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• The University of Alabama School of Education
• First year of undergraduate on-campus housing at regular room rate. Alumni Scholarships: Alumni Scholarships are available to children and grandchildren of UA degree holders who are also members of the National Alumni Association.
• Alumni Heritage Scholarship. • Alumni Scholar Award.
If a student should meet the criteria for more than one scholarship, they will only be awarded the higher scholarship package.
THE UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA SCHOOL OF EDUCATION
Address: UA College of Education Box 870231 Tuscaloosa, AL 35294-2936 Phone: 205-348-6073 Email: uacollegeofeducation@ua.edu Website: www.education.ua.edu
UA College of Education Scholarships Martha Ann Maxwell Allen Memorial Endowed Scholar-
ship: First priority of consideration is given to full-time undergraduate students in the College of Education who demonstrate financial need, whose academic records indicate a reasonable probability of success, and who graduated from high schools in Escambia County, Ala. Second priority of consideration is given to full-time undergraduate students in the College of Education who demonstrate financial need, whose academic records indicate a probability of success, and who graduated from high schools elsewhere in the state of Alabama. Curry Bedsole Adams Endowed Scholarship: Priority of consideration shall be given to students enrolled in the College of Education. Rebecca Ann Baggett Endowed Scholarship: Scholarships from this fund support only tuition and fees for students pursuing a degree in special education who maintain a minimum “B” average. William R. and Eugenia Battle Endowed Scholarship: Priority of consideration is given to full-time students who intend to pursue degrees in the College of Education. Susan Duckworth Bedsole Endowed Scholarship: Priority given to J.L. Bedsole Scholars as selected by the J.L. Bedsole Foundation (based on criteria involving academic success, leadership potential, and financial need) who are accepted into the College of Education. Second priority of consideration is given to students from southwest Alabama accepted into the College of Education, or to any first-year student accepted into the College of Education. The scholarship is
Disclaimer: Scholarships types and award amounts are subject to change at any time at the discretion of the Institution awarding the scholarship. Please confirm the details of the scholarship prior to applying.
renewable for each of the subsequent years of the recipient’s education, provided the scholarship committee deems the recipient’s performance and academic progress to merit retention and provided the recipient remains enrolled full-time in the College of Education. Mark & Marian Berkin Endowed Scholarship: Priority of consideration is given to full-time students pursuing degrees in the College of Education. It is the donors’ intent that an average student with financial need be considered equally eligible to receive the scholarship as a higher achieving student with less financial need, provided the recipient passes all courses and maintains a minimum 2.5 grade point average on a 4.0 scale. Mark & Marian Berkin Physical Education Scholarship: Priority of consideration is given to deserving undergraduate students of physical education. It is the donors’ intent that an average student with financial need be considered equally eligible to receive the scholarship as a higher achieving student with less financial need, provided the recipient passes all courses and maintains a minimum 2.5 grade point average on a 4.0 scale. Board of Advisors Endowed Scholarship: Priority of consideration shall be given to undergraduate students enrolled full-time in the College of Education.
Ethel M. O’Mary Boshell Endowed Education Scholarship:
First priority of consideration shall be given to incoming freshmen who possess a minimum ACT score of 30 or a comparable score on the SAT counterpart. The donor desires that second priority of consideration be given to incoming freshmen from Walker and Winston counties. It is the donor’s desire that the scholarships help attract students to courses of study in the College of Education that lead to a degree in secondary education. Capstone Education Society Scholarship: Priority of consideration is given to undergraduate or graduate students in the College of Education. It is the donor’s intent that endowment earnings be used to award on scholarship each year, initially equal to $1,000.
Dr. William F. Clipson and Madolyn Chambers Clipson En-
dowed Scholarship: Priority of consideration is given to students enrolled in the College of Education who demonstrate financial need and who possess a minimum 3.0 grade point average on a 4.0 scale.
Dr. Margaret Adeline Coleman Endowed Memorial Scholar-
ship: Priority of consideration is given to undergraduate and graduate students enrolled in the College of Education. Laura and James Condra Endowed Scholarship: First priority of consideration is given to full-time undergraduate and graduate students. Second priority of consideration is given to students who
Disclaimer: Scholarships types and award amounts are subject to change at any time at the discretion of the Institution awarding the scholarship. Please confirm the details of the scholarship prior to applying.
demonstrate financial need. Ralph W. Cowart Memorial Scholarship: Scholarships from this fund are awarded to full-time education students who are legal residents of Pike County, Ala. Financial need is a consideration, second to overall qualifications, citizenship, and leadership. Helene DeBlanc Crow Memorial Endowed Scholarship: Priority of consideration is given to students enrolled in the College of Education who demonstrate financial need, although not necessarily as defined by federal guidelines. •Dana B. and W. Anthony Davis III Endowed Scholarship: Priority of consideration is given to undergraduate students in the College of Education.
Betty B. and Edward L. Englebert Endowed Scholarship:
Priority of consideration is given to students enrolled full-time in the College of Education who are pursuing bachelor’s degrees in secondary education in the area of science, math, English, social science, or foreign language; master’s degrees in counseling; or doctorates in administration. Recipients are selected based on scholarship, leadership, and potential for success, with preference given to those who graduated from public high schools in Alabama. Sally Booth Eisenhower Endowed Scholarship: Priority of the award is given to full-time students who demonstrate financial need, and who intend to pursue degrees in the College of Education.
Finley – Crews Endowed Scholarship for Teacher Educa-
tion: Priority is given to residents of Clay, Coosa, or Randolph counties who specialize in math or the sciences, who have been accepted into the Teacher Education Program within the College of Education, and who have a 3.0 to 4.0 grade point average. James Harris Fitts Endowed Scholarship: Scholarships from this fund are awarded to students under the age of 23 who teach in Alabama or who plan to teach in Alabama.
Charles S., Jr. & Lucile Roberts Fletcher Endowed Scholar-
ship: Scholarships from this fund are awarded to full-time students in education, preferably studying elementary education, with priority for the award given to graduates of public high schools in Baldwin County, Ala., and second priority to graduates of other Alabama high schools; renewable. Guy Gilliland Memorial Endowed Scholarship: Priority for the award is given to students with a minimum GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale, who have been accepted into the Teacher Education Program, or the equivalent, and who intend to pursue a degree in Special Education. Applicants are graduates of public or private high schools in
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Tuscaloosa County. The selection committee may consider financial need. Mary M. & Lee W. Gregg Endowed Scholarship: Priority of consideration is given to full-time undergraduate students who are enrolled in the College of Education and who are pursuing a degree through MAP (the Multiple Abilities Program). Recipients are selected on the basis of intellectual qualifications. Consideration is given to students with financial needs. Harold E. Greer Sr. Memorial Endowed Scholarship: Priority of consideration is given to incoming freshmen who are graduates of public high schools in the city of Tuscaloosa, possess a minimum grade average of “B,” and plan to pursue a career in teaching. Among all qualified applicants, financial need is also a consideration.
Doctors Catherine C. and George W. Hansberry Scholar-
ship: Priority of consideration is given to students enrolled in the College of Education.
George William Hansberry, MD, Memorial Endowed Schol-
arship: Priority of consideration is given to students enrolled in the College of Education. Jim & Ann Hayes Endowed Scholarship: Priority for the award is given to students pursuing degrees in the College of Education. Joanna S. Hodgkins Endowed Scholarship: Priority of consideration is given to undergraduate students in the College of Education who show potential for success. It is the donors’ intent that the endowment earnings be used to support students who have faced hardships in their lives or who may not otherwise be able to attend college due to financial need; renewable.
Rufus Wiley Hollingsworth Memorial Endowed Scholar-
ship: Scholarships from this fund are awarded to deserving full-time students in education. Priority for the award is given to graduating high school seniors in Fayette County, Ala., or from Winfield High School, in Marion County, Ala., who intend to enter the teaching profession. Paul and Ann Hubbert Endowed Scholarship: Priority of consideration shall be given to: a. Incoming freshman students who resided in an Alabama county, are in the top 25% academically of their high school graduating class, are full-time students pursuing a degree to become certified teachers in the College of Education, and who demonstrate financial need, although not necessarily as defined by federal guidelines. b. Current undergraduate students who resided in an Alabama county prior to attending the University, have a grade point average of 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale, are full-time students pursuing a degree to become certified teachers, have not received or are not cur-
Disclaimer: Scholarships types and award amounts are subject to change at any time at the discretion of the Institution awarding the scholarship. Please confirm the details of the scholarship prior to applying.
rently receiving educational assistance and who demonstrate financial need, although not necessarily as defined by federal guidelines.
Kathleen Patrick Hughes Endowed Scholarship in Educa-
tion: First priority of consideration is given to graduates of Holt High School or Paul W. Bryant High School who are enrolled in the College of Education. Second priority of consideration is given to students who are enrolled in the College of Education and are members of the Kappa Delta Sorority. Third priority of consideration is given to students enrolled in the College of Education.
James C. Inzer, Jr. /Alabama Power Endowed Scholarship:
Full-time students enrolled in undergraduate study in the College of Education. Such recipients must demonstrate academic aptitude and be graduates of an Alabama high school. Ann Cooper Kelly Memorial Scholarship: Priority of consideration is given to students who are enrolled in the College of Education and who graduated from a high school in Autauga County, Ala. Second priority of consideration is given to students who are enrolled in the College of Education and who graduated from a high school in Chilton, Coosa, Elmore, or Tallapoosa counties in Alabama. Earl W. and Ruth Killian Endowed Scholarship: Priority of consideration is given to outstanding full-time students enrolled in the College of Education who are majoring in kinesiology, physical education teacher education, or exercise and sport science.
Deanna P. Kimbrough Scholarship in English Literature:
Priority of consideration is given to undergraduate students enrolled in the College of Education, who have maintained a 3.0 grade point average on a 4.0 scale, who graduated from a high school within the state of Alabama, who are pursuing an English or literature certification for K-12, who intend to teach English or literature in the public school system within the state of Alabama, and who demonstrate financial need, although not necessarily need as defined by federal guidelines. Carol E. Medders Scholarship in Education: Priority of consideration is given to students enrolled in the College of Education who graduated from high schools in Alabama, who maintain a minimum 3.0 grade point average on a 4.0 scale, who have been admitted to the Teacher Education Program, and who demonstrate financial need, although not necessarily need as defined by federal guidelines. Mary Emma Key McKinley Endowed Scholarship: Early Childhood/Elementary Education undergraduate major. Kathy Neugent Mouron Scholarship: Priority of consideration shall be given to (undergraduate) full-time students in the College of Education who are majoring in special education, possess a 3.0 or greater GPA on a 4.0 scale, and demonstrate financial need, although
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not necessarily as defined by federal guidelines. Hazel K. Nabors Memorial Endowed Scholarship: Priority of consideration shall be given to undergraduate students enrolled full time in the College of Education who desire to become teachers. Henry Lloyd O’Mary Endowed Education Scholarship: First priority of consideration shall be given to incoming freshmen who possess a minimum ACT score of 30 or a comparable score on the SAT counterpart; renewable (minimum 3.0 GPA). The donor desires that second priority of consideration be given to incoming freshmen from Walker and Winston counties. It is the donor’s desire that the scholarships help attract students to courses of study that lead to a degree in secondary education. Helen and Pat O’Sullivan Endowed Scholarship: Priority of consideration is given to undergraduate students enrolled in the College of Education.
Joan and Wray Pearce Endowed Scholarship in Education:
Priority of consideration is given to students who are enrolled in the College of Education, have a minimum of a “B” grade average, have demonstrated good citizenship, and have financial need, although not necessarily need as defined by federal guidelines. Retired Faculty Endowed Scholarship: Priority of consideration shall be given to full-time undergraduate and graduate students enrolled in the College of Education who demonstrate financial need, although not necessarily as defined by federal guidelines, and whose academic records indicate a high probability of success.
Dr. William Spear Richardson III and Melba Bolton Rich-
ardson Scholarship: Priority of consideration is given to full-time undergraduate students enrolled in the College of Education majoring in secondary education who plan to teach chemistry, who maintain a grade point average of 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale, and who are U.S. citizens or U.S. permanent residents. Second priority of consideration is given to students who plan to teach physics and meet the above criteria, and third priority is given to students who plan to teach mathematics and meet the above criteria. William E. Sexton Endowed Scholarship: Scholarship awards are given to undergraduates who intend to pursue a degree in the College of Education. Karen M. Spearing Endowed Scholarship: Priority of consideration is given to students enrolled in the College of Education who are first-generation college students majoring in special education and who demonstrate financial need, although not necessarily need as defined by federal guidelines.
Disclaimer: Scholarships types and award amounts are subject to change at any time at the discretion of the Institution awarding the scholarship. Please confirm the details of the scholarship prior to applying.