Financial Assistance

Financial Aid Office

Undergraduate Scholarships

Florence Fish Memorial Scholarship

This scholarship is available to full time, female students in Dietetics. Awards will be made to undergraduates who have at least 30 semester hours at the University of Northern Colorado and a minimum GPA of 3.0. The amount of the scholarship will be determined by the number of qualified applicants. Value $500-$750.

Mildred Gueck Scholarship

This scholarship is available to full time, male students in Dietetics. Awards will be made to undergraduates who have at least 30 semester hours at the University of Northern Colorado and a minimum GPA of 3.0. The number of qualified applicants will determine the amount of the scholarship. Value $500-$750.

Home Economics in Homemaking of Weld County Scholarship

The purpose of the scholarship is to promote the development of leadership for a student attending University of Northern Colorado for use toward the completion of a degree in Dietetics. The qualifications for the award are based on an academic record of 3.0 GPA or higher, leadership ability, professional organization affiliation, and financial need. Must be a junior or senior to apply. Value $225-$450.

Rhoda M. Karr Scholarship

This scholarship provides support for graduates of the Roaring Forks RE-1 School District (Roaring Forks High School, Glenwood Springs High School, or Basalt High School) who are declared Dietetics majors at University of Northern Colorado. To be eligible, students must have a GPA of 3.0 or higher. For in-coming freshmen, GPA during the senior year of high school may be used to meet eligibility criteria. Value $500 minimum.

Carol P. Davis Memorial Scholarship

This scholarship is available to junior and senior Dietetics majors who are currently employed by a University of Northern Colorado Residence Life Dining Services operation. Students must have at least 200 hours in Dining Services and a minimum GPA of 3.0. Value $300 minimum.

Philomena Lomena Minority Scholarship

The intent of this scholarship is to provide support for minority students majoring in Dietetics at the University of Northern Colorado. The number of qualified applicants will determine the amount of the award. Value $500 minimum.

*To be considered for these scholarships, complete the “UNC FA$T-APP”. You can fill out the FA$T-APP on line at www.unco.edu/sfr or pick up at the Office of Student Financial Resources, Carter Hall 1005.

Scholarships Available

Generally, criteria for scholarship awards include being a full-time declared dietetic major in good academic standing with a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or greater. Awards of the scholarships listed above are not dependent of financial need.

To be eligible for these scholarships interested students must fill out the UNC FA$T-APP for Scholarships, which is available for all continuing students in the Office of Student Financial Resources. The UNC FA$T-APP can also be filled out on line at www.unco.edu/sfr. Completed applications neJuly 8, 2008ources, Carter Hall 1005, Greeley, CO 80639.

A complete listing of all scholarships available at UNC is also listed on this site. Applications are available from January 1 to February 28 each year. For more

information regarding UNC scholarships, see your academic advisor.

Other Scholarships:

American Dietetic Association

• Dietetic Internship Scholarship
• Baccalaureate or Coordinated Program Scholarship

ADA Scholarship applications and information are available each October and November and are posted on the Dietetics Bulletin Board. For more information on The American Dietetic Association Scholarships contact:

Telephone: (312) 899-0040 or (800) 877-1600, http://www.eatright.or

The American Dietetic Association
120 South Riverside Plaza, Suite 2000
Chicago, Illinois 60606