Maria and Dr. Michael Westfall Leadership Scholarship

Recipients shall be enrolled in the College of Engineering. Recipients shall have a minimum cumulative grade point average of 3.5 on a 4.0 scale. Recipients shall have demonstrated leadership as evidenced by participation in extracurricular or community organizations and activities as determined by the administering authority. Examples of extracurricular activities include involvement in recognized student organizations, professional organizations, or community service. Recipients shall be residents of the State of Iowa as permitted by Federal and State law, and University policy. Recipients shall be students who are from rural communities with “rural” being defined as communities with populations of less than 10,000 residents as determined by the administering authority. Preference shall be given to students who have participated in Boy Scouts of America or Girl Scouts as determined by the administering authority. All awards shall be for one (1) year and may be renewed at the discretion of the administering authority so long as recipients continue to meet the above stated criteria. This award shall be made available to students of sophomore, junior or senior class standing.