Annual Scholarship Listing
2010 – 2011 Fall Semester Awards
Accepting applications for the following until awarded
Dan Wise Scholarship Award – $500 per semester for 2010/2011 school year
- Criteria: Full-time, degree seeking student majoring in Physics
- Evidence of financial need
- Students of all class levels are eligible
- Essay on why the applicant deserves the award
- Completed Scholarship Application
- Apply: SAU Foundation
- Awarded by: SAU Scholarship Committee
Michael and Pam Schonefeld Annual Scholarship - Awarded to Jaci Wells
- Criteria: Baptist Collegiate Ministry participant
- Leadership Skills
- Evidence of Need
- Students of all class levels are eligible
- Apply: SAU Foundation
- Awarded by: SAU Scholarship Committee and BCM Director
Phyllis Hunter Award – $250 Per Semester – Awarded for 2010/2011 school year
- Criteria: Full-time, Junior or Senior level student majoring in Education who plans to teach school and must have financial need
- Essay on why the applicant deserves the award
- Completed Scholarship Application
- Apply: SAU Foundation
- Awarded by: SAU Scholarship Committee
Kory J. Dedmon Award – $750 Per Semester
- Criteria: Full-time, degree-seeking student majoring in Agri Education
- 2.5 GPA or better
- Evidence of financial need
- Students of all class levels are eligible
- Essay on why the applicant deserves the award
- Completed Scholarship Application
- Apply: SAU Foundation
- Awarded by: SAU Scholarship Committee
2010 – 2011 School Year Awards
William M. “Buddy” Atkinson, Jr. Memorial Scholarship – $1,000 per semster
- Criteria: Incoming freshman to Southern Arkansas University, SAU Magnolia, AR seeking four-year Agriculture degree
- 2.5 or better GPA
- 19 or better ACT Score
- Applicants must complete scholarship application (The Buddy Atkinson Memorial Scholarship Application) and attach the following items: Cover letter from student stating how this scholarship will be beneficial to you and data sheet listing school/community activities, awards, honors, etc. Application deadline is August 1, 2010.
- Two letters of recommendation – one must be from a school official
- Transcript with test scores
Lowrance and Marilyn Hodge Scholarship – $300 per semester
- Criteria: A pre-engineering student
- Essay on why the applicant deserves the award
- Completed Scholarship Application
- Apply: SAU Foundation
- Awarded by: SAU Foundation Scholarship Committee
Congressman Mike Ross Scholarship – 500 per semester
- Criteria: Full-time undergraduate student of any major
- a native of the 4th Congressional District of the State of Arkansas
- Evidence of need and of strong academic background, a strong work ethic, good personality traits, and display excellent professional potential
- Essay on why the applicant deserves the award
- Apply: High School Counselor
- Awarded by: SAU Scholarship Committee
Bruce Maloch Annual Scholarship - $500 per semester
- Criteria: Incoming Freshman
- Resident of Arkansas 4th Legislative District (See link below to determine if you qualify)
- Evidence of Need and positive work ethic
- Evidence of academic performance and participation in extracurricular activities
- Essay on why the applicant deserves the award
- Apply: High School Counselor or by clicking on the following link Maloch Scholarship Application
- Awarded by: SAU Scholarship Committee
Click on the link below and type in a physical address to see if you are in State Representative Maloch’s district.
http://capwiz.com/archildrens/state/main/?state=AR&view=myofficials&action=chgaddr#0
The Rex and Betty Dodson Scholarship Award - $300 per semester
- Criteria: Full-time, degree-seeking student of good work ethic who does not qualify for academic scholarships
- Students of all class levels are eligible
- Essay on why the applicant deserves the award
- Completed Scholarship Application
- Apply: SAU Foundation
- Awarded by: SAU Scholarship Committee
The Margaret Brewer Memorial Scholarship Award - Awarded to Tristan Lowe
- Criteria: Full-time, degree-seeking student of good work ethic
- Evidence of Need
- Students of all class levels are eligible
- Essay on why the applicant deserves the award
- Completed Scholarship Application
- Apply: SAU Foundation
- Awarded by: SAU Scholarship Committee
Emogene “Jean” Winn Burns, Ray Burns, and John G. Winn Scholarship Award - Awarded to Shelby Herring
- Criteria: Full-time, degree-seeking student majoring in nursing
- Evidence of Need
- Students of all class levels are eligible
- Essay on why the applicant deserves the award
- Completed Scholarship Application
- Apply: SAU Foundation
- Awarded by: SAU Scholarship Committee
Mr. and Mrs. Ray Uhrich Scholarship Award - $375 per semester – Awarded to Caitlin Harrison
- Criteria: Full-time, degree-seeking student majoring in business, and must have and maintain a “B” average or better
- Evidence of Need
- Students of all class levels are eligible
- Essay on why the applicant deserves the award
- Completed Scholarship Application
- Apply: SAU Foundation
- Awarded by: SAU Scholarship Committee
Dr. Ben Whitfield Scholarship Award - $375 per semester – Awarded for 2010/2011
- Criteria: Full-time, degree-seeking student
- Students of all class levels are eligible
- Essay on why the applicant deserves the award
- Completed Scholarship Application
- Apply: SAU Foundation
- Awarded by: SAU Scholarship Committee
Richard E. and Celeste Muse Harton Scholarship Award - $500
- Criteria: Full-time, degree-seeking student majoring in Theatre
- B average
- Students of all class levels are eligible
- Essay on why the applicant deserves the award
- Completed Scholarship Application
- Apply: SAU Foundation
- Awarded by: SAU Scholarship Committee
Colonel Neill A. Yarborough Scholarship Award - $500
- Criteria: Graduate of Bossier City High School
- Students of all class levels are eligible
- Completed Scholarship Application
- Apply: SAU Foundation
- Awarded by: SAU Scholarship Committee
Modified: September 2, 2010 at 1:32 pm


