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High school seniors are invited to apply to be a Cohort 6 UNO Teacher Scholar. A candidate must be:

  • An incoming freshman enrolled in a teacher preparation program in UNO's College of Education, Health, and Human Sciences (CEHHS) for the 2025-26 year.
  • Have demonstrated academic excellence.
  • Show a commitment to community through volunteer service and extracurricular activities.

Please note:
Acceptance to the UNO TSA scholarship program requires a commitment to work in Nebraska as a teacher upon exiting the TSA program, at a minimum, equal to the number of years in the TSA scholarship program.

Selection process timeline:

Oct. 1, 2024
Application opens for privately funded TSA Scholarship - 10 spots

Jan. 15, 2025
Priority deadline, application review begins

March 1, 2025
Application closes

March 28, 2025
Interview Day at Roskens Hall

April 4, 2025
Scholarship offers sent out

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  • Dr. Justin Andersson, TSA Director: jandersson@unomaha.edu

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