Endowed Scholarships
The following endowments were established with a minimum donation of $10,000 to the Lincoln College Scholarship fund. To determine if you are eligible for one of these General Endowed Scholarships, please complete the scholarship inquiry form or call Gretchen Bree in the Office of Admissions at (800) 569-0556.
Edna Bevan Memorial Scholarship
Award: $1,000
Available Awards: 1
Academic Standing: Minimum cumulative 2.0 GPA
Financial Need Requirement: None
Additional Criteria: None
Eligible Expenses: N/A
Carl Crowder Scholarship
Award: $1,000
Available Awards: 1
Academic Standing: Minimum cumulative 2.0 GPA
Financial Need Requirement: None
Additional Criteria: None
Eligible Expenses: N/A
Percy R. and Grace M. Council Scholarship
Award: $1,000
Available Awards: 1
Academic Standing: Minimum cumulative 2.0 GPA
Financial Need Requirement: None
Additional Criteria: None
Eligible Expenses: N/A
Carolyn Eberle Memorial Scholarship
Award: $1,000
Available Awards: 1
Academic Standing: Minimum cumulative 2.0 GPA
Financial Need Requirement: None
Additional Criteria: None
Eligible Expenses: N/A
Margaret P. Faith Memorial Scholarship
Award: $1,000
Available Awards: 1
Academic Standing: Minimum cumulative 2.0 GPA
Financial Need Requirement: None
Additional Criteria: None
Eligible Expenses: N/A
Anna Hayes McCarthy Memorial Scholarship
Award: $1,000
Available Awards: 1
Academic Standing: Minimum cumulative 2.0 GPA
Financial Need Requirement: None
Additional Criteria: None
Eligible Expenses: N/A
Maxene Baker Michl Memorial Scholarship
Award: $1,000
Available Awards: 1
Academic Standing: Minimum cumulative 2.0 GPA
Financial Need Requirement: None
Additional Criteria: None
Eligible Expenses: N/A
Maynard & Elizabeth Eberle Small Memorial Scholarship
Award: $1,000
Available Awards: 1
Academic Standing: Minimum cumulative 2.0 GPA
Financial Need Requirement: None
Additional Criteria: None
Eligible Expenses: N/A
Albert & Ruth Kapik Scholarship
Award: $1,000
Available Awards: 1
Academic Standing: Minimum cumulative 2.0 GPA
Financial Need Requirement: None
Additional Criteria: From Lincoln and/or Logan County
Eligible Expenses: Tuition
Mary Irish Alvey Scholarship
Award: $500
Available Awards: 1
Academic Standing: Minimum cumulative 2.0 GPA
Financial Need Requirement: None
Additional Criteria: None
Eligible Expenses: N/A
Elvira Hoepfner Fleming Scholarship
Award: $500
Available Awards: 1
Academic Standing: Minimum cumulative 2.0 GPA
Financial Need Requirement: None
Additional Criteria: None
Eligible Expenses: N/A
Dr. John Shute Scholarship
Award: $500
Available Awards: 1
Academic Standing: Minimum cumulative 2.0 GPA
Financial Need Requirement: None
Additional Criteria: None
Eligible Expenses: N/A
John G. Smerek Scholarship
Award: $500
Available Awards: 1
Academic Standing: Minimum cumulative 2.0 GPA
Financial Need Requirement: None
Additional Criteria: None
Eligible Expenses: N/A
Dwight Zimmerman Memorial Scholarship
Award: $500
Available Awards: 1
Academic Standing: Minimum cumulative 2.0 GPA
Financial Need Requirement: None
Additional Criteria: None
Eligible Expenses: N/A
William A. & Katherine A. Komnick & Marjorie Komnick Smith Scholarship
Award: $500
Available Awards: 1
Academic Standing: Minimum cumulative 2.0 GPA
Financial Need Requirement: Applicant must have financial need. FAFSA completion is required.
Additional Criteria: None
Eligible Expenses: N/A
Anna and Bernard Behrends Scholarship
Award: To Be Determined
Available Awards: Multiple
Academic Standing: Minimum cumulative 2.0 GPA
Financial Need Requirement: None
Additional Criteria: Must be a graduate of a Logan County high school or high school contiguous to Logan County.
Eligible Expenses: N/A
Logan County Voiture #985 of the Forty & Eight Scholarship
Award: To Be Determined
Available Awards: Multiple
Academic Standing: Minimum cumulative 2.0 GPA
Financial Need Requirement: Applicant must have financial need. FAFSA completion is required.
Additional Criteria: Logan County student pursuing the pre-nursing degree.
Eligible Expenses: Tuition and Education-related expenses, e.g. books, supplies, etc.
Marguarite and Paul Berger Memorial
Award: To Be Determined
Available Awards: Multiple
Academic Standing: Minimum cumulative 2.0 GPA
Financial Need Requirement: None
Additional Criteria: None
Eligible Expenses: N/A
Edward R. Madigan Memorial Scholarship
Award: $1,500
Available Awards: 1
Academic Standing: Upper 25% of high school class or 3.25 GPA in the first year at Lincoln College
Financial Need Requirement: None
Additional Criteria: Public Service Course of Study — a personal interview is required.
Eligible Expenses: N/A
Arthur and Amanda Bree Memorial Scholarship
Award: $1,000
Available Awards: 1
Academic Standing: Minimum cumulative 2.0 GPA
Financial Need Requirement: None
Additional Criteria: None
Eligible Expenses: N/A
Dr. Jack Means Memorial Scholarship
Award: $500
Available Awards: 1
Academic Standing: Minimum cumulative 3.0 GPA
Financial Need Requirement: Applicant must have financial need. FAFSA completion is required.
Additional Criteria: Must be a graduate of Illini Central High School
Eligible Expenses: N/A
Mr. & Mrs. Edward Buehler Memorial
Award: $500
Available Awards: 1
Academic Standing: Minimum cumulative 2.0 GPA
Financial Need Requirement: Applicant must have financial need. FAFSA completion is required.
Additional Criteria: Freshman
Eligible Expenses: N/A
Frances Lane Moriearty Memorial Scholarship
Award: $500
Available Awards: 2 – one male and one female
Academic Standing: Minimum cumulative 2.5 GPA
Financial Need Requirement: Applicant must have financial need. FAFSA completion is required.
Additional Criteria: Ethnic minority and returning sophomore
Eligible Expenses: Tuition
Robert D. Edwards Family Scholarship
Award: $1,000
Available Awards: 1
Academic Standing: Minimum cumulative 2.0 GPA
Financial Need Requirement: None
Additional Criteria: Business Major
Eligible Expenses: N/A
Ralph G. Newman Memorial Scholarship
Award: $1,000
Available Awards: 1
Academic Standing: Minimum cumulative 2.0 GPA
Financial Need Requirement: None
Additional Criteria: Studying history with interest in LC Heritage Museum
Eligible Expenses: N/A
Warren W. Gallagher Memorial Scholarship
Award: $1,500
Available Awards: 1
Academic Standing: Minimum cumulative 2.0 GPA
Financial Need Requirement: None
Additional Criteria: Rural Background
Eligible Expenses: N/A
Lowell & Juanita Quisenberry Memorial
Award: $500
Available Awards: 1
Academic Standing: Minimum cumulative 2.0 GPA
Financial Need Requirement: None
Additional Criteria: Student from Central Illinois
Eligible Expenses: N/A
J. Richard Gehlbach Memorial Scholarship
Award: To Be Determined
Available Awards: Multiple
Academic Standing: Minimum cumulative 2.0 GPA
Financial Need Requirement: None
Additional Criteria: None
Eligible Expenses: N/A
Mr. & Mrs. Walter Spatz Scholarship
Award: $1,000
Available Awards: 1
Academic Standing: Minimum cumulative 2.0 GPA
Financial Need Requirement: None
Additional Criteria: Freshman female from Logan County
Eligible Expenses: N/A
Hartsburg State Bank Scholarship
Award: $500
Available Awards: 1
Academic Standing: Minimum cumulative 2.0 GPA
Financial Need Requirement: Applicant must have financial need. FAFSA completion is required.
Additional Criteria: Logan County student with preference given to Hartsburg/Emden graduates.
Eligible Expenses: Tuition
Robert E. & Rosemary Graham Steinfort
Award: $1,000
Available Awards: 1
Academic Standing: A High School GPA of at least 3.0 and an average Lincoln College GPA of 3.0.
Financial Need Requirement: None
Additional Criteria: Preference given to students from Mt. Pulaski area.
Eligible Expenses: N/A
James T. Hickey Scholarship
Award: $1,000
Available Awards: 1
Academic Standing: Minimum cumulative 2.0 GPA
Financial Need Requirement: None
Additional Criteria: Student should be from Logan County.
Eligible Expenses: N/A
Herbert A. Vance Scholarship
Award: $2,500
Available Awards: 1
Academic Standing: Minimum cumulative 2.0 GPA
Financial Need Requirement: None
Additional Criteria: Preference given to children of employees of Vance Publishing Co., Inc.
Eligible Expenses: N/A
Corrine Houston Memorial Scholarship
Award: To Be Determined
Available Awards: Multiple
Academic Standing: Minimum cumulative 2.0 GPA
Financial Need Requirement: None
Additional Criteria: From Logan County and surrounding area.
Eligible Expenses: N/A