14 Developmental Course Fee Students who do not meet the requirements for enrollment in English EN1010 and MATH QL1030-QL1080 will be charged an additional fee for each semester they are enrolled at WSU until these requirements are met. Further information is available from Academic Support Services, Student Services Center Room 160 (telephone 801-626-7847). Special Admission Programs Concurrent Enrollment The Weber State University Concurrent Enrollment Program allows eligible high school juniors and seniors to fulfill both high school and university graduation requirements at the same time by attending WSU-approved high school classes taught by WSU- approved teachers. These classes match the WSU course content and student performance criteria. These students, though not officially mahiculated at WSU, still create a WSU official permanent hanscript. WSU academic department representatives work closely with these teachers to provide professional development opportunities as well as to assure WSU standards are maintained. The state of Utah provides a funding allocation that enables students to participate without having to pay tuition. For updated information, visit weber.edu/concurrent. Early College Location: Promontory Tower, Room 211 Telephone: 801-626-7362 Early College allows students to fulfill both high school and university graduation requirements at the same time by attending classes at the university while they are still in high school. University faculty teach classes, and the credits/grades from the Early College program become part of the student's permanent WSU hanscript. Students are responsible for the university tuition and fees, and Utah colleges and most out-of-state and private universities will accept Early College credits. Foru ion, visit First Year Experience Location: Student Services Center, Room 140 Telephone: 801-626-6081 Internet Address: weber.edu/fye The First Year Experience (FYE) Program is designed to help incoming students make a successful hansition into the university community. In the FYE program, students are taught to: • Master academic skills, such as note taking, textbook reading, test-taking, writing, and time management • Gain a knowledge and use of campus resources • Demonstrate effective interpersonal skills with a variety of people • Develop a sense of belonging to the WSU community through the connections with other students, teachers, mentors and WSU employees The FYE Program is further explained on page 17. Honors Program Location: Library, Room 225 Telephone: 801-626-7591 The Honors Program is designed to offer students of superior ability and motivation opportunities to broaden and enrich their academic program and accelerate their preparation for graduate work. The Honors Program is further explained on Senior Citizen Location: Student Services Center, Room 201 Telephone: 801-626-6743 Utah residents age 62 and over are permitted to enroll on a tuition-free, audit basis. Senior citizens will be required to complete an application for admission and register at the Registration Office on or after the first day of class. Where applicable, senior citizens will be charged a fee for use of consumable materials. A $10 per semester administrative fee will be charged and enrollment is limited to space availability. Scholarships Director: Jed W Spencer Location: Student Services Center, Room 120 Telephone: 801-626-7569 Internet Address: weber.edu/scholarships WSU awards scholarships for achievement of excellence in either academics or specific activities as described below. Unless otherwise specified, all scholarships are for one year and are not renewable. New students are automatically considered for academic scholarships upon completion of the Admission Application. New students should complete the Scholarship Application to apply for non academic scholarships. Continuing students must apply by the 2nd Monday in January for all scholarships, by updating their scholarship application in their eWeber student portal each year. It is important to apply early; the online application is generally available by the first day of all semester of the prior year. An award may be canceled if the Award Offer is not accepted within the specified time period. The priority deadline for scholarships is: Continuing Students 2nd Monday in January New Freshman 2nd Monday in January Transfer Students March 1st Students may only have up to full tuition in academic and activity waiver Academic Awarding Categories New Freshmen Scholarships include the Presidential Awards (8 consecutive semesters of tuition waiver and general fees); High Honors, Honors, Achievement, and Sterling Scholar Winners. Awards may consist of up to full tuition, and are generally based upon an index score (determined by the high school cumulative grade point average and the composite ACT/SAT score - see the Scholarship Index Score Chart on the next page) or upon competition placement level. Transfer Students Scholarships are awarded based upon cumulative GPA and completion of 30 GPA hours of college credit. Scholarships include High Honors, Honors and Transfer Awards. Continuing Students Scholarships are based upon WSU cumulative GPA only. A minimum of 12 semester credit hours at Weber State University is required for this category. Scholarships include High Honors, Honors, and Achievement. Wildcat Activity Award Categories Gen eral Requirements • Must be registered full time (12 credit hours). Activity scholarships are one-year awards waiving up to full tuition, and are based on the student's abilities or outstanding achievements. Activity scholarships (with the exception of Weber State University 2011 -2012 Catalog