
A Lasting Difference Hope was founded by pioneers committed to assuring a better
future by making a difference in the lives of young people through
education, a vision that thrives because—and
can only thrive as long as—others continue to build upon what they began.
Endowed scholarships are one way that it happens,
providing in perpetuity support that has a direct, profound and highly personal
impact. The lives of hundreds of students each year are being touched for all
time by generosity that helps makes dreams a reality. learn
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Endowed Scholarships at Hope College
Over the years a number of endowed scholarship funds, which bear
the name of the donor or persons designated by the donor, have
been established. Endowed scholarships are awarded to students
on the basis of demonstrated financial need and scholarship.
College Advancement staff members stand
ready to assist you with any questions you may have regarding
establishing a scholarship at Hope College.
Please feel free to contact us at 616-395-7775 or advancement@hope.edu.
Students are not able to directly apply for these Endowed Scholarships. When students complete financial aid paperwork, they will be considered for these scholarships.
Endowed Scholarships
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1940s
1940s MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A scholarship fund for deserving
students with financial need, with preference given to students
pursuing a degree in history or creative writing. This fund was
established in 2009 by the generosity of several donors and the
proceeds from the sales of Hope at the Crossroads: The War Years
to honor the lives of 43 Hope students and alumni who lost their
lives in military service during World War II.
A
ERIK J. AASEN '90 MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A fund
for deserving junior or senior students who have demonstrated financial
need and a declared major in mathematics or the natural sciences. Preference
will be given to students involved in campus leadership and service to
others. Preference will also be given to students intending careers in
physical therapy or teaching. Established in memory of Erik by his family
and friends.
CHARLES E. AND MINERVA
T. ADAMS SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund established through the estate of Minerva
T. Adams, to provide assistance to deserving
students, with preference given to those from
the Mississippi Gulf Coast area.
GERTRUDE DYKHUIS
ADAMS SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund established by James Dykhuis Adams '40
in honor of his mother to provide scholarship
assistance for deserving students demonstrating
financial need.
FRED P. ADOLPH AND
NELLIE VENEKLASEN ADOLPH SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund for deserving students, established through
the estate of Fred P. and Nellie Veneklasen
Adolph.
E. SAMUEL '11 AND
GRACE ENGLE '11 AEILTS SCIENCE SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—A fund to provide
aid to worthy science students. Established
in memory of E. Samuel Aeilts and Grace Engle
Aeilts.
MR. AND MRS. JOHN
AGGEN SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund to provide financial assistance for deserving
students, with preference to those pursuing
careers in music or the ministry. Established
through the estates of Mr. and Mrs. John Aggen,
Reformed Church members supporting the work
of the college.
GEORGE I. ALDEN
SCHOLARSHIP FUND ENDOWMENT—A
fund established by the George I. Alden Trust
of Worcester, Massachusetts, and by gifts from
alumni and friends of the college in New England.
This fund will provide assistance to needy
and deserving students from the New England
region.
HENRIETTA ALTHUIS
'23 SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund established through the generosity of
Henrietta Althuis, a career educator in Holland,
Michigan. The fund provides assistance to deserving
students studying art.
JANET ANDERSEN
MATHEMATICS SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A scholarship fund established by friends and
family of Janet Andersen for deserving students
with financial need. Preference will be given to
GEORGE R. AND EDITH
WEAVER '26 ANDERSON FUND—Established
in memory of Edith Weaver Anderson and George
Weaver. This fund provides financial assistance
to worthy students.
HENRY AND SIGNE
ANDERSON SCHOLARSHIP FUND—Established
by their daughter, Carolyn Anderson ’65
Lin, in memory of her parents, to provide financial
assistance for deserving women students with
financial need.
BARBARA DYKSTRA
ANKER SCHOLARSHIP FUND—This
scholarship was funded through a charitable
remainder trust established by Charles C. and
Barbara Dykstra Anker in memory of Barbara's
parents, Iekje and Bonne Dykstra, and Charles
and Barbara's son, Christian. Upon Barbara's
death, funds from the trust were converted
into this endowed scholarship for the purpose
of providing financial aid to deserving students
majoring in pre-medicine or nursing.
APIANUS SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—A fund to provide
a scholarship to a deserving senior student
who has achieved academic excellence. The scholarship
is named after a great 15th century German
scientist. Given by Dr. and Mrs. Martin Sommer.
ARP FAMILY SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—A scholarship fund
for deserving students with financial need.
First preference will be given to students
from the Reformed Church of America. This scholarship
was provided through the estate of Marjorie
Arp.
CHARLES ASCHBRENNER SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—A fund
established by the students, friends and colleagues
of Professor Charles Aschbrenner, in honor of his
long and distinguished career at hope college,
for talented pianists showing demonstrated ability
to contribute to the piano program. Preference
will be given to deserving incoming students with
demonstrated financial need. A student of diversity
will be given special preference.
KEN AND JEAN ASSINK
SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A fund
established by Ken and Jean Assink, founders
of JR Automation Technologies, to provide scholarship
assistance to students with financial need
pursuing careers in engineering.
PHYLLIS JEAN ATHEY
'78 SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund established by Bryan and Ruth Athey in
memory of their daughter, Phyllis Jean Athey,
to provide assistance to students with financial
need, with preference given to those majoring
in theatre or religion.
B
HILDA K. (SALLY)
BADEN SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund established by the children and grandchildren
of Sally Baden to honor her commitment to education.
This scholarship will be awarded to one or
more deserving students who plan to pursue
a career in elementary education.
JUSTIN BAILEY '10
MEMORIAL SCHOLARSIP FUND— A
scholarship for male students with financial need.
Preference will be given to students studying business
who show an interest in fitness and competitive
sports. This scholarship was established by friends
and family of Justin who was killed by a drunk
driver in 2011.
BAIRD SCHOLARSHIP
FUND— A
scholarship for United States citizens with financial
need. First preference will be given
to students who graduated in the top ten percent
of their high school graduation class and who are
planning on a major in engineering, business, or
pre-medicine. Additional consideration is given
to applicants who have successfully completed military
service.
PAUL AND MARGARET
BAKER SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund established by Paul and Margaret Baker
to provide assistance to deserving students
with financial need.
GENEVA KLEINHEKSEL
'17 BALDWIN SCHOLARSHIP FUND—The
Geneva Kleinheksel '17 Baldwin Scholarship
Fund was established in 2003 by Marcia Baldwin
'60 De Jong to honor the memory of her mother.
The scholarship will be awarded to students
with high integrity and good scholastic standing
with a preference for a female student who
has a strong commitment to the Christian faith.
JAMES BALK FAMILY
SCHOLARSHIP FUND—Established
by the James and Shirley Balk Foundation of
Rockford, Michigan, to provide scholarships
to first-year students, renewable for three
additional years of study at Hope College.
Preference is given to students residing in
Kent County, Michigan, and majoring in business
administration and/or economics.
WALTER F. BANK SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—A fund to provide
scholarship aid for deserving students.
ROBERT E. AND WILDA
G. BARBER SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund established by Mrs. Wilda G. Barber in
memory of Robert E. Barber, a distinguished
businessman in the Holland community. Preference
is given to a junior or senior majoring in
business.
BERTELLE ARKELL
BARBOUR SCHOLARSHIP FUND—Aid
to worthy students provided by the Arkell Hall
Foundation, Canajoharie, New York.
MARTHA BARKEMA VOICE
SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A fund
for deserving students, with preference given
to those students studying voice.
BARNABAS SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—A fund established
to provide scholarship aid for students who
demonstrate financial need. This fund is named
after Barnabas, the New Testament friend of
Paul who sold all he had, gave it away and
went out and preached the gospel.
PAUL GERDING BAST
'65 MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund to provide assistance to students whose
talent and character mark them for leadership
in their chosen fields, as well as in the development
of the highest human and Christian values in
our society. Preference is given to students
majoring in English or music. Established by
family and friends of Paul Gerding Bast.
BATEMAN VAN ENGEN FAMILY
SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund for deserving students with financial need.
Preference will be given to students from states
outside of the midwest or from countries other
than the united states. Established by John '97
and Anita Van Engen '98 Bateman in honor of their
parents.
WILMA STEKETEE-BEAN
SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A fund
established by Wilma Steketee-Bean to provide
scholarships for students with demonstrated
financial need and given in recognition of
Cornelius and Bena DeGraaf Steketee and their
descendants.
CHRIS BECKER MEMORIAL
SCHOLARSHIP FUND—An award
to a graduating senior from Zeeland High School
who demonstrates financial need.
CLARENCE '31 AND
ELIZABETH '31 BECKER SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund to provide assistance to deserving students
with financial need. Preference is given to
those interested in elementary education and/or
business. Established by Clarence and Betty
Becker.
MARTI BECKERING
MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund established by the parents, family and
friends of Marti Beckering, an outstanding
student and athlete at Hope who lost her life
in an accident at the beginning of her sophomore
year. Income from this fund provides financial
assistance to an academically gifted woman
student with financial need.
LARRY BECKMANN,
JR. SCHOLARSHIP FUND—Established
by Maxine Beckmann Herpolsheimer, and Marilyn
and Terry Henderson in memory of their son
and brother, Larry Beckmann, Jr. The scholarship
provides assistance to deserving students,
with preference given to those pursuing careers
in ministry or Christian Service.
WILLIAM AND MARION
BEEBE SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund established by Mr. and Mrs. William F.
Beebe to provide scholarship assistance to
deserving students with financial need.
RAYMOND VAN RENSSELAER
BEGG MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund to provide assistance to deserving students
with financial need. Established by Mrs. Genevra
Begg in memory of her husband, Mr. Raymond
Van Rensselaer Begg.
WILLIAM C. '49 AND MARY BLAIR '44 BENNETT
SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A scholarship
established by Rev. William C. Bennett and
his son, Timothy B. Bennett, in memory of their
wife and mother, Mary Blair Bennett. It provides
assistance to deserving upperclassman who demonstrate
academic competence and leadership abilities.
HAROLD E. BERGHORST
MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund to provide scholarship aid for worthy
students with preference given to student(s)
majoring in natural sciences (biology, chemistry
or physics).
WILLARD J. BERGHORST
MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
scholarship established in honor of Willard
J. Berghorst, by his three children, all Hope
graduates. It provides assistance to deserving
students, with preference given to those pursuing
a career in fine arts or education.
GORDON BERKEL ’42
SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A scholarship
fund established for deserving students with financial
need. First preference will be given to students
studying music who plan to teach at the elementary
or secondary level.
PAUL L. '41 AND
LENORE V. '40 BETHKA SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund to provide financial assistance to worthy
students, with preference given to those from
the New York State area encompassing Schenectady,
Saratoga and Albany counties.
CAPTAIN HENRY J.
BEUKEMA ’38 SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund established by Henry J. Beukema, Hope
Class of 1938, a Naval chaplain and missionary,
to provide financial assistance to students
preparing for the Christian ministry, with
preference given to students from the churches
in the Chicago Classis.
ERNESTINE KLEREKOPER
'30 BEUKEMA SCHOLARSHIP FUND—Established
by Henry J. Beukema '50 to honor Ernestine
Klerekoper '30 Beukema. A gifted High School
teacher of History and Social Sciences. She
created a classroom setting that caused students
to think, and she had a vital interest in the
church and its related activities. The fund
is for financial aid to students preparing
for the Christian ministry, preference given
to students from the Chicago Classis.
JEANETTE AGGEN BEUKEMA
SCHOLARSHIP FUND—Established
by Henry J. Beukema '50 as a memorial to his
late wife Jeanette Aggen Beukema whose engaging
personality, deep commitment to her Lord, and
outstanding organizational ability was a great
asset in his Navy Chaplaincy. The fund is for
financial aid to students preparing for the
Christian ministry, preference is given to
students from the Chicago Classis.
HERMAN '22 AND MARGARET
TRUMPEN ‘24 BEUKER MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—A fund for deserving
students with preference given to those entering
the medical profession or a related field.
DAVID BEYER MEMORIAL
SCHOLARSHIP FUND—Established
by the family and friends of David Beyer, loyal
Christian with commitment to others, who died
as the result of an automobile accident in
1985. This scholarship is established to provide
financial aid to a junior or senior student,
who by example has provided leadership on campus
and has given evidence of personal commitment
to Christian values. Preference given to students
studying in the areas of religion and psychology.
RAYMOND J. AND JOHANNA
H. BLAY MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund established through the Cornelius P. and
Mildred R. Blay Trust, in memory of Raymond
and Johanna Blay, to provide assistance to
deserving students.
RUTH BLEKKINK '17
SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A fund
to provide financial aid to deserving students,
with preference given to those pursuing a career
in education. Given by Victor J. Blekkink.
VICTOR J. BLEKKINK
'09 SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund to provide financial aid to students whose
lives evidence the Hope spirit. Given by friends
of Victor J. Blekkink, Reformed Church pastor
and close friend of the college.
JOHN A. '63 AND
SHARON CADY '63 BLOM EDUCATION SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—Recognizing a family
legacy of Hope graduates, this fund has been
established by John A. '63 and Sharon Cady
'63 Blom. Scholarships are awarded to deserving
juniors and seniors with financial need who
are pursuing a career in teaching at the elementary
or secondary level.
JIM
AND BARBARA BOELKINS SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—A
fund for deserving students with financial need
established by Hope's Board of Trustees to honor
Dr. James Boelkins ’66 and Barbara Boyink ’68
Boelkins upon Jim’s retirement in 2010. Jim
worked in higher education administration for more
than 30 years, including 25 years as the chief
academic officer at Hope and other institutions.
JOSHUA P. "JP" BOERIGHTER
SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
scholarship fund for deserving students with financial
need. This scholarship was established
by the James and Letitia Boerigter family, along
with many friends and colleagues in memory of Hope
freshman JP Boerigter.
MAX '46 AND CONNIE
'49 BOERSMA SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
scholarship fund established to honor the Boersmas,
by their friends and colleagues.
RONALD
'60 AND SONJA L. SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
scholarship established by Ron and Sunny Boeve
for a student
with demonstrated
financial need
with preference for a student who participates
in string or instrumental music at the college.
HENRIETTA BONTEKOE
SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A fund
established by Henrietta Bontekoe in memory
of her parents, Albert and Suzanne Overway.
The scholarship provides assistance to deserving
nursing students, with preference given to
those supplementing their education with work
experience.
REBECCA BOSSERD SCHOLARSHIP FUND—This scholarship
fund was established in appreciation for Rebecca
Bosserd who exhibited true servant
leadership for the 2005-2006 Championship Flying
Dutch who won the NCAA Division III Title. The
scholarship is to be awarded to students with
financial need who have show signs of servant
leadership and/or volunteerism at any level and
may be awarded to a freshman, sophomore, junior
or senior.
DR. LEON A. BOSCH ‘29
AND VIRGINIA FRENCH BOSCH SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund created by Virginia Bosch, Pauline Bosch
Witteveen, and Martin Witteveen to provide
financial assistance to deserving students,
with preference given to students entering
the field of business or management.
ELLERIE PAIGE BOS
MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP FUND—This
scholarship was established by the family of
Ellerie Bos, infant daughter of Rita Assink ‘96
Bos and Mark Bos, to provide financial assistance
to students pursuing a career in elementary
education.
IVAN A. '28 AND
ADLYN BOSMAN SCHOLARSHIP FUND—Established
through a bequest from Ivan and Adlyn Bosman,
this scholarship provides financial assistance
for deserving students, with preference given
to those interested in pre-engineering.
NELSON '31 AND LOIS
DRESSEL '30 BOSMAN SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund established by Gary and Marguerite Bosman
Bowen and their children, Rebecca Bowen '90
Wierda and Amy Bowen, in memory of their parents
and grandparents. The scholarship provides
assistance to deserving students, with preference
given to students majoring in communications,
political science, or business administration.
REBECCA BOSSERD
SCHOLARSHIP FUND—This scholarship fund
was established in appreciation for Rebecca
Bosserd who exhibited true servant leadership
for the 2005-2006 Championship Flying Dutch
who won the NCAA Division III Title. The scholarship
is to be awarded to students with financial
need who have show signs of servant leadership
and/or volunteerism at any level and may be
awarded to a freshman, sophomore, junior or
senior.
BOUWENS FAMILY SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—An endowed fund
established to honor Glenn '50 and Lila Bouwens,
by their family. First preference is given
to students with financial need from the
Reformed Church in America and from Ottawa
County.
RONALD '50 AND ELIZABETH
BOVEN SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund established by Ron '50 and Elizabeth Boven
to provide scholarship assistance to deserving
students with financial need.
BRANCH SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—This fund is for
students who display academic ability, financial
need, and above all a sense of purpose and
direction in their Christian faith regardless
of their career. Given by Kurt Van Genderen,
President of Branch Capital Management, and
his wife, Beverly Joeckel Van Genderen.
CLARENCE '29 AND
DOROTHY STROOP '29 BREMER SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund established by Clarence Bremer in memory
of his wife, Dorothy, to provide assistance
to deserving students.
DR. IRWIN BRINK
'52 SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund for deserving students with financial
need. First preference will be given to outstanding
chemistry students engaged in independent research
with faculty. This scholarship is made in honor
of Dr. Irwin J. Brink, Professor Emeritus of
Chemistry (1957-1966) and former Dean of Natural
Sciences (1983-1988) in recognition of his
dedication and contributions to Hope College
and its students.
JOHN
BRINK, JR. '30 MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP FUND—Established
by Al ’59 and Phyllis Brink ‘58
Bursma and Bruce ‘60 and Patty DeJong ‘63
Brink in memory of their father, John Brink
Jr. The scholarship provides assistance to
students with financial need from outside of
Michigan.
REFORMED CHURCH
OF BRONXVILLE SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund for deserving students.
PHILLIPS BROOKS
SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A fund
established by Brooks Beverage Management in
memory of its founder, Mr. Phillips Brooks,
to provide annual scholarship assistance to
deserving students, with preference given to
students majoring in business administration.
BROOKSTRA SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—This fund was established
through the generosity of the family of Dr.
Arthur Brookstra and in special recognition
of Miss Mardelle Brookstra, a longtime employee
of Hope College.
JIM '85 AND BRENDA
BROUCEK SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund established by Jim and Brenda Broucek
to provide assistance to deserving students,
with a preference given to those students who
have declared either a business administration
with an accounting concentration or math degree.
ERIKA JANE BRUBAKER ENGLISH/LITERATURE
SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A fund
to provide assistance to deserving students
with financial need. Recipients will be juniors
or seniors majoring in English, with first
preference given to those whose primary emphasis
is the study of literature. Given in Erika's
memory by her mother, Dr. Inara Brubaker.
JOHN H. '15 AND
CORNELIA W. BRUGGERS SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund to provide scholarship aid to students
pursuing a career in Christian ministry.
BENJAMIN J. BUCKHOUT
MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund established in memory of Benjamin J. Buckhout
to provide assistance to deserving students
with financial need. Ben touched the lives
of many faculty, staff, and students in the
few short weeks he attended Hope, and the Spirit
of God was made manifest because of his death.
C.
BAARS AND MARGO SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
scholarship fund for incoming students with
financial need who are interested in the field
of education. First preference will be given
to students from Fremont and is renewable each
year. This fund was established by Frank D.
Gerber to honor Baars and Margo Bultman as
friends and mentors, former teachers in Fremont,
MI, and as professor at Hope.
MARTHA TUCKER ‘63
BULTMAN SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund established by Hope’s Board of Trustees
to honor Martha (Martie) Tucker Bultman, Hope
Class of 1963, for her extraordinary efforts
to promote and support the college. Scholarships
will be awarded to two senior students majoring
in special education as recommended by the
department faculty, with preference given to
those who have served in Holland’s Special
Education Ministry Program.
BUSMAN FAMILY SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—To be awarded to
deserving students with financial need.
MARY BUSSING SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—A fund from the estate of Miss
Mary Bussing to provide scholarship aid for students of
ability, leadership and educational purpose.
SHIRLEY ANN DECKER
'55 BUTH MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP FUND—Established
by Ann Decker in memory of Peter Decker, her
husband, and Shirley Ann Decker Buth, their
daughter. The income from this fund shall be
used to provide scholarships for deserving
students with financial need.
BUTEYN FAMILY SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—A fund has been
established in honor of John E. (Jack) Buteyn
Jr., and his father Dr. John E. Buteyn for
the combined 90 years of service in the Reformed
Church of America. The scholarship is to be
awarded to any deserving student who is a member
of the Reformed Church in America (RCA).
BYLSMA FAMILY SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—A fund established
by the estate of William and Marie Bylsma along
with the generosity of Gary ’60 and Judy
Bylsma to provide assistance to deserving students
with financial need who display a sense of
purpose and direction in their Christian faith.
BYRNE DIVERSITY
SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A Fund
Established By David M. '90 And Rhonda Boelkins
'90 Byrne For
Deserving Students With Demonstrated Financial
Need Who Will Increase The Diversity At Hope
College, Create Greater Understanding And Appreciation
Of
Our Differences, Reduce Tensions In The World,
And Enhance The Experience Of All Students At
Hope College. Factors That May Be Considered In
Awarding
Of The This Scholarship Include, But Are Not
Limited To, Ethnicity, Race, Religion, Citizenship,
Region
Where The Student Lives, Life Experiences, Nationality,
High School, Culture, Etc., With Preference Given
To Students Of African Or Hispanic/Latino Descent.
C
CADY-BLOM VIENNA SCHOLARSHIP FUND —A fund to provide financial assistance to deserving students attending the Vienna Summer School program. First preference will be given to a resident of Ottawa County, Michigan or the City of Chicago, Illinois or its' suburbs. In honor of eight members of the Cady and Blom family who attended Vienna Summer School program, This fund was initiated by John E. and Genevieve Cady Blom Trust and has been added to by family and friends.
EVELYN SPALLINGER
CAMPBELL SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund established by Kermit and Sallie Campbell
in memory of his mother. It provides assistance
to deserving students, with preference given
to students pursuing studies in both the natural
sciences and the arts or humanities, in preparation
for leadership in a complex, technological
age.
GENE C. CAMPBELL
'51 SCHOLARSHIP FUND—Established
by family and friends in memory of Gene Campbell,
a loyal and dedicated alumnus. The scholarship
provides assistance to deserving juniors or
seniors with financial need, who have positive
attitudes and a sincere interest in people.
CARPENTER FAMILY
DIVERSITY SCHOLARSHIP— A
scholarship established by the Carpenter family
for deserving
students with financial need. First preference
will be given to students of African, Hispanic/Latino
or Asian descent in order to increase the racial
diversity of the Hope College student population.
CARTER FAMILY
SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A scholarship
fund for deserving students with financial need.
This scholarship was established by Steve and Lisa
Carter in grateful recognition of the education
Bryn Carter ’08 received at Hope. The scholarship
is unrestricted and given with the intent that
the Hope experience continues to be enriched by
students with diverse backgrounds, interests and
talents.
CHELSEA MILLING
COMPANY SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
scholarship funded by Chelsea Milling Company,
manufacturers of “JIFFY” baking
mixes, for deserving students with financial
need. Preference will be given to students
from Washtenaw County.
DR. HENRY A. CHRISTIAN
FAMILY FUND—A fund to
provide scholarship aid to a worthy student
who desires higher education leading to a profession
in medicine, nursing, biology, or teaching.
Established by Dr Henry A. Christian.
KEVIN CLARK ’78 AND JANE BUTER ’80 CLARK SCHOLARSHIP FUND — A fund established to provide assistance to a student with demonstrated academic merit; preference will be given to a Junior or Senior who has a demonstrated commitment to the Christian faith and is currently involved with the ministry of Young Life and leadership in other co-curricular activities on Hope's campus. This award will be determined by the leadership of the CrossRoads project.
CLASS OF 1987 SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—A fund established
initially by President and Mrs. Gordon J. Van
Wylen at the time of their retirement in 1987.
Members of the Class of 1987 subsequently added
to the scholarship fund, which provides financial
THOMAS
AND NANCY CLAUS SCHOLARSHIP—A
scholarship for deserving students with financial
need. First
preference will be given to a student from the
Reformed Church Of America.
CLAVER SCHOLARSHIPS—A
fund established by the family of George and Dorothy
Claver to provide assistance to deserving students
with financial need. The George Claver scholarship
will be given to students pursuing careers in chemistry
or computer science. The Dorothy Claver scholarship
will be given to students who intend to pursue
a career in teaching or major in music. The scholarships
will be given in alternating years.
MAYNARD AND PHYLLIS CLEVELAND SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—A
fund to provide assistance to deserving students
with financial need. Established by the Cleveland
family in appreciation of the quality hope education
received by their family.
RUTH NIBBELINK '26
COMSTOCK MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund for deserving students, with preference
given to those majoring in mathematics. Established
by the estate of Ruth Nibblelink Comstock.
JOAN CONWAY PIANO
SCHOLARSHIP FUND— A
scholarship that provides support to a new student
showing
aptitude and passion for piano. The student is
selected on merit collectively by the Professors
of Piano and is renewable. Established in 2011
by Joan Conway, her friends and her former students.
PETER AND EMAJEAN
COOK SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
scholarship fund established by Peter and Emajean
Cook to provide financial assistance to deserving
students interested in business and the free
enterprise system.
RALPH ('49) AND
PHYLLIS ('48) CORNELL SCHOLARSHIP—A
scholarship for deserving students with financial
need established by Ralph and Phyllis Cornell.
JANET J. CRAMER SCHOLARSHIP FUND - A fund established by the estate of
Janet J. Cramer, a friend of the college. First preference is given to
members of the Reformed Church in America.
JANET J. CRAMER SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A fund established
by the estate of Janet J. Cramer, a friend of the
college. First preference is given to members of
the Reformed Church in America.
LARRY AND RUTH CUSTER SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A fund
established by Larry and Ruth Custer and their
family to provide financial assistance to a deserving
student. The scholarship shall be awarded to
a distinguished student majoring in Special
Education
as recommended by department faculty. This scholarship
is a two year award and shall be awarded during
a student's junior year.
D
DORIS BOERSMA DAHL
ART SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund established by family and friends in memory
of Doris Boersma Dahl. The Scholarship provides
assistance to promising art students, as recommended
by the art faculty.
DALEBOUT SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—A fund established
by Richard and Marie Dalebout to assist deserving
students with financial need.
GEORGE B. AND ANNA
B. DALMAN SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund established by Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Dalman
in memory of George B. and Anna B. Dalman to
provide financial assistance to deserving and
properly motivated students.
MARGARET DALMAN
SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A fund
to provide scholarship aid for worthy students.
CLARENCE P. DAME
'13 SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund to provide aid to students who are preparing
for full-time Christian service in the Reformed
Church in America and who are in financial
need. Priority is given to students from the
Second Reformed Church of Kalamazoo and the
Classis of Kalamazoo. Given by Clarence P.
Dame, leader in the R.C.A. denomination.
EUGENE F. '28 AND
THERESA MOOI '28 DAMSTRA SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund for deserving students, originally established
by Dr .Eugene F. Damstra in memory of his wife,
Theresa Mooi Damstra, and added to through
Dr. Damstra's estate.
DANGREMOND TRIO
MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund for deserving students, with preference
for those majoring in vocal or instrumental
music. Established by Dr. and Mrs. E. H. Dangremond
in memory of Doris Dangremond, Florence Dangremond
and Lois Dangremond Flenner. The Dangremonds
are the grandchildren of The Reverend Gerrit
Dangremond, valedictorian of the first graduating
class of Hope College in 1866.
ROBERT '47 AND MARGUERITE
DANHOF SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund established by Robert J. Danhof and Marguerite
T. Den Herder Danhof to provide assistance
to deserving students, with preference given
to those pursuing a career in law or planning
to major in political science.
DR. PETER '26 AND MARGARET DE BELL SCHOLARSHIP—A scholarship fund for deserving students with
financial need. First Preference will be for
students planning on a career in medicine from
the East Coast.
NEIL F. DEBOER '66
SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A fund
established by Ken and Jean Assink, and J.C.
Huizenga in honor of Neil DeBoer,
partner in DeBoer, Baumann & Co., CPAs
in recognition of his leadership in the West
Michigan business community and his contributions
to Hope's scholastic excellence as a former
professor. This scholarship will provide assistance
to deserving students who demonstrate an economic
need, with preference given to students majoring
in accounting.
ADRIAN '25 AND MYRTLE
E. deBOOM SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund established in memory of Hope College
President Edward D. Dimnent, 1918-1931.
RICHARD DECKER '56
SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A fund
established through a grant from Abbott Laboratories
in honor of Richard Decker, who was named Researcher
of the Year at Abbott in 1988. The scholarship
provides assistance to deserving students,
with preference given to those majoring in
chemistry.
WILLARD G. '39 AND
BARBARA DEGROOT SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund established to provide scholarships to
outstanding students at Hope, with preference
given to a graduate of Holland High School
majoring in economics or business administration.
Mr. Willard G. DeGroot served as a member of
the Board of Trustees of Hope College.
WILLIAM DEHAAN '28
MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund awarded annually to any student demonstrating
financial need.
DENNIS AND ELSIE DEKORVER SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—a
fund established by the estate of Dennis and Elsie
Dekorver to provide assistance to deserving students
with financial need and demonstrated academic excellence.
First preference will be given to young men who
are members of the Reformed Church In America and
who are seeking a degree in religion with a desire
for full time pulpit ministry. This scholarship
honors the memory of the Reverend Dewey van den
berg.
DELOOF-TIEN MUSIC
SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A fund
to provide assistance to deserving students
expressing interest in a major in music. First
preference will be given to declared majors.
Established by John '52 and Yvonne DeLoof '52
Tien and Family.
DEN HERDER FAMILY
SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A fund
established by members of the Den Herder family
to honor Robert J. Den Herder. Preference is
given to deserving students with financial
need from Ottawa and Charlevoix Counties majoring
in business and economics.
DENNIS/MOKMA ASSOCIATES
SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A fund
established to provide scholarship assistance
to deserving students preparing for a career
in business administration, with preference
given to those interested in marketing.
STANLEY DE PREE
'30 MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund to provide aid for worthy students with
preference given to students majoring in music.
DEPREE COMPANY SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—A fund to provide
scholarship aid to worthy students.
STANLEY DEPREE MEMORIAL
SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A fund
to provide aid for worthy students with preference
given to students majoring in music.
MARINA DE RIGHT
SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A fund
established by the estate of Marina Vander
Veen De Right to help financially deserving
students.
KATHLEEN "KATE" DERSHEM
SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A fund established by Herbert l. and Kathleen
A. Dershem to honor Kathleen’s dedication
to hope college and her interest in the field of
medicine. This scholarship will be awarded to one
or more deserving students with financial need.
First preference will be given to students who
plan to pursue a career in nursing. Next highest
preference will be given to students who plan to
pursue some other health-related profession.
WALTER DERUYTER FAMILY SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A fund
to provide assistance to deserving students with
financial need. First preference will be given
to students pursuing a degree in nursing. Second
preference will be given to students pursing a
degree in the natural sciences. Given by Marion
Deruyter '62 in honor of her parents, Walter and
Zina Deruyter.
BERNADINE SIEBERS DE VALOIS SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—This
scholarship fund was established from the estate
of Bernadine Siebers De Valois (class of 1930),
an inspirational woman, surgeon and medical missionary
to India. Funds will be awarded to junior and senior
students with a preference given to those entering
careers in a field for medical missions or underserved
areas.
CARL '57 AND MARILYN
GLUPKER '56 DE VREE FAMILY SCHOLARSHIP FUND— A
scholarship fund established by the Carl and Marilyn
De Vree family for students
with financial need, academic ability and a strong
Christian faith.
MARY VLIEGAR '75
DEYOUNG SCHOLARSHIP FUND— A
fund for deserving students with financial need
with
preference given to female education students with
a major or minor in mathematics. The fund was established
in honor and memory of Hope College Professor Mary
DeYoung; a lover of Mathematics, education and
students.
MARVIN AND JERENE DEWITT SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
scholarship fund to provide financial assistance
to deserving students with financial need and who
are members of the Reformed Church in America.
First preference will be given to students from
Ottawa Reformed Church. Established by Thomas and
Marilyn DeWitt ’63 Norman in honor of her
parents.
RICHARD A. '31 AND
JULIA DE WITT SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund established by Mr. Richard A. De Witt
in memory of his wife, Julia, to provide scholarship
assistance to deserving students. Generous
benefactors of the college, Mr. and Mrs. De
Witt provided a major gift for the De Witt
Student and Cultural Center. Mr. De Witt served
on the Board of Trustees from 1970-1976. First
consideration will be given to graduates of
Holland Christian High School.
RUTH TENSEN DEWITTE
SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A fund
established through the estate of Ruth Tensen
DeWitte to provide assistance to deserving
students, with preference given to those with
an interest in creative writing.
DELBERT '52 AND
DORIS '52 DE YOUNG SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund to provide assistance to deserving students
with financial need. Recipients and/or their
families will be members of the Reformed Church
in America. Given by Delbert and Doris Adams
De Young.
ROBERT N. ‘56
AND MARCIA J. ‘55 DE YOUNG SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—This scholarship
was established by friends and family in recognition
of Bob De Young’s thirty-five years of
service to Hope College in the areas of Student
Development and College Advancement. In recognition
of Bob’s and Marcia’s lifelong
commitment to the field of education, preference
will be given to students with financial need
who are intending to become educators.
DR. BERT AND MARY
E. DIEPHUIS MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund,
established by Robert '58 and Mary Katherine Diephuis '58 Andree to assist
deserving students with financial need, with preference given to students
entering nursing, medicine, or the health professions.
LAMONT '50 AND RUTH
'50 DIRKSE EDUCATION SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund established by Lamont and Ruth DeGraaf
Dirkse and their family to provide scholarship
aid to a junior student recommended by the
Education Department who is pursuing a career
in teaching at the elementary or secondary
level. Dr. Dirkse served as a professor in
the Education Department and as Dean of Students.
He and his wife, also a teacher, enjoyed all
facets of Hope College life.
DIRK STEPHEN DOORENBOS
MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund established by the friends of Dirk Stephen
Doorenbos, Class of 1981, to assist deserving
students with financial need. Preference would
be given to students majoring in geology.
ROBERT '39 AND
ANGELINE '39 DONIA SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—A fund for deserving
students with financial need. This scholarship
was established
by the estate of Robert Donia '39.
DOUMA-VIS SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—A fund established
by Rev. and Mrs. George C. Douma in memory
of their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Cornelius Douma
and Rev. and Mrs. Jean A. Vis. The fund provides
assistance to students planning to enter the
Christian ministry.
DOW CORNING CORPORATION
SCHOLARSHIP FUND—For
deserving students who have demonstrated financial
need, with preference given to students from
the Tri-City area of Midland, Bay City and
Saginaw, and those students who are children
of Dow Corning employees.
DALE AND BETTY DREW NURSING SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—A scholarship fund established by Dale Drew in
honor and memory of Betty Drew. This scholarship
is given to deserving young nursing students, hoping
it will help them to realize their dream of becoming
proud members of the nursing profession.
DUNNING FAMILY SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—A fund established
to provide assistance for deserving students
with financial need. First preference will
be given to students from single parent homes
resulting from the death of a parent. Given
by Mary Lou
Hepp '49 Dunning in memory of her husband,
Edward Dunning '50 and in honor of her family.
GERRIT
AND ALICE DUMEZ SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund to provide scholarship assistance for
deserving students. Established by Mrs. Mabelle
DuMez ’26 Frei in memory of her parents.
BETTY ANN DUVAL
SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A fund
established by Betty Ann Duval of Bronxville,
New York, to provide scholarship assistance
to deserving students.
JOHN AND SUSAN DYKEMA
SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A fund
established by Charles and Frank Dykema in
memory of their parents, John and Susan Dykema.
A scholarship is awarded each year to an outstanding
graduate from Holland, Holland Christian and
West Ottawa High Schools.
ALAN '55 AND
MARY JANCE ADAMS '56 DYKEMA
SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A scholarship
fund for deserving students with financial
need. First preference will go to out of state
students
in their sophomore year who are planning to
major in history, political science or the
sciences.
ADELAIDE '26 AND
GERALDINE '26 DYKHUIZEN SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund established by Adelaide and Geraldine
Dykhuizen in memory of their brother, Dr. Harold
Dykhuizen '30, to provide annual scholarship
aid to needy students, with preference given
to students interested in pursuing a pre- medical
program.
DR. HAROLD DYKHUIZEN
'30 MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund to provide an annual scholarship to a
top science student at Mona Shores High School
interested in majoring in science at Hope.
To be awarded at graduation.
HAROLD '30 AND LUCILLE
'31 DYKHUIZEN SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund established by Mrs. Lucille Walvoord Dykhuizen
Busker in memory of her husband, Dr. Harold
Dykhuizen, to provide scholarships for worthy
students.
E
ALEX ‘50 AND
BETTY EBNETH SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund to provide assistance to deserving students
with financial need. Established by Alex ‘50
and Betty Ebneth.
ANDY J. EGAN COMPANY
SCHOLARSHIP FUND—This scholarship
was established by the Andy J. Egan Company of
Grand Rapids, Michigan, a contractor specializing
in facilities construction and maintenance, to
assist deserving students with preference given
to children or grandchildren of Egan employees,
and those entering the field of mechanical engineering
or business administration.
JAMES H. '83 AND LYNN
KLOK '84 EICKHOFF, JR. SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund to provide scholarship aid to deserving students
with financial need. Given in honor of their grandparents
George and Sara Eickhoff, Bill and Amelia Rees,
Jake and Bessie Rhem, and Jake and Ada Klok whose
marriages and relationships with Jesus Christ laid
the foundation for their own family's walk with
Christ.
MAXINE AND VICTOR W.
EIMICKE SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund established by Dr. and Mrs. Victor W. Eimicke
to provide scholarship assistance to deserving
students.
BARBARA BRUNSON '67
ELZINGA SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund established by family and friends in memory
of Barbara Brunson Elzinga, who went to be with
her Lord in 1978, to provide a scholarship to be
awarded to a female student with a zest for life
and a commitment to the Christian faith.
MAJOR RICHARD GENE ELZINGA
'64 MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
scholarship established through the estate of LaMila
Jean Brink '34 Elzinga and Richard Gene Elzinga
'30 in memory of their son, Major Richard Gene
Elzinga, to assist deserving students with financial
need to attain a Hope College education.
BOB AND CRYSTAL
ETHERIDGE SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
scholarship fund established by Bob and Crystal
Etheridge in memory of her parents, John and Mary
Vandermyde, to provide financial assistance to
deserving students, with preference given to students
pursuing a career in ministry, missions or nursing.
ETHERIDGE FAMILY SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—A fund established by
Ted ‘72 and Barbara Bonzelaar ‘73 Etheridge
for deserving students who exhibit leadership,
involvement and organizational skills in one or
more student organizations especially the campus
Greek system.
THOMAS EVANS FAIRBANKS
AND JEANNE ANTOINETTE FAIRBANKS MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—A scholarship established
through the estate of Harold and Mary Fairbanks
in memory of their children to assist worthy and
needy students with preference given to graduates
of West Ottawa High School, Holland High School
and Holland Christian High School in Holland, Michigan.
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DR. MARTHA H. FELTON
SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A fund to
provide aid for deserving students with financial
need, demonstrating average academic ability, extracurricular
campus involvement and a commitment to Christ evidenced
by involvement in an evangelical Christian church.
First preference will be given to students from
the RCA. Given by Dr. Martha H. Felton ’47.
FIFTH THIRD BANK SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—A fund to
provide scholarship aid for worthy students, with preference
given to students majoring in business.
BILL ’50 AND PEARL
FLAHERTY SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A scholarship fund established by Bill and Pearl
Flaherty to provide assistance to deserving students
with financial need. Preference shall be given to a
Zeeland public school graduate who will major in education
and plans to pursue a career in teaching, preferably
in math and/or science.
JOHN M. FLIKKEMA '22
SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A fund established
through the estate of John and Ruth Flikkema to
provide assistance to deserving students, with
first preference given to students preparing for
the Christian ministry, missionary service, or
other Christian work.
M. JAY '17 AND ALICE
RAAP '19 FLIPSE SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund for deserving students, established by the
estate of M. Jay Flipse.
IRWIN B. AND MARGIE E. FLOYD SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund to provide assistance to deserving students with
financial need who are considering a major study in
the fields of Business Administration, Management or
Accounting. First preference will be given to students
who are members of the Reformed Church in America and
residents of Wisconsin. Given by Mrs. Irwin Floyd,
in memory of her husband, and in appreciation for Hope
College's commitment to the Reformed Church in America.
FORD MOTOR COMPANY SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—A fund created
to assist, on a perpetual basis, scholarships for
students with financial need. Preference will given
to females, minorities (American Indian, Asian/Pacific
Islander, Black, Hispanic) and Ford Motor Company
employees, their spouses and children.
FORTH FAMILY SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—A scholarship fund established
by Dr. William ‘54 and Mrs. Marilyn Forth
to provide assistance to students with financial
need who are faced with particular learning challenges
such as dyslexia.
AMOS AND RUTH FOY SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—A fund to provide scholarship
aid for students from an Hispanic background. Given
by Mrs. Amos Foy.
ANN WOLTERS ’50
FREDRICKSON SCHOLARSHIP FUND—This
scholarship created by Ann Wolters ’50 Fredrickson,
of Clearwater, Florida is to benefit students in
need of financial assistance.
MABELLE DUMEZ '26 FREI
SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A fund established
through the estate of Mabelle DuMez '26 Frei to
provide assistance to deserving students with financial
need.
WALTER AND MABELLE FREI
SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A fund established
through the estate of Mabelle DuMez '26 Frei to
provide assistance to deserving students with financial
need.
WALTER H. FREI MEMORIAL
SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A fund to
provide scholarship assistance for deserving students.
Established by Mrs. Mabelle DuMez ‘26 Frei
in memory of her husband.
ROBERT
'83 FRIELING SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
scholarship fund for deserving students with financial
need.
KATHERINE
'90 FRIELING SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
scholarship fund for deserving students with financial
need.
CLARENCE T. "BINSKY" AND
MARY E. FRITZ SCHOLARSHIP—A
fund established by Bruce Davis, a 1983 VSS alumnus,
in honor of his grandparents, Clarence T. “Binsky” and
Mary E. Fritz. The fund will annually provide one or
more scholarships to outstanding students planning
to attend Vienna Summer School. TIMOTHY '73 AND MARIA FRITZ SCHOLARSHIP FUND—An
endowed scholarship provided by Dr .and Mrs. Timothy
Fritz, with the income designated to provide scholarship
assistance to pre-medical students.
FROELICH
FAMIILY SCHOLARSHIP FUND– A
fund established by Robert and Ellen Froelich to
provide
scholarship
assistance to deserving students with financial need.
DR. EDWIN J. FUDER '58 AND JOAN C. FUDER SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—A scholarship fund providing financial assistance
to deserving students showing financial need with preference
given to those entering the dental profession.
G
LINN GANN '88 NON-TRADITIONAL SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund established to provide scholarship assistance to non-traditional
students demonstrating financial need. Preference is given to displaced
homemakers/single
parents over 23 years of age or those who have a lapse of at least two
years between enrollment in high school and college.
GEENEN SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A fund for deserving students
with financial need. First preference given to students
who plan on a career in nursing. The fund was established
in 2009 by the Geenen family.
PAUL GEBHARD '26 SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—A fund established in memory
of Paul Gebhard, by his wife, Angeline Poppen Gebhard,
to assist deserving students with financial need.
SCOTT ’83 AND JACLYN GEERLINGS
FAMILY SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A fund established
through the generosity of Scott and Jaclyn Geerlings to
provide financial assistance to deserving students.
GENEVA FUND—A
fund established to promote international understanding and
world peace. Part of the Hope-Geneva Bookstore income is used
to provide scholarships to college students from countries
outside the U.S.A. who show promise of becoming leaders in
the application of the principles of the Christian religion
in this area of human relations.
GENEVA SCHOLARSHIP FUND FOR
CHRlSTIAN SERVICE—Awarded to students
who, upon completion of two years of college, have demonstrated
high scholastic ability, a clear sense of Christian purpose
through the choice of vocation, and evidence of a mature
Christian faith.
BRIAN '84 AND BARBARA GIBBS
FAMILY VIENNA SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund established in 2006 by Brian '84 and Barbara Gibbs to
commemorate the 50th anniversary
of the Vienna Summer School program and honor of Dr. Stephen
Hemingway’s 30 years of service as program director.
The scholarship provides financial assistance to deserving
students attending the Vienna Summer School.
L.T. GUESS SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund established by the estate of L.T. Guess for deserving
students with financial need.
DIRK VANDERLINDEN GLEYSTEEN
AND FANNY STEFFENS GLEYSTEEN SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund to assist deserving students at Hope, who without
such assistance might not be able to obtain the advantage
of a college education.
ALMON T. (CLASS OF 1900) AND
HARRIET M. GODFREY SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund established by Dr. and Mrs. Almon T. Godfrey's estate
to provide scholarships for outstanding chemistry students.
DAVID '76 AND JILL LEONOWICH
'77 GOETZ SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A fund
for deserving students majoring in either engineering or
education. Preference will be given to students with strong
academic achievement and a commitment to the Christian
faith.
MARY JAYNE GOLD FUND—A
fund to provide financial aid to deserving students, with preference
given to those studying theater or French.
EARL AND MAY GOSSETT SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—A scholarship fund established
by Dr. Charles W. Gossett, Hope Class of 1973, in honor
of his parents, May and Earl Gossett (graduates of Detroit
Northern High School), to provide scholarships for deserving
students with financial need, with preference given to
students who are graduates of the public school systems
in the cities of Detroit, Michigan; Chicago, Illinois;
Washington, D.C., and Los Angeles, California.
GRACE REFORMED CHURCH SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—A fund to provide financial
assistance to needy students from Grace Reformed Church
of Wyoming, Michigan. Funded by Grace Reformed Church.
RONALD KEITH AND DONNA MAE GRANGER
SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A scholarship fund
established to provide financial assistance for deserving
students with financial need with preference given to graduating
students from Lansing Christian High School.
LAWRENCE J. GREEN MEMORIAL
SCHOLARSHIP FUND—Established
by the family and friends of Lawrence (Doc) Green,
longtime Hope professor, coach and trainer, to provide
financial aid for deserving students interested in
pursuing a career in sports medicine, physical therapy
and other health related fields pertaining to physical
education.
MR. AND MRS. JOE GREVENGOED
SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A fund to provide
aid to worthy students. Preference is given to pre-medical
students.
ANN M. GRIEP '85 SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—A fund to provide assistance
to deserving students with financial need, with first preference
given to those pursuing a major in foreign languages. Given
by John '58 and Hope Griep in honor of their daughter,
Ann Marie Backeljauw -Griep.
H
ROBERT HALL SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund established by the Hall family in memory of Robert G.
Hall, given to deserving students with
financial need who are majoring in science, technology, engineering
or math.
CLARICE LUCILLE PETERSON HANSBROUGH
MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A fund
to provide financial assistance to deserving students who
have a passion for knowledge, seek an understanding of
the world about and its varied many peoples, and commit
to be the best they can be in the pursuit of excellence
in their chosen avocations, and be a credit, thereby, to
humanity and their fellow man.
EDWIN AND ALICE HARDY SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—A fund established for deserving
students with financial need. First preference will be
given to students planning to major in Chemistry. This
scholarship will be awarded to students with a G.P.A of
3.0 or higher after their freshman year.
THE HARMELINK FAMILY SCHOLARSHIP
FUNDS:
REV. HERMAN HARMELINK
III AND BARBARA HARMELINK SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund established by Dr. Philip J. Harmelink '66 to
aid worthy students, particularly those from the Reformed
Church of America. Preference will be given to those
preparing for a career in the field of education or
Christian service.
REV. HERMAN A. AND THYRZA ERINGA
HARMELINK SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A fund
to provide aid for worthy students with preference given
to students preparing for service in the Christian ministry
or in Christian education. Established by their son, Dr.
Philip J. Harmelink '66.
MILTON AND ELIZABETH HARMELINK
SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A fund established
by Dr. Philip J. Harmelink, Hope Class of 1966, to aid
worthy students, particularly those from the Reformed Church
of America. A preference for those preparing for a career
in the field of education or Christian Service.
DR. PHILIP J. HARMELINK '66
SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A fund established
by Dr. Philip J. Harmelink '66 to aid worthy junior and
senior class students, with preference for those preparing
for careers in the field of education or Christian service.
NAOMI SMITH HARRIS AND PHILIP
J. HARMELINK '66 SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund established by Dr. Philip J. Harmelink '66 to aid
worthy students. Preference given to those students preparing
for careers in education with an emphasis on history, music,
or foreign languages.
CHARLES AND FENITA HARMELINK
KING SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A fund
established by Dr. Philip J. Harmelink '66 in honor
of his sister Fenita Harmelink King and her husband,
Charles King. The income from this fund provides and/or
music education.
PETER AND JOYCE HARMELINK '63
KOOP SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A scholarship
fund established by Dr. Philip J. Harmelink '66 in honor
of his sister Joyce Harmelink Koop and her husband, Peter
Koop. The income from this fund is to provide scholarships
for students from the Reformed Church in America, with
preference for students intending to pursue careers in
church music, organ, and/or music education.
MARGARET BARON HARTGERINK NURSING
SCHOLARSHIP FUND—An endowed scholarship
established by Elmer and Margaret Hartgerink. Margaret
received her RN from Butterworth Hospital in 1938 and worked
both at Zeeland Hospital and Barnes Hospital in St. Louis.
First preference will be given to women and men with financial
need pursuing the BSN degree.
KRYSTEN BUSH '80 HARTMAN MEMORIAL
SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A fund to provide
assistance, based on financial need, to students pursuing
a degree in education, a field in which Krys spent seven
years of her life teaching our youth. Established by family
and friends to honor her lifelong dedication to her faith,
family and the institution she loved.
VIVIAN BEHRMANN '34 HARTMAN
ENDOWED SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A fund for
deserving women in the sciences.
RUTH BLOODGOOD '54 HASCUP MEMORIAL
SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A scholarship established
by the Reverend Jack H. Hascup '53 to honor the memory
of his wife, Ruth. This fund will provide assistance to
needy students, of at least sophomore standing, who are
pursuing careers in education.
HASSING-YZENBAARD FAMILY
SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A fund established
by Marilyn Yzenbaard '69 Meeusen in honor of her
aunt, Grace Hassing. This fund will provide assistance to deservering
students with financial need. Preference will be given to students
majoring in English (language arts), foreign language, or education.
GERRARD W. AND EDNA VANTATENHOVE
'47 HAWORTH ENDOWED SCHOLARSHIP FUND—Established
by Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Haworth for students with demonstrated
financial need who show promise of making a positive difference
in the world.
HAYS FAMILY SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund established by John and Phyllis Hays, friends of Hope
College, to benefit students with financial need who are planning
to pursue a degree in nursing.
SHERWOOD HAZELTON MUSIC SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—A
scholarship fund established by Mrs. Judith Hazelton in memory
of her husband Sherwood Hazelton, to provide assistance to
deserving students with financial need, with preference given
to students studying music.
WILLIAM RANDOLPH HEARST FOUNDATION
SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A fund established
through a gift from the Hearst Foundation, Inc. to provide
scholarship assistance to deserving students.
REVEREND JOHN F. HEEMSTRA (1895)
SCHOLARSHIP FUND—Established in 1997
by Marie '18 and Clarence '19 Heemstra. The scholarship
is to be awarded to a Hope College senior, junior, sophomore
or freshman student who is eligible for financial aid,
has demonstrated academic achievement and is committed
to the Christian faith. First consideration will be give
to a senior, followed by a junior, sophomore and then a
freshman in that order, with the understanding that the
student will be planning to serve in a church related vocation
after graduation. If the scholarship is awarded to an underclassman
it is understood that the scholarship will continue to
be awarded to that student until graduation as long as
academic achievement and commitment to the Christian faith
is maintained.
GEORGE '36 AND LUCILE
'36 HEERINGA SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund for deserving students with financial need.
HEERSMA-SCHROCK SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—A fund established by Dr. H.
Sidney Heersma ’30 to provide financial assistance
for full-time students in good standing with Hope College.
JOHN AND MAE HEIDANUS SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—A fund established by Dr. and
Mrs. Allan J. Weenink and family in honor of Mrs. Weenink’s
parents, John and Mae Heidanus. The purpose of the fund
is to provide scholarship assistance to men and women preparing
for the Gospel Ministry or a ministry in Christian education.
BARBARA
YAGER HEPBURN SHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund for deserving students with financial need. First preference
will be given to students planning to major in elementary education
with special interest in children at risk.
MYRON ’50 AND ALICIA VAN
ZOEREN ’51 HERMANCE SCHOLARSHIP FUND—Established
by the family and friends of Myron and Alicia Van Zoeren
Hermance in honor of their 50th wedding anniversary. Preference will
be given to students with financial need from upstate New York.
DR. LEROY AND RUTH HYMA '27
HILL SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A fund to provide
aid for deserving students, with preference given to those
planning to enter the field of dentistry.
SHIRLEY HILL '50 SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—A fund to provide assistance
to deserving students with financial need. Recipients are
juniors or seniors with a declared major in English. Preference
is given to those planning a career in secondary education.
Established by Shirley Hill '50.
WILLIAM HILLEGONDS '49 ENDOWED
SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A fund established
in honor of William Hillegonds, who served as Chaplain
of Hope College from 1965 to 1978, to provide a scholarship
for a worthy student demonstrating financial need. The
purpose of the fund is to further inter-cultural contact
and understanding, with special emphasis on aiding students
from developing countries or the inner cities of the United
States to study at Hope College.
HINGA-BOERSMA FAMILY SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—A fund established by family
and friends to honor Max '46 and Connie '49 Boersma for
giving so generously of themselves to enrich others. Preference
will be given to men and women from the Reformed Church
in America.
PAUL '49 AND JOAN DEYOUNG '48
II SCHOLARSHIP FUND—
Established by family and friends
in memory of Paul E. Hinkamp II to celebrate his life and
strong support of Hope College. The fund will give scholarships
to students with financial need and strong interest in
pursuing a career in the physical sciences.
PAUL E. '07 AND MARTHA '07 HINKAMP
MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A fund
given by members of the Hinkamp Family in memory of Paul
E. Hinkamp, distinguished professor at Hope College, and
his wife, Martha, to provide Presidential Scholarships
for academically gifted students with leadership potential.
EVELYN M. HINKAMP SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A fund to provide financial
assistance to deserving students with financial need, who are
pursuing a career in teaching. First preference will be given
to those considering elementary education. Given by Evelyn
M. Hinkamp ’32.
JACOB O. HINKEN '25 SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—A fund to provide financial
assistance to worthy students. Established in memory
of Jacob O. Hinken, by his wife.
DR. AND MRS. WILLIAM GEORGE
'11 HOEBEKE SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A fund
established through the generosity of Dr. and Mrs. William
George Hoebeke to provide scholarship assistance to deserving
students, with preference given to students majoring in
science. Dr. Hoebeke practiced medicine in Kalamazoo.
HOEKENGA – THOMPSON SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—This scholarship was created
by Stanley and Eleanor Thompson to honor Albert and Helen
Hoekenga, Eleanor’s parents. The Thompson name was
added in recognition of their generosity. The scholarship
provides aid to worthy students from First Reformed Church
of Muskegon or the Midland Reformed Church.
MARTIN '25 AND MARTHA '25 HOEKSEMA
SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A fund established
by family and friends in memory of The Reverend and Mrs.
Martin Hoeksema in recognition of their many years of service
as Reformed Church pastor and wife. Preference is given
to students with financial need from New York, New Jersey,
Pennsylvania, or Kentucky who have an interest in history
or Christian service.
JOHN (JACK) H. '50 AND MARIAN '47 HOEKSTRA
SCHOLARSHIP FUND—a fund established by Marian Hoekstra in memory of Jack to
provide financial assistance to deserving students with financial
need.
HELMUT AND ELLEN HOF
SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A fund established
by Mr. and Mrs. Helmut Hof to provide scholarship assistance
to deserving students.
D. MARK AND LISA K. HOFFMAN
SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A scholarship fund
established by D. Mark and Lisa K. Hoffman in honor of
the lives and Christian Commitment of the Reverend Donald
and Linda Hoffman. This fund will assist students with
financial need, with first preference to children of ministers
or missionaries of the Reformed Church In America (RCA).
DONALD W. HOFFMAN FAMILY SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—A fund providing assistance
to deserving students with financial need. Preference will
be given to students of the Christian faith interested
in the educational or healing ministries. This fund made
possible by the Amerikam, Inc. family of Grand Rapids,
in honor of Donald W. '52 and Linda Miner ’55 Hoffman.
HAROLD J. HOFFMAN '32 MEMORIAL
SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A fund for deserving
students, with preference given to those interested in
a career in secondary education or math and science. The
fund was established in loving memory by Eleanor Hoffiman
and family.
JOHN L. HOLLANDER SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—A fund to provide scholarship
aid for worthy students of good character who desire higher
education leading to professions in the fields of law,
economics, music or teaching. Established by Mrs. Hollander
in memory of her husband, Judge John L. Hollander.
WINFIELD J. AND ARDITH HOLLANDER
SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A fund for deserving
students, established by Mr. and Mrs. Winfield J. Hollander
of Kalamazoo, Michigan.
WILLIAM H. '62 AND MARY E. ROTERS
'63 HOLLEMAN SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A fund
to provide financial assistance to deserving students with
financial need. Scholarships are awarded to juniors and
seniors demonstrating a commitment to graduate school in
the biological or chemical sciences, with preference given
to biochemistry. Established by William H. Holleman through
the estate of his parents, Hilbert and Norma Holleman.
In addition, the fund has been added to by William H. Holleman
(chemistry major) and his wife Mary "Betty" Roters
Holleman (biology major).
JOHN HOLLENBACH MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—A fund established by the friends,
colleagues and former students of John W. Hollenbach to
award an annual scholarship to a Hope College junior or
senior majoring in English.
ROBERT L. HOLT '60 MUSIC SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—Established by Robert L Holt
'60, to provide financial assistance to students who are
music majors. Preference will be given to a minority student.
ROBERT HOLT MATHEMATICS SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—A fund established by Robert
Holt, Class of 1960, to benefit students with need who
are majoring in Mathematics.
HOOGERHYDE FAMILY SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—A fund established by Douglas
M. Hoogerhyde '77 and David M. Hoogerhyde '49 to provide
financial aid to deserving students pursuing careers in
business administration.
LAVINA
"DAISY" HOOGEVEEN SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
scholarship for deserving students with financial need.
First preference
will be given to students planning on a career in ministry
or mission work. This scholarship is given regardless of grade
point.
PHYLLIS K. HOOYMAN SCHOLARSHIP
FUND— A
fund for deserving students with financial need. This fund
was named in honor
of Phyllis K. Hooyman, Director of Financial Aid from 1984-2012.
HOPE ACADEMY OF SENIOR PROFESSIONALS
(HASP) SCHOLARSHIP FUND—Established
by the membership of the Hope Academy of Senior Professionals
to provide scholarships to students with financial need
and demonstrating potential for academic excellence. Student
recipients must be entering their junior year. The scholarship
may be renewed for an additional year contingent upon maintaining
high academic achievement.
HOPE
COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIP FOR CHILDREN OF MISSIONARIES FUND—A
scholarship established by Vern and Carla Sterk and Ron
and Sherrie
Wolthuis for
deserving
students whose parents are
long-term missionaries in an international setting. Preference
is given to those students who have unique financial challenges.
HOPE HERITAGE FUND—A
common fund established by friends and alumni of the college,
primarily through memorial gifts, to provide scholarship assistance
to deserving students.
HOPE REFORMED CHURCH GRANT FUND—Established
by Hope Reformed Church of Kalamazoo, Michigan, to provide
financial assistance to students from the church family.
LEON ‘37 AND JOHANNA BOLTE ‘35
HOPKINS SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A fund established
by Johanna Hopkins to provide financial assistance to deserving
students with preference given to students pursuing careers
in business or economics.
HOVINGA FAMILY SCHOLARSHIP FUND—This
scholarship was established by Jim '77 and Debbie Hovinga to
provide assistance to deserving students.
RUTH HAIDT HUGHES MEMORIAL ORGAN SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund to provide annual support for exceptional students in
Organ at Hope College. Students are selected on the basis of
merit by the Music Department and Professor of Organ. Given
in Ruth's memory through the estate of her husband, Robert
Hughes.
ELIZABETH I. HUIZENGA SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—A fund established by Mrs. Elizabeth
Huizenga to provide scholarship assistance to deserving
students from the Chicago area who evidence a strong Christian
commitment, with preference to students from Timothy Christian
High School, or Fountain of Life Church.
SCOTT A. AND KIM M. HUIZENGA
SCIENCE EDUCATION SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund established to aid full-time students enrolled in
a Chemistry,
Biology,
Engineering,
Geology, Mathematics or Physics
program who are not seeking a career in medicine. The recipients
must be entering their Junior year and be active members in
any of the following Hope College sororities: Sorosis, Delta
Phi, Dorian, Sibylline, Alpha Gamma Phi, Kappa Delta Chi, or
Delta Sigma Theta; or fraternities: Fraternal, Cosmopolitan,
Centurian, Emersonian, Arcadian, or Phi Sigma Kappa. The recipients
will be chosen by the Dean for the Natural Sciences and the
Natural Science Department Chairs in collaboration with the
Financial Aid Office of Hope College.
WILLIAM E. AND MARIE G. HUNTER '51 SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A scholarship
fund established by Marie G. Hunter to provide assistance to
deserving students, with a preference given to those students
majoring in engineering.
HUNTINGTON BANK SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—A fund established in memory
of Robert J. Den Herder, former Chairman and Chief Executive
Officer of the corporation, to provide scholarships for
deserving students, with preference given to those interested
in business careers.
I
KAREN ICE SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund to provide assistance to deserving students with financial
need. First preference will be given to students from the upper
Midwest with a demonstrated interest in Sociology or Social
Work. Given by Carl and Mary Ice in honor of their daughter,
Karen Ice '03.
J
RALPH '64 AND PEGGY JACKSON
FAMILY SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A fund established
by Ralph and Peggy Jackson to provide assistance to students
with financial need, with preference given to students
who graduated from Frankfort (Michigan) High School.
JOHN AND JEANNE JACOBSON SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—This scholarship was established
by Drs. John and Jeanne Jacobson to provide assistance
to deserving students.
JAECKER CHEMISTRY SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—Established by the Harry C. Jaecker, Jr. family,
this endowed scholarship is to be used to assist worthy
students as designated by Hope College.
JELLEMA SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund to honor the memory of R. Dirk Jellema, professor of
English, 1964-1993, to provide scholarship assistance to deserving
international
students with preference given to students from African Nations.
ARTHUR JENTZ MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—To assist students with financial
need. First preference will be given to students majoring
in philosophy.
HAROLD AND MABEL JOHNSON SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—A fund established by Mabel
P. Johnson in memory of her husband, Mr. Harold F. Johnson,
to provide assistance to deserving students with financial
need.
JOHNSON-HENRICH SCHOLARSHIPS—A
fund to provide scholarship aid to worthy students. Established
by Mr. and Mrs. Howard Johnson in memory of Mrs. Johnson's
father, Frederick Henrich.
MILDRED POTTER '40 JOLDERSMA
SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A fund established
in honor of Mildred Potter Joldersma, by her husband, Alfred
T. Joldersma '40, and their children. The fund provides
scholarship assistance to deserving students with financial
need.
WILLIS AND FLORENCE JONKER SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—The Willis and Florence
Jonker Scholarship was established in 1999 by their children
Margo Jonker and Duane '75 Jonker-Burke. This scholarship
is awarded to any deserving first year student with preference
given to female students.
GINGER HUIZENGA '64 JURRIES
SCHOLARSHIP FUND IN ENGLISH—An endowed
scholarship fund created by Jim '63 and Ginger '64 Jurries
to assist deserving students with financial need majoring
in English, with preference given to students pursuing
an interest in journalism or creative writing.
JIM JURRIES '63 SCHOLARSHIP
FUND IN BUSINESS—An endowed scholarship
fund created by Jim '63 and Ginger '64 Jurries to assist
deserving students with financial need majoring in
Economics and Business Administration, with preference
given to students pursuing an interest in management,
business development, or entrepreneurial enterprise.
JURRIES FAMILY SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund to assist Hope students with financial need to attend
the Vienna Summer School Program. Students eligible for this
award are those entering their junior or senior year. Given
by James '63 and Virginia Huizenga '64 Jurries.
K
KAMP SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund established by James Peter Kamp '61 for students with
financial need.
GORDON E. AND KAREN KAMSTRA
SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A scholarship fund
given through the generosity of Mr. and Mrs. Gordon E.
Kamstra to provide financial assistance to deserving students
at the conclusion of the sophomore year, with preference
given to students majoring in business. This fund was established
in memory of Mr. Gordon E. Kamstra, a Christian businessman
who served as founder and president of Quality Air Heating
and Cooling in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
MAURICE
KAWASHIMA ENDOWED STUDENT SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund established by Dr. Maurice Kawashima for deserving
students
with financial need. There will be two recipients each year,
and this scholarship is renewable contingent upon demonstrating
continued financial need. First preference will be given to
a student from Japan and a student from the United States.
If no student from Japan is eligible, this scholarship will
go to two students from the United States.
KEIZER SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund established for students with financial need, by Clifford
'39 and Ruth Keizer, with preference given to science majors
with an interest in music.
KELDER-MAAS SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund established in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Kelder and
Mr. and Mrs. Lambert Maas. This scholarship is for deserving
students from the Reformed Church in America with preference
given to students from a Harbor Network Church or from the
South Grand Rapids Classis. Given by Leonard and Marjorie Maas.
JOHN L. KEMINK '71 SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—A fund established in memory
of Dr. John L. Kemink, by his family, to provide scholarship
assistance to deserving students with financial need, with
preference given to students who plan to enter the field
of medicine.
KEMPKER FAMILY SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund established by David ’54 Kempker and Mary Lammers ’60
Kempker, and their children, to assist deserving students with
financial need, with preference given to students pursuing
service careers.
ANTONIETTE KIEFT SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A scholarship fund
created by Antoinette Kieft to provide financial assistance
to deserving students. First preference will be given to students
pursuing careers in business and/or accounting.
JOHN A. ’63 AND JOYCE DEKORVER ’65
KIEFT SCHOLARSHIP FUND—This fund is established to support students with
financial need who have demonstrated academic ability with
preference given to those who are majoring in one of the natural
sciences or computer science.
REVEREND JOHN A. '18 AND DEANE
WEERSING '21 KLAAREN MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund to provide scholarship aid to worthy students, with
preference given to those pursuing a career
in full-time Christian ministry.
ADRIAN, FLORENCE AND A. JOHN
KLAASEN MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund to provide assistance to deserving juniors and seniors
who
have demonstrated
financial need and plan to major in economics or business
administration. Established in memory of Florence and Dr.
Adrian Klaasen, professor of business administration at
Hope from 1947 to 1968.
HAROLD '31 AND MARJORIE SCHOLTEN
'35 KLAASEN SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A fund
established by Marjorie Klaasen and family, to provide
assistance to deserving women.
RUSSELL '32 AND ELIZABETH '32
KLAASEN SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A fund to
provide financial assistance to capable and needy students
working toward a career as a minister or missionary. Funded
by Russell Klaasen and friends.
PAUL AND JACKI KLEINHEKSEL SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—This scholarship was established
by Jacki and Paul Kleinheksel to provide assistance to
deserving students with preference given to students from
single family homes.
J. FRED AND IRENE KOBES SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—A fund established by Dr. Rodger
Kobes ’63, Albert ’66 and Darlene Kobes ‘67
Oosterhof, in honor of their parents. The scholarship provides
assistance for students pursuing a career in medicine,
with preference given to those interested in medical missions
or rural medicine.
WILLIAM M. KOLKMAN HERITAGE
FUNDS—For deserving students. Established
by Mr. William M. Kolkman in loving memory of Hendrick
J. and Gerdena Kolkman, parents; Henry and Nellie Kolkman,
brother and sister-in-law; and Christina Kolkman Timmer,
sister.
ANTONIETTE KIEFT SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—A
scholarship fund created by Antoinette Kieft to provide
financial assistance to
deserving students.
First preference will be given to students pursuing careers
in business and/or accounting.
JOHN A. ’63 AND JOYCE DEKORVER ’65
KIEFT SCHOLARSHIP FUND—This fund is established to support students with
financial need who have demonstrated academic ability with
preference given to those who are majoring in one of the natural
sciences or computer science.
ANTHONY
KOOIKER MUSIC SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A scholarship
fund established to provide financial aid to deserving students.
First
preference will be given to worthy students pursuing a career in
music.
BRIAN
AND CATHY WALCHENBACH KOOP FAMILY
ENGLISH SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A scholarship
fund for deserving students with financial need. First
preference will be given to a student who truly desires
an academically excellent and vibrantly Christian liberal
arts education with emphasis in the study of English and
English literature.
BRIAN AND CATHY WALCHENBACH
KOOP FAMILY BUSINESS SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
scholarship for deserving students with financial need.
First preference will be given to a student who truly desires
an academically excellent and vibrantly Christian liberal
arts education with emphasis in the study of business or
economics.
HARVEY '43 AND MARY LOU '46
KOOP FAMILY SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund established by the Koop family to honor Harvey Koop,
Hope
Class of 1943, and Mary Lou Hemmes Koop, Hope Class of
1946, to provide scholarships for deserving students
with financial need. Preference shall be given to students
pursuing
careers in business.
VERNON '59 AND LOIS GRIFFES
'60 KORTERING FAMILY SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
scholarship established by Vernon and Lois Griffes Kortering
for juniors or seniors with financial need, with preference
given to students planning to pursue graduate work in law
or music.
ELIZABETH WEAVER ’49 KRAGT
SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A fund established
in honor of Betty Kragt by her husband, Marvin N. Kragt ’49,
and their children. The fund provides scholarship assistance
to deserving students with financial need. Preference will
be given to students planning a career in elementary education.
RUSSELL J. '49 AND GWENDOLYN
L. '48 KRAAY SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A fund
to provide scholarships for deserving students, with preference
given to those planning to enter the field of computer
science.
FRANKLIN D. KRAAI SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—A fund established to provide
scholarship to any deserving junior, senior or non-traditional
elementary education student pursuing teaching in a public
school system.
PAUL B. KRAGT '58 MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—A fund for deserving juniors
or seniors who have demonstrated financial need and are
majoring in economics or business administration. Preference
is given to students involved in a campus leadership capacity.
Established by the family of Paul Kragt.
ELIZABETH SOPHIE KRAUSS AND
ADAM KRAUSS MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund established by a bequest from Helen Elizabeth Krauss
to provide financial aid for deserving students.
EARLE
& MILDRED KROPSCOTT SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund established through the estate of Earle and Mildred
Kropscott
for deserving students with financial need. First preference
will be given to students majoring in Chemistry.
HERMAN A. '30 AND DOROTHY A.
'28 KRUIZENGA SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund to provide scholarship aid for needy students who
show evidence of strong Christian convictions. Preference
given to minority group members and students preparing
for one of the service professions.
MARGARET FELDMANN KRUIZENGA
SCHOLARSHIP FUND—An endowed scholarship
fund established in honor of Margaret Feldmann Kruizenga,
class of 1952. Scholarships from this fund support deserving
junior and senior students majoring in theater or art who
show promise for careers in these areas. The scholarships
will be awarded annually by the office of financial aid
in consultation with the chairs of each department.
CHARLES AND BEATRICE KULIER FAMILY SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund to provide assistance to deserving students with financial
need. Scholarships will be awarded to students pursuing studies
in the division of natural and applied sciences, with preference
given to those majoring in chemistry. Established by Dr. Charles
P. and Beatrice M. Kulier in appreciation for the excellent
experience of their daughter, Nancy Kulier '87 Kocsis.
L
LOUIS AND ESTHER GLERUM '31
LAKE SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A fund established
through the estate of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Lake to benefit
deserving students.
LAKEWOOD CONSTRUCTION SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—A fund established by Lakewood
Construction Company of Holland, Michigan, to provide assistance
for deserving students interested in careers in engineering.
LAMAR CONSTRUCTION COMPANY ENDOWED
SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A scholarship funded
by the Lamar Construction Company of Holland, Michigan,
to assist deserving students with financial need.
ROBERT AND VIRGINIA LANTING
SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A fund established
by Robert and Virginia Lanting to provide scholarships
for deserving students with financial need, with preference
given to students entering the field of education or missions.
HERMAN '29 AND FLORA LAUG SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—A fund for deserving students
with financial need, established by family and friends
in honor of Herman and Flora Laug.
MAURICE C. AND VIRGINIA C. HEMMES LAUG SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—a fund for deserving students from New York with financial
need. First preference will be given to the students from upstate
New York and specifically: Montgomery, Fulton, and Schoharie
counties. This fund was created through the generosity of the
Arkell Hall Foundation.
DR. PHILIP AND NELLIE M. LAUX
SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A fund to provide
assistance to deserving students with financial need. Preference
will be given to juniors and seniors who intend to pursue
careers in the Christian ministry. This fund was made possible
by Philip and Nellie Laux.
THELMA
K. LEENHOUTS '66 SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund established to provide assistance to deserving students
with financial
need who are interested in pursuing a profession in education
or vocal music. First priority will be given to students from
high-need urban communities and school systems, student of
under served racial background, and international students.
PAULA ANN LEMLEY MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—Paula Ann Lemley was an outstanding
pre-medical student who lost her life in a tragic accident
during the summer before her senior year. This fund was
established to provide aid to female fourth-year pre-medical
students demonstrating financial need.
DR. LLOYD J. ’44 AND IONE
STRICK ’44 LEMMEN SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund established by N. Ione Lemmen to provide assistance
to students from West Michigan who are pursuing pre-med.
SHERMAN L. AND MABEL C. LEPARD
SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A fund established
through the estate of Sherman and Mabel Lepard to provide
financial assistance to deserving students, with preference
given to students pursuing careers in education.
VIOLET THOMASMA LEWIS SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—A
fund established by Violet Thomasma Lewis to provide assistance
to deserving students, with a preference given to those
planning to enter the teaching professions.
INEZ AND VERNA LEXO SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—This scholarship is established
through the generosity of Inez and Verna Lexo to make a
Hope College education available to deserving students.
Preference will be given to non-traditional as well as
regular students who demonstrate a Christian commitment.
NICOLE
MCCLAIN '98 LIECHTY MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP—A
fund for deserving students with financial need. First
preference will be given to female students from Michigan
with a dream to further their education and make a difference
in this world. This scholarship is in remembrance of Nicole
Mcclain Liechty who lost her life in an auto accident. The
scholarship was established by Starnes & Atchison Law
Firm, family, friends, loved ones, and business associates
all of whom Nicole influenced or was influenced by during
her short time here on earth.
Y.T. AND AN TI LIN SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—Established by the Reverend
Stanley H. Lin ’59, in memory of his parents, to
provide financial assistance to students with financial
need and interest in the Christian ministry.
MARIAN RUTH LINDEMULDER SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—A fund for deserving students,
established by the estate of Marian Ruth Lindemulder.
KAREN LINDER MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP FUND—a scholarship fund
established in loving memory of Karen Linder for deserving
students with financial need. First preference will be given
to students involved in Sacred Dance.
LIVING LIFE AID FUND—A
fund to provide a scholarship for a needy student who reflects
a Christian attitude toward life. Preference shall be given
to active members of the Cloverhill Reformed Church in America,
located in Flemington, New Jersey.
LUCILLE LOWE AND LENA ALBERTA
SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A fund for deserving
students with preference to those students majoring in
music.
IRWIN LUBBERS SCHOLARSHIP—A
fund established for deserving students who demonstrate exceptional
academic excellence. The college will also strive to award
this scholarship to a student with outstanding leadership qualities
in tribute to the talents of Dr. Arend Lubbers and his father
Dr. Irwin Lubbers. Given by Dr. Arend Lubbers, family and friends.
MEL AND MARION LUBBERS SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A fund to
provide assistance to deserving students who are enrolled full
time and are affiliated with Rosewood Reformed church in Jenison,
Michigan. Established by the congregation in 2008 in appreciation
of Mel and Marion Lubbers.
M
MACATAWA BANK SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund established to provide scholarships to deserving students
with financial need. Preference will be given to minority students
from West Michigan who are preparing for a career in business.
JOSEPH MACDONIELS HONORARY SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—Established by Terry and Ginger
South, both graduates of the Class of '76, this fund is
in honor of Joe MacDoniels, longtime mentor and inspirer
to Terry. This fund awards scholarships to deserving students
with encouragement to Hope students and all recipients
to be encouragers of others, set a vision and lead through
love and trust in others.
WALTER AND MILDRED MALCHOW SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—A fund established through the
estate of Walter and Mildred Malchow to provide assistance
to deserving students, with preference given to those preparing
for the ministry.
SALLY POPPEN MARASCO SCHOLARSHIP FUND—a fund for deserving
students with financial need. First preference will be given
to students interested in a medical profession. GERARD E. MARSH ’56 SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—This fund offers financial assistance
with preference to junior or senior status students interested
in pursuing a career in research and, in particular, cancer
research.
MARSILJE SERVICES SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—A fund established by MTA Travel,
Inc. and Marsilje Insurance Agency, Inc. to provide scholarship
assistance to international Hope students and/or Hope students
studying abroad. The funds will be given to those deserving
students who are planning to major, or are majoring, in
business administration or economics.
McBRIDE FAMILY SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund established in memory of Lester McBride '37, by his wife,
Barbara McBride, to provide scholarship assistance to junior
or senior level students majoring in business administration
or economics.
JAMES
& ARDATH McCALL FAMILY SCHOLARSHIP—A fund established to provide scholarship assistance to
a
student
with financial
need from a foreign country who values, demonstrates and facilitates
leadership in the multicultural community of Hope College.
In honor of James McCall, this fund was created to celebrate
Jim’s open heart and open home – both of which
welcomed over 50 international students, friends and leaders
during his life.
ESTELLE BROWNING McLEAN SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—A fund to provide scholarship
aid for worthy students. Established by C.M. McLean, former
member of the Hope College Board of Trustees.
JOHN E. AND EDITH B. '26 MEDENDORP
SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A fund established
by Mr. and Mrs. John E. Medendorp of Muskegon, Michigan,
to provide scholarships to worthy students.
LORENZO '33 AND DAISY E. MEENGS
SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A fund to provide
assistance to deserving students with financial need, with
preference given to pre-medical students.
ERNEST J. MEEUSEN '49
SCHOLARSHIP FUND— Established
by family and friends of Ernest Meeusen to provide
financial assistance for deserving students, with preference
to those majoring in mathematics.
MEIJI GAKUIN UNIVERSITY ACADEMIC
YEAR EXCHANGE SCHOLARSHIP FUND—This
scholarship is awarded annually to a Hope College graduating
senior to support a year of full-time study in the International
Studies division of Meiji Gakuin University in Tokyo, Japan.
The scholarship was established in 1989 by formal agreement
with Meiji Gakuin University.
MEPHIBOSHETH SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund established through the generosity of Mr. Peter DeKorte
to provide financial assistance to physically disabled students.
Mr. DeKorte was disabled and chose to name the scholarship
for Mephibosheth, a lame boy of the Old Testament, since, "he
too had dined at the King's table."
MERVAU-WERNETTE-WILSON SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—A
fund to provide assistance to deserving students with financial
need. First
preference will be given to students enrolled in a program
in Kinesiology, with an emphasis on Athletic Training. Established
with appreciation for and in honor of Katherine Mervau, Delores
Wernette, and Mary Wilson, serving as assistants in the Office
of the President during Dr. James E. Bultman’s tenure.
Made possible through the generosity of Jim and Martie Bultman
and the National Collegiate Athletic Association, and in recognition
of President Bultman’s leadership role within the NCAA
and his love of collegiate sport at the Division III level.
HARRIS '16 AND EVA LEENHOUTS
PELGRIM '17 MEYER SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund established by Mr. Harris Meyer for deserving students.
NELLA MEYER '21 SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—A fund established by Professor
Nella Meyer, with additional support from her family and
friends, to provide financial assistance to students at
Hope College, with preference given to students interested
in music or French.
FAITH
AND MARK MICHO '87 SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund established to provided financial assistance to deserving
students interested
in a career in business. This fund was established to honor
Mark's mother, Eileen L. Micho. Preference will be given to
a FOCUS student pursuing a career in business. Class standing
and grade point average will not be a deciding factor, but
recipients must be motivated and show leadership and strong
academic performance.
WIETSCHE AND NELLIE MIDDLEBUSH
SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A fund to provide
scholarship aid to a student with high character, financial
need and scholarship. Given by Dr. Frederick A. Middlebush
in memory of his parents.
M. HAROLD MIKLE SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—For deserving students, with
first preference to those interested in communication.
DON AND MAXINE MULDER MILLER
INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION SCHOLARSHIP FUND—Established
by Don ’53 and Maxine Mulder ’53 Miller, the
Miller International Education Scholarship Fund will be
used to make awards to deserving students for international
and overseas study programs.
MILLER FAMILY SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—An endowed fund to provide
scholarships to students with financial need, with
preference given to students planning to enter the
field of business or education. Given by the children
of Jack '54 and Betty '53 Miller.
HOWARD AND MARTHA MILLER SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—A fund to provide scholarship
aid to worthy students, established by Howard and Martha
'24 Miller of Holland, Michigan.
JOHN AND ROBERTA MILNE SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A fund to provide
assistance to deserving students with financial aid. Preference
will be given to young men seeking a degree in education or
religion, enrolled in the sophomore year. Given by John and
Robeta Milne in appreciation of the Hope College experience
of their daughter, Nancy Milne '74 Gus.
BELINDA MISSAD SCHOLARSHIP FUND—This
scholarship has been provided in memory of Belinda Missad.
She was an amazing woman who believed in God, and whose strength,
perseverance, and love made her the true leader of the family.
The scholarship provides assistance to deserving students
with financial need.
PAUL JAMES MITSOS ’53
MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A fund
to assist Hope Students with financial need to attend the
Vienna Summer School Program. Students eligible for this
award are those entering their junior or senior year.
ESTHER MOLENAAR SCHOLARSHIP
FUND— A scholarship established
in honor of Esther Molenaar with preference given to students
majoring in music
MOREHOUSE-DUESING MUSIC SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—A fund for deserving students
with financial need. First preference will be given to
students participating in the music program. Given by Charlotte
M. Duesing ’31 and her husband, Howard, in memory
of her father, Harry C. Morehouse, a Reformed Church minister
for many years.
CATHERINE JO MORRISON '89 SCHOLARSHIP
FUND— A fund to provide scholarships
to deserving students who are entering their junior or
senior year and who are involved in at least two extra-curricular
activities. Established by Catherine Jo Morrison Lane.
JOYCE M. MORRISON VOICE SCHOLARSHIP
FUND— An endowed fund the earnings
from which shall be used annually to provide a scholarship
for the sophomore year of the most promising sophomore
vocalist who, after completing his or her freshman year,
has expressed an intention to pursue a career in classical
voice. The recipient of such scholarship shall be determined
annually by the chairperson of the Voice Division of Music
of Hope College.
BARBARA MOUW '76 POPPE ENDOWED
SCHOLARSHIP FUND— A
fund established for deserving students with financial need.
First preference
will be given to a Christian education student preparing to
teach reading at the elementary level in a public school.
REV. HENRY A. AND EMILY G. MOUW
SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A scholarship
fund to assist students with financial need. First preference
will be given to student in their junior year who plan to continue
their education in a seminary upon their graduation from Hope
College.
MARY EMILY MOUW ’72 ENDOWED
SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A fund to assist
Christian students preparing to teach English/Language
Arts in a
secondary school.
BERNARD J. '19 AND LOUISE E.
'20 MULDER SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A fund
to provide aid to deserving students, with preference given
to those wishing to pursue a career in Christian education.
Given by Bernard and Louise Mulder.
CHARLOTTE A. "CHUCKIE" MULDER
SCHOLARSHIP FUND—a fund for deserving
students with financial need. This scholarship was established
by family and friends in memory of Charlotte
Mulder, secretary to three Hope College presidents.
DONALD '48 AND BARBARA '47 MULDER
SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A fund to provide
assistance to deserving pre-medical students.
FRED MULDER '17 GRANT—A
fund to provide a grant-in-aid for a worthy student demonstrating
financial need. Grades and class standing are not necessarily
a determining factor in naming the grant recipient.
DR. JOHN MULDER '28 MEMORIAL
SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A fund established
by his sister, Evelyn G. Mulder Weller, in loving memory
of her dearly loved and highly respected brother. He was
a proud and loyal graduate of Hope who received an honorary
doctorate in laws from Hope in 1978. Preference is to be
given to needy students interested in law or Christian
service.
LARRY '88 AND KAREN MULDER NON-TRADITIONAL
SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A fund established
by Larry and Karen Mulder to provide scholarship assistance
to non-traditional students demonstrating financial need.
Preference is given to displaced homemakers/single parents
over 23 years of age or those students who have had a lapse
of at least two years between enrollment in high school
and a post-secondary institution. Applications for this
scholarship fund are available in the Hope College Financial
Aid Office.
I. MULLER SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund to provide scholarships for worthy students.
ROBERT E. MULVANEY MEMORIAL
SCHOLARSHIP FUND—An annual award
to provide scholarship assistance to a junior or senior
student enrolled in a pre-law or political science program.
It is to be awarded on the basis of need and academic ability.
Given by his family, Margaret Mulvaney Pulver, Douglas
Mulvaney '80 and Marcia Mulvaney.
N
CARLYLE
'35 & DORIS VANLENTE '36 NECKERS SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund for deserving students with financial need. First
preference
will be
given to students majoring in music. First preference will
be given to student participating in choir.
JAMES A. '56 AND BARBARA J.
'56 NEEVEL SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A scholarship
established by New Hackensack Reformed Church in Wappingers
Falls, New York, in appreciation of James and Barbara Neevel's
20 years of ministry. The scholarship provides assistance
to worthy students with financial need, with preference
given to students from New Hackensack Reformed Church.
DR. BLAINE C. '86 & KATHLEEN PIERSMA NEWHOUSE SCHOLARSHIP—A
fund to assist students with financial need and to increase the racial, ethnic
and economic diversity of the Hope
community. Preference will be given to students of color
engaged in a field of study leading to careers in education, Christian
ministry or social work.
DR. PAUL D. NORA '80 SCHOLARSHIP FUND—a fund to provide
assistance to deserving students with financial need. Given
by Paul Nora '80 in appreciation of his excellent Hope College
education in preparation for a career in medicine.
NORDSTROM FAMILY SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—A fund for deserving students
with financial need. First preference will be given to
students planning careers in education. Given by John and
Eileen Mugg' 56 Nordstrom.
THOMAS M. AND MARILYN '63 NORMAN
FAMILY SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A fund established
by Thomas and Marilyn Norman to provide assistance to deserving
students, with preference given to students associated
with Reformed Church in America mission programs.
NORTHERN MICHIGAN SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—A fund to provide assistance
for deserving students from Northern Michigan who demonstrate
financial need.
DONALD AND EUNICE NORTHUIS FAMILY
SCHOLARSHIP FUND—All six of Don and
Eunice's children graduated from Hope College and were
active participants in or supporters of intercollegiate
athletics. Having been public school teachers themselves,
Don and Eunice believe strongly in the importance of education.
A Hope College education has been a part of their family
for many generations. This scholarship provides for a student(s)
with financial need.
ANDREW G. NYBOER '39 SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—This scholarship was established
by Marion A. Nyboer in honor of her husband, Dr. Andrew
Nyboer, to provide assistance to a deserving junior or
senior with financial need, with preference to students
planning to attend Western Theological Seminary in Holland,
Michigan.
JOHN NYBOER SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund established by his son, Andrew, and added to by family
members, to provide aid to a student who holds part-time employment
at the college in the maintenance or custodial department.
Preference will be given to an individual preparing for a field
in Christian service.
MARION A. NYBOER SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—A fund established in honor
of Marion Nyboer by her husband, Dr. Andrew G. Nyboer '39.
This will provide scholarship aid to a deserving, needy
female student planning to be involved in Christian service.
JACOB E. NYENHUIS SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—A fund to support deserving
students with financial need and pursuing an academic program
in Classical Studies or Ancient Civilization. First preference
will be given to juniors or seniors with a declared major
or minor in these areas. Established by Ruth Todd, Professor
Emerita of Classics, in honor of her longtime friend and
mentor, Jacob E. “Jack” Nyenhuis. Dr. Todd
served Hope as Professor of Classics in 1977-1978 and 1979-1986.
Dr. Nyenhuis has served Hope College as Professor of Classics
since 1975 and Dean of Arts and Humanities from 1975-1984,
and as Provost since 1984.
JACOB E. AND LEONA M. NYENHUIS DIVERSITY SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—A
fund established by friends and colleagues to honor Dr. Jacob
(Jack) and Leona Nyenhuis on the occasion
of Dr. Nyenhuis' retirement from Hope College. This scholarship
will be awarded to deserving students with demonstrated financial
need who will increase the diversity at Hope College, create
greater understanding and appreciation of our differences,
reduce tensions in the world, and enhance the experience of
all students at Hope College. Factors that may be considered
in awarding of the this scholarship include, but are not limited
to, ethnicity, race, religion, citizenship, region where the
student lives, life experiences, nationality, high school,
culture, etc., with preference given to students of African
or Hispanic/Latino descent.
JERRY
AND LAURA NYHUIS MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
scholarship fund for students with financial need. First preference
will
be given to a student planning on a career in Secondary Math
Education. This fund was established by Roger '58 and Wilma '73
Winkels, in memory of Jerry and Laura Nyhuis.
O
DR. FREDERICK '26 AND
SARAH KLOOSTER '29 OLERT SCHOLARSIP FUND—This
fund, established in 1999, honors Dr. and Mrs.
Olert, faithful supporters and alumni of Hope College.
Scholarships are awarded annually to deserving
students with financial need, with preference given
to students from the Presbyterian Church, USA.
JOHN M. AND LOUISE OSTERHAVEN
STUDENT SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund for deserving students.
MARGARET NAGY '42 OSTERHAVEN
SCHOLARSHIP FUND—Established
by Dr. M. Eugene Osterhaven in honor of his wife,
this fund provides aid to deserving Christian students
with preference given to those of Hungarian background.
P
PNC BANK OF MICHIGAN/ILLINOIS
SCHOLARSHIP—A fund to provide
financial assistance for deserving students. Preference
will be given to students from Ottawa, Kent, Muskegon,
Oceana and Mason Counties interested in the fields
of business administration or economics.
SEYMOUR
'43 AND ESTHER PADNOS SCHOLARSHIP FUND—Established
to provide financial assistance to a Hope College
student who is an active member of the Fraternal
Society.
OLIVER S. PAGE MEMORIAL
SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A fund established
by Dr. Michael Suleiman and the family and friends
of Oliver Page ’41, to provide financial
support to Hope students attending the GLCA program
in Jerusalem. In the event there are no eligible
students, funds will be used to support students
from the Middle East, or students attending programs
in the Middle East, or students with interest in
Middle Eastern Affairs. In the event that there
are no eligible students in the above categories
the fund shall be awarded to a needy student.
MYRTIE AND ETHELYN PAINE
MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund established by Mr. Clifford E. Paine as a
memorial to Myrtle Paine and Etllelyn Paine. A
four-year scholarship at Hope College is awarded
to a graduating senior(s) from Fennville High School.
Mr. Paine, a native of Fennville, attended Hope
College from 1906-1907 and graduated
from the University of Michigan College of Engineering.
He was a nationally recognized authority on bridge
design and one of the chief designers of the Golden
Gate Bridge.
PALMA FAMILY SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—A scholarship fund established
in loving memory of Fern D. Palma by her friends
and family. A member of the Hope Class of 1983,
she majored in music and physical education. This
scholarship is intended for deserving students
with financial need. Preference will be given to
students majoring in music or kinesiology.
PARKE-DAVIS SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—A fund established
by Parke-Davis and Company, a division of Warner
Lambert, to provide scholarship assistance for
deserving students. Preference given to students
from a Hispanic background.
PEOPLE WHO INSPIRE
SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A fund established
for students with financial need to assist them
in achieving their dreams of a Hope education.
Inspiration is the word that best describes the
vision of this scholarship. It is intended to honor
Hope students, graduates and friends past,
present, and future who are role models, motivators,
and leaders whose actions compel others to follow
their example. The founder of this scholarship
desires that others will be motivated to contribute
towards this scholarship so they in
their own way may honor an individual who has been
an inspiration to them.
PETER AND WINIFRED VELD
PAARLBERG SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund for deserving students with financial need.
Preference will be given to students from the Midwest
expressing interest in careers in ministry or other
Christian service. Given through the estate of
Peter and Winifred Paarlberg.
RANDY PACHECO SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—Established by Stuart
H. Post '60 and his wife, Dee in honor of the efforts
of Randy Pacheco to uplift the Hispanic community.
Preference given to Hispanic graduates of Holland
High School or West Ottawa High School, participants
in the Upward Bound program, and students having
a demonstrated financial need.
WILLIAM G. AND HENDRIKA
'71 PATERSON SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund for worthy students with preference given
to those students majoring in mathematics or business
administration. Given by William and Hendrika Velthuizen
Paterson.
DANIEL '50 AND JOAN
TEN HOEVE '50 PAUL SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund established to provide aid to a creative junior
or senior or non-traditional Christian elementary
education student contemplating teaching in the
public school system.
RUTH STAFFORD PEALE
SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A fund to
provide scholarship aid for a worthy student. Given
by Mr. Homer Surbeck in recognition of the distinguished
service to the college by Trustee Ruth Stafford
Peale.
MICHAEL B. PETROVICH MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP FUND — The Michael B. Petrovich Memorial Scholarship is paid annually from an endowed fund created by friends, colleagues, and students of the late member of the Department of History. Its purpose is to aid students who plan a semester or year of studying abroad.
DONALD “ZEKE” ’53
AND JOYCE PIERSMA SCHOLARSHIP FUND—a fund for deserving students with
financial need. First preference will be given to students
BRIAN '92 AND CHILDREN, MITCHELL
AND ABLIGAIL PIETENPOL MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A fund established by
Glenn ’64 and Mary Pietenpol in memory of
their son, Brian ’92, and his children, Mitchell
and Abigail, who died tragically on November 28,
2003. Scholarships are awarded to juniors or seniors
from Michigan who plan to enter the field of accounting
or education and are involved in church and Christian
service, with preference given to students involved
in “The Pull”, intramural sports, or
the Vienna Summer School program.
LOUIS M. PLANSOEN SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—A fund to provide scholarships
to worthy students, with preference given to pre-ministerial
students. This fund, made possible through a generous
bequest from Mr. Louis M. Plansoen, has been established
in his memory.
POEST FAMILY SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—A fund established by
Mr. and Mrs. Vernon G. '39 Poest to provide financial
aid to deserving students majoring in business,
with preference to those from Ottawa County.
BARBARA MOUW POPPE ENDOWED SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—A scholarship
for a Christian education student preparing to teach
reading at the elementary level in a public school.
CLAYTON AND CHRISTINE POWERS SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
scholarship established to provide assistance to deserving
students with financial need. First preference will
be given to students from single parent homes resulting
from the death of a parent or to students adopted after
the age of 11. If neither preference can be met, the
scholarship should go to female students.
DR. ROBERT ’40
AND BETTY J. POWERS SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
scholarship fund established through the estate
of Betty Powers in honor of her husband, Dr. Robert
F. Powers ’40, to provide assistance to deserving
students with financial need. Preference shall
be given to students enrolled in pre-medical programs.
EDGAR PRINCE SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—A scholarship established
in recognition of the many contributions Mr. Prince
has made to Hope and the Holland community. This
fund will provide financial assistance to a student
who demonstrates Christian character and leadership
potential.
DR. A. JAMES PRINS ‘38
SCHOLARSHIP FUND—This scholarship
was established by A. James and Iris Prins to assist
one or more students with financial need, with
preference given to juniors or seniors majoring
in English and/or planning to enter the field of
journalism or creative writing.
MARGUERITE MEYER '17
PRINS SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
scholarship established by the Board of Trustees
to honor and recognize Marguerite Meyer Prins,
member of the Hope College faculty from 1931-1958,
who served with distinction as professor of French
and Spanish. The scholarship will be awarded to
deserving students with financial need who have
indicated an interest in studying the French language.
MERLE J. AND ARNOLA
J. PRINS FAMILY SCHOLARSHIP FUND—The
endowment from this program will be used to award
a scholarship to a student who has been identified
by Hope College as a Presidential Scholar or higher
with preference given to graduates of Holland Christian
High School.
LORAINE M. PSCHIGODA
'59 CHEMISTRY SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
scholarship established by Loraine M Pschigoda
'59, a chemistry major, to benefit female students
who are pursuing majors in chemistry. First preference
will be given to those young women with an interest
in research chemistry, who have attained at least
sophomore status.
Q
QUNICY
STREET CORPORATION SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund established by Quincy Street Corporation to
provide
assistance to students showing financial need. Preference
given to Quincy Street employees or dependents of company
employees.
KEN QUIST '72 MEMORIAL
SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A fund
to provide scholarship aid for worthy students,
with
first preference given to a member of Ken's fraternity,
the Cosmopolitan Fraternity.
R
RAMAKER FAMILY SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—A fund to provide scholarship
assistance to a deserving entering student (first
preference being a male student) with demonstrated
academic achievement and leadership potential,
who is interested in the humanities, with first
preference being history. Given by the family in
honor of Mildred, Clayton and Richard Ramaker.
RCA SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—An endowed fund established
by the congregations of the Reformed Church in
America to provide scholarships to deserving students
with financial need with preference given to minorities.
REDEKER FAMILY SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—A fund established by
Jerrald H. '56 and Elsie VandeZande '57 Redeker
to provide assistance to deserving students, with
preference given to non-traditional students who
plan to enter the teaching profession.
MAX J. '17 AND FLORENCE
'19 VYN REESE SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund to provide scholarship aid to students, with
preference given to those interested in or enrolled
in pre-medical programs or interested in or enrolled
in economics and business administration programs.
EMMA REEVERTS '20 SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—A fund in memory of
Emma Reeverts, Hope College educator and Dean of
Women, 1946-1963, to provide financial aid to a
worthy student.
REFORMED CHURCH WOMEN
SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A fund established
by Reformed Church Women. A scholarship is awarded
annually to a junior or senior woman who is a member
of the Reformed Church, who demonstrates excellence
in scholarship and is preparing to serve in a church-related
vocation.
REMTEMA SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—Established by Beatrice
Remtema in memory of her husband, Ray, and recognizing
a family legacy of Hope graduates, is awarded annually
to deserving students, with preference to those
considering a career in education.
ALBERT AND SUSIE RITSEMA MUSIC
SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A scholarship established by their four children, three
of whom were music majors at Hope College. Preference
should be given to a string player on a competitive
basis.
HERMAN AND ELIZABETH RITSEMA MUSIC SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—A scholarship established by Herman and Elizabeth
Ritsema in honor of their three sons who were music
majors at Hope College. Preference should be given
to an outstanding instrumentalist on a competitive
basis entering Hope for the first time.
ALICE H. OUDEMOOL '29
RODSTROM SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund providing assistance to deserving students
with financial need. Preference will be given to
students interested in pursuing a career in Christian
service.
DAVID P. ROOSSIEN ORGAN
SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A fund to
provide assistance for deserving students of organ.
The successful recipient will demonstrate aptitude,
potential and interest in the field of church music.
Established in 1999 by David P. Roossien, a friend
of the college and patron of the arts.
AGNES ROSS SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—A fund to provide scholarship
aid for worthy students.
JANET MULDER '16 AND
METTA ROSS '26 SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund established by Janet Mulder and Metta Ross,
distinguished staff members at Hope. This fund
is to provide financial assistance to deserving
students, with preference given to students who
excel in English or drama and are graduates of
Holland, West Ottawa or Holland Christian High
School.
SANDRA E. ROTTSCHAFER ‘93
MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP FUND—This
scholarship was established by family and friends
of Sandi Rottschafer, Hope Class of 1993, to provide
scholarship assistance to deserving students who
plan to pursue a career in medicine or the health
professions.
CHARLES '29 AND MARIE
ROZEMA SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund established through the estate of Charles
and Marie Rozema to benefit students with need
who are majoring in chemistry. Preference will
be given to juniors and seniors.
RICHARD H. '52 AND PATRICIA
L. RUCH ENDOWED SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
scholarship to provide aid for students with ability,
need and a Christian commitment, with preference
given to those pursuing the study of business.
JOHN H. RUMPH SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—A fund to provide scholarship
aid for a worthy senior student who needs assistance
to complete his education. Established by Mrs.
Maude C. Rumph in memory of her husband.
RUSS' RESTAURANTS SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—A fund established by
Mr. and Mrs. J. Russell Bouws and family to provide
annual scholarship assistance to deserving students
with financial need, with preference given to Russ'
employees, dependents of company employees or to
young people from areas served by Russ' Restaurants.
Through their restaurants and through philanthropic
endeavors, Mr. and Mrs. Bouws have made a positive
impact in West Michigan and on Hope College.
CAMERON A. RYLANCE MEMORIAL
SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A fund to
provide aid for worthy students, with preference
given to those who demonstrate serious interest
in church music and who plan to serve the church
in some area of music ministry.
DONALD
AND KATHLEEN RYNBRANDT SCHOLARSHIP FUND— A
fund to provide assistance to deserving students with
financial need. First preference will be given to students
graduating from the Hudsonville Public Schools. Given
by Donald ‘62 and Kathleen Rynbrandt in honor
of Don’s parents, Burr and Henrietta Rynbrandt,
who sacrificially provided for Don to become the first
college graduate in their family.
JOHN H. '50 AND CONSTANCE
L. VAN ZYLEN '53 RYSKAMP SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund established by Jack and Connie Ryskamp to provide
assistance to deserving students, with preference given
to students majoring in the natural sciences.
S
ROBERT F. AND GENEVIEVE
SAGE SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A fund
established by the Sage Foundation to provide financial
assistance to deserving students.
SARGENT SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—A fund given by Mrs.
Phoebe Sargent '37 VanDragt, in part from the estate
of Carroll Sargent, with preference given to support
students who are interested in pursuing a career
in teaching.
FELICIA HRBEK '50 SAUNDERS
MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund for deserving students, with preference given
to those entering the nursing program during their
junior year .
HOWARD C. SCHADE '32
SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A fund established
by Elizabeth S. Schade in memory of her husband,
The Reverend Howard C. Schade. This fund will provide
scholarship aid to deserving students who are preparing
for Christian service. Preference will be given
to returning students with demonstrated ability
who are facing unusual or emergency financial need.
ROBERT AND LEONA SCHELLENBERG
SCHOLARSHIP FUND—Established
to provide financial aid to deserving students.
Preference is given to graduates of Lee High School
in Wyoming, Michigan and then to graduates of other
area high schools.
HEIR FAMILY
SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A scholarship
awarded each year to a student with a diverse background
and
a desire to advance the diversity of Hope College.
This fund was established by David, Suzanne and Sarah
'10 Shier.
VERNON J. '51 AND ISLA
R. '50 SCHIPPER SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund established by Vern J. and Isla R. Schipper
and their family to provide scholarship assistance
to a junior or senior level student who shows unusual
talent and ability that marks him/her for leadership.
Preference given to persons majoring in business
or education. Mr. Schipper served as Director of
the Build Hope Campaign, Alumni Director and Advancement
Officer. Mrs. Schipper was a teacher, an active
alumna and a participant in Hope programs.
SCHMID FAMILY FUND—Established
by Dorothea Dodds, in honor of her family members:
Lillian, Katrina, Nicholas, Kathryn and Dorothea. This
scholarship provides assistance to deserving students.
HELEN SCHNEIDER AND
WILLIAM SCHNEIDER SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund established through the estate of Helen Schneider
in the name of herself and her brother William.
The fund offers financial assistance for Hope students
with preference for junior or senior status students
pursuing a career in education.
DR. SCHOLL SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—A fund established by
the Dr. Scholl Foundation to provide financial
aid to worthy students, with preference given to
students from Illinois.
SCHOLTENS FAMILY SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—A fund established by
Dale and Anita Scholtens, parents of three Hope
students. The scholarship provides assistance to
juniors or seniors with financial need. Preference
is given to students with siblings at Hope, or
students who have been in attendance more than
four years.
JOHN A. SCHOON FAMILY SCHOLARSHIP FUND—a fund
for deserving students with financial need. First preference
will be given to a junior or senior who is an American
citizen and plans to enter a christian service profession.
ELIZABETH ANN SCHOUTEN
SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A fund was
established by Elizabeth Ann Schouten '31 to provide
financial assistance for students preparing for
careers in science education, health related professions,
nursing, Christian ministry or music.
SCHREGARDUS FAMILY SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—Provides funds for deserving
students with financial need, with first preference
given to students from Wisconsin. Established by
Ralph and Cheryl Schouten '65 Schregardus, in honor
of their children, Randy Schregardus '86, Carla
Schregardus '90 Wilson, and Andrea Schregardus
'92 Votava.
H. RUTH SCHREIBER SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A fund
for deserving students with financial need.
DR. WILLIAM AND ADA
ANN SCHRIER MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund for deserving students, with preference given
to those majoring in communication, particularly
those who have an interest in debate or oratory.
ROBERT H. '47 AND ARVELLA
SCHULLER SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund established by William R. Biggs, business
leader, educator and motivator, and his wife, Ruth
Ann, in honor of and tribute to Dr. Robert H. Schuller,
distinguished pastor of the Crystal Cathedral in
Garden Grove, California, who, with the support
of his wife Arvella, has influenced countless thousands
of people in a positive way. His appearances each
Sunday on the "Hour of Power" television
programs reach millions worldwide; his several
books have provided continuing positive inspiration
over many years. This endowment fund will provide
financial assistance to deserving students to receive
a Hope College education and go into the world
making positive contributions.
DR. LAWRENCE '58 AND
LORETTA SCHUT SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund established to provide asssistance to deserving
students on the basis of financial need and majoring
in the Natural Sciences. First preference will
be given to minority students pursuing pre-med
or nursing programs. Given by Dr. Lawrence '58
and Loretta Schut.
OSCAR O.R. SCHWIDETZKY
SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A fund to
provide scholarship aid on the basis of need and
academic ability. Preference is given to pre-medical
students. Established by Mrs. Schwidetzky in memory
of her husband.
LEWIS R. SCUDDER '31
MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund for deserving students, given by the late
Dorothy B. Scudder in memory of her husband.
JANET "JAN" C.
SEBENS SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund for deserving students with financial need.
JAMES
'65 and MARILYN '66 SERUM SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
scholarship awarded to an upper class student in the
sciences with
financial need who has demonstrated academic excellence,
creativity, and initiative.
ROLLAND SHACKSON MEMORIAL
SCHOLARSHIP FUND—Established
by Miss Marion Shackson in honor of her late brother,
who served on the faculty of Hope College form
1935-1939. The fund exists to provide support to
an outstanding Hope student, with preference given
to those interested in a career in speech communications.
FRANK AND DOROTHY SHERBURNE
SCHOLARSHIP FUND— A
scholarship for deserving upperclassman with financial
need. Preference
given to students majoring in mathematics, theatre
or music.
SHIER
FAMIILY SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—A
scholarship awarded each year to a student with
a diverse background and a desire to advance the
diversity of Hope College. This fund was established
by David, Suzanne and Sarah '10 Shier.
BERNARD AND DOROTHY
SHOEMAKER MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP FUND—This
scholarship was established by Mr. Albert Au and
Family of Los Angeles, California in gratitude
for generosity of Bernard and Dorothy Shoemaker
who helped him gain an education during his youth.
Preference will be given to students with financial
need.
C. LEONARD SHONIKER
SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A scholarship
fund given by C. Leonard Shoniker, a Holland native
and friend of Hope College, to provide assistance
to one or more deserving Hope students with financial
need.
ANTOINETTE CAROLYN SIKKEL
'50 SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A fund
established by Antoinette "Toni" Sikkel,
through her estate, to provide financial assistance
to deserving students with financial need.
HOWARD '28 AND MARGARET
SLUYTER SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund established by Dr. and Mrs. Howard R. Sluyter
to provide scholarships to deserving students.
HOWARD R. SLUYTER '28
AND JAMES M. VERMEULEN '26 SCHOLARSHIP FUND—Established
through the generosity of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Hadley
of Grand Rapids. Income from this endowment will
be awarded to a deserving student entering the
junior year whose academic record, character and
leadership qualities are of the highest caliber
and who intends to pursue a career in business.
RUSSELL AND FLORENCE
SMALLEGAN MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund to provide scholarship to a deserving traditional
student who is a member of the Reformed Church
with preference given to a student majoring in
biology or Chemistry.
HOMER DUKE '37 AND LOUISE SMITH
SCHOLARSHIP FUND—This scholarship
is established through the generosity of Homer "Duke" Smith
'37 to provide scholarship support for students
with demonstrated financial need with preference
given to those from the eastern region of the United
States.
LYNN SZABO '32 SMITH
SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A fund for
deserving students, with preference to those students
majoring in nursing, established by Mrs. Lynn Szabo
Smith.
RAY AND SUE SMITH SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—A scholarship for deserving
male students with financial need. This scholarship
was established by the student athletes who played
football from the years 1970 to 1994 to honor the
legacy of their coach. It is to be awarded to a
student who demonstrates the potential to live
out the values modeled by Coach Smith and his wife
Sue. These values are a commitment to the Christian
faith, a life of the utmost integrity, and an ongoing
passion for the health and wellness of body and
spirit.
ESTHER M. SNOW '41 VIENNA SCHOLARSHIP FUND — Established in memory of Esther M. Snow, member of the Hope College faculty from 1937-1965, whose enthusiasm for music, German and Vienna served as an inspiration for many generations of Hope students. The fund will annually provide one or more scholarships to outstanding students planning to spend a summer in Vienna studying music, German or European culture.
JOHN JACOB SOETER '27
SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A fund to
provide scholarships for worthy students, with
preference given to those planning to serve in
the ministry or in medical missions. Given by the
VIRGINIA SPEAKER SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—Established by the estate
of the late Virginia Speaker, this fund is designated
to assist students majoring in the performing arts.
Ms. Speaker was a soprano soloist and voice instructor.
BETSY KING '66 STAVENGER
AND RUTH KING '69 SEIGER EDUCATION SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—A
scholarship fund established by Dave and Betsy
King Stavenger to provide assistance to 2nd through
4th year students with financial need who are on
track to a career in elementary education. Preference
will be given to students from Midland, Michigan.
STAVENGER
FAMILY SCHOLARSHIP—This scholarship was established by Dave and Betsy
King Stavenger to provide assistance 1st through
4th year students with financial need. Preference
will be given to a student from Midland, Michigan.
REVEREND AND MRS. JAMES
A. STEGEMAN SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund for deserving students, given in honor of
The Reverend John Stegeman's service to the Covenant
Reformed Church of Muskegon Heights.
CAROL CHERRY '68 STEHOUWER
MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund established by Dr. David M. Stehouwer '65
in memory of his wife, Carol Cherry Stehouwer,
o provide scholarships for students with financial
need who are pursuing a degree in english, with
preference given to those who wish to teach.
STEKETTE – TAPLEY
FAMILY SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A fund established by David R. and Sally J. Stekette
'65 Tapley in 2006 for deserving students with financial
need. It is given in the spirit of providing a Hope
education to deserving Christian students.
AIMEE STERK PSYCHOLOGY SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—A fund
to provide assistance to deserving students majoring
in psychology. Students selected will be in their junior
or senior year. Given in honor of Aimee Sterk ’97
by her father, Stanley Sterk ’70, in appreciation
for her hope college experience.
STERK BUSINESS SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A fund for deserving
students with financial need. First preference will
be for upperclassman who are accounting majors and
are not in the cpa 150 program.
RALEIGH R. AND ESTHER
REHM STOTZ SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund established by Mrs. Esther Rehm Stotz in memory
of her husband, Raleigh R. Stotz, to provide scholarship
assistance to deserving students.
DR. AND MRS. T.E. SU
SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A fund established
by the children of Dr. and Mrs. T .E. Su, who served
Hope Hospital in Arnoy, China. This fund will provide
scholarship aid for one or more students demonstrating
academic excellence, financial need, and interest
in the medical profession.
JAMES A. AND IRENE G.
SWABY MUSIC FUND—A fund for
students majoring in music, with preference for
students who are vocal or instrumental music majors,
and who have demonstrated financial need.
ETHEL LEESTMA SWETS ORGAN SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—A fund
established by family of friends in honor of Ethel
Swets who was the first organ major under Dr. Curtis
Snow on the Skinner Opus 732 organ in Dimnent Chapel
in 1929. This scholarship is to celebrate Ethel's joy
and great talen in playing classical and church music,
and her commitment of service to Christ. her emphasis
was on the importance of technique, and playing with "heart".
This scholarship is to be given to a deserving organ
major in church music.
T
TANAKA MEMORIAL FOUNDATION
SCHOLARSHIP FUND—An endowed
scholarship fund to provide both need and merit
based financial aid, with preference given to international
students.
ELLIOT AND ELAINE TANIS
FAMILY SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund established by Dr. Elliot and Elaine Tanis
to provide financial assistance to international
students attending Hope College, with preference
given to students from the Middle East or Asia.
RICHARD W. TELINDE '17
SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A fund established
by Dr .Richard W. Telinde to provide scholarship
assistance to deserving students.
CHRISTINE TEMPAS SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A fund to
provide assistance to deserving students with financial
need who are planning to major in the natural sciences.
Established by Dr. Christine S. Tempas ’69 of
Sheboygan Falls, Wisconsin, in appreciation of her
own experience at Hope College.
ANNA MAE TENSEN SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—Established through
the estate of Anna Mae Tensen, of Rochester, New
York, to provide assistance to deserving students.
JOHN AND FRANCES TENSEN
MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund to provide scholarship aid to worthy students,
with preference given to attending members of the
First Reformed Church of Rochester, New York, and
the Classis of Rochester, New York.
DR. GARY L. TERHAAR
CHEMISTRY SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund to provide assistance to deserving students
with financial need. Recipients are junior or senior
students planning a career in the Sciences. First
preference will be given to a Chemistry major.
Established by Drs. Gary ’58 and Carol ’58
TerHaar.
ARTHUR JOHN TER KEURST
'32 PSYCHOLOGY SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund established by Ruth Laug Ter Keurst as a memorial
to her husband, Dr. Arthur John Ter Keurst. This
scholarship is awarded at the conclusion of the
junior year to a student majoring in psychology
who has a distinguished academic record and financial
need, and who, in the opinion of the Psychology
Department faculty, shows promise of a distinguished
career in psychology.
JAC AND FLORENCE TIGELAAR
MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund to provide assistance to deserving students
with financial need. Given in loving memory of
Jac '30 and Florence Tigelaar by their family and
friends.
ALBERT TILL JR. SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—A scholarship fund created
by the estate of Albert Till Jr. to assist deserving
students with financial need.
BURR TILLSTROM MEMORIAL
SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A scholarship
honoring Burr Tillstrom, television pioneer and
creator of Kukla, Fran, and Ollie, for the friendship
and inspiration enjoyed by Hope students, faculty,
and artists, through his long collaborative association
with the department. The scholarship is awarded
to a theatre major who demonstrates financial need,
has completed at least one year at Hope, and in
the estimation of the Theatre Department faculty
has been an outstanding participant in the program
and shows genuine promise of making a significant
contribution to the profession.
ALBERT H. '23 AND ESTHER
D. '25 TIMMER SCHOLARSHIP FUND—Financial
aid will be given to deserving students. This fund
is made possible by the family of Albert H. Timmer,
who faithfully served Hope College for over 40
years in the role of professor, administrator and
coach.
PAUL NORMAN TIMMER ’76
SCHOLARHSIP FUND—Established
by the Timmer family in honor of Paul Norman Timmer,
Hope Class of 1976, to provide financial assistance
to deserving students.
JAMES C. TOOTHAKER MEMORIAL
SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A fund to
benefit students in need of financial assistance
with preference given to students pursuing careers
in elementary education. Established by Marjorie
Toothaker in memory of her husband, Dr. James C.
Toothaker.
PHILLIP R. TOPPEN '58
MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP FUND—Established
by Mary Harmeling '61 Toppen-Palma in memory of
her late husband, Phillip Toppen, to provide assistance
to deserving students with preference given to
those planning to enter the field of education.
EDMUND B. AND MARGARET
A.TWEDDLE SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund established by Tweddle Litho Company in honor
of its founder, Edmund B. Tweddle, to provide scholarship
assistance to deserving students, with preference
given to students majoring in business or finance.
GERRlT TYSSE - JOHN
VANPEURSEM SCHOLARSHIP FUND—Established
by James W. '34 and Arloa M. VanPeursem '33 Tysse
in memory of their fathers. For students demonstrating
strength of character and leadership ability.
JOHN W. TYSSE '29 MEMORIAL
FUND—Established in memory
of The Reverend John W. Tysse, Hope alumnus and
Reformed Church pastor, this fund recognizes the
contribution of small churches and their ministers
to Hope College and the denomination, and provides
aid to students from smaller congregations on the
basis of financial need and evidence of potential.
KENNETH R. TYSSE '36 SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—A fund established
by Cornelia Tysse Hartough '36 and Lois T. Tysse Strom
in memory of his brother, Ken, to provide assistance
to deserving students with demonstrated financial need.
U
HENRY AND EVELYN STEKETEE
UPJOHN SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund for deserving students, with preference given
to those majoring in history. This fund is established
by Mr. Henry L. Upjohn in memory of his wife, Evelyn
Steketee Upjohn, and out of appreciation for Dr.
Bruce M. Raymond, professor of history.
V
BENJAMIN H. VAN ANDEL SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—The Benjamin
H. Van Andel Scholarship Fund - A fund providing financial
assistance to deserving students with financial need.
Assistance must range between ¼ and ½ of
tuition.
DONALD J. '42 AND LILEETH BROUWER '42 VAN ARK
SCHOLARSHIP FUND—Established by Don and Lileeth Van Ark to
provide scholarships to assist any deserving student
pursuing a career in education with preference to those
students from the Reformed Church in America.
MYRON ’51 AND MAE
VAN ARK SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
scholarship fund established for students with financial
need for graduates of Holland public schools. This
scholarship was established in honor of Mike's thirty-five
years and Mae's nine-years with the Holland public
schools.
BRUCE VAN BUSKIRK SCHOLARSHIP
FUND— A
scholarship established by Bruce Van Buskirk ’72
for students with financial need with preference given
to students
with a visual impairment. Second preference given to
students with a physical handicap or disability.
KATHRYN VANDENBELT SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—Aid to a worthy student
given in memory of Kathryn VandenBelt from the
estate of her son, Donald VandenBelt.
DR. AND MRS. ALLISON
AND MILDRED VANDENBERG SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—This scholarship fund
is designated to pre-med and nursing students.
This scholarship, established through the estate
of
Allison R. VandenBerg, recognizes five generations
of the VandenBerg family who graduated from Hope
College.
BILL VANDENBERG III
'62 SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—A fund established by
Bill Vandenberg '62 for students with demonstrated
financial need with preference given to those students
involved
in extracurricular activities at Hope College.
VANDENBERG SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—A fund
to provide assistance to deserving students with
financial need. Given
by Fred '53 and Gretchen Yonkman '54 Vandenberg.
DR. WILLIAM R. '61 AND
SUSAN L. VANDERBILT SCHOLARSHIP FUND— A
fund established by Dr. William R. '61 and Susan L.
Vanderbilt for elementary or secondary education
students with financial need.
GEORGE H. '20 AND HELEN
H. VANDERBORGH FUND—A fund
to provide financial assistance to students of
high respect and reputation. Established by George
H. Vanderborgh, alumnus and trustee, and his wife,
Helen.
ELIZABETH VANDERBUSH
'53 SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A fund
established by Alvin Vanderbush in memory of his
wife, an outstanding elementary school teacher.
The fund is to assist deserving students with financial
need who seek careers in education.
ELISABETH KAY VANDER
LUGT '66 AND JOHN DAVID TERPSTRA '65 SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—A fund to provide scholarships
for worthy students whose heritage and interest
relate to our historic Reformed Church tradition.
Given by Dr. and Mrs. William Vander Lugt in memory
of their daughter, Elisabeth Kay, and from the
estate of John David Terpstra. John was the son
of Mr. and Mrs. William Terpstra.
FLOYD VANDER MEER '25
SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A fund established
in memory of Floyd Vander Meer by his wife, Jane
Vander Meer '25. Funds generated by this scholarship
are awarded to deserving students.
WILLIAM VANDER MEER
'20 MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund to provide aid to worthy students, with preference
given to students of Chinese heritage.
JOHN M. VANDER MEULEN ’36
FAMILY SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund for deserving students, given by Dr. and Mrs.
John M. Vander Meulen and their family.
JOHN '52 AND MARILYN
'52 VAN DER VELDE FAMILY SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund established by Dr. John and Marilyn Veldman
van der Velde for outstanding students majoring
in physics or music.
MARGARET DENHERDER '15
VAN DER VELDE SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
scholarship created by Margaret DenHerder van der
Velde to assist deserving students with financial
need.
RUTH HOEKSTRA '25 VANDERVEN
MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund established by the children of Ruth Hoekstra
VanderVen in her memory. Preference is given to
juniors or seniors who demonstrate financial need
and high achievement in both academic and service
activities and who are preparing to become teachers.
MATTHEW JAMES VANDERWEL
MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund to provide assistance to worthy students,
with preference given to students demonstrating
leadership ability and promise of service to others.
This scholarship was established by David ’67
and Marcy Vanderwel in memory of their son.
CHERI DEVOS
'82 VANDER WEIDE SCHOLARSHIP FUND—This
scholarship was established in 2001 in honor of Cheri DeVos Vander
Weide. The scholarship fund provides financial
assistance to deserving students demonstrating
strong academic achievement and commitment to the
Christian Faith with preference given to students
CALVIN A. VANDERWERF
'37 SCHOLARSHIP FUND—Established
by family and friends in memory of Calvin A. VanderWerf,
eighth president of Hope College, to provide scholarship
assistance to deserving entering students with
demonstrated academic achievement and leadership
potential. Recipients are designated "VanderWerf
Scholars.”
CLIFFORD G. '52 & JOANN
VANDERWERP '52 DOBBEN SCHOLARSHIP FUND— A
fund for deserving students with financial need. This
fund was established by JoAnn
Dobben in memory of her husband, Clifford G. Dobben.
RANDY AND MARY VANDEWATER
SCHOLARSHIP FUND—This scholarship
was established by Randy and Mary VandeWater to
provide assistance to a deserving student with
financial need, with preference given to women
majoring in elementary education.
VIRGINIA VANDEWATER
MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund established by the Randall VandeWater family
in memory of Virginia VandeWater. This endowed
scholarship is to be used to assist worthy female
students majoring in physical education.
GARRET AND JANE VANDE
ZANDE AND CLARENCE AND ANGELINE BRUINS SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—A fund for deserving
students with financial need who are preparing
for the Reformed Church ministry. Established by
Anthony and Joyce Vande Zande in honor of their
parents.
VAN DIS FAMILY SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—A fund to provide assistance
to deserving and gifted students with service-oriented
goals.
ARIE H. VAN DYKE '18
SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A fund established
by Mrs. Ada Van Dyke and her children in memory
of Mr. Van Dyke. This scholarship is to be awarded
to a deserving student, with preference given to
a member of the Reformed Church of America.
VAN DYKE ROTTSCHAFER
SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A fund for
deserving students established by Ruth K. Van Dyke
Rottschafer in honor of her immigrant parents,
John and Ida Van Dyke. This scholarship is to be
awarded at the conclusion of the sophomore year
to a student entering the nursing program who,
in the opinion of the Dean of Natural Sciences,
shows promise of a successful career in the health
professions.
LILLIAN C. VAN DYKE
SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A fund for
deserving students with a preference given to those
students
sincerely dedicated to the teaching of literature
and usage of the English language.
AUGUST VANEERDEN '42
SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A scholarship
fund established to provide assistance to students
with financial need. Priority will be given to
Holland High School graduates majoring in education.
ISLA PRUIM ‘24
VAN EENENAAM AND GORDON ‘24 VAN EENENAAM
FAMILY SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund scholarship established by the family of Isla
Pruim Van Eenenaam and Gordon Van Eenenaam on the
occasion of Mrs. Van Eenenaam’s 100th birthday
to provide scholarships to students with financial
need who have demonstrated good character, academic
scholarship, faith, leadership, and interest in
pursuing a career of service to others. Preference
will be given to members of the I.VE League.
HELEN E. VAN ESS '27
MUSIC SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund for deserving music students, established
by Helen E. Van Ess in memory of her brother, Paul
Van Ess.
KATHRYN VAN GROUW SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—A fund to provide scholarship
aid for a needy student who is preparing for full-time
church work.
DR. TITUS AND ELEANOR VAN HAITSMA SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—A fund to assist deserving students with financial
need. First preference will be given to students planning
on a career in the dental profession.
CARYL CURTIS VAN HOUTEN SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—A scholarship fund for
deserving students with financial need. First
preference will be given to minority or international
students who plan to pursue a career in nursing,
elementary education, biology or the social sciences.
This scholarship was established in 2008 by Claire
Lynne Ewart, Gwen Allison Ewart, and Julie Ann
Ewart, family and friends to honor the memory of
Caryl Curtis Van Houten.
JAMES G. AND BERTHA
VAN KEULEN SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund to provide assistance to deserving students
pursuing a career in medicine. Preference is given
to those students desiring to enter the medical
missionary field. Given by Mrs. Bertha Van Keulen,
former Holland resident and friend of the college.
LA VERN AND BETTY DEPREE
VANKLEY SCHOLARSHIP FUND—Scholarships
will be awarded annually to deserving students
who demonstrate financial need.
MARK VAN LARE SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—Given in memory of their
son who died of cancer at age 16, by Donald and
Lois Van Lare '57, to honor his faith, courage,
intelligence, curiosity, sense of humor and concern
for others. Preference will be given to students
interested in a career of service to others.
OLIN C. VAN LARE '37
SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A fund to
provide scholarship aid for worthy students, with
first preference given to Holland High School graduates
pursuing the study of literature. Funded through
the estate of Olin C. Van Lare.
J. RODERICK van LEUWEN
'39 SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A fund
for deserving students established through the
generosity of J. Roderick van Leuwen.
REV. ELTON '48 & BEATRICE
SOODSMA '51 VAN PERNIS SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A Fund Established By Donald '59
And Constance Kregar '61 Scott In Honor Of The Christian
Influence Of The Rev. Elton And Beatrice Soodsma Van
Pernis Through Their Years Of Service As Pastor And
Friend. This Fund Is For Deserving Students Who Have
A Demonstrated Financial Need With Preference Given
To Those Pursuing Careers In Christian Ministry Or
Service.
ARIE AND JOHANNA VAN
OOYEN SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund established to honor the lives of Arie and
Johanna Van Ooyen, by their family and friends.
This scholarship will provide assistance to deserving
students with financial need. First preference
will be given to students from Trinity Reformed
Church of Kalamazoo, Michigan.
ALBERTUS C. VAN RAALTE
'11 MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP FUND—This
fund was established by the Board of Trustees of
Hope College to honor the founder of Hope College,
The Reverend Albertus C. Van Raalte, and to memorialize
the visit of Her Majesty Queen Beatrix and His
Royal Highness Prince Claus of The Netherlands
to Hope College in June 1982. First preference
in awarding these scholarships is given to juniors
and seniors who have an interest in The Netherlands-America
Studies.
FREDERICK VANROY SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—A fund established by
Gretchen VanRoy in honor of her father. First preference
will be given to students intending to pursue careers
in law.
HELEN WAGNER '48 VAN
SINGEL SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A fund
provided through the estate of Helen Wagner '48 Van
Singel for deserving students of Dutch heritage with
financial need. First preference will be given to
students majoring in biology who participate in extra-curricular
activities.
CLARENCE AND WILMA VAN
WIEREN SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund to provide scholarships for worthy students
from the Reformed Church of America, with preference
given to those students majoring in a natural science.
The fund is established by Clare '66 and Joan '67
Van Wieren in honor of their parents.
GORDON ‘41 AND BERTHA VIS ’41
VAN WYK SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A scholarship fund for deserving
students with financial need.
GORDON J. AND MARGARET
VAN WYLEN SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund for deserving students with financial need.
Established by the faculty, staff and friends of
Hope College in recognition of Gordon and Margaret
Van Wylen’s dedicated service to the college
community.
FRANCES H. VAN ZANDT
SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A fund to
provide a scholarship for a worthy student preparing
for the Christian ministry.
VAN ZANTEN FAMILY SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—A fund initially established
by Arnold and Margaret Van Zanten, Sr. and added
to by their family. The scholarship provides support
for deserving students in their sophomore year
and is renewable for two additional years by maintaining
a 2.5 grade point average.
G. JOHN VAN ZOEREN '12
SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A fund to
provide scholarship aid for worthy students.
RAYMOND C. '25 AND ALICE
S. '25 VAN ZOEREN SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund for deserving students, with preference given
to those students majoring in music.
DR. GERRIT VAN ZYL '18
CHEMISTRY SCHOLARSHIP FUND—This
scholarship was initiated by the Burton G. Bettingen
Corporation of Beverly Hills, California, to honor
Dr. Gerrit Van Zyl, professor of chemistry and
department chairman, 1923-1964. Scholarships will
be awarded annually to outstanding chemistry students
with financial need, with preference given to students
engaged in independent research with faculty.
CHARLES VAN ZYLEN, JR.
'47 SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A fund
established through the estate of Charles Van Zylen,
to provide assistance to deserving students, with
preference given to those interested in engineering.
DR. HAROLD '21 AND PEARL
PAALMAN '24 VELDMAN SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
scholarship created by Dr. Harold Veldman and Pearl
Veldman to assist deserving students with financial
need.
GLADYS M. VENEKLASEN
MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP—A scholarship
established to benefit and assist a student pursuing
a career in music.
JAMES T. VENEKLASEN
'07 SCHOLARSHIP FUND—This
scholarship is awarded annually to a student who
demonstrates excellence in Christian leadership.
This endowed fund was established in 1974 by Mrs.
Ann S. Veneklasen in loving memory of her husband,
James T. Veneklasen.
AME VENNEMA (Class of
1879) SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund to provide financial assistance to capable
and needy students. Given by Florence V. Lichte
in memory of her father, fourth president of Hope
College, 1911-1918.
JOHN J. '26 AND IRENE
VER BEEK SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund established by a bequest from Professor and
Mrs. John J. Ver Beek to provide financial assistance
to deserving students. First preference in awarding
the scholarship will be given to juniors and seniors
pursuing careers in education.
JAMES M. VER MEULEN
'26 AND ANNE VER MEULEN '53 WARD SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund established by the family and friends of James
M. Ver Meulen and his daughter Anne Ver Meulen
Ward, to provide scholarship assistance to deserving
and gifted students. Dr. Ver Meulen was a member
of the Board of Trustees of Hope College and headed
the Build Hope Campaign from 1971-1976. Anne Ward
was a loyal alumna and a member of the Alumni Board.
VICTOR R. VER MEULEN
'30 FAMILY SCHOLARSHIP FUND—Established
in memory of Dr. Victor R. Ver Meulen, by his family.
This fund will provide scholarship assistance to
worthy students displaying Christian leadership
and strong academic performance in their chosen
fields.
LAWRENCE W. VERSLUIS
AND KATHRYN MIDDLEBUSH VERSLUIS SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund to be used for deserving students majoring
in science.
DAVID
LEE VIEL SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
scholarship for deserving students with financial
need. First
preference
will be given to pre-medical students. This scholarship
was established in honor and memory of David Lee Viel ’62
a very talented, resourceful and respected Hope pre-medical
student who was killed in his junior year in an automobile
accident.
HENRY 'CY' AND HELEN
THOMPSON VOOGD SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund established by Henry "Cy" Voogd
'41 and Helen Thompson '45 Voogd and family to
provide scholarship assistance for students majoring
in religion or preparing for careers in Christian
ministry or Christian education.
W
LAWRENCE A. WADE SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—A fund to provide scholarship
aid to worthy students.
E. MARIE WAGENAAR '29
SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A fund established
by the children of E. Marie Wagenaar to provide
financial assistance to deserving students, with
preference given to those who exemplify both Marie's
strong commitment to the Christian faith and her
selfless desire to help others.
DONALD E. ‘49
AND ELAINE BIELEFELD ‘46 WALCHENBACH SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—This Scholarship was
established by Donald and Elaine Walchebach in
2003. Mr. Walchenbach and President Gordon Van
Wylen were the architects of Hope College’s
first Nursing program in the late 1970’s.
The Scholarship is intended to provide financial
assistance to Nursing majors who have need. In
the event that no Nursing majors qualify, it will
be awarded to pre-medical majors in the Natural
Sciences.
DR. AND MRS. A. LIVINGSTON
WARNSHUIS SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund established through the generosity of Dr.
and Mrs. A. Livingston Warnshuis. Dr. Warnhuis,
an 1897 graduate of Hope College, had a distinguished
career as a missionary to China, mission executive
and church leader. The fund provides assistance
to deserving students, with preference given to
students who are children of pastors and of missionaries
in the Reformed Church of America or who are preparing
for the Christian ministry.
WARNSHUIS MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—A fund was established
by Mr.and Mrs. Roger L. Warnshuis, Jr. in recognition
of the fine tradition of Christian liberal arts
education at Hope College. This scholarship was
given in memory of Jan Willem Warnhuis (Hope Academy
class of 1861), Abbe Livingston Warnshuis (class
of 1897), and Frederick Cook Warnshuis (Hon. D.Sc.1922).
WINIFRED WASHBURN SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—A scholarship to provide
aid for worthy students, with preference given
to those pursuing music. Funded through the estate
of Winifred Washburn.
RICHARD ’50 AND
GLORIA WELCH SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
scholarship fund established through the generosity
of students and friends of Richard Welch, honoring
a distinguished chemistry teacher at Dearborn High
School, Dearborn, Michigan and recipient of the
1973 Hope Distinguished Alumni Award. His teaching
produced many outstanding students who have excelled
in the fields of chemistry, medicine, pharmacy,
physics, dentistry, teaching and related fields.
This scholarship provides an award of merit to
deserving students planning on a career in sciences
or science teaching.
WILLIAM AND EILEEN WEPFER
SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A scholarship
established by Richard Wepfer '66 for deserving
students with financial need.
BARRY AND JUDY WERKMAN SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A fund established by Barry '64 and Judy Dirkse '65 Werkman for deserving students with financial
need. Preference will be given to a graduate of West Ottawa High School majoring in accounting or elementary education.
WESTVEER-STEFFENS SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—A fund to provide scholarship
aid for worthy students facing financial need,
with preference for business majors. Established
by Maude G. Westveer, June C. Westveer and Margaret
Westveer Steffens in memory of William J. Westveer,
Willard M. Westveer and Henry J. Steffens.
KATHLEEN ANN WHITE '76
MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund to provide scholarship aid to a promising
junior or senior physical education major, preferably
a young woman.
NELL E. WICHERS NURSING
SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A fund to
provide scholarship aid to worthy students preparing
for the nursing profession.
LEE E. AND LORAINE POMP
WIDMAN SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund established by Loraine Pomp Widman to provide
scholarship assistance to deserving students with
financial need. Preference will be given to a student
from Midland, Michigan.
DR. MORRIS WILDEROM
SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A scholarship
fund established through the generosity of Mr.
Morris Wilderom to provide scholarships for worthy
students in need of financial assistance.
HERMAN J. WINDOLPH MEMORIAL
SCHOLARSHIP FUND—An
endowed scholarship fund to provide scholarships
for outstanding students majoring in engineering
or science. Established by Mrs. Mary A. Windolph
as a memorial to her husband, Mr. Herman J. Windolph,
a distinguished engineer and industrialist.
ROGER '58 AND WILMA
'73 ALLSPACH WINKELS SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund established by Roger and Wilma Winkels to provide
financial assistance to deserving
students who have an interest in pursuing secondary
math education or majoring in Religion.
JOHN GARRETT AND ANNA
'02 WINTER SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund to provide scholarship aid to worthy students
in the Classics, established in memory of Dr. John
Garrett Winter, professor of Classics at the University
of Michigan, and his wife, Anna.
LAWRENCE AND CHESTER
JR. WITANEK SCHOLARSHIP FUND—Established
by Annette Witanek White '33 in memory of her father
and her nephew, who lost his life in Vietnam. The
scholarship is to be awarded to any needy and deserving
student.
JOHN D. WITZEL SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—A fund to provide aid
to worthy students. Established in memory of Mr.
John D. Witzel.
HELEN SPRIETSMA '33
WOLF MEMORIAL FUND—A scholarship
fund to be used for worthy students, with preference
given to those students demonstrating interest
and excellence in either remedial reading or personnel
management work.
WOLTERINK FAMILY SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—The Wolterink Family
Scholarship Fund was established by Tom Wolterink
'63 to recognize the legacy of four generations
of Wolterink family Hope College graduates. Initial
contributions by family and friends were in memory
of Paul '38 and Evelyn DeHaan '38 Wolterink. This
scholarship is awarded each year to deserving students.
FLORENCE U. AND HARVEY
J. '30 WOLTMAN SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund for deserving students, established by Mr.
and Mrs. Harvey J. Woltman.
WOMEN'S LEAGUE SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—A fund established by
the Women's League for Hope College to provide
scholarships for needy students from the Reformed
Church in America.
JIM AND PHYLLIS WYNSMA
SCHOLARSHIP FUND— A
fund established by Jim and Phyllis Wynsma to provide
scholarship aid
for worthy students with financial need who demonstrate
a commitment to the Christian Faith.
Y
JOHN AND CORNELIA YOUNG
SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
scholarship fund for deserving students with financial
need. First preference
will be given to upperclassman majoring in math
or education, who are members of the RCA.
REUBEN AND ELIZABETH
WINTER ‘32 YOUNG SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
fund established by Reuben Young in memory of
his wife, Elizabeth Winter Young, Class of '32,
to
provide financial aid to deserving students.
Preference is given to students from Lee High
School in Wyoming,
Michigan.
CLARA E. YNTEMA '16
SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A scholarship
fund established through the generosity of Clara
E. Yntema, a distinguished teacher of Latin in
the public schools of Grand Rapids. Preference
in awarding these scholarships is given to students
majoring in language study.
GORDON YNTEMA SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—A fund established through
the estates of Dwight and Cynthia Yntema in memory
of their son, Gordon D. Yntema. This scholarship
provides assistance to deserving their son, Gordon
D. Yntema. This scholarship provides assistance
to deserving juniors or seniors who are majoring
in economics or business administration.
Z
MARY
LOU ZIEGLER-GYSBERS SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A scholarship
for deserving students with financial need. First preference will
be given to elementary education majors who plan to teach at the elementary
level. The fund was established in honor of Mary Lou Ziegler-Gysbers
'54 by her husband Norman C. Gysbers '54 and their children.
BILLY ZEOLI SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—A
scholarship fund for deserving students with financial need. First
preference will be given to students interested
in communications and Christian leadership. HARVEY AND CAROLYN ZOET SCHOLARSHIP—Established
by Heidi Heideman ’63 Byrne and Bill Byrne ’63,
in memory of Harvey and Carolyn Zoet and in gratitude
for their Hope experiences, this scholarship
is awarded to deserving sophomores, juniors and
seniors
pursing a medical vocation who have demonstrated
significant volunteer service.
ZUIDEMA SCHOLARSHIP FUND—A
scholarship fund for deserving pre-med students, established
by Dr. and Mrs. George Zuidema.
SAMUEL ZWEMER SCHOLARSHIP
FUND—A scholarship fund for
deserving students with financial need who show a
strong interest in cross-cultural mission. First
preference will be given to pre-medical and nursing
students. Established by David '64 and Alverna'66
DeVisser in 2007. |