Towberman-Epperson Veterinary Medicine Scholarship

Virginia Division, United Daughters of the Confederacy (UDC), offers the Townberman-Epperson Veterinary Medicine Scholarship to residents of the Commonwealth of Virginia for use in a United States college or university towards a degree in Veterinary Medicine and/or Surgery. The scholarship will be filled, if possible, by the Committee on Education for the academic years 2024-2025.

The amount of each scholarship awarded or reawarded will be $1,000.00 per academic year. A check made payable to the college or university for the entire annual amount of the scholarship awarded or reawarded will be sent to the Financial Aid Office on or about August 15th of each year. Students who apply for this scholarship through Virginia Division are asked to comply with these published rules for applying: 1) be a United States citizen; 2) have a GPA of 3.5 or higher; 3) have successfully completed all prerequisite, required courses leading to a declared degree in Veterinary Medicine and/or Surgery; and 4) attend a college/university fully accredited in Veterinary Medicine. No Confederate lineage is required.

Downloadable and printable document set below:

The Towberman-Epperson Veterinary Medicine Scholarship packet contains: [Revised February 23, 2023]

If you meet the criteria outlined in the Qualifications section and are interested in receiving information on how to apply for a Virginia Division scholarship, please contact Mrs. Debby Mullins (2vp@vaudc.org)

The UDC General Organization offers scholarships on a national basis to those seeking higher education in the United States. The deadline for submission of General scholarship applications to the Division 2nd VP is March 15th of each year. General scholarship information can be obtained from the United Daughters of the Confederacy at (press Ctrl and click to open a new tab) http://hqudc.org/.

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