Undergraduate Scholarships and Financial Aid

Ralph E. Cooley Memorial Award
Purpose: To recognize an undergraduate who has demonstrated significant work either in cross-cultural or Native-American language study.

Amount: $250

Requirements:

  • -Must have taken the core Communication courses
  • -GPA of 3.00 or above
  • -Requires a current resume, an unofficial transcript, a faculty letter of recommendation, and a one page typed essay.

***Application materials are due no later than March 30, 2007***


Roger Babich Award for Outstanding Undergraduates
There will be two recipients, receiving $250 each. Application requirements:

  • Junior Standing or above;
  • 3.25 GPA;
  • 15 hours of COMM (at least 6 hours of upper-division);
  • Letter of recommendation from a COMM faculty member;
  • Include an unofficial transcript;
  • Include a resume detailing your honors, awards, and involvement in the department, on campus, and in your community. 

 

Scholarly Achievement Awards in Communication
There will be two recipients, receiving $250 each. Application requirements:

  • Junior Standing or above;
  • 3.25 GPA;
  • 15 hours of COMM (at least 6 hours of upper-division);
  • Letter of recommendation from a COMM faculty member;
  • Include an unofficial transcript;
  • Include a resume detailing your honors, awards, and involvement in the department, on campus, and in your community. 


                                                                                         
Political Communication Heritage Scholarship is awarded to one student who is a major in Communication. The student is awarded this scholarship based on GPA and other academic merits. The applicant must have taken COMM 3003 or COMM 4323. Applications are required and a committee will decide the winner from qualified applicants. Applications are due in April, and the scholarship is open to undergraduates. The scholarship is worth $1,000 and is awarded the following fall semester.

**In addition to the four Communication scholarships, there are scholarships that are offered by the College of Arts and Sciences. The applications for these scholarships can be obtained from the Arts and Sciences website at: http://casweb.ou.edu/home/students/scholarships/scholarships.html. A student can also learn more about scholarships and financial aid at http://www.financialaid.ou.edu.