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AAUW 2024-2025 Fellowships & Grants – Missouri Sponsors
In the 2024-25 academic year, AAUW awarded $6.2M in fellowships and grants to 261 women and community-based organizations. AAUW is one of the largest funders of graduate women’s education and, since 1888, has provided $146 million in fellowships, grants, and awards to more than 14,000 women from 152 countries. There are 14 endowments established by AAUW Missouri, AAUW Missouri Branches, and AAUW Missouri members sponsoring fellowships and grants each year. The 2024-2025 grantees are listed below along with the endowment name.
American Fellowships
Rasheca Logendran (Harvard University, Cambridge, MA)
#1608 Leona J. Beckmann
Baothy Huynh (MGH Institute of Health Professions, Boston, MA)
#1061 Vassie J. Hill
International Fellowships
Monisola Jayeoba (Northwestern University, Evanston, IL)
#1148 Blanche H. Dow
Louise Min Yue Tan (University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia)
#1168 Chloe E. Millikan
Tripty Tamang Pakhrin (Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY)
#1172 Mary Alice Parrish
Career Development Grants
Divieke Angelo (Rutgers State University of New Jersey, Newark, NJ)
#1364 Independence (MO) Branch
Shekesha Shelton (Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, AZ)
#1465 Missouri State Division Anniversary
Katina White (Arkansas State University, Jonesboro, Arkansas)
#4009 Missouri Diamond Jubilee
Carlina Arango (University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI)
#4037 F. Elaine Richardson Fund (MO 2003-04)
Jacob Joseph (Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN)
#4112 Ballwin-Chesterfield (MO) Branch
Crystal Blair (Southern New Hampshire University, Manchester, NH)
#4280 Maryville (MO) Branch/Opal Eckert
Community Action Grants
Almost Home (St. Louis, MO) Satonya Booker
#1768 Ferguson-Florissant (MO) Branch/Shirley Breeze
#4286 Ballwin-Chesterfield (MO) Branch Silver Anniversary
Boys & Girls Clubs of the Olympic Peninsula (Sequim, WA) Heidi Capnerhust
#1639 Kansas City (MO) Branch/Dora Johnson
Revised January 2025