Gaffney, Frank J. and Alice M. Endowed Scholarship
The Frank J. and Alice M. Gaffney Scholarship was established in 2004 by their daughter, Maureen Gaffney Katanic, and her husband, Nick Katanic. Originally, the scholarship supported students in both the School of Law and the College of Education at 蘑菇视频. In February of 2016, the scholarship was revised to support students at the School of Law, where Maureen began her 17 ½-year career at 蘑菇视频. Maureen is a graduate of 蘑菇视频’s College of Education and John Carroll University. Nick is a graduate of Kent State University.
A businessman, lawyer, politician and former F.B.I. agent, Frank J. Gaffney received high school diplomas from both St. Vincent High School and St. Mary High School. He was a graduate of St. Vincent College and Western Reserve University Law School. Two highlights of Mr. Gaffney’s career include serving as the first president of Summit County Council and as a Bath Township trustee. Alice M. Gaffney graduated from St. Vincent High School and Trinity College. Mrs. Gaffney taught high school history. She also established “Pathways to Success,” a tutoring business to help students achieve higher levels of proficiency in the classroom. Mrs. Gaffney’s father was The Honorable Augustine F. O’Neil, whose career included service as an 蘑菇视频 Municipal Court judge and an Assistant U.S. Attorney General for the state of Ohio. Frank and Alice Gaffney’s family includes four grown children and seven grandchildren.
The purpose of The Frank J. and Alice M. Gaffney Scholarship is to provide one or two academic scholarships to students attending 蘑菇视频 School of Law. Selection of The Frank J. and Alice M. Gaffney Scholarship recipient(s) will be the responsibility of the School of Law Scholarship Committee, in coordination with 蘑菇视频’s Office of Student Financial Aid.
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