Endowed Funds at the School of Music, Theatre & Dance
as of January 2017
George A. and David S. Abbott Memorial Endowed Scholarship Endowed in 2011 by Alberta Albert in memory of her husband and his son to provide scholarship support with a preference to students with need who are studying the trumpet.
Morton J. Achter Musicology Research Fund Endowed in 2016 to provide support for a doctoral student for research expenses above and beyond tuition, room, and board.
Actors’ Equity Association/Alan Eisenberg Award in Musical Theatre Endowed in 2006, in honor of this retiring Actors’ Equity Association Executive Director, to provide a meaningful award to a talented graduating senior in musical theatre.
William Albright Scholarship Endowed in 2006 by family members in memory of William Albright to support music students majoring in composition.
Arthur W. and Judith L. Angood Marching Band Scholarship Provides undergraduate merit scholarships to members of the Michigan Marching Band.
Appearance Fund Endowed in 1998 to pay for the expense of formal and informal concert and concert tour apparel for student members of the Men’s Glee Club.
Patricia Joy Arden Scholarship Endowed in 2003 by family and friends in memory of Patricia Arden (1952 BM and 1953 MM, Piano) to provide scholarships for piano performance majors.
Patricia Joy Arden Undergraduate Scholarship Endowed in 2006 by Bruce Arden in memory of his wife, Patricia, to provide need-based scholarships for undergraduate piano performance majors.
Armbruster Fund Endowed in 1993 by Margo Halsted in honor of her parents, Anthony Charles and Rose Buzan Armbruster, to benefit the Burton Tower Carillon program.
Lloyd H. and Virginia L. Arnold Music Scholarship Endowed in 1997 by the bequest of Lloyd and Virginia (1936 BA, LS&A) Arnold for scholarships.
Shirley and Donald Axon Dance Scholarship Endowed in 1987 by Donald and Shirley (1977 MA, LS&A) Axon to provide scholarships for outstanding students in the Department of Dance.
James L. Babcock Scholarship Endowed in 1912 by bequest to provide scholarships for students showing musical achievement, excellent scholarship and outstanding character.
Edwina Uhl Babst Memorial Scholarship Endowed in 1963 by this amateur concert pianist’s husband, Earl D. Babst (1894 Law), to recognize an outstanding music student.
Beverly Franzblau Baker Scholarship Endowed in 1997 by this alumna (1955 BM, Music Education) to provide scholarship support for a gifted graduate piano performance major.
Newart B. Baloyan Music Scholarship Endowed in 1984 by bequest to provide scholarships to the Interlochen All-State program.
Esther Barnard Graduate Scholarship Endowed by bequest in 1993 to provide scholarships for graduate students in music.
Norman E. & Mary E. Barnett Endowed Scholarship in Music In recognition of Mary Barnett, support is provided for a student majoring in voice performance, with preference shown to graduate students specializing in opera. In recognition of Norman E. Barnett, support is provided for a student majoring in a wind instrument, with preference being given to a student majoring in horn performance.
Hannah Catherine Beaver Scholarship Endowed by bequest in 1986 by Dr. Carl F. Beaver, a psychiatrist and accomplished organist, to provide scholarships for out-of-state music students.
Eric A. Becher Marching Band Scholarship Endowed in 1997 by Donald R. Shepherd in honor of this former conductor of the Michigan Marching Band to provide scholarships for Marching Band students.
Ralph P. Beebe Enrichment Fund Endowed in 2011 by bequest to provide discretionary funds for the Department of Theatre & Drama.
Jean Bell Endowed Scholarship Endowed in 2002 from the estate of Jean Bell to provide a scholarship for one newly admitted freshman.
Merton & Gladys Bell Marching Band Scholarship Endowed in 2012 for members of the Michigan Marching Band who are undergraduate students and have completed one or more years in the band.
Helga & Jerry Bilik Fund for Need-Based Aid Endowed in 2006 to provide need-based scholarships.
Irene Bychinsky Bendler Award in Theatre Performance Endowed in 1996 by the bequest of this U-M alumna (1931 BA, SA&A) and awarded to outstanding students in theatre performance.
Irene Bychinsky Bendler Award in Theatre Production Endowed in 1996 by bequest and awarded to outstanding students in theatre production.
Helga & Jerry Bilik/William Revelli Music Education Scholarship Endowed in 1995 by Helga and Jerry Bilik (1955 BM, Music Education, 1961 MM, Composition) in memory of Professor Emeritus Dr. Revelli to provide support for a needy and deserving music education major.
Maurice & Linda Binkow Endowed Scholarship in Voice Endowed in 1996 by Linda and Maurice (1954 BA, Political Science) Binkow, long-time friends of the School, to provide scholarship support to an undergraduate student majoring in voice performance.
Scott Boerma Marching Band Scholarship Endowed in 2013 by Donald R. Shepherd to honor this former director of the Michigan Marching Band for scholarships for members of the marching band.
Eugene Bossart Endowed Scholarship Endowed in 1983 by this late Professor Emeritus to provide a scholarship to a student in accompanying/chamber music or piano.
Eugene Bossart Prize Endowed in 1991 by Dr. and Mrs. Clyde Wu in honor of this long-time faculty member for the winner of the annual concerto competition sponsored by the Campus Orchestra.
Jessie Phillips Bourquin Scholarship Award Endowed in 1978 by the children of Mrs. Bourquin to provide scholarship support to deserving piano students.
Paul C. Boylan Collegiate Professorship Endowed in 1999 by Jean and Charles Walgreen (1928 PHC, Pharmacy) and friends and colleagues of this lolong- time dean.
Florence G. & Stewart L. Brams Scholarship Endowed by the late Florence Brams in 1989 in memory of her husband for scholarships to students.
Carl & Isabelle Brauer Scholarship in Music Endowed in 1989 by these long-time friends of the School of Music to provide scholarship support for outstanding students in musical theatre.
Brehm Endowed Fellowship in Choral Conducting Endowed in 2011 by William and Delores Brehm to award fellowships to masters’ students in choral conducting.
Brehm Endowed Prize in Choral Composition Endowed in 2011 by William and Delores Brehm to support annual awards to SMTD students who write the best new work for chamber choir, to be judged by choral and composition faculty, under the direction of the Dean.
Brehm Endowed Prize in Instrumental Composition Endowed in 2015 by William and Dee Brehm for SMTD students who write the best new instrumental work.
Brehm Endowed Commission for Choral Works Endowed in 2011 by William and Delores Brehm to commission new choral works by established composers to be premiered by the SMTD.
Dale and Nancy Briggs Chamber Music Endowed Enrichment Fund Established in 2004 and endowed in 2006 to support program and/or scholarship needs in chamber music.
Joseph Brinkman Memorial Scholarship in Piano Endowed in 1961 by family and friends in memory of this Professor of Piano, head of the Department of Piano until his death in 1960, to provide scholarship support for graduate students in piano.
Veronica Wallace Britton Scholarship Endowed in 1992 by Allen P. Britton for scholarship support.
Allen P. Britton Scholarship Fund in Music Education Endowed in 1983 by various donors to honor Dean Emeritus Allen Britton and provide scholarship support for a doctoral student in music education; in the absence of suitable candidates the income may be used for the assistance of doctoral students in any musical field.
Browne Family GSI Endowed Scholarship Endowed in 1997 by Robert Browne (1948 BA, LS&A; 1952 DDS; 1959 MS, Dent) and his family to fund a Graduate Student Instructor position with the Michigan Marching Band.
Jane Byant Scholarship Endowed by bequest in 1989 to provide scholarships for students.
Suzanne Butch Fund Endowed in 2000 by this friend of dance to be used for scholarships or program enhancements as determined by the chair of the Department of Dance.
Evelyn O. Bychinsky Award for Musicians of Promise in Carillon or Organ Endowed in 2015 from the estate of Wilfred A. Bychinsky to provide support for carillon or organ students.
S. Eugene Bychinsky Award for Outstanding Achievement by String Musicians Endowed in 2015 from the estate of Wilfred A. Bychinsky to provide scholarship support for string students.
A. Elaine Bychinsky Award in Music Endowed in 1996 by the bequest of Irene Bychinsky Bendler and awarded to non-music majors who are studying at the school or participating in one of the school’s ensembles.
A. Elaine Bychinsky Award for Performers of Promise in Dance Endowed in 2015 from the estate of Wilfred A. Bychinsky to provide scholarship support for dance students.
George Cacioppo Memorial Fund Established in 1984 by friends and former students to promote and preserve Cacioppo’s music through the performance, publication, and recording of his music and through the encouragement of young composers
Cairn Endowed Scholarship Provides need-based undergraduate scholarships for students in musical theatre.
Robert L. Carr Scholarship Provides scholarships for the Department of Musical Theatre.
Catherine Nadon Gabrion Carignan Scholarship Endowed in 2014 by this professor emerita of music education to provide scholarships for students pursuing a degree in general/choral music education.
Carrigan Memorial Graduate Fellowship Endowed by bequest in 2008 to support the fellowship award of a distinguished graduate student.
Carrigan Memorial Visiting Lecturer Fund Endowed by bequest in 2008 to support annual distinguished visiting scholars to present lectures open to faculty, students, and the public.
Ava Comin Case Scholarship in Piano Endowed in 1965 in memory of this Professor of Piano (1929–1964) by her husband, colleagues, friends, and former students to provide scholarships to piano majors.
Mary Alice Case Fund Endowed by bequest in 1996 from this alumna (1928 BA, LS&A; 1939 MM, Public School Music) to provide scholarship assistance.
George Cavender Marching Band Scholarship Endowed by Donald R. Shepherd in honor of this former conductor of the Michigan Marching Band to provide scholarships for Marching Band students.
Chamber Music Society Endowed in 1930 by the Chamber Music Society of Ann Arbor for scholarships.
Robert & June Chartrand Marching Band Scholarship Established in 2002 to provide undergraduate scholarships to members of the Michigan Marching Band.
Palmer Christian Memorial Scholarship in Organ Established by Professor Marilyn Mason in 1972 to honor her former teacher and University Organist (1924–1947) for scholarships for organ students.
Marie Mountain Clark Flute Scholarship Endowed in 1987 by Marie Mountain Clark and her husband, Professor John Alden Clark, for scholarship support for flute majors. Anne and Howard Cooper Musical Theatre Scholarship Endowed in 2012 to provide scholarship support for students in musical theatre.
Hal Cooper Theatre Scholarship Endowed in 1988 by this alumnus (1946 BA, theatre) for a talented student majoring in directing or acting.
Hugh and Nan Cooper Scholarship Endowed in 1997 to honor School of Music Professor Emeritus Hugh Cooper and his wife Nan and to provide scholarships for deserving bassoon students.
Willard J. Cornelius, Jr. Scholarship Established in 1987 by bequest for scholarship support.
Edward Counihan Memorial Scholarship Established in 1984 by his children to help a deserving student.
Ethel V. Curry Distinguished Lecture in Musicology Endowed in 1989 by Professor Emeritus H. Robert Reynolds in honor of his mother for the purpose of bringing to campus on a yearly basis a distinguished visiting musicologist to present a lecture to students, faculty, and all who are interested.
Louise E. Cuyler Prize in Musicology Endowed in 1987 by this late Professor Emerita to provide a cash award to an outstanding doctoral student in musicology.
Ruth Merrill Dana Fellowship in Music Endowed in 1974 by Samuel Dana, Dean Emeritus of Natural Resources, in memory of his wife to provide support for students who are members of Sigma Alpha Iota fraternity.
Frances A. Danforth Endowed Scholarship Endowed in 1998 by a bequest from this alumna (1926 BA, Music Performance) to provide scholarships.
Edith Ella Davis Endowed Memorial Scholarship in Piano Endowed in 2014 by the bequest of Murray Present to honor his beloved aunt who was a Detroit-area music teacher to provide scholarship support for students studying piano.
Hans T. David Memorial Scholarship Endowed by bequest in 2013 from Ann McKinley (1950 BM and 1953 MM, Music Theory; 1963 PhD, Musicology) to honor her former musicology professor at the University of Michigan for musicology scholarships.
Joseph J. Deike Memorial Marching Band Scholarship Endowed in 2010, in memory of their father, by Mary Jane Wright and Elizabeth Mould, to provide scholarships for members of the Michigan Marching Band who need aid.
Eugenia Delahunte Scholarship Endowed in 1998 by the bequest of this Birmingham, Michigan patron of the arts and arts education for scholarships at the School of Music.
Delanghe Endowment Fund Named in honor of long-time dance faculty member Gay Delanghe on the occasion of her retirement in 2006 to provide scholarship and program support to the Department of Dance.
Delta Omicron Scholarship Established in 1933 with $200 and endowed by Mary LaBour (1931 BM, Public School Music) in 1991 to provide scholarships.
Benning Dexter Scholarship Established in memory of this late Professor Emeritus of piano by his family, friends, and former students and endowed in 1997 to provide scholarship support for students majoring in piano. Oliver Ditson Endowment Fund Endowed in 1932 by bequest for establishing a chair in musical history or scholarships or performances by composition students or other composers.
Phillip A. Duey Scholarship Established in 1973 in honor of this long-time director of the Men’s Glee Club to provide scholarships to Glee Club members.
James and Anne Duderstadt Endowment Endowed in 2013 to provide discretionary support for the Department of Musical Theatre.
Rosalie Edwards Scholarship Established in 1995 and endowed in 2002 by Rosalie Edwards (1956 BM and 1959 MM, Music Education) to provide scholarships for female students who also demonstrate a breadth of interest through participation in an extra-curricular organization.
Nita Wakefield Eggertsen Theatre Scholarship Provide supports for a student in theatre performance or design/production.
Richard H. and Denise M. Elmquist and Family Marching Band Scholarship Endowed in 2010 to provide a scholarship to an undergraduate in the Michigan Marching Band.
Vera Embree Dance Scholarship Endowed in 1991 by friends and former students to honor Professor Emerita Embree for scholarship assistance to dance majors with exceptional talent in choreography.
Endowment for Jazz Studies Endowed in 1997 by Mary and Edwin (1933 BA, LS&A) Meader to provide support for the Jazz Studies Program.
Richard E. Erway Scholarship Endowed in 1975 by his wife to honor this U-M alumnus (1928 BA, LS&A) to be used for the benefit of students.
Amy Young Evers Fortepiano Scholarship Endowed in 1986 to provide scholarships to keyboard majors who excel in fortepiano.
Nicholas D. Falcone Memorial Scholarship Endowed in 1985 by the family, friends, and former students of this U-M Director of Bands (1927-1935) to provide scholarship support to a woodwind student
Mabel Ross Rhead Field Memorial Scholarship Endowed by bequest in 2013 from Ann McKinley (1950 BM and 1953 MM, Music Theory; 1963 PhD, Musicology) to provide scholarships for piano performance majors.
Ernestine Fields Scholarship Endowed in 1993 by bequest of this alumna (1940 MM, Music Theory) to provide scholarships.
David A. Finn Scholarship Endowed in 1998 by this alumnus (1976 BGS, LS&A) to provide scholarships for members of the Michigan Marching Band.
Ross Lee Finney Master Class Fund Endowed in 1996 by family, friends, and colleagues of this late Professor Emeritus, who established the Department of Composition, to provide income to bring distinguished guest composers to the Ann Arbor campus.
Charles Fisher Scholarship in Piano Established in 1991 by the keyboard faculty and others to honor this Professor Emeritus of Piano (1955–1992) for piano scholarships.
Patrick Fleming Memorial Marching Band Scholarship Endowed in 2011 by Donald Shepherd in memory of this dedicated band member to provide scholarships for members of the Michigan Marching Band.
Sally Fleming Master Class Series Endowed in 1997 to honor this long-time leading member of the University family to provide opportunities for music students to work with, learn from, and be inspired by outstanding artists currently active on the concert stage.
Fredrickson Fund Endowed in 1994 in honor of Oscar and Emma Fredrickson by the bequest of Carl M. Fredrickson (1935 BM, Voice) to provide scholarships to outstanding seniors majoring in voice.
Friends of Musical Theatre Endowed Scholarship Endowed in 1992 with member gifts to provide scholarships to upper level musical theatre students with demonstrated performance and academic abilities.
Friends of Opera Endowed Scholarship Established in 1975 and endowed in 1983 for the activities of the organization and to provide scholarships.
Friends of Theatre & Drama Endowed Scholarship Endowed in 1995 to provide support for the Department of Theatre & Drama.
Edward P. Frohlich Piano Scholarship Endowed in 2004 by bequest of Edward Frohlich to provide scholarship support for undergraduate and graduate students studying piano, provided that the recipients of such scholarships shall be worthy students without sufficient funds to pursue the study of piano.
Edward P. Frohlich Grad Fellowship in Piano Performance Endowed in 1998 by this long-time friend of the School of Music (1941 JD) to provide scholarships for outstanding graduate piano students.
Frances B. Furlong Scholarship Established by Ann (1957 BSDES, School of Art) and Charles (1957 BSEME, Mechanical Engineering) Hutchins in memory of Mrs. Furlong, a former music teacher with a passion for music, to provide scholarships for outstanding students.
Charles Gabrion Scholarship Established by his wife, Professor Emerita Catherine Carignan, to honor this graduate (1960 BM, 1971 MM in Music Education) and long-time professor to provide scholarships for students with a preference to members of the Michigan Youth Symphony.
Letitia N. Garner Fund for Vocalists Endowed in 1979 in memory of this alumna (1963 BM and 1965 MM, Voice) to provide funds for qualified vocal students to attend national and international vocal competitions.
Charles H. Gershenson Piano Fund Endowed in 1988 by the Gershenson Trust (Charles Gershenson, 1926 JD) to provide income for the maintenance, repair, and replacement of pianos.
Robert Glasgow Keyboard Faculty Fund In recognition of long-time faculty member Robert Glasgow, this fund will support activities of faculty members in the keyboard areas, including organ, piano, collaborative piano, piano pedagogy, harpsichord, and other related keyboard programs that may develop in the future.
Robert Glasgow Scholarship in Organ Endowed in 1988 by friends and former students to honor Professor Glasgow when he completed 25 years as a member of the Department of Organ faculty to provide scholarships for organ majors.
Alice Webber Glover Scholarship in Piano Endowed in 1977 by bequest and awarded to talented students in piano.
Gottlieb Variations Endowed in 1999 by Norman (1950 BA, History; 1954 JD) and Vivian Sosna Gottlieb (1952 BDES, School of Art) to provide scholarship assistance for a deserving student.
Rebecca Anne Gourwitz Drum Major Scholarship Established in 2004 by Howard Gourwitz for the purpose of granting scholarships to members of the Michigan Marching Band.
Carl Grapentine Marching Band Scholarship Endowed in 2000 by Donald R. Shepherd to honor Carl Grapentine’s dedicated service to the Michigan Marching Band for scholarship support to members of the Marching Band showing outstanding dedication and achievement.
Robert and Renee Greenberg Scholarship Endowed in 2014 for scholarship support for students in the School of Music, Theatre & Dance.
Dorothy Greenwald Scholarship Endowed in 1995 by the bequest of this U-M alumna (1924 BA and 1925 MA, English) and Business School Professor Emeritus (1942–1970) to provide scholarships for promising instrumentalists, conductors, and composers at the graduate level.
Frances Greer Scholarship in Voice Endowed in 1997 by this former member of the voice faculty to provide scholarship support for an outstanding voice performance major.
A.C. Gulick, M.D. Memorial Emergency Loan Fund Endowed in 2000 by Arthur Gulick, Jr. (1935 BA, LS&A; 1938 MD) to honor his father by providing no-interest loans to students.
Karl Haas Scholarship Endowed in 1985 by the bequest of Hedwig (Hedi) Eckstein to fund scholarships in honor of Karl Haas for deserving students.
William and Claribel Halstead Scholarship Endowed by friends, family, and colleagues to honor the Halsteads’ lasting contribution to the Department of Theatre & Drama to provide scholarships to undergraduate theatre majors.
Maryls Hamill and Ann Meredith Musical Theatre Scholarship Endowed in 2015 to provide scholarships for students at the School of Music, Theatre & Dance, with a preference for students studying musical theatre and/or are from the state of Michigan.
The Evelyn G. Hart Scholarship Endowed by bequest of this U-M alumna (1946 MA, Education) to provide scholarships.
Nelson Hauenstein Memorial Scholarship Endowed in 1997 in memory of this Professor Emeritus of flute to provide scholarship assistance to a worthy and deserving flutist.
Harold Haugh Award Established in 1975 and endowed in 1981 from donor contributions to honor this late Emeritus faculty member by recognizing and rewarding a current faculty member for excellence in private studio teaching.
James Haven Scholarship Endowed in 2015 by Celia Haven and Steve Kunselman in memory of their father, James Haven, retired staff member of University Productions, to provide scholarships for students of production arts and technical theatre.
William Hawes Family Scholarship Established in 2003 by this alumnus (1956 MA and 1960 PhD, Theatre) and endowed in 2006 to provide undergraduate scholarships.
Arthur & Martha Hearron Musical Theatre Scholarship Endowed in 1987 by these long-time friends of the school as an award for excellence for a student in musical theatre.
Wandalie Henshaw Scholarship Endowed in 2001 for scholarships in the Department of Theatre & Drama for students seeking a performance degree and demonstrating an interest in directing.
Ralph and Ada Herbert Scholarship in Voice Established in 1998 and endowed in 2002 in memory of this long-time voice faculty member and his wife by family and friends for voice scholarships.
Kenneth V. van der Heuvel Oboe Scholarship Endowed in 2006 by the bequest of Isla Small to provide merit oboe scholarships in memory of Isla’s brother, Kenneth.
Rose Phillips Himelhoch Interlochen Scholarship Endowed in 1978 by a bequest from this patron of the arts for scholarships in the All-State program at Interlochen.
Douglas H. Hoard Scholarship Endowed by Betty Quarton Hoard in memory of her husband in 1991 to provide scholarship assistance to a talented and deserving student.
Emil Holz Memorial Scholarship in Music Education Established in 1977 by friends and family of this late Professor Emeritus and endowed in 1991 to provide undergraduate scholarship support for music education students.
Emil & Jeannette Holz Scholarship Endowed in 1991 by the bequest of Jeannette Holz for scholarships.
Marguerite Hood Music Education Scholarship Endowed in 1993 by friends, former students, and colleagues to honor the late Professor Emerita to provide funds for a scholarship for a student majoring in music education.
Ada L. Hopkins Scholarship Endowed in 2003 from the estate of Margery H. Ruth to provide scholarships.
Virginia Martin Howard Lectures Endowed in 1991 to provide funds to the Stearns Collection for speakers’ fees and expenses of publicity and materials related to the lecture series.
Trudy Huebner Dance Scholarship Endowed in 1994 by friends and family to honor U-M Regent Emerita Trudy Huebner for her dedicated service to dance at the University of Michigan to provide scholarships for dance students.
Jim and Millie Irwin Performance Award Endowed in 1998 by these long-time supporters of the Department of Theatre & Drama and presented to an outstanding student in theatre performance.
Judith A. Istock Scholarship Endowed in 2001 by Verne (1962 BA, LS&A and 1963 MBA, Business) and Judith (1962 BA, Education) to provide undergraduate scholarships.
Gretchen Neal Jackson Scholarship Endowed in 2003 by this former Director of Development for scholarships. Gretchen N. Jackson Need-Based Scholarship Endowed in 2016 by this former Director of Development to support undergraduate students with demonstrated financial need.
Roger E. and Mary Jane Jacobi Endowed Scholarship Endowed in 2013, by bequest from this music education professor emeritus and his wife, for scholarships for piano and trumpet students.
Robert M. James Jazz Fund Endowed in 1984 by this alumnus (1961 BM and 1963 MM, Composition) to support jazz activities.
Michele Johns Scholarship Established in 2009 and endowed in 2010 by friends of Michele Johns to provide scholarships for church music.
Albin Johnson Concert Band Scholarship Endowed by bequest of this alumnus (1941 BA, Music Education), an accomplished cornetist, for band scholarships.
Marian W. & Ernest A. Jones Conducting Scholarship Endowed by friends and family in 1995 from gifts in memory of this man who loved music and conducting and his beloved University of Michigan for student scholarships in conducting.
Rose Marie Jun Scholarship Endowed in 1965 by this alumna (1951 MM, Voice) for scholarship support to undergraduate or graduate voice majors.
Kappa Kappa Psi Tau Beta Sigma Special Activities To provide revenue for the MMB annual “Night of the Wolverine;” additional revenue may be used for activities of the entire Band.
Nafe E. Katter Scholarship in Theatre Endowed in 2011 by this alumnus to support students studying acting who demonstrate a talent in the classics.
Celia Keenan-Bolger and Gavin Creel Activist Artist Endowed Scholarship Endowed in 2014 by these two alumni (2000 BFA, Musical Theatre and 1998 BFA, Musical Theatre) to provide scholarships for musical theatre students.
Connie Keicher Memorial Marching Band Scholarship Endowed in 1989 by family and friends in memory of this young band member to provide scholarship support for a sophomore in their second year of membership in the Michigan Marching Band.
Lee Rucker Keiser Fund Endowed in 2008 to provide undergraduate need-based scholarships for students who play the viola, cello or strings bass from the District of Columbia or Maryland with a preference given to eligible students who are graduates of Duke Ellington High School, Washington D.C.
Christopher W. Kendall Endowed Scholarship Endowed in 2014 by Marilyn Mason to honor Christopher Kendall’s ten-year tenure as dean for scholarship support to students studying at the School of Music, Theatre & Dance.
John Kendall Scholarship Endowed in 2011 by Marilyn Mason to provide scholarship support for a student pursuing a degree in string performance.
Alice Kern Fund Endowed in 1995 by family and friends in honor of this late Professor Emerita for an award to a piano pedagogy major.
Alice & Lorna Ketcham Memorial Scholarship Endowed in 1990 by Stuart Sheill (1937 BA, Speech) in loving memory of his two aunts to provide scholarship assistance.
Carolyn Kevreson Fund Endowed by a bequest from Milton and Carolyn Kevreson in 2013 for the tuition fund of the Women’s Glee Club.
James Kibbie Endowed Scholarship Endowed in 2004 by former students, family, and friends in honor of this member of the School of Music organ faculty to provide scholarships for outstanding organ students.
Terry Y. Kihara Endowed Scholarship Endowed in 2012 by bequest to provide scholarships for students studying music or theatre.
Helen Dyar King Stearns Collection Endowment Fund Endowed in 1998 by bequest of this great-granddaughter of Frederick Stearns to benefit the Stearns Collection of Musical Instruments.
John Reid Klein Scholarship for the Performing Arts Endowed in 1973 by friends in memory of this “Song and Dance Man” for a scholarship in musical theatre.
Maynard Klein Scholarship Endowed in 1992 by former students, family, and friends in memory of this long-time member of the choral faculty to provide scholarships for outstanding music students.
Professor John Lloyd Kollen Piano Scholarship Endowed in 2015 from the bequest of Violet Oulbegian to provide support for piano majors through tuition, room and board or other expenses.
Richard S. Knab Memorial Scholarship in Music Education Endowed in 1991 by the bequest of Delores E. Johnson in honor and memory of her son, Richard (1963 BM and 1964 MM, Music Education), for scholarships in music education.
William C. Knicely Scholarship Endowed in 1996 by bequest to provide scholarships for students in the instrumental music program.
Marilyn Krimm Scholarship Established in 2016 by Samuel and Marilyn Krimm to support students studying voice at SMTD.
Ellen Sherman Labes Endowed Scholarship Endowed in 2013 by the family of Ellen Labes (1955 BM, Piano) for endowed scholarships for students studying music.
Mary E. LaBour Fund Endowed in 1991 by bequest for building improvements or other needs of the school.
Sarah Lacey and Louis T. Nicholas Scholarship Endowed in 2006 by bequest of Louis T. Nicholas to provide scholarship support alternately to a piano and a voice performance major.
Glenn E. LeClair Graduate Support Fund Scholarships for graduate students in piano performance.
Gary J. Lewis Marching Band Scholarship Endowed in 1997 by Donald R. Shepherd in honor of this former conductor of the Michigan Marching Band to provide scholarships for Marching Band students.
Eva Likova Scholarship Endowed in 1988 by this Professor Emerita of Voice to provide scholarship support for a student who is visually impaired or blind, or physically handicapped; if there is not anyone of that special category, the scholarship should go to the most eminent student of the school, especially if financially needy.
Clifford P. Lillya Scholarship in Trumpet Endowed in 1984 by friends and former students to honor this Professor Emeritus to provide scholarships for trumpet students.
Philip Thomas Lincoln & Philip Thomas Lincoln Jr. Memorial Scholarship Endowed in 2001 by Ethel Jane Lincoln to provide scholarship support for members of the Men’s Glee Club.
Wanda W. Lincoln Marching Band Scholarship Endowed in 2004 by Wanda W. Lincoln to provide financial aid to undergraduate members of the Michigan Marching Band.
Andrew Lippa Endowed Scholarship Endowed in 2012 to provide scholarship support for students studying musical theatre.
Ruth and Monroe Lippman Scholarship Endowed in 1988 by bequest of this alumnus (1926 BA, Theatre; MA and PhD, Packham) to create a scholarship for a junior, senior, or graduate student in the Department of Theatre & Drama.
Albert Lockwood Memorial Scholarship Endowed in 1934 by friends and admirers as a permanent memorial to the head of the Department of Piano (1900– 1933) to provide scholarship support for a student with outstanding talent and legitimate need.
Carole Caplan Lonner Scholarship Endowed in 2014 to provide scholarship support for students studying Theatre & Drama with a preference for students who demonstrate excellence as a playwright.
Mark Luchs Scholarship Endowed in 1963 by the bequest of Elsie Druggan for scholarship support to an outstanding student.
Patricia Barrett Ludlow Memorial Scholarship in Organ Established in 1982 by Marguerite Goodman Barrett (1927 BA, LS&A) in memory of her daughter, a loyal Michigan alumna (1946 BA, Sociology), for a graduate student scholarship in organ.
Loyal E. Luikart, III Scholarship Endowed in 1987 as a memorial scholarship by the family of Loyal E. Luikart, III, (1978 BA, Economics) for a member of the Michigan Marching Band or a horn player.
Jeffrey N. Lutz - DeLoitte Consulting Scholarship Established in 2002 to provide scholarships for the Michigan Marching Band.
Macek Endowed Musical Theatre Scholarship Endowed in 2007 by Pearson and Robert Macek to provide support for students of musical theatre.
Macklem Family Marching Band Scholarship Established in 2004 by the Macklem Family to provide financial aid to members of the Michigan Marching Band.
Norman R.F. Maier Scholarship Endowed in 1980 by his wife, family, and friends to provide scholarship support for violin majors.
Marching Band Scholarship Fund Endowed in 1999 from compact disc sales and royalties to provide annual scholarship support for students playing in Michigan Marching Band.
Marching Band Uniform Fund Endowed in 2000 to provide revenue for the future purchases of uniforms and other related expenses for the Michigan Marching Band.
Marching Band Enrichment Fund Endowed in 1991 by Donald Shepherd for the betterment of the Michigan Marching Band.
Evelyn Marin Memorial Scholarship Endowed in 1987 by Lawrence R. Singer as a memorial to his mother and given in alternate years to a composition student and a music student in another department.
Joan and David Marshall Endowment Fund for New Works in Musical Theatre The fund will be used for the periodic production or workshop of a new work in musical theatre.
Fran S. and Irwin G. Martin Scholarship in Musical Theatre Endowed in 2013 for students studying musical theatre with a preference for those who demonstrate financial need.
Marilyn Mason-William Steinhoff Scholarship Established by Professor Marilyn Mason (1946 BM and 1947 MM, Organ) and friends to enhance and encourage the study and performance of organ and church music by providing scholarship support for organ majors.
Karen A. Mayer Scholarship Endowed in 2003 in memory of Karen Mayer (1969 BMus, Education) to provide scholarship assistance for a student in music education.
Richard and Lynn McCord Marching Band Scholarship Established in 2004 to provide undergraduate scholarships for members of the Michigan Marching Band.
Harry A. McDonald Memorial Scholarship Established in 1968 from a bequest gift to provide scholarship support for a needy and musically talented student.
Glenn McGeoch Memorial Scholarship in Musicology Endowed in 1989 by his family and former colleagues and students to provide a cash prize to graduate students in musicology.
Glenn McGeoch Collegiate Chair Endowed in 1992 from the bequest of Gilbert T. Patrick (1936 BA, LS&A) to establish a chair that will be held by a distinguished faculty member, with the requirement that he or she annually teach a course open to non-music majors, including juniors and seniors, which advances their appreciation of music in the tradition of Glenn McGeoch.
Mildred McIntosh Dance Scholarship Endowment Endowed in 1998 to provide scholarships for students in dance.
Julian and Vera McIntosh Memorial Fund for Graduate Support Endowed in 1998 by bequest of U-M alumnus Julian McIntosh (1924 BA, LS&A) and his wife Vera to provide scholarship support for graduate students.
Julian and Vera McIntosh Memorial Fund – Dance Endowed in 1996 by bequest for the Department of Dance with the income expended at the Dean’s discretion with preference given to scholarship support.
Julian and Vera McIntosh Memorial Fund – Music Endowed in 1996 by bequest of U-M alumnus Julian McIntosh (1924 BA, LS&A) and his wife Vera with income from this fund expended at the Dean’s discretion with preference given to scholarship support.
Julian and Vera McIntosh Memorial Fund – Theatre Endowed in 1996 by bequest for the Department of Theatre & Drama with the income expended at the Dean’s discretion with preference given to scholarship support.
Julian G. McIntosh Scholarship Endowed in 1996 by bequest to provide scholarship support to students.
Julian and Vera McIntosh Scholarship in Voice Endowed in 1984 to provide scholarship support for voice majors.
Mildred McIntosh Voice Scholarship Endowed in 1988 to support a worthy voice student.
Marian McPartland Endowed Jazz Piano Scholarship Created in 2004 and endowed in 2015 to honor this jazz piano legend for jazz piano scholarships.
Edwin & Mary Meader Endowed Scholarship in Jazz Studies Endowed in 1997 to provide scholarship support for students in the Jazz Studies Program.
Mehra Endowed Scholarship Endowed in 2011 by Santosh and Anita Mehra to support students studying musical theatre, voice or dance.
Men’s Glee Club Tour Fund Endowed in 2001 with the proceeds life insurance policy from David G. Tucker. The income from the endowment will be used to help defray the expenses of the Men’s Glee Club annual concert tours.
Men’s Glee Club Endowed in 1983 to support activities of the Men’s Glee Club.
Sarah Emily Metzger Memorial Scholarship Fund Endowed in 1999 by family members in memory of this freshman to provide scholarships for students who are jointly enrolled in the theatre program and LS&A.
John P. Miller Performing Arts Scholarship Endowed in 1991 by the bequest of his wife to provide scholarship support to students pursing a degree in one of the performing arts.
Tim Millett Musical Theatre Scholarship Endowed in 2008 by friends in memory of this faculty member to provide need-based scholarships for undergraduate musical theatre majors. Preference is given to non-Michigan residents.
John Mohler Clarinet Scholarship Endowed in 1993 by friends, former students, and colleagues to honor this U-M Professor Emeritus and to provide an annual scholarship for a student majoring in clarinet.
Earl V. Moore Scholarship Endowed in 1960 by alumni, friends and family to honor this former dean for scholarship support to deserving students.
Blanche Anderson Moore Scholarship Endowed in 1990 from the estate of Dean Emeritus Earl V. Moore and his wife to provide tuition assistance to students.
John B. and Mary A. Morgan Scholarship Endowed in 2007 by this chair of the Alumni Society Board of Governors (2002-2007) to provide merit scholarships for outstanding students in the School of Music, Theatre & Dance.
Elena Mouzakes-Siler and John F. Siler Memorial Scholarship Endowed in 2002 from the estate of Elena Mouzakes-Siler for scholarships for deserving voice students.
Constantine and Alexandra Mouzakes Memorial Scholarship Endowed in 2002 from the estate of Elena Mouzakes-Siler for scholarships for deserving voice students. Mueller Family Endowed Scholarship Endowed in 2014 by Theodore Mueller (1974 music education) to provide scholarships for instrumental performance majors.
Musical Theatre Endowed Enrichment Fund Endowed in 1999 by Arthur and Martha Hearron to support the Senior Showcase or other musical theatre activities.
Music, Theatre & Dance Voice Scholarship Endowed in 2012 to provide scholarship support for a student studying vocal performance.
Professor Emerita Geneva Christine Nelson Scholarship Endowed by the estate of Everett Watson Perry to honor this Professor Emeritus by providing scholarships for female music education students.
Regent Andrea Fischer Newman and Frank Newman Theatre Scholarship Endowed in 2016 by U-M Regent Newman and her husband to support need-based scholarships for talented students in theatre & drama.
Regent Andrea Fischer Newman and Frank Newman Endowed Fund for Theatre Showcase Endowed in 2016 by U-M Regent Newman and her husband to support the annual Theatre & Drama Senior Showcase.
Ray E. Newton, Jr. Family Scholarship Endowed in 2016 by Ray and Judy Newton to support need-based scholarships in music, theatre & dance.
Sarah Lacey and Louis T. Nicholas Scholarship Endowed in 2006 by bequest of Louis T. Nicholas (1939 MM, Voice) to provide scholarship support alternately to a piano and a voice performance major.
Jamie Nix Marching Band Scholarship Endowed in 2013 by Donald R. Shepherd to honor this former director of the Michigan Marching Band for scholarships for members of the marching band.
Jessye Norman Master Class Series Endowed in 1997 with a generous gift from the Charles H. Gershenson Trust to honor this distinguished graduate by providing master classes for the Department of Voice.
Jessye Norman Graduate Fellowship in Voice Endowed in 1996 with a generous gift from the Charles H. Gershenson Trust to honor this distinguished graduate by providing scholarships for voice majors.
Hugh Zeno Norton Scholarship in Theatre Endowed in 2008 from the bequest of Erwin and Dorothy Overbeck to provide scholarships for the Department of Theatre & Drama.
Donald and Jane Ocker Marching Band Scholarship Endowed in 2000 by Donald (1958 MBA) and Jane (1958 BA, Education) to provide scholarships for members of the Michigan Marching Band.
L. Lamont Okey Scholarship Endowed in 1995 by the Okey family in honor of this U-M graduate (1946 MM and 1951 PhD, Theatre) and awarded to a theatre performance major who best interprets a written text in performance.
Organ Endowed Enrichment Fund Endowed enrichment fund for the Department of Organ.
Charlotte Owen Scholarship Provides support for talented students in instrumental music education (with an interest in band directing) or clarinet performance with a preference given to a female student. Charles Owen Memorial Fund Established in 1986 and endowed in 1992 with gifts from family and friends to honor this Professor Emeritus by providing funds for percussion master classes.
Charles Owen/James Salmon Percussion Scholarship Endowed in 1985 by friends and former students of the two former directors of the U-M Percussion Program for a percussion scholarship.
Professor William C. and Martha C. Parkinson Marching Band Scholarship Endowed in 2004 by William Parkinson to provide undergraduate merit scholarships to members of the Michigan Marching Band.
Mary Palmer Endowed Scholarship Endowed in 2011 by Mary Palmer and her son Adrian Palmer for scholarships to alternate between voice and collaborative piano.
Kathleen Summers Parvis Scholarship for International Study in Piano Endowed in 2010 by John Parvis for a student to study abroad or to provide financial assistance to an international student who wishes to study at the SMTD.
Willis Patterson Fund Endowed in 1998 by family, friends, and students in honor of the retirement of this faculty member to support undergraduate minority students.
Betty Pease Scholarship Fund - Dance Endowed by the bequest of Julia Goodman in 2001 to honor this former head of the U-M dance program by providing scholarships for the Department of Dance.
Betty Pease Scholarship Fund - Theatre Endowed by the bequest of Julia Goodman in 2001 to provide scholarships for the Department of Theatre & Drama.
Richard Perry Music Scholarship Endowed in 1976 by this alumnus (1964 BM, Music Education) to provide undergraduate scholarships.
Andrea Person Voice Scholarship/Tuesday Musicale Endowed in 1985 by the Tuesday Musicale with future additions by Virginia Person as a memorial to Andrea Person to provide scholarships to outstanding graduate students who plan a professional career as concert singers.
Helen Peters Marching Band Scholarship Endowed in 1998 by the Alumni Association and Donald Shepherd to honor this long-time friend by providing scholarships for members of the Michigan Marching Band.
Robert D. and Nonna Pettis Scholarship Endowed 1998 by bequest to provide scholarship assistance for students.
Jessie C. Porter Memorial Scholarship Endowed in 1968 by the bequest of this U-M alumnus (1896 PHB, LS&A) for the benefit of the school.
Ross Powell Endowed Scholarship for Clarinet Endowed in 2013 by Gavin Powell in memory of his father, Ross Powell (1961 BM, Clarinet), to provide scholarships to students whose primary focus is the study of clarinet.
Lawrence E. Quinn Memorial Scholarship Endowed in 1993 by his daughter, Katherine Quinn Cox (1968 BA, LS&A; 1969 AM, Education), to provide assistance to students who give exemplary service to the Men’s Glee Club, the Women’s Glee Club, and the Amazin’ Blue.
RCR Marching Band Scholarship Endowed in 2000 by William E. Modlin in honor of William Revelli, George Cavender, and Walter Ray (RCR) to provide scholarships for Michigan Marching Band students.
C. Irene Deming Rayburn Scholarship Endowed by a bequest from Milton and Carolyn Kevreson in 2013 to provide scholarships to music education majors.
William D. Revelli Scholarship Endowed in 1972 by the Michigan Band Alumni Association and others in honor of this distinguished conductor to finance scholarships at the discretion of the conductor of bands.
William D. Revelli Marching Band Scholarship Endowed in 1994 by Donald Shepherd to provide annual scholarship support to students playing in the Michigan Marching Band.
H. Earl Reynolds Fund Endowed in 2006 by H. Robert Reynolds to provide enrichment for the concert band/wind ensemble program (outside the regular funding by the University. Examples, but not limited to: guest composers, guest conductors and soloists, guest lecturers, conducting master classes.)
H. Robert Reynolds Marching Band Scholarship Endowed in 2000 with gifts from numerous donors to provide scholarship for members of the Michigan Marching Band.
H. Robert Reynolds Commission Fund Endowed in 1986 to commission new works for band.
C. A. Rice Scholarship Endowed in 1990 by the firm of Gail & Rice Productions, Inc. to honor Clarence Rice (1948 LS&A, Economics; 1949 MBA) for scholarships.
Glen Thomas Rideout Endowed Scholarship Endowed in 2012 to provide scholarship support for high school students attending the School’s youth outreach program Mpulse for Vocal Arts with preference given to candidates from the Saginaw, Bay and Midland counties as recommended by the Saginaw Choral Society.
Rick and Linda S. Ridley Marching Band Scholarship Endowed in 2012 to provide scholarships for members of the Michigan Marching Band.
Christine Eve Rinaldo Memorial Scholarship Established in 1978 and endowed in 1983 by friends and family in memory of this alumna (1973 BM, Piano) to provide scholarship assistance to outstanding graduate students in composition.
Margaret Rinderknecht Mu Phi Epsilon Memorial Scholarship Endowed in 1998 by William G. Kring following the example of this outstanding organist, pianist, and teacher for undergraduate scholarships.
Rislov Scholarship Endowed in 2014 by the Sigurd I. and Jarmila H. Rislov Foundation to provide scholarships to students studying either voice or instrumental classical music.
Thomas S. Roberts Family Scholarship Endowed in 2014 from the bequest of Tom Roberts, after being an expendable scholarship for ten years, to provide scholarships for musical theatre students.
Tyler J. Roberts Marching Band Scholarship Endowed by the Roberts family in 2003 in honor of this alumnus (2003 LS&A) to provide scholarships for a Michigan Marching Band trumpet player in their 3rd, 4th or 5th year in band who demonstrates strong leadership and musicianship qualities.
Jeanne and Sanford Robertson Scholarship Endowed in 2011 to provide scholarships for students in musical theatre.
Robertson Emeritus Professorship in Musical Theatre Endowed in 2016 to establish an emeritus professorship in musical theatre in honor of retiring chair Brent Wagner.
Richard and Susan Rogel Scholarship Endowed in 1997 by Susan and Richard (1970 BBA, Business) Rogel to provide scholarships for students.
Mary Romig-deYoung Scholarship Endowed in 2002 by bequest for scholarships for string students.
Mary R. Romig-deYoung Loan Fund Established in 1981 by this alumna (1942 MM, Violin) to provide a loan fund to benefit students.
Audrey Rose Fund Endowed in 1999 by this patron of the arts to provide scholarship support for dance students or enhancements to the program.
Rosen Family Scholarship Endowed in 2013 by Richard Rosen to provide need-based support to students in the Department of Theatre & Drama with a preference for disadvantaged students from East Los Angeles, CA.
Joan Katherine Rossi Memorial Vocal Scholarship Established by Mr. and Mrs. Dominic Rossi in 1978, and endowed by bequest in 2000, as a memorial to their daughter Joan (1955 MM, Voice) for undergraduate scholarship support.
Donald H. and Elizabeth F. Runck Student Aid Fund Endowed in 2003 to provide student aid for the school at the discretion of the dean.
Rosemary Russell Endowed Scholarship Endowed in 2006 by bequest to provide merit scholarship support for voice majors.
Emory Poole Russell Scholarship Endowed in 1965 with a gift from Mr. and Mrs. Joel Barnes, in memory of her father, to provide scholarship support to a member of one of the University of Michigan Bands.
Joseph Savarino Memorial Fund Endowed in 1988 by friends and family in memory of this alumnus (1955 MM, Piano) to provide money for gifted students in the field of vocal and instrumental performing arts to travel to domestic and international competitions.
John P. Schmidt Marching Band Scholarship Provides scholarships for members of the Michigan Marching Band
Sharon Li Schmidt Memorial Scholarship Endowed in 1984 by family and friends as a memorial to this U-M alumna for scholarships in the Department of Dance.
Artur Schnabel Collegiate Professorship in Piano Endowed in 1991 by the Gershenson Trust to honor this faculty member who taught at the school during summers in the 1940s.
School of Music, Theatre & Dance Scholarship Endowed in 1986 by various donors to provide scholarships.
School of Music, Theatre & Dance Alumni Society Scholarship Endowed in 1993 with gifts from alumni who continue to provide scholarships to outstanding students.
Chris Schroeder Graduate Fellowship Established in 1996 and endowed in 2001 by the parents of this former U-M organ student to provide scholarship support for a graduate student in organ performance.
Elizabeth Schwarzkopf / Walter Legge Voice Scholarship Established as an annual scholarship by Claire Adler in 1980 and endowed by Doris Humphrey in 1987 to honor this musical couple by providing scholarships to voice majors.
Steven M. Schwartzberg Music Scholarship Endowed in 2010 to provide merit or need-based scholarships for voice performance majors in the School of Music, Theatre & Dance.
Kevin L. Sedatole Marching Band Scholarship Established in 2004 by Howard Gourwitz for the purpose of granting scholarships to members of the Michigan Marching Band.
Jeffrey Seller Scholarship Endowed in 2016 by this alumnus (1986 BA, Theatre and Drama) to support need-based scholarships with a preference for students studying musical theatre.
Dorothy Helen Shay Scholarship Endowed in 1994 from the George and Anne Amendt Trust in memory of his late wife, Dorothy, to provide scholarship assistance to students in either voice performance or music education.
Stuart & Jane Sheill Scholarship Fund Established in 1995 as an annual scholarship and endowed in 1997 from the Jessie McBain estate and the Stuart E. Sheill Trust for scholarships.
Robert and Marjorie Shepherd GSI Endowment Endowed in 2002 by Donald R. Shepherd to support Graduate Student Instructor positions with the Michigan Marching & Athletic Bands.
Donald R. Shepherd Chair in Conducting Endowed in 1994 by Donald Shepherd for the School of Music’s first faculty chair, which is designated for the Michigan Marching Band Director.
Shepherd Family GSI Endowed Scholarship Endowed in 1997 by Donald Shepherd to fund a Graduate Student Instructor position for the Michigan Marching Band.
George Shirley Voice Scholarship Established in 2008 by Maurice and Linda Binkow for need-based undergraduate scholarships for voice students.
Don and Sue Sinta Endowed Scholarship Endowed in 2014 for saxophone scholarships to honor the retirement of saxophone professor, Don Sinta, for 39 years of distinguished teaching at the School of Music, Theatre & Dance.
Allen G. and Gloria Lynne Smith Scholarship Endowed by bequest in 2004 to provide merit scholarships for wind and percussion majors.
Karen Emens Smith Endowed Scholarship Endowed in 1999 by Louis and Karen Emens Smith (1965 BM, Voice) to provide scholarship support to a voice major.
Allan F. Smith Endowed Scholarship Endowed by his wife, Alene, in 1997 in memory of this former faculty member and executive officer to provide scholarship assistance for students in the Department of Theatre & Drama.
Glenn P. Smith Scholarship Endowed in 1977 by the family, friends, and former students of this Professor Emeritus to provide scholarships for highly qualified and deserving trombone students.
Ward Dean & Mary Wylnetta Smith Scholarship Endowed in 1984 by the bequest of this alumnus (1929 BSE) and his wife for student aid, with preference for those who participate in the Michigan Marching Band.
Joanne A. Smith Piano Pedagogy Award Endowed in 1997 to recognize the accomplishments of the Director Emerita of keyboard studies, this fund provides an award for graduate students enrolled in piano pedagogy and performance.
Mary Squire Scholarship Fund for Trumpet Endowed in 2009 by bequest to provide scholarships for trumpet majors.
Alan Squire Scholarship Fund for Clarinet Endowed in 2009 by bequest to provide scholarships for clarinet majors.
Elsa Gardner Stanley Scholarship Endowed by alumni in 1933 as a permanent memorial to this graduate and awarded to a student with exceptional musical ability who has demonstrated unusual service.
Elsa Gardner Stanley Memorial Scholarship in Piano Endowed in 1987 by a bequest from Gaylord N. Bebout, Jr. (1924 BA, LS&A; 1926 LLB, Law; 1928 AM, Philosophy) to provide piano scholarships.
Stearns Collection Endowment Fund Endowed in 1993 with a lead gift from Jim Colosimo, Inc. and additional gifts to provide funds to be used at the discretion of the Director of the Stearns Collection for the benefit of the collection.
Shirley A. Stevens Scholarship Endowed in 1992 by bequest from this alumna (1952 BM, Music Literature) for handicapped students with a preference being given to students with multiple sclerosis.
M. Virginia Stevenson Friends of Opera Scholarship Endowed in 2005 from the bequest of M. Virginia Stevenson to establish a scholarship fund from which the income shall be used for opera scholarships.
M. Virginia Stevenson Scholarship Endowed in 2005 from the bequest of M. Virginia Stevenson to establish a scholarship fund from which the income shall be used to award scholarships.
Stevenson-Bartholomew Merit Scholarship Endowed in 1994 from the bequest of Anna Stevenson for scholarships for exceptional undergraduate students majoring in piano.
Nell B. Stockwell Scholarship in Piano Endowed in 1962 by bequest for a scholarship in the Department of Piano.
Stout Family Marching Band Scholarship Provides financial aid to undergraduate members in the Michigan Marching Band.
Louis Stout Scholarship in Horn Endowed in 1989 by former students and colleagues to honor Professor Stout’s retirement from the school after 29 years of teaching to provide scholarships for horn students. William Stubbins Memorial Scholarship Endowed by family and friends to honor this alumnus (1940 BM and 1952 MM, Music Education) for scholarships.
Student Service Leadership Fund Endowed in 2012 by Ben Rizzo (2012 BSE, Chemical Engineering) to promote student service projects initiated by students in the Men's Glee Club.
Kenneth William Summerfelt Scholarship Endowed by family and friends to honor this alumnus (1940 BM and 1952 MM, Music Education) for scholarships.
Charles W. & Nancy Bassett Sunday Scholarship Endowed in 1997 by bequest from Nancy (1928 BAAAB, Education) and Charles Sunday to provide scholarship assistance for students.
Amson C. & Miriam F. Tabor Scholarship Endowed by Mrs. Tabor (1930 BA, LS&A) and her late husband in 1997 to provide scholarship assistance.
Taubman Endowment Scholarship Endowed in 1999 by the Taubman Company to provide scholarship assistance for students in the Michigan Marching Band.
Laurence Teal Saxophone Scholarship Endowed in 1985 by a bequest from this U-M Professor (1951–1974) and awarded to a student majoring in saxophone or any deserving student.
Tempest Tribute Scholarship Endowed in 2001 as an undergraduate merit scholarship to be awarded to that theatre performance student who exemplifies excellence and the spirit of ensemble.
Blanche Thebom Opera Scholarship Endowed in 2011 in memory of this renowned opera singer to provide scholarship support for masters’ students pursuing a degree in voice performance with an expressed intent to pursue a career in opera.
Clyde Thompson Scholarship in String Bass Endowed in 1997 by David Arch, family, friends, and former students in honor of this Professor Emeritus to provide scholarships for string bass students.
Lizzie and Jonathan Tisch Scholarship Endowed in 2014 to provide scholarships for musical theatre students.
Trueblood Fellowship in Theatre Established in 1941 from the bequest of Professor Trueblood to provide graduate fellowships that were transferred to the Department of Theatre & Drama and endowed in 1980.
Katherine Tuck Enrichment Fund Endowed in 1988 by bequest to enrich and enhance the substantive cultural, artistic, educational, and instructional programs.
Tuesday Musicale of Detroit Scholarship Established in 1974 as an annual scholarship and endowed in 1985 by the Tuesday Musicale to provide scholarship assistance to an outstanding graduate student who plans a professional concert career.
Mildred L. Tuttle Scholarship Endowed in 1977 by bequest to establish scholarships for women entering graduate studies in the School of Music, Theatre & Dance with a preference to piano students.
Underwood-Alger Scholarship Fund - Music Endowed in 1998 by Nelda Alger (1945 BS, LS&A; 1947 MS, Zoology) to provide scholarships for students in voice, piano, or composition.
University of Michigan Band Alumni Scholarship Fund Endowed in 2002 by the University of Michigan Band Alumni Association to support undergraduate scholarships in the University’s Band programs.
University of Michigan Men’s Glee Club Endowment Fund Annual scholarships to Glee Club members based on contributions to Club activities, musical talent in performances and rehearsals, and financial need.
Joan Elizabeth Volz Scholarship Endowed in 2002 by Paul Volz to provide scholarships for graduate students, preferably in piano and/or organ.
Walgreen Scholarship Fund Endowed in 1985 by Jean and Charles Walgreen (1928 PHC, Pharmacy) for scholarships to outstanding music students.
James A. Walgreen Keyboard Scholarship Endowed in 1977 by his father, Charles Walgreen, to provide scholarships to outstanding students majoring in piano or organ.
Jim and Stephanie Walter Endowment for Cultural Experiences on International Tours Endowed in 2010 to subsidize fees for cultural experiences for students on Men’s Glee Club international tours who would otherwise not be able to participate due to financial concerns.
Herbert G. Watkins Band Fund Established in 1958 to financially assist worthy and needy band members.
Juanita Weddige Scholarship Endowed in 1990 by Professor Emeritus Emil Weddige (1938 MDES, Rackham) as a memorial to his wife to provide scholarships for seniors who have high scholarship and demonstrated excellence in music.
Edith Zickerman Weinberg Scholarship Endowed in 2002 to provide scholarships for undergraduate piano performance majors.
Joy Whitman Weinberger Scholarship in Voice Endowed in 1988 by this alumna (1954 BM, Voice) for scholarships to voice students with special promise in opera.
Zelma Weisfeld Theatre Scholarship Established in 1988 by former students and colleagues to honor this Professor Emerita’s twenty-eight years of teaching to provide scholarship assistance to outstanding theatre students who major in costume design.
Joyce E. Whitney Endowed Piano Scholarship Scholarship for an undergraduate with need majoring in piano; if no student meets this criteria the scholarship may be given to any piano student at the discretion of the dean.
John Wilkins Marching Band Scholarship Established in 2004 by Howard Gourwitz for the purpose of granting scholarships to members of the Michigan Marching Band.
David McK Williams Scholarship in Organ Endowed in 1985 by Brymer Williams (1936 BS and 1949 PhD, Chemical Engineering) in honor of the late organist of St. Bartholomew’s Church in NYC to provide scholarships for organ students.
George Balch Wilson Scholarship Endowed in 2015 by an anonymous donor to provide support to students in the Master of Music in Composition degree program. Douglas MacQueen Woodard Endowment Fund for the Charles Baird Carillon Endowed in 2013 by Jana Woodard to provide funds for the maintenance of the Charles Baird Carillon on central campus.
Joseph Wojczynski Memorial Scholarship Endowed in 2001 with gifts from family and friends to award scholarships to students studying in the Department of Dance in memory of this U-M dance student.
John Wolaver Memorial Scholarship Established in 1958 by friends and family to provide scholarship support for piano majors who show exceptional evidence of being superior both as pianists and as students in general.
John A. Wolaver Scholarship Endowed in 1977 by the bequest of Margaret L. Wolaver in memory of her son for scholarship support to outstanding students in music with piano majors given first consideration.
Women’s Glee Club Director’s Discretionary Fund Endowed in 2000 from funds solicited from the Alumni Association to support activities and programs for the U-M Women’s Glee Club to be expended at the discretion of the Glee Club director.
Judith and Michael Woodruff Endowed Scholarship Endowed in 2011 to provide scholarship support for students pursuing a degree in Dance.
Wozniak Family Scholarship Endowed in 2016 to support an undergraduate engineering major in the Michigan Marching Band.
Phyllis Wright Scholarship Endowed in 1996 by Phyllis Wright with additional funding by family members to provide scholarship assistance for students in the Department of Theatre & Drama.
Helen Wu Campus Orchestra Fund Endowed in 1994 by Helen and Clyde Wu to provide funds for the needs of the Campus Orchestra.
Helen Wu Conducting Fellow Travel Fund Endowed in 2015 by Clyde and Helen Wu to support up to half of the travel costs for Helen Wu Conducting Fellows to travel to competitions at any location.
Helen Wu Graduate Fellowship in Conducting Endowed in 1987 by Helen and Clyde Wu and awarded to an outstanding graduate student in orchestral conducting who is the current conductor of the Campus Orchestra.
David L. Wynne Glee Club Endowment Endowed in 1993 by bequest to provide funds for building camaraderie among members of the Men’s Glee Club.