The Donald J. Silberman Scholarship
The AFT is offering four scholarship opportunities each in the amount of $1,000 in Spring 2023 to any NJCU undergraduate or graduate student who meets the following qualifications:
- GPA of 3.0 or higher for undergraduate and GPA of 3.3 or higher for graduates
- Has a financial need, based on their Financial Aid application.
- Students must have volunteered on campus or participated in community service. Alternatives for those unable to complete in person community service are outlined in the application.(student must provide a letter of reference)
- Students must submit an essay based on the two questions provided on the application cover sheet.
Contact Ruth Ortiz via email with any questions at rortiz@njcu.edu
Robert A. Arey Award
Guidelines:
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The recipient should be employed at NJCU.
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The recipient should have provided outstanding service to the students and/or Local 1839 AFT at NJCU in the tradition of Bob Arey.
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Nominations should describe the candidates qualifications and should be sent to the Bob Arey Award Committee care of the AFT Local 1839 office in Grossnickle Hall, Room 421 or AFTLocal1839@njcu.edu.
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Members of the Awards Committee can neither be candidates nor make nominations.
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Nominations are due by February 21st. This will be an annual award.
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The winner of the award will be decided by the Bob Arey Award Committee. It is possible that the Committee will decide not to give an award in a particular year.
The award will consist of a plaque.