College of Health and Human Development These scholarships have been established to assist students majoring in programs offered by the College of Health and Human Development. Note: The notification process does not include a notification to all applicants but only to the selected recipient(s) of the scholarship. The expected date of notification is the end of May. Alumni Association Scholarship for the College of Health and Human Development Amount: Two at $500 each (subject to funding) Established by: This scholarship was established and funded by the Cal State Fullerton Alumni Association to recognize students who have demonstrated strong academic performance in the College of Health and Human Development. In addition, this scholarship recognizes leadership and service within the college. Open to: This scholarship is open to continuing majors in the College of Health and Human Development who are pursuing an undergraduate at Cal State Fullerton. Criteria: Academic achievement Good academic standing Leadership Co-curricular activities Service to academic department or College of Health and Human Development http://www.fullerton.edu/financialaid/document/scholarship.pdf answering all 7 questions and sign the certification; 2) Provide a résumé documenting leadership positions held within the College or the University (e.g., clubs, organizations, InterClub Council) and 3) If receiving Financial Aid, attach a copy of your award to the application. Submit your application to the College of Health & Human Development, EC 606. College of Health and Human Development-Scholarship Amount: $500 for undergraduate award and $500 for graduate award (subject to funding) Established by: This scholarship was established and funded by the College of Health and Human Development to recognize and honor students who have demonstrated strong academic performance and leadership to the College.
Open to: This scholarship is open to continuing majors in the College of Health and Human Development who are pursuing an undergraduate or a graduate degree, and who have not previously received a College award. One award at each level after one semester of enrollment at Cal State Fullerton. Criteria: Full-Time Enrollment minimum 3.0 GPA College, Departmental or Community Service Participation or Leadership Financial Need http://www.fullerton.edu/financialaid/document/scholarship.pdfanswering all 7 questions and sign the certification; 2) Provide a résumé documenting leadership positions held within the College or the University (e.g., clubs, organizations, InterClub Council) and 3) If receiving Financial Aid, attach a copy of your award to the application. Submit your application to the College of Health & Human Development, EC 606. Timothy S. Ray Scholarship Fund Amount: $500 (subject to funding) Established by: This scholarship is funded by the parents of Timothy S. Ray to honor his memory and to assist students who are preparing for a career in the helping professions. Open To: This scholarship is open to continuing full-time juniors and seniors majoring in Human Services or Child Development at Cal State Fullerton. Criteria: Scholastic achievement Financial need Community service activities http://www.fullerton.edu/financialaid/document/scholarship.pdf answering all 7 questions and sign the certification; 2) Provide a résumé documenting leadership positions held within the College or the University (e.g., clubs, organizations, InterClub Council) and 3) If receiving Financial Aid, attach a copy of your award to the application. Submit your application to the College of Health & Human Development, EC 606. Child and Adolescent Studies Dedication to Children, Adolescents, and/or Families in International Contexts
Established by: The award recognizes individual dedication to service, scholarship, and/or professional development in international settings. The award may be for either volunteer or dedication above the required level in an international practicum course or study abroad experience. Open to: This scholarship is open to current Child and Adolescent Development majors. Criteria: Activities connected to service, scholarship, and/or professional development in international settings; Impact on professional development; volunteer or above and beyond component Application Procedure: 1) Complete the application packet available in mid-spring from the Department of Child and Adolescent Studies, EC-503, (657) 278-8458. In addition to the application, submit an application packet that includes 1) letter of reference from a person who can speak to your qualifications for this award; and 2) written narrative discussing your activities connected to service, scholarship and/or professional development in international settings; clearly reference the volunteer component and explain how related efforts went above and beyond course requirements. Finally, discuss how you anticipate outcomes associated with your international activities will impact your ability to work effectively with children, adolescents, and/or families in professional contexts in the U.S. or abroad. James Gilmore Outstanding Senior Child and Adolescent Studies Student Established by: The James Gilmore Outstanding Senior Award recognizes a senior level student in Child and Adolescent Studies who exemplifies the highest standards of scholarship, service to the community and/or university, and commitment to education. Open to: This scholarship is open to current Child and Adolescent Development majors who have attained senior status by completing 90 units. Criteria: Senior status GPA Community service Application Procedure: 1) Wait for the letter that confirms your GPA qualification; 2) Complete the application packet available in mid-spring from the Department of Child and Adolescent Studies, EC-503, (657) 278-8458. The Althea B. McLaren Award for the Arts in Child Development Established by: The Althea B. McLaren Award for the Arts in Child Development recognizes creative implementation of art instruction and/or production in working with children and youth. Open to: This scholarship is open to current Child and Adolescent Development majors.
Criteria: Involvement with community (church, summer camps, civic clubs) Use of drawing, painting, or sculpture Application Procedure: 1) Complete the application packet available in the mid-spring from the Department of Child and Adolescent Studies, EC-503, (657) 278-8458. Robert B. McLaren Award in Children s Moral Development Established by: The Robert B. McLaren Award in Children s Moral Development distinguishes a Child and Adolescent Development major who made contributions in scholarship or practice related to the moral education or character development of children and/or adolescents. This is demonstrated through (1) a relevant scholarly and creative work and/or (2) the implementation of a special program that fosters moral education or character among children or youth in a child-care setting, organized youth group, religious institution, or school. Open To: This scholarship is open to current Child and Adolescent Development majors. Criteria: 3.0 GPA 3.2 GPA in major Demonstrated skills in research using interdisciplinary methods Program implementation Application Procedure: 1) Complete the application packet available in mid-spring from the Department of Child and Adolescent Studies, EC-503, (657) 278-8458. Outstanding Junior Child and Adolescent Studies Student Established by: The Outstanding Junior Award recognizes a junior level student in Child and Adolescent Studies who exemplifies the highest standards of scholarship, service to the community and/or university, and commitment to education. Open to: This scholarship is open to current Child and Adolescent Development majors who have attained junior status by completing 60 units. Criteria: GPA Junior status Community service Application Procedure: 1) Wait for the letter that confirms your GPA qualification; 2) Complete the application packet available in mid-spring from the Department of Child and Adolescent Studies, EC-503, (657) 278-8458.
Outstanding Lower Division Child and Adolescent Studies Student Established by: The Outstanding Lower Division Student Award recognizes the freshman or sophomore level student in Child and Adolescent Studies who exemplifies the highest standards of scholarship, service to the community and/or university, and commitment to education. Open to: This scholarship is open to current Child and Adolescent Development majors who are freshmen or sophomores. Criteria: GPA Freshman or sophomore status Community service Application Procedure: 1) Wait for the letter that confirms your GPA qualification; 2) Complete the application packet available in mid-spring from the Department of Child and Adolescent Studies, EC-503, (657) 278-8458. Kimberly Perkins Award for Dedication to Academic Excellence Amount: $1,500 (subject to funding) Established by: The Kimberly Perkins Award recognizes dedication to academic excellence and continued commitment to personal and professional development in challenging circumstances. Open to: This scholarship is open to current Child and Adolescent Development majors. Criteria: GPA Nomination Application Procedure: 1) Confirm nominator (may be self or other-nominated); 2) Complete the application packet available in mid-spring from the Department of Child and Adolescent Studies, EC-503, (657) 278-8458. The Judith V. Ramirez Early Childhood Education Award Established by: The Judith V. Ramirez Early Childhood Education Award recognizes a Child and Adolescent Development major who has demonstrated special dedication and commitment to improving the quality of services for children ages birth through 5. Open to: This scholarship is open to current Child and Adolescent Development majors.
Criteria: 2.5 GPA 2.8 GPA in major Demonstration of improving children services Involvement with childhood education organizations Application Procedure: 1) Complete the application packet available in mid-spring from the Department of Child and Adolescent Studies, EC-503, (657) 278-8458. Georgia Rosen/CASSA Service to Department and University Award Established by: The Georgia Rosen/CASSA Service Award recognizes an individual who has made significant contributions to the Department of Child and Adolescent Studies and/or Cal State Fullerton through unpaid endeavors. Open to: This scholarship is open to current Child and Adolescent Development majors. Criteria: Volunteer efforts Application Procedure: 1) Complete the application packet available in the mid-spring from the Department of Child and Adolescent Studies, EC-503, (657) 278-8458 Health Science Kay T McCarty Scholarship Established by: This scholarship was established by the Health Science Department in of benefactor Kay T. McCarty to honor scholastic achievement and outstanding research ability. Open to: graduate or undergraduates in the Health Science Department who are working in a research capacity. Criteria: 3.0 GPA Scholastic achievement Community/university service Research experience Promise the certification; 2) Attach a typed resume; and 3) Submit application materials to KHS-121, (657) 278-3316.
Health Science Department Graduate Scholarship Amount: $300 (subject to funding) Established by: This scholarship was established by the Health Science Department to honor scholastic achievement. Open to: This scholarship is open to graduate majors in the Health Science Department who have completed at least 6 units toward their advanced degree. Criteria: 3.2 GPA Scholastic achievement Community/university service Professional experience Promise the certification; 2) Attach a typed resume; and 3) Submit application materials to KHS-121, (657) 278-3316. Health Science Department Undergraduate Scholarship Amount: $300 (subject to funding) Established by: This scholarship was established by the Health Science Department to honor scholastic achievement. Open to: This scholarship is open to undergraduate majors in the Health Science Department who have completed at least 15 units in Health Science coursework. Criteria: 3.0 GPA Scholastic achievement Community/university service Professional experience Promise the certification; 2) Attach a typed resume; and 3) Submit application materials to KHS-121, (657) 278-3316. Health Science Outstanding Graduate Student Amount: $150 (subject to funding) Established by: This award was established by the Health Science Department to recognize outstanding academic achievement, community/university service, and professional promise.
Open to: Nomination for this award is open to graduating graduate students in the Department of Health Science. Criteria: Outstanding academic achievement Community/university service Professional promise Nomination by faculty Application Procedure: By faculty nomination only Health Science Outstanding Undergraduate Student Amount: $150 (subject to funding) Established by: This award was established by the Health Science Department to recognize outstanding academic achievement, community/university service, and professional promise. Open to: Nomination for this award is open to graduating undergraduate students in the Department of Health Science. Criteria: Outstanding academic achievement Community/university service Professional promise Nomination by faculty Application Procedure: By faculty nomination only Human Services Gerald and Marianne Corey Scholarship Amount: $150 (may vary with funding) Established by: This scholarship was established by the Human Services Department to recognize scholastic promise and financial need. The Human Services faculty determines the recipient. Open to: This scholarship is open to juniors in the Human Services Program. Criteria: Scholastic promise Financial need the certification; 2) Complete a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), or have one on file, for establishing financial need; and 3) Submit the application to the Human Services Department, EC-405, (657) 278-8444.
Dr. Sandra Russell Group Leadership Award Amount: $100 (may vary with funding) Established by: This memorial scholarship is sponsored by the Human Services Association, Human Services Department and Dr. J. Michael Russell. Dr. Sandra Russell contributed to the training of group leaders from 1983 to 1993 and this scholarship was created in memory of what she inspired. Open to: This scholarship is open to current students who have been or wish to be group leaders for any of the Human Services 300 Character and Conflict classes. Criteria: CSUF GPA Financial need Career goals Campus/community activities the certification; 2) Include a statement which addresses: a) your financial need, b) CSUF GPA, c) Career interests/goals, d) Current campus or community activities related to human services, e) An assessment of your experience as a group leader; and 3) Submit application packet to Dr. J. Michael Russell in EC 405. Human Services Department Scholarship Amount: $500 Established by: This scholarship was established to recognize and honor students who have demonstrated outstanding academic performance and dedication to the field of human services. Additional funds to this scholarship will at times be provided by Titan Shops. Open to: This scholarship is open to graduating seniors in the Human Services major who are pursuing an undergraduate degree. Criteria: Scholastic Achievement Professional Promise Community Service the certification; 2) Attach your typed resume; 3) Provide one letter of recommendation from CSUF faculty; and 4) Submit application materials to EC-405, (657) 278-8444. Beverly and Arnold Miller University Scholarship in Gerontology Amount: $1,000 for students enrolled in 6-8 units and $1,500 for students in at least 9 units (6 to 8 awards)
Established by: This scholarship is an endowed program established by Beverly and Arnold Miller to provide support to students who are pursuing careers in Gerontology. Awards are given annually with the opportunity to be renewed with demonstrated recipient accomplishments. Finalists may be asked to participate in an interview. Open to: This scholarship is open to upper division and graduate students with a declared minor, emphasis, or concentration in gerontology, older adult health/wellness or a related area. Criteria: Academic achievement Professional promise Demonstrated interest in a career in older adult health/wellness or a related area the certificate; 2) Include with the application a list of Gerontology-related courses taken and grades received; 3) Prepare a typed essay of approximately 250 words describing interest and potential for a career in Gerontology or related area; 4) Obtain two letters of recommendation (at least one letter from a CSUF faculty member); and 5) Submit application and materials to Coordinator, Gerontology Academic Program Office, Ruby Gerontology Center, RGC-8 Kinesiology Department Kinesiology Department Undergraduate Scholarship Amount: $300.00 (subject to funding) Established by: This scholarship was established by the Department of Kinesiology to honor scholastic achievement and service. A student may only be awarded this scholarship once. Open to: This scholarship is open to returning undergraduate majors in the Kinesiology and Athletic Training majors who have completed at least 15 units in major course work. Criteria: 3.0 GPA Academic achievement Community/university service Professional experience Promise Application Procedure: 1) Complete the Scholarship and Award (SA) application at the certification; 2) Attach a typed resume; 3) Submit application and resume to KHS office (KHS 121), (657) 278-3316. Application Deadline: March 3 Kinesiology Department Graduate Scholarship
Amount: $300.00 (subject to funding) Established by: This scholarship was established by the Department of Kinesiology to honor scholastic achievement and service. A student may only be awarded this scholarship once. Open to: This scholarship is open to graduate students in the M.S. program in Kinesiology who have completed at least 6 units toward their graduate degree. Criteria: Criteria: 3.2 GPA Scholastic achievement Community/university service Professional experience Promise Application Procedure: 1) Complete the Scholarship and Award (SA) application at the certification; 2) Attach a typed resume; 3) Submit application and resume to KHS office (KHS 121), (657) 278-3316. Application Deadline: March 3 Kinesiology Outstanding Undergraduate Student Award Amount: $300.00 (subject to funding) Established by: This award was established by the Department of Kinesiology to recognize outstanding academic achievement, community/university service, and professional promise. Candidates are nominated by Kinesiology faculty. Open to: This award is open to graduating undergraduate students in Kinesiology and Athletic Training majors. Criteria: Outstanding academic achievement Community/university service Professional promise Application Procedure: By faculty nomination only Application Deadline: March 3 Kinesiology Outstanding Graduate Student Award Amount: $300.00 (subject to funding) Established by: This award was established by the Department of Kinesiology to recognize outstanding academic achievement, community/university service, and professional promise. Candidates are nominated by Kinesiology faculty. Open to: This award is open to graduating graduate students during their second academic year at minimum in the M.S. program in Kinesiology. Criteria: Outstanding academic achievement Community/university service Professional promise
Application Procedure: By faculty nomination only Application Deadline: March 3 Kinesiology Special Service Award Amount: $250.00 (subject to funding) Established by: This award was established by the Department of Kinesiology to honor undergraduate students who have demonstrated outstanding commitment to service to the university and/or community. Candidates are nominated by Kinesiology faculty. Open to: This award is open to undergraduates in Kinesiology and Athletic Training who have completed at least 15 units in major course work. Criteria: Outstanding university and/or community service Application Procedure: By faculty nomination only Application Deadline: March 3 Nursing Maria Dolores Hernandez Fund Amount: $1,000 $5,000 (subject to funding) Established by: This scholarship is named for Maria Dolores Hernandez, who was a nursing leader in Orange County and an officer in the U.S. Air Force for 20 years. Open to: This scholarship is open to students who have been admitted to the CSUF Nursing Program. Criteria: Record of leadership Leadership potential in nursing Application Procedure: Complete the application available in the School of Nursing, EC-190, (657) 278-3336. Application Deadline: Spring Kaiser Permanente Delores Jones RN Scholarship Program Amount: Variable
Established by: This scholarship is funded by Kaiser Permanente. Other scholarship opportunities provided by Kaiser can be found by visiting financialaid.kp.org or calling (866) 232-2934. Open to: This scholarship is open to registered nurses enrolled in a baccalaureate or master s nursing program. Criteria: Minimum GPA dependent on award Good academic standing Graduation scheduled after March 1 Application Procedure: 1) Beginning in January, obtain application from Kaiser website; 2) Complete Kaiser application; and 3) Submit completed application online. Application Deadline: Guidelines posted in May for September deadline National Association of Hispanic Nurses Scholarship Amount: Varies Established by: Scholarships are sponsored by the National Association of Hispanic Nurses (NAHN). Applicants must be residents of Orange County or nominated by a NAHN member. More opportunities can be found on their website at www.thehispanicnurses.org. Open to: This scholarship is open to NAHN members for at least 6 months Criteria: Potential for leadership Financial need Application Procedure: Can apply directly through the website http://www.thehispanicnurses.org. Application Deadline: Varies, see website Health Professions Education Foundation BSN Scholarship Amount: Up to $13,000 Established by: This program was established by the Health Professions Education Foundation whose mission is to increase the numbers of qualified health professions serving in medically underserved areas of California. Open to: This scholarship is open to new and continuing nursing students who are pursuing their Bachelor of Science in Nursing. Criteria: Background Career Goal Community Service Cultural and Linguistic Competence Financial Need Fluency Work Experience Application Procedure: 1) Complete the application www.healthprofessions.ca.gov ; 2) Submit your official transcript; 3)Personal Statement; 4) Provide 2 professional letters of recommendation; 5)
Employment History; 6) Graduate Date Verification Form (GDV); and 7) Signed 2010 Federal Tax Return and all W-2 s and 199 s and Student Aid Reports (SAR) Application Deadline: Varies Typically September Stephanie Hernandez Memorial Scholarship Amount: $100 - $500 (subject to funding) Established by: This scholarship was established by the Hernandez family and friends to keep Stephanie s legacy alive by supporting and recognizing CSUF students pursuing their Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree. Stephanie passed away just after commencement in May 2011. Her BSN was awarded posthumously. Open to: This scholarship is open to prelicensure BSN students who have completed at least two semesters in the CSUF nursing program (not in the final semester). Criteria: Background information Prelicensure BSN students who have completed at least two semesters in the CSUF nursing program (not in the final semester) 3.0 Application Procedure: 1) Complete application http://nursing.fullerton.edu/home.aspx follow instructions for submission; and 2) Write a 500 word essay. Application Deadline: Spring Titan Shops Scholarship Amount: $100 - $500 ( 1 to 2 scholarships, subject to funding) Established by: This scholarship was established by the Titan Shops and administered by the School of Nursing Open to: This scholarship is open to continuing nursing students who have completed at least two semesters in the CSUF nursing program. Criteria: Background information Nursing student who has completed at least two semesters in the CSUF nursing program (not in the final semester) 3.0 Demonstrated need Application Procedure: 1) Complete application http://nursing.fullerton.edu/home.aspx follow instructions for submission; and 2) Write a 500 word essay. Application Deadline: Spring Military Science
Roy Lopez Scholarship for Valor Amount: $2,500 (2 awards) Established by: This scholarship was endowed by Ms. Adriana Mraz and family established in memory of Roy Anthony Lopez, who was a cadet in the CSUF Titan Battalion. The scholarship will be awarded during the CSUF Army ROTC Ceremony in May of each year. Open to: This scholarship is open to all Military Science cadets of California State University Fullerton in their Junior or Senior year. Criteria: Full-Time Enrollment 3.0 GPA Financial Need/Hardship Must live the Army values and demonstrate exceptional Officership Community Service Activities Exemplary 500-word Essay the certification; 2) Write an essay (no more than 500 words) about what it means to you to become an Army Officer. Describe any personal, academic or physical hardship that you have overcome on your way towards becoming an Army Officer. Discuss the process on how you conquered the situation and the factors that motivated you to move on. Write about the personal achievements, community service and examples of selfless service in helping your fellow cadets. Describe your educational and career goals and elaborate on how the scholarship award will assist in achieving your goal of becoming an Army Officer; 3) Submit an Unofficial Transcript; 4) Submit completed application(s) and materials (if required) to MS-103 or call (657)278-3007; and 5) If selected for an award, possibly have a face to face interview with the selection committee. William McGarvey Scholarship Amount: $400 (4 awards) Established by: This scholarship was established by Mr. William McGarvey in honor of Ms. Carol Wise who have liked the ROTC cadets because of their politeness and respectfulness. The scholarship will be awarded during the CSUF Army ROTC Award Ceremony in May of each year. Open to: This scholarship is open to all Military Science Reserved Officer cadets of California State University Fullerton. Criteria: Full-Time Enrollment Ranked by peers and faculty according to the following: For Living the 7 Army Values, Outstanding Service to the Community, Spirit of Teamwork, Dedication to the CSUF Army ROTC Program Application Procedure: By Military Science Faculty nomination only Nomination Deadline: April 4
Army ROTC Scholarships Amount: Two and three year scholarship options based on the time remaining to complete your degree; 5 year engineering scholarships available. Full tuition or $10,000 a year for room and board, and tax free monthly stipend from $300 up to $500 a month; $1,200 a year book allowance. Established by: United States Army ROTC: Through classes and field training, Army ROTC provides you with the tools to become an Army Officer without interfering with your other classes. ROTC also provides you with discipline and money for tuition while enhancing your college experience. Open to: This scholarship is open to new and continuing CSUF students of all majors that are pursuing an undergraduate or a graduate degree. Criteria: Full time enrollment minimum of a 2.5 cumulative GPA Cannot graduate on the same year that you will be turning 31 years of age Be a U.S. citizen CHARACTER: No drug possessions; No assault charges; No major law violations Medically qualified by Department of Defense Medical Evaluation Meet Army physical fitness standards University Acceptance AGREE TO ACCEPT A COMMISSION: Active duty, Army Reserve, or National Guard Application Procedure: Schedule an appointment with the ROTC Recruiting Operations Officer Mr. Steven Yach. Office (657) 278-2650; Cell (714) 815-4381; Email syach@fullerton.edu or armyrotc@fullerton.edu.