Scholarships embody the merit of the student scholarship recipient and the generosity of the donor. Our Student Assistants work diligently in their classes and at their jobs in the Library, and these scholarships are a reward for this hard work. Though we were unable to have a reception this year, we can still recognize our awardees. Meet our 2020 Scholarship recipients!
Scholarship Recipients
![Valerie Abboud portrait](/sites/default/files/2020-scholarship-awardees/valerie-abboud-sm.jpg)
![Valerie Abboud portrait](/sites/default/files/2020-scholarship-awardees/valerie-abboud-sm.jpg)
Valerie Abboud
Dr. Karin J. Duran Scholarship
$1,000
Donated By
Richard Nupoll
Mark Stover Scholarship
$1,000
Donated By
Mark Stover
![Ruby Antosh portrait](/sites/default/files/2020-scholarship-awardees/ruby-antosh-sm.png)
![Ruby Antosh portrait](/sites/default/files/2020-scholarship-awardees/ruby-antosh-sm.png)
Ruby Antosh
Ann & David Perkins Scholarship
$1,000
Donated By
Ann & David Perkins
![Lauren Burdzinski portrait](/sites/default/files/2020-scholarship-awardees/lauren-burdzinski-sm.png)
![Lauren Burdzinski portrait](/sites/default/files/2020-scholarship-awardees/lauren-burdzinski-sm.png)
Lauren Burdzinski
Dr. Karin J. Duran Scholarship
$1,000
Donated By
Richard Nupoll
![Jocelyn Castaneda portrait](/sites/default/files/2020-scholarship-awardees/jocelyn-castaneda-sm.jpg)
![Jocelyn Castaneda portrait](/sites/default/files/2020-scholarship-awardees/jocelyn-castaneda-sm.jpg)
Jocelyn Castaneda
Journalism
Lois & Ralph Prator Scholarship
$1,000
Donated By
University Women's Club
![Raquel Dubin portrait](/sites/default/files/2020-scholarship-awardees/raquel-dubin-sm.jpg)
![Raquel Dubin portrait](/sites/default/files/2020-scholarship-awardees/raquel-dubin-sm.jpg)
Raquel Dubin
Psychology
Virginia Elwood Scholarship
$1,000
Donated By
Virginia Elwood
![Maryann Erilim portrait](/sites/default/files/2020-scholarship-awardees/maryann-erilim-sm.jpg)
![Maryann Erilim portrait](/sites/default/files/2020-scholarship-awardees/maryann-erilim-sm.jpg)
Maryann Erilim
Accounting
Library Employees Scholarship
$1,000
Donated By
Library Employee Donors
![Beverly Figueroa portrait](/sites/default/files/2020-scholarship-awardees/beverly-figueroa-sm.jpg)
![Beverly Figueroa portrait](/sites/default/files/2020-scholarship-awardees/beverly-figueroa-sm.jpg)
Beverly Figueroa
Ann & David Perkins Scholarship
$1,000
Donated By
Ann & David Perkins
![Cyrus Ghazizadeh portrait](/sites/default/files/2020-scholarship-awardees/cyrus-ghazizadeh-sm.jpg)
![Cyrus Ghazizadeh portrait](/sites/default/files/2020-scholarship-awardees/cyrus-ghazizadeh-sm.jpg)
Cyrus Paul Ghazizadeh
Music Industry Admin.
Ann & David Perkins Scholarship
$1,000
Donated By
Ann & David Perkins
![Sophia Hejran portrait](/sites/default/files/2020-scholarship-awardees/sophia-hejran-sm.jpg)
![Sophia Hejran portrait](/sites/default/files/2020-scholarship-awardees/sophia-hejran-sm.jpg)
Sophia Hejran
English Literature/Creative Writing
Lois & Ralph Prator Scholarship
$1,000
Donated By
University Women's Club
![Mariana Marquez portrait](/sites/default/files/2020-scholarship-awardees/mariana-marquez-sm.jpg)
![Mariana Marquez portrait](/sites/default/files/2020-scholarship-awardees/mariana-marquez-sm.jpg)
Mariana Marquez
Clinical Psychology
Marianne Afifi Scholarship
$1,000
Donated By
Marianne Afifi
Mary & James Cleary INTERNATIONAL Scholarship
$1,000
Donated By
University Women's Club
![Hannah Maselli portrait](/sites/default/files/2020-scholarship-awardees/hannah-maselli-sm.jpg)
![Hannah Maselli portrait](/sites/default/files/2020-scholarship-awardees/hannah-maselli-sm.jpg)
Hannah Maselli
CTVA
Mary & James Cleary Endowment Scholarship
$1,000
Donated By
Cleary Endowment
The Bruce Scholarship
$1,000
Donated By
Anonymous
![Prateeksha Mohan Kumar portrait](/sites/default/files/2020-scholarship-awardees/prateeksha-mohan-kumar-sm.jpg)
![Prateeksha Mohan Kumar portrait](/sites/default/files/2020-scholarship-awardees/prateeksha-mohan-kumar-sm.jpg)
Prateeksha Mohan Kumar
Grimm-Pannunzio Scholarship
$1,000
Donated By
Anonymous
![Roxana Ortiz portrait](/sites/default/files/2020-scholarship-awardees/roxana-ortiz-sm.jpg)
![Roxana Ortiz portrait](/sites/default/files/2020-scholarship-awardees/roxana-ortiz-sm.jpg)
Roxana Ortiz
Civil Engineering
Bonita J. Campbell WISE Scholarship
$1,000
Donated By
Dr. Bonita J. Campbell
Friends of the Library Scholarship
$1,000
Donated By
Friends of the CSUN Library
![Joseph Piellucci portrait](/sites/default/files/2020-scholarship-awardees/joseph-piellucci-sm.jpg)
![Joseph Piellucci portrait](/sites/default/files/2020-scholarship-awardees/joseph-piellucci-sm.jpg)
Joseph Piellucci
Classical Guitar Performance
Purcell IGRA Endowment Scholarship
$1,000
Donated By
Elizabeth-Ann Purcell
![Brianna Rhodes portrait](/sites/default/files/2020-scholarship-awardees/brianna-rhodes-sm.jpg)
![Brianna Rhodes portrait](/sites/default/files/2020-scholarship-awardees/brianna-rhodes-sm.jpg)
Brianna Rhodes
Criminology
Ann & David Perkins Scholarship
$1,000
Donated By
Ann & David Perkins
![Ollin Rocha portrait](/sites/default/files/2020-scholarship-awardees/ollin-rocha-sm.jpg)
![Ollin Rocha portrait](/sites/default/files/2020-scholarship-awardees/ollin-rocha-sm.jpg)
Ollin Rocha
Ann & David Perkins Scholarship
$1,000
Donated By
Ann & David Perkins
![Katherine Sirca portrait](/sites/default/files/2020-scholarship-awardees/katherine-sirca-sm.png)
![Katherine Sirca portrait](/sites/default/files/2020-scholarship-awardees/katherine-sirca-sm.png)
Katherine Sirca
Business Admin.
Library Employees Scholarship
$1,000
Donated By
Library Employee Donors
![Sarah Termini portrait](/sites/default/files/2020-scholarship-awardees/sarah-termini-sm.jpg)
![Sarah Termini portrait](/sites/default/files/2020-scholarship-awardees/sarah-termini-sm.jpg)
Sarah Termini
Geography
Mary Flenniken Scholarship
$1,000
Donated By
Anonymous
![Michael Thamas portrait](/sites/default/files/2020-scholarship-awardees/michael-thamas-sm.jpg)
![Michael Thamas portrait](/sites/default/files/2020-scholarship-awardees/michael-thamas-sm.jpg)
Michael Thamas
Ann & David Perkins Scholarship
$1,000
Donated By
Ann & David Perkins
![Andrea Vega portrait](/sites/default/files/2020-scholarship-awardees/andrea-vega-sm.jpg)
![Andrea Vega portrait](/sites/default/files/2020-scholarship-awardees/andrea-vega-sm.jpg)
Andrea Vega
English/Psychology
Lois & Ralph Prator Scholarship
$1,000
Donated By
University Women's Club
![Camille Villaflores portrait](/sites/default/files/2020-scholarship-awardees/camille-villaflores-sm.jpg)
![Camille Villaflores portrait](/sites/default/files/2020-scholarship-awardees/camille-villaflores-sm.jpg)
Camille Villaflores
Accounting
Library Employee Scholarship
$1,000
Donated By
Library Employee Donors
![Ibrahim Wardan portrait](/sites/default/files/2020-scholarship-awardees/ibrahim-wardan-sm.jpg)
![Ibrahim Wardan portrait](/sites/default/files/2020-scholarship-awardees/ibrahim-wardan-sm.jpg)
Ibrahim Wardan
Mathematics
Gus & Erika Manders Scholarship
$1,000
Donated By
Erika Manders
![Alexandra Meza portrait](/sites/default/files/2020-scholarship-awardees/alexandra-meza-sm.jpg)
![Alexandra Meza portrait](/sites/default/files/2020-scholarship-awardees/alexandra-meza-sm.jpg)
Alexandra Meza
Vern and Bonnie Bullough Endowment Student Research Scholarship
$500
Donated By
Vern and Bonnie Bullough Endowment