Scholarships & Awards
Below is a list of scholarships and awards. Click
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Scholarship Information
A.L. Fleming Memorial Scholarship
Application Due Date: March 1,
2010
Application
(Word Document)
This $500,
one-year scholarship is awarded to two juniors 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.
Selection will be completed
by April1, 2010.
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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 1,
2010
Application
(Word Document): To be posted
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.
Selection will be completed
by April 1, 2010.
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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: March 1, 2010
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.
Selection will be completed by April
1, 2010.
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Dolle Scholarship for Transfer Students
Application Due Date: August 1, 2009
Application
(Word Document)
This $1,000, 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.
Selection will be completed by September 15, 2010.
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Holland Business Scholarship
Application Due Date: March 1, 2010
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.
Selection will be completed by
April 2, 2010.
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Khazeh Family Distinguished Senior Awards
Application Due Date: March 1, 2010
Application
(Word Document)
Awarded annually
in honor of Dr. Kashi Khazeh's parents to recognize two
distinguished Perdue School graduating seniors, whose
primary fields are finance or international business
concentration. The recipients MUST have a minimum
3.33 cumulative grade point average as well as a minimum
3.55 grade point average in all bona fide
finance/international business courses already
completed. The aforementioned seniors, MUST also
have demonstrated leadership roles and have been
involved in extracurricular activities.
Application Process:
This award has been established in
honor of Dr. Khazeh's parents and carries with it a US
Series EE Savings Bond with a face value of $1,000.
I. Minimum qualifications for
consideration are:
1. applicant
MUST have finance/international business concentration
as their primary major;
2. graduation in December or
May of the academic year in which the award is given;
3. at least a 3.33 cumulative GPA and a 3.55 GPA in all
bona fide finance/international
courses already completed.
II. Complete
the award application and at least one reference letter.
Please note: Your application MUST include an essay
specifically addressing:
1. leadership roles;
2. extracurricular activities;
3. other awards and honors;
4. and why you feel you should be selected.
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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 Advising Services Coordinator.
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Piepenbring Memorial Scholarship
Application Due Date: March 1, 2010
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.
Selection will be completed by
April 2, 2010.
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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 Advising Services Coordinator.
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Scott N. Ralston
Memorial Scholarship
Application Due Date: March 1, 2010
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.
Selection will be completed by
April 2, 2010.
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Trinity Transport Program Scholarship
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:
a. The Trinity Transport Scholarship will be awarded to
students of promise who meet the following criteria:
i. 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.)
ii. Eligible students must be of junior status.
iii. Eligible students must maintain a grade point average of no less
than a 3.3.
iv. Eligible students must have the desire and ability to complete a 20
hour per academic week internship during the
course of the fall and spring semesters of their junior
year and a 40 hour per week internship during the summer
of between their junior and senior years of study.
b. The Trinity Transport Scholarship Program can
provide for the full funding for tuition, room, board,
books, fees and associated expenses for each awarded
student.
i. Two awards of $10,000 each shall be made
ii. This scholarship is renewable for a $5,000 award for the student(s)
senior year so long as the above noted criteria are
maintained and the student expresses and interest in a
career in the transportation industry. For more
information visit Perdue Student Services.
See Mrs. Holmes-Kriger for information.
Scholarship open for fall.
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Wall Street Journal Student Achievement Award
Application Due Date: March 1, 2010
Application
(Word Document)
The Student Achievement Award is a
collaborative effort between Salisbury University and
The Wall Street Journal. The award package
includes the following:
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A commemorative award
medallion made of sculpted brass embedded in a
Lucite paperweight.
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A one-year subscription to
The Wall Street Journal, in both print and online,
beginning in September.
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A published listing of the
winner's name in a full-page announcement in The
Wall Street Journal.
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A congratulatory letter from
The Wall Street Journal.
The minimum criteria for
consideration is:
1. Junior Status (60 or more
credits already completed);
2. A cumulative average of at least a 3.3;
3. Fulltime status (12 credits a semester) and at least
24 credits completed at SU prior to the current term.
Selection will be completed by
April 2, 2010.
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