Graduate Scholarships

University of North Florida
COLLEGE OF EDUCATION AND HUMAN SERVICES
Gladys Roddenberry Graduate Fellowships for
Teaching Excellence
$3,500
Applications for Fall Awards Now Available
May 2 Deadline

The College of Education and Human Services at the University of North Florida will be awarding five graduate fellowships $3,500 each for the upcoming academic year. The Gladys Roddenberry Graduate Fellowships will support credit and non-credit courses at the University of North Florida and will include the following criteria:

  • Current employment as a full-time classroom teacher in a public or private school in Duval County.
  • A minimum of three and a maximum of ten years of full-time teaching experience.
  • Recipients who wish to pursue graduate degrees at the University of North Florida must meet the requirements for admission into the graduate program.
  • Applications must include a letter of recommendation from the applicant’s current school principal as well as documentation verifying number of years of teaching experience.

  • SUBMIT A 2-PAGE, DOUBLE-SPACED PERSONAL STATEMENT WHICH ANSWERS THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS:
    • How have you demonstrated commitment to your students?
    • How have you demonstrated commitment to your professional growth?
    • How have you demonstrated consistent high performance as a classroom teacher?
    • What are your professional goals in education?
    • How will this fellowship help you to achieve your professional goals?

      UNIVERSITY OF NORTH FLORIDA
      College of Education and Human Services
      Schultz Hall, Room 2543, Attn:
      Patti Robbins
      4567 St. Johns Bluff Road, South
      Jacksonville, FL 32224
      Ph: 620-2520; Fax: 620-2522

      Completed application with attachments must be received in the COEHS Dean's Office by May 2.

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