Elder Watson Diggs Scholarship

School of Education - Bloomington

The Elder Watson Diggs Scholarship helps provide opportunities for IU Bloomington School of Education students to become the reflective, caring, and skilled educators of tomorrow. The scholarship helps alleviate the financial burden for undergraduate and graduate students pursuing a School of Education degree who have demonstrated financial need.

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School of Education - Bloomington

The Elder Watson Diggs Scholarship helps provide opportunities for IU Bloomington School of Education students to become the reflective, caring, and skilled educators of tomorrow. The scholarship helps alleviate the financial burden for undergraduate and graduate students pursuing a School of Education degree who have demonstrated financial need.

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This scholarship honors the legacy of Elder Watson Diggs, the first African American graduate of the IU School of Education and a co-founder of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, who left a lasting mark on the School of Education, the IU community, and beyond.

Indiana University and the School of Education are dedicated to fostering a community where students from all walks of life can thrive—including those who have persevered through adversity and those with unique cultural experiences who demonstrate resilience and achievement.

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Receiving the Elder Watson Diggs Scholarship serves as an empirical certainty that the work I’m do­ing and mission I’m carrying is very meaningful and impactful.

Eric Agyemang-Dua Jr. MSEd candidate

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Please note, the name and purpose of the fund displayed on this page constitute the authorized description of the fund by the Indiana University Foundation, Inc. Your gift supports the fund as described herein.