Division of Information Technology Employee Scholarship

Scholarship Information

This scholarship was created by Radford University Information Technology employees to provide scholarships to either employees or their dependents in the Information Technology Services area of the Division of Finance and Administration.

Scholarship Criteria

• Full-time or part-time, but if part-time, must be enrolled in at least 6 hours per term.
• Can be an entering freshmen/transfer student, or a currently enrolled undergraduate or graduate student.
• Must be considered in good academic standing.
• The scholarship may be renewable, but the student(s) must reapply each year.

Scholarship Preferences

• Three current employees of the Division of Information Technology will serve on a scholarship committee to review applicants and recommend their preference for a scholarship award(s) on an annual basis.
• The members of the committee will be appointed by the Vice President for Information Technology and CIO and/or their designee. The committee members understand that they may only make a recommendation as to their preference(s) and that final award decisions are the responsibility of the Admissions Office and/or other University department so appointed to award scholarships.
• Preference given to full-time students.
• First preference is for the scholarship to be awarded to a current employee, dependent(s), or immediate family member of current Division of Information Technology employees who have at least (1) year of employment at Radford University.
• Second preference will be given to a relative, non-dependent (child, grandchild, niece, nephew) of a current employee who has at least (3) years of employment in the Division of Information Technology.
• Third preference will be given to a relative, non-dependent (child, grandchild, niece, nephew) of a retired Division of Information Technology employee who has completed at least 10 years of employment at Radford University.
• Fourth preference will be given to a current employee, dependent(s), or immediate family member of current Radford University employees outside of the Division of Information Technology who has at least (3) years of employment at Radford University.
• Fifth preference will be given to a student from the New River Valley or Southwest Virginia seeking a degree in a technology-related discipline.