Scholarships and awards
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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. Deadline March 1st for full consideration. The teaching assistantship provides a tuition scholarship at the in-state level and a stipend.. Questions? Contact the Director of Graduate Studies: Dawn Heinecken
Excellence in Undergraduate and Graduate Studies Award
Open to UofL students in any degree program
Mary Craik Scholarship
The Mary B. Craik scholarship is designed for the advancement of women, especially those who are looking toward completion of an undergraduate degree or pursuit of a professional or graduate degree. Applicants must have at least 24 hours of undergraduate coursework and a minimum GPA of 2.5. This is a private scholarship and is not administered by the University of Louisville. Interested students should send their application directly to Jonathan Raymon at JRaymon@rwbaird.com.The Mary B. Craik scholarship is designed for the advancement of women, especially those who are looking toward completion of an undergraduate degree or pursuit of a professional or graduate degree. Applicants must have at least 24 hours of undergraduate coursework and a minimum GPA of 2.5. This is a private scholarship and is not administered by the University of Louisville. Interested students should send their application directly to Jonathan Raymon at JRaymon@rwbaird.com.The Mary B. Craik scholarship is designed for the advancement of women, especially those who are looking toward completion of an undergraduate degree or pursuit of a professional or graduate degree. Applicants must have at least 24 hours of undergraduate coursework and a minimum GPA of 2.5. This is a private scholarship and is not administered by the University of Louisville. Interested students should send their application directly to Jonathan Raymon at JRaymon@rwbaird.com . For more information please see the following website: Mary Craik Scholarship application
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. For more information please see the following website. https://louisville.edu/artsandsciences/academics/scholarships
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. For more information please see the following website. https://louisville.edu/artsandsciences/academics/scholarships