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- Applicant must be associated with of one of the following tribes: Coeur d’Alene Tribe, Colville Confederated Tribes, The Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes of the Flathead Reservation, Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation, Kalispel Tribe, Klamath Tribe, Kootenai Tribe of Idaho, Nez Perce Tribe, Spokane Tribe of Indians, Yakama Indian Nation; OR show proof of ancestry from a tribe or tribes known as Plateau Salishan, Sahaptian, or Kootenai. - High school applicant must have a minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.75. - Transfer and current undergraduate WSU student applicants must have a minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.5. - Graduate student applicants must have been accepted to graduate school. Current graduate students must have a minimum cumulative grade point average of 3.0. - Undergraduate recipient must enroll for a minimum of six credit hours per semester (five credit hours per semester if graduate student). - Financial need, academic performance, and essay statement will determine selection. Preference given to students pursuing undergraduate degrees and to students pursuing a field of study within the College of Arts and Science.

The Bob & Betty Lovett Donellan Scholarship for Opportunity was established to award a scholarship to a Native American student who demonstrates a passion for education and teaching. This student should be one who lives, or lived, on a reservation and is an incoming student or existing student who intends to pursue a degree in Education and desires to return to the reservation as an Educator to empower more Native Americans to pursue a degree in higher education. Preference should be given to someone demonstrating an interest in returning to a reservation as an educator to empower more Native Americans to pursue higher education. One award of $2000 is awarded each year. Deadline: Students need to complete the WSU General Scholarship Application by January 31 to be considered for this award.

Amount varies. One scholarship given each year. Requirements: Must be an enrolled member of the Spokane tribe. Not renewable, but would be reconsidered every year. Apply with WSU General Scholarship application.

(Department of English) Awarded to graduate or undergraduate Native American women interested in pursuing a graduate degree in English. Recipients may receive up to $3,000 total.

The Richard W. McKinney Public Service Scholarship is awarded to an undergraduate who has demonstrated a desire to work in public service. Award Amount $1,000 Requirements Must be an undergraduate majoring in the Carson College of Business Student should show a desire to work in public service For questions regarding these awards and financing your education, connect with our Scholarship Team at ccb.scholarships@wsu.edu.

Award Amount: Varies based on program, need and term of travel Requirements 2.5 GPA or higher Must have submitted an application to their selected study abroad program AND be committed and enrolled into chosen study abroad program for disbursement of funds. Candidates may apply prior to program acceptance date for scholarship consideration. Applications for chosen study abroad programs can be found at https://mystudyabroad.wsu.edu/. If you have any questions or concerns, reach out to Ethan Pickering at ethan.e.pickering@wsu.edu.

Amount varies. Not renewable, but would be reconsidered every year. Must be an enrolled tribal member with financial need. Apply with WSU General Scholarship application.

(School of Music) Amount varies. Scholarship recipients can be either undergraduate or graduate students. Award is based on talent and need. Applications are on the School of Music’s website.

(Murrow School of Communication) Used to recruit and recognize incoming freshmen students who will major in communications. Preference will be given to Nez Perce or Native American students demonstrating an interest in the field of public relations.

(Carson College of Business) This scholarship was funded through a gift from Lucy W. Cozier Brennan to honor her husband and son, Philip and Steven Cozier, and her father-in-law, Carl Cozier. The Cozier family has a long association with WSU. Both Carl and Philip were Cougs, along with other family member and their relatives. Carl Cozier farmed and raised livestock. He attended the Washington Agricultural School of farming from 1899-1901 and the WAC School of Veterinary Science from 1901-1903. He later completed his DVM and practiced veterinary medicine in Washington for many years. Throughout his life he was a dedicated advocate of education. The Carl Cozier Elementary School in Bellingham, WA was named for him. Philip Cozier graduated from WSU in 1937 with a degree in business. After graduation, he was employed by the General Electric Company.

(School of Electrical Engineering & Computer Science) Used to assist students in electrical engineering or related fields. Preference given to Native American students. Must have at least a 3.2 GPA.

This scholarship is geared towards funding incoming students who have participated in a business club or organization prior to their admission to WSU. This can include anything from DECA, FBLA, or more! Award Amount $2,000 Requirements Must be an incoming student from high school or transfer student, applying for your first & second semesters at WSU Must maintain a 2.5 GPA or higher For questions regarding these awards and financing your education, connect with our Scholarship Team at ccb.scholarships@wsu.edu.

(Carson College of Business) This scholarship was funded through a gift from Lucy W. Cozier Brennan to honor her husband and son, Philip and Steven Cozier, and her father-in-law, Carl Cozier. The Cozier family has a long association with WSU. Both Carl and Philip were Cougs, along with other family member and their relatives. Carl Cozier farmed and raised livestock. He attended the Washington Agricultural School of farming from 1899-1901 and the WAC School of Veterinary Science from 1901-1903. He later completed his DVM and practiced veterinary medicine in Washington for many years. Throughout his life he was a dedicated advocate of education. The Carl Cozier Elementary School in Bellingham, WA was named for him. Philip Cozier graduated from WSU in 1937 with a degree in business. After graduation, he was employed by the General Electric Company.

Each year, twelve junior-level students (four from the Voiland College of Engineering and Architecture, four from the Carson College of Business, two from the College of Arts and Sciences, and two from the Murrow College of Communication) are selected as Boeing Scholars. In their senior year, these students participate in a multidisciplinary design course in which they address Boeing-sponsored projects with both engineering and business components. The project culminates in a formal presentation to Boeing management and entry in the Business Plan Competition.

The Voiland College of Engineering and Architecture offers more than 300 Dean’s Scholarships a year to incoming freshmen and transfer students. Freshmen with high academic achievement (high school grade point average and pre-college test scores) will be considered. Students are encouraged to apply early – both for admission and for the Dean’s Scholarship – as the number of scholarships awarded is limited by the funds available each year. Scholarships may also be restricted to specific campus locations. Pullman campus transfer students who have completed the calculus series and the calculus-based physics series or the chemistry series with a GPA of 3.2 or higher will be considered for the Dean’s Scholarship. Apply for the Scholarship Complete the WSU General Scholarship Application to be considered for the Dean’s Scholarship. The annual deadline is January 31 for the following academic year.

(Department of English) For Native American women and will be chosen on the basis of qualifications for graduate study and motivation to complete a Master of Arts degree program in English. Recipients will receive a stipend of $2000 per year, for two years, normally to supplement a Teaching Assistantship.

Eligibility Must complete the WSU General Scholarship Application by January 31 prior to the start of the academic year. There is no additional application process. Preference shall be to split the scholarship awards between Native American students pursuing a career in any health-related major and Native American students pursuing any single area of study. Health-related majors may include, but are not limited to, those offered in nursing, pharmacy, and speech and hearing sciences. Recipients must maintain a grade point average commensurate with the requirements of their degree program. Each fellowship may be renewable, contingent upon recipient’s satisfactory progress toward achieving their degree. Fellowship recipients shall be Native American students who are enrolled members of an American Indian tribe, with preference to members of Northwest tribes, particularly Washington, Idaho, and Oregon.

J. Richard Franks Scholarship for Native American Students in Speech and Hearing Sciences Applicants must be an enrolled Native American tribal member or show proof of descendance from a Native American tribe or a Native village/association; accepted into or currently enrolled in the WSU Department of Speech and Hearing Sciences undergraduate or graduate program with a minimum cumulative grade point average of 3.0; have documented close social and cultural ties to a Native American tribe, Native village/association, or Native community; and demonstrate a desire to serve Native tribes and/or communities.

Serving 25 new students each year, the Carson EDGE program addresses the specific needs and barriers of students from low socio-economic, first-generation backgrounds as they transition to WSU and pursue an undergraduate business degree. Upon successfully completing their first year, Carson EDGE students are awarded a $3,000 scholarship annually, renewable for up to 3 years for a total of $9,000. Based in theory and driven by best practice, Carson EDGE programming: -Develops within students’ the academic skills and behaviors that enable college success; -Increases students’ social capital; -Improves students’ contextual skills and awareness of both higher education and business; -Increases and improves students’ non-cognitive beliefs, skills, and behaviors, including growth mindset, pluralistic orientation, social self-concept, academic self-concept, and social agency. As a result of our curriculum and scholarship, the Carson EDGE program seeks to significantly improve the retention, academic standing, and graduation rates of first-generation and low socioeconomic students within the Carson College of Business. Thus, the Carson EDGE program seeks to achieve the following objectives: 100% of students served by the program will persist from their first academic year to their second year at WSU. 95% of students served by the program will maintain satisfactory academic standing within the Carson College of Business, earning at least a 2.5 cumulative Business GPA. 60% of students served by the program will graduate from the Carson College of Business with a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or Hospitality Business Management within four years. PROGRAM ELIGIBILITY & REQUIREMENTS To be eligible for Carson EDGE, a student must be a first-year, first-generation (FG) and/or low socio-economic (LI) WSU student and have declared an academic interest in a business major. Once accepted into the program, students are not required to reapply and may continue to participate through graduation from Washington State University as long as they meet the following requirements: Successful completion of their first year of year of the Carson EDGE program 2.6 Cumulative GPA Continuing Academic Interest or Admitted Major in Business Full-time student status on the Pullman Campus

This award is open to all U.S. students who are 14 and older and who are currently enrolled (or enroll no later than fall of 2027) in an accredited postsecondary institution of higher education. One scholarship winner will receive a $1,500 scholarship. Applicants must: Must be 14 years of age or older at time of application.| Must be a legal U.S. resident.| Must be a resident of one of the 50 United States or the District of Columbia.| This award is for U.S. students. Submit an online written response to the question: The "We want to know… what do you dream about? Whether it’s some bizarre dream you had last week, or your hopes for the future, share your dreams with us for a chance to win $1,500 for college." (250 words or less) The I Have a Dream Scholarship winner will be notified by email or phone on or around April 30th. Application Deadline: January 31, 2026

Three categories of awards have been established to include a Graduate Division, an Upper Division, and a Lower Division. Three awards will be dispersed per category in the following manner: 1st PLACE $800 2nd PLACE $400 3RD PLACE $200 WHO IS ELIGIBLE FOR THE SCHOLARSHIPS? Applicants must be a U.S. citizen or an eligible non-citizen. Applicants must be a member of an ACJA/LAE chapter or Member-at-Large in good standing (both at the time of submission and at the time of the awards). Membership applications with the initiation fee of $40 may accompany entries. The categories of competition based on academic level are: Graduate Level for those enrolled in an accredited post-graduate program such as a Master’s or Doctorate Degree program; Upper Division Level for those enrolled in an accredited undergraduate degree program who have completed a minimum of 70/105 semester/quarter hours of course work; and Lower Division Level for those enrolled in an accredited undergraduate degree program who have completed no more than 70/105 semester/quarter hours and no less than 12 semester hours/18 quarter hours.

Anderson Law Enforcement/Police Scholarship (includes Police, Sheriff, State Patrol, Game Warden and Corrections Officer) The Anderson Law Enforcement / Police Scholarship is awarded to a student pursuing a career in the field of law enforcement including police, sheriff, state patrol, game warden or corrections officer. The $5,000 award is payable in full the first year following the award. All funds are paid directly to the recipient’s college or university to be used toward tuition or books. CRITERIA Washington resident: graduating seniors OR returning students/adult learners Attending an accredited college or university (two or four year) in Washington; school must offer a Criminal Justice program Preference will be given to students pursuing a career in law enforcement as listed above Recipient must be a full-time student, continuing in the field of Law Enforcement Cover letter required Unofficial transcripts (high school or most recent two years of schooling) Two letters of recommendation: one from a scholastic contact and one from an employer, volunteer contact, or advisor of school-sponsored activity. Letters written by relatives of the applicant are not allowed APPLICATION The Anderson Law Enforcement / Police Scholarship application is available online. By completing our online application we will automatically apply you for all online scholarships in which you qualify.

The $3,000 Fair Chance Scholarship is awarded to 26 Washington students pursuing higher education. All funds are paid directly to the recipient’s college, university or trade school to be used toward tuition or books. CRITERIA Graduating high school senior or adult learner (at least one year out of high school) Student must be a resident of Washington state Attending an accredited two-or four-year college or university All applicants must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.7 Currently working, volunteering or involved in a school-sponsored activity at least 8 hours per month Prior involvement with the Fair (4H, FFA, etc.) and financial need may be considered, though neither is a requirement Most recent copy of transcript (unofficial) Two letters of recommendation: one from a scholastic contact and one from an employer, volunteer contact, or advisor of school-sponsored activity. Letters written by relatives of the applicant are not allowed. RECIPIENTS Fair Chance Scholarships will be awarded to 20 high school seniors and six adult learners (at least one year out of high school) from across the state of Washington. APPLICATION The Fair Chance Scholarship application is available online. By completing our online application, we will automatically apply you for all online scholarships in which you qualify.

The Bob and Lorraine Lightbody Endowment Scholarship was developed as an award for students who wish to help others. This scholarship seeks to support those students who strive to make a difference by quietly stepping in to help others at school or in the community. Two applicants will be awarded $1,000 each. These awards will be paid directly to the recipient’s college or university to be used toward tuition or books. CRITERIA Graduating senior from a comprehensive high school in the Puyallup, Sumner-Bonney Lake, White River or Enumclaw School Districts Attending an accredited two-or four-year college or university or an accredited technical institution Must be nominated by school staff or community member and once nominated include a written explanation (minimum 300 words) of why you were nominated and how you made a difference at school or in the community Two letters of recommendation from teachers/school staff, club advisors, coaches, or community leaders that describe ways that the student has contributed to help the school or community Preference is given to those demonstrating a willingness to volunteer or step in to help without a formal leadership position (e.g. class officer, team captain) Letters written by relatives of the applicant are not allowed Financial need is not a factor nor is GPA APPLICATION The Bob and Lorraine Lightbody Endowment Scholarship application is available online. By completing our online application, we will automatically apply you for all online scholarships in which you qualify.

The Washington State Fair Foundation supports the Daffodil Festival by awarding a $5,000 scholarship to the Daffodil Queen. The award is announced at the Queen’s Coronation ceremony in the spring.

The Tom Absher Memorial Scholarship is awarded to one graduating senior who will be attending the University of Washington. The $2,000 award is paid directly to the recipient’s college or university to be used toward tuition or books. CRITERIA Graduating senior from Puyallup, Rogers, Emerald Ridge, Bonney Lake, Sumner or Cascade Christian High School Accepted to and planning to attend the University of Washington, Seattle or Tacoma campus Most recent copy of transcript (unofficial) Two letters of recommendation: one from a scholastic contact and one from an employer, volunteer contact, or advisor of school-sponsored activity. Letters written by relatives of the applicant are not allowed APPLICATION The Tom Absher Memorial Scholarship application is available online. By completing our online application, we will automatically apply you for all scholarships in which you qualify. Please note that the Tom Absher Memorial Scholarship is contingent upon your acceptance to the University of Washington.

The $4,000 Kent and Carolyn Hojem Music Scholarship is awarded to one Washington student who demonstrates true dedication to achieving excellence in their chosen career path. The scholarship is designed to aid deserving individuals passionate about a career in the music industry including performance (musicians, vocalists) as well as music education, music history and music therapy. CRITERIA Graduating high school senior or adult learner (at least one year out of high school) State of Washington resident Attending an accredited two- or four-year college, university or trade/technical school All applicants must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.7 Currently working, volunteering or involved in a school-sponsored activity at least 8 hours per month (preferred, but not required) Prior involvement with the Fair (4H, FFA, etc.) and financial need may be considered, though neither is a requirement Most recent copy of transcript (unofficial) Two letters of recommendation: one from a scholastic contact and one from an employer, volunteer contact, or advisor of school-sponsored activity. Letters written by relatives of the applicant are not allowed RECIPIENTS The $4,000 Kent and Carolyn Hojem Music Scholarship is awarded to one student from across the state of Washington. APPLICATION The Kent and Carolyn Hojem Music Scholarship application is available online. By completing our online application we will automatically apply you for all online scholarships in which you qualify.

The Community Hero Scholarship is awarded to two Washington students pursuing higher education at an accredited two or four year college, university or trade/technical school. Students must be a graduating high school senior. The $2,500 awards are payable over one year. All funds are paid directly to the recipient’s college or university to be used toward tuition or books. CRITERIA The applicant has been a catalyst for a cause that meets basic human needs or enriches the lives of others, or The applicant has exhibited dedication and selflessness, or The applicant has made a special and significant impact on individuals, families, or the community at large, or The applicant has gone "above and beyond" to serve and inspire others ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS Must be a resident of Washington All applicants must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.7 Applicants must also be currently working, volunteering, or involved in a school-sponsored activity at least 8 hours per month, on average Two letters of recommendation: one from a scholastic contact and one from an employer, volunteer contact, or advisor of school-sponsored activity. Letters written by relatives of the applicant are not allowed Additional Requirement: Applicants must provide a 500 word essay describing how they impacted the community. Applicant can also provide further documentation such as newspaper articles, webpage acknowledgements or other information highlighting your community impact APPLICATION The Community Hero Scholarship application is available online. By completing our online application we will automatically apply you for all online scholarships in which you qualify.

The Anderson Veterinary School Scholarship is awarded to a student currently in his/her second year of veterinary school at WSU, specifically studying equine care. The $5,000 award is payable in full the first year following the award. All funds are paid directly to WSU to be used toward tuition and books. CRITERIA Entering 3rd year at WSU College of Veterinary Medicine, with an emphasis on equine care Recipient must be a full-time student Cover letter Unofficial transcripts Two letters of recommendation: one from a scholastic contact and one from an employer, volunteer contact, or advisor of school-sponsored activity. Letters written by relatives of the applicant are not allowed APPLICATION The Anderson Veterinary School Scholarship application is available online. By completing our online application we will automatically apply you for all online scholarships in which you qualify.

Communities In Schools of Puyallup collaborates with the Washington State Fair Foundation to highlight the amazing work and contributions that are being made in the Puyallup Community. Students must be nominated by school or community staff to be eligible for the Student Citizen of the Year. The award winner will receive a $2,500 scholarship from the Washington State Fair Foundation payable to the student's school of choice to be used for tuition or books. Final selection is made by the CIS Puyallup Board of Directors. Criteria: Student has displayed a passion for bettering their community through their leadership and community service Graduating High School Senior in Puyallup School District Nominated by staff or faculty of Puyallup School District Minimum GPA of 3.0 This award is announced at the end of year CIS event.

The Campbell-Montgomery Business / Communications Scholarship is awarded to one graduating senior from Pierce County. The $3,000 award is disbursed directly to the recipient’s college or university to be used toward tuition or books. The Campbell-Montgomery Business / Communications Scholarship was created by David and Lani Campbell to support students pursuing a degree in Business and/or Communications. CRITERIA Graduating senior attending high school in Pierce County Pursuing a degree in Business and/or Communications Financial need may be considered, though is not a requirement Recipient must be a full-time student Most recent copy of transcript (unofficial) Two letters of recommendation: one from a scholastic contact and one from an employer, volunteer contact, or advisor of school-sponsored activity. Letters written by relatives of the applicant are not allowed APPLICATION The Campbell-Montgomery Business/Communications Scholarship application is available online. By completing our online application, we will automatically apply you for all online scholarships in which you qualify.

The Campbell‐Montgomery Writing Scholarship is awarded to one graduating senior from Puyallup, Rogers or Emerald Ridge High School. The $3,000 award is paid directly to the recipient’s college or university to be used toward tuition or books. The Campbell‐Montgomery Scholarship was created by Robert Campbell and Marna Montgomery Campbell in hopes to spur better writing, better communication and better thinking. By completing our online application, we will automatically apply you for all online scholarships in which you qualify.

The $4,000 Hojem Forestry Scholarship designed and awarded to a Washington student pursuing a degree in silviculture/forestry or closely related field. Examples of related fields may include Forest Biology, Wood Science and Technology and Natural Resources. This scholarship is paid directly to the recipient’s college or university to be used toward tuition or books. CRITERIA Must be a resident of Washington State Graduating high school senior or adult learner (at least one year out of high school) Attending an accredited trade school or a two-year or four-year college or university or trade All applicants must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.7. Currently working, volunteering or involved in a school-sponsored activity of at least 8 hours per month (preferred, but not required) Prior involvement with the Fair (4H, FFA, etc.) and financial need may be considered, though neither is a requirement Most recent copy of transcript (unofficial) Two letters of recommendation: one from a scholastic contact and one from an employer, volunteer contact, or advisor of school-sponsored activity. Letters written by relatives of the applicant are not allowed. APPLICATION The Hojem Forestry Science Scholarship application is available online. By completing our online application we will automatically apply you for all online scholarships in which you qualify.

The Ren Martin Trade School / Career Training Endowment Scholarship was created to support students interested in pursuing a career in the trades. Two $1,000 awards are paid directly to the recipient’s vocational / technical school to be used toward tuition or books. CRITERIA Must be a resident of Washington High School Senior or an adult learner planning to attend an accredited vocational / technical school / career school Financial need may be considered, though is not a requirement Unofficial transcripts Two letters of recommendation: one from a scholastic contact and one from an employer, volunteer contact, or advisor of school-sponsored activity. Letters written by relatives of the applicant are not allowed. APPLICATION The Trade School / Career Training Scholarship application is available online. By completing our online application, we will automatically apply you for all online scholarships in which you qualify.

The Korum Family Arts Scholarship Competition is intended to promote appreciation for the arts, to encourage young artists in the pursuit of their artistic and educational growth, and to showcase the uniqueness of Washington State. Scholarships will be awarded to the top three finishers in the competition (first place: $2,500, second place: $1,500, third place: $1,000) and are paid directly to the recipient’s college or university to be used toward tuition or books within 24 months of award. The winning piece (1st place) will be retained by the Foundation and auctioned at the annual Washington State Fair Foundation Round Up Auction; it will not be returned to the student. All proceeds from the sale of the winning art piece will fund the Washington State Fair Foundation scholarship program. This is a special competition of the Washington State Fair Junior/Senior High School Art Show. Online registration will open in early January and will close at the end of March. Artwork will be displayed in the Jr/Sr High Art Show at the Washington State Spring Fair.

The Heritage Scholarship is awarded to five graduating seniors: one each from Puyallup, Rogers, Emerald Ridge, Sumner and Bonney Lake High Schools. The $3,000 awards are payable in full the first year following the award. All funds are paid directly to the recipient’s college or university to be used toward tuition or books. CRITERIA PHS, RHS, ERHS, SHS or BLHS graduating senior with a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.7 Attending an accredited two or four year college, university or trade/technical school Currently working, volunteering or involved in a school-sponsored activity at least 8 hours per month, on average Prior involvement with the Fair (4H, FFA, etc.) and financial need may be considered, though neither is a requirement Most recent copy of transcript (unofficial) Two letters of recommendation: one from a scholastic contact and one from an employer, volunteer contact, or advisor of school-sponsored activity. Letters written by relatives of the applicant are not allowed APPLICATION The Heritage Scholarship application is available online. By completing our online application we will automatically apply you for all online scholarships in which you qualify.

Four Bill & Laura Stoner Endowment Scholarships will be awarded to assist recipients in reaching their educational and career goals. The $1,250 awards are paid directly to the recipient’s college or university to be used toward tuition or books. CRITERIA Graduating senior from Puyallup, Rogers, Emerald Ridge, Walker, Sumner or Bonney Lake High School, OR homeschooled resident of Puyallup or Sumner OR adult learner attending Pierce College Attending an accredited two or four year college or university (adult learners must be attending Pierce College) Cumulative GPA of 3.5 or higher Demonstrated financial need Most recent copy of transcript (unofficial) Two letters of recommendation: one from a scholastic contact and one from an employer, volunteer contact, or advisor of school-sponsored activity. Letters written by relatives of the applicant are not allowed APPLICATION The Bill & Laura Stoner Endowment Scholarship application is available online. By completing our online application we will automatically apply you for all online scholarships in which you qualify.

The Agriculture / Veterinary Science Education Scholarship is awarded to one student pursuing a degree in an agriculture-related field or veterinary sciences. The $1,500 award is paid directly to the recipient’s college or university to be used toward tuition or books. CRITERIA Senior graduating from high school in the state of Washington and attending an accredited two or four year college or university Demonstrated interest in the field of agriculture or veterinary sciences, and an intention to pursue a career in one of these fields Must provide most current transcripts (unofficial) Demonstrated financial need Preference may be given to students who have participated in FFA or 4-H Two letters of recommendation: one from a scholastic contact and one from an employer, volunteer contact, or advisor of school-sponsored activity. Letters written by relatives of the applicant are not allowed APPLICATION The Agriculture / Veterinary Science Education Scholarship application is available online. By completing our online application we will automatically apply you for all online scholarships in which you qualify.

The Fred Oldfield Scholarship for the Arts is awarded to two graduating seniors: one from Puyallup High School, Rogers High School, Emerald Ridge High School, Sumner High School, Bonney Lake High School, or the Tacoma School of the Arts AND one graduating senior from across Washington state. The $3,000 awards are paid directly to the recipient’s college, university, career school or school of the arts to be used toward tuition or books. CRITERIA Graduating senior from Puyallup, Rogers, Emerald Ridge, Sumner, Bonney Lake or Tacoma School of the Arts AND a graduating senior who is a resident of Washington state Minimum, cumulative GPA of 2.7 Demonstrated involvement in the study of the arts (ie: music, theater, art, graphics and other design studies) Intention to pursue a career in the arts Financial need may be considered, though is not a requirement Most recent copy of transcript (unofficial) Two letters of recommendation: one from a scholastic contact and one from an employer, volunteer contact, or advisor of school-sponsored activity. Letters written by relatives of the applicant are not allowed APPLICATION The Fred Oldfield Scholarship for the Arts application is available online. By completing our online application, we will automatically apply you for all online scholarships in which you qualify.

The Altmans support numerous efforts to improve education and research for the industry. Altman Plants supplies plant programs to large retailers with point of purchase materials, sales reps to assist with merchandising, a large distribution system that covers the U.S., and offers expertise in growing plants. Each year one student will be awarded this scholarship. It is an annual scholarship, although the same person may receive it a second year should their application score the highest.

This scholarship honors the late Paul Ecke, Jr. of Encinitas, Calif., who made indispensable contributions to the advancement of the global floriculture industry. Among his many interests was concern for the future of floriculture, as influenced by innovative research and educational programs. He recognized that creative scientists and educators are required to lead the floral industry in the 21st century and beyond. Each year, one student will receive $5,000 for two consecutive years, providing that they continue to meet requirements for this duration and submit an annual update.

Dissertation Year Fellowships are intended to encourage historical scholarship of the public career of Harry S. Truman or the Truman era. This fellowship is intended to free a doctoral student from teaching or other employment to facilitate completion of his or her dissertation. Preference will be given to projects based on extensive research at the Truman Library, but since the research is presumed to be complete, there is no requirement of residence at the Library during the fellowship year. A maximum of two $20,000 grants are given annually; awards are payable to the student in two installments, September and January. Completed applications should be submitted to the Committee no later than February 1. The Committee’s funding decision will be announced by the first week of April. The Committee reserves the right to withhold the making of any award if the quality of the applications does not justify it.

Open to undergraduates and graduate students up to the masters degree level with preference given to undergraduate students. Eligibility is open to U.S. Citizens and permanent residents who are enrolled in a U.S. - based institution. This scholarship provides $3500 annually to one student for summer study in the field. Study may be for credit or beyond the regular course of study. The specific course of study and the location are chosen by the student. Some suggested studies include: - assisting a botanist with field studies - assisting a botanist with plant inventories - plant monitoring in a national forest - internship on a special project in a botanical garden Deadline: February 1

Purpose To support students' field studies and offer an opportunity to gain knowledge and experience beyond the regular course of study. Education For undergraduate and graduate students. Eligibility Open to undergraduate and master’s degree students. Research must be conducted in the Western Hemisphere. Eligibility is open to U.S. Citizens and permanent residents who are currently and actively enrolled in a U.S.-based institution. Due to IRS restrictions, GCA is unable to fund awards for international applicants. Provisions Provides $3,500 annually to support students' outdoor summer field studies. Selection Members of the GCA Scholarship Committee and professionals knowledgeable in field botany will select awardees.

Purpose To encourage the development of research, documentation, and teaching skills in the field of horticulture. Education For undergraduate, graduate, advanced degree candidates, or non-degree seeking students above the high school level. Eligibility Open to college undergraduates, graduate students, and advanced degree candidates, or non-degree-seeking applicants above the high school level. Open to U.S. Citizens and permanent residents who are currently and actively enrolled in a U.S.-based institution. Due to IRS restrictions, the GCA is unable to fund awards for international applicants. Provisions Funds one or more scholarships annually at $3,000 to support study at an accredited college, university, or major botanic garden or arboretum. Projects may include but are not restricted to plant propagation, photographic documentation of studies and research projects, the acquisition of skills for working with horticulture collections, and research in horticulture in the broadest sense.

Purpose To further the study of public horticulture through experiential learning that takes place at a recognized public garden, botanic garden, arboretum, or other closely aligned public horticulture institution within the United States. Education Open to students enrolled in a graduate-level university program to study public horticulture. Student must confirm ability to conduct research or otherwise utilize facility where study will be undertaken. Eligibility Eligibility is open to U.S. Citizens and permanent residents who are enrolled in a U.S.-based institution. Due to IRS restrictions, the GCA is unable to fund awards for international applicants. Provisions Funds one or more students annually at $5,000 for practical research and training at a recognized public garden, botanic garden, arboretum, or other institution directly engaged with connecting people, plants, and gardening within the United States. Selection Applications will be reviewed by a selection committee appointed by the APGA’s Garden Scholars Committee Chair.

Purpose To encourage the understanding, development, and use of underutilized native plants. Established to encourage the development of research, documentation, and teaching skills in the field of horticulture. Education Open to college undergraduates or graduate students, advanced degree candidates, or non-degree seeking students above the high school level. Eligibility Open to U.S. Citizens and permanent residents who are currently and actively enrolled in a U.S.-based institution. Due to IRS restrictions, the GCA is unable to fund awards for international applicants. Provisions Funds one or more scholarships annually at a minimum of $3,000 to support study at an accredited college, university, or major botanic garden or arboretum. Research studies, or projects may include, but are not restricted to, plant propagation and the acquisition of skills for working with native plant collections, including techniques for incorporating them in managed landscapes.

Gilbreth Memorial Fellowship Awarded to an ISE graduate student. Requirements: -Nomination due Nov. 15 -Graduate students only -U.S. and its territories, Canada, or Mexico -3.4 GPA on a 4.0 scale -Must be a member of IISE -May not be self-nominated -Application due Feb. 1

Awarded to an ISE student for excellence in scholarly activities and campus leadership in ISE profession-related activities. Requirements: - Nomination due Nov. 15 - Undergraduate or Graduate Student - 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale - Active IISE Student Chapter Member - University can be in U.S. or international - May not be self-nominated - Application due Feb. 1

John L. Imhoff Scholarship Awarded to an ISE student who submits an essay detailing their noteworthy contributions to the development of the IE profession through international understanding, either by academic, employment or professional achievements. Requirements: - Nomination due Nov. 15 - Undergraduate, Graduate, or Doctoral Student - University can be in U.S. or international - 3.4 GPA on a 4.0 scale - May not be self-nominated - IISE membership is NOT required - Three references reinforcing international contributions to the ISE profession - Application due Feb. 1 - Essay required (no longer than 1 page)

Awarded to graduate ISE student who exhibits academic excellence and noteworthy contributions to the development of the industrial engineering profession. Requirements Nomination due Nov. 15 Graduate students only U.S. and its territories 3.4 GPA on a 4.0 scale Must be a member of IISE May not be self-nominated Application due Feb. 1

Monte Mitchell Scholarship More than $1,500 This scholarship honors Monte Mitchell’s service of more than 40 years to the Aircraft Electronics Association and the general aviation industry. Mitchell first served as the AEA executive director and later as president of the association from 1977 to 1996. Under Mitchell’s leadership, the AEA Educational Foundation was created in 1990 to enhance, promote and secure the future of aviation and the AEA by furthering the education of students, technicians and members of the AEA. It will be awarded to an AEA member employee. The scholarship will cover a full AEA Convention registration along with travel and hotel expenses. The award recognizes an AEA member employee for their exemplary job performance and pursuit of professional development. This is an annual award to be given prior to the AEA International Convention and Trade Show. APPLICATION PROCEDURES A complete application will consist of the following: 1. Letter of recommendation from current employer. 2. A brief essay written by the applicant outlining how he or she would benefit in their job by attending the 65th AEA International Convention and Trade Show.

Each year, Vertical Flight Foundation (VFF) scholarships are awarded to college students enrolled in programs related to vertical lift engineering and demonstrating an interest in pursuing careers related to vertical flight technology. The Foundation scholarship awards are made possible solely by tax deductible donations that have been established and contribute to an endowment. The VFF scholarships are solely merit-based and the value of the scholarships range from $3,000 up to $6,000 (USD). The program is open to full-time students attending a university or college located anywhere in the world and regardless of a student's nationality. To be eligible for a scholarship: - Students enrolled in programs related to vertical lift engineering and who show interest in pursuing a career in vertical flight technology. - A student does not need to be a member of the Vertical Flight Society, but we encourage you to explore the many benefits student membership can provide. - High school students are not eligible. - All applicants must be full-time students at the time of application (February). In addition, the student must be registered in the relevant engineering degree program at least one (1) academic term after the scholarship awards, which are presented at the Society's Annual Forum in May. - Technical disciplines related to complex aeronautics engineering or aviation systems, even if not considered vertical lift engineering, will receive equal consideration. - A student can receive an award once as an Undergraduate, once as a Master's student, and once as a Graduate student.

“The John F. and Anna Lee Stacey Scholarship Fund,” is open to United States citizens, both men and women, single or married, irrespective of race, creed, or color. The age limit is between 18 and 35 years. Award amounts vary annually and range from $500 to $5,000 per recipient. At the discretion of the Committee, these may be awarded in quarterly installments. The online application will ask the applicant to outline their ambitions and plans as well as submit no more than 6 examples of their paintings/drawings for judging. Below are suggested subject categories. It is not necessary to provide something from each category: - Painting from life - Drawing from the figure (nude) - Composition - Landscape Any other examples of your work which you think advisable

Note: An individual cannot receive this award more than one time. Purpose: To provide scholarships to registered nurses committed to oncology nursing and pursuing a master’s degree in a relevant field. Scholarship: Mater's scholarships are awarded at $5,000 each. Selection Criteria: - The applicant must be currently enrolled in, accepted to, or have applied to a master’s degree program at an accredited institution in the 2026-2027 academic year (starting fall 2026). - The candidate must be in good academic standing. - The candidate must be a registered nurse. - The candidate must have a commitment to oncology. - The candidate must provide a letter of reference from the current work supervisor or academic advisor on organizational letterhead, signed by the individual providing the recommendation. - Agree to participate in a post-graduation survey. Points to Consider: - Do not wait until the last day to start an application as a quality and competitive application will take time to complete. - We suggest that you use your time wisely by getting a head start and collecting any additional required items, such as the name and email address of someone writing your letter of recommendation, before you begin. - Your essay responses should be of good quality, in terms of grammar, punctuation, syntax, conciseness, and ability to answer the question. Ensure you submit a detailed response and use the word count to your advantage. - To strengthen your application, use free online tools such as Grammarly and have someone read over your application to ensure accurate spelling, punctuation, and grammar.

Details of the Award National Garden Clubs, Inc (NGC) SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM APPLICATION DEADLINE: February 1 • The number and amount of scholarships will be determined annually. Up to 45 NGC Scholarships are available, each in an amount up to $4,000. • One-year scholarships are available to juniors, seniors and graduate students. • EqualOpportunity shall be provided to all applicants. • Sophomores may apply for their junior year. • College/university must be accredited and listed on the official website of the U.S. Department of Education http://ope.ed.gov/accreditation/Search.aspx. Applicant Eligibility Applications under the following conditions are not eligible: • International or Foreign Exchange Students. • Doctoral program students, except under certain conditions and by approval of the NGC Scholarship Chairman. • Study abroad on fellowships or internships. Applicants must meet all of the following criteria: • Must be a US Citizen or Permanent Legal Resident of the United States. • Must be attending school full-time or as defined by NGC: ⧫ Undergraduate students must be enrolled for a minimum of 12 graded hours of classes. ⧫ Graduate students must be enrolled for a minimum of 6 graded hours of classes. • funds may be applied to studies overseas provided that the study is a condition of the recipient’s degree plan and that payment continues to be made to the accredited U.S. college or university. • Must have a cumulative GPA of at least 3.25 (on a 4.0 scale). • Must be planning a career related to gardening, landscape design, environmental issues, floral design or horticulture • Previous applicants may re-apply (whether awarded or not) • Must be majoring in one of the following fields of study: ◼ Agronomy ◼ Agriculture Education ◼ Floriculture ◼ Horticulture ◼ Landscape Design ◼ Botany, Biology ◼ Forestry ◼ Wildlife Science ◼ Plant Pathology/Science ◼ City (Rural & Urban) Planning ◼ Habitat or Forest/Systems Ecology ◼ Environmental Concerns (Management: Environmental, Horticulture Resource/Environmental Behavior) ◼ Environmental Conservation (inc. Engineering, Law etc.) ◼ Land Management and/or other related or allied subjects

Amy Hunter-Wilson, MD, Scholarship: Established by Dr. Hunter-Wilson, this scholarship is available to American Indian students who pursue training or advanced education as doctors of medicine, nurses, or in a related health field. Award amounts vary, generally $1,000 or more. Scholarship deadline is February 1.

This scholarship honors the late Paul Ecke, Jr. of Encinitas, Calif., who made indispensable contributions to the advancement of the global floriculture industry. Among his many interests was concern for the future of floriculture, as influenced by innovative research and educational programs. He recognized that creative scientists and educators are required to lead the floral industry in the 21st century and beyond. Each year, one student will receive $5,000 for two consecutive years, providing that they continue to meet requirements for this duration and submit an annual update. To apply for our scholarship you must… - Be pursuing a career in or related to FLORICULTURE or HORTICULTURE. - Be a CITIZEN OR RESIDENT OF THE U.S. OR CANADA or be enrolled in an accredited educational institution in the U.S. or Canada. - Have a minimum 2.0 grade point average.

John and Muriel Landis Scholarships are awarded to undergraduate and graduate students who have greater than average financial need. Consideration is given to conditions or experiences that render the student disadvantaged (English as a Second Language, physical handicap, lack of undergraduate preparation, etc.). Applicants should be planning a career in nuclear science, nuclear engineering, or a nuclear-related field and be enrolled or planning to enroll in a college or university located in the United States, but need not be U.S. citizens. Qualified high school seniors are eligible to apply for this scholarship as an incoming freshman. Academic Level - Incoming Freshmen / Graduating high school seniors - Undergraduate - Graduate (Masters or Ph.D.) Amount Up to five (5) awarded annually @ $5,000/each Deadline February 1

Mahalo for your interest in the Hawaii Rotary Youth Foundation. One of the objectives of the Hawaii Rotary Youth Foundation (HRYF) is to provide scholarships for Hawaii’s youth to help further their education. HRYF administers a scholarship aid program for Hawaii high school students attending a 4-year university or college in Hawaii and/or the U.S. mainland. Please review/download the application form and send all completed forms to your sponsoring Rotary Club by February 1st.

Awarded to a female ISE student. Requirements: - Application due Feb. 1 - Nomination due Nov. 15 - Undergraduate - Female - U.S. and its territories, Canada, or Mexico - Must be a member of IISE - May not be self-nominated - 3.4 GPA on 4.0 scale Two scholarships of $4,000 were each awarded in 2026 IISE Annual Conference registration, travel & accommodations stipend up to $650

The Betty Harlan Memorial Art Scholarship provides educational resources to students pursuing a degree in the visual arts. Applicants must answer the essay prompt: "Considering the background and criteria of this scholarship, why are you the best candidate? Discuss your involvement in organizations and activities that focus on the visual arts." This scholarship has certain eligibility requirements. Applicants must: Be a graduating senior from a public or private high school; Reside in Boone, Ogle, or Winnebago County; Plan to pursue a degree in Visual Arts, Visual Art Education, or Visual Art History; Have a GPA of at least 2.75/4.0; and Show involvement in organizations and activities that focus on the visual arts. Dollar amounts for this scholarship will vary, so there is not a set, specified amount.

The Jane Buttrey Memorial Scholarship is awarded to a humanities and social science major who has at least a GPA of a 3.0 and has demonstrated financial need. This scholarship is open to both incoming students and current undergraduate students. This scholarship is funded by a generous grant from the Jane Buttrey Memorial Trust. Scholarship amounts vary, but it is no less than $500. There is not a speicifed deadline, but the priority due date is February 1st. The University of Montana Western Foundation exists to inspire generosity and connect donors with their passions in order to promote access and excellence in higher education at the University of Montana Western. With this in mind, the Montana Western Foundation cultivates donor and alumni relationships, assists students with scholarship support and assists with program and capital project support across the university.

The AFI Conservatory offers a limited number of scholarships each year to both domestic and international incoming Fellows. Scholarships are awarded based on financial need and merit. Scholarship award amounts vary and may partially cover the cost of tuition and fees. Several scholarships are available for Fellows from underrepresented communities, specific nationalities and Conservatory disciplines. The AFI Conservatory is a need-blind institution. Scholarship or financial need is not taken into consideration during the admissions process and would never be used in hindrance to an applicant’s admissions decision. Scholarships awarded to first-year Fellows are renewable in the second year provided the recipient maintains satisfactory academic progress and good standing at the Conservatory. Scholarship selection is determined by the AFI Conservatory Scholarship Committee with advisement from scholarship donors on a case-by-case basis. Women In Film/Tichi-Wilkerson Kassel Endowed Scholarship, providing tuition relief to one female Fellow in any discipline.

The Roothbert Fund was established by Albert and Toni Roothbert to provide financial assistance to students whose daily actions are guided by spiritual values. Through its scholarship program, the Fund supports both undergraduate and graduate students pursuing education at accredited institutions in the United States. The Roothbert Fund operates as a volunteer organization based in New York City, providing grants to students with financial need who reflect strong moral and spiritual values in their lives.

The Ritchie-Jennings Memorial Scholarship provides an opportunity for students to advance their education and anti-fraud career paths. Additionally, it supports their anti-fraud interests by providing a full year of ACFE membership. Award amounts are $10,000, $7,500, $5,000 and $2,000 and are paid directly to the recipient’s university or college. Eligibility Criteria Eligible students must submit a completed scholarship application, official transcript(s), and two letters of recommendation from either a professor or someone who knows them on a professional level. Eligibility Requirements Interested students must demonstrate a desire to pursue a career in fraud examination or similar anti-fraud profession and: -Have a declared major or minor in accounting, business administration, finance, criminal justice or similar fraud-related discipline. -Be currently enrolled at an accredited, four-year college or university and be enrolled through the 2026-2027 academic year. -Undergraduates must be enrolled in 9 semester hours (or equivalent) per term and must be a junior, senior, or at least in the second half of their sophomore year when applying. Graduates must be enrolled in 6 semester hours (or equivalent) per term. How to Apply The scholarship application period for the 2026-2027 academic year will open in September 2025 and eligible students can access and complete the online application here. Application Period Opens - September 1, 2025 Application Deadline - February 2, 2026 Recipients Announced - April 30, 2026 Awards Distributed - May 7, 2026 Selection and Non-Discrimination Policy The ACFE Foundation does not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, age, gender, disability or sexual orientation in any of its programs or activities. Scholarships are awarded annually based on: -A completed application. -Fraud-related interests, activities, goals and desired career path. -Overall academic achievement demonstrated by transcripts. -Recommendation forms.

This scholarship aims to honor the legacy of William “Bill” Scotti by supporting athletes who are role models on and off the field. Any high school student-athlete who plays football may apply for this scholarship opportunity if they demonstrate the character traits of Bill.

This scholarship aims to support exceptional student-athletes who have overcome obstacles in life to continue working towards their goals. Any high school senior who plays basketball and plans to continue playing in college may apply for this scholarship opportunity.

The Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation Award is given in recognition of the development of professional excellence by persons writing doctoral dissertations in any field consistent with the AAEA vision statement. A maximum of three awards are given each year, and a $1000 cash prize accompanies each award. Nomination Guidelines: Nominations are due on February 5, 2026, by 11:59 pm CST. -The nominator must be a 2026 AAEA member. -One nomination may be submitted for every 12 doctoral dissertations of a department that were presented to a graduate school faculty in the calendar year preceding the year of recognition. Selection will be made from documentation approved in final form by the student's advisory committee. Departments should limit nomination consideration to dissertations in fields consistent with the vision statement. -A published dissertation may be entered for the Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation Award as well as other AAEA Annual Awards but is only eligible to win one award that year. -To nominate, fill out the online Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation Award Nomination Form linked below. The form will ask you to upload one PDF file containing all the Award Nomination Materials in the order listed below. Award Nomination Materials: -Nomination Letter -Maximum of three single spaced pages -Concise statement summarizing the reasons why the nominee is worthy of the award. -Copy of the dissertation Electronic format is preferred. If materials must be submitted in hard copy form, nine copies of the publication should be sent to the AAEA Business Office at 555 E. Wells Street, Suite 1100, Milwaukee, WI 53202.

The Outstanding Master's Thesis Award is given in recognition of development of professional excellence by individuals writing master's theses in any field consistent with the AAEA mission statement. A maximum of three awards are given. A cash supplement of $500 accompanies each award. Nomination Guidelines: -Nominations are due on February 5, 2026 by 11:59 pm CST. -The nominator must be a 2026 AAEA member. -One nomination can be submitted for every 15 master’s theses of a department presented to a graduate school faculty in the calendar year preceding the year of recognition. -Selection will be made from documentation approved in final form by the student's advisory committee. In determining eligible theses, departments should limit nomination consideration to theses in fields consistent with the AAEA mission statement. -A published thesis may be entered for the Outstanding Master’s Thesis Award as well as other AAEA Annual Awards but is only eligible to win one award that year. -To nominate, fill out the online Outstanding Master's Thesis Award Nomination Form linked below. The form will ask you to upload one PDF file containing all the Award Nomination Materials in the order listed below. Award Nomination Materials: -Nomination Letter -Maximum of three single spaced pages -A concise statement summarizing reasons the nominee/thesis is worthy of the award -Copy of the thesis (or comparable document) Electronic format is preferred. If materials must be submitted in hard copy form, nine copies of the publication should be sent to the AAEA Business Office at 555 E. Wells Street, Suite 1100, Milwaukee, WI 53202 no later than January 30, 2025.

The Costco Employee Scholarship is designed for regular part-time and full-time employees in the U.S. who meet the eligibility

Education is vital to the growth and future of every community. Because of this, the Saginaw Community Foundation administers a variety of scholarship programs for high school, community college, university and vocational students. Since awarding our first $500 scholarship in 1987, the Saginaw Community Foundation has awarded more than $8 million in scholarships. Learn more about all of our 235+ scholarships by using our scholarship directory. To be eligible for the Tom Krzyzaniak Automotive Scholarship, applicants must: have a minimum 2.5 GPA; be a graduating high school senior or current college student that graduated from any high school in Saginaw, Bay or Midland Counties; be pursuing an undergraduate, associate degree or Career and Technical Education (CTE) training (skilled trade/vocation) in an automotive related field (engineering, ASAP program, management, repair or sales), with part-time or full-time enrollment; and demonstrate financial need. Dollar amounts will vary.

Established in 1989 by the Virginia JCL and Pro Scientia in memory of Mrs. O'Donnell for her years of service in the classroom.Mrs. O'Donnell, beloved Latin teacher and VJCL co-chair, was dedicated to the Classics and to teaching. Both the application and the recommendation must be submitted by February 7. The NJCL Scholarships can be paid directly to the recipient for use on any education-related expenses or can be paid to the school.

About Alvin H. Johnson AMS 50 Fellowships provide funding for the final year of PhD dissertation work and are awarded on the basis of academic merit. Fellows receive a twelve-month stipend, currently set at $25,000. They may also elect to accept the award on a non-stipendiary basis (thus freeing scarce resources for others). The fellowships are intended for full-time study. There are no provisions for the payment of tuition. The fellowships are not intended for support of the early stages of research. It is expected that a fellow’s dissertation will be completed within the fellowship year. Fellows are selected in the spring and announced in the summer. Application Materials: Please see the application form for additional details regarding allowable formatting, required content and allowable submission filetypes for each document. Applications to the AMS 50 Fellowship must include: -A brief (1,000 character) dissertation project description -A current dissertation proposal of 2,000-4,000 words, including a detailed rationale of the project and an overview of each chapter -A timeline (1-2 pages) for completion of the dissertation -A sample chapter or excerpt (preferably not an introductory chapter reviewing the literature) not exceeding 60 double-spaced pages in length -A letter from the registrar or departmental Director of Graduate Studies, attesting to ABD (all-but-dissertation) status. Note: All documents should include the name of your project, but omit personally identifying information, such as your name and institution. Eligibility: -Any submission for a doctoral degree in which the emphasis is on musical scholarship will be eligible. -Any student registered in good standing for a doctorate at a North American university — defined as all 23 countries on the North American continent— and who has completed all formal degree requirements except the dissertation at the time of full application is eligible to apply. An equivalent major award from another source may not be held concurrently or consecutively unless the AMS award is accepted without a stipend. Fellowships are for one year and are not deferrable or renewable. Fellows are expected to focus on completing their dissertations and not to undertake more than twenty (20) hours each week of paid or unpaid employment during the fellowship term.

Jessie Chambers NJCL Scholarship Established upon the retirement of Miss Chambers who served many years as Federations Chairman of the Committee on the National Junior Classical League. Scholarships are awarded on the following criteria: -financial need -JCL service at local, state, and national levels academic record -recommendations from teachers, principals, counselors, and other adults Special consideration will also be given to those applicants who intend to teach Latin, Greek, or the Classical Humanities. Applications will be screened by a selection committee over the summer, and recipients will be informed of the results by the time of the NJCL Convention. Both the application and the recommendation must be submitted by February 7.

Red & Rhea Miller NJCL Scholarship Established in 1980 to honor Mrs. Miller's retirement after many years as Convention Adviser to the National Junior Classical League. Scholarships are awarded on the following criteria: -financial need -JCL service at local, state, and national levels academic record -recommendations from teachers, principals, counselors, and other adults Special consideration will also be given to those applicants who intend to teach Latin, Greek, or the Classical Humanities. Applications will be screened by a selection committee over the summer, and recipients will be informed of the results by the time of the NJCL Convention. Both the application and the recommendation must be submitted by February 7.

Rhea Miller NJCL Scholarship The Rhea Miller Scholarship is named in honor of Mrs. Rhea Miller, for many years the National Convention Coordinator for NJCL. This scholarship was established in her honor in 1980 following her retirement. Scholarships are awarded on the following criteria: -financial need -JCL service at local, state, and national levels academic record -recommendations from teachers, principals, counselors, and other adults Special consideration will also be given to those applicants who intend to teach Latin, Greek, or the Classical Humanities. Applications will be screened by a selection committee over the summer, and recipients will be informed of the results by the time of the NJCL Convention. Both the application and the recommendation must be submitted by February 7.

The NJCL annually grants several scholarships between the amounts of $1500 and $4000 to NJCL members. While most of the scholarships are announced at the NJCL Convention, students need not be present to win. Both the application and the recommendation must be submitted by February 7. The NJCL Scholarships can be paid directly to the recipient for use on any education-related expenses or can be paid to the school. Scholarships are awarded on the following criteria: -financial need -JCL service at local, state, and national levels academic record -recommendations from teachers, principals, counselors, and other adults Special consideration will also be given to those applicants who intend to teach Latin, Greek, or the Classical Humanities. Applications will be screened by a selection committee over the summer, and recipients will be informed of the results by the time of the NJCL Convention.

Renata Motiu Scholarship Established in honor of Renata Motiu by Arvind Venkat, 1991-1992 NJCL President. Ms. Motiu taught Latin in Michigan for 33 years. A long-time member of the American Classical League and JCL sponsor, she taught two former NJCL national officers. Scholarships are awarded on the following criteria: -financial need -JCL service at local, state, and national levels academic record -recommendations from teachers, principals, counselors, and other adults Special consideration will also be given to those applicants who intend to teach Latin, Greek, or the Classical Humanities. Applications will be screened by a selection committee over the summer, and recipients will be informed of the results by the time of the NJCL Convention. Both the application and the recommendation must be submitted by February 7.

Established in honor of Miss Belle Gould, the first editor of the TORCH: U.S., who served for many years as the Chairman of the Committee on the National Junior Classical League. Scholarships are awarded on the following criteria: -financial need -JCL service at local, state, and national levels academic record -recommendations from teachers, principals, counselors, and other adults Special consideration will also be given to those applicants who intend to teach Latin, Greek, or the Classical Humanities. Applications will be screened by a selection committee over the summer, and recipients will be informed of the results by the time of the NJCL Convention. Both the application and the recommendation must be submitted by February 7.

Sr. Jeanette Plante Scholarship This scholarship was established in 2002 in memory of Sr. Jeanette, a past National Committee member and long-time friend of JCL. Scholarships are awarded on the following criteria: -financial need -JCL service at local, state, and national levels academic record -recommendations from teachers, principals, counselors, and other adults Special consideration will also be given to those applicants who intend to teach Latin, Greek, or the Classical Humanities. Applications will be screened by a selection committee over the summer, and recipients will be informed of the results by the time of the NJCL Convention. Both the application and the recommendation must be submitted by February 7.

Margaret & Eugene Halligan NJCL Scholarship Funded by an endowment established by Mrs. Halligan's husband in memory of his wife's devoted service to JCL in Illinois. This scholarship was further endowed by Eileen Halligan Farrell in memory of her brother and sister-in-law. Scholarships are awarded on the following criteria: -financial need -JCL service at local, state, and national levels academic record -recommendations from teachers, principals, counselors, and other adults Special consideration will also be given to those applicants who intend to teach Latin, Greek, or the Classical Humanities. Applications will be screened by a selection committee over the summer, and recipients will be informed of the results by the time of the NJCL Convention. Both the application and the recommendation must be submitted by February 7.

Penny and Mark Cipolone NJCL Scholarship Established in 2022 to acknowledge and celebrate the inspiring work performed by NJCL committee members and NJCL support staff over the years. Mrs. Cipolone was a member of the National Committee for ten years and served as Committee Chair 2002-2004. Scholarships are awarded on the following criteria: -financial need -JCL service at local, state, and national levels academic record -recommendations from teachers, principals, counselors, and other adults Special consideration will also be given to those applicants who intend to teach Latin, Greek, or the Classical Humanities. Applications will be screened by a selection committee over the summer, and recipients will be informed of the results by the time of the NJCL Convention. Both the application and the recommendation must be submitted by February 7.

Doris L. Kays Scholarship Endowed by both the San Antonio Classical Society and the Texas State Junior Classical League, this scholarship honors Mrs. Doris L. Kays, who passed away in 2007. Before her passing, Mrs. Kays served for many years as one of the State Chairs for TSJCL and was responsible for bringing Certamen to the state of Texas when she hosted the 1st Certamen tournament in the state of Texas at MacArthur High School in San Antonio. This scholarship honors Mrs. Kays' dedication to Classics, her students, and the education profession. Scholarships are awarded on the following criteria: -financial need -JCL service at local, state, and national levels academic record -recommendations from teachers, principals, counselors, and other adults Special consideration will also be given to those applicants who intend to teach Latin, Greek, or the Classical Humanities. Applications will be screened by a selection committee over the summer, and recipients will be informed of the results by the time of the NJCL Convention. Both the application and the recommendation must be submitted by February 7.

Susan and Dennis Webb Scholarship Established in 2003, when Mr. and Mrs. Webb made a generous gift to NJCL.Dennis Webb was the 1969-1970 NJCL President. Scholarships are awarded on the following criteria: -financial need -JCL service at local, state, and national levels academic record -recommendations from teachers, principals, counselors, and other adults Special consideration will also be given to those applicants who intend to teach Latin, Greek, or the Classical Humanities. Applications will be screened by a selection committee over the summer, and recipients will be informed of the results by the time of the NJCL Convention. Both the application and the recommendation must be submitted by February 7.

The following criteria also apply: 1. Applicant must be a U.S. citizen. 2. Scholarships are limited to support during the junior and/or senior academic year of undergraduate education or during one (1) year of graduate education leading to an advanced degree in an accredited college or university. 3. Undergraduate candidates must be full-time students enrolled in a minimum of 12 credit hours. Graduate students must be full-time students enrolled in a minimum of 9 credit hours. 4. Applications, transcripts, and letters of reference must be received no later than 10 February 2026. 5. Only the completed application, transcripts, and three (3) letters of reference will be evaluated. No other information is required or desired. All materials should be emailed to scholarships@navalengineers.org. 6. Frequently asked questions containing important information about the scholarship program and application are available at www.navalengineers.org/scholarships.

College students are invited to create a film or video (5 minutes or less in length) that best communicates the message and mission of The Christophers and its belief that one person can make a difference. Entries can express this theme in any genre or shooting style, but must be submitted online below. Entrants must be enrolled in and attending undergraduate or graduate college classes, full or part-time, between September 2025 and May 2026. ​ CONTEST INFO • Deadline February 13, 2026 • Please follow us on instagram @thechristophersnyc • Entries must interpret some variation of the theme, “One Person Can Make a Difference.” • Each entry must be accompanied by a completed online entry form. All forms must be signed. This form may be forwarded to classmates, friends, etc. • Entries must be no longer than 5 minutes. • Entrants who do not obtain and cannot provide written documentation of all necessary rights and permissions for music, images, video clips and any and all other non-original aspects of their entry will be disqualified. • Entries must be submitted online below. Any questions, please email Youth Coordinator Sarah E. Holinski @ s.holinski@christophers.org with the Subject Heading 37th Annual Video Contest. • All entries become the property of The Christophers. Entries cannot be returned. • Winning entrants who are U.S. citizens or residents will be required to provide their Social Security Number before cash prizes of any amount over $600 can be awarded. *Judges’ decisions are final. All prizes need not be awarded.* ​Winners will receive the following cash awards: First Prize - $2,000 Second Prize - $1,000 Third Prize - $500 Up to five Honorable Mentions - $100 each ​

HIGH SCHOOL POSTER CONTEST "You can make a difference" High school students (Only students living in United States are eligible to enter) in grades 9 through 12 are invited to enter our 36th Annual Poster Contest for High School Students by creating a poster interpreting the theme "You Can Make a Difference". PRIZES: First Prize - $1,000 Second Prize - $500 Third Prize - $250 Up to five Honorable Mentions of $100 each How to enter High School Poster Contest: -If you digitally created your poster, please submit it online below as a .jpg file. -If you draw, paint or hand make your poster please mail to: High School Poster Contest THE CHRISTOPHERS, 264 W 40th Street, Suite 603 New York, NY 10018 Any questions, please contact Youth Coordinator Sarah E. Holinski @ s.holinski@christophers.org

The Common Cents Scholarship provides up to two $3,000 scholarships to students who have participated in the Dallas ISD Common Cents philanthropy program. Scholarships may be used for tuition, books, and fees for any field of student at an accredited 2-year or 4-year college, university, trade, or vocational school in the U.S.

The Delta Zeta Undergraduate Scholarship provides financial assistance to members of Delta Zeta Sorority. Students who demonstrate academic strength and financial need are welcome to apply. Requirements: - Member of Delta Zeta Sorority - Minimum 3.00 GPA - Resident of the U.S. - High school senior, college freshman, sophomore, or junior - Seeking a bachelor's degree - Female - Demonstrate financial need

The APIQWTC scholarship supports queer API women and transgender people in their pursuit of technical/professional training or higher education. The Scholarship Committee hopes to recognize those who are active in the community and encourage future leaders. The scholarship fund is strictly segregated from the APIQWTC general operating fund. APIQWTC is partnering with Horizons Foundation that is helping with facilitating the donation process and managing the scholarship fund. For more info, contact the scholarship committee at scholarship@apiqwtc.org.

The NDSGC has established the prestigious Lillian Goettler Space Grant Award for a female or nonbinary student at North Dakota State University. Applicants must be majoring in a STEM or STEM Education (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics) field, provide transcripts that demonstrate a 3.5 GPA, and be US citizens. Applicants will ideally be involved in a research project of NASA relevance. Undergraduate and graduate students who meet the criteria are encouraged to apply. The number of recipients varies each year.

The NDSGC has established the prestigious Pearl I. Young Space Grant Award for a student at the University of North Dakota. Applicants will ideally be involved in a research project of NASA relevance. Eligible applicants must have a female gender identity or outside the gender binary, be majoring in a STEM or STEM Education (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics) field, provide transcripts that demonstrate a 3.5 GPA and be US citizens. Applicants will ideally be involved in a research project of NASA relevance. Undergraduate and graduate students who meet the criteria are encouraged to apply. The number of recipients will vary each year.

The purpose of the Bobby Owen Memorial Scholarship is to promote careers as firefighters, police officers or emergency medical providers by awarding scholarships to students pursuing such careers. The scholarship program is available to students residing in Prince George County, the Enon District of Chesterfield County, or Varina. Student interns working for John Randolph Foundation are eligible to apply; however, foundation trustees, other foundation employees and their immediate families (parents, spouses, brothers, sisters, and anyone claimed as a dependent for tax purposes) are not eligible to apply. To be eligible for the Bobby Owen Memorial Scholarship, applicants must: express an interest in pursuing a course of study or receiving appropriate training as a full-time or part-time firefighter, police officer or emergency medical provider, or is currently volunteering or has volunteered as such in the past, or is a dependent of a full-time or part-time firefighter, police officer or emergency medical provider. Students currently enrolled in such a program are also eligible to apply; demonstrate financial need; and have a G.P.A. of 3.0.

The Application The Princess Grace Awards is a 2-part application process. Round 1: The Nomination Deadline: February 15 (11:59 pm Pacific Time) Artists are nominated and together with their nominator submit their nominator’s letter of recommendation, artist statement, CV, and a short work sample. Invited artists are invited to continue in the application process by March 31. Round 2: Full Application Deadline: May 1 (11:59 pm Pacific Time) Applicants invited to continue in the application process submit additional written material and work samples. Values of the Princess Grace Foundation: - The Princess Grace Foundation is interested in artists’ unique voices and trajectories and evaluates each artist through the lens of their individual journey. - The Princess Grace Foundation believes that extraordinary talent is found across diverse groups of artists and is committed to identifying and supporting diversity in all its forms: gender, race, sexuality, accessibility, geography, etc. - The Princess Grace Foundation is committed to curating Selection Panels that reflect the diversity of the artistic landscapes considering form and geography as well as the diversity of artists, including gender, race, sexuality, accessibility, etc. in its selection of Panelists. The Princess Grace Award is an unrestricted cash grant of $15,000 paid directly to the artist.** - Open to U.S. based artists currently living and working in the United States. Applicants who are not U.S. citizens must have permanent work authorization from USCIS - All applicants must be nominated by a non-profit university, organization, media arts center or previous Princess Grace Award winner. Self-nominations are not allowed. - An artist can only be nominated by 1 organization or individual in a given year. Applications are evaluated on the individual artist’s artistic merits.

The Fred Scheigert Scholarship Program awards four (4) students an individual prize of $3,000. This competitive scholarship is available to full-time college students with low vision, chosen from among those who meet the visual acuity and academic guidelines. The scholarship guidelines, and on-line application forms are available on this web site each year. An ophthalmologist or optometrist must complete and submit the online CCLVI Eye Report Form indicating that the chosen scholarship recipients meet low vision criteria. The completed online Eye Report Form must be received within 50-days of selection.

This scholarship, in memory of Libbie H. Hyman, one of America's foremost invertebrate zoologists, provides assistance to students to take courses or to pursue research on invertebrates at a marine, freshwater, or terrestrial field station. The Hyman Scholarship is intended to help support a first meaningful field-station experience for an early graduate student or an advanced undergraduate. ELIGIBILITY and AWARD PARAMETERS: - Awards are limited to undergraduates or graduate students currently enrolled in degree programs; priority will be given to advanced undergraduates or early graduate students. - Previous recipients of this scholarship are not eligible unless they encountered exceptional circumstances regarding the use of their award and the scholarship committee chair has specifically approved their re-eligibility. - Applicants do NOT need to be members of SICB. - Funds must be used to support coursework or research on invertebrates at a field station. - Most awards are in the range of $1000-$5000. When preparing your application, include a complete and detailed budget, even if it exceeds $5000. - Priority will be given to projects that represent the first significant field station experience for a student. We advise applicants to address in their materials how their proposed project would work towards this goal. - This award supports in-person field station experiences; funds are not transferrable to alternative activities. In the event that a scholarship recipient is unable to pursue the activities detailed in their proposal (e.g., due to unforeseen travel restrictions, course cancellation, or health issues) the recipient must inform the scholarship committee, which will review each case individually. If it is determined that the recipient will not be able to use the funds for an eligible experience, the funds will be retained by SICB and the recipient will be allowed to apply in future funding cycles (subject to all other eligibility requirements). - Awardees are expected to produce a brief report on their experiences, which will be published in the SICB DIZ newsletter. You can find examples of previously funded projects (both research and coursework) in past SICB DIZ newsletters.

Jennifer C. Groot Memorial Fellowships provides two awards for undergraduate or graduate students to enable their participation in an archaeological excavation or survey in Jordan. The fellowships are to assist in partial payment of essential expenses and are strictly limited to students with little or no prior archaeological field experience. The fellowship must be used during the period between May 1 of the award year and April 30 of the following year. Prior recipients of a Jennifer C. Groot Memorial Fellowship or applicants who have had more than one season in the field are ineligible. Senior staff whose expenses are being borne largely or entirely by the project are ineligible. The Jennifer C. Groot Memorial Fellowship provides support in the amount of $3,000 for each award. Applicants must be U.S. or Canadian citizens and must be planning to participate in an ASOR/CAP affiliated project in Jordan. Required application materials include: - Completed application form - Academic review (either a letter from a project director confirming acceptance into an ongoing field or study project or, in the case of an independent research project, proof that your research has been accepted by ACOR or another academic institution as a scholarly and ethical project). - Project proposal narrative (up to 2,000 words, not including bibliography). - Transcript(s) (first-year graduate students should submit both graduate and undergraduate transcripts). - One recommendation Deadline for applications is February 15. Applicants will be notified in April.

The Bert and Sally de Vries Fellowship provides support in the amount of $2,500 to an undergraduate or graduate student of any nationality except Jordanian citizens for participation on an archaeological project or research in Jordan. The fellowship must be used during the period between May 1 of the award year and April 30 of the following year. The fellowship is to assist in partial payment of essential expenses. Students whose expenses are being borne largely by the project are ineligible. Applicants must be enrolled students at the time of application. This fellowship may be combined with other ACOR fellowships. Application requirements include: - Completed application form - Academic review (either a letter from a project director confirming acceptance into an ongoing field or study project or, in the case of an independent research project, proof that your research has been accepted by ACOR or another academic institution as a scholarly and ethical project) - Project proposal narrative (up to 2,000 words, not including bibliography) - Transcript(s) (first-year graduate students should submit both graduate and undergraduate transcripts) - One recommendation Applications are due annually February 15.

One award of $2,500 to support a graduate student participating in an ACOR-approved archaeological fieldwork or research project in Jordan. For the 2025–2026 cycle, the Russell Fellowship is open to enrolled graduate students of any nationality except Jordanian. Application requirements include: - Completed application form - Project proposal narrative (up to 2,000 words, not including bibliography) - Transcript(s) (first-year graduate students should submit both graduate and undergraduate transcripts) - One recommendation Deadline for applications is February 15. Applicants will be notified in April.