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LEWIS R. SHUPE III ENDOWED DOCTORAL SCHOLARSHIP

The Lewis R. Shupe III Endowed Doctoral Scholarship is awarded to a student accepted into one the Learning Sciences and Technology Ph.D. program in the College of Education at Lehigh University. The scholarship was established by a gift from the Lewis R. Shupe III family for a doctoral student working in the area of information technology and literacy.  The recipient will be assigned to projects in the college for up to 15 hours a week. The award is presented annually and includes a 10 month stipend and tuition remission for up to 18 credits. Students may reapply for the award up to a maximum of three years.

The applicant must have exhibited academic excellence in his or her undergraduate degree, have a minority or international background and participated in educational experiences that showcase high levels of achievement. Special consideration will be given to individuals from diverse backgrounds and who are interested in pursuing a career in information technology and literacy. Students are required to maintain at least a 3.0 grade point average per semester to retain the benefits of the scholarship.  

All materials should be submitted to the Teaching, Learning and Technology Program Coordinator and then one nomination (with the materials described below) is sent to the Dean, College of Education at Lehigh University for consideration. The application should include the following:

  1. A letter highlighting academic achievements and educational experience in information technology and literacy.
  2. A current resume.
  3. A copy of all transcripts including undergraduate and graduate degrees.
  4. Two letters of recommendation (one can be from Lehigh).
  5. Deadline for submission for 2008-2009 school year is April 21, 2008. Students will be notified by mail no later than May 27, 2008.
THOMAS / BRUCKER ENDOWED MINORITY DOCTORAL SCHOLARSHIP

The Thomas/Brucker Endowed Minority Doctoral Scholarship is awarded to a doctoral student accepted into one of the six programs in the College of Education at Lehigh University. The scholarship was established from the Harold P. Thomas endowment for doctoral students and the Jane K. Brucker endowment for students with low financial means. The award is presented annually and includes a 10 month stipend and tuition remission for up to 24 credits. Students may reapply for the award up to a maximum of three years.

The applicant must have exhibited academic excellence in his or her undergraduate degree, have a minority or international background and participated in educational experiences that showcase high levels of achievement. Special consideration will be given to individuals from diverse backgrounds that have had experience working overseas or in low socioeconomic environments. Students are required to maintain at least a 3.0 grade point average per semester to retain the benefits of the scholarship.  

All materials should be submitted to the Program Coordinator and then one nomination (with the materials described below) from each of the six programs is sent to the Dean, College of Education at Lehigh University for consideration. The application should include the following:

  1. A letter highlighting academic achievements and international and/or minority status.
  2. A current resume.
  3. A copy of all transcripts including undergraduate and graduate degrees.
  4. Two letters of recommendation.
  5. Deadline for submission for 2008-2009 school year is April 21, 2008. Students will be notified by mail no later than May 27, 2008.
VILLAS / WOODRING MASTER'S SCHOLARSHIP

The Villas/Woodring Master’s Scholarship is awarded to a student who is engaged in teaching at Lehigh University’s Centennial School and in the College of Education’s Master’s Degree program in Special Education. The scholarship was established from the Villas Family Endowment for Master’s Degree students working at Centennial School and the Virginia E. Woodring Moore Memorial Fund for students accepted into a Master’s Degree in Special Education at Lehigh University. The award is presented annually and includes a 9 month stipend and tuition remission for up to 18 credits. Students may reapply once only for the scholarship.

The applicant must have exhibited academic excellence in his or her undergraduate degree, an undergraduate grade point average of 3.5 or better on a 4 point scale, and participated in educational experiences that showcase high levels of achievement. To retain the benefits of the scholarship the student is required to maintain at least a 3.0 grade point average per semester.  

All materials should be submitted to the Special Education Program Coordinator and then up to three nomination (with the materials described below) are sent to the Dean, College of Education at Lehigh University for consideration. The application should include the following:

  1. A letter highlighting academic achievements and a current resume.
  2. A copy of transcripts for the undergraduate degree.
  3. Two letters of recommendation.
  4. Deadline for submission for 2008-2009 school year is April 21, 2008. Students will be notified by mail no later than May 27, 2008.

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