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.

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Opportunities Table
Award Name Actions
Varies Sisters of Mercy Endowed Scholarship
This scholarship is open to full-time (12 credit hours or more per...
Varies Sondra Kay Voss Endowed Scholarship
This scholarship is open to full-time (12 credit hours or more per...
Varies Srygley Family Endowed Scholarship
This scholarship is open to full-time (12 credit hours or more per...
Varies T. L. and Irene Hunt Endowed Endowed Scholarship
This scholarship is open to full-time (12 credit hours or more per...
Varies T. L. and Irene Hunt Endowed Endowed Scholarship (University)
This scholarship is open to full-time (12 credit hours or more per...
Varies The Arkoma Basin Endowed Scholarship
This scholarship is for UAFS students in the Geoscience program....
Varies The Billy "Jack" Frost Endowed Scholarship
This scholarship is open to full-time or part-time (6 credit hours or...
Varies The Brittany Huggins Memorial Scholarship
This scholarship, established in memory of UAFS Nursing student Brittany...
Varies The Bruning Family Scholarship Endowment
Qualified applicants must have at least a 2.0 GPA, be enrolled full-time...
Varies The Dr. Barbara Wende Nursing Endowed Scholarship
This scholarship is open to full-time (12 credit hours or more per...
Varies The Harold W. and Pauline W. Jones Charleston High School Scholarship
This scholarship is for UAFS students who are graduates of Charleston...
Varies The Harold W. and Pauline W. Jones Lavaca High School Scholarship
This scholarship is for UAFS students who are graduates of Lavaca (AR)...
Varies The James Robert (Meyer) Miller Scholarship Endowment
This scholarship is open to full-time students (12 or more hours per...
Varies The Janis H. and Harry Shipley, Jr. Scholarship
Qualified applicants must have financial need, at least a 2.5 GPA, and...
Varies The Jim and Sharon Winn Scholarship
This scholarship is for students within the UAFS College of Business and...
Varies The Karen Elaine Perry Nursing Scholarship
Students eligible to receive this award must be pursuing a nursing...
Varies The Meador Family Coca-Cola Scholarship
This scholarship is open to UAFS students in the College of Business and...
Varies The Sicard Family Scholarship
This scholarship is open to all full-time (12 credit hours or more per...
Varies The Ted and Betty Williams Charitable Trust Scholarship
This scholarship is offered to all full-time (at least 12 credit hours)...
Varies Tom and Cathy Ulrich Scholarship
This scholarship is open to full-time (12 credit hours or more per...
Varies UCT Council No 86 Endowed Scholarship
This scholarship is open to junior and senior students from western...
Varies W. R. Walker Endowed Scholarship
This scholarship is open to full-time (12 credit hours or more per...
Varies Walter O. Caldwell Family Scholarship
This scholarship is open to all applicants that are employees or...
$0.00 Walter O. Caldwell Nursing Scholarship
Open to UAFS students admitted to the nursing program. Financial need is...
Varies Wenderoth Family Endowed Scholarship
This scholarship is open to applicants who are a children of an employee...
Varies William S. Walker Endowed Scholarship
This scholarship is open to full and part-time (6 credit hours or more...
Varies William W. Harriss Endowed Scholarship
This scholarship is open to full-time (12 credit hours or more per...
Varies Windgate Art Scholarship
This scholarship is available to full-time and part-time applicants...