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Opportunities Table
Award Name Actions
Up to $500 Division of Student Affairs - Emergency Fund
Overview The VCU Student Emergency Fund is designated to offset a...
Deadline11/21/2025
$1200 John Marlles Scholarship
*This opportunity will be awarded in Spring 2026.* Established in 2008...
Deadline11/24/2025
$2000 Karen Lynn Becker Memorial Scholarship
*This opportunity will be awarded in Spring 2026.* This scholarship was...
Deadline11/24/2025
$1200 VCPA T. Edward Temple Endowed Scholarship in Urban and Regional Planning
*This opportunity will be awarded in Spring 2026.* Named for former VCU...
Deadline11/24/2025
Varies Anne Parsons Holcombe Student Assistance Fund
The Anne Parsons Holcombe Student Assistance Fund will provide financial...
Deadline11/28/2025
$800.00 Dr. Erich W. Damm Memorial Award
The Dr. Erich W. Damm Memorial Award ​was established to provide an...
Deadline11/28/2025
Varies Dr. Robert Richardson Bowen and Rebecca Peebles Bowen Endowed Scholarship (NP Scholarship)
The Dr. Robert Richardson Bowen and Rebecca Peebles Bowen Endowed...
Deadline11/28/2025
Varies Dr. Waverly M. Cole Scholarship
The Dr. Waverly M. Cole Scholarship will provide financial assistance to...
Deadline11/28/2025
Varies Joanne and William Conway Nursing Scholarship
The Joanne and William Conway Nursing Scholarship will provide financial...
Deadline11/28/2025
Varies Margaret B. Stokes Nursing Fellowship
The Margaret B. Stokes Nursing Fellowship will provide financial...
Deadline11/28/2025
Varies School of Nursing Endowed Scholarship
The School of Nursing Scholarship will provide financial assistance to a...
Deadline11/28/2025
$8,000.00 Sentara Scholars Fund
Deadline11/28/2025
Varies - Max of $5,000 College of Engineering Completion Grant
The Completion Grant was established in Academic Year 2019-2020 as part...
Deadline12/04/2025
Up to $500 VCU School of Education Student Emergency Fund
The VCU School of Education Emergency Fund is designed to provide...
Deadline12/05/2025
Varies Board of Visitors Endowed Scholarship
The Virginia Commonwealth University Board of Visitors has established...
Deadline01/11/2026
$2,500.00 Dean's International Research Grant
Sign in, then complete the general application (link in lower right...
Deadline01/19/2026
Varies Fierro Family Italian American Cultural Association of Virginia Scholarship
The Fierro Family Italian-American Cultural Association of Virginia...
Deadline01/21/2026
$2,000 L&L Friendship Fund
The L&L Friendship Fund was established in 2023 through the generous...
Deadline01/21/2026
varies Political Science Study Away Award
The Political Science Study Away Award is intended to provide students...
Deadline01/21/2026
Varies Presidential International Education Award
The Presidential International Education Award was established at VCU in...
Deadline01/21/2026
$0.00 Study Abroad Airfare Voucher Award
The Airfare Voucher Award was established on behalf of VCU students...
Deadline01/21/2026
Varies Dominion Justice in Society Scholarship
Established through a pledge from Dominion Energy, this scholarship will...
Deadline02/02/2026
Varies Dr. Robert D. Holsworth Graduate Student Enrichment Fund
Established in 2020 by Robert D. Holsworth, Ph.D., the founding director...
Deadline02/02/2026
Varies Dr. Sesha Joi Moon Scholarship
Established with a generous gift from Sesha Joi Moon, Ph.D. (B.A.’05;...
Deadline02/02/2026
Varies Edward E. Willey Graduate Award for Excellence
This honors the late state Senator and School of Pharmacy alumnus,...
Deadline02/02/2026
Varies Elizabeth Roderick Scholarship in Public Administration 
Established by Elizabeth Roderick (MPA ’18) to support a graduate...
Deadline02/02/2026
Varies Eric W. Witzig Scholarship in Criminal Justice
Established by Mr. Eric W. Witzig (M.S. in Criminal Justice ’95) to...
Deadline02/02/2026
Varies Eva S. Hardy Scholarship in Public Administration
Established by Eva S. Hardy in 2007, the Eva S. Hardy Scholarship in...
Deadline02/02/2026
Varies Excellence in Virginia Government Awards Scholarship
The Excellence in Virginia Government Awards (EVGA) scholarships honor...
Deadline02/02/2026
Varies Jacobson Family Scholarship in Planning
Established by Tom and Andi Jacobson to support a MURP student with an...
Deadline02/02/2026
Varies James Hooker Memorial Scholarship Fund
This scholarship was established by the friends and colleagues of the...
Deadline02/02/2026
Varies Jeffrey S. Cribbs, Sr. Endowed Scholarship in Philanthropy
Established by the Richmond Memorial Health Foundation to commemorate...
Deadline02/02/2026
Varies John J. Accordino Scholarship
This scholarship was founded in 2018 by Dr. Accordino’s family to honor...
Deadline02/02/2026
Varies John Marlles Scholarship
Established in 2008 with a gift from the family and friends of John...
Deadline02/02/2026
Varies Karen Lynn Becker Memorial Scholarship
This scholarship was established in 2016 through gifts from Mr. and Mrs....
Deadline02/02/2026
Varies Kohlbeck Memorial Scholarship for Service & Excellence
Established by Thomas J. Kohlbeck (B.S. in Justice ’08, B.A. in Homeland...
Deadline02/02/2026
Varies L. Douglas Wilder Merit Scholarship Endowment
This merit-based scholarship grew out of proceeds from two events...
Deadline02/02/2026
Varies Leigh E. Grosenick Scholarship in Public Administration
Established in 2001 in memory of the school’s first director of public...
Deadline02/02/2026
Varies Lindsey and Larry Bowman Scholarship in Criminal Justice
The Lindsey and Larry Bowman (B.S. in Administration of Justice & Public...
Deadline02/02/2026
Varies National Ovation to L. Douglas Wilder Scholarships
The National Ovation to L. Douglas Wilder Scholarships represent an...
Deadline02/02/2026
Varies Thomas C. and Cathleen C. Burke Scholarship
This scholarship was established in 2018 by Thomas C. Burke, Jr. (B.S....
Deadline02/02/2026
Varies Tillett Scholarship in Government and Public Affairs
Established by the Hon. Ronald L. Tillett (B.S. in Urban and Regional...
Deadline02/02/2026
Varies VCPA T. Edward Temple Endowed Scholarship in Urban and Regional Planning
Named for former VCU President, first Director of the Division of State...
Deadline02/02/2026
Varies VLGMA-T. Edward Temple Scholarship in Public Administration
Created in 1984 by the International City Management Association (later...
Deadline02/02/2026
Varies Akira Ouchi Graphic Design Scholarship
The Akira Ouchi Graphic Design Scholarship was established in 2008 by...
Deadline02/06/2026
Varies Albert Epshteyn Scholarship
The Albert Epshteyn Scholarship was established in 2020 with gifts from...
Deadline02/06/2026
Varies Alice Cabell Horsley Parker Scholarship in Sculpture + Extended Media
The Alice Cabell Horsley Parker Scholarship was established to honor her...
Deadline02/06/2026
Varies Allan A. Eastman Founders Fund in the School of the Arts
Established by several donors in the 1960s, the Allan A. Eastman...
Deadline02/06/2026
Varies Andrew Gehr West Scholarship in Music
Established in 1994 by family and friends, the Andrew Gehr West...
Deadline02/06/2026
Varies Barbara Ellen Powers Memorial Scholarship in Sculpture + Extended Media
The Barbara Ellen Powers Scholarship supports full-time sophomore or...
Deadline02/06/2026