Texas A&M University-Commerce Art Department Scholarship Information

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1 ! 1 Texas A&M University-Commerce Art Department Scholarship Information All applications for Scholarships are due by Wednesday, October 31, 2018, by noon. Daniel Lloyd Ross Memorial Endowment Recipients shall be majoring in the visual arts. Such students must have a minimum letter GPA of a B in all art courses completed at the time of the scholarship and judged to be talented and dedicated students of the arts. June Kidder Memorial Endowment No specific criteria -- Recipients must be art majors. John & Phyllis Carrier Scholarship Fund 1. Recipient shall be an art major, to include photography 2. Scholarship recipient shall receive $100 per academic year from scholarship 3. Dr. or Mrs. Carrier will review applications and offer input to the Art Department scholarship committee in selecting the recipient. Harry & Virginia Fullwood Art Endowment For students majoring in the area of communication arts. Kodak Professional Imaging Endowment Recipient shall be a full-time still photography major and have completed at least one full year of college work and have at least one full year of work left before graduation. Patrick F. Cochran Memorial Endowment No specified criteria -- photography majors Willa Kay Fall Trust Endowment 1. For art majors who intend to make some form of art his/her profession 2. Preference given to financial need 3. Student who has shown promising talent. Third Floor Photographic Society Fund 1. The student must be a declared photo major with at least one year left in school. Entering freshman or transfer students are eligible at the discretion of the photography faculty and available funds. 2. Recipient must have a minimum 3.0 GPA in Photography 3. Recipient must submit a portfolio of no less than 5 and no more than 10 images for review. 4. Service to the photography program will be considered. 5. Membership in the Third Floor Photo society will be considered, but is not mandatory. Johnson/Talley 3rd Floor Memorial Endowment No specific criteria -- students majoring in photography. This memorial endowment established with the intent of remembering not only Matthew Johnson & Paul Talley, but to include: Nell Blakely, Walter D'ellesandri, MaryAnne Fittipaldi, Hal Fulgham, Bob Gray, Eric Peterson and other faculty, staff and students associated with the photography division of Texas A&M University-Commerce.

2 In addition to these named scholarships the Art Department will annually offer approximately $2,000 in scholarships funded by Art Department fundraising efforts. Amounts of endowed Scholarships will not be announced until awarded. Continued on Page 2! 2

3 Texas A&M University-Commerce Department of Art ANNUAL SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION FORM ACADEMIC YEAR Your Department of Art Scholarship Application and all supporting materials are to be turned in to the Art Department by Noon, October 31, Please see the last page of this application for delivery options and instructions. (please print neatly in black ink) First : MI: Last: Student ID # Telephone Hometown Permanent Address: Street Apartment City State Zip Code Total TAMU-COMMERCE Hours Completed /Total Hours This Semester TOTAL College Credit Hours Expected Graduation Date: Major Concentration I am currently a: Freshman Sophomore Junior Senior Graduate High School Senior My Current GPA is: I am currently a full-time student in good standing* yes no (* good standing as defined by the University) I am eligible and wish to apply for the following scholarships(s): (check all applicable) Daniel Lloyd Ross Memorial Endowment June Kidder Memorial Endowment John & Phyllis Carrier Scholarship Fund Harry & Virginia Fullwood Art Endowment Kodak Professional Imaging Endowment Patrick F. Cochran Memorial Endowment Willa Kay Fall Trust Endowment Third Floor Photographic Society Fund Johnson/Talley 3rd Floor Memorial Endowment In addition to these named scholarships the Art Department will annually offer approximately $2,000 in scholarships funded by Art Department fundraising efforts. Amounts of endowed Scholarships will not be announced until awarded.! 3

4 ! 4 I have read the Scholarship Information Forms and requirement descriptions. I fully understand the requirements and expectations of scholarship applicants and recipients. I also understand that incomplete applications will not be considered. Applicant Signature Date NOTE - The applicant must meet all of the eligibility requirements for each scholarship they choose to apply for. Scholarship Recipients must be enrolled as full-time students each semester they expect to receive the scholarship. Application Continued on Page Annual Art Scholarship Application Form Make sure all of the following are completed and enclosed, and attach all material with a paperclip. PAPERCLIPS ONLY PLEASE. (LATE OR INCOMPLETE applications will not be considered) Scholarship Application Form. A cover letter addressing the following questions: 1. What extracurricular art activities have you been involved in? 2. What are your career plans and goals? 3. What are your financial needs and how will an Art Department Scholarship help you? An unofficial transcript (available through MyLeo or your High School). Link to a portfolio of 5 to 10 original works: Photobucket, web page, etc I certify the above is true and accurate to the best of my knowledge. Date: {Print your name neatly} OFFICE USE ONLY: Applicant Signature Any questions pertaining to the scholarship application process can be directed to: William Wadley, Head Department of Art P.O. Box 3011 Commerce, Texas (phone) (fax) William.Wadley@tamuc.edu (Please copy Patti.Doster@tamuc.edu) Applications can be mailed to: Department of Art Attn: Scholarships Texas A&M University-Commerce P.O. Box 3011 Commerce, TX 75429

5 Applications can be ed to: Applications can be delivered in person to: Art Office Room 104, Art Building, Commerce campus! 5