Scholarships Search

1987 London Class Scholarship

To provide scholarships to students participating in a full semester London-based study abroad program.

After the Flags Theatre Scholarship

To provide scholarships for students majoring in theatre or dance. These Scholarships may include an Acting Scholarship, a Musical Theatre Scholarship, a Theatre Design and Technology Scholarship and Dance Scholarship.

Agnes A. Jones Undergraduate Home Economics Scholarship

This scholarship is available to current undergraduate students majoring Health Sciences and Wellness.

Eligibility Requirements:
- financial need
- leadership ability, professional potential, ambition, academic achievement, good character and concern for others.

The Agnes Jones Scholarship was established to honor the extensive accomplishments of Dr. Agnes A. Jones, who chaired UWSP's Home Economics Department for 24 years.

Alexa Posny Rural Healthcare Advocacy Scholarship

To provide a scholarship to a Doctor of Physical Therapy student participating in an internship related to advancing rural healthcare and their profession through policy influence.

Alexander H. Reeder Memorial Scholarship

To provide a scholarship for an ROTC Cadet in honor of Alexander H. Reeder

Alice Peet Faust & Gilbert Faust Scholarships

To provide scholarships to students in chemistry, music & theatre and dance.

Alumni Generations Scholarship

For students who have a relative (one or more) who is an alumnus of UWSP.

Ambrose & Evelyn Budzynski Scholarship

To provide scholarships to students accepted into the School of Education with financial need. A preference to graduates of DC Everest High School, including non-traditional students.

American Society of Interior Designers Student Organization Department Sch (GL)

To provide scholarships to students in the American Society of Interior Designers (ASID) Student Organization.

Ansay McCulloch Travel Abroad Scholarship

To provide scholarships to students with Majors in College of Professional Studies, participating in travel abroad opportunities.

Arlene W. Thoyre Education Scholarship

To provide scholarships for non-traditional students in the School of Education.

Arlyn G. & Florence E. West Family Fine Arts Scholarship

To provide a scholarship to a student majoring in the College of Fine Arts.

Art & Design Arts Bash Scholarship

To provide scholarships for students pursuing a major in Art or Graphic Design or a minor in Art History.

Arthur Mueller Freshman/Sophomore Scholarship

Scholarships are available to freshmen and sophomores in the College of Natural Resources.

Eligibility Criteria:

Incoming students ranking top 15% of high school class.
3.0 GPA min.
Financial need.
Demonstrated leadership skills.

Arthur Mueller Junior/Senior Scholarship

Scholarships are available to junior or senior students in the College of Natural Resources.

Eligibility Criteria:

Incoming students ranking top 15% of high school class.
3.0 GPA min.
Financial need.
Demonstrated leadership skills.
Preference to a student with a minor dependent child or children.

Arthur Pejsa Future Aerospace Scientist Scholarship

To provide a scholarship for a senior Physics major who has the brightest prospects of becoming a good, contributing aerospace scientist.

Aspirus Stevens Point Hospital Medical Staff Scholarship

To provide a scholarship to a student from Portage County seeking a degree in a health-related field.

Bakken Community Impact Scholarship

To provide scholarship support for students studying music.

Bernice Kurzynski Scholarship

To provide scholarships for outstanding students majoring in Interior Architecture.

Betty W. Martini Memorial Scholarship

To provide a scholarship to a student admitted to professional education in the field of exceptional (special) education.

Min GPA 3.0
Preference to students who are student teaching

Father and son, Harvey Sr. and Jr. established this award in memory of wife and mother, Betty, who was a teacher of special education for more than 40 years in Milwaukee WI, Delmar NY and Cincinnati OH.

Biology Scholarship

To provide scholarships to students in the biology department.

Blanche Ponczek Biology Scholarship

To provide scholarships to outstanding students majoring in Biology or Biochemistry.

Blocher Memorial Scholarship

To provide scholarships to junior or senior students majoring in athletic training in odd years and students majoring in physics or astronomy in even years.

Scholarships established in Memory of Steve and Allen F. Blocher.

Bob & Marilyn Worth Jazz Ensemble Scholarship

To support the UWSP Jazz Ensemble. Proceeds can be used for scholarships for members of the Jazz Ensemble or for program support of the Jazz Ensemble.

Bob & Mary Berard Gateway to Discovery Scholarship

Bob & Mary Berard created these scholarships to provide assistance to incoming first generation UWSP freshmen who demonstrate academic promise. This scholarship is renewable for a second year.

Bonnie Sether Memorial Scholarship

To provide scholarships to outstanding students in music.

Booth, Hardin Scholarship for Int'l Educational Travel

To provide scholarships to help students experience cultural diversity through international travel opportunities, with a preference for School of Health Sciences and Wellness majors.

Botany Scholarship

Scholarships available to students studying botany.

Bowen Family Scholarship

To provide scholarships to students requiring financial assistance to participate in international study-abroad programs. The scholarship will rotate between Intenational Education programs, being awarded in the odd numbered years, and the School of Education, being awarded in the even numbered years.

Brian Eagon Memorial Scholarship

To provide scholarships for students majoring or minoring in Biology.

Bud Steiner Memorial Scholarship

To provide scholarships to Health Science & Wellness major and Sigma Tau Gamma member in memory of Bud Steiner.

Byron Shaw Water Resources Scholarship

Scholarships are available to students majoring in water resources. Specifically, the scholarship(s) shall be awarded to student employees or volunteers in the Water & Environmental Analysis Lab.

Scholarship shall be based on the student-candidate's overall academic performance and financial need with primary emphasis on the quality of service to the Environmental Task Force.

Eligibility Criteria:

Related Extra-curricular involvement.
2.5 min GPA
Preference for students who are working for or have worked for the Water & Environmental Analysis Lab

Carl & Judi Carlson Chancellor's Advancement Scholarship

To provide scholarships for incoming first-year students to assist in their decision to attend UWSP.

Carl Vetter Music Scholarship

To provide scholarships through the Department of Music.

Carol Huettig Memorial Scholarship

To provide a scholarship for Physical Education majors with an emphasis in Adapted Physical Education.

Carol Krohn College Scholarship

To provide scholarships to students from Royall High School (Elroy, WI). This renewable scholarship is available to any majors/degree programs at UWSP.

Chancellor Bernie L. Patterson Scholarship

Scholarships available to first year or transfer UWSP students.

Eligibility Requirements
- 2.0 GPA min
- preference to a first-generation student

Bernie Patterson was the 14th Chancellor of UWSP, serving from 2010-2021. Patterson has long championed the value of higher education as both an individual benefit to students and as a public good to society. He was instrumental in bringing funds to campus for student scholarships, program funds, professorships and assistantships. He built and nurtured partnerships with local businesses and community organizations, many of which provide internships and careers for UWSP students. Patterson also started the tradition of touching the cupola at the end of both Convocation and Commencement ceremonies. He was particular invested in the success of students and worked diligently to create a culture on campus where all students felt welcome and included.

Charles H. Johnson Scholarship

To provide scholarships for junior and senior students who have expressed interest in the study of Actuarial Sciences.

Charles J. Glodoski Memorial Music Scholarship

To provide scholarships to students with a real "love of music."

Charles P. Sweet Dean's Special COLS Scholarship

Karen & Ron Sweet created this scholarship in memory of their son, Charles, who passed unexpectedly at the age of 38. The scholarship is awarded to a high achieving student with financial need in the College of Letters & Science. High achievement for this scholarship is defined by academic performance, overcoming unique challenges, work/activities outside of the classroom, leadership, or another form of achievement as determined by the dean's office.

Chemistry Department Scholarship

Scholarships available to students majoring in chemistry.

Christine & Stanton Thomas Natural Resources Leader Scholarship

Scholarships are available to juniors in any major in the UWSP College of Natural Resources.

Eligibility Criteria:

3.5 GPA min
Demonstrated potential to assume leadership roles at the state, national, and international levels as they mature in their careers.
Must have demonstrated exceptional leadership in student or other organizations, on or off campus.
Strong preference for students of junior year status. Seniors who have at least 1 more sem may also be considered.

Cliff King Memorial Scholarship

To honor the memory of Cliff King by providing scholarships for students in Computing and New Media Technologies and Sentry School of Business and Economics in alternating years.

Clifford "Cliff' King was a 1983 University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point graduate and a passionate supporter of the university and Stevens Point community.

CliftonLarsonAllen LLP Accounting Scholarship

To provide scholarships to accounting or business administration students who intend to enter the public accounting profession.

Clive & Beverly David Research Scholarship

To provide scholarships for undergraduate students in the College of Natural Resources who exemplify commitment, leadership and excellence in research, with preference to students participating in the CNR Student Research Symposium.

Col. Vance Klosinski Scholarship

To provide a scholarship to a student active in ROTC.

College of Natural Resources Scholarship

To provide scholarships to students in the College of Natural Resources

College of Professional Studies General Scholarship

Scholarships available to students majoring in the College of Professional Studies.

Colonel N. & Phyllis Nemec Scholarship

To provides scholarships to physical education majors.

Communicative Disorders International Opportunity Scholarship

To provide scholarships for students traveling abroad through Communication Sciences & Disorders.

Connie J. Antonuk & Mark C. Martin Water Resources Scholarship

This scholarship honors Connie (BS-1986) and Mark (BS-1985) of Rhinelander, Wisconsin, who earned degrees in Water Resources from UW-Stevens Point. Connie has enjoyed a long career working for the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources. Recently retired, Mark enjoys fishing and spending time on the many lakes and rivers across northern Wisconsin and Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, especially Lake Superior. Connie and Mark are grateful to be able to support tomorrow’s water resource managers.

Conservation Heroes Scholarship

This scholarship is for students in the College of Natural Resources.

The Conservation Heroes Scholarship provides scholarships for worthy students in the CNR while permanently honoring individual conservation heroes from all walks of life.

Cook-Chappell Scholarship

To provide scholarships for graduate students in their fourth-year audiology clinical externship. Students are selected for the scholarship during their junior year in the program.

Corky McReynolds Treehaven Leadership Scholarship

To support students attending the College of Natural Resources summer field techniques course (summer camp) at Treehaven who demonstrate leadership in the field of natural resources, with preference to students in the Environmental Education/Interpretation major.

This scholarship honors the career of Dr. Charles “Corky” McReynolds, who was hired in 1985 as the first director for the College’s new Treehaven facility and held that role for 30 years before retiring in 2015. Under his leadership, Treehaven eventually grew to be a nationally recognized year-round environmental learning center, hosting nearly 20,000 visitors each year, including the College’s renowned 6-week Summer Field Course. This scholarship is supported by an endowment fund created by the Dorothy Kopmeier Vallier Foundation to support students attending the College’s Summer Field Course at Treehaven.

Cornerstone Press Scholarship

To provide a scholarship for a student working and connected to the Cornerstone Press.

Corteva Agriscience Scholarship (formerly DuPont Scholarship)

To provide scholarships for students in the College of Natural Resources majoring in water resources or soil science.

Formerly called the DuPont Scholarship, this award is made possible through an endowment supported by Corteva Agriscience, a company founded on the rich heritage of Dow, DuPont, and Pioneer. Corteva Agriscience is the only major agriscience company completely dedicated to agriculture. By combining the strengths of DuPont Pioneer, DuPont Crop Protection, and Dow AgroSciences, the company is harnessing agriculture's brightest minds and expertise gained over two centuries of scientific achievement. The Corteva Agriscience scholarship awards excellence in the water resources or soil science field.

Craig & Carol LoCascio Scholarship

To provide a scholarship for a School of Education major whose intent is to teach in the primary grades.

Culver-Rogers Science Scholarship

To provide scholarships to deserving students majoring in either Chemistry, Biology, Biochemistry, Physics, or Natural Sciences.

D. Aylesworth & P. Issacson Non-Traditional Student Scholarship

To provide a scholarship for a non-traditional student majoring in Communication Sciences & Disorders.

Dale H. & Eldora I. (Reineking) Vollrath History Scholarship

To provide scholarships to students majoring in History with a teaching emphasis.

Dale H. and Eldora I. (Reineking) Vollrath Physical Education Scholarship

To provide scholarships for students majoring in Physical Education with a teaching emphasis.

Dan & Audrey Houlihan Journalism Scholarship

To provide scholarships to outstanding journalism students in the School of Design & Communication.

Dan Favor Memorial Unconventional Art Scholarship

To provide a scholarship for an unconventional student artist.

Dane County Conservation League Scholarship

This scholarship is available to students who are Wisconsin residents and junior or senior status in the College of Natural Resources.

This scholarship was established in 2018 by a generous gift from the Dane County Conservation League, the second oldest conservation group in Wisconsin, established in 1933 by citizens interested in maintaining and enhancing habitat for wildlife and fisheries in the area. In its early years, the League leased the first public hunting ground in Wisconsin (Deansville Marsh) and purchased 4,300 acres in central Wisconsin for the development of prairie chicken habitat, which, among many other conservation projects, it manages to this day.

Daniel O. Trainer International Studies Scholarship

This endowed scholarship supports students participating in the College’s European Environmental Studies Seminar. Trainer believed strongly in the value of education both in and out of the classroom and the opportunities and relationships each provided. The European Seminar embodies those opportunities. Dean of the CNR from 1971 to 1989, Trainer was involved in wildlife and natural resource teaching and research for over 35 years. Under Trainer’s leadership, the College of Natural Resources grew into one of the largest and premier institutions of its kind in the nation.

Daniel O. Trainer Scholarship

To provide scholarships to worthy Princeton (WI) High School graduates majoring in Natural Resources at UWSP.

Danielle Gorectke Memorial Scholarship

To provide scholarships to students majoring in Communication Sciences & Disorders that intend to work with children.

David & Dorothy Ashenbrenner Memorial Scholarship

To provide a scholarship to a student in the School of Education.

David & Judy Peplinski Music Scholarship

To provide scholarships to music students studying jazz or voice.

David & Julie Chitharanjan Chemistry Scholarship

To provide a scholarship for best performance in organic chemistry by a CLS - MT entering the clinical practicum.

David & Julie Chitharanjan Scholarship

To provide a scholarship for practicum students in the Clinical Laboratory Science - Medical Technology program. Dr. David Chitharanjan, Emeritus Professor of Chemistry, was instrumental in starting the Clinical Laboratory Science program at UWSP.

David J. Pawelski Memorial Scholarship

To provide scholarships to students who graduate from Stevens Point Area Senior High (SPASH) attending UWSP in memory of David J Pawelski.

David J. Piotrowski Memorial Scholarship

To provide a scholarship for an instrumental music major recognizing achievement and financial need.

David L. Coker & Sharon J. Price Scholarship

To provide scholarships for students planning an International Education study abroad.

David L. Smith Award for Art Excellence

To provide a scholarship to an art major who has demonstrated excellence in art or design and who participates in the Juried Student Art Show.

DaWalt Family Economics Scholarship

To provide scholarships to students pursuing a major or minor in Economics.

Dawin & Marge Miller Early Intervention Scholarship

To provide scholarships for students who are committed to alleviating moderately-handicapping conditions early in the lives of young children with special needs so they may be integrated and succeed with their peers in the K-3 curriculum.

Dean Joan North & Storm North Scholarship

To provide a scholarship to a student who has indicated an interest in one of the majors in the College of Professional Studies.

Delta Dental of WI Art Scholarship

Scholarships sponsored by Delta Dental of Wisconsin for art students.

Delta Dental Renewable Scholarship

To provide a scholarship for an incoming UWSP student enrolled in the pre-dental program.

Delta Dental Scholarship

To provide scholarships to incoming UWSP freshmen who are majoring in data analytics, business administration, math, biology or actuarial science.

Dennis Elsenrath Scholarship

To provide scholarships to outstanding Psychology students who have demonstrated promise for emulating the life and work of Dr. Dennis Elsenrath through scholarship, leadership, service in the helping professions, and a commitment to a wellness lifestyle.

Densch-Buchanan Fisheries Scholarship

This scholarship was established by Alan C. Buchanan, originally from Lodi, Wis., who earned bachelor's and master’s degrees in fisheries from UW-Stevens Point in 1970 and 1976. Alan enjoyed a 25-year career with the Missouri Department of Conservation, where he became known as Missouri’s mussel “expert,” helping to write the National Strategy for the Conservation of Freshwater Mussels. Alan was the inaugural recipient of UW-Stevens Point’s Worth Scholarship (Fisheries) as a graduate student in 1974. He credits UW-Stevens Point for providing him with a “wide background in aquatic science, which allowed me to be flexible and meet my employer’s needs.” Al met Lynette Densch in grad school, and they are still together today.

Department of Psychology Student Scholarship

To provide scholarships to students majoring or minoring in psychology.

Design & Communication Scholarship

Scholarships available to students majoring in design or communication.

Destination Wisconsin Scholarship (tuition waiver)

For first year UWSP students or transfer students who are not residents of Wisconsin or Minnesota. Unless noted below, the scholarship is $4,000/year, renewable 4 years

Midwest Student Exchange Program $1000/year, renewable 4 years
- Indiana, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio

Return to Wisconsin Program $1000/yr, renewable 4 years

Destination Wisconsin Scholarship (tuition waiver) for International Students

For first year UWSP international students.

Dick Berndt Scholarship

To provide scholarships to Physical Education majors who have demonstrated citizenship at UWSP, and in the community, and have an interest in the coaching profession.

Dick Cable & Judy Cable Anderson Student Heroes Scholarship

To provide a scholarship to a student majoring in the College of Professional Studies.

Don & Diana Greene Memorial Scholarship

Scholarships for students majoring in music with demonstrated financial need.

Don Maki/Scott Thomas Scholarship

To provide scholarships students studying through the UWSP International education semester abroad program.

Don Peterson Memorial Forestry Scholarship

To provide scholarships in memory of Don Peterson's contributions to forestry and sustainable development. Students majoring in forestry who encourage innovative, integrity-based leadership in sustainable forestry.

Don Peterson, affectionately referred to as Don “there’s a grant for that” Peterson by some of his colleagues, never ran out of ideas. He did, however, bounce them off his friends and acquaintances to gauge whether his ideas and thoughts would result in a doable program. If the idea worked, he gave someone else credit. If it didn’t, he kept working on it until it did. Don was a founder of the Forest Industry and Safety Training Alliance, Wisconsin Consulting Foresters, and Wisconsin Wood Marketing Team. He was a supporter of the Great Lakes Timber Professionals Association and the motivation for the formation of the Timber Professionals Cooperative. He engaged in Forest Stewardship Contracting with the USFS in both Wisconsin and Michigan and managed the Master Logger Program in both of those states. Don will long be remembered for his selfless dedication to the forest industry, especially to loggers, truckers, and foresters he engaged with daily.

Donald & Eleanor Ansay Memorial Family & Consumer Sciences Scholarship

This scholarship was established by UW-Stevens Point alumna, Karen McCulloch, to honor the memory of her parents, Donald and Eleanor Ansay. The Ansays firmly believed in the value of education. Their four children and several of their grandchildren attended UW-Stevens Point. Karen, herself, earned a Bachelor of Science in Home Economics Education from UWSP in 1975 and a Master of Science in 1978. Students pursuing a degree or certificate in Family & Consumer Sciences are awarded this scholarship to honor the memory of Donald & Eleanor Ansay.

Donald & Eleanor Ansay Memorial Scholarship

To provide scholarships to worthy students majoring in Forestry in the College of Natural Resources.

Dora Phelps Scholarship

Scholarships available to students majoring in family & consumer education or dietetics and works as a part-time student employee.

Dora Phelps Scholarship for Interior Architecture Majors

Scholarships available to students majoring in interior architecture and works as a part-time student employee.

Dorothy Kopmeier Vallier Treehaven Student Scholar Award

To provide scholarships to natural resources students who are planning to attend and serve as seasonal teaching assistants at Treehaven.

Dorothy Vetter Music Scholarship

To provide scholarships for students in the Department of Music.

Douglas R. Stephens Scholarship

Scholarships are available to one or more students majoring in wildlife who will be entering their junior or senior year.

Eligibility Criteria:

Major in the wildlife field.
Jr or Sr.
Selection Criteria are based on the candidate's overall academic performance, related extracurricular involvement (i.e., research, student organizations, community service, etc.), and financial need preference.

Downsville Sportsman's Club Scholarship

Scholarships are available to current students majoring in the College of Natural Resources.

Eligibility Criteria:

Commitment is demonstrated by academic performance, related extracurricular involvement, and community service.
Preferences to students who have graduated from any HS in Dunn County.
Preference to students from Dunn County.
The preference for qualified candidates from adjacent counties will be considered next, in this order: Pepin, Pierce, Eau Claire, Chippewa, St. Croix, Barron.

Dr. Arthur Hopper Outstanding Senior Award

To provide an award to the outstanding senior majoring in Theatre and Dance.

Dr. Deborah R. Winters Scholarship in Philosophy

To provide scholarships to philosophy students with a demonstrated interest in the history and culture of women in the field of philosophy.

Dr. Deborah R. Winters Scholarship in Psychology

To provide scholarships to psychology students with a demonstrated interest in the history and culture of women in the field of psychology.

Dr. F.A. & Grace Windross Hubbard Scholarship

This scholarship is available for all incoming and currently enrolled students. Students who have a potential to succeed have the highest eligibility.

Dr. Leland & Beatrice Crosby Scholarship

To provide scholarships for Theatre and Dance majors with emphasis in technical theatre.

Dr. Marjorie J. Spring Adapted Physical Education Scholarship

To provide a scholarship for a physical education major who has a specific interest in working in the adapted physical education area.

Dr. Melissa De Witt-Larson Memorial Scholarship

To provide scholarships to students interested in pursuing a career as a veterinarian in memory of Dr. Melissa DeWitt-Larson.

Dustin Proefrock Memorial Scholarship

To provide a scholarship in the School of Education for a future teacher.

Ed. D. in Educational Sustainability Inclusivity Scholarship

To provide scholarships to first year educational sustainability doctoral students. Intenational and diverse students are encouraged to apply.

Eddie Kotal Scholarship

To provide scholarships to sophomores, juniors or seniors majoring in physical education in honor of Eddie Kotal. Students must be in good academic standing (min 2.0 GPA)

Edgar F. Pierson Biology Scholarship

To provide a scholarship to a junior majoring in Biology.

Edmund & Kathryn Bukolt Dance Scholarship

To provide scholarships to students majoring in Dance in the College of Fine Arts.

Edmund Bukolt Memorial String Scholarship

To provide scholarships to students studying stringed instruments in memory of Edmund Bukolt.

Edna Carlsten Art Scholarship

To provide scholarships to students who are interested in majoring in art, who demonstrate excellence in artistic skills, and show promise to make an impact on art in the future. Special consideration will be given to students interested in a career in art education.

Effiong Okon Clinical Laboratory Science Scholarship

Effiong Okon established this scholarship for students majoring in Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science. The scholarship is given to students who, based on their application, felt that this scholarship would have a significant impact on their success in the Medical Laboratory Field. Effiong Okon graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Clinical Laboratory Science from UWSP in 2005.

Elda Bark Walker Scholarship

Elda Bark Walker Scholarships are available for incoming UWSP freshmen. To be eligible, students must have a min HS GPA of 3.5 and be in the top 10% of their high school class. With high academic achievement, service and leadership potential.

Elizabeth Parkinson Communication Scholarship

To provide scholarships to students in the division of communication.

Elizabeth Weber Rice Memorial Art Scholarship

To provide scholarships to students in the Department of Art & Design.

Ellen Specht English Department Scholarship

To provide a scholarship for an outstanding English major.

Elwin W. Sigmund Memorial History Scholarship

To recognize the high scholastic achievement and potential of a student majoring in history and to honor the memory of Elwin W. Sigmund.

Engaged Citizenship for Social Justice Scholarship

To provide scholarships for students majoring in Letters & Science disciplines who demonstrate a commitment to social justice and who are developing the knowledge, understanding and skills to work for social change through engagement with the civic life of their community, state, nation, or world.

Eric Duffey Costa Rica Tropical Ecology Memorial Scholarship

This scholarship honors Eric Duffey, a well-liked and spirited Wildlife student who passed away during his senior year in 2012. This year’s award supports a Wildlife student who has interests in sustainability and/or renewable energy and participates in the College’s annual Winterim Costa Rica Tropical Ecology trip (NRES 407/607), an experience that meant a lot to Eric. The trip provides a unique opportunity to experience another culture, study various types of ecosystems, learn about countless plant and animal species, study various techniques of utilizing renewable energy, and establish bonds with fellow trip mates that last a lifetime.

Erik Munson Memorial Graduate Research Scholarship

To assist wildlife graduate students working on a graduate degree (M.S. or Ph.D.) while researching non-game avian wildlife.

Erik S. Munson Memorial Scholarship in Undergraduate Avian Biology Studies

To provide scholarships to outstanding students majoring in Biology with an interested in ornithology.

Erma Haferbecker Scholarship

To provide scholarships to juniors enrolled in a teacher certification program or accepted as an education major in the School of Education. Min 3.0 GPA and have financial need. Preference may be given to Art Education Majors or Non-Traditional Students

Ernest G. & Doris G. Collier Family Scholarship

To provide a scholarship for students in the College of Letters and Science.

Esther & Robert Peterson Scholarship

The Esther & Robert Peterson Scholarship is for students who are graduates of a high school in Portage County, WI.

Mr. Peterson passed away at the age of 100. He spent his entire life, outside ofhis service in the US army during World War II, farming in the town of Almond. His wish lor this gift was to help young people from Portage County get a good education

Esther Gavin & Erling Hegg Memorial Scholarship

To provide scholarships to students enrolled in primary teacher education to honor the memory of Mr. & Mrs. Erling E. Hegg.

Esther L. Berndt Reading Specialist Scholarship

To provide a scholarship in reading education in memory of Esther L. Berndt.

Eunice DeBaker Voice Scholarship

To provide a scholarship to a voice student in the Department of Music.

Evelyn M. & Keith F. Lea Memorial Scholarship

To provide scholarships to students in the School of Education.

Expanding Horizons Semester Abroad Scholarship

To provide scholarships for students in the Sentry School of Business & Economics who are participating in a credit-earning semester abroad program.

Fabiano Family Scholarship

To provide scholarships for students participating in study abroad through International Education programs.

Fern Horn Memorial Home Economics Education Scholarship

This scholarship is awarded to family and consumer sciences students who demonstrate academic ability, professional involvement in clubs or organizations, and competency as a FACS classroom teacher and/or Family & Consumer Sciences Extension.

Florence C. Donermeyer Scholarship

To provide scholarships to students in their senior year in the School of Communication Sciences & Disorders who are planning to go on to graduate school at UWSP.

Frank & Kathleen Haeni Biology Education Scholarship

To provide scholarships to students with aspirations of teaching biology.

Frank & Kathleen Haeni CNR Forestry Scholarship

Scholarships available to students majoring in forestry or forestry affiliated programs.

Frank & Kathleen Haeni, UWSP Class of 1970, created this scholarship in honor of their outstanding education, the willingness of faculty to help them succeed as students, and their appreciation for the natural environment. They are proud that the tradition of openness and passion to further the education of students remains today. Frank is a practicing naturalist and continues to follow this passion in all walks of life. The generosity to create this fund is found in the great joy of giving back to the students that follow in their footsteps.

Frank & Kathleen Haeni General Biology Scholarship

To award a scholarship(s) in biology.

Frank & Kathleen Haeni Wildlife Scholarship

To award a scholarship(s) in wildlife or wildlife-affiliated programs in the College of Natural Resources.

Frank and Kathleen Haeni, UWSP Class of 1970, created this scholarship in honor of their outstanding education, the willingness of faculty to help them succeed as students, and their appreciation for the natural environment. They are proud that the tradition of openness and passion to further the education of students remains today. Frank is a practicing naturalist and continues to follow this passion in all walks of life. The generosity to create this fund is found in the great joy of giving back to the students who follow in their footsteps.

Frank (Pat) Crow History Student Scholarship

To award a scholarship to a student majoring or minoring in history who demonstrates scholarly achievement and service to the university and to the discipline of history.

Frank R Haeni & Kathleen Y Haeni Scholarships

To provide scholarships for Biology students and/or students planning to teach Biology.

Franklin H. Pearson Memorial Scholarship

To provide a scholarship to a graduate student completing their master's degree in Education, or a senior undergraduate completing their degree in Education or Music in memory of Franklin H. Pearson.

French Scholarship

To provide scholarships for excellence in the study of French.

Friends of the Central Sands - George J. Kraft Legacy Scholarship

The Friends of the Central Sands (FOCS) has worked tirelessly to ensure natural resource stewardship throughout Wisconsin’s Central Sands region. FOCS has fought relentlessly to protect the state’s irreplaceable water resources with the support of the exceptional lifelong scientific work of George J Kraft of the University of Wisconsin Steven’s Point. The Friends of the Central Sands – George J Kraft Legacy Scholarship was created to empower others to continue to protect our lakes, streams, rivers, wetlands, and groundwater that encompass our valuable water resources.

Future Leaders in Healthcare (GL)

To provide scholarships to incoming UWSP freshmen who have are pursuing a degree in health science and wellness.

Gary Borton Scholarship

To provide scholarships to Music students in memory of Gary Borton.

Gary Glascoe Memorial Audiology Scholarship

To provide scholarships for students studying audiology while also honoring the memory Dr. Gary Glascoe, who was instrumental in shaping the audiology program.

George & Jeanette Rogers Conservation Legacy Scholarship

Scholarships available to students in the College of Natural Resources.

Eligibility Requirements
- any major within the CNR
- good academic standing
- 2.0 GPA min

George I. Dixon Memorial Scholarship

To provide scholarships and/or applied/experiential learning opportunities for students who major or minor in Sociology or Social Work.

Geraldine Irene Edwards Memorial Scholarship

To provide scholarships to students in the College of Natural Resources.

This scholarship was established in 2019 by Jeremiah Kaminski, a 2017 graduate of the College who majored in Wildland Fire Science, in memory of his grandmother, Geraldine Edwards, who “exhibited selflessness and perseverance throughout her years.” Jeremiah hopes this award will honor her memory and pass it forward to help others pursue their dreams.

Gibson Family Scholarship

Scholarships available to incoming first year students at UWSP.

Eligibility Requirements
- incoming first-year or transfer students
- preference to first generation students
- preference to students with demonstrated financial need

Dr. Thomas Gibson became the 15th chancellor of UW-Stevens Point on Jan. 11, 2021. Chancellor Gibson’s leadership focuses on enhancing student success and inclusive excellence through purpose-driven education. Created by the Gibson family, including wife, Brigette, and daughter, Kennedy, this scholarship seeks to expand educational access, increase educational attainment and advance the social and economic mobility goals of UWSP.

Gordon Agne Memorial CNR Forestry Scholarships Scholarship

To support scholarships for students in the College of Natural Resources majoring in forestry with preference to students participating in the ROTC program (or other form of military service).

This scholarship was created by the estate of Gordon R. Agne of Wauwatosa, Wisconsin. Gordon’s son, Gordon W. Agne, was a 1971 UWSP Forestry graduate and an Army Captain who was killed in a helicopter accident on June 23, 1976. His father also served in the Army from 1942-45 in the South Pacific and graduated from Marquette University. He continued his service in the Army Officers Reserve Corps until 1962 and worked for International Harvester for 35 years before retiring in 1982. He died in 2016 at age 95, exactly 40 years after his son. This scholarship honors the memory of Gordon Agne – both father and son.

Gordon E. Geeseman Botany Scholarship

To provide scholarships for students in majoring in Biology, with an emphasis in Botany.

Gordon E. Kummer Memorial Scholarship

In 1954, Gordon E. Kummer had the foresight to purchase land now known as “Treehaven.” He was responsible for the 35-mile network of roads winding throughout the property, as well as the planting of more than 175,000 trees. After his death in 1958, his family continued to operate “Treehaven Tree Farm.” In 1979, 950 acres of the tree farm were gifted to the UW-Stevens Point Foundation to serve as a biological field station for the College of Natural Resources. The scholarship supports students attending the six-week Field Techniques in Natural Resources course at Treehaven.

Gordon Family Future Teacher Memorial Scholarship

To provide scholarships to students in the School of Education.

Gordon Haferbecker Antigo High School Scholarship

To provide scholarships to incoming UWSP freshmen who graduated from Antigo High School in Wisconsin.

Gordon Haferbecker Scholarship

To provide scholarships to students in the Sentry School of Business & Economics.

Governor Lee Sherman Dreyfus Memorial Speaking Scholarship

To provide a scholarship to a first-year student speaker in honor of former Wisconsin Governor and UWSP Chancellor Lee Sherman Dreyfus.

Grace Hendel Dietetics Scholarship

To provide scholarships for Dietetics majors in their junior year.

Graphic Design Incoming Student Scholarship

For first year students studying graphic design at UWSP.

Great Lakes Sport Fishermen - Ozaukee Scholarship

To provide scholarships to a junior or senior in the College of Natural Resources majoring in fisheries and water resources with a GPA of 3.0 or higher

Great Lakes Sport Fishermen - Ozaukee Chapter (GLSF-OZ) is a 501 (C) (3) non-profit organization dedicated to the enjoyment, preservation, and improvement of the Salmon and Trout fishery on the western shore of Lake Michigan. GLSF-OZ promotes fishing education, conservation, habitat improvement, and boating safety through annual projects, including community fishing derby, Big Brothers/Big Sisters fishing outing, Disabled Veterans Fishing Outing, annual net-pen salmon rearing, and fish hatchery equipment donations.

Greg & Annette Krueger Environmental Education & Protection Scholarship

To provide scholarships to continuing students majoring in environmental education and/or protection who have demonstrated financial need.

These scholarships, sponsored by Greg and Annette Krueger of Jackson County, Wisconsin, are open to students interested in environmental conservation and natural resource management. The scholarships intend to pass along their passion and concern for the environment by helping students learn the complexities of our natural resources and how to preserve them. Greg and Annette have raised registered Angus cattle, grown Christmas trees and nursery stock, and operated a garden center. Semi-retired, they are now managing an extensive woodland for timber and wildlife, including 50 acres of prairie. Annette has been an equal partner in managing their business from the beginning. Greg has degrees from UW River Falls and UW Madison and worked as an agricultural magazine writer/photographer early in his career.

Greg & Annette Krueger Freshman Environmental Ed Scholarship

To provide scholarships to incoming UWSP freshmen from Wisconsin who plan to work work in environmental education and/or protection.

Greg Loescher Scholarship

To provide scholarships to sophomore or junior students majoring in Communication that have an interest in Toastmasters or public speaking.

Gutgsell Water Resources Freshman Scholarship

Scholarships available to students majoring in water resources. To build a bridge between CNR and SPASH which opens the door to higher education. To encourage and facilitate increased enrollment by SPASH graduates in the CNR. To encourage and facilitate first-generation, under-resourced and under-represented youth enrolling and succeeding in higher education.

Gutgsell Water Resources Scholarships for Continuing Students

Scholarships available to currently enrolled students majoring in water resources. Candidates must have a min 3.0 GPA. Preference for students who are from first generation, under-resourced and under-represented families.

The Gutgsell Water Resources scholarship supports new and continuing students within the College of Natural Resources pursuing a degree in water resources, with a preference for those who have attended Stevens Point Area Senior High or have participated in water-focused research or similar activities with faculty or student groups. The Gutgsell Family Foundation was established in memory of Dorothy S. and J. Robert Gutgsell and their life-long dedication to supporting higher learning. It is because of the proven excellence within the UWSP CNR's Water Resources program that the Foundation Directors have made this commitment to support undergraduate students in pursuing their education.

Habeck Family Scholarship

To provide scholarships to School of Education students intending to teach at either the primary or secondary education level.

Hale Quandt Memorial Scholarship

To provide scholarships to Physical Education majors who has demonstrated citizenship at UWSP and in the community and have an interest in the coaching profession.

Harju Center for Equity in Education Scholarship

To provide scholarships to students who graduated from a Wisconsin high school and have a declared major in Elementary Education.

Harriet and Emil Pagel Memorial Scholarship

To provide scholarships to students with an interest in medical technology.

Harriet Coey Dickmann Future Teacher Scholarship

Scholarships available to students majoring in education and intending to become educators.

Hatfield Sportsmen's Club Scholarship

Scholarships available to junior and senior students from Clark or Jackson counties in Wisconsin who have an interest in natural resources and their protection and improvement.

Established in 1952, the Hatfield Sportsman Club has worked to improve the habitat of Lake Arbutus and its surrounding area in west-central Wisconsin. The Club has expanded its services to include support for a scholarship fund at UWSP, the building of fish cribs, establishing the Oxbow Trout Pond, and promoting aquatic plant growth in Lake Arbutus.

Health Promotion Faculty & Alumni Scholarship

To provide scholarships for students with Health Sciences & Wellness majors.

Helen Franke Scheidt Memorial Scholarship

To provide scholarships to outstanding students majoring in Communication Sciences & Disorders in the memory of Helen Franke Scheidt.

Helen R. Godfrey CNR Freshman Scholarship

To provide scholarships to incoming freshmen who plan to major in Natural Resources.

Helen Sigmund Van Prooyen 'Democracy In Action' Political Science Scholarship

To provide a scholarship to a student in political science

Henry C. Kurtz Forestry Scholarship

This scholarship is in memory of Henry Kurtz, who had a love for the land, especially pine forests. Henry owned a tree farm in Adams County, which was in the Nekoosa Tree Farm Family and at one time was named Tree Farmer of the Year. The tree farm was donated to the College of Natural Resources by Fred and Ruth Kurtz in 1996.

Herbert H. Sandmann Art Award

To provide an award to a student who has participated in the juried art show.

Herman & Beatrice Olson Memorial Scholarship

To provide scholarships to students in the College of Natural Resources.

This scholarship honors Herman (1910-2004) and Beatrice (1909-1979) Olson and their longtime stewardship of Steinhaugen, a 280-acre property they transformed from a neglected dairy farm to a diverse, productive natural area. In 2015, the land became the Steinhaugen Recreational Area within the Portage County Parks system. Herman retired as a regional wildlife biologist in Milwaukee with the U.S. Forest Service. For many years, Bea enjoyed searching for unusual plants and reported the first blooming of lilacs to the Wisconsin Phenology Society. This endowed scholarship and the land they called Steinhaugen leave a legacy of values that Bea and Herman exemplified during their lives.

High Impact Practices DT Scholarship for International Education (GL)

To provide scholarships to students studying abroad.

Howard Thoyre Mathematics Freshman Scholarship

To provide scholarships to freshman students intending to major or minor in Mathematics, Physics, or Chemistry who has participated in Central Wisconsin Mathematics League at least one year.

Hyun & Maria Kim Communication Scholarship

To provide scholarships for communication majors with preference to students interested in pursuing communication or media law, or communication research.

Ida Stanke Memorial Scholarship

To provide scholarships to students majoring in Medical (Clinical) Laboratory Science.

International Programs Scholarship

To provide scholarships that will enable students to participate in UWSP International Education programs.

Invest in Your Purpose Scholarship

For incoming first-year students who have a 3.25+ GPA and are attending the main campus.

Invest in Your Purpose Scholarship Out of State Students

For incoming first-year out of state students who have a 3.25+ GPA and are attending main campus.

Irene Anderson Scholarship

To provide study abroad funding for a student majoring or minoring in World Languages.

Irving W. Gerhardt Conservation Scholarship

To provide scholarships to students majoring in programs within the College of Natural Resources.

Isabelle Stelmahoske Award in Student Directing Scholarship

To provide scholarships to students with a major or minor in Theatre.

Isabelle Stelmahoske Developing Writer's Scholarship

To provide a scholarship to students associated with the UWSP Department of English Cornerstone Press (formerly Writers' Workshop).

J. Michael Keller Piano Scholarship

Scholarships available to students studying piano in the music department.

Eligibility Requirements
- declared piano as their major instrument
- BA Music/BM Music Education/BM Performance programs

Professor Emeritus Michael Keller was a member of the piano faculty from 1972 until his retirement in 2009. Professor Keller states, "I was fortunate enough to have obtained both my degrees on full scholarships. I hope this will afford students the same opportunity I was given. I spent my entire teaching career at UWSP and never regretted my decision. I was blessed with wonderful students and faculty for over thirty years.

Jack & Marion Wilson Scholarship

This scholarship endowment was established in 2009 with a bequest from the estate of Jack and Marion Wilson of Fredonia, Wisconsin. Jack was in the wholesale and retail oil business for 45 years and owned the Fredonia-Belgium Oil Company for 20 years. He passed away in September 1994, and Marion died in May 2008. The Wilsons loved the outdoors, and Jack was an avid duck hunter and trout fisherman with a fondness for yellow Labrador retrievers. The Wilsons hoped “to provide assistance to promising students enrolled in the College who demonstrate commitment to the environment and the preservation of our natural resources.”

Jack & Renee Jenkins Mathematical Statistics Scholarship

To provide scholarships for students in mathematical sciences.

Jack Lane Memorial Scholarship

TO provide a scholarship to a worthy student majoring in Health Sciences and Wellness.

Jack Lane was employed by the Soo Railroad and stationed in Stevens Point. An avid runner and community volunteer, Jack unfortunately suffered a fatal heart attack early in his life. His family established the Jack Lane Memorial Fund in his honor and contributed the initial support.

Jaclyn Przybylski Memorial Scholarship

To provide scholarship to students graduating from Stevens Point Area Senior High School (SPASH).

Jacque D. Vallier Memorial Scholarship

Among the many gifts bestowed by the Vallier family to UW-Stevens Point, this scholarship endowment honors Jacque Vallier, a renowned high school Biology and Natural History teacher in Milwaukee who gave thousands of students an appreciation for nature and a love of sciences. Created by Jacque’s wife, Dorothy, following his passing in 1996, the scholarship recognizes students for their organizational involvement, academic achievement, and potential for future success in their chosen field of natural resource conservation. The recipients will be attending the six-week Field Techniques in Natural Resources course at Treehaven this summer.

James & Linda Moore Dance Scholarship

To provide scholarships to students majoring in Dance, Ballet preferred.

James & Barbara Arrowood Scholarship

To provide scholarships to students who plays in one of UWSP's large ensembles (Concert Band or Wind Ensemble).

James & Ellen Hardin Wildlife Field Scholarship

Scholarships available to students majoring in natural resources with preference to students who serve as seasonal wildlife teaching assistants in the CNR's summer field techniques course.

This scholarship was established by family, alumni, and friends, to honor the memory of Jim Hardin, a beloved member of the wildlife faculty at UWSP beginning in 1978.  He taught the Field Techniques in Natural Resources course for many years. Additionally, Jim continued to advise students during his “retirement” until the fall of 2014.

James & Martha Schuh Broadcasting Scholarship

To provide scholarships to communications majors with a broadcasting emphasis.

James & Martha Schuh International Scholarship

To provide scholarships for students to study abroad through a semester-long UWSP program.

James A. Haeni Memorial Scholarship

To award scholarships to student pursuing a career teaching history.

James 'Jay' Harvey Research Scholarship

Scholarships are available to students enrolled in the College of Natural Resources, to provide support. encourage participation and excellence in academic research.

Eligibility Criteria:

Overall quality and concept for the proposed research, relevance of the research to the general concept of sustainability.
Preference to applicants whose research has been completed and accepted for publication in the UWSP Online Student Research Journal.
Overall academic performance, and related extracurricular involvement (research, student organizations, community service, etc.) considered.

The recipient is selected by a group related to the Jim and Katie Krause CNR Student Research Symposium committee.

James Newman Treehaven Scholarship

This scholarship honors the memory of Jim Newman, who was a member of the College of Natural Resources Forestry faculty for 25 years (1961-1985) and served as Assistant Dean. Newman is credited with establishing the forestry major and launching the College’s “summer camp” program, now a six-week summer field techniques course, a highlight of the College’s curriculum. Newman’s philosophy, which is still prominent now, is that the college exists to serve students, and students are the college’s best recommendation.

James Pierson Memorial Photography Scholarship

To provide scholarships to students in the College of Fine Arts who have expertise or career interest in photography.

Jan & Al Noel Memorial Scholarship

To provide scholarships to deserving students who demonstrate potential in the field of Communication Sciences & Disorders.

Jan & Mark Seiler Foreign Languages Scholarship

To provide scholarships for students majoring in Foreign Language and studying abroad.

Jane P. Jones Scholarship

To provide scholarships for Health Sciences & Wellness majors.

Jane Wright Abrahmsen Home Economics Scholarship

To provide scholarships to students in Family and Consumer Sciences and/or Interior Architecture.

Janet Ruth Jensen 'Dreams Come True' Scholarship

To provide a scholarship to a junior and senior student accepted into the School of Education.

Janice & Robert Weaver Memorial Scholarship

To provide a scholarship to an associate of Aspirus Stevens Point Hospital or Aspirus Medical Group Stevens Point Clinics to pursue education in a health care related field. Available to graduate level students.

Jason R. Bethke Memorial Scholarship

To provide scholarships for students who are pursuing a degree in computer information systems.

Jay Reed Conservation Scholarship

Scholarships are available to students majoring in natural resources.

Eligibility Criteria:

Pref to WI residents.
Pref to students in: Environmental Law Enforcement, Fisheries, & Wildlife Management
- Next pref to other majors in the CNR who meet the following criteria may also be considered: student's overall academic performance, related extracurricular involvement (i.e., research, student organizations, community service, etc.), and financial need.

Jazz Performance Scholarship - Clarinet

Scholarships available to music majors; the ideal candidate is a clarinetist in the jazz studies program.

Eligibility Requirements
- 2.0 GPA min
- enrolled full time (min 12 credits)
- perform in the jazz studies program
- preference to an instrumental performer, ideally a clarinetist

Scholarship Founders are George Mead and Susan Feith

Jean Kaczmarek Chemistry Scholarship

To provide scholarships to outstanding students majoring in Chemistry or Biochemistry.

Jean M. Mielke & Aaron R. Kramer Political Science Scholarship

To provide scholarships for students studying Political Science.

Jeanette Fierek Secondary Education Advancement Scholarship

To enhance the educational experience of students in Secondary Education, primarily in disciplines of science, mathematics, computer science, and teacher education.

Jeff Heath Excellence in Glass Scholarship

To provide scholarships to Art & Design students demonstrating outstanding work in glass.

Jeffery E & Sally A Fiddler COLS Scholarship W Jenkins

To provide scholarships to students in mathematics or computer technology who are below the top 10% of their class.

Jeffrey E & Sally A Fiddler CPS w Jenkins Scholarship

To provide scholarships for students earning a degree in business, economics or related field within the Sentry School of Business.

Jeffrey E and Sally A Fiddler Freshman Scholarship W Jenkins

To provide scholarships to incoming freshmen who are pursuing a degree in science, engineering, technology, math, accounting, or business administration. Eligible students must have financial need and be below the top 10% of their class

Jere & Anne Fluno Scholarship

Scholarships available to students from Lincoln High School in Wisconsin Rapids, WI.

Eligibility Requirements
- full time enrollment
- good academic standing
- 2.0 GPA min
- scholarship is renewable up to four years provided the criteria is met each year

Mr. Fluno's philosophy is to love life, be true to yourself, utilize your God given talents, remember where you come from, and don’t forget to give back.

Jerome & Barbara Bushman Scholarship

To provide scholarships to incoming freshmen who graduated from Wittenberg-Birnamwood High School.

Jerry & Rose Pasdo Fisheries Scholarship

To provide scholarships to deserving College of Natural Resources students who have shown excellence not only in scholarly achievement but also in dedication to the field of fisheries through related outdoor endeavors.

Jerry E. Baird Memorial Scholarship

To provide scholarships to students majoring in Education who require financial assistance to participate in UWSP approved Intenational Education programs.

Jim Hart Memorial Scholarship

To provide a scholarship for a student majoring in theatre.

Joan Whitford Auld Future Teacher Scholarship

To provide scholarships to students during their student teaching and/or student teacher certification.

John & Barb Munson Health Promotion Scholarship

To provide scholarships to outstanding seniors in Health Sciences and Wellness.

John & Catherine Scholarship

Scholarships available to students majoring in Family & Consumer Sciences with a Certified Teacher Education designation.

Eligibility Requirements
- junior or senior
- intending to be a K-12 FCS educator
- preference to students who are members of the Wisconsin Association for Family Consumer Sciences (WAFCS)
- preference to students who have a strong commitment to the field of FCS

Catherine (Hill) Lader earned two degrees from the UWSP in FCS Education. The education she received at UWSP served her well as a classroom teacher, FCCLA adviser, state supervisor of FCS at the WI Department of Public Instruction, and a member of the National FCCLA Consultant Team. Catherine was heavily influenced by two role models at UWSP, Dr. Fern Horn and Dr. Agnes Jones. Both women were pioneers in the field of FCS and were dedicated to preparing their students thoroughly for a career in FCS. John and Catherine Lader continue to support FCS along with FCCLA and believe every secondary school in the state needs to have an FCS Program. This scholarship is awarded to students majoring in Family & Consumer Sciences (FCS) with a Certified Teacher Education designation.

John & Jeanne Knott Memorial Scholarship

To provide a scholarship to a physical education student in memory of John & Jeanne Knott.

John Anderson Community Spirit Scholarship

To provide scholarships supportive of building community spirit at UWSP that honor the talents and community spirit of John Anderson.

John Anderson History Scholarship

To provide a scholarship to a freshman or sophomore student of history who shows promise in the study of history.

John Bernd Scholarship

To provide scholarships for students at either the Elementary or Secondary teaching level who have shown creative ideas in planning or writing, and who are interested in encouraging students to read good literature at every age.

John Billings Memorial Scholarship

To provide a scholarship in philosophy or philosophy-related program.

John C. Seramur Economics & Business Scholarships

To recognize the high scholastic achievement and potential of Sentry School of Business & Economics majors at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point.

John E. Wenger Environmental Ed, Interpretation & Conservation Scholarship

Scholarships available to students in specific majors in the College of Natural Resources.

Eligibility Requirements
- sophomore, junior, senior or graduate students
- majors: environmental education & interpretation, conservation & community planning, wildlife education, forestry recreation or water resources
- 2.5 GPA min
- financial need

John Wenger is an Alaska Wildlife Biologist and Naturalist. He graduated from UWSP in 1965 with a B.S. in Conservation and Biology. After serving in the Navy Special Forces during the Vietnam War, he drove to Alaska with a desire to have a career in wildlife conservation. After 13 years of field studies with several state and federal conservation agencies, he returned to UWSP to complete an M.S. degree in nature interpretation. From 1982 to 2000, he taught natural history classes at the University of Alaska at Anchorage. Later, he founded Alaska Natural History Expeditions, guiding teachers and other professionals into remote Alaska wilderness to study and enjoy its natural history wonders. He had a most rewarding career. Now retired, he just sniffs wildflowers and gawks at birds all day.

John F. Weiler Foreign Language Scholarship

To provide scholarships for students majoring in World Languages.

John F. Weiler Mathematics Scholarship

To provide a scholarship for Mathematics minors who are majoring in Elementary Education.

John G. (Jack) Porter LTC USA, Ret. Memorial Scholarship

To provide scholarships to a first-year or second-year student active in ROTC.

John Gach Future Teacher Memorial Scholarship

To provide scholarships to Juniors in the School of Education for future teachers.

John Joanis Scholarship in Communicative Disorders

To provide scholarships for students majoring in Communicative Sciences & Disorders in memory of John Joanis.

Johnson Family Speech & Language Pathology Scholarship

To provide scholarships to graduate students in Communication Sciences and Disorders in memory of Ceal and O.K. Johnson and to recognize the accomplishments of their son, Dr. Gerald Johnson, and his wife, Maxine Johnson.

Jon (Jack) LeDuc Music Scholarship honoring Rose & Claude J. LeDuc Sr. and Helen Holzer

To assist outstanding students interested in pursuing a degree in Music. Preference given to incoming first year students

Jordan & Kevin Ile Scholarship

Scholarships available to students majoring in finance.

Eligibility Requirements
- junior or senior student
- 3.5 GPA min
- preference to student in need of financial assistance

Kevin and Jordan Ile first met on campus at UWSP as freshmen in 2015. Both chose UWSP based on program reputation, the central location of the university and the on-campus culture. Spending six years in the Stevens Point area earning bachelor's and master's degrees at UWSP, Kevin and Jordan made a number of connections with other students and faculty that they've held close as they relocated outside of the area to follow career opportunities. Because of these meaningful connections and the impact UWSP had on them personally and professionally, Kevin and Jordan were encouraged to give back to students in need of additional financial support.

Joseph & Margaret Schmauss Scholarship

To recognize excellence in the study of German at the undergraduate level.

Joseph Karban Wildlife Achievement Scholarship

To support outstanding students who demonstrate exceptional commitment to the field of wildlife management and biology both in and out of the classroom.

Judith Ann Herrold Athletic Training Professional Scholarship

Dr. Judith Herrold dedicated 34 years of service at UWSP with teaching, advising, serving faculty governance, mentoring new faculty, and her student advocacy. Her legacy of caring for students continues with this scholarship that supports outstanding students majoring in Athletic Training.

Judy Lubenow Honorary Dietetics Scholarship

To provide scholarships to a student majoring in Dietetics.

Karen Englehard Alumni Scholarship

For an incoming student from Wisconsin who is majoring in education. In honor of Karen Beebe Engelhard UWSP '59 and Director Emerita, UWSP Alumni Relations.

Kassi Dallmann Memorial Scholarship

To provide scholarships to a Theatre major n memory of Kassi Dallmann.

Katheryn Bermann Psychology Scholarship

Scholarships available to students majoring in psychology who understand how psychology can make a positive difference in the world and wants to help make that difference.

Eligibility Requirements
- junior or senior
- demonstrate a history of volunteerism or advocacy related to psychology (tutoring, student orgs involvement)
- preference for students with financial need
- complete additional essay: "How can the science of psychology be used to encourage positive change in the world.

Kathrin M. "Kitty" Saunders Sebold Scholarship

To provide scholarships to incoming UWSP freshmen who graduated from Assumption High School in Wisconsin Rapids or Medford High School.

Kathryn Bukolt Memorial Dance/Ballet Scholarship

To provide scholarships to students studying Dance in memory of Kathryn Bukolt.

Ken & Sandy Falkinham Scholarship

To provide scholarships for Education majors.

Kenneth W. Boylan Memorial Mathematics Scholarship

To provide scholarships to mathematics majors to honor Professor Kenneth W. Boylan who served the mathematics department and the university with distinction.

Kolka-Fox Scholarship

To support scholarships for students majoring in soil science in the College of Natural Resources.

This scholarship supports students majoring in Soil Science. It is made possible by Randy and Sue (Fox) Kolka, who grew up near Merrill, Wisconsin, and now live in Grand Rapids, Minnesota. Randy currently serves as Team Leader & Research Soil Scientist for the USDA Forest Service Northern Research Station in Grand Rapids. After graduating in Soil Science as a non-traditional student from UWSP in 1990, Randy earned his master's and doctorate degrees from the University of Minnesota in 1993 and 1996.

Kurowski Family Scholarship (Jeff '88 & Ben '18)

Scholarships available to students majoring in media studies who are also active in at least one media studies student organization. Students will be required to upload a brief portfolio of work from their specific media studies organization.

Larry Kokkeler Memorial Scholarship

To provide scholarships to the students in the College of Fine Arts & Communication, in memory of Professor Larry Kokkeler.

Larsen Family Scholarship

To provide scholarships to students pursuing a teaching degree in the School of Education.

Lawrence & Julia Weiser International Scholarship

To support the international travel of economics students who take credit-earning courses abroad.

Lee Burress International Scholarship

To provide international programs scholarships.

Leland Burroughs Scholarship

To provide scholarships in the Division of Communication.

Lenice Christine Merrill Eskritt Scholarship

To provide scholarships for non-traditional students in health-related or education-related majors within the College of Professional Studies.

Leon Bell Military Science Scholarship

To provide scholarships to students enrolled in the fourth year (MS-IV) academic program of the UWSP Reserve Officers Training Corps.

Leonard F. DeBaker Scholarship

To provide a scholarship to an undergraduate or graduate student in the Sentry School of Business & Economics.

LeRoy C. Bishop Scholarship

To provide scholarships to incoming UWSP freshmen.

Leslie Midkiff DeBauche Scholarship for International Study

To provide a scholarship to a media studies student pursuing an opportunity to study abroad through a credit-bearing UWSP International Program.

Lisa M. Heise Memorial Scholarship

To provide a scholarship to a student studying speech-language pathology.

Luida E. Sanders Health Education Scholarship

To provide a scholarship in health education.

M.E. Sjolin FCS Services Scholarship

To provide scholarships to students majoring in Family & Consumer Science who is participating in a service trip or providing service to a community.

Madison Fishing Expo Water Resources Scholarship

Scholarships are available to qualified junior and senior students majoring in water resources in the College of Natural Resources.

Eligibility Criteria:

3.0 GPA min
Demonstrated financial need
Preference is given first to candidates raised in Dane County, WI, and next preference is given to candidates from counties adjacent to Dane County.
Overall academic performance, related extracurricular activities, and community service should be considered.

Margaret & Henry 'Tiny' Bannach Scholarship

To provide a scholarship in honor of Margaret & Henry Bannach.

Margaret Daffinson Memorial Scholarship

To provide scholarships in Early Childhood Special Education in honor and memory of Maggie Daffinson.

Marion Brazeau Fey Scholarship

This scholarship is specific to first year students who are from Wisconsin. Strong candidates will have had some level of involvement in community and/or high school service activities.

Marion Fey Music Scholarship

To provide scholarships to students majoring in Music.

Marjorie & Orland Radke Memorial Scholarship

To provide scholarships to students in the School of Education.

Mark & Eva Schroeder Scholarship

Scholarships are available to students in the College of Natural Resources.

Eligibility Criteria:

Selection based on overall academic performance, and related extracurricular involvement (i.e., research, student organizations, community service, etc.)
Preference to students interested or involved in fire science.

Mark Cates Political Science Scholarship

To provide scholarships to students majoring in Political Science.

Marlene A. Jensen-Cable PEO Scholarship

To provide scholarships to non-traditional students in the College of Professional Studies who have financial need. Women are encouraged to apply.

Marshfield Campus - Andy Felker Scholarship

To provide scholarships to students attending UWSP @ Marshfield.

Marshfield Campus - Brian Ewert & Kathleen Rulka Scholarship

Scholarships available to students attending UWSP @ Marshfield.

Eligibility Requirements
- enroll full time at UWSP at Marshfield
- be a first generation student
- have demonstrated financial need
- preference to students from a tribal nation

Marshfield Campus - Chart Your Course Scholarship

Tuition scholarships for students attending UWSP at Marshfield.

Eligibility Requirements
- transfer, re-entry or MBA students
- full time students (12 credit min) will receive a $2000 tuition scholarship
- students less than 12 credits will receive a $1000 tuition scholarship
- non-degree seeking students will not be eligible

*scholarships based upon available funding

Marshfield Campus - Clarence W. Mitten Jr. Memorial Scholarship

Scholarships available to students in their second year at UWSP @ Marshfield.

Eligibility Requirements
- be enrolled full time at UWSP at Marshfield
- 2.75 min GPA
- demonstrated leadership in Student Government Association (SGA), student organizations, performing arts or athletics

Marshfield Campus - Doug & Martha Lee Scholarship

Scholarships available to students attending UWSP @ Marshfield.

Eligibility Requirements
- enroll at UWSP at Marshfield full time
- have demonstrated financial need
- have had a break in education or are a non-traditional student
- seeking a bachelor's degree

Marshfield Campus - Earl & Carol Nelson Scholarship

To provide scholarships to students attending UWSP @ Marshfield.

Marshfield Campus - Eiche Merit Scholarship

Automatic scholarships available to incoming first year students attending UWSP @ Marshfield.

Eligibility Requirements
- enroll full time at Marshfield
- 3.0 min GPA (from high school or other transfer institution)
- 21 ACT min

Through their estate, William and Sandra Eiche donated to UWSP at Marshfield for student scholarships.

Marshfield Campus - Emilie H. Verch Memorial Scholarship

To provide scholarships to students attending UWSP @ Marshfield.

Marshfield Campus - Invest in Your Future Scholarship

Scholarships for first year students attending UWSP at Marshfield. This is a full tuition scholarship including segregated fees.

Eligibility Requirements
- enroll full time at Marshfield
- 3.0 min GPA
- selection based on recruitment goals set each year by UWSP Admissions

This scholarship is renewable for a second year if full time enrollment and a 3.0 min GPA is maintained.

Marshfield Campus - John Harrington Memorial Scholarship

Scholarships available to degree seeking students attending UWSP at Marshfield.

Eligibility Requirements
- 3.0 min GPA
- preference to students who participated in athletics
- preference to physical education majors

Marshfield Campus - Ken & Ardyce Heiting Scholarship

Scholarships available to students attending UWSP @ Marshfield.

Eligibility Requirements
- attending Marshfield campus
- 3.0 GPA min
- priority to a student with a physical or learning disability

Kenneth and Ardyce Heiting are lifetime Marshfield residents and community supporters. Both Ken and Ardyce attended Marshfield area schools. Ken was a 1947 graduate of Marshfield High School.

Marshfield Campus - Marshfield Destination Scholarship

Scholarships available for first year students attending UWSP at Marshfield who have graduated from local high schools.

Eligibility Requirements
- enroll full time at Marshfield
- 2.75+ GPA or 19+ ACT/980+ SAT or 75% class rank or greater at the time of application
- graduate high school in the spring prior to enrolling at Marshfield in the fall
- graduate from one of the following area high schools: Marshfield High School, Columbus Catholic, Abbotsford, Assumption Catholic, Auburndale, Colby, Edgar, Granton, Greenwood, Lincoln, Loyal, Neillsville, Nekoosa, Pittsville, Port Edwards, Spencer or Stratford.

This scholarship may be renewed for a second year if full time enrollment and a 2.5 GPA minimum are maintained.

Marshfield Campus - Marvin & Hope Kuehner Scholarship

To provide scholarships to students attending UWSP @ Marshfield.

Marshfield Campus - Molly Alexander Allard Scholarship

Scholarships available for students attending UWSP at Marshfield and are accepted into the nursing program.

Eligibility Requirements
- 3.0 min GPA
- provide a record that shows commitment to the nursing profession

Marshfield Campus - Neil Sokolowski Scholarship

To provide scholarships to students attending UWSP @ Marshfield.

Marshfield Campus - Nelson Jameson Scholarship

To provide scholarships to students attending UWSP @ Marshfield.

Marshfield Campus - Noon Marshfield Rotary Scholarship

To provide scholarships to students attending UWSP @ Marshfield.

Marshfield Campus - Norbert E. & Phyllis J. Koopman Family Scholarship

Scholarships available to students attending UWSP @ Marshfield and transferring to finish their bachelor's degree at UWSP, preferably, or another institution.

Eligibility Requirements
- have completed 12 credits/3 semesters
- GPA falls in the range of 2.0-3.75
- preference to students who have been involved in campus activities, clubs or organizations
- preference to students who have been involved in sports a minimum of one full season as a team member or volunteer

Marshfield Campus - Oscar & Dorothy Frankwick Scholarship

Scholarships available to students attending UWSP @ Marshfield. This scholarship is renewable up to two years at the Marshfield campus.

Eligibility Requirements
- good academic standing (2.0 GPA min)
- attending Marshfield campus
- preference to students who have experienced out of home placement (ex: orphanage, foster system)
- financial need (if not experienced out of home placement)
- renewable if 2.0 GPA minimum & good academic standing are maintained.

Oscar and Dorothy Frankwick were long time residents of Marshfield and staunch community supporters.

Marshfield Campus - Patrice Ptacek Memorial Scholarship

To provide scholarships to students attending UWSP @ Marshfield.

Martha Marchel Teaching Scholarship

To provide scholarships students entering their senior year and pursuing a major or minor in English with intent to teach.

Martha Sorensen Conservation Scholarship

Scholarships are available to undergraduate students majoring in programs within the College of Natural Resources.
Preference to individuals who possess qualities of character, leadership & scholastic abilities, and have financial need.

Martini Family Scholarship for CNR

Scholarships are available to students majoring in natural resources.

Eligibility Criteria:

Demonstrated Financial Need
Overall academic performance, related extracurricular activities, leadership ability, and potential and GPA considered, yet NOT a priority.
Preference to students who serve as seasonal teaching assistants during the field training sessions at Treehaven.

Mary Ann Baird Interior Architecture Scholarship for International Study

To provide scholarships to students majoring in Interior Architecture who require financial assistance to participate in UWSP approved international study programs.

Mary Jo Buggs English Scholarship

To provide scholarships to English majors.

Mary Jo Tepp Boyne Memorial Nursing Scholarship

This scholarship is awarded to students pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).

Eligibility Requirements
- sophomore, junior or senior
- preference for financial need

Mrs. Mary Jo Tepp Boyne was a lifelong nurse who passed away in an automobile accident in 2011. Mary Jo’s husband created this scholarship in her memory with the hopes that the recipients will enjoy a fruitful and compassionate nursing career as Mary Jo experienced.

Mary K. Croft Writing Scholarship

A scholarship for incoming freshman students who have an interest and an aptitude in writing.

Mary Shorey Samter Memorial Scholarship

To provide scholarships to students in the School of Education that foster excellence in elementary classrooms.

Mary Shumway Poetry Scholarship

Scholarships available to students majoring in English, or completing an English or creative writing minor.

Eligibility Requirements
- sophomore or junior status

May Roach Residence Hall Scholarship

To provide scholarships to students who reside in May Roach Hall to honor May Roach. April 21st is May Roach Day.

May Roach was a passionate person whose impact has extended beyond her lifetime.

Mel H. Cohee Student Leader Conservation Scholarship

A native of Wisconsin and an inductee into the Wisconsin Conservation Hall of Fame, Mel Cohee is widely recognized as a pioneering soil conservationist in Wisconsin and the United States. He promoted effective leadership in natural resource conservation and, in 1967, assisted UW-Stevens Point faculty in developing the Student Chapter of the Soil and Water Conservation Society (SWCS), one of the oldest chapters in the country. The Mel H. Cohee scholarship was established in 1998 with an endowment that generates market earnings to support scholarships for UW-Stevens Point natural resources students. Learn more about Mr. Cohee at www.wchf.org/inductees/cohee.html.

Melvin R Laird Youth Leadership Scholarship

To award scholarships to incoming first year students from Wisconsin who have demonstrated outstanding leadership ability and potential.

Michael & Jessina Dineen Conservation Scholarship

To provide tuition scholarships to undergraduate students in their senior year at UW-Stevens Point majoring in a natural resources-related field, including fisheries management, forestry management, game management, land management, game ecology, game biology, environmental management, outdoor communications, recreational tourism, natural resource law enforcement, or other fields of studies pertaining to management, operations, enforcement, outdoor recreation, and natural resources.

This scholarship honors the late Michael and Jessina Dineen, who grew up in Wisconsin's Chippewa Valley. They are remembered for their love and appreciation of the outdoors, their strong conservation ethic, and their enjoyment of sharing it with others. Both were DNR Hunter Education Instructors and served in leadership roles in the Chippewa Rod and Gun Club and the Chippewa Valley Outdoor Resource Alliance. This scholarship, made possible by Jessina's wishes in her estate following her death in 2015, supports undergraduate natural resource majors from the Chippewa Valley region who will be entering their senior year at UW-Stevens Point.

Michael & Melba Sullivan Scholarship

To provide scholarships for students majoring in Business, Economics or Accounting who are enrolled in an International Education program (international semester abroad, internships, interim and other field related programs).

Michael & Sara Bilbrey Family Education Scholarship

To provide scholarships to undergraduate students in the School of Education.

Michael J. Eichendorf Memorial Scholarship

To provide scholarships for students studying communication.

Michael L. McCulloch Memorial Scholarship

This scholarship is for sophomores, juniors & seniors majoring in computer information systems. Candidates must have a min 3.0 GPA and financial need.

Mildred & Anthony Taraszka Chemistry Award

This award is designed to help support students as they complete their majors in chemistry or biochemistry and plan on continuing their education at a graduate program.

Mildred K. Schiller Education Scholarship

To provide scholarships for students admitted to the Professional Education program who plan to teach at the elementary or secondary education level.

Monica E. Bainter Scholarship

To provide scholarships for students majoring in Physics.

Music Department Scholarship

To recognize outstanding music majors for achievement in performance, teaching potential, professional potential, service to the department and other criteria developed by department faculty.

Musky Clubs Alliance of Wisconsin, Inc. Scholarship

To support scholarships for graduate and undergraduate students majoring in fisheries and water resources at the College of Natural Resources.

The Musky Clubs Alliance of Wisconsin Inc. is a statewide organization dedicated to improving, enhancing, and protecting musky fishing strictly in the state of Wisconsin. With over twenty member clubs from throughout the state, we seek to do this by supporting fishery research, habitat protection, and education and partnering with the Department of Natural Resources on many projects. This is basically our mission statement. We also serve as a voice of the public when concerns about musky projects and policies have a statewide impact. Promoting our state fish includes sponsoring fishing tournaments for the entire family and donating to help support programs for the young, old, and physically disadvantaged to enjoy time on our lakes and rivers. Our member clubs work locally to achieve these goals for today and the future. More information about the Musky Clubs Alliance of Wisconsin can be found at www.muskyclubsalliance.org.

N. Earl Spangenberg Memorial Scholarship

To provide scholarships to undergraduate students in the College of Natural Resources majoring in fisheries and water resources/hydrology.

Dr. N. Earl Spangenberg, a longtime professor of forestry and water resources, started the first student chapter of the AWRA and guided the chapter to create, market, and sell groundwater models used all over the country. This scholarship honors his 34-year career at UWSP and is made possible by donations from family and friends. The scholarship is awarded to students who excel in water resources/hydrology and are active members of the student chapter of AWRA.

Nancy J. Sanford Memorial Art Scholarship

To provide an award to a student in the Department of Art & Design who demonstrates excellence in painting.

Nancy Page Physical Education Scholarship

To provide a physical education scholarship in honor of Nancy Page.

Nash Family Communicative Disorders Scholarship

To provide a scholarship to a student who expresses an interest in a medical speech-language pathology career.

Nason Family Student Support Services Scholarship

To provide scholarships to a first generation student with high financial need. Student must be sophomore standing or higher.

Natalie & Paul Ciulla Interior Architecture Scholarship

To provide a scholarship to a student in interior architecture.

National Residence Hall Honorary Scholarships Honoring Robert E. Mosier

To provide scholarships to graduating seniors who have shown leadership in Residential Living and/or other areas of Student Affairs and plan to pursue a career in Student Affairs, and/or to undergraduates who have shown outstanding contributions and leadership in the residence hall community.

Native American Center Scholarship

To provide a scholarship to students as determined by the Native American Center.

NCS for Success Scholarship

To provide scholarships to students who volunteer and serve both through campus and throughout the community.

Neale Alumni Honors Scholarship

To provide scholarships to incoming UWSP freshmen.

Nigbor Family First Nighters Scholarship

To provide scholarships to students who have a major field of study within the Department of Theatre & Dance.

North Central WI Master Gardeners Biology Scholarship

To provide scholarships to North Central Wisconsin students studying Biology with a focus on horticultural.

Northwestern Mutual Bob "Rap" Taylor Scholarship

To provide scholarships to students studying in the Sentry School of Business & Economics.

O'Donnell Family Scholarship

Scholarships available to outstanding sophomores, juniors and seniors majoring in communication.

Eligibility Criteria
- communication major
- sophomores, juniors & seniors
- 3.0 GPA min

Maggie O'Donnell Diamantidis, 2013 distinguished alum of the Division of Communication and one of six O'Donnell siblings who attended UWSP, created this scholarship to honor her parents Jack and Peggy O'Donnell and her family.

Oregon Trail Scholarship

Orville Rice Family Scholarship

To provide scholarships to students majoring in mathematics. Minority students encouraged to apply.

Patricia A. Cole Environmental Education Scholarship

To provide scholarships to students in the College of Natural Resources who are majoring in Environmental Education and Interpretation.

This scholarship honors the memory of Patricia A. “Ricia” Cole, a December 1974 graduate of UW-Stevens Point (BS-Business Administration) who died in October 2012. Employed by the Greater Milwaukee Foundation, she was described by patrons and colleagues as “lovely, talented, incomparable…a true friend and a community treasure,” always going “above and beyond to make everyone who set foot through our doors feel special and welcome.” Patricia grew up in Deerfield, Wisconsin, and moved with her family to Waupaca in 1964, where she developed a love for animals and the outdoors.

Patricia A. Okray Scholarship

To provide scholarships to students admitted to Professional Education program in the School of Education.

Patricia Baird Wimme Memorial Scholarship

To provide scholarships to Native American students majoring in Dietetics, Food & Nutrition, or other human-health related majors.

Patricia C. Kluetz, American Society of Interior Designers Scholarship

To provide scholarships to student members of ASID (American Society of Interior Designers) who are enrolled in the interior architecture degree.

Patricia Carver Kremple International Programs Scholarship

To provide scholarships to students requiring financial assistance to participate in approved international study programs.

Patrick 'Doc' Miles Horn Scholarship

To provide scholarships for horn students in the music program.

Paul J. Staddler Honorary Scholarship

To provide scholarships to students majoring in Health Sciences & Wellness.

Paul J. Staddler Physical Education Scholarship

To provide scholarships to students majoring in Physical Education.

Pauline Chandler & Greg Chanis Environmental Education Scholarship

This scholarship is named for Pauline S. (Polly) Chandler and her husband, Greg Chanis, who share a passion for promoting the interconnections between people and the outdoors. Chandler, who graduated from UWSP in 1981 with a major in Resource Management and a minor in Environmental Education & Interpretation, began her career as a naturalist in 1982 in Delaware. She then transitioned to a 20-plus year career as a teacher and environmental educator, where she emphasized connecting to the area's natural resources while integrating community service and service learning into curriculum, teacher training, and student engagement. Always advocating for place-based education, Polly and her husband hope this scholarship will encourage the next generation of CNR students to continue thinking “outside the box” to help others connect to our environment and become good stewards of the land.

Pauline lsaacson lnternational Programs Scholarship

To provide scholarships to students requiring financial assistance to participate in international study-abroad programs.

Petenwell Castle Rock Property Owners Association Scholarship

The Petenwell Castle Rock Property Owners Association was established in 1976 to promote the rights of the public so that full utilization of the lakes would be assured for all people. The Association hopes this scholarship will facilitate the dreams and goals of natural resources students at UW-Stevens Point who share its passion for the outdoors and its commitment to ensure that such resources may be enjoyed by future generations.

Peter J. Crawford Music Scholarship

To provide scholarships to sophomore, junior, or senior music students. ideally supporting students studying Music, Music Education, Music Performance, Choral Studies, Jazz Studies, or other areas in the UWSP Music Department.

Peter Kroner German Language Scholarship

To provide a scholarship to an outstanding German language major or minor.

Peter T. & Margaret M. Weiler Family Computer Information Systems Scholarship

To provide scholarships for students majoring in Computer Information Systems.

Peter T. & Margaret M. Weiler Family Mathematics Scholarship

To provide scholarships for students majoring in Mathematics.

Peterson Family Communication Scholarship

To provide a scholarship for a student studying communication.

Peterson Family CPS Scholarship

To provide a scholarship students in the College of Professional Studies participating in an international education program or cultural service program in the U.S.

Eligibility Requirements
- major education, health science & wellness, business & economics and related majors (majors housed in the College of Professional Studies)
- participate in an international education program or cultural service program

The scholarship was created to give students an opportunity to develop their awareness and understanding of cultural traditions, lifestyles or viewpoints that differ from their own.

Phil Sander Memorial Freshman Conservation Scholarship

To provide scholarships to incoming freshmen who plan to major in Natural Resources.

Phil Sander Memorial Undergraduate Conservation Scholarship

This scholarship honors the life of Phil Sander, a Wisconsin Conservation Hall of Fame inductee who passed away in 2006 at age 99. Sander’s contributions to conservation were extensive and often behind the scenes. Among them were his efforts to preserve and protect an endangered tract of native prairie along the Lake Michigan shoreline, which led to the creation of the Chiwaukee Prairie, now one of the largest original tracts of native prairie habitat in Wisconsin. Sander was dedicated to educating future generations on the importance of knowing, honoring, and protecting the natural balance of our natural world. More information is available at www.wchf.org/inductees/sander.html.

Phyllis Ravey Scholarship for Early Childhood Education

To provide a scholarship to an Early Childhood Education major.

Physics Department Scholarship

To provide scholarships to freshman students majoring in physics.

Portage County Master Gardeners Biology Scholarship

To provide scholarship for students in COLS to encourage the study and practice of research-based horticulture, to instill a joy of gardening, and to share that knowledge through community service.

Portage County Master Gardeners CNR Scholarship

To provide scholarships to Junior or Senior students who demonstrate a commitment to horticultural education and the environment. The scholarship recipient will be invited (not required) to give a presentation at a Portage County Master Gardener meeting on their interests and projects related to horticulture.

The Wisconsin Extension Master Gardener Program supports a network of individuals dedicated to horticulture education, service, and lifelong learning. Through unbiased university research-based horticulture training, they can address needs and opportunities in their community and throughout the State. Portage County Master Gardener Association began in 1990. The Portage County Master Gardeners (PCMG) are motivated individuals using gardening to make a difference in our community. They access education opportunities to grow their garden know-how. Local organizations benefit from the garden-related volunteer activities and education offered by the Master Gardeners. Together, they improve lives and communities through gardening.

Poulter-Knipp Freshman Scholarship

To provide scholarships for first year students who have graduated from a high school in Green Lake County, WI, with a preference to a student Princeton High School in Wisconsin.

Prime Water Anglers' Scholarship

To provide scholarships to support College of Natural Resources students who will become the natural resources professionals that carry Prime Water Anglers' values and goals forward.

Professor Cates Alumni Scholarship

To provide scholarships to political science majors in memory of Professor Mark Cates, Emeritus.

Professor Joseph Harris & Dr. Anthony Ogundipe Scholarship

To provide a scholarship to a junior or senior pre-med student demonstrating academic achievement and involvement in research.

Professor Waclaw & Olenka Soroka Memorial Scholarship

To provide a scholarship in honor of Professor Waclaw & Olenka Soroka.

Psychology Department Scholarship

To provide scholarships to Psychology majors as a means of honoring retired, former and current faculty.

Rachel Rambo International Scholarship

To provide support for a student(s) participating in CNR degree related international travel. The emphasis is on first-generation or non-traditional students participating in the Kenya (or similar) summer program.

This scholarship was established by Daniel Rambo in memory of his mother, Rachel Rambo ’80 who passed away in 2014 at the age of 96. Rachel (LeCornu) Rambo was a non-traditional student who completed her education as an adult. She completed high school at age 46 and earned her B.S. in Social Science and Sociology from UWSP at age 63. During her studies at UWSP, she participated in a number of international programs, including study in Spain, Poland, and Asia. Her family hopes students who receive her scholarship will learn much from their travels and value the special qualities of the people they encounter.

Racine County Conservation League Scholarship

To provide scholarships for junior or senior students in the College of Natural Resources, with preference to students who are residents of Racine County.

Randy & Patricia Cray Scholarship for Academic Achievement

To provide scholarships to students in the Sentry School of Business & Economics.

Ray & Jean Shippy Memorial Scholarship

To provide a scholarship to biology majors with financial need.

Raymond E & Ellen Specht Cartography Scholarship

To provide scholarships to outstanding students in cartography (Geospatial Sciences).

Regnier Family Scholarship

To provide scholarships for students planning an International Education (study abroad) experience.

Renee & Jack Jenkins Elementary Education Scholarship

Scholarships available for students majoring in elementary education.

Rennes Group Dietetics Scholarship

To provide a scholarship to a student with a declared major in dietetics with preference given to a student interested in working with older adults.

Rhonda Sprague Scholarship

To provide scholarships for students studying communications.

Rhys W. Hays Memorial Scholarship

To recognize the high scholastic achievement and potential of a history major at UWSP and to honor the memory of Professor Rhys W. Hays.

Rib Mountain Adventure Challenge Vocal Jazz Scholarship

To provide scholarships to incoming vocal jazz students.

Richard & Maurine Willey Natural Resources Scholarship

This scholarship was created by Maurine and Richard Willey. Richard graduated from UWSP Natural Resources in 1969 and spent his career as an Investigator for the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Maurine worked as an Industrial Hygienist, Budget Analyst, and Ceramic Artist. This scholarship is intended to show gratitude to those who instilled in them a love and appreciation for the natural environment and to support current College of Natural Resource students who are preparing to carry on that tradition.

Richard C. Schneider Ceramics Award

To provide an award to a student who has participated in the juried art show.

Richard Eckberg Memorial Scholarship

To provide a scholarship to a student from Portage County seeking a degree in a clinical health care field.

Richard V. Frie Memorial AFS Scholarship

In 1996, the Richard Frie Memorial scholarship was established in honor of Dr. Richard Frie, who was an Associate Professor of Fisheries at UW-Stevens Point from 1989 to 1995. Dr. Frie was also President of the Wisconsin Chapter of the American Fisheries Society at the time of his death. The Chapter was established in 1972 with the purpose of fostering the professional development of fisheries managers, scientists and students in Wisconsin.

Rita Youmans Scholarship

To provide scholarships to students majoring in Family and Consumer Sciences Education and /or Dietetics, in honor of Rita Youmans.

Robert Baruch & Frieda Estes Bridgeman Memorial Scholarship for Outstanding Achievement as a Player

To provide scholarships recognizing the individuals best exemplifying the goals of the Players student organization through outstanding achievement in fostering interest and participating in performance activities at UWSP.

Robert Burgdorff Memorial Scholarship

To provide scholarships for students entering the music department, with an emphasis on brass instrumental music.

Robert G. Zach M. D. Memorial Scholarship

To provide scholarships to students committed to a career in Health Sciences and Wellness in memory of Dr. Robert G. Zach, a Radiologist.

*This scholarship was established by Dr. Zach's five sons, of which three had direct connections to UWSP (a professor in Chemistry, a physician with Health Services, and a member of Academic and Career Services).

Robert J. Engelhard Scholarship

To provide an annual scholarship in the name of Robert Engelhard for a student in the College of Natural Resources with preference to students with financial need majoring in forestry and participating in the CNR European Studies seminar.

This scholarship is made possible by the Robert & Barbara Knowlton/Robert J. Engelhard Scholarship Fund to honor the legacy of Robert Engelhard, Emeritus Professor of Forestry. A native of Milwaukee, Engelhard taught at UWSP from 1965- 1991. He was a key driver in achieving accreditation for the forestry major at UWSP, and led the development of the CNR's renowned 6-week summer field experience, and the European Environmental Studies Seminar. His friend and colleague, Robert Knowlton, is Emeritus Professor of History and taught at UWSP from 1962-1992 with expertise in l9th century Mexico. His wife, Barbara, taught Spanish at UWSP and was active in faculty govemance and the League of Women Voters.

Robert S. & Ruth L. Lewis Scholarship

To provide a scholarship to a student in the school of Education in memory of former faculty member, Robert S. Lewis, and his wife Ruth L. Lewis.

Robert S. & Ventura V. Neale Memorial Scholarship

Scholarships available to continuing Neale Alumni Scholarship recipients at UWSP. Neale Alumni Scholarship recipients were chosen as incoming first-year students.

Eligibility Criteria:
- recipient of the Neale Alumni Scholarship as an incoming freshman
- 3.5 min GPA
- full time status & continued progress toward a degree

Robert Worth Jazz Percussion Scholarship

To provide scholarships for Jazz Percussion students.

Roger Wood Memorial Scholarship

To provide scholarships to teacher education students, with preference to those majoring in elementary education who have an interest in teaching science.

Rohloff, Roesler & Wolter Memorial Future Teacher Scholarship

To provide a student scholarship to a future teacher.

Roland Trytten Scholarship

To provide four-year scholarships each year to incoming freshman majoring in Chemistry or Biochemistry.

Rose & Gary Chriske Scholarship

This scholarship is available to first year or currently enrolled UWSP students.

Eligibility Criteria
- 2.85 GPA min
- demonstrated financial need
- preference to students with work experience and/or community service
- preference for veterans

This scholarship was created by Rose ('72) & Gary Chriske ('72) to provide opportunity for those who follow in their footsteps at UWSP. They credit UWSP for teaching them how to learn, a valuable skill that provided career flexibility and served as their foundation for success. Rose, an elementary education graduate, spent 30+ year in information technology. She finished her career in the top technical position in her field. Gary, a history graduate, served in the military and had a career that spanned finance and insurance, eventually retiring in middle management.

Rosemary & Sue Nelson Scholarship

To provide scholarships to students in the School of Education, specifically in elementary and secondary education.

Ross & Eleanore Roberts Scholarship

To provide a scholarship to a graduate student majoring in the Sentry School of Business & Economics in honor of Ross & Eleanore Roberts.

Rossmiller Family Scholarship

To provide scholarships to students pursuing a degree in the field of Special Education.

Russ ('98) and Lexy ('97) Austin Family Scholarship

To provide scholarships to students in the Sentry School of Business & Economics.

Ruth O. Petersen Scholarship

To provide scholarships to incoming UWSP freshmen.

Sadie Stevens Memorial Study Abroad Scholarship

To provide a study/service abroad scholarship to a student majoring in the College of Professional Studies.

Safari Club International-Badgerland Chapter Scholarship

Established in 1972, Safari Club International (SCI) focuses its efforts on two areas: protecting hunters’ rights and promoting wildlife conservation. A worldwide network of 55,000 members makes up 190 chapters. SCI encourages an appreciation for nature and wildlife so conservation efforts remain strong while also fighting to protect our rich hunting heritage. More information is available at www.safariclub.org, www.scibadgerland.com, and www.sciwi.org.

Sam & Lena Rose Katz Memorial Scholarship

To provide scholarships that recognize high scholastic achievement and provide opportunities for higher education.

School of Design & Communication Incoming Student Scholarship

To provide scholarships to incoming students to the School Design and communication majors.

School of Education Alumni Scholarship

To provide scholarships to students in the School of Education.

School of Health Sciences & Wellness Excellence Scholarship

To provide scholarships to students in the School of Health Sciences & Wellness.

Scott Irons Memorial Treehaven Scholarship

This scholarship was established in memory of Scott Irons, who died from an accidental fall in 1985. Scott was born in Rockford, Illinois, and graduated from Hononegah High School. He received a degree in Wildlife at UW-Stevens Point in 1982. This scholarship is awarded to a CNR major attending the six-week Field Techniques in Natural Resources course at Treehaven.

Scott Schultz Memorial Scholarship

To provide scholarships to incoming freshman who have demonstrated community and high school involvement and leadership.

Sean Maher Scholarship

To provide scholarships to non-traditional students majoring in Elementary Education with a minor in Special Education.

Security Health Plan Coaching Scholarship

This scholarship is available for junior and senior students majoring in health-related fields at UWSP. To be eligible, students must have completed the Security Health Plan coaching internship.

Sentry Insurance Academic Leadership Scholarship

To provide scholarships to exceptional incoming first year students who are pursuing their higher education at UWSP.

Sentry Insurance Dependent Scholarship

To present opportunities to dependents of Sentry Insurance Associates (employees) to continue their education at UWSP. Sentry is pleased to support the dependents of associates and to recognize the importance of UWSP to the local community.

Sentry Insurance Empowerment Scholarship

To provide scholarships that promote Sentry Insurance's beliefs in diversity and inclusion. Sentry strongly encourages women, students of color, first generation, LGTBQ+, and students from low-income families to apply. All applicants, regardless of race or gender, will be considered.

Sentry Insurance Student Leadership Scholarship

The Sentry Insurance Student Leadership Award is made available through the Sentry Insurance Foundation Inc. to promote educational opportunities for gifted academic leaders of the future who have chosen a major in any of the following disciplines: Business Administration, Computer Information Systems, Accounting, Economics, Mathematics (Actuarial Science) or Web and Digital Media Development

Sentry Insurance Student Sculptor Scholarship

To provide scholarships to recognize outstanding student achievement in the sculptural arts.

Sentry Insurance Sue Wilcox Legacy Scholarship

For 33 years Sue Wilcox worked for the United Way of Portage County, a non-profit organization committed to serving the most vulnerable individuals and families in Portage County. Sue started her work with the United Way as a volunteer serving on the Fund Distribution Committee in 1987 while still a student at UWSP. She became the Director of Planning and Allocations in 1989 and later the Executive Director in 1998. Her work was always to encourage the contributions of time, talent, and treasure on behalf of those most in need. Because of the generous spirit and kindness of Portage County residents, Sue has been grateful to call this wonderful community home. Recipients of this scholarship are family and consumer sciences majors recognized for their commitment to their community and campus involvement.

Sentry Scholarship for Sentry School of Business & Economics

To provide scholarships to students majoring in the Sentry School of Business & Economics.

This scholarship is provided by the Sentry Insurance Foundation.

Sentry School of Business & Economics General Scholarship

To provide scholarships to students in the Sentry School of Business & Economics.

SGA/US Bank Academic Merit Scholarship (GL)

To provide scholarships to students who have shown academic field involvement through areas such as: research, academic student organizations, tutoring, or student teaching. Students considered for this scholarship must have a current cumulative min GPA of 3.5. They also must show realistic, clear, and concise educational and/or career plans.

SGA/US Bank First-Year Merit Scholarship

To provide scholarships to incoming UWSP freshmen.

SGA/US Bank Inclusive Excellence First-Year Scholarship

Scholarships to incoming, first year students who have demonstrated commitment to supporting individuals from diverse backgrounds before attending UWSP. Additionally, their potential to continue promoting and supporting diversity at UWSP is also considered.

Eligibility Requirements
- complete optional essay on the scholarship application

The Inclusive Excellence First-Year Scholarship is sponsored by U.S. Bank, a campus partner, and the UWSP Student Government Association (SGA).

SGA/US Bank Inclusive Excellence Scholarship (GL)

To provide scholarships recognizing the amount of effort and time a student has focused on supporting a diverse student body and creating a campus community in which students of all backgrounds are treated equitable and can thrive. Inclusive Excellence/Diversity is appreciated through a broad lens which includes: Race, ethnicity, physical abilities, sexual orientation, gender expression, socioeconomic, background, age, and first-generation status.

SGA/US Bank University Service/Involvement Scholarship (GL)

To provide scholarships recognizing the amount and depth of involvement a student has displayed throughout their college career. This includes activities such as recreation/intramurals, student organizations, athletics, creative and performing arts, and on-campus community service and volunteerism. Students must clearly and concisely communicate the value of their involvement and how it has benefited their time as a student at UWSP.

SGA/US Bank Writing Lab Scholarship

To provide scholarships to students at UWSP.

Sharon Van Dyck Graduate Scholarship

To provide scholarships for graduate students in Family & Consumer Sciences.

Sheri Hall Outstanding Senior in Health Promotion Scholarship

This scholarship was created to recognize excellence in academic achievement and involvement in an outstanding senior majoring in health science and wellness.

Shipman Sociology Scholarship

To provide scholarships for applied/experiential learning opportunities for students who major or minor in sociology or social work.

Siasefi Scholarship

To promote fellowship and scholarship among UWSP students, and to foster higher education opportunities while providing a source of funds for students attending UWSP.

Sieglinde A. Sheahan Memorial Scholarship

To provide a scholarship to a student majoring in education at the primary or secondary certification level.

Skyward Employee Pathways Scholarship

To provide scholarships to students in computer related majors or business related majors, and preferably, a Skyward intern. Funds for the scholarship are donated by Skyward employees.

Skyward Scholars Scholarship

Scholarships available to incoming first year students pursuing a career in computer programming or similar field. This scholarship is housed in the Computing & New Media Technologies department.

Eligibility Requirements
- full time, good academic standing (2.0 min GPA)
- financial need may be considered
- preference to military veterans

Selection Criteria: Students pursuing a degree in programming or similar field determined by major, GPA" test scores, and when students are considered equals in the selection process, financial need may be considered, with preference given to military veterans

Renewable up to four years based on continuing to meet eligibility requirements and available funding.

In 1980, UWSP alums Jim and Jean King started Skyward and began focusing on delivering technology solutions to public sector organizations. Today, Skyward serves more than 2,000 organizations worldwide, from small entities to statewide implementations supporting millions of stakeholders. Skyward was built from the ground up right here in Stevens Point; much of the company's foundation was laid by UWSP alumni. Skyward has been a proud partner of UWSP for man years and building on this relationship is a key ingredient to the company's future growth and success

Soiree Musicale Scholarship

To provide scholarships to students in music.

Sol Sepsenwol Freshman in Biology Scholarship

Scholarships available to first year students majoring in biology or biochemistry.

Eligibility Requirements
- biology or biochemistry major
- 3.4 HS GPA min
- ACT/SAT score at or above 90th percentile
- preference to students interested in research

Sol Sepsenwol has been a faculty member at UWSP since 1978. After receiving both his bachelor’s degree and Ph.D. in Physiology at the University of Chicago, he worked at the Illinois Institute of Technology and Northwestern University Medical School. He was originally hired at UWSP as a human physiology professor, but now also teaches upper-level biology classes that he has developed ranging from electron microscopy to human reproduction. His research on the sperm cell of an intestinal parasite has earned him four research grants from the National Science Foundation and National Institutes of Health to support his work. Off campus, Sol rock climbs and has guided trips to Devil’s Lake with UWSP pre-med and other students from around campus.

Sol Sepsenwol Human Physiology Scholarship

A scholarship available to a student based on their outstanding performance in the human physiology course biology 385.

Sol Sepsenwol has been a faculty member at UWSP since 1978. After receiving both his bachelor’s degree and Ph.D. in Physiology at the University of Chicago, he worked at the Illinois Institute of Technology and Northwestern University Medical School. He was originally hired at UWSP as a human physiology professor, but now also teaches upper-level biology classes that he has developed ranging from electron microscopy to human reproduction. His research on the sperm cell of an intestinal parasite has earned him four research grants from the National Science Foundation and National Institutes of Health to support his work. Off campus, Sol rock climbs and has guided trips to Devil’s Lake with UWSP pre-med and other students from around campus.

Southeast Wisconsin Master Gardeners Scholarship

To provide scholarships that encourage the study and practice of research-based horticulture, instill a joy of gardening, and share that knowledge through community service.

Southern Lakes Whitetails Scholarship

To provide an annual scholarship to one or more qualified students majoring in natural resources - with preference to those majoring in wildlife.

Spanish Scholarship

To provide a scholarship for an outstanding Spanish major.

Spud Bowl Scholarship

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S-STEM Scholarship (National Science Foundation)

Based on a federal grant in conjunction with the National Science Foundation, this scholarship is meant for incoming students majoring in biology, biochemistry or chemistry.

Eligibility Requirements
- be a first year, incoming student
- major in biology, chemistry or biochemistry
- have financial need as determined by the FAFSA (must have Pell eligibility)

The S-STEM Scholarship is a last dollar scholarship that will pay up to $10,000 per year. It is renewable up to four years if students continue to meet the requirements below.

Renewable Requirements
- biology, chemistry or biology major
- be enrolled full time and make progress toward your degree
- maintain a min 2.80 GPA
- maintain Pell eligibility through yearly FAFSA filing

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St. Michael's Hospital Clinical Scholarship

To provide scholarships to students enrolled in majors representing health professions; including new freshman, who show excellent potential for hospital careers.

Stages to Equity Scholarship

To provide scholarships to students majoring in Theatre and/or dance in the College of Fine Arts.

Stan & Ann Carlson Mathematics Scholarship

To recognize and reward exceptional Mathematics students who have completed their first year and will be continuing the next semester as a Mathematics major.

Stan Szczytko Memorial Scholarship

To provide scholarships to students in the College of Natural Resources majoring in fisheries and water resources.

This scholarship honors the memory of Dr. Stanley Szczytko, who taught at the College of Natural Resources from 1979 through 2012 before retiring in 2013 as a professor of water resources. He coordinated the College’s internship program for many years and served as the Water Resources Discipline Coordinator, always caring deeply about students and the College’s future. Dr. Szczytko was an active and prolific scholar, publishing dozens of scientific papers and authoring three books, eventually earning the Lifetime Achievement Award from the International Society for Plecoptera and Ephemeroptera. This scholarship supports a worthy student majoring in Fisheries and Water Resources.

Stephen A. Walther Memorial Scholarship

To provide scholarships to undergraduate students majoring in Communication.

Steve & Shari Day SSBE Internship Scholarship

To provide a scholarship to a student majoring in the Sentry School of Business who plans to participate in a non-profit internship opportunity.

Steve Wright Memorial Scholarship

To provide scholarship(s) for students pursuing a career in science education.

Steven F. Schreiner Health Care Professions Memorial Scholarship

Friends and family of Steven Schreiner established this scholarship when Steven tragically passed away. Steven graduated from UWSP in 2008 and enjoyed working as a Medical Technologist at Marshfield Clinic. Steven is remembered as a kind and gentle person who loved to play his guitar. This scholarship is awarded to healthcare-related majors.

Steven Heller Student Involvement Scholarship

To provide scholarships to outstanding students in the School of Design & Communication who are actively involved in communication-related student organizations.

Stevens Point Board of Realtors Scholarship

To provide scholarships for a student in the Sentry School of Business & Economics.

Sue Moriarity Memorial Scholarship

To provide scholarships to students majoring in communication.

Susan A., Thomas D., & Phyllis G. Jones Scholarship

To provide scholarships to the College of Natural Resources students with a preference for those from under-resourced backgrounds, in recognition of their academic achievements, leadership, and potential for future success in natural resources conservation. To foster the understanding that just as biodiversity makes an ecosystem more resilient, human diversity strengthens our teams and communities. All are welcome to apply.

Susan A. Jones is an accomplished alumna who graduated from the College of Natural Resources in 1980 with a B.S. in Resource Management and minors in Soil Science and Biology. During her time at UWSP, Susan received the Chancellor's Leadership Award, was recognized as the Outstanding Resource Management Student, and served as the Environmental Editor of the Pointer. She later obtained a master's in Planning from the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill. Susan had an impressive 37-year career working with county, state, and federal agencies, where she played a crucial role in improving water resources in Wisconsin, Illinois, and New York. Her contributions left a lasting impact before she retired in 2018. In memory of her parents, Tom and Phyllis of Capron, Illinois, Susan established this scholarship, which serves as a testament to her commitment to education, environmental stewardship, and the legacy she wishes to honor.

Susan Murphy Piotrowski Memorial Scholarship

To provide scholarships to ceramics students whose work has been deemed excellence in the annual juried art show.

Susanne 'Susie' B. Sprouse Memorial Scholarship

Scholarships available to students with a child who attends the Helen R. Godfrey University Child Learning & Care Center (UCLCC).

Eligibility Requirements
- enrolled full time
- junior or senior undergrad student or graduate student
- has at least one child attending the UCLCC
- displays financial need
- preference for students majoring in early childhood education or elementary education with a min 3.0 GPA

Under Susie’s leadership the Helen R. Godfrey UCLCC became one of the first nationally accredited childcare centers in Central Wisconsin serving thousands of children, students and families in the process. Susie retired in 2011 after 33 years of dedicated service.

Tammy Feltz Clinical Laboratory Science Memorial Scholarship

To provide scholarships for students in Medical (Clinical) Laboratory Sciences who have been accepted for a clinical practicum position.

Tau Kappa Epsilon (TKE) - Larry LaBelle Memorial Scholarship

To provide scholarships to undergraduate or graduate students at any UWSP campus.

Terri Witt Memorial Scholarship

To provide a scholarship for a Communication Sciences and Disorder major in the memory of Terri Witt.

Thalacker-Trytten Scholarship

To provide scholarships for students majoring in chemistry, physics or mathematics.

The Alpha Phi Omega Scholarship for Community Service

To provide scholarships to non-traditional students in recognition for their community service.

The Pineries Bank Fine Art Student Scholarship

To provide scholarships to students with outstanding achievements in the fine arts.

Theatre & Dance Arts Bash Scholarship

To provide scholarships for students majoring in Theatre and Dance.

Theatre & Dance Scholarship

To provide scholarships for students majoring in theatre and dance.

Theresa Kroes Music Education Scholarship

To provide scholarships to Music Education students in celebration of Theresa Kroes' passion for music.

Thomas A. Plein Scholarship

This scholarship is made possible by an endowment in UW-Stevens Point Foundation established by the Thomas A. Plein Foundation through the recommendation of Steve Plein, a nephew of the late Thomas A. Plein, a 1977 soils alumnus of the College of Natural Resources.

Thomas E. Meiers Memorial Scholarship

To provide scholarships to military veterans in memory of Thomas E. Meiers.

Thomas McCaig Future Teacher Scholarship

To provide a scholarship to students who are primarily interested in teaching at the secondary level and who show an interest in service to others.

Thomas W. Overholt Memorial Philosophy Scholarship

To provide scholarships to students in philosophy.

Thomas 'Zoom' Zimmer Memorial-Safari Club International Northeast Wisconsin Chapter Scholarship

This scholarship, for students within the College of Natural Resources, is provided by the Zimmer family and the Safari Club International - Northeast Wisconsin Chapter to honor Thomas “Zoom” Zimmer, a longtime member of the Chapter. “Zoom,” a native of Neenah, Wisconsin, earned his bachelor’s degree from UWSP in 1973. He was employed at Kimberly-Clark as a dedicated volunteer for various conservation organizations, including Safari Club International, Challenge the Outdoors Inc., Wisconsin Bow Hunters Association, and the United Foundation for Disabled Archers. He also served as chair of the Wisconsin DNR Disabled Advisory Council. Tom loved anything to do with the outdoors and was an avid wild game hunter.

Timothy G. Kroeff Field Scholarship

This award honors Tim Kroeff, a 1975 alumnus who retired in 2018 from a 40-plus-year career with the Wisconsin DNR Sturgeon Bay unit as a Fisheries Management Technician and is a longstanding member of the DNR Northeast Region Dive Team. Tim believes strongly in the field-based education he received at UW-Stevens Point, and this scholarship endowment is his way of giving back to the program that helped him launch his 35-year career in fisheries management. This scholarship is awarded to students who will be attending a Summer Field Experience or serving as a teaching assistant in water resources or wildlife.

Timothy Kroeff Fisheries Scholarship

This award honors Tim Kroeff, a 1975 alumnus who retired in 2018 from a 40-plus-year career with the Wisconsin DNR Sturgeon Bay unit as a Fisheries Management Technician and was a longstanding member of the DNR Northeast Region Dive Team. Tim believes strongly in the field-based education he received at UW-Stevens Point, and this scholarship endowment is his way of giving back to the program that helped him launch his career in fisheries management. This scholarship is awarded to Fisheries students who demonstrate an interest and/or involvement in fieldwork or research in fisheries.

Todd P. Eisele Memorial Scholarship

This scholarship honors Todd Eisele, who grew up in Madison, Wisconsin, and was a 1974 graduate of West High School. Todd was passionate about the outdoors and loved to hunt and fish with his father, children, and brothers, providing many wonderful and fond family memories. He received a commendation from Minnesota's Washington County Sheriff in 1995 for saving a family from their burning home. Todd served as president of UW-Stevens Point's student chapter of The Wildlife Society, one of UW-Stevens Point's largest student organizations, and graduated from the College in 1978. He died in 2007 in Eden Prairie, Minnesota at age 50.

Tom & Patty Dreier Graduate Scholarship for the Earth

To provide scholarships to a graduate student who is advancing their education on their path toward making a positive difference for our planet through a career in natural resources or environmental education.

This scholarship is provided by Tom and Patty Dreier in support of a graduate student in the College of Natural Resources to express gratitude for their commitment to ensuring a better future for people and the planet.

Trish & Mick Howen School of Business & Economics Scholarship

To provide a scholarship to a non-traditional student in the School of Business & Economics.

Tuba Christmas Scholarship

To provide scholarships to students studying music, specifically low brass.

Tufts Graduate Student Scholarship

To provide scholarships to graduate students during their extern semester (including summer) with financial need in the field of Communication Sciences & Disorders.

UW Credit Union Scholarship

To provide a scholarship to students with financial need.

UW Merit Program Scholarship

To provide scholarships to first year students with the top ACT score.

Van Dreser Family Scholarship

To provide scholarships available to students majoring in Elementary Education.

Vance Family Memorial Scholarship

To provide scholarships to worthy students majoring in Education. Minority students are highly encouraged to apply.

Venita M. Burling Elementary Education Scholarship

To provide a scholarship to a student majoring in elementary education.

Vice Chancellor Christopher G. Richards Scholarship

To provide scholarships to students studying Communications, Joumalism, Nonprofit management, or other areas within the School of Design and Communications.

Virginia Fish Scholarship in Sociology

To provide a scholarship to a Sociology major who has expressed strong interest in gender and women's' studies, issues, or social deviance.

Visiting Angels Scholarship

To provide scholarships to students with an interest in pursuing a career working with the aging population and aging-related care.

W.B. Greaton Scholarship

To provide scholarships to students majoring in the Sentry School of Business & Economics.

Wachtel Tree Science Urban CNR Forestry Scholarships Scholarship

Scholarships for students majoring in urban forestry.

Eligibility Requirements

quality overall academic performance
preference for students involved in related extracurricular activities (research, student organizations, community service, etc.)
financial need

About Wachtel Tree Science: We practice the art and science of tree care. What sets us apart is quality people, a commitment to training and safety, along with using the newest technology and techniques. We work to keep trees healthy and beautiful, while at the same time not forgetting our history and responsibility to care for trees and the environment. Our company is dominated by graduates of UWSP; we look forward to supporting UWSP and the next generation of urban forestry professionals.

Walter & Marie Lewis Music Scholarship

Scholarships for students majoring in music.

The Walter & Marie Lewis Music Scholarship will open doors for students ot underrepresented backgrounds who may not otherwise study music at the collegiate level. The scholarship sponsor is a UWSP Music Department Alumnus of Color who recognizes that there are structural inequities that make music education more accessible for some than for others. This scholarship aims to address the equity and opportunity gaps for continuing UWSP music majors with demonstrated financial need who come from diverse backgrounds so that the recipient may have an opportunity to discover their artistic purpose through the study and performance of music.

Walter E. Densch Memorial Scholarship

This scholarship is in memory of Walter Densch, who was born and raised in Portage County. Walter had a lifelong love for the outdoors, wildlife, trees, and forests. He also had an underlying appreciation for education and conservation. The intent of this memorial, established by Walter’s children and friends, is to give special support and recognition to a most deserving undergraduate in the field of forestry or wildlife.

Wausau Campus - John Runkel Merit Scholarship

This scholarship is available to students at UWSP@ Wausau.

Eligibility:
Any first-year or transfer student who meets the below criteria

up to $3,000 is awarded to incoming students who receive a 26+ ACT or 3.6+ cumulative high school or college GPA
up to $2,000 is awarded to incoming students who receive a 21-25 ACT or 3.0-3.59 cumulative high school or college GPA

Wausau Campus - Rocket Industrial Scholarship

To provide scholarships to students at the UWSP @ Wausau campus.

Eligibility Requirements
- any first-year student attending Wausau campus
- Preference given to 2.5-2.99 GPA (high school or college)

Rocket Industrial is a diversified packaging-centric company that has called Wausau home for over 65 years. With a growing national reputation as a leader in the packaging industry, their 'package with less' mantra reflects a mission and commitment based on sustainability. With that in mind, the company invests in the sustainability of its local community.

Wausau Campus - Wausau Trigger Scholarship

For first year students attending UWSP at Wausau.

Wayne Grant Wild Memorial Scholarship

To provide scholarships for students majoring in Mathematics.

Wayne Halverson Art Award

To provide an award to a student who has participated in the juried art show.

Weaver Award for Excellence Scholarship

To provide scholarships for students in Chemistry.

Wildcard Corporation Technology Leadership Scholarship

Scholarships available to a student in the Computing & New Media Technologies (CNMT) program.

Eligibility Requirements
- 3.0 min GPA
- future career interest in computer systems engineering, programming, hardware, networking and associated technologies.
- participates in campus activities, extracurricular programs or self-directed knowledge expansion the field
- preference for applicants utilizing open source, community driven projects, public code, technologies, systems, products and licensing models

Wilde Scholarship

To provide scholarships to students majoring in Biology.

William & Virginia (Fischer) Cable Family Scholarship

To provide a scholarship in the department of mathematical sciences in honor of William (Bill) Cable or the department of history in honor of his wife, Virginia (Ginny) Cable.

William 'Biff' Kummer Treehaven Stewardship Scholarship

To support students attending the College of Natural Resources' summer field at Treehaven. Preference to students who serve as summer camp Teaching Assistants (TA); military veterans or ROTC students, non-traditional students with financial need.

William C. & Esther Hansen Memorial Scholarship for Chemistry

To provide a scholarship to a student majoring in chemistry.

William C. & Esther Hansen Memorial Scholarship for Physics & Astronomy

To provide a scholarship to benefit students majoring in physics or astronomy.

William J. Hanford Memorial Scholarship

To provide scholarships to students in the College of Fine Arts.

Wisconsin Chemistry Student Scholarship

To provide Chemistry scholarships to students from Wisconsin.

Wisconsin Lakes Partnership Scholarship

This scholarship is for students studying or researching fields relevant to the preservation and enhancement of inland surface water resources in Wisconsin. Part of its intent is to honor the legacy of the leaders, staff, and volunteers—past and present—who have shown a commitment to the UW Extension Lakes program and the ongoing stewardship of Wisconsin’s precious water resources.

Wolensky Family International Scholarship

To provide scholarships to students majoring in Sociology and/or Education that are participating in the UWSP International Education study abroad programs.

Worth Company Jazz Scholarship

To provide scholarships for students pursuing Jazz Studies.

Worth Fisheries Scholarship

Scholarships are available for graduate students majoring in programs within the College of Natural Resources. Established by the Worth Company of Stevens Point in memory of Joseph E. Worth.

Preferences:

WI residents, applicants pursuing a career in fisheries or a directly related field, and definite financial need.
Academic and research achievement, professional goals, and extracurricular activities related to conservation/environment should be considered.

Yahara Fishing Club Scholarship

Based in Madison, Wisconsin, since 1946, the Yahara Fishing Club has been dedicated to fishing activities, conservation, social activities, education, and promoting habitat improvement and protection projects such as shoreline/stream bank improvement and lake access. Besides hosting fishing outings for all ages, monthly meetings, guest speakers, and fishing seminars, the Yahara Fishing Club devotes special attention to improving fishing conditions for the disabled and taking political action on issues that impact fishing. This scholarship is awarded to a UW-Stevens Point student from Dane County majoring in Water Resources or a related field with good academic standing. More information is available at www.yaharafishingclub.org.

Yulga Family Future Teacher Memorial Scholarship

To provide scholarships in the School of Education for future teachers.

Zabel Family Scholarship

This scholarship was established by Chris and Cheryl Zabel and their son/daughter-in-law, Nathan Zabel and Amanda Samson, to support UW-Stevens Point College of Natural Resources students working toward a career in Environmental Education and Interpretation. This scholarship is a reflection of the family’s lifelong passion in natural resources and a strong belief in the importance of serving others.

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	College of Fine Arts & Communication	graphic design
	College of Fine Arts & Communication	interior architecture
	College of Fine Arts & Communication	jazz studies
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	College of Fine Arts & Communication	music
	College of Fine Arts & Communication	music education
	College of Fine Arts & Communication	theatre or drama
	College of Letters & Science	astronomy
	College of Letters & Science	biology or biochemistry
	College of Letters & Science	chemistry
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	College of Natural Resources	human dimensions of natural resource management
	College of Natural Resources	soil studies
	College of Natural Resources	Treehaven/summer field experience
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	College of Professional Studies	accounting
	College of Professional Studies	athletic training
	College of Professional Studies	audiology
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	College of Professional Studies	dietetics
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1987 London Class Scholarship

After the Flags Theatre Scholarship

Agnes A. Jones Undergraduate Home Economics Scholarship

Alexa Posny Rural Healthcare Advocacy Scholarship

Alexander H. Reeder Memorial Scholarship

Alice Peet Faust & Gilbert Faust Scholarships

Alumni Generations Scholarship

Ambrose & Evelyn Budzynski Scholarship

American Society of Interior Designers Student Organization Department Sch (GL)

Ansay McCulloch Travel Abroad Scholarship

Arlene W. Thoyre Education Scholarship

Arlyn G. & Florence E. West Family Fine Arts Scholarship

Art & Design Arts Bash Scholarship

Arthur Mueller Freshman/Sophomore Scholarship

Arthur Mueller Junior/Senior Scholarship

Arthur Pejsa Future Aerospace Scientist Scholarship

Aspirus Stevens Point Hospital Medical Staff Scholarship

Bakken Community Impact Scholarship

Bernice Kurzynski Scholarship

Betty W. Martini Memorial Scholarship

Biology Scholarship

Blanche Ponczek Biology Scholarship

Blocher Memorial Scholarship

Bob & Marilyn Worth Jazz Ensemble Scholarship

Bob & Mary Berard Gateway to Discovery Scholarship

Bonnie Sether Memorial Scholarship

Booth, Hardin Scholarship for Int'l Educational Travel

Botany Scholarship

Bowen Family Scholarship

Brian Eagon Memorial Scholarship

Bud Steiner Memorial Scholarship

Byron Shaw Water Resources Scholarship

Carl & Judi Carlson Chancellor's Advancement Scholarship

Carl Vetter Music Scholarship

Carol Huettig Memorial Scholarship

Carol Krohn College Scholarship

Chancellor Bernie L. Patterson Scholarship

Charles H. Johnson Scholarship

Charles J. Glodoski Memorial Music Scholarship

Charles P. Sweet Dean's Special COLS Scholarship

Chemistry Department Scholarship

Christine & Stanton Thomas Natural Resources Leader Scholarship

Cliff King Memorial Scholarship

CliftonLarsonAllen LLP Accounting Scholarship

Clive & Beverly David Research Scholarship

Col. Vance Klosinski Scholarship

College of Natural Resources Scholarship

College of Professional Studies General Scholarship

Colonel N. & Phyllis Nemec Scholarship

Communicative Disorders International Opportunity Scholarship

Connie J. Antonuk & Mark C. Martin Water Resources Scholarship

Conservation Heroes Scholarship

Cook-Chappell Scholarship

Corky McReynolds Treehaven Leadership Scholarship

Cornerstone Press Scholarship

Corteva Agriscience Scholarship (formerly DuPont Scholarship)

Craig & Carol LoCascio Scholarship

Culver-Rogers Science Scholarship

D. Aylesworth & P. Issacson Non-Traditional Student Scholarship

Dale H. & Eldora I. (Reineking) Vollrath History Scholarship

Dale H. and Eldora I. (Reineking) Vollrath Physical Education Scholarship

Dan & Audrey Houlihan Journalism Scholarship

Dan Favor Memorial Unconventional Art Scholarship

Dane County Conservation League Scholarship

Daniel O. Trainer International Studies Scholarship

Daniel O. Trainer Scholarship

Danielle Gorectke Memorial Scholarship

David & Dorothy Ashenbrenner Memorial Scholarship

David & Judy Peplinski Music Scholarship

David & Julie Chitharanjan Chemistry Scholarship

David & Julie Chitharanjan Scholarship

David J. Pawelski Memorial Scholarship

David J. Piotrowski Memorial Scholarship

David L. Coker & Sharon J. Price Scholarship

David L. Smith Award for Art Excellence

DaWalt Family Economics Scholarship

Dawin & Marge Miller Early Intervention Scholarship

Dean Joan North & Storm North Scholarship