Jodean Marie Behner-Schneider Dela Cruz Endowed Scholarship

Purpose:

The purpose of this fund is to provide scholarship support to students pursuing a degree focused in the fields of science, technology, engineering, and/or math (STEM) at the UHM COE.

Funds shall be used for costs associated with attendance (tuition, books, fees, etc.).

• The prospective recipient should be attending classes at UHM and should be a student of the COE
• The prospective recipient must be enrolled full-time
• The prospective recipient should have satisfactory academic performance as determined by the selection committee
• The prospective recipient should be pursuing a degree or certificate that will lead to teacher licensure in a STEM field
• The prospective recipient should have the level of Undergraduate, Post-Baccalaureate, or Graduate
• The prospective recipient should be from an underrepresented student population, as defined by the University
• The prospective recipient should have a demonstrated commitment to education and serving the Filipino community
• The amount of award shall be determined by the selection committee based on the availability of funds. Recipients are eligible for scholarship renewal so long as all criteria are met and the recipients are currently enrolled at the UHM COE