School Scholarships
School of Criminology and Criminal Justice
| Scholarship Name | Amount | Eligibility | Application Period | Award Notification Date | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Russell Massey Memorial Scholarship | $1000 | Junior and senior undergraduate students majoring in Criminal Justice, with a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher, native FAU student involved in community engagement. Applicants must have a record of service, time and energy that improves the quality of community life in the spirit of Dr. Massey. | December 15 – January 25 | Mid February | Scholarship Universe |
| Joseph Hatton Memorial Scholarship | $500 | Full-time undergraduate students majoring in Criminal Justice, with a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher. | December 15 – January 25 | Mid February | Scholarship Universe |
| Sondra H. Better Memorial Scholarship | $500 | Full-time undergraduate students majoring in Criminal Justice, with a cumulative GPA of 3.5 or higher. | December 15 – January 25 | Mid February | Scholarship Universe |
Phyllis and Harvey Sandler School of Social Work
| Scholarship Name | Amount | Eligibility | Application Period | Award Notification Date | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heart of Social Work Essay Contest Award Scholarship | $1,000 – $3,000 | BSW and MSW students. | Oct 18 – Jan 31 | February 12 |
Tod Marshall
tmarsha5@fau.edu (561) 297-6494 |
| Phyllis and Harvey Sandler School of Social Work Aging Services Scholarship | $2,000 | BSW and MSW students with career interests in the field of aging. | Aug 14 – Sept 1 | September 29 | Tod Marshall tmarsha5@fau.edu (561) 297-6494 |
| Emby Family Child Welfare Scholarship | $2,500 | BSW and MSW students with career interests in the field of child welfare. | Aug 14 – Sept 1 | September 29 | Tod Marshall tmarsha5@fau.edu (561) 297-6494 |
| Phyllis and Harvey Sandler School of Social Work Financial Need Scholarship | $2,000 | BSW and MSW students with financial need who have an interest in pursuing a career in social work. | Aug 14 – Sept 1 | September 29 | Tod Marshall tmarsha5@fau.edu (561) 297-6494 |
| Sandler Family Foundation School of Social Work Scholarship | $2,000 | BSW and MSW students who demonstrate the heart of a volunteer and the spirit of social work in the community. | Aug 14 – Sept 1 | September 29 | Tod Marshall tmarsha5@fau.edu (561) 297-6494 |
| Dr. Michele Hawkins' Social Work Foster Care Scholarship | $2,000 | BSW and MSW students who have been living in the foster care system. | Aug 14 – Sept 1 | September 29 | Tod Marshall tmarsha5@fau.edu (561) 297-6494 |
| Phyllis and Harvey Sandler Global Education Scholarship | $2,000 | BSW and MSW enrolled in one of the Social Work study abroad courses. | Jan 1 – Feb 10 | February 28 | Tod Marshall tmarsha5@fau.edu (561) 297-6494 |
| Gottsegen Family Substance Use Disorder Treatment Scholarship | $2,500 | BSW and MSW students with a documented interest and ability in pursuing a social work career in substance use treatment. | Aug 14 – Sept 1 | September 29 | Tod Marshall tmarsha5@fau.edu (561) 297-6494 |