University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire

Foundation Scholarships

Schott, Cindy Humanitarian


AMOUNT: $200.00
AVAILABLE: Annually
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA:
For a continuing junior or senior in Journalism whose performance has exemplified excellence and compassion. This memorial award is to encourage and recognize the qualities of responsibility, honesty and the exercise of personal conscience in journalism.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE:
Application forms are available in the Department of Communication and Journalism office. Two personal references (one from a faculty member) are also required.
APPLICATION DEADLINE: early to mid April
SELECTION PROCEDURE:
The Communication and Journalism Department Scholarship Committee will select the recipient. A member of the Schott family or their representative will be on the committee as long as this is desired by the family.
SELECTION DEADLINE: early to mid April
NOTIFICATION:
The recipient will be sent a notification letter from the Chair of the Department of Communication and Journalism. The Chair will also complete and submit a “Scholarship Award Form” to the Financial Aid office.
SPECIAL NOTES:
A letter of gratitude addressed to Frances and Larry Schott should be submitted directly to the Department of Communication and Journalism program assistant. The winner of this scholarship is expected to attend the Department of Communication and Journalism Student Excellence Recognition Reception held the last day of spring classes.