Funded Scholarships for Continuing Students
A number of scholarships are available for continuing students for various award amounts. Application is made for the Funded Scholarships for continuing students as noted.
ALEXANDERSON FAMILYSCHOLARSHIP: Is awarded to a continuing student having completed at least 30 credits at Molloy, who has demonstrated a commitment to Molloy College, and is part of an athletic team but receives no athletic grants. This is a one-time grant.
BEATRICE M. DUFFY MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP: This scholarship is awarded to a senior enrolled in Molloy's Undergraduate Education Program who has shown great interest and desire in pursuing a career as an educator. The student will also be working in a school as a student teacher during their Phase II semester. Application is made through the School of Education and Human Services.
BERNIE HAVERN SPORTSMANSHIP SCHOLARSHIP: This scholarship is awarded to a continuing student having completed at least 30 credits at Molloy; is a member of the Molloy College Baseball Team and has a GPA of 3.0 or higher. The student must also demonstrate a commitment to the mission of Molloy College through community service and sportsmanship.
CARRIETHIA DONADELLE NURSING SCHOLARSHIP: Is awarded to a sophomore or junior nursing student, either male or female of African American heritage, studying in the Molloy College Nursing Program.
ELLEN DUFFY MURPHY AND ANDREW MURPHY SCHOLARSHIP: Is awarded to a senior enrolled in Molloy’s undergraduate education program and has achieved a cumulative index of at least 3.3 who has demonstrated competence and desire to be an educational professional and is working in a school as a student teacher during their “professional” semester (Phase II).
EVELYN SELESKY SCHOLARSHIP: Is awarded to a student who is accepted into the graduate music therapy program and demonstrates exceptional musicianship.
FIRE ISLAND CONSERVATORY SCHOLARSHIP: Funded by the Fire Island Conservancy, this scholarship is awarded to a student studying Earth and Environmental Science who participates in studies at Molloy’s Center for Environmental Research and Coastal Ocean Monitoring (CERCOM) facility.
FRANCIS AND JOAN FORD SCHOLARSHIP: Awarded to a continuing student majoring in theatre arts and finishing sophomore courses of studies; entering junior year in the fall semester as part of the CAP 21 Theatre Arts program. This student must also demonstrate financial aid.
HOW TO MAKE MATH COUNT SCHOLARSHIP: Is awarded to a current Molloy College 4th or 5thyear student aspiring to be a teacher with a talented concentration in mathematics.
ILONA VARGA GRADUATE EDUCATION SCHOLARSHIP: Is awarded to a student who wants to pursue an advanced degree in education. The student must have a cumulative index of 3.0, be the first in his or her immediate family to pursue advanced studies and demonstrates a financial need.
JENNIFER ZONTINI '11 STUDENTS HELPING STUDENTS SCHOLARSHIP: This scholarship was established by the sophomore class in 2008 as a way to help their fellow students. The recipient will be a five-year student who requires an extra semester or two in order to finish their degree.
JUDANN SIEGEL SCHOLARSHIP: This scholarship is awarded each academic year to a student participating in a short-term International Education Program. The student must be full-time; have demonstrated financial need; and achieved a cumulative index of at least 2.75.
DR. JOAN REIDY MERLO SOCIOLOGY SCHOLARSHIP: Is awarded to a student starting their junior year majoring in Sociology. The student must demonstrate a commitment to Molloy and a disposition toward social community. The student must demonstrate financial need and maintain a cumulative index of 3.0 or higher.
DR. KATHLEEN ANN BELTON MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP: Is awarded to incoming first year students who are majoring in education. Applicants must have a high school index of 3.0.
DR. MARY KEENAN FRAWLEY SCHOLARSHIP: Is awarded to a full-time or optional transfer Molloy College nursing student, focused on a graduate or doctorate degree. The student must maintain a cumulative index of 3.0 and have demonstrated financial need. This scholarship is renewable if criteria is maintained.
DR. MERITTA B. CULLINAN SCHOLARSHIP: Is awarded to a deserving undergraduate student pursuing a bachelor’s degree in sociology, in the spring of their sophomore year, selected based on their academic achievement, financial need, and a commitment to community service.
MILTON AND DOROTHY RUBENSTEIN FAMILY SUPPORT SCHOLARSHIP: Started by their family, this annual scholarship award will rotate each year from a graduating nursing student to a graduating education student. The award will be given to an undergraduate student to help them complete their degree who is professionally committed to caring for infants, young children, and families, that maintains a cumulative index of 3.2 or higher, and has evidence of financial need.
MORRIS H. GUTTERMAN MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP: This scholarship is awarded to a continuing student who has completed at least 30 credits at Molloy toward a degree in the service profession and has attained a GPA of 3.0. The student must have demonstrated a commitment to community service through actions on behalf of disadvantaged individuals making a difference in their lives.
MUSIC THERAPY FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS SCHOLARSHIP: This scholarship is awarded to a current Music Therapy student at Molloy that has demonstrated a high level of musical talent, continued to make the best efforts about learning about American music and culture, and a promoted a strong sense of multiculturalism. The student has also demonstrated a commitment to their respective cultural communities and Molloy College.
NANCY KRAUSE DONOHUE MEMORIAL CHILDHOOD EDUCATION SCHOLARSHIP: Is awarded to a full-time student enrolled in the childhood education undergraduate program that has a minimum cumulative index of 3.5. The student should be caring, creative, and passionate in his or her love of education and demonstrates outstanding performance in academic achievement.
NANCY KRAUSE DONOHUE MEMORIAL NURSING SCHOLARSHIP: Is awarded to a full-time nursing student with an overall cumulative index of 3.5 or higher. The student must demonstrate a passion in his or her love of nursing and demonstrates outstanding performance in his or her academic achievements.
NORINA MCCARTHY MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP: Is awarded to a full-time student majoring in Education. The student can be fulfilling undergraduate or graduate studies and have demonstrated an active role in community service to the Molloy College or Long Island community at large.
NUCLEAR MEDICINE SCHOLARSHIP: This scholarship is awarded to a Nuclear Medicine student entering into the second year of the program who has demonstrated financial need.
PATRICIA A. CALCADO GRADUATE BUSINESS SCHOLARSHIP: Is awarded to a business major enrolled in a graduate Business program and has a GPA of 3.0 or higher. This student must also demonstrate financial need.
DR. AND MRS. PETER K. LYNCH SCHOLARSHIP: This scholarship is awarded to a junior, senior or 5th year Education major who has demonstrated financial need and has provided exemplary service to Molloy College and the community.
THE PILUSO FAMILY SCHOLARSHIP: This scholarship is awarded to a Molloy College student who is experiencing hardship due to family illness.
ROBERT HOULIHAN STUDENT ATHLETE DEGREE COMPLETION SCHOLARSHIP: This scholarship is awarded to a full-time, five-year student, who is 24 or fewer credits away from graduation and is unable to receive athletic scholarships/grants as they have exhausted their eligibility. A minimum of a 2.75 cumulative index and a member of an athletic team for four years. Administered through the Athletic Department.
RUGBY CLUB SCHOLARSHIP FUND: This scholarship is awarded to a continuing student having completed at least 30 credits at Molloy College. Student must have a cumulative index of at least 2.5 and demonstrate a commitment to the core values of Molloy College and the Rugby Football Club: honor, passion and dedication. The recipient selected by Rugby coaches.
S. ROSE TERESA AMOR, O.P. GLOBAL LEARNING TRAVEL FUND: This scholarship is awarded to a student participating in International Education to defray costs of travel expenses. It was established in honor of S. Rose Teresa Amor, O.P.
S. ROSE TERESA AMOR, O.P. STUDY ABROAD SCHOLARSHIP: This scholarship is awarded to a full-time student in the Modern Language Department who is planning to study abroad. The student must be employed at least part-time and have a minimum cumulative index of 3.0.
SEBASTIAN LOMBARDO SCHOLARSHIP: Is awarded to a student who is continuing in the St. Thomas Aquinas Program, after already completing one academic year at Molloy College. The student has demonstrated financial need and has shown academic promise.
SPEECH PATHOLOGY RISING STAR SCHOLARSHIP: This scholarship is awarded to a student who is entering their junior year in Communication Sciences and Disorders; has demonstrated a commitment to Molloy College, and has achieved a minimum 3.5 cumulative index in their studies.
SUSAN FLYNN ONCOLOGY NURSING FELLOWSHIP: Is a unique partnership with Molloy College and New York Presbyterian Hospital created in honor of Susan Flynn, to help attract, inspire, and help professionally develop the next generation of Oncology nurses.
TEAM PHYSICIAN STUDENT-ATHLETE SCHOLARSHIP: Is awarded to a junior level student having completed 64 or more credits and two years of athletic eligibility, has a minimum career GPA of 3.0, and demonstrates commitment to the Molloy Mission.
THERESA P. AHLSTROM / KPMG SCHOLARSHIP FUND: Awarded to student pursing a degree in accounting at or above the undergraduate level; has demonstrated financial need and has an overall and accounting cumulative index of at least 3.3.
THOMAS HANLEY MATH AWARD: Supports Adolescence Mathematics Education and Childhood Mathematics Education students at Molloy College to attend math conferences annually.
VERITAS SCHOLARSHIP: Building Endowment – Will be awarded to a junior, senior, or graduate student who has shown evidence of financial need and is completing their degree at Molloy College. The student must demonstrate leadership through service as reflected in the Molloy College four pillars; community, service, study, and spirituality to the broader community. The student must maintain a cumulative index of at least 3.0.
WILLIAM H. MCDONNELL “COMMITMENT TO EDUCATION’’ SCHOLARSHIP: This scholarship is awarded to an Education major who has demonstrated financial need and is dedicated to a career in Education. Students must be entering their Phase III semester. Application is made through the School of Education.
WILLIAM J. AND MARGARET KIRINCIC O'BRIEN SCHOLARSHIP: Is awarded to a Graduate Education student, with preference given to a Molloy graduate. The student must have demonstrated financial need and maintain a cumulative index of 3.75 in their graduate studies.