Courtesy: Rusk Family

Former Utah Education Association President Pat Rusk was a tireless advocate for students, teachers, and public education. Her legacy of leadership and service continues to inspire educators today. UEA-Retired offers the Pat Rusk Legacy Scholarships to honor her memory and support aspiring educators.

The $500 scholarships are open to university students who are ready to begin student teaching or an internship in their final year of education. The deadline to apply has been extended to July 31, 2023. Click this link to be directed to the application page.

The Pat Rusk Legacy Scholarships are just one of the ways that the UEA works to support aspiring educators. More information about the program is available on the UEA website.