Graduate Scholarship List

The scholarship application applies to all scholarships on this list. You do not have to apply to any of these scholarships individually.

Name Description Merit Need Dept
Karen Tinsley Scholarship Fund The purpose of this fund is to provide scholarship support for a master's student pursuing a degree in Community Development or Housing Management and Policy or a student pursuing a Ph.D in Housing Management and Policy. Preference should be given to students with a B average or higher, and preference should also be given to students who reside in GA. The Donor Representatives request the applicants submit a 2-3 paragraph essay demonstrating or explaining their commitment to affordable housing and communities.  FHCE
Hazel and Gene Franklin Scholarship  This scholarship is for any student, graduate or undergraduate.
Grace Hartley Scholarship  This scholarship is available to any student, graduate or undergraduate, with an interest in Journalism. 
Anne and Earl Haltiwanger Scholarship  The purpose of the fund is to provide scholarship(s) to support graduate students.
Glenn and Helen Burton Feeding the Hungry Scholarship The purpose of the fund is to provide a scholarship to Ph.D. students holding assistantships and whose research involves Human Nutrition for food or feed. When the recipients have completed requirements for their Ph.D. degrees, they will give a public lecture describing the research and how it will help feed people. At the lectures, acknowledgement shall be given to the Glenn and Helen Burton Feeding the Hungry Fund in the College of Family and Consumer Sciences. NUTR
L. Frank and Georgia D. Rodgers Graduate Student Award  The purpose of this fund is to provide a graduate award for a student. Preference will be given, but is not limited to, those majoring in Housing or in Furnishings & Interiors. Financial need shall be a factor, but should not be considered the primary criteria.  x TMI or FHCE
Karen R. Davis Scholarship  The purpose of the fund is to provide scholarly support to a graduate student whose focus is children and families. Preference will be given, but not limited to, students who plan a career in Developmental Therapy/Developmental Teaching. Recipients may be M.S. or Ph.D students who have completed one year of graduate studies.  HDFS
Elizabeth T. Sheerer Graduate Scholarship  The purpose of the fund is to provide a scholarship to a graduate student in HDFS. Recipients shall have excelled academically, have strong research interests and competencies, and show promise and leadership for the professional field in family and consumer sciences. x HDFS
Dr. Betty Lane Graduate Scholarship  The purpose of the fund is to provide a scholarship for graduate education. The recipient chosen for the award must be purusing a graduate degree in the Department of FHCE. FHCE
Marian Chesnut McCullers Scholarship  The purpose of the fund is to establish an endowed scholarship(s) for a graduate or undergraduate student. Preference will be given, but not limited to, students in FHCE. FHCE
Jones Anderson Family Endowment 


The purpose of the Fund is to provide a scholarship and/or assistantship for a graduate student in the College of Family and Consumer Sciences ("College") who is a citizen or permanent resident of the United States who resides in a rural area or the Midwestern or Southeastern United States. First preference shall be given to graduate students who meet the residency requirements and are majoring in Textile Science. Second preference shall be given to graduate students who meet the residency requirements and are majoring within the Department of Textile, Merchandising, and Interiors. Third preference shall be given to graduate students who meet the residency requirements and are majoring within any department in the College. 

TMI
Sharon Boone Hamner Foods and Nutrition Scholarship  This scholarship is for a graduate student within the Masters or PhD programs in NUTR, prefrence given those who are creative in the use of animal models to study human diseases. While financial need should be a consideration, scholarly excellence professional promise and leadership demonstration should be first considered. Preference will be given to a United States citizen. Scholarship is renewable for a second year if the recipient remains eligible. x x NUTR
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