Scholarships & Awards
Below is a list of scholarships and awards. Click the name to view a description.
Applications are due by 4
pm on specified day. Late applications will
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Scholarship Information
A.L. Fleming Memorial Scholarship
Application Due Date: February
27, 2012
Application (Word Document)
This $400,
one-year scholarship is awarded to one junior pursing a major in the Perdue School of
Business. The student must have 60 credits completed
and be eligible for admission to one of the upper division
(professional) programs in the Perdue School. They must be
a full-time student with a minimum overall GPA of 3.5
in all college work already completed. This
student will have demonstrated outstanding leadership potential and
exceptional academics.
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Beta Gamma Sigma Scholarship
This $1,000 scholarship is awarded to a
junior, senior or master’s student. The chapter may
select a current chapter member, an alumnus of the
chapter or a student who will be invited to become a
Beta Gamma Sigma member during the spring of the
nominating year. Each chapter’s scholarship recipient
must complete the Beta Gamma Sigma scholarship
application, including the required essay. Funding for
this scholarship is from the Beta Gamma Sigma Society
and the dean of the business school.
For more information please see the Student President of
Beta Gamma Sigma.
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The Burke
Family Information Systems Scholarship Program
Application Due Date: March 16, 2012
Application (Word Document)
To recognize an Information systems
major who has demonstrated outstanding potential in the
Information Technology field. The $500 scholarship in
nonrenewable and will be awarded to a rising sophomore
or junior in good standing in the Perdue School of
Business. Students must be full time and have a minimum
3.0 GPA in all college work already completed, including
transfer work, if any. Particular consideration is given
to students that are actively involved with information
systems and technology and are interested in becoming a
Business Analyst, Technology Specialist, Project
Manager, or Information Technology Consultant.
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Calafiura Scholarship
This $1,500 scholarship is awarded to a full-time senior
or rising senior accounting major for his/her final one or two
semesters. Students must have completed, or be in the process of
completing at the time of application, the following courses: two
principles courses, two intermediate courses and one elective accounting
course. The student must be eligible with and maintain a minimum of a
2.8 overall GPA, with a minimum 3.0 GPA in all accounting courses. The
most recent completed semester’s GPA will be utilized. Interested
applicants must apply in writing to obtain consideration for this
scholarship. Applications may be obtained from the Accounting
Department Chair of the Perdue School.
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Delmarva Chapter, Institute of
Management Accountants Award
The Institute of Management Accountants Award is an
unencumbered gift to an outstanding senior in accounting and is based on
academic performance, leadership, and involvement in campus and
community activities. For
more information please see the Accounting Department Chair of the
Perdue School.
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Dolle Scholarship for Current Students
Application Due Date: February 27,
2012
Application (Word Document)
This $1,000, one-year scholarship is
awarded to a rising junior pursing a major in the Perdue School of
Business. The student must have 60 credits completed
and be eligible for admission to one of the upper division
(professional) programs in the Perdue School. They must be
a full-time student with a minimum overall GPA of 3.25
in all college work already completed. Students who are
recipients of any other Perdue School tuition assistance
scholarships are not eligible for the Dolle scholarship.
Students must submit written application and two letters
of recommendation. Retention of the scholarship requires
maintenance of a 3.25 GPA.
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Dolle Scholarship for Transfer Students
Application Due Date: TBA
Application (Word Document)
This $1,000, (if funds available) one-year scholarship is
awarded to an incoming transfer student that is a rising
junior with a major in the Perdue School of Business. The
student must have 60 credits completed and be eligible for
admission to one of the upper division (professional) programs
in the Perdue School. They must be a full-time student
with a minimum overall GPA of 3.25 in all college work
already completed. Students who are recipients of any other
Perdue School tuition assistance scholarships are not eligible
for the Dolle scholarship. Students must submit written applications and two
letters of recommendation.
Retention of the scholarship requires maintenance of a 3.25 GPA.
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Ethics Week Scholarship
Application Due Date: TBA
Application (Word
Document)
This scholarship
is open to all Perdue undergraduate students. The
recipient of this scholarship will demonstrate excellent
understanding of ethical behavior in the world of
business through completion of an essay.
Holland Business Scholarship
Application Due Date: February 27, 2012
Application (Word
Document)
The $2,000 W. Tracy and Frances Lord Holland
Scholarship is awarded annually to a rising junior or senior in good
standing in the Perdue School of Business who has demonstrated
financial need and is a resident of Wicomico County. This
award is renewable, pending the availability of funds, based on the
maintenance of the above criteria. Students must submit
written applications and two letters of recommendation.
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Khazeh Family Distinguished Senior Awards
Application Due Date: March 16, 2012
Application (Word Document)
Awarded annually
in honor of Dr. Kashi Khazeh's parents to recognize two
distinguished Perdue School graduating seniors:
one in Finance and one in International Business. The
award for each of the two majors (Finance &
International Business) will be a $1,000 Face Value US EE Series Savings Bond and will be
derived from the Khazeh Family Award Fund.
Application Process:
I. Minimum qualifications for
consideration are:
Student applicant(s)
must be Perdue School seniors in Finance or
International Business, graduating in December or May of
the academic year in which the award is given. Student applicant(s)
must have a minimum 3.3 cumulative grade point average.
Additionally, students must have a minimum 3.55 grade
point average in all bona fide
finance/international business courses already
completed. The applicants for the finance award
must have more than 12 hours of 300/400 level required
finance courses while the applicants for international
business award must have more than 12 hours of
200/300/400 level required international business
courses (including the required language, geography, and
political science) at time of application. Students must submit
an application form which includes information about
leadership roles, extracurricular activities, other
awards/honors, and an essay on why they should be
selected. At least one
reference letter should be submitted with the student’s
application. Although the GPA
will be considered, leadership roles, extracurricular
activities, other awards/honors, etc., will be
emphasized.
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Maryland Association of Certified Public Accountants
Award
This award is presented annually to a junior who has
demonstrated outstanding achievement in accounting, ranking in the top
10 percent of the class, and who has evidenced leadership or involvement
in campus, community and professional activities.
For additional information please see the Accounting Department Chair.
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Perdue Scholarships
The Franklin P. Perdue School of Business
awards a number of four-year scholarships
based on outstanding scholastic achievement to
entering freshmen. For consideration, students
must have a combined SAT score of at least
1875 and a high school grade point average of 3.3 or
higher. These minimum qualifications place them in a pool
where they are then judged competitively. Recipients must
maintain a 3.3 or better grade point average, complete at least
30 credits per year and pursue one of the majors in the Perdue
School of Business. For more information
contact the Dean's Office - PH 359.
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Piepenbring Memorial Scholarship
Application Due Date: February 27, 2012
Application (Word Document)
One scholarship is awarded annually
from the Craig N. Piepenbring Memorial Fund to a rising
sophomore or junior in good standing in the Perdue
School of Business. Particular consideration is
given to students actively involved in student
activities on the SU campus. Submit written
application and two letters of recommendation.
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Professional Development Week Scholarship
Application Due Date: TBA
Application (Word
Document)
This scholarship
is open to all Perdue undergraduate students. The
recipient of this scholarship will have conducted and
honest and thoughtful self assessment of core
professional skills and include a detailed, researched
training plan in areas they wish to improve.
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Salisbury Rotary International Club Award
The Salisbury Rotary International Club awards are
presented to students in the Perdue School of Business who have
demonstrated outstanding ability. Selection is based on resident status,
academic performance and financial need.
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School
of Business Outstanding Senior Award
Each year the Franklin P. Perdue School of Business
presents awards to senior students from each major/concentration
area. These non-monetary awards are based on outstanding
academic performance and input from faculty in each
area of concentration. For more
information see the Dean's Office, PH 359.
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Scott N. Ralston
Memorial Scholarship
Application Due Date: March 16, 2012
Application (Word Document)
This $1,000
scholarship is awarded to a junior economics major
enrolled in the Perdue School of Business. If
there is no eligible economics major in a given year,
then students in finance or business administration with
a track in economics will be considered. Students
must have completed 60 credits, be fulltime and have a
minimum 3.3 overall GPA in all college work already
completed, including transfer work. If the
students being considered are finance or business
administration majors in the economics track, they must
be admissible to the upper division program.
Submit written application and one letter of
recommendation.
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Trinity Transport Program Scholarship
Application Due Date:
March 16, 2012
Purpose: The purpose of the donation shall be to create a
scholarship program that will avail high-quality students a
financial award and an internship opportunity in the transportation
industry.
Requirements:
The Trinity Transport Scholarship will be awarded
to students of promise who meet the following criteria:
- Eligible students must be of a major of study
within the Franklin P. Perdue School of Business.
- Specific fields of interest/majors will be
determined annually by Trinity Transport, Inc.
- Eligible students must be of junior status.
- Eligible students must maintain a grade point
average (GPA) of no less than a 3.0 but a 3.3 cumulative
GPA or higher is preferred.
- Eligible students must have the desire and
ability to complete a 15 hour per academic week
internship during the course of the semester they
receive the scholarship. Each semester is 15 weeks in
length.
The Trinity Transport Scholarship Program can
provide funding for student expenses such as tuition,
room, board, books, and fees.
- Each award will be $2,500 each
- This scholarship is renewable for a $2,500 award
so long as the above noted criteria are maintained and
the student expresses an interest in a career in the
transportation industry.
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