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The MJ Eckhouse Memorial Endowed Scholarship was established by Lis Regula in memory of his late husband, MJ Eckhouse, this scholarship honors MJ’s advocacy for the trans and LGBTQ+ communities and social justice. An active ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University alumnus, MJ contributed to campus activism, managed one of Ohio's first openly trans political candidates, and played a key role in local non-discrimination ordinances and banning conversion therapy. He was also a musician and recovery advocate.

The Education and Human Services Theme Community is designed for students who are passionate about serving others and making a positive impact on the world. Whether pursuing careers as teachers, interpreters, case managers, counselors, or in related fields, students in this community come together around a shared commitment to support and service. By fostering a strong sense of belonging, the community provides opportunities to build meaningful connections and relationships that support students throughout their academic journey and beyond.

The Male Empowerment Network (M.E.N.) scholarship is offered to support students who are actively engaged in the Male Empowerment Network at ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University to support their academic journey. M.E.N. is a student organization open to all students and has been in existence since 2010, serving more than 1,000 students since its founding. The scholarship was founded by Mr. Harvey, an alumnus of ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University who attended in 1975 and is a member of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc., initiated through the Psi Gamma Chapter.

The Panhellenic Scholarship was established by leaders on the ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì College Panhellenic Council in order to provide members with an opportunity to advance academically and lessen financial burden. This scholarship can be presented to any member(s) of the Panhellenic community who display Panhellenic values of sisterhood, service, scholarship and leadership.

The Interfraternity Council Scholarship was established by leaders on the ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì Interfraternity Council in order to provide members with an opportunity to advance academically and lessen financial burden. This scholarship can be presented to any IFC Community member.

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• Must be an active member of an Interfraternity Council fraternity chapter at ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University in good standing.

This scholarship can be presented to any member(s) of the FSL Community who embodies the principles of Fraternity and Sorority Life.

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• Must be an active member of a Panhellenic Council, Interfraternity Council, or United Greek Council chapter at ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University in good standing.

The Ali Fuhrman Memorial Scholarship, named after Ali Fuhrman—an alumna of Delta Gamma, Gamma Epsilon chapter here at ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì. Ali graduated from the Hospitality Management program. Ali's life was tragically taken after she was hit by a drunk driver a year after graduating from ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì in 2015. Ali exemplified the values of Delta Gamma and wore the golden anchor with pride. This scholarship can be presented to any member of the FSL community who represents and embodies the FSL community values—just as Ali did.

The Virginia Buckley Memorial Delta Gamma Leadership Scholarship was established this year in honor of Virginia "Ginny" Buckley, who served as the first chapter President of Delta Gamma, Gamma Epsilon chapter in 1947 here at ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì. The Virginia Buckley Memorial Delta Gamma Leadership Scholarship is awarded to sisters of the Delta Gamma, Gamma Epsilon chapter who have served in executive leadership positions within the chapter and display academic achievement.

This scholarship is named after Sharon Sigel, a member of Alpha Phi, Beta Omega chapter whose life was taken from her while working a closing shift at her job in 1981. Sharon was a business student who championed female success. This scholarship is given to outstanding members of Alpha Phi that have financial need to support degree progress.

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• Must be an active member of Alpha Phi, Beta Omega chapter at ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University in good standing.

Paul C. Kitchin Jr. was the first founding member of the Ohio Lambda chapter of Phi Delta Theta here at ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì, and was a professor of political science during his tenure here. This scholarship is presented to Phi Delta Theta men who exemplify the values of friendship, sound learning and rectitude.

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• Must be an active member of Phi Delta Theta at ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University in good standing.