Raising Scholarship Money in Honor of Eric Henderson ('85)

April 26, 2021

An Arizona Gives fundraising campaign established in honor of the late Dr. Eric Henderson (Ph.D. UArizona 1985) has exceeded its stated goal by more than half. The “Taking Flight in Memory of Dr. Eric B. Henderson“ fundraiser set out to raise $10,000 for the endowed Taking Flight Scholarship at Northland Pioneer College in . As of Thursday, April 15, 2021, $17,981 has been raised. Dr. Henderson died in Tucson in March 2020 after a brief battle with cancer. His obituary is available on the Anthropology News website. Donations to the fundraiser continue to be accepted at https://www.azgives.org/fundraise/281/taking-flight-in-memory-of-dr-eric-b-henderson. (Anthro News Digest date: 04/16/2021)