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°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍøÖ±²¥ Dames Endowed Scholarship

Eligible graduate students may submit nomination materials for the °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍøÖ±²¥ Dames Endowed Scholarship. First awarded in 1997 through an agreement between °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍøÖ±²¥ and the °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍøÖ±²¥ Women’s Association, the scholarship up to $500 is offered to offset the cost of tuition, books, and/or fees. The scholarship will be offered on a competitive basis to exceptional graduate students who have demonstrated financial need.

Deadline: April 2, 2025 before 5 p.m.
 

Application will open in spring semester. 

Eligibility

• The nominee must have completed 15 graduate credit hours at the time of application.
• The nominee must be in good academic standing.
• While preference will be given to those nominees with no graduate appointment support, those who can demonstrate financial need may apply. 
• Preference will given to those who do not have Third Party support. International governmental scholarships/funding and tuition remission by employers are two examples of third party support. Note: Federal Loans are not considered Third Party Support. 
• Receipt of any of the following awards disqualifies students from consideration for the °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍøÖ±²¥ University Dames Endowed Scholarship: Dissertation Completion Fellowship; Gwen Frostic Fellowship; Patricia Thompson Dissertation Award; Fulbright Scholarship; King Chavez Parks Future Faculty Fellowship; Thurgood Marshall or Graduate Education for the Professoriate Fellowship (GEP).