Scholarships

Michael Israel Graduate Student Scholarship

The Michael Israel Graduate Student Scholarship is presented in honor of Mike Israel to recognize his contributions to public policy and criminal justice. The Scholarship is awarded annually to a student pursing a graduate degree in Criminal Justice or Criminology. Student nominees must be admitted to or matriculated in graduate school. Nominations are accepted from members of NEACJS and include a letter of recommendation and a copy of the student resume. The scholarship award of $500 includes a one-year student membership to NEACJS.

Please submit nominations with supporting documents by May 1, 2010, to the Award Committee co-chairs: Alida Merlo (amerlo@iup.edu) or Peter Benekos (pbenekos@mercyhurst.edu).

Gerhard Mueller Undergraduate Student Scholarship

The Gerhard Mueller Undergraduate Student Scholarship is presented in honor of Gerhard Mueller to recognize his contributions to public policy and criminal justice. The Scholarship is awarded annually to a student pursing an under graduate degree in Criminal Justice or Criminology. Student nominees must be admitted to or matriculated to a Community College, College or University. Nominees must have a Grade Point Average of 3.5 and have contributed to Criminal Justice outside of the classroom.. Nominations are accepted from current members of NEACJS. Please include a letter of recommendation and a copy of the student’s resume and transcript. The scholarship award of $500 includes a one-year student membership to NEACJS.

Please submit nominations with supporting documents by May 1, 2010, to the Award Committee co-chair: Ed LeClair (edleclair@comcast.net).