Fall 2021 Scholarships
The deadline to apply for endowed scholarships is Monday, March 15, at 11:59 p.m.
Students who have been accepted for the Fall 2021 semester are encouraged to apply for endowed scholarship opportunities. These awards list specific criteria such as academic major, hometown and community service honors.
You can learn more online about how to apply.
Some general reminders:
- Students must set up their myRedDragon account before applying.
- Students must submit the general application for scholarships and individual applications for specific scholarships.
- Students do not need to commit to attend SUNY Cortland in order to apply.
Students are strongly encouraged to apply for the scholarships listed below.
Childhood/Early Childhood Education
Carole Wilsey Phillips ’48 Scholarship
Early Childhood Education Scholarship for Students from Long Island
Eileen Lee Marion ’67 & Charles and Anne Goodfliesh Scholarship
Laura W. Jopling ’33 Scholarship
Louise Sawner O’Rourke ’36 for Teacher Education Scholarship
Rosemary Wortmann ’56 Scholarship For Elementary Education (also for students from Long Island)
Ruth Hart Blanchard ’23 Scholarship
Mathematics and Sciences
Peter F. Eisenhardt ’67 and Susan Fish Chemistry Scholarship
Peter F. Eisenhardt ’67 and Susan Fish Physics Scholarship
Peter F. Eisenhardt ’67 Science Scholarship
Manley S. Hutchinson Scholarship
Ben A. Sueltz Scholarship in Adolescence Education: Mathematics
Physical Education
Donald ’59 and Donna ’59 Bell Traver Scholarship
Isobel R. Kleinman ’67 Scholarship in Physical Education
Margaret A. Curry ’52 Scholarship (also for sport management majors)
Neil Wortmann ’57 Scholarship (also for students from Long Island and adolescence education in the sciences)
Recreation, Parks and Leisure Studies
Richard DeFrances ’54 Scholarship (also for history or education majors)
Speech and Hearing Science
Catherine Suarez Leeolou ’81 Scholarship for Speech Pathology and Audiology
Judith Smith Kelemen Memorial Scholarship
Hometowns
Linda May Armstrong ’76 and Donald C. Armstrong, Esq. Scholarship (Cortland and Tompkins counties)
Dr. Arnold ’47 and Roberta Rist ’46, ’47 Scholarship (Adirondack Parks Region or Rockland County)
Dr. James D. Gallagher ’59 and Margaret S. Gallagher ’61 (Johnson City High School, Union Endicott High School or Broome County)
Dr. Diana Abdoo Lawson ’76 and Mr. James Lawson Scholarship (Herkimer, Lewis, Madison, Oneida, Oswego and Otsego counties)
Frank A. Burdick Scholarship in History (Cortland County and history, adolescence education: social studies or childhood education majors)
Homer Gutchess Outstanding Citizen Scholarship (Cortland County and leadership characteristics)
Thomas and Marion Cashady ’28 Scholarship (Seneca County)
Leadership and Community Service
Barbara A. Galpin ’68 Greater Good Scholarship
SUNY Cortland Civic Engagement Scholarship