The Diana May Woodruff Award at University of Oregon 2025

The Diana May Woodruff Award
This scholarship offered through the Department of Sociology is for an outstanding undergraduate student majoring in sociology in their junior or senior years, or for a graduate student in any year, with a particular interest in pursuing social work, broadly defined (e.g., social services, child and family services, and community health). 

Eligibility criteria -

• The applicants can be undergraduate or graduate students. 
• They must demonstrate a particular interest in pursuing social work, broadly defined.

Application process -

• Applicants will be evaluated based on the overall quality of their academic work, their commitment to learning, and their potential for further academic achievement.
• Applications should include:
  • Applicant information
  • Your CV or resumé
  • A two-page statement of your interest in pursuing a career in social work, broadly defined
  • Evidence of FAFSA application

Value -  $6,000 and will be applied to tuition and fees. 

Note - Preference will be given to students with demonstrated financial need, as determined by the UO Office of Student Financial Aid and Scholarships.