The 2004-2005 academic year marks the 80th anniversary of the University Women’s Club Isabella Hummel Graham Scholarship. This year’s UA scholarship recipients are (left-right): Kandice Pickett, Chantell Smith, Kimberly Berry, all of Tuscaloosa, Margaret Folsom of Kennesaw, Ga., and Melissa Cates of Tuscaloosa.

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. -- The University Women’s Club recently awarded Isabella Hummel Graham Scholarships to five University of Alabama students.

The Isabella Hummel Graham Scholarship recipients are:

• Kimberly Berry of Tuscaloosa, a senior majoring in social work
• Melissa Cates of Tuscaloosa, a junior majoring in nursing
• Margaret Folsom of Kennesaw, Ga., a graduate student in school psychology
• Kandice Pickett of Tuscaloosa, a law student
• Chantell Smith of Tuscaloosa, a senior majoring in secondary education/Spanish

Scholarship applications for the award are distributed in the fall semester to UA women students. The students may be of sophomore standing through graduate school, and must carry a grade point average of 3.0 or higher.

Some $5,000 will be awarded to this year’s five scholarship recipients.

The Graham Scholarship has assisted more than 200 women since its inception 80 years ago. Scholarships are awarded on the basis of merit and need.