Scholarship opportunities
University Housing and Dining has various scholarships opportunities available to you. If you have questions about the specific scholarships listed below, please feel free to reach out to us at hsg-scholarships@uiowa.edu.
David Coleman scholarship
This scholarship is named in honor of David Coleman, who was a graduate of University of Iowa and held multiple positions in University Housing and Dining for several decades.
Mr. Coleman was an advocate for students who needed (and deserved) a second chance. He encouraged them to achieve their goals in spite of obstacles.
Amount: $900
Qualifications: Current residence hall student who has overcome adversity.
Deadline: April 10, 2023
George L. Droll award
This award is named in honor of George L. Droll, who contributed much of his professional life to the University of Iowa.
Mr. Droll was the director of University Housing for 15 years and devoted his career to enhancing the living and learning environment in the residence halls.
Amount: Up to $1,200
Qualifications: current residence hall student who has demonstrated good citizenship and has contributed to establishing a positive residence hall community on their floor.
Deadline: April 10, 2023
Dining student employment scholarship
This scholarship is made possible by our main food vendor, Martin Brothers.
Up to nine scholarships are provided every year to qualified student dining employees.
Amount: $1,000
Qualifications: Current dining student employee.
Deadline: March 27, 2023