Senator John A. Cade Scholarship

Senator John A. Cade was one of Maryland’s most extraordinary and exemplary public servants. As a member of the Maryland Senate from 1975-1996, his dedication to government, public service and education helped enhance the lives of his constituents. 

 

“As much as any legislator, Jack Cade understood that it was education that made a difference. He was a champion for higher education funding throughout his career.” 

– Senator Thomas V. Mike Miller, Jr.

 

This $2000 scholarship was created to honor the memory of Senator John A. Cade by enabling students to carry on his legacy of public service and leadership.

 

Eligible candidates must:

• be a current Maryland resident

• be an undergraduate student

• have a 3.0 GPA or higher

• have an interest in public service, government involvement or political leadership.

 

Cade Scholarship applications are due by 4:00 p.m. Friday, March 15, 2013.

Finalists will be notified shortly thereafter and may interview with the School of Public Policy Scholarship Committee.

 

Students may obtain additional information and an application by visiting- http://www.publicpolicy.umd.edu/sites/default/files/sites/default/files/uploads/cms/CADE/CADE_Market_Layout%202.pdf