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English Department Scholarships |
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| Possible Scholarship Amount | Criteria For Eligibility |
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Bryon Crites Memorial Award Amount varies, depending on the number of qualified applicants |
Minimum GPA of 3.0 in writing courses beyond English 101/102/150;
Minimum overall GPA of 2.75;
Either presently taking or
have completed English 351;
Able to demonstrate commitment to
excellence in business or technical writing; Able to demonstrate
financial need. |
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English Department Award $250 |
Highest GPA in English at
completion of 12 English credits. Consideration is given to
the number of credits taken
at UWSP. |
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Essayist Award $200 |
Upper-class English majors/minors
or writing minors. Submit original essay to
department for
judging. AWARDED: May |
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Karl Garson Barney Street Award $250 |
Awarded for an
outstanding student contribution to the "Barney Street" literary anthology. AWARDED: May |
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Alan Lehman Senior Award $500 |
Highest GPA in
English of graduating senior English major. AWARDED: May |
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Had Manske Poetry Award $250 |
Best group of 3 poems written by
English majors, minors, writing minors, or scientific/technical writing
minors; judged by English Department faculty. |
| Martha Marchel Teaching
Award $400 |
Continuing senior in English Education, with
top grades in English and Education courses. To be selected by the
department chair.
AWARDED: May |
| Erik S. Munson Science and
Environmental Writing Award $100 |
Best essay or short story in the field of
science or environmental writing from work done in English 254, 354, 365, or
392.
AWARDED: May |
| Dr. Ron Pine Technical
Writing Award $100 |
Highest GPA in a UWSP technical writing course
or courses in one academic year plus, in the event of a tie or near tie,
consistency of excellence as demonstrated in portfolio of work from one or
more of the classes taken in that same year. AWARDED: May |
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Mary Shumway Poetry Award $400 |
Best group of poems written by
English majors/minors, writing minors, or scientific/technical writing
minors and judged by English Department faculty. |
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Writers Workshop Scholarship 5 - $1,000 |
High school seniors participating
in workshop on UWSP campus. Entry judged by
faculty panel. |
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