The Office for Scholarship and Fellowship Advising and the Udall Faculty Committee announces the opening of the 2016-17 Udall Scholarship competition.
The Udall Scholarship is a nationally competitive award given to sophomores and juniors who have demonstrated a commitment to environmental issues, or sophomores and juniors who identify as American Indians or Alaskan Natives and would like to pursue careers in tribal public policy or Native health care.
Competitive candidates will have:
- demonstrated a commitment to a career related to the environment, tribal public policy, or Native American Health Care through public service
- displayed leadership or engaged in consensus building on campu
- a strong moral character
- maintained a high GPA
Recipients of the award receive:
- lifelong membership in an active and growing network of alumni
- meeting other student leaders at the Udall Scholar Orientation
- up to $7,000 for educational expenses
Attend an information session:
Information for Applicants interested in the Environment category
Tuesday, Nov. 1 at 4 p.m. in Clark C146
Information Session for Applicants interested in the Native American Healthcare and Tribal Public Policy categories
Thursday, Nov. 3 at 4 p.m. in Morgan Library Room 174