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Scholarships & Awards

Department of Teacher Education

 

Louise Anderson Memorial Scholarship
Total Amount Awarded: $500.00
* Be pursuing a degree at Dickinson State University
* Be a deserving sophomore, junior, or senior continuing their education at Dickinson State University

Senster and Florence Anderson Memorial Scholarship
Total Amount Awarded: $500.00
* Be a worthy freshman recommended by their counselors or be an upperclassman continuing their education at Dickinson State University

ASA Alumni Scholarship
Total Amount Awarded: $285.00
* Have a 3.00 GPA
* Be a female Education Major
* Show involvement in extra curricular activities
* Show financial need

Clarence and Janice Corneil Education Scholarship
Total Amount Awarded: $300.00
* Newly admitted student to Teacher Education

Delta Kappa Gamma Memorial Scholarship
Total Amount Awarded: $215.00
* Be a junior or senior female student
* Be majoring in education

Elizabeth (Betty) Eckelberg Memorial Scholarship
Total Amount Awarded: $200.00
* First priority: Be an Elementary Education major who is a resident of Dunn County
* Second priority: Be a resident of Dunn County with a minimum 2.75 grade point average

Elementary Education Annual Scholarship
Total Amount Awarded: $1,000.00
* Have a minimum GPA of 2.5
* Be an Elementary Education major

Emma and George Geary Scholarship
Total Amount Awarded: $78.00
* Be an Elementary Education Major (preference for a student with a concentration in adaptive teaching)
* Have a 3.00 GPA or higher
* Be a junior or senior

Ann Hron Gilsdorf Education 250.00Scholarship
Total Amount Awarded: $750.00
* Be a native of rural North Dakota
* Be a promising student in education

Bill and Belva Jansen Scholarship
Total Amount Awarded: $250.00
* Be entering his/her sophomore year majoring in the field of elementary education.
* Have a minimum grade point average of 2.50.

Esther V. Jepson Scholarship
Total Amount Awarded: $1,560.00
* Be going into the field of education (elementary, secondary, or both)
* Show financial need

Charles A. Johnson Memorial Scholarship
Total Amount Awarded: $165.00
* Be pursuing a degree in Elementary Education

Milody Johnson Memorial Scholarship
Total Amount Awarded: $60.00
* Be in junior year
* Be pursuing a degree in Elementary Education
* Have a 3.0 GPA at the end of his/her junior year

Rolf and Virginia Lee Memorial Education Scholarship
Total Amount Awarded: $230.00
* Be a junior
* Be majoring in elementary or secondary education

Howard L. Mack Memorial Scholarship
Total Amount Awarded: $1,500.00
* Be an upperclassman majoring in education
* Have at least a 3.0 grade average
* Be a native of North Dakota
* Show a need for financial assistance

Dorothy McBurney Elementary Education Scholarship
Total Amount Awarded: $165.00
* Have completed an Associate of Arts Degree and be majoring in Elementary Education or have transferred to Dickinson State University without an Associate of Arts Degree

Dorothy E. Meschke Memorial Scholarship
Total Amount Awarded: $200.00
* Be majoring in education, English, or library science, or any combination thereof
* Have a minimum B average

Kathy Nielsen Memorial Scholarship
Total Amount Awarded: $130.00
* Be starting his/her senior year
* Have an GPA of 3.0
* Be going into teaching as a profession

Phyllis C. Kobitisch Olson Scholarship
Total Amount Awarded: $80.00
* Be a displaced homemaker (male or female)
* Have obtained at least one year prior course study in either elementary education or special education
* Intends to pursue an active career utilizing this major

Luella and Dotti May Scholarship
Total Amount Awarded: $1,500.00
* Be a non-traditional female student (age 23 or older)
* Be majoring in education or computer science
* Have a minimum grade point average of 2.5
* Second priority is to be awarded to a deserving female student who is majoring in education or computer science with a minimum grade point average of 2.5

Optimist Club of Dickinson Scholarship
Total Amount Awarded: $500.00
* Meet all the requirements for provisional admission to the Teacher Education as defined in the Dickinson State University catalog

Hilma and Frank Privratsky Scholarship
Total Amount Awarded: $500.00
* Be a member in good standing of the junior or senior class
* Be pursuing a degree in education
* Show strong potential to become a proficient teacher
* Maintain a minimum grade point average of 3.0
* Be a North Dakota native
* Demonstrate financial need

James Randall Memorial Scholarship
Total Amount Awarded: $790.00
* Be a junior, older than average student (first priority)
* Exhibit financial need
* Show promise in the field of education

Janet and Tuffy Reider Education Scholarship
Total Amount Awarded: $500.00
* Must be pursuing a degree in secondary education.
* Must have a B average or better.

Charles and Hazel Scott Memorial Scholarship
Total Amount Awarded: $1,120.00
* Be pursuing a teaching profession
* Be a junior or senior
* Must have received provisional admission to Teacher Education
* Have a 2.5 GPA in the freshman and sophomore years and a 3.0 in junior year

Slope Area Retired Teachers Association Scholarship
Total Amount Awarded: $240.00
* Be a senior who will continue in education
* Have a good teaching personality and be a good prospective teacher, dedicated, trustworthy, reliable, and interested in children

Bob and Alice Stranik Scholarship
Total Amount Awarded: $2,000.00
* Be a sophomore (juniors and seniors may also apply)
* Have obtained a GPA of at least 2.75
* Be an education major, business administration major, nursing major, or a nontraditional student (who have demonstrated financial need)

Ruth (Crawford) Stuss Elementary Education Scholarship
Total Amount Awarded: $250.00
* Be pursuing a degree in elementary education
* Have a minimum 3.0 grade point average

Clyde and Ethel Sutherland Scholarship
Total Amount Awarded: $250.00
* Be entering their junior or senior year
* Be preparing for a career in education
* Show need for financial assistance in order to continue college

Elva and Ernest R. Swanson Memorial Scholarship
Total Amount Awarded: $220.00
* Be majoring in business, business education, or elementary education

Helen Tammen Education Scholarship
Total Amount Awarded: $100.00
* Be majoring in Elementary Education
* Be from Southwestern North Dakota (first preference)

Fern C. Tickfer Memorial Scholarship
Total Amount Awarded: $165.00
* Be a native North Dakotan
* Be majoring in education
* Be an upperclassman
* Show a need for financial assistance

Marv and Marlys Weiss Education Scholarship
Total Amount Awarded: $500.00
* Have a minimum 3.0 GPA.
* Be pursuing a degree in education (elementary or secondary)

Kay and Fred Werremeyer Scholarship
Total Amount Awarded: $110.00
* Be an elementary education student with a math concentration or minor or a reading concentration
* Be a junior or senior
* Have a GPA of 3.2
* Have been fully admitted into the Elementary Education Program
* Enrolled in TR Program

Darwin Whelan Scholarship
Total Amount Awarded: $400.00
* Be a junior or senior education student

Mary S. Zabel Memorial Scholarship
Total Amount Awarded: $205.00
* Be a junior or senior Elementary Education major
* Have a cumulative GPA of 3.25

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