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Roger E. Rickson Memorial Endowed Osher Scholarship

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Roger Rickson, long-time RCC instrumental music professor, and conductor of the Wind Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble, and Riverside Winds, originally established a scholarship trust fund to assist deserving students in honor of his mother, Naomi Rickson. At the time of Roger's passing in the summer of 2003, additional funds were added and the scholarship was renamed in Roger's name and eventually endowed.

Award 9+ units = $1600, 6-8 units = $800

Deadline 17 January 2027

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Who it is for, in the provider's words

Which collegeRoger E. Rickson Memorial Endowed Osher Scholarship - Riverside Community College District
Who can applyBasic requirements and reviewer notes: Major: Music Cumulative GPA required: 2.0 Financial need required: Yes Student activities, volunteer work required: None required Other special requirements: Applicant must plan to attend a four-year university.
Who can applyRoger Rickson, long-time RCC instrumental music professor, and conductor of the Wind Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble, and Riverside Winds, originally established a scholarship trust fund to assist deserving students in honor of his mother, Naomi Rickson. At the time of Roger's passing in the summer of 2003, additional funds were added and the scholarship was renamed in Roger's name and eventually endowed.
Who can applyThe Roger Rickson Memorial Endowed Osher Scholarship is awarded to a continuing Riverside City College music student who has completed at least 24 units at Riverside City College, who demonstrates financial need, and who has taken music courses for transfer to a four year institution. Basic requirements and reviewer notes: Major: Music Cumulative GPA required: 2.0 Financial need required: Yes Student activities, volunteer work required: None required Other special requirements: Applicant must plan to attend a four-year university.

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Official source: https://rcc.academicworks.com/opportunities/17259
Last checked by SCRN: 2026-10-11Verified null days ago
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Deadline: 17 January 2027
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Name: Roger E. Rickson Memorial Endowed Osher ScholarshipRead on 2026-10-11 from https://rcc.academicworks.com/opportunities/17259
Provider: Riverside Community College DistrictRead on 2026-10-11 from https://rcc.academicworks.com/opportunities/17259
What it provides: Roger Rickson, long-time RCC instrumental music professor, and conductor of the Wind Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble, and Riverside Winds, originally established a scholarship trust fund to assist deserving students in honor of his mother, Naomi Rickson. At the time of Roger's passing in the summer of 2003, additional funds were added and the scholarship was renamed in Roger's name and eventually endowed. The Roger Rickson Memorial Endowed Osher Scholarship is awarded to a continuing Riverside City College music student who has completed at least 24 units at Riverside City College, who demonstrates financial need, and who has taken music courses for transfer to a four year institution. Basic requirements and reviewer notes: Major: Music Cumulative GPA required: 2.0 Financial need required: Yes Student activities, volunteer work required: None required Other special requirements: Applicant must plan to attend a four-year university.Read on 2026-10-11 from https://rcc.academicworks.com/opportunities/17259
Amount: Award 9+ units = $1600, 6-8 units = $800Read on 2026-10-11 from https://rcc.academicworks.com/opportunities/17259
Deadline: Deadline 01/17/2027Read on 2026-10-11 from https://rcc.academicworks.com/opportunities/17259
Which college: Roger E. Rickson Memorial Endowed Osher Scholarship - Riverside Community College DistrictRead on 2026-10-11 from https://rcc.academicworks.com/opportunities/17259
Who can apply: Basic requirements and reviewer notes: Major: Music Cumulative GPA required: 2.0 Financial need required: Yes Student activities, volunteer work required: None required Other special requirements: Applicant must plan to attend a four-year university.Read on 2026-10-11 from https://rcc.academicworks.com/opportunities/17259
Who can apply: Roger Rickson, long-time RCC instrumental music professor, and conductor of the Wind Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble, and Riverside Winds, originally established a scholarship trust fund to assist deserving students in honor of his mother, Naomi Rickson. At the time of Roger's passing in the summer of 2003, additional funds were added and the scholarship was renamed in Roger's name and eventually endowed.Read on 2026-10-11 from https://rcc.academicworks.com/opportunities/17259
Who can apply: The Roger Rickson Memorial Endowed Osher Scholarship is awarded to a continuing Riverside City College music student who has completed at least 24 units at Riverside City College, who demonstrates financial need, and who has taken music courses for transfer to a four year institution. Basic requirements and reviewer notes: Major: Music Cumulative GPA required: 2.0 Financial need required: Yes Student activities, volunteer work required: None required Other special requirements: Applicant must plan to attend a four-year university.Read on 2026-10-11 from https://rcc.academicworks.com/opportunities/17259

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