The following is a listing of scholarships sponsored by the Human Ecology Department. Applications are available at the end of the fall semester in the Human Ecology Department Office (Human Ecology Building, Room 102).

Sextilla Dunker and Frances K. Todd Scholarships
These scholarships are given to the department in memory of Sextilla Dunker and Frances K. Todd, who did outstanding work for the New York State Federation of Home Bureaus. Todd was Treasurer of the Federation and Dunker was the 23rd President. These scholarships are awarded to two upper-classmen majoring in one of the Human Ecology programs at S.U.N.Y. Oneonta. These students must show exceptional promise as leaders in the profession. Financial need is considered. Recipients must be residents of one of the counties in the Bureau. While the department collects application information, final selection is made by a selection committee appointed by the Bureau. The amount the scholarship may vary, but range from $200 - $500 annually.

Oneida County Scholarship
This scholarship is available to a resident of Oneida County who is majoring in one of the programs in Human Ecology at S.U.N.Y. Oneonta. Preferences are given to upper-classmen with outstanding academic records, who participate in department activities and organizations and show leadership potential. The amount of the scholarship varies, but is usually $150.

The Human Ecology Scholarship
This scholarship was endowed with gifts from retired and current faculty members and memorials. It is awarded to a junior or senior with a minimum overall GPA of 2.5. The student must take an active role in department activities and student organizations and display leadership potential. The scholarship is approximately $500 per year.

The American Inter-Continental University Scholarship
The American Inter-Continental University regularly contributes scholarships to majors who wish to study in London, England. Eligibility requirements include a major in Apparel and Textiles and a GPA of at least 2.5 overall and in the major. Preference is given to students who have taken an active role in the Student Fashion Society. Each scholarship is for $500.

Other scholarships available to undergraduate majors (deadline is February 1):

Ruth Ritter Scholarship
This scholarship is sponsored by the New York State Family and Consumer Sciences Educators Association. It is awarded to junior/senior Family and Consumer Sciences Education majors who show outstanding abilities in the field of family and consumer sciences and potential to become an excellent teacher. Funding is need based. Applicant must be a student member of the NYSFCSEA. Applications are available in the Human Ecology Department Office (Human Ecology Building, Room 102) early in the fall semester. Two $500 scholarships are awarded each year.

• Golden Anniversary Scholarships (5 granted)
• Lucile Rust Scholarship (1 granted)
• Genevieve Forthun Scholarship (1 granted)
• Past President Scholarship (1 granted)

Each of the above named scholarships is in the amount of $650 and will be awarded to Phi Upsilon Omicron National Honor Society members enrolled in baccalaureate programs. Selection will be based on the applicant's scholastic record; participation in Phi U and other collegiate activities; a statement of professional aims and goals; professional and/or work experience; and recommendations.

Closs/Parnitzke/Clarke Scholarship
$650 will be awarded to a Phi U member in family and consumer sciences or a related area who is working toward a baccalaureate degree.

Jean Dickerscheid Scholarship
$650 will be awarded to be used for educational purposes will be awarded to a Phi U member who has demonstrated leadership ability and attained a 3.5 grade point average (4.0 possible). That student must be pursuing a baccalaureate degree in family and consumer sciences or a related area.

Mary Weiking Franken Scholarship
A $650 scholarship will be given to a Phi U member working toward a baccalaureate degree in family and consumer sciences or a related area with preference given to majors in child/family or family and consumer sciences education.

Treva C. Kintner Scholarships (2 granted)
Two $650 scholarships will be awarded to Phi U students over 30 years of age. Recipients must have completed at least half of the academic work toward a baccalaureate degree in family and consumer sciences or a related area.

Lillian P. Schoephoerster Scholarship
A $1,000 scholarship will be given to a non-traditional student who is a member of Phi U working toward a baccalaureate degree in family and consumer sciences or a related subject.

Sutherland/Purdy Scholarship
A $650 scholarship will be awarded to a Phi U member pursuing a baccalaureate degree in clothing and textiles or a related area such as apparel design or fashion merchandising. This student must have held a leadership position in her/his Phi U chapter and have earned at least a 3.0 out of 4.0 overall grade point average.

Geraldine Clewall Scholarship
A $650 scholarship will be awarded to a Phi U member in family and consumer sciences or a related area who is working toward a baccalaureate degree. Selection will be based on the applicant's scholastic record, participation in Phi U, professional aims and goals, and recommendations.

Awards available to undergraduate majors (deadline is February 1):

Janice Cory Bullock Award
$300 will be awarded annually to a non-traditional Phi U student who desires to continue education in family and consumer sciences or a related area which will enable gainful employment.

Note: Seniors are eligible for the following Phi U awards:

Sarah Thorniley Phillips Leadership Awards (3 granted)
$300 each will be awarded annually to Phi U undergraduate members for outstanding leadership and participation in collegiate and community programs.

Lynne White Scheider Award
$300 will be awarded annually to a Phi U undergraduate member for demonstrated leadership and scholarship in the area of consumer affairs, personal finance, and/or family finance.

Orinne Johnson Creative Communication Award
$300 is awarded annually to a Phi U collegiate member or collegiate chapter to encourage, support, and recognize communication skills. Entries must convey a clear message that addresses the objectives of the mission of family and consumer sciences. Written papers, essays, videotapes, slide sets, broadcasts, brochures, and art work are examples of possible entries.

Geraldine Clewell Senior Awards (2 granted)
$300 each will be awarded annually to Phi U graduating seniors for exemplary participation and service to their local chapters. At least one recommendation must be from the local chapter advisor.