Dorothy & Wendall Mayes Endowed Scholarship

The Dorothy and Wendell Mayes Endowed Scholarship was established through the TWU Foundation by Jane Ellen Jamar Fain and Wendell Mayes, Jr., in memory of their parents. Mrs. Mayes attended the College of Industrial Arts, now Texas Woman’s University. Wendell Mayes Sr. was a member and former chairman of the TWU Board of Regents. Provide a stream of income to support scholarships for one or more graduates of Brownwood High School in Brownwood, TX. If in a year no Brownwood High School graduate qualifies for the scholarship, then Student(s) must be a graduate of a Texas high school with first preference being given to graduates of high schools located in the Texas cities of Brownwood, Austin or San Antonio. Student( s) must be enrolled full-time on any TWU campus. Student(s) must have earned at least a 3.0 GPA or equivalent on all high school coursework. Financial need may be considered but is not required to receive the scholarship.

• Application Dates – Opens July 1, Closes March 15
• Awarding Department – General Scholarship Committee
• Department Contact – scholarships@twu.edu
• Level – Undergraduate
• Classification – Freshman, Sophomore, Junior, Senior
• Major – Any
• Minimum Cumulative GPA – 3.0 or higher
• Minimum Enrollment Requirement – 12 credit hours
• Minimum Total Credit Hours Earned – Any
• Renewability – Scholarship may be renewed if all requirements are met.
• FAFSA – Recommended
• Other – This scholarship is for full-time students who graduated from Brownwood High School who have a 3.0 GPA or higher. Post-Acceptance responses must be completed before funds will be transmitted.