Scholarships & Awards

For 2023, one student awardee will receive $500 for an art project developed as part of their coursework during the academic year

Spring 2023

The Art & Civic Engagement Award at UMass Dartmouth was established in 2018 to acknowledge those students who contribute to the urban environments and communities of Fall River and New Bedford through their art projects.

For 2023, one student awardee will receive $500 for an art project developed as part of their coursework during the academic year.

The application deadline is March 20 by 5 pm.

For questions contact: pamela.karimi@umassd.edu

Art & Civic Engagement Award Application (DOC)

Other CVPA Scholarships and Awards for which students are recommended by the faculty or determined for eligibility by the Office of Financial Aid:

  • Frances Canto Art Scholarship
  • Community Education Council
  • Karon Richardson Doherty Memorial Scholarship
  • Edward K. Johnson Scholarship
  • Ronald LaMeire Memorial Scholarship
  • Bobby Greene Music Scholarship
  • Emil “Smokey” Ameen Endowment Scholarship

Eligible students are also encouraged to apply to scholarships available through the Financial Aid Services webpage.