Magee / Korslund / Phi Kappa Phi Junior
Scholarship
Every spring, our chapter recognizes juniors or returning seniors for their
outstanding academic and extracurricular achievements by awarding scholarships to be applied to
enrollment fees for the following year.
From 1997-2005, the society awarded two $250
scholarships annually. Beginning in 2006, the society awarded
one $500 scholarship.
Eligibility for this award requires membership in
Phi Kappa Phi, a personal commitment to academic excellence, and at
least two semesters of study at Truman remaining. Application
procedures are distributed to eligible candidates each Spring.
Past Winners of the Magee/Korslund/PKP Scholarship include:
2007:
2006:
Eneda Hoxha
2005: Ryan
S. Lewis and Dennis Lee Trinkle II
2004:
Cassandra Phillips and Mackenzie Taylor
2003: Jennifer
Lovell and Anne Zager
2002: Elisha Tomlinson and Nishant Bhajaria
2001: Jolenda Hayes and Angela Ingraham
2000: Bhavini Patel and Erica Poeschel
1999: Lisa Berna and Angela Ingraham
1998: Maria Carrasco and Shalyn Claggett
1997: Thomas Lancaster and Lynn Evenhouse
Phi Kappa Phi Graduate Fellowship Program
The Phi Kappa Phi Graduate Fellowship Program, a program which
recognizes and encourages superior scholarship in all disciplines, makes
awards for full-time, first-year graduate or professional study. Each
year, 50 highly qualified individuals from across the nation are granted Phi Kappa Phi
fellowships and another 30 received Awards of Excellence. Full
fellowship stipends are $5,000. Awards of Excellence are currently
$2,000. To be eligible for this scholarship, students must
be nominated by their Phi Kappa Phi Chapter.
Applications
require application form, three letters of
recommendation, and an original essay. Applications are due each
year early in the Spring semester. Contact a chapter officer for
more information.
Past Truman State University winners include:
2007:
John Brockman (Award of Excellence)
2006:
Elizabeth Bobzien (Full Fellowship)
2005:
Candice Lubbering (Honorable Mention)
2004:
Brendan Duede (Honorable Mention)
2003:
Kevin Hayworth (Full Fellowship)
2002:
Angela Ingrahm (Full Fellowship)
1999:Jennifer McKellips (Full Fellowship)
1998: Kelly Barbour (Full Fellowship)
1996: Erin E. Bryant (Full Fellowship)
1995: Timothy J. Thomas (Honorable Mention)
1993: Joseph J. Bambenek (Full Fellowship)
1992: Mary Elizabeth Grundel (Honorable Mention)
Phi Kappa Phi Study Abroad Grant
The Phi Kappa Phi Study Abroad Grant Program is designed to help support
undergraduates as they seek knowledge and experience in their academic
fields by studying abroad. Each
year, 50 $1,000 grants are awarded nationally.
Applications
require
application form
and supporting materials. Applications are due each
year early in the Spring semester. Contact a chapter officer for
more information.
Past Truman State University winners include:
2007: Amy Brockelman
2006: Ashley Walker
Phi Kappa Phi Emerging Scholar Award
The Phi Kappa Phi Emerging Scholar Award recognizes outstanding rising
sophomores studying at Phi Kappa Phi member institutions. Up to 60
$250 grants will be awarded nationally each year.
Applications are due by June 30.
Phi Kappa Phi Love of Learning Award
The Phi Kappa Phi Life Love of Learning Award helps fund
post-baccalaureate studies and/or career development for active Phi
Kappa Phi members, to include (but not be limited to): graduate or
professionals studies, doctoral dissertations, continuing education,
career development, travel related to teaching/studies, etc. Fifty
awards, of up to $500 each, will be awarded each year.
Applications are due by June 30.
Phi Kappa Phi Literacy Grants
The Phi Kappa Phi Life Literacy Grants program champions literacy
initiatives by funding grants up to $2,500 to Phi Kappa Phi chapters and
individual members to fund ongoing literacy projects or to create new
initiatives. The Communication Disorders department received
Truman's first PKP Literacy Grant in 2007 for their proposal, "Project
Read to Me."
