Public Affairs

Scholarship Committee

Purpose

The Scholarship Committee is responsible for the activities related to the three scholarship programs. The committee will establish and maintain rules and applications for each type of scholarship offered by the section.

Information on National Scholarships

Scholarship Application for Bachelor’s/Advanced Degree

Action Items/Tasks

• Review general application criteria for each of the three scholarships.
• Establish a scoring system for ranking candidates.
• Broaden the advertisement of the scholarship to increase the number of applications each year.
• Have the scholarships advertised on the section web site.
• Review membership of the committee. Recruit additional members that will support any new and existing committee activities.
• Discuss converting $750 program contribution to an individual scholarship.

Budget

Revenues	$0
Expenditures	$7,200

• Four $1,000 Bachelor/Advanced Degree Scholarships
• Four $675 Management Institute Scholarships (Foundation Institute)
• Two $750 contributions to Water Resources programs at St. Cloud Technical College and Ely Community College

Membership Roster

Committee Chair: Jon Eaton

Members: John Thom, Doug Rovang, Allen Lamm