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<strong>Clarion</strong> <strong>University</strong> of Pennsylvania 49<br />

1050 and a 3.2 QPA. The award will be paid during the student’s<br />

junior year and can be renewed for the senior year. For additional<br />

information, contact the chairperson of the Psychology Department.<br />

Deadline is last Friday of March.<br />

Psychology Department Endowed Scholarship: To be eligible<br />

a student must have completed 64 hours by the end of the current<br />

spring semester with an overall QPA of 3.0. Students must also have<br />

completed 15 hours in Psychology, at least 9 of which must have<br />

been earned at <strong>Clarion</strong> <strong>University</strong>. Research, departmental service,<br />

and other contributions to the field are strongly considered. Contact<br />

the Psychology Department secretary for further information. Application<br />

deadline is the last Friday of March.<br />

Speech Communication<br />

Dr. Mary R. Hardwick Scholarship: Created to honor Dr. Mary<br />

R. Hardwick, retired speech communication & theatre professor, and<br />

her career as a gifted artist and dedicated educator. The scholarship<br />

is open to students majoring in speech communication (and are not<br />

graduating seniors) with a QPA of 3.0 or higher who have been<br />

active within the department. Contact the chair of Speech Communication<br />

at 814-393-2284.<br />

Theater<br />

Fred L. and June McCall Burns & Family Scholarship: This<br />

sophomore year scholarship established by Dr. Max H. Burns in honor<br />

of his parents Fred and June McCall Burns. Current student must be<br />

seeking a degree in Music, Drama or Mathematics or in the Education<br />

fields of Music, Drama or Mathematics, and possess excellent<br />

grades at <strong>Clarion</strong>. Contact the Scholarship Administrator in the Admissions<br />

Office for additional information.<br />

Clarence and Janet Lesser Scholarships: The Lesser Trust Fund<br />

provides scholarships to successful students in the areas of theatre,<br />

art, music, and athletics. High school students who have exhibited<br />

high interest and achievement in these areas are urged to apply. Application<br />

for consideration needs to be submitted prior to April 1.<br />

Selection is based upon talent, academic promise, and leadership<br />

potential. Awards may be continued in subsequent years at the discretion<br />

of the selection committee, subject to the availability of funds. Contact the<br />

Financial Aid Office at 814-393-2315 for additional information.<br />

Cheri Aharrah Reid Memorial Scholarship: This endowed<br />

scholarship established by Dr. Ernest (’49) and Mrs. Peggy (Berringer<br />

’49) Aharrah in memory of their daughter. Its purpose is to assist<br />

incoming freshman theatre students in the Department of Theatre.<br />

The recipient will be selected on the basis of high school and/or community<br />

Theatre activities deemed worthy of merit. Contact the chair of<br />

the Department of Theatre for additional information at 814-393-2648.<br />

Theatre Scholarships: Awards are available to students who participate<br />

in the <strong>University</strong> Theatre. Criteria for selection are aptitude,<br />

dependability, dedication, talent, and performance promise. Students<br />

selected by the theatre staff. The number and amount may vary from<br />

year to year. For additional information contact the director of theatre<br />

at 814-393-2648.<br />

College of Business Administration<br />

Scholarships<br />

E. Wilson Amsler Endowed Scholarship: An endowed scholarship<br />

established in recognition of E. Wilson Amsler and his many contributions<br />

to the community and the university. The scholarship will<br />

permit the College of Business Administration to recruit and/or support<br />

an outstanding business major. Contact the chair of the College<br />

of Business Administration Scholarship Committee at 814-393-2600<br />

for additional information. Applications must be completed and returned<br />

by March 22.<br />

Donald E. & Bernadette Hugus Crooks Family Scholarship:<br />

This scholarship established by Bernadette (Hugus) and Donald<br />

Crooks for an incoming freshman who demonstrates strong work<br />

ethic and desire to excel. Candidates must be enrolled in the College<br />

of Business Administration with preference given to Marketing majors.<br />

This scholarship award is renewable for up to four years if the<br />

candidate maintains the required academic criteria while majoring<br />

in a program of the College of Business Administration. Student<br />

records are reviewed for this award via their admission materials.<br />

College of Business Administration Essay Contest: Incoming<br />

freshmen majoring in Business Administration are encouraged to<br />

write on selected current business issues. Partial tuition scholarships<br />

and recognition plaques are awarded to these essay winners. Application<br />

deadline is February.<br />

FBLA Scholarship: This $500 scholarship is for an incoming<br />

freshman majoring in Business Administration who is involved with<br />

the Pennsylvania Future Business Leaders of America. Contact the<br />

chair of the College of Business Administration Scholarship<br />

Committee at 814-393-2600 for additional information. The award<br />

is made in early Spring.<br />

Edward G. Kriebel Family Scholarship: The purpose of this<br />

scholarship is to attract students who demonstrate entrepreneurial<br />

skills, have the dedication to quality and hard work demonstrated by<br />

the Kriebel family and who demonstrate need not met by federal or<br />

state aid. First preference is given to an AC Valley or Union High<br />

School graduate, second preference to a graduate of other <strong>Clarion</strong><br />

County high schools and last preference to other surrounding area<br />

high schools. This scholarship award is renewable for up to four<br />

years if the candidates maintain the required academic criteria while<br />

majoring in a program of the College of Business Administration.<br />

Student records are reviewed for this award via their admission<br />

materials. FAFSA must be on file.<br />

Charles P. Leach, Sr. Scholarship: This endowed scholarship is<br />

awarded annually to an outstanding business student. Eligible students<br />

must be of at least sophomore standing and are selected on the basis<br />

of academic record, contribution to the College of Business<br />

Administration and the university, and participation in extracurricular<br />

activities such as professional organizations. Application is<br />

made to the chair of the College of Business Administration Scholarship<br />

Committee at 814-393-2600 during the Spring Semester.<br />

Applications must be completed and returned by March 22.<br />

Financial Information

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