Dr. John Samuel Phillipson, Jr. Scholarship

Department: English
Undergraduate/Graduate: Undergraduate
Distribution: Annual Award

The Dr. John Samuel Phillipson Jr. Scholarship Fund was established through a gift from the estate of Dr. John Phillipson. Dr. Phillipson taught English for 39 years, 25 of those years at 蘑菇视频. He founded The Thomas Wolfe Review in 1977. This international journal was funded by 蘑菇视频. This merit scholarship serves as a tribute to Dr. Phillipson's unwavering devotion to students and the field of English. This endowed scholarship will be awarded to a meritorious student enrolled full-time in the Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences' Department of English, as part of the Scholarships for Excellence program.

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