Nominations are currently being accepted for the Eleanor Lucas Scholarship for Civic Engagement, which recognizes outstanding achievement by a University of Hartford student in the areas of civic engagement and community service.
The $1,000 scholarship, given by University of Hartford alumna Eleanor Lucas, will be applied to the student’s tuition and fees for the 2008–09 academic year.
The service recognized must be rendered as representative of the University of Hartford, and may be part of a course requirement (service learning) or an independent undertaking. The scholarship criteria are as follows:
- Performance above and beyond expectations.
- Demonstrated impact on the Greater Hartford community or other community outside of the University of Hartford.
- Student must have a 2.5 grade point average.
- Preference will be given to students with demonstrated financial need.
Nominations must be received by May 16, 2008. Nomination letters should address the criteria above. Self nominations are accepted.
Please send your nomination letter to Frederick Sweitzer, associate dean of Education, Nursing and Health Professions, 200 Hillyer Hall, or via email to sweitzer@hartford.edu. Decisions will be made by May 30.
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