CCS Scholarships

The Center for Constitutional Studies (CCS) sponsors three scholarships for UVU students interested in studying the important constitutional issues found at the intersections of political thought, public policy, religion, law, history, and economics.

The Eric Zachary Wood Scholarship is given to graduating high-school seniors who want to minor in constitutional studies at UVU.

The Rebecca D. Lockhart Scholarship is given to current CCS students at UVU.

The CCS Graduate Support Scholarship is given to juniors and seniors who are applying to graduate school.

To submit an application for any of these scholarships, please visit the UVU Financial Aid and Scholarships website.

More information on each of these CCS scholarships can be found below.

 

Eric Zachary Wood Scholarship

The Wood Scholarship covers the first year of UVU tuition and fees for prospective UVU students. Recipients must submit a letter expressing their interest in constitutional principles and public service, submit a letter of recommendation from a high-school faculty member or school counselor, have a minimum high-school cumulative GPA of 3.5, graduate from high school prior to entering UVU, and intend to minor in constitutional studies at UVU. 
 
Application deadline: 1 March 2023
 
 
Rebecca D. Lockhart Endowed Scholarship
The Lockhart Scholarship is for current UVU students interested in constitutional studies and public service. Preference will be given to students involved with the UVU Center for Constitutional Studies and Women’s Success Center. Lockhart Scholarship recipients must submit a letter of recommendation from a professor or director at the Center for Constitutional Studies.
 
Application deadline: 1 March 2023
 
 
CCS Graduate Support Scholarship

The CCS Graduate Support Scholarship provides funds to UVU juniors and seniors to offset the costs of applying for graduate programs in the fields of political science, American history, legal studies, or civics education. These funds can be used to pay for graduate admissions test-preparation materials and services, graduate-program application fees, and other costs associated with applying for graduate study.

Preference will be given to students involved with the Center for Constitutional Studies. Scholarship recipients must provide a budget documenting the anticipated and incurred costs of their graduate-program application process.

Application deadline: 1 March 2023

To apply to any of the scholarships above, please visit the following link:

 

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