Dr. Ron and Sharion Austin Scholarship in Rural Dentistry Fund

This Fund will be used to support the Dr. Ron and Sharion Austin Scholarship in Rural Dentistry (the “Scholarship”) as described below. Recipients of the Scholarship will be selected by a committee appointed for such purpose by the Head of the Department of Integrative Biology, or his/her designee. The recipient must be enrolled as a full-time student at the University in the College of Arts and Sciences. The recipient must be majoring in Integrative Biology (i.e., Biological Science, Physiology, or Zoology) and must have graduated from a high school located in a rural area of the country. Eligible candidates should have a 3.2 or higher GPA, demonstrated financial need, and have career aspirations in the dentistry.

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