Scholarships

 

KSU Scholarships

  • The Velma Taylor Wells Memorial Endowed Scholarship

    The Velma Taylor Wells Memorial Endowed Scholarship provides support to outstanding full or part time majoring is history education, enrolled in or just completed HIED Methods (HIED 4550), have a minimun 3.5 GPA and be a Georgia resident. One student will be selected and awarded in for fall semester and one for spring by the selection committee. Merit based.

    • Glenn Hollingsworth, Jr. Memorial Scholarship - History

      The Glenn Hollingsworth Jr. Memorial Endowed Scholarship provides support to outstanding students who are pursuing a degree from the College of the Arts or the College of Humanities and Social Sciences. Strictly Merit Based

      • James T. Anderson, Jr. Scholarship (College of the Arts)

        The James T. Anderson Jr. Scholarship recognizes students who are pursuing a degree with particular emphasis on American history, fine arts, or language. Financial Need Preferred

        • Mrs. Julian C. Lane Scholarship

          This scholarship provides annual funding to full-time or part-time Junior, Senior or Post-Graduate students who are a Georgia resident pursuing a degree in history. Financial need based.

          • Dr. Gird Romer Memorial Endowed Scholarship

            The Dr. Gird Romer Memorial Endowed Scholarship provides support to full-time junior or senior students who are majoring in history and show academic promise. Strictly merit based

            External Scholarships

            • Dr. Aura-Lee A. and James Hobbs Pittenger American History Scholarship

              Created by the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR), the Dr. Aura-Lee A. and James Jobbs Pittenger American History Scholarship is offered to graduating high school seniors who will pursue an undergraduate degree with a concentrated study of at least 24 credit hours in American History or American Government. In order to be eligible for the renewable $2,000 award for up to four years, qualified candidates must maintain a cumulative GPA of 3.25 and be enrolled full-time at any accredited U.S. institution.

            • Graydon A. Tunstall Undergraduate Student Scholarship

              The Phi Alpha Theta National History Honor Society offers the Graydon A. Tunstall Undergraduate Student Scholarship to outstanding student members entering the fall semester of their senior year who are majoring in Modern European History from 1815 to present. In order to qualify for the $1,000 scholarship, applicants must submit an official copy of the undergraduate transcript, a current resume, three letters of recommendation, and a signed letter from the department chair confirming the student is not enrolled in an online degree program

            • ALBA George Watt Memorial Essay Contest

              Sponsored by the Abraham Lincoln Brigade Archives (ALBA), the George Watt Memorial Essay Contest is open to graduate and undergraduate U.S. students who submit a 3,500 to 7,500-word essay about any aspect of the Spanish Civil War, the global political or cultural struggles against fascism in the 1920s and 1930s, or the contributions of the Americans who fought in support of the Spanish Republic. Work will be judged on the basis of originality, effectiveness of argument, and quality of research.

             

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