Endowments

Lee Honors College Endowed Scholarships

Nicholas A. and Barbara A. Andreadis Endowed Study Abroad Scholarship

Dr. Nicholas Andreadis is dean emeritus of the Lee Honors College. This scholarship shall be awarded to Lee Honors College students participating in a study abroad program.

Susan M. Dick International Study Endowed Scholarship

Dr. Dick is a graduate of Western Michigan University, and was a member of the first Honors class. As a student she attended an honors seminar trip to Europe. This fund is awarded to a Lee Honors College student to study abroad in Europe.

Colin J. Gould Memorial Scholarship

This fund serves as a memorial for honors student Colin Gould. It is awarded to a full-time student of at least junior standing enrolled in the Lee Honors College and whose major field of study is biological sciences.

Bernard H. and Terilyn L. Koretsky student support fund

Established by Dean Carla Koretsky in honor of her parents, this fund serves to aid students in urgent need of support for living expenses, text books, supplies, medical bills or other unforeseen emergencies.

Winifred and Carl Lee Endowment

One-third of the available spendable endowment earnings shall be used annually to support Lee Honors College student research and travel awards. Two-thirds of the endowment earnings shall be used for facility upgrades, and interior furnishing and equipment in the Lee Honors College building. 

John E. Martell Endowed Scholarship for Study Abroad

This fund serves as a memorial to John E. Martell, Jr., who was the assistant dean of the Lee Honors College from 2000 to 2005. This scholarship shall be awarded to Lee Honors College students participating in study abroad programs.

Sarah E. and William J. Parsons Endowed Scholarship

This fund is named after Sarah and William Parsons, both graduates of Western Michigan University. The two met as students in the Lee Honors College in the 1960s. It is awarded to a full-time student of at least junior standing enrolled in the Lee Honors College. Preference shall be given to students who plan to study abroad in pursuit of their undergraduate degree.

Eileen A. Stein Scholarship

This fund honors long-time honors college staff member Eileen Stein and is awarded to a full-time student of at least junior standing enrolled in the Lee Honors College. Preference shall be given to students who are active in community service.

Lee Honors College Piano Quasi Endowment

This fund covers maintenance of the lounge piano.

Lee Honors College Student Presentation Quasi Endowment

This fund provides financial support to Lee Honors College students for presentation of their research and/or creative activities at national or international conferences and venues.

Study in the States Quasi Endowment

This fund supports programming and student participation in the Lee Honors College Study in the States program.

Endowed Medallion Scholarships

Western Michigan University and the Lee Honors College are grateful to the many donors who have established Medallion scholarships which enable our university to attract some of the most talented students in the state of Michigan and beyond. Read more about the history of the Medallion Scholarship Program.

Donor Established Endowed Medallion Scholarships

Arend-Huber Medallion Endowment
John and Ramona Bernhard Medallion Scholarship
Guido and Elizabeth Binda Endowed Medallion Scholarship
Barbara Waldo Brown Endowment Fund
Richard F. and Carolyn A. Curtis Chormann Medallion Scholarship
Emeriti Medallion Scholarship
Alvin Frays Endowed Medallion Scholarship
Gwen Frostic Presidential Medallion Scholarship Quasi-Endowment
Diether H. and Carol A. Haenicke Endowed Medallion Scholarship
Dr. H. Nicholas Hamner Medallion Scholarship
Arthur E. and Martha S. Hearron Medallion Scholarship
Professor Emily P. and Richard A. Hoffman Endowed Medallion Scholarship
Harold H. Holland Memorial Medallion Scholarship
M. Jamie Jeremy Medallion Scholarship
Roy and Beulah Kendall Endowed Medallion Scholarship
Harold and Beulah McKee Endowed Medallion Scholarship Program
Trina W. Pigott Endowed Medallion Scholarship
William Robinson Endowment
Merze Tate Endowed Medallion Scholarship
Harold and Grace Upjohn Foundation Endowed Medallion
Western Michigan University Medallion Scholarship

Donor Established Term Medallion Scholarships

Burdick-Thorne Foundation Medallion Scholarship
Paper Technology Foundation Medallion Scholarship
Ted and Karen Stone Medallion Scholarship