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Student
Union & Event Services and Campus Recreation Achievement
Awards
The awards were created in 1992 through the fund-raising
efforts of student employees of the then University
Center. A minimum of 10 scholarships, ranging from
$500 - $3,000, will be awarded for the next academic
year. As always, the number and amounts of awards
are determined by annual fund-raising efforts. more...
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The Lorna G.
Dawes Achievement Award
The $3,000 scholarship, named after Lorna Dawes,
former director of the Wright State University
Center from 1981-1992, is given each year to the
student employee whose commitment, academic performance,
initiative, and extracurricular involvement exceed
the Achievement Award criteria. more...
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The
Dorothy Ward Hayes Scholarship
The scholarship awards a minimum of $2,000, and is
given to a student enrolled in nursing or a related
field who also meets the Student Union and Campus
Recreation Achievement Award criteria. It was endowed
in 1993 by Mr. Jim Hayes in memory of his mother who
dedicated her life to serving her family and the community.
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Adapted
Recreation Scholarship
The scholarship awards a minimum of $500 and recognizes
a student's participation in adapted recreational
and competitive sports while attending Wright State
University. A separate application form is required
for this award and may be obtained by contacting the
offices of Campus Recreation or Disability Services.
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The
Eric P. Bigler Endowed Scholarship
A
new award, the Eric P. Bigler Endowed Scholarship
recognizes a Student Union & Event Services
and Campus Recreation student employee who exhibits
the characteristics of commitment, leadership,
and initiative. The scholarship will be given
to a student who currently works at least part-time
to fund his or her education and demonstrates community involvement, drive and commitment, as well as the ability to overcome adversities. more...
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Madrigal
Dinner Scholarship
Two scholarships in the amount of $500 each are awarded
to outstanding Music students who perform in the annual
December program.
Shepard
Family Endowed Scholarship
A new award, the scholarship will be awarded to a
freshman who demonstrates strong leadership potential.
Minimum award is $500.
Barnes
& Noble Scholarship
Barnes &
Noble at Wright State University is pleased to provide
a quarterly scholarship of $250 per quarter (total
$750) to the Student Union & Event Services and
Campus Recreation Scholarship Fund. The student
employees of the Student Union & Event Services
and Campus Recreation staff provide an outstanding
service to Wright State University and the many guests
that attend events in the Student Union. Their
many long hours and dedication to excellence are greatly
appreciated.
Special Recognition
The following non-monetary awards are given each year
to recognize outstanding achievements. Recipients
are nominated by the Student Union and Campus Recreation
Staff.
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The Elizabeth Dixon Award
Our most prestigious award is given in honor of Elizabeth
Dixon, the founding director of the University Center
from 1968-1981. The award recognizes an undergraduate
student, graduate student, or alumnus whose notable
programmatic or operational accomplishments exemplify
the spirit of volunteer service which is vital to
the mission of the Student Union. more...
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