The Land of Hope and Dreams Social and Environmental Justice Scholarship was created by Mary Stohr and Craig Hemmens, professors in the Criminal Justice Department. The fund was established to support criminal justice majors who do volunteer work with social justice...

The Molly Lazechko Scholarship was established in 1991 by former Idaho State Representative Molly Lazechko (District 16). Lazechko received a bachelor’s degree in Education at Boise State in 1976. The scholarship rotates between the College of Education and the...

The Morley Nelson Biology Scholarship was established in 1980 in honor of Morley Nelson who passed away in 2005. At just 12 years of age Morley trained his first hawk and remained dedicated to the preservation of birds of prey for the rest of his life. He played...

The Moss Adams MSA, Taxation Scholarship was established in 2010 by Moss Adams, LLC, a prestigious accounting firm out of Spokane, Wash. The scholarship will provide support for a second year MSA, taxation student.

Odis (Sonny) & Bette West College of Education Scholarship was established in 2006 by Barbara and Robert Dargatz. Barbara started her teaching career at Boise High School and then helped open both Borah and Capital High School. Eventually Barbara and Robert decided...

The Osher Reentry Scholarship Endowment was established by the Bernard Osher Foundation. Thanks to the generosity of the Bernard Osher Foundation, Boise State awards approximately $50,000 per year in scholarships to as many as 25 reentry students. To qualify,...

The Pamela and Jeff Casey Endowed Scholarship was established in 2004. Jeff started his restaurant career at an early age as an assistant manager at a Taco Time. In 1970 he purchased his first Taco Time in Boise and throughout the ‘70s and ’80s owned and operated...

The Patrick Joseph O’Keefe Endowed Scholarship was established in 1985 by Jack and Norma Croco. Jack, of Quality Food Centers Inc. established the endowed scholarship in the memory of Patrick O’Keefe, a longtime employee of Joe Albertson’s, whom Jack worked alongside...

The Patrick Shannon Endowed Scholarship was established to honor Dean Patrick Shannon. Dean Shannon has dedicated his life to teaching and leading in higher education. He has been an outstanding faculty member at Boise State University for forty years and from 2006...

The Purple Heart Association Education Scholarship was established in 1988 by the Military Order of the Purple Heart. The mission of the Military Order of the Purple Heart is to foster an environment of goodwill and camaraderie among combat wounded veterans; promote...

The Reed Penning Memorial Scholarship was established in 1989 in honor of the late Reed Penning. Reed started as a warehouseman at Intermountain Gas in 1958 and by the time of his death in 1989 had worked his way up to the role of executive vice president. During...

The Retired Educators Association Scholarship was established in 2008. The Retired Educators Association is ‘the voice of educational personnel and retirees.’ Any retired or active educator from any part of the education community or any person with an active...

The Richard McCloskey Biology Scholarship was established in 2004 by Professor Emeritus Dr. Richard McCloskey. McCloskey has taught at Boise State since the early 1970s. He was awarded emeritus status in 2008.

The Richard Olendorff/Idaho Chapter of the Wildlife Society Scholarship was established in 1997 by the Idaho chapter of the Wildlife Society in honor of the late Richard Olendorff. Richard Olendorff joined the Bureau of Land Management in 1974 and during his time...

The Richard Stoops Scholarship was established in1995 by Richard Stoops. Richard is a Boise Junior College alumnus, graduating in 1957; Richard is also a long time contributor to Boise State University.

The Robert D. Jameson Scholarship was established in 1989 by Robert D. Jameson, to establish a scholarship for the Business and Economics Department. Robert D. Jameson is a former instructor of business and economics at Boise State University.

The Robert F. Jones Scholarship was established in 1977 in memory of the late Dr. Jones. Robert served as the head of the education department at Boise State.

The Robert T. Nahas Educational Foundation Scholarship was established in 2008 by the Robert T. Nahas Educational Foundation. The recipient of the scholarship is to be a graduating senior from an Idaho public or private high school, preferably from a rural area.

The Roger A. Martell Scholarship Endowment Fund was established in1999 by Roger A. Martell / Deloitte & Touche and employees. The scholarship was established for an Accounting Major.

In 1991 the Micheners established the Roger and Barbara Michener Scholarship rotating between the College of Education and the College of Business & Economics. Roger and Barbara met while they attended Boise Junior College. Both had received financial aid while...

The Russell J. Centanni Biology Scholarship was established in 2003 by Russell Centanni. Russell was a faculty member for the Biology Department at Boise State and wanted to establish a scholarship to give back to the University.

The Ruth Campbell Humphries Memorial Scholarship was established in 2002 by the great grandchildren of the late Ruth Campbell Humphries. Throughout her life Ruth sold milk from the cows on her Nebraska farm and kept the money in her sugar bowl. Periodically she...

The Ruth Marks Single Parent Scholarship was established by Trudy Comba in 1998 in memory of the late Ruth Marks. Both Trudy and Ruth taught at Boise State.

The Ruth V. Ewy English Scholarship was established in 1984 by David and Vicki Ewy, in honor of Mr. Ewy’s mother, Ruth V. Ewy. The purpose of the scholarship is to allow a student with an interest in poetry to obtain a scholarship for four years of undergraduate work.

The Shannon, Napier, Larabee Creativity EMBA Scholarship was established in 2012 by Randy Hales. The scholarship honors Patrick Shannon, Nancy Napier, and Cheryl Larabee.

The Sherm Perry Memorial Scholarship was established in 2005 by Pam Sorensen, who was the administrative assistant in the Accountancy Department for many years. The late Sherm Perry, Sorensen’s father, was a successful businessman and civic leader in Boise for many...

The Smylie Family Scholarship was established in 2004 by R. Steve and Marsha L. Smylie. The Smylie family would like high school students in Boise to have financial flexibility to go on to college. The family believes that college students in their sophomore year...