2.5 Rights Regarding Scholarships and Financial Aid

Scholarships and financial aid are essential for supporting student success at the University. Undergraduate students have the following rights regarding scholarships and financial aid: 

  • The right to equal opportunity in scholarship eligibility, free from discrimination based on race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, disability, or any other protected class. 
  • The right to timely and transparent communication from the University regarding financial aid disbursements, adjustments, and any changes to their scholarship or aid packages. 
  • The right to continue receiving scholarships and financial aid, as long as they meet the University’s academic and other established requirements. 
  • The right to have their scholarships or financial aid remain unaffected by their participation in peaceful protests or demonstrations, as long as they adhere to University policies and applicable laws.