400 Atlantic Christian College,
Wilson,
NC
27893-7000
Phone Number
(252) 399-6300
Web Address
http://WWW.BARTON.EDU
Mission Statement
Barton College is committed to providing programs and opportunities to encourage the intellectual, spiritual, social, and cultural development of its students and to challenge them for future leadership and service to their local and global communities.
The Graduate Committee requests that all History faculty who are currently teaching graduate students make the following announcement in their classes (especially Graduate Seminars.
1) Name of the award.
"The George and Virginia Dare Shuflata Master's Thesis Fellowship."
2) Amount and duration of the award. The award will be equivalent to a T.A. stipend (approximately $10,000 for the year) and will last for two semesters beginning in the fall.
3) Eligibility. All master's students taking the thesis option are eligible to apply. This includes first year students who would be writing their thesis in their second year.
4) Application requirements. Students will submit to the awards committee (Professors Simmons and Arbeláez) plus the graduate chair (Professor Tate) a thesis prospectus (approximately 8-12 pages in length with bibliography), two letters of recommendation, graduate transcripts, and a writing sample of the
candidate's choice. The student must also have an approved thesis committee and an approved thesis
topic.
5) Completion Expectation. Students receiving the award are expected to complete their thesis by May of the award year.
6) Time of the award. The award will be made in the spring of each year. The deadline for submission in the Spring 200$ semester is April 22.
7) Students receiving the award cannot hold employment at the University of Nebraska at Omaha during the time of the award. They are also discouraged from holding any outside employment.
Amount
$3,000
Number of Awards
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Renewable
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Renewal Criteria
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Award Criteria Requirements:
Financial need
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GPA
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SAT
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ACT
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Class Standing
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State
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Other
Students will submit to the awards committee (Professors Simmons and Arbeláez) plus the graduate chair (Professor Tate) a thesis prospectus (approximately 8-12 pages in length with bibliography), two letters of recommendation, graduate transcripts, and a writing sample of the candidate's choice. The student must also have an approved thesis committee and an approved thesis topic. The award will be made in the spring of each year. The deadline for submission in the Spring 200$ semester is April 22. Students receiving the award cannot hold employment at the University of Nebraska at Omaha during the time of the award. They are also discouraged from holding any outside employment.