This scholarship is awarded to one or more entering freshmen from the Houston, Texas metro area based on academic achievement, leadership qualities, financial need and the potential to be future leaders of the Houston community. The award is automatically renewable for each subsequent year of a recipient’s undergraduate education, not to exceed eight semesters of undergraduate study, when a 3.0 GPA is maintained.

This scholarship alternates between the Houston Alumni Chapter and another alumni chapter in the state of Alabama. The Houston Alumni Chapter awards this scholarship in academic terms that end in even numbers. Selection is limited to entering freshmen students enrolling in the College of Arts and Sciences, College of Engineering, or the Capstone College of Nursing at The University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa.

This is a one-year scholarship awarded to a student enrolled in the College of Engineering. First priority is given to a freshman and second priority is given to an undergraduate student. Selections are made by the Dean of Engineering and The University of Alabama National Alumni Association.

This four-year renewable scholarship honors the resiliency and can-do attitude of Houstonians as it recognizes students who have persisted in overcoming challenges. Priority consideration is gven to entering freshmen who graduated from a high school located in the greater Houston Texas Chapter area;  have achieved a minimum ACT score of 27, or equivalent SAT score; and are involved in school or community organizations. It is awarded by The University of Alabama National Alumni Association.