The Department of Religious Studies promotes two types of scholarships throughout the academic year for Religious Studies Majors and Minors. These scholarships provide students the opportunity to continue and enhance their education here at DePaul University.
The Religious Studies Endowment in Honor of Reverend Bruce Vawter, C.M.
In January 2011 Fr. Edmund Fitzpatrick made a donation to the department to establish The
Religious Studies Endowment in Honor of Reverend Bruce Vawter, C.M. Fr. Bruce
Vawter was Chair of the department from 1969 until 1986. The department created Rev. Bruce Vawter CM
Scholarships to support the academic work of
religious studies majors. Merit and need may be used as criteria for determining scholarship recipients.
How to Apply
James R. & Beatrice A. Halstead Endowed Scholarship
Based upon the donation made in January 2013
by Dr. James Halstead to DePaul University. The James R.& Beatrice A. Halstead Endowed Scholarship was established to assist students who are looking to participate in Study Abroad opportunities at DePaul. This scholarship is administered by the Study Abroad Program office in coordination with the Department of Religious Studies.
How to Apply