WMU Department of Sociology: Lanny Wilde Scholarship Grant
Western Michigan University
Foundation Grants for Criminal Justice
Funding Amount
US $500
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Grant Type
foundation
Overview
WMU Department of Sociology: Lanny Wilde Scholarship Grant
Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Western Michigan University
Amount: US $500
Last Updated: July 23, 2025
Summary
The Lanny Wilde Scholarship, offered by the WMU Department of Sociology, supports undergraduate students who are currently employed as WMU Public Safety Officers and enrolled in a Criminal Justice Program. With a total award of $500 per semester, this scholarship aims to ease the financial burden on dedicated students pursuing higher education. Nominations are forwarded by the Director of WMU Public Safety to Dr. Zoann Snyder by February 1st each year.Overview
Undergraduate Scholarship Opportunities The Department of Sociology at Western Michigan University recognizes the importance of a quality education and is dedicated to helping you find a way to achieve your higher education goals. Lanny Wilde Scholarship The Director of WMU Public Safety will forward nominations to the Director of Criminal Justice Program, Dr. Zoann Snyder. This should occur by February 1st of the year preceding the award. The amount is $500.00 for each fall and spring semesters. Placed into the successful applicants student account.Eligibility
You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. To be eligible for the Lanny Wilde you must: Be a currently employed WMU Public Safety OfficerBe currently enrolled in a Criminal Justice Program, either undergraduate or the Criminal Justice Masters.Have the recommendation of the Director of WMU Public Safety.Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
criminal-justice
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