Philosophy Scholarships

Cox Scholarship Overview

The L. Hughes Cox Endowed Scholarship Fund honors Dr. L. Hughes Cox, Centenary professor of philosophy from 1967 to 2000. To qualify, students must meet the following criteria:

The student has declared a major or minor in philosophy.
The chosen student has maintained a 2.5 cumulative GPA and a 3.0 average in his or her philosophy courses.
The student must show promise in the study of philosophy as determined by the Philosophy Department.
The student has not received previous scholarships which will cover his or her full tuition costs.
The scholarship will be awarded to a student above the first-year level.

Winners of the Cox Scholarship

2023-2024 Christopher Willie
2022-2023 Anna DiMaggio
2021-2022 Itzel Sigaran
2020-2021 Mekenzie Peshoff
2019-2020 Anjuni Singh
2018-2019 Kiley Simpson
2017-2018 Regis Johnson
2016-2017 Cecilia Rodriguez
2013-2014 Greg Ewing
2012-2013 Michael Naquin
2011-2012 Scott Oliver Myers
2010-2011 Jacquelyn Batson
2008-2009 A.J. Scamp
2008-2009 Lacey Anderson
2007-2008 Jason Blilie
2006-2007 Christopher DeGuerce
2005-2006 Devin Rourke
2004-2005 Greg Hogan
2003-2004 Alex Lu

Bryant Davidson Memorial Scholarship

The Bryant Davidson Memorial Scholarship recognizes a philosophy student who shows promise in the study of philosophy. Usually given to a student early in her career at Centenary, this scholarship encourages her to develop her talents and use them to address the questions of philosophy.

Winner of the Bryant Davidson Memorial Scholarship

2023-2024 Madison Ersoff
2022-2023 Ian Givens
2021-2022 Anna DiMaggio
2020-2021 Itzel Sigaran
2019-2020 Mekenzie Peshoff
2018-2019 Anjuni Singh
2017-2018 Kiley Simpson
2016-2017 Regis Johnson