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Wallace Briggs Scholarship
Application Deadline November 1
Wallace Briggs application
One-year $1,000 awards are awarded to deserving freshman at the end of the fall semester. Mr. Briggs was the first chair of our department and the Briggs Theatre was named for him in 1986.
Wallace and Olive Briggs Scholarship
Application Deadline November 1
Wallace & Olive Briggs application
Four-year scholarship, in the amount of $1,000 per year ($4,000 total), is available to an entering outstanding freshman and is awarded at the end of the fall semester. It was endowed by Mr. & Mrs. Briggs upon their passing.
John and Ruth Koch Scholarship
Application Deadline April 2
John & Ruth Koch application.pdf
One-year $1,000 awards are awarded to 1-2 entering freshman in the spring semester for demonstrated potential in acting. The Koch’s came to Lexington as Donovan Scholars and attended all the Guignol plays.
Charles Hayden Lampe Scholarship
Application Deadline November 1
C. Hayden Lampe application.pdf
This $500 scholarship is awarded annually to a sophomore who holds an overall GPA of 3.0 and demonstrates a desire for a professional theatre career. This award is made in memory of Hayden Lampe a sophomore theatre student who was tragically killed. The fund was created at the request of his family from funds donated in his memory.
Christopher Maier Memorial Scholarship
Nominations Deadline April 2
Christopher Maier nomination form.pdf
This award of up to $1,000 is made to one student at the end of the spring semester based upon student and faculty nominations. The recipient should exhibit a passion for theatre, generosity of spirit, a caring attitude towards all, and a zest for life. The faculty feels strongly the recipient must be a very special individual. This scholarship was established in Chris Maier’s memory by family, fraternity, and the department after he was tragically killed during his junior year.
Lolo Robinson Scholarship
Application Deadline November 1
Lolo Robinson application.pdf
This $500 scholarship is available annually to juniors and seniors who show evidence of commitment to all aspects of our departmental programs. Mrs. Robinson, an actress, teacher, and business manager, was one of the first directors of the Guignol Theatre in the 1930’s.
Raymond A. Smith Scholarship
Application Deadline November 1
Raymond A. Smith application.pdf
This $500 scholarship is awarded annually to juniors and seniors who, through their commitment and active involvement in the Department of Theatre, have demonstrated creative and distinguished contributions to the department’s programs. Awards are heavily based on need. Ray was one of Lexington’s premiere patrons of the arts and taught design in UK’s Theatre Department from 1961-1989.
Mary A. Stephenson Scholarship
Costume Design Faculty Nominations Deadline April 2
Mary Stephenson nomination form.pdf
This scholarship is available annually to sophomores, juniors, and seniors who demonstrate talent and desire for a career in the area of costume design and technology. Professor Stephenson was the costumer for the Theatre Department from 1968-1996.
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