Nominations due for FPWA scholarships

Nominations are due soon for two scholarships for women offered by the Faculty and Professional Women's Association.

Two $500 scholarships will be awarded for the 2000-2001 academic year to one undergraduate woman and one female graduate student. Undergraduate applicants must have a grade-point average of 3.4 or greater; graduate applicants must have a 3.8 or greater GPA.

To apply, submit a letter of application, including intended educational plans, career goals and a statement of need; personal data sheet, resume or vita; transcripts of college courses; three letters of recommendation from MSU faculty or professional staff members, preferably at least one of whom is a member of FPWA; and a financial aid scholarship application.

A copy of application guidelines may be obtained from the Department of Financial Aid and Scholarships in Garner Hall or the FPWA web site <www.msstate.edu/org/FPWA/scholarship.html>.

Materials should be sent on or before April 17 to Nancy E. Miller, chair, FPWA Scholarship Committee, Mail Stop 9637. For more information, telephone 325-7502 or e-mail <miller@cs.msstate.edu>.