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Student Awards in Economics
Faculty Award for Academic Excellence in
Economics
Description: Recipient must have attained at least junior status, be a declared
economics major, and maintain at least a 3.80 cumulative GPA. Successful
candidate will have earned the respect of the economics faculty, demonstrated
exceptional analytical abilities, exceptional intellectual maturity and
commitment to her/his study of economics.
Outstanding Senior in Economics
Description: Recipient shall have an outstanding academic record, demonstrated
leadership skills in campus activities, and revealed the potential for
post-baccalaureate studies.
Howard M. Wilhelm Scholarship in
Economics
Description: Award to be used during recipient's senior year. Recipient shall be
an economics major in their junior year, with an above average GPA. Recipient
shall have demonstrated leadership skills in campus activities and have the
potential for graduate study in economics.
J. Barkley Rosser, Sr. Memorial
Scholarship in Economics
Description: Recipient must be a junior majoring in economics with the highest
GPA in economics. In the case of a tie, the recipient must have the highest
overall GPA. The recipient must not also be the recipient of the Wilhelm
Scholarship.
Sara C. Yakovac Memorial Scholarship in
Economics
Description: Outstanding Academic Achievement, coupled with leadership and/or
active participation to the maximum of his/her ability, within the Economics
Program, other university related activities, or community services during
college tenure. This scholarship is intended for sophomores, juniors, or
seniors. If at any time the student recipient fails to meet the requirements or
when the student graduates, a new student will be selected based on the
established criteria.