Featured byCalifornia State University Fullerton
Overview
Scholarship type
Merit based
Number of scholarships to award
Multiple
Grant
Up to $1,000
Scholarship coverage
- tuition fee reduction
Description
The Denise Harrison Integrity Award is named in memory of Denise Anne Harrison, a 1991 communications (journalism) master’s graduate. Denise was known by colleagues, friends and family for her generosity of spirit and unwavering integrity.
Her professional career included work for several aerospace companies including Hughes Aircraft Company and as an independent contractor/free-lance writer for several audio-visual companies, most recently as the director of marketing communications for Professional Systems Network International.
A compassionate and caring person, Denise also donated her time to animal shelters and served on the board of a nonprofit for missing persons called Project Jason.
Benefits
The scholarship offers $750 - $1,000 to help you with your studies
Eligibility
This scholarship is open to students who meet the following criteria:
- Currently pursuing a Master’s degree (M.A. or M.F.A.
- Must be a graduate student in the College of Communications. This includes M.A., Communications; M.A., Communications Studies; M.A., Communicative Disorders; or M.F.A., Screenwriting
- Must be enrolled in the 2026-2027 academic year
- Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.3 overall
Recipients will be selected based on:
- Demonstrated evidence of integrity in their educational studies and/or professional work
- Academic achievement (minimum 3.3 GPA)
Scholarship requirements
Disciplines
Communication Studies
Locations
United States
Nationality
Any
Study experience required
Bachelor
Age
Unknown
Application
Application deadline
01 Mar 2027
Complete the Fall CSUF Scholarship Application within the Titan Scholarship Portal.
Supplemental – Attachments: In the Attachments section of the application, you must upload a brief essay that addresses the following: Explain why you think you would be a good representative for this scholarship. Your essay should speak to evidence of INTEGRITY in your educational and/or professional work.
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