Graduate School of Education Endowed Scholarships · ity consideration given to teachers at, or...
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M. Virginia Biggy
Established in 1989 in honor of the former Dean of the College of Education. Following Dr. Biggy’s death in January 2006, it was decided to award a scholarship in her memory. Priority consideration is given to a doctoral student, enrolled in the Leadership in Schooling pro-gram, who has demonstrated the vision, capabilities and commitment to improve the quality of education for all children.
DOCTORAL SCHOLARSHIPS
2011 www.uml.edu/education
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Graduate School of Education
Endowed Scholarships
Zaher-Lacouture Family Scholarship
Recognizes the outstanding achievements of deserving doctoral candidates in the field of Education at UMass Lowell who are in the dissertation phase of their degree.
Mary Frances Hogan '26 Scholarship
Awards an annual scholarship to a worthy student matriculated into a graduate education degree program at UMass Lowell. Scholarship se-lection is based on academic record and commitment to teaching. Prior-ity consideration given to teachers at, or graduates of, the Bartlett School in Lowell.
Ruth Walker Frank '28 Scholarship
Awarded to students enrolled in the Graduate School of Education and who demonstrate financial need through established federal financial aid formulas.
Alumni giving is an important means by which we provide scholarships for deserving students. If you would like to make a donation, please send your check to the Graduate School of Education , O’Leary Library, 61 Wilder Street, Lowell, MA 01854, made pay-able to UMass Lowell—GSE . Write the name of the scholarship to which you wish to donate, on your check. You may also make your gift online by visiting www.uml.edu/givenow to make your gift online. Please contact Carol Salter for further information (978) 934 2882
SCHOLARSHIPS - ALL DEGREE PROGRAMS
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Graduate School of Education
ADVANCED M.Ed. and Ed.S. SCHOLARSHIPS
Catherine J. McArdle '35 Scholarship
The purpose of the Catherine J. McArdle ’35 Endowed Scholarship Fund is to award scholarships for UMass Lowell students pursuing a degree at the Graduate School of Education studying for a Master’s Degree in Education Administration with licensure as a school principal. This is the largest schol-arship fund benefiting students studying at the Graduate School of Educa-tion.
Douglas and Mary Sullivan Scholarship
Awarded to students pursuing a Master’s degree in Education Administra-tion, Doctorate in Leadership in Schooling, or Ed.S. in Administration, Plan-ning and Policy; exclusively for a school teacher or administrator in the Lowell Public School system. If no school teacher or administrator in Lowell Public Schools receives a scholarship in any given year, the income of the fund in said year shall revert to the principal.
Dr. Constance Lanseigne-Case Scholarship
For the benefit of Master's program students in the Graduate School of Education, specializing in Reading and Language Arts.
Dr. Lanseigne-Case (right)
ELEMENTARY EDUCATION
Class of 1962 Scholarship
Established in 2002 by alumni of Massachusetts State College at Lowell, provides scholarship assistance to candidates entering elementary teach-ing with priority consideration given to academic record, financial need and undergraduate education at UMass Lowell.
Scholarship recipient with Class of 1962 Alumni Pauline Golec, Georgia Dodge, Roberta Boyd
Mary, Joan and Nancy Scholarship for Courage and Compassion
This scholarship (endowed in
2011) is awarded to first-
generation college students at UMass Lowell who aspire to be-
come teachers.
Faculty Liaison
Dr. James Nehring, who cycled
across the USA to endow this
scholarship through sponsorships.
Mary Curtin Alden '60 Scholarship
The Mary Curtin Alden Endowed Scholarship will be awarded to students selected by the Graduate School of Education Scholarship Committee under the leadership of the Dean of the Graduate School of Education.
ELEMENTARY EDUCATION SCHOLARSHIPS
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Margaret Holland Barrett '58 Scholarship To provide scholarship awards to students pursuing certification for a teaching career.
College of Education Alumni Centennial Scholarship
The purpose of this scholarship is to assist deserving students in furthering their education. Priority consid-eration is given to recent bachelor’s degree recipients from UMass Lowell who have outstanding academic records, have financial need, and have been involved in community service.
FitzPatrick Family Scholarship
The FitzPatrick Family Education Scholarship is awarded to students selected by the Graduate School of Education Scholarship Committee, under the leadership of the Dean of the Graduate School of Education. Scholarship recipi-ents must be enrolled in the “Fast Track to Teaching Pro-gram" in the Graduate School of Education at UMass Lowell. Recipients must have a GPA of 3.0 or higher and must be in good academic standing, must demonstrate financial need through established federal financial aid for-
Murphy-Roberts-Murphy Scholarship
To receive and disburse funds for an endowed scholarship in education, preferably for elementary education majors, to alternate between students from Lawrence and Lowell.
Patricia Dyer McPhail '54 Scholarship
Preference is given to an outstanding student who is a resident of Lawrence or Haverhill, is enrolled in the Graduate School of Educa-
tion at the University of Massachusetts Lowell, is pursing a teaching career in elementary education, is the first generation in his/her
family to attend college, and a student who demonstrates financial need through established federal financial aid formulas.
Scholarship do-
nors, Linda Fitz-
Patrick (left) and
Edward Barrett
(right) with
graduate student,
Bopha Boutcelis
Scholarship donor,
Mrs. Patricia McPhail
(center) with husband
and 2010 recipient,
Jennifer Valente.
Scholarships—E.Dewey
and Rose A. Dyer;
Patricia Dyer McPhail.
ELEMENTARY or SECONDARY EDUCATION SCHOLARSHIPS
Loddy Weisberg ‘53 Memorial Scholarship
The scholarship is awarded to a student enrolled in the M.Ed. Initial Licensure Elementary program entering his/her practicum. The individual must have an outstanding academic record with a GPA of 3.5 or better and will com-plete a practicum in a Lowell public elementary school. Preference will be given to students from diverse back-grounds.
Conlon-Drauch Family Scholarship
The Conlon-Drauch Family Scholarship is established in memory of Mary Conlon '27 and Mary Jo Drauch '59. The scholarship is intended for an aspiring teacher candidate who is matriculated into the masters in education degree program at the University of Massachusetts Lowell. Selec-tion will be based on academic record, financial need, and
Philip F. Riley ‘86 Memorial Scholarship
The Philip F. Riley Scholarship is established in memory of a dedicated teacher and is intended for an aspiring teacher in the Graduate School of Education.
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ELEMENTARY or SECONDARY EDUCATION SCHOLARSHIPS
Class of 1954 State Teacher's College
Scholarships awarded to students enrolled in the Graduate School of Education or to students en-rolled in the College of Fine Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences, Music Teaching and/or Music Education programs. Students must be at their sophomore, junior or senior level, in good aca-demic standing with a GPA of 3.0 or higher, and demonstrate financial need. Recipients selected by the Graduate School of Education and the Col-lege of Fine Arts (the Committee).
GSE Advisory Board
Established in 2009, the Advisory Board of the GSE supports a scholarship for a student with excellent aca-demic credentials entering the M.Ed. Initial Licensure Program. Recipient must have completed their under-graduate degree at UMass Lowell.
Socrates Lagios Memorial Scholarship
The Lagios Scholarship is awarded to students selected by the UMass Lowell Graduate School of Education Scholarship Committee. The Committee will award at least one scholarship per academic year to an out-standing prospective teacher of secondary school Eng-lish, who is enrolled in the Graduate School of Education, has demonstrated academic excellence and caring char-acter, and has financial need.
Nettie Ginsburg Altshuler Scholarship
Provides scholarships to eligible students majoring in Computer Science, English Literature, Music History, Literature, or Education; and intend to seek certification for a teaching career in one of those disciplines in either a primary or secondary school. Earn at least 1/3 of the credits required for a BA degree in Liberal Arts courses outside of the major field of study and distributed as evenly as fea-sible among three broad areas: fine arts, history, humanities and languages; the social and behavioral sciences; and the natural and physical sciences and mathematics. Be a full-time sophomore, junior, or senior student, and have attained a junior status not more than two years previously. GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.
E. Dewey and Rose A. Dyer Scholarship
The purpose of the Fund is to award scholarships for deserving UMass Lowell students enrolled in the Graduate School of Education. Preferences as to per-sons selected would be as follows: 1. First generation going to college. 2. Based on need. 3. From Greater Lawrence or Haverhill.
Vito and Vasiliki (Ziogas) Selvaggio Scholarship
Established in 2003 to recognize outstanding gradu-ates of UMass Lowell who have been admitted to a graduate program leading to education licensure. Pri-ority consideration given to academic record, financial need, community service and interest in music or ele-mentary education.
SECONDARY EDUCATION SCHOLARSHIPS
GSE Advisory Board Meeting
SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATIONS Current and newly accepted GSE students who wish to be considered for a scholarship, should consult the website early in the spring semester where an appli-cation form will be found. All applications must be re-ceived by April 22nd in order to be considered for a scholarship during the following academic year.
http://www.uml.edu/Education/Scholarships.html