EOU Foundation offers wide range of scholarships

EOU Foundation offers wide range of scholarships

Jan. 21, 2022LA GRANDE, Ore. –TheEastern Oregon University Foundationhas supported EOU students and programs since 1964, and itsscholarship offerings for 2022-23are open through Feb. 1.

Students submit a singleonline applicationto be considered for over110scholarships, including 11 new funds for the current academic year. The EOU Foundation awarded more than $780,000 in scholarships, benefitting 325 students last year.

Some highlighted listings include the Frank and Chloe Pearson Scholarship, the Gerald Young Memorial Scholarship, Kathleen Galloway Scholarship, and the Lund Last Lap Scholarship.

The Frank and Chloe Pearson Scholarshipoffers $5,000 to a full-time undergraduate student attending the La Grande campus in-person or to aMaster of Business Administrationstudent with at least 45 credit hours and 3.0 GPA. The scholarship was first established in 2016 by Frank and Chloe Pearson with the goal of assisting business undergraduates.

The Gerald Young Memorial Scholarshipaims to assist full-time, on-campus or onsite students from Union or Wallowa counties who are studying math or science. The renewable endowment was established in 2009 by the family of late long-time faculty member, Gerald E. Young with the goal of impacting the lives of EOU students.

The Kathleen Galloway Memorial Scholarship由南丁格尔画廊春季艺术展评委选出的大二或大三艺术专业学生将获得1400元奖励。该奖学金于2009年设立，以纪念已故的版画和绘画教授，Kathelene Galloway.

The Lund Last Lap Scholarship offers a renewable $1,500 yearly award to online undergraduate students living in eastern Oregon, who have applied for graduation. The scholarship was first endowed in December 2020 by the Lund Family.

The online application is open now ateou.edu/foundation/application, and closes at 11:59 p.m. on Feb. 1. Contact the EOU Foundation atfoundation@eou.eduwith any questions.