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Scholarships Available from the LME Program

Students must complete and submit an application form to be eligible for the LME scholarships. Applications for the next academic year must be submitted by April 15^th and are available online at http://www.wku.edu/lme/SCHOFORM.PDF

Sarah Gilbert Garris Scholarship (Undergraduate/Graduate):  Each spring semester Garris scholarships are awarded for the following academic year. The scholarships are applied to tuition and vary depending upon the number of eligible applicants.  Special consideration is given to students in Library Media Education.  Recipients must be residents of Kentucky and graduates of Kentucky high schools. Grade point standing is not the only consideration. Other factors are good citizenship, financial need, willingness to work, and demonstrated potential for academic success.  Beginning freshmen may be considered for the scholarship.

Sara Elizabeth Tyler Scholarship (Graduate):  Each spring semester Tyler scholarships are awarded for the following academic year. The scholarships are applied to tuition and vary depending upon the number of eligible applicants. Recipients must maintain an overall 3.0 GPA. 

Evelyn Thurman Third District Media Association Scholarship (Graduate)The Evelyn Thurman Third District Media Association Scholarship is awarded to a part-time or full-time graduate student majoring in Library Media Education from the Third District region of Kentucky.  The Third District includes Allen, Barren, Butler, Caverna Independent, Cumberland, Edmonson, Logan, Metcalf, Muhlenberg, Ohio, Simpson, Todd, and Warren counties.

Graduate Assistantships Available from WKU

Graduate assistantships are available each academic year in the Department of Special Instructional Programs and other units of the University. Students must be full-time. Information and application for a graduate assistantship may be obtained from the Office of Graduate Studies.

Financial Aid Information at WKU

Information about student financial assistance can be found on the WKU homepage at http://www.wku.edu/Info/FinAid/

Student Financial Assistance: 317 Potter Hall, Western Kentucky University, 1906 College Heights Blvd. #11018, Bowling Green, KY 42101-1018

Phone: 270-745-2755 Fax: 270-745-6586

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