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APPLICATIONS AVAILABLE:

AMOUNT:
Variable

AVAILABILITY:
Applications are accepted from October 1 - December 15, 2008

POSTMARK DEADLINE:
December 15, 2008

Click here for a College of Continuing Studies Scholarships Guideline and Application

Barksdale Warrior Paper Company – Robert M. Barksdale Memorial Endowed Scholarship -
ELIGIBILITY: This scholarship is awarded to a part-time or full-time student, undergraduate or graduate students, with priority of consideration given to employees and their dependents of Barksdale-Warrior Paper Company who plan to enroll in academic programs facilitated through the College of Continuing Studies; secondary consideration will be given to applicants from the West Alabama area, age 25 and older, who demonstrate satisfactory academic progress, and who are enrolled in programs facilitated through the College of Continuing Studies. Amount: Variable

William E. Bright Endowment for the Support of Natural Gas Programs and Scholarships - Click here for ANGA Scholarship Application
ELIGIBILITY: Part- or full-time undergraduate or graduate student, either currently enrolled or accepted for admission, who is an Alabama resident and either an employee of, or the dependent of an employee of, a member company of Alabama Natural Gas Association; must be enrolled in at least one course facilitated through the College of Continuing Studies during the school year in which the award is received, demonstrate academic excellence, exhibit outstanding leadership qualities, and establish financial need to begin or continue his or her college education

James C. Caldwell Endowed Scholarship
ELIGIBILITY: This scholarship is awarded to a part-time or full-time student, undergraduate or graduate student. Priority consideration will be given to applicants from Winston and Marion counties; secondary consideration will be given to deserving applicants who are enrolled in academic programs facilitated through the College of Continuing Studies; demonstration of financial need (not necessarily as defined by Federal guidelines) may also be a consideration for the award. Amount: Variable

College of Continuing Studies Scholarship
ELIGIBILITY: This scholarship is awarded to a part-time or full-time undergraduate or graduate students who are enrolled in academic degree programs facilitated through the College of Continuing Studies, who demonstrate financial need, although not necessarily defined by federal guidelines, and who exhibit academic excellence.

Connie B. Glaze Memorial Endowed Scholarship - CCS Employees Only
Click here for Connie B. Glaze Memorial Endowed Scholarship Application
ELIGIBILITY: Students starting or restarting programs of higher education, regardless of past experience, who are support-staff members (clerical/secretarial) of the College of Continuing Studies working a minimum of 25 hours per week

Thomas S. Graves Memorial Endowed Scholarship
ELIGIBILITY: This scholarship is awarded to a part-time/full-time undergraduate or graduate student; currently enrolled or accepted for admission to the University of Alabama; intending to enroll in academic programs facilitated through the College of Continuing Studies during the term in which the award is received (with secondary consideration given to applicants in any other academic division), an Alabama resident, 25 years of age or older; demonstrate academic excellence with a GPA of 3.0 majoring in a science-based curriculum, This scholarship is merit-based; financial need is not required. Priority will be given to residents from Etowah and Cherokee counties. Amount: Variable

Joel D. Hammond/Big River Inc. Endowed Scholarship
ELIGIBILITY: This scholarship is awarded to a University of Alabama student who is enrolled in the External Degree Program in the College of Continuing Studies who are either employees or dependents of employees of Big River Industries located in Marietta, Georgia. Second consideration will be given to students enrolled in other academic degree programs facilitated through the College of Continuing Studies who are either employees or dependents of employees of Big River Industries. Amount: Variable

Jack Hatmaker Memorial Endowed Scholarship
ELIGIBILITY:This scholarship is awarded to a University of Alabama undergraduate or graduate student who is a resident of the state of Alabama, who is currently enrolled or accepted for admission and is pursuing a degree in business though programs facilitated by The College of Continuing Studies. Amount: Variable

Kay H. Hodges Memorial Endowed Scholarship
ELIGIBILITY: This scholarship is awarded to a University of Alabama student, undergraduate or graduate, who is enrolled or accepted for admission to the Nursing program facilitated through the College of Continuing Studies. First priority will be given to students from Cobb County, GA or Etowah and Tallapoosa counties in the state of Alabama. Student must demonstrate financial need, but not necessarily as defined by federal financial aid guidelines. Amount: Variable

Elizabeth B. and Ronald C. Howard Endowed Scholarship
ELIGIBILITY: This scholarship is awarded to an undergraduate student; part-time or full-time; enrolled in the External Degree (EXD) Program; 23 years of age or older. Preference will be given to students who have completed at least 12 semester hours of graded work under the auspices of the EXD Program and have a GPA of 2.0 or better. Demonstration of financial need (not necessarily as defined by Federal guidelines) may also be a consideration for the award. Amount: Variable

Jerold Kennedy Memorial Endowed Scholarship
ELIGIBILITY: This scholarship is awarded to a part-time/full-time undergraduate or graduate students; 25 years of age or older and who are enrolled in academic programs facilitated through the College of Continuing Studies, with preference given to students pursuing a degree in disciplines served by the College of Continuing Studies. Amount: Variable

Robert Ross MacDonald Memorial Endowed Scholarship
ELIGIBILITY: This scholarship is awarded to a part-time or full-time undergraduate students with a grade point average of at least 2.5; priority of consideration will be given to residents of Alabama, first from families involved directly in the trucking industry, and second from families in businesses which indirectly support the trucking industry; secondary consideration shall be given to applicants who enroll in academic programs facilitated through the College of Continuing Studies, with priority given to deserving students who demonstrate financial need (not necessarily as defined by federal guidelines). Amount: Variable

Eber Mann Memorial Endowed Scholarship
ELIGIBILITY: This scholarship is awarded to a full-time undergraduate student, with priority of consideration given to students from Winston or surrounding counties, whose high school academic records, college entrance exam results and character indicate a reasonable probability of success; secondary consideration will be given to deserving applicants who plan to enroll in academic programs facilitated through the College of Continuing Studies; demonstration of financial need (not necessarily as defined by Federal guidelines ) may also be a consideration for the award. Amount: Variable

Grace L. & Colonel Floyd H. Mann Endowed Scholarship
ELIGIBILITY: This scholarship is awarded to an undergraduate or graduate student, full-time or part-time; enrolled at the University of Alabama or accepted for admission; first consideration will be given to students who are children of law enforcement officials and/or who intend to pursue a career in law enforcement and demonstrates financial need (not necessarily as defined by Federal guidelines). Amount: Variable

Clarice L. Parker Memorial Endowed Scholarship
ELIGIBILITY: This scholarship is awarded to a part-time/full-time undergraduate or graduate student; currently enrolled or accepted for admission; 25 years of age or older; an Alabama resident; GPA of 2.5 or above for previous semester of courses taken; preference will be given to students intending to enroll in academic programs facilitated through the College of Continuing Studies during the term in which the award is received, demonstrate financial need; primary preference will also be given to students from Tuscaloosa county (Must file Federal financial aid form ) Amount: Variable

Mary Lois and H. Harrison Parrish Endowed Scholarship for Distance Learning
ELIGIBILITY: This scholarship is awarded to an undergraduate student who is pursuing a degree in nursing and who is enrolled in at least one credit course given via distance education through the College of Continuing Studies; priority will be given to students taking courses by video tape; must demonstrate financial need and be an Alabama resident. Amount: Variable

William Henry Rhea Jr. Memorial Endowed Scholarship
ELIGIBILITY: This scholarship is awarded to a part-time/full-time undergraduate or graduate student; who is an Alabama resident; 25 years of age or older; demonstrate academic excellence (GPA 3.0) and establish financial need. Preference will be given to those majoring in Engineering or Business who are taking courses facilitated through the College of Continuing Studies. Amount: Variable

John C. Snider Endowed Scholarship
ELIGIBILITY: This scholarship is awarded to a part-time or full-time undergraduate or graduate students; 25 years of age or older and who are enrolled in academic programs facilitated through the College of Continuing Studies; must demonstrate satisfactory academic progress. Amount: Variable

Ruth P. Snider Memorial Scholarship
ELIGIBILITY:This scholarship is awarded to a part-time or full-time undergraduate or graduate students; 25 years of age or older and who are enrolled in academic programs facilitated through the College of Continuing Studies, with preference given to students with a major on minor subject in music, music education, or a related field; must demonstrate satisfactory academic progress. Amount: Variable

Hershel Trimm Memorial Endowed Scholarship
ELIGIBILITY: This scholarship is awarded to a part-time/full-time undergraduate or graduate student; currently enrolled or accepted for admission; 25 years of age or older; an Alabama resident; GPA of 2.5 or above for the previous semester of classes taken and be enrolled in at least one College of Continuing Studies Course during the semester in which the award is received. Priority will be given to those pursuing a degree in the home-building field. Amount: Variable

Warrior Roofing – Thomas G. Shurett Endowed Scholarship
ELIGIBILITY: This scholarship is awarded to a full-time undergraduate or graduate student, who is currently enrolled or accepted for admission; an Alabama resident, first consideration will be given to students intending to enroll in academic programs facilitated through the College of Continuing Studies during the term in which the award is received. Priority will be given to former employees (or dependent of former employees) of Warrior Roofing Company, Inc., and students from West Alabama. Amount: Variable

Robert L. Williamson Memorial Endowed Scholarship

ELIGIBILITY: This scholarship is awarded to a part-time/full-time undergraduate or graduate student; 25 years of age or older; enrolled or accepted for admission to the University of Alabama; majoring in engineering or business; facilitating their education through the College of Continuing Studies and its Division of Distance Education. Priority will be given to undergraduate students who are taking at least one course through QUEST ( Quality University Extended Site Tele-courses) or other distance learning methods. Must demonstrate academic excellence (3.0 GPA/4.0 scale), and show financial need. Amount: Variable

Jerry F. Wilson, Sr. Memorial Endowed Scholarship
ELIGIBILITY: This scholarship is awarded to an undergraduate or graduate student; part-time or full-time; enrolled ; 25 years of age or older; enrolled at the University of Alabama or accepted for admission; who are enrolled in academic programs facilitated through the college of Continuing Studies; with preference given to students pursuing a degree in disciplines served through the Distance Education program in the College of Continuing Studies. Amount: Variable

Judith H. Wilson Endowed Scholarship

ELIGIBILITY: This scholarship is awarded to an undergraduate student; part-time or full-time; enrolled at the University of Alabama or accepted for admission; who are pursuing a degree in nursing and who are facilitating their education through the College of Continuing Studies video tape delivery program or other distance learning methods. Priority of consideration will be given to students from Marion and Winston counties. Amount: Variable

Douglas W. Patterson Memorial Endowed Scholarship
ELIGIBILITY: This scholarship is awarded to a part-time or full-time undergraduate or graduate students; 25 years of age or older and who are enrolled in academic programs facilitated through the College of Continuing Studies, with preference given to students in disciplines served by the College of Continuing Studies. Amount: Variable

James A. Hood Endowed Scholarship
ELIGIBILITY: This scholarship is awarded to a part-time or full-time undergraduate or graduate students; 25 years of age or older who are residents of the state of Alabama and graduated from the state’s public school system; who are pursuing a degree as a teacher or school administrator, and intend to enroll in academic programs facilitated through the College of Continuing Studies. Amount: Variable

Gen. Charles G. Cleveland –Maxwell A.F.B. Endowed Scholarship
ELIGIBILITY: This scholarship is awarded to a University of Alabama undergraduate or graduate student who is currently admitted or accepted for admission; who is currently in the Air Force or other U.S. Armed Forces, and pursuing a degree facilitated by the College of Continuing Studies, who is in good academic standing (3.0 GPA or higher). Preference will be given to persons stationed or employed at Maxwell Air Force Base in Montgomery, AL. Amount: Variable

King-Blackburn (Friends of the Alabama Gulf Coast) Endowed Scholarship
ELIGIBILITY: This scholarship is awarded to a University of Alabama undergraduate or graduate student who is currently admitted or accepted for admission; who graduated from high schools in Baldwin, Mobile, Escambia Counties or adjacent counties; who have incurred hardships as a result of hurricanes or other natural disasters; who is in good academic standing (3.0 GPA or higher) and pursuing a degree through programs facilitated by the College of Continuing Studies. Amount: Variable

Updated September 29, 2008