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College of Visual and Preforming Arts Scholarships
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These scholarships and awards are for students enrolled in the College of Visual and Performing Arts.
The application deadlines and processes in the College of Visual and Performing Arts vary due to the number of different majors within the College. For detailed information on specific scholarships, contact your department chairperson.
Note: All need-based scholarships require that a completed Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) be on file by April 1. Students may complete the FAFSA on the web at http://www.fafsa.ed.gov or students may contact the Office of Student Financial Aid at 419.530.8700. The University of Toledo school code for completing the FAFSA is 003131. Information provided on each scholarship is subject to change.
- Art Scholarships
- Music and Dance Scholarships
- Theatre and Film Scholarships
| General Scholarships |
France Stone Foundation College of Arts & Sciences Scholarship
Scholarships are awarded to part or full-time UT students who have declared a major in a program or department in the College of Arts and Sciences, including students who have transferred from Quest into A&S. The scholarship is based upon financial need in accordance with FAFSA criteria and requires that the A&S student be enrolled 6 credit hours or more and maintain a 3.0 GPA. A Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) form is to be completed annually and on file in the Office of Student Financial Aid by April 1 of each year. This one-year award is renewable, as long as the A&S student making application demonstrates financial need and maintains enrollment status and a 3.0 overall GPA.
Contact: Debra Stoudt, College of Arts & Sciences, 3169 University Hall, 419.530.5506, debra.stoudt@utoledo.edu.
Jaine Wyatt Liberal Arts Scholarship
The Jaine Wyatt Liberal Arts Scholarship is for a student currently enrolled the College of Arts and Sciences, pursuing any degree in the liberal arts-defined as majors within the Arts and Humanities divisions. This scholarship is based upon financial need and, secondarily, on the students' GPA. Incoming freshmen or continuing students with a minimum 3.0 GPA on a scale of 4.0 are eligible to make application. Financial need is determined in accordance with the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) criteria through the Office of Student Financial Aid (OSFA). The FAFSA form is to be completed annually and on file by April 1.
Contact: Debra Stoudt, College of Arts & Sciences, 3169 University Hall, 419.530.5506, debra.stoudt@utoledo.edu.
| Art |
Art Interest, Inc. Scholarship Fund
Scholarship for an outstanding entering freshman studio art or art education major that recognizes talent and academic achievement. A portfolio review and a minimum GPA of 2.5 are required.
Contact: Donna Hunt, Department of Art, 419.530.8300, Center for the Visual Arts, 620 Grove Place, Toledo, OH 43620.
Athena Art Award
Scholarship for female art students. Recipient is recommended by faculty to the Athena Art Society Committee. Student must conduct independent portfolio, transcript, and application reviews.
Contact: Donna Hunt, Department of Art, 419.530.8300, Center for the Visual Arts, 620 Grove Place, Toledo, OH 43620.
Susanna L. Clement Scholarship
Scholarships for entering freshmen majoring in studio art, art history, or art education, as well as to two additional upper-class awards are made annually upon submission of transcripts and portfolio review. Students must show exceptional promise of creative ability and/or academic excellence.
Contact: Donna Hunt, Department of Art, 419.530.8300, Center for the Visual Arts, 620 Grove Place, Toledo, OH 43620.
Sara Jane Dehoff Art Scholarship
Scholarship for entering female freshman at UT who is majoring in the visual arts. Candidates shall submit a portfolio, slides or video. Scholarship is based on financial need and is offered for a four-year period with the provision that the recipient maintain a 3.0 GPA.
Contact: Donna Hunt, Department of Art, 419.530.8300, Center for the Visual Arts, 620 Grove Place, Toledo, OH 43620.
Matthew K. Morgan Memorial Scholarship
Scholarship for a sophomore, junior or senior majoring in the fine arts with preference given to a drawing and/or painting major. Must be a U.S. citizen and be enrolled regularly at UT.
Contact: Donna Hunt, Department of Art, 419.530.8300, Center for the Visual Arts, 620 Grove Place, Toledo, OH 43620.
Mark Palmer Memorial Scholarship
Scholarship to support travel necessary for a junior or senior student undertaking an independent research project in the history of art or architecture.
Contact: Donna Hunt, Department of Art, 419.530.8300, Center for the Visual Arts, 620 Grove Place, Toledo, OH 43620.
William L. Rabideau Memorial Scholarship
Scholarship for junior or senior students majoring in fine arts. First preference will be given to drawing majors. Recipients shall be superior students who demonstrate financial need and have GPA's of 3.0 or higher in their major. Scholarship may be renewed.
Contact: Donna Hunt, Department of Art, 419.530.8300, Center for the Visual Arts, 620 Grove Place, Toledo, OH 43620.
James G. Southworth Art Scholarship
Scholarship for an outstanding undergraduate studio fine arts major who is involved in the creation of ceramics. Non-renewable.
Contact: Donna Hunt, Department of Art, 419.530.8300, Center for the Visual Arts, 620 Grove Place, Toledo, OH 43620.
Toledo Artists Club Scholarship Fund
Scholarship for a full or part-time junior or senior majoring in art education, art history or studio art. This non-renewable scholarship rotates through three programs every three years. Overall 2.5 GPA and 3.0 GPA in the major are required.
Contact: Donna Hunt, Department of Art, 419.530.8300, Center for the Visual Arts, 620 Grove Place, Toledo, OH 43620.
Sinclair Walbridge Scholarship
Scholarships for entering freshmen pursuing studies in studio art, art history, or art education. Non-renewable.
Contact: Donna Hunt, Department of Art, 419.530.8300, Center for the Visual Arts, 620 Grove Place, Toledo, OH 43620.
| Music and Dance |
Automatic Handling/Pienta Music Scholarship
Scholarship for students who are majoring in music at The University of Toledo.
Contact: Chairperson, Department of Music, 1004 Performing Arts Building, 419.530.5062.
Norman & Helen Baer Scholarship Fund
Scholarships for sophomore, junior or senior piano students who show exceptional promise and ability.
Contact: Chairperson, Department of Music, 1002 Performing Arts Building, 419.530.2447.
Band Scholarship
Scholarships for sophomore, junior or senior members of the marching and/or concert bands who demonstrate need and superior talent.
Contact: Chairperson, Department of Music, 1002 Performing Arts Building, 419.530.2447.
Jean Menzies Bennett Music Award
Scholarship awarded to a music major in piano entering his/her junior year.
Contact: Chairperson, Department of Music, 1002 Performing Arts Building, 419.530.2447.
Dils-Beatrice Gardner Scholarship
Scholarship for an undergraduate dance student and a faculty member to participate in a dance program of the caliber of the American Dance Festival. Preference is given to third year students.
Contact: Chairperson, Department of Theatre and Film, 1035A Center for Performing Arts, 419.530.2202.
Dorothy Kittle Ebert Voice Scholarship
Students majoring in music with an emphasis on voice. May be awarded to undergraduate students. Made on the basis of merit to recognize high potential in the area of voice. Scholarship may be renewable.
Contact: Chairperson, Department of Music, 1002 Performing Arts Building, 419.530.2447.
Leona Taft Eckels Fund
Scholarships for sophomore, junior or senior music majors.
Contact: Chairperson, Department of Music, 1002 Performing Arts Building, 419.530.2447.
O. E. Hassensall Scholarship
Special recognition awards for sophomore, junior or senior music students.
Contact: Chairperson, Department of Music, 1002 Performing Arts Building, 419.530.2447.
Beatrice S. Jacobson Memorial Fund
Scholarship for a member in good standing of the American Guild of Musical Artists, whose total period of paid up membership has been no less that two years duration, or a former member of the AGMA who is on Honorable Withdrawal and whose total period of paid up membership has been no less than two years. May be part-time or full-time, graduate or undergraduate students. Must have financial need. Application deadline is April 1.
Contact: Office of Student Financial Aid/Scholarship Services, 1200 Rocket Hall, 419.530.8700 (A special application form is required).
Mu Phi Epsilon Scholarship
Scholarships for sophomore, junior or senior music majors who are members of the Mu Phi Epsilon Fraternity. Awarded by audition in the spring of each year.
Contact: Chairperson, Department of Music, 1002 Performing Arts Building, 419.530.2447.
Music Department Scholarship Fund
Scholarship awarded to talented music majors.
Contact: Chairperson, Department of Music, 1002 Performing Arts Building, 419.530.2447.
Dorothy MacKenzie Price Music Scholarship
Scholarship awarded to undergraduate and graduate music majors. Recipients may be full-time or part-time students. Awards are based primarily on performance skill and musicianship. Academic preparation and achievement will also be considered. Not based on financial need. Scholarships are renewable for up to three additional years.
Contact: Chairperson, Department of Music, 1002 Performing Arts Building, 419.530.2447.
Barbara Rondelli-Van der Merwe Scholarship
Scholarship to be awarded to a student who will study vocal performance in either the College of Arts and Sciences or in the College of Education for music education.
Contact: Professor Barbara Rondelli-Van der Merwe, 2020 Performing Arts Building, 419.530.4189.
Art Tatum Scholarship Fund
Undergraduate scholarship awarded to musically gifted African-American music majors.
Contact: Chairperson, Department of Music, 1002 Performing Arts Building, 419.530.2447.
Key to the Sea Music Scholarship
Scholarships for sophomore, junior or senior students exhibiting talent in either brass or percussion instruments.
Contact: Chairperson, Department of Music, 1002 Performing Arts Building 419.530.2447
Sue S. and James F. White, Jr. Scholarship Fund
University of Toledo students who are voice or theater majors may be eligible. You must have a minimum 3.0 GPA. The scholarship is renewable.
Contact: Chairperson, Department of Theater and Film, 1035A Center for Performing Arts, 419.530.2202.
Fred Wood Music Scholarship
Scholarship for beginning freshman majoring in music at the University of Toledo. This scholarship is based on financial need and is renewable for four years.
Contact: Chairperson, Department of Music, 1002 Performing Arts Building 419.530.2447.
| Theatre and Film |
Sue S. and James F. White, Jr. Scholarship Fund
University of Toledo students who are voice or theatre majors may be eligible. You must have a minimum 3.0 GPA. The scholarship is renewable.
Contact: Chairperson, Department of Theatre and Film, 1035A Center for Performing Arts, 419.530.2202.
Evelyn Leopold Weiher Memorial Scholarship
Scholarship for a sophomore, junior, or senior dance, theatre or film major. A minimum GPA of 3.0 is required.
Contact: Chairperson, Department of Theatre and Film, 1035A Center for Performing Arts, 419.530.2202.
C.V. Wolfe Theatre Scholarship
Scholarship for an entering freshman student in theatre. Student must be an Ohio high school graduate and rank in the top 15% of graduating class. Scholarship is based on financial need, academic promise and is renewable if student maintains a GPA of 3.0 or higher.
Contact: Chairperson, Department of Theatre and Film, 1035A Center for Performing Arts, 419.530.2202.
