Bachelor
$1000
Terri Reed graduated from Ball State University in 1982 with a bachelor’s degree in Special Education. In 1989, she earned a master’s degree in Special Education from Ball State. She has spent 30 years in public education as a teacher of special needs students. One half of these years were in elementary schools and the other half in a middle school. She has a passion for being a voice for students who don’t feel they have one. In her retirement, the purpose of the scholarship she set up is to recognize and award a student who is “the next one up”. Someone who will carry on and be an advocate and educator of students with special needs.
Eligibility
Undergraduate Special Education major with a minimum 3.0 grade point average on a 4.0 scale.
Completed 40 credit hours in Special Education course work.
Preference given to a student who has documented experience volunteering/working alongside people with special needs outside the BSU course work experience.
Benefits
The scholarship is worth two awards in the amount of $1000 each.
Application
PDF Applications are available in spring semester by request directed to Dr. Penny Craig via email at pcraig@bsu.edu. Please submit completed applications and required materials to 00arplassman@bsu.edu.