SCHOLARSHIP NEWS

PLANO/COLLIN COUNTY BRANCH - PLANO, TEXAS

The Plano/Collin County Branch of the American Association of University Women is offering scholarships from money earned during the 2009 AAUW Holiday Tour of Homes.

 

GRADUATING SENIOR SCHOLARSHIP
(Awards up to $1,000)

Candidate must be a woman resident of Collin County or graduating from an accredited high school located
in Collin County and enrolling in an accredited undergraduate degree program at an accredited
college or university for the 2010-11 academic year (minimum of 12 credit hours per semester).
She must have a minimum 3.4 grade point average.

JUDY JONES MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP FOR A MATURE WOMAN
(Awards up to $1,000)

Candidate must be a woman resident of Collin County or attending a college/university campus in Collin County, 21 years of age or older, enrolling in at least six credit hours per calendar year in a qualified undergraduate or graduate degree program for the 2010-11 academic year.

CONTINUING UNDERGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP
(Awards up to $1,000)

Candidate must be a current undergraduate female from Collin County or attending a college/university campus in Collin County, with a cumulative B average, attending on a full-time basis (minimum of 12 credit hours per semester) an accredited four-year or upper-level college or university for the 2010-11 academic year.

BIGGERSTAFF COLLIN COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIP
(Awards up to $500)

Candidate must be a woman resident of Collin County of any age who is graduating or has graduated from an accredited high school and is enrolling in an accredited undergraduate degree program at Collin County Community College for the 2010-11 academic year (minimum of six credit hours per semester).

PLANO/COLLIN COUNTY AAUW BRANCH SCHOLARSHIP
(One $500 award)

Candidate must be a Plano/Collin County Branch AAUW member who is enrolling for a minimum of six (6) credit hours in a qualified undergraduate or graduate degree program for the 2010-11 academic year. The applicant must have completed one or more years of AAUW membership.

Please contact scholarships@aauwplanocollin.org with questions.

 


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The Educational Foundation also offers the:

Eleanor Roosevelt Teacher Fellowships

These fellowships are designed to provide professional development opportunities for women public school teachers; improve girls’ learning opportunities, especially in math, science, and technology; and promote equity and long-term change in classrooms, schools, and school systems.
Please visit www.aauw.org for more information.