Scholarships

Michael Partin Book Award Scholarship

In Recognition of Outstanding Leadership, Service and Character

Amount: $500

Deadline: Last week of March

Eligibility Requirements

• Must be a fully admitted student in any of the majors within the Department of Political Science, Criminal Justice and Organizational Leadership;
• Must be of senior standing by the end of the spring semester (associate degree students must have at least 45 hours by the end of the spring semester);
  
• Must have completed a minimum of 12 hours within the Department of Political Science, Criminal Justice and Organizational Leadership;
  
• Must have a minimum grade point average of 3.00; must have interest in pursuing a career within the law enforcement field.

Applicants must submit a cover sheet that includes their name, Social Security number, major, cumulativce GPA , major GPA and their courses  for the fall semester. The cover sheet must also be signed by a faculty member in the Department of Political Science, Criminal Justice and Organizational Leadership.

The cover sheet must be accompanied by a copy of the student's degree audit from myNKU and 250-word typed essay describing career goals and why they are interested in a law enforcement career.

Please submit applications to:

Dr. Melissa Moon
Criminal Justice Program Coordinator
Landrum 118
Highland Heights, KY 41099
Email: moonm@nku.edu

Application

Contact:

Department of Political Science, Criminal Justice and Organizational Leadership at 859-572-5321.