Category: College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Undergraduate
Contact: Office of the Dean,
2014 Turlington Hall,
(352) 392-0780

Graduate
Contact: Arlene Williams,
2014 Turlington Hall,
(352) 392-2230

https://clas.ufl.edu/undergraduate/undergrad-scholarships/
Every fall the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences (CLAS) awards approximately fifteen, one-semester dissertation fellowships to deserving graduate students whose projects are judged by the selection committee to be highly meritorious. Successful applicants receive a stipend and paid tuition during the following spring or summer semester.

Mu Sigma Rho Honorary

College Awarded Aid
Not Need-based


At least two years of college course work, eight semester hours of statistics (five at junior level or above), a 3.25 GPA in all statistics courses and a 3.25 in all UF courses.


Value:

honorary membership

Degree:

Undergraduate

College:

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Department of Statistics

Nicholas Cassas Scholarships

College Awarded Aid
Not Need-based


One award for an entering student with at least 3.0 GPA who enrolls in beginning Modern Greek; one for students with at least B+ average in beginning Modern Greek who enroll in intermediate Modern Greek.


Value:

$1,000

Degree:

Undergraduate

College:

Center for Greek Studies, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Nicosia Undergraduate Ethics Scholarship Fund

College Awarded Aid
Not Need-based


Undergraduate students studying ethics in the Department of Religion.

Application Information:
Contact the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences.


Value:

Varies

Degree:

Undergraduate

College:

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Department of Religion

Norman Shulevitz foundation Scholarships

College Awarded Aid
Not Need-based


Support scholarships in Center for Jewish Studies and Department of Psychology; provide funds for study abroad in Israel.


Value:

Varies

Degree:

Undergraduate

College:

Center for Jewish Studies, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Norwegian Fund

College Awarded Aid
Not Need-based


Students in the Department of Geological Sciences who plan to study abroad.

Application Information:
Contact the Department of Geological Sciences in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences.


Value:

Varies

Degree:

Undergraduate

College:

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Department of Geological Sciences

O. Ruth McQuown Scholarship Fund

College Awarded Aid
Not Need-based


The McQuown awards will be made on a competitive basis to students in the fields of Humanities (e.g., Classics, English, History, Philosophy, Religion, and Languages), Social Sciences (e.g., Anthropology, Economics, Geography, Political Science, Psychology, and Sociology), Individual Interdisciplinary Studies (that include social sciences or humanities), and Women’s Studies.

All applications, including two letters of recommendation and an essay paper, must be submitted together by the deadline February 22.


Value:

Varies

Degree:

Graduate

College:

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

O. Ruth McQuown Scholarship Fund

College Awarded Aid
Not Need-based


The McQuown awards will be made on a competitive basis to students in the fields of Humanities (e.g., Classics, Economics, English, History, Philosophy, Religion, and Languages), Social Sciences (e.g., Anthropology, Geography, Political Science, Psychology, and Sociology), Individual Interdisciplinary Studies (that include social sciences or humanities), and Women’s Studies.

All applications, including two letters of recommendation and an essay paper, must be submitted together by the deadline (February 23)


Value:

$300-$3,000

Degree:

Undergraduate

College:

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Patricia Pacey Term Fellow

College Awarded Aid
Not Need-based


This award supports two PhD. students in the amount of up to $10,000 a year.

A Ph.D student in the Department of Economics at the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

A Ph.D student with an undergraduate degree or graduate degree in Economics in the Warrington College of Business. Students admitted to the Hough Graduate School of Business are automatically considered for this award.


Value:

Varies

Degree:

Graduate

College:

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Department of Economics, Warrington College of Business

Patricia S. Essenpreis Scholarship for Archeological Training

College Awarded Aid
Not Need-based


For undergraduate room, board, tuition, and possible travel for archaeological field school.

 


Value:

$500

Degree:

Undergraduate

College:

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Department of Anthropology

Pearson Education Outstanding Graduate Student Teaching Award

College Awarded Aid
Not Need-based


Students who demonstrate exemplary contributions to the undergraduate teaching of psychology.


Value:

$1,000, name on perpetual plaque

Degree:

Graduate

College:

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Department of Psychology
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