Worship & Performing Arts

Worship & Performing Arts

• Programs of Study
• Performance Groups
• Faculty and Staff
• Department Distinctives
• Scholarships and Awards
• Academic Procedures
• Internships and Practicum

Worship & Performing Arts (WPA) Department Scholarship

A flat rate award is given to students enrolled in the Worship & Performing Arts Department who excel in their specific program, setting a spiritual and artistic example in the use of their art form for ministry.

QUALIFICATIONS:

1. Enrolled in the Worship & Performing Arts Department.
2. Demonstrated commitment to excel in spiritual and artistic expectations.
3. Commitment to complete undergraduate studies at LBC.

STUDENT COMMITMENT:

1. Support the mission, objectives and authority of the department and program.
2. Complete all requirements of the specific program.
3. Maintain a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 and in good standing.
4. Participate in a large ensemble (or equivalent) all semesters in which a scholarship is received.
5. Maintain applied lessons relevant to the particular academic program.

PROCEDURES:

1. Complete a Financial Aid application form.
2. Audition/interview with the WPA Department Chairperson and department Program Coordinator for the student's academic program. If these positions are held by the same person, at least one other faculty member must be present for the audition/interview.
3. Recommendations will be submitted to the Scholarship Committee by the WPA Department Chairperson.
4. Amounts of this award will be determined by the Scholarship Committee and the WPA Department Chairperson.
5. This scholarship is renewable for up to *four years based upon recommendation by the WPA Department Chairperson and Program Coordinator to the Scholarship Committee provided the student maintains a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 and is in good standing.
   
   * The scholarship can be extended by one semester beyond the four year limit in the case of a program that has a four and one half year academic requirement, such as Music Education and Leadership in Worship.

APPROVAL: Approved by the Scholarship and Student Aid Committee and the Executive Council

Grace Doan Bitler Organ Scholarship

1. Students must be full-time and be enrolled in a Performance-Music.
2. Students must have min. 3.0 GPA.
3. Students to be recommended to the Scholarship Committee by the department Chair and the Program Coordinator for Music-Performance.
4. The award includes a full year of organ lessons.

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