Dr. Joseph Sparks Distinguished Scholars Memorial Endowed Scholarship

Scholarship · Northern Kentucky University

Dr. Joseph Sparks Distinguished Scholars Memorial Endowed Scholarship. Deadline passed. Northern Kentucky University. Not a promise you will receive the award.

Sponsor: Northern Kentucky University
Official link: https://www.nku.edu/admissions-aid/financial-aid/scholarships/donor/application/index.html (nku.edu)
Amount: Amount varies / dependent upon funds available (official NKU Scholarships / donor scholarship application system). Per-fund fixed dollars are not clearly published for this named award on the current full-list page.
Status: Expected to Reopen — estimate. Last cycle closed. Estimate based on the prior cycle: around January 2027. The official page has not posted the new date yet.
Deadline: January 16, 2026 at 11:59 PM (EST)
Who can apply: Students in Kentucky
Last checked: October 23, 2026 (we checked the official page)
Last verified: 2026-10-23

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States on file: Kentucky

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Source: Northern Kentucky University (official URL on file)

Source: confirmed

Deadline verified: yes · 2026-09-07

Application path: confirmed · official page on file

Current cycle: not confirmed · the next date is not posted yet

1 application covering 134 awards. One application can count toward several associated awards. “Potentially eligible” means the rules on file may fit — the sponsor decides who receives each award. It is not a chance of winning.

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Eligibility on file

Eligibility (NKU OSFA Scholarships + donor Scholarship Application; checked 2026-09-07): “Dr. Joseph Sparks Distinguished Scholars Memorial Endowed Scholarship”. Complete the 2026–2027 NKU Scholarship Application by January 16, 2026 at 11:59 PM (EST). NKU also automatically considers students for many donor-funded awards based on student profile. Full-list page may show “Details Coming Soon” for some named funds — criteria follow donor intent as released to colleges/scholarship committees. Amount varies / dependent upon funds.

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Who can apply

Students in Kentucky

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Questions

Who sponsors Dr. Joseph Sparks Distinguished Scholars Memorial Endowed Scholarship?

Northern Kentucky University. Official page: https://www.nku.edu/admissions-aid/financial-aid/scholarships/donor/application/index.html

What is the amount for Dr. Joseph Sparks Distinguished Scholars Memorial Endowed Scholarship?

Amount varies / dependent upon funds available (official NKU Scholarships / donor scholarship application system). Per-fund fixed dollars are not clearly published for this named award on the current full-list page. This is the amount on file.

Who can apply for Dr. Joseph Sparks Distinguished Scholars Memorial Endowed Scholarship?

What is the status of Dr. Joseph Sparks Distinguished Scholars Memorial Endowed Scholarship?

Expected to Reopen. Last cycle closed. Estimate based on the prior cycle: around January 2027. The official page has not posted the new date yet.

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