SCHOLARSHIPS

MUSIC:

CORNELIUS MUSIC SCHOLARSHIP

  • Successful completion of one year at Vincennes University
  • Selection of the 2nd year student will be made by the Music Division
  • Audition and/or performance involvement as required by the Music Division
  • Minimum of a 3.0 GPA must be maintained at all times during scholarship period
  • All other VU Foundation criteria applicable
  • Must file FAFSA each year by state deadline.

JOAN ELIZABETH EMERY MUSIC SCHOLARSHIP

  • Music Major
  • Audition and/or performance involvement as required by the Music Department
  • All other VU Foundation criteria applicable
  • Must file FAFSA each year by state deadline.

RICHARD ERTEL & ERTEL FAMILY SCHOLARSHIP

  • Music Major
  • Selection will be made by the Music Department at VU
  • First consideration will be for organ or piano players
  • Audition and/or performance involvement as required by the Music Department
  • All other VU Foundation criteria applicable
  • Must file FAFSA each year by state deadline.

CARL & EULELA GRAY SCHOLARSHIP

  • Music major; Full time student
  • Minimum of 2.0 GPA must be maintained at all times
  • Selected by Division; Audition and/or performance involvement as required by the Music Department
  • All other VU Foundation criteria applicable
  • Must file FAFSA each year by state deadline.

AMY LOOMIS MUSIC SCHOLARSHIP

  • Music Major
  • Selected by the Vincennes University Music Department
  • Audition and/or performance involvement as required by the Music Department
  • All other VU Foundation criteria applicable
  • Must file FAFSA each year by state deadline.

DONOVAN M MABBOTT MUSIC SCHOLARSHIP

  • Music student, not necessarily a music major
  • Scholarship can be used for tuition, fees, or books
  • Financial need is a consideration - low to middle income
  • Traditional or Non-traditional Student
  • Vincennes Main Campus Student
  • Must file FAFSA each year by state deadline.

MOZART AMATEUR MUSIC SCHOLARSHIP

  • Music major
  • Full time student
  • Selected by Music Department
  • Financial need will be primary consideration
  • Audition and/or performance involvement as required by the Music Department
  • All other VU Foundation criteria applicable
  • Must file FAFSA each year by state deadline.

PSI IOTA XI SCHOLARSHIP

  • Major in Music, Art, Special Education, Speech or Hearing
  • Applicant must have a high school cumulative GPA (on a four point scale) of 3.0 or above
  • Rank in the upper 50% of graduating class
  • Submission of High School and/or College transcript
  • Written statement of financial need and two letters of recommendation
  • Participation in extra-curricular activites
  • Must file FAFSA each year by state deadline.

SAMONIAL NATIONAL ANTHEM SCHOLARSHIP

  • Full time student
  • Music - vocal Major
  • Agrees to sing the National Anthem at Vincennes University events
  • Must file FAFSA each year by state deadline.

LINDA FONCANNON TUCKER VOCAL MUSIC SCHOLARSHIP

  • First Consideration will be to Voice student, then to an Instrumental student
  • Incoming Freshman or as otherwise directed by committee
  • Full time student at Vincennes campus will receive first consideration
  • Consideration to Knox County, Indiana applicants, then to applicants from counties adjacent to Knox County
  • Recipient must audition and seek to be a member of the Show Choir and/or Concert Choir, or an instrumental group
  • Must file FAFSA each year by state deadline.

HELEN VANWEY SCHOLARSHIP

  • Student majoring in the Arts (music/drama/Art)
  • Full time student; Selected by the Department
  • Applicant must have a 2.5 or better GPA to be considered for the award
  • Recipient must maintain a 2.5 or better GPA at all times during scholarship period
  • Display excellent attendance, punctuality, musicianship and attitude at all rehearsals and performances
  • Must file FAFSA each year by state deadline.

MILDRED VAUGHN MUSIC SCHOLARSHIP

  • Music Major
  • Full time, traditional student in any year of attendance
  • Financial need is a primary consideration
  • Applicants must have no lower than a 2.0 GPA from high school
  • Recipients must maintain a minimum GPA of 2.0 at VU at all times
  • Must file FAFSA each year by state deadline.

ALEXANDRA CLARK AND OSCAR DUNN SCHOLARSHIP

  • Student majoring in Music and involved in VU's band or other musical programs
  • Applicants should be interested in music and show motivation
  • Recipients selected by Dunn and Clark Scholarship committee
  • Financial need is a consideration; 2.0 GPA or better at all times
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  • Must file FAFSA each year by state deadline.

DONNA CLINKENBEARD PERFORMING ARTS SCHOLARSHIP

  • Must file FAFSA each year by state deadline.

KENNETH R. UMFLEET MUSIC SCHOLARSHIP

  • Music majors
  • Music Department helps select
  • Full time/Part time enrollment
  • Must file FAFSA each year by state deadline.

GENERAL SCHOLARSHIP CRITERIA AND NOTIFICATION

In addition to the specific scholarship criteria, all students must meet and maintain the following scholarship guidelines.