HANS HERCULE MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP

Description of Award:

This scholarship was established in memory of Hans Carson Hercule, a student in the athletic training program in the Department of Kinesiology at the Neag School of Education and is awarded annually to honor a second year upper-division undergraduate Athletic Training Student for determination, dedication, desire, professionalism, academic achievement and overall excellence as an athletic training student. The Athletic Training Student who best exemplifies the extraordinary attributes in academics and clinical rotations and fits the specific criteria is awarded the Hans Hercule Memorial Scholarship.

Sponsor(s):

Daniel and Kettely Morissaint Florian
Douglas J. Casa

Award Parameters:

• Final semester Athletic Training Student graduating in May of the final semester (December graduates considered the three months following graduation)
• Appropriate Grade Point Average in Upper Division (Major) Athletic Training courses as outlined by the athletic training student plan of study (upper division: 3.2)
• Appropriate overall Grade Point Average (cumulative: 3.0)
• Characteristics of an outstanding Athletic Training Student (i.e. personable and professional demeanor in the athletic training rooms and classrooms; an overall astuteness in academics and clinical rotations; a profound interest in the well-being of the educators, colleagues, classmates, and athletes; and a notable interest and passion to pursue athletic training as a means of livelihood)
• Portrayal of clinical excellence and performance (i.e. interpersonal skills, inquisitiveness, professionalism, desire, and dedication to the advancement of one’s own career as a student and Certified Athletic Trainer)
• Application response and reference

Application Form (pdf)