• Recognizes two honors seniors who embody the ideals of the Honors Program
• Named for the founder of the University Honors Program at Colorado State University

Eligibility:

Special consideration is given to Philosophy majors

• Current Junior enrolled in the University Honors Program
• Outstanding record of academic achievement
• Intellectual curiosity and breadth of academic pursuit
• Co-curricular contribution to the University Honors Program

• 1-2 scholarship awards up to $1500 for the academic year
• Recipients receive an artistic plaque and have their name(s) engraved on the Eddy Scholar plaque in the Eddy Library

• Provide scholarship support for undergraduate Honors students with superb records of academic achievement

• Current Junior enrolled in the University Honors Program
• Full-time student status during year of award
• Minimum GPA of 3.7

• 1 scholarship award of at least $3000

• Provide scholarship support to students of any major who have demonstrated exceptional leadership, citizenship, and service

Eligibility:

This award is NOT restricted to students in the Honors Program

• Current undergraduate Sophomore or Junior (60+ credits completed)
• Minimum GPA of 3.5
• Demonstration of leadership, citizenship, and service to the community and the University

• Scholarship award of at least $3000

• Provide scholarship support for undergraduate Honors students

• Current undergraduate enrolled in the University Honors Program
• Full-time student status
• Preference given to students participating in a summer study abroad, research, internship, or service activity sponsored by a recognized program or organization

• 1 scholarship award of $1200

• Assist students with financial need

• Current Junior enrolled in the University Honors Program
• Demonstrates financial need
• Good academic standing
• Active participation in campus and/or community service organizations

• Scholarship award of $2000

Purpose:

• Provided by the estate of Elizabeth and Louis Cilento to provide financial aid to outstanding students in the Honors Program

Eligibility:

• Full-time undergraduate student
• Enrolled in any college, any major
• Financial need can be considered but is not the determining factor
• Participant in the University Honors Program maintaining good standing in the program
• Be in excellent academic standing based on GPA
• Participate in service and/or other co-curricular activities

Scholarship may be renewable if the recipient(s) continues to meet all criteria, reapplies and is selected by the scholarship committee

Awards & Benefits:

• Scholarship award (amount varies)

Purpose:

• To provide scholarship assistance to THE outstanding full-time undergraduate student who is in the University Honors Program at Colorado State University and who is enrolled in a major in the departments of English, Speech Communication, or Journalism and Technical Communication. and to provide recognition to an outstanding faculty member selected to be that student’s mentor or adviser.

Eligibility:

• Current Senior enrolled in University Honors Program
• Outstanding academic performance
• Potential for future contributions to society
• Majors in the departments of English, Speech Communication, or Journalism and Technical Communication
• Commitment to engage in a program of independent inquiry, culminating in a senior thesis, under the guidance of a faculty adviser/mentor at weekly learning sessions
• Interest in the opportunity to participate actively in a rewarding undergraduate experience that emphasizes the development of advanced research and communication skills and may lead to an advanced degree

Awards & Benefits:

• 1 scholarship award of $5000