Local Scholarships and Awards
Zonta Club of Central Oklahoma Foundation Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) Scholarship
Description: The goal of the Zonta Club of Central Oklahoma Foundation STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) Scholarship is to encourage more young women to pursue a higher education degree in science, technology, engineering or math, while also encouraging leadership achievements in science, technology, engineering and/or math and a dedication to empowering women. To allow more women to be represented in key decision making positions worldwide, we must encourage young women to pursue careers, or seek leadership positions in science, technology, engineering and math and further their education with these aims in view.
Due Date: October 31, 2021
Application: STEM_Application_2021
Club Point of Contact:
Heather Hollen
Email: scholarship@zontacentralok.org
Jane M. Klausman Women in Business Scholarship
Description: The Jane M. Klausman Women in Business Scholarship is awarded annually to women pursuing undergraduate or Master’s degrees in business management. The program operates at the Zonta club, district and international levels. The Zonta Club of Central Oklahoma awards the recipient $1,000. Zonta District 10 awards its recipient $1000. From ZI, each district recipient receives an additional $2,000, and six international recipients receive $8,000. The Jane M. Klausman Women in Business Scholarships are awarded annually and may be used for tuition, books or living expenses at any university, college or institution offering accredited business courses and degrees.
Due Date: August 5, 2022
Club Point of Contact:
Heather Hollen
Email: scholarship@zontacentralok.org
Zonta Educational Memoriam Award (ZEMA)
Description: Zonta Educational Memoriam Award is awarded annually to women pursuing a degree that will ultimately provide applicants with the necessary skills and expertise to improve the legal, political, economic, educational, health or professional status of women worldwide. The Zonta Club of Central Oklahoma awards $1,500 to the recipient.
Due Date: October 31, 2021
Club Point of Contact:
Heather Hollen
Email: scholarship@zontacentralok.org
Young Women in Public Affairs (YWPA) Award
Description: The Young Women in Public Affairs Award honors young women in secondary level or pre-university schools, ages 16 to 19, who demonstrate a commitment to leadership in public policy, government and volunteer organizations. The program operates at the Zonta club, district and international levels. Zonta clubs provide awards for club recipients, and district and international awards are funded by the Zonta International Foundation. The Zonta Club of Central Oklahoma awards the recipient $1,000. Zonta District 10 awards its recipient $1,000. From ZI, each district recipient receives an additional $1,500, and ten international recipients receive $5,000.
Due Date: March 1, 2022
District 10 Scholarships
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Rose Award
Sara Metcalf Scholarship Award
District 10 STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) Scholarship
Women in Technology Scholarship
Zonta International Educational Awards
Jane M. Klausman Women in Business Scholarship