2016-2017 Scholarships & Fellowships

Application period is open, and will close on Friday, January 22, 2016 at 5pm.

This listing identifies scholarships and fellowships specifically designated for students admitted to the College of Education and Human Services. Students may apply for scholarships, fellowships, financial aid, and loans from a variety of sources. The ability to offer all scholarships and fellowships is contingent on available funding. The number of awards available and award amounts are estimated and subject to change. Click scholarship and fellowship names for details and special essay and/or application requirements (if applicable).

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View nomination information for The Gladys Prior Awards for Career Teaching Excellence

Undergraduate Only
Endowments Undergraduate or Graduate
Name	Number Available (Estimated)	Need Based **	In-State Student	Eligible Majors	Fall 2016 Award (Estimated)	Spring 2017 Award (Estimated)	Essay Requirements	Deadline
Marianne B. & Lehman W. Barnes Endowed Scholarship / Fellowship	1		x	Secondary Science Ed. Middle School Math/Science	$500	$500		Friday, Jan 22, 2016 at 5pm
St. Joe Company Endowed Scholarship / Fellowship	2			Education *	$1,500	$1,500	Special Requirements	Friday, Jan 22, 2016 at 5pm
Dannehl & Kevin Twomey Endowed Scholarship / Fellowship	2			Education *	$1,000	$1,000	Special Requirements	Friday, Jan 22, 2016 at 5pm
Robert & Peggy Ware Endowed Scholarship / Fellowship	1	x	x	All *	$750	$750		Friday, Jan 22, 2016 at 5pm
Ellis F. White Endowed Scholarship / Fellowship	1			Teacher Certification	$500	$500	Special Requirements	Friday, Jan 22, 2016 at 5pm
Kristi Wilder "Are You My Friend?" Endowed Scholarship / Fellowship	1	x	x	Special Education	$2,500	$2,500		Friday, Jan 22, 2016 at 5pm
Sir Colville Young Endowed Scholarship / Fellowship	1			Citizen of Belize	$600	$600	Special Requirements	Friday, Jan 22, 2016 at 5pm
Elizabeth & Irwin Zekaria Deaf Education Endowed Scholarship / Fellowship	2	x		All *	$2,000	$2,000	Special Requirements	Friday, Jan 22, 2016 at 5pm
Name	Number Available (Estimated)	Need Based **	In-State Student	Eligible Majors	Fall 2016 Award (Estimated)	Spring 2017 Award (Estimated)	Essay Requirements	Deadline
Roy & Hazel Clarke Endowed Education Scholarship	2			Teacher Certification	$750	$750		Friday, Jan 22, 2016 at 5pm
College of Education and Human Services Endowed Scholarship	1			Seniors *	$1,000 for either fall or spring		Special Requirements	Friday, Jan 22, 2016 at 5pm
Community First Credit Union Endowed Scholarship	1			Education*	$500	$500		Friday, Jan 22, 2016 at 5pm
Dean's Education Advisory Council Endowed Scholarship	1			Teacher Certification	$700	$700		Friday, Jan 22, 2016 at 5pm
Dr. Cassandra Etgeton Math Education Scholarship	1		x	Math Education	$500	$500		Friday, Jan 22, 2016 at 5pm
Dorothy G. Johnson Family & Friends Endowed Scholarship	1		x	Teacher Certification *	$600	$600	Special Requirements	Friday, Jan 22, 2016 at 5pm
Kristin McCall Memorial Scholarship	1		x	Elementary Ed.	$500	$500		Friday, Jan 22, 2016 at 5pm
Carolyn Osburn Memorial Scholarship	1			Seniors *	$500 for either fall or spring		Special Requirements	Friday, Jan 22, 2016 at 5pm
Pratt-Dannals Family Endowed Scholarship	0	x	x	Middle School Math/Science	$500	$500	Special Requirements	Friday, Jan 22, 2016 at 5pm
Gary & Laine Silverfield Endowed Scholarship	1			Teacher Certification	$500	$500		Friday, Jan 22, 2016 at 5pm
Laine S. Silverfield Special Education Endowed Scholarship Fund	1			Exceptional Student and Deaf Education	$600	$600		Friday, Jan 22, 2016 at 5pm
Luca Dee Soileau Endowed Scholarship	1			Elementary Ed.	$600	$600		Friday, Jan 22, 2016 at 5pm
Synovus Bank Endowed Scholarship	1		x	All	$500	$500		Friday, Jan 22, 2016 at 5pm
Graduate Only
Name	Number Available (Estimated)	Need Based **	In-State Student	Eligible Majors	Fall 2016 Award (Estimated)	Spring 2017 Award (Estimated)	Essay Requirements	Deadline
College of Education and Human Services Endowed Fellowship	1			Students Near the end of Their Program of Study *	$500	$500	Special Requirements	Friday, Jan 22, 2016 at 5pm
Florida School Book Depository Endowed Graduate Fellowship	3			Education	$1,250	$1,250		Friday, Jan 22, 2016 at 5pm
D. Chanslor Howell Endowed Fellowship for Special Education	1			Education	$200	$200		Friday, Jan 22, 2016 at 5pm
Gladys Roddenberry Endowed Fellowship Fund	1			All School Professionals	$750	$750	Special Requirements	Friday, Jan 22, 2016 at 5pm
Annual Awards Annual Scholarships/Fellowships (Undergraduate or Graduate)
Name	Number Available (Estimated)	Need Based **	In-State Student	Eligible Majors	Fall 2016 Award (Estimated)	Spring 2017 Award (Estimated)	Essay Requirements	Deadline
Katherine M. Kasten Scholarship/Fellowship	1			Education*	$600	$600		Friday, Jan 22, 2016 at 5pm
Annual Scholarships (Undergraduate Only)
Name	Number Available (Estimated)	Need Based **	In-State Student	Eligible Majors	Fall 2016 Award (Estimated)	Spring 2017 Award (Estimated)	Essay Requirements	Deadline
College of Education and Human Services Math Education Scholarship	1			Math Education, Middle School Math/Science, US Citizen	$500	$0		Friday, Jan 22, 2016 at 5pm
JT Townsend Scholarship	1			Sport Management	$500	$500		Friday, Jan 22, 2016 at 5pm
Lee Family Foundation Scholarship	1	x		Teacher Certification	$500	$500		Friday, Jan 22, 2016 at 5pm
The Main Street America Group Urban Education Scholarship	1	x	x	Teacher Certification	$500	$500	Special Requirements	Friday, Jan 22, 2016 at 5pm
Irene Helen McGinley Memorial Scholarship for Urban Education	1	x	x	Teacher Certification	$500	$500	Special Requirements	Friday, Jan 22, 2016 at 5pm
Synovus Bank Board of Directors Scholarship for Sport Management	1		x	Sport Management	$500	$500		Friday, Jan 22, 2016 at 5pm
Annual Fellowships (Graduate Only)
Name	Number Available (Estimated)	Need Based **	In-State Student	Eligible Majors	Fall 2016 Award (Estimated)	Spring 2017 Award (Estimated)	Essay Requirements	Deadline
Ashley Barnes Memorial Fellowship for School Counseling	1			School Counseling *	$500	$0	Special Requirements	Friday, Jan 22, 2016 at 5pm
Kraft/Moore Family Fellowship	2		x	Special Ed.	$800	$800		Friday, Jan 22, 2016 at 5pm
The Gladys Roddenberry Graduate Fellowships for Teaching Excellence	5			All School Professionals*	$2,500	$2,500	Special Requirements	Friday, Jan 22, 2016 at 5pm
Other Awards
Name	Number Available (Estimated)	Need Based **	In-State Student	Eligible Majors	Fall 2016 Award (Estimated)	Spring 2017 Award (Estimated)	Essay Requirements	Deadline
The Gladys Prior Awards for Career Teaching Excellence	4			N/A		$15,000	Special Requirements

* See details page for preferred majors and tracks.

** Need-based applies to undergraduate scholarships only.

2016-2017 Scholarships & Fellowships

Endowments

Annual Awards