Cheryl Lynn Rader Memorial Scholarship

An endowed scholarship established by Frank and Carolyn Rader in memory of their daughter, Cheryl Lynn Rader, who was JMU’s Assistant Director of Financial Aid and an alumna of the University, to support a scholarship intended to benefit a JMU student from Rockbridge County with first preference given to a graduate of Parry McCluer High School in Buena Vista, VA. The recipient must demonstrate financial need as determined by the JMU Office of Financial Aid. The recipient will be selected as an incoming freshmen and will continue to receive this scholarship as long as he/she remains an active, full time student at JMU and continues to demonstrate financial need. If at any time the student recipient fails to meet the requirements or when the student graduates, a new incoming freshman student will be selected based on the established criteria.