Scholarships
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Students
who have declared their intention to pursue the Minor in
Communication and Public Advocacy or the Undergraduate
Concentration in Public and Professional Writing are
eligible for two scholarships.
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Lee Norvelle Scholarship
The Lee Norvelle Scholarship is a $1500 scholarship
awarded annually to an undergraduate student who has
declared officially that they are pursuing either the
Minor in Communication and Public Advocacy or the
Undergraduate Concentration in Public and Professional
Writing. Criteria include GPA and recommendations from
present and past professors. The scholarship is funded
by a gift from Lee Norvelle, who was a professor in the
Department of English and who had a primary and
instrumental role in founding the Departments of Speech
and Theater.
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McDowell-Gilliam Scholarships
The McDowell-Gilliam Scholarships are awarded
annual as multiple scholarships of at least $1000 each,
depending on the available funds. All undergraduate
students who have declared officially that they are
pursuing either the Minor in Communication and Public
Advocacy or the Undergraduate Concentration in Public
and Professional Writing are eligible. Criteria include
GPA and recommendations from present and past
professors. (According to the gift agreement, preference
must be given to students who are graduates of Twin
Lakes High School in Monticello, Indiana, and who meet
the scholarship criteria).
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To declare
your intention to pursue either the Minor in
Communication and Public Advocacy or the Undergraduate
Concentration in Rhetoric, Writing, and Communication,
and thus become eligible for these scholarships, please
contact the Academic Advisor in the Department of
English.
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