Purpose

The Lois and Mark Shaevsky Tuition Award for Judaic Studies was created to encourage students, both Jews and non-Jews, to learn more about the history, politics and culture of the Jewish people and their contributions to society both in America and abroad. 

Eligibility

Students who have taken or are currently enrolled in the Introduction to Judaism course, and are eligible for financial aid, are also eligible to apply for the tuition award.  Preference will be given to students who declare the Judaic Studies minor.  

Scholarship Amount

Minimum one class for a course in the Judaic Studies minor, while funds are available. 

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Please fill out the application and  attach a separate sheet of paper with your response to the following question:  Question: How can the Judaic Studies Program benefit you and your community? Your answer may be shorter, but not longer than one double-spaced page.

Return application to:  Elysa White, Ph.D.

248-370-3395  koppelma@oakland.edu