Below is a complete list of all the scholarships, awards, prizes and programmatic funds that need your support within the Division of Student Affairs.
If you would like more information on creating a scholarship or the differences between scholarship types, please visit our Scholarship FAQs page. Should you have any questions about supporting one of the existing funds or would like to discuss the establishment a new fund, please contact Ed Kenny.
Department of Resident Life Programming Fund
The Department of Resident Life Programming Fund helps to support operating and programmatic expenses of the Department of Resident Life, such as the New Resident Orientation or alcohol education programs.
Department of Resident Life Student Employee Scholarship Fund
The Department of Resident Life Student Employee Scholarship was created in 2015 to provide need based aid to hard working students who are employed by the Department of Resident Life (DRL) while pursuing their undergraduate education. This scholarship will recognize student employees who exhibit dedication to their education and to the Department of Resident Life mission through their daily roles. Gifts in support of this fund will support the current-use scholarship fund until the minimum threshold required to convert to endowment is reached.
Department of Residential Facilities Scholarship Fund
The Department of Residential Facilities Scholarship Fund was established to provide support for student employees of the Department of Residential Facilities or their dependents who are enrolled at the University.
Dining Services Discretionary Fund
The Dining Services Discretionary Fund was established to provide operational, development, and student awards to members of the Department of Dining Services.
Divine Nine Emergency Student Support Fund
The Divine Nine Emergency Student Support Fund has been established to support emergency financial need (tuition, room and board, books, etc.) to undergraduate members of the UMCP chapters of the nine historically Black Greek letter organizations that make up the National Pan-Hellenic Council, which are referred to as "The Divine Nine."