Varies
Avg. Amount Awarded
40
Days
June 1 2025
Application Deadline
Yes
Renewable
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Commander Newell S. Rand Jr. Scholarship Program

Description

The Park Law Enforcement Association's Newell S. Rand Jr. Scholarship Program was created to honor the memory of a pioneer in our field. The program is designed to provide a scholarship to students pursuing an Associate, Bachelor or Master's Degree in an accredited course of study relating to a career in some aspect of park operations. Qualified candidates must be pursuing a degree in one of the following areas of study: Conservation Law Enforcement; Criminal Justice/Police Science; Natural Resource Management; Park Management or Administration; or any related degree that indicates a clear career path to some aspect of park operations as a career goal. Applicants must submit three letters of recommendation, one of which must be from a counselor/instructor, principal or college advisor. A listing and summary of school and community service activities that exhibit the applicant's leadership and character is also required. Please visit the scholarship's website for more information.

Amount Details

$1,000
Low Amount Awarded

Eligibility Requirements

  • CheckmarkMust be an undergraduate student or a graduate student
  • CheckmarkMust attend a university, a four-year college or two-year college
  • CheckmarkMinimum 2.5 GPA
  • CheckmarkMust not be attending high school currently
  • CheckmarkMust study full-time
  • CheckmarkRestricted to students studying Criminal Justice/Criminology, Natural Resources

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Contact Capt. Dale Steele
Executive Director
ExecutiveDirector@ParkRanger.com
Tel: 513-763-0693 Address 1665 Cedar Ct.
Bellbrook, OH 45305