Scholarships

The Preston Eagleson Award

This award is presented to an IUPUI undergraduate student for outstanding achievement in a paper written on the African-American experience. The prize honors Preston Eagleson, the first black American to receive an advanced degree from Indiana University.

• Scholarship Amount: 1st prize: $400; 2nd prize $200
• Application Deadline: January 27
• Department: AFRO
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Turner-Wright Scholarship in African American Studies

This award supports scholarships for undergraduates in the Africana Studies Program.

• Scholarship Amount: $500 or more
• Application Deadline: February 1 - Extended to Feb. 7
• Department: AFRO
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Outstanding Student Award

Given each year to an undergraduate student at IUPUI with at least nine credit hours in Africana Studies courses who have exhibited exemplary academic performance as well as leadership qualities in the discipline. Recipients of the award are nominated by members of the Africana Studies Program faculty.

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