L. Robert '55 and Alice Thorpe '56 Hoppey Memorial Scholarship in Education

Established by Robert Hoppey ’55 to recognize, in perpetuity, Alice Thorpe Hoppey ’56, wife of Robert Hoppey, who passed away on April 22, 1995. Award will be split evenly between the fall and spring semesters. Funding is based on availability.

Selection Criteria

• awarded to a matriculated junior or senior level student in good academic standing at SUNY Cortland
• has a minimum 2.7 cumulative grade point average
• is majoring in elementary or physical education
• graduated from one of the following New York high schools: Port Jervis, Brentwood, Newfield from Middle Country or Ward Melville from Three Village
• has been involved in campus activities
• enrolled full-time (at least 12 credit hours each fall and spring semester)
• student must have at least one full academic year remaining at the start of the fall semester of award year
• has demonstrated financial need per FAFSA

Renewal Information

• may be renewable, renewals are dependent on available funding as provided by the Cortland College Foundation
• has a minimum 2.7 cumulative grade point average
• maintain satisfactory academic progress per SUNY Cortland’s published Federal Good Academic Standing guidelines
• is majoring in elementary or physical education
• enrolled full-time (at least 12 credit hours each fall and spring semester)
• this scholarship is renewable for a maximum of two academic years (four academic semesters, excluding summer semesters). Actual number of terms is based on Class Level (freshman, sophomore, etc) at time of initial award

Funding is determined by the Cortland College Foundation. Scholarship amounts and availability are subject to change.