Posted on Sep 1, 1995

The College received four new endowed scholarships over the summer:

-Lee M. Landes '45 established the Rear Admiral Lee M. Landes Scholarship with a gift of $25,262. The scholarship has no restrictions.

-Randolph W. (“Wally”) Meyer '57 established the John Wells Meyer and Kevin Michael Meyer Scholarship in memory of his two sons. The scholarship, begun with a gift of $25,000, will assist non-traditional students. Meyer previously donated the Susan Davis Lloyd Scholarship endowment.

-Scott M. Siegler '69 and his father, Dr. Edward Siegler, established the Scott M. Sieglar '69 Scholarship with a gift of $25,000. The scholarship will support students majoring in English.

-Alumnae from Delta Delta Delta are establishing an endowed scholarship in memory of Randi S. Bell '85, who died in an accident during the summer of 1994. Those interested in helping should contact Kara J. Miller '85 at (212) 787-5151.

Other recent gifts, grants, and bequests include:

John E. Dreier, Jr. '64 made a gift of $64,479 for the Geology Field Study Endowment, which provides support for undergraduate work in geology.

-An anonymous donor has added $25,000 to the Roland D. Ciaranello '65, M.D., Memorial Scholarship endowment fund. This brings the total received for the Ciaranello scholarship to more than $50,000.

-Five individuals and one estate have made life income
gifts totalling $139,976. Gifts from Norman N. Bergen '43 and Morris Marshall Cohn '24 were for the charitable gift annuity program; a gift from Dr. Edwin A. Brown, a former parent, was for a charitable remainder unitrust; and gifts from William C. Bachtel '70G and the estate of George F. Cox '26 were for the pooled life income fund.

-The College received more than $24,000 in distributions from trusts and estates. These include distributions from the estates of Gladys Thompson Geurard, Lemuel Boulware '57H, Ruth F. Cowell, David J. Parker '33, and Frederick and Frances Feuer '32, and from the trusts of Marshall W. Quandt '33 and Franklyn Millham '32.