Foundation Scholarships

Blugold Beginnings - Salinger, Jane & Robert

PENDING One award at $1,000

PENDING

Recipients must have successfully participated in the Blugold Beginnings pre-college access program and be recommended by one of the program directors/advisors/faculty. Recipients must be accepted to UW-Eau Claire and be enrolled as a student in good standing with the university and have financial need. The Blugold Beginnings program directors/advisors/faculty may require some of the recipients also to complete tutoring/mentoring activities during the year in which the award is made. The program directors/advisors/faculty will be responsible for monitoring the tutoring/mentoring activity and determining is the recipient has fulfilled his/her obligation. This scholarship is renewable for the second year of enrollment if the recipient is meeting satisfactory academic progress and upon the recommendation of the Blugold Beginnings program directors.

Contact the Dean of Students Office for more information.

Contact the Dean of Students Office for more information.

Contact the Dean of Students Office for more information.

The Dean of Students Office will select the recipient.

The Dean of Students Office will notify the recipient and submit a “Scholarship Award Form” to Financial Aid.

Jane Salinger graduated from UW-Eau Claire with a bachelor’s degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders. She currently is very involved in a variety of philanthropic and volunteer opportunities including travelling to Haiti twice per year to help provide eye glasses to children and adults. Jane’s husband Bob is a psychiatrist at UW-Madison. Recipient should write a letter of thanks to Jane and Bob Salinger and deliver it to the UW-Eau Claire Foundation Office, S-214.