Scholarships

Scholarships available to students in the College of Arts & Humanities


Tom and Nancy Davidson Arts & Humanities Scholarship

The scholarship recipient must be a full-time student with a declared major in the College of Arts and Humanities, a 2.5 GPA or higher and demonstrate financial need.

  •  U.S. Citizen
  •  College: College of Arts and Humanities
  •  Minimum Weber State GPA: 2.5

Edna Ione Hall Scholarship

The scholarship recipient must be a full time student majoring, minoring, or taking classes within the College (during the year of the award). Preference will be given to international, out-of-state or minority students, and/or students with financial need. The recipient may be an incoming or continuing student. If awarded to the same student for multiple years, the student must have and maintain a 3.0 GPA or higher throughout the year(s) of the award. If no nominees are qualified, the award will be held for the following year.

  • U.S. Citizen
  • College: College of Arts and Humanities
  • Unmet financial need
  • Minimum Weber State GPA: 3

WSU Bookstore Scholarship (A&H)

The scholarship recipient must be a full-time student with a declared major in the College of Arts and Humanities.  Selection is based on merit.  Funding is for books and supplies from the WSU Bookstore.

Edith Gidney Briem Memorial Scholarship

Student must have a declared major in the College of Arts and Humanities. Must be able to demonstrate academic excellence.

  • U.S. Citizen
  • Weber State GPA between 3 and 4.0

Parkinson Arts & Humanities Scholarship

The scholarship recipient must be a full time student, have a declared major in the Lindquist College of Arts and Humanities, be a junior or senior student having completed a minimum of 60 credit hours, have a 3.0 GPA or higher, and have financial need. Preference will be given to students who have shown a passion and love for the arts and humanities through volunteer work, extra and co-curricular activities, research, or other worthy pursuits.

  • Attendance level: Full-time (12-18 credit hours/semester)
  • U.S. Citizen
  • College: College of Arts and Humanities
  • Unmet financial need: y
  • Utah Resident: No
  • Weber State GPA between 3.0 and 4.0
  • Weber State GPA for nomination between 3.0 and 4.0
  • Academic year between 3 and 4

Arts and Humanities Scholarship Application:

A&H Scholarship Application

Advice to Scholarship Applicants

Stafford Memorial Scholarship

  • Alternates between writing (English) and journalism (Communication)

Raymond and Beth Winkler Price Scholarship

  • Alternates between drama and speech

Communication Scholarships

  • Louis Babcock- Debate
  • Deseret News- Journalism
  • Leland Monson- Debate
  • Lampros Endowment- Journalism
  •  Society of Professional Journalists- Journalism

English and Literature Scholarships

  • Elmer Ericson
  • Patricia Haslam
  • Anya Kenley- Must be a declared major; 3.0 GPA
  • John & Nancy Lowe- Strong English or writing skills, not necessarily an English major.
  • Swanson Foundation-English Major

Foreign Languages Scholarships

  • Ed Kenley Foreign Language Scholarship- Junior/senior status; declared major; 3.0 GPA
  • Howard F. Phillips- Junior/senior status; 3.0 GPA; expenses incurred in conjunction with study abroad program
Performing Arts Scholarships

  • Anya Kenley Scholarship for the Arts- Declared major in the department; 3.0 GPA
  • Sophie Wetherell Reed Memorial Scholarship- Performing Arts major who has demonstrated talent and ability in his/her chosen field, 3.0 GPA minimum.
  • Patti O’Neal Scholarship- Dance major/minor; 3.0 GPA
  • John and Vera Eccles Scholarship- Dance
  • Jetta Barker Farr Memorial Scholarship- Music
  • Reed and Maggie F. Gammell Scholarship- Music
  • Igor Gorin- Music
  • Gene Funk Hillyard Memorial Scholarship- Music major; keyboard emphasis; 3.0 GPA
  • Roland C. Parry Memorial Scholarship- Junior/senior status; music major (composing)
  • Presser Foundation-Senior status; music major
  • Dennis and Kristine Read Scholarship- Instrumental music
  • Mona Smith Memorial Scholarship- Music major (particularly keyboard)
  • Elizabeth Dee Shaw Stewart Scholarship- Junior status; music education major; 3.2 GPA
  • Gladys Minnoch Wilson Scholarship- Music; organ study
  • Thatcher Allred Scholarship- Dramatic arts major
  • John Elzey Memorial Scholarship- Theartre arts major

Visual Arts Scholarships

  •  Farrell R. Collett Alumni Art Scholarship- Visual Arts major
  • Keith W. Wilcox Endowed Scholarship- Art major
  • Elizabeth Brown Dee Scholarship- Visual Arts major
  • Douglas McFarland- Senior status; visual arts major
  • Lani Berlin Prout Scholarship- High school or re-entering student; art major


   CONTACT US 

Hours

7:30 a.m.—4:30 p.m.
Monday through Friday

Phone
(801) 626-6424

Fax
(801) 626-7422

E-mail
arts&humanities@weber.edu

Location
Weber State University
Val A. Browning Center
Room 312

Mailing Address
College of Arts & Humanities
Weber State University
1904 University Circle
Ogden Utah 84408-1801

Weber State University

Ogden, Utah 84408