2007 Phi Kappa Phi Faculty & Staff Initiates K. Scott Baker, Assistant Professor, College of Arts and Sciences Jan Brandow, Director, Financial Aid Bibie Chronwall, Vice Provost for Undergraduate Affairs and Student Engagement Andrew Granade, Assistant Professor, Conservatory Pellom McDaniels, Assistant Professor, College of Arts and Sciences Nicholas Peroff, Professor, Bloch School Colin Picker, Professor, School of Law Karen Vorst, Dean, College of Arts and Sciences Robert Weirich, Professor, Conservatory จจจ 2008 Phi Kappa Phi UMKC Chapter Officers  President Dr. Charles Wurrey, Executive Associate Dean, College of Arts & Sciences  Vice President Dr. Susan Adler, Professor, School of Education  Secretary-Treasurer Dr. Linna Place, Research Associate Professor, College of Arts & Sciences จจจ

 

Scholarships available through Phi Kappa Phi

$500 Love of Learning Scholarship

The online application is available now (http://www.phikappaphi.org/Web/Scholarships/loveoflearning.html) for Phi Kappa Phi's newest awards program, Love of Learning Awards. Fifty awards, up to $500 each, will be awarded this year.

Love of Learning Awards are available to active (dues current) Phi Kappa Phi members seeking funding for a wide-range of post- baccalaureate studies and/or career development opportunities. The competition is open to all active Phi Kappa Phi members who:

• have completed their baccalaureate studies by application submission deadline and

• have not received a Fellowship or Award of Excellence grant.

If you meet the above criteria and need funding for graduate or professional studies, doctoral dissertation research, continuing education, career development/training, and/or career- or academic- related travel, etc., apply for a Love of Learning Award today!

The deadline to apply is June 30.

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Emerging Scholar Awards

(http://www.phikappaphi.org/Web/Scholarships/emergingscholar.html) recognize outstanding rising sophomores studying at Phi Kappa Phi member institutions. In 2007, Phi Kappa Phi will grant sixty awards in the amount of $250 to students who:

• attend an institution with a Phi Kappa Phi chapter (see www.PhiKappaPhi.org/Web/Chapters for listing);

• have a cumulative grade point average (GPA) of at least 3.75 on a 4.0 scale; and

• have a minimum of thirty semester hours (or equivalent, excluding all AP, Credit by Exam, transfer credits, etc.) of academic credit.

PLEASE NOTE: Applicants must have earned at least thirty semester hours but no more than a total of sixty semester hours as of June 30, 2008, (excluding all AP, Credit by Exam, transfer credits, etc.) during their post high school academic career.

The deadline to apply is June 30.

For more information on Phi Kappa Phi, including other scholarships, see the national website at http://www.phikappaphi.org/Web/

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