Computing Sciences Rising Scholar Awards

This scholarship recognizes current sophomore-level students in the Department of Computing Sciences who are majoring in the Department’s programs, Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, and Cybersecurity. Students must have completed at least one semester of coursework within the Department and intend to complete their academic program within the Department and demonstrate academic excellence by possessing a 3.0 GPA or higher, and as judged by the selection committee. Preference will be given to students who engage in scholastic activities (in or outside the department), such as participation in computing/technology related scholastic competitions, attendance at conferences and colloquia, etc.

This is an Auto-Match Opportunity. Applicants are auto-matched to this award based on their submission of their General Application

The financial assistance is in the form of a non-tuition educational expense grant that may be used to cover educational costs such as room, board or college fees. The award will be credited to the recipient’s bill during the semester(s) of the award period. The student must use this award for educational expenses at the College and may not receive the award in cash.