Thursday, January 28, 2010

Scholarship Information

Following is information about two awards that will now be administered by the Office of Scholarships, the Cox Scholarship and the Sony Scholarship Program. Both require strong academic performance at IU and represent wonderful opportunities for students. Please disseminate this information to candidates in your department who you feel may qualify for these programs and encourage them to apply.

Jesse H. and Beulah Chanley Cox Scholarship:

The Cox Scholars Program is for Indiana Residents and is a unique opportunity for working students. The Cox Scholarship rewards the efforts of current IU students who have demonstrated the motivation and resourcefulness required for success through their part-time work and strong academic performance. Each selected scholar will receive up to 75% of the yearly cost of attendance. The application is due March 1. For more information, including details on how to apply for the Cox Scholarship, click here.

Sony Scholarship Program:

The Sony Scholarship is a new IU scholarship, which is the result of a partnership between UITS and Sony. The Sony Scholarship will place the tools to succeed directly in the hands of a select few of our most deserving and exceptional students. The scholarship rewards the efforts of five current IU students who have achieved academically as well as have demonstrated financial need. Selected recipients of the Sony Scholarship will receive a Sony equipment package including a VAIO PC Notebook and related equipment, valued at $1200. The application is due February 15. For more information, including the application, click here.

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