James Arthur Adkins Memorial Scholarship
AMOUNT
$180
DEADLINE
For Fall: August 20th
For Spring: January 10th
BASIC REQUIREMENTS
MINIMUM GPA Not applicable
ESSAY 300 words, typed, See full requirements
INTERVIEW
PREREQUISITE See full requirements
COLLEGE Cedar Valley College (CVC)
DESCRIPTION
Sponsored by James Author Adkins Memorial Scholarship Committee. The James Arthur Adkins Memorial Scholarship was established in 2004 to honor James Adkins, a long-term employee of Cedar Valley College Physics and Astronomy Department.
FULL REQUIREMENTS
Applicant must:
- Be a Cedar ValleyCollege student
- Take PHY1403 Stars and Galaxies or PHY1404 Solar System
- Interview
Submit the following to the Cedar Valley College Financial Aid Office:
- Completed DCCCD Foundation scholarship application form
- 300 word essay answering the question, "What does Astronomy mean to me?"
Please submit the completed application packet to:
Cedar Valley College
Financial Aid Office
3030 N. Dallas Ave.
Lancaster, TX 75134
SELECTION PROCESS
Applications will be considered by the Adkins Scholarship Committee. All Fall applications must be in by August 20 of every year. All Spring Applications must be in by January 10th of every year.
Committee members:
Bob Stewart, Cedar Valley College, Chairman
Jarlene DeCay, Cedar Valley College
Susan Gordon, Cedar Valley College
Timothy Ellington, Eastfield College Contact Person 972-860-8329
NUMBER OF AWARDS PER ACADEMIC YEAR
One per semester, Fall and Spring
For more information contact foundation@dcccd.edu or 214-378-1531