Max
& Priscilla Higbee Memorial
Special Education
Scholarship
Amount: Two $1,500 awards
Applicants must be a special education major or working toward
a special education endorsement (preference will be given to graduate students). Financial need is
considered.
McCallum Graduate Fellowship
Amount: varies
This fellowship supports graduate level
research opportunities through conference attendance. Deadline:
January 15, 2008. Link to details
here.
Ray S. Romine Memorial Scholarship
Amount: One $750 award (see note
below)
Recipients must be enrolled in the Student Affairs
Administration in Higher Education program prior to receiving the award.
Recipients must show outstanding achievement in academic activities,
contributions to the seminar process, and dedication to student growth and
development. Preference will be given to students in their second year of
study. PLEASE NOTE: Do not submit a standard application for
the Romine scholarship. For more information contact Susan Mancuso, (360) 650-6552, or
susan.mancuso@wwu.edu.
Information on donor
Robert J. Copland Memorial
Scholarship
Amount: One $640 award
Applicants must be at least a junior in a teacher
preparation program the academic year of the award. Applicants
must also be a graduate of any Bellingham high school and have a minimum
cumulative 3.0 grade point average.
Woodring College of Education Alumni
Association Leader Scholarships
Amount: Three $1000 awards
Open to anyone enrolled in a Woodring program who demonstrates
community-based leadership skills. Recipients are recognized for excellence in
academic performance and demonstrated initiative and contributions in the area
of community or public service at the local, state, national, or international
level. Follow the required Woodring scholarship
application process, except: required
essay - submit instead a 500 word essay describing contributions and future
goals in the area of community or public service and recommendations: submit one
from a university representative and one from a community representative.
Woodring Diversity Committee Scholarship
Amount:
up to
$1500 award
·
Applicants must be students
admitted to one of the Woodring’s programs (on or off-campus)
·
Applicants must document current and
past activities that demonstrate commitment to working against systemic social
injustice based on ethnicity, race, gender, age, disAbility, sexual orientation,
language, socio-economic status, national origin, or religion. Examples
include, but are not limited to: membership in a group, participating in events
or conferences, class presentations, mentoring, volunteer work or work
experience.
·
Applicants must submit an essay of
approximately 500 words that discusses the insights gained while engaged in work
against systemic social injustices. This essay should also include the
applicant’s plans for continued work in this area.
·
Applicants must provide letters from
two individuals (teachers, college faculty, community leaders, or other mentors)
that document the work done by the applicant and discuss the impact this work
has had on others.
·
Applicants must demonstrate
financial need.
·
Consideration also may be given to
previous academic performance
Please read the full description, including donor information
here.
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