Who Can Apply:
- The Stella Jones & John Scott Endowed Arts Scholarship Fund was established in 2006 to honor the life and works of John Scott, a former Xavier University of Louisiana professor and artist who let the “sidewalks of New Orleans” speak to his soul and imagination. Through his art, he has left a visual and artistic legacy that will inspire us for generations.
- This scholarship opportunity is open to African American undergraduate students attending Dillard University, Southern University of New Orleans, or Xavier University of Louisiana. This scholarship will be awarded for the 2022-2023 academic year and may be renewed for recipients who continue to meet eligibility requirements. Two (2) of the available scholarships are designated for students pursuing an Arts-related degree program.
Submission:
- An official or unofficial current academic transcript.
- One essay (essay prompt is listed in the application).
- One letter of recommendation submitted by a non-relative.
Deadline: December 15, 2022
Amount: $5,000
Learn More: https://opportunities.uncf.org/s/program-landing-page?id=a2i8Y000005BFliQAG