All Opportunities

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Opportunities Table

Award	Name	Actions
Varies	Dr. Thomas R. Crowell, Jr. & Mrs. Judith F. Crowell Education Scholarship Fund To provide scholarship assistance for graduate students studying...	Deadline06/01/2025
Varies	Linda Kay Barnes Scholarship Fund To provide scholarship support to graduate students who are enrolled in...	Deadline06/01/2025
Varies	Paragon Marketing Group Scholarship For students majoring in sports management who demonstrate a commitment...	Deadline06/01/2025
Varies	Stroup-Dunn Endowed Scholarship Fund To provide scholarship support for graduate students who will have...	Deadline06/01/2025
Varies	Forensics Tuition Program for Incoming Students Award to provide support to academically talented undergraduate students...	Deadline06/15/2025
Varies	Adra and Orville Baker Theatre Scholarship Fund To provide scholarship support to an undergraduate student with at least...	Deadline07/15/2025
$1,200.00	Huskie Service Scholars Huskie Service Scholars (HSS) is a service-learning program in which...	Deadline07/15/2025
Varies	Jere Tulk Choreography Scholarship This Fund shall be used to provide scholarship support to selected...	Deadline07/15/2025
Varies	Lila Hellier Dole Dance Scholarship To provide scholarship assistance to upper class dance students in...	Deadline07/15/2025
Varies	Lili and John La Tourette Scholarship for Theatre To provide scholarship support to an upper class student, preferably for...	Deadline07/15/2025
Varies	Melanie Parks Memorial Scholarship in Costume Design Scholarship support to incoming or current students studying costume...	Deadline07/15/2025
Varies	René LeBeau Memorial Endowed Scholarship To provide scholarship support for an undergraduate student dance...	Deadline07/15/2025
Varies	Sally Stevens Scholarships in the Arts for the School of Theatre and Dance To provide financial assistance to talented rising senior students in...	Deadline07/15/2025
Varies	School of Theatre and Dance Tuition Program for Current Students (Acting) Must have submitted resume and answered essay question about activities...	Deadline07/15/2025
Varies	School of Theatre and Dance Tuition Program for Current Students (Dance Performance)	Deadline07/15/2025
Varies	School of Theatre and Dance Tuition Program for Current Students (Design/Tech)	Deadline07/15/2025
Varies	School of Theatre and Dance Tuition Program for Current Students (Theatre BA)	Deadline07/15/2025
Varies	School of Theatre and Dance Tuition Program for Incoming Students (Acting) Must have submitted resume, letter of recommendation and answered essay...	Deadline07/15/2025
Varies	School of Theatre and Dance Tuition Program for Incoming Students (Dance Performance) Must have submitted resume, letter of recommendation and answered essay...	Deadline07/15/2025
Varies	School of Theatre and Dance Tuition Program for Incoming Students (Design/Tech) Must have submitted resume, letter of recommendation and answered essay...	Deadline07/15/2025
Varies	School of Theatre and Dance Tuition Program for Incoming Students (Theatre BA) Must have submitted resume, letter of recommendation and answered essay...	Deadline07/15/2025
Varies	Sydney Smith Memorial To provide scholarship support for a student in the Theatre Arts...	Deadline07/15/2025
Varies	Huskie Marching Band Scholarship for Incoming Students Tuition assistance for new and continuing Huskie Marching Band members...	Deadline07/31/2025
Varies	Huskie Marching Band Scholarship for Returning Students For returning band members. Priority deadline is May 1.	Deadline07/31/2025
Varies	Joseph and Rosemarie Cerrone NIU Marching Band Scholarship Scholarship support to selected students who are full-time, degree...	Deadline07/31/2025
Varies	NIU Alumni Marching Band Scholarship To provide scholarship support to an NIU student member of the NIU...	Deadline07/31/2025
Varies	Paul Busija Memorial Scholarship Fund To provide scholarship assistance, based on academic success, to...	Deadline07/31/2025
Varies	Ruth Ashelford Pollock NIU Athletics Bands Endowed Scholarship Fund To provide scholarship support for students participating, as members,...	Deadline07/31/2025
$6,000.00	Steven and Elizabeth Young Family Scholarship for Community College Transfer Students To provide scholarship support for non-NIU charges such as rent,...	Deadline07/31/2025
Varies	William Kalber Marching Band Student Scholarship To provide scholarship support to students who have participated in the...	Deadline07/31/2025
$60.00	University Honors Program Graduate Application Scholarship Scholarship to reimburse NIU Graduate School application fee for honors...	Deadline08/15/2025
Varies	CLAS Educator Licensure Transportation Equity Program Fund General scholarship fund to support teacher licensure candidates. ...	Deadline12/31/2025