Application forms are now available for book scholarships given each year to nontraditional women students by University Women, a nonprofit UCA organization.
Interested students may pick up application forms at these campus locations:
Advising Center/Undergraduate Office
Graduate Office
HPER Center
Offices of all the deans
Students Affairs Office in Bernard Hall
Student Information Desk in the Student Center
Torreyson Library Reference Desk
Dr. Christina Standerfer, chairman of the University Women Scholarship Committee, must receive completed applications no later than Friday, March 5. Standerfer is a member of the Writing and Speech Department and may be reached at 307 Thompson Hall or by telephone at 450-5134.
University Women will award three $200 book scholarships to non-traditional women students, who can demonstrate a need for financial assistance. Applicants should be at least 23 years old, currently enrolled at UCA, with a minimum GPA of 3.25 in all classes. Students must already have earned at least 12 hours; no more than nine hours may be in transitional classes. Both graduate students and undergraduate students are eligible to apply. Recipients will be honored at the Honors Convocation on April 18.
