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Diversity Commitment

Renewal period: 4 years for incoming freshmen/2 years for incoming transfers**

Award amount: Up to $6,000 per year

Recipients of the award are automatically enrolled in the Diversity Scholars Program.

This scholarship is intended for incoming students who have promoted diversity within their community. At Western Oregon University we are committed to recognizing and supporting outstanding students from diverse cultural, educational, and economic backgrounds, with unique talents, interests, and life experiences.

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**Students must meet renewal requirements to keep their scholarship over the two/four year period.

Western Oregon University’s Land Acknowledgement
Western Oregon University in Monmouth, OR is located within the traditional homelands of the Luckiamute Band of Kalapuya. Following the Willamette Valley Treaty of 1855 (Kalapuya etc. Treaty), Kalapuya people were forcibly removed to reservations in Western Oregon. Today, living descendants of these people are a part of the Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde Community of Oregon and the Confederated Tribes of the Siletz Indians.

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