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Michael Partin Book Award Scholarship

In Recognition of Outstanding Leadership, Service and Character

Amount: $500

Deadline: Last week of March

Eligibility requirements:

Must be a fully admitted student in any of the majors within the Department of Political Science and Criminal Justice;
Must be of senior standing by the end of the spring semester (associate degree students must have at least 45 hours by the end of the spring semester);
Must have completed a minimum of 12 hours within the Department of Political Science and Criminal Justice;
Must have a minimum grade point average of 3.00; must have interest in pursuing a career within the law enforcement field.

Applicants must submit a cover sheet that includes their name, Social Security number, major, cumulativce GPA , major GPA and their courses for the fall semester. The cover sheet must also be signed by a faculty member in the Department of Political Science and Criminal Justice.

The cover sheet must be accompanied by a copy of the student's degree audit from Norse Express and 250-word typed essay describing career goals and why they are interested in a law enforcement career.

Please submit applications to:

Ms. Vivian Colemire
NKU Department of Political Science and Criminal Justice
Founder's Hall 436
Highland Heights, KY 41099
FAX: 859-572-6184
EMAIL: colemirev@nku.edu

Contact: Department of Political Science and Criminal Justice, 859-572-5321.

MPA Alumni Book Scholarship

Eligibility requirements:

Must be a fully admitted student in the Master of Public Administration program;
Must have minimum grade point average of 3.50.