University of North Texas 
Undergraduate Opportunities:
Larry Lee Naylor Memorial Scholarship
Anthropology Undergraduates: Are you a leader? An organizer? A mentor? An officer? An activist? A groundbreaker? A trailblazer?
The Department of Anthropology Scholarship Committee is pleased to announce to undergraduates the Larry Lee Naylor Memorial Scholarship. The purpose of the Larry Lee Naylor Memorial Scholarship is to honor his legacy as the founding chairman of the Anthropology Department at the University of North Texas. As such, it seeks to award academic achievement, personal accomplishment, and most of all, leadership. The awardee will receive a $1,000 scholarship and will be recognized for their accomplishments.
Please sumbit your application to anthfrontdesk@unt.edu.
Scholarship Application (MS Word)
If you have questions about this scholarship, please contact Dr. Jamie Johnson via email at jamie.johnson@unt.edu.
Undergraduate & Graduate Opportunities:
UNT Anthropology Scholarship Racial Justice (Spring Award)
The purpose of the UNT Anthropology Scholarship for Racial Justice is to provide scholarships for anthropology graduate and undergraduate students at the University whose research and/or service work focuses on issues related to racial justice and equality. The awardee will receive a $1,000 scholarship and will be recognized for their accomplishments.
Eligibility
Enroll as a student majoring in ANTH in the College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences
Maintain at least half-time enrollment if an undergraduate student or at least three-quarter time enrollment if a graduate student
Have a minimum grade point average of 3.0 at the time of application
Application Requirements:
Applicants must be actively working on a research and/or service project focused on issues related to racial justice and equality
Applicants must submit a personal statement of no more than 500 words that explains why the applicant is a strong candidate for this scholarship and how their research project and/or service work addresses issues of racial justice and equality
Applicants must submit a resume or CV
Preference may be given to: First-generation students; and/or
Applicants that demonstrate eligibility for need-based financial assistance as determined by completion of the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) (or its successor), which includes an application process that contains written release from the student to share FAFSA information between University departments and donors coordinating related award processes.
Scholarship Application (MS Word)
Please sumbit your application to anthfrontdesk@unt.edu.
If you have questions about this scholarship, please contact Dr. Jamie Johnson via email at jamie.johnson@unt.edu.
Graduate Opportunities:
Re Calderón Anthropology Scholarship
Attention Graduate Students!
The Department of Anthropology is pleased to announce the Re Calderón Anthropology Scholarship, funded by a generous donation from Dr. Alicia Re Cruz and her husband, Dr. Jose Calderón in memory of Salustia Arteaga. The Re Calderón Scholarship is a competitive award granted to an anthropology graduate student every other academic year. Students should express special interest in social justice issues when designing and discussing their graduate research agenda. The amount of the scholarship is $1,000 towards tuition and fees.
Upcoming Funding Cycles:
2025-2026
2027-2028
2029-2030
2031-2032
Please sumbit your application to anthfrontdesk@unt.edu.
If you have questions about this scholarship, please contact Dr. Jamie Johnson via email at jamie.johnson@unt.edu.