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For more information on these scholarships, contact Dr. Linda Potts at pottsl@uncw.edu. Scholarships and awards are determined at the end of the spring semester for the upcoming academic year. Students must have established a grade point average with UNCW. Please read each scholarship's specific requirements to see if you qualify before applying. Only one application is required. Please list all scholarships you are applying for on one application. UNCW Alumni Association Scholarships Send an application, a certified transcript, and two complete Recommendation for Award forms to the Alumni Relations Office at the address below. Alumni Association Phone: 910-962-2682 or 800-596-2880
Obtain an application from the Alumni Relations office or download application here. Undergraduate Research Fellowship Competition $1000 tuition waiver Applicants must be a rising junior or senior, and have completed at least one semester at UNCW, and have a proposed research project that would be completed by the end of the school year. Each student must have a faculty sponsor who will serve as an advisor. Course credit for the project may be arranged as a Directed Individual Study or Honors Program. If no credit is obtained the final product of the project should be submitted to the Research Committee Chair. Information Packets and application forms may be obtained by clicking here. The Jay Hensley Endowed Scholarship The Jay Hensley Endowed Scholarship is established for the purpose of recognizing academic merit in the area of Marine Science at UNCW. Application forms may be obtained from the biology and marine biology departmental website or the Tri-Beta Bulletin Board in Dobo Hall and returned to the: Scholarship Committee The final selection is made on the basis of: academic achievement and achievement in marine science activities beyond the classroom (research, employment, etc.). The scholarship is to be awarded to a full-time junior or senior majoring in Marine Science. Applicants graduating from a high school in New Hanover, Pender, Columbus, Brunswick, or Horry Counties will be given preference. Previous Award: $1000 Franklin H. Allen Scholarship The Franklin H. Allen Scholarship is established for the purpose of recognizing merit in the area of Biology or Clinical Laboratory Sciences at UNCW. By nomination by faculty member (to Dr. Linda F. Potts) or Application forms may be obtained from the biology and marine biology departmental website and the Tri-Beta Bulletin Board in Dobo Hall and returned to the: Scholarship Committee The scholarship is to be awarded to a rising senior (89-105 hours) majoring in Biology or Clinical Laboratory Sciences at UNCW on the basis of GPA and other evidence of achievement. Previous Award: $1500 Charles and Kay Bolles Marine Biology Scholarship The Charles and Kay Bolles Marine Biology Scholarship is established for the purpose of recognizing merit in the area of Marine Biology at UNCW. Application forms may be obtained from the biology and marine biology departmental website or the Tri-Beta Bulletin Board in Dobo Hall and returned to the: Scholarship Committee The final selection is made on the basis of: merit and financial need. The scholarship is to be awarded to a full-time undergraduate student seeking a Marine Biology major at UNCW. Previous Award: $2500 Cape Fear Garden Club The Cape Fear Garden Club Fund is established for the purpose of recognizing merit in the area of Biological Sciences at UNCW. Application forms may be obtained from the biology and marine biology departmental website or the Tri-Beta Bulletin Board in Dobo Hall and returned to the: Scholarship Committee The final selection is made on the basis of: GPA, and a continued interest in Botany. The fund is to be awarded to a rising junior majoring in Biology with a cumulative GPA of 3.0. The student must have successfully completed 4 semester hours in Plant Biology and be willing to contribute to the operations of the Bluethenthal Wildflower Preserve. Benjamin R. and Edith B. Graham Scholarship The Benjamin R. & Edith B. Graham Scholarship is established for the purpose of recognizing and encourage academic excellence among UNCW students. By nomination by faculty member (to Dr. Linda F. Potts) or Application forms may be obtained from the biology and marine biology departmental website or the Tri-Beta Bulletin Board in Dobo Hall and returned to the: Scholarship Committee The final selection is made on the basis of: academic achievement and financial need. The scholarship is to be awarded to an undergraduate student in the Marine Biology program or in the School of Education that has graduated from an accredited high school in Southeastern NC (Bladen, Brunswick, Columbus, Duplin, New Hanover, Onslow, Pender, Sampson Counties). The student should demonstrate character and leadership potential. The scholarship will be valued to meet in-state tuition and fees listed in the UNCW catalog for the year of the award. Note: This award is not guaranteed to be awarded this year The John Colucci Jr. Memorial Scholarship The John Colucci Jr. Scholarship is established for the purpose of recognizing merit in the area of Marine Biology at UNCW. Application forms may be obtained from the biology and marine biology departmental website or the Tri-Beta Bulletin Board in Dobo Hall and returned to the: Scholarship Committee The final selection is made on the basis of: merit and financial need. The scholarship is to be awarded to a graduate or undergraduate student seeking a Marine Biology major at UNCW. Previous Award: $3500 The Lindquist Scholarship is established for the purpose of recognizing merit in the area of Marine Biology or Biology at UNCW. Application forms may be obtained from the biology and marine biology departmental website or the Tri-Beta Bulletin Board in Dobo Hall and returned to the: Scholarship Committee The final selection is made on the basis of: demonstrated academic ability. The scholarship is to be awarded to an undergraduate or graduate student seeking a Marine Biology or Biology major at UNCW. Previous Award: $500 The Frances Peter Fensel Memorial Scholarship Application forms may be obtained from the biology and marine biology departmental website or the Tri-Beta Bulletin Board in Dobo Hall and returned to the: Scholarship Committee The final selection is made on the basis of merit and experience. The scholarship is to be awarded to a graduate student seeking a Marine Biology major at UNCW. Previous Award: $3500 The Preyer Family Scholarship Application forms may be obtained from the biology and marine biology departmental website or the Tri-Beta Bulletin Board in Dobo Hall and returned to the: Scholarship Committee The final selection is made on the basis of: merit and demonstrated academic ability. The scholarship is to be awarded to an undergraduate student seeking a Marine Biology major at UNCW. Previous Award: $750 The John & Belle Shishko Scholarship in Life Sciences (Specific application requirements-see note below!) The John & Belle Shishko Scholarship is established for the purpose of recognizing need and merit in the area of Biology or Marine Biology at UNCW. Application forms may be obtained from the biology and marine biology departmental website or the Tri-Beta Bulletin Board in Dobo Hall and returned to the: Scholarship Committee (NOTE: Applicant must also complete a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) available in the UNCW Financial Aid and Veterans Services Office by application deadline) The final selection is made on the basis of: financial need and merit. The student must have a 3.0 overall GPA. The scholarship is to be awarded to a rising junior (junior status as of fall 08) seeking a Biology or Marine Biology major at UNCW. (can be renewed for second year but must reapply) Previous Award: Cost of in-state tuition, fees, books, and supplies
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