Dr. Victor Ruderman Memorial Endowed Scholarship

Fall 2025 and Spring 2026

This endowed scholarship was established by Dr. Lilyan Ruderman in memory of her husband, a noted psychologist and a former member of the Western Connecticut State University faculty. Scholarship recipients must be pursuing a degree in Counseling, completed 12 or more credits, maintain a GPA of 2.8 or higher, and demonstrate financial need.

Requirements for Disbursement

• School: SPS
• Major: Counselor Education
• Student Type: Graduate – Returning
• Financial Need: Yes
• Earned Credits: 12 WCSU
• GPA: 2.8
• Enrollment: N/A
• Additional Requirements: N/A
• Preference: N/A

This scholarship does not automatically renew for subsequent academic years.