School Scholarships

School of Criminology and Criminal Justice

Scholarship Name Amount Eligibility Application Period Award Notification Date Contact
Scholarship Name
Charles Russell Massey Memorial Scholarship
Amount
$1000
Eligibility
Junior and senior undergraduate students majoring in Criminal Justice, with a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher, native FAU student involved in community engagement. Applicants must have a record of service, time and energy that improves the quality of community life in the spirit of Dr. Massey.
Application Period
February 2 – March 1
Award Notification Date
Early March
Contact
Scholarship Name
Joseph Hatton Memorial Scholarship
Amount
$500
Eligibility
Full-time undergraduate students majoring in Criminal Justice, with a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher.
Application Period
February 2 – March 1
Award Notification Date
Early March
Contact

 

Phyllis and Harvey Sandler School of Social Work

Scholarship Name Amount Eligibility Application Period Award Notification Date Contact
Scholarship Name
Heart of Social Work Essay Contest Award Scholarship
Amount
$1,000 – $3,000
Eligibility
BSW and MSW students.
Application Period
Oct 18 – Jan 31
Award Notification Date
February 12
Contact
Tod Marshall
tmarsha5@fau.edu
(561) 297-6494
Scholarship Name
Phyllis and Harvey Sandler School of Social Work Aging Services Scholarship
Amount
$2,000
Eligibility
BSW and MSW students with career interests in the field of aging.
Application Period
Aug 14 – Sept 1
Award Notification Date
September 29
Contact
Tod Marshall
tmarsha5@fau.edu
(561) 297-6494
Scholarship Name
Emby Family Child Welfare Scholarship
Amount
$2,500
Eligibility
BSW and MSW students with career interests in the field of child welfare.
Application Period
Aug 14 – Sept 1
Award Notification Date
September 29
Contact
Tod Marshall
tmarsha5@fau.edu
(561) 297-6494
Scholarship Name
Phyllis and Harvey Sandler School of Social Work Financial Need Scholarship
Amount
$2,000
Eligibility
BSW and MSW students with financial need who have an interest in pursuing a career in social work.
Application Period
Aug 14 – Sept 1
Award Notification Date
September 29
Contact
Tod Marshall
tmarsha5@fau.edu
(561) 297-6494
Scholarship Name
Sandler Family Foundation School of Social Work Scholarship
Amount
$2,000
Eligibility
BSW and MSW students who demonstrate the heart of a volunteer and the spirit of social work in the community.
Application Period
Aug 14 – Sept 1
Award Notification Date
September 29
Contact
Tod Marshall
tmarsha5@fau.edu
(561) 297-6494
Scholarship Name
Dr. Michele Hawkins' Social Work Foster Care Scholarship
Amount
$2,000
Eligibility
BSW and MSW students who have been living in the foster care system.
Application Period
Aug 14 – Sept 1
Award Notification Date
September 29
Contact
Tod Marshall
tmarsha5@fau.edu
(561) 297-6494
Scholarship Name
Phyllis and Harvey Sandler Global Education Scholarship
Amount
$2,000
Eligibility
BSW and MSW enrolled in one of the Social Work study abroad courses.
Application Period
Jan 1 – Feb 10
Award Notification Date
February 28
Contact
Tod Marshall
tmarsha5@fau.edu
(561) 297-6494
Scholarship Name
Gottsegen Family Substance Use Disorder Treatment Scholarship
Amount
$2,500
Eligibility
BSW and MSW students with a documented interest and ability in pursuing a social work career in substance use treatment.
Application Period
Aug 14 – Sept 1
Award Notification Date
September 29
Contact
Tod Marshall
tmarsha5@fau.edu
(561) 297-6494