Wednesday, November 19, 2008

The Minette and Jerome Robinson Scholarship

One scholarship will be awarded in January of each year. Applicants must apply by December 30. 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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