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Kentucky Association of Blacks in Higher Education
2019-2020 William C. Parker Scholarship
Scholarship Application Instructions Revised 1/20/2015
The KABHE William C. Parker Scholarship Committee will award two $500 scholarships based on achievement and community service for the 2019-2020 academic year.
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA
· Student applicants must be nominated by a KABHE Northwest* region member.
· Student applicants must be Black/African-American (non-international) and residents of Kentucky.
· Student applicants must have a cumulative 3.0 GPA (on a 4.0 scale) at their current college or university.
· Student applicants must be full-time (12 credit hours or more) undergraduate students enrolled at an institution in the Northwest* region.
· Student applicants must have demonstrated service to the African American community and have demonstrated service or leadership to the campus/community.
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(*) The annual KABHE conference for the 2019-2020 academic year is being sponsored by the Northwest region. Student applicants must be attending one of the following colleges or universities in the Northwest region to be given consideration for the scholarship: Bellarmine University, Council on Postsecondary Education, Elizabethtown Community & Technical College, Indiana University Southeast, Indiana Weslyan University, Jefferson Community & Technical College, Kentucky Community & Technical College System Office, Kentucky Department of Education, Kentucky State University, Kentuckiana College Access Center, Midway College, Simmons College, Spalding University, Sullivan University, or the University of Louisville. |
SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION MATERIALS TO BE SUBMITTED
To be considered, the William C. Parker Scholarship Application must include:
1. Nomination Form (to be completed by a KABHE Northwest region member)
2. Student Application (to be completed by a student in the Northwest region)
3. One copy of student’s official transcript from current college or university
HOW TO SUBMIT SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION MATERIALS
Print and scan ALL documents and send together via e-mail to:
Marlisa Austin email: Marlisa.austin@kctcs.edu
SPECIAL NOTE: It is preferred that all application materials be submitted together by e-mail.
DEADLINE FOR SUBMITTING SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION MATERIALS
All application materials must be received by March 22, 2019. Late and incomplete applications will not be considered. Upon receipt of the scholarship materials, a confirmation email will be sent. Scholarship recipients will be notified by April 2, 2019.
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IMPORTANT NOTICE: Scholarships will be presented to the recipients on April 12, 2019 at 6:30PM during the KABHE Awards Banquet. Scholarship recipients must be present at the awards banquet to receive the scholarship. |
QUESTIONS
All interested, qualified students are encouraged to apply for the William C. Parker Scholarship – Student Achievement Award. If you have any questions please feel free to contact the Scholarship Committee Chairperson: Marlisa Austin email: Marlisa.austin@kctcs.edu