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JOHN AND GRACE NUVEEN INTERNATIONAL AWARDS

The John and Grace Nuveen International Awards have been established to honor John and Grace Nuveen. These awards are intended to assist UIC students with expenses related to the OIA/Nuveen Center Exchange Program in which they are participating.  Five awards of $500.00 will be offered.  Awards may be used to support travel, lodging, and personal expenses related to the OIA Exchange Program. 

Eligibility for the scholarship is limited to UIC undergraduate and graduate students who:

    • will have completed at least one year of course work as of July 31, 2008;
    • have a cumulative GPA of at least 3.0 on a  4-point scale;
    • are participating in an Office of International Affairs or John Nuveen Center international, educational program.

Students participating in Exchange Programs in all fields are eligible. Awards are based on a combined consideration of academic merit and financial need. Candidates must not have previously received a Nuveen International Award. Awards presume that nominees are in good academic standing.

Application Deadline: April 11, 2008 by 4:30pm.

Extended Deadline:  June 20, 2008 by 4:30pm
 

Click here for official application