Undergraduate Scholarships

Information on undergraduate awards is listed below.

Lee David Black and Florence Weinberg Black Memorial Scholarship

Amount:One to three scholarships of $750-$1,500
Availability: Each year
Eligibility: Junior or senior English major with nine or more hours of English courses; overall grade point average of 3.0 or higher and 3.3 or higher average in English courses
Availability: Department of English, Box 870244, Tuscaloosa, AL 35487-0244
Deadline For Application: January 20, 2012.

Buford Boone Memorial Scholarship

Amount:$900-$1,300
Availability: Each year
Eligibility: Junior or senior English major with nine or more hours of English courses; overall grade point average of 3.0 or higher and 3.3 or higher average in English courses
Availability: Department of English, Box 870244, Tuscaloosa, AL 35487-0244
Deadline For Application: January 20, 2012.

Frank V. Cosby Memorial English Scholarship

Amount:$750-$1,500
Availability:Each or every other year
Eligibility: Junior or senior English major with nine hours or more of English courses; overall grade point average of 3.0 or higher and 3. 3 or higher average in English courses
Availability: Department of English, Box 870244, Tuscaloosa, AL 35487-0244
Deadline For Application: January 20, 2012.

O. B. Emerson Endowed Scholarship

Amount:One or two scholarships of $750-$1,500
Availability: Each year
Eligibility: Junior or senior English major with nine or more hours of English courses; overall grade point average of 3.0 or higher and 3.3 or higher average in English courses
Availability: Department of English, Box 870244, Tuscaloosa, AL 35487-0244
Deadline For Application: January 20, 2012.

Norton-Textra Endowed Scholarship for Minority Students in English

Amount:Variable
Availability: Awarded as funds become available
Eligibility: African-American student pursuing degree in English
Availability: Department of English, Box 870244, Tuscaloosa, AL 35487-0244
Deadline For Application: January 20, 2012.

William March Memorial Scholarship

Amount:One, two, or three scholarships of $750-$1,500
Availability: Each year
Eligibility: Junior or senior English major with nine or more hours of English courses; overall grade point average of 3.0 or higher and 3.3 or higher average in English courses
Availability: Department of English, Box 870244, Tuscaloosa, AL 35487-0244
Deadline For Application: January 20, 2012.

May S. Strickland Memorial Endowed English Scholarship

Amount: $1,000
Availability: Each year
Eligibility: Junior or senior English major with nine or more hours of English courses; overall grade point average of 3.0 or higher and 3.3 or higher average in English courses
Availability: Department of English, Box 870244, Tuscaloosa, AL 35487-0244
Deadline For Application: January 20, 2012.

Emerson Robert Loomis Scholarship

Amount: $1,000
Availability: Each year
Eligibility: Junior or senior English major with nine or more hours of English courses; overall grade point average of 3.0 or higher and 3.3 or higher average in English courses
Availability: Department of English, Box 870244, Tuscaloosa, AL 35487-0244
Deadline For Application: January 20, 2012.

I. Willis Russell Scholarship

Amount: $1,000
Availability: Each year
Eligibility: Junior or senior English major with nine or more hours of English courses; overall grade point average of 3.0 or higher and 3.3 or higher average in English courses
Availability: Department of English, Box 870244, Tuscaloosa, AL 35487-0244
Deadline For Application: January 20, 2012.

Watkins Family Scholarship

Amount: $500-$750
Availability: Each year
Eligibility: Junior or senior English major with nine or more hours of English courses; overall grade point average of 3.0 or higher and 3.3 or higher average in English courses
Availability: Department of English, Box 870244, Tuscaloosa, AL 35487-0244
Deadline For Application: January 20, 2012.