LITERATURE & LANGUAGE DIVISION - Department Scholarships
Adios Strunk & White Scholarship
Contact: Ken Parker, Instructor, English 714-432-5596
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Ken ParkerCriteria:
Student selected via writing competition held in the spring. Contest rules are posted here in the spring.
Bill Landers Memorial Scholarship
Contact: Kat Carroll, Professor, Speech 714-432-5780 E-mail:
Kat Carroll
Criteria: Debate Student, Applications available in March or April each year.
Bullard Award for Excellence in Speech Communication
Contact: Kat Carroll, Professor, Speech 714-432-5780 E-mail:
Kat CarrollCriteria: Speech major. Applications available in March or April each year.
English Department Scholarships for Excellence in Writing
Contact: Ken Parker, Instructor, English 714-432-5596
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Ken ParkerCriteria:
Student selected via writing competition held in the spring. Contest rules are posted here in the spring.
Contact: Laurie Barton, Assoc. Professor ESL, 714-432-5717
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Laurie BartonCriteria:
The ESL Scholarship is given to a student who, in the estimation of his
or her ESL teachers, exemplifies extraordinary success in language
learning as well as efforts to reach out to others of various
nationalities and backgrounds. Students complete a departmental
application as well as get a recommendation from an ESL faculty
member. Applications available in March or April.
Locklin Pierstorff Creative Writing Scholarship
Contact: Davi Loren, Assoc. Professor, English 714-432-5584
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Davi LorenCriteria: For creative writing students only. Students nominated for exceptional writing via Creative Writing classes
Murphine Memorial Scholarship
Contact: Cathy Werblin, Asst. Professor, Communications 714-432-5094 E-mail:
Cathy WerblinCriteria:
Student who stands out as a journalist and student leader and has
contributed to the college newspaper the Coast Report.
Rod Hanson Excellence in Rhetoric Memorial
Contact: Kat Carroll, Professor, Speech 714-432-5780
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Kat CarrollCriteria: Speech major. Applications available in March or April each year.
Taylor Award for Excellence in Forensics
Contact: Kat Carroll, Professor, Speech 714-432-5780 E-mail:
Kat Carroll Criteria: Speech major. Applications available in March or April each year.
Virgil Sessions Memorial
Contact: Kat Carroll, Professor, Speech 714-432-5780 E-mail:
Kat Carroll Criteria:
This scholarship is awarded to an exceptional student in
Literature/Language, ESL, Speech/Communication or English.
Respective departments nominate & select recipients on a rotatiing
basis.