Scholarships

2024-2025 Scholarship Application is now available.  The due date is Friday, February 23, 2024.

Instructions

  • View the available scholarships [PDF] and choose which ones you'd like to apply for.
  • Download the scholarship application [PDF] and fill it out completely. Please make sure that any scholarship you would like to be considered for is listed on your application.
  • Prepare a resume for submission with the application.
  • Prepare an essay for submission with the application.
  • Some scholarships may require a personal statement, references, letters of recommendation, etc. Be sure these are included in your packet.
  • After gathering all your materials, you may deliver them in person to Sill 207 or via email. Please note: Incomplete applications will not be considered.

The Process

  • Once the application packet is received and checked for accuracy by the Dean's office, it will be forwarded for review.
  • Award recipients will be notified in April 2024.
  • The names and applications of individuals selected to receive awards will be forwarded to the Office of Financial Aid for final verification and transfer of funds to the student's EMU account in July 2024.
  • Grace Fuller Memorial Scholarship Expand dropdown
    Awarded to a junior or senior majoring in Department of Human, Environmental, and Consumer Resources or any subsequent name the department might bear (ATM, HRM, IDE); cumulative 3.0 GPA and selection based upon scholarly performance and leadership potential.
  • Frances G. Sanderson Scholarship Expand dropdown

    Awarded to undergraduate in ATM/FMI program who demonstrates leadership ability, motivation, and commitment along with scholastic performance. Financial need may be considered.

  • Mary Cullen Scholarship Expand dropdown

    Awarded to students with a declared major in Communications Technology; cumulative EMU GPA of 3.0 or better; financial need as determined by the School of Technology Studies.

  • Technology Solutions Scholarship in Communications Expand dropdown
    Awarded to Communication Technology majors achieving junior or senior status with a cumulative 2.7 GPA with preference given to Technology Solutions employees. Recipients are encouraged to participate in internship while receiving scholarship.
  • John and Michelle Bodary/Woods Construction Scholarship Expand dropdown
    One scholarship awarded per year for fall term only.  Both undergraduate and graduate students in Construction Management are eligible.  UG – preference given to juniors and seniors with expressed interest in entrepreneurship within the construction industry; 3.0 GPA for UG and 3.5 GPA for graduate; must provide two recommendation letters from past or present employers; must demonstrate professional promise and entrepreneurial ambition and provide a personal statement on goals in the construction industry.
  • Dr. James Stein Construction Management Endowed Scholarship

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    Awarded to both undergraduate (3.0 GPA) and graduate (3.5 GPA) student in the Construction Management program; preference given to juniors and seniors and to applicants with expressed interest in entrepreneurship within the construction industry.  Applicant must provide (2) letters of recommendation from past or current employers, demonstrate professional promise and entrepreneurial ambition and submit a personal statement about goals in the construction industry.
  • Industrial Power Systems Inc. Construction Management Scholarship Expand dropdown
    Awarded to Construction Management students with a 2.8 GPA or above; preference given to child/grandchild of current Industrial Power System employee or child/grandchild of furnished list of a construction trade organization.
  • Dr. John A. Weeks Construction Management Scholarship Expand dropdown
    Awarded to Construction Management (CM) majors who are members of Eastern Constructors and have earned a minimum of 48 credit hours toward a CM degree. The applicant must also have at least one full academic year left subsequent to the application deadline.  Applicant must submit two letters of recommendation from faculty with application.
  • Fred Wright Construction Management Scholarship Expand dropdown
    Awarded to Construction Management majors achieving junior or senior status with a cumulative 3.0 GPA
  • Turner Construction Scholarship Expand dropdown
    Available to graduates and undergraduate students who are majoring in Construction Management.  For undergraduate students preference will be given to juniors and seniors with a 3.0 GPS or higher.  Graduate students must have a 3.5 GPA or higher.  Applicants must submit a personal statement about their goals in the construction industry and two letters of recommendation from current or prior employers.
  • Jones-Beckwith Graduate Studies Scholarship Expand dropdown
    Awarded to students with cumulative 3.5 GPA seeking masters in Interior Design or doctoral degree with concentration in Interior Design Education; has less than 15 graduate credits completed toward degree.
  • Jones-Beckwith Advanced Graduate Studies Scholarship Expand dropdown
    Awarded to students seeking an Interior Design master’s or doctoral degree in the GameAbove College of Engineering and Technology -concentration in Interior Design education; Minimum overall GPA 3.5 with 15 or more graduate credits toward the degree prior to the award semester; awarded student can only receive this scholarship twice per one degree.
  • Virginia Seaver Scholarship Expand dropdown
    Awarded to the students who place first in the Junior Review process in the Interior Design program.  No application required.  Student is selected by the Interior Design committee.
  • Natalie Surovell Scholarship Expand dropdown
    Awarded to students majoring in Interior Design and show need of financial assistance.  Financial need to be expressed in essay on application.
  • Joe O'Neal Scholarship Expand dropdown
    Awarded to Construction Management student that shows professional and entrepreneurial talent.  Must have 2.5 GPA from Community College or University in Michigan.  Financial resources a consideration.
  • Mans Lumber and Millwork Scholarship Expand dropdown
    Awarded to a student accepted into the Construction Management program, demonstates financial need, with a preference given to students that went to a Southwestern Michigan high school.  Applicants must be enrolled in a minimum of 12 credit hours and maintain a cumulative 3.0 GPA.
  • Ryan Matthew Clark Scholarship Expand dropdown
    Awarded to junior/senior majoring in Construction Management, with a minimum 2.5 GPA.