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Office of the Dean
N459 Lindquist Center
The University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA 52242

319/335-6111 (phone)

Scholarship Coordinator:
Cristina Cardenas

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Available Scholarships

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A-E 

Duane D. Anderson Memorial Scholarship

Awarded to transfer students from Iowa community colleges and established through gifts given in memory of Dr. Anderson

Jack Bagford Elementary Education Award

Awarded to undergraduate or graduate students from Iowa in elementary education and established by W. Christine Rauscher (MA '72 / PhD '78) in honor of Dr. Bagford.

Blommers-Hieronymus-Feldt Fellowship

Awarded to doctoral students in educational measurement and statistics and established through gifts given in honor of Professors Blommers, Hieronymus and Feldt.

Lowell Brandt Rehabilitation Counseling Award 

Awarded to graduate students in the Rehabilitation Counseling Program and established through gifts given in memory of Lowell Brandt (BA '72 / MA '79).

Barry Bratton Award for Achievement in Design of Instructional Processes

Awarded to graduate students who have completed coursework that reflects a commitment to the systematic design and improvement of instructional processes and materials and established by Marlys Dunphy (MA '79 / EdS '87) in memory of Dr. Bratton.

 

Dr. Bettye M. Caldwell and Dr. Fred T. Caldwell Scholarship

Awarded to undergraduate students interested in pursuing careers in early childhood development and established by Dr. Bettye M. Caldwell (MA '46) and Dr. Fred T. Caldwell Jr., M.D. 

Debra Clausen Memorial Fellowship

Awarded to undergraduate or graduate students with preference given to students pursuing careers in special education and established by J. Christian and Geraldine K. Clausen in memory of their daughter, Debra.

T. Anne Cleary Psychological Research Scholarship

Awarded to students in the Department of Psychological and Quantitative Foundations and established in memory of T. Anne Cleary by her brothers Frank, Michael and Paul. 

John Leonard Davies Memorial Award

Awarded to K-12 education students who will be first or second semester seniors and established by Elva Davies (MA '72) in memory of her husband, Dr. Davies (MA '43 / PhD '49). 

Harvey H. Davis Award

Awarded to graduate students in educational administration or higher education with preference given to students interested in the financing of education and established through gifts given in memory of Dr. Davis (BA '22 / MA '23 / PhD '28). 

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F-J  

 

Terry Ganshaw Memorial Award

This award is presented to an outstanding Ph.D. student in the field of College Student Personnel.

Dr. Mary Agnella Gunn Memorial Scholarship

Awarded to undergraduate or graduate students and established by the trust of Dr. Marion Anderson (BA '24 / MA '26 / PhD '34) in memory of her long-time friend, Dr. Gunn (BA '23 / MA '27 / PhD '33).

Gladys & Margaret Harvey Education Scholarship

Awarded to undergraduate or graduate students and established through gifts made by Margaret K. Harvey in memory of her sister Gladys Harvey (BA '25)

Emma Bauman Holmes Education Scholarship

Awarded to undergraduate or graduate students who are U.S. citizens and established by gifts from Dr. Holmes (PhD '61)

Albert Hood Promising Scholar Award

Awarded to a graduate student in the Department of Rehabilitation and Counselor Education and to a graduate student in the Higher Education and Student Affairs Program and established by Jean M. Hood on the occasion of the retirement of her husband, Dr. Hood. 

Howard R. Jones Achievement Award

Awarded to undergraduate or graduate students and established through gifts from colleagues and friends at the time of Dr. Jones's retirement.

Kyle C. and Eula B. Jones Scholarship

Awarded to undergraduate or graduate students in elementary and secondary education and administration and established through the bequest of Michael D. Jones (MD '75) in honor of his parents, Kyle C. and Eula B. Jones.

Charlotte & Ruby Junge

Awarded to undergraduate or graduate students in elementary or secondary education and established by Dr. Charlotte Junge (MC '39 / Phd '44) in memory of her sister, Dr. Ruby Junge (PhD '46). 

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K-O

Loetscher Science Education Scholarship

Awarded to undergraduate or graduate students pursuing degrees in secondary education with an emphasis in the sciences and established by Ryan Shandor in memory of his grandfather, Daniel Loetscher (BA '24 / MS ' 26).

Perry Eugene McClenahan Award

Awarded to graduate students in educational administration and established by Don (BSC '24) and Dorothy Guthrie (BA '24 / MA '26) in honor of Perry Eugene McClenahan (BPH 1905 / MA 1906).

Sheila E. McFarland Memorial Scholarship

Awarded to undergraduate students from Iowa in the area of elementary education and established by Joseph (BA '52) and Rosalie (BA '52) McFarland in memory of their daughter, Sheila Eileen McFarland (BA '73).

Leonard A. Miller Memorial Scholarship

Awarded to a first  year MA student in Rehabilitation Counseling and established through gifts given in memory of Dr. Miller (MA '59 / PhD '63).

Minority Student Award

Awarded to undergraduate or graduate students of color and established through the estate of Professor Emeritus Ursula Delworth.   

Melvin R. Novick Award in Educational Measurement and Statistics

Awarded to doctoral students in the field of educational measurement and research and established by the College of Education and Naomi Novick in memory of Professor Novick.

Paul Opstad Award

Awarded to graduate students in pursuit of any advanced degree in the College of Education and established in memory of Dr. Opstad (BA '51 / MA '54 / PhD '58) by his children David, Laura and Carol.

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P-R 

Margaret P. Park Scholarship Fund

Awarded to undergraduate or graduate students from St. Louis County, Minnesota; Rock Island County, Illinois; or Iowa and established through the estate of Margaret P. Park (BA '45) and Frank A.  

Guy and Gladys Peterson Award

Awarded to students admitted in to the teacher education program and established by Jessica Ann Vogel (BA '58) in memory of her parents, Guy and Gladys Peterson.

Betty Piercy Award

This award is presented to an outstanding student in reading who will benefit the field in some direct way. 

John E. Quinn Memorial Scholarship

This award is presented to a full-time undergraduate student from eastern Iowa in Liberal Arts who has been admitted to the teacher education program and is pursuing secondary school teaching licensure in the area of history.

Lorraine Gutz Ragan Scholarship Fund 

Awarded to undergraduate or graduate students from Iowa who are enrolled in the teacher education program and established Rex B. Ragan in honor of his sister-in-law, Lorraine Gutz Ragan (BA '55)

Ann Ramsey & Richard E. Posey Scholarship

Awarded to a student who is a junior pursuing a career in teaching or education and established by Ann Ramsey Posey (BA '69).

Rolland Ray Dissertation Fellowship

Awarded to doctoral students completing dissertations concerned with measurement in mathematics education, science education, social studies education or English education and established through the estate of Gleynafa Ray (MA '37) in memory of her husband Dr. Ray (MA '41 / PhD '51).

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S-Z

Judith Young Saunders Scholarship

Awarded to student pursuing a degree in teacher education, with preference for students with severe visual impairments and established by James H. Burke (BA '49) & Richard J. Young (BBA '71) in memory of niece & sister, Judith Saunders (BA '68).

Margaret A. Sloan Scholarship

Awarded to undergraduate or graduate students from Iowa in elementary education and established by Margaret A. Sloan (BA '55 / MA '61).

Lloyd Smith Scholarship

Awarded to students in the area of elementary social studies and established through gifts in memory of Dr. Smith (MA '54 / Phd '56).

Franklin D. Stone International Student Award

Awarded to doctoral international students and established by Louise Stone in memory of her husband, Dr. Stone (MA '42 / PhD '63).

James and Coretta Stroud Fellowship

Awarded to a doctoral student in educational psychology and established by Dr. James and Coretta Stroud.

Edgar M. and Evelyn Benzler Tanruther Scholarship

Awarded to undergraduate or graduate students in elementary education and established through the estate of Edgar Tanruther (MA ' 29 / PhD '37).

U-High Innovative Developments in Education Award

Awarded to student teachers and established through gifts from the U-High alumni and faculty.

Emily C. Wagner Scholarship Fund 

Awarded to undergraduate students from Iowa in secondary education with an English education major and established by Richard and Sandy Wagner in memory of their daughter Emily (BA '97).

Erwin and Louise Wasta International Scholarship 

Awarded to full time undergraduate or graduate international students and established by Stephanie Wasta (MA '89 / PhD '93) in honor of her grandparents.   

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