Alumni Scholarships

The UA Little Rock Alumni Association and its members sponsor scholarships programs aimed at rewarding outstanding students.

  • Alumni scholarship awards may impact other sources of financial aid administered through UA Little Rock.
  • All scholarship recipients are required to write a personal letter of thanks before scholarship funds are posted.
  • Alumni Association scholarships are awarded based on the availability of funds.
  • For consideration, you must fill out an application in Scholarship Universe.
  • Awards may be renewable but you will need to reapply every year.

Alumni Scholarship Opportunities

Alumni Merit Scholarship
Awarded to two students with financial need. The scholarship is renewable.

Annual Fund Scholarship
The Annual Fund Scholarships in the amount of $500 will be awarded annually to the highest-scoring students that did not receive an Alumni Merit Scholarship.

Alfred L. Williams Endowed Alumni Scholarship
Awarded to a full or part-time student with preference given to sophomore, junior, and senior level students. Academic accomplishment and financial need strongly considered. The scholarship is renewable.

Diana and Paul Nolte Endowed Scholarship
Awarded to a full or part-time student pursuing an undergraduate degree.  The recipient shall be a single parent.  The recipient must have a 2.5 GPA or above.  Financial need strongly considered.

E. Grainger and Frances B. Williams Endowed Scholarship
Awarded to a student in the College of Business. Financial need will be strongly considered. The scholarship is renewable.

Elaine Eubank Endowed Scholarship
Awarded to a full or part-time student majoring in business with preference given to junior and senior level students. Financial need strongly considered as well as the student’s desire to work in the non-profit industry. The scholarship is renewable.

John A. Larson Scholarship
Awarded to a full or part-time students who demonstrate academic accomplishment and financial need. The scholarship is renewable.

June H. Williams Elementary Education Scholarship
Awarded to a full or part-time student majoring in Elementary Education.  Financial need considered.  The scholarship is renewable.

Owen W. Parker, Sr. and Merrily Parker Endowed Scholarship
Awarded to two UA Little Rock students with preference given to Music or Philosophy majors. Financial need strongly considered.