INSTITUTIONAL AND EXTERNAL SCHOLARSHIPS, AWARDS, AND PRIZES COMMITTEE

PURPOSE

To recommend institutional and external scholarships and prizes in compliance with the University's policies and procedures.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  1. Recommend updated changes for University policies and procedures pertaining to the application and administration of scholarships, prizes, and awards (not predetermined by other units).
  2. Monitor the awarding of scholarships and prizes at all levels.
  3. Identify and recommend external organizations and other sources of scholarships and prizes.
  4. Review appeals for appropriate external scholarships and awards.
  5. Inform faculty and students of the availability of external scholarships and awards.
  6. Review appeals for University scholarships and make recommendations to the University President.
  7. Provide the annual list of University honors for the Honors Convocation.

COMPOSITION

Provost/Vice President for Academic Affairs or Designee

Director of Admissions

One (1) Faculty Member from each College and/or School:

  1. College of Arts and Sciences
  2. College of Professional Studies
  3. College of Business and Computer Science
  4. College of Agriculture, Food Sciences and Sustainable Systems
  5. Whitney M. Young, Jr., program

Two (2) Representative from Financial Aid

Vice President for Student Affairs

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