Jack Thomas and Janice N. Holmes Scholarship for Classical Studies

College of Liberal Arts – Philosophy and Humanities; Classics Program The Jack Thomas and Janice N. Holmes Scholarship for Classical Studies was established to honor the memory of Jack Holmes, a graduate of the North Texas Agricultural College and in recognition of the positive experience provided members of the Homes family through the study of the Classics. Eligibility requires a minor in Classical Studies at UTA, with a minimum of 6 hours completed in its component disciplines (including the Classical languages); at least 12 student credit hours in residence completed at the time of application; and minimum overall GPA of 3.0. Preference will be given to full-time students scheduled to graduate in December 2021 or later. It is recommended that if the minor is incomplete scholarship winners take at least 3 credit hours applicable to the Classical Studies minor during the year of the award. Application includes official UTA transcript and two letters of recommendation from UTA faculty.

Award
Total pool of $8000 (distributed to one or among several applicants).
Scopes
College of Liberal Arts - Philosophy and Humanities; Classics Program - Holmes Scholarship
Deadline
04/15/2021
Supplemental Questions
  1. Have you completed 6 or more hours in Classical Studies courses?
  2. Please list courses completed in Classical Studies (minimum 6 hours required), including Classical Languages if relevant.
  3. How many hours are you enrolled in this semester?
  4. How many hours do you plan to enroll in during the award year?
  5. How many hours in Classical Studies do you intend to enroll for during the award year?
  6. Please submit an official current transcript.
  7. Please submit the name and email of a UTA professor who can assess your performance and potential.
  8. Please submit a second name and email of a UTA professor who can assess your performance and potential.
  9. Is your graduation scheduled for December 2021 or later?
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