Dr. John T. Taylor Award

This scholarship is awarded to UWO students who meet the following criteria:

  • Enrollment Status: Full- or half-time undergraduate or graduate student
  • Declared Major: Any bachelor’s or graduate degree
  • Must demonstrate academic excellence and good character

Selection is based on academic achievement and commitment to the University through significant involvement or leadership in activities that benefit the student body. Financial need is not a consideration. Due to NCAA Division III regulations, athletic leadership, ability, participation, or performance cannot be considered in the awarding of scholarships.

Award Payment: Fall 2026. If the recipient is not enrolled in the required number of credits for the indicated semester, the award payment will be forfeited.

Donor
Aileen Taylor
Award
$750
Categories
Graduate Award, Undergraduate Award
Deadline
11/05/2025
Supplemental Questions
  1. Please submit a statement describing how you've demonstrated a commitment to the University through significant involvement or leadership in activities that benefit the student body. Examples may include creating/founding a new student organization or program; providing sustained commitment and guidance to a major/key organization by serving in a position of authority and responsibility; leading initiatives that make a significant impact on an organization or the student body at large.
  2. Please provide the name and email of a UWO faculty or staff member who has agreed to serve as a reference to support your application. Your reference must comment on your character and your involvement and leadership in campus activities that have benefitted the student body.