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Bruce Dice Scholarship

Bruce Dice Scholarship

This scholarship is established by Mr. Bruce Dice of Houston, Texas, out of a desire to help deserving, Christian young people who are in need of financial help to attend Calvin and who would likely not be able to attend Calvin otherwise. Mr. Dice was raised and...

Bruce H. Klanderman

Bruce H. Klanderman

This scholarship has been established by Bruce and Alice (2/20/37 – 4/23/07) Klanderman to recognize scholarship, hard work, and a disciplined approach to study by a chemistry, biochemistry, or chemical engineering major, with a preference for a student who plans to...

Bud and Clarice Hendrickson

Bud and Clarice Hendrickson

Lawrence (Bud) and Clarice Hendrickson have a deep love for Calvin College. Bud was a member of the class of 1940, and an athlete who played on championship men’s tennis and basketball teams. He made many exceptional friends during his college years. They have...

CALL Members

CALL Members

The Calvin Academy for Lifelong Learning (CALL) is an organization affiliated with Calvin College. An important purpose of CALL is “to create an abiding partnership between Calvin College and senior citizens who wish to share knowledge, talents, and experience”. ...

Calvin Accounting Scholarship

Calvin Accounting Scholarship

This scholarship is established by a friend of the college who has a strong appreciation and respect for the accounting program at Calvin College.  The scholarship will support students who are pursuing a career in accountancy.  

Calvin and Margo Mulder and Edward and Joan Stuursma

Calvin and Margo Mulder and Edward and Joan Stuursma

This scholarship was established by Mr. and Mrs. Ed Stuursma and Mr. and Mrs. Cal Mulder for prospective students from either Central Minnesota Christian High School or The Potter’s House Christian School. Selection criteria for the scholarship include the student’s...

Calvin and Shirley Van Heukelem

Calvin and Shirley Van Heukelem

This scholarship was established by Calvin and Shirley Van Heukelem out of their personal interest and commitment to address the needs of the underserved in developing countries. Cal and Shirley spent many years involved in their own business and believe that...

Calvin and Susan Hulst

Calvin and Susan Hulst

Calvin and Susan Hulst establish this scholarship to encourage students who demonstrate a high level of entrepreneurial spirit, who value the way business success can make a positive impact on society, and who seek to contribute to international free enterprise....

Calvin College Student Senate

Calvin College Student Senate

Student Senate seeks to have a more lasting impact on the student body, and establishing this scholarship will achieve that goal. The scholarship encourages students to be involved on campus, in the community, and in their local church. This scholarship rewards...

Calvin Supporters

Calvin Supporters

This scholarship supports adult learners in Calvin’s degree-completion programs. Students in these programs often face significant economic and/or social challenges to higher education. The WayForward Scholarship is intended to reduce those barriers by addressing...

Calvin University

Calvin University

Dr. Rhae-Ann Booker opened the doors wider for all students to have opportunities to successfully pursue their educational goals. This scholarship is established through the President’s Office and supporters of Rhae-Ann’s work to honor her significant contributions...

Carl A. and Sandra Kamminga Gronsman

Carl A. and Sandra Kamminga Gronsman

Mr. Carl and Mrs. Sandra Gronsman of Grand Rapids, Michigan, have established this scholarship out of gratitude to God for the influence Calvin College has had in their lives and in the lives of their children. Mr. and Mrs. Gronsman are both alumni of Calvin, as are...

Carl and Kathryn McQueen

Carl and Kathryn McQueen

Katie and Carl McQueen established this scholarship to assist students pursuing a graduate degree in occupational therapy. The medical community needs people who are passionate about enabling people to return to their life and live that life to the fullest. ...

Carl and Paula Heule

Carl and Paula Heule

This scholarship is established to remember and honor the life of William John “Billy” Heule, beloved son, grandson, and friend to many, whose life was cut short by a tragic car accident when he was only 20. Billy was an avid bass fisherman. He loved to take his...

Carol Lee Zylstra Memorial Church Music Scholarship

Carol Lee Zylstra Memorial Church Music Scholarship

Carol Lee was a church organist for many years beginning as a teenager in her church in Leota, MN. Church music has always been a great love for her and she desired that young people are encouraged to be engaged in music for church worship.

Carol Overzet

Carol Overzet

Carol Overzet had several family members attend Calvin University and saw the value of the education they received. She wants to support a nursing student through this scholarship.

Carol Smith and Gordon Food Service, Inc.

Carol Smith and Gordon Food Service, Inc.

Gordon Food Service has provided Calvin College with gifts to be used to award scholarships in memory of Mr. James E. Smith. Mr. Smith was a graduate of Calvin, an active alumnus, and a long-time employee of Gordon Food Services. He passed away unexpectedly in...

Carol Wilson

Carol Wilson

Carol Wilson established this scholarship to encourage women to obtain a Christian college education and to apply their Christian values and faith in the same career areas in which Carol had the privilege to participate

Carolyn Sturrus and Cindy Wolffis

Carolyn Sturrus and Cindy Wolffis

The purpose of The Peter and Carolyn Sturrus Family Scholarship is to honor our husband, father, and grandfather who had a deep love for Calvin’s mission and programs. Calvin University (formerly Calvin College) serves as the Alma Mater to two of the Sturrus...

Central America Scholarship

Central America Scholarship

Calvin College maintains a long and supportive affiliation with Honduras through its semester programs and the on-going relationship with several Christian schools in the country; particularly with the International School of Tegucigalpa in Honduras. Calvin grads...

Charles and Kay Spoelhof

Charles and Kay Spoelhof

Dr. Charles Spoelhof served as an engineer with the Eastman Kodak Company for 32 years. During the height of the Cold War, he was part of a small group of experts that helped develop the highly sophisticated camera technology used in spy satellites. Later, he worked...

Charles and Marianne Stehouwer

Charles and Marianne Stehouwer

Chuck and Marianne Stehouwer have been blessed in their marriage as well as in their careers. Chuck, a 1965 Calvin alumni, graduated with a degree in economics and successfully worked his way through the ranks until he became managing partner of the Grand Rapids...

Charles and Melissa Deur

Charles and Melissa Deur

This scholarship was established by Dr. Charles Deur in memory and honor of his wife Debra, who put her Christian faith into practice in many roles. Though Debra did not attend Calvin, she always enjoyed her visits to the college and enthusiastically supported...

Charles J. VanDenBerg Family

Charles J. VanDenBerg Family

The family of Charles J. VanDenBerg has been greatly blessed by God with both spiritual growth and as trustees of His financial resources. They are grateful to be able share these resources with those who display financial need. They also feel it is the...

Charles Schipper

Charles Schipper

Chuck Schipper ‘81 establishes this scholarship out of gratitude for the excellent education Calvin provided to him. His strong commitment to Christian education leads him to support graduates from Potter’s House Christian High School or Calvin Christian High School...

Charles Strikwerda Scholarship in Political Science

Charles Strikwerda Scholarship in Political Science

John Van Dellen was a graduate of Calvin College who entered the real estate profession following military service in World War II. A man of many talents and varied interests, John served his city and church in numerous ways. John established this scholarship in...

Charlie and Wilma DeRidder

Charlie and Wilma DeRidder

Charlie and Wilma DeRidder and their five children are Calvin alumni. They are thankful for the scholarship help received during the seventeen consecutive years their five out-of-state children attended Calvin College. Recognizing the Christian teachers at all...

Chemical Engineering Scholarship

Chemical Engineering Scholarship

This scholarship was established by Calvin’s Chemical Engineering Advisory Council with support from both chemistry and engineering graduates. Their goal is to encourage and support prospective students interested in pursuing a Chemical Engineering concentration

Cheryl and Bernard Feenstra

Cheryl and Bernard Feenstra

Christian nurses are especially needed in today’s world and Calvin educates bright, caring students for this mission. Cheryl Feenstra was a nursing faculty member for many years and knows that a Calvin nursing graduate thinks deeply, acts justly, and lives...

Chris and Katie Prins

Chris and Katie Prins

Chris ’04 and Katie ’01 Prins both came from out of state to attend Calvin College and greatly appreciated the Christian education they received. Since Chris grew up in San Diego, California and Katie came from Oak Brook, Illinois, they appreciate the extra...