Scholarships Available
*Denotes scholarships available through several departmentsContact Music Department 569-3294 for specific audition/scholarship dates
ALL SCHOLARSHIPS ARE BASED ON AUDITONS
The following scholarships are available to any music major or minor regardless of instrument or voice or classification (Freshmen, Sophomore, Junior, Senior). The next Music Department Scholarship Auditions will be held on January 29, 2011.
• Lou Austin Scholarship Fund
To provide a music scholarship for a student with a 2.5 GPA or above.
• Music Scholarship
Talent awards are based on musical ability in an audition setting. Renewal is based on the recommendation of the instructor.
• Nell Cates Remmel Award
Based on need and ability.
• George & Stella Smith Scholarship
Awarded to music students with financial need and musical ability.
• Stella Boyle Smith Scholarship
Awarded to students majoring in stringed instruments, piano, or voice. Talent awards are based on musical ability in an audition setting.
The following scholarships are for declared music majors regardless of instrument or voice or classification (Freshman, Sophomore, Junior, Senior).
• Dora and Elly Ellsworth Arts Award/Scholarship
Awarded to a full- or part-time UALR undergraduate music major. Priority will be given to students interested in teacher education. Academic accomplishment and financial need will be considered. Students with desire and evidence of participation in service learning and/or partnership programs sponsored by UALR may also be considered.
• Eleanor Orts Francis Music Scholarship
The recipients shall be full- or part-time degree seeking students in music. All things being equal, academic accomplishment will be the deciding factor. This scholarship is renewable, provided the students maintain academic excellence.