General Scholarship Committee FY24
Charge
Reviewing and approving a complete listing of all UHD scholarships.
- By November 1 of each year, determining which scholarships meet requirements to be identified as a competitive scholarship for tuition waiver purposes.
- By November 1 of each year, sending a formal letter to all departments identifying all competitive scholarships and waiver criteria for those scholarships.
- By November 1 of each year, reviewing annually the scholarship listing for proper maintenance.
- By April of each year. Reviewing and approving the ranking of student scholarship applicant files.
Composition
Membership consists of five faculty members (nominated by the deans) from each college, two staff representatives chose through Staff Council procedures, one representatives of University Advancement, and a Financial Aid representative. For purposes of decision-making, a quorum for this committee is at least 50% of the voting members.
Membership
| Name | Role | Representation | Voting | Term Ends |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Susan Thompson | Member | Coordinator, Prospect Research and Stewardship | Yes | Ex-Officio |
| Destiny Anderson | Member | Staff Member | Yes | August 14, 2025 |
| Sheila Ortega | Member | Staff Member | Yes | August 14, 2025 |
| Aaron Gillette | Member | Faculty Member, College of Humanities & Social Science | Yes | August 14, 2024 |
| Kattia Palacio-Lopez | Member | Faculty Member, College of Sciences & Technology | Yes | August 14, 2025 |
| Liza Lane | Member | Faculty Member, College of Public Service | Yes | August 14, 2025 |
| Fatemeh Askarzadeh | Member | Faculty Member, Marilyn Davies College of Business | Yes | August 14, 2024 |
| Roshanna Mitchell | Convener | Assistant Director, Compliance & Scholarships | No | Ex-Officio |