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DENTAL FOUNDATION OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOLARSHIPS for students at the UNC School of Dentistry 2008-2009

The Dental Foundation is now accepting applications for scholarships for the 2008-2009 academic year. Completed applications are due no later than 5:00 p.m. Friday, August 22nd.

For more information on the scholarship process for the Dental Foundation, please see our Scholarship Procedures.

If you have additional questions, please call the Dental Foundation office at 919.966.4563.

FIRST-, SECOND-, THIRD- OR FOURTH-YEAR DDS STUDENTS

Dr. Rex B. Card Scholarship

  • Leadership & academic merit
  • $1,000 stipend

Carolina First Campaign Scholarship

  • Academic merit and financial need
  • $3,500 stipend

Dr. Robert Russell Clark Memorial Scholarship (6)

  • North Carolina resident
  • Financial need
  • $4,000 stipend

Dr. and Mrs. Curtis Daily Scholarship

  • Academic merit
  • $1,000 stipend

Delta Dental Plan of North Carolina Scholarship

  • North Carolina resident
  • Academic merit and financial need
  • $1,000 stipend

Dental Friends Scholarship

  • Financial need
  • $1,500 stipend

Miguel and Carolina Hernandez Memorial Scholarship

  • Preference given to students of Hispanic descent
  • Financial need & commitment to continuing dental education
  • $1,500 stipend

Medical Security Scholarship for Leadership in Dentistry

  • North Carolina Resident
  • Leadership & financial need
  • Expressed interest in practicing in North Carolina following graduation
  • $1,000 stipend
Dr. Edmund Baxter Hopkins Memorial Scholarship
  • Academic merit and financial need
  • $3,500 stipend

Loblolly Dental Study Club

  • Academic merit and financial need
  • $1000 stipend

Keith T. Macdonald and Family Scholarship

  • Academic merit and financial need
  • $1,500 stipend

Kenneth N. and Georgia S. May Memorial Scholarship

  • $1,000 stipend

Morgan Family Scholarship (2)

  • Financial need
  • $4,000 stipend

Eldon and Zetta Parks Scholarship

  • Academic merit and financial need
  • $1,000 stipend

Dr. George and Nina Patterson Scholarship

  • Academic merit and financial need
  • $1,000 stipend

Mrs. Margaret & Dr. Bobby C. Raynor and Mrs. Jane & Dr. George W. Ferguson Scholarship

  • Academic merit and financial need
  • $5,500 stipend

Mrs. Margaret & Dr. Bobby C. Raynor and Mrs. Gretchen and Dr. Robert A. Garcia Scholarship

  • Academic merit and financial need
  • $5,500 stipend

Mrs. Margaret & Dr. Bobby C. Raynor and Mrs. Helen and Dr. Murry W. Holland Scholarship

  • Academic merit and financial need
  • $5,500 stipend

Mrs. Margaret & Dr. Bobby C. Raynor and Mrs. Myra and Dr. Monte G. Miska Scholarship

  • Academic merit and financial need
  • $5,500 stipend
Dr. and Mrs. J. Ronald Sain Scholarship
  • The recipient should be a native of, a graduate of a high school in, or a student who plans to practice dentistry in any of these 13 NC counties:
  • Alexander, Alleghany, Ashe, Avery, Burke, Caldwell, Cleveland, Lincoln, McDowell, Mitchell, Rutherford, Watauga, or Yancey.
  • Academic merit and financial need
  • $1,000 stipend

Dr. Troy B. Sluder, Jr. Scholarship

  • $1,000 stipend

Mr. and Mrs. Thomas R. “Dink” Styers  Scholarship

  • Financial need
  • $1,000 stipend

Tarrson Family Scholarship

  • Academic merit, based upon satisfactory academic progress, clinical excellence, commitment to community service
  • $5,000 stipend

Dr. William “Bill” Tulloch Memorial Scholarship

  • North Carolina resident preferably from Lee County or surrounding area
  • Financial need
  • $1,500 stipend

United Concordia Companies, Inc. Scholarship

  • Academic merit and financial need
  • $5,000 stipend

Dr. Michael A. “Mickey” Webb Scholarship

  • North Carolina resident, preferably from rural community, most preferably in Eastern, NC or a student interested in practicing in a rural community
  • Academic merit and financial need
  • $2,500 stipend, renewable with satisfactory academic progress
FIRST-YEAR DDS STUDENTS only

Kendrick, Kendrick & Petersen Scholarship

  • North Carolina resident
  • Academic merit and financial need
  • $2,000 stipend

Robert W. and Maude B. Outland Scholarship (2)

  • North Carolina resident
  • Academic merit in undergraduate education
  • Potential for private dental practice in North Carolina
  • $3,500 stipend

Clarence Lee Sockwell Scholarship

  • North Carolina resident with preference to students with farming background and from Guilford County in North Carolina
  • Academic merit and financial need
  • $4,000 stipend

Lois E. Taylor Scholarship

  • North Carolina resident
  • Academic merit and financial need
  • $1,500 stipend

James Gurney and Ruth Williams Scholarship

  • North Carolina resident
  • Academic merit and financial need
  • $2,500 stipend
FIRST- OR SECOND-YEAR DDS STUDENTS only

Claude Adams Jr. Scholarship (4)

  • North Carolina resident
  • Financial need
  • $3,500 stipend
SECOND-, THIRD-, OR FOURTH-YEAR DDS STUDENTS only

Dr. James Baldwin Hancock Memorial Scholarship

  • Demonstrated excellence as a dental clinician
  • Strong commitment to continuing education
  • Academic merit and financial need
  • $3,500 stipend

THIRD-YEAR DDS STUDENTS only

Dental Alumni Association Scholarship

  • Academic merit and financial need
  • Interview with Dental Alumni Association selection committee
  • $3,000 stipend
THIRD-, OR FOURTH-YEAR DDS STUDENTS only

University Dental Associates Scholarship

  • Student should display attributes of a professional capable of entering a dental group practice, specifically teamwork skills, clinical excellence and leadership
  • $1,000 stipend

FOURTH-YEAR DDS STUDENTS only

Dr. H.V. Murray, Jr. Scholarship

  • Financial need
  • Excellent clinical grades and excellent grades in fixed prosthodontics; promise in pursuing specialty degree in fixed prosthodontics or a career in general dentistry with special interest in restorative dentistry
  • Strong work ethic and a desire to pursue excellence with a caring attitude for his or her patients
  • $2,500 stipend


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