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University Scholarships for CBA Majors
To apply for these university scholarships, submit the University Undergraduate Scholarship Application form each year to the Office of Student Financial Aid in Simmons Hall. To access the application form and for information on application dead-line dates, visit the Office of Student Financial Aid website at:
http://www.uakron.edu/finaid/schlrinfo.php
The Akron Brick and Block Company Founders Memorial Scholarships
This endowed fund was established in 1967 by the Akron Brick and Block Company in memory of company founders Henry Camp, Kenneth Coots, Albert A. Hilkert, and George H.Meyers. It provides scholarships to students with serious financial need. Preference is given to students in the fields of engineering or business administration who are Summit County residents.
The Carl L. Campbell, Sr. Endowed Memorial Scholarship for Excellence in Business and Engineering/Surveying
This scholarship was established in 1998 by Mr. Campbell’s family as a memorial. Carl L. Campbell was a professional engineer and surveyor in the State of Ohio. The purpose of this scholarship is to recognize undergraduate students with a combined business and engineering, or business and surveying degree. Preference will be given to those students studying surveying.
The Edith Mae Eckler Memorial Awards
Provided through funds from the Edith Mae Eckler Trust, named in memory of the wife of the late John R. Eckler, first president of the First Central Trust Company (now known as FirstMerit Corporation), awards are made to students majoring in finance and accounting.
The Evans Foundation Scholarships
The Evans Foundation Scholarships are open to financially needy, full-time students enrolled at The University of Akron who have demonstrated high scholastic ability, good citizenship, promise, and leadership abilities. All qualifications being equal, preference is given to those enrolled in the College of Business Administration.
The John I. Kleffman Scholarship Fund
This scholarship fund was established in 1996 with a gift from Mr. John I. Kleffman in appreciation for his education received at The University of Akron. Mr. Kleffman attended evening classes at the University for nine years while working full time during the day. He earned his B.S.B.A. degree from the College of Business Administration in 1955. Mr. Kleffman recognizes the demands students attending evening classes must face and wishes to offer financial assistance, through his scholarship, to part-time students attending evening classes. Preference will be given, but not limited to, students majoring in Business Administration or Education.
The Kathy Wagner Luttner Memorial Scholarship Fund
Originally established in 1977 by the Phi Chi Theta Fraternity for Women in Business, Akron Chapter, this memorial scholarship is awarded to deserving undergraduates in the College of Business Administration.
The Isidore C. and Penny W. Myers Scholarship Fund
This scholarship is to be awarded annually to employees of Myers Industries or their children. Mr. and Mrs. Myers have a great love of learning and value education. Mr. Isidore C. Myers is a 1939 graduate of The University of Akron. First preference will be given to individuals for continuation of studies in the College of Business Administration.
The Bert A. Polsky Memorial Scholarship Fund
This endowed fund was established in 1970 by contributions from family and friends of the late Bert A. Polsky, revered Akron community and business leader and dedicated member of the University’s Board of Directors. Earnings from this fund are used to provide scholarship assistance to worthy students in the College of Business Administration.
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