<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;line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;border:none;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">This scholarship provides support to programs for LGBTQIA+
students and to assist the university in providing co-curricular enrichment and
campus-wide support for LGBTQIA+ students. The goal of this scholarship is to
help build and sustain a more diverse and inclusive community.</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(34,34,34)"></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;border:none;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Scholarship candidates must meet the following criteria:</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0in 47.25pt;line-height:normal;border:none;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">1.<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;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Currently LGBTQIA+ identifying</span></p>

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</span></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Currently active in the university
LGBTQIA+ community.</span></p>

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</span></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Demonstrating initiative and
dedication to improving student life (in terms of co-curricular enrichment and
social support) for members of the university's LGBTQIA+ community. </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0in 83.25pt;line-height:normal;border:none;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">1.<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;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Activities that demonstrate such
initiative and dedication include but are not limited to the following:
maintaining and/or developing LGBTQIA+ themed programs such as concerts, films,
speakers, readings, art and photography exhibits, library acquisitions, dances,
coffee houses, support groups, campus-wide informational outreach. </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0in 47.25pt;line-height:normal;border:none;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">2.<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;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">A matriculated full-time student, in
good academic standing with a minimum GPA of 2.3.</span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;border:none;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">In addition to supporting student scholarships,
disbursements from the fund may be used for other relevant purposes, including
but not limited to the following: </span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0in 47.25pt;line-height:normal;border:none;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">1.<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;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Stipends for LGBTQIA+ student peer
educators.</span></p>

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</span></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Funding of LGBTQIA+ programs and
activities (e.g. fees for speakers, film rentals).</span></p>

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</span></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Support for LGBTQIA+ Resource
Committee programs and activities. </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0in 47.25pt;line-height:normal;border:none;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">4.<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;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Other initiatives supporting
LGBTQIA+ students that may be developed over time.</span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;border:none;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Applications are due by the end of day on <b>Sunday, April 14th at 11:59 pm</b>. </span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(34,34,34)"></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;border:none;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Sponsored by the Plattsburgh College Foundation and the
Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion.</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;border:none;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"><br></span></p></div></div>