Scholarships
Available Fall and Spring semester scholarships.
Fall Semester
The application deadline is November 30, 2009. Complete the scholarship selection page and application which can be found here. Include a copy of your STAR Report, which includes your most current semester grades. Submit all materials to the College of Business. Clow Classroom 151 no later than Monday, November 30, 2009. Paper copies of the application materials are also available in Clow C 151. Scholarships are subject to change.
All Business Majors
| College of Business Alumni Association |
$1000 | Student must be accepted in 'good standing' into the College of Business as a junior and able to take upper-level courses and have a minimum 2.5 combined GPA. Student must be involved in extracurricular activities (excluding athletics). Student must have attributes important for business success. |
Finance Majors
| Brinkman | Varies | Applicant must be a full-time undergraduate student who has been admitted into the Student-Managed Endowment Fund Program (BUS 438). Preference will be given to students who have completed one term in the program. Award winner(s) must be enrolled in BUS 438 during the Fall semester to receive funds. |
| Finance Executives Institute (NE Chapter) |
$500 | Student must be a finance major and a junior or senior as of the date of application, having completed at least 6 credit hours of finance course work (not including BUS 331). Student must have demonstrated leadership skills in student organizations or other extracurricular activities. |
| Rose McKenzie Lang Memorial Allan W. Gerow Memorial |
$1000 for each of the 2 scholarships |
Student must be a finance major and a junior or senior as of the date of application, having completed at least 6 credit hours of finance course work (not including BUS 331). Student must demonstrate a high level of academic achievement in finance and related business courses. Student must have demonstrated leadership skills in student organizations or other extracurricular activities. |
Miriam Wilma Schlosser-Lang-Gerow Memorial |
$1000 |
Student must be a female finance major and a junior or senior as of the date of application, having completed at least 6 credit hours of finance course work (not including BUS 331). Student must demonstrate a high level of academic achievement in finance and related business courses. Student must have demonstrated leadership skills in student organizations or other extracurricular activities. |
Spring Semester
Spring 2010 scholarships will be announced the week of February 1. Deadline will be February 19, 2010. Scholarships are subject to change.
All Business Majors
| Scholarship | Min. GPA | Amount | Requirements |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dr. Dwight M. Edmonds | 2.5 | $500 | Applicants must be full-time undergraduate students admitted to COB. Preference will be given to accounting majors. Applicants must possess high academic and leadership standards. Applicants must show financial need by submitting the financial aid form currently used by UW Oshkosh to determine allocation of federal and state grants and loans. |
| College of Business Alumni Assoc | 2.5 | $1000 | Student must be accepted in "good standing" into COB as a junior and able to take upper-level courses. Student must be involved in extracurricular activities (excluding athletics). Student must have attributes important for business success. |
| Linda & Jeffrey Bartelt | 2.5 | $1000 | Applicant must be enrolled full-time, have completed a minimum of 75 credits, be admitted to the COB at the time of application, and be enrolled for the upcoming academic year. Applicants must also show an interest in entrepreneurship, small business and/or family business, have a commendable scholastic record and be active in extracurricular activities (excluding athletics). Applicant must also show evidence of entrepreneurial activities (declared emphasis, extracurricular activities, employment at a small business) to be considered. |
| 4imprint, Inc | 3.0 | $500 | Applicant must be a full-time undergraduate student at UW Oshkosh, must have completed a minimum of 75 credits, must be admitted to the COB at the time of application, and must be enrolled for the upcoming fall semester. |
| Shirley Tipler Schultz | 3.0 | $500 | Applicant must be a full-time undergraduate student at UW Oshkosh, must be at the sophomore (30-59 credits) level with an intended business major at the time of application. The scholarship will be awarded to the student with the most need who meets the criteria. |
| Anchor Bank | 3.0 | $500 | Applicant must be a full-time undergraduate student at UW Oshkosh, completed a minimum of 75 credits, be admitted to the College of Business at the time of application, and must be enrolled for the upcoming fall semester to be eligible. |
All Majors
| Scholarship | Min. GPA | Amount | Requirement |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edwin J. and Dorothy M. Hartman | 2.5 | $1000 | Female student who has an interest in small business and/or family business, has a commendable scholastic record, and is active in extra-curricular activities (excluding athletics) or work. |
| Robert and Kathleen Lindgren | 2.5 | $1000 | This scholarship is named after two individuals who supported and encouraged the education of all those in their lives. The scholarship honors a student who has financial need, has a commendable scholastic record and is active in extra-curricular activities (excluding athletics) or work. |
| Wisconsin Family Business Forum (WFBF) | 3.0 | one $1000 or two $500 |
Applicants for this scholarship must be full-time undergraduate at the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh who have achieved junior or senior status before receiving the award. Applicants must have a minimum GPA of 3.0. Applicants must have shown leadership or involvement in extra-curricular activities. Applicants must have an interest in or connection to family business. Applicants must be enrolled in the fall 2008 semester at the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh. Financial need may be considered by the selection committee. The selection committee may choose to interview candidates. The application (with current STAR report attached) is due February 20, 2009 to the WFBF office in Clow Faculty 227. |
Accounting Majors
| Scholarship | Min. GPA | Amount | Requirements |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adela Pfieffer Iversen | 2.5 | $500 | Applicant must be a female finance or accounting major and be in senior status as of Fall 2009. |
| Tex Executives of NE Wisconsin | 2.5 | $750 | Applicant must be an accounting major who has completed Intermediate Accounting or Cost Management, have an interest in taxation (although not required), enrolled for the upcoming fall semester, and has shown a high level of achievement through academic and extra-curricular activities (excluding athletics). |
| UW Oshkosh Accounting Faculty | 2.5 | 2@$500 | Applicant must be an accounting major who has completed Intermediate Accounting or Cost Management, has shown a high level of achievement through academic and extra-curricular activities (excluding athletics). Student must be at the Junior level. |
| Schenck Business Solutions | 3.0 | 2@$500 | Applicant must be an accounting major who has completed Intermediate Accounting or Cost Management; possesses outstanding qualities of character, scholastic ability and leadership; and must be enrolled for the upcoming fall semester. |
| Virchow Krause | 3.0 | $1000 | Applicant must be an accounting major, at the junior level, who has completed Intermediate Accounting I; possesses outstanding qualities of character, scholastic ability and leadership; and must be enrolled for the upcoming fall semester. |
| Harry Ostendorf | 3.5 | $1000 | Applicant must be an accounting major in their junior or senior year who has completed both Intermediate Accounting AND Cost Management; plans to use the scholarship for expenses related to their 4th or 5th year (defined as beyond the 90th credit); has participated in one or more organizations (other than athletics) for two of the preceding three semesters at the university, show leadership in those organizations (by holding an office or showing evidence of active involvement in a committee of that organization) and show evidence of need (such as a statement indicating the extent to which the applicant has financed their own education). |
Finance Majors
| Scholarship | Min. GPA | Amount | Requirements |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adela Pfieffer Iversen | 2.5 | $500 | Applicant must be a female finance or accounting major and be in senior status as of fall 2009. |
| Lothar I. Iversen | 2.5 | $400 | Applicant must be a finance major or a member of Sigma Pi Fraternity, must have junior or senior status at the time of application, must have shown a high level of achievement through academic and extracurricular activities (excluding athletics). |
HR Majors
| Scholarship | Min. GPA | Amount | Requirements |
|---|---|---|---|
| Society for Human Resource Mgmt (SHRM) Club | 3.0 | $100 | Applicant must be a member of SHRM, and must participate in the Club Point System. See SHRM club adviser or club president for application. |
MIS Majors
| Scholarship | Min. GPA | Amount | Requirements |
|---|---|---|---|
| UW Oshkosh MIS Club | 2.5 | TBD | Applicant must be a MIS club member, have declared MIS major and must have completed or be currently enrolled in BUS 314 and 315. See the MIS club adviser or club president for application. |
Marketing Majors
| Scholarship | Min. GPA | Amount | Requirements |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oshkosh Allergy Center | 2.5 | $500 | Applicant must be a full-time student at UW Oshkosh majoring in marketing, must be a senior level student as of the Fall semester, must demonstrate leadership skills and a high level of academic achievement. |
| J.J. Keller | 3.0 | $1000 | Applicant must be a marketing major and enrolled full-time at UW Oshkosh, demonstrate leadership skills, a high level of academic achievement, and involvement in extracurricular activities. Involvement in the UW Oshkosh marketing club will be considered but is not required. |
| Sales and Marketing Professionals of Northeast Wisconsin (SMPNEW) | 3.3 | $500 | Applicant must possess a high level of involvement and achievement in professional development activities. Involvement in the marketing club will be considered but is not required. Awards will be based mainly on the breadth and depth of professional development experiences related to marketing, particularly experiences that demonstrate initiative and leadership. Applicants must be enrolled for the upcoming fall semester to be eligible. |

