Scholarships

Earl Briley Scholarship
Brother Earl Briley, an alumnus of Tennessee Technological University and a May 2, 1969 initiate of the Kappa Sigma Fraternity, was a founding member of the Kappa Mu Chapter. Earl passed away due to complications from Multiple Sclerosis. This scholarship is designed to recognize a new initiate of the Kappa Mu Chapter.

John Graham Scholarship
Brother John H. Graham, a 1989 graduate of Tennessee Technological University and a January 23, 1987 initiate of Kappa Sigma Fraternity, was active both in the fraternity and the TTU Rugby Football Club. John was killed in an accident on July 17, 1994. This scholarship is designed to recognize a member of the Kappa Sigma Fraternity with a particular interest in athletics and rugby football at TTU.

John David Dudley Scholarship
Brother John David Dudley, a 1998 graduate of Tennessee Technological University and a January 05, 1994 initiate of the Kappa Mu Chapter, was a devoted brother of the order. John David was killed in an accident on October 01, 2000. This scholarship is designed to recognize an outstanding member of the Kappa Sigma Fraternity that has demonstrated a commitment to the qualities described within the Star and Crescent.

General Scholarship
Undesignated gifts and unawarded earnings are held in the general scholarship fund for future development. Earnings from this fund are used to supplement awards of named scholarships and also can be designated as general scholarships.

Award Totals for all Scholarships

YearTotal Eligible AwardActual Amount Awarded
2001$100$100
2002$2250$500
2003$2250$1600
2004$2500$1800
2005$4000$4000
2006$5000$4250
2007$5250$5250
2008$5000$4000
2009$5000$4000
2010$5000$4500
2011$5000$4500
2012$5750$4750
2013$5750$4750
2014$5750$4750
2015$5750$4000
2016$6000$4750
2017$6000$4500
2018$7000$5250
2019$7000$5500
2020$7000$4000
2021$7000$5500