 are designated as graduating summa cum laude; 3.75 to 3.89, magna cum laude; and 3.50 to 3.74, cum laude. INSTITUTIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS: Tuition waiver scholarships are authorized by the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education. They are awarded to outstanding high school and college students on the basis of academic achievement and American College Test scores. March 1 is the annual deadline for freshman applications; May 1 for continuing student tuition waivers. INTERBANK OF SAYRE: Awarded to a full-time student at the Sayre location. Must be a U. S. Citizen. Financial need and academic merit are considered. (F) (Sayre Location) JAROD MARTINDALE MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP: Susan Mabra established this scholarship in 2013 in memory of her son, Jarod Martindale. This scholarship is awarded to a graduate from a Roger Mills County High School. (F) JERRY W. GRIZZLE AND SHAWN L. GRIZZLE ENDOWMENT FUND: Established by Jerry W. and Shawn L. Grizzle, the income to be used for a scholarship awarded to the School of Business and the Department of Biological and Biomedical Sciences. Must be a full-time student, a U. S. citizen, and credit to financial need may weigh in student evaluation. (F) JIM GRAVES SCHOLARSHIP: This fund was established by Mattie Lou Sherwood. It will be awarded to a full-time student who is a U.S. citizen and will be based on need. (F) KENNY CHERVENKA: Scholarship given to a senior at Elk City High School. (F) L. L. “RED” MALES SCHOLARSHIP: The children of L.L. “Red” Males established this scholarship fund in memory of their father. Students who are residents of Roger Mills County transferring from the SWOSU Sayre location to Weatherford campus may be eligible to apply. This scholarship is a continuing scholarship provided that the recipient maintains a specified grade point average. (F) (Sayre Location) LLOYD & NORA MURDOCK SCHOLARSHIP: This fund was established by the Lloyd & Nora Murdock family. The scholarship recipient must be a graduating senior from Hammon High School. It will be awarded on the basis of academic merit and need. (F) MARCRUM-LEONARD MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP: A fund established by Eva Leonard in memory of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Marcrum and her husband, Bill Leonard. Annual scholarships are awarded on the basis of academic merit, financial need, and commitment to American ideals. (F) MARGARET RENZ REPLOGLE SCHOLARSHIP: Awards are given each year on the basis of academic ability and financial need.

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