Leland Starnes Memorial Scholarship

Dr. Leland Starnes served as Director of the Salisbury State Theatre from 1972 to 1980. The Leland Starnes Scholarship will provide funding to current and future students in the Fulton School of Liberal Arts. It will be granted to a theatre major who has demonstrated promise in growth as an artist, whose pursuit of excellence is foremost and whose habits reflect professionalism. Eligible students must be full-time sophomore or junior with a declared theater major, cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher, demonstrate merit through performance review and provide a personal statement describing the student’s background and participation in theatre. Scholarships are one-time non-renewable.