Joan Marie Scholarship
The Joan Marie scholarship honors the mother of Deona T. Mickens and Desiree M. Ellison-Olheiser. It is intended to help a junior or continuing senior in the College of Letters & Science. Eligible candidates will have senior standing by August 31, a minimum 2.25 cumulative GPA, and a declared major in the College of Letters & Science. Eligible students will also have demonstrated financial need as shown on the FAFSA and significant engagement with or significant service to the African American/Black/African Diaspora community.
- Award
- $1,000
- Schools, Colleges, Departments, and Areas
- College of Letters & Science, Need-Based Scholarships, UWM Foundation Scholarships
- Deadline
- 03/30/2026
- Supplemental Questions
- How has your childhood, adulthood and/or community influenced your academic and career goals? Include information that demonstrates your significant engagement with or service to the African American/Black/African Diaspora community.