Glen Edmonds Scholarship

• Which collegeGlen Edmonds Scholarship - University of Colorado Boulder - Scholarships
• Who can applyScholarships within the college are awarded to provide financial support based on need, academic achievement, or other specific scholarship criteria as outlined below. Glen Edmonds was born in 1917 on a ranch in northern Colorado. As a young man, he worked for several Colorado newspapers including the Meeker Herald. He was the publisher of the Plateau Valley Voice in Collbran, Colorado before he enlisted in the US Navy in 1940. He was wounded in the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7th, 1941. He served in the South Pacific until the end of the war.
• Who can applyWhen he returned, he purchased a newspaper company in Julesburg Colorado where met his wife, Ima Ray. He purchased the Pagosa Springs Sun in 1948 and was the publisher, editor, reporter, photographer typesetter, pressman, and advertising salesman, and handled any other necessary task. He was the president of the Colorado Press Association in 1958 and was active in it throughout his life along with many community causes including serving as a volunteer fireman and town councilman. During his tenure, the Sun won numerous awards from the Colorado Press Association.
• Who can applyHe was one of the founding members of Club 20, a group of western slope counties organized to lobby for equal funding for our region. In 2022, this scholarship was established in memory of Glen by his son, Ted, and daughter-in-law, Ruth. We encourage students to express gratitude, and so thank you letters can be written to Ted and Ruth Edmonds.
• Who can applySelection Criteria Applications are reviewed holistically, and selection criteria may include, but is not limited to, academic record, leadership experience, extracurricular involvement, community service, employment, essays, and in some cases, financial need as determined by the FAFSA / CASFA . Essays: Quality of writing and content are weighed heavily. Financial Need: The FAFSA and the Colorado Application for State Financial Aid ( CASFA ) are the mechanisms approved for calculating financial need for need-based scholarship awarding.
• Who can applySchools, Colleges, Departments College of Communication, Media, Design and Information.

Create a free account and SCRN will check the conditions it can against your answers, and tell you which ones only the provider can judge.

Official source

https://colorado.academicworks.com/opportunities/34039

Last checked by SCRN

2026-10-11Verified null days ago

How it was verified

Read from the official page by SCRN's automated checks. Every detail shown is quoted from that page

Source level

Provider verifiedRead from the provider's own page.

Deadline

15 March 2027

How often

one time