Eligibility
- The applicant must be currently employed at 75% or above Full-Time Equivalency (FTE) in a benefits eligible position at the University of Utah and have held a consistent position at this level for at least two (2) consecutive years.
- The applicant may not have received a Staff Council Award or Scholarship within the past two years.
- The applicant may not be a current Staff Council Member.
Awards Criteria and Allowable Expenses
The University of Utah Staff Council Selections Committee will review applications based on the following criteria. Applicants are required to outline their professional goals as they relate to this scholarship and demonstrate how it will impact their long term commitment to community service at the University of Utah. Financial need is not considered a review criteria.
Allowable Expenses
Scholarships made under the Tom Loveridge Staff Scholarship may only include courses taught through the University of Utah. All scholarships are disbursed through the Scholarship Administration System.
Unallowable Expenses
Scholarships may only be used for the recipient. Scholarships are only awarded for the course/semester proposed, these are not transferable to other courses/semesters. Funds may not be used for external courses, trainings, or workshops.
Anticipated Number of Awards
The Staff Council will award one (1) scholarship up to $1,250 for each of the Fall and Spring semesters.
Application Review Cycles
Applications are accepted on a rolling basis and reviewed two times per year. Review dates are July 15th and November 15th.
Award Notification Dates
Award grantees will be notified within 30 days of the review date.
