1. All Doctor of Pharmacy Endowed Scholarships Scholarship Name: Gerald J. Hudec Scholarship Fund Description: Established October 29, 2009 with gifts from Gerald Jerry J. Hudec (B.S.Pharm. cum laude 1967) of San Diego, California. Scholarship Amount: Approximately $1,500 Scholarship Name: James W. and Sally A. Staker Endowed Scholarship Fund Eligibility: Preference will be given to students from Scioto County, Ohio. Second preference will be given to students from Adams, Pike, Jackson, or Lawrence Counties in Ohio. Description: Established June 24, 2011 with gifts from James W. (B.S. 1956) and Sally A. Staker. Scholarship Amount: Approximately $2,250 Scholarship Name: Alpha Zeta Omega Henry E. Agin Scholarship Fund Eligibility: Students from northeast Ohio who have a 3.0 GPA and who show financial need. Description: Established December 8, 2005 with a gift from Alpha Zeta Omega Fraternity, Theta Chapter in honor of Henry E. Agin. Scholarship Amount: Approximately $900 Scholarship Name: Bergen Brunswig Scholarship Fund Eligibility: Academically successful students who are actively involved in student activities and have a commitment to his or her professional goals. Description: Established February 3, 1984 with a gift from the Bergen Brunswig Corporation.
Scholarship Amount: Approximately $900 Scholarship Name: George Beecher Kauffman Memorial Fund Eligibility: Students who show financial need. Description: Established December 24, 1959, by a gift through the Development Fund from the Kauffman Lattimer Company in memory of George Beecher Kauffman, first Dean of the College of Pharmacy at The Ohio State University Scholarship Amount: 2 Scholarships of about $1,750 Scholarship Name: Harris Leadership Scholarship in Pharmacy Administration Eligibility: A P3 or P4 student interested in community pharmacy in good academic standing who is involved in professional or university organizations and community service, and demonstrates qualities of leadership and fellowship. Description: Established May 3, 1985 with a gift from Seth Harris, B.S.Bus.Adm. 62, President of Harris Wholesale Company, Cleveland, Ohio. Scholarship Amount: TBD Scholarship Name: Howard E. Whiston Scholarship Fund Eligibility: Preference given to students in good academic standing from Morrow County who are interested in community pharmacy and who show financial need. Description: Established May 4, 1984 with a gift from Howard E. Whiston, B.S. 55, Mt. Gilead, Ohio Scholarship Amount: Up to $5000; however, the amount may vary each year
Scholarship Name: Leo C. Waitzman Memorial Scholarship Fund Eligibility: Academically successful students who show financial need. Description: Established February 3, 1971 with gifts from Daniel Waitzman, B.S. Pharmacy 43, Columbus, Ohio, and Milton Goldberg, Toledo, Ohio, in memory of Leo C. Waitzman. Scholarship Amount: Approximately $2000 Scholarship Name: Norman Cyril Noble Memorial Scholarship Fund Eligibility: Academically successful students who show financial need. Description: Established October 4, 1985 with a gift from the Estate of Alma N. Noble, Ph.D. Latin 38, Huntington, West. Scholarship Amount: Approximately $3,500 Scholarship Name: Schieber Pharmacy Scholarship Fund Eligibility: Preference given to students from Pickaway County, Ohio Description: Established February 11, 2011 with gifts from Larry (B.S. 1981) and Kim Schieber. Scholarship Amount: Approximately $1,300 Scholarship Name: Stella Spira Katz Scholarship Fund in the College of Pharmacy Eligibility: Academically successful students who show financial need. Description: Established December 8, 1983 with a gift from Alan S. Katz, graduate of the College of Pharmacy in 1961. Scholarship Amount: Approximately $700
Scholarship Name: The Brian M. Wollett Memorial Scholarship Fund Eligibility: Academically successful students who show financial need with preference given to students from underrepresented populations in an effort to promote educational diversity. Description: Established September 22, 2006 with gifts from Marilyn K. Wollett (B.S., 1965) in memory of Brian M. Wollett. Scholarship Amount: Approximately $2000 Scholarship Name: The Claude E. Altenburg, Jr., Award Description: Established March 6, 1987 with gifts from the family and friends of Claude E. Altenburg, Jr., (B.S.Phar.'43), formerly of Columbus, Ohio. Scholarship Amount: Approximately $1300 Scholarship Name: The College of Pharmacy Alumni Society Scholarship Fund Eligibility: Students actively involved in college student organizations and who show financial need. Description: Established July 7, 2006 with gifts from The College of Pharmacy Alumni Society. Scholarship Amount: Approximately $2,400 Scholarship Name: The Donald and Nancy Lamport Scholarship Fund in Pharmacy Description: Established August 30, 1995 with a gift from Donald (B.S.Phar). '54) and Nancy (B.S. Occupational Therapy 1953) Lamport, Indianapolis, Indiana.
Scholarship Amount: 2 scholarships Approximately $2,000 Scholarship Name: The Dr. Francis Herbert Obetz Scholarship Fund in Pharmacy Description: Established July 9, 1993 with gifts from the estate of Genevieve M. Obetz, Columbus, Ohio. Scholarship Amount: Approximately $950 Scholarship Name: The Dr. Garner M. Robertson Memorial Scholarship Fund in Pharmacy Description: Established February 2, 1996 with a gift from Mrs. Shirley Robertson (B.A. Journalism '55) of Springfield, Ohio. Scholarship Amount: Approximately $1,250 Scholarship Name: The Dr. Popat N. Patil Endowed Scholarship Fund Description: Established February 5, 2010 with a gift from Robert (B.S.Phar. 1973, Ph.D. 1976) and Stephany Ruffolo of Spring City, Pennsylvania. Scholarship Amount: Approximately $2,500 Scholarship Name: The Drug Emporium Scholarship Fund in Pharmacy Description: Established September 13, 1996 with gifts from the Drug Emporium Foundation of Powell, Ohio.
Scholarship Amount: 2 scholarships Approximately $1,800 Scholarship Name: The Frank W. Bope Legends of Pharmacy Scholarship Fund showing good character and academic success. Description: Established June 1, 2001 with gifts from Ohio State pharmacy alumni, friends, colleagues, industrial partners, corporate foundations, private foundations, and family members. Scholarship Amount: Approximately $1,400 Scholarship Name: The Gross Family Scholarship Fund in Pharmacy Eligibility: Doctor of Pharmacy Students interested in community pharmacy. Description: Established September 6, 2002 with a gift from Melvin (B.S.Phar., 1965) and Adelle Gross (B.S., Med. Tech., 1965) of Los Angeles, California. Scholarship Amount: Approximately $1,900 Scholarship Name: The Jack and Frances Babs Fruth Scholarship Fund Eligibility: Student interested in community pharmacy with preference given to student(s) who have/has resided in either West Virginia or in the following counties in Ohio: Washington, Athens, Meigs, Gallia, Jackson, Pike, or Lawrence. Description: Established May 4, 2001 with a gift from Jack E. Fruth (B.S. Phar., 1951) and Frances Babs Rhodes Fruth (B.S.H.E., 1950) of Point Pleasant, West Virginia. Scholarship Amount: Approximately, $2,900
Scholarship Name: The Jeannette Thouvenin Scholarship Fund in Pharmacy Eligibility: Students planning to pursue a career in institutional practice such as hospitals, clinics, extended care facilities, or similar practice sites with a minimum GPA of 3.0. Description: Established June 7, 2005 with gifts from Jeannette Thouvenin (B.S.Phar., 1947) of East Sparta, Ohio. Scholarship Amount: 2 scholarships Approximately $2,200 Scholarship Name: The Joel Arnold Scholarship Fund in Pharmacy Description: Established November 3, 2000 with gifts from the family and friends of A. Joel Arnold (B.S. Phar. cum laude 1958). Scholarship Amount: Approximately $1,000 Scholarship Name: The Josephine Sitterle Failer Scholarship in Pharmacy Description: Established December 8, 1977 with gifts from friends and associates in honor of Josephine Sitterle Failer, B.S.Phar. 39, of Columbus, Ohio. Scholarship Amount: Approximately $3,000
Scholarship Name: The Kathryn R. Kourie Scholarship Fund Eligibility: Doctor of Pharmacy Students intending to pursue community pharmacy. Description: Established September 22, 2004 with gifts from Kathryn R. (B.S., 1977) and Michael (B.A., 1974) Kourie. Scholarship Amount: Approximately $950 Scholarship Name: The Kroger Food and Drug Scholarship Fund in Pharmacy Description: Established June 6, 1996 with a gift from Kroger Food and Drug/Columbus Marketing Area, Westerville, Ohio. Scholarship Amount: 2 scholarships Approximately $2,500 Scholarship Name: The Lloyd W. Chapman Pharmacy Memorial Scholarship Eligibility: Academically successful students who show financial need. Description: Established April 3, 1987 with gifts Fund from Mrs. Lloyd W. Chapman, New Concord, Ohio, and friends. Scholarship Amount: Approximately $400 Scholarship Name: The Lok-Mayo Award for Excellence in Pharmacy Eligibility: Active Kappa Psi Fraternity member who had demonstrated scholarship and leadership, and who has contributed to The Ohio State University College of Pharmacy in a worthwhile manner.
Description: Established February 6, 1987 with from S. Ray Lok, B.S.Phar. 73, to honor his parents, Fee, B.F.A. 51, and Oilene Lok of Columbus, Ohio; and his preceptors, James and Margaret Mayo, both B.S.Phar. 53, of Columbus, Ohio. Scholarship Amount: Approximately $600 Scholarship Name: The Louis Miller Scholarship in Pharmacy Description: Established September 1, 1993 with a gift from Mrs. Ethel Miller of Boca Raton, Florida. Scholarship Amount: Approximately $800 Scholarship Name: The Marie Cummins Curtin Scholarship Fund in Pharmacy Eligibility: Female Doctor of Pharmacy Students with shown financial need and who exhibit potential for professional success. Description: Established June 1, 2001 with a gift from the Curtin family of Columbus, Ohio. Scholarship Amount: 2 scholarships Approximately $1,800 Scholarship Name: The Maryann Z. and Lawrence D. Kennedy Scholarship Fund in Pharmacy Eligibility: Doctor of Pharmacy Students who show financial need and have a 2.5 or higher. Description: Established November 4, 2005 with gifts from Maryann Z. (B.S., 1978) and Lawrence D. Kennedy of Solon, Ohio. Scholarship Amount: 2 scholarships Approximately $2,800 Scholarship Name: The Medco Health Solutions, Inc. Scholarship Fund
Eligibility: Doctor of Pharmacy Students who excel academically and show financial need. Description: The Medco Containment Services, Inc. Scholarship Fund was established May 7, 1993 with a gift from Medco Health Solutions, Inc. (formerly Medco Containment Services, Inc.) of Franklin Lakes, New Jersey. Scholarship Amount: 2 scholarships Approximately $3,000 Scholarship Name: The Meijer, Inc. Scholarship Fund Eligibility: Rising P4 students. Description: Established February 3, 1995 with a gift from Meijer, Inc. of Grand Rapids, Michigan. Scholarship Amount: Approximately $1,250 Scholarship Name: The Milton and Floyd G. Bender Scholarship Fund in Pharmacy Eligibility: Doctor of Pharmacy Students who show financial need with preference given to students from underrepresented populations. Description: Established December 6, 2001 with a gift from Betsy and Floyd G. (B.S.Phar. 1959) Bender of Middletown, Ohio. Scholarship Amount: 2 scholarships Approximately $2,200 Scholarship Name: The Norwood H. and Helen M. Meyer Scholarship Fund in Pharmacy who have shown academic success. Description: Established March 2, 1990 with a gift from Norwood H. Meyer (Pharmacy 25) of Grosse Pointe Shores, Michigan. Scholarship Amount: Approximately $3,000
Scholarship Name: The Paul and Nancy Wherry Endowed Fund and Scholarship in the History of Pharmacy Eligibility: Students with an interest in the history of pharmacy. Description: Established October 3, 1997 with gifts from Paul and Nancy Wherry of Worthington, Ohio. How to Apply: Complete the Office of Student Affairs scholarship survey during the spring term with emphasis on completing the section related to pharmacy history. Scholarship Amount: $500 Scholarship Name: The Pauline M. and Justin Boyer Scholarship Fund in Pharmacy Description: Established March 7, 1997 with gifts from Pauline M. Boyer (B.S.Phar. '43) of Columbus, Ohio. Scholarship Amount: Approximately $1,350 Scholarship Name: The Phar-Mor Scholarship Fund in Pharmacy Eligibility: All Doctor of Pharmacy P2 and P3 students interested in retail study Description: Established November 1, 1991 with gifts from Phar-Mor, Inc. Scholarship Amount: Approximately $900 Scholarship Name: The Plough Pharmacy Student Scholarship Fund chosen on the basis of academic achievement, leadership, good citizenship, and financial need. Description: Established October 3, 1991 with gifts from the Plough Foundation of Memphis, Tennessee.
Scholarship Amount: $5000 Scholarship Name: Timothy Webster Scholarship Fund in Long Term Care Pharmacy Eligibility: Doctor of Pharmacy Students intending to pursue long term care pharmacy. Description: Established December 5, 1997 with gifts from the American Society of Consultant Pharmacists Research and Education Foundation and professional colleagues of R. Timothy Webster. Scholarship Amount: Approximately $1,250 Scholarship Name: The Ralph V. and Ruth Kroff Foster Scholarship Fund in Pharmacy Eligibility: One male and one female P3 or P4 student with at least a 2.5 GPA and active involvement in a student organization. Description: Established September 1, 1999 with gifts from Ralph and Ruth Foster of Hilliard, Ohio. Scholarship Amount: 2 Scholarships Approximately $1,950 Scholarship Name: The Ramona McCarthy Hawkins Scholarship Fund in Pharmacy Eligibility: Students with active participation in the Student National Pharmaceutical Association with preference given to African-American students. Description: Established November 3, 2000 with a gift to the Foundation from Ramona McCarthy Hawkins of Silver spring, Maryland. Scholarship Amount: Approximately $750 Scholarship Name: The Ray A. Wells Memorial Scholarship Fund in Pharmacy Eligibility: Doctor of Pharmacy Students who are not eligible for financial aid or other aid.
Description: Established February 6, 1998 with a gift from Richard I. Wells, B.S.Phar. '56, of Los Angeles, California. Scholarship Amount: Scholarship Name: The Suzanne Meyers Widing and Christopher G. Widing Scholarship Fund with preference given to out-of-state students. Description: Established September 18, 2009 with gifts from Suzanne Meyers Widing (B.S.Phar. 1970) and Christopher G. Widing (B.S.Bus.Adm. 1970, M.B.A. 1979). Scholarship Amount: Approximately $1,300 Scholarship Name: The Willard A. Staker Memorial Scholarship Fund Eligibility: Preference given to students from Scioto County with an interest in retail/community pharmacy. Description: Established May 4, 2001 with a gift from Staker s Drugs, Inc. of Portsmouth, Ohio. Scholarship Amount: Approximately $1,400 Scholarship Name: The William and Anne Altschule Professional Student Scholarship and Endowed Fund in Pharmacy Description: Established June 4, 1999 with gifts from Joel M. Altschule (B.S., 1971) and Jody G. Altschule of New Albany, Ohio. Scholarship Amount: $1000
Scholarship Name: The William J. Marks Pharmacy Memorial Scholarship Fund with shown academic success. Description: Established September 2, 1988 with a gift to The Ohio State University Development Fund from Mrs. Libby Marks in memory of William J. Marks (B.S.Phar. 36) of Columbus, Ohio. Scholarship Amount: Approximately $1,400 Scholarship Name: The Women's Pharmacy Club Scholarship Fund Eligibility: Female doctor of pharmacy students with US citizenship and at least a 2.3 GPA. Description: Established April 3, 1992 with gifts from the Women's Pharmacy Club of Columbus, Ohio. Scholarship Amount: Approximately $2,750