Southwestern Oklahoma State University Undergraduate Catalog 2024-2025
DR. ROBERT CHAMBERS SCHOLARSHIP FUND: This fund was established by Mike and Elizabeth Muncy in memory of Dr. Robert Chambers. Funds support students studying jazz or trombone. ( F ) EDMUND C. WILLIAMS MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP: A memorial to former faculty member Dr. Edmund Williams established by Sandra Leonard for a student majoring in Music. (F) INSTRUMENTAL MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP FUND: Established by various donors in memory of alumni who were outstanding Instrumental Music educators. Recipients are outstanding majors in Instrumental Music Education. (F) MUSIC ALUMNI JAMES & ALICE JURRENS MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP: This scholarship, established by James and Alice Jurrens, is to be awarded to a music major who is a U. S. citizen. It will be funded on the basis of academic merit and need. (F) JOYCE ADAMS CURTIS SCHOLARSHIP: This scholarship was established in 2012 by Torrey Curtis in memory of his wife, Joyce Adams Curtis, for the benefit of music students. Students must have a 3.0 GPA and be a music major in one of the following disciplines in order of preference: vocal music performance/vocal music education, organ performance, piano performance, or music major. (F) JOYCE TEGHTMEYER SCHOLARSHIP FUND: This scholarship was established in the fall of 2018 by Joyce Teghtmeyer for the benefit of music students performing in the SWOSU orchestra. Students must have a 3.0 GPA. ( F ) KAPPA PSI SCHOLARSHIP: Awarded annually to a member of one of the University bands who has made outstanding contributions to the organization and the department. LADD MEMORIAL MUSIC SCHOLARSHIP: A memorial to Steve and Diana Ladd, graduates o f SWOSU’s Department of Music. The scholarship is awarded annually to outstanding Instrumental Music Education majors. (F) MALLOY MEMORIAL MUSIC SCHOLARSHIP: A memorial to Pat Malloy, a former band director from this region. The scholarship is awarded annually to an outstanding Instrumental Music Education major. (F) MARION R. DAWSON MEMORIAL MUSIC SCHOLARSHIP: This scholarship was established by the Marion R. Dawson estate. It will be awarded to a Music major who is a U. S. citizen with home residence in Oklahoma. It will be funded on the basis of academic merit and need. (F)
Music. Students must maintain a 2.75 GPA, complete at least 12 hours toward their degree each semester, and participate in a Department of Music performance ensemble. ORCHESTRA SCHOLARSHIP FUND: Established by friends and supporters of the Music department for scholarships to full- time students that are U.S. citizens with home residence in Oklahoma. Award based on musicianship. (F)
PHI MU ALPHA SINFONIA SCHOLARSHIP: Awarded annually to an outstanding music major.
RANDY F. BATEMAN MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP: A memorial to former student Randy F. Bateman established by Pat Bateman for a student majoring in Instrumental Music. (F) RUTH NICHOLS MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP: Established by the family of Ruth Nichols for a student majoring in Vocal/Keyboard Music Education. (F) SWOSU MUSIC ALUMNI SCHOLARSHIP: A fund established by SWOSU music alumni. The award is to be awarded to a U.S. citizen who is a music major performing satisfactory work toward a degree. Funded on academic merit and need. (F)
TAU BETA SIGMA AWARD: Marching band award given each fall to the outstanding member of the University Marching Band.
SOCIAL SCIENCES
HOLLEY DISTINGUISHED UPPER CLASS MAJOR IN CRIMINAL JUSTICE: This award is given each year to a junior or senior majoring in criminal justice who has distinguished herself/himself in the classroom as well as in other areas of academic life.
ROGER BROMERT HISTORY SCHOLARSHIP: This scholarship is given annually to a distinguished history major.
JOHN T. PATTERSON MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP: This scholarship was established by the family of John T. Patterson to provide financial assistance to deserving students working towards a degree in the criminal justice or any major in the Department of Social Sciences. (F) MADGE LENZ JORDAN SCHOLARSHIP: This scholarship was established in 2015 by Marilyn Ann Doty for the benefit of students majoring in one of the following departments: Education, Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Chemistry and Physics or Social Sciences. (F) RANDY BEUTLER HISTORY SCHOLARSHIP: This scholarship is given annually to a distinguished history education major. ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE: This award is presented each year to the graduating student who has compiled the highest overall GPA in one of the Social Science majors. SOCIAL SCIENCE AWARD FOR
MARY GRIFFIN MUSIC SCHOLARSHIP: Awarded to a full- time student in good academic standing. (F)
MIKE AND ELIZABETH MUNCY JAZZ SCHOLARSHIP: Awarded to a full-time music student who has a strong performing ability in jazz. The recipient must maintain a 2.75 GPA and be enrolled in a jazz ensemble. (F) MERLE TAFF MEMORIAL MUSIC SCHOLARSHIP: A memorial to Merle Taff, former choral director of SWOSU. The scholarship is awarded to an outstanding Vocal Music major. (F)
MUSIC Music Performance Scholarships are available from the Department of PERFORMANCE SCHOLARSHIPS:
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