Muriel Hannah Scholarship

UAA Muriel Hannah Scholarship in Art*


The purpose of the Muriel Hannah Scholarship In Art Fund is to offer financial assistance for tuition and other educational expenses to full-time students who are formally admitted into a degree-seeking program at the University of Alaska Anchorage and who have a demonstrated talent in art.

Award amount is a minimum of $500 per academic year

Qualifications:

  • Applicant should demonstrate motivation, academic and leadership potential.
  • Applicants must be in good academic standing with a minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.0 for undergraduate and 3.0 for graduate.
  • Applicant must be formally admitted into an undergraduate, graduate, certificate, and/or vocational degree-seeking program at the University of Alaska Anchorage.
  • Applicant must plan on enrolling full-time (twelve (12) credits for undergraduate and nine (9) credits for graduate) at the University of Alaska Anchorage. 
  • Applicant must be able to demonstrate a talent in art.
  • Applicant must be enrolled in the semester for which the award is made.
  • Provide ten (10) slides of artwork to demonstrate your talent in art.
  • Applicant may be an incoming or continuing student at the University of Alaska Anchorage.
  • Applicant may be a U.S. citizen, non-U.S. citizen, Alaska resident, or out-of-state resident.
  • Preference will be given to students of one-quarter or more Alaska Native ethnicity.

To apply for this scholarship, please log in to  UAOnline and complete the electronic scholarship application.

*In order to qualify for this scholarship please submit the additional information below to supplement the online application.

  • Required Supplemental Information: 
    • To demonstrate your talent in art please provide ten (10) slides of your artwork (slides can be digital). 
Supplemental information must be mailed (or dropped off) to the UAA Office of Student Financial Assistance by the deadline (not postmarked by the deadline).  Please submit information in a sealed envelope address as follows:
Mailing Address
UAA Office of Student Financial Assistance
ATTN: Muriel Hannah Scholarship
PO Box 141608
Anchorage, AK 99514-1608

Physical Address
UAA at the University Center
ATTN: Muriel Hannah Scholarship
3901 Old Seward
Anchorage, AK 99503


 

 Muriel Hannah Scholarship Recipient Information:

 

2009/2010

    * MacAdams, Kristin M. - Nazareth Academy Graduate

2008/2009

    * Danielsen, Irina K. - Russia High School Graduate

2007/2008

    * Brown, Jessica C. - Dimond High School Graduate
    * Miyashiro, Jerelyn T. - Maryknoll High School Graduate

2005/2006

    * Hayworth, Michelle - Neah-Kah-Nie High School Graduate

2004/2005

    * Phillips, Alexandra - Dimond High School Graduate

2003/2004

    * Ecklund, Leslie A. - Beaumont High School Graduate
    * Phillips, Alexandra - Dimond High School Graduate

2002/2003

    * Kalagaeva, Yulia V. - Magadan, Russia

2001/2002

    * Hustad, Aurora L. - Steller Secondary Alternative School Graduate
    * Kalagaeva, Yulia V. - Magadan, Russia

2000/2001

    * Basarb, Vlad C. - Steller Secondary Alternative School Graduate

1999/2000

    * Fulghum, Alisa S. - Georgia High School Graduate
    * Spafard, Marsha A. - General Education Diploma

1998/1999

    * Conti, Michael F. - Pennsylvania High School Graduate

1996/1997

    * Morrison, Bonnie H. - Michigan High School Graduate

1994/1995

    * Davis, Tina M. - Service High School Graduate