David and Jo Ann Aubel are long-time supporters of Arkansas State University and both are A-State graduates. David graduated in 1967 with a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration and Jo Ann graduated in 1968 with a Bachelor of Science Education degree...

Misty and Farel Byrd of Collierville, Tenn., established a scholarship endowment in memory of Mrs. Byrd’s late aunt and uncle, Vera and Edgar Kirk, whose work as educators is known throughout Jonesboro and Northeast Arkansas. The endowment will support the Edgar and...

Mr. Jerry Smith established this scholarship to assist members of Pi Kappa Alpha who are majoring in Business.

John Baine is an A-State graduate from Eldorado, Arkansas who earned a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting and a Master’s degree in Public Administration. John established this scholarship to honor of Dr. Stanley Vanagunas who is retired professor of Public...

The late Harry Belk started out as a Lawrence County sharecropper in the early 1900s. In 1924, he married his childhood sweetheart, Mary Bassett. They raised two sons and built a successful farm and dairy operation, and were recognized as Progressive Farmer...

This endowment was established in memory of Carla Brooks Spears by her children, Marsha Spears Tidwell of Bono, Arkansas and Dr. J. B. Spears of O’Fallon, Missouri. This award shall be made annually to a student in the second year of the ADN program in the College of...

The scholarship you are receiving was established in memory of Dr. Jake Darby by his family and friends to benefit students in the Health, Physical Education and Sports Sciences at Arkansas State University. As a student at ASU, Dr. Darby was a three-year letterman...

The scholarship you are receiving was established by the family of the late Maurice and Florence Rubenstein of Jonesboro. Maurice was a well-known businessman and beloved civic and community leader in the last half of the 20th century.

This Scholarship was established by family, friends and colleagues of Franklin W. Winter who was a CPA in Northeast Arkansas. The award is to assist students seeking degree in Accounting.

Charlie Crow ’62, found many opportunities as a leader throughout his life. His much cherished years as a student at Arkansas State College provided a strong foundation for his leadership skills and the value he placed on being an active community participant. This...

This scholarship was established by Mrs. Ann Ford in honor of her late husband Dr. Charles Ford. Dr. Ford joined the COB faculty in 1969 and served 37 years before retiring in 2006.

Marion and Carolyn Berry created this scholarship to assist students seeking careers in public service. Marion Berry is a former member of the United States House of Representatives representing Arkansas’ First District. He held the office from 1997 through 2011. ...

The scholarship you are receiving was established in the late 1970s in memory of Danny Scott of Sedgwick, who was one of the first students to major in agricultural engineering at Arkansas State University. Scott died as a result of a motor vehicle accident in...

Gussie Jones Turner received her Bachelors of Arts Degree from Arkansas State University with a major course of study in Sociology and a minor course of study in Psychology. Gussie received her Master’s Degree in Rehabilitation Counseling from A-State in 1975. She...

The Ed Way Business Scholarship was established by long-time Jonesboro Businessman and Banker Wallace Fowler. Ed Way has been an integral part of the many banking endeavors that Mr. Fowler has developed and grown over the years. Mr. Fowler created this scholarship...

This scholarship was created in 2022 by Mrs. Gena (Swindle) James and Mrs. Martha Swindle, in memory of their father and husband, Mr. Fred Swindle. Mr. Swindle was a US Army Veteran where he was a corporal during the Korean War. He was actively involved in several...

Dr. B. C. McGough was the first dean of the College of Business, which was housed at that time in historic Wilson Hall. He knew the importance of scholarship assistance to upper-level students who have proven their ability and potential but need financial assistance...

This scholarship was established by the family of Dr. Chloe Vaught in her memory. Chloe graduated Arkansas State University in Jonesboro, in Spring 2018, with her Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences with an emphasis in Pre-Professional Studies, as well as a...

The scholarship you are receiving was established by the Mid-South Chapter of the American Society of Farm Managers and Rural Appraisers (ASFMRA) to honor Cary Matthews, ARA, RPRA, a dedicated alumnus of Arkansas State University’s College of Business and a lifelong...

First awarded in 2000, the Dr. Earnest Lee Saunders Memorial Scholarship was established in 1993. Dr. Saunders was a Jonesboro radiologist and graduate of Arkansas State University and the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. He was a member of the...

Lisa D. Melton Jackson and Mr. Philip Jackson established this scholarship to honor Dr. Frances Downing Hunter and Thomas Scott Hunter Sr. to assist students majoring in English.

Boyd L. Booth, a Caraway native and 1942 Arkansas State College graduate established this scholarship in the hope that it would “help steer other students toward successful and satisfying careers.” During his adult life, Mr. Booth did not live in Northeast Arkansas,...

Bob and Frances (Berkshire) Puryear and their families were long-time residents of Jonesboro, and were active in several charity, civic, and business activities. The Bob and Frances Puryear Physical Therapy Scholarship was established in honor and in memory of Bob...

Dr. Kenneth Beadles came to Arkansas State University as an assistant professor of Biology in 1965. In 1968 he became Chairman of the Department of Biological Sciences and held that position for 16 years. In 1984, he moved to the position of Dean of the Graduate...

Darrel was a 1944 graduate of Carlisle High School and enjoyed attending reunions through the years with fellow classmates. He enlisted in the U.S. Navy in World War II, in the fall following graduation. He went on to Arkansas State University, where he earned his...

Your scholarship was established by the friends and family of Dr. Robert L. Hoskins, who died in July, 1994. Dr. Hoskins was the much-loved and highly respected founding dean of the College of Communications at Arkansas State University, a position he held for 16...

First awarded in 1989, the scholarship you are receiving was established by alumni, friends, family and faculty in memory of Dr. Carl R. Reng, Arkansas State University’s longest-serving president. Dr. Reng was instrumental in the shaping of the modern campus of ASU....

Cathy Eoff established the Eoff Family Partnership Scholarship to honor her family and to financially aid students who choose to seek a career in teaching.

The scholarship you are receiving was established by Mrs. Irene Martz. Mrs. Martz, an ASU alumna, has influenced the lives of generations of faculty, staff and students on the Jonesboro campus. In 2005, she retired from ASU after serving as a staff member for more...

The Herbert G. and Mary A. Cole Scholarship was established by their daughter, Judy L. Cole, in their memory. Her parents- farmers and natives of Bono, AR- went to great lengths to make sure she received a college education, even though she was a self-described...