Coleman D. Ross

Coleman D. Ross Educational Foundation Endowed Scholarship

UNC Rams Club logo

Scholarships for UNC's student-athletes are endowed through the Educational Foundation, known as The Rams Club, which supports UNC student-athletes in the classroom and on the playing field. The Coleman D. Ross Educational Foundation Endowed Scholarship was established by Coleman Ross in 2004 and has been awarded annually to student-athletes competing in cross country and track and field.

Coleman D Ross Scholarship recipients by academic year –
2003-04: Meghan Owen
2004-05: Meghan Owen
2005-06: Katelyn Kaltenbach
2006-07: Katelyn Kaltenbach
2007-08: Katelyn Kaltenbach
2008-09: Katelyn Kaltenbach
2009-10: Alexa Gellman
2010-11: Kendra Schaff
2011-12: Kendra Schaff
2012-13: Lianne Farber
2013-14: Lianne Farber
2014-15: Lianne Farber
2015-16: Lucy Biles
2016-17: Caroline Acorta
2017-18: Caroline Acorta
2018-19: Enyaeva Michelin
2019-20: Enyaeva Michelin
2020-21: Enyaeva Michelin
2021-22: Taryn Parks

Meghan Owen Kerwin

Meghan (Owen) Kerwin (Class of ’07; cross country and distance runner)

Photo courtesy of UNC Athletics

Katelyn Kaltenbach, UNC athlete
Coleman Ross with Katelyn Kaltenbach

Katelyn (Kaltenbach) Conlon (Class of ‘09; cross country and distance runner; 2003 Foot Locker National Cross Country Champion

Photo by Bill Minton

Alexa Gellman

Alexa Gellman (Class of ’13, cross country and distance runner)

Photo by Carol Ross

Kendra Schaff

Kendra Schaff (Class of ’12; four-time All-America in cross country and distance runner)

Photo by Carol Ross

Lianne Farber

Lianne Farber (Class of ’15; All-America in cross country and
Atlantic Coast Conference champion in the 1500 meter run)

Photo by Xenia Rahn

Lucy Biles

Lucy Biles (Class of ’20; cross country and distance runner)

Photo by Carol Ross

Caroline Alcorta

Caroline Alcorta (Class of ’18; cross country and distance runner; All-American in 10000 meters and eight-time All-Atlantic Coast Conference in cross country and indoor and outdoor track)

Photo by Jonathan Ross

Madison Williams

Enyaeva Michelin (Class of ’22; cross country and distance runner and All-Atlantic Coast Conference in cross country) with teammate Morgan Ilse

Photo by Carol Ross

Taryn Parks
Taryn Parks

Taryn Parks (Class of ’24, cross country and distance runner

Photo courtesy of UNC Athletics

( back to the Scholarships and Professorships main page )