Award Opportunities
More award opportunities will be added as they become available
The School of the Arts is excited to announce a partnership with the Franklin County Chamber of Commerce in its creation of the CREATE Scholarship! Through the donations of generous community patrons, we are able to offer scholarships of up to $1000 to students that have attended Franklin County or Russellville City Schools and have an interest in the Arts. Please complete the application found at the link below by Wednesday, September 2, 2020 in order to be considered for this scholarship opportunity.
CREATE SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION
For questions about the scholarship, please contact arts@una.edu or 256.765.4559
Casa Holdings LLC
University of North Alabama
Culinary Arts Management and Hospitality and Event Management Student Support Awards
Casa Holdings LLC will partner with the Department of Visual Arts and Design to establish student support awards for students who study Culinary Arts Management and Hospitality and Event Management.
In order to be considered, potential candidates must meet the following criteria:
- Complete the application.
- Complete a 500-word essay on one of the following topics: “Life Lesson Learned from Culinary and Hospitality” or “My Passion for Culinary and Hospitality.”
- One-page resume.
Application and supplementary materials should be emailed to arts@una.edu no later than November 22, 2019.
Award recipients will be notified by December 6, 2019.
George and Anne Petty Arts and Honors Scholarship
Application Deadline: February 1, 2020
Through the generosity of Mr. and Mrs. George and Anne Petty, the Honors College and the School of the Arts have an opportunity to award $5,000 to deserving arts and honors students. In order to be considered:
- Candidates must be in BOTH the Honors College and the School of the Arts.
- Candidates must complete the application found HERE and submit to arts@una.edu.
- Provide an academic resume with the submitted application.
The School of the Arts will make grants in amounts of up to $1000 per project to support creative activity, led by faculty and staff of School of the Arts programs.
Priority given to projects that meet the following guidelines:
- Projects that promote diversity, equity, and inclusion
- Projects that include student collaborator(s)
- Projects that include collaborators (students or faculty) who represent multiple departments
To submit, send the following materials to the SOTA Budget Committee at arts@una.edu.
- Narrative of no more than 500 words
- Detailed project budget, including other sources of funding
- Application form
- CVs of lead collaborators
Timeline:
-Projects must be completed by September 1, 2023
Review process:
-The application process is now open and will remain open until July 1, 2023, OR until all funds have been awarded.
-Proposals from committee members will be considered by other committee members, with the proposer recusing themselves from review of their proposal
SOTA Creative Grant Application