Wednesday, December 9, 2009

Minette and Jerome Robinson Scholarship Applications Due

The Minette and Jerome Robinson Scholarship

One scholarship will be awarded in January of each year. Applicants must apply by January 6th, 2010. Applicants must have served as a Blaffer docent for at least one semester and plan to continue work as a Blaffer docent for at least one semester.

Applications must include: a cover letter describing how the docent experience is meaningful to the student and stating their intention of continuing their work for the next semester; a transcript of past coursework at UH; a copy of the student’s academic schedule for the next semester. Please send completed applications to: Katherine Veneman, Curator of Education, Blaffer Gallery, the Art Museum of the University of Houston, 120 Fine Arts Building, Houston, TX 77204-4018. Tel: 713.743.9526; kveneman@uh.edu.

Guidelines:

  • Scholarship applicant must serve as a docent at Blaffer Gallery.
  • Scholarship applicant must be a certified full-time undergraduate or graduate certificate or degree-seeking students in good standing at the University of Houston.
  • Scholarship recipient must maintain a GPA of 3.0 or better.
  • Scholarship recipient may accept other scholarships and grants in conjunction with the Minette and Jerome Robinson Scholarship.
  • Scholarship funds can be used to cover expenses for tuition, book, fees, and/or supplies for the coming academic semester. Any expenses incurred by the recipient in excess of the amount deposited must be borne by the student.

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