Change is never easy, and we know this is a challenging time as you navigate recent announcements affecting programs and operations at Oakland City University. We want you to know that your educational journey doesn’t have to pause.
At the University of Southern Indiana, we are fully committed to helping you transition seamlessly so you can stay on track with your education journey. We’ve designed this dedicated page specifically for you to explore our programs, access resources, learn about credit transfers and continue your education with minimal interruption.
Deadline: Applications must be submitted no later than January 31, 2025
This application is intended for incoming freshmen, transfer, current, and graduate students who are attending USI during the 2025-2026 academic year. Submitting the AwardSpring application allows you to be considered for scholarships from the USI Foundation. The software will automatically match potential recipients to scholarships based on application information and criteria established by the scholarship donor.
Submitting an application does not guarantee you will receive a scholarship. Completed applications will be evaluated and scholarship recipients will be selected in spring of 2025.
1. Activate myUSI account
myUSI Account Activation Steps:
If you have trouble activating your account, please contact the IT Help Desk at 812-465-1080.
2. Access the AwardSpring portal to complete the scholarship application
For fast and easy access, type in AwardSpring in the search bar.

If you have any Foundation Scholarship questions and would like to speak with a scholarship team member, please call (812) 461-5317 or (812) 465-7172. You may also email at: foundation.scholarships@usi.edu