Our Opportunities

Lion’s Share scholarships are made possible by the generous giving of UAFS friends and alumni. Please complete the General Application to be considered for available scholarships.

Submit your General Application before the February 15, 2025 deadline for priority consideration. Most scholarships will be awarded to priority applicants.
The final deadline is June 01, 2025.

Here is how to get started:
1. Select the “Sign In” button.
2. Continue to “Sign In With Your Institution” and type your My.UAFS login credentials.
3. Complete the General Application. It can be found under “Profile Information” if you are not taken to the application automatically.
One application applies for almost all awards!
4. After submitting your General Application, review any other scholarship opportunities in the system.
– Click on Opportunities / Recommended to return to this list of possible scholarships. Be sure to review the details to see if you should apply.
5. You are done!

A complete list of the scholarships that the Foundation has available is below.
Remember, you do not need to apply for all of these individually. By submitting a General Application and reviewing any Lion’s Share recommended opportunities, you have done all you need to do.

Opportunities Table
Award Name Actions
Varies Hawkins-Weir Engineering Scholarship
This scholarship is open to full-time (12 hours or more per semester)...
Deadline06/01/2025
Varies Helen and Layton Gray Endowed Scholarship
This scholarship is open to full-time (12 credit hours or more per...
Deadline06/01/2025
Varies Helen Frasier Endowed Scholarship
This scholarship is open to all applicants who are enrolled in at least...
Deadline06/01/2025
Varies Helen Frasier Scholarship
This scholarship is available to applicants who are enrolled in at least...
Deadline06/01/2025
Varies International Programs Scholarship
This scholarship is open to applicants participating in UAFS Study...
Deadline06/01/2025
$0.00 J+H Automation Solutions: Richard and Macon Hossley Engineering Scholarship
Qualified applicants must be engineering students in good academic...
Deadline06/01/2025
Varies J. B. & Betty Anne Garrison Endowed Scholarship
This scholarship is open to full-time (12 credit hours or more per...
Deadline06/01/2025
Varies Jack Gedosh Scholarship
This scholarship is open to all residents of Arkansas that are required...
Deadline06/01/2025
Varies James Franklin and H. Patricia Hawkins Memorial Scholarship
This scholarship is open to full and part-time UAFS students with at...
Deadline06/01/2025
Varies Jazz Band Scholarship Fund
This scholarship is open to full-time (12 credit hours or more per...
Deadline06/01/2025
Varies Jo Ann Campbell Endowed Scholarship
This scholarship is for non-traditional UAFS students with a 2.5 GPA or...
Deadline06/01/2025
Varies John W. Carty Memorial Endowed Scholarship
This scholarship is open to full-time (12 credit hours or more per...
Deadline06/01/2025
Varies Jones, Jackson, Moll, McGinnis & Stocks, PLC. Scholarship
This scholarship is open to all applicants enrolled in at least six...
Deadline06/01/2025
Varies Judy I. and Larry D. Loux Endowed Scholarship
This scholarship is open to full-time (12 credit hours or more per...
Deadline06/01/2025
Varies Kathy & Doug Babb Business Endowed Scholarship
This scholarship is open to applicants who are enrolled in at least 6...
Deadline06/01/2025
Varies Larry and Judy Loux Middle Childhood Education Scholarship
Deadline06/01/2025
Varies Lee Scholarship Endowment
This scholarship is open to full-time (12 credit hours or more per...
Deadline06/01/2025
Varies Lori and Tim Shields Geoscience Endowed Scholarship
Qualified applicants must have at least a 2.5 GPA, be enrolled full-time...
Deadline06/01/2025
Varies Manny and Mary Jaye Education Scholarship
A qualified applicant for this award must be enrolled full-time as an...
Deadline06/01/2025
Varies Margaret M. Perkinson Memorial Endowed Scholarship
This scholarship is open to full-time (12 credit hours or more per...
Deadline06/01/2025
Varies Margaret Miles Mandeville Endowed Scholarship
This scholarship is open to full-time (12 credit hours or more per...
Deadline06/01/2025
Varies Martha Grisom and Harold E. Mott Memorial Endowed Scholarship Fund
This scholarship is open to any full-time (12 credit hours or more per...
Deadline06/01/2025
Varies Martine J. Anholt - SSI Endowed Scholarship
This scholarship is open to full or part-time students pursuing an...
Deadline06/01/2025
Varies Mary and Manny Jaye Scholarship
The Mary and Manny Jaye Scholarship is available to UAFS students with a...
Deadline06/01/2025
Varies Mary Copeland Endowed Scholarship
This scholarship is open to full-time (12 credit hours or more per...
Deadline06/01/2025
Varies Melissa Witt Scholarship Fund
This scholarship is open to full-time (12 credit hours or more per...
Deadline06/01/2025
Varies Northwest District Dental Society
This scholarship is open to full-time (12 credit hours or more) students...
Deadline06/01/2025
Varies Oxley Energy Endowment
Qualified applicants must have at least a 2.5 GPA and be pursuing a...
Deadline06/01/2025
Varies Pendleton Nancarrow Family Endowed Scholarship
This scholarship is open to all junior or above applicants taking at...
Deadline06/01/2025
Varies Purchasing Management Association of Arkansas (NAPM) Western Arkansas Scholarship
This scholarship is open to full-time (12 credit hours or more per...
Deadline06/01/2025
Varies River Valley Dental Association
This scholarship is for full-time (12 credit hours or more per semester)...
Deadline06/01/2025
Varies Roger and Agnes Hayes Endowed Scholarship
Qualified applicants must have a 2.8 GPA, financial need, and be...
Deadline06/01/2025
Varies Rose Mary Ayers Scholarship for Nursing
This scholarship is open to all full-time (12 credit hours or more per...
Deadline06/01/2025
Varies Roy J. and Helen R. Milligan Scholarship
This scholarship is open to all full-time (12 credit hours or more)...
Deadline06/01/2025
Varies Ruth Hamilton Memorial Foreign Language Endowed Scholarship
This scholarship is open to students who are studying Spanish....
Deadline06/01/2025
Varies Sally Baum Frick Working Student Endowed Scholarship
To be eligible for the Sally Baum Frick Working Student Endowed...
Deadline06/01/2025
Varies Sally McSpadden Boreham Scholarship
This scholarship is open to applicants enrolled in at least six credit...
Deadline06/01/2025
Varies Samuel P. Bollinger Memorial Scholarship Fund
This scholarship is open to students majoring in music, with a...
Deadline06/01/2025
Varies Sandra and Larry Clark Scholarship
This scholarship is open to full-time (12 credit hours or more per...
Deadline06/01/2025
Varies Sarah McClellan Mowen Endowed Scholarship
This scholarship is open to full-time (12 credit hours or more per...
Deadline06/01/2025
Varies School of Education Scholarship
This scholarship is open to all full-time (12 credit hours or more per...
Deadline06/01/2025
Varies Scott Holzman Memorial Scholarship
The Scott Holzman Memorial Scholarship is open to UAFS automotive...
Deadline06/01/2025
Varies The Arkoma Basin Endowed Scholarship
This scholarship is for UAFS students in the Geoscience program....
Deadline06/01/2025
Varies The Brittany Huggins Memorial Scholarship
This scholarship, established in memory of UAFS Nursing student Brittany...
Deadline06/01/2025
Varies The Bruning Family Scholarship Endowment
Qualified applicants must have at least a 2.0 GPA, be enrolled full-time...
Deadline06/01/2025
Varies The BSN Endowed Scholarship
UAFS students admitted to the Bachelor of Science in Nursing program...
Deadline06/01/2025
Varies The Dr. Barbara Wende Nursing Endowed Scholarship
This scholarship is open to full-time (12 credit hours or more per...
Deadline06/01/2025
Varies The Harold W. and Pauline W. Jones Charleston High School Scholarship
This scholarship is for UAFS students who are graduates of Charleston...
Deadline06/01/2025
Varies The Harold W. and Pauline W. Jones Lavaca High School Scholarship
This scholarship is for UAFS students who are graduates of Lavaca (AR)...
Deadline06/01/2025
Varies The James Robert (Meyer) Miller Scholarship Endowment
This scholarship is open to full-time students (12 or more hours per...
Deadline06/01/2025