Scholarships
The Endowment Scholarships
The Marie Baker Brown and Delores W DeShields scholarships require applications - click on their title for further details. No application is necessary for the other endowed scholarships - these are determined based on STHM's review of all eligible students in the major. For more information regarding these scholarships, please contact Jeffrey Montague at montague@temple.edu.
Joel M. and Lenore Lewis Abels Tourism Management Scholarship
The purpose of the fund is to provide scholarships for students majoring in tourism and Hospitality Management to honor the achievements and memories of Joel M. and Lenore Lewis Abels who best exemplify their spirit of professionalism.
Delores M. Andy Endowed Scholarship
The purpose of the fund is to provide awards to graduating seniors who are receiving their degree in Sport and Recreation Management who best exemplify the spirit of volunteerism in their communities.
Marie Baker Brown Endowed Scholarship
The purpose of the fund is to provide scholarships for juniors and seniors in Tourism and Hospitality Management who best exemplify the spirit of hospitality and devotion to the industry as displayed by Marie Baker Brown.
David Bitman Endowed Scholarship
The David Bitman Endowed Scholarship is given annually to an outstanding junior or senior in Sport and Recreation Management with plans to pursue a master’s degree in Sport and Recreation Administration at Temple University. Additionally, a strong emphasis will be placed on community service when selecting the recipient.
Delores W. DeShields Endowed Scholarship
The purpose of the fund is to provide scholarships for juniors or seniors enrolled in STHM who best exemplify the spirit and passion for travel and tourism that Delores DeShields displayed. The recipients should display a determination to achieve academic success, to have dreams, and to never give up through challenges and disappointments.
Linda Higgison Scholarship
The purpose of the fund is to provide scholarships for students who have enrolled in the Event Leadership Certificate Program and who exemplify the passion for the events industry as displayed by Linda Higgison.
Steven Korman Endowed Scholarship
The purpose of the fund is to provide scholarships for students majoring in Tourism and Hospitality who exemplify the entrepreneurial spirit and community involvement of the Korman family.
John Mannino Endowed Scholarship
The purpose of the fund is to provide scholarships for students majoring in Tourism and Hospitality Management who best exemplify what was passionately displayed by John Mannino.
STHM Senior Seminar Endowed Scholarship Fund
The purpose of the fund is to provide scholarships to selected senior internship students in sport, recreation, tourism, or hospitality.
Endowment Scholarship Fund Contribution Forms
- The Delores W. DeShields Scholarship Fund (pdf)
- The Joel M. Abels and Lenore Lewis Abels Scholarship Fund (pdf)
Related Sites
Some scholarships or other financial support may also available from the following organizations:
- American Hotel and Lodging Educational Foundation
- Greater Philadelphia Hotel Association
- Hospitality Finan. and Tech.Prof.
- Association for Women in Sports Media
- International Association of Conference Centers
- The Club Foundation
- National Restaurant Foundation
- National Recreation and Park Association
- North American Society for Sport Management
- National Collegiate Athletic Association
- National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics (NACDA)
- Greater Philadelphia Chapter ISES
- National Association of Athletic Development Director
- The International Association of Conference Centers
- Hospitality Sales and Marketing Association International
For more information about undergraduate student financial aid, please check Temple University's Student Financial Services website.