Paul and Elizabeth Kling Expendable Scholarship Fund - Science Teacher Education

Paul and Elizabeth Kling Expendable Scholarship Fund

Scholarship Criteria and Selection

To the fullest extent allowable under current applicable law, the process and preferred criteria for the selection of scholarship recipients are as follows:

1) The preferred candidate:

a Must be a full-time, degree seeking, junior or senior level student

b) Must be in good academic standing with the university and have a G.P.A. of 3.0 or higher

c) Must be a degree/certificate seeking student in secondary education in the College of Liberal Arts & Sciences and planning on a career in teaching

d) Preference may be given to students studying to teach math and science

e) Must demonstrate financial need

2) One scholarship may be given in a single year. The Donors desire is to award the entire amount of $5,000.00 to one deserving student and allocated as $2,500.00 per semester.

3) All scholarship awarded will be for one academic year.

4) The selection of recipient(s) will be made under the guidance of the dean of the College of Liberal Arts & Sciences utilizing an appropriate committee approved by the dean.

5) In the event a recipient, prior to receiving the scholarship funds, withdraws from the University or is no longer qualified under the criteria outlined in this Agreement, then the funds allocated for the scholarship may be granted to another qualified student.