Endowment Programs
-- Defining Endowment
-- Creating Endowments


Student Scholarship Fund

Existing Scholarships at SHSS

Doris Benefield Harold Bursary Fund
When Doris Benefield Harold, a respected student of the Department of Family Therapy Ph.D. program, died of cancer in 1995, the department set up this fund. Students, faculty, and friends contributed as a way of honoring Doris’s memory.

James O. Elmore Scholarship Fund
Jim Elmore, a federal mediator and friend of the Department of Conflict Analysis &Resolution (DCAR), died in 1998. The established this fund department as a lasting tribute to Jim.

Both of the above funds are used for student monetary assistance, namely conference presentations and publications.

Florence Ross Scholarship of Global Peace Fund
This fund was set up by Dr. Florence Ross in 1999 for students of the DCAR in conjunction with the SHSS. Dr. Ross graduated from the doctoral program in 2001, and upon graduation solicited contributions from friends to augment this fund. The fund has been used to help bring to the SHSS distinguished speakers and trainers in the conflict resolution field, (such as Professor Galtung) and to provide aid to needy students to attend such events.

Scholarship Programs


Endowment Programs
-- Defining Endowment
-- Creating Endowments