Membership Qualifications and Dues…

• As amended by the delegates to the 2005 Convention, the AAUW Bylaws now admit to membership “a graduate holding an associate or equivalent…degree from a “qualified educational institution.” The Bylaws define qualified institutions as “educational institutions that offer recognized associate, baccalaureate, or higher degrees and have a full regional or appropriate professional association approval.”
   
• Presentation of degree and payment of dues should be made to the Branch Membership Vice-President.
   
• Annual dues are paid for the fiscal year July 1 to June 30 and are due no later than July 1 for the coming year.
   
• Yearly dues are $75 and include:
  • $49.00 Association (National)
  • $10.00 State (Pennsylvania)
  • $16.00 Branch (West Chester-Chester County)

• Scholarships are available to U.S. citizens or permanent residents, who are at least 25 years of age and enrolled as a full-or part-time undergraduate student for the 08/09 academic year at Cheyney University, Immaculata University or West Chester University. To qualify for the $1,000 scholarship, The student applicant must have a GPA of at least 3.0 (out of 4.0).
• Scholarship applications for the 2009-2010 year will be available on line her by February 1, 2009.