Our Opportunities

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The November 1st Priority Date is not applicable to the Smith-Hutson Scholarship.

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Opportunities Table
Award Name Actions
$1,000 Judge John P. McAdams, Jr. and Dr. LeBland (Farris) McAdams Criminal Justice Endowed Scholarship
The Judge John P. McAdams, Jr. and Dr. LeBland (Farris) McAdams Criminal...
Deadline02/15/2025
$1000 Judge John P. McAdams, Jr. Memorial Criminal Justice Scholarship
Judge John P. McAdams, Jr. was born in Hobby, Texas August 7, 1934 to...
Deadline02/15/2025
$2,000 Julian "Jude" Walker Memorial Football Endowed Scholarship
Julian ‘’Jude" Walker was born on September 3, 1919, son of George...
Deadline02/15/2025
$1,500 Junius Fishburne Estill Jr. Memorial Scholarship Endowment
The Junius Fishburne Estill Jr. Memorial Scholarship was established by...
Deadline02/15/2025
$1,000 Justin and Ann Burnett Sigma Phi Epsilon Endowed Scholarship
Justin and Ann are both 2002 graduates of Sam Houston State University....
Deadline02/15/2025
$1,000.00 Justin DeSpain Criminal Justice Memorial Scholarship
The Justin DeSpain Criminal Justice Memorial Scholarship was established...
Deadline02/15/2025
$1,500.00 Justin Perdue Memorial Endowed Scholarship
The Justin Perdue Memorial Scholarship was established by James and...
Deadline02/15/2025
Varies K J T Golf Scholarship
John and Sally were both born and raised in Wichita, Kansas. Sally...
Deadline02/15/2025
$6,000 Karen Gail Crawford Memorial Endowed Scholarship
The Karen Gail Crawford Memorial Scholarship was established by Charles...
Deadline02/15/2025
$1,000.00 Katherine "Kat" Charles Volleyball Scholarship
The Katherine “Kat” Charles Volleyball Scholarship was established by...
Deadline02/15/2025
$1,000.00 Katy and E. Don Walker Sr. Endowed Scholarship
The Katy and E. Don Walker Sr. Endowed Scholarship was established by...
Deadline02/15/2025
$1,000.00 Keener Family COBA Scholarship
David and Tina Keener, along with their sons, Grant and Blake, are a ...
Deadline02/15/2025
$500.00 Kelley Barber Endowed Dance Performance Scholarship
Barry K. “Kelly” Barber received his Bachelor of Arts in Political...
Deadline02/15/2025
$0.00 Kellie Ann (Jenkins) Whitley Memorial Endowed Scholarship
The Kellie Ann (Jenkins) Whitley Memorial Endowed Scholarship was...
Deadline02/15/2025
$1,000 Kelly Damphousse Criminal Justice Endowed Scholarship
The Kelly Damphousse Criminal Justice Scholarship Endowment was...
Deadline02/15/2025
$1,250 Kelly DeHay and Rod Danielson College of Business Administration
All Kelly DeHay wanted to be growing up was a businessman. DeHay is a...
Deadline02/15/2025
$1,000.00 Kelly E. and Ina May McAdams Baseball Endowed Scholarship
The Kelly E. and Ina May McAdams Baseball Endowed Scholarship was...
Deadline02/15/2025
$1,000.00 Kelly Edgar and Ina May Ogletree McAdams Endowed Scholarship
The Kelly Edgar and Ina May Ogletree McAdams Endowed Scholarship was...
Deadline02/15/2025
$1,000.00 Kelly Harris Memorial Criminal Justice Endowed Scholarship
The Kelly Harris Memorial Criminal Justice Scholarship was established...
Deadline02/15/2025
$10,000 Kenneth C. and Hortense Schoppe Endowed Scholarship
The Kenneth C. and Hortense Schoppe Endowed Scholarship was a gift left...
Deadline02/15/2025
$1,000.00 Kenneth E. and Merle Scheffer Endowed Scholarship
The Kenneth E. and Merle Scheffer Scholarship was established by Kenneth...
Deadline02/15/2025
$4000 Kenneth Wren Memorial Scholarship
Kenneth Wren graduated from Sam Houston State University in 1956 with a...
Deadline02/15/2025
Varies Kenneth Zonker Endowed Scholarship
The Kenneth Zonker Endowed Scholarship was established in memory of...
Deadline02/15/2025
$1,000 Kevin Dodson Memorial Theatre Endowed Scholarship
The Kevin Dodson Memorial Theatre Endowed Scholarship was established by...
Deadline02/15/2025
$1,000.00 Kimberly Jo Campbell Graduate Fellowship in Special Education Endowment
Dr. and Mrs. Campbell brought Kimberly to Sam Houston State University...
Deadline02/15/2025
$1,000 Kindred Communication Scholarship
The Kindred Communications Management Scholarship is established by...
Deadline02/15/2025
$2,500 Klein-Amegy Business/Banking Scholarship
Klein-Amegy Business/Banking Scholarship was established by Alvin A. and...
Deadline02/15/2025
$1,000 Konrad Patrick Wissler Memorial Endowed Scholarship
This endowment was established by Eugene and Pat Wissler in memory of...
Deadline02/15/2025
$1,000.00 Koy Family Scholarship
Ernest Anyz Koy received a Bachelor of Science in Physical Education...
Deadline02/15/2025
$2,500 L.B. and Ragna Lynn Billingsley Scholarship
This scholarship is being established in the memory of L.B. Billingsley...
Deadline02/15/2025
$1,000.00 Lambda Alpha Epsilon Scholarship
The Delta Chi chapter of the American Criminal Justice Association...
Deadline02/15/2025
$10,000 Larry L. Corley Scholarship Endowment
The Larry L. Corley Endowed Scholarship was established by the estate of...
Deadline02/15/2025
Varies Larry Routh Theatre Production Endowed Scholarship
Larry Routh graduated in 1976 with a B.F.A. in Theatre from Sam Houston...
Deadline02/15/2025
$1,000 Laura (Wilson) Dzwigalski Memorial Endowed Scholarship
The Laura (Wilson) Dzwigalski Memorial Endowed Scholarship was...
Deadline02/15/2025
$1,000.00 Laurence L. Corley Endowed Scholarship
The Laurence L. Corley Scholarship was established in 1987 by Dr. James...
Deadline02/15/2025
$1,000 Lawrence Kelley Security Studies Scholarship
The Lawrence Kelley Security Studies Scholarship was established by John...
Deadline02/15/2025
$200.00 LEAP Center Student Advisory Board Scholarship
The LEAP Center Student Advisory Board Scholarship is to assist LEAP...
Deadline02/15/2025
Varies LEAP LEADS/City Fellows Scholarship
The LEAP LEADs program was created in 2020 to cultivate professional and...
Deadline02/15/2025
$1,500 Lee A. and Dorothy O. McGee Endowed Scholarship
The Lee and Dorothy McGee Endowed Scholarship was established by Mr. and...
Deadline02/15/2025
$1,000.00 Lee Andrew Franke Endowed Scholarship
Lee Andrew Franke grew up in the community of Industry, Texas, and...
Deadline02/15/2025
$10,000 Lee Olm and Elizabeth Olm 2076 Endowed Scholarship
Lee Olm was born July 17, 1928 in Appleton, Wisconsin to Frederick J. W....
Deadline02/15/2025
$2,500 Lena Campbell Mathis Endowed Scholarship
Lena Campbell Mathis was born on labor Day, September 2, 1917. to...
Deadline02/15/2025
$1,500 Leo Stringer Memorial Endowed Scholarship
At his graduation from Jasper High School it was announced that Lee had...
Deadline02/15/2025
$1,000.00 Leonard and Marlene Keeling Endowed Scholarship
The Leonard and Marlene Keeling Scholarship was established by Leonard...
Deadline02/15/2025
$0.00 Leonard Barras Baseball Scholarship
The Leonard Paul Barras Baseball Endowment was established by Tommy...
Deadline02/15/2025
$1,000.00 Letts/Hopper Endowed Scholarship
The Letts/Hopper Scholarship was originally established in 1967 by Mr....
Deadline02/15/2025
$1,000.00 Libby Britt- Philo/Zeta Tau Alpha Memorial Endowed Scholarship
The Philo/Zeta Tau Alpha Memorial Endowed Scholarship was established by...
Deadline02/15/2025
Varies Lincoln Lumber Future Leaders Scholarship
Lincoln Lumber is a long-tenured, diversified forestry products and...
Deadline02/15/2025
$1,000 Logan Bennett-Lyons Criminal Justice Scholarship
Logan Bennett-Lyons was born in China’s Jiangsu province in late 2000....
Deadline02/15/2025
$1,000 Loretta J. Hankins Agriculture Sciences Endowed Scholarship In Memory of J. L. Moses
In 1952, Loretta enrolled at Sam Houston State Teachers College majoring...
Deadline02/15/2025