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Deadline for application is noon Friday, February 17, 2006
Student recipients must be available to attend an afternoon recognition event on campus on Saturday, April 22, 2006.
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form above is in Microsoft Word.
If you have any problems opening it, please email leaders@uiuc.edu and we will email, snail mail, or fax you a copy of the form.
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The Office of the Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs awards seven scholarships each year to students from all campus units who have demonstrated academic distinction and will assume a leadership position within a registered student organization for the 2006-07 academic year. Scholarships are offered in the amount of $1,500 and applied directly to the student's financial aid package ($750 per semester). Students must:
| • be of junior or senior standing during the 2006-07 academic year |
| • have a minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.5 (A=4.0) |
• anticipate holding a major leadership role in a registered student organization during the 2006-07 academic year |
• attain a letter of reference from an advisor, professor, or supervisor who can attest to the student's leadership capabilities and potential
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Deadline for applications is noon on Friday, February 17, 2006. The scholarship committee will review the applicants' materials and select recipients based upon the established criteria for each scholarship. |
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are endowed and named for the following individuals: |
| • Stanley R. Levy served
the University for over twenty-eight years until his retirement
in 1996. During fifteen years as Vice Chancellor for Student
Affairs, Dr. Levy nurtured student leaders and their activities
in unprecedented ways. Lunch Bunch, the Student Leadership Awards
and the Office of Volunteer Programs are just a few of the opportunities
conceived and initiated during his tenure. These scholarships
were established to honor him by alumni, former student leaders,
and friends. Additional criteria for this scholarship is financial
need. |
| • The Edith and Harry Darby
Foundation was established to honor Senator and Mrs. Darby.
Senator Darby received his bachelor's degree in 1917 and master's
degree in 1929 from Illinois, both in mechanical engineering.
While at Illinois, he served as junior councilman and then president
of the Illinois Union (an organization whose primary purpose
was to raise funds for the construction of a union building).
He was also a member of Sachem and served on several campus-wide
committees. Additional criteria is a required minimum cumulative
grade point average of 3.0. |
| • Susan
Teegarden Morrison was an alumnae of Illinois, receiving
her bachelor's degree in journalism in 1959 and her master's
degree in home economics in 1961. She was active as a student
leader in many areas, including Mortar Board, Alpha Lambda
Delta, Delta Gamma and several positions in student government.
Her most distinguished student leadership position was serving
as the first female president of the Illini Union Board.
Student recipients must be available to attend an afternoon recognition
event on campus on Saturday, April 22, 2006.
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STUDENT AFFAIRS
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
120 Swanlund,
601 East John Street, Champaign, IL 61820 (MC-304)
leaders@uiuc.edu
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Questions?
Contact leaders@uiuc.edu
or 244-8060
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