Below are the FACS scholarships being awarded by the Office of Student Financial Aid.
| Name | Description | Merit | Need | Dept |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dr. Debbie Phillips Scholarship |
For a rising junior or senior student who has completed one course in the Residential Property Management emphasis, and who intends to complete the requisite courses for the emphasis. This student must demonstrate talent and enthusiasm for the profession. Applicants shall write a brief essay about why they are attracted to this profession, and what they aspire to achieve through their career. |
FHCE | ||
| LaVonne Aspinwall Childers Scholarship |
A need-based scholarship(s) for a Georgia resident |
x | ||
| Lavender Family Legacy Endowment | This scholarship is for a full-time undergraduate FACS major. | |||
| Lois Dowdle Cobb Scholarship | This scholarship is for any student, graduate or undergraduate. | |||
| Iris Price Dover Scholarship | This scholarship is for a deserving student in FACS. | |||
| Hazel and Gene Franklin Scholarship | This scholarship is for any student, graduate or undergraduate. | |||
| The Nancy Hailey and Sis Strickland Hailey Scholarship | This scholarship is for any student, graduate or undergraduate. | |||
| Rosabelle Carr Koelsche Fund | This scholarship is for any student, graduate or undergraduate. | |||
| Gwendolyn Brooks O’Connell Scholarship | This scholarship is for any student, graduate or undergraduate. | |||
| Emily Quinn and J.W. (Joe) Pou Scholarship | This scholarship is for any student, graduate or undergraduate. | |||
| Elise Bray Richey Endowment | This scholarship is available to both undergraduate and graduate students. Students who are members of a fraternity or sorority are not eligible. Students must have a minimum 3.0 GPA. | x | ||
| Karin Elizabeth Willis Scholarship | This scholarship is for a graduate or undergraduate student. Students must have a minimum GPA of 2.75 and the scholarship will be renewable. Preference will be given to student athletes, including cheerleaders. | x | ||
| Zena Costa Brown Scholarship | This scholarship is for an undergraduate student. Criteria for the scholarship will be based on merit. | x | ||
| Julia Ann Simpson Elliott Scholarship | This scholarship is available to an undergraduate student with a minimum 2.75 GPA. Preference will be given to a student transferring from Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College (ABAC) or residing in Colquitt, Coffee, Johnson, or Effingham counties. The intent of the Fund is to support as much of the full cost of attendance for recipients as possible. In the event the Fund's annual spending allocation exceeds the full cost of attendance for a single student, then the Fund may be used to support an additional student(s). | x | ||
| Opal Ward Jones Scholarship | This scholarship is for a junior with a minimum 3.5 GPA, and a minimum of 30 hours (or semester equivalent) of work as a student registered in the college. Students should have demonstrated leadership potential through professional and campus activities. | x | ||
| Fairchild - Holcomb Family FACS Scholarship | The purpose of the Fund is to provide scholarship support for undergraduate students in the College. Recipients should have a grade point average of 3.0 or higher. | x | ||
| Grace Hartley Scholarship | This scholarship is available to any student, graduate or undergraduate, with an interest in Journalism. | |||
| Marion Louise Price Elkin Scholarship | This scholarship is available to undergraduate students. Selection is based equally upon academic achievement and demonstrated financial need. Preference will be given to students from Washington, Johnson, and Toombs counties. | x | x | |
| Thomas F. Comer Scholarship | This scholarship is open to any student, undergraduate or graduate, enrolled. Student must have demonstrated financial need. | x | ||
| Pearce L. and Mary Wells Elkins Scholarship | This scholarship is available to any student, graduate or undergraduate, enrolled. | |||
| Doe H. Harden Scholarship | This scholarship is available to any student, graduate or undergraduate, enrolled. Criteria for selection will be based on outstanding academic performance, professional potential, and student leadership. Preference will be given to individuals with an outstanding 4-H background. Financial need will be a primary consideration. | x | x | |
| George Griffeth and Leolene Chapman Montgomery Scholarship | This scholarship is for a student, undergraduate or graduate. Financial need must be demonstrated. | x | ||
| Leonora Anderson Scholarship | This scholarship is available to undergraduate students. Selection is based on academic achievement and demonstrated financial need. | x | x | |
| Gladys F. (Nannie) Nesbitt/Flatt Education Fund | This scholarship is for undergraduate students. The selection will be made based on merit, service, and involvement in extracurricular activities such as student governance and leadership. Financial need may be one of the criteria used in making a selection. Preference will be given to students studying nutrition, but other majors related to the food industry will be acceptable. | x | x | NUTR |
| Nancy Virginia Price Turner Scholarship | This scholarship is for an undergraduate student and will be awarded based equally upon academic achievement and demonstrated financial need. Preference will be given to applicants from Washington, Johnson and Oglethorpe counties. | x | x | |
| M.E. Powell Threlkeld Endowment | This scholarship is available to any undergraduate student. | |||
| Whitlock Family Scholarship | This scholarship is for any undergraduate student. Preference will be given, but not limited to, an undergraduate student in HDFS. | x | x | HDFS |
| Mize-Infinity Scholarship | This scholarship is for an undergraduate student enrolled in FHCE. Eligible students must be from the state of Georgia. | FHCE | ||
| Logan Upshaw Bentley Memorial Scholarship | The purpose of the Fund is to provide scholarship support for undergraduate students. Preference shall be given to students in FHCE, and students studying Residential Property Management. | FHCE | ||
| Marian Chesnut McCullers Scholarship | This scholarship is available to a graduate or undergraduate student. Preference will be given, but not limited to, students in FHCE. | FHCE | ||
| Marian Wang Nutrition Scholarship Fund | This scholarship is for a student, graduate or undergraduate, whose focus is in the area of dietetics within NUTR. Students in other areas of the department may also be considered. | NUTR | ||
| Melynda Flatt Reid and Kathy Flatt Hutto Dietetics Scholarship | This scholarship is for an undergraduate student in dietetics in NUTR. The scholarship will be awarded to a student who has demonstrated leadership and service with the University of Georgia. GPA may also be considered | x | NUTR | |
| Pam McIntyre Thompson, R.D. Scholarship | This scholarship is available to a Georgia resident student in their Junior and/or Senior year majoring in Dietetics and Institution Management or successor major. | NUTR | ||
| Dean Linda Kirk Fox Scholarship for Academic Excellence | This scholarship is for an undergraduate student in FACS with a minimum GPA of 3.5 and a minimum of 12 credit hours at the time of application. | x | ||
| Rita T. Wood-Travaglione Scholarship Fund |
This scholarship is for a FACS student enrolled in classes to complete the Disabilities Studies Certificate Program or a FACS Education majors. If there are no qualified FACS Education majors, any student majoring in any subject may be awarded. Students should be a rising junior or senior. Preference will be given to students who have demonstrated, through course work and/or volunteer work and internships, a strong interest in working with middle and high school students or with a social service agency. |
x | FACS Ed | |
|
Collins Family Scholarship |
The purpose of this fund is to provide scholarship support for an undergraduate student(s) majoring in Financial Planning within the College of Family and Consumer Sciences. The recipient(s) should demonstrate self-reliance and leadership traits in the classroom and extended community. |
FHCE | ||
| Richard D. Lewis Research Scholarship Fund |
Eligible students will participate in clinical research conducted in the Foods and Nutrition department during the coming academic year. Eligible students are sophomores, juniors and seniors with a cumulative GPA of 3.0 at the time of application. |
x | NUTR | |
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FACS Alumni Association Scholarship |
The FACS Alumni Association Scholarship shall be selected by the FACS Scholarship Committee and awarded to a student enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate FACS major. The student shall have a 3.0 GPA. The student must uphold the values of FACS and have a proven record of volunteer and /or leadership service to FACS, the UGA community and/or greater Athens community. | x | ||
| The Mullis Family Scholarship | This scholarship is for an undergraduate student in the Department of Nutritional Sciences. | NUTR | ||
| James Coffee Harris Award | This award goes to a junior student in need of financial assistance. | x | x | |
| Jane M. Lamb | This scholarship is for a rising junior or senior majoring in Fashion Merchandising within the College of Family and Consumer Sciences. If no qualified Fashion Merchandising major applies, then the scholarship may be awarded to a Furnishing and Interiors major. Preference will be given to students with a grade point average for 3.0 or higher. | x | TMI | |
| Jan M. Hathcote | The purpose of the Fund is to provide scholarship support for an undergraduate student(s) in the Department of Textiles, Merchandising and Interiors who is majoring in Fashion Merchandising. The recipient(s) should have demonstrated leadership, enthusiasm, and passion for retail and fashion and will be selected by a committee appointed by the Dean of the College of Family and Consumer Sciences. | TMI | ||
| John N. and Anne Michele Lilly Scholarship Fund | The purpose of the Fund is to provide scholarship support for an undergraduate student(s) in the College. Preference shall be given to students who were high school athletes. | x | ||
| David and Karen Jones FACS Ed Vision Scholarship Fund | The purpose of the Fund is to provide scholarship support for a student(s) majoring in Family and Consumer Sciences Education ("FACS Education") who demonstrates a clear commitment to teach. First preference shall be given to sophomores and juniors, with special consideration given to those who are members of the Georgia Association of Family and Consumer Sciences (GAFCS). Recipients shall be selected by a committee appointed by the Dean of the College of Family and Consumer Sciences. If the FACS Education major ceases to exist, then the scholarship may be awarded to any student(s) in the College who plans to teach, regardless of subject matter or rank. | FACS Ed |