<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:comic sans ms,sans-serif;font-size:small;color:#444444"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:comic sans ms,sans-serif;font-size:small;color:#444444"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Avenir LT Std 45 Book",sans-serif;color:black;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">This scholarship was created to
honor James Augustus Wilson, Class of 1902. Mr. Wilson was the first
Black/African American student to enroll and graduate from Plattsburgh Normal School,
now known as SUNY Plattsburgh. </span><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Avenir LT Std 45 Book",sans-serif;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Avenir LT Std 45 Book",sans-serif;color:black;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">This scholarship recognizes and
supports diverse students for their academic achievement and leadership. The
scholarship seeks to identify and recognize students who have demonstrated the
academic foundation, leadership skills and social justice qualities of the late
James Augustus Wilson. Students should be able to speak to their diverse life
experience and how their experience has shown similar qualities of leadership,
academic achievement, and social justice on the campus of SUNY Plattsburgh or
in the broader community.</span><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Avenir LT Std 45 Book",sans-serif;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Avenir LT Std 45 Book",sans-serif;color:black;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">To be eligible for the scholarship
the student must:</span><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Avenir LT Std 45 Book",sans-serif;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"></span></p>

<p style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:107%;font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">        
</span></span><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Avenir LT Std 45 Book",sans-serif;color:black;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">Be an undergraduate</span><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Avenir LT Std 45 Book",sans-serif;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"></span></p>

<p style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:107%;font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">        
</span></span><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Avenir LT Std 45 Book",sans-serif;color:black;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">Be enrolled full-time
(12 credits or more)</span><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Avenir LT Std 45 Book",sans-serif;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"></span></p>

<p style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:107%;font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">        
</span></span><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Avenir LT Std 45 Book",sans-serif;color:black;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">Be a U.S. citizen or
Green Card holder</span><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Avenir LT Std 45 Book",sans-serif;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"></span></p>

<p style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:107%;font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">        
</span></span><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Avenir LT Std 45 Book",sans-serif;color:black;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">Have a minimum
cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher</span><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Avenir LT Std 45 Book",sans-serif;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"></span></p>

<p style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:107%;font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">        
</span></span><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Avenir LT Std 45 Book",sans-serif;color:black;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">** Have ONE combination
of the following:</span><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Avenir LT Std 45 Book",sans-serif;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"></span></p>

<p style="margin:0in 0in 0in 1in;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Courier New"">o<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">  
</span></span><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Avenir LT Std 45 Book",sans-serif;color:black;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">Faculty/Staff nomination
and submit an essay</span><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Avenir LT Std 45 Book",sans-serif;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"></span></p>

<p style="margin:0in 0in 8pt 1in;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Courier New"">o<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">  
</span></span><span style="font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;color:black;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">Faculty/Staff reference and submit an essay</span><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Avenir LT Std 45 Book",sans-serif;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;text-indent:0.25in;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Avenir LT Std 45 Book",sans-serif;color:black;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">**A nominee not having
both will be considered ineligible and not be evaluated by the scholarship
review committee.</span><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Avenir LT Std 45 Book",sans-serif;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Avenir LT Std 45 Book",sans-serif;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"> </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://alumni.plattsburgh.edu/s/1603/bp19/interior.aspx?sid=1603&gid=1&pgid=1831" style="color:rgb(5,99,193)" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Avenir LT Std 45 Book",sans-serif;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">Visit this link to complete the
application</span></a><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Avenir LT Std 45 Book",sans-serif;color:black;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">. Both parts of the
application are at this link.</span><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Avenir LT Std 45 Book",sans-serif;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Avenir LT Std 45 Book",sans-serif;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"> </span></p>

<p style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-family:"Avenir LT Std 45 Book",sans-serif;color:black;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">The nomination due date is <b>February 9, 2024</b>. It is expected
that three nominees will be awarded a scholarship valued from $500 to $2500 per
person. <b>The scholarship will be applied toward the spring 2024 semester.</b>
</span><span style="font-family:"Avenir LT Std 45 Book",sans-serif;color:black">It can also be applied to the fall 2024 semester upon <u>request
of the student to the Student Financial Services office</u>. </span></p>

<p style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-family:"Avenir LT Std 45 Book",sans-serif;color:black"> </span></p>

<p style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-family:"Avenir LT Std 45 Book",sans-serif;color:black">**Please note that ALL scholarships are
to be applied to a semester bill and are NOT paid out in cash to the student. **</span></p>

<p style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-family:"Avenir LT Std 45 Book",sans-serif"> </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Avenir LT Std 45 Book",sans-serif;color:black;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">Scholarship
recipients are scheduled to be notified in late February. Please note that the names
of winners may be advertised as recipients of the scholarship and may be asked
to write a thank you</span><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Avenir LT Std 45 Book",sans-serif;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Avenir LT Std 45 Book",sans-serif;color:black;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">letter to the
Plattsburgh College Foundation.</span><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Avenir LT Std 45 Book",sans-serif;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Avenir LT Std 45 Book",sans-serif;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"> </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Avenir LT Std 45 Book",sans-serif;color:black;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">Sponsored by the
Plattsburgh College Foundation and the Office of Diversity, Equity and
Inclusion.</span><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Avenir LT Std 45 Book",sans-serif;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Avenir LT Std 45 Book",sans-serif;color:black;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"><br></span></p></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:comic sans ms,sans-serif;font-size:small;color:#444444"><br></div></div>