Scholarships in College Senior

James E. Perdue Memorial Scholarship

Award: $2,250, Deadline: April 15

Applicant must be enrolled or accepted for enrollment in the College of Arts and Sciences, or be undeclared and have a minimum 3.0 GPA.

 

Janice Pettit Non-Traditional Memorial Scholarship

Award: -, Deadline: April 6

Applicant must be a non-traditional female returning to school after a minimum of ten years of formal education and have successfully completed one semester.

 

Olive Brannan Spargo Endowed Leadership Fund

Award: $550, Deadline: April 15

Applicant must have a minimum 3.0 GPA, demonstrate leadership and citizen involvement and have two references.

 

Norman E. Whitten Award

Award: -, Deadline: February 13

Applicant must complete all basic requirements, maintain a high GPA and demonstrate outstanding leadership qualities.

 

Aulus Saunders Service Award

Award: -, Deadline: February 13

Applicant must demonstrate exceptional service to the Art Department. Applicant is nominated by the faculty of the Art Department.

 

Grant Arnold Award

Award: -, Deadline: February 13

Applicant must demonstrate significant growth as an artist or scholar. Applicants are nominated by the Art Department.

 

Frederick Fennell Prize for the Best Original Score for Concert Band

Award: $5,000, Deadline: November 15

Applicant must be 18-29 years old with an interest in music composition.

 

Hermann Krusi Award

Award: -, Deadline: February 15

Applicant must have the highest GPA and a minimum 60 hours residency and 86 hours toward graduation.

 

Robert M. Sullins Studio Award

Award: -, Deadline: April 15

Applicant must demonstrate exceptional growth and ability in the studio area of the art program. Applicants are nominated by the Arts Department faculty.

 

Dr. Norman J. and Elsie H. Gillette Outstanding Senior in Biology Award

Award: $585, Deadline: April 15

Awarded to the outstanding senior biology major at the Spring Honors Convocation. Applicant is nominated by the Biology Department.

 

Martin V. Torok Memorial Award

Award: $260, Deadline: February 13

Awarded to the outstanding biology or zoology major at the Spring Honors Convocation.

 

Dr. H. Alan Ewart Memorial Scholarship

Award: $2,150, Deadline: April 15

Applicant must demonstrate outstanding research ability.

 

Pearle A. Monroe Scholarship

Award: $590, Deadline: April 1

Applicant must be a chemistry major and have finished studies in chemistry.

 

Willy G. Schuh, Jr. Outstanding Senior Award

Award: $300, Deadline: January 30

Awarded to the outstanding senior Chemistry major at the Spring Honors Convocation. Applicant is nominated by the Chemistry Department faculty.

 

New York State Federation of Home Bureaus, Inc. Scholarship

Award: $330, Deadline: January 30

Applicant must be enrolled full time, have a minimum 2.5 GPA, demonstrate financial need and be a resident of a county which has an established Home Bureau chapter.

 

Charles F. Wells Scholarship

Award: $635, Deadline: February 13

Applicant must demonstrate academic excellence in English courses and have completed 85 hours.

 

Erwin Palmer Outstanding Senior in Literary Studies Award

Award: -, Deadline: April 15

Awarded to the outstanding senior English major at the Spring Honors Convocation. Applicant is nominated by the English Department.

 

Georgia Barnes Scholarship

Award: $80, Deadline: April 15

Awarded to the outstanding senior English major at the Spring Honors Convocation. Applicant is nominated by the English Department.

 

Charles F. and Miriam B. Davis Writing Arts Award

Award: $100, Deadline: February 16

Applicant must submit two copies of work and must be enrolled full time.

 

Helen Buckley Award in English Writing Arts

Award: -, Deadline: February 13

Awarded to the outstanding senior English major at the Spring Honors Convocation. Applicant is nominated by the English Department.

 

Mahar Memorial History Award

Award: $180, Deadline: February 13

Awarded to the outstanding senior history major at the Spring Honors Convocation. Applicant is nominated by the History Department.

 

Riley Hamm Award

Award: -, Deadline: January 30

Applicant must submit a research paper on the African American experience from the Colonial era to the present.

 

Virginia L. Radley Fellowship

Award: $1,550, Deadline: January 30

Applicant must have an excellent academic record.

 

International Education Scholarship

Award: -, Deadline: April 1 (summer); April 15 (fall); October 15 (spring)

Applicant must be studying abroad and be able to demonstrate academic excellence and financial need.

 

Margaret C. Nation Scholarship

Award: $290, Deadline: February 13

Applicant must have completed one academic year and must be enrolled in Oswego's overseas program in Paris.

 

Carlos Manobianco Scholarship

Award: -, Deadline: April 15

 

Maurice O. Boyd Music Award

Award: $480, Deadline: April 15

Applicant must be nominated by Music Department faculty.

 

Music Memorial Scholarship

Award: -, Deadline: April 15

 

Oswego Festival Chorus Scholarship

Award: -, Deadline: April 15

Applicant must be current member of the Festival Chorus and have a minimum two semesters previous involvement with the Chorus.

 

David J. King Psychology Department Honors Project Award

Award: -, Deadline: April 15

Applicant must be enrolled in PSY 490H (Practicum in Honors Research).