OVMA Accepting Student Veteran and Military-Connected Student Scholarship Applications

As part of its continuing commitment to be the best place for veterans, the University’s Office of Veteran and Military Affairs (OVMA) is currently accepting applications for multiple donor-funded military-connected student scholarships. These opportunities provide students with meaningful assistance as they pursue higher education. Applications for each scholarship are open March 24-April 7.  Recipients will be announced in April.

Office of Veteran and Military Affairs Undergraduate Student Veteran Scholarship

• $5,000 awarded to one eligible applicant
• Must be a currently enrolled undergraduate student veteran

 Office of Veteran and Military Affairs Military Family Member Scholarship

• $5,000 awarded to one eligible applicant
• Must be a currently enrolled student who identifies as a military family member and/or dependent

Gerald B. Faigle Jr. and Roberta M. Faigle Student Veteran Endowed Scholarship  

• $3,500 for one eligible applicant
• Must be a currently enrolled veteran and/or military-connected student
• Preference will be given to graduate students

Louis A. and Patricia H. Mautino Veteran Endowed Scholarship

• $3,500 awarded to one eligible applicant
• Must be a currently enrolled undergraduate student veteran

Wilder J. Leavitt and Mary P. Morningstar Scholarship for Military-Connected Students

• $2,000 awarded to two eligible applicants
• Must be a currently enrolled undergraduate veteran and/or military-connected student
• Preference will be given to students studying science or engineering

Lucy and Joseph Napoli Veterans Scholarship

• $2,000 awarded to one eligible applicant
• Must be a currently enrolled undergraduate veteran

Richardson Family Scholarship for Military Family Members and Dependents

• $2,500 for one eligible applicant
• Must be a currently enrolled undergraduate student who identifies as a military family member and/or dependent

 For more information and application instructions visit veterans.syr.edu.

*Military-connected defined as active duty, Reserve/National Guard service members, ROTC cadets and family members/dependents.