Chris and Lynnelle Brinks
Chris and Lynnelle Brinks have established this scholarship to honor their friend Martha, who passed away in 2019. Martha, along with her parents and her sister Gladys, immigrated to the United States from the Netherlands in 1952. The family settled in Grand...
Chris Gronsman Family
This scholarship was established by Anamarie Stegink Gronsman and Carl and Sandy Gronsman to honor the life of her husband and their son, Christopher Gronsman who died of cancer in 2006 at the age of 32. Chris graduated from Calvin in 1995 with a major in accounting...
Chuck and Carol Mackus
Chuck and Carol Mackus establish this scholarship in memory of their daughter Pamela Mackus Lenting ’91. Pam had a real zest for life and Christian education, and was always ready to help those who were less fortunate. Pam lost her courageous battle with cancer on...
Clarence and Anne Beets
Dr. William C. (Clarence) & Mrs. Anne Beets contributed a gift to Calvin Collage in 1982 to establish the Clarence and Anne Beets Scholarship. The gift will be used as an endowment, the income from which will be used to provide financial aid to students. Dr. and...
Clarence and Irene Menninga, Family and Friends
This scholarship was established to honor Calvin’s first geology professor, Dr. Clarence Menninga. Dr. Menninga was hired by Calvin in 1967 for the express purpose of developing a geology program for the college. In the fall of 1968, the first Earth Science course...
Clarence and Janice Walhout
Both Clarence and Janice Walhout taught in the English Department for nearly thirty years. Grateful for the many lifelong benefits they received from Calvin College and confident that Calvin still offers the best Christian higher education available, they are...
Class of 1968
The members of the Calvin College Class of 1968 value the quality education they received and the Reformed perspective they developed at Calvin during a tumultuous decade. The Class of 1968 has established this scholarship out of gratitude to God for what Calvin...
Claude-Marie Baldwin Vos French Scholarship
This scholarship was established to honor Claude-Marie Baldwin Vos who was a professor of French at Calvin College from 1968-1996. She was a caring and thoughtful professor who inspired a love of French and French literature in many of her students over the years....
Clayton and Adria Libolt
As students in the late 1960s, Adria and Clayton Libolt were introduced to such riches of literature and history that the pleasures of reading and writing became for them a lifelong joy. If, as Frederick Buechner famously said, our vocation is “where our deep...
C & N Systems Scholarship
God continues to bless Bob and Bert Bowden ‘88, David Clark and Jon Last ‘84, the owners of C & N Systems, Northeast Interior Systems, Case Systems and CiF Lab Solutions. In response, they want to share these gifts with Calvin students who look forward to learning...
Colleagues and Friends of Peter V. Tigchelaar
This scholarship was established by grateful students to honor Peter V. Tigchelaar’s 33 years as Calvin College’s premedical and predental advisor. Professor Tigchelaar has modeled academic excellence and Christian character as hallmarks to success in medicine and...
Corewell Health
Corewell Health is committed to attracting young women to the field of computer science. They offer this scholarship as an opportunity to encourage and mentor young women as they prepare for a career in computer science.
Cornelia Bratt
This scholarship for Social Work (BSW) majors was created in 1991 by Miss Cornelia “Connie” Bratt (‘36) who was one of the early group of Calvin alumni to enter the social work field. She held various positions in education and mental care hospitals in Michigan,...
Cornelia Vanden Bosch
Cornelia (Scholten) Vanden Bosch established this scholarship in 1981, shortly after the death of her husband, Dr. Marvin P. Vanden Bosch (Calvin, 1933), and in response to a grandson’s accidental injury and subsequent disability. It was Mrs. Vanden Bosch’s desire...
Cornelius and Leona Van Valkenburg Scholarship
Cornelius and Leona VanValkenburg were charter members of Riverside Christian Reformed Church in Grand Rapids, MI. Cornelius attended Calvin and later was awarded his law degree from the University of Michigan. He also served as a board member of the Calvin College...
Cornelius and Lettie Plantinga Family
To honor their father and mother, the four sons of Case and Lettie Plantinga—Alvin, Leon, Terry, and Neal—have joined with other family members, with friends, and with former students of their parents to establish this scholarship. Case taught psychology at Calvin...
Corrine E. Kass
This is a fund established in the name of Corrine E. Kass, who administered the graduate studies at Calvin from 1984-1992. During that time, a graduate philosophy document was passed by the faculty and a Master of Education program in Curriculum and Instruction was...
Covenant Renewal Scholarship for Worship Leaders
In gratitude for God’s covenant with us and for those who have led us in covenant renewal while gathered for worship, Nelson and Betty Grit have established the Covenant Renewal Scholarship for Worship Leaders. Over the years, God has used people of all ages, from...
Crowe, Horwath and Co. LLC
As one of the largest public accounting and consulting firms in the United States, Crowe Horwath is uniquely positioned to provide leadership and world-class assistance through a broad range of business competencies. Instilled in each employee is the focus of...
Curtis Vrieland
Curtis and the late Nancy Vrieland establish this scholarship for those seeking a business degree (marketing, finance, accounting, economics, etc.) who also show a proficiency and interest in music (instrumental or voice). This scholarship is a reflection of Curtis...
Dale and Marcia Cooper Family Scholarship
The Cooper family knows how richly the Lord has blessed them, in part through His gift of Calvin College to them. Calvin has shaped them and given them so much joy. With thanks to their Lord, they are glad to do their part in helping Calvin to transmit the promises...
Dale and Mary Andringa
Dale and Mary Andringa set up this scholarship in hope of helping a student be able to stay at Calvin University and continue their education.
Daniel and Aisa De Lange
Mr. Daniel De Lange chose to attend Calvin and developed a love for Christian education from his experience there and from the Christian education he received as a child. After graduating from Calvin, he taught in the Christian schools before going into business. ...
Daniel and Cecilia De Cook
Dr. Daniel De Cook was raised by parents who were medical missionaries in Bangladesh. All of his earliest jobs were in the mission hospital which included sorting donated goods in the warehouse, pill counting in the pharmacy, and eventually scrubbing in for surgery...
Daniel and Donna Caldon
This scholarship was established for an entering student who expresses a strong desire for course work in a pre-medical, pre-law, engineering or accounting program.
Daniel Duyst Family
The Duyst family has established this scholarship in loving memory of Daniel who was killed in a heroic rescue attempt on Memorial Day, May 30, 1994, at the age of 37. He was a Grand Rapids police officer at the time of his death. Grand Rapids Police Chief William...
Daren and Renee D'Ippolito Scholarship
This scholarship is established by Daren & Renee D’Ippolito who are Calvin graduates having pursued French as a major and minor respectively. They have a passion for helping to equip students to engage an ever increasingly connected world, especially those pursuing...
Darryl and Tim Buikema
This scholarship is established by Darryl Buikema ‘94 and Tim Buikema ’92 who want to give back to the college that provided them with the education, guidance, and spiritual foundation which led to the success they have enjoyed in their careers. Having a direct...
David and Barbara Dykhouse
David and Barbara Dykhouse are deeply committed to Christian education. They have remained active in the Christian school movement serving in a variety of professional/leadership roles. Eastern Christian and Calvin College have had a significant impact on their...
David and Ellen Vellenga
David [Calvin ‘60] was enthusiastic to learn that Calvin’s School of Business offers a concentration in Supply Chain Management. It is essential that Christians are fully aware of the importance of global supply chains in today’s businesses as well as disaster and...