The Bruce Lowe Scholarship I sin honor of Bruce Allen Lowe: remembered for his kindness, tolerance, humor, and compassion. Bruce was the younger brother of Kenneth Lowe, who established this award. Bruce graduated from NC State in 1977 with a double major in speech...

Jerry W. Simpson and Kevin W. Simpson established this scholarship in 2010 in memory of their parents/grandparents, Solomon and Edna Lee Simpson. Solomon, affectionately known as “Simp”, (1909-1978), arrived in Raleigh in 1930 from Carteret County (Beaufort). Also,...

This scholarship endowment was established by Merle A. “Kim” Powell, Jr. and the Department of Horticultural Science to provide scholarships to undergraduate students enrolled in Horticultural Science (Landscaping) and Landscape Architecture. Kim Powell grew up on...

The Granville County Cattlemen’s Association (GCCA) is a non-profit organization that serves to promote the beef industry in and around Granville County, NC. A Board of Directors manages the affais of the GCCA and serves as an advisory committee to the Granville...

Dr. Lovvorn was a graduate of Auburn University, the University of Missouri, and the University of Wisconsin. He became an Assistant Professor in the Department of Agronomy in 1936 and remained there in various positions, including Department Head, until 1950. He was...

The scholarship honors Wally Ausley (now deceased) for his many contributions to the community and to the field of public broadcasting. Mr. Ausley was awarded the Watauga Medal, the university’s highest non-academic honor in 1980, for his extensive service on behalf...

Brian continued his career path in the Computer Sciences field working for the Shodor Educational Foundation, Cisco Systems, I-Cubed, and KPIT.

Mr. Tom Hester was a respected nutritionist with B & L Feeds and was very supportive of the Department of Poultry Science at NC State University. His son, Lee, was a graduate of the department. The scholarship is awarded to seniors or graduate students majoring in...

The Progress Energy Foundation established this scholarship in 2001. Progress Energy merged to create the new Duke Energy in 2012.

Established by FCX, Inc., this award is in honor of Marvin McClam who retired as President and General Manager of FCX, Inc. on June 30, 1984. He started as a manager trainee on July 1, 1948 and served as President and General Manager 1973 to 1984. The endowment...

The Michael B. Christie Endowed Scholarship was established in March 1987. This scholarship was created by family and friends of Michael Christie in his memory. Michael Christie was an alumnus of NC State, holding a bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, class of...

The M.G. Newell Company, Inc., founded by Myron G. Newell, in Greensboro, North Carolina, began as a store that sold a variety of tools and necessities including hand churns and buggies. The company later began to include farm machinery in their product line, and in...

Friends of Forest & Sandra Mixon established this scholarship in 1989 in memory of Dr. Forest O. Mixon, Jr. and Sandra Mixon. Dr. Mixon was an alumnus of NC State. He graduated in 1952 with a bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering. In 1954, he received his...

While serving as manager of Guilford Dairy, Mr. Kiser also served NC State as President of the Alumni Association and he encouraged dairy industry support of scholarships for Food Science students. He was an effective leader who received the Food Science Club...

Gordon Neville grew up on a dairy farm in Chapel Hill, NC and graduated from NC State in 1961 with a BS in Dairy Manufacturing and Agricultural Economics. He moved to Charlotte with his wife, Pat, to work for Foremost Dairy as a lab technician and plant supervisor....

This endowment was established by the late T. Clyde and Sally Watts Auman, West End, NC.

Friends and colleagues of Ben H. Hughes established this scholarship in 2011 to honor him for his 18 years of service as the Executive Director of Development and College Relations with the NC State Engineering Foundation.

Benjamin H. Mixon, Jr. established this scholarship in 2010 in honor of former faculty members C. Page Fisher, T. B. Smiley, and his father, Benjamin H. Mixon, Sr. Mr. Mixon, Jr. graduated from NC State in 1966 with a bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering with...

This scholarship fund has been established by Benny Joel and Tempie Lefler Furr in loving memory of their daughter Jane Leigh Furr. Jane was born on March 3, 1963 in Kinston, NC and died on November 13, 1984 from injuries received in an automobile accident. Prior to...

The Bobby R., Jr & Donna Johnson Scholarship was established in January 2011. Bobby Ray was a Computer Science graduate of 1977.

The Brock McFall Nicholson Endowed Scholarship was established in July 2000. Sarah Margaret Rigell Nicholson created this scholarship in honor of her son, Brock McFall Nicholson. Mr. Nicholson is an alumnus of NC State, holding a bachelor’s degree in Mechanical...

Calvin B. Covington is a graduate of the class of 1977 at NC State University. He and his wife, Lorraine, established this award for undergraduate students in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences with academic merit.

Gene grew up on the tobacco farm that had been in his family for over 200 years. He graduated from NC State with a degree in agricultural technology in 1962, the last year the school was known as “NC State College”. Gene married Anne Carole Jones, another Person...

The Carlos D. and Barbara Hoyle Gutierrez Scholarship Endowment was established June, 2010. Mr. Gutierrez is an alumnus of NC State University, holding a bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, class of 1960.

The Charles D. and Patricia D. Lamb Scholarship was established in December 1999. Mr. Lamb is a graduate of Civil Engineering, class of 1976 and Mrs. Lamb is a graduate of Mechanical Engineering, Class of 1977.

This scholarship is intended for capable students from a background experience similar to Randy Wicker. His admission was facilitated by an Erwin, NC banker who knew of him as a talented football player and math student. They met in the summer after graduation and he...

This endowment was originally established in 2006 by the Raleigh Chapter of the ISSA (Information Systems Security Association) to honor the chapter’s founder and first president, Charles ‘Chip’ W. Kelly III. Kelly worked for SAS Institute in a variety of roles for...

The C.H. Cline Jr. Scholarship was established in November 2005. C.H. is a resident of Yadkin County, North Carolina and a Mechanical Engineering graduate of 1968.

The C. Richard Vaughn Scholarship was established in June 2007. Richard is a Nuclear Engineering graduate of 1961 and currently resides in Mount Airy, NC.

The C. Robert Rhodes/Ben Franklin Scholars Fund was created in September 1997. Mr. Rhodes is an alumnus of NC State, holding a bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, class of 1960.