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                        Scholarship & Award Information *

INDEX:     Chapter Undergraduate Scholarhip
National Emerging Scholar Award
National Love of Learning Awards
National Scholar and National Artist Awards
Graduate Fellowhip
Literacy Grant
Study Abroad Grant

           KSU Chapter Undergraduate Scholarship
In rewarding excellence, approximately $150,000 in chapter scholarships and awards is distributed each year to outstanding undergraduate and graduate students, faculty and alumni by Phi Kappa Phi chapters on its 282 member campuses.

The K-State Chapter of Phi Kappa Phi offers $750 scholarships each year.   The three requirements are that you be a member of Phi Kappa Phi, be enrolled full-time, and have a minimum of one semester of undergraduate study remaining at the time of the award.

Contact:  Jane Schillie, schillie@ksu.edu
 
Application Form (MS Word format)
Application period:  April 2010
Deadline:  May 8, 2010
Notification:  No later than June 8, 2010   Scholarship awarded for August 2010 enrollment.
 

            Study Abroad Grant
Phi Kappa Phi Study Abroad Grants exist to recognize scholarly endeavors. They are designed specifically to recognize and assist undergraduates as they seek knowledge abroad. Forty-five grants (valued at $1,000 each) are awarded annually.

Contact: Jim Hohenbary, jimlth@ksu.edu

Deadline: February 24, 2010 (materials must arrive at National Headquarters by this date)
Time frame for study/internship abroad experience : May 1, 2010 to June 30, 2011.
Winners will be announced by May 1, 2010


            Graduate Fellowships

The Fellowship Program awards annually 60 Fellowships of $5,000 each and 40 Awards of Excellence of $2,000 each for post-graduate study at accredited institutions of higher learning.  Awards are made on a competitive basis for first-year graduate or professional study. 

Each chapter may nominate one student for the national competition.

Contact:  Jim Hohenbary, jimlth@ksu.edu

Deadline:  February 3, 2010 (submitted to local chapter);
  Chapter submits its selection by February 17 (arrive at National Headquarters - every year)


          National Emerging Scholar Program

Established in 2006, Phi Kappa Phi will award its first recipients of the Emerging Scholar Award this year. The awards program recognizes outstanding rising sophomores studying at Phi Kappa Phi member institutions. Sixty awards valued at $250 each will be awarded to qualifying applicants.

For more details about the Emerging Scholar Program and to apply, please visit:
http://www.phikappaphi.org/Web/Awards/Emerging_Scholars.html

Recommended Contact: Jim Hohenbary, jimlth@ksu.edu

Deadline: July 14, 2009 (materials must arrive at National Headquarters by this date)


          National Love of Learning Awards

Established in 2006. Love of Learning Awards will help fund post-baccalaureate studies and/or career development for active Phi Kappa Phi members. Fifty awards, up to $500 each, will be awarded to qualifying applicants.   Recipients of the Fellowship award are not eligible to apply.

Additional information and applications for the award program are available at
http://www.phikappaphi.org/Web/Awards/Love_Of_Learning.html

Recommended Contact: Jim Hohenbary, jimlth@ksu.edu

Deadline: June 30, 2009 (materials must arrive at National Headquarters by this date)


          National Scholar and National Artist Awards

Presented every three years, these honor those individuals who demonstrate the ideals of Phi Kappa Phi through their activities, and achievements and scholarship.  Awardees receive $5,000 honoraria, an Active-For-Life Membership, a commemorative plaque, and the opportunity to present their work at The Society's national convention.

Information on 2008-2010 competition available from the national web site: www.phikappaphi.org/Web/Awards/PKP_Scholar_and_Artist.html
 

Deadline: February 10, 2010.   Applications must be received at National Headquarters on or before this date to be eligible.


            Literacy Grant

The most recent addition to the Phi Kappa Phi scholarships and awards program is the Literacy Grants program. The program was initiated in 2003 to mobilize members and resources of Phi Kappa Phi and the higher education community to champion literacy initiatives. Grants are available to Phi Kappa Phi chapters and individual members to fund ongoing literacy projects or to create new initiatives.

Recommended Contact: Jim Hohenbary, jimlth@ksu.edu

Deadline: February 3, 2010.   Applications must be received at National Headquarters on or before this date to be eligible.


* Phi Kappa Phi does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, disability, gender, age, or sexual orientation.

Excerpted from the "SCHOLARSHIP & AWARD OPPORTUNITIES" pamphlet of THE HONOR SOCIETY OF PHI KAPPA PHI

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