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Scholarships

Kenneth R. Nodyne Scholarship – Click here for complete information.

Application Process: Please send a letter explaining why you should be selected to cecilia.konchar-farr@westliberty.edu with a subject line of Kenneth R. Nodyne Scholarship Application

Application Deadline: April 1


David T. Javersak College of Liberal and Creative Arts Scholarship – Click here for complete information.

Application Process:

  • Complete the WLU application information sheet (can be completed online).
  • Application packets should be sent to cecilia.konchar-farr@westliberty.edu with the subject of David T. Javersak College of Liberal and Creative Arts Scholarship. The packet should include:
    • Cover Letter
    • Resume
    • Essay explaining why the applicant should be selected
    • Letter of support from a guidance counselor, teacher, or employer
    • Application Deadline: April 1
    • College of Liberal and Creative Arts Housing Waiver

In Order to qualify for a housing waiver, the following qualifications must be met:

  • The student must have a major within the Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences (criminal justice, psychology, social sciences)
  • If applying on the basis of financial need, the student must have and maintain a 2.5 grade point average overall and a 3.0 GPA in his/her major.
  • If applying on the basis of merit, the student must have and maintain a 3.0 grade point average overall, and a 3.5 GPA in his/her major.
  • Each award is limited to 2 semesters, but students can reapply.

Application Process: A letter of application should be submitted to gerard.necastro@westliberty.edu with the subject line of CoLA Housing Waiver. The letter should include the following information:

  • Student’s name
  • Current address
  • Phone number(s)
  • Email address
  • Major
  • GPA (Overall and Major)
  • Term(s) the waiver is being requested (ex. Fall 2017)
  • Introduction of yourself
  • Explanation of the reason for your request
  • Description of academic interests
  • Description of career goals
  • Resume

Application Deadline:

  • The deadline to apply for Fall will be Aug 1, and the deadline to apply for Spring will be December 1.
  • Incomplete applications will not be considered.
  • You will be notified as to the committee’s decision by August 15 for Fall, and December 15 for Spring.

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