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Listed alphabetically are the scholarships awarded in 2021-2022 and the Warriors who received those awards.

(To ease navigation to a specific scholarship, please use the alpha bar above.)

Thank you to our 2021-2022 scholarship donors

John L.C., Jr. and Mary L. Bachofer Endowed Scholarship

Established by John L.C., Jr. and Mary L. Bachofer

• Kaitlyn E. Bridge, junior, psychology, Perrysburg, Ohio

Mary Sue ’60 M’69 and Louis Balducci Annual Scholarship

Established by Mary Sue ’60 M’69 and Louis Balducci

• Justin Huber, graduate, sport management, Schwenksville, Pa.

Jean and Walter Ball Musical Design/Technical Theatre/Stage Management Annual Scholarship

Established by Dr. Margaret Ball in honor of her parents, Jean and Walter Ball

• Janine A. Katona, freshman, theatre, Horsham, Pa.

Squier Ball Annual Scholarship

Established by former ESU Professor Squier Ball in memory of Gary Nonnemacher

• To be awarded

Betty S. Baltz ’44 Endowed Scholarship

Established through the estate of Betty S. Baltz ’44

• Emily Aleo, junior, special education/early childhood education, Manville, N.J.
• Brianna Auletti, sophomore, early childhood Education (PreK-4), East Stroudsburg, Pa.
• William E. Been, sophomore, hotel, restaurant and tourism management, Ephrata, Pa.
• Lisa M. Gibson, sophomore, special education/early childhood education, Lafayette Hill, Pa.
• Bailee Kupper, sophomore, early childhood Education (PreK-4), Easton, Pa.
• Suzanne Malone, senior, early childhood Education (PreK-4), Matamoras, Pa.
• Ashlyn R. Meyers, freshman, special education/early childhood education, Scranton, Pa.
• Kristen A. Popp, senior, special education/early childhood education, East Stroudsburg, Pa
• Jasmine Rivera, senior, early childhood Education (PreK-4), Camp Hill, Pa.
• Ashley R. Rundle, sophomore, special education/early childhood education, Brodheadsville, Pa.
• Tyliah G. Williams, freshman, special education/early childhood education, Philadelphia, Pa.

David “Toby” Barkman ’65 Endowed Scholarship

Established in honor of “Toby” Barkman ’65

• Isaiah R. Reigel, senior, business management, Reading, Pa.

Jim Barniak ’64 Memorial Endowed Scholarship

Established in memory of Jim Barniak ’64

• To be awarded

Baseball Alumni Annual Scholarship

Established by ESU Athletics

• Nathan J. Fiala, graduate, management & leadership, Scranton, Pa.

Baseball Annual Scholarship

Established by ESU Athletics

• Brock D. Kauffman, junior, exercise science, Blue Ball, Pa.
• Chase J. Nowak, senior, exercise science, Wilkes Barre, Pa.
• Jeremy Piatkiewicz, sophomore, history, Fogelsville, Pa.
• Brainy Rojas, senior, business management, Wilkes Barre, Pa.

Baseball Golf Classic Annual Scholarship

Established by ESU Athletics

• Tommy J. Dunleavy, graduate, communication, Bushkill, Pa.
• Chase J. Nowak, senior, exercise science, Wilkes Barre, Pa.

Steve Baumbach ’91 Men’s Wrestling Annual Scholarship

Established by Steve Baumbach '91

• Dylan Nace, graduate, special education, Frenchtown, N.J.

Mildred E. Beers ’29 Endowed Scholarship

Established in honor of retired elementary school teacher and alumna Mildred E. Beers ’29

• Samantha R. Long, junior, early childhood education (PreK-4), Kunkletown, Pa.
• Danielle M. Nightlinger, senior, early childhood education (PreK-4), Bensalem, Pa.

Aysha Begum International Student Annual Scholarship

Established by Dr. Nurun Begum in honor of her mother Aysha Begum

• Alexander A. Andersen, sophomore, exercise science, Copenhagen, Denmark
• Hillary Benner Annual Scholarship

Hillary Benner Annual Scholarship

Established by Dawn Ketterman-Benner '70 

• Jessica J. Passmore, sophomore, business management, Cresco, Pa.
• Samantha L. Passmore, sophomore, biotechnology, Cresco, Pa. 

George R. Bennyhoff ’65 Annual Scholarship

Established by George R. Bennyhoff ’65

• Valerie A. Munoz, senior, biology, Tobyhanna, Pa.

Bill Bergen Memorial Football Annual Scholarship

Established by the Bergen family in memory of Bill Bergen '80

• Andre Eldridge, senior, sport management, Ewing, N.J.

Dr. Eli Berman Endowed Scholarship

Established by Dr. Eli Berman

• Christina M. Caravella, graduate, clinical exercise physiology, Weatherly, Pa.

Dr. Eli Berman Endowed Scholarship II

Established by Dr. Eli Berman

• Dyamond Curtis, graduate, clinical exercise physiology, Lansdale, Pa.

George Edward and Grace Rapp Best ’34 Memorial Endowed Scholarship

Established through the estate of George Edward Best

• Julieanne G. Eckel, senior, athletic training, Stroudsburg, Pa.
• Samantha N. Brawner, junior, physical education teacher education, Williamsport, Md.
• Emily R. Serpico, senior, history, Glenolden, Pa.
• Andrew V. Winchell, senior, exercise science, Easton, Pa.

Grace Rapp Best ’34 Memorial Endowed Scholarship

Established by Randolph Boothby Best in memory of his mother Grace Updegrove Rapp ’34

• To be awarded

Biological Science Endowed Scholarship

Established in 1987 by Dr. David Wartinbee, gifts have also been made in memory of Byron H. Knapp and William Eden, former ESU biology professors

• Melodee Joseph, freshman, biology, Bushkill, Pa.

Blum Family Field Hockey Annual Scholarship

Established in the name of the Blum family

• Tracy J. Sephton, senior, exercise science, Vestal, N.Y.

Gertrude Mary Smith Boddie ’04 Endowed Scholarship

Established in memory of Gertrude Mary Smith Boddie, class of 1904, the first student of color to graduate at East Stroudsburg University

• Carley F. Adams, sophomore, psychology, North Wales, Pa.
• Taylor B. Black, sophomore, undeclared, Philadelphia, Pa.
• Keichelle K. Lewis, senior, exercise science, Philadelphia, Pa.
• Tammy C. McNeil, senior, psychology, Easton, Pa.

Robyn Bolcar Memorial Annual Scholarship

Established in memory of Robyn Bolcar by Kathy Dildine '70

• Richard E. Bromirski III, junior, early childhood education (PreK-4), Ephrata, Pa.

Julianna V. Bolt Endowed Scholarship

Established by Wayne Bolt in honor of his wife, Julianna V. Bolt

• Ian C. Thompson, senior, digital media technologies, Bethlehem, Pa.

Professor Donald Bortz Excellence in Secondary Education Endowed Scholarship

Established in honor of Professor Donald Bortz

• Sarah J. Augustine, senior, mathematics, Moosic, Pa.

Angelo F. Borzio, Jr. ’95 Wrestling Annual Scholarship

Established by Angelo F. Borzio, Jr. ’95

• Nicholas A. Nittoli, junior, criminal justice, Mount Bethel, Pa.

Jeanne Luckenbill Bowers ’54 Endowed Scholarship for Women in Education

Established in memory of Jeanne Luckenbill Bowers ’54

• Colette G. Williams, senior, special education/early childhood education, Reading, Pa.

Bruce Box ’32 Mathematics Endowed Scholarship

Established in memory of Bruce Malcolm Box ’32

· Sydney M. Peet, senior, mathematics, Pottstown, Pa.

Dr. Thomas and Mrs. Anita VanVliet Breitwieser Endowed Scholarship

Established in memory of Dr. Thomas and Mrs. Anita Van Vliet Breitwieser

• Julieann G. Eckel, senior, athletic training, Stroudsburg, Pa.
• Victoria Fortner, senior, psychology, Tobyhanna, Pa.

Thomas J. Breitwieser/Roger A. Dunning Endowed Scholarship

Established through the estate of Roger and E. Ruth Dunning

• Karina Alt, senior, early childhood education (PreK-4), Stroudsburg, Pa.
• Danielle A. Romanow, senior, middle level education (4th – 8th), Saylorsburg, Pa.

J. J. Brennan Endowed Award for Theatre Excellence

Established by J. J. Brennan

• To be awarded

Thomas S. and Mae S. Brinton Endowed Scholarship

Established through a trust by Thomas S. and Mae S. Brinton

• Alexander A. Andersen, sophomore, exercise science, Copenhagen, Denmark
• Phoebe E. Brenzel, freshman, exercise science, Dumont, N.J.
• Franco A. Falcon, senior, biology, Stroudsburg, Pa.
• Kiersten Kozlowski, freshman, undeclared, Branchville, N.J.
• Megan E. Lee, junior, recreation services management, Sellersville, Pa.
• Emily R. McDonald, junior, nursing, Point Pleasant Boro, N.J.
• Jacob S. Stewart, sophomore, undeclared, East Stroudsburg, Pa.

Bettie Brooks ’45 Endowed Scholarship

Established through the estate of Bettie Brooks ’45

• Connor L. Kearns, freshman, history, Stroudsburg, Pa.

Derek Brown Memorial Annual Scholarship

Established in memory of Derek Brown

• Albert A. Gayle, junior, criminal justice, Easton, Pa.

Dr. Frederick S. Brown ’32 and Mrs. Marion Pelton Brown ’31 Endowed Scholarship

Established through the estate of Marion Pelton Brown ’31

• Braydon J. Hanson, sophomore, early childhood education (PreK-4), Honesdale, Pa.
• Luke D. Silfies, senior, nursing, Hawley, Pa.

Sterling ’61 M’65 and Virginia ’61 Brown Annual Scholarship

Established by Sterling ’61 M’65 and Virginia ’61 Brown

• Keanan M. Baines, senior, criminal justice, Philadelphia, Pa.

William and Hilda Brown Endowed Scholarship

Established by Elliot Brown, Esq. in honor of his parents, William and Hilda Brown

• Olivia M. Sforza, sophomore, undeclared, Lebanon, Pa.

Eric Bryan ’14 Memorial Annual Scholarship

Established through ESU Athletics

• Lakeem I. McAliley, sophomore, public health, Philadelphia, Pa.

Eric Bryan ’14 The Unstoppable Warrior Annual Scholarship

Established in memory of Eric Bryan ’14 by Efia King ’15 and Kelly Rhem ’11

• To be awarded

Cedric D. Bullock ’87 Men’s Basketball Annual Scholarship

Established by Cedric D. Bullock '87

• Zion J. Kolodynski-Darby, sophomore, exercise science, Lakewood, Ohio

Bush Family Endowed Scholarship

Established by Dr. Jone J. Bush to honor the contributions and educational support of Dorothy and W. Floyd Bush to potential teachers and coaches

• Reilly P. Vicendese, sophomore, undeclared, Ellicott City, Md.

Bushkill Group Annual Scholarship

Established by the Bushkill Group

• Destiny Dezenzo, junior, hotel, restaurant and tourism management, Milford, Pa.

Amanda K. Buss ’00 Women’s Basketball Annual Scholarship

Established by Amanda K. Buss '00

• Carley Adams, sophomore, psychology, North Wales, Pa.
• Danielle M. Muntone, sophomore, nursing, Middlesex, N.J.