Scholarship

Howard DeForest Widger Scholarship

Eastern Illinois University Original Source
Award

Not specified

Deadline

Mar 15, 2026

Due today!
Location

United States

Applicants

individual

About This Opportunity

The Howard DeForest Widger Scholarship is awarded to students majoring in English Language Arts who are planning to teach. The scholarship recognizes students who demonstrate good character, strong scholarship in English, and skill in teaching that promise service of distinction. The recipient must be registered in the four-year teaching curriculum with a major in English at the time of selection. This award is announced and paid in the Spring semester. Students are automatically considered based on completion of the General Application through Eastern Illinois University's scholarship portal.

1 award

Who Can Apply

Region
United States
Project in
United States
Applicants
individual
Organizations
academic

Application Details

Stages

  1. 1 single_stage

Review process

Selection based on character, scholarship in English, and skill in teaching