University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire

Foundation Scholarships

Foster, Ruth


AMOUNT:
$500.00
AVAILABLE:
Annually
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA:
Applicants must be of sophomore, junior, or senior standing and be enrolled in the Comprehensive BA/BS or BFA programs. The cumulative GPA must be 3.5 or higher within the Department of Art. The student must demonstrate by performance a serious interest in art: outstanding ability, discipline, and dedication.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE:
The student must submit a completed application form, available in the Art Department Office. The student must write a brief statement of his or her philosophy of aesthetic goals and objectives (200-300 words).
APPLICATION DEADLINE:
In March. Deadline announced by the department in late February or early March.
SELECTION PROCEDURE:
The Department of Art and Design Scholarship Committee will review the applications and select the recipient(s).
SELECTION DEADLINE:
The Scholarship Committee selects the recipient(s) sometime between the application deadline and the annual juried student art show.
NOTIFICATION:
The recipient(s) will be announced at the annual juried student art show in the Foster Gallery. A “Scholarship Award Form” will be forwarded to the Financial Aid office.
SPECIAL NOTES:
This scholarship should be handled by the same committee and in coordination with the Ed Fish Scholarship.