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Illinois State University

Jamal R. Nassar Scholarship

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Disciplines
Various benefits
Grant
United States
Location
Not specified
Application deadline

About

Illinois State awards highly competitive, merit-based scholarships to new students with exceptional academic talent.

Overview

Scholarship type

Merit based

Number of scholarships to award

Multiple

Grant

Value unknown

Scholarship coverage

  • tuition fee reduction
  • travel expenses
  • other

Description

The Jamal Nassar Endowed Scholarship was established in 2016 by colleagues and friends of Dr. Nassar. The purpose of this fund is to provide support for student scholarship, overseas travel, independent research, teaching or research assistantships, or travel to professional conferences or academic meetings. James R. Nassar was a faculty member at Illinois State University from 1978-2007, serving as Chair, Department of Politics and Government, from 1998-2007. In July 2007, Dr. Nassar retired from Illinois State University and became Dean, College of Social and Behavioral Sciences at California State University at San Bernardino.

 

Benefits

The monetary value of the scholarship is unknown.

The purpose of the Jamal R. Nassar Scholarship is to provide student support for scholarship, overseas travel, independent research, teaching or research assistantships, travel to professional conferences or academic meetings.

Eligibility

  • Must be enrolled in good standing at Illinois State University, having completed at least one semester as a full-time undergraduate student at ISU immediately prior to application for the Jamal R. Nassar Scholarship in Politics and Government.
  • Demonstrate strong academic achievement, as evidenced by a cumulative grade point average of at least 2.0 on a 4.0 scale.
  • Be a full-time undergraduate student with a minimum of 60 earned credit hours with a declared major or minor within the Department of Politics and Government. 

Scholarship requirements

Disciplines

Political Science

Locations

United States

Nationality

Any

Study experience required

Bachelor

Age

Unknown

Application

Application deadline

Not specified
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