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Scholarships
Scholarship Information
Application Deadline: February 15th
The number of scholarships awarded and the amount of the award is determined by the Department Scholarship Committee based on the funds available. All recipients must possess the following characteristics:
ADM Award
This award is given to an Apparel Design and Merchandising major who is completing the junior year, is a member of the honorary Phi Upsilon Omicron, has shown scholastic achievement and participation in student activities and organizations. Students are nominated and voted on by Apparel Design Faculty.
Effie B. Creamer Scholarship
This scholarship was established in 1991 when Dr. Creamer retired from teaching at EKU. A group of former students, friends, and family of Dr. Creamer began the fund in honor of her commitment to the profession of teaching and her dedication to students. The scholarship is presented to an outstanding graduate student in the Community Nutrition Program. The student should be finishing the classroom portion of the graduate program and be ready to begin the supervised experience component.
This is a cash award to help defray the cost of travel, lodging, and attire necessary to complete the practical experience. Eligible students should submit a scholarship application along with their internship application. Selection of the recipient is to be made by the Foods and Nutrition Faculty at EKU. The award amount is $250.00, given to one student in the spring semester and one in the fall semester. Marva Ann Harris Spirit Award
Print Nomination Form To apply and be considered for the Marva Ann Harris Spirit Award, applicants must:
Nominations by faculty, staff, student colleagues and self-nomination/application will be accepted. Future funding for this scholarship will be provided by colleagues, students, alumni, and others who wish to recognize and honor Family and Consumer Sciences department faculty and staff through a donation to the fund. Such occasions can include but are not limited to: congratulatory recognition, thank you recognition, memorials in lieu of flowers and retirement recognition. The first award was given in the Spring of 2007. Mary King Burrier Scholarship
Print Application
When Miss Burrier retired from Eastern in 1963, she had contributed 37 years of untiring and devoted service to the Home Economics Department and training young women in the Home Economics profession. Many of the Alumnae and Home Economics faculty at Eastern expressed a desire to do something special for Miss Burrier at the time of her retirement. Contributions received from Alumnae and faculty were deposited to the Eastern Kentucky State College Foundation and earmarked for Mary King Burrier Scholarship. The first award was presented in the fall semester of 1964. The recipient of Mary K. Burrier Scholarship should have the following qualifications:
This scholarship will be split between the fall and spring semesters of the students senior year.
Mary King Burrier FRESHMAN Scholarship
Print Application
The scholarship award will be applied Freshman year only. Applicants will meet the following requirements:
Roberta B. Hill Scholarship
Print Application
This scholarship was established for students majoring in the Department of Family and Consumer Sciences in memory of the late Dr. Roberta Hill, a former Dept. Chair. First preference is given to a "non-traditional" student. To be considered a non-traditional student, an individual must have been 25 years of age or older when he/she first started or re-entered college. Must have a minimum of 45 semester hours earned at the time of the application. Must have a minimum of 3.0 overall GPA in all college work. Only current GPA will be considered for those re-entering school after a lapse of 5 or more years. Financial need must be shown. College transcript (either official or unofficial) must accompany the application.
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