Division of Business and Economics

2007 Spring Awards Information

(Scholarship, Leadership, Service, Need)

The Division of Business and Economics annually recognizes students majoring in Business Administration, Economics, or Managerial Accounting who have excelled in scholarship and/or provided leadership and service to others. Monetary awards and/or other forms of recognition are typically given. Awards for Continuing Students will be in the form of a tuition – payment scholarship applied to UW-SP in the Fall, 2007.

Complete the attached form and return form plus your resume to the Division office, 477 CCC by Wednesday, January 31, 2007. Your application will be reviewed by the Awards and Recognition Committee and you will be notified by email (please indicate if you do not have an email address and include your mailing address) if you are selected for an award. Honorees will be invited to receive their awards at the Spring Awards Dinner on April 20, 2007. Recipients receive a complimentary dinner in addition to the award, and are expected to attend this event. Monetary amounts of awards range from $500 - $1000 (see http://www.uwsp.edu/finance/interact/scholshp.htm for more information on UWSP scholarships. Choose the Scholarships Booklet site for information specific to the Division of Business & Economics).

CRITERIA FOR SELECTION:

1. Major in Business Administration, Economics or Managerial Accounting

2. Have completed 75 credits total (including 30 credits at UWSP) by January 1, 2007

Ø completed 18 credits in Business Administration or Accounting major; 15 credits in Economics major.

(9 credits can be transfer credits)

3. Overall GPA of at least 3.25 in all courses taken at UWSP

4. GPA of at least 3.25 in your major

5. Enrolled for at least 12 credits in Fall 2006 and Spring 2007

(Dec. 2006 graduates disregard Spring 2007.)

6. A copy of all finalists' Degree Progress Reports will be examined to verify the information provided.

APPLICATION DUE JANUARY 31, 2007 to Business / Econ, 477 CCC

Division of Business and Economics

2007 Spring Award Application

Last Name ________________________ First Name___________ Middle Initial___

(as you wish it to appear on certificate)

SS # ________________________________ Student I.D.# ______________________

(Required - if you receive an award, Financial Aid will be notified.)

Email address _____________________________________

Local phone no. ___________________________________

Local address _____________________________________

Class Standing: Junior_____Senior____Dec. Graduate_____Other______

Transferred to UW-SP in __________________from________________

Expected Date of Graduation_______________________________

Major(s) _____________________________ Minor(s) _______________________ Area of Specialization (if any):_______________________________________

Check: ______December 2007 graduate ______May 2007 graduate

______Summer 2007 graduate ______Continuing student

______Credits currently enrolled in Spring 2007 semester

______Total credits completed prior to Spring 2007 semester ______Credits completed in Fall 2006 semester

______Credits completed in Spring 2006 semester

______Credits completed in Fall 2005 semester

______GPA in your major

______Overall GPA

Accomplishments

Include a resume of your activities and achievements representing scholarship, leadership, service and/or need. Include your memberships, positions, responsibilities, and dates. Leadership and service may have been to the Division of Business and Economics, College of Letters and Science, University or community (Stevens Point and/or your home town). DO NOT INCLUDE HIGH SCHOOL AWARDS.

Checklist:

______ Scholarship application

______ Resume

Return to Div. of Business/Economics, 477 CCC, UWSP by Jan. 31, 2007