Reich College of Education

This is a scholarship awarded to a fully accepted library science student (beginning or continuing)

• School and/ or public library track
• To be used to assist a candidate to begin or continue academic endeavor
• Candidate must show promise in the profession and qualify on the basis of aptitude and need. The latter must be verifiable by the Financial Aid Office of the university.
• Scholarship can be renewed each year based upon verification of satisfactory academic standing.
• Required GPA of 3.25
• If a beginning library science student, then a GPA of the most recent completed program (undergraduate or masters)
• If a continuing student, then a GPA of the previous semester or semesters
• Full-time student status required
• Normally scholarships will be awarded in the fall and spring for the following academic year. The awardees must maintain fulltime status for the entire year following the award or for one semester if the student will be graduating in December.
• In the event that a scholarship goes unawarded and competition is reopened for the following semester, full-time status need only be maintained for the remaining semester of that academic year. Students who do not take 9 semester hours each semester of the award will be expected to forfeit the scholarship.