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81176 Prosit Delco Comm <strong>College</strong> Scholarship Booklet Cover_Layout 1 10/20/11 1:09 PM Page 32 0 1 1 2 0 1 2EducationalFoundationS C H O L A R S H I P S A N D A W A R D S
81176 Prosit Delco Comm <strong>College</strong> Scholarship Booklet Text_ScholarshipsAwardsBro'09 copy 10/21/11 8:19 AM Page 2S C H O L A R S H I P S A N D A W A R D SPromote Student Success<strong>Delaware</strong><strong>County</strong><strong>Community</strong><strong>College</strong>...Dr. Lana deRuyter, Dean, Allied Health, EmergencyServices and Nursing (left to right) congratulates LindaBishop along with Dr. Melanie Leroy, Associate Professorof Nursing, on receiving the Kuehner-Oyler EndowedNursing Scholarship, which was named for their mothers.Dr. Louis Beccaria, President and CEO, Phoenixville<strong>Community</strong> Health Foundation (left to right) congratulatesscholarship winners supported by the Foundation, JayStearly and Paul Lorrah.is the center of educational opportunity in<strong>Delaware</strong> and Chester Counties. Students findsuccess through associate degree and certificateprograms, a clear-cut course to a bachelor's degree,career advancement opportunities or personalfulfillment. With locations throughout <strong>Delaware</strong>and Chester Counties, the <strong>College</strong> serves morethan 28,000 students annually.<strong>Delaware</strong> <strong>County</strong> <strong>Community</strong> <strong>College</strong>Educational Foundation's primary mission is tosupport students. The Foundation's commitmentto student success is evident from the manyscholarships and awards described in these pages.Eligibility criteria are established by the donorsthemselves. While academic merit and financialneed are the most common criteria, other factorsfrequently considered are academic major,geographical location or special circumstances,such as “mature women” or “part-time students.”All students are encouraged to review eligibilityrequirements and to apply as directed.The Foundation also provides awards for faculty,alumni, students and staff members based onteaching performance, professional accomplishments,academic achievements and other measures.Sponsors of the Lou Scott Golf Classic, Larry Moulder of UPS (left)and Jon McLaughlin (far right) of David M. Banet & Associates, Inc.,congratulate Walter Kelly and Jelisa Smith on receiving the Louis W.Scott III Memorial Scholarship. Larry Moulder also serves on theFoundation Board of Directors.2
81176 Prosit Delco Comm <strong>College</strong> Scholarship Booklet Text_ScholarshipsAwardsBro'09 copy 10/21/11 8:19 AM Page 3S C H O L A R S H I P SANNUALSCHOLARSHIP DONOR ELIGIBLE/AWARD CRITERIA AWARD HOW TO APPLYACCA Endowed ScholarshipAir Conditioning Contractorsof America, Region II, Inc.• Second-year or above student in HVACAct 101 Scholarship Katharine Ricker • One or more Act 101 studentswho complete summer programJohn Russell AgarNursing ScholarshipAlpha Delta KappaScholarshipAmerican Association ofUniversity WomenScholarshipAmerican FoodserviceCorporation EndowedScholarshipAmerican LegionBernhard F. SchlegelPost 134David J. AndrienMemorial ScholarshipCarol A. Agar Funk, RNDr. John R. Agar, Jr.Beatrice A. Agar, RD, CMAAlpha Delta Kappa PAUpsilon ChapterAAUW (Eastern <strong>Delaware</strong><strong>County</strong> Branch)American FoodserviceCorporationAmerican LegionBernhard F. Schlegel Post 134through The Chester <strong>County</strong>Hospital FoundationFriends and family ofDavid J. AndrienBenita E. Bagby Scholarship Benita E. Bagby• First-year Nursing major at Marplecampus• Financial need• Student must be at least 25 yearsof age at start of classes• Scholarship is renewable if need andacademic progress is demonstratedApprox.$350Selection is made by Dean ofTechnical Education and donor.$1,000 Act 101 Directorselects student(s).$500 Selection is made byNursing Dean and facultyin conjunction with donor.• Education major $500 Contact Enrollment Managementor visit www.dccc.edu for anapplication.• Full-time DCCC student• Non-traditional female student• Education major• Financial need• Full-time DCCC student• Chester <strong>County</strong> resident• Business major• Second-year student• Financial need• The Chester <strong>County</strong> Hospitalnursing students• Incoming DCCC student• Technology major• U.S. Citizen• GPA of 3.0 or above• Full-time DCCC student• Financial need• Intend to transfer to a four-yearinstitution• Non-sponsoring school district• Completed 24 credits• GPA of 2.0 or above$400 Contact Enrollment Managementor visit www.dccc.edufor an application.Approx.$1,500Contact Enrollment Managementor visit www.dccc.edufor an application.$800 Awarded throughThe Chester <strong>County</strong> HospitalFoundation.Approx.$120Amountto bedeterminedContact Enrollment Managementor visit www.dccc.edufor an application.Contact Enrollment Managementor visit www.dccc.edufor an application.David Baldwin MemorialEndowed ScholarshipBoyd F. Baldwin• Full-time DCCC student• Hotel and RestaurantManagement major• Student in good standing• Financial needApprox.$250Contact Enrollment Managementor visit www.dccc.edu for anapplication. Process involvesHotel and Restaurant Managementprogram coordinator.Marc A. Bender EndowedScholarshipFriends and family ofMarc A. Bender• Full-time continuing DCCC student• Overcome hardships to attaineducation• Financial needApprox.$600Contact Enrollment Managementor visit www.dccc.edufor an application.Beneficial BankScholarshipBeneficial Bank• Science, Technology, Engineeringor Mathematics majors$2,500to multiplestudentsContact Enrollment Managementor visit www.dccc.edufor an application.3
81176 Prosit Delco Comm <strong>College</strong> Scholarship Booklet Text_ScholarshipsAwardsBro'09 copy 10/21/11 8:20 AM Page 4E S T A B L I S H A S C H O L A R S H I P O R A N A W A R DPavestheRoadtoOpportunityAnyone may establish a scholarship or award orcontribute to an existing fund by making a gift tothe Educational Foundation. Gifts of all amountsare welcome. Newly established scholarships andawards may be named for the donor, such as thecorporation or individual, or in memory of or inhonor of a loved one.All contributions are placed into restricted accountsand used exclusively for the designated scholarshipor award. Scholarships are credited to the recipients'accounts for tuition or books. Awards are presentedat various times, as dictated by the nature ofthe award.Leslie Waltke, Foundation Board Memberand Vice President, HR Operations, SAP Americas(left to right), meets the winners of theDenis A. Cannon Scholarship, Kylie Ornerand Cannon Self Storage Scholarship, Amy Schroeder.Deb O'Berg (left) of the<strong>Delaware</strong> <strong>County</strong> Sheriff's Officeand <strong>Delaware</strong> <strong>County</strong> Sheriff,Joe McGinn (right), present the<strong>Delaware</strong> <strong>County</strong> Sheriff'sScholarship to (left to right)Patrick Goodman, ThomasMcDonald, Jr. and Mark Vitanza.Rachel Guignard (left) is the inauguralscholarship winner of the Phil-HannaMemorial Scholarship presented byPam Mariani, DCCC FoundationBoard Member and General Manager,Edgmont Country Club, who createdthe award to honor her motherand birth-mother.Foundation Board Member andPennsylvania Market Executive,Beneficial Bank, Carl L. Needles,(right), congratulates Eric Le,a business major and recipientof the American FoodserviceCorporation Endowed Scholarship.4
81176 Prosit Delco Comm <strong>College</strong> Scholarship Booklet Text_ScholarshipsAwardsBro'09 copy 10/21/11 8:20 AM Page 5ANNUALSCHOLARSHIP DONOR ELIGIBLE/AWARD CRITERIA AWARD HOW TO APPLYBishop Dillon StearlyNursing ScholarshipLinda Bishop,Pat Dillon and Jay Stearly• Non-traditional nursing student• Part-time Chester <strong>County</strong> studentin second year• 2.5 GPA or better• Faculty recommendationBoeing Scholarship Program The Boeing Company • Full-time DCCC students• Engineering and Manufacturing majorsBorn Choosers Scholarship Dr. Thomas L. Hench • Full-time DCCC student• Chester High School graduate• Satisfactory academic achievementBridge of Hope Scholarship Chester <strong>County</strong> Students • Student from Chester <strong>County</strong>• Female Coatesville residentDenis A. Cannon Scholarship Cannon Properties, Inc.• Student from Ridley School District,otherwise Interboro School District• Financial need• Non-renewable$600 Selection made byNursing Faculty$5,000to multiplestudentsContact Enrollment Managementor visit www.dccc.edufor an application.$2,000 Contact Enrollment Managementor visit www.dccc.edufor an application.$1,000 Contact Enrollment Managementor visit www.dccc.edu for anapplication.15 creditsper semesterContact Enrollment Managementor visit www.dccc.edu for anapplication.Cannon Self-StorageScholarshipCannon Self-Storage• Full time student from Exton Center• 2.8 GPA or better• Financial need• Non-renewableTwo awardsof $1,000eachContact Enrollment Managementor visit www.dccc.edu for anapplication.Dr. John T. Carroll MemorialEndowed ScholarshipEstablished in memory ofDr. John T. Carroll, formerDean of Business and PublicService and a Marine Officer• Full-time DCCC student• Veteran or dependent of veteran• Completed 24 credits• Financial need• GPA 3.0 or aboveApprox.$110Contact Enrollment Managementor visit www.dccc.edu for anapplication.Chester <strong>County</strong> <strong>Community</strong>FoundationDCCC Educational Foundation• Chester <strong>County</strong> resident• Academic achievementApprox.$500Contact Enrollment Managementor visit www.dccc.edu for anapplication.Chester Pike Rotary ClubEndowed ScholarshipRotary Club of Chester Pike• High school senior from Ridley,Southeast Delco or Interboroschool districts• Academic achievement, serviceto the school and communityand good citizenship$1,000 Contact Enrollment Managementor visit www.dccc.edu for anapplication.Jonathan C. Coia MemorialScholarshipFamily of Jonathan C. Coia• Graduates of Haverford High School• Financial need$750 Contact Enrollment Managementor visit www.dccc.edu for anapplication.Kevin T. Coleman MemorialEndowed ScholarshipFriends and family ofKevin Coleman• <strong>Delaware</strong> <strong>County</strong> high school seniorwho may have experienced variouschallenges to academic success• Renewable in the second year ifrecipient is achieving academicsuccess at DCCCApprox.$2,000Contact Enrollment Managementor visit www.dccc.edu for anapplication.The CAH FacultyMemorial Scholarship inhonor of Lisa Wollman,Jeanne Jewell, Joe Elliot,Mary Hamilton, Alma Allen,Betty Kline, Phyllis Wexler,Dessa Ewing, andHarry LeFeverDCCC Communications,Arts and Humanities Faculty• Communications, Artsand Humanities majorAmountto bedeterminedSelection is made byCommunications, Artsand Humanities Faculty.5
81176 Prosit Delco Comm <strong>College</strong> Scholarship Booklet Text_ScholarshipsAwardsBro'09 copy 10/21/11 8:20 AM Page 6Jose Echevarria (left) received The Boeing CompanyScholarship from Robert W. Cassidy, Director ofPhiladelphia Plant Operations, Defense, Space andSecurity at Boeing. Robert Cassidy also serveson the Foundation Board of Directors.The Jim McCann Family gathers around the Meghan E. Smith Scholarship andDiscretionary Fund winners, Nicholas Pentzell (center right) and Daniel Lisinksi, (secondfrom right). Jim McCann and daughter Tara Smith and husband Tom Smith, daughterColeen DeJohn and husband Tom DeJohn established the scholarship in honor ofMeghan Smith (center left), granddaughter of Jim McCann, former member of theBoard of Trustees (center rear). Joining the group are Board of Trustee member,Marilyn Spicer (far right) and Gwen Waltz, Nicholas Pentzell’s mother (left rear).Joe DiGiandomenico (right) congratulatesMichael-Ryan Verguldi on receiving thescholarship he established in memoryof his wife, Maryann DiGiandomenicoMemorial Scholarship.E N D O W I N G A S C H O L A R S H I P O R A W A R DPerpetuate Student SuccessDonors can establish a scholarship or award that will exist in perpetuitywith a minimum contribution of $10,000. The interest generated on theprincipal of the fund is awarded annually. The original gift is preserved forfuture generations. Endowed scholarships and awards are a vital part of the<strong>College</strong>'s endowment which is managed by professional portfolio managerswith oversight by the Foundation's Finance Committee.Rose Obeid, ESL instructor, and her husband Dr. James Brownpresent Gabriela Acevedo (center) with the Nazira Simone ObeidScholarship for students who have advanced in ESL.<strong>College</strong> professors and scholarship donors, Dianne Shames (second from left), Dr. LisaBarnes, (far right) and Jill Spelina (second from right), congratulate Shanell West, winner ofthe George and Anna Hall Memorial Scholarship, established by their colleague, ProfessorDorothy A. Russo. Marc Shames is to the left of Dianne Shames.6
81176 Prosit Delco Comm <strong>College</strong> Scholarship Booklet Text_ScholarshipsAwardsBro'09 copy 10/21/11 8:20 AM Page 7ANNUALSCHOLARSHIP DONOR ELIGIBLE/AWARD CRITERIA AWARD HOW TO APPLYCompass Group/CanteenDining ScholarshipConnect to the FutureScholarshipMadalene Hayes ConnerScholarshipCharles W. Crist MemorialEndowed ScholarshipCumberland InsuranceGroup ScholarshipAnthony D'Angelo BusinessSociety ScholarshipCompass Group Unrestricted $5,000 Contact Enrollment Managementor visit www.dccc.edu for anapplication.AnonymousChester <strong>County</strong> <strong>Community</strong>FoundationThe Press Club Serving thePhiladelphia SuburbsCumberland InsuranceGroupFaculty and friends ofBusiness and ComputerInformation SystemsDepartment• Biology or Science for HealthProfessional major• Intent to transfer to four-year institution• Financial need• The Chester <strong>County</strong> Hospital Nursingstudents• Continuing DCCC student• <strong>Delaware</strong> <strong>County</strong> resident• Communications major• Financial need• High school seniors planning toenroll at DCCC full time• Business or technology major• Minimum high school GPA of 3.0• U.S. citizen• Preference given to students whoinclude insurance courses• Recipients eligible for consideration insecond year if 3.0 GPA maintained• Full or part-time DCCC students• Business and/or Computer InformationSystems major• Completed 24 credits at DCCC• GPA 3.2 or above• Member in good standing of DCCCBusiness Society• Active participation in Business Societymeetings, presentations and/orprojectsDavid's Bridal Scholarship David's Bridal • Full or part-time DCCC students• Mature women or single mothersRichard D. DeCosmoPresidential ScholarshipDick & Arlene DeCosmo,Board members, friendsand DCCC staff• Full-time DCCC students(one incoming and one continuing)• Academic achievement• Freshmen recipients are eligible forconsideration for the award for asecond yearTwo awardsof $750 eachContact Enrollment Managementor visit www.dccc.edu for anapplication.$1,000 Selection made by Nursing faculty.Approx.$500$5,000to multiplestudentsTwo $250awardsApprox.$2,500 tomultiplestudentsTwo awardsof $1,250eachContact Enrollment Managementor visit www.dccc.edu for anapplication.Contact Enrollment Managementor visit www.dccc.edu for anapplication.Contact Division of Business andComputer Information Systems(DCCC Business Society).Contact Enrollment Managementor visit www.dccc.edu for anapplication.Contact Enrollment Managementor visit www.dccc.edu for anapplication. Process involvesDCCC Educational Foundationand Executive Director.DCCC Alumni LegacyScholarshipAlumni throughannual fund• Children of DCCC Alumni• Continuing DCCC student ingood standingApprox.$2,000Contact Enrollment Managementor visit www.dccc.edu for anapplication.DCCC EducationalFoundation ScholarshipDCCC EducationalFoundation• UnrestrictedApprox.$3,000 tomultiplestudentsContact Enrollment Managementor visit www.dccc.edu for anapplication.DCCC MemorialScholarshipsFriends of DCCC in memoryof loved ones• Full-time student• Financial needTwo awardsof approx.$500 eachContact Enrollment Managementor visit www.dccc.edu for anapplication.DCCC Psychology FacultyScholarshipMatthew J. DiCintioBeiye Gu, Marc D. HenleyTheodore C. LewandowskiJohn A. Linder• Psychology major• GPA 3.0 or above• Student must have taken or isregistered for 200 level psychologycoursesApprox.$750Selection is made by EnrollmentManagement in conjunctionwith donors.7
81176 Prosit Delco Comm <strong>College</strong> Scholarship Booklet Text_ScholarshipsAwardsBro'09 copy 10/21/11 8:20 AM Page 9ANNUALSCHOLARSHIP DONOR ELIGIBLE/AWARD CRITERIA AWARD HOW TO APPLYDCCC Student GovernmentAssociation ScholarshipEstablished in honor ofJim Corrigan, a formerstudent and officer of SGA• DCCC students who have excelledin student life and communityas well as in academicsThree awardsof approx.$1,000 eachContact Enrollment Managementor visit www.dccc.edu for anapplication. Selection processinvolves Campus Life office.<strong>Delaware</strong> <strong>County</strong> Sheriff'sScholarship<strong>Delaware</strong> <strong>County</strong> Sheriff’sReserve Unit• Emergency Mgmt. Planning majors• Priority given to women, minoritystudent, and veterans$5,000to multiplestudentsContact Enrollment Managementor visit www.dccc.edu for anapplication.<strong>Delaware</strong> <strong>County</strong> TavernAssociation EndowedScholarship<strong>Delaware</strong> <strong>County</strong> TavernAssociation• DCCC student who has completed atleast one semester of study in Hoteland Restaurant Management• Academic achievement• Financial needApprox.$500Contact Enrollment Managementor visit www.dccc.edu for anapplication. Selection processinvolves Hotel and RestaurantManagement program coordinator.Maryann DiGiandomenicoMemorial Scholarship FundFamily and friends ofMaryann DiGiandomenico• Students with special needs $225 Selection is made by theDirector of Special Needs Services.Donnelly-Barnes ScholarshipLisa Barnes andPeter Schuyler• Student suffering from compromisingillness or in extreme financial need$1,000 Student identified by donor inconjunction with DCCC staff.The Dream Today ScholarshipJoseFrancisco Moreno,Ph.D., Assistant Professorof Spanish and French• Priority to first-generation collegestudents or children of immigrantswho do not quality for financial aidAmountto bedeterminedSelection is made byCommunications, Artsand Humanities Faculty.Drexelbrook <strong>Community</strong>ScholarshipDrexelbrook Associates• Drexel Hill resident• GPA 3.0 or aboveApprox.$1,200Contact Enrollment Managementor visit www.dccc.edu for anapplication.Eastern Delco Businessand Professional Women'sClub ScholarshipEastern Delco Business andProfessional Women's Club• New Choices studentApprox.$500Selection made byNew Choices Office.Eganey Kauffman MemorialScholarshipPeggy E. Kauffman• Continuing DCCC student• Early Childhood major• GPA 3.0 or above• Financial needApprox.$150Contact Enrollment Managementor visit www.dccc.edu for anapplication.J. R. Finio & Sons EndowedScholarshipJ. R. Finio & Sons, Inc. • Current, full-time DCCC studentwho intends to transfer to four-yearinstitution in future• U.S. citizen• Graphic Design major• GPA 3.0 or above$500 Contact Enrollment Managementor visit www.dccc.edu for anapplication. Selection process willinvolve Graphic Design programcoordinator.Dolores Finnigan MemorialScholarshipFamily and friends ofDolores Finnigan• Mature woman whose goal isto attain a college degree$500 Contact Enrollment Managementor visit www.dccc.edu for anapplication.9
PG Prosit Delco Comm <strong>College</strong> Scholarship Booklet Text_ScholarshipsAwardsBro'09 copy 10/21/11 8:30 AM Page 102 0 1 0 A N N U A L D I N N E RDollars for ScholarsThe Foundation’s annual dinner brings students and scholarshipdonors together each fall to celebrate the generosity of thedonors and the accomplishments of the students. Lauren Segal,President and Chief Executive Officer, Scholarship America ® ,delivered the keynote address. She also kicked off the <strong>College</strong>’sDreamkeepers Program, an initiative of Scholarship America,that provides emergency funding to students for unforeseenfinancial emergencies. The Foundation received a $75,000Dreamkeepers grant over three years, which requires a$25,000 match each year.10
PG Prosit Delco Comm <strong>College</strong> Scholarship Booklet Text_ScholarshipsAwardsBro'09 copy 10/21/11 8:30 AM Page 11William E. Sockwell,Foundation Board ofDirectors Chair,welcomed gueststo the dinner.Christine O’Brien,winner of theStephen P. PahidesEndowed BusinessScholarship, spoke onbehalf of the studentscholarship recipients.<strong>College</strong> students inAssociate ProfessorLinda Durkin’s TeamworkClass BUS 246 presentKathleen Breslin andLauren Segal with acheck for theDreamkeepers Program,representing proceedsfrom a fundraisingcontest.11
81176 Prosit Delco Comm <strong>College</strong> Scholarship Booklet Text_ScholarshipsAwardsBro'09 copy 10/21/11 8:27 AM Page 12ANNUALSCHOLARSHIP DONOR ELIGIBLE/AWARD CRITERIA AWARD HOW TO APPLYFlora Music Scholarship Anonymous • DCCC student in music program• Financial need• Student in good standing$150in both falland springNo application required.Student selected by Music faculty.Jonathan Phillip FordMemorial ScholarshipJonathan Phillip FordMemorial Foundation• Special student population $1,000 Selection made by Dr. Vivianand Mr. Phillip Ford.Teresa K. Freda EndowedScholarshipDonald Freda establishedscholarship in honor ofhis wife, Teresa, upongraduation from DCCC• Full-time continuing DCCC student• Single mother• <strong>Delaware</strong> <strong>County</strong> resident• Financial needApprox.$1,000Contact Enrollment Managementor visit www.dccc.edu for anapplication.D. Barry Gibbons Scholarship Friends and family ofD. Barry Gibbons, Esq.• Full-time incoming DCCC student• Academic achievement and motivation$550 Contact Enrollment Managementor visit www.dccc.edu for anapplication.The Gureghian FamilyScholarshipVahan Gureghianand family• Residents of Chester andUpper DarbyApprox.$7,500to multiplestudentsSelection made by donor.Marie T. Haindl MemorialScholarshipSusan F. Haindl • Communications Arts Major $1,000 Contact Enrollment Managementor visit www.dccc.edu for anapplication.George and Anna HallMemorial ScholarshipDorothy A. Russo• Must have taken three developmental/ESL/transitional classes• Financial need$1,000 Selection made by Mathematicsfaculty.Harrah's ScholarshipHarrah's Chester Casinoand Racetrack• Full-time student• Chester residentTBDContact United Wayof Southeastern Pennsylvania.Patricia Holsten ScholarshipSociety for theAdvancement of Womenin Law Enforcement• One or more scholarshipsto female students inMunicipal Police AcademyFull tuitionSelection is made by donor,or contact Foundation office.Independence Blue CrossNurse Scholars ProgramIndependence Blue Cross • Nursing majors Approx.$15,000Selected by Nursing faculty andFinancial Aid Office.Independence FoundationEndowed NursingStipend FundIndependence Foundation• Second-year Nursing students• Academic achievement• Financial needApprox.$10,000awarded tomultiplestudentsSelection made by Nursing faculty.Henry J. Jackson MemorialScholarshipFriends, colleaguesand family ofHenry J. Jackson• Human Resource ManagementProgram majorsApprox.$250Contact Enrollment Managementor visit www.dccc.edu for anapplication.Frank and Mary JelinekEndowed ScholarshipMary L. Jelinekand Barbara Jelinek Thayer• Penncrest High School graduatemajoring in Communications Arts$200 Contact Enrollment Managementor visit www.dccc.edu for anapplication.12
81176 Prosit Delco Comm <strong>College</strong> Scholarship Booklet Text_ScholarshipsAwardsBro'09 copy 10/21/11 8:27 AM Page 13ANNUALSCHOLARSHIP DONOR ELIGIBLE/AWARD CRITERIA AWARD HOW TO APPLYKreitzberg FamilyEndowed ScholarshipKreitzberg family• Non-traditional full or part-timestudent looking to improve careeropportunities• Financial needApprox.$500Contact Enrollment Managementor visit www.dccc.edu for anapplication.Kuehner-Oyler EndowedNursing ScholarshipNursing faculty,Lana M. deRuyter, Ph.D.and Melanie O. Leroy,Ph.D.,CRNP, in honor of theirmothers• Successful completion ofNursing 110 and 111• GPA of 3.0 or above• Letter of recommendation fromclinical instructor$500 Selection is made by donors.John Lazarich FoundationScholarshipJohn Lazarich Foundation• DCCC Nursing students• Downingtown & Phoenixville residents• Academic achievement• Financial need$20,000 tofour or morestudentsSelection made by John LazarichFoundation.Harry L. Le FeverScholarshipFamily and friends ofHarry L. Le Fever• Financial need• Professional goal in Health Careor Education• Academic meritTBDContact Enrollment Managementor visit www.dccc.edu for anapplication.The Bob Luksa MemorialEngineering ScholarshipAqua Pennsylvania, Inc.• Full-time DCCC student• Engineering technology major$1,500 Contact Enrollment Managementor visit www.dccc.edu for anapplication.Main Line ChamberFoundation ScholarshipMain Line ChamberFoundation• High school senior from areahigh schools• Volunteer Fire Fighters fromseventeen Main Line Fire companies$1,000 each Selection is made by Main LineChamber of Commerce.Ellen and Paul MakowskiScholarshipAnthony J. Makowski• DCCC student intending to pursuefour-year degree in education• Academic achievement• Financial need$250 Selection is made by donor inconjunction with DCCC faculty.Masterson FamilyScholarshipMasterson Family• Continuing part-time DCCC studentover the age of 25• Financial need• GPA 3.0 or above• Sponsoring school district resident$500 Contact Enrollment Managementor visit www.dccc.edu for anapplication.Carolyn M. McKinleyScholarship FundEstate of John DiGaetano,friends and colleagues• Students in Division of Mathematics,Science, and Engineering• Full-time DCCC studentsApprox.$3,500 totwo studentsContact Enrollment Managementor visit www.dccc.edu for anapplication.Thomas P. McNicholasScholarshipFriends and colleagues ofThomas P. McNicholas• Academic achievement $150 Contact Enrollment Managementor visit www.dccc.edu for anapplication.Michael and TeresaMorochko EndowedScholarshipEstablished byDr. Rosemarie Morochko,former DCCC counselor,in honor of her parents• Current DCCC student who hascompleted at least 24 credit hoursand intends to transfer to afour-year institution• Liberal Arts major• GPA 3.5 or above• Traditional-age student preferredApprox.$300Contact Enrollment Managementor visit www.dccc.edu for anapplication.Murphey Family MemorialEndowed ScholarshipEstablished by Estate ofElsie Wilson in memory ofher late aunt and uncle• Awarded to DCCC student graduatingwith a degree and planning to transferto a four-year institution• Student must have filed both a DCCCgraduation application and a transferadmission applicationApprox.$1,000Contact Enrollment Managementor visit www.dccc.edu for anapplication.13
81176 Prosit Delco Comm <strong>College</strong> Scholarship Booklet Text_ScholarshipsAwardsBro'09 copy 10/21/11 8:27 AM Page 14ANNUALSCHOLARSHIP DONOR ELIGIBLE/AWARD CRITERIA AWARD HOW TO APPLYNatural ScienceScholarshipSuzanne Keenanand family• Natural Science major –excels in physics• Academic merit• Financial need$1,000 Selection is made by facultyin Mathematics, Science andEngineering Division and donor.Nazira Simone ObeidScholarshipRose Obeid,Dr. James Brown and family• ESL student who has excelled in ESLcourses and will continue studiesat DCCC• Student must have overcomechallenges to achieve success$500 Contact Enrollment Managementor visit www.dccc.edu for anapplication.New Choices GraduateScholarshipWomen’s IndependenceScholarship Program• Financial need $1,000 Selection made by New ChoicesDirectorNuclear RegulatoryCommission ScholarshipUnited States NuclearRegulatory Commission• New and continuing students inEnergy Technology Program$2,000 or$4,000dependinguponresidencyContact Dean of TechnicalEducation for instructions.Olympic Tool & MachineCorporation ScholarshipOlympic Tool & MachineCorporation• Students in AET Career PathwaysProgram$500 Selection is made by Dean,Workforce Development and<strong>Community</strong> Education.Steve P. Pahides EndowedBusiness ScholarshipFriends and family ofSteve P. Pahides• Business major• <strong>Community</strong> involvement• Non-traditional studentApprox.$1,600 toone or morestudentsContact Enrollment Managementor visit www.dccc.edu for anapplication.Jenny Ann Parton MemorialScholarshipCarol Ann Parton andRichard T. Parton• Graduate of Garnet Valley High School TBD –TextbookStipendSelection is made by the donors.Pearson EducationScholarship in honor ofFrank MulvaneyPearson Education• Incoming DCCC student takingMAT 040 or MAT 060• Non-traditional student• Financial need• Full or part-time$500 plusbook packagefor mathcourseContact Enrollment Managementor visit www.dccc.edu for anapplication.Pennsylvania MachineWorks ManufacturingScholarshipPennsylvania MachineWorks, Inc.• Student in AET Career PathwaysProgram$1,000 Selection is made by Director ofApplied Engineering TechnologyProgram.Phil-Hanna MemorialScholarshipPhyllis Ann Mariani• Non-traditional female studentstudying nursing or respiratorytherapy$1,000 Contact Enrollment Managementor visit www.dccc.edufor an application.Priscilla Fox PfizenmayerCommunications ArtsEndowed ScholarshipEstablished byPriscilla Fox Pfizenmayer,a DCCC alumna• Continuing DCCC student• Communications Arts major• Completed 30 credit hours• GPA 3.0 or above• Financial needApprox.$750Contact Alumni Officeor Communication Artsprogram coordinator.Phi Theta KappaUndergraduate EndowedScholarshipAlpha Tau Epsilon,DCCC's chapter of PTK,the honor society fortwo-year colleges• Continuing DCCC students• Members in good standing of AlphaTau Epsilon (dues current)• Active participation in service projectsApprox.$700Application available fromPTK office or faculty advisors;brief essay on the role PTKinvolvement has played in yourcollege education.Phoenixville SponsoredStudents ScholarshipPhoenixville <strong>Community</strong>Health Foundation• Residents of Phoenixville• Full or part-time students enrolled atany DCCC location• Health or Public Safety majors• Financial need is considered$101 percredit hourContact Enrollment Management.Selection made on a first-comebasis. Visit www.dccc.edu fordetails.14
81176 Prosit Delco Comm <strong>College</strong> Scholarship Booklet Text_ScholarshipsAwardsBro'09 copy 10/21/11 8:27 AM Page 15ANNUALSCHOLARSHIP DONOR ELIGIBLE/AWARD CRITERIA AWARD HOW TO APPLYEllen Ann RobertsScholarshipFirst Financial Bank,Chester <strong>County</strong> Federation ofWomen's Republican Clubsand friends and colleaguesof Ellen Ann Roberts• Full-time DCCC student• Graduate of DowningtownHigh Schools• Registered Republican Voter(or parents)Approx.$650Selection made in conjunctionwith Counselors of DowningtownHigh Schools.James F. and Sadie RooneyScholarshipKathleen R. Silage• Nursing Major at Marple Campus• Continuing student• May be awarded to one ormore students$750 Selection made by donor.SAP Endowed Scholarshipfor Business and TechnologyLouis W. Scott IIIMemorial ScholarshipSAP America, Inc. • Business/Technology majors Approx.$1,500Friends and familyof Lou Scott andLou Scott Golf Classic• Full-time DCCC students• Graduates of Penncrest High Schooland other area high schoolsMultipleawards ofapprox.$1,000 eachContact Enrollment Managementor visit www.dccc.edu for anapplication.Contact Enrollment Managementor visit www.dccc.edu for anapplication.Shames ReadingScholarshipDianne and Marc Shamesand family• Continuing DCCC student• A student who demonstratesa passion for reading$500 Selection is made byReading faculty.Simon Youth FoundationScholarshipSimon Youth Foundation• Financial need• Academic performance• Leadership skills• School participation• <strong>Community</strong> activitiesOne awardof $3,000Selection is made byScholarship America.Meghan E. SmithScholarship andDiscretionary FundJames J. McCann and family• Students with documented specialneeds• Financial needApprox.$2,500Selection is made by the Directorof Special Needs Services andEnrollment Management.La Societe Des 40 Hommeset 8 Chevaux Voiture 376La Societe Des 40 Hommeset 8 Chevaux Voiture 376through The Chester <strong>County</strong>Hospital Foundation• The Chester <strong>County</strong> Hospital Nursingstudents$4,000 overtwo yearsAwarded through The Chester<strong>County</strong> Hospital Foundation.Soroptimist Allied HealthScholarshipSoroptimist Club of<strong>Delaware</strong> <strong>County</strong> (defunct)• Nursing/Allied Health major• Resident of <strong>Delaware</strong> <strong>County</strong>$250 Contact Enrollment Managementor visit www.dccc.edu for anapplication.Soroptimist New ChoicesScholarshipSoroptimist Club of<strong>Delaware</strong> <strong>County</strong> (defunct)• Graduate of New Choices Program• Resident of <strong>Delaware</strong> <strong>County</strong>$250 Contact Enrollment Managementor visit www.dccc.edu for anapplication.Southco Scholarship Southco, Inc. • Students in AET Career PathwaysProgramSovereign Bank STEMScholars ProgramSovereign Bank• Full-time DCCC student• Science, Technology, Engineeringor Mathematics major$5,000 tomultiplestudents$5,000 tomultiplestudentsSelection is made by Dean,Workforce Development and<strong>Community</strong> Education.Contact Enrollment Managementor visit www.dccc.edu for anapplication.Spelina-McAfee MemorialScholarshipJill Spelina• Must have taken three developmental/ESL / transitional classes• Financial need15$1,000 Selection made by DCCC facultycommittee.SunGard Scholars Award SunGard Higher Education • Computer Information Systems Major $1,500 Contact Enrollment Managementor visit www.dccc.edu for anapplication.Sunoco Scholarship Sunoco, Inc. • Science, Technology, Engineering, orMathematics majors$12,500 Selection is made by Director ofApplied Engineering TechnologyProgram and EnrollmentManagement.
81176 Prosit Delco Comm <strong>College</strong> Scholarship Booklet Text_ScholarshipsAwardsBro'09 copy 10/21/11 8:27 AM Page 16ANNUALSCHOLARSHIP DONOR ELIGIBLE/AWARD CRITERIA AWARD HOW TO APPLYCharles Sweeney MemorialEndowed ScholarshipFriends and family ofCharles Sweeney• Non-traditional student• Preference for student changing career• GED student preferred$75 Contact Enrollment Managementor visit www.dccc.edu for anapplication.Sweet Future Scholarship DCCC Students – Team Lenz • Communications, Arts & HumanitiesMajor• Non-sponsoring district• GPA 3.0 or aboveSam Walker Scholarship Sloan Walker • Automotive Technology Major• Essay required by donor$500 Contact Enrollment Managementor visit www.dccc.edu for anapplication.$1,000 Selection made by donor.Robert Wetherill TrainerScholarship FundMary W. Trainer Trust • Chester High School graduate Approx.$500Contact Enrollment Managementor visit www.dccc.edu for anapplication.Ann Marie Vitale MemorialScholarshipFriends and family ofAnn Marie Vitale• Nursing majorApprox.$1,000Selection made by Nursing faculty.Phyllis Wexler MemorialEndowed ScholarshipFriends and colleagues ofPhyllis Wexler• Awarded to most improveddevelopmental level student whohas completed nine creditsApprox.$650Selection made by faculty.Wong Moss ScholarshipEstate ofBarbara Wong Moss• Full-time DCCC student• Academic achievement• <strong>Community</strong> service• Student must reside in asponsoring school districtApprox.$5,000to multiplestudentsContact Enrollment Managementor visit www.dccc.edu for anapplication.Wyman's Well Scholarship Bruce and Dorothy Wyman • Continuing student• Behavioral Science major$200 Contact Enrollment Managementor visit www.dccc.edu for anapplication.Karen Bogosian (left to right), President and CEO,Visual Sound, and Foundation Board Member,presents Foundation scholarships toTiffany Judge, Jaime Harris and Michelle Durning.Eric Bender (left) congratulates James Kirby, along with MildredBender, on receiving the Marc A. Bender Endowed Scholarship.The scholarship was established in memory of Eric’s brother andMildred’s son, Marc, a <strong>College</strong> employee.16
81176 Prosit Delco Comm <strong>College</strong> Scholarship Booklet Text_ScholarshipsAwardsBro'09 copy 10/21/11 8:27 AM Page 17<strong>College</strong> President Dr. Jerry Parkerand Provost Dr. Virginia Carter (right) congratulateDr. Lisa A. Barnes, Professor, Communications,Arts and Humanities, as she is presented with theprestigious Christian R. and Mary F. LindbackFoundation Award for Teaching Excellence.Awards ProgramThe Foundation recognizesthe outstanding performance offaculty, staff, students and alumni.Part-time faculty members with superior teachingskills receive Excellence in Teaching Awards.Competitive mini-grants, administered through the Centerfor Excellence in Teaching and Learning, are awarded to facultyand staff members who develop innovative programs to improvestudent success. Students are honored for excelling in specificcourses of study. From time to time, the Foundation assistsstudents with emergency needs.Dr. Bela Dadhich, Associate Professor, Science, Technology,Engineering and Mathematics, accepts the covetedGould Award for Excellence in Teachingpresented by Raymond Toto, Chair, Board of Trustees,and President Dr. Jerry Parker at the2011 Commencement ceremony.ANNUALAWARD DONOR ELIGIBLE/AWARD CRITERIA AWARD HOW TO APPLYKaren L. BerlantJournalism AwardFriends and family ofKaren L. Berlant• Communications majors or enrolledin JournalismApprox.$250Selection made byCommunications, Art,and Humanities Department.Honorable Harry J. BradleyAwardAnonymous• Excellence and accomplishmentin paralegal studiesPlaqueSelection made by ParalegalStudies Coordinator.DCCC Mini-Grant Programfor FacultyDCCC Educational Foundation• Faculty must apply through annualcompetitive grant process$5,000availableSelection made throughCenter for Excellence in Teachingand Learning.DCCC Part-time FacultyAward ProgramDCCC Educational Foundation • DCCC part-time faculty $3,000availableSelection made throughProvost's Office.DCCC Memory Fund DCCC Campus <strong>Community</strong> • DCCC students in emergencysituationsDreamkeepers Grant Scholarship America • Unforeseen financial emergencyfor studentsVariousVariesSelection made primarily throughCareer and Counseling Center.Contact Career and CounselingCenter.Edith Garlow MemorialPoetry AwardsTrust under the Will ofEdith Garlow• Students currently enrolled athigh schools, colleges or universitiesin <strong>Delaware</strong> and Chester Counties• Submission of poemPrizes rangingfrom $100to $1,500Contact Gina Gennari,Department of Communications,Arts and Humanitiesfor guidelines.17
81176 Prosit Delco Comm <strong>College</strong> Scholarship Booklet Text_ScholarshipsAwardsBro'09 copy 10/21/11 8:27 AM Page 18ANNUALAWARD DONOR ELIGIBLE/AWARD CRITERIA AWARD HOW TO APPLYEmergency Fund Anonymous • DCCC students in emergencysituationsVariousSelection made through Careerand Counseling Center.The Gould Award forExcellence in TeachingFriends and family ofJerry Gould, formerDCCC Trustee• Full-time faculty who embodies thespirit and philosophy of the <strong>College</strong>• Demonstrate excellence in theclassroom and impact on students$1,500 Nominations made bystudents, faculty and staff.Selection made by facultycommittee.Marian Heisler AwardMemorial gifts in memoryof Dr. Heisler, a DCCCfaculty member• DCCC Nursing student• Academic achievement• Excellent clinical abilityApprox.$225Selection made by Nursingfaculty.The Lindback Award forDistinguished TeachingChristian R. and Mary F.Lindback Foundation• Commitment to intellectual andsocial development of students• Intellectually challenging, stimulating,and accessible approach to teaching• Full-time tenured faculty$4,000 Selection made by a committeeof deans and the Provost.Eugene J. Maniscalco, R.A.Architectural AwardFriends and family ofEugene J. Maniscalco• Student in Architectural TechnologyProgram who demonstratescommitment and perseverance inhis/her studiesPlaqueand $50Selection made by ArchitecturalTechnology Program faculty.Marie Patriarca Award Anonymous • Exemplary performance by oneor more members of support staffPlaqueSelection made byHuman Resources Officeand college-wide committee.Special Therapy Fund Anonymous • DCCC students in need TBD Selection made byCareer and Counseling Center.Student Textbook Fund Various donors • Students in emergency situations TBD Selection made by StudentOmbudsman.Wong Moss OutstandingAlumni AwardDCCC TrusteeBarbara Wong Mossand her son John Moss• DCCC alumnus or alumna• Outstanding success and distinctionin chosen field• Active involvement in communityand continued interest in educationPlaqueContact Alumni Office fornomination form.Dr. Susan M. Ward, Assistant Professor, Communications, Arts and Humanities(third from left) accepts a Foundation mini-grant award from (left to right), PresidentDr. Jerry Parker, Kathleen Breslin, Foundation Director, Dr. Diane Picciani, Director,Center to Promote Excellence in Teaching and Learning, William Sockwell,Foundation Board Chair, and Provost Dr. Ginny Carter.Thomas Martin accepts the Honorable Harry J. BradleyScholars Award from Labron Shuman (left), Professor ofAdministration of Justice, and Mrs. Harry J. Bradley andher son. The award is presented to outstanding studentsin the Paralegal Studies Program.18
81176 Prosit Delco Comm <strong>College</strong> Scholarship Booklet Text_ScholarshipsAwardsBro'09 copy 10/21/11 8:27 AM Page 19Educational FoundationB O A R D O F D I R E C T O R S 2 0 1 1 – 2 0 1 2William E. Sockwell, ChairWilliam E. Sockwell AssociatesDonald B. Soslow, Vice-ChairKathleen A. Breslin, Executive Director<strong>Delaware</strong> <strong>County</strong> <strong>Community</strong> <strong>College</strong>John A. Glavin, Jr., Treasurer<strong>Delaware</strong> <strong>County</strong> <strong>Community</strong> <strong>College</strong>David M. Banet, David M. Banet & Associates, Inc.Karen L. Bogosian, Visual Sound, Inc.Michael J. Buongiorno, Main Line HealthPtoshia A. Burnett, Sunoco, Inc.John J. Camero III, Univest National Bank and Trust CompanyRobert W. Cassidy, The Boeing CompanyThomas A. Clardy, Ph.D., Clardy Management Consultants, LLCLawrence M. D'Andrea, Alloy Surfaces Company, Inc.Paul deBotton, National Realty CorporationBarbara A. Denczi, The Bryn Mawr Trust CompanyMarvin T. Fox, Harrah's Chester Casino and RacetrackMichael P. Gallagher, ExelonVahan H. Gureghian, CSMI, LCCJack J. Holefelder, Holefelder Brothers, Inc.Suzanne Keenan, Wawa, Inc.Robert M. Madonna, McCoy EnterprisesPhyllis Ann (Pam) Mariani, Edgmont Country ClubLarry J. Moulder, UPSCarl J. Needles, Beneficial BankKevin B. Nolan, Kimberly-Clark CorporationAlbert T. Olenzak, Ph.D., Strategic Planning ConsultantJerome S. Parker, Ph.D., <strong>Delaware</strong> <strong>County</strong> <strong>Community</strong> <strong>College</strong>Charles D. Stevenson, Aqua Pennsylvania, Inc.Patrick G. Tomlinson, The Henderson GroupWilliam H. Torian, Jr.Leslie J. Waltke, SAP Americas_____________________________________________________________________<strong>Delaware</strong> <strong>County</strong> <strong>Community</strong> <strong>College</strong> is an equal employment and educational opportunity institution conforming to all applicable legislation thatprohibits discrimination. The <strong>College</strong> does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status,sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by state or federal laws in its educational programs, activities, admission or employmentpolicies, as required by Title IX of the Educational Amendments of 1972, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and other applicable statutes.Inquiries concerning Title IX and/or 504 compliance should be referred to: Betty Brown, associate dean for student success, room 2195, 610-359-5320;and/or Connie McCalla, vice president of human resources, room 3572, 610-359-5094. TTY for the hearing impaired: 610-359-5020.DCCC is accredited by the Middle States Association of <strong>College</strong>s and Schools, Commission on Higher Education, 3624 Market St., Philadelphia, PA 19104.19
81176 Prosit Delco Comm <strong>College</strong> Scholarship Booklet Cover_Layout 1 10/20/11 1:09 PM Page 2F I N D Y O U R S E L F H E R E .<strong>Delaware</strong> <strong>County</strong> <strong>Community</strong> <strong>College</strong>Educational Foundation901 South Media Line Road, Media PA 19063610-359-5131 | www.dccc.edu