Fund ID # Endowed Fund Name Endowed Fund Description Annual Scholarships 41-46203 Dixon Scholarships Endowed Chairs & Professorships 41-33745 Hugh Roy and Lillie Cullen Chair in Economics Established in 1968 by The Cullen Foundation of Houston, Texas, memorializing the names of Hugh Roy and Lillie Cullen, to create the Hugh Roy and Lillie Cullen Chair in Economics. 41-33752 Herbert and Kate Dishman Chair in Science Established in 1980 by Dr. and Mrs. Herbert Dishman of Beaumont, Texas. 41-33753 Herbert and Kate Dishman Professorship in Special Education Established in 1978 by Dr. and Mrs. Herbert Dishman of Beaumont, Texas to fund a professorship in special education. 41-13000 Edward H. & Suzanne Morrow Ellis Endowed Professorship Established in 2011 by Edward H. Ellis, Jr. '64 and Suzanne Morrow Ellis '64, this professorship shall be awarded to a faculty member in the Economics and Business Department. 41-33714 Lurlyn and Durwood Fleming Professorship in Religion and Philosophy Establisehd in 2008 by St. Luke's United Methodist Church of Houston, Texas in honor of former President and Mrs. Durwood Fleming. 41-00017 The Claud Howard and Elizabeth A. Crawford Endowment Fund Established in 1999 by the estate of Elizabeth A. Crawford '34, to provide visiting scholars and/or visiting professor programs annually in the department of English. 41-33780 Will Woodward Jackson Professorship Established in 1975 by friends, classmates and associates of the late Dr. W. W. Jackson '16 to create the Will W. Jackson Professorship in Education. 41-46201 The Robert Sherman Lazenby Chair in Physics Established in 1971 by Virginia Lazenby O'Hara in memory of Robert Sherman Lazenby. 41-33200 Leadership 2000 Faculty Chairs/Scholarships 41-33796 Lord Chair in Mathematics and Computer Science Established in 1983 by Mr. W. Grogan Lord, distinguished member of the Board of Trustees since 1958, to ensure teaching excellence in the fields of Mathematics and Computer Science. 41-00550 Carolyn and Fred McManis Chair in Philosophy Established in 1963 by the trustees of the McManis Trust in memory of Carolyn McManis and Fred McManis. 41-33856 John Shearn Chair in Business Established in 1974 by The Moody Foundation of Galveston, Texas. 41-33876 Tower-Hester Chair/Political Science Established in 1973 by friends and associates of Senator John B. Tower '48. 41-33890 The Bishop Seth Ward Professorship in Religion Established in 1910 by Jesse H. Jones and friends in memory of Bishop Seth Ward, the first manager of the Summer Theological Institute at Southwestern University in 1901. 41-34459 The Wilson-Craven Endowed Fund Established in 1973 by Evie Jo and Arthur R. Wilson, Class of 1915 in loving memory of their parents, Reverend and Mrs. Albert W. Wilson and Reverend and Mrs. William A. Craven to create the Wilson-Craven Chair in Religion. Endowed Scholarship Funds 41-00252 Virginia Henderson Adams Endowed Scholarship Fund Established in 2016 by Virginia Henderson Adams to provide scholarships for students with demonstrated financial need and academic excellence majoring in either the departments of fine arts or business. 41-00027 The Martin Esteban Aleman, Truan-Aleman Memorial Endowed Established in 2002 by Esteban's parents, Martin Aleman, Jr. and Armida Truan Aleman. Scholarship recipients must be Scholarship Fund members of one of the Texas Conferences of The United Methodist Church with first preference given to students in the Rio Grande Conference. 41-00012 Aliqua Endowed Scholarship Established in 2000 to provide scholarship assistance to students with demonstrated financial need. 41-33055 Southwestern Alumni Memorial Endowed Scholarship Fund 41-34406 Richard T. Alves, Jr. and Susan Alves Bonnette Endowed Scholarship Established in 1997 by Sue Birdwell Alves '51, to provide scholarships for gifted and talented students. 41-34302 M. D. Anderson Foundation Scholarships Established in 1972 by the M.D. Anderson Foundation of Houston for premedical students. 41-34407 Atkin Memorial Scholarship in Mathematics Established in 1980 by John Thatcher and Genevieve Critz Atkin in memory of their sons, John Mason and Richard Thatcher. Preference will be given to majors in mathematics or physics and the recipient must be of sophomore, junior, or senior standing. 41-00153 Alpha Xi Delta Stephanie Quimby '02 Memorial Endowed Scholarship Fund 41-34303 Dr. & Mrs. Kenneth E. Barnhart Scholarship Established in 1975 by Dr. and Mrs. Kenneth E. Barnhart to be awarded to ministerial students worthy of financial aid. 41-34410 Claud B. and Mary L. Barrett Endowment Fund Established in 1975 by Mr. & Mrs. Claud Barrett for student aid. 41-34413 Spurgeon Bell Endowed Scholarship Established in 1996 by the estate of Judge Bell, a District Attorney, State's Prosecuting Attorney, Bronze Star recipient, Professor of Law at South Texas College of Law, member of Pi Kappa Alpha, Phi Delta Phi, and Sigma Rho Fraternities, and Distinguished American Award recipient to provide scholarship assistance. 41-00013 The Doug and Nell Benold Endowed Scholarship Established in 1999 by Dr. Doug Benold '44, and Mrs. Nell Barnes Benold '48, of Georgetown, Texas to provide scholarships for graduates of Georgetown High School in need of financial assistance. 41-00015 The Maxine Benold Scholarship Fund Established in 1999 through the estate of Maxine Benold '42, to provide scholarships for students in need of financial assistance. 41-00127 Nell Barnes Benold '48 Zeta Tau Alpha Endowed Scholarship Established in 2015 by The Lambda Chapter of Zeta Tau Alpha and Dr. Douglas Benold in honor of Nell Barnes Benold '48 for her service to the Zeta Tau Alpha Chapter to provide scholarships for active sophomore, junior or senior Zeta Tau Alpha students with financial need who are in good standing with the University. 41-34478 Bishop-Durst Memorial Endowed Scholarship Established in 2005 by Mr. Nelson D. Durst '36, and Mrs. Annie Bishop Durst '36, as a memorial tribute to their parents, John W. and Janie Snowden Bishop and Richard J. and Annie Jordan Durst. Scholarships shall be awarded to students majoring in mathematics or business, with a preference for accounting majors. 41-34415 The W. Clyde Blundell Scholarship Established in 1990 by Mrs. W. Clyde Blundell in memory of her late husband and his parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Blundell. The income from this fund is to be awarded to a student in need of financial assistance, with preference for students in the field of teacher education. 41-00500 Matthew C. Boeer Endowed Scholarship Established in 2010 by family and friends of Matthew C. Boeer to provide scholarships for students with demonstrated financial need, academic excellence, extracurricular involvement, and sincere dedication to community service. 41-00021 The Elizabeth Anne Bonnette and Stephanie Diane Bonnette Endowed Established in 2001 by Sue Birdwell Alves '51, of Lafayette, Louisiana, in honor of her granddaughters Elizabeth Anne Scholarship Bonnette '01, and Stephanie Diane Bonnette '04, to provide scholarships for gifted and talented students. 41-34421 John L. and Gayl Hall Bradfield Scholarship Established in 1998 by the Bradfield Trust to provide unrestricted scholarship funds. This trust was created by Dr. John L. Bradfield, a distinguished physician, community leader, and member of First United Methodist Church in Dallas, Texas. He and his wife Gayl Hall Bradfield shared a concern for helping young people obtain an education at church-related colleges and universities. 41-34420 Joseph B. Bramlette Scholarship Fund Established in 1980 by Mr. Joseph B. Bramlette of Longview, Texas to provide scholarships annually for students in The Sarofim School of Fine Arts. 41-00129 Morris H. Bratton '47 Endowed Scholarship Established in 2013 by Milton and Anne Jordan in honor of Morris Bratton to provide scholarships to first-year students. 41-34304 Reverend B. E. Breihan Scholarship Established in 1980 by Mrs. Robert C. Cotner and Mr. Edward Breihan in memory of their father, the Reverend B.E. Breihan; income to be used annually to help a deserving junior or senior student who is planning to enter the ministry. 41-32001 Barbara and George Brightwell Endowed Scholarship Fund Established in 2017 by Dr. Barbara H. Brightwell and Mr. George A. Brightwell of Georgetown, Texas to provide scholarships to students who meet Southwestern University's requirement for financial aid with preference to students who are African American or Hispanic or first generation college students. 41-34422 The Mary Vera Barrett Britt Scholarship Established in 1976 by the late Mr. T. M. Britt of Wheeler, Texas, in memory of his wife, Vera Britt '18, to assist students majoring in voice in The Sarofim School of Fine Arts. 41-00068 Brown Scholars Established by The Brown Foundation, Inc. in 1978 and augmented by a second generous gift from the foundation in 2006, the Brown Scholarships are the highest financial aid award given at Southwestern. Brown Scholars have outstanding academic and leadership qualifications and are selected through a highly competitive application and interview process. Brown Scholarships cover full tuition, room and board. 41-34425 Brown Scholars Established in 1968 by the Board of Trustees of the Brown Foundation. The Brown Scholars Program is designed to attract students of the higest academic ability and accomplishment from Texas and the rest of the country to Southwestern University. 41-34427 The Alice Pratt Brown Scholarship Fund Established in 1982 by Mr. William A. Smith in honor of Alice Pratt Brown. 41-00139 Constance H. Brown Endowed Scholarship for Study Abroad 41-34495 Elizabeth Feagin Brown and Foy F. Feagin, Jr. Scholarship Established in 1991 by Bob Marion Brown and Dorothy Tompkins Brown of Georgetown, Texas to support outstanding students majoring in physics or music with an emphasis in performance and stringed instruments. 41-34428 The George R. Brown Scholarship Established in 1984 by Mr. and Mrs. John F. Lynch of Houston, in honor of their friend, Mr.