Brian D. Ruth Scholarship Endowment

Brian D. Ruth was a ‘99 graduate of Northampton’s culinary arts program who knew that he had chose the right profession because he loved being a chef. Brian was a fun-loving soul who revered nature, enjoyed his family and who knew the value of hard work. He had a gentle, kind, giving nature. This scholarship was founded in his honor by his family and friends after an automobile accident in 2001 cut short his young life. This scholarship provides assistance to students in the culinary arts certificate and degree programs at Northampton Community College.