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 5, 2024 deadline for priority consideration. Most scholarships will be awarded to priority applicants.
The final deadline is June 01, 2024.

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 Adelyn and Albert Pansze Scholarship Endowment
This scholarship is open to full-time (12 credit hours or more per...
Deadline06/01/2024
Varies Alline and CC Davis Health Sciences Scholarship
This scholarship is open to full-time or part-time (6 credit hours or...
Deadline06/01/2024
Varies Alline and Chloe Davis Memorial Music Endowed Scholarship
This scholarship is open to all full-time (12 credit hours or more per...
Deadline06/01/2024
Varies Alma High School 1950's Alumni Endowed Scholarship
This scholarship is open to all full-time (12 credit hours or more per...
Deadline06/01/2024
Varies Alphonso Trent Music Endowed Scholarship
This scholarship is open to all full-time (12 credit hours or more per...
Deadline06/01/2024
$1,000.00 Alumni Legacy Endowed Scholarship-UAFS
This scholarship is open to all applicants that have a qualifying...
Deadline06/01/2024
Varies Alvin S. Tilles Memorial Book Scholarship
This scholarship is available to all full-time (12 credit hours or more...
Deadline06/01/2024
Varies Alvin S. Tilles Memorial Scholarship
This scholarship is available to all full-time (12 credit hours or more...
Deadline06/01/2024
Varies Ander K. Orr Memorial Endowed Scholarship Fund
This scholarship is open to full-time (12 hours or more per semester)...
Deadline06/01/2024
Varies Andrew J. and Billie B. Sudigala Endowed Scholarship
This scholarship is open to all applicants enrolled in at least 6 credit...
Deadline06/01/2024
Varies Annette Putnam - Zonta Club of Fort Smith Endowed Scholarship
This scholarship is open to all full-time (12 credit hours or more per...
Deadline06/01/2024
Varies Annis Lick Walcott Memorial Endowed Scholarship
This scholarship is open to all full-time (12 credit hours or more per...
Deadline06/01/2024
Varies ArcBest Corporation Endowed Scholarship
This scholarship is open to all full-time (12 credit hours or more per...
Deadline06/01/2024
Varies ArcBest Leadership Academy Endowed Scholarship
This scholarship is open to all applicants who are enrolled in at least...
Deadline06/01/2024
Varies ASDHA Dental Hygiene Endowed Scholarship
This scholarship is open to 2nd year full-time (12 credit hours or more...
Deadline06/01/2024
Varies Athletic Program Scholarship Fund (University)
This scholarship is open to any student athlete who has at least a 2.5...
Deadline06/01/2024
Varies Barbara Chandler Stubblefield Music Endowed Scholarship
This scholarship is open to all full-time (12 credit hours or more per...
Deadline06/01/2024
Varies Belinga Foundation Scholarship for International Students
This scholarship is for international students with a preference (not a...
Deadline06/01/2024
Varies Belle Point Ranch Scholarship
This scholarship is open to all applicants who demonstrate financial...
Deadline06/01/2024
Varies Benning-Keller Scholarship and Science Endowment
This scholarship is open to full-time (12 credit hours or more per...
Deadline06/01/2024
Varies Bernice B. Lipscomb Endowed Scholarship
This scholarship is open to all full-time (12 credit hours or more per...
Deadline06/01/2024
Varies Bess and Hill Williams Endowed Scholarship
This scholarship is open to all full or part-time applicants that...
Deadline06/01/2024
Varies Bill and Betty McLendon Endowed Scholarship
This scholarship is open to all full-time (12 credit hours or more per...
Deadline06/01/2024
Varies Bill and Marjorie Stewart Dixon Memorial Scholarship
This scholarship is open to all full or part-time UAFS students. The...
Deadline06/01/2024
Varies Bill and Peggy Weidman Endowed Nursing Scholarship
This scholarship is open to all full-time and part-time (6 credit hours...
Deadline06/01/2024
Varies Billie and David West Carnall Wheeler Endowed Scholarship
This scholarship is open to full-time (12 credit hours or more per...
Deadline06/01/2024
Varies Bob and Joan Miller Endowed Scholarship
This scholarship is open to all applicants who are enrolled in at least...
Deadline06/01/2024
Varies Boreham and Sparks Medical Center Endowed Scholarship
This scholarship is open to all full-time (12 credit hours or more per...
Deadline06/01/2024
Varies Buck and Evelyn Waid Academic Excellence Scholarship
This scholarship is open to applicants who are enrolled in at least 6...
Deadline06/01/2024
Varies Butterfield Memorial Endowed Scholarship
This scholarship is open to full-time (12 credit hours or more per...
Deadline06/01/2024
Varies Byers Elmore Memorial Endowed Scholarship
This scholarship is open to any full-time (12 credit hours or more per...
Deadline06/01/2024
Varies Byron and Linda Cravens Scholarship
This scholarship is for UAFS students who are enrolled full-time and...
Deadline06/01/2024
Varies C. A. and Carrie T. Lick Books Endowed Scholarship
This scholarship is open to any full-time (12 credit hours or more per...
Deadline06/01/2024
Varies C. A. and Carrie T. Lick Endowed Scholarship
This scholarship is open to any full-time (12 credit hours or more per...
Deadline06/01/2024
Varies Carnall Wheeler Scholarship
This scholarship is open to all full-time or part-time (6 credit hours...
Deadline06/01/2024
Varies Carole and George Beattie Endowed Scholarship
This scholarship is open to full-time (12 credit hours or more per...
Deadline06/01/2024
Varies Carole and Jim Williamson Endowed Scholarship
This scholarship is open to full-time (12 credit hours or more per...
Deadline06/01/2024
Varies Carole Simpson Eaton Scholarship
Qualified applicants are non-traditional nursing students with financial...
Deadline06/01/2024
Varies Carolyn and Michael Brown Endowed Scholarship
This scholarship is open to incoming freshmen from Alma High School who...
Deadline06/01/2024
Varies CAST Scholarship Fund
This scholarship is open to all full-time (12 hours or more per...
Deadline06/01/2024
Varies Celeste Brisco Ikard Music Scholarship
This scholarship is open to students who are majoring in music with a...
Deadline06/01/2024
Varies Chancellor Leadership Council Scholarship
This scholarship is available for full-time (12 credit hours or more per...
Deadline06/01/2024
Varies Charles and Marion Stephens Endowed Scholarship
This scholarship is open to all full-time (12 credit or more hours per...
Deadline06/01/2024
Varies Charles and Nadine Baum Endowed Scholarship
The Charles and Nadine Baum Scholarship Endowment is open to students...
Deadline06/01/2024
Varies Charles Hansard Endowed Scholarship
This scholarship is open to all full-time (12 credit hours or more per...
Deadline06/01/2024
Varies Christine Gilstrap Morgan Endowed Nursing Scholarship
This scholarship is open to all junior or above applicants who are...
Deadline06/01/2024
Varies Claudia Curl Vaughn Endowed Scholarship
This scholarship is open to all full-time (12 credit hours or more per...
Deadline06/01/2024
Varies Coca Cola Fred Kirkpatrick Endowed Scholarship
This scholarship is open to applicants enrolled in at least 6 credit...
Deadline06/01/2024
Varies Coca Cola Jim Jenkins Endowed Scholarship
This scholarship is open to applicants enrolled in at least 6 credit...
Deadline06/01/2024
Varies College of Business Scholarship
This scholarship is open to all full-time (12 hours or more per...
Deadline06/01/2024