English Scholarships
Margaret O’Bryan Brodnax Endowed Scholarship Fund for Excellence in Writing
This scholarship honors retired English professor Margaret O’Bryan Brodnax, who inspired students and encouraged excellence in writing. It supports first- or second-year students who show strong promise in scholarly writing.
Gaines S. Dobbins English Scholarship Fund
This scholarship honors a prominent leader in Southern Baptist life. It supports English majors who plan to pursue careers in the field.
Myrtis Tureman Kurz Scholarship
This scholarship honors Myrtis Tureman Kurz, a beloved former Samford English professor.
English Department Scholarship for London Studies
This scholarship helps deserving English majors take part in literary study experiences in London.
David Ingram Purser, Sr., and David Ingram Purser, Jr., Scholarship
This annual scholarship honors the memory of a Southern Baptist minister and longtime supporter of Howard College who served churches within the Alabama Baptist State Convention.
James L. Treadway Memorial Scholarship
This scholarship honors James L. Treadway, a beloved English professor whose career was cut short by his death. It supports English majors who demonstrate strong academic achievement and character.
Joseph L. And Dora Evelyn King Scholarship
This scholarship honors a beloved English teacher and supports students based on academic achievement.
English Faculty Scholarship
The English Faculty Scholarship recognizes students selected by English department faculty for special achievement and distinction.
Charles T.Workman Creative Writing Award
This award recognizes a deserving English major in the Creative Writing concentration.
Dean Percy Pratt Burns Scholarship
This award recognizes a deserving English major in the Creative Writing concentration.
Pat Murphy Courington Scholarship for an English Major
This scholarship supports deserving English majors from high schools in Albertville, Boaz, Sardis City, Crossville, Geraldine, Asbury or Douglas.
James M. and Mildred Ray Hire Scholarship
This scholarship supports English majors who demonstrate strong academic achievement, character and merit.
