Get $500 for School – Apply by March 10, 2014

Call for Applicants for UMKC Friends of the Library Annual Scholarship 2014

UMKC Libraries is the place where great minds meet. Tell Friends of the Library about the great minds you’ve met at or through UMKC’s Libraries and you might win $500 towards next fall’s tuition and fees.  Great minds could be those of teachers, classmates, academics, or artists. Be creative!

To enter, submit your 500-1000 word original piece written in response to the statement “3 ‘Great Minds’ I met at UMKC Libraries and what they taught me.”

Applications should be submitted electronically no later than March 10, 2014 and should include the following student information: name, student ID#, e-mail address, street address, phone number, degree program being sought, UMKC department and school, current level/year, and expected graduation date.

Award is available to degree seeking students of any level from any school or discipline, with preference given to those with a cumulative gpa of 3.0 or higher. Award will be applied toward Fall 2014 tuition and fees.

Applicants are advised that all materials become the property of the Friends upon submittal and may be used in promoting UMKC Libraries.  Winner to be announced in April.