About the Program
Staff Senate awards education stipends annually to non-faculty employees and their spouses to help offset the cost of tuition and fees for undergraduate and graduate courses taken or transcripted at ASU-Jonesboro. Funding for these awards is made possible by the proceeds from the silent auction held at the Staff Senate Employee Picnic.
Eligibility Requirements
- Employees: Must be a current 12-month non-faculty employee on the Jonesboro campus and will enroll in three or more transcripted hours with A-State-Jonesboro on the Jonesboro, Arkansas campus or with AOS in the upcoming spring semester
Spouses or Dependents: Must be a spouse/dependent of a current 12-month non-faculty employee on the Jonesboro campus and will meet the minimum requirements to be considered full-time (for undergraduate or graduate students) under A-State-Jonesboro transcripted hours on the Jonesboro, Arkansas campus or with AOS in the upcoming spring semester. - The applicant must be eligible for the ASUJ employee tuition discount.
- All classes must be taken for credit, not audit.
- Applicant must have a GPA of 2.5 or above.
- Returning Students: Enrollment Verification and Unofficial Transcript (can be found in Banner Self Service)
Freshmen and First-time Students: Attach your high school transcript. - Essay (requirements listed in application)