Scholarships

Listed below are scholarships currently associated with our office.

 

David Rose Endowed Scholarship

The David Rose Endowed Scholarship was established in 2014 by a gift from the estate of David Rose and the David Rose 2012 Living Trust to support students pursuing their educational goals at Rutgers University.

Applications are currently closed for this scholarship. Please check back in January 2019.

 

Friends’ Health Connection Endowed Scholarship

Friends’ Health Connection was founded in 1988 by Roxanne Black-Weisheit. It was launched nationally from Roxanne’s dorm room in Mettler Hall of Rutgers University in New Brunswick, NJ. The organization's mission was to connect individuals with the same health challenges for friendship and mutual support. The organization later added an educational component and offered an ongoing series of workshops and lectures featuring some of the world’s top doctors, researchers, experts, patient survivors, and celebrities.

Currently one scholarship is available in the amount of approximately $1,900.00.

Click here to apply for the Friends' Health Connection Scholarship. Application deadline is November 16, 2018.

 

Class of 1945 John L. Dempsey Memorial Scholarship

Many people supported Roxanne and her vision. This scholarship is intended to provide similar support to a student enrolled in, or starting at, Rutgers University to support the personal long-term visions of your life through the power of education.

This endowed merit scholarship was renewed in 1995 by the members of the Class of 1945 on the occasion of the Class’s 50th Reunion, and is preferably given to a student with a physical disability as a tribute to Jack Dempsey’s courage, fortitude and determination.

Applications are currently closed for this scholarship.

 

Jane E. Duffy Stach Scholarship Fund

The Jane E. Duffy Stach Scholarship Fund was established in 1990 in loving memory by her husband, Otto R. Stach to assist students who have been identified as having a learning disability.

Currently three scholarships are available in the amount of $4,000.00 each.

Click here to apply for the Jane E. Duffy Stach Scholarship. Application deadline is November 16, 2018.

 

Shive Scholarship for Students with Disabilities

The Shive Scholarship for Students with Disabilities was established in 2017 to assist students with disabilities in their pursuit of their academic goals at Rutgers University.

Applications are currently closed for this scholarship. Please check back in January 2019.

 

Unless otherwise noted, these scholarships are for students attending Rutgers-New Brunswick.

Please check back to this page as other scholarships may be added. New scholarships will also be announced on Twitter. Follow us at @RutgersODS if you don’t already for the latest updates!

Questions? Contact ods@echo.rutgers.edu.

 

We are not accepting scholarship applications at this time.