Accounting Scholarships
For information about selection criteria, application procedures, and deadlines for the scholarships listed below, contact the departmental representative identified in the award description. As contact information may vary within a given department, review the scholarship description carefully. Visit the departmental web site at http://www.jmu.edu/accounting/Mervyn W. Wingfield Scholarship
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Average Award: |
$750.00 |
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Criteria: |
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Need: |
No |
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Minimum GPA: |
No |
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Class Year: |
Senior |
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Other: |
No |
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Contact: |
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Department: |
Accounting, Director |
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Phone: |
568-3081 |
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Scholarship History: |
Established by Dr. Mervyn W. Wingfield in May 1990. Dr. Wingfield was a member of the Finance & Business Law faculty here and is now retired. |
Yount, Hyde & Barbour, P. C. Accounting Scholarship
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Average Award: |
$350.00 |
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Criteria: |
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Need: |
No |
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Minimum GPA: |
No |
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Class Year: |
Junior, Senior |
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Other: |
No |
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Contact: |
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Department: |
Accounting, Director |
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Phone: |
568-3081 |
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Scholarship History: |
Established May 1991, by Yount, Hyde & Barbour, a CPA firm in Winchester, Virginia. |
Bruce Allen Benke Memorial Scholarship
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Average Award: |
Not yet available |
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Criteria: |
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Need: |
No |
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Minimum GPA: |
No |
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Class Year: |
Junior, Senior |
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Other: |
No |
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Contact: |
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Department: |
Accounting, Director |
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Phone: |
568-3081 |
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Scholarship History: |
Established in memory of Bruce Allen Benke by his parents, Dr. Ralph & Patricia Benke. |
PBGH Accounting Scholarship
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Average Award: |
$700.00 |
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Criteria: |
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Need: |
No |
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Minimum GPA: |
No |
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Class Year: |
Junior, Senior |
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Other: |
No |
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Contact: |
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Department: |
Accounting, Director |
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Phone: |
568-3081 |
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Scholarship History: |
Established July 1991, by Phibbs, Burkholder, Geisert & Huffman, a CPA firm in Harrisonburg, Virginia, to provide accounting scholarships. |
Alton R. Wheelock Memorial Scholarship
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Average Award: |
$800.00 |
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Criteria: |
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Need: |
No |
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Minimum GPA: |
No |
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Class Year: |
Junior, Senior |
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Other: |
No |
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Contact: |
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Department: |
Accounting, Director |
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Phone: |
568-3081 |
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Scholarship History: |
Established by Betty C. Wheelock in memory of her husband, Dr. Alton R. Wheelock. Dr. Wheelock was an accounting professor here. He died December 16, 1986. |


