Student Alumni Association Textbook Scholarship Application Available
The Student Alumni Association is accepting applications for its $500 textbook scholarship. Funded by a portion of SAA membership dues, the scholarship is awarded each spring to qualified SAA members who submit a complete application.
Recipients are chosen by a committee of Student Alumni Board members based on application participation level with SAA programs. To learn more about SAA or to join, visit, www.arkansasalumni.org/saa.
The scholarship application and its criteria can be found at www.arkansasalumni.org/scholarships. Applications may be submitted in person at the Janelle Y. Hembree Alumni House or scanned and emailed to saa@uark.edu. The deadline is 5 p.m. April 12,.
Contacts
Tammy Tucker, communications director
Alumni
575-6390,
twtucker@uark.edu
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