College of Arts and Sciences Scholarship
Purpose: This one-year scholarship will provide substantial financial support in the amount of $2,500 for one student pursuing a major within the College of Arts and Sciences. This is a need-based, stackable scholarship.
Eligibility: This scholarship is available to students currently pursuing a degree within the College of Arts and Sciences. Applicants must have a minimum 3.0 cumulative grade point average and have completed 15-90 credits toward their degree.
Application period is open Feb 1 - Mar 31 and awarded for the following academic year. Please apply through Scholarship Manager.
Jeffrey Crane Memorial Scholarship
Criteria: Applicants must classify as a junior when applying; pursuing a major within the College of Arts and Sciences; have a minimum GPA of 3.5; be a leader in campus and/or community activities; and submit a well-written application.
Process: Faculty who wish to nominate a student will have the student fill out an application form, which includes a 300-word essay on an assigned question. Students will be required to name the nominating faculty in their application. The Dean and College of Arts and Sciences department chairs will review the nominations and select the scholarship recipient.
Application period is open Feb 1 - Mar 31 and awarded for the following academic year. Please apply through Scholarship Manager.
Award: One $425 scholarship (amount subject to change)
Contact: Julie Backous
Dr. Russell Brock Memorial Scholarship
Deadline: March 31, 2025
Criteria: Annual awards are given for the best student technical (science, business, etc) and non-technical (history, philosophy, literary criticism, etc.) paper. Any NSU undergraduate student may enter a paper, but papers must be written during the current academic year in connection with a course in Arts and Sciences and approved by the course instructor. They must be nonfiction, in English, typed double-spaced and with a minimum of six to eight pages of text. The papers must be the original work of the individual student but may be revised and improved by the student after grading by the course instructor.
Process: Students may ask their College of Arts and Sciences course instructor to submit a paper for award consideration. If the instructor believes the paper is worthy of consideration, they will submit the paper to his/her department chair by the deadline. Each department chair may submit up to three student papers to the Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences for award consideration. The College of Arts and Sciences Dean, Associate Dean and department chairs will review the papers and select the scholarship recipient(s).
Award: Two $200 scholarships (amount subject to change)
Contact: Julie Backous
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