The MJ Eckhouse Memorial Endowed Scholarship was established by Lis Regula in memory of his late husband, MJ Eckhouse, this scholarship honors MJ’s advocacy for the trans and LGBTQ+ communities and social justice. An active ÂÜÀòÉç alumnus, MJ contributed to campus activism, managed one of Ohio's first openly trans political candidates, and played a key role in local non-discrimination ordinances and banning conversion therapy. He was also a musician and recovery advocate.
Scholarship Amount
- TBD
Number of Scholarships Issued
- Varies
Criteria
- Students involved in organizations that enhance and support the LGBTQ+ community on campus, including Fusion magazine.
- Preference will be given to students who honor MJ's spirit, life and passions through social justice activism, with a particular focus on transgender rights.
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