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Central Michigan University's Global Campus is now accepting scholarship applications for the 2013-2014 academic year! Applications and all required materials must be received by Friday, May 31, 2013. Applicants will be notified of scholarships selection status by August 2013. The number of scholarships and the amount awarded will be dependent on available funds.

Scholarship applicants who are receiving or plan to receive Federal Financial Aid by application through the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) should be advised that receipt of a scholarship will affect any federal aid eligibility that has already been packaged and/or disbursed or federal aid eligibility that will be packed for the semester(s) in which the scholarship award is made. Federal Direct Student Loans are considered federal financial aid. For details contact the Global Campus Financial Aid Office at globalfa@cmich.edu or 1-800-664-2681, option #2.

For general scholarship questions, please contact Kyle Pybus at pybus1kc@cmich.edu or 800-950-1144 ext. 4456.

Blanche Connell Scholarship
Established in 1988 by Southeastern Michigan Hospital Purchasing Management, Inc. in honor of Blanche Connell, for a Global Campus student pursuing a Master of Science in Administration degree with a concentration in Health Services Administration. Applicants must have successfully completed a minimum of nine (9) credit hours and earned a minimum GPA of 3.0. Preference is given to residents of the seven (7) county area of southeastern Michigan including Lapeer, Macomb, Monroe, Oakland, St. Clair, Washtenaw, and Wayne.  Download Application

Dr. Jay and Diana Griesser Endowed Scholarship
Established in 2010 by Dr. Jay Griesser, a long-time Global Campus adjunct professor, and wife Diana for students enrolled in online programs. Preference will be given to students pursuing a graduate degree in Business or Information Technology. The Griesser's wish to honor members of the U.S. Military and Federal Service Employees for their service to the United States. Active duty personnel, members of their immediate family, federal service employees and active duty reserve military personnel who have successfully completed a minimum of six (6) credit hours and earned a minimum GPA of 3.4 are eligible to apply.  Download Application

General Dynamics Land Systems Military Scholarship
This endowed scholarship was established in 2009 by General Dynamics Land Systems in honor of members of the United States Military who are enrolled in a Doctoral, Master's, or Bachelor's degree program through CMU'S Global Campus. Eligibility is limited to active duty personnel of the U.S. Armed Forces and/or their immediate family members. Applicants must have successfully completed a minimum of six (6) credit hours with CMU and earned a minimum GPA of 3.0.  Download Application

Global Campus Endowed Scholarship
Established in 2001 by alumni and friends of CMU's Global Campus for students pursuing a graduate or undergraduate degree. Applicants must have a minimum GPA of 3.0. Preference will be given to applicants who are single parents and/or unemployed.  Download Application

Global Campus Staff and Faculty Award
This award is funded by donations from Global Campus staff and faculty members for the purpose of assisting students with the cost of tuition. Applicants must be pursuing a graduate or undergraduate degree through CMU's Global Campus. Preference will be given to students admitted to or enrolled in their first semester.  Download Application

Joan M. and Clarence E. Mills Annual Award
Established in 2011 by Joan M. and Clarence E. Mills for Global Campus students pursuing a bachelor's degree and are in their junior year or higher (56+ earned credit hours). Applicants must have earned a minimum GPA of 3.0 and must be employed full time by a publically held electric utility.  Download Application

Joyce and Gary DeWitt Endowed Scholarship
Established by the DeWitt family in 2010 for students pursuing a graduate or undergraduate degree through Central Michigan University's Global Campus. Applicants must have successfully completed a minimum of twelve (12) credit hours and have earned a minimum GPA of 3.0. Preference will be given to students who are residents of the greater Grand Rapids/Holland, MI area.  Download Application

Kathleen M. and Lawrence J. Oswald Endowed Scholarship
Established in 2005 by Kathleen M. ('79) and Lawrence J. Oswald for Global Campus students residing in Southeast Michigan. Applicants must have successfully completed a minimum of twelve (12) credit hours (undergraduate)/nine (9) credit hours (graduate) and have earned a minimum GPA of 3.0. Preference will be given to single parents.
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Kenneth and Jane Rogers Endowed Scholarship
Established in 2010 by Kenneth ('96) and Jane Rogers for CMU's Global Campus students who reside in the Southeast Michigan region. Applicants must be pursuing a Bachelor of Science degree, be in their junior year or higher (56+ earned credit hours) and have earned a minimum GPA of 3.0. This scholarship is renewable for up to two years of continuous enrollment for a student taking a minimum of nine (9) credit hours per semester. Recipients must reapply to be considered for the renewable portion of this scholarship.  Download Application

Michigan Community College Academic Achievement Award
Established in 2011 for Global Campus undergraduate students who have earned an associates degree with a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 from a Higher Learning Commission accredited community college located in a Michigan. Applicants must be geographically bound for professional or personal reasons and reside in a Michigan county that has no public residential four-year university or reside more than 30 miles from a four-year public residential university in Michigan.  Download Application

Shirley L. Gross-Moore Endowed Award
Established in 2010 by Shirley L. Gross-Moore ('81) for Global Campus undergraduate students who have graduated from one of the following Detroit Michigan Public High Schools: Cass Tech, Cooley, Cody, Central, Denby, Finney, Henry Ford, Kettering, Mumford, Northern, Northwestern or Southeastern.  Download Application

U.S. Armed Forces Award
Established to honor severely injured military personnel who have incurred injuries while serving in combat on behalf of the United States, or their spouse, or any veteran of the U.S. Armed Forces who has been honorably discharged within the last four years. Applicants must be pursuing a graduate or undergraduate degree through CMU's Global Campus and earned a minimum GPA of 2.7.  Download Application

William R. Gemma Memorial Scholarship
Established in 1999 in memory of CMU associate professor William R. Gemma, Ph.D., for Global Campus graduate students pursuing a degree in Health Services Administration, International Administration, or Public Administration. Student must have a minimum GPA of 3.5 and provide evidence that they have provided service to their profession and/or community.  Download Application

NEW! Yvonne Robertson Price Annual Award
Established in 2012 for Global Campus students pursuing a degree leading toward a career in education. Applicants must be earning a minimum GPA of 2.5 for an undergraduate student or 3.0 for a graduate or doctoral student. First year students are eligible to apply providing they offer evidence of earning the minimum GPA while earning their high school diploma or highest degree earned. Preference will be given to students who have a history of supporting minority causes.  Download Application

The Morris Family Endowed Scholarship
Established in 2009 by Laurie and Michael J. Morris ('80, '93). This scholarship is shared between CMU's Global Campus, College of Communication and Fine Arts, and the College of Business Administration. Global Campus will be awarding this scholarship for the 2014-2015 academic year. Global Campus applicants must be pursuing a master’s degree and must have received an undergraduate degree from CMU. It is the intent of the Morris Family that this scholarship not apply solely to the financially disadvantaged as defined by Federal and/or State of Michigan guidelines. Scholarship application will be available March 2014.

U.S. Armed Forces Textbook Award
Beginning with the Fall 2009 Semester, active duty U.S. military personnel in pay grades E-1 through E-9, W-1 through W-4, and O-1 through O-3 and their immediate family members enrolled in a graduate or undergraduate degree program through CMU's Global Campus, are eligible to apply for financial assistance to purchase textbooks. Awards may not exceed $250 per semester with a life-time maximum of $500 per service member family. Scholarship application will be available Summer 2013.