University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire

Foundation Scholarships

Polk, Leslie D.


AMOUNT: Variable; Total of $600.00
AVAILABLE:
Annually
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA:
For a continuing student majoring in one of the liberal arts (art and design, music and theatre, communication and journalism, philosophy and religious studies, English, foreign languages, history, American Indian Studies, Women’s Studies, Latin American Studies, or Liberal Studies who has demonstrated service and leadership to the campus and/or community and shows promise as a future community leader. The student(s) should have a broad interest in the liberal arts. Preference will be given to Communication and Journalism majors.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE:
The application is available at www.uwec.edu/cj/scholarships.htm.
APPLICATION DEADLINE: early to mid April
SELECTION PROCEDURE:
The Department of Communication and Journalism Scholarship Committee will select the recipient.
SELECTION DEADLINE: early to mid April
NOTIFICATION:
The Chair of the Department of Communication and Journalism will send notification to the recipient and complete and submit a “Scholarship Award Form” to the Financial Aid Office.
SPECIAL NOTES:
A letter of gratitude addressed to Mrs. Ruth Anne Polk should be submitted directly to the Department of Communication and Journalism program assistant. The winners of this scholarship are expected to attend the Department of Communication and Journalism Student Excellence Recognition Reception held the last day of spring classes.