Department of Counseling, Administration, Supervision and Adult Learning

Scholarship Opportunities


The International Adult and Continuing Education Hall of Fame is pleased to award $1,000 for the James P. Pappas scholarship each year to a North American or international adult education major who is working toward the completion of a higher education degree.

File Domestic James P Pappas Scholarship Application Form fillable 2022 (75).docx

File Recommendation Form for James P. Pappas 2022 fillable (52).docx

The International Adult and Continuing Education Hall of Fame is pleased to award $1,000 for the James P. Pappas scholarship each year to a North American or international adult education major who is working toward the completion of a higher education degree in adult education (Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Ph.D. – diplom/license, meister and Ph.D.).

File International Application for Pappas Scholarship 2022.docx

File Recommendation Form for James P. Pappas 2022 fillable (52).docx


Posted: 2/23/22

OSCA Graduate Student Scholarship – two (2) $1000 Scholarships

OSCA Diversity Scholarship -one (1) $1000 Scholarship Details for both scholarships can be found at this link:

https://ohio.schoolcounselorawards.org/scoy/other-awards
Please note: Applications are only accepted from January thru April 30
Additional questions can be directed to the Professional Recognition Committee at rachelvitale@ohioschoolcounselor.org.


The Stark County School Counselor Association is offering a $700 (possibly more) scholarship for the 2022-2023 school year for any Stark County resident enrolled in a Master's degree program in School Counseling.

Click here for more info and application:PDF 21-22 SCSCA GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION.pdf


The Daniel D. Drake Scholarship - - Not available at this time

Awards of $1,500.00 will be made to two students enrolled in a Doctoral Studies program, and $1,000.00 to two students enrolled in a Masters Program within the CASAL department. All applicants must have successfully completed all admissions requirements and be in good standing with the university.

The selection committee shall seek evidence that the students are committed to professions in the fields of Counseling, Administration, or Adult Learning, and have demonstrated leadership or leadership potential in their selected field. Although it is not a requirement, it is the Drake family's desire that this scholarship will support first generation university students who have the intention of providing service in an urban area.


Casal Department "BOGO" Summer Scholarship - Not available at this time


The David Lawrence Santoro Scholarship Award - Not available at this time


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