Tom Scott Memorial Fund Established

SDSU College of Sciences


The fund will assist SDSU students planning to study abroad.

By Coleen L. Geraghty


The family of retired San Diego State University dean and vice president Thomas R. Scott has created a memorial fund to support student scholarships for international experiences.Scott served SDSU as dean of the College of Sciences, vice president for research, dean of the Graduate Division and chief executive officer of the SDSU Research Foundation before retiring in 2014. He passed away on May 15.Scott and his wife, Bonnie, who retired as chair of the Department of Women’s Studies, were avid travelers. Donations to the fund can be mailed to The Campanile Foundation, Attn: Gift Processing, 5500 Campanile Drive, San Diego, CA 92182-1968 or made online. A memorial service for Scott is planned for 11 a.m. on Sunday, July 9, at Inspiration Point in Balboa Park, located behind the Parks and Recreation Administration Building.






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