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Martha T. and Lavern M. Hamand Memorial Scholarship (Graduate Writing Award)

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The following criteria must be met: 1. The recipient(s) must be a graduate student enrolled in the department of History's traditional or Historical Administration program, accepted to Eastern Illinois University. 2. The recipient(s) must be in good academic standing and have achieved an outstanding grade point average. 3.

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Closes in 7 days, 25 October 2026

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Which collegeMartha T. and Lavern M. Hamand Memorial Scholarship (Graduate Writing Award) - Eastern Illinois University Scholarships
Who can applyThe following criteria must be met: 1. The recipient(s) must be a graduate student enrolled in the department of History's traditional or Historical Administration program, accepted to Eastern Illinois University. 2. The recipient(s) must be in good academic standing and have achieved an outstanding grade point average. 3.
Who can applyPreference shall be given to the candidate who can demonstrate outstanding scholarly achievement with an emphasis on historical writing as determined by submission of a writing assignment from a Master's level class and/or chapter from the student's master's thesis. 4. Financial need may be a consideration. 5. Should the master's degree in History and Historical Administration cease to exist, the award may be given as a writing award to an undergraduate History major. 6.
Who can applyThe recipient may be eligible to apply for, and receive, the award again provided he/she continues to meet the critieria. 7. One recipient is selected each semester - for fall and spring. Separate application periods will be open for each semester.
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Official source: https://eiu.academicworks.com/opportunities/20791
Last checked by SCRN: 2026-10-11Verified null days ago
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Deadline: 25 October 2026
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Name: Martha T. and Lavern M. Hamand Memorial Scholarship (Graduate Writing Award)Read on 2026-10-11 from https://eiu.academicworks.com/opportunities/20791
Provider: Eastern Illinois University ScholarshipsRead on 2026-10-11 from https://eiu.academicworks.com/opportunities/20791
What it provides: The following criteria must be met: 1. The recipient(s) must be a graduate student enrolled in the department of History's traditional or Historical Administration program, accepted to Eastern Illinois University. 2. The recipient(s) must be in good academic standing and have achieved an outstanding grade point average. 3. Preference shall be given to the candidate who can demonstrate outstanding scholarly achievement with an emphasis on historical writing as determined by submission of a writing assignment from a Master's level class and/or chapter from the student's master's thesis. 4. Financial need may be a consideration. 5. Should the master's degree in History and Historical Administration cease to exist, the award may be given as a writing award to an undergraduate History major. 6. The recipient may be eligible to apply for, and receive, the award again provided he/she continues to meet the critieria. 7. One recipient is selected each semester - for fall and spring. Separate application periods will be open for each semester.Read on 2026-10-11 from https://eiu.academicworks.com/opportunities/20791
Amount: Award VariesRead on 2026-10-11 from https://eiu.academicworks.com/opportunities/20791
Deadline: Deadline 10/25/2026Read on 2026-10-11 from https://eiu.academicworks.com/opportunities/20791
Which college: Martha T. and Lavern M. Hamand Memorial Scholarship (Graduate Writing Award) - Eastern Illinois University ScholarshipsRead on 2026-10-11 from https://eiu.academicworks.com/opportunities/20791
Who can apply: The following criteria must be met: 1. The recipient(s) must be a graduate student enrolled in the department of History's traditional or Historical Administration program, accepted to Eastern Illinois University. 2. The recipient(s) must be in good academic standing and have achieved an outstanding grade point average. 3.Read on 2026-10-11 from https://eiu.academicworks.com/opportunities/20791
Who can apply: Preference shall be given to the candidate who can demonstrate outstanding scholarly achievement with an emphasis on historical writing as determined by submission of a writing assignment from a Master's level class and/or chapter from the student's master's thesis. 4. Financial need may be a consideration. 5. Should the master's degree in History and Historical Administration cease to exist, the award may be given as a writing award to an undergraduate History major. 6.Read on 2026-10-11 from https://eiu.academicworks.com/opportunities/20791
Who can apply: The recipient may be eligible to apply for, and receive, the award again provided he/she continues to meet the critieria. 7. One recipient is selected each semester - for fall and spring. Separate application periods will be open for each semester.Read on 2026-10-11 from https://eiu.academicworks.com/opportunities/20791
Who can apply: Department HistoryRead on 2026-10-11 from https://eiu.academicworks.com/opportunities/20791

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