Scholarships & Awards

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  • Scholarship for Theatre & Dance Majors (multiple one-year scholarships of $20,000)

    Conditions for receiving the scholarship:

    • Be a declared theatre or dance major or declare a theatre or dance major
    • Make clear progress towards the major and show evidence that you can complete the major by the  time of graduation
    • Participate in at least one mainstage production each semester either through performance or crew
    • Participate in one meeting for departmental scholarship recipients each semester

    Application process: 

    Application should be sent to Dr. Olivier Delers, interim chair, by Friday, April 26 at midnight. Include an unofficial transcript and answers to the following questions:

    • How have you been involved in theatre and/or dance activities during your time at UR (this can include student organizations, courses, productions or other activities)? 
    • How would receiving the scholarship help you further your educational goals at UR? 
    • As a student receiving a scholarship in Theatre & Dance, how do you plan to help further the department’s mission and values? 
  • Scholarships for Theatre & Dance Minors (multiple one-year scholarships of $10,000)

    Conditions for receiving the scholarship:

    • Be a declared theatre or dance minor or declare a theatre or dance minor.
    • Make clear progress towards the minor and show evidence that you can complete the minor by the time of graduation.
    • Participate in at least one mainstage production per year either through performance or crew based on departmental need.
    • Participate in one meeting for departmental scholarship recipients each semester.

    Application process: 

    Application should be sent to Dr. Olivier Delers, interim chair, by Friday, April 26 at midnight. Include an unofficial transcript and answers to the following questions:

    • How have you been involved in theatre and/or dance activities during your time at UR (this can include student organizations, courses, productions or other activities)?
    • How would receiving the scholarship help you further your educational goals at UR? 
    • As a student receiving a scholarship in Theatre & Dance, how do you plan to help further the department’s mission and values?