College Catalog 2021-22

EAST CENTRAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE

Nancy Auline Hiett Harris ADN Scholarship — This non-traditional scholarship is awarded to an Associate Degree Nursing student entering his or her first semester of the ADN program. The recipient must have a minimum grade point average of “C” on all previous college study and demonstrate financial need. The scholarship will be awarded for the first semester of the two-year program. Pam Harris Memorial Scholarship — This scholarship is awarded to a graduate of Newton County High School who plans to major in education at ECCC. Recipients must have a minimum 2.5 grade point average entering ECCC, be a full time student, and have financial need. Richard L. Harris Scholarship — This sophomore scholarship is awarded to a graduate of a high school in Newton County who is pursuing a career in education. The recipient must have completed at least two full academic semesters at ECCC with a minimum 3.0 grade point average. Preference will be given to the prior year freshman recipient of the James E. Land Memorial Scholarship. Dr. Shelby L. Harris Memorial Scholarship — This one-semester scholarship is awarded to a freshman mathematics or engineering major who is a member of Phi Theta Kappa and returning to ECCC his or her sophomore year. Dan Harrison Rush Health Systems Endowed Scholarship — This scholarship is awarded to a student pursuing a degree in the healthcare field. Sylvia Ann Graham Haywood Memorial Scholarship — The scholarship is awarded to an incoming freshman student for the fall semester. The recipient must demonstrate financial need and display leadership qualities and good citizenship. Jeffrey G. and Kathy L. Hitt Memorial Scholarship — This freshman scholarship is awarded to a recipient who plans to enroll full time at EC after graduating from high school and is committed to earning and Associate Degree or a Career-Technical Degree or Certificate from ECCC. The recipient must have a 3.0 grade point average on all high school classes and maintain a 2.5 grade point average on all ECCC classes to continue to receive the scholarship (other scholarship criteria required). Hogue Brantley Endowed Scholarship — This nontraditional scholarship is awarded to a student 23 years old or older who is enrolled in a career-technical area. Preference is given to nursing or auto mechanics majors. Albert F. and FannieMae Hollingsworth Scholarship —This scholarship is awarded to an entering freshman student his or her fall semester. The recipient must be a graduate of Lake High School and enroll at ECCC in an academic field. Preference will be given to Mathematics Education majors, to Elementary or Secondary Education majors, and to professional majors (in that order). Hudspeth Scholarship — This $1,000 annual scholarship is awarded to a graduate from a high school in Winston County. Home schooled students are also eligible. The recipient must have a “C” grade point average, have definable career goals, and have a demonstrated financial need. Max Huey Memorial Scholarship – This scholarship is awarded to a full-time sophomore student who is a resident of Newton County with preference to male students, and is a business major with a minimum of 2.5 GPA. Martha Kate Tullos Hummel Memorial Scholarship — This sophomore scholarship is awarded to a music or engineering major with a minimum 3.0 grade point average. Myrtle R. Hutchison Scholarship — This sophomore scholarship is awarded to a member of the Student Education Association (SEA). The recipient is selected by the SEA advisor. S. Lebrun Hutchison Scholarship — This sophomore scholarship is awarded to a member of Alpha Alpha Epsilon (AAE). The recipient is selected by the AAE advisor. Frances Aycock Johnson and Jo Ann Aycock Thomas Scholarship — This two-semester scholarship is awarded to a resident of Jasper County, MS who has a 3.0 grade point average and has demonstrated financial need. Brenda K. Johnson Gospel Choir Scholarship — This scholarship will be awarded annually to the President

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