Calendar of Events - March 2009
.....and the winners are:
Lasonya McElroy
Lasonya McElroy, junior Communications major at Emporia State Univeersity, is the 2009 recipient of the Susan B. Anthony Scholarship. Lasonya, known by her friends as "Sony", is a first generation college student. She is involved in many campus and community activities and especially enjoys helping others. Sony would like to be a News Anchor when she completes college. She received a $1,200 scholarship and the Susan B. Anthony medallion.
Dr. Kathy Ermler
Dr. Kathy Ermler, Chair of the Health, Physical Education and Recreation Department, is the 2009 recipient of the Dr. Mary F. Headrick Award. She was recognized for her long standing reputation of tireless efforts to advance others during her career at Emporia State University. She has encouraged countless numbers of students to strive to reach their potential.
SUSAN B. ANTHONY SCHOLARSHIP
The Gender Program is pleased to announce that the Susan B. Anthony Scholarship is available annually . This scholarship was increased from $1,000 to $1,200 this year and is awarded to the junior student (male or female) who best satisfies the following requirement.
- The applicant who has demonstrated the greatest or most beneficial input to the growth and education of women on the Emporia State University campus.
- The applicant who has demonstrated excellence in scholarship (i.e., grade point avaerage and academic honors).
- The applicant who shows financial need.
- Applications can be picked up in the Counseling Center, 211 South Morse Hall in February 2010. We encourage anyone to apply and invite everyone to attend the awards ceremony in March 2010.
Dr. Mary F. Headrick Award
Dr. Mary Headrick was a counselor in the ESU Counseling Center for 27 years. During this time, she was known for her tireless efforts to ESU and in the Emporia Community for helping women reach their full potential. The Dr. Mary F. Headrick Award is designed for those who go the extra mile, making a long-term commitment to promoting the growth of women in our schools and community. Nonimatations are accepted every year during the first part of February. The Award Ceremony is combined with the Susan B. Anthony Scholarship Award Ceremony and is held annually during March.
If you have any questions regarding the Susan B. Anthony Scholarship or the Dr. Mary F. Headrick Award, please call Aneta Bodkin at 620-341-5221 or send her an e-mail at abodkin@emporia.edu.
Aneta Bodkin, Counselor in the Counseling Center, administers The Gender Program. Aneta graduated from Emporia State University with a B.S. in Psychology and a M.S. in Counselor Education. She also graduated from Washburn University with a Masters in Social Work. Please call 341-5221 for appointments, or stop by the Counseling Center, 211 South Morse Hall.
Danielle Omara-Armitage, Sexual Assault Educator, is provided to the ESU campus by SOS. Please call 341-5221 for appointments and requests for presentations, or stop by the Counseling Center, 211 South Morse Hall.
Last Updated November 4, 2009