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	College of Liberal Arts Scholarships Debate Scholarship Number Offered: Varies Dollar Amount: Varies Eligibility Requirement (s) incoming freshmen and undergraduate students may apply high school debate experience, debate tournament participant and a background in debate minimum 2.25 GPA Contact Eric Marlow, director of debate, for more information. Deadline: March 1 Renewable: Yes Debate Tution Waiver Number Offered: 11 Dollar Amount: $600 per semester Eligibility Requirement(s) incoming freshmen and undergraduate students may apply Oklahoma resident active in competitive debate financial need GPA considered Contact Eric Marlow, director of debate, for more information. Deadline: March 1 Renewable: Yes Institute of Hope Scholarship The UCO Institute of Hope was created by three UCO Department of Sociology/Criminal Justice and Substance Abuse Studies alumnae to fight prejudice, poverty and abuse through educational programming and flexible student financial aid. UCO students may apply for regular or emergency aid for textbooks, tuition and fees, and other related expenses not funded by traditional student support. The deadline for applications each semester is one week prior to the start of the semester. Under mitigating circumstances, applications may be accepted after the deadline. Amounts of awards may vary based on demonstrated need and the number of awards at any given time is subject to the availability of funds. A specific major is not required to apply for these funds, but preference may be given to Liberal Arts majors. You must provide a brief statement explaining your financial need, any special circumstances, and additional information or comments. You need to demonstrate that all or part of your financial need can not be covered through regular financial aid<./li> While a specific GPA is not required to obtain funding, the scholarship committee would like to see evidence of a student’s commitment to getting an education through their GPA or ability to show progress from past semesters to the present. You must be enrolled in a minimum of 6 hours in the semester for which you apply for funds. Application requirements: Letter of Application In a one- to two-page letter of application, please address the scholarship committee in explaining your circumstances/financial need. In other words, why these funds would help you continue your education. Transcript Current UCO official transcript. If you have transferred to UCO from another institution, please provide all prior transcripts. Major Your departmental major must be declared through Academic Advisement and be stated on your official transcript. Your departmental major must be stated in your letter of application. Get the application form. 2008 Presidential Partners Awards Julian and Irene Rothbaum Student Achievement Awards The Presidential Partners Student Achievement Awards were established to recognize academically gifted students who make contributions to the University of Central Oklahoma and community. These individual awards are endowed in the names of prominent Oklahoma civic and political leaders. Get the application form. 2007 Presidential Partners Awards John and Eleanor Kirkpatrick Student Leadership and Public Service Awards The John and Eleanor Kirkpatrick Student Leadership and Public Service Awards are chosen by a means of a thorough application process directed by the Presidential Partners program, each with a $500 award. These individual awards are endowed in the names of prominent Oklahoma civic and political leaders. Get the application form. Womack Investment Advisers Outstanding Undergraduate Leadership Award Application Criteria: Applicant must be undergraduate Liberal Arts major with leadership, community involvement, and a minimum GPA of 3.0. Deadline: March 14 Get the application form. Womack Investment Advisers Outstanding Graduate Leadership Award Application Criteria: Applicant must be graduate Liberal Arts major with leadership, community involvement, and a minimum GPA of 3.0. Deadline: March 14 Get the application form. Outback Steakhouse Civic Engagement Award Application Criteria: Applicant must be Liberal Arts major with leadership and community involvement with a minimum GPA of 3.0. Deadline: March 14 Get the application form. UPS LA Honors Society Student Officer Award Application Criteria: Applicant must be classified as a junior majoring in Liberal Arts and a Liberal Arts Honors Society Student Officer with a minimum GPA of 3.0. Deadline: March 14 Get the application form. Citizens Bank Liberal Arts Student Organization Officer Award Criteria: Applicant must be classified as a sophomore majoring in Liberal Arts and serving their first term in a leadership role as a Liberal Arts Student Organization Officer with a minimum GPA of 3.0. Deadline: March 14 Get the application form. Panera Bread Liberal Arts Student Organization President Award Criteria: Applicant must be classified as a junior majoring in Liberal Arts and appointed president of a Liberal Arts Student Organization for the coming year with a minimum GPA of 3.0. Deadline: March 14 Get the application form. Kenneth R. Rees Endowed Scholarship in American History Criteria: Applicant must be a General History Major with an emphasis in American History, be completing 75 hours and exhibit outstanding academic performance. Deadline: March 24 Get the application form.

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