Opportunities for both undegraduate and graduate students
CHERYL EVANS GREEN MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
-Must be enrolled as a full-time undergraduate student at the University.
-Preference for undergraduate student enrolled in the College of Health and Public Affairs, or students with a minor in African American Studies or students in the Black Faculty and Staff Association Legacy Mentoring Program.
-Must have a minimum grade point average of 2.5 overall.
AWARD: $500
DEADLINE: October 7, 2011
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COLLEGE OF HEALTH AND PUBLIC AFFAIRS SCHOLARSHIP
-Must have completed 90 semester hours and be classified a senior enrolled in the College of Health and Public Affairs
-Must have a minimum overall 3.2 GPA
-Must be enrolled in 12 semester hours during semester of award
-Must provide a brief essay (one page, double spaced, 12 point font) on why he/she is applying for the scholarship and what personal and professional goals he/she hopes to achieve in the next 10 years
-Must provide a letter of recommendation from a faculty member from the College of Health and Public Affairs
AWARD: $1,000
DEADLINE: October 7, 2011
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JOHN L. MICA PUBLIC SERVICE SCHOLARSHIP
-Must be enrolled as a full-time undergraduate student in the College of Health and Public Affairs
-Must be a sophomore, junior or senior
-Must have a minimum overall 2.5 GPA
-Must demonstrate financial need as determined by the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) for 2011-2012
-Must be actively pursuing a career in public service as demonstrated by involvement in extracurricular activities, volunteer service or employment
-Must provide a brief essay (one page, double spaced, 12 point font) on his/her career aspirations and involvement in public service
AWARD: $800
DEADLINE: October 7, 2011
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ASIS FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP
-Must be enrolled as a full-time or part-time undergraduate or graduate student majoring in criminal justice
-Must have a minimum overall 3.0 GPA
-Financial need given preference as determined by the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) for 2010-2011
-Must provide a 250-word narrative describing his/her plan for a career in the security profession, including degrees and/or professional development courses, applicable memberships and specific areas of interest
-Must provide a letter of recommendation from a faculty member (This letter is not due until the applicant is offered an interview and does not need to be submitted with the initial application.)
AWARD: Various amounts available
DEADLINE: October 7, 2011
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CRIMINAL JUSTICE LAW ENFORCEMENT MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP IN MEMORY OF DEBBIE PHILLIS
-Must be enrolled as a full-time or part-time undergraduate or graduate student majoring in criminal justice
-Must have a minimum overall 3.0 GPA
-Must demonstrate financial need as determined by the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) for 2011-2012
-Must demonstrate involvement in clubs, organizations, volunteer leadership positions and community service
-Must provide a brief essay (one page, double spaced, 12 point font) on his/her involvement in clubs, organizations, volunteer leadership positions and community service
AWARD: $1,000
DEADLINE: October 7, 2011
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CRIMINAL JUSTICE MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
-Must be enrolled as a full-time or part-time undergraduate student majoring in criminal justice
-Must be a senior and have completed at least twelve (12) hours of criminal justice course work
-Must have a minimum overall 3.0 GPA and a minimum GPA of 3.2 in criminal justice course work
-Preference shall be given to applicants who demonstrate involvement in clubs and organizations, volunteer leadership positions, and community service
-Must provide a brief essay (one page, double spaced, 12 point font) on his/her involvement in clubs, organizations, volunteer leadership positions and professional goals
AWARD: $500
DEADLINE: October 7, 2011
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GEORGE DESALVIA MEMORIAL ENDOWED SCHOLARSHIP
-Must be enrolled as a full-time undergraduate student majoring in criminal justice
-Must have a minimum overall 3.0 GPA
-Must demonstrate involvement in clubs and organizations, volunteer leadership positions, and community service
-Must submit essay (one page, double spaced, 12 point font) on his/her involvement in clubs, organizations, volunteer leadership positions and professional goals
AWARD: 2 awards at $1,000 each
DEADLINE: October 7, 2011
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AMY KURITAR LOHRMANN MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
-Must be enrolled as full-time undergraduate student majoring in criminal justice
-Must be a junior or senior
-Have a minimum overall 3.0 GPA
-Must demonstrate financial need as determined by the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) for 2011-2012
-Preference shall be given to applicants who demonstrate involvement in clubs and organizations, volunteer leadership positions, and community service
-Must provide a brief essay (one page, double spaced, 12 point font) on his/her involvement in clubs, organizations, volunteer leadership positions and professional goals
AWARD: $1,000
DEADLINE: October 7, 2011
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DETECTIVE BARRY PRUETTE MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP/ROTARY CLUB SCHOLARSHIP
-Must be enrolled as a full-time undergraduate student majoring in criminal justice
-Must provide a 750 word narrative describing his/her career goals
-Must be pursuing a career in the criminal justice field in law enforcement (local, state or federal) and must not have a criminal record
-Must be available to interview with the scholarship committee and attend a Rotary Club Breakfast for presentation of the award (if selected)
AWARD: $1,000
DEADLINE: October 7, 2011
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THE JENNIFER KESSE ENDOWED SCHOLARSHIP
-Must be enrolled as a full-time graduate student majoring in criminal justice
-Must have a minimum overall 3.0 GPA
-Must provide a 500-word narrative describing his/her impact on the community through community service activities.
AWARD: $1000
DEADLINE: October 7, 2011
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MARGARET M. SAMET MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
-Must be enrolled as a full-time undergraduate student majoring in criminal justice or legal studies
-Must be a sophomore, junior or senior
-Must have a minimum overall 3.0 GPA
-Preference shall be given to applicants who demonstrate involvement in clubs and organizations, volunteer leadership positions and community service
-Must provide a brief essay (one page, double spaced, 12 point font) on professional goals and current involvement in extra-curricular activities and community service, including volunteer work
AWARD: $400
DEADLINE: October 7, 2011
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NCG MEDICAL SCHOLARSHIP IN HEALTH CARE INFORMATICS
-Must be enrolled as graduate student in the College of Health and Public Affairs’ masters program in Health Care Informatics.
-Must demonstrate financial need as determined by the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) for 2011-2012
-Preference shall be given to students who are currently employed health care providers in the field of nursing or other working health professionals
AWARD: 2 scholarships at $1,000 each
DEADLINE: October 7, 2011
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CAROL J. BARR ENDOWED SCHOLARSHIP
-Must be enrolled as full-time or part-time undergraduate student, entering their senior year, in the health information management program
-Must demonstrate financial need as determined by the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) for 2011-2012
-Must have a minimum overall 2.8 GPA and overall 3.3 HPA in health information management course work
-Must attach a current resume and 2 letters of recommendation
-Must submit 250 word answer to each of the following questions:
1. Please state your views on the importance of each of the following as it may affect your future in the HIM profession:
a. Continuing education (formal or informal)
b. Participation in professional organizations (now and in the future)
c. Developing your leadership abilities through job related or other activities
2. What role do you think technology will play in the future development of the HIM profession?
3. Tell us about your related work/volunteer achievements as they relate to your future career in the HIM profession.
AWARD: $150
DEADLINE: October 7, 2011
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HEALTH SERVICES ADMINISTRATION ALUMNI CHAPTER SCHOLARSHIP
-Must be enrolled as a graduate student in the College of Health and Public Affairs’ masters program in Health Services Administration
-Must have a minimum overall 3.5 GPA
-Must provide a brief essay (one page, double spaced, 12 point font) on involvement in professional organizations, volunteer leadership positions and community service
AWARD: $500
DEADLINE: October 7, 2011
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THE MOTT LAW FIRM ENDOWED SCHOLARHIP
-Must be enrolled as a full-time or part-time undergraduate or graduate student majoring in legal studies
-Must have a minimum overall 3.0 GPA
-Must provide a brief essay (one page, double spaced, 12 point font) on career path after graduation
-Top 5 applicants must be available for a face-to-face interview with the selection committee
AWARD: $1,000
DEADLINE: October 7, 2011
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LEGAL STUDIES INTERNSHIP SCHOLARSHIP IN MEMORY OF DEBBIE PHILLIS
Please note this scholarship will be awarded during the fall semester.
-Must be enrolled as a full-time or part-time undergraduate or graduate student majoring in legal studies
-Must be enrolled in an unpaid internship in the fall semester
-Must have a minimum overall 3.0 GPA
-Must demonstrate financial need as determined by the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) for 2011-2012
-Must demonstrate involvement in clubs, organizations, volunteer leadership positions and community service
-Must provide a brief essay (one page, double spaced, 12 point font) on involvement in clubs, organizations, volunteer leadership positions and community service
AWARD: $1,000
DEADLINE: October 7, 2011
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FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY SCHOLARSHIP
-Must be enrolled as a full-time undergraduate student majoring in legal studies
-Must be at least a sophomore
-Must have a minimum overall 3.0 GPA
-Must demonstrate involvement in leadership positions and community service
-Must provide a brief essay (one page, double spaced, 12 point font) on how the receipt of the scholarship will aid in the achievement of his/her personal and professional goals
AWARD: 2 scholarships at $1,000 each
DEADLINE: October 7, 2011
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LEGAL STUDIES PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND LEADERSHIP SCHOLARSHIP
-Applicant must be enrolled as a full-time or part-time undergraduate student majoring in legal studies
-Applicant must write a one page (double spaced) essay on their leadership in student organizations
-Applicant must demonstrate financial need by the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) for 2011-2012
AWARD: Multiple awards available (amounts will vary)
DEADLINE: October 7, 2011
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UCF LEGAL KNIGHTS & FRIENDS ALUMNI CHAPTER SCHOLARSHIP
-Applicant must be enrolled as a full-time junior or senior majoring in legal studies
-Applicant must be a member of Pi Alpha Delta (PAD), pre-law fraternity
-Applicant must have a minimum overall 3.0 GPA
-Must provide a brief essay (one page, double spaced, 12 point font) on his/her career goals after law school graduation
AWARD: 3 awards at $500 each
DEADLINE: October 7, 2011
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JACK D. HOLLOWAY ENDOWED SCHOLARSHIP
-Must be enrolled as a 3rd year full-time doctoral student in the College of Health and Public Affairs, DPT Program
-Applicant must submit a three page essay stating his/her previous, current and future pediatric experiences
-Must have an interest in pediatric physical therapy
AWARD: 2 awards at $3,000 per semester (for fall and spring)
DEADLINE: September 19, 2011 - EARLY DEADLINE
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NIRVANA HEALTH SERVICES ENDOWED SCHOLARSHIP
-Must be enrolled as a full-time student in the Doctoral Program in Physical Therapy (DPT)
-Must hold a minimum 3.0 overall grade point average
-Must submit scholarship application and degree audit
-Must demonstrate volunteer activities in the community
-Must provide one-page essay on post-graduation career path
AWARD: $1,000
DEADLINE: October 14, 2011
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PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION INTERNSHIP SCHOLARSHIP IN MEMORY OF DEBBIE PHILLIS
Please note this scholarship will be awarded during the fall semester.
-Must be enrolled as a full-time or part-time undergraduate or graduate student majoring in public administration
-Must be enrolled in an unpaid internship during the fall semester
-Must have a minimum overall 3.0 GPA
-Demonstrate financial need as determined by the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) for 2011-2012
-Must demonstrate involvement in clubs, organizations, volunteer leadership positions and community service
-Must provide a brief essay (one page, double spaced, 12 point font) on involvement in clubs, organizations, volunteer leadership positions and community service
AWARD: $1,000
DEADLINE: October 7, 2011
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VHB MLLERSELLEN ENDOWED SCHOLARSHIP
-Must be enrolled as a full-time graduate student in the Master of Science in Urban and Regional Planning program.
AWARD: 2 awards at $1,000
DEADLINE: October 7, 2011
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(Doctoral Students)
DR. THOMAS T. H. WAN SCHOLARSHIP
-Must be enrolled as a full-time or part-time doctoral student in the College of Health and Public Affairs, Doctoral Program in Public Affairs
-Must have completed at least two years of the doctoral program in the College of Health and Public Affairs
-Must have a minimum overall 3.75 GPA
AWARD: $1,000
DEADLINE: October 7, 2011
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GERALD-MARK BREEN MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
-Must be enrolled as a full-time or part-time doctoral student in the College of Health and Public Affairs
-Must write a one page (double spaced) essay on his/her career goals after graduation
-Must have a minimum overall 3.5 GPA
AWARD: $1,000
DEADLINE: October 7, 2011
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DAWN BRETT MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
-Must be enrolled as a full-time or part-time undergraduate student majoring in social work
-Must have a minimum overall 3.0 GPA and a minimum GPA of 3.2 in social work course work
-Preference shall be given to applicants who demonstrate involvement in clubs and organizations, volunteer leadership positions, and community service
-Preference shall be given to applicants who have an interest in child welfare
AWARD: $500
DEADLINE: October 7, 2011
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MARLENE RICHMOND MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
-Must be enrolled as a full-time undergraduate or graduate student majoring in social work
-Must be at least a junior or senior
-Have a minimum overall 3.0 GPA
-Must demonstrate financial need as determined by the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) for 2011-2012
-Must provide a brief essay (one page, double spaced, 12 point font) on how the scholarship will aid in the achievement is his or her personal and professional goals
AWARD: $150
DEADLINE: October 7, 2011
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PATRICIA T. BARNES MEMORIAL ENDOWED SCHOLARSHIP
-Must have completed at least two courses in the aging studies certificate program
-Preference shall be given to applicants specializing in Alzheimer’s and/or dementia
-Must have a minimum overall 3.0 GPA
-Must demonstrate financial need as determined by the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) for 2011-2012
-Must demonstrate involvement in leadership positions and community service
-Must provide a brief essay (one page, double spaced, 12 point font) outlining his/her career and educational goals
AWARD: $200
DEADLINE: October 7, 2011
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JUDITH G. THAMES ENDOWED SCHOLARSHIP
-Must be enrolled as a full-time undergraduate or graduate student majoring in social work
-Must have a minimum overall 3.0 GPA
-Must provide a brief essay (one page, double spaced, 12 point font) on involvement in clubs, organizations, volunteer leadership positions and community service
AWARD: $1,000
DEADLINE: October 7, 2011
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