Judith Sloan Understanding Dyslexia Scholarship

The Judith Sloan Scholarship was established in 2006 by Judith and James Sloan, both UW–Madison graduates. The award honors the career of Judith, who graduated from the School of Education and has been a tutor for the Rochester, Minnesota Reading Center (Dyslexia Institute of Minnesota) for many years.

Eligibility Criteria
Scholarship support for students seeking teacher certification in Special Education with a concentration in learning disabilities, particularly dyslexia. Recipients of the scholarship may also have the possibility of attending, tuition-free, the Rochester Minnesota’s Reading Center summer session.

Application Information
To match to, apply for, and accept scholarships, students login to the Wisconsin Scholarship Hub (WiSH) using their UW–Madison NetID and password. Complete the general application and all recommended applications that follow to be considered for the widest variety of scholarship opportunities. For this specific scholarship, be sure to complete the Special Education Scholarship Application.