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Student Scholarships Sponsored by
the GSU Foundation and Alumni Association 

The GSU Foundation devotes great effort each year to raising funds for scholarships in order to recognize academic excellence and to assist deserving students continue their studies. Scholarship offerings for the year are determined from a large list of possible scholarships. These offerings vary from year to year based on available funds.   

CN Rail Fellowship Award - Deadline to apply: November 15, 2013

 Two fellowships at $2,500 ($1,500 for Spring and $1,000 for Fall) (renewable for an additional year)  

Eligibility 

  • Must be a degree seeking student enrolled (or enrolling) in the Online MBA Program in Supply Chain Management at the Governors State University;
  • Must have a minimum undergraduate GPA of 3.25;
  • Must be enrolled (or enrolling) in a minimum of six credit hours per semester;
  • Financial need in not a criterion.

Not Eligible 

  • Honors Scholars
  • Employees of the University, excluding students receiving financial aid or state funds

Documentation Required 

Applicant must submit 1) an application;  2) an essay (500 to 1,000 words) discussing your experience, if any, in supply chain management, career aspirations, and why you have chosen this field of study; 3) a resume; and 4) two letters of reference attesting to academic excellence and/or professional accomplishment are required.

Submit application to:

GSU FoundationD342001 University ParkwayUniversity Park, IL 60484 

Scholarships Available for Fall 2013 - Deadline Extended to - June 24, 2013

Scholarships available for Fall 2013 term:

College of Arts and Sciences Students  - Apply Here 

Includes the following programs:

  • Analytical Chemistry  
  • Anthropology and Sociology  
  • Art  
  • Biology  
  • Chemistry  
  • Communication  
  • Communication and Training  
  • Computer Science  
  • Criminal Justice  
  • English  
  • Environmental Biology  
  • Independent Film and Digital Imaging
  • Information Technology
  • Interdisciplinary Studies  
  • Mathematics  
  • Political and Justice Studies  
  • Social Sciences 

College of Business and Public Administration Students - Apply Here 

Includes the following programs:

  • Accounting  
  • Accelerated Professional Accounting Program (new)
  • Accelerated Online MBA Supply Chain Management Cohort (new)
  • Business Administration  
  • Business and Applied Science  
  • Economics (new)
  • Entrepreneurship (new)
  • Master of Public Administration (MPA)  
  • Management Information Systems 

 College of Education Students - Apply Here 

Includes the following programs:

  • Counseling
  • Education
  • Educational Administration
  • Early Childhood Education
  • Elementary Education
  • Interdisciplinary Leadership
  • Psychology
  • Reading
  • Secondary Education
  • Teaching
  • Multicategorical Special Education

College of Health and Human Services Students - Apply Here 

Includes the following programs:

  • Addictions Studies 
  • Communication Disorders
  • Community Health
  • Health Administration
  • Nursing
  • Social Work 
  • Occupational Therapy
  • Physical Therapy 

2011-2012 Scholarship Winners

Congratulations to the GSU Foundation and Alumni Association scholarship winners for the 2011-2012 academic year:

Download list of scholarship winners     

2010-2011 Scholarship Winners

Congratulations to the GSU Foundation and Alumni Association scholarship winners for the 2010-2011 fall and winter trimesters:

Download list of scholarship winners 

2009 - 2010 Scholarship Winners

Congratulations to the GSU Foundation and Alumni Association scholarship winners for the 2009-2010 fall and winter trimesters. The winners were celebrated, along with scholaship donors, at a special luncheon in April.