Our Donors

Mr. and Mrs. Keith D. Oakley

Mr. and Mrs. Keith D. Oakley

Mr. and Mrs. Oakley are both graduates of Campbell University in Buies Creek, North Carolina. Dayle Oakley teaches with Wake County Schools working with Behaviorally and Emotionally Handicapped children. Keith Oakley is a career fund raiser, starting his career as...

Mr. and Mrs. Ken and Sally Anderson

Mr. and Mrs. Ken and Sally Anderson

Ken Anderson and Sally Aurand Anderson and their family established this scholarship endowment in loving memory of Stephanie Christine Anderson who was killed in an automobile accident at the age of ten. Stephanie was loved by all those who knew her. In an effort to...

Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth R. Wooten

Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth R. Wooten

Established by Ken Wooten and his family, the scholarship provides support to high-achieving incoming freshman who are from the Eastern part of North Carolina. Mr. Wooten, a current member of the Dean’s Advisory Board, was compelled to establish the fund in grateful...

Mr. and Mrs. Lee R. Barnes

Mr. and Mrs. Lee R. Barnes

Lee R. Barnes graduated from NC State University with a degree in Poultry Science in 1941.

Mr. and Mrs. Michael D. Sova

Mr. and Mrs. Michael D. Sova

The scholarship was established by Mr. and Mrs. Michael Sova, in loving memory of their son, Brandon Lee Sova. Brandon was starting his sophomore year at NC State when he was tragically killed in an automobile accident in 2004. Mrs. Sova is a former Assistant Dean of...

Mr. and Mrs. Michael McCarthy

Mr. and Mrs. Michael McCarthy

Paul Elam McCarthy graduated from NC State University with a degree in Biological Sciences in 2001. He was attending Boston University Goldman School of Dentistry at the time of this death. Paul was enthusiastically involved in many activities, clubs, and volunteer...

Mr. and Mrs. Patrick C. Bristow

Mr. and Mrs. Patrick C. Bristow

Kevin Bristow was born June 13, 1989 in Norfolk, Virginia to Patrick Collier Bristow and Jacalyn James Bristow. Kevin attended elementary school in Virginia and in Wilmington, North Carolina. He graduated from Ashley High School in Wilmington in 2007 and was off to...

Mr. and Mrs. Perry R. Safran

Mr. and Mrs. Perry R. Safran

Established by Mr. and Mrs. Perry Safran in support of students who have a stated intent of attending law school following graduation. Mr. Safran is a successful attorney in Raleigh and a long-time supporter of the Humanities and Social Sciences at NC State. Mr....

Mr. and Mrs. Phyllis and Michael May

Mr. and Mrs. Phyllis and Michael May

Mr. and Mrs. May honor CALS students near their home communities with this scholarship.

Mr. and Mrs. Randall V. Canady

Mr. and Mrs. Randall V. Canady

Randy Canady graduated from the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences at NC State in 1992 with a degree in Agricultural Business Management. A 1999 recipient of the Agricultural and Resource Economics’ Young Achiever Award, he credits the knowledge and experience...

Mr. and Mrs. Steve Edwards

Mr. and Mrs. Steve Edwards

Established by Mr. and Mrs. William S. Edwards, the scholarship provides merit support to a student enrolled in one of the Humanities or Social Sciences disciplines. Mr. Edwards is a former member of the Dean’s Board of Advisors and the NC State Board of Trustees.

Mr. and Mrs. Thomas E. Medlin

Mr. and Mrs. Thomas E. Medlin

The scholarship was established by Thomas E. and Darlene W. Medlin, in loving memory of their daughter, Kara Ruth Medlin. Kara was a sophomore in Communication at NC State when she was tragically killed in an automobile accident in 2000. The scholarship is awarded...

Mr. and Mrs. William S. Lamm

Mr. and Mrs. William S. Lamm

William S. Lamm, a graduate of NC State, and his wife, Melda B. Lamm, express their dedication and love for NC State University and the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences with this scholarship.

Mr. and Mrs. Zack Ladd

Mr. and Mrs. Zack Ladd

Mr. and Mrs. Zack Ladd established this scholarship endowment to encourage young people to enter the field of Agricultural Education. This endowment is used to provide scholarships to promising students majoring in Agricultural Education or any agricultural...

Mr. A. Tab Williams

Mr. A. Tab Williams

Tab Williams, a 1950 graduate who studied Field Crops, is a loyal benefactor of, and advocate for, NC State University. He has given his time and money and made use of his personal and professional networks to benefit the university. Mr. Williams is the founder of...

Mr. Benjamin F. Partin, Mr. Elbert A. Partin

Mr. Benjamin F. Partin, Mr. Elbert A. Partin

This scholarship was established by Ruth Partin in memory of and in tribute to Cleveland Allen Partin. The endowment provides scholarships to undergraduate students majoring in Animal Science in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences at NC State University who...

Mr. Bennie L. Barker

Mr. Bennie L. Barker

The Robin Barker Jones Memorial Scholarship was established in January 1996. Mr. David L. Jones created this scholarship in memory o this wife, Robin Barker Jones, an alumna of NC State, who graduated in 1985 with a bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering.

Mr. Bobby G. Wilder

Mr. Bobby G. Wilder

Mr. Wilder was born in Johnston County, NC. After serving in the Navy for four years, he returned to NC State where he graduated in 1959 with a B.S. in Education. Until 1967, he taught science at Daniels Jr. High School in Raleigh. In 1958, he met Jack Ralph Lamm,...

Mr. Brad Aderhold

Mr. Brad Aderhold

The North Carolina Agricultural Consultants Association, Inc. (NCACA) encourages young people to enter the field of Agricultural Consulting. This scholarship is awarded on the basis of academic achievement and merit to sophomore, junior, or senior undergraduate...

Mr. Brian Koehler

Mr. Brian Koehler

The Engineer’s Council of NC State established the Engineering Council of NCSU Scholarship Endowment in 1987. Brian Koehler is the current Director of Student Engagement for the College of Engineering.

Mr. Bryan Blinson

Mr. Bryan Blinson

Bryan Blinson is the current executive director of the North Carolina Cattlemen’s Association. Mr. Blinson often works with NC Cooperative Extension to promote the marketing of beef and beef products in North Carolina. North Carolina Cattlemen’s Association...

Mr. Carlo Sama, Mrs. Giulia Ferruzzi, Dr. Guilia Ferruzzi, Dr. Mario Ferruzzi

Mr. Carlo Sama, Mrs. Giulia Ferruzzi, Dr. Guilia Ferruzzi, Dr. Mario Ferruzzi

Mr. Livio Ferruzzi was an agronomist with global vision and reach who spent over 40 years impacting international agriculture and agro-business. After graduating from the University of Bologna with a degree in Agriculture, Mr. Ferruzzi started his career in the...

Mr. Charles A. Bridges

Mr. Charles A. Bridges

Mr. Johnnie James Bridges taught vocational agriculture, was a retired naval lieutenant and in 1954 became owner and manager of Shelby Bonded Warehouse. He had an avid interest in agriculture and livestock and was active in the civic life of both Shelby and Cleveland...

Mr. Charles E. Branscomb

Mr. Charles E. Branscomb

Charles E. Branscomb established this scholarship in 1991 in memory of Otto Branscomb. Mr. Charles Branscomb is an alumnus of NC State. He received a bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering in 1949 and a master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering in 1950.

Mr. Charles F. Carpetner

Mr. Charles F. Carpetner

Dr. W. L. “Bill” Carpenter’s friends and family established this scholarship to perpetuate his memory, his zest for life, and the many legacies and memories he left behind. Dr. Carpenter was a NC State University professor for 33 years and was known as an authority...

Mr. Charles Hall

Mr. Charles Hall

The North Carolina Soybean Association hopes to maximize the profitability of North Carolina’s soybean farmers. They are are engaged in four areas including research, market development, communications, and public policy in NC.

Mr. Charles Stallings

Mr. Charles Stallings

Charles E. Stallings established this endowment in 2002 to provide scholarships based on academic merit and financial need to undergraduate students at the Poole College of Management. In 2014, Mr. Stallings was selected as a PCOM Distinguished Alumni Award...

Mr. Clayton Frazier, Mr. Robert Covington, Mr. George Scott

Mr. Clayton Frazier, Mr. Robert Covington, Mr. George Scott

Universal Corporation is headquartered in Richmond, Virginia and founded in 1918; The Company is the world’s leading leaf tobacco merchant and processor and conducts business in more than 30 countries and employs more than 24,000 permanent and seasonal workers. It is...

Mr. C. Richard "Dick" Davis, Mr. John Cook, Sr.

Mr. C. Richard "Dick" Davis, Mr. John Cook, Sr.

The Dixie Flyers Association, Inc. who provide the support for the annual convention of dairy food manufacturers, fostering the development of the dairy food industry. The Dixie Flyers Association was comprised of dairy suppliers organized to promote the production,...

Mr. Curtis Fentress

Mr. Curtis Fentress

Curtis Fentress was born in Greensboro, North Carolina. While attending high school he discovered a passion for design through drafting and engineering courses. He continued his education at North Carolina State University College of Design where he studied...