Scholarships
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COEHS Advising Scholarship PageAmerican Criminal Justice Association Lambda Alpha Epsilon Phi Alpha Epsilon; WIU Chapter
Year in School: graduate or undergraduate
Major, Other Requirements: Must be Lambda Alpha Epsilon member, 3.0 GPA
Amount Awarded Each Year: $250
Deadline to Apply: March 1
Contact: LEJA adviser, LEJA School office
Macomb Area Crimestoppers John Bliven Law Enforcement Scholarship
Year in School: , 60 semester hours
Major, Other Requirements: LEJA major, 3.0 GPA, graduated from a McDonough County high school
Amount Awarded Each Year: $500
Deadline to Apply: March 1
Contact: Chairperson, LEJA School office
Comments: Evidence of campus/community involvement. Financial need is considered.
American Society for Industrial Security (ASIS) Scholarship (WIU Chapter)
Year in School: Full-time student
Major, Other Requirements: 3.0 GPA, declared security minor, completed one security course, currently enrolled in a security course when applying for scholarship.
Amount Awarded Each Year: Two recipients $150.00 each
Deadline to Apply: March 1
Contact: LEJA School office
Comments: Not renewable. Include an essay on "Why I deserve an ASIS WIU scholarship"
Keith Webb Scholarship
Year in School: LEJA major
Major, Other Requirements: 3.4 GPA, LEJAmajor, pre-law minor,, good judicial standing, strong potential for a career in law.
Amount Awarded Each Year: $500 or more
Deadline to Apply: March 1
Contact: LEJA School or Honors College
Jerilyn Pecharich Scholarship
Major, Other Requirements: LEJA major-also may consider majors in family and consumer sciences, industrial technology, agriculture, and computer science, good academic standing.
Amount Awarded Each Year: $425
Deadline to Apply: March 1
Contact: LEJA School Office
Comments: Preference in order - handicapped, parent with dependent children, major from LEJA.
Kara Leigh Broughton Memorial Scholarship
Year In School: full-time student, junior/senior
Major, Other Requirements: LEJA, 2.5 cumulative GPA
Amount Awarded Each Year: $1,000
Deadline to Apply: March 1
Contact: LEJA School Office
Roy Shepard Scholarship for African American Students
Year In School: 60 semester hours, full-time student, African-American
Major, Other Requirements: LEJA, 2.5 cumulative GPA
Amount Awarded Each Year: $250
Deadline to Apply: March 1
Contact: Scholarship Office
Comments: Not selected by LEJA Honors Committee--application and selection by Omega Psi Phi Fraternity. Applications forwarded to minorities by scholarship office--student mails application directly to fraternity. LEJA notified of recipient's name by scholarship office.
Harold "Denny" Brignadello Memorial Reward
Year in School: Current intern, demonstrated committment to citizenship, strong moral character, dedication to the work of law enforcement.
Major, Other requirements: LEJA, 3.2 cumulative GPA
Amount awarded: $450 each semester.
Deadline to apply: Semester prior to internship.
Contact: LEJA School.