Endowed Book Fund

The Edward L. and Rhelda Marbry Morgan, Ph.D. Endowed Book Fund provides a book scholarship to graduate students at Saint Louis University (SLU) for one academic year.

To be eligible for this award, you must:

  • Be a SLU senior studying education or English, or a full-time graduate student pursuing a degree in American studies; biological sciences; communication; communication sciences and disorders; educational studies; English; health management and policy; mathematics and math computer sciences; physiological sciences; philosophy; psychology; public health studies; or theological studies.
  • Not have received the Morgan Book Fund Award in the past

The application materials should include:

  • A completed Morgan Book Fund application form
  • A 700-750-word essay articulating the type of person you think Rhelda Morgan was, followed by an explanation of your commitment to her ideals and values, as indicated in her biography
  • A résumé reflecting your leadership in promoting diversity and service in economically depressed areas

For more information on the award including submission deadlines, check the SLU Office of Graduate Education scholarship site: https://www.slu.edu/academics/graduate/graduate-scholarships-fellowships-assistantships.php