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
Aurora Moreira
amoreir1@fau.edu
(561) 297-2395
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
Aurora Moreira
amoreir1@fau.edu
(561) 297-2395

 

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