Grace Hildebrand Allen Scholarship
Must be in sophomore, junior, or senior class. Applicant must have a 2.75 QPA. This scholarship may be renewable and determined each year. If you have any questions, please contact Ms. Musiette Clay, Chairperson, The Department of Exploratory Studies, musiette.clay@sru.edu. This scholarship will open April 1st, and the deadline is May 1st. The scholarship application is now closed.
Eliott and Deborah Baker Dance Scholarship
Applicant must be a dancing with the SRU Stars participant. Applicant must be registered for classes at SRU for summer or fall semester to be eligible.
Brandon Berns scholarship
This scholarship is awarded to the student who holds the position as the mascot Rocky. If you have any questions, contact Andrea Grady, andrea.miller@sru.edu
Butler County Bar Association Scholarship
Applicant must be a junior or senior interested in pursuing a law degree. First preference is given to Butler County residents. For further information, contact the Office of Political Science, 209 Spotts World Culture Building, 724.738.2075.
Fran Hensler Rock Catholic Scholarship
The Fran Hensler Rock Catholic Scholarship was created to provide scholarship assistance to undergraduate students active in the Rock Catholic Club (rockcatholic.org). Students pursuing a degree in Information Systems or Information Technology at Slippery Rock University will be given preference. Applicant must have a minimum GPA of 2.5 at the time of applying and preference will be given to students who have graduated from Seton-La Salle High School. This scholarship is currently closed.
Honors Program Advisory Committee Scholarship
Minimum 3.75 QPA, junior or senior standing, and in good standing with the Honors Program. Financial need is required. For further information, contact the Honors Program, 336 Patterson Hall, 724.738.4003. This scholarship is now closed.
Hungry Minds Scholarship
This scholarship is awarded to a student who is employed by food services at SRU. For more information, contact Christopher Cole at christopher.cole@sru.edu. The scholarship application will open on March 1st, and the deadline is April 15th. This scholarship is now closed.
Jackie's Opportunity Scholarship
Must have a 2.5 GPA. First preference is given to students matriculating from Trinity High School. Students transferring from another institution and graduates of Trinity High School who are current students may also be reviewed. Must demonstrate financial need. Interested students must submit a essay describing a personal life challenge and how it was overcome. The application opens December 11th and closes February 28th. For further information, please contact the financial aid office at financial.aid@sru.edu. Jackie's Opportunity Scholarship Application is now closed.
Richard F. and Charlotte B. Jones Scholarship
This scholarship is for a student taking summer or winter session classes. Applicant must have a minimum GPA of 3.0 and can be a full-time or part-time student. Preference will be given to students who need tuition assistance. The application opens November 1st and closes December 15th. The Jones Scholarship application is now closed.
Dr. Albert E. Maltby Award
Applicant must be a sophomore, junior, or senior. Student must have good academic standing. Recipients are to work or have worked at Bailey Library as a student employee. For further information including the application process, please speak with a Library Supervisor. The scholarship opens on March 20th, and the deadline is April 21st. The Maltby Scholarship is now closed.
Katherine M. Moore Health Education Award
Undergraduate student of at least sophomore status who demonstrates strong interest and dedication to health promotion/education. Preference given to member of Wellness Peer Education Program. For further information, contact Lizzy Kline, Assistant Director of Wellness Education, 724-738-2251 or email elizabeth.kline@sru.edu. This scholarship is currently closed.
NORTH COUNTRY BREWING COMPANY SCHOLARSHIP
This scholarship is for students who are in the Sustainable Enterprise Accelerator program of the School of Business. Applicants must have a minimum GPA of 3.0 and a Sophomore standing or higher. North Country Brewing Company Scholarship is currently closed.
Norton Undergraduate Research Scholarship
The scholarship program is designed to assist undergraduate students in pursuit of academic research or creative activity. The program requires that each application be prepared by a qualified undergraduate student, and a faculty member is required to mentor the student and provide insight of the research project or creative activity. Research should contribute in meaningful ways to the knowledge base of a given discipline and support the strategic initiatives of the University. For further information, contact Casey Hyatt by e-mail at casey.hyatt@sru.edu. The deadline is April 1st. The Norton Scholarship Application is now closed.
Louis D. and Panagiota Pappan Scholarship
Sophomore, Junior or Senior with a GPA of 3.25 who demonstrates financial need. Each applicant must submit an essay on the topic "What Living in a Democratic Society Means to Me". For further information, contact the Political Science department. 724.738.2075. This scholarship is currently closed.
John J. Press Scholarship
Applicant must be a full-time undergraduate student at SRU with a minimum 2.0 GPA to be considered. First preference will be given to students from Oswayo Valley Jr./Sr. High School, and to students who self-identify as members of the LGBTQIA+ community or as allies. If you have any questions, please contact Keshia Booker at keshia.booker@sru.edu. The deadline is June 15th. The scholarship application is now closed.
The Paul and Carolyn Rizza Memorial Scholarship
This scholarship is for juniors in any undergraduate SRU major. The applicant must be involved in the barn, either as a volunteer or for work, and have a vested interest in the program. In order to apply, submit an essay to stormharbor@sru.edu describing your involvement at the Storm Harbor equestrian center including how you have helped the center in your freshman and sophomore year at Slippery Rock University and how do you feel the center contributes to others and the community? For further information or questions, please contact courtney.gramlich@sru.edu. The scholarship opens January 2 and closes August 31.
SGA Endowed Scholarship
The SGA Endowed Scholarship was established by Slippery Rock University's Student Government Association to provide financial aid to undergraduate students at Slippery Rock University. Applicants must be full-time students who have attended SRU for at least two semesters. Applicants must maintain a minimum 2.5 GPA as well as demonstrate engagement at the University through campus activities, work study positions, research, leadership roles on campus, participation in student clubs or organizations, athletics, etc. The application opens January 2nd, and the deadline is June 30th. SGA Endowed Scholarship Application
SRU Senior Class Gift Scholarship
Applicant must be a full-time student at SRU, currently of junior standing, attended SRU since freshman standing, have an overall QPA of at least 3.25 and be involved within their program. Applicant must also submit a 250 word essay. For further information, contact Hope Pietrocarlo at hope.pietrocarlo@sru.edu or at 724.738.4223.
Stacy G. Steele Memorial Music Education Scholarship
Applicants must be a returning undergraduate student majoring in Music Education. Applicants must be active in the SRU chapter of PCMEA and be able to describe their involvement in PCMEA in their scholarship application. They maust have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.25. The Stacy G. Steele Memorial Music Education Scholarship Application is currently closed.
The Strickland Autism Advocate Scholarship
Applicant must be a current SRU first-year freshman, sophomore, or junior in any major. Must have experience working with people on the autism spectrum. Must have a minimum QPA of 3.25. If you have any questions, contact Dr. Betsy Kemeny of the recreation therapy program. Email martha.kemeny@sru.edu with Strickland Autism Advocate Scholarship as the subject. The deadline to apply is March 15th. The scholarship application is now closed.
The TKE Last Man Standing Scholarship
First preference is given to a full-time student that is a family member of an TKE alumni from Slippery Rock University, in good academic and social standing with the university. Second preference is given to a member of the Interfraternity Council or PanHellenic Council with demonstrated financial need in good academic and social standing with the University. The TKE Last Man Standing Scholarship Application is currently closed.
Marjorie Stephenson Scholarship
Applicants must be undergraduates who have demonstrated strong academic performance. Applicants who major in library science, arts, humanities, education or social services receive priority . They must have earned a minimum of 30 semester hours at SRU by the conclusion of the spring term during which they apply. Female students who are underrepresented minorities will receive highest consideration; others, however, may also apply. Financial need will also be a consideration. An essay entitled "How My College Education Will Help Me Pursue My Career Goals" is required, along with two letters of recommendation from SRU faculty members. At least one of the recommendations must be from a professor with whom the student has taken a class. The essay should be one to two pages in length and should include campus and community activities and an indication of financial need. If you have any questions, contact committee chair Allison Brungard allison.brungard@sru.edu at Bailey Library. The deadline is March 31st. The scholarship application is now closed.
