Endowments 

Penn State Abington is fortunate to have established 120 various endowed scholarships, programs, and awards in its short history of fundraising. A full list of various funds is listed below. 

Awards

  • Penn State Abington Advisory Board Impact Award 

  • Dr. Ross Brinkert International Student Travel Award at Penn State Abington 

  • Knodt/Miller English Recognition Award 

  • Thomas R. and Eileen Walton Smith Award for Achievement in the Arts and Humanities 

  • Robbins-Newman Award 

  • Abington Alumni Society Board Academic  Award 

  • Lillian Rankin Science Award at Penn State Abington 

  • H. Dinah Geiger Memorial Award 

  • Anglescy-Todd Award for an Outstanding Engineering Student 

  • Michael T. Plam Memorial Award in History 

  • Enrique Gronlund Award in Languages at Penn State Abington 

  • David B. Peterson, Jr. Memorial Award at Penn State Abington 

  • Brandeis Student Government Award at Penn State Abington 

  • Criminal Justice Award at Penn State Abington 

  • Samuel J. DiRoberto Award  

  • Dr. Robert A. and Sandra F. Bernoff Award 

  • Ayoub Mathematics Achievement Award 

  • Dr. Sanford F. Nicol Memorial Award in Engineering 

  • Penn State Abington Faculty/Staff Collegiality Award (Faculty Award) 

Career Development Professorship

  • Ogontz '65 Career Development Professorship at Penn State Abington

Dean's Chair

  • Endowed Chancellor's Chair at Penn State Abington

Program Support

  • Endowment to Support Student Organizations at Penn State Abington 

  • Daniel V. Murray and Yue Auyoung International Student Travel Fund 

  • Nicholas J. Maiale Internship Fund 

  • Tomlinson Family Internship Fund at Penn State Abington 

  • Edward and Jacqueline Fitzpatrick Internship Fund 

  • Dr. Madlyn L. Hanes Internship Fund at Penn State Abington 

  • Nicholas J. Maiale Endowment for Students with Disabilities 

  • Stanley and Lois Singer Endowment for Technology in Art 

  • Penn State Abington Four Year Athletics Fund 

  • Joseph and Julia Vassalluzzo Summer Enrichment Program 

  • Stanley and Lois Singer Endowment for Encouragement of Business and Professional Skills 

  • Paul Hutta Endowment for Innovative Teaching 

  • Sally Leah Reinitz Endowment for the Arts at Penn State Abington 

  • Taub Fund for International Student Travel and Engagement 

  • Gerald P. Kessler Endowment for Undergraduate Research at Penn State Abington College 

  • Gerald P. Kessler Endowment for the Learning Center at the Penn State Abington College 

  • Ronald and Marcia J. Rubin Endowment in Psychological and Social Sciences at Penn State Abington College 

  • Dr. Moylan C.  and Barbara D. Mills Endowment for Cultural Arts at Penn State Abington 

  • Jules J. Lear Staff Dedication Award 

  • Brandeis Campus Beautification Endowment at Penn State Abington 

  • Ronald and Marcia J. Rubin Endowment in Business at Penn State Abington 

  • Robert and Margaret Wiley Staff Educator Award 

  • Penn State Abington Campus Endowment Fund 

  • Bertha Lear Art Exhibition Program Endowment 

Scholarships 

  1. Educational Equity Match Undergraduate Scholarship Randi Roloff Fair Memorial Educational Equity Scholarship at Penn State Abington 

  1. Educational Equity Match Undergraduate Scholarship Dr. Damian J. Fernandez Educational Equity Scholarship at Penn State Abington 

  1. Educational Equity Match Undergraduate Scholarship Joseph and Jo Anne Lurquin Educational Equity Scholarship at Penn State Abington 

  1. Graduate Scholarship Barry and Renee Brandeis Graduate Scholarship for Penn State 

  1. Open Doors Scholarship Stephen and Jill Hynes Open Doors Scholarship at Penn State Abington 

  1. Open Doors Scholarship Barry and Renee Brandeis Open Doors Scholarship 

  1. Open Doors Scholarship Mary and John Paramito Open Doors Scholarship 

  1. Open Doors Scholarship Stanley and Lois Singer Open Doors Scholarship at Penn State Abington 

  1. Open Doors Scholarship College Station Open Doors Scholarship 

  1. Open Doors Scholarship Steven H. Korman Open Doors Scholarship 

  1. Open Doors Scholarship Joseph and Jo Anne Lurquin Open Doors Scholarship 

  1. Open Doors Scholarship Daniel V. Murray and Yue Auyoung Open Doors Scholarship 

  1. Open Doors Scholarship Harold J. And Eileen M. Taub Family Open Doors Scholarship 

  1. Open Doors Scholarship Albert J. and Terri Paramito Open Doors Scholarship 

  1. Open Doors Scholarship Edward ’88 and Jacqueline Fitzpatrick Open Doors Scholarship 

  1. Open Doors Scholarship Nicholas J. Maiale Open Doors Scholarship 

  1. Open Doors Scholarship Gerald P. and Joyce Kessler Open Doors Scholarship at Penn State Abington 

  1. Open Doors Scholarship Lorraine C. Basara Open Doors Scholarship 

  1. Open Doors Scholarship Ira M. Lubert Open Doors Endowment at Penn State Abington 

  1. Student Combination Colavita Abington Student Success Scholarship 

  1. Trustee Scholarship John Paul Endicott Legacy Trustee Scholarship 

  1. Trustee Scholarship Barry and Renee Brandeis Family Trustee Scholarship 

  1. Trustee Scholarship Maryann Colavita Memorial Trustee Scholarship 

  1. Trustee Scholarship Isaac H. and Jeanette Novack Trustee Scholarship 

  1. Trustee Scholarship Arthur and Maryann Searfoorce Memorial Trustee Scholarship 

  1. Trustee Scholarship Stephen B. Klein Trustee Scholarship at Penn State Abington 

  1. Trustee Scholarship Stewart L. Cohen Trustee Scholarship at Penn State Abington 

  1. Trustee Scholarship Penn State Alumni Association Trustee Scholarship for Penn State Abington 

  1. Trustee Scholarship Dr. Laura P. Clark Trustee Scholarship at Penn State Abington 

  1. Trustee Scholarship Abby A. Sutherland Trustee Matching Scholarship 

  1. Trustee Scholarship Trustee Scholarship Fund for Penn State Abington 

  1. Trustee Scholarship Penn State Abington College Advisory Board Trustee Scholarship 

  1. Undergraduate Scholarship Dr. Karen Wiley Sandler Student Success Scholarship Fund 

  1. Undergraduate Scholarship Montgomery County Sheriff's Scholarship at Penn State Abington 

  1. Undergraduate Scholarship Barbara deFlorio Gorsen Endowed Scholarship at Penn State Abington 

  1. Undergraduate Scholarship Thomas and Loisanne Fitzpatrick Endowed Scholarship 

  1. Undergraduate Scholarship Robert Bruce and Lucille D. McKee Scholarship at Penn State Abington 

  1. Undergraduate Scholarship Chandrashekhar and Anita Pendharkar Award 

  1. Undergraduate Scholarship Jeanne Levy Smith Undergraduate Scholarship in Psychological and Social Science at Penn State Abington 

  1. Undergraduate Scholarship Samuel J. DiRoberto Scholarship Memorial Scholarship in Accounting 

  1. Undergraduate Scholarship Daniel V. Murray and Yue Auyoung Business Scholarship at Penn State Abington 

  1. Undergraduate Scholarship Abby A. Sutherland Scholarship 

  1. Undergraduate Scholarship Friends of Ogontz-Abington ROTC Endowment 

  1. Undergraduate Scholarship Harold J. and Eileen M. Taub Family Scholarship 

  1. Undergraduate Scholarship Truist Bank Award in Business at Penn State Abington 

  1. Undergraduate Scholarship The J and J Vassalluzzo Foundation Scholarship at Penn State Abington 

  1. Undergraduate Scholarship Dr. Jeanne Smith Psychological & Social Sciences Award at Penn State Abington 

  1. Undergraduate Scholarship Quigley Family Scholarship 

  1. Undergraduate Scholarship Susan Lynne Keiser Scholarship 

  1. Undergraduate Scholarship Murray and Nadine Rubin Scholarship 

  1. Undergraduate Scholarship Regina M. Welker Scholarship in Business 

  1. Undergraduate Scholarship Rick Arkans Memorial Scholarship 

  1. Undergraduate Scholarship Dr. Wesley A. Olsen Memorial Scholarship 

  1. Undergraduate Scholarship Barry and Renee Brandeis Scholarship 

  1. Undergraduate Scholarship Daphne Harrison Pfaff Ogontz Scholars 

  1. Undergraduate Scholarship John R. and Donna C. Hahn Achievement  Award at Penn State Abington 

  1. Undergraduate Scholarship Kevin T. Heenan Scholarship at Penn State Abington College 

  1. Undergraduate Scholarship Dr. Harvey S. and June T. Koch Scholarship 

  1. Undergraduate Scholarship Eleanor D. Wilson Memorial Award for Physics 

  1. Undergraduate Scholarship Gerald P. Kessler Scholarship 

  1. Undergraduate Scholarship Ira M. Lubert Scholarship at Penn State Abington 

  1. Undergraduate Scholarship John Pixton Scholarship 

  1. Undergraduate Scholarship Louis C. Riggs, Jr. Endowed Scholarship 

  1. Undergraduate Scholarship Joel Z. and Joan L. Bachman Scholarship 

  1. Undergraduate Scholarship Marie E. Gentile Scholarship 

  1. Undergraduate Scholarship H. Thomas and Dorothy Willits Hallowell Scholarship for Penn State Ogontz 

  1. Undergraduate Scholarship PNC Financial Corp Endowed Abington Campus Scholarship 

  1. Undergraduate Scholarship Beverley Wright McHugh Scholarship