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Emma J. Morris Endowed Scholarship

Emma J. Morris Endowed Scholarship

Established in December 1997 by Ms. Emma J. Morris ’75, BA graduate of Clark College. Ms. Morris is a Senior Business Manager with the Southwestern Bell Corporation, St. Louis, Missouri. This endowment will provide a lasting legacy for future CAU students. The...

Erie McClure Scholarship

Erie McClure Scholarship

Ms. Erie McClure was an Atlanta native and a graduate of the Clark College Class of 1951. She was also a graduate of the Atlanta University Class of 1970. Ms. McClure worked as a dedicated employee of the Atlanta Public Schools. Ms. McClure was a very active...

Evelyn Ross Robinson Endowed Graduate Scholarship Fund

Evelyn Ross Robinson Endowed Graduate Scholarship Fund

Established on September 21, 2000, the Estate of Mrs. Evelyn Ross Robinson is to be strictly enforced and managed by the appointed Executor/Trustee, Mr. Edrick S. Davenport. Funds will be released to the University at the Trustee’s (Mr. Edrick S. Davenport)...

Fannie Bakon Endowed Book Scholarship Fund

Fannie Bakon Endowed Book Scholarship Fund

The Fannie Bakon Endowed Book Scholarship Fund is sponsored by the Philadelphia Area chapter of Clark Atlanta University Alumni Association (CAUAA). It is a tribute to beloved alumnae, Fannie Bakon, who embodies all the attributes of a faithful Alumnae of Clark...

Fannie Bakon Endowed Book Scholarship Fund

Fannie Bakon Endowed Book Scholarship Fund

The Fannie Bakon Endowed Book Scholarship Fund is sponsored by the Philadelphia Area chapter of Clark Atlanta University Alumni Association (CAUAA). It is a tribute to beloved Alumnae, Fannie Bakon, who embodies all the attributes of a faithful Alumnae of Clark...

Frank Jackson Lincoln-Mercury Golf Scholarship

Frank Jackson Lincoln-Mercury Golf Scholarship

Frank Jackson Lincoln-Mercury Gold Scholarship was established in 2001 by a $25,000 gift from the Frank Jackson Family Foundation. It was established to assist students involved in athletics.

Geneva Nelson and Marquis Lafayette Harris Memorial Lectureship

Geneva Nelson and Marquis Lafayette Harris Memorial Lectureship

Established in 1968 by a provision of Bishop Harris’ will. Bishop Harris was associated with the Methodist Church and was a Trustee of Clark College.

Hank Aaron Chasing the Dream Foundation 4 for 4 Endowed Scholarship Fund

Hank Aaron Chasing the Dream Foundation 4 for 4 Endowed Scholarship Fund

An organization founded by Mr. and Mrs. Aaron to help children chase their dreams; it does this, in part, by contributing scholarships through various channels.

Henry McBay Scholarship

Henry McBay Scholarship

Initiated by a grant to Dr. McBay from the Camille and Henry Dreyfus Foundation in recognition of Dr. McBay’s receiving the 1995 American Chemical Society award for “encouraging disadvantaged students into careers in the Chemical Sciences”. Dr. McBay used the...

Herbert J. Miller, Sr. Memorial Scholarship

Herbert J. Miller, Sr. Memorial Scholarship

This scholarship was established in 1998 by his wife, Mrs. Shirley Ballard Miller. Mr. Miller and Mrs. Miller were 1956 graduates of Clark College. Mr. Miller received an honorary Doctor of Laws, L.L.D. degree from CAU in 1991. He was also the founder of Social...

Houston Alumni Endowed Book Fund

Houston Alumni Endowed Book Fund

In the past, the Houston Chapter of the Clark Atlanta University, Alumni Association has awarded Maintenance Scholarship to first year freshmen students from the Houston area. The purpose of the scholarships was to assist students with the purchase of books and...

Jean Conyers

Jean Conyers

Jean Conyers, Atlanta University alum, became the director of the first African-American Chamber of Commerce in Michigan in 1985. Under her leadership, the chamber developed a program, licensed by the state of Michigan in 1986, to help community members start...

Kathye E. Lewis Endowed Scholarship

Kathye E. Lewis Endowed Scholarship

Established in January 2003 Kathye E. Lewis, who was a Dual Degree Engineering Graduate of Clark College and Georgia Institute of Technology in 1976. Kathye received her BS from Clark, BS in Civil Engineering from Georgia /Tech and then continued for a Masters at...

Kevin Eugene Smith Endowed Fund

Kevin Eugene Smith Endowed Fund

Mr. Smith was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin in 1968. He received his formal education in Atlanta, graduating from Benjamin Mays High School in 1986, and graduating from Clark Atlanta University in 1992, with a BA in Marketing. He was a gifted trumpet player,...

Kibbie F. Payne, Sr. Scholarship

Kibbie F. Payne, Sr. Scholarship

Mr. Payne was the beloved brother of Ms. Jessie P. Feacher, a Clark College graduate. In her will she made provisions for two scholarships – one in her name and on in the name of her brother.

K. P. Gaines

K. P. Gaines

Established at Emory University in 1982. Transferred to CAU in 1988 (School of Library Science and Information Studies).

Lamond Godwin Endowed Scholarship

Lamond Godwin Endowed Scholarship

This scholarship was established by friends in the memory of Mr. Godwin who passed away unexpectedly on November 15, 1988. Lamond Godwin received his B.A. Degree from Clark College in 1964, his M.A. from the University of Illinois in 1967 and did post graduate study...

Lauren H. Solomon Endowed Scholarship

Lauren H. Solomon Endowed Scholarship

Lauren H. Solomon Endowed Scholarship was established in 1994 in honor of Ms. Solomon by the Conference of Minority Transportation officials in Atlanta. Lauren H. Solomon was the first African-American and first woman employee of the Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid...

L. S. Epps Scholarship

L. S. Epps Scholarship

This scholarship was initiated by a former student athlete, Marvin S. Arrington, and the CAU Athletic Booster’s Club. Mr. Epps was Head Coach at Clark College from 1949 to 1983 when he retired for health reasons. During those 34 years he produced winning football,...

Lucy Grigsby Endowed Memorial Scholarship

Lucy Grigsby Endowed Memorial Scholarship

This scholarship was established in 1998 by her husband, Howard and son (Richard), CAU staff, faculty and friends in memory of Ms. Grisby (AU ’41), who was the first student of Atlanta University offered a position upon graduation. Ms. Grigsby gave 58 years of...

Luther and Mytrice Stripling Endowed Scholarship

Luther and Mytrice Stripling Endowed Scholarship

This scholarship was established in 1966 by Dr. Luther Stripling (CC’57) as a memorial to his wife Myrtice (CC’60), and a tribute to his love of the University. Dr. Luther Stripling graduated with a AB degree from Clark College in 1957, and a MMUSIC from University...

Marilyn Renee Carnegie Endowed Memorial Endowed Scholarship

Marilyn Renee Carnegie Endowed Memorial Endowed Scholarship

This scholarship was established on February 23, 2003 by Mr. David Carnegie, Jr., in memory of his wife Marilyn Renee Carnegie. Mrs. Carnegie passed away on December 23 , 2003. Marilyn Carnegie matriculated at Clark College from, 1979 to 1983. While at Clark she...

Mark Alan Smith Endowed Scholarship /fund

Mark Alan Smith Endowed Scholarship /fund

The Mark Alan Smith Endowed Scholarship has been established by Doris Smith (Mother), friends and family of Mark Alan Smith.

Mary Ellen Bennett Aldridge Endowed Scholarship

Mary Ellen Bennett Aldridge Endowed Scholarship

Mary Ellen Bennett Aldridge Endowed Scholarship was established by her daughter, Dr. Delores P. Aldridge, a graduate of Clark College and Atlanta University.

Mary Rayford Collins Library Service Scholarshp

Mary Rayford Collins Library Service Scholarshp

The Mary Rayford Collins Library Service Scholarship is designed to contribute to the support of individuals who are interested in making a significant contribution to librarianship.

Mildred Brawner Pollard Award

Mildred Brawner Pollard Award

Established by Mr. Randall E. Pollard in honor of his wife.

Moddelmog Family Endowed Book Fund

Moddelmog Family Endowed Book Fund

This scholarship was established in 2005 as a Father’s day gift to Al Moddelmog by his son Steve and Daughter-In-Law, Hala (2005 CAU Board of Trustees) and their children, Ty and Kierstin.

Monsanto Scholar/Summer Intern

Monsanto Scholar/Summer Intern

The Monsanto Scholar/Summer Intern program was established by Monsanto Company.

Morgan Guaranty Trust of NY MBA Scholarships

Morgan Guaranty Trust of NY MBA Scholarships

Funds provided to Clark Atlanta University from Morgan Guaranty Trust of NY for MBA students.

Mrs. Evelyn Ross Robinson Arts and Humanities Endowed Scholarship

Mrs. Evelyn Ross Robinson Arts and Humanities Endowed Scholarship

Established on December 19, 2002 by Mr. Edrick S. Davenport, Trustee of Mrs. Evelyn Ross Robinson and by Mrs. Nettie C. Washington, cousin of Mrs. Robinson. The scholarship is awarded to the sophomores, juniors and seniors with overall cumulative grade point average...