The family of Eric and Wendy Van Vugt establish this scholarship in honor of their parent’s faithful dedication to Christian education and their love of Calvin College. Given Wendy’s lifelong commitment to urban education, both as a teacher and now as a tutor and...

Through the generosity of former students and friends, this scholarship honors Mrs. Ervina Boevé for her contributions to the theatre and the college while serving as director of Thespians. Each year a scholarship will be awarded to a student who demonstrates proven...

This scholarship is established to honor the memory of Nelson Sterken. While living on his family’s farm Nelson worked in a machine shop until arthritis forced him into early retirement. He was a strong Christian and a member of North Street CRC in Zeeland, MI, all...

This scholarship was established in memory of Eugene and Joan Deur. Mr. and Mrs. Deur truly appreciated the excellent education Calvin College provided their children and grandchildren. This scholarship aims to provide financial assistance to upper-class students...

This scholarship program was established by the designation of Eugene A. Miller, a former trustee of the McGregor Foundation. The McGregor Foundation is a general purpose foundation established in 1925 by the late Tracy W. McGregor, a Detroit humanitarian. This...

Eve Kool along with her children, Nancy and Lucy, established this scholarship in memory and honor of her late husband and their father, Rick Kool. Rick, an alumnus of Calvin, was a loving husband and father who valued Christian education and was an active supporter...

Contributions have been received by the Music Department in memory of Mr. John and Mrs. Betty Zandee through the generosity of Mr. and Mrs. Everett Hassing of Kalamazoo, MI, longtime supporters of Calvin and its Music Department.

This scholarship was initially provided in memory of father and son pastors, Reverend Martin Bolt (1902-1978) and Reverend Calvin Bolt (1933-1997). Together they provided 75 years of service to the Christian Reformed Church through their ministry to congregations,...

This scholarship is established by family and friends of Benjamin Bufford to honor his tremendous legacy of faith, community service and professional excellence. Ben graduated from Calvin College in 2006 with a degree in electrical engineering. He went on to work as...

This scholarship has been established by the children of Dr. John H. and Mrs. Gladys A. Bratt in Dr. and Mrs. Bratt’s honor to recognize Dr. Bratt’s teaching career at Calvin College. Dr. Bratt retired in 1976 from a distinguished professorship of 30 years in the...

This scholarship is established in memory of Katharine Bytwerk, daughter of Professor Randall and Sharon Bytwerk, who died at age 12 after a fall while hiking in the Tatra mountains during the 1996 Calvin Semester in Hungary program. Because of her delight in the...

This scholarship has been established by the Berends family of Grand Rapids, Michigan in memory of Leah Berends, who with a gentle spirit and servant heart dedicated her life and nursing career to helping those who were hurting physically and emotionally. Leah’s...

Janice Lou (Woldring) Broekhuizen was a Calvin graduate with a degree in elementary education who, as a student, participated actively in the Radio, Acapella, and Messiah Choirs. After graduation she continued to use her gifts of voice and piano so effectively to...

Dr. Marvin Zuidema joined the Calvin College faculty in 1961 and served as a professor of physical education until his retirement in 2004. Dr. Zuidema served the department as an administrator, teacher, author, and coach. His professional passion was curriculum...

Calvin College played an important role in Barbara’s life. She earned her Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from Calvin. She received her Masters degree in Family Therapy from Michigan State University. Barbara’s family was her focus, and the goal of her studies was to...

This scholarship was established to honor the memory of Professor Henry Bengelink and his wife, Pearl. Henry was one of seven children of very poor Dutch immigrant parents. He earned his way through Calvin in the midst of the great depression and then returned...

Dr. Florence Kuipers is an alumna of Calvin College and has spent her career working with languages. Through her work with the government and with Wycliffe Bible Translators she has developed a sensitivity to the educational needs of displaced and minority people in...

The purpose of the Whitney Young Outreach Gerontological Nursing Scholarship is to honor the dedication of its founding Board President, Kathy Miles, and its original Board Members: Mr. Floyd Miles, Mr. Delbert Crowe, and tenured member Mr. Christopher Wilks. Mrs....

This scholarship was established by Mr. Do Won Chang. Calvin College is grateful for his vision and generosity in helping students get an excellent Christian education at Calvin College

Frank and Bernice Deppe have been long-time supporters of Christian education and of Calvin College. Three of their four children have attended Calvin and it is their sincere hope and desire that their grandchildren will become students at Calvin as well. Mr. Deppe...

Frank and Bernice Iwema Hiskes were life-long supporters of Christian education at every level, from elementary school through high school and college. They were committed to the ideals of Christian education, but they were grateful for the blessings that accompany...

Mr. Frank and Mrs. Esther DeVos have established this scholarship as an expression of their support for Calvin. It is their desire to see Calvin uphold its commitment to Christian education from a Reformed perspective while at the same time continuing to maintain...

Mrs. Margaret (Bell) De Haan, of Midland Park, N.J., has provided the College with a gift to be used for scholarships at Calvin College. The gift, which is in memory of her late husband, Peter, will provide scholarships for students in chemistry.

This scholarship was established and initially funded by Mr. and Mrs. Fred Van Den Bosch of Holland, MI to provide and assist experienced Christian teachers return to full or part time, formal education in the Master of Arts in Teaching – Learning Disabilities...

An initial gift of just over $35,000 was given to Calvin College by Mr. and Mrs. Fred Borgman of Grand Rapids, Michigan to establish a scholarship fund in memory of their mother, Mrs. Kate Borgman, who dedicated her life to the nursing profession. Scholarships will...

This scholarship has been established by gifts from Mr. Frederick and Mrs. Susan Sievert in honor of their daughter Dena and her involvement in Christian volunteer work while pursuing her Bachelor’s Degree. The scholarship is a one-year scholarship for a prospective...

The Daniel VanderSpek Memorial Scholarship is funded by generous family and friends to honor Danny’s memory at Calvin, a place he cherished. Danny was proud to grow up in a loving Dutch home with his parents and two sisters on the family farm in Ontario, Canada. He...

As graduates of Calvin College and former students of Professors Larry Herzberg and Daniel Bays, for whom this scholarship is named, we are pleased to initiate this scholarship in their honor. Professor Herzberg, Associate Professor of Chinese and Japanese, has been...

This scholarship was established by Gary and Laura Greenfield in appreciation of the benefits they received from having a Calvin College education. They also want to encourage aspiring chemists and mathematicians to pursue their educational goals and maintain a...

This scholarship supports talented communication students who wish to pursue careers in Christian media and communication. The Gospel Communications Network (GCI) superseded Gospel Films in the 1990s as the worldwide leader in multimedia, digital Christian...