Scholarships and Academic Awards Committee

Charge

1. To recommend application requirements, selection standards, and objective evaluation methods for the annual scholarship competition; to recommend scholarship recipients and identify runners-up; to post the winning scholarship application essays at the annual convention.
2. To review current scholarships and awards and make recommendations about creating or retiring awards.
3. As necessary, coordinate with Service and Partnerships in the judging of applications for internships.
4. In light of the Global Crisis, re-evaluate committee tasks and responsibilities so as to use Society resources, reducing costs where possible.
5. In light of contemporary concerns with Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, brainstorm possible scholarships and/or awards that will make the Society more welcoming of diverse student members.

Chair

Amy Gates, Midwestern Regent, Chair
Lexey Bartlett, President, Vice-Chair