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Scholarships - Graduate

The College of Information administers a number of scholarships for graduate students. Generous alumni and friends of the school have funded these scholarships. Some awards are open category, and others are for students in specific content or geographic areas. Generally speaking, preference is given to students studying (or planning to study) on campus, except as noted otherwise below.

Scholarship Application Form

Due date: April 1

To submit your application or to get more information on these and other scholarship sources, please contact Delores Bryant, our Graduate Program Assistant.

Open Category Awards

ROBERT G. CLAPP MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP: For students in the College of Information. Preference is given to students attending FSU's main campus.
Award amount: Varies
Education level: Graduate
Minimum GPA: Not specified

LIZ CROPPER MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP: For students in the College of Information . Preference is given to students attending FSU's main campus.
Award amount: Varies
Education level: Graduate
Minimum GPA: Not specified

MAURA SUSAN KAUFMAN MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP: For students in the College of Information . Preference is given to students attending FSU's main campus.
Criteria for selection in order of priority are: (1) demonstrated financial need, (2) scholarship, (3) involvement in extra-curricular activities.
Award amount: Varies
Education level: Any
Minimum GPA: Not specified

LEWIS-MARXSEN SCHOLARSHIP: An annual fellowship for a student working on an advanced degree. Preference is given to students attending FSU's main campus.
Award amount: Varies
Education level: Doctoral
Minimum GPA: Not specified

RUTH H. ROCKWOOD SCHOLARSHIP: For students at the Master's level or higher. Awarded on the basis of scholarship and need. Preference is given to students attending FSU's main campus.
Award amount: Varies
Education level: Graduate
Minimum GPA: Not specified

LOUIS SHORES ALUMNI SCHOLARSHIP: For students at the Master‘s level or higher. Awarded on the basis of scholarship, involvement in extra-curricular activities, and financial need. Awarded each fall semester. Preference is given to students attending FSU's main campus.
Award amount: Varies
Education level: Graduate
Minimum GPA: Not specified

H.W. WILSON FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP: For students in the College of Information. Preference is given to students attending FSU's main campus.
Award amount: Varies
Education level: Graduate
Minimum GPA: Not specified

Special Focus Awards

CECIL P. BEACH SCHOLARSHIP: For a graduate student majoring in library and information studies. Preference is given to a current employee of the Broward County library system or a South Florida resident who has demonstrated a desire to further his or her education in order to serve the people of Broward County . Distance students are eligible.
Award amount: Varies
Education level: Graduate
Minimum GPA: Not specified
County: Broward or Miami-Dade

JOHN M. GOUDEAU SCHOLARSHIP: For doctoral students specializing in academic librarianship.
Award amount: Varies
Education level: Doctoral
Minimum GPA: Not specified

MARY ALICE HUNT SCHOLARSHIP:
(For a student specializing in school media or youth services) For Master's students in the College of Information. Preference is given to students attending FSU's main campus.
Award amount: Varies
Education level: Graduate
Minimum GPA: Not specified

MADGE HUTCHERSON SCHOLARSHIP: For Master's and Specialist students working toward school media certification. Preference is given to students attending FSU's main campus.
Award amount: Varies
Education level: Graduate
Minimum GPA: Not specified

INFORMATION STUDIES EARMARKED SCHOLARSHIPS: For Master's students in the College of Information. Preference is given to students attending FSU's main campus. Any student who applies for one of the other School-sponsored scholarships listed here is automatically considered for an Information Studies Earmarked Scholarship.

Award amount: Varies
Education level: Graduate
Minimum GPA: Not specified

MAGLATHLIN DOCTORAL RESEARCH SCHOLARSHIP: For mid-year doctoral students collaborating with a professor or for doctoral candidates in their final year working on dissertation research.
Award amount: Varies
Education level: Doctoral
Minimum GPA: Not specified

ELIZABETH B. MANN SCHOLARSHIP: For students in the College of Information. Preference is given to students attending FSU's main campus.
Award amount: Varies
Education level: Graduate
Minimum GPA: Not specified

JOHN DAVID MARSHALL SCHOLARSHIP: For graduate students in the College of Information specializing in academic librarianship. Recipient is selected on the basis of academic achievement. Preference is given to students attending FSU's main campus.
Award amount: Varies
Education level: Graduate
Minimum GPA: Not specified