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The Frank Lee Endowed Scholarship Fund

The Frank Lee Endowed Scholarship Fund

The Frank Lee Endowed Scholarship Fund was established on February 7th, 2022 by Frank Lee. During his time as a graduate student in the Computer Science and Engineering Master’s program at Santa Clara University, Frank Lee ‘88 During was grateful to receive financial...

The Gary V. and Susan M. Giannini Law Scholarship Fund

The Gary V. and Susan M. Giannini Law Scholarship Fund

The Gary V. and Susan M. Giannini Law Scholarship Fund was established on February 2nd, 2022 by Gary and Susan Giannini. Gary Giannini’s education was impacted by the Jesuits at Bellarmine College Preparatory and Santa Clara University. At SCU, Gary was a member of...

The Hallagan/Huston Family Endowed Scholarship Fund

The Hallagan/Huston Family Endowed Scholarship Fund

The Hallagan/Huston Family Endowed Scholarship Fund was established on June 29, 2011 by Ronald Hallagan ‘79 and Ann Huston ’79. Ronald played on the Men’s Golf team before earning his degree in Accounting while Ann studied abroad in Austria before completing her...

The Harry M. Ermoian Family Scholarship Fund

The Harry M. Ermoian Family Scholarship Fund

Harry M. Ermoian ’93 established this scholarship in 2015 to recognize the importance of the well-rounded student experience offered at Santa Clara. Chief of Staff for a California State Assembly district, Harry credits his leadership experiences in undergraduate...

The Healy Family Endowed Scholarship

The Healy Family Endowed Scholarship

The Healy Family Endowed Scholarship was established in 2015 by the Healy Family. Tim Healy is the Thomas J. Banna Chair of Electrical Engineering, has been a professor of Electrical Engineering for 48 years, co-founded the Latimer Energy Laboratory and directs the...

The Honorable Frank C. Damrell, Sr. and Honore Mae Damrell Endowed Scholarship Fund

The Honorable Frank C. Damrell, Sr. and Honore Mae Damrell Endowed Scholarship Fund

The Honorable Frank C. Damrell Sr. and Honore Mae Damrell Endowed Scholarship Fund, honoring Judge Frank C. Damrell and his wife Honore, was established in 1992 by Frank C. Damrell Jr. The Honorable Frank C. Damrell Sr. graduated in 1959 while his son, Frank Jr.,...

The Janice and Thomas Berthold Engineering Scholarship Fund

The Janice and Thomas Berthold Engineering Scholarship Fund

Thomas Berthold is a patent attorney at his firm, the Law Office of Thomas R. Berthold, and has been licensed for over 40 years. Previously, he worked in intellectual property at Hitachi Global Storage Technologies, Inc. and IBM. Mr. Berthold graduated from Santa...

The Jenise E. Ellis Endowed Scholarship Fund

The Jenise E. Ellis Endowed Scholarship Fund

The Jenise E. Ellis Endowed Scholarship Fund was established on April 24, 2008, by Harry A. Olivar Jr. This scholarship has been established to commemorate the life of Jenise Ellies who married Harry in 1990. Jenise graduated from Santa Clara in ’84 with a BA in...

The Joan and Ted Bear Endowed Scholarship Fund

The Joan and Ted Bear Endowed Scholarship Fund

The Joan and Ted Bear Endowed Scholarship Fund was established on October 11th, 2021 by a large family of SCU donors. These donors include: A. “Dutch” Hamann ‘32, Michael Hamann ’60, Anthony “Butch” Hamann ’71, Christopher J. Bear ’76, Michael B Bear ’77, Elizabeth...

The John and Lulu McPhee Endowed Scholarship

The John and Lulu McPhee Endowed Scholarship

The John and Lulu McPhee Endowed Scholarship was established on January 19th, 2017 by John J. McPhee ’85 and Lulu McPhee ’86.

The John L. “Jack” Hillis Endowed Scholarship for Baseball

The John L. “Jack” Hillis Endowed Scholarship for Baseball

The John L. “Jack” Hillis Endowed Scholarship for Baseball was established on March 27th, 2022, by Polly Hillis in memory of her late husband Jack Hillis. Jack Hilis ’66 served as a Student Manager of the Bronco baseball team during his time at Santa Clara and was an...

The Jovo Klaich and Beltran Paris Endowed Scholarship Fund

The Jovo Klaich and Beltran Paris Endowed Scholarship Fund

The Jovo Klaich and Beltran Paris Endowed Scholarship Fund was established on March 10, 2011.

The Kirk and Katie Syme Family Endowed Scholarship Fund

The Kirk and Katie Syme Family Endowed Scholarship Fund

The Kirk and Katie Syme Family Endowed Scholarship Fund was established on January 27, 2010 by Kirk C. Syme ’80 and Katherine Syme.

The Lawrence Harvey Cook, Jr., Janet Chambers Cook, and Lawrence Harvey Cook, Sr. Diversity Scholarship

The Lawrence Harvey Cook, Jr., Janet Chambers Cook, and Lawrence Harvey Cook, Sr. Diversity Scholarship

The Lawrence Harvey Cook, Jr., Janet Chambers Cook, and Lawrence Harvey Cook, Sr. Diversity Scholarship was established in June 2016 by the Estate of Lawrence H. Cook, Jr. in memory of Lawrence Harvey Cook Jr., Janet Chambers Cook and Lawrence Harvey Cook Sr.

The Lawrence Harvey Cook, Jr., Janet Chambers Cook, and Lawrence Harvey Cook, Sr. Scholarship Fund

The Lawrence Harvey Cook, Jr., Janet Chambers Cook, and Lawrence Harvey Cook, Sr. Scholarship Fund

The Lawrence Harvey Cook, Jr., Janet Chambers Cook, and Lawrence Harvey Cook, Sr. Scholarship Fund was established on June 7th, 2016 by the Estate of Lawrence H. Cook, Jr. ’59 in memory of Lawrence Harvey Cook, Jr., Janet Chambers Cook, and Lawrence Harvey Cook, Sr.

The LGBTQ+ Endowed Scholarship Fund

The LGBTQ+ Endowed Scholarship Fund

Dr. James “Jim” Andre ’69 is a retired professor of finance. Jim taught at The University of Southern California (USC), Loyola Marymount University, California Polytechnic State University and Santa Monica College. A majority of his career was spent at USC, where he...

The Louis F. Boitano Scholarship Fund

The Louis F. Boitano Scholarship Fund

The Louis F. Boitano Scholarship Fund was established on June 28, 2011, by Boitano Sargent and Lilly LLP under the leadership of Frank Boitano. A San Jose native, he left Santa Clara to fight in the Pacific Theatre during World War II, serving as a personal bodyguard...

The Matt and Natalie Kovich Endowed Scholarship

The Matt and Natalie Kovich Endowed Scholarship

The Matt and Natalie Kovich Endowed Scholarship Fund was established in 1993 by the estate of Natalie R. Kovich. Natalie’s nephew, Richard F. Rizzo graduated from SCU in 1965.

The Melanie Kidder '97 and Mark Kidder Family Scholarship

The Melanie Kidder '97 and Mark Kidder Family Scholarship

The Melanie Kidder ’97 and Mark Kidder Family Scholarship was established by Melanie and Mark Kidder on January 19th, 2022. Melanie Kidder graduated in the Class of 1997 with a major in accounting. Melanie credits her experience studying in the Leavey School of...

The Michael R. Muscha Endowed Scholarship

The Michael R. Muscha Endowed Scholarship

Michael R. Muscha was an alumnus of the class of 1981 with a Bachelor of Science degree and a Master of Science degree in Electrical Engineering, 1991. Mike died on May 21, 2019, and this gift is from his estate. Mike was a proud alumnus who volunteered with the...

The Morin Family Endowed Scholarship Fund

The Morin Family Endowed Scholarship Fund

The Morin Family Endowed Scholarship Fund was established on May 5, 2010 by Peter and Samantha Morin.

The Ottoboni-Gros de Mange Endowed Scholarship Fund

The Ottoboni-Gros de Mange Endowed Scholarship Fund

The Ottoboni-Gros de Mange Endowed Scholarship Fund was established on August 24th, 2014 by John M. Ottoboni ’69 in honor of Bartholomew and Periena Ottoboni and E. Richard and Rose Gros de Mange, the parents of John and Nancy Ottoboni.

The Ronald and Shirley Saddoris Endowed Scholarship in Memory of Father Carl Hayn, S.J.

The Ronald and Shirley Saddoris Endowed Scholarship in Memory of Father Carl Hayn, S.J.

The Ronald and Shirley Saddoris Endowed Scholarship in Memory of Father Carl Hayn, S.J. was created on September 23, 2019 by Ronald and Shirley Saddoris. Ronald and Shirley were friends and supporters of Santa Clara University since 1986. The couple were friends with...

The Santa Clara Mentors Scholarship Fund

The Santa Clara Mentors Scholarship Fund

The Santa Clara Mentors Scholarship Fund was established on July 14, 2004 by Robert and Lucie Fjeldstad. It was founded in tribute to the lifelong guidance and example set by two of their SCU mentors, Reverend Paul Locatelli and Professor Mario Belotti. It was their...

The Santa Clara University Catala Club Michael E. Engh S.J. Endowed Scholarship

The Santa Clara University Catala Club Michael E. Engh S.J. Endowed Scholarship

The Santa Clara University Catala Club Michael E. Engh S.J. Endowed Scholarship was established on February 7th, 2019 by Mary Atwell, President of the Catala Club. This gift honors Father Engh’s ten years of remarkable service to SCU and in gratitude for his...

The Sobrato Family Scholarship Endowment

The Sobrato Family Scholarship Endowment

The Sobrato Family Scholarship Endowment was established by the Sobrato Organization on December 8th, 2021. John Michael Sobrato graduated from Santa Clara University with a degree in Economics in 1983. He is the third-generation to be involved within his...

The Timothy Noonan '81 Family Endowed Scholarship Fund

The Timothy Noonan '81 Family Endowed Scholarship Fund

The Timothy Noonan ’81 Family Endowed Scholarship Fund was established in 2014 by Frank Noonan and his soon, Timothy Noonan ’81

The William F. Donnelly, S.J. Endowed Scholarship Fund

The William F. Donnelly, S.J. Endowed Scholarship Fund

For decades, the Catala Club, a service organization for women, has supported educational programs and scholarships for students at Santa Clara University. Club members continue to raise funds for the University and currently maintain seven scholarships. In the early...

The Xilinx Endowed Scholarship Fund

The Xilinx Endowed Scholarship Fund

The Xilinx Endowed Scholarship Fund was established on March 10, 2011 by Xilinx, Inc.

Thomas and Arline Bannan Merit Endowed Scholarship Fund

Thomas and Arline Bannan Merit Endowed Scholarship Fund

A native Westerner, born in San Francisco and a former resident of Seattle, Washington, since 1929, Thomas J. Bannan was the President and Chairman of the Board of Western Gear Corporation, his family’s firm that specialized in the design and manufacture of all types...