Rich Herbert Memorial and Ford
County Scholars Scholarships available
Pueblo -- The Rich Herbert Memorial
Scholarship and the Ford County Scholars Scholarship applications are now
available in the scholarship office at the University of Southern Colorado. The
scholarships are for the 2003-2004 academic year.
To qualify for the Rich Herbert Memorial Scholarship, applicants must be
enrolled as students in a degree program at any accredited Colorado public or
private college or university. To qualify for the scholarship students must be
involved in research or independent study pertaining to hydrology, engineering,
hydrogeology, geomorphology, aquatic biology, water law, water-resources policy
or planning, environmental science or other topics concerning water in Colorado.
All applications must be received no later than June1.
Individuals interested in the Ford Country Scholars Scholarship must be
residents of Alaska, Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico,
Oregon, Utah, Washington, or Wyoming. Students must be high school juniors or
seniors planning to enter a two- or four-year degree-granting program at an
accredited university, college, community college or technical school. A minimum
cumulative grade point average of 2.5 is required. Additional information can be
downloaded from www.fordcountryscholars.com.
Applications must be postmarked by March 17.
Application information may be obtained from the scholarship office in the
Student Financial Services office, 2200 Bonforte Boulevard, Pueblo, CO
81001-4901, or by calling (719) 549-2967.
The University of Southern Colorado is a regional, comprehensive university
emphasizing professional, career-oriented, and applied programs. Displaying
excellence in teaching, celebrating diversity, and engaging in service and
outreach, USC is distinguished by access, opportunity, and the overall quality
of services provided to its students.
