December Scholar Profile: Olivia Zinn

Meet Olivia, a talented senior at Bethany College in West Virginia who is pursuing dual degrees in communications and Spanish. Hailing from Philippi, West Virginia, Olivia’s passion for involvement was evident during her time at Philip Barbour High School, where she actively participated in yearbook, theater, and Student Council. At Bethany, Olivia’s dedication extends beyond […]

October Scholar Profile: Hope Tuttle

We’re thrilled to welcome to the program entering sophomore PU Legacy Scholar Hope Tuttle who is studying Criminal Justice at William Woods University in Fulton, Missouri. Originally from Bristow, Oklahoma, Hope is a Valedictorian graduate from Sapulpa High School in Sapulpa, Oklahoma. There she was president of the Native American Student Association, Editor of Key […]

With Gratitude for the New Dorothy and Sheldon Elliott Endowed Scholarship

Phillips University Legacy Foundation is excited to announce the creation of the Dorothy and Sheldon Elliott Scholarship by their daughter, Linda Elliott. This scholarship will be a fully funded permanent endowment created to support the ongoing mission of the foundation and the legacy of Phillips University. Linda established this endowed fund in memory of her […]

An Interview with Beloved PU Faculty Dr. Beth Murphy

Part of the Phillips University Story Project In 1958, Dr. Beth Murphy had just finished her Masters of Education at the University of Colorado. The head of the Biology Department, Professor Anderson, told her he had recommended her for a job. Professor Alexander: “I recommended you for a job!” Dr. Murphy: “Where?” Professor Alexander: “Phillips […]

Annoucing the Varsity Club Scholarship

Phillips University Legacy Foundation is pleased to announce that Becky (Wooten) (’74) and Richard (’74) Books have established the Varsity Club Scholarship. It is a fully funded permanent endowment created to support the ongoing mission and legacy of Phillips University. They established this endowed fund in honor of the strong ties that the Varsity Social […]