Botany
Scholarship/Travel Awards-
Were established by Dr.
Charles J. Gould for Biological Sciences majors.
CONTACT:
Dr.
Elmer Price, Biology, 304.696.3611
Huntington Junior League Garden Club and Huntington Museum of
Art- $1500 award and tuition waiver for a maximum of 5
semesters to support graduate education in Botany.
CONTACT:
Dr. Dan Evans, Biology, 304.696.6467
Smith-Goodno Fellowship- A scholarship is available to
Biology majors for thesis research involving macrobenthos
or fish community structure and function in the Ohio River and
its feeder streams.
CONTACT:
Dr.
Elmer Price, Biology, 304.696.3611
West Virginia Garden Club- A scholarship worth $2,000 is
available to Biological Sciences majors.
CONTACT:
Dr. Donna Spindel. Dean of the Graduate College,
304.696.2818
BUSINESS
Frank M. Deacon Scholarship- This scholarship goes to an
outstanding MBA student.
CONTACT:
Dr.
Chong Kim, Dean, LCOB, 304.696.2682
Chellegren Scholarship Fund- The College of Business in
cooperation with the Office of Financial Assistance selects MBA
students with demonstrated financial need.
CONTACT:
Dr.
Chong Kim, Dean, LCOB, 304.696.2682
CITE
R. Thomas
and Judith L. Plummer Scholarship Fund- Award shall be made
by the Dean of CITE.
CONTACT:
Dean Betsy Dulin, CITE, 304.746.2087
COMMUNICATION DISORDERS
George J. Harbold Award- The student completing the Master’s
degree in Communication Disorders with the highest grade point
average receives this award.
CONTACT:
Prof. Kathy Chezik, Chair Communication Disorders,
304.696.2979
COMMUNICATION STUDIES
Dr. William N. Denman Communications Studies Graduate Award
CONTACT:
Dr. Robert Bookwalter, Chair, Communication Studies,
304.696.2815
COUNSELING
William A.
Wallace Memorial Scholarship- For Counseling graduate
students who intend to pursue the Ph. D.
CONTACT:
Dean Roaslyn Templeton, College of Education and Human
Services, 304.696.6703
CRIMINAL JUSTICE
Glenn W. Burner Memorial- Priority for this scholarship in
Criminal Justice is given to returning WV graduate students.
CONTACT:
Dr. Dru Bora, Chair, Criminal Justice, 304.696.3087
ENGLISH
Blake Scholarship- The History
and English departments each offer a $5,000 scholarship to a
student selected to work with the Blake collection of antebellum
materials housed in the James A. Morrow Library.
CONTACT:
Dr. Jane Hill, Chair, English, 304.696.6601
ESSR
Dr. Wayne G.
Taylor Scholarship- ESSR faculty recommends recipients.
CONTACT:
Prof. Eric Arnold, Interim Chair, ESSR, 304.696.2412
HISTORY
Blake Scholarship- The History
and English departments each offer a $5,000 scholarship to a
student selected to work with the Blake collection of antebellum
materials housed in the James A. Morrow Library.
CONTACT:
Dr. Dan Holbrook, Chair, History, 304.696.6780
Herschel Heath Scholarship- A department committee
determines this merit-based award for a History major.
CONTACT:
Dr. Dan Holbrook, Chair, History, 304.696.6780
Dr. Robert F. Maddox Memorial Thesis
Research Award- Is for History majors.
CONTACT:
Dr. Dan Holbrook, Chair, History, 304.696.6780
Shannon Ewing Sexton Memorial
Scholarship - History M.A. Student
CONTACT:
Dr. Dan Holbrook, Chair, History, 304.696.6780
JOURNALISM
The School of Journalism and Mass Communications awards
a number of scholarships based on merit and need.
CONTACT:
Dr. Corley Dennison, Dean, 304.696.2809
MUSIC
Clova and Westie Emmalene Brown Graduate Assistant
Endowment- The Chair of the Department of Music in the
College of Fine Arts shall be responsible for the selection
process.
CONTACT:
Dr, Jeff Pappas, Chair, Music, 304.696.3117
Dr. Robert
D. Wolff Memorial Endowment Fund- Benefits Music majors.
CONTACT:
Dr, Jeff Pappas, Chair, Music, 304.696.3117
NURSING
John F.
Morton Award- For a graduate nursing student who has
demonstrated outstanding achievement in clinical practice.
CONTACT:
Chuck Hossler, Associate Dean, CONHP, 304.696.3743
PSYCHOLOGY
Dr.
Madeleine Hoffman Feil Scholarship- Psychology students who
have completed at least 24 graduate credit hours in their
program may apply. Department faculty will recommend
recipients.
SAFETY TECHNOLOGY
Tredway Scholarship- Safety majors apply through the
Department of Safety Technology.
CONTACT:
Dr. Allen Stern Chair, Safety Technology, 304.696.3069
TECHNOLOGY MANAGEMENT
SMC Electrical Products- Scholarship support in honor of
Herbert L. Easton for students in the Technology Management
Program. Consideration will be given to individuals who are
currently employed in manufacturing and need to expand their
skills in management and technology.
CONTACT:
Elizabeth Hanrahan, Associate
Dean, CITE, 304.696.5455
MISCELLANEOUS
James A. and Virginia M. Heckman Scholarship- Masters of
Science students with an area of emphasis in Athletic Training
are eligible to apply for this award.
CONTACT:
Prof. Eric Arnold, Interim Chair, ESSR, 304.696.2412
Cora E. Hypes Scholarship Trust- Residents of Nicolas or
Greenbriar Counties, WV may apply for these $500 merit-based
grants at the Graduate College Office. The application deadline
is August 1.
CONTACT:
Dr. Donna Spindel. Dean of the Graduate College,
304.696.2818
Prichard School Board Honor Award- Residents of WV or
Lawrence County, OH may apply for one of three merit-based
grants (not in excess of $1,500 each) at the Graduate College
Office. The application deadline is August 1.
CONTACT:
Dr. Donna Spindel. Dean of the Graduate College,
304.696.2818
The Dan,
Rev. Ellen Dorroh, and Gustavis Werber Cleckley Memorial-
The scholarship recipient must demonstrate leadership ability
and service to the university and/or community. Socio-economic
status is a selection factor.
CONTACT:
Dr. Shari Clarke, VP Multicultural Affairs, 304.696.3676
WVSC
Cooperative Minority GAs- The Office of Multicultural
Affairs and International Programs offers Graduate Assistantship
opportunities for African American graduates of West Virginia
State College.
CONTACT:
Dr. Shari Clarke, VP Multicultural Affairs, 304.696.3676
Doris Miller, Alpha Delta Kappa Award- This sorority-based scholarship is given to a female student committed to primary or secondary school teaching. Members of ADK receive priority consideration.
James
Madison Scholarships- This program is designed for students
committed to public school teaching.
CONTACT:
Dr. Donna Spindel. Dean of the Graduate College,
304.696.2818
AmeriCorp-
A national volunteer service program enables students to
earn financial credit that can be applied toward Graduate
education.
CONTACT: MU Office of Financial Aid
Anna T. Fricke Scholarship- Applicants must be active members of Zeta Zeta Chapter, Lambda Chi Alpha, in good financial, disciplinary and academic standing, and must be enrolled in at least six hours of graduate course work during each semester of the academic year for which the scholarship is awarded.
Richard Marks Scholarship- For a student who works a minimum of
20 hours per week during the day.
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CONTACT:
Dr. Donna Spindel. Dean of the Graduate College,
304.696.2818
Michael J. Farrell GA for Student
Leadership- Applicants with demonstrated financial need may
apply through the Provost’s Office.
CONTACT: Academic Affairs Office, 304.696.6690
Martha Theubert Helbig Endowment Fund-
is for the students under the age of 23 without living parents.
CONTACT: MU Office of Financial Aid
Richard E. “Scooter” Shreve Graduate Scholarship in Athletic
Training
CONTACT:
Prof. Eric Arnold, Interim Chair, ESSR, 304.696.2412
Snowshoe Institute Award of Excellence
CONTACT-
Dean Don Van Horn, College of Fine Arts, 304.696.2864
Dan and
Virginia Wagoner Scholarship- Recipients are from Wayne and
Cabell County.
CONTACT: MU Office of Financial Aid