PRIVATELY FUNDED 2018 - 2019 SCHOLARSHIPS

1 PRIVATELY FUNDED 2018 - 2019 SCHOLARSHIPSTABLE OF CONTENTSFOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIPS 2 ALUMNI ASSOCIATION SCHOLARSHIPS 9 college , DEPARTMENT & PROGRAM SPECIFIC SCHOLARSHIPS college OF BUSINESS 11 college OF EDUCATION 14 college OF FINE ARTS & COMMUNICATION 15 college OF HEALTH & BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES 17 NORBERT O. SCHEDLER HONORS college 20 INTERNATIONAL ENGAGEMENT 20 college OF LIBERAL ARTS 21 college OF NATURAL SCIENCES & MATHEMATICS 22 SPECIAL INTEREST SCHOLARSHIPS UCA STAFF & DEPENDENT SCHOLARSHIPS 24 VETERAN SERVICES 25 OTHER SPECIAL INTEREST SCHOLARSHIPS 25 PAGE | 2 FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIPSTo apply for Foundation and Alumni Association SCHOLARSHIPS , visit Applications are available January 8, 2018; deadline to apply is March 9, 2018.

2 For questions and additional information please call (501) 450-3650. KENNETH W. ABRAMS/PAUL W. KIMBROUGH ENDOWMENTFor full-time African-American students majoring in political science or business with a cumulative GPA of or above. Consideration may be given to financial (ARKLA/CENTERPOINT) SCHOLARSHIPFor full-time students who are children of present or former Arkansas Louisiana Gas (Arkla/CenterPoint) employees. Selection based on academic record and financial need. Requires a high school GPA of or college GPA of or above. D. RICHARD ARNOLD/CONWAY CORPORATION SCHOLARSHIPFor full-time students who graduated from a high school in the city of Conway, Arkansas (or, if home schooled, resided in the service area of Conway Corporation at the time of graduation) and have an ACT of 21 or above and high school GPA of or above. Consideration may be given to financial need. Children of Conway Corporation Board of Directors are ineligible for BOB AND JANIS PURTLE BANISTER SCHOLARSHIPFor full-time students majoring in music or science.

3 Selection shall be based on financial need and academic AND NADINE BAUM SCHOLARSHIPFor full-time entering freshmen, transfer, or non-traditional students who demonstrate financial need. Entering freshmen criteria: GPA of or above and ACT score of 21-23 (24 or above if not receiving a UCA academic scholarship). Transfer student criteria: satisfactory completion of 30 hours or more from another institution and GPA of or above. Non-traditional student (age 25 or above) criteria: sat-isfactory completion of 12 hours or more and GPA of or BAILEY BENTON SCHOLARSHIPFor full-time students majoring in mathematics or natural sciences with a GPA of or above. First preference given to active members (two year minimum) of Conway First Presbyterian Church. BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS SCHOLARSHIPFor full-time students who are, or have been, active participants in the Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Arkansas program and who are in good academic standing.

4 Consideration shall be given to financial | 3 HERBY BRANSCUM, JR. SCHOLARSHIPFor full-time students from Arkansas with preference given to first-generation college students from Perry or Stone county . Selec-tion based on a high school GPA of or above, with preference given to entering freshmen and students receiving no other UCA FUNDED SCHOLARSHIPFor full-time students majoring in geography or business who are U. S. citizens and demonstrate financial need. Selection based on ACT of 24 or above and GPA of or above. TOM BURNETT LEADERSHIP SCHOLARSHIPFor full-time students with a GPA of or above. Selection based on leadership and academic performance. Consideration may be given to financial CHASEY LEADERSHIP SCHOLARSHIPFor full-time entering freshmen with leadership skills and a high school GPA of or above. Consideration may be given to finan-cial FAMILY SCHOLARSHIPFor full-time students with demonstrated financial need and a GPA of or above.

5 First preference shall be given to business CANCER FOUNDATIONFor full-time students with a GPA of or above. First preference given to students who have been a patient or who have a family mem-ber treated by Conway Hematology Oncology. Second preference given to students pursuing a degree within the college of Health and Behavioral Sciences. Consideration may be given to financial COUNTS JOURNALISM SCHOLARSHIPFor full-time students majoring in journalism who have completed 60 hours or more with a GPA of or above. Consideration shall be given to financial A. COURTWAY SCHOLARSHIPFor students who are single parents with a GPA of or above. If no such eligible student is found, then this scholarship may be awarded to a non-traditional student. Consideration may be given to financial COURTWAY ENDOWED SCHOLARSHIPFor students attending UCA. Selection based on UCA Foundation Scholarship Committee criteria, to be determined | 4 CROW/WHITE EDUCATION AWARDFor full-time undergraduate students with a high school GPA of or above or a college GPA of or above; financial need may be con-sidered.

6 First preference shall be given to descendants of the John D. and Flora Boyd Crow family or the William C. and Mary Seay White family. Second preference shall be given to students who reside in Phillips or Faulkner county (Arkansas).JAMES R. AND ELIZABETH STOUT DAILEY SCHOLARSHIPFor full-time students who demonstrate financial need with a GPA of or above. First preference given to students who plan to major in education and A. AND JEAN DAVIDSON SCHOLARSHIPFor full-time students who are U. S. citizens born in Arkansas with an ACT of 26 or above and a high school GPA of or above. First preference given to entering freshmen from Jacksonville High School who plan to major in early childhood education or business education and teach. DIXIE BAND CAMP SCHOLARSHIPFor full-time students who are members of the UCA band and have attended the Dixie Band Camp. Preference may be given to music majors. Consideration may be given to financial AND BONNIE BEARDEN DODSON SCHOLARSHIP For sophomores, juniors or seniors with a GPA of or above who demonstrate strong financial need.

7 Recipient shall be a student who has completed the requirements from an Arkansas high school or if home schooled is a resident of Arkansas. DOLLARS FOR SCHOLARS SCHOLARSHIPFor full-time students with a GPA of or above. Selection shall be based on financial need and academic AND CLEDA DRIFTWOOD SCHOLARSHIPFor full-time students who demonstrate financial need. Preference (in descending order) given to the following majors: music, poetry or DUNEVANT SCHOLARSHIPFor full-time female African-American students who are residents of Faulkner county (Arkansas) and majoring within the college of Fine Arts and Communication. The recipient shall be an active member of their church with preference given to a student involved in the church s music program. Selection shall be based on financial need and cumulative GPA of or AND BENEVA FARRIS SCHOLARSHIPFor full-time entering freshmen from Faulkner county (Arkansas) with a GPA of or above who manifest academic seriousness and discipline; demonstrate sound moral character and personal maturity.

8 Consideration may be given to financial | 5H. M. FIRESTONE & FAMILY SCHOLARSHIPFor full-time students with a GPA of or above. Selection shall be based on financial need and academic M. GARNER AND BOBBIE GARNER FLOYD SCHOLARSHIPFor full-time students with preference given to Wynne High School, Cross county High School or a high school in one of these Arkansas counties: Cross, Greene, Poinsett, St. Francis, or Woodruff. Selection based on ACT of 24 or above and a high school GPA of or above, with preference given to entering freshmen and students receiving no other UCA FUNDED W. FORD MEMORIAL BOOK SCHOLARSHIPFor full-time junior or senior African-American students majoring in English, African-American Studies or Writing with a GPA of or above. Consideration may be given to financial need. FOUNDATION GENERAL SCHOLARSHIPFor full-time students with a GPA of or above. Selection shall be based on financial need and academic W.

9 BOB GATES SCHOLARSHIPFor full-time students currently employed within the University of Central Arkansas Public Safety and/or working as an Emergency Medical Technician in Faulkner county (Arkansas). Must be in good academic standing with a GPA of or above. Consideration may be given to financial need. For more information, contact (501) SUE COWGER GEORGE SCHOLARSHIPFor students from Yell county (Arkansas). First preference given to music majors. Consideration shall be given to financial WILLIE HARDIN SCHOLARSHIPFor full-time students who are Arkansas residents with first preference given to African-American students. Consideration shall be given to financial B. HARDY, JR. SCHOLARSHIPFor full-time students with 60 or more completed semester hours and a GPA of or above. Student must be a member in good standing of the Sigma Tau Gamma fraternity and have demonstrated leader-ship to the fraternity and the university.

10 Preference may be given to financial W. M. HARPER AND SARAH SALLY REYNOLDS HARPER SCHOLARSHIPFor full-time students with a GPA of or above. Selection shall be based on financial need and academic PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH SCHOLARSHIPFor full-time students with a high school or college GPA of or above. Selection based on academic performance, financial need, PAGE | 6and being active in worship and work of a Christian congregation. Preference shall be given to qualifying applicants who are members of the First Presbyterian Church of LOVELL HIGHTOWER SCHOLARSHIPFor full-time students with a GPA of or above. Selection based on financial need and academic AND KAY HINKLE SCHOLARSHIPFor full-time students from a Stone county (Arkansas) high school. Selection based on ACT of 24 or above and GPA of or above. Consideration shall be given to financial FRENCH HOFFMANS MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIPFor students in good academic standing majoring in education at UCA and who graduated from Bryant (Arkansas) high SCHOLARSHIPFor full-time entering freshmen with first preference given to African-American students from Monroe county (Arkansas).