The Dabney S. Lancaster Community College Educational Foundation has scholarships available for current, qualified DSLCC students who have completed at least one year of study (minimum 24, maximum 45 credit hours) at DSLCC and plant to return to the college next fall to complete requirements for an associate degree or other program.

Available scholarships include Bubbles, Bands, and Brunch Scholarships, the Caperton Book Scholarship, Carolyn B. Nettleton Scholarships for Business, Elizabeth Cook Memorial Scholarships, and Richard W. Rusk Wind Energy Book Scholarships.

For details about individual scholarship requirements, pick up an application from the Educational Foundation Office, Room 104, Backels Hall, on the Clifton Forge Campus, the reception desk at the Rockbridge Regional Center in Buena Vista, or access the Scholarships for Continuing Students Scholarship histories online by clicking here.

Applicants must reside in college service area and be eligible for in-state tuition, be a current, full-time student at DSLCC, have completed one year of study (minimum 24/maximum 45 credit hours) at DSLCC with a minimum GPA of 3.0, and be a full-time student during the academic year the scholarship is in force.

In addition to the thousands of dollars awarded in student scholarships each year, the Educational Foundation also assists the college with the purchase of state-of-the-art technological and classroom equipment and awards faculty study grants, which enable current, full-time faculty members to broaden and enhance their expertise and curricula.

Deadline for application is Wednesday, May 16. Contact Educational Foundation Director Lynda Thompson by phone at 862-2835 or by email at lthompson@dslcc.edu for more information. Visitors to the Educational Foundation’s website may fill out, print, and mail a completed application to the DSLCC Educational Foundation, P. O. Box 1000, Clifton Forge, VA 24422.

– Submitted by Lynda Thompson, Director, DSLCC Educational Foundation