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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 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.

This award is a competitive research grant for AHNA member(s) conducting Holistic Nursing research that demonstrates advancing Holistic Nursing practices. This grant is worth up to $5,000. Criteria: To provide funding to AHNA member(s) who are conducting Holistic Nursing research, the following conditions must be met: 1. Applicant must be an AHNA active member for a minimum of one (1) year. 2. Applicant must submit a three to five (3-5) page research proposal in Word format with no “change tracking” and use of plain header with page numbers only. 3. Applicant must submit a Proposal Budget appropriate for AHNA level funding, (i.e. moderate in scope, able to be completed in 1-2 years) 4. Applicant must provide a bio-sketch, checklist and budget forms downloaded, completed and submitted from the AHNA website. Applicant must include a letter from dissertation Committee Chair stating that they have reviewed your application and have approved its submission for this grant. - Doctoral Students only

How to Apply for a Loring Fellowship: - A cover letter. - A current curriculum vitae. - A project proposal approximately 1,000 words in length. The proposal should include: a) a description of the project; b) a statement explaining the historiographical significance of the project; c) an indication of the specific Massachusetts Historical Society and Boston Athenaeum collections the applicant wishes to consult. - A short project description approximately 100 words in length. - Applicants who do NOT hold a Ph.D.: One letter of recommendation from a faculty member familiar with your work and with the project being proposed. Please note the letter is due at the application deadline. You may initiate your recommendation request through our application portal at any time - you do not need to wait until your application is complete.

This grant award provides financial support to initiate and integrate a self-care program within an institution. The intent is to help institutions promote and encourage diverse models of Holistic Nursing activities focused on self-care; the models are designed to provide nurses an opportunity to practice Holistic Nursing and extend their self-care influence and practices to other nurses and/or patients and families. The grant amount is $3,000. Criteria: To provide the initial financial support for the initiation of self-care activities to promote diverse models of Holistic Nursing that will be integrated into the institution. A. Program must: 1. Strengthen the recognition and support for holistic principles through the implementation of specific ongoing holistic well-being activities 2. Develop opportunities for nurses to move deeper into the Holistic Nursing specialty by extending their influence and practices to other nurses and/or patients and families 3. Develop opportunities for Holistic Nurses to extend their influence by supporting colleagues and others in a holistic well-being activity 4. Look at well-being from a fresh holistic perspective that fits your culture (i.e. labyrinth, meditation room/s, laughter yoga, aromatherapy, self-reflection garden, roaming anti-stress minstrels, etc.) B. Grant Director must: 1. Be Holistic Nursing certified (HN-BC, HNB-BC, AHN-BC) 2. Be an active AHNA member 3. Be currently employed within the institution where the program will be implemented 4. Agree to present the grant implementation activities summary/outline in a Beginnings magazine article and/or present poster/workshop at the annual AHNA conference C. One letter of support must be submitted from an Institutional Executive showing intent and support that includes how this well-being activity fits into the institutional mission and philosophy, how this program will be integrated moving forward, and how the activity will be sustained upon completion of the grant.

Each year, TAPPI is proud to offer multiple scholarship opportunities to graduate and undergraduate students in the pulp, paper, packaging and related industries. The deadline to submit applications for all Technical Division scholarships is February 15 for the following academic year. The Joe Dieffenbacher Engineering Memorial Scholarship ($5,000) has been established by the Corrugated Packaging Council of TAPPI to be awarded to a student interested in entering the engineering area of the corrugated industry.

Each year, TAPPI is proud to offer multiple scholarship opportunities to graduate and undergraduate students in the pulp, paper, packaging and related industries. The deadline to submit applications for all Technical Division scholarships is February 15 for the following academic year. The Terry S. Paulson Memorial Scholarship fund ($5,000) has been established by friends of Terry and Schwarz Partners for students pursuing further education in the maintenance and engineering area of the corrugated field.

The Florence Kidder Memorial Scholarship (FKMS) honors the memory of the first president of the National Society of the Colonial Dames of America in the State of North Carolina, Florence Hill Kidder. - Six scholarships will be awarded in one year: First place - $3,000, second place - $1,000, third place - $800 and three fourth places - $400. - Scholarships are not renewable. - Awarded to a high school senior who plans to attend a post-secondary institution in North Carolina.

This scholarship seeks to honor the legacy of Priscilla Shireen by supporting students who share her devotion to service. Any community service-oriented undergraduate or graduate student who has non-profit or volunteering experience may apply for this scholarship.

Our vision is to inspire a better world by empowering women through education. Receiving a Scholar Grant is much more than a financial reward. Grant recipients enter a Sisterhood of JRF Scholars, where they have access to coaching, case management and the support of alumnae and others who are actively transforming their futures. JRF Scholars far exceed their demographic’s national average in continuing their education and achieving their degree. Continuing Jeannette Rankin’s commitment to creating better futures for American women, our Jeannette Rankin National Scholar Grant provides unrestricted non-tuition funding and support to women and nonbinary students across the country. Scholar Grant recipients are age 35 and older, demonstrate financial need, and are pursuing a technical or vocational education, an associate’s degree, or a first bachelor’s degree at an accredited U.S. institution. National Scholar Grants are distributed directly to recipients and are renewable for up to five years. The maximum dollar amounts will vary.

Submit your application by February 17 Your application will be reviewed to ensure it is complete and meets minimum eligibility requirements. If applying for the $10,000 or $20,000 scholarship, you will need to provide financial information and complete an additional essay. A panel of judges will score your essay(s) Scholarship recipients are selected based on their essay score. Eligibility: -I’m employed at a KFC restaurant in the U.S. participating in the KFC Foundation’s Annual Donation Program and in good standing -I’ve graduated from high school, earned my high school equivalency/GED, or will graduate from high school in 2025 -I’m enrolling in an accredited trade school, college, or graduate school for the 2025-2026 academic year -I have a minimum GPA of 2.5 if applying for the $5,000 or $2,500 scholarship -I have a minimum GPA of 3.5 if applying for the $20,000 or $10,000 scholarship

The Janet L. Kuhn Scholarship is awarded to one KFC Foundation Scholarship recipient per year to DOUBLE their award amount.* To be considered, applicants must complete an additional essay during the application process. Submit your application by February 17 Your application will be reviewed to ensure it is complete and meets minimum eligibility requirements. If applying for the $10,000 or $20,000 scholarship, you will need to provide financial information and complete an additional essay. A panel of judges will score your essay(s) Scholarship recipients are selected based on their essay score. Eligibility: -I’m employed at a KFC restaurant in the U.S. participating in the KFC Foundation’s Annual Donation Program and in good standing -I’ve graduated from high school, earned my high school equivalency/GED, or will graduate from high school in 2025 -I’m enrolling in an accredited trade school, college, or graduate school for the 2025-2026 academic year -I have a minimum GPA of 2.5 if applying for the $5,000 or $2,500 scholarship -I have a minimum GPA of 3.5 if applying for the $20,000 or $10,000 scholarship

The Department of Art & Art History offers numerous scholarships to students working on a BA in art history or a BFA in studio art. All full-time continuing art and art history majors, incoming, and transfer students currently enrolled at the University of Utah may apply for the following: Carmen Morton Christensen, Grace Durkee Meldrum, Jack and Florence Sears, Thomas and Susan Rugh, Florence Ware, Leone S. McGowan Memorial, and the Departmental scholarships. Please follow the instructions below to apply for these awards. The Ethel A. Rolapp, E.J. Bird, and Howard Clark scholarships are also available to students, but by faculty invitation only.

-Who may apply for a Foundation Graduate Student Scholarship? Any U.S. citizen who is a graduate student currently enrolled and seeking a graduate degree in human resources, labor and industrial relations, public administration or political science with a strong and documented interest in the public sector is encouraged to apply. Students currently working in government agencies will receive preference as well as National PELRA members. Anthony C RussoAnthony “Tony” Russo was a pioneer and giant in the field of public sector collective bargaining, and in the creation and growth of National PELRA. Click to learn more. The scholarship I received to take the CLRP exam made all the difference. The process was straightforward and simple, and the cost savings allowed my agency to limit expenses to general funds—always a positive for HR departments consistently asked to do more with less. I highly encourage anyone interested in advancing in labor relations to take the leap and submit their scholarship materials. It’s a rewarding investment in your professional growth! Thank you again! Dalton Johnson | Senior Human Resource Generalist, Missoula I consider myself a lifelong learner and this scholarship has been crucial in advancing my personal and professional goals. Upon completing this graduate degree, one of my goals is to become a part-time adjunct professor in HR, LR, and business management courses. I think it is important for students to have access to instructors who are also actively employed in their field of study. Holland Atkinson |Chief Labor Relations Officer, Hennepin County I deeply appreciate the NPELRA foundation for awarding me a scholarship for my exam fee for certification. It’s been a goal of mine to take the CLRP exam since I attended all three academies in 2022. Because of the scholarship, I will be sitting for my exam next month (February) and hope to be reported as a newly awarded CLRP at the 2025 NPELRA conference! Thank you again Rick and the Foundation board for my scholarship! Thanks again! Jade Corley | Labor Relations Consultant and Interim HR Business Partner, Washington What is the amount of a scholarship? $3,000

Montana State University awards several million dollars in scholarships and waiver awards to new students who enter in the fall of each year. You might qualify for some of these scholarships based on your academic record, financial need, group affiliation, or a combination of the three. If you qualify, some scholarships and awards are automatically awarded when you are offered admission to Montana State University. The School of Art awards a minimum of 2 $3,000 scholarships every year to high school seniors based upon portfolio requirements. The scholarship is based primarily on a portfolio review of an uploaded PDF of work, grade point average (GPA) of 3.0 or higher, and a short essay. Portfolios should consist of 10 works and all work must be submitted electronically with the application (as a single PDF file), no photographs or original work will be accepted. The essay requirement should be approximately 1 page single-spaced essay based on the applicant’s personal art experience and what you hope to gain in your chosen art profession. Those students wishing to pursue Studio Arts (painting, drawing, ceramics, printmaking, metalsmithing / jewelry and sculpture); Graphic Design and Art Education are eligible. Students must also be a declared art major in one of these areas in order to accept the scholarship. The deadline for this scholarship is the last week of February each year.

The Cox Scholarship, sponsored by the ASA Committee on Women in Statistics and Caucus for Women in Statistics, was established in 1989 to encourage more women to enter statistically oriented professions. Two scholarship recipients are selected each year: one to a woman in or entering the early stages of graduate training (MS or PhD) and one to a woman in a more advanced stage of training. Scholarship recipients receive $1,000. The committee also selects honorable mentions each year if applicable. Applications are due by February 23 and require the following: - Candidate's CV - Personal essay (minimum length one page, double-spaced) - Three reference letters - not to exceed two pages each and saved as a .pdf file - are to be uploaded by the writer using this link. Instruct the reference writers to include the candidate's last name in the file name. - All academic transcripts (unofficial transcripts acceptable) - Candidate’s headshot

The $1,000 Delete Cyberbullying Scholarship Award is open to high school, undergraduate, and graduate students attending or planning to enter an accredited U.S. college or university. To apply, applicants must answer one of the short-essay questions on the provider's website in 500 words or less. Selection is based on the written statement and focused on creativity, content and commitment to the cause of deleting cyberbullying.

This scholarship aims to help aspiring medical professionals focus on their studies and navigate the demanding and costly journey toward becoming healthcare leaders. Any high school senior, undergraduate, or graduate student from a single-parent household may apply for this scholarship opportunity if they have demonstrated resilience, perseverance, and a commitment to overcoming personal, financial, and academic obstacles. Medical or pre-med students are preferred, but aspiring nurses are also eligible.

The ASPET Summer Undergraduate Research Fellow (SURF) Awards introduce undergraduate students to pharmacology research. Their goal is to use authentic, mentored research experiences in pharmacology to heighten student interest in careers in research and related health care disciplines. If awarded, ASPET will provide a student stipend for a minimum of ten weeks participation in the program. Undergraduate students conducting pharmacology-related research including, but not limited to, students representing departments of pharmacology, toxicology, pharmaceutical sciences, and/or biological chemistry are encouraged to apply for this program. Applications from those traditionally underrepresented in the biomedical sciences are particularly encouraged.

Each year NPVA offers merit-based scholarships for students who are committed to volunteering and making a difference in their communities. Our scholarships are open to students pursuing undergraduate and graduate degrees.

As a not-for-profit credit union, we believe that education is key to a better life. Our scholarship program helps graduating high school seniors reduce the financial burden of postsecondary education. Since 1997, we’ve awarded nearly $800,000 in scholarships to more than 150 students. Three of the six scholarships awarded each year are named for the people who represented the credit union’s ideals and commitment to service. Scholarship Eligibility: Must Be a PSECU Member Before you apply, you must be a PSECU member by February 28, 2026 and have your own PSECU account. Not a member? (Individuals with custodial accounts are eligible to apply. Please note that joint owners are not considered members.) Must Be a High School Senior You must be a graduating high school senior attending a two- or four-year community college, college, or university in the fall of 2026. The college or university does not have to be in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Students attending a technical school are not eligible.

The Dan and Vicky Hancock Scholarship for Mechanical Engineering Excellence, established by Dan and Vicky Hancock, provides financial support for students pursuing college degrees in the field of mechanical engineering. A Kettering graduate, Dan enjoyed a 43-year automotive engineering career at General Motors where he served as Vice President of Global Strategic Alliances. A longtime SAE member, Dan is an SAE Fellow who served on the SAE Foundation Board of Trustees, the SAE International Board of Directors and is the former SAE International President. In 2011, Dan was elected to the National Academy of Engineering - one of the highest honors an engineer can receive.

The Donald and Barbara Mozley Scholarship provides financial support for students pursuing an engineering degree at an ABET-accredited college or university. Don Mozley was a renowned broadcast journalist who spent 62 years working for CBS Radio and KCBS/74 in San Francisco. Hired by CBS in 1942, Don covered such historic events as WWII, the atomic bomb tests at Bikini the presidential campaigns of Nixon and Eisenhower, and the Senate race of Robert Taft. He received the Excellence in Journalism Award from the Society of Professional Journalists' Northern California Chapter in recognition of his distinguished broadcasting career.

In an effort to get students committed to the cause of deleting cyberbullying, we are offering the Delete Cyberbullying Social Media Scholarship for high school and college students to help cover educational expenses. We want to raise awareness that much of cyberbullying takes place on social media. Those who spend more time on social media are more likely to be cyberbullied so it's important for students to be aware of the signs of cyberbullying. How to Apply: To apply, you must be a high school student (9th-12th grader), college student or graduate student attending or planning to enter an accredited U.S. college or university. Selection is based on the written statement and focused on creativity, content and commitment to the cause of deleting cyberbullying. Deadline: February 28, 2026 Amount: $1,000

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 "Not every gift has to be expensive or extravagant. In fact, sometimes it’s the sweet and simple things that make a real difference in our lives. Think back and tell us about something you received as a gift and why it meant so much to you." (250 words or less)

The Act of Kindness Scholarship supports students who are committed to helping others in their schools or communities. Applicants must: - Be currently enrolled or plan to be enrolled part-time or full-time in an accredited U.S. college or university. Vocational/technical, two-year, four-year, or graduate institutions are eligible. -Be a high school junior or senior, undergraduate student, or graduate student - Have a grade point average of 2.5 or above on a 4.0 system - Recipients must provide an official transcript confirming their reported GPA and proof of enrollment. No transcript or proof of enrollment is required until after students are selected as winners.

The NAWIC Construction Trades Scholarship supports students enrolled in construction-related training programs, helping them gain the necessary skills and knowledge for careers in the construction industry. This scholarship is open to high school seniors and students enrolled in approved programs such as community colleges, technical schools, or apprenticeship training. Recipients are selected based on their commitment to obtaining training in a construction-related craft or trade.

The NAWIC Founders' Scholarship Foundation (NFSF) assists in providing the construction industry with trained employees through higher education. The construction industry encompasses almost every professional discipline, including trades, project management, administrative, legal, financial, insurance, and business owner. The NAWIC Founders Scholarship Foundation (NFSF) is here to help. Each year we are pleased to award over $100,000 to worthy recipients in construction-related programs. To be eligible for the Undergraduate Scholarship, applicants must be currently enrolled in a construction-related degree program at a school in the United States and must have a least one term remaining in a course of study leading to a degree or an associate degree in a construction-related field. High school seniors and those pursuing graduate degrees are not eligible. Applicants must be enrolled full-time, and they must have at least a 3.0 GPA. The maximum number of recipients and dollar amounts will vary.

The Shared Energy Future Foundation now offers a range of scholarships to help the next generation of Western States students succeed and innovate in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM), as well as other disciplines related to energy. This year, we’ve allocated $20,000 in scholarship awards. Applicants must be incoming, first-year students (or current first-year apprentices) with a minimum 2.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale.

The R.H. & Jane Logan Scholarship has a new administrative home at the College of Education, Sport, and Human Sciences. Distributions from the fund will be used to award undergraduate and graduate students who plan to teach in the public school system, have a 3.0 GPA or higher, and demonstrate financial need. Questions? Email Joni Ford, Development Coordinator, at joni.ford@wsu.edu. To be considered for this award, students must: Complete the WSU Scholarship Application On the application, answer the question “Do you plan to teach in the public school system at any grade level, pre-K-12th grade?” Complete the FAFSA/WASFA Have a 3.0 GPA or higher upon the completion of the current school year.

The Geiger Scholarship offers financial support for students interested in expanding their educational horizons through off-island enrichment and travel experiences, including summer camp, semester study abroad, and gap year programs. The application portal opens September 1st, 2025, and closes March 1st, 2026. Students are eligible for up to 4 Geiger Scholarships: once in grades 6-8, once in grades 9-12, once in college and once for a gap year. Must meet one or more of the following requirements: - Middle school through college students living on one of Maine’s year-round, unbridged islands - Currently enrolled in or graduated from the highest grade level available at your island school - Magnet student with a demonstrated commitment to their island school and enrolled in at least their second year or have plans to return for a second year.

Recognizing the need for a well-educated workforce, Governor C.L. “Butch” Otter and the Idaho Legislature established the Opportunity Scholarship to remove barriers to higher education and prepare college/university graduates to enter the workforce. The Opportunity Scholarship awards eligible applicants up to $3,500 per academic year and is renewable for up to four years. The scholarship funds are available per academic year. Recipients must renew each year by March 1 and are eligible to receive the scholarship for a maximum of four years. Eligibility: To qualify for the scholarship, a student must meet all of the following criteria: - Have an unweighted, cumulative GPA of 2.7 or above - Be an Idaho resident - Graduated or will graduate from an Idaho high school or its equivalent or Idaho home school (GED/HSE from Idaho) - Complete the State Board of Education scholarship application by March 1 - FAFSA Complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid by March 1 - Maintain satisfactory academic progress for financial aid purposes. (See program rules for more details.) - Must attend one of these eligible Idaho colleges or universities - Boise State University - Brigham Young University – Idaho - College of Idaho - Idaho State University - Lewis-Clark State College - Northwest Nazarene University - University of Idaho - Western Governors University - College of Eastern Idaho - College of Western Idaho - College of Southern Idaho - North Idaho College

The Grand Rapids Community Foundation's ATHENA Eileen DeVries Scholarship is awarded to a student that identifies as female and will be over the age of 29 at the start of academic year for which the funds are awarded. The recipient must be attending an undergraduate program at a specified college or university in Michigan. Applicants must have a 2.5 minimum cumulative GPA. Scholarship recipients are selected by the Grand Rapids Community Foundation (GRCF) and applicants follow the GRCF process. Applications run from December until the deadline. By connecting people, their passions and our region’s resources, Grand Rapids Community Foundation and our partners work toward an inclusive and equitable West Michigan. Over the last century, the Community Foundation has used the tools of philanthropy to respond to community needs. Today, to carry out our North Star and overcome racial, social and economic inequities, we must respond with intention and care. Our partners inspire, motivate and guide our work.

The Grand Rapids Community Foundation's Hackett Family Scholarship is offered to students of color who identify as female, are graduates of any Grand Rapids Public Schools, Grandville, Godfrey Lee, Godwin, Kelloggsville, East Kentwood, or Wyoming high schools, with a minimum 2.0 GPA and who will enroll full time. Scholarship recipients are selected by the Grand Rapids Community Foundation (GRCF) and applicants follow the GRCF process. Applications run from December until the due date. By connecting people, their passions and our region’s resources, Grand Rapids Community Foundation and our partners work toward an inclusive and equitable West Michigan. Over the last century, the Community Foundation has used the tools of philanthropy to respond to community needs. Today, to carry out our North Star and overcome racial, social and economic inequities, we must respond with intention and care. Our partners inspire, motivate and guide our work.

The Grand Rapids Community Foundation's Lavina Laible Scholarship is offered to a female-identifying student studying at the University of Michigan. Applicants must be a resident of Kent County. Scholarship recipients are selected by the Grand Rapids Community Foundation (GRCF) and applicants follow the GRCF process. Applications run from December until the due date. By connecting people, their passions and our region’s resources, Grand Rapids Community Foundation and our partners work toward an inclusive and equitable West Michigan. Over the last century, the Community Foundation has used the tools of philanthropy to respond to community needs. Today, to carry out our North Star and overcome racial, social and economic inequities, we must respond with intention and care. Our partners inspire, motivate and guide our work.

Welcome to the Joyce Ivy Summer Scholars Scholarship application process! If you're a high-achieving, female-identifying high school student residing in Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, Nebraska, Missouri, Minnesota, North Dakota, or South Dakota, and attending high school in one of these states, you're in the right place. This scholarship opportunity is tailored for students entering 11th or 12th grade in the upcoming fall.

The Washington Apple Education Foundation is the charity of the tree fruit industry. Their mission is to impact lives through access to educational opportunities. Investors in the WAEF are making dreams come true for men and women improving their lives through higher education. Every year, the Washington Apple Education Foundation awards hundreds of scholarships to deserving students on behalf of tree fruit industry families, employers and supporters. The Howard and Helen Hauff Memorial Scholarship is offered to Washington state high school seniors or current college students from Washington. Applicants should be studying for a degree in engineering or business and been raised in a family involved in the tree fruit industry. Applicants must be pursuing a career in the tree fruit industry. Dollar amounts for this scholarship will vary. Applications run from the Fall until the due date.

Every year, SEMA helps students pay for their college tuition and SEMA members pay off their student loans. Students from all academic and technical disciplines that lead to careers in the automotive industry are welcome to apply. The SEMA Memorial Scholarship Fund is dedicated to fostering the next generation of automotive aftermarket industry leaders and innovators. Applicants must be either incoming freshmen or have continued enrollment in college, university or post-secondary career and technology school in the United States.

The Airgas Terry Jarvis Memorial Scholarship is awarded to undergraduate students pursuing a four-year bachelor’s degree in welding engineering (WE) or welding engineering technology (WET). Priority is given to students interested in careers with industrial gas or welding equipment distributors. Administered by the AWS Foundation, this scholarship is part of a prestigious national scholarship program offering over $700,000 in donor-funded awards annually to students in welding or related disciplines.

The The Barbara and Richard Couch Hypertherm Scholarship will be awarded to a student pursuing a two or four-year degree in an engineering or technical major in the welding or cutting fields (i.e., applicable areas of mechanical, software, process, electrical engineering). To be eligible, applicants must: either be currently enrolled in their final year of high school or equivalent program or must have a minimum high school diploma or equivalent; and have a 2.8 GPA. Applicants do not have to be a member of the American Welding Society. The AWS Foundation is a not-for-profit 501(c)(3) charitable organization. It supports programs to ensure the growth and development of the welding industry through research and educational opportunities. Our industry depends upon education that prepares the next generation to meet the challenges ahead. No awards will be paid to the recipient. All awards are for tuition and fees only, and will be paid directly to the academic institution by the AWS Foundation.

The James A. Turner, Jr. Memorial Scholarship will be awarded to a full-time student pursuing a minimum four-year Bachelors of Business Degree that will lead to a management career in welding store operations or a welding distributorship. Applicants must be at least 18 years old and have a minimum high school diploma. Applicants must be employed at least 10 hours a week at a welding distributorship at the time the application is submitted. The AWS Foundation is a not-for-profit 501(c)(3) charitable organization. It supports programs to ensure the growth and development of the welding industry through research and educational opportunities. Our industry depends upon education that prepares the next generation to meet the challenges ahead. The award will be presented to individuals nationwide. Applicants do not have to be a member of the American Welding Society.

The Washington Apple Education Foundation is the charity of the tree fruit industry. Their mission is to impact lives through access to educational opportunities. Investors in the WAEF are making dreams come true for men and women improving their lives through higher education. Every year, the Washington Apple Education Foundation awards hundreds of scholarships to deserving students on behalf of tree fruit industry families, employers and supporters. Washington Apple Education Fund offers scholarships to local students with a desire to work for Washington State's tree fruit industry. Students pursuing study in two- or four-year programs related to fruit trees and students enrolled in a technical or vocational program compatible with work in the tree fruit industry may apply. Individual criteria may vary by each scholarship, and award amounts will also vary. Applications generally run from the Fall until the due date.

The Grand Rapids Community Foundation's Harry J. Morris, Jr. Emergency Services Scholarship is offered to a resident of Kent, Allegan, Barry, Ionia, Ottawa, Montcalm, Muskegon, or Newaygo County pursuing an undergraduate certificate or degree at an accredited education program in Michigan in the field of emergency medical technician, paramedic or firefighter training. Applicants must have a 2.5 cumulative grade point average. Scholarship recipients are selected by the Grand Rapids Community Foundation (GRCF) and applicants follow the GRCF process. Applications run from December until the due date. By connecting people, their passions and our region’s resources, Grand Rapids Community Foundation and our partners work toward an inclusive and equitable West Michigan. Over the last century, the Community Foundation has used the tools of philanthropy to respond to community needs. Today, to carry out our North Star and overcome racial, social and economic inequities, we must respond with intention and care. Our partners inspire, motivate and guide our work.

WOSL- Women’s Overseas Service League – is a national organization of women who have served overseas in or with the Armed Forces. American women who had served overseas with the military forces during World War One founded WOSL in 1921. WOSL, in existence since 1921, has accomplished much during the years since its inception. It still has tremendous potential for continuing community and veteran service, and for educating our young Americans. Throughout their generosity, WSOL offers financial aid to students. Women's Overseas Service League scholarship assistance may be granted to women who are committed to advancement in military or other public service careers, have demonstrated such commitment through life experiences and have successfully completed a minimum of 12 semester or 18 quarter hours of study in any institution of higher education in a program leading to an academic degree, associate degree or higher. The program may be professional or technical in nature; agree to enroll for a minimum of six semester or nine quarter hours of study each academic period; agree to maintain academic standards. Awards may be renewed for a second year. Scholarships may be renewed for a second year if the recipient maintains and reports satisfactory progress. The number of recipients will vary.

The IAD Foundation will award scholarships each spring. Applicants must be committed to pursuing automotive-related studies at a two- or four-year post-secondary institution and must demonstrate satisfactory performance in those studies. Students who have received scholarships come from all over Iowa. Most attend an Iowa community college. Many scholarship winners study to be automotive technicians, while others study collision repair or pursue diesel training. Dollar amounts for the scholarships will vary. Applications run from the winter until the due date.

Scholarships will be awarded annually to an employee at a USCTI member company or a student nominated by a USCTI member. The Scholarship will be based on academic performance, written essay, and referral from the USCTI member company and/or school. Scholarship funds will be transferred directly to the institution and applied to cover costs of the Scholarship recipient’s courses, tuition, fees, books, etc. Applications run from the Fall until the deadline. Eligible Scholarship recipients are high school seniors who will enter a college or a vocational school program in the fall; who are already enrolled in a program; or an employee of a USCTI member company seeking additional training. Family members of a member of the USCTI Scholarship Committee or the USCTI Board of Directors are not eligible. A Scholarship recipient must stay enrolled and attend classes through the academic year, and receive passing grades. Failure to do so may result in loss of the Scholarship and a requirement to pay back the Scholarship. To ensure compliance with this requirement, the scholarship recipient must provide USCTI Staff with a certified copy of his or her transcript as soon as possible after each grading cycle.

This scholarship seeks to honor the memory of Madison Keith by supporting female students who share Madison’s calling to nursing. Any female undergraduate student who is pursuing nursing may apply for this scholarship if she’s a California resident.

A diverse talent pool is fast becoming a business imperative. We need a wide variety of different experiences, skillsets, and ways of thinking in order to stay ahead of nimble and innovative cyber criminals as the financial system evolves.

AWARDS: -Up to ten scholarships will be awarded. Each scholarship award will be between $1,000 – $5,000 -If awarded: the funds will be sent to the school with instructions that it be applied to tuition, fees, books and required materials. Recipients do NOT recieve award funds. -Awards must be accepted within three (3) weeks of award notification. If the award has not been accepted it will be awarded to another applicant. -All awards must be disbursed to the recipient's educational institution by Dec. 31st of the award year. Awards will NOT carry over to the following year. -Awards do not renew. You will need to reapply each year in order to be considered for another award. ELIGIBILITY -Must be pursuing, or plan to pursue, a degree with a focus on cybersecurity, information assurance or similar field in the fall of 2025. -Must be pursuing an associates, undergraduate, graduate, or post graduate degree in 2025. -GPA must be at least 3.3 on a 4.0 scale (or an analogous rank based on a comparable scale). -You may be a citizen of any country (US citizenship not required). -May be attending on campus or online. -May be attending full time or part time -May be attending in the US or Internationally -You do not currently need to be enrolled, however no awards will be disbursed until the recipient is enrolled in a college or university. WHAT YOU WILL NEED -Unofficial transcripts from your current (or most recent) educational institution. If awarded; no funds will be disbursed until official transcripts have been received. -One Letter of Recommendation outlining the following: How long have you known the applicant and in what capacity? -What skills or abilities does the applicant have that will support him/her in completing a degree? -What other information about the applicant should be taken into consideration? -NOTE: Academic references are preferred; however, you may submit a professional letter of reference addressing the points above. -Resume/CV – No more than 3 pages maximum. Do not include links to publications. -Essay questions to be filled out in application: Tell us why you should be chosen to receive this women's cybersecurity scholarship and what makes you stand out from your peers? Describe why you need the scholarship. Describe your personal and education backgrounds. What - or who - inspired you to pursue a career in cybersecurity? What makes you a candidate for success in information security and what are your goals for your professional career. When you graduate and secure a career in our industry, what steps can you take to “pay it forward” by supporting other women (currently in school, recent graduates, mid career transition) new to our field? Describe any contributions to the cybersecurity field i.e., volunteer work, articles, etc., and any other hobbies or extracurricular activities and what they mean to you. (Do not include links to articles) SCORING CRITERIA Applicants will be scored by members of ISC2 and scholarship sponsors (if applicable). Scoring will be based upon three categories: -Passion -Merit -Financial Need

SCHOLARSHIP AWARD (ONE AWARD): -A $5,000 scholarship to be applied to tuition, fees, books, and required materials. -Awards must be accepted within three (3) weeks of award notification. If the award has not been accepted it will be awarded to another applicant. -All awards must be disbursed to the recipient's educational institution by Dec. 31st of the award year. Awards will NOT carry over to the following year. -Scholarship awards are paid directly to the educational institution, recipients do not receive the funds directly. Scholarships do not renew and must be reapplied for each year. -This scholarship will be awarded to the eligible ISC2 Women's Scholarship application that receives the highest score. ELIGIBILITY -Recipients must be female. -Must be an individual pursuing, or plan to pursue, a degree with a focus on cybersecurity, information assurance, or a similar field in the fall of 2025. -Must be a high school senior, undergraduate freshman, sophomore, junior, senior, or graduate student. Ph.D. students are not eligible. -GPA must be at least 3.2 on a 4.0 scale (or an analogous rank based on a comparable scale). -You must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident of the United States. -Must be attending a college or university in the U.S. -May be attending on-campus or online. -May be attending full-time or part-time. If awarded: the funds will be sent to your school with instructions that it may be applied to tuition, fees, books, and required electronics. WHAT YOU WILL NEED -Unofficial transcripts from your current (or most recent) educational institution. -One letter of recommendation outlining the following. -How long have you known the applicant, and in what capacity? -What skills or abilities does the applicant have that will support them in completing a degree? -What other information about the applicant should be taken into consideration? -Academic references are preferred; however, you may submit a professional letter of reference addressing the points above. -Resume/CV – No more than three pages maximum. -Essay questions are to be filled out in the application. Each answer should be no more than 250 words: Describe your background (personal and educational) and accomplishments. Tell us how this scholarship will impact your cybersecurity career path. What would receiving this scholarship mean to you? What or who inspired you to pursue a career in cybersecurity? What makes you a candidate for success in information security, and what are your goals for your professional career? When you graduate and secure a career in our industry, what steps can you take to “pay it forward” by supporting other women (currently in school, recent graduates, mid-career transition) new to our field? Describe any contributions to the cybersecurity field i.e., volunteer work, articles, etc., and any other hobbies or extracurricular activities and what they mean to you. (Do not include links to articles). SCORING CRITERIA -Applicants will be scored by members of ISC2. Scoring will be based upon three categories: Passion Merit Financial Need NOTE: Not all applicants will receive a scholarship. Scholarships are a one-time award and must be re-applied for each year in order to be considered for another scholarship. All scholarships are administered by the Center for Cyber Safety and Education.

The Friends of the California State Fair Scholarship Program is dedicated to supporting students in achieving their educational dreams. Scholarships are awarded to college students and graduating high school seniors who demonstrate academic excellence, leadership potential, civic achievements, and a strong commitment to furthering their education.

The Laraine Forry Memorial Scholarship Award recognizes outstanding students who demonstrate a commitment to service and plan to pursue a career in a healthcare-related field. Named in memory of Laraine Forry, who served the Pennsylvania Association of Medical Suppliers (PAMS) with dedication and leadership from 1981 to 2015, this scholarship honors her legacy by supporting future healthcare professionals. The scholarship aims to encourage and assist students as they pursue post-high school education in healthcare-related programs.

At the Texas A&M Foundation, we are dedicated to expanding access to higher education and empowering qualified students to pursue a transformative experience at Texas A&M University. Through our scholarship programs, we support hundreds of incoming freshmen and current students each year, helping them unlock their full academic potential. Thanks to the generosity of our donors, Foundation Excellence Awards are administered by the Texas A&M Foundation to provide crucial financial assistance while fulfilling donors’ intentions to support students from diverse backgrounds. Whether recognizing academic achievement, leadership or resilience in overcoming challenges, these scholarships benefit students from historically underserved communities, economically disadvantaged circumstances and underrepresented regions. There are currently over 700 students at Texas A&M receiving a Foundation Excellence Award. Each scholarship empowers students to focus on their studies, leadership and service while reducing the burden of financial stress. As a result, recipients gain access to life-changing experiences at Texas A&M, fostering academic excellence and personal growth. Entering Freshmen: Application opens Oct. 15. Priority will be given to applications received by March 10. Available to students applying for admission to Texas A&M as incoming freshmen. Continuing Students: Application opens Oct. 15. Priority will be given to applications received by March 10. Available to current Texas A&M and Blinn TEAM students.

The Gordon Hay Scholarship Fund is a merit-based scholarship established in memory of Gordon Hay, an organizational development professional, who was passionate about transformational change through authentic engagement of people’s hearts and minds in the strategic work of business. He believed passion and fire from within fueled exceptional results. Each year the Gordon Hay Scholarship Committee will select up to two exceptional students to receive a one-time award in the amount of up to $10,000.

Scholarship Program Overview Washington State PTA (WSPTA) offers four $2,500 scholarships to graduating seniors from Washington state public high schools with an active PTA, who will be starting college (either two-year or four-year) in the fall. Upon receiving proof of acceptance to college, WSPTA will issue a check to the school the recipient will be attending. The scholarship may be used to offset the cost of tuition, books, supplies, room and/or board. Requirements Current and verified GPA of at least 3.4 (on a scale of 4.0) The name and number of the PTA/PTSA at your school At least three volunteer activities Answer the essay question: “How has volunteering within my community helped me today and into the future?” (max. 500 words) Application The application deadline for 2025-2026 is March 12, 2026. Students may submit a scholarship application through the online form. We encourage students to apply even if they have not decided on which specific college (either two-year or four-year) they will be attending. If the student is selected as a scholarship recipient, we will verify the enrollment status prior to distributing the funds. Profiles of recent scholarship recipients are located below. Does your PTA/PTSA serve high school students? Share this flyer to help all eligible students learn about this opportunity. Want to contribute? Would you like to donate to WSPTA’s scholarship program to support graduating seniors?

My dad was a welder for much of his life and was passionate about the skilled trades. He was also concerned about the gap in the need for skilled tradespeople and the number of people pursuing this career path. In honor of my dad, we have established the Uniball's Skilled Trades Scholarship. With a focus on helping the next generation of welders pay for trade schooling, we will also consider all applicants pursuing a skilled trade such as electricians, plumbers, and more. The ideal applicant for this scholarship: Will be or is going to a trade school – welding, electrician, plumbing, etc. Has overcome some personal adversity. Is a high school senior or currently at a trade school.

The Women at Microsoft Scholarship supports graduating high school seniors who identify as women, non-binary, gender fluid, or transgender women, and who are pursuing undergraduate studies in technology, engineering, math, or computer science. This scholarship aims to empower future leaders in STEM fields by providing financial assistance to students with strong academic performance, leadership, and community involvement.

The WiT Scholarship is funded by The WiT Foundation, a 501(c)(3) corporation that is committed to advancing and advocating for women who work in, or seek to work in the toy, consumer products, licensing and entertainment industries. Transform your future by stepping into the vibrant and dynamic world of consumer products, a powerhouse industry generating $300 billion in annual revenue! Join WiT and be part of an exciting community filled with innovation, growth and endless possibilities.

The NPCA Foundation is sponsoring scholarships for deserving students pursuing a career related to the precast concrete industry. Applications are open to any student with an undergraduate degree who will be enrolled in a graduate program at an academic institution for the next academic year following the application deadline. Applications are also open for undergraduate students as well (therefore, two scholarhip awards currently are offered). The applicant’s course of study should be in an academic field related to the building, construction, engineering, architecture or precast concrete industry. Applicants must be enrolled in a master’s or doctorate program. To guarantee the application will be reviewed by the NPCA Foundation Board of Directors, the following materials must be included with the application: An undergraduate transcript through the latest grading period prior to the date of application; A 300 – 500 word essay; A letter of recommendation from a college or university faculty member; A completed recommendation form from an NPCA member considered to be in good standing. This is required to apply. If you need help finding a sponsor, please contact Andi Pierce. You must submit a copy of your acceptance letter to the graduate program. If you have not yet been accepted, please include a letter from a faculty member verifying you have applied. The total number of awards will vary.

The Deja Family Foundation is proud to award one or two scholarships annually, with a $750 minimum each. These scholarships will be awarded to High School seniors who exhibits leadership, service, kindness, and serves as an example to those in the community. The student(s) who is awarded the scholarship must be enrolled in a university, community college, or trade/technical school for the next school year. Applications run from January until the due date.

Despite facing challenges as a foster care youth, Jamie aspired to become a social worker to make a positive impact on the lives of others with similar experiences. Her infectious smile and determination inspired those around her, leading to the initiation of this scholarship. The Jamie Anderson Scholarship aims to support and encourage young individuals who, like Jamie, have a desire to pursue a college degree despite facing difficult circumstances. High school seniors in Ohio with a 2.0-3.0 GPA may apply. To apply, please share your vision of where you see yourself in five years and ten years from now.