Scholarships will be awarded to current members who demonstrate a need for financial assistance.

Scholarship recipients receive a National Convention Core Pass registration (valued at $575). Travel and lodging are not included.

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Scholarships will be awarded to women of color who are current members and demonstrate a need for financial assistance.

Scholarship recipients receive a National Convention Core Pass registration (valued at $575). Travel and lodging are not included.

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This scholarship, honoring the legacy and work of Chris Voelz will be presented to a Women Leaders in Sports member currently working in intercollegiate athletics development, in any division, with the intention of advancing her career further within the fundraising and development arena. A Women Leaders in Sports Past President, former board member, persuasive auctioneer, and an extremely successful fundraiser during her tenure at the University of Minnesota, Voelz currently serves the industry as the Executive Director of the Collegiate Women Sports Awards – the most prestigious national collegiate sports awards program for women – and consults as a leadership gifts officer at the Women’s Sports Foundation. Candidates should demonstrate the qualities of Chris Voelz - dedication to intercollegiate athletics and the student-athlete, fearlessness, tenacity, integrity, and a "no doesn't always mean no" attitude in the realm of fundraising.

Scholarships will be awarded to current members working in Development and who demonstrate a need for financial assistance.

Scholarship recipients receive a National Convention Core Pass registration (valued at $575). Travel and lodging are not included.

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This scholarship, honoring the legacy and work of Judy Sweet will be presented to a Women Leaders in Sports member currently working in intercollegiate athletics, in any division, with a staunch commitment to gender equity and Title IX. A Women Leaders in Sports Past President, previous board member, former NCAA president, and long-time director of athletics at the University of California, San Diego, Sweet has worked tirelessly to defend Title IX and promote diversity issues. Candidates should demonstrate the qualities of Judy Sweet - dedication to intercollegiate athletics and the student-athlete, a passion for gender equity, and a persevering attitude.

Scholarships will be awarded to current members who exemplify a commitment to Title IX and demonstrate a need for financial assistance.

Scholarship recipients receive a National Convention Core Pass registration (valued at $575). Travel and lodging are not included.

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Established by her wife, siblings, family and friends, the Jan R. Gentry Endowed Memorial Scholarship will honor Jan’s legacy for generations of women leaders to come.

The successful applicants must embody one or more of Jan's qualities: Dedication to enhancing the student-athlete experience; Exudes positivity and professionalism; Commitment to inclusion, equity and diversity; Exceptional communicator; Enthusiastic in work and daily life; Helpful, supportive and team-oriented; Ability to find the best in everyone and lift others up.

Scholarships to attend our National Convention will be awarded to current members who demonstrate a need for financial assistance.

Scholarship recipients receive a National Convention Core Pass registration (valued at $575). Travel and lodging are not included.

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In memory of Dr. Kristina Navaro, a former Division III Athletic Director, this scholarship will support the opportunity for a DIII Athletic Director to attend the National Convention AND the DIII NEXT Event.

Scholarship recipients receive a National Convention Core Pass registration (valued at $575). Travel and lodging are not included.

Scholarship will be selected by the NCAA Division III Office.

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