We are grateful to Ellucian, 2026 EDUCAUSE Mission Partner, for inspiring this early-career professionals scholarship program that supports community-building and professional development for early-career professionals, and for being the inaugural underwriter/support of this program.
Thank you for your interest in the EDUCAUSE Early-Career Professionals Scholarship!
More information about this scholarship opportunity can be found on the EDUCAUSE Scholarship webpage.
To apply, please complete the form below.
As a reminder, EDUCAUSE will provide awardees of the EDUCAUSE Early-Career Professionals Scholarship the following benefits:
- A complimentary registration to the in-person EDUCAUSE Annual Conference in Denver, Colorado September 29-October 2, 2026.
- A flat-rate travel stipend to assist with transportation, lodging and incidental expenses associated with attending the conference
Your application materials will be reviewed by the EDUCAUSE Scholarship Advisory Committee who will recommend funding for up to 10 individuals during the 2026 application window. Remember, you must:
- Be an early-career professional with seven years or less of experience working in a technology role at an EDUCAUSE member institution.
- Be willing to follow event policies
- Be 18 years of age or older
- Not have previously received an EDUCAUSE Scholarship in the last 24 months
- Submit all application materials by the scholarship deadline - July 21, 2026
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