National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics
National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics
24651 Detroit Rd.
Westlake, OH 44145
Ph: (440)892-4000
Fax: (440)892-4007
URL:http://nacda.cstv.com
John McLendon Memorial Minority Postgraduate Scholarships (Postdoctorate/Scholarship)
Purpose: To support minority students pursuing graduate degrees in athletics administration. Focus: Sports studies. Qualif.: Applicant must be full-time senior or an undergraduate degree with two years work experience, preferably in athletics administration; have a minimum GPA of 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale); official classification as a minority as defined by federal guidelines; intention to attend graduate school to earn a degree in athletics administration; and involvement on the college/university or community level. Criteria: Nominations will be sent to a Review Committee of collegiate athletics administrators and top candidates will be sent to a Blue Ribbon Committee that will choose the final five winners.
Funds Avail.: $10,000. Number Awarded: 5. To Apply: A completed nomination form must be submitted in order to be considered. Forms must be signed and approved by the student's academic advisor. Deadline: June 16.
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