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| Fund ID | Fund Description | Purpose |
|---|---|---|
Fund ID 00044 | Fund Description Child Development Center Fund | Purpose The purpose of the fund shall be to provide immediate program support to the Child Development Center. |
Fund ID 00052 | Fund Description School of Art & Design Excellence Fund | Purpose These gifts will be used to further the mission of the department that may include faculty, staff development; program support; and student support. Funds will be used at the discretion of the School Director in consultation with the Dean of the College |
Fund ID 00054 | Fund Description Chemistry/Biochemistry Excellence Fund | Purpose Funds may be used for faculty and staff support, program support, and student support. Funds will be used at the discretion of the Chair of the Department of Chemistry / Biochemistry in consultation with the Dean of the College of Science and Engineering. |
Fund ID 00055 | Fund Description Theatre Excellence Fund | Purpose All contributions to this account will be used to support Theatre and Film Production programs and support the benefits ofTheatre and Film Production, including faculty and staff support, student support, and program support such as research, recruitment, equipment, and guest artists, as well as production needs such as costumes, scenery, props, and royalties. Funds will be used at the discretion of the Chair of the Department of Theatre and Dance, in consultation with the Dean of the College of Fine Arts and Communication. |
Fund ID 00057 | Fund Description Computer Science Excellence Fund | Purpose Funds may be used for faculty and staff support, program support, and student support. Funds will be used at the discretion of the Chair of the Department Computer Science, in consultation with the Dean of the College of Science and Engineering. |
Fund ID 00063 | Fund Description College of Education Excellence Fund | Purpose These gifts will be used to further the mission of the College of Education and the fund renamed to the College of Education Excellence Fund that may include faculty, staff development; program support; and student support. Funds will be used at the discretion of the Dean of the College. Student support will be awarded through the Financial Aid and Scholarship Office |
Fund ID 00067 | Fund Description Friends of Fine Arts & Communication Excellence Fund | Purpose The mission is to raise funds for student scholarships and travel while providing special benefits and privileges to a community of Fine Arts & Communication supporters. Funds raised through the membership account may support faculty and staff development, program support, and student support. |
Fund ID 00068 | Fund Description University College Excellence Fund | Purpose Gifts will be used to further the mission of University College that may include faculty and staff development, program support, and student support. |
Fund ID 00072 | Fund Description College of Health Professions Excellence Fund | Purpose These gifts will be used to further the mission of the College of Health Professions that may include faculty, staff development; program support; and student support. Funds will be used at the discretion of the Dean of the College. Student support will be awarded through the Financial Aid and Scholarship Office. |
Fund ID 00073 | Fund Description History Excellence Fund | Purpose Gifts will be used to further the mission of the Department of History that may include faculty and staff development, program support, and student support. |
Fund ID 00077 | Fund Description School of Journalism & Mass Communications (SJMC) Excellence | Purpose Gifts will be used to further mission of the School of Journalism & Mass Communications that may include faculty and staff development, program support, and student support. |
Fund ID 00078 | Fund Description College of Liberal Arts Excellence Fund | Purpose Funds will be used at the discretion of the Dean for College of Liberal Arts. Specifically, funds may be used to provide support for faculty, staff, programs, events, or students (student support may also be study abroad and internship assistance). The Dean of the College of Liberal Arts will designate a committee to review and select student recipients that may apply for scholarship, internship, or study abroad funding. Student support will be provided through the Financial Aid and Scholarships Office |
Fund ID 00079 | Fund Description Mathematics Excellence Fund | Purpose Funds may be used for faculty and staff support, program support, and student support. Funds will be used at the discretion of the Chair of the Department of Mathematics in consultation with the Dean of the College of Science and Engineering |
Fund ID 00088 | Fund Description Physical Therapy Excellence Fund | Purpose Contributions to this account will be used to further the mission of the Department of Physical Therapy. Funds may be used for faculty and staff support, program support, and student support. Funds will be used at the discretion of the Chair of the Department of Physical Therapy, in consultation with the Dean of the College of Health Professions. |
Fund ID 00093 | Fund Description College of Science and Engineering Excellence Fund | Purpose Gifts will be used to further the mission of the College of Science and Engineering that may include faculty and staff support, program support, and student support. |
Fund ID 00172 | Fund Description Steven A. Beebe and Susan J. Beebe Communication Studies Graduate Research Endowment | Purpose Distributions from the endowment shall be used to enhance research and provide assistance for graduate students attending Texas State who are enrolled in graduate Communication Studies. Funds will be used to support graduate student research stipends and/or post-doctoral research fellowships. |
Fund ID 00186 | Fund Description TXST Band Program Excellence Fund | Purpose Contributions to this account will be used to further the mission of the band program to include concert ensembles, marching band and associated instruments within the School of Music. Funds may be used for faculty, staff, program, and student support. Distribution of funds will be at the discretion of the Director of the School of Music in consultation with the Dean of the College of Fine Arts and Communication. |
Fund ID 00188 | Fund Description Choirs Excellence Fund | Purpose Funds may be used for faculty, staff, program and student support. Distribution of funds will be at the discretion of the Director of the School of Music in consultation with the Dean of the College of Fine Arts and Communication |
Fund ID 00255 | Fund Description Gildea Endowed Fund for Geography and Planning | Purpose Distributions from the endowment shall be used for the Department of Geography, at the discretion of the Department chair with no restrictions. |
Fund ID 00446 | Fund Description Sam W. Marshall Scholarship | Purpose Distributions from the fund shall be used to award scholarships benefitting students majoring in Respiratory Care in the College of Health Professions. Additional criteria follows. • Sophomore or Junior in the BSRC Program• Overall GPA of 3.0 • Respiratory Care major GPA of 3.25 • Minimum of 18 hours taken at Texas State • Show financial need (budget) • Personal essay about RC career plans/interests • Two scholarship letters of reference • Resume |
Fund ID 00466 | Fund Description Tomas Rivera Book Award Endowment | Purpose Distributions from the endowment shall be used for support and program development of the Tomas Rivera Book Award Program. |
Fund ID 00516 | Fund Description Alkek Library Excellence Fund | Purpose Contributions to this account will be used to further the mission of the Alkek Library. Funds may be used for staff support, program support, and student support. Funds will be used at the discretion of the Associate Vice President/University Librarian, in consultation with the Vice President of Information Technology |
Fund ID 00640 | Fund Description Hispanic Policy Network at Texas State University Endowed Scholarship | Purpose Distributions from the endowment shall be used to award scholarships to students that are enrolled at Texas State University. It is the donor's preference for a Hispanic student to be selected. Recipients shall have an overall GPA of at least 2.5 and as part of his/her application, submit an essay on his/her future goals and aspirations. |
Fund ID 00719 | Fund Description Department of Management Excellence Fund | Purpose Funds will be used at the discretion of the Department Chair in consultation with the Dean for the McCoy College of Business to continue to support the mission of the Department of Management. Specifically, funds may be used to provide faculty, staff, program, student, and research support.The Chair of the Department of Management may designate a scholarship committee to review and select student recipients that may apply for scholarship or research funding. Student support will be provided through the Financial Aid and Scholarship Office. |
Fund ID 00727 | Fund Description Philosophy Excellence Fund | Purpose These gifts will be used to further the mission of the Department of Philosophy that may include faculty and staff development, program support, and student support. Funds will be used at the discretion of the Department Chair in consultation with the Dean of the College. |
Fund ID 00748 | Fund Description Volleyball - Maroon and Golddiggers Membership | Purpose Contributions to this account will be used to further the mission of Volleyball. |
Fund ID 00789 | Fund Description Mathworks Operating Gift Fund | Purpose Gifts will be used to further the mission of Mathworks that may include faculty research, faculty and staff support development, and general program support. |
Fund ID 00797 | Fund Description Meadows Center Headwaters Fund | Purpose Funds may be used for faculty and staff support, program support, and student support. Funds will be used at the discretion of the Executive Director of the Meadows Center for Water and the Environment |
Fund ID 00898 | Fund Description Lawrence E. Estaville Geography Scholarship Endowment | Purpose Distributions from the endowment shall be used to award scholarships to geography majors who are first generation college students. Applicants must have a sophomore or junior classification with a GPA of 2.5 or better. Applicants must be actively participating in community service and providing a service to the Department of Geography. It is a preference the recipient qualifies for federal work-study funding or is an underrepresented minority. |
Fund ID 00912 | Fund Description Family Association | Purpose Contributions to this account will be used to further the mission of the Family Association in its support of activities that enhance student success and promote the needs of students' families. University Advancement and Student Affairs may agree to designate funds from this account to the Student Affairs Family Association cost center, the Student Success Quasi-Endowment or the Family Association Scholarship Endowment. Funds may be used for faculty and staff support, program support, and student support. |
Fund ID 01013 | Fund Description McCoy College of Business Excellence Fund | Purpose Funds will be used at the discretion of the Dean for the McCoy College of Business to continue to support the mission of the College. Specifically, funds may be used to provide faculty, staff, program, student, and research support |
Fund ID 01224 | Fund Description Crawford Physics Endowment | Purpose Said funds shall be used to create the Dr. James R. Crawford Scholarship in Physics as a permanent endowment for benefit of the Department of Physics in the College of Science. Funds distributed from the endowment shall be used to award scholarships for continuing, undergraduate students majoring in Physics. Recipients will be selected by a selection committee composed of faculty members from within the Department of Physics as appointed by the Chair. Selection criteria would include, but not be limited to: academic achievement, involvement in the department, need, and future academic and career goals. This scholarship would be renewable by application. |
Fund ID 01254 | Fund Description Student Affairs Scholarship | Purpose Continuing undergraduate student: Recipient(s) must be enrolled at Texas State University for a minimum of 12 hours in the semester awarded; Recipient(s) must be in good standing with the institution; and Recipient(s) must have an undergraduate GPA of a minimum 2.25. Freshmen entering Texas State: Recipient(s) must be in at least the top 50 percent, 2nd quartile or higher of theirgraduating class. |
Fund ID 01357 | Fund Description St. David's Nursing School Excellence Fund | Purpose The name of the fund should be amended to the St. David's School of Nursing Excellence Fund and contributions to this account will be used to further the mission of the St. David's Nursing School. Funds may be used for faculty and staff support, program support, and student support. Funds will be used at the discretion of the Director of St. David's Nursing School in consultation with the Dean of the Health Professions. |
Fund ID 01362 | Fund Description Facilities Scholarship Fund | Purpose • Recipient must be enrolled a minimum of 12 semester hours at Texas State University each semester and demonstrate financial need. • All Applicants must submit the Facilities Scholarship application in order to be considered. • The scholarship may be renewable contingent upon available funding. Recipients must maintain a minimum Texas State GPA of 2.5 and reapply annually by submitting a Facilities Scholarship application in order to be considered for scholarship renewal. • The recipient is a dependent of a permanent Facilities employee under the age of 26. |
Fund ID 01418 | Fund Description Women in STEM Initiative | Purpose The purpose of the fund shall be to provide financial support to students enrolled at Texas State University, prospective students, program and faculty support. The college would like to demonstrate commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility (DEIA) to attract and retain more women in STEM related programs of study. Students and organizations within the college will be considered for assistance from the fund and funds may be used but not limited for the following: • Assistance with planning, hosting, travel and attendance of conferences and networking events; • Awarding scholarships to rising star STEM students; • Near-peer mentoring between cmTent TXST students and prospective students; • Provide stipends for mentors to allow more commitment of time to their mentees; • Summer camp for incoming 9th graders interested in STEM. |
Fund ID 01454 | Fund Description Texas State University Alumni Center | Purpose Gifts to this fund support the renovation and construction of the Alumni Center on campus. |
Fund ID 01514 | Fund Description A Hundred for A Hundred (100 4 100) Scholarship | Purpose The purpose of this fund shall be to provide scholarships and financial assistance for students who meet the criteria: • Recipient must be enrolled as a full-time student at Texas State as a major in the School of Art and Design. |
Fund ID 01560 | Fund Description Texas State International Piano Festival | Purpose In June of the next 4 years (2018-21) an annual gift of ten thousand dollars ($10,000) to be used for scholarship tuition for student participants, artistic fees for faculty members, production expenses for the event, and any expense related to the creation of the Patrick Webb Price Award. |
Fund ID 01595 | Fund Description Dr. Sally Caldwell Endowed Scholarship | Purpose Distributions from the endowment shall be used to award scholarships to Texas State University students majoring in Sociology. Additional criteria follows. • Recipients can be undergraduate or graduate students; • Enrolled full-time, (12 hours for undergraduates and 9 hours graduate); • Undergraduate students should have a 3.0 GPA; • Graduate students should have a 3 .5 GP A; • Recipients should have a minimum number of credit hours toward Sociology courses of no less than 15 hours; and, • The recipient must demonstrate financial need. |
Fund ID 01632 | Fund Description Clinic for Autism Research, Evaluation, and Support (CARES) Fund | Purpose These gifts will be used to further the mission of the CARES Clinic and may include, but not limited to salaries/wages for faculty, staff, and students; travel; operating; research and defraying cost of services or summer camp. Funds will be used at the discretion of the Executive Director for the CARES Clinic in consultation with the Dean of the College of Education |
Fund ID 01633 | Fund Description Yari Mokri Scholarship in Criminal Justice | Purpose The purpose of the fund shall be to provide scholarships and financial assistance for students who meet the criteria. Criteria for recipients follow. • Recipient must be enrolled full-time at Texas State University-San Marcos and of junior or senior classification the year of the scholarship award. • Maintain a GPA of at least 3.0. • Demonstrate financial need. • Pursuing a major in Criminal Justice. • Essay of 500 words explaining why recipient is deserving of this scholarship; • Provide 3 references demonstrating excellence in moral and personal character; and • Must be in good standing with the university. |
Fund ID 01635 | Fund Description Kevin L. Shimek Endowed Scholarship | Purpose Distributions from the endowment shall be used to award scholarships to Texas State University students. Additional criteria follows. • Recipient will be a full-time (12 hours per semester) student emolled at Texas State University-San Marcos. • Maintain a GPA ofat least 3.0. • Recipient must be working on completing their major in Criminal Justice or be an active member of the Texas State Water Ski Club. • It is a preference for the recipient to be pursuing a career in the Criminal Justice field. • Maximum 500-word essay explaining why recipient is deserving of this scholarship. • Must provide three (3) references demonstrating excellence in moral and personal character. |
Fund ID 01638 | Fund Description Elizabeth Falls Scholarship Fund | Purpose The purpose of the Fund shall be to provide scholarships and financial assistance for students who meet the following criteria: At the time of application, the applicant must: • Be a freshman student, pursuing a degree from Texas State University-San Marcos, and enrolled in a minimum of 12 credits at the time of the application. • Be a current resident of one of Texas State's 20 residence halls or five apartment complexes. • Plan to reside in university housing for the following spring semester. • Demonstrate academic potential and emerging leadership qualities through participation in applicant's residence hall or apartment council, the Residence Hall Association or other student organization( s ). Additional consideration will be given to those applicants who possess: • A minimum Texas State University GPA of 3.0 or higher • A declared major in the College of Education |
Fund ID 01649 | Fund Description Del Kolbe Veteran's Alliance Program Support Fund | Purpose The purpose of the fund shall be to support the Alliance's mission which is: To ensure that veterans currently enrolled and veterans entering the university are aware of all organizations, services, and opportunities, afforded to them. To establish a sense of pride in service, provide networking, and create a platform for which their voice can be heard. |
Fund ID 01678 | Fund Description Buck Winn Mural Restoration Project | Purpose The purpose of the fund is for the restoration, development, and installation of the three panels of the "Buck Winn Mural" that is to be hung in a prominent place inside the entrance to the Alkek Library. |
Fund ID 01691 | Fund Description William James Scholarship | Purpose Criteria for recipients follow. 1. be a Psychology major; 2. enrolled in 12 or more hours when receiving the scholarship; 3. be an upper level student when receiving the scholarship; 4. have a GPA of 3.0 or greater; 5. demonstrate financial need; and 6. be a member of either Psi Chi or Psychology Association. |
Fund ID 01709 | Fund Description Campus Campaign General Scholarship Fund | Purpose The purpose of the fund shall be to provide scholarships for students enrolled at Texas State University. Scholarships will be awarded to students with a GPA of 2.5 or better that demonstrate financial need |
Fund ID 01717 | Fund Description Teri Andrews Harrington Endowed Scholarship | Purpose Distribution from the endowment shall be to provide scholarships and financial assistance for non-traditional students who meet these criteria: • Applicants must have a financial need. • Applicants may be full or part-time student. • Applicants who have completed college hours must be in good academic standing. • Applicants must meet one or more of the following: o A delay in post-secondary education immediately after high school graduation or a delay in returning to post-secondary education; o CmTently or formerly married/domestic partnership; o Parent or guardian, or care for other dependents; or o Work full-time. • Recipients may receive the scholarship one time. |
Fund ID 01745 | Fund Description Earl Moseley, Jr. Memorial Endowed Scholarship | Purpose Distributions from the endowment shall be used to award scholarships to students attending Texas State who meet the criteria listed below. • Recipient(s) must be a currently enrolled student in an accredited undergraduate program and in good standing at Texas State University; • Recipient(s) must be enrolled in a minimum of 12 undergraduate hours for the semester in which the scholarship is awarded; and • Recipient(s) must have a minimum 2.5 overall GPA at the time of the application. Selection of the recipient(s) shall be the responsibility of the Scholarship Selection Committee as designated by the Vice President's Office of Student Affairs in consultation of the Coalition of Black Faculty and Staff. Recipients may re-apply if they continue to meet the scholarship criteria. |
Fund ID 01747 | Fund Description President's Excellence Fund | Purpose To support the President of the University to enhance the presence and reputation of Texas State University among internal and external constituency groups. |
Fund ID 01763 | Fund Description Westbrook Nursing Scholarship Endowment | Purpose Distributions from the endowment shall be used to award scholarships to students enrolled in the St. David's School of Nursing at Texas State University that demonstrate a financial need as determined by the Financial Aid Scholarship Office. Recipients will be classified as an upper classman with a preference for seniors, and will have a GPA of 3.0 or better. |
Fund ID 01766 | Fund Description School of Music Scholarship Fund | Purpose The scholarship may be renewed, but students must re-apply and meet the following criteria: • Recipient must be enrolled as a full-time student at Texas State University-San Marcos (minimum 12 undergraduate credits or 9 graduate credits) pursuing a major in Music • Enroll in private lessons and ensembles as advised; • Maintain a GPA of at least 3.0, with no music course grade lower than a C; • Demonstrate financial need and musical merit |
Fund ID 01853 | Fund Description David Gish Memorial Endowed Scholarship in Athletics Training | Purpose Distributions from the endowment shall be used to award scholarships to students attending Texas State University who are enrolled in the Department of Human Health Performance. Recipients of the scholarship should meet the following criteria: • Junior or senior in athletic training program • Master's in Professional Athletic Training • At least a 3.0 GPA • Active in Athletic Training Sports Medicine (ATSM) Club • Current member of the National Athletic Trainers Association (NATA) • Have a financial need |
Fund ID 01871 | Fund Description Wittliff Tomorrow Fund | Purpose In November 2014, The Wittliff Tomorrow Fund was established to be used exclusively to support acquisitions for The Wittliff Collections that are available to the public for research purposes. |
Fund ID 01875 | Fund Description Masters in Psychological Research Graduate Scholarship | Purpose 4. Criteria for recipients follow. - Be an exceptional student In good standing in the MAPR program in the Department of Psychology ; - Minimum GPA of 3.0 or GRE score 50th percentile or above; and, - Must be enrolled for at least 9 hours per semester for the duration of the scholarship. |
Fund ID 01885 | Fund Description Sue E. Biedermann Scholarship | Purpose The purpose of the Fund shall be to provide scholarships following the below stated criteria: Recipient must be enrolled at Texas State University in a minimum of 12 semester credit hours for undergraduate students or 6 semester hours for graduate students. Maintain an overall Texas State GPA of 3.0. Admitted to the Health Information Management major. |
Fund ID 01907 | Fund Description Volleyball non-membership | Purpose Contributions to this account will be used to further the mission of Volleyball. |
Fund ID 01914 | Fund Description Softball non-membership | Purpose Contributions to this fund will be used to further the mission of Softball. |
Fund ID 01925 | Fund Description Holly G. King Information Technology Endowed Scholarship | Purpose Distributions from the endowment shall be used to provide scholarships and financial assistance to Texas State students in the study of Technology, while developing hands on skills as Student Workers in the Technology Resources department |
Fund ID 01930 | Fund Description Family Association Scholarship Endowment | Purpose Distributions from the endowment shall be used to provide scholarships for entering freshmen, transfer students, and students presently enrolled at Texas State University. For entering freshmen to be considered for this scholarship, applicants must have a minimum ACT score of 24 or SAT score of 1000. Other students must have an overall 3.0 grade point average. Selection will be based on high academic ability, demonstrated leadership and envolvement in extracurricular activities and community service. Preference will be given to students of Family Association members. |
Fund ID 01938 | Fund Description Excellence Endowment for the Department of Accounting | Purpose With the approval of the dean of the college, the chair of the department of accounting may make expenditures from distributions from this endowment to support the following program development-related activities for the department of accounting: • New programs such as innovations in teaching and speaker series; • Recognition awards for faculty excellence and student excellence in specific areas; and • Flexible source of funds to meet future needs of the department that are unknown at this time. • In observance of donor wishes, these funds will be used for the enhancement of excellence through "program development" within the department. In this spirit the college and the university agree that the funding from this endowment shall not be used as an opportunity to divert financial support away from the department to meet other college or university needs. |
Fund ID 01961 | Fund Description Cardinal Health Clinical Laboratory Science Scholarship | Purpose Distributions from the endowment shall be used to award scholarships to students attending Texas State University. Additional criteria follow: Must be accepted into the Clinical Laboratory Science program. Recipient must be enrolled at Texas State University in a minimum of 12 semester credit hours. Maintain a minimum GPAof 3.0 Active in professional service The scholarship committee in the Clinical Laboratory Science Program will be responsible for the selection of the recipient(s). |
Fund ID 02007 | Fund Description Texas State University Police Officers Association (TSUPOA) Scholarship Fund | Purpose Criteria for recipients follow. • Recipients will be high school graduates of San Marcos High School and accepted to Texas State University; • It is a preference that the recipient demonstrate an interest in majoring in Criminal Justice; and • Financial need will be considered. |
Fund ID 02036 | Fund Description David R. Cosner Scholarship Endowment | Purpose Scholarship Qualifications and Distributions: 1. Distributions from the endowment shall be used to award scholarships to a student enrolled in the College. 2. Recipients will be enrolled full-time (a minimum of 12 hours) and in good standing with the University and the College. 3. Recipients must have a minimum 3 .0 overall GPA. 4. For each award Management majors will receive first preference, thereafter it will be open to any qualified major in the McCoy College. 5. The recipient should be a leader/officer of a McCoy College student club; and, in the judgment of the faculty sponsor of student club the recipient should display strong leadership skills, entrepreneurial spirit, a can-do attitude, and grit. 6. Subject to the approval of the College Dean, the McCoy College Scholarship Committee will .determine the selection process and select the recipients. |
Fund ID 02043 | Fund Description Alumni Scholarship Fund in the School of Social Work | Purpose The purpose of the fund shall be to provide scholarships and financial assistance for students who meet the criteria. Criteria for recipients follow: • A student (graduate or undergraduate) majoring in Social Work; • Minimum GPA 3.0; and • Student must demonstrate financial need. |
Fund ID 02066 | Fund Description Robert (Escy) Escobar Memorial Endowed Scholarship | Purpose Distributions from the endowment shall be used to award scholarships to undergraduate student(s) attending Texas State University using the following criteria: • The recipient(s) must be a sophomore or a junior enrolled full time at Texas State University • Recipient must demonstrate financial need • Recipient must work in the Library at Texas State University • Preference will be given to students who are Harris County Residents |
Fund ID 02072 | Fund Description College of Health Professions' Study Abroad | Purpose Funds will support costs associated with the College of Health Professions Study Abroad program including but not limited to program maintenance and expansion costs as well as assisting students with costs of enrolling in a Study Abroad program. |
Fund ID 02077 | Fund Description Honors College Undergraduate Research Initiatives | Purpose Funds will be used at the discretion of the Dean for the Honors College that are specifically related to undergraduate student research and may include faculty support and student research support. An application process will be implemented for students to apply for funds to support research work and the Dean of the Honors College will designate a review and selection committee to select recipients. |
Fund ID 02089 | Fund Description Residence Life Scholarship | Purpose The purpose of the fund shall be to provide scholarships and financial assistance for students who meet the criteria. Criteria for recipients follow: • Recipient must be in good standing; and • A student living on campus. |
Fund ID 02091 | Fund Description Physical Therapy Study Abroad | Purpose Funds will be used to provide scholarships and financial assistance for Texas State University student(s) will meet the following criteria: • Enrolled in the Doctor of Physical Therapy program • Participating in the Department of Physical Therapy's study abroad program • Demonstrates financial need • Priority will be given to: Students who participated in study abroad fund raising events, students who are traditionally underrepresented in study abroad programs nationally, and students who have unique knowledge and skills that would be specifically improve the overall quality of the study abroad program |
Fund ID 02098 | Fund Description Women in Science and Engineering (WISE) Endowed Scholarship | Purpose Distributions from the endowment shall be used to award scholarships to students attending Texas State University who are pursuing a degree in the area of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics. It is a preference that recipients be female. Recipients will be selected by the Scholarship Selection Committee in the College of Science and Engineering. |
Fund ID 02111 | Fund Description Philosophy Dialogue Series Program Endowment | Purpose Distributions from this endowment shall be used to provide support for the Texas State University Philosophy Dialogue Series or its successor. This endowment shall be managed under the oversight of the Dean of the College of Liberal Arts and the Chair of the Philosophy Department to support and enhance the Dialogue Series. |
Fund ID 02124 | Fund Description Alkek Library Learning Commons | Purpose The purpose of this fund shall be to support the operation needs, such as supplies, equipment, software and related technology, and activities associated with the development of learning centers, programs, and daily operations of the Learning Commons. |
Fund ID 02140 | Fund Description James D. Studer Memorial End Founder's Graduate Research Fellowship in Student Affairs in Higher Edu | Purpose Distributions from the endowment shall be used to provide awards of no less than $2,500 per year to graduate student(s) in the Masters of Education program in Student Affairs in Higher Education (SAHE). |
Fund ID 02142 | Fund Description Cycling Sport Club | Purpose Gifrs made to this fund will be used to support the Cyclying Sport Club. |
Fund ID 02173 | Fund Description Graduate Student Travel - Crowdfunding | Purpose Funds will be used to support graduate student travel to present research and creative works at conferences. |
Fund ID 02175 | Fund Description Susan L. Dudolski Memorial Endowed Scholarship | Purpose Distributions from the endowment shall be used to award scholarships to students who attend Texas State University and meet the criteria as follows: • Recipient may be a continuing undergraduate attending Texas State full-time and in good standing that is serving in a Housing and Residential Life position and/or actively involved in the residence halls; and/or • Recipient may be a continuing graduate student who is pursuing a Master of Education in Student Affairs in Higher Education; • Additional consideration may be given in the selection of recipient(s) who have a 3.0 cumulative GP A or above, demonstrated campus leadership positions attained and have at least one year remaining in their educational pursuit; and • Scholarship awards will be presented at appropriate times during the year determined by the Vice President for Student Affairs (graduate recipients) and the Director of Housing and Residential Life (undergraduate recipients). Selection of the recipient shall be the responsibility of the scholarship committee in the Division of Student Affairs in consultation with the Vice President for Student Affairs (graduate recipients) and the Director of Housing and Residential Life (undergraduate recipients). |
Fund ID 02194 | Fund Description The John Michael Kilby Memorial Endowed Graduate Fellowship in Anthropology | Purpose Distribution from the endowment will be used to provide graduate fellowship funds for research purposes to Texas State students who are working toward a graduate degree in Anthropology who meet the criteria listed below. Criteria: 1. The recipient(s) will be full time graduate student(s) pursuing a Masters or Ph.D. degree in Anthropology; and 2. In good standing with the university. The Scholarship Selection Committee within the Department of Anthropology in the College of Liberal Arts will review applications and select the recipient(s). |
Fund ID 02221 | Fund Description Communication Studies Excellence Fund | Purpose These gifts will be used to further the mission of the Department of Communication Studies that may include faculty and staff support, program support, and student support. Funds will be used at the discretion of the Department Chair In consultation with the Dean of the College. |
Fund ID 02222 | Fund Description Animal Assisted Counseling (AAC) Academy | Purpose Gifts made toward this account will be used to further the mission of the Animal-Assisted Counseling (AAC) Academy, including but not limited to program support and administrative costs. |
Fund ID 02225 | Fund Description Model Organizations of American States (MOAS) & Model United Nations (MUN) Events | Purpose Gifts made towards this account will be used to further the mission of the Model Organizations of American States (MOAS) & Model United Nations events, including but not limited to program support and administrative costs. |
Fund ID 02226 | Fund Description Operation Identification (OpID) | Purpose Gifts made towards this account will help facilitate the identification and repatriation of unidentified human remains found in South Texas through community outreach, forensic anthropological analysis, and collaboration with governmental and non-governmental organizations. |
Fund ID 02227 | Fund Description 3 Day Start-Up Workshop | Purpose The 3 Day Start-Up Workshop is an opportunity for Texas State faculty members and entrepreneurs to mentor teams as they develop venture ideas, test these ideas in the marketplace, and create viable business models surrounding these ideas. Gifts made towards this account will be used to further the mission of the workshop, including but not limited to program support and administrative costs associated with the event. |
Fund ID 02229 | Fund Description LGBTQIA Endowed Scholarship | Purpose Distributions from the endowment shall be used to award scholarships to students attending Texas State who meet the criteria listed below. • Recipient( s) must be a currently enrolled student in an accredited undergraduate program at Texas State University; • Recipient(s) must be enrolled in a minimum of 12 undergraduate hours for the semester in which the scholarship is awarded; and • Recipient(s) must have a minimum 2.5 overall GPA at the time of the application. |
Fund ID 02259 | Fund Description Thomas "Randy" Simpson Endowed Scholarship for Wildlife Ecology Students | Purpose • Recipient must be pursuing a M.S. in Wildlife Ecology; and, • Recipient must be conducting field-based thesis research, and will submit a Curricular Vitae, two letters of recommendation and a 2-page summary of their thesis project. |
Fund ID 02289 | Fund Description Common Experience | Purpose The Common Experience at Texas State University is a yearlong initiative designed to cultivate a common intellectual conversation on a theme, enhancing student participation and fostering a sense of community through the campus and beyond. Gifts made to this fund will be used to further the mission of the Common Experience. |
Fund ID 02290 | Fund Description Spencer Lockett Music Scholarship Fund | Purpose The purpose of this fund shall be to provide scholarships and financial assistance for students who meet the criteria: • Scholarship will be awarded competitively based on a combination of skill, need, and future potential |
Fund ID 02291 | Fund Description Aquatic Science Adventure Camp Support Fund | Purpose These funds will support financial aid and/or reduced tuition for campers and program support that may be limited to equipment and materials that would be used for daily camp excursions. |
Fund ID 02313 | Fund Description Bobcat Bounty | Purpose Bobcat Bounty is the first student-run, on-campus food pantry at Texas State University. Gifts made to this fund will be used to further the mission of Bobcat Bounty. |
Fund ID 02316 | Fund Description Strutters Always Fund | Purpose The Strutters Always alumni group was established in 1998 with the goals of communicating with alumni and friends, as well as supporting the Strutters organization. Gifts made to this account will support activities and alumni engagement, as well as support the Strutters orgranization, inlcuding faculty/staff support, program support, and student support. |
Fund ID 02322 | Fund Description Larry Hovis Memorial Endowed Scholarship | Purpose Distributions from the endowment will provide scholarships to students enrolled at Texas State University who meet the following criteria: BFA Acting Major; Incoming freshman through senior classification; and, Have a 3.0 GPA or better. Selection of the recipient shall be the responsibility of the scholarship committee in the Department of Theatre and Dance. |
Fund ID 02323 | Fund Description Central Texas Writing Project Excellence Fund | Purpose Gifts made to the Central Texas Writing Project (CTWP) will be used to further the mission of the Central Texas Writing Project and may include faculty and staff development, program support, and student support. |
Fund ID 02336 | Fund Description Supple Endowment in Musical Theatre | Purpose Distributions from the endowment shall be used to support the Musical Theatre Program at Texas State University. Funds will be used at the discretion of the Musical Theatre Program Director. |
Fund ID 02340 | Fund Description KTSW/KAT Radio Endowed Scholarship | Purpose Distributions from the endowment will provide scholarships to students enrolled at Texas State University who meet the following criteria: • Recipient must be enrolled at Texas State University in the College of Fine Arts and Communication within the School of Journalism & Mass Communication; • Recipient must work at KTSW; and, • Recipient must have a 3.0 GPA. Selection of the recipient shall be the responsibility of the scholarship committee of the School of Journalism & Mass Communication. |
Fund ID 02347 | Fund Description Dr. Sally Jones Endowed Scholarship in Social Work | Purpose Distributions from the endowment will be used to provide scholarships to students enrolled at Texas State in the College of Applied Arts, specifically the School of Social Work, who meet the following criteria: o Recipient must be a graduate student in the School of Social Work; o Recipient must have a minimum GPA of 3.0; o Recipient must have an interest in mental health and aging; and, o Recipient must complete their internship at a hospice. |
Fund ID 02348 | Fund Description Kent Finlay Legacy Endowed Scholarship in Texas Music History | Purpose This endowment shall be used to provide scholarship(s) to Texas State University students enrolled in graduate and undergraduate courses offered through the Center for Texas Music History, or its successor unit. The scholarship shall be open to students of any major as long as they have a demonstrated interest in the field of Texas music. Donors desire to initially have multiple awards made annually with a minimum of $1000 to each student, subject to fund and qualified applicant availability |
Fund ID 02351 | Fund Description Creative Student Travel Fund | Purpose The goal of the Creative Student Travel Fund is to assist graduate and undergraduate students in affording travel costs associated with conferences, festivals, workshops, and performances and productions that are a vital addition to the curriculum and opportunities afforded within the Department of Theatre and Dance at Texas State University. |
Fund ID 02352 | Fund Description First Generation Proud Support Fund | Purpose This fund will provide supportive and inclusive environment for first-generation students, an often hidden but growing population on campus. |
Fund ID 02353 | Fund Description New Works Development Fund | Purpose Funds would go towards supporting the New Works Festival, Playwrights Lab, and Lab Theatre productions, all of which operate largely withough financial support from the Department of Theatre & Dance. |
Fund ID 02355 | Fund Description Studying Savanna Chimpanzees in Senegal | Purpose This fund will support research on the behavior and ecology of savanna chimpanzees at Fongoli , Senegal. |
Fund ID 02356 | Fund Description TXST Band Centennial Music Project | Purpose All funds will be used for the Texas State Bands including faculty/staff support, program support, and student support. |
Fund ID 02357 | Fund Description Bike Cave Excellence Fund | Purpose Gifts made to this fund will be used to further the mission of the Bike Cave. Expenditures may include staff development, program support, and student support. Funds will be used at the discretion of the Director of Transportation Services, in consultation with the Associate Vice President of Planning and the Vice President for Finance and Support Services |
Fund ID 02360 | Fund Description University Star Excellence Fund | Purpose The University Star is a designated public forum at Texas State University, where student staff members retain editorial control and are responsible for news, advertising, and content. Gifts made to this fund will be used to support the University Stat including faculty/staff support, program support, and student support. |
Fund ID 02361 | Fund Description Operation Veteran Academic Success | Purpose All funds will be used to support the Veteran Academic Success Center, including faculty/staff support, program support, student support, and associated equipment costs. Funds will be used at the discretion of the Director of Student Learning Assistance Center, in consultation with the Director of the Veteran Academic Success Center. |
Fund ID 02364 | Fund Description Texas State Galleries Program Support Fund | Purpose Support may be operations expense, maintenance, student wages, and travel. Funds will be used at the discretion of the School Director in consultation with the Dean of the College. |
Fund ID 02365 | Fund Description YouStar Production Studio | Purpose The YouStar Production Studio will feature C246state-of-the-art technology for producing, recording, and editing audio. Gifts to this fund will be used for the YouStar Production Studio including faculty/staff support, program support, and student support. |
Fund ID 02366 | Fund Description D. Theron Stimmel Endowed Scholarship in Psychology | Purpose Distributions from the endowment will be used to provide scholarship(s) to undergraduate and graduate students enrolled at Texas State in the College of Liberal Arts, specifically majoring in Psychology. These scholarships are to be awarded to worthy and qualified men and women who maintain an overall grade point average of 3.0 based on a 4.0 system. The recipients must be classified as full-time undergraduate students or full-time graduate students |
Fund ID 02370 | Fund Description Bobcat Blend | Purpose Bobcat Blend is a faculty managed, student-run and grant supported research and teaching-oriented waste management campus composting program at Texas State University. Gifts made to this fund will be used to support program costs, equipment, and other expenses. |
Fund ID 02371 | Fund Description Gabriel Mendoza Memorial Music Scholarship | Purpose Recipient must be an undergraduate enrolled at Texas State • University in the College of Fine Arts and Communication, specifically in the School of Music; and • Student must have a 3.0 GPA. |
Fund ID 02372 | Fund Description Mariachi Ensemble Scholarship | Purpose • Recipient must be an undergraduate enrolled at Texas State University in the College of Fine Arts and Communication, specifically in the School of Music; • Student must be in the mariachi ensemble; and, • Student must have a 3.0 GPA. |
Fund ID 02382 | Fund Description School of Nursing Study Abroad | Purpose Expenditures may include program support, student support, and travel costs. Funds will be used at the discretion of the Director of the St. David's School of Nursing, in consultation with the Dean of the College of Health Professions. |
Fund ID 02383 | Fund Description Living-Learning Communities Scholarships | Purpose The purpose of the fund shall be to provide scholarships and financial assistance for students who meet the criteria. Criteria for recipients follow: • Fully admitted, incoming first-time enrolled freshman; and, • An incoming student planning to live on campus in one of the designated LLC. The student will be required to reside in the LLC for both semesters of the scholarship award. |
Fund ID 02431 | Fund Description African-American Leaders in STEM Scholarship | Purpose Distributions from the endowment will be used .to provide scholarship(s) to an undergraduate student(s) enrolled at Texas State in the College of Science and Engineering or majoring in Computer Information Systems and Quantitative Methods within the McCoy College of Business. Selection will be based on the following criteria: • Recipient(s) must be an incoming graduating high school Senior who graduated in the top 10% of their high school class; • Recipient(s) must be enrolled full-time; • Recipient(s) must be majoring in Physics, Mathematics, Chemistry/Biochemistry, Biology, Engineering, Computer Science, or Computer Information Systems and Quantitative Methods; • Recipient(s) may be eligible for renewal of the scholarship for up to three additional years upon availability of funds. To be considered for renewal, a minimum GP A of 3.0 must be maintained; • Preference will be given to Texas residents; and, • Preference will be given to African-American students |
Fund ID 02431 | Fund Description African-American Leaders in STEM Scholarship | Purpose Distributions from the endowment will be used .to provide scholarship(s) to an undergraduate student(s) enrolled at Texas State in the College of Science and Engineering or majoring in Computer Information Systems and Quantitative Methods within the McCoy College of Business. Selection will be based on the following criteria: • Recipient(s) must be an incoming graduating high school Senior who graduated in the top 10% of their high school class; • Recipient(s) must be enrolled full-time; • Recipient(s) must be majoring in Physics, Mathematics, Chemistry/Biochemistry, Biology, Engineering, Computer Science, or Computer Information Systems and Quantitative Methods; • Recipient(s) may be eligible for renewal of the scholarship for up to three additional years upon availability of funds. To be considered for renewal, a minimum GP A of 3.0 must be maintained; • Preference will be given to Texas residents; and, • Preference will be given to African-American students |
Fund ID 02466 | Fund Description Lu Montondon, Ph.D., Professorship in Accounting | Purpose The holders of the Lu Montondon, Ph.D., Professorship in Accounting will be dete1mined by the Dean of the McCoy College of Business Administration in conjunction with Texas State policies. Holders of the endowed professorship will be a faculty member in the Depaitment of Accounting and should exhibit the same passion for student success as Dr. Montondon. The Endowed Professorship and donors will be appropriately recognized by the College including the prominent display of a permanent plaque with the full name of each Endowed Professor recipient. Funds distributed from the endowment will be designated to support research-enhancing activities including reseai·ch facilities, research equipment, research program costs, and graduate research stipends. |
Fund ID 02489 | Fund Description Texas State University Retired Faculty and Staff Association Endowed Scholarship | Purpose Distributions from the Retired Faculty and Staff Association Endowed Scholarship shall be used to award scholarships to student(s) pursuing a degree at Texas State University using the following criteria: • Recipients must be enrolled as an undergraduate and related to a Texas State retiree or current employee, with preference given to relatives of retirees • If no applicants meet the prior criteria, graduate students who are related to a Texas State retiree or current employee, with preference given to relatives of retirees • If no applicants meet the prior criteras, funds will remain in the scholarship fund to support future applicants. |
Fund ID 02501 | Fund Description Texas State Autism Summer Camp | Purpose Funds will be used to further the mission of the Texas State Autism Summer Camp, including faculty/ staff support, program support, and student support. Funds will be used at the discretion of the Chair of the Department of Health and Human Performance, in consultation with the Director of the Autism Summer Camp |
Fund ID 02502 | Fund Description Somos Tejas State - Latinx Student Support Fund | Purpose The Samas Tejas State - Latinx Student Support Fund supports the professional development of the current Texas State Latinx student body for preparation to enter the global workforce. The goal of this fund is to enhance the professional and workforce readiness of Latinx students. Gifts will be used for faculty/staff support, program support, and student support. |
Fund ID 02503 | Fund Description Space Settlement Symposium | Purpose The funds will be used to further the mission of the Space Settlement Symposium. Expenditures may include faculty/staff support, program support, and student support. Funds will be used at the discretion of the Chair of the Department of Philosophy, in consultation with the Chair of the Space Settlement Symposium. |
Fund ID 02504 | Fund Description Fraternity & Sorority Life Fund | Purpose The purpose of this fund is to support leadership and career development opportunities to further the mission of Fraternity & Sorority Life. Funds will be used to benefit students directly, specifically for guest speakers, cover cost for student travel to conferences, funding student leadership retreats, food for events, or additional support approved by the Dean of Students. |
Fund ID 02505 | Fund Description Endowed Graduate Scholarship for Returned Peace Corps Volunteers | Purpose Distributions from the endowment will be used to provide scholarships to graduate students enrolled at Texas State University, additional criteria follow: • Recipient will be a returned Peace Corps volunteer • An applicant unconditionally admitted to a graduate program or a current graduate in good standing |
Fund ID 02506 | Fund Description 50 for 50 McCoy College Anniversary Scholarship | Purpose The purpose of the fund shall be to provide a minimum of two scholarships, at both the undergraduate and graduate levels, for students who meet the criteria. Criteria for recipients are as follows: • Recipient must be enrolled full-time in McCoy College; and • Recipient must have a GPA of 3.25 (undergraduate) and 3.5 (graduate); and • Recipient should demonstrate leadership |
Fund ID 02512 | Fund Description Robert A. Fischer Memorial Endowed Scholarship (French, German, Spanish) | Purpose Distributions from the endowment will be used to provide scholarships to students enrolled at Texas State in the College of Liberal Arts, specifically the Department of World Languages & Literatures. Criteria for selection follows: • Recipient must be pursuing a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) majoring in any language offered within the Department of World Languages and Literatures • Recipient must maintain a GPA of at least a 2.50 in advanced course work |
Fund ID 02571 | Fund Description Shirley Knight Memorial Fund | Purpose Provide scholarships to students studying Musical Theatre and/or provide supplies for guest artists for the continuing commitment to supporting, educating and mentoring young artists. How funds are spent during any academic year will be determined by the Director of Musical Theatre in consultation with the Chair of the Department of Theatre and Dance and the Dean of the College of Fine Arts and Communication. Recipients of scholarship funds awarded will be selected by the Scholarship Selection Committee in the Department of Theatre and Dance in consultation with the Director of Musical Theatre. |
Fund ID 02582 | Fund Description College of Fine Arts and Communication Excellence Fund | Purpose Contributions to this account will be used to further the mission of the College of Fine Arts and Communication. Funds may be used for faculty and staff support, program support, and student support. Funds will be used at the discretion of the Dean of the College of Fine Arts and Communication. |
Fund ID 02603 | Fund Description Harnessing Big Data Student Learning Fund | Purpose Funds will be used to support student programs, projects, research or student grants related to big data, data science, machine learning or artificial intelligence. The lead for the Big Data initiative, appointed by the Provost, will be responsible for administering the funds. At such time as a center for harnessing big data is established, the Center Director would assume responsibility for administering the funds. |
Fund ID 02605 | Fund Description Human Expression Student Learning Fund | Purpose Funds will be used to support student programs, projects, or research and student grants related to the humanities and creative arts. The project lead for the Human Expression initiative, appointed by the Provost, will be responsible for administering the funds. At such time as a center for human expression is established, the Center Director would assume responsibility for administering the funds. |
Fund ID 02611 | Fund Description Innovation and Entrepreneurship Student Learning Fund | Purpose The Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship seeks to engage, educate, and equip talented and hard-working students with the skills, experiences, mindset, and resources needed to be the next generation of innovators and entrepreneurs working to solve complex, real-world problems. Funds will be used to support student programs, research and students grants to gain experience related to innovation and entrepreneurship. |
Fund ID 02617 | Fund Description Victory Star Fund | Purpose Funds may be used for student-athlete support, program support and student-athlete scholarships. Funds will be used at the discretion of the Associate Athletics Director, in consultation with the Director of Athletics. |
Fund ID 02622 | Fund Description Stelos Scholars Program | Purpose Texas State shall develop annual Stelos Scholars Program activities in consultation with the Stelos Alliance. A proposal for program design was reviewed and agreed to by both Parties on November 2, 2020. The Parties agree that the program design will evolve over time.Texas State shall recruit a cohort of high-achieving students to participate as Stelos Scholars. Texas State shall plan and deliver Stelos Scholars Program activities, and coordinate with external individuals and organizations on program delivery where applicable. Texas State shall provide advising and guidance to support Stelos Scholars in meeting the requirements to graduate in the Honors College, including the completion of an Honors College thesis. Selection of Stelos Scholars and Stelos Scholars Program planning and delivery shall be the responsibility of the Honors College at Texas State University, under the direction of the dean. |
Fund ID 02642 | Fund Description Institutional Inclusive Excellence - Student Initiatives Support Fund | Purpose The purpose of the Fund is to provide financial support to students and registered student organizations, with a preference given to Black students and registered student organizations with a demonstrated commitment to supporting diversity, equity, and inclusion. |
Fund ID 02690 | Fund Description Live Oak Hall Support Fund | Purpose The purpose is to provide donor financial support to the construction, operations, technology and equipment for Live Oak Hall on the San Marcos Campus. Funds may also be used to support faculty and program support for departments operating in the facility. The facility, which will serve approximately 600 students and faculty of the College of Fine Arts and Communication, will feature a film sound stage, TV studio, recording mix classroom, editing lab, Foley room (sound effects), and offices. |
Fund ID 02700 | Fund Description Career Closet Support Fund | Purpose The fund will be used to purchase new clothes, department store gift cards, cleaning services for the clothes, and additional essentials that will directly support students with the proper attire needed to attend interviews, career events, and other professional activities with employers. Funds will be used at the discretion of the Director of Career Services in consultation with the Vice President of Student Affairs. |
Fund ID 02705 | Fund Description Alexander Zakhidov Memorial Endowed Scholarship in Physics | Purpose Distributions from the endowment will be used to provide scholarships to undergraduate and/or graduate students enrolled at Texas State in the College of Science & Engineering, specifically the Department of Physics. Criteria for selection follows: • Recipient(s) must be pursuing either an undergraduate or a graduate degree in Physics • Graduate recipient(s) must be in good standing in the graduate college |
Fund ID 02711 | Fund Description The Dr. Joanne H. Smith Endowment in Student Affairs in Higher Education | Purpose Distributions from the endowment will be used to provide scholarship(s) to graduate student(s). The donor would like to demonstrate commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility (DEIA) and would like a preference in supporting minority student(s) in the Master of Education Program for Student Affairs in Higher Education (SAHE). |
Fund ID 02713 | Fund Description Music Building Bricks and Mortar Initiative | Purpose Music Building construction expenses may include, but are not limited to: • Approximately 109,582 gross square feet of 2 pt century, state-of-the-art music educational space consolidating musical activities into a synergistic atmosphere of shared endeavors to provide a learning environment to match our artistic and educational future; • Rehearsal and practice rooms with appropriate ceiling heights and acoustics designed for specialized musical needs to include appropriate furniture, fixtures and displays; • Labs, meeting and seminar rooms, rehearsal halls, classrooms and a recital hall to include appropriate furniture, fixtures and displays; • Offices for instructors and staff to include appropriate furniture and fixtures; • Planned spaces for a music library, reed-making room, electronic piano lab, student lounges, instrument maintenance room, piano technician studio and storage lockers to include appropriate furniture, fixtures and displays; and, • Branding and Signage - creation of materials necessary to clearly brand the area and create a grand and welcoming entrance for guests. |
Fund ID 02718 | Fund Description The Graduate College Scholarship Fund | Purpose Purpose: The Graduate College scholarships encourage students with intellectual, creative, and leadership promise to complete a master's or doctoral degree at Texas State University. If awarded the following criteria must be met: • Recipient(s) will be enrolled at least six (6) hours of graduate-level (5000 or above) courses leading to the degree for each awarded semester; and, • Must have a competitive GPA. |
Fund ID 02719 | Fund Description Division of Forensics and Debate | Purpose Purpose: The Graduate College scholarships encourage students with intellectual, creative, and leadership promise to complete a master's or doctoral degree at Texas State University. If awarded the following criteria must be met: • Recipient(s) will be enrolled at least six (6) hours of graduate-level (5000 or above) courses leading to the degree for each awarded semester; and, • Must have a competitive GPA. |
Fund ID 02720 | Fund Description Learning Communities Program Fund | Purpose Every year, faculty from departments across the college submit proposals to create new learning communities. If successful, they receive $1,000-$5,000 for their project for 1 academic year. The communities focus on: • Engaging undergraduate students in research • Creating innovative methods and solutions • Addressing a problem with a focus on the impact including policy recommendations • Developing self-sustaining programs that become a standard for students within a department Funds from the account will be used to support the Program through materials and supplies needed for an annual project. |
Fund ID 02733 | Fund Description Master's of Arts in Psychological Research Fund | Purpose Provide financial assistance to students pursuing their Master's of Arts in Psychological Research. The research work will focus on the component of the student's thesis project and may change from year to year depending on challenges faced during the year and the issues of our communities. Student support may include research-related scholarships to be awarded through the Financial Aid and Scholarship Office. A Selection Committee will be designated by the Chair of the Department of Psychology to select the component of focus and to select scholarship recipients. |
Fund ID 02740 | Fund Description Denise M. Trauth Endowed Scholarship | Purpose Distributions from the endowment shall be used to suppoting scholarships for high achieving incoming freshmen or continuing undergraduate students attending Texas State University. The scholarship will be open to all majors. The Scholarship Selection Committee in the Financial Aid and Scholarships Office in consultation with the Associate Vice President for Enrollment Management and Marketing will be responsible for selecting the recipient(s). |
Fund ID 02784 | Fund Description Dr. Paula L. Rechner Scholarship in Management | Purpose Subject to both the approval and guidelines of the College Dean, the McCoy College Scholarship Committee will determine the selection process and select a recipient. 1. The recipient(s) must be enrolled in and majoring in management in the McCoy College of Business. 2. The recipient must be in good standing with the College and the University. |
Fund ID 02786 | Fund Description Black and Latino Playwrights Celebration Endowment | Purpose Contributions to this fund will be used to achieve a reliable source of funding in perpetuity and ensure the Black and Latino Playwrights Celebration (BLPC) at Texas State University continues to benefit playwrights, students, and the community with more activities and time to accommodate learning and collaboration. Funds may be used for support of the BLPC including guest artists stipends, travel, lodging and other operating expenses necessary for success. |
Fund ID 02795 | Fund Description Uvalde Memorial Scholarship | Purpose The scholarship will benefit students from Uvalde with a preference for students directly affected by the tragedy. |
Fund ID 02832 | Fund Description Texas State Ring Scholarship | Purpose Distributions from the endowment shall be used to award scholarships to outstanding undergraduate student(s) attending Texas State University. Criteria for recipients follows: Recipient(s) must be eligible to purchase a Texas State Ring at time of application; Recipient(s) must demonstrate financial need; • Recipient(s) must have a minimum GPA of 2.5; Preference will be given to recipient(s) that demonstrate a strong passion for Texas State University through evidence of student involvement, leadership activities and service to the Bobcat community. The Scholarship Selection Committee in the Department of Alumni Relations within University Advancement will select the recipient(s). |
Fund ID 02001 | Fund Description Meadows Center Excellence - Operation SCUBA | Purpose Contributions to this account will be used to further the mission of Operation - SCUBA within the Meadows Center. Funds will be used for faculty and staff support, program support, and student support. |
Fund ID 02619 | Fund Description McCoy College of Business Foundation Undergraduate Scholarship Endowment | Purpose Criteria for awarding scholarships…will be based upon one or more of the following: • academic excellence • leadership ability • financial need |
Fund ID 01778 | Fund Description Barbara Melzer Memorial Scholarship in Physical Therapy | Purpose The purpose of the fund shall be to provide scholarships following the below stated criteria: • Third year student enrolled in th Doctor of Physical Therapy Program at Texas State University • Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.20 • Good standing within the Department (not on professional probation) • Qualified to participate in the DPT program's required off-site clinical education experiences • Financial need will be considered, including geographical location of clinical affiliations, housing needs, etc. • Documented track record of commitment to service (within the university, professional organization and/or community) |
Fund ID 01479 | Fund Description Ann Marie Ellis Liberal Arts College Excellence Endowment | Purpose Distributions from the endowment shall be used at the discretion of the Dean of the College of Liberal Arts to fund projects that support student and faculty scholarly activities and programs, including student travel scholarships, and events to benefit the College of Liberal Arts. |
Fund ID 00784 | Fund Description Karen Brown Social Work Scholarship | Purpose Distributions from the endowment shall benefit the School of Social Work in the College of Applied Arts. Basic criteria for Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) applicants: • Formal acceptance into BSW major • GPA of at least 3.0 maintained for the duration of the scholarship • Intention to practice social work with vulnerable children and families as demonstrated by an essay Preferences for BSW applicants: • Bi-lingual in Spanish and English as demonstrated by Application Committee screening or working toward becoming bilingual as demonstrated by successful completion of the Spanish Language Institute for Social Work majors • Financial need • Intention to enter policy practice related to vulnerable children and families as demonstrated by an essay Basic Criteria for Master of Social Work (MSW) applicants: • Formal acceptance into the MSW program • Undergraduate GP A of at least 3.0 and maintained for the duration of the scholarship • Intention to practice social work with vulnerable children and families as demonstrated by previous volunteer or work experience and by an essay Preferences for MSW applicants: • Bi-lingual in Spanish and English as demonstrated by Application Committee screening • Financial need • Intention to enter policy practice related to vulnerable children and families as demonstrated by an essay |
Fund ID 01712 | Fund Description Retired Faculty & Staff Scholarship | Purpose The purpose of the fund shall be to provide scholarships for students who meet the following criteria: • Recipient(s) must be enrolled at Texas State University - San Marcos for a minimum of 12 hours per semester for undergraduate students and a minimum of 6 hours per semester for a graduate students • Recipient(s) must maintain a GPA of at least 3.0 for freshmen, 3.25 for continuing and transfer students, and 3.5 for graduate students • Entering freshmen must be in the top 25 percent quartile of their graduating class |
Fund ID 01425 | Fund Description Meadows Center Aquarena Glass Bottom Boat Endowment | Purpose Distributions from the endowment shall be used to assist in the complete hull restoration cost of original glass bottom boats used on Spring Lake, continued ongoing boat maintenance, and any future restorations necessary. |
Fund ID 00339 | Fund Description TX State Friends of Fine Arts Endowment | Purpose This endowment is for benefit of the Friends of Fine Arts and Communication and the College of Fine Arts and Communication. Funds distributed from this endowment will support scholarships that are awarded by the Friends organization, as well as other student and faculty enhancement projects approved by the Friends Board of Directors. |
Fund ID 00121 | Fund Description Alumni Association Priority Fund | Purpose |
Fund ID 00122 | Fund Description Maroon and Gold Annual Fund | Purpose |
Fund ID 00752 | Fund Description Men's Basketball Sixth Man Club Membership | Purpose |
Fund ID 00760 | Fund Description Women's Basketball Fastbreak Club Membership | Purpose |
Fund ID 01265 | Fund Description T Association Membership | Purpose |
Fund ID 01513 | Fund Description Bobcat Build | Purpose |
Fund ID 01369 | Fund Description Bobcat Club Annual Fund | Purpose |
Fund ID 00050 | Fund Description College of Applied Arts | Purpose |
Fund ID 00056 | Fund Description CIS & Quantitative Methods | Purpose |
Fund ID 00058 | Fund Description Counseling Center Discretionary | Purpose |
Fund ID 00071 | Fund Description Graduate College | Purpose |
Fund ID 00084 | Fund Description School of Music | Purpose |
Fund ID 00085 | Fund Description Occupational, Workforce and Leadership Study (OWLS) | Purpose |
Fund ID 00089 | Fund Description Political Science Department | Purpose |
Fund ID 00149 | Fund Description Mathworks Endowment | Purpose |
Fund ID 00511 | Fund Description Honors College | Purpose |
Fund ID 00665 | Fund Description College of Education Scholarship Fund | Purpose |
Fund ID 00730 | Fund Description Center for Texas Music History - Operating | Purpose |
Fund ID 00746 | Fund Description Strutters | Purpose |
Fund ID 00767 | Fund Description Wittliff Collections Support Fund | Purpose |
Fund ID 00876 | Fund Description Dietetic Internship | Purpose |
Fund ID 01003 | Fund Description University Police Dept - Gift Fund | Purpose |
Fund ID 01017 | Fund Description ETS Trio Fund | Purpose |
Fund ID 01034 | Fund Description IT Scholarship Fund | Purpose |
Fund ID 01255 | Fund Description Student Health Center Programs/Scholarship | Purpose |
Fund ID 01262 | Fund Description Political Science General Scholarship Fund | Purpose |
Fund ID 01365 | Fund Description Ag-Horticulture Program Discretionary | Purpose |
Fund ID 01433 | Fund Description VPSA Discretionary | Purpose |
Fund ID 01586 | Fund Description School of Journalism & Mass Communication Scholarship | Purpose |
Fund ID 01589 | Fund Description Emergency Grants for Students | Purpose |
Fund ID 01798 | Fund Description Business Leadership Week Gifts | Purpose |
Fund ID 02848 | Fund Description Beth and Kelly Damphousse Scholarship | Purpose |
Fund ID 02703 | Fund Description Employee Emergency Assistance Fund | Purpose Contributions received will used to provide limited financial assistance to current Texas State University Employees. Funds will be used to award Employees who have submitted an application, and who meet the following criteria: • Current, benefits eligible full-time employee at Texas State University • Has been employed full-time on a continuous basis with Texas State University for at least 1 year and, • Is facing a temporary financial hardship due to an emergency situation |