Scholarship Made Available to Staff Members

EVANSTON, Ill. --- Applications for the University Circle Scholarship are open to all full-time Northwestern University employees in degree or certificate programs in the School of Continuing Studies and due by March 1.

Scholarship applications are available online at: www.northwestern.edu/university-circle/scholarship/index.html.

The scholarship is intended to supplement the University's reduced tuition benefit program. Awards may range from a few hundred dollars to as much as $1,000. In previous years, from one to three scholarships Applications are due by March 1 and are available online have been awarded annually. This year's scholarship recipient or recipients will be notified no later than May 1.

Established in 2004, the University Circle Scholarship is funded by contributions from Circle members and the Northwestern University community.

For more information about the scholarship or University Circle, visit the Circle Web site at www.northwestern.edu/university-circle/ or contact Melissa Leasia, president of Northwestern University Circle by e-mail: Melissa@MelissaLeasia.com.

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