William S. & Lee Weeks Abraham Music Scholarship
This fund is being established in loving memory of William S. Abraham by his wife Lee Weeks Abraham. Music and the arts have been a significant part of the lives of Mrs. Lee Weeks Abraham of New Martinsville and her late husband, William S. Abraham. Mrs. Abraham’s interest in music began in grade school with […]
Vernon D. “Mike” Riemer Memorial Scholarship Fund
Two incoming freshmen or transfer students, one who must be Communications/Speech Pathology major and the other a Communications/Theater major, will be awarded $2,000 ($250 per semester, for up to four years). Requirements: Eligible applicants must be an incoming freshman or transfer student to West Liberty University. Applicants must be pursuing a degree in Communications […]
Pete Holloway Scholarship
The Pete Holloway Endowment has been established by Pete Holloway as a gesture of thanks and a reward for the hard work and creative work that is consistently done at such a high level by the West Liberty students associated with WLTV. The income from donations to the endowment will be used to provide […]
Eileen M. Reinbold Graphic Design Scholarship
Thomas J. Reinfold graduated from West Liberty State College with a B.S. in Business Administration in 1970. Eileen M. Reinbold attended West Liberty State College as an art and journalism major. Eileen and Tom, both from Pittsburg, met at West Liberty in 1969. They have been married for over 40 years and have two sons, […]
Edna M. Goodknight Memorial Scholarship
In 1990, Douglas Foster established a scholarship in memory of his aunt, Edna M. Goodnight who, through her love of music have encouragement and direction to young men and women. Through her influence as a teacher of piano, Edna instructed and influenced the lives of countless young musicians. A full time student majoring in […]
Donald L. Pahl, Sr. Music Scholarship
Donald L. Pahl Sr. was born in October 1933 in Bridgeport, Ohio and spent his childhood living in Eastern Ohio and the Cherry Hill area of Wheeling. He began playing the trombone in grade school and continued through high school. He attended Morehead State College in Kentucky and later transferred to West Liberty State College, […]
Art Department Scholarship
One scholarship of $500 will be given to a student from Weirton, WV pursuing a degree in art. Requirements: Eligible students must be pursuing an art degree and be a resident of Weirton, WV.
Alfred R. de Jaager Choral Scholarship
Alfred R. de Jaager served as the Director of Choral Activities at West Liberty State College starting in 1966. In the past, he has served as Chairman of the Department of Music, Chairman of the Department of Art, and served as Interim Chairman of the Department of Arts and Communications. He is a Life Member […]
Dr. Edward C. Wolf Music Scholarship
Sisters Mary Ann and Elizabeth Wolf established this scholarship in 2001 in honor of their brother Dr. Edward C. Wolf. He was a music professor at West Liberty State College for 37 years and is an accomplished brass musician. He held several administrative positions during his time as a faculty member, including Director of […]
Robert Villamagna, Jr. Memorial Scholarship
APPLICATION PROCESS IS NOW OPEN FOR 2019-2020 The Robert Villamagna Jr. Memorial Scholarship is available to current WLU Art Education and Visual Communication Design students. This scholarship was established in memory of Robert Villamagna Jr., who passed away at the young age of 28 after a tragic train/car accident. He was passionate about art, particularly, […]