Empowering Women in STEM: Apply for Westcliff University's $10,000 Harris-Cooper Scholarship

Are you a female student passionate about STEM and striving for excellence in your field? Westcliff University is proud to host the Harris-Cooper Women in STEM Scholarship, offering $10,000 to support your academic journey.​

Why Apply for the Harris-Cooper Women in STEM Scholarship?

This prestigious scholarship honors two legendary innovators in wireless technology:​

• Martin Cooper, the inventor of the first handheld mobile phone.​

• Arlene Harris, a pioneering entrepreneur known as the “First Lady of Wireless.”​

Their groundbreaking contributions revolutionized communication, and now they’re giving back by supporting the next generation of women in STEM.​

Who Can Apply?

To be eligible, you must:

• Be a female student currently enrolled in a STEM program.​

• Maintain a GPA of 3.5 or higher over at least one full academic year.​

• Be enrolled in a STEM major within the College of Business or the College of Technology and Engineering.​

Key Scholarship Details

• Application Deadline: March 31, 2025​

• Scholarship Awarded at Commencement 2025 by Arlene Harris and Martin Cooper​

• Award Amount: $10,000​

About Westcliff University

Founded in 1993 and nestled in the heart of Southern California, Westcliff University is a globally recognized institution with a student body representing over 100 countries. The university offers a range of undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs across its College of Business, College of Education, College of Technology & Engineering, and Western State College of Law. Courses are taught both online and on-campus by committed and passionate professors who are recognized in their fields. ​westcliff.edu+1businesswire.com+1leverageedu.com+2embark.com+2en.wikipedia.org+2

Westcliff University is dedicated to preparing students for personal, professional, and academic success with innovative, up-to-date, and high-quality programs. The university's commitment to diversity and excellence makes it an ideal place for aspiring women in STEM to pursue their educational goals. ​westcliff.edu

How to Apply

📌 Don’t miss out! The deadline is March 31, 2025.

For full details on eligibility, application requirements, and how to apply, visit the application page.

For questions, contact: HarrisCooperScholarship@westcliff.edu.

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If you know a talented female student in STEM, encourage them to apply! Let’s empower more women to become leaders in technology and innovation. 🚀