Fellowships and Grants
- Increase African American and low socioeconomic status students in STEM and allied health graduate programs (nursing, occupational therapy, health care management, rehabilitation counseling, computer science, MAT – math and science). The grant pays for tuition only and requires a completed FAFSA through financial aid.
- Please contact Grant Director for more information: Dr. Peggy Valentine valentinepe@wssu.edu or Dr. Yolanda Edwards edwardsyo@wssu.edu 336-750-2586 or your graduate program coordinator.
- Awarded 38 disadvantaged students up to $7,000 per year
- Please contact Grant Director: Cecil Holland hollandc@wssu.edu 336-750-2272
- To increase the number of qualified rehabilitation counselors with specialized training in rural vocational rehabilitation counseling to work in rural state vocational setting. It pays for tuition and stipend. Do not have to show financial need but completed FAFSA through financial aid.
- Please contact Grant Director: Yolanda Edwards edwardsyo@wssu.edu 336-750-2586
Additional information is available on the WSSU website.
- To increase the number of qualified rehabilitation counselors with specialized training in deaf and hard of hearing population and working with deaf and hard of hearing population after graduation. It pays for tuition and stipend. Do not have to show financial need but completed FAFSA through financial aid.
- Please contact Grant Director: Robin Dock dockre@wssu.edu 336-750-2941
Additional information is available on the WSSU website.
- To increase the number of qualified rehabilitation counselors with specialized training in deaf and hard of hearing population and working with deaf and hard of hearing population after graduation. It pays for tuition and stipend. Do not have to show financial need but completed FAFSA through financial aid.
- Please contact Grant Director: Yolanda Edwards edwardsyo@wssu.edu 336-750-2586
Additional information is available on the WSSU website.
