Scholarship Committee

Purpose or Function: The Scholarship Committee oversees the process for awarding academic and fine arts scholarships at the University, including those awarded on the college, departmental, or program level. The committee develops and implements guidelines for the awarding of scholarships, conducts evaluations to facilitate the development of guidelines, reviews and evaluates academic and fine arts scholarships that are administered by the University and, if necessary, modifies them; selects the recipients of certain university-level academic scholarships; and hears appeals concerning the withdrawal of scholarships.

Membership: Two members from each college recommended by the Faculty Senate in consultation with the colleges will serve staggered two-year terms and be eligible for reappointment. Also serving are three representatives from Institutional Advancement; representatives from Financial Affairs, Enrollment Services and Admissions and Records; and the Dean of Graduate Studies and Associate Vice President for Research & Scholarly Activity (or designee). Representatives of the Office of Student Financial Assistance serve in a non-voting, ex-officio capacity.

Chair: Vice President for Institutional Advancement

	Name	Reason for Membership	Term, if applicable
	Trent Hill                          Chair	VP for Institutional Advancement
	Abudiab, Mufid	College of S&T	(S&T – term ends 5/04)
	Cheek, Diana	Financial Affairs
	Changchit, Chuleeporn	College of Bus	(BUS – term ends 5/06)
	Dechant, Margaret	Admissions & Records
	Durham, Kerry	Institutional Advancement
	Garrette, Sherrye	College of Ed	(EDU – term ends 5/05)
	Guerrero, Heather	Institutional Advancement
	Knull, Harvey	Dean of Graduate Studies & Associate VP for Research & Scholarly Activity
	Lujan, Manuel	Enrollment Management
	Luna, J. Don	College of A&H	(A&H – term ends 5/04)
	Rennier, James	College of A&H (A&H – term ends 5/06)
	Reynolds, Nancy	College of Ed	(EDU – term ends 5/06)
	Sefcik, Liz	College of S&T	(S&T – term ends 5/05)
	Whitmire, Ray	College of Bus	(BUS – term ends 5/04)
	Zeriali, Dolly	Student Financial Assistance
		College of Bus	(BUS – term ends 5/05)