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High School in Eastern Illinois who graduate in
the top 30 percent of their class and demonstrate
financial need.
Harriet L. Paddock Scholarship. This
scholarship, endowed by the estate of Harriet L.
Paddock, is awarded to students who attended
public or private schools in Marion, Vigo or
Montgomery counties in Indiana. Recipients
must be outstanding students with financial
need while at Butler in order for the scholarship
to be renewable.
Butler Parent Council Book Scholarship.
The Butler University Parent Council promotes
parents’ active involvement in the life of the
University and serves Butler in various advisory
and supportive roles. This fund provides stipends
to help students purchase books for their
studies at Butler. Recipients must be in good
academic standing.
Miriam Roesener Prange Scholarship. A gift
from the estate of Henry C. Prange, this fund
was established in honor of his wife to benefit
worthy Butler students who would otherwise
be unable to continue their education.
Lola M. Rankin Scholarship. This fund was
established by a bequest from the estate of Lola
M. Rankin, Class of 1942. This scholarship
is for a deserving female student who demonstrates
financial need.
Anna R. Reade Scholarship. This fund memorializes
Anna R. Reade, who dedicated her life
to teaching. The donor, her brother, Herbert J.
Reade specified in his will that the awardees be
students of “unusual promise.”
Henry E. Reich Scholarship. Jack E. Reich
established this scholarship in memory of his
brother, Henry. There are no geographic or
field of study restrictions, but selection is based
on academic performance and financial need.
Louise Rich Memorial Scholarship. This
endowed scholarship is for students who
achieve good academic standing.
Herman G. Riggs Scholarship. While serving
as a member of the first executive committee
for the Butler University Dads Association,
Herman Riggs established a scholarship award
for students with financial need. He was not a
Butler alumnus, but he wished to express his
deep interest in the University and his gratitude
for the outstanding educational experiences
received by his two daughters, both of whom
were Butler graduates. Recipients must meet
the usual scholastic requirements of the Office
of Financial Aid.
Virginia Teague Robinson Scholarship.
Established in 1990 by Mrs. Robinson’s will,
this endowed scholarship fund is for deserving
students who demonstrate academic excellence
and show financial need.
Rogers-McCarthy Scholarship. This fund
was established by a bequest from the estate
of William P. McCarthy, Class of 1931, to
honor the memory of his wife Mary Rogers
McCarthy, Class of 1929, and her parents,
Lete and Bertha Miller McCarthy.
Raman Sandhu Endowed Scholarship.
Jatinder-Bir “Jay” Sandhu, Class of 1987 and
a member of the Butler Board of Trustees,
established this fund to honor the life of his
sister Raman Sandhu, who died of cancer at
age 3. The recipient shall be a woman of Indian
descent. If no recipient of Indian descent can
be identified, preference is given to a female
student whose parents served in the military.
Sawyer Scholarship. This fund was established
by a bequest from the estate of Edward W.
Sawyer to aid worthy Butler students who are
members of the Christian Church (Disciples of
Christ). This scholarship must be applied for
directly by contacting the Office of Financial
Aid.
George and Marjorie Schley Memorial
Scholarship. This fund was established by a
bequest from the estate of Marjorie Schley and
is awarded on the basis of academic excellence.
Scotlyn Fund Scholarship. The Scotlyn Fund
was created in 1987 by then-Butler President
Jack Johnson and his wife Jane. Income from
this endowed scholarship provides financial aid
for minority students attending Butler, with
preference given to African-American students
who are citizens of the United States. The
Johnson family continues to augment the
fund principal.
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