Ettinger Scholarship - This scholarship is awarded annually to studnets from the Southern Appalachian Region who demonstrate financial need and who otherwise would not be able to attend college. This scholarship is awarded annually to deserving students in honor of Dr. H.C. Evans, Jr., former president of Lees-McRae. H. Jack Faw Scholarship - Given in memory of H. Jack Faw, these awards are based on good academic standing, character and financial need. Priority is given to students from Catawba County, North Carolina. Reuben E. Faw Scholarship - Given in memory of Reuben E. Faw, these scholarships are awarded annually on the basis of financial need, scholarship, and exceptional character.
Priority is given to students from Catawba County, North Carolina.
Barbara Tuttle Hale Scholarship - Established by W.C. Hale in memory of his wife, Barbara Tuttle Hale, this scholarship is awarded annually to a student who is a resident of East Tennessee. This scholarship was established in honor and memory of Grady R. Harmon by his daughter. Initial awards are to incoming freshmen with financial need. Priority is given to students from Gaston County, North Carolina. Selected by the Director of Financial Aid, Vice President of Institutional Advancement and Mrs. Barbara Miller.