Mary Frances Backherms Memorial Scholarship Endowment

To provide merit- and need-based scholarships for students pursuing a DVM degree. Preference given to students who meet one or more of the following, with greater preference to students who meet a greater number of criteria:
(a) Are in the 3rd or 4th year of the DVM program;
(b) Have a declared interest in small animal medicine;
© Have a demonstrated interest in creating and promoting equal opportunities for women in veterinary medicine.