Scholarships and awards

The University of Louisville does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, age, color, national origin, ethnicity, creed, religion, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, marital status, pregnancy, or disability of an otherwise qualified individual in educational programs and activities.  Accordingly, while a program or activity may be focused on the needs or issues of a particular group, they are intended to be inclusive of all, and any participant may benefit from attendance or participation in these programs and activities.

The scholarships and awards listed below are of special interest to students in WGST degree programs and/or of interest to students focusing on gender.

Open to students accepted into the UofL Women's, Gender and Sexuality Studies B.A. or B.S. program

Excellence in Undergraduate and Graduate Studies Award

Open to students accepted into the UofL Women's, Gender and Sexuality Studies M.A. program

Graduate Teaching Assistantship Application.and Lilialyce Akers Graduate Assistantship in Community Engagement.                                                        Deadline March 15 for full consideration. All teaching or community engagement assistantships provide a tuition scholarship at the in-state level and a stipend.. Questions? Contact the Director of Graduate Studies:

Excellence in Undergraduate and Graduate Studies Award

 

Open to UofL students in any degree program

Carolyn Krause Maddox Prize

Carolyn Maddox Entry Form

June Jordan Prize

Mary Craik Scholarship

Ken Terrill Award
Open to undergraduate students who demonstrate leadership in the LGBTQ community. Information and application materials available in February from the College of Arts and Sciences Dean's Office.

Arthur D. Yocom Scholarship
Open to undergraduate students who plan a career in public or community service). Information and application materials available in February from the College of Arts and Sciences Dean's Office.

Open to undergraduates attending a Louisville college/university

PFLAG of Louisville, scholarship