Listed below are scholarships offered in the Spring Semester 2008. This is not an all-inclusive list. There are specific awards granted in each Academic Department, which are not included here. You may apply for special area awards by obtaining information and the application in the Academic Department. Criteria vary for each of these awards. Review the information and apply on a timely basis.

ALUMNI ASSOCIATION OF NCC SCHOLARSHIP
$3,900 in Scholarships! Available from NCC Alumni Association

THE CINTHIA NAVARRO MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
In the amount of: $250
Number of Cinthia Navarro Scholarship Available: 1

DAVID HOCHHAUSER MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
In the amount of: One Semester’s Tuition
Number of David Hochhauser Memorial Scholarship Available: 1

BARNES AND NOBLE SCHOLARSHIP
In the amount of: $5000
Number of Barnes and Noble Scholarships Available: 5

THE CHRISTOPHER RACANIELLO 9/11 MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
In the amount of: $1,000
Number of Christopher Racaniello 9/11 Memorial Scholarship Available: 1

ERNEST DELL AQUILA MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
In the amount of: $200
Number of Ernest Dell Aquila Scholarship Available: 1

FLORENCE LANE MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
In the amount of: $1,000
Number of Florence Lane Memorial Scholarship Available: 1

NASSAU COUNTY J.F.K. MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
In the amount of: $200
Number of JFK Memorial Scholarships Available: 25

DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. CELEBRATION COMMITTEE SCHOLARSHIP
In the amount of: $600
Number of Dr. Martin Luther King Scholarship Available: 1

NCC FOUNDATION PART-TIME SCHOLARSHIP
In the amount of: $600
Number of NCC Foundation Part-Time Scholarships Available: 3

NASSAU COUNTY AWARDS FULL-TIME SCHOLARSHIP
In the amount of: $500
Number of NCC Foundation Part-Time Scholarships Available: 18

RICHARD M. HOELDERLIN SCHOLARSHIP
In the amount of: $350
Number of Richard M. Hoelderlin Scholarship Available: 1

RIGGIO FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP
In the amount of: $1,500
Number of Riggio Foundation Scholarship Available: 1

VERA JERWICK MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
In the amount of: $250
Number of Vera Jerwick Scholarship Available: 1

ANGELA ROSENZWEIG SCHOLARSHIP
In the amount of: $1,000
Number of Angela Rosenzweig Scholarship Available: 1

FRANCES McGINTY AND ALBERT COOKE MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
In the amount of: $500
Number of Frances Mcginty And Albert Cooke Memorial Scholarship Available: 1

THE HONORABLE FRANK A. GULOTTA MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
In the amount of: $1,000
Number of Gulotta/Dante Foundation Scholarships Available: 2

Contact Information

THE CINTHIA NAVARRO MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
In the amount of: $250
Number of Cinthia Navarro Scholarship Available: 1

Requirements for consideration of your completed application:

• You are a full time student
• You are of Latin American descent
• You have completed at least one year at NCC
• You have a cumulative GPA of at least 3.0 at NCC
• You are in good academic standing
• You intend to continue at a 4-year institution of higher education
• You will be graduating this May or August
• You are majoring in English, Journalism, Communication, or Media

Filing Deadline: February 13, 2008

Applications available at:
The Financial Aid Office (3rd Floor, Tower)
The College Center Building (CCB Room 150)
The Transfer Office (Nassau Hall)
The Office of Dean Farber (Bradley Hall, Rm. 1)
The Library (Reference Desk)
All Academic Departments

Completed applications must be returned to the Financial Aid Office (3rd Floor, Tower )

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DAVID HOCHHAUSER MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
In the amount of: One Semester’s Tuition
Number of David Hochhauser Memorial Scholarship Available: 1
Open to all full-time and part-time students

Requirements for consideration of your completed application:

• You are majoring in an area of Business
• You have already completed one semester at NCC
• You have a minimum GPA of 3.5 for courses taken at NCC
• You must demonstrate financial need

Filing Deadline: February 13, 2008

Applications available at:
The Financial Aid Office (3rd Floor, Tower)
The College Center Building (CCB Room 150)
The Transfer Office (Nassau Hall)
The Office of Dean Farber (Bradley Hall, Rm. 1)
The Library (Reference Desk)
All Academic Departments

Completed applications must be returned to the Financial Aid Office (3rd Floor, Tower )

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BARNES AND NOBLE SCHOLARSHIP
In the amount of:$5000
Number of Barnes and Noble Scholarships Available: 5
Open to all full-time and part-time students

Requirements for consideration of your completed application:

• Students of all Academic Disciplines are eligible to apply
• You are in good academic standing
• You have completed at least 30 credits at NCC
• You have a minimum GPA of 3.5
• The application requires a written recommendation from a member of the teaching faculty

Filing Deadline: February 13, 2008

Applications available at:
The Financial Aid Office (3rd Floor, Tower)
The College Center Building (CCB Room 150)
The Transfer Office (Nassau Hall)
The Office of Dean Farber (Bradley Hall, Rm. 1)
The Library (Reference Desk)
All Academic Departments

Completed applications must be returned to the Financial Aid Office (3rd Floor, Tower )

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THE CHRISTOPHER RACANIELLO 9/11 MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
In the amount of: $1,000
Number of Christopher Racaniello 9/11 Memorial Scholarship Available: 1

Requirements for consideration of your completed application:

• You are a Business Administration major
• You are in good academic standing
• You have already completed at least 30 credits at NCC
• You have a cumulative GPA of at least 3.0 for courses taken at NCC
• You have a teaching faculty recommendation from the business area

Filing Deadline: February 13, 2008

Applications available at:
The Financial Aid Office (3rd Floor, Tower)
The College Center Building (CCB Room 150)
The Transfer Office (Nassau Hall)
The Office of Dean Farber (Bradley Hall, Rm. 1)
The Library (Reference Desk)
All Academic Departments

Completed applications must be returned to the Financial Aid Office (3rd Floor, Tower )

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ERNEST DELL AQUILA MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
In the amount of: $200
Number of Ernest Dell Aquila Scholarship Available: 1
Open to all full-time and part-time students

Requirements for consideration of your completed application:

• You are a student with a disability
• You have completed one semester at NCC
• You have a cumulative GPA of at least 3.0 at NCC
• You can demonstrate financial need

Filing Deadline: February 13, 2008

Applications available at:
The Financial Aid Office (3rd Floor, Tower)
The College Center Building (CCB Room 150)
The Transfer Office (Nassau Hall)
The Office of Dean Farber (Bradley Hall, Rm. 1)
The Library (Reference Desk)
All Academic Departments

Completed applications must be returned to the Financial Aid Office (3rd Floor, Tower )

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FLORENCE LANE MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
In the amount of: $1,000
Number of Florence Lane Memorial Scholarship Available: 1
Open to all academic disciplines

Requirements for consideration of your completed application:

• You are in good academic standing
• You are a full-time student at NCC
• You have completed at least 30 credits at NCC
• You have a cumulative GPA of at least 3.5 for courses taken at NCC
• You are involved in women’s issues, community service, and/or leadership activities (a verification letter is required for each activity)
• You will be continuing your education towards a baccalaureate degree

Filing Deadline: February 13, 2008

Applications available at:
The Financial Aid Office (3rd Floor, Tower)
The College Center Building (CCB Room 150)
The Transfer Office (Nassau Hall)
The Office of Dean Farber (Bradley Hall, Rm. 1)
The Library (Reference Desk)
All Academic Departments

Completed applications must be returned to the Financial Aid Office (3rd Floor, Tower )

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NASSAU COUNTY J.F.K. MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
In the amount of: $200
Number of JFK Memorial Scholarships Available: 25

Requirements for consideration of your completed application:

• You have been actively involved in extracurricular activities, athletics or the arts while attending NCC (a verification letter is required for each activity)
• You are in good academic standing
• You have completed at least 30 credits at NCC
• You have a minimum GPA of 2.5

Filing Deadline: February 13, 2008

Applications available at:
The Financial Aid Office (3rd Floor, Tower)
The College Center Building (CCB Room 150)
The Transfer Office (Nassau Hall)
The Office of Dean Farber (Bradley Hall, Rm. 1)
The Library (Reference Desk)
All Academic Departments

Completed applications must be returned to the Financial Aid Office (3rd Floor, Tower )

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DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. CELEBRATION COMMITTEE SCHOLARSHIP
In the amount of: $600
Number of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Scholarship Available: 1
Open to all full-time and part-time students

Requirements for consideration of your completed application:

• You are a minority student at NCC
• You are in good academic standing
• You have completed a minimum of 40 credits and qualify for graduation
• You have a minimum GPA of 2.5 for courses taken at NCC
• You are a graduate of a Nassau County High School
• You currently reside in Nassau County
• You must demonstrate financial need

Filing Deadline: February 13, 2008

Applications available at:
The Financial Aid Office (3rd Floor, Tower)
The College Center Building (CCB Room 150)
The Transfer Office (Nassau Hall)
The Office of Dean Farber (Bradley Hall, Rm. 1)
The Library (Reference Desk)
All Academic Departments

Completed applications must be returned to the Financial Aid Office (3rd Floor, Tower )

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NCC FOUNDATION PART-TIME SCHOLARSHIP
In the amount of: $600
Number of NCC Foundation Part-Time Scholarships Available: 3
Open to all academic disciplines

Requirements for consideration of your completed application:

• You are a part-time student at NCC
• You are currently enrolled in 6 - 11.5 credits
• You are in good academic standing
• You have already completed at least 30 credits at NCC
• You have a cumulative GPA of at least 3.5 for courses taken at NCC

Filing Deadline: February 13, 2008

Applications available at:
The Financial Aid Office (3rd Floor, Tower)
The College Center Building (CCB Room 150)
The Transfer Office (Nassau Hall)
The Office of Dean Farber (Bradley Hall, Rm. 1)
The Library (Reference Desk)
All Academic Departments

Completed applications must be returned to the Financial Aid Office (3rd Floor, Tower )

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NASSAU COUNTY FULL-TIME SCHOLARSHIP
In the amount of: $500
Number of Nassau County Full-Time Scholarships Available: 18
Open to all academic disciplines

Requirements for consideration of your completed application:

• You are a full-time student
• You are in good academic standing
• You have a cumulative GPA of at least 2.5 for courses taken at NCC

Filing Deadline: February 13, 2008

Applications available at:
The Financial Aid Office (3rd Floor, Tower)
The College Center Building (CCB Room 150)
The Transfer Office (Nassau Hall)
The Office of Dean Farber (Bradley Hall, Rm. 1)
The Library (Reference Desk)
All Academic Departments

Completed applications must be returned to the Financial Aid Office (3rd Floor, Tower )

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RICHARD M. HOELDERLIN SCHOLARSHIP
In the amount of: $350
Number of Richard M. Hoelderlin Scholarship Available: 1
Open to all full-time and part-time students

Requirements for consideration of your completed application:

• You have an area of concentration in Hotel/Restaurant Management or Foreign Language
• You have a minimum GPA of 2.8 for courses taken at NCC

Filing Deadline: February 13, 2008

Applications available at:
The Financial Aid Office (3rd Floor, Tower)
The College Center Building (CCB Room 150)
The Transfer Office (Nassau Hall)
The Office of Dean Farber (Bradley Hall, Rm. 1)
The Library (Reference Desk)
All Academic Departments

Completed applications must be returned to the Financial Aid Office (3rd Floor, Tower )

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RIGGIO FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP
In the amount of: $1,500
Number of Riggio Foundation Scholarship Available: 1
Open to all academic disciplines.

Requirements for consideration of your completed application:

• You are in good academic standing
• You are currently a full time student.
• You have a cumulative GPA of at least 3.5 for courses taken at NCC

Filing Deadline: February 13, 2008

Applications available at:
The Financial Aid Office (3rd Floor, Tower)
The College Center Building (CCB Room 150)
The Transfer Office (Nassau Hall)
The Office of Dean Farber (Bradley Hall, Rm. 1)
The Library (Reference Desk)
All Academic Departments

Completed applications must be returned to the Financial Aid Office (3rd Floor, Tower )

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VERA JERWICK MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
In the amount of: $250
Number of Vera Jerwick Scholarship Available: 1
Open to all full-time and part-time students

Requirements for consideration of your completed application:

• You are in good academic standing
• You have already completed at least one year at NCC
• You have a cumulative GPA of at least 2.5 for courses taken at NCC
• You have completed the LINCC and/or ESL program (verification letter required)
• You intend to continue at a 4-year institution of higher education
• You will be graduating this May or this August

Filing Deadline: February 13, 2008

Applications available at:
The Financial Aid Office (3rd Floor, Tower)
The College Center Building (CCB Room 150)
The Transfer Office (Nassau Hall)
The Office of Dean Farber (Bradley Hall, Rm. 1)
The Library (Reference Desk)
All Academic Departments

Completed applications must be returned to the Financial Aid Office (3rd Floor, Tower )

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FRANCES McGINTY AND ALBERT COOKE MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
In the amount of: $500
Number of Frances Mcginty And Albert Cooke Memorial Scholarship Available: 1
Open to all academic disciplines

Requirements for consideration of your completed application:

• You are a full-time student
• You have already completed 30 credits at NCC
• You have a cumulative GPA of at least 3.0 at NCC
• You currently reside in Island Park, New York, 11558

Filing Deadline: February 13, 2008

Applications available at:
The Financial Aid Office (3rd Floor, Tower)
The College Center Building (CCB Room 150)
The Transfer Office (Nassau Hall)
The Office of Dean Farber (Bradley Hall, Rm. 1)
The Library (Reference Desk)
All Academic Departments

Completed applications must be returned to the Financial Aid Office (3rd Floor, Tower )

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ANGELA ROSENZWEIG SCHOLARSHIP
In the amount of: $1,000
Number of Angela Rosenzweig Scholarship Available: 1
Open to all full-time and part-time students

Requirements for consideration of your completed application:

• You are in good academic standing
• You are currently a full time student
• You have completed at least one semester at NCC
• You have a cumulative GPA of at least 3.5 for courses taken at NCC
• You have a recommendation letter from the organization or group you are currently volunteering for
• You have a recommendation letter from a faculty member

Top three candidates will be interviewed by Mr. Rosenzweig

Filing Deadline: February 13, 2008

Applications available at:
The Financial Aid Office (3rd Floor, Tower)
The College Center Building (CCB Room 150)
The Transfer Office (Nassau Hall)
The Office of Dean Farber (Bradley Hall, Rm. 1)
The Library (Reference Desk)
All Academic Departments

Completed applications must be returned to the Financial Aid Office (3rd Floor, Tower )

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THE HONORABLE FRANK A. GULOTTA MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
In the amount of: $1,000
Number of Gulotta/Dante Foundation Scholarships Available: 2
Sponsored by the Dante Foundation of Nassau County, Inc.
Open to all full-time and part-time students

Requirements for consideration of your completed application:

• As a matter of self-identification, one parent must be of Italian ancestry

• You are in good academic standing

• You have a minimum GPA of 3.0 for courses taken at NCC

• You graduated from a Nassau or Suffolk County High School

• You currently reside in Nassau or Suffolk County

• You graduate from NCC in the Spring 2008

• You must show financial need

Filing Deadline: February 13, 2008

Applications available at:
The Financial Aid Office (3rd Floor, Tower)
The College Center Building (CCB Room 150)
The Transfer Office (Nassau Hall)
The Office of Dean Farber (Bradley Hall, Rm. 1)
The Library (Reference Desk)
All Academic Departments

Completed applications must be returned to the Financial Aid Office (3rd Floor, Tower )

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For additional information, call the Nassau Community College Foundation Office

353 Harmon Ave., Garden City, NY 11530
Contact: Daniel Keahon or Joseph Buckheit
Phone: 516-572-7756 Fax: 516- 572- 8959
E-mail: keahond@ncc.edu or buckhej@ncc.edu

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