Ingredients for College & University Success
Ingredients for College & University Success
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| Name | Amount |
|---|---|
| 2023/2024 College Scholarship | $1,000 |
| Sponsored: There is no GPA requirement and no essay to write! | |
| Accounting Award | Varies |
| The award is given to the senior accounting major who has demonstrated excellence in accounting as determined by the department faculty. This award is given with the support of the Iowa ... | |
| Alpha Zeta Mu Award | Varies |
| These Greek letters symbolize leadership, living and learning. The society publicly recognizes academic excellence as evidenced by potential members of the organization and promotes ... | |
| American Institute of Chemists Award | Varies |
| This award is given to an outstanding senior majoring in chemistry. The award includes membership and a subscription to ’The Chemist.’ | |
| Analytical Chemistry Award | Varies |
| The Analytical Chemistry Award is chosen by the analytical chemistry professor and given to a chemistry major. The gift, a one-year subscription to the Journal of Analytical Chemistry, is ... | |
| Art Bosch Chemistry Award | Varies |
| This award, in honor of a long-time member of the chemistry faculty, may be given to a senior for outstanding service to the functioning of the department. The student is selected by the ... | |
| Arthur Muhlenbeck Scholarships | Varies |
| Arthur Muhlenbeck Scholarships are for needy students from minority groups. | |
| Barbara Dieleman Award for Excellence in Education | Varies |
| The award is made possible by an endowment established by former students and colleagues of Barbara Dieleman, a long-time member of the education faculty. The award is given annually to one ... | |
| Biology Senior Award | Varies |
| This award is given to a student entering graduate or professional school. A cash award and a one-year membership in the Iowa Academy of Science is given to a top graduating senior. | |
| Butler Scholar in Economics Award | Varies |
| Named for a long-time member of the economics faculty, Dr. Donald Butler, this award is given to a senior economics major or a senior student who has completed a significant number of courses | |
| C.A. and Frances L. DeBruin Award | Varies |
| Endowed by the Rev. C.A. DeBruin, the award goes to the junior or senior within the department of communication studies who has exhibited sound academic achievement, high moral character and ... | |
| ScholarshipPoints $10,000 Scholarship | $10,000 |
| Sponsored: Thousands available in scholarships this year. | |
| Calliope Award | Varies |
| The Calliope Award is named for Muse Epic poetry and is awarded annually, at the department’s discretion, to the English major who has demonstrated creativity and intellectual curiosity. The ... | |
| Central Challenge Awards | Varies |
| Students with an ACT composite of 20 or higher and a cumulative high school GPA of at least 2.50 (4.0 scale) will receive a Central Challenge Award. The award will be renewed each year as ... | |
| Central College Awards | $500 - $1200 |
| Awards are available for students who have a passion in the areas below. Awards are given to both majors and non-majors in these areas. An interview, audition and/or portfolio review are ... | |
| Central Heritage Awards | $1500-$2100 |
| In affirmation of the Central College community, the Central College Heritage Award is an assured grant given to every student who has had a parent attend or sibling currently attending ... | |
| Central Incentive Awards | Varies |
| Students with a cumulative high school GPA of at least 2.0 (4.0 scale) will receive a Central Incentive Award. The grant will be renewed each year as long as the student maintains normal ... | |
| $2,000 "No Essay" Scholarship - Niche | $2,000 |
| Sponsored: Open to all students and those planning on enrolling in either 2023 or 2024. | |
| Central Travel Awards | $500-$1500 |
| Central recognizes that out-of-state students have basic travel expenses that are in excess of the travel expense for most Iowa students. The Central Travel Award is available to non-Iowa ... | |
| Cornerstone Scholarships | Varies |
| Students with an ACT composite of at least 21 and a cumulative high school grade point average of 3.0 or higher (4.0 scale) will qualify for a Cornerstone Scholarship. These scholarships are ... | |
| Dean’s Scholar Awards | Varies |
| Students who demonstrate outstanding levels of academic achievement as evidenced by a 25 ACT composite score or 3.5 cumulative high school grade point average or rank in the top 20 percent of | |
| Denise Murray Award in French | Varies |
| Given to outstanding language students who have performed at an equally excellent level on campus and abroad and who have promoted the study of language on our campus. | |
| Dr. Arthur Wesselink Award | Varies |
| The Wesselink Award is given to a student who has demonstrated perseverance, enthusiasm and success in some phase of journalistic activity. | |
| CaptainU Student-Athlete Scholarship | $2,000 |
| Sponsored: This opportunity is offered to current high school athletes for 2023-2024. Only athletes that want to play in college should apply! | |
| Dr. Herman Vander Meulen Award | Varies |
| This award is given to an outstanding senior pre-health student who has been accepted into medical school. This monetary award is to be used to start a professional library. | |
| Dr. Leroy Nixon Award | Varies |
| This award is given to a student who shows promise in the field of journalism. The recipient must exhibit hard work and enthusiasm through a body of work compiled over four years. | |
| Economics Award | Varies |
| This award is presented to the senior economics major who has demonstrated the highest academic achievement in the economics major. The award winner must also have a sincere interest in a ... | |
| Edith Sedrel LeCocq Vocal Music Award | Varies |
| This monetary award, named for a long-time member of the music department, is given annually to an outstanding vocal musician, usually a senior. It is based on musicianship, quality of ... | |
| Frank and Dorothy Kressen Scholarship | Varies |
| The Frank and Dorothy Kressen Scholarship awarded to a deserving student of African-American or Hispanic ancestry from California or Hawaii with financial need. | |
| Monthly University Scholarships | $1,000 |
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| Freshman Award | Varies |
| This award is given to the freshman who has gained highest achievement in Chemistry 131 and 235. The student is selected by the professors in these courses and receives a CRC handbook. | |
| German Award | Varies |
| Given to outstanding language students who have performed at an equally excellent level on campus and abroad and who have promoted the study of language on our campus. | |
| Gifted Scholarships | Varies |
| A number of endowed scholarships are available as a result of generous gifts creating endowed funds. Grants are also made on an annual basis by donors. The endowment income and gifts are ... | |
| Gordon F. De Jong Award | Varies |
| This monetary award is given to an outstanding sociology student who shows potential for graduate study. The award is to be used to purchase books for a professional library. | |
| Graham Distinguished Scholar Award | Varies |
| The Graham Distinguished Scholar Award is given to students who are distinguished in both academic performance and in promise of future service to worldwide societies as revealed, in part, in | |
| Monthly University Scholarships | $1,000 |
| Sponsored: Open to High School students and adults looking to head back to school, current college students and anyone else looking to attend college or graduate school this year or in 2024. | |
| Harriet Heusinkveld Scholarship | Varies |
| The Harriet Heusinkveld Scholarship, named for Central’s long-time professor of geography, is intended to help a student from Yucatan, Mexico, meet the expenses of a Central College ... | |
| Henry G. Eggink Award | Varies |
| The Rev. Henry G. Eggink Award is given to deserving preministerial students preparing for the parish ministry. Grant recipients are encouraged to use the funds provided for the purchase of ... | |
| Henry W. Pietenpol Award | Varies |
| Each year the department gives this award to one or two deserving juniors who have made significant contributions to the department through outstanding scholarship and other service. The ... | |
| Jim Graham Award for Academic Excellence in Spanish | Varies |
| Given to outstanding language students who have performed at an equally excellent level on campus and abroad and who have promoted the study of language on our campus. | |
| John Allen Writing Award | Varies |
| All Central College students are eligible for the John Allen Writing Awards regardless of major or class standing. Professors from all disciplines are encouraged to submit student papers ... | |
| John Bowles Award | Varies |
| This award is presented to a graduating senior in recognition of exemplary achievement or service in the areas of environmental, evolutionary, or field biology. The recipient will receive a ... | |
| Julia Van Houweling Scholarship Medal | Varies |
| This medal is given to the student who has completed a minimum of 12 semester hours each semester and earned the highest grade point average during the three preceding semesters. If two or ... | |
| Linguistics Award | Varies |
| Given to outstanding language students who have performed at an equally excellent level on campus and abroad and who have promoted the study of language on our campus. | |
| Margaret Chambers Warnshuis Scholarships | Varies |
| Margaret Chambers Warnshuis Scholarships are awarded to qualified foreign students with preference to students who plan to return to their home country. | |
| Marjorie Giles Student Life Leadership Award | Varies |
| The Marjorie Giles Student Life Leadership Award is given annually to a junior or senior who has demonstrated positive values through faith-based leadership in a variety of co-curricular ... | |
| Martha Betancourt Prize for Departmental Excellence and Service Within the Spanish Department | Varies |
| Given to outstanding language students who have performed at an equally excellent level on campus and abroad and who have promoted the study of language on our campus. | |
| Maureen Danks Writing Award | Varies |
| All Central students are eligible for the Maureen Danks Writing Award, regardless of major or class standing. Papers which exhibit rhetorical competence, high levels of readability, ... | |
| Mr. “B” Outstanding Performance Award | Varies |
| Provided by former Central theatre director Robert Wegter in honor of Maurice Birdsall, director of theatre at Central from 1947-1977, the award goes to the student who made the most ... | |
| MVP Award | Varies |
| This award is presented to an outstanding member of the Central College Mock Trial Team who has contributed to the overall success of the team during the course of the season. | |
| Norma Marold Maas Award | Varies |
| This award is given to a student, usually a senior, who has established a body of work and activity over four years which demonstrates a real keenness for a career in journalism. | |
| Paul R. Winn Marketing Award | Varies |
| This monetary award is given to the senior marketing major who has demonstrated high academic achievement as measured by grade point average. The award winner must also have a sincere ... | |
| Pelican Award | Varies |
| This award is given each year to recognize a student for outstanding dedication, leadership and journalistic skill in the publication of the college yearbook, The Pelican. | |
| Phi Theta Kappa Scholarships | Varies |
| Phi Theta Kappa Scholarships are available for outstanding transfer students from accredited two-year institutions. Students must be active in their Phi Theta Kappa chapter and have achieved ... | |
| Photography Award | Varies |
| The Photography Award is given to a student who has shown exceptional skill in photography and has compiled a body of creative work over several years which goes beyond technical competence. | |
| Pi Sigma Alpha Award | Varies |
| This award is given to an outstanding political science student, usually a senior, who has set an example of sustained excellence within the discipline through speaking, writing and critical ... | |
| Political Science Award | Varies |
| This award is given to an outstanding political science student who shows promise of excellence within the discipline through speaking, writing and critical thinking. | |
| Preministerial Scholarships | Varies |
| Memorial funds from seven previously endowed scholarships honoring Johanna Bush Butterbaugh, Genevieve Edgett, Clara Ritter Foss and William C. Trembeth, Wilhelmina Heeren, Woodmar Reformed ... | |
| Presidential Community College Scholarships | Varies |
| Presidential Community College Scholarships are offered to outstanding transfer students who have a 3.5 GPA or higher with 45 semester hours completed from an accredited two-year institution. | |
| Presidential Scholar Awards | Varies |
| Students who have clearly distinguished themselves from the rest of the class are awarded Central’s highest levels of academic scholarship assistance. Qualified candidates must have an ACT ... | |
| Prins Sportsmanship Award | Varies |
| Each year the name of seniors chosen for outstanding sportsmanship are engraved on bronze plaques given to Central College by Dr. T. G. Fultz in memory of T.W. Prins. During 11 years as ... | |
| Putting People in Mission Scholarship for Minorities | Varies |
| Given by the Reformed Church in America. | |
| Richard J. Mentink Scholarship Award | Varies |
| An award endowed by gifts of friends and the Mentink family in memory of Richard J. Mentink, who was a student at Central, is given annually to a student who has demonstrated worthy ... | |
| Ron Schipper Leadership Award | Varies |
| The Ron Schipper Leadership Award is presented annually to a senior who, in either formal or informal leadership roles, reflects the character, commitment and enthusiasm for Central College ... | |
| Roslien Distinguished Athletic Training Student Award | Varies |
| This award was established in 1993 in recognition of John Roslien, the first full-time certified athletic trainer at Central College and his wife, Sheri. The Roslien Award honors a student in | |
| Vander Lugt Scholarships and Prizes in the Humanities | $100 |
| The Vander Lugt Prize is given for excellence in the study of the humanities. Annually, the individual departments in the humanities division (English, history and philosophy/religion) choose | |
| Verle Rinehart Exercise Science Award | Varies |
| The Verle Rinehart Exercise Science Award is awarded to an outstanding senior graduating with an exercise science degree. It is hoped this recognition will inspire the recipients to greater ... | |
| Wall Street Journal Achievement Award | Varies |
| The award is given to the senior management, international management or systems management major for outstanding achievement in scholarship, leadership and attitude as recognized by the ... | |
| Wilbur T. Washington Minority Scholarship | Varies |
| The Wilbur T. Washington Minority Scholarship, funded by anonymous donors in honor of a former faculty member to enable minority students to attend Central. | |
| William Randolph Hearst Foundation Scholarships | Varies |
| The William Randolph Hearst Foundation provides scholarships to qualified minority students. The scholarships are awarded based on the student’s academic record, potential for leadership and ... | |