Established as a tribute to Professor Emeritus Willard to recognize a student who best embodies Professor Willard's dedication and commitment to wetlands research.

Eligibility:

- Graduate student
- Demonstrated commitment to wetlands research
- High academic standing
- Strong interest in a career in public service or the not-for-profit sector
- The fellowship will be used to continue efforts to enhance the School's research efforts at the outdoors environmental education center on Lake Monroe

Fellowships for second-year Masters of Public Affairs students who have declared a concentration in public management in the O'Neill School of Public and Environmental Affairs on the Bloomington campus. The purpose of this Fellowship is to improve public management in the United States, the recipients must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents. Recipients must be nominated in a brief letter by a SPEA faculty member who instructed the student in the required MPA core course or in a core course in the Public Management concentration. Recipients will be selected based on academic achievement according to the student's performance in public management courses undertaken at SPEA Bloomington during the first year of graduate study.

Eligibility:

- Second-year masters students with declared concentration in Public Management at O'Neill IUB
- Recipients must be US citizens or permanent residents
- Must be nominated in a brief letter by a O'Neill faculty member who instructed the student in the required MPA core course or in a core course in the Public Management concentration
- Recipients will be selected based on academic achievement according to the student's performance in public management courses undertaken at O'Neill School Bloomington during the first year of graduate study

This fellowship, funded by friends and family of McDavid was established to honor the memory of O'Neill graduate Eileen McDavid.

Eligibility:

- Second-year Master of Public Affairs (MPA) students (in the upcoming academic year)
- Factors such as academic achievement and personal need may also be used as criteria

Established as a tribute to Senator Bob Dole, friend and mentor of O'Neill alumnus Jesse Devitte. The scholarship honors Dole, who was disabled during World War II, by supporting a student with a physical disability.

Eligibility:

- Preference for O'Neill School student with a physical disability
- Special consideration will be given to underrepresented populations, including but not limited to financially challenged students, and/or students with diverse cultural experiences

A fellowship for a residential second year Master's student with a concentration in public financial administration in the O'Neill School of Public and Environmental Affairs on the Bloomington campus who has a minimum GPA of 3.5 on a 4.0 scale and demonstrates great promise as a future contributor to the public financial administration profession as determined by the Fellowship Committee of the School. Scholarship is not renewable.

Eligibility:

- Residential second year Master's student with a concentration in public financial administration in the O'Neill School on the Bloomington campus
- Minimum GPA of 3.5 on a 4.0 scale
- Demonstrates great promise as a future contributor to the
public financial administration profession as determined by the Fellowship Committee of the School

Supports graduate and undergraduate students; recommended with demonstrated academic success, public and community service, and extracurricular activities.

Eligibility:

- Current O'Neill School undergraduate or graduate student; recommended with demonstrated academic success, public and community service, and extracurricular activities.

The donors believe that a diverse student body enhances the education of all students. This award was established to support undergraduate and graduate SPEA students from diverse socioeconomic and cultural backgrounds, including first generation college students, international students, and students from underrepresented minorities.

Eligibility:

- O'Neill undergraduate or graduate student from Bloomington or Indianapolis campus
- First generation college student, international student, and/or student from underrepresented minorities

Support of two annual scholarships, as funds allow, for juniors, seniors, and/or first or second year Master's students in the School of Public and Environmental Affairs. Recipients who are juniors, seniors, or second year Master's students must be current members of Students for Equity in Public Affairs ("SEPA"). Applicants must write an essay displaying their activism, research, and experience in diversity, equity and inclusion work. Each Scholarship will be a minimum of $500 and a maximum of $1,000. The Scholarship is not renewable.

Eligibility:

- Students who are juniors, seniors, and/or first or second year Master's students in the O'Neill School
- Must be a current member of Students for Equity in Public Affairs (SEPA)
- Must write an essay (300-500 words) displaying their activism, research, and experience in diversity, equity and inclusion work.

Scholarships for graduate students in the O'Neill School of Public and Environmental Affairs who have demonstrated financial need.

Eligibility:

- Undergraduate or graduate students in the O'Neill School of Public and Environmental Affairs who have demonstrated financial need
- International students will be eligible to receive the scholarship
- Special consideration will be given to underrepresented populations, including but not limited to financially challenged students, and/or students with diverse cultural experiences
- Preference for first generation Hispanic female students, and, where possible, with any connections to Colombia

Fellowships for graduate students pursuing master's degrees in the O'Neill School who plan to work in the federal government after graduation. Online students are eligible to receive the Fellowship. First preference will be given to students employed as a civil servant at Naval Support Activity (NSA) Crane. Second preference will be given to students pursuing a MPA with a concentration in Information Systems. Third preference will be given to students pursuing a MPA with a concentration in Policy Analysis. The award may be renewed provided the recipient(s) maintain(s) a minimum GPA of 3.25 on a 4.0 scale.

Eligibility:

- Graduate student pursuing master's degree in the O'Neill School who plans to work in the federal government after graduation
- Online students are eligible
- First preference will be given to students employed as a civil servant at Naval Support Activity (NSA) Crane
- Second preference will be given to students pursuing a MPA with a concentration in Information Systems
- Third preference will be given to students pursuing a MPA with a concentration in Policy Analysis
- May be renewed provided the recipient(s) maintain(s) a minimum GPA of 3.25 on a 4.0 scale