Scholarships
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Available Fall and Spring semester scholarships.
Fall Semester
Application for Fall scholarships has closed.
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 Only
| 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. |
| Ross McKenzie Lang Memorial Allan W. Gerow Memorial |
$1500 for each scholarship |
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 |
$1500 |
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
NEW THIS SEMESTER: Applications will NOT be accepted if handwritten!
Also NEW THIS SEMESTER: All scholarship recipients are expected to attend the Undergraduate Honors and Awards Banquet on Sunday, April 22, 2012 so that they may meet with their scholarship donor(s). Recipients who choose NOT to attend will lose their scholarship.
Print and complete the application which can be found HERE. Attach a copy of your STAR report which includes your Fall 2011 semester grades. Submit all materials to the College of Business, Sage Hall Suite 1608 no later than Friday, February 17, 2012, unless otherwise noted. Paper copies of the application are available in Sage 1608.
All Business Majors
| Scholarship | Min. GPA | Amount | Requirements |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dr. Dwight M. Edmonds | 2.5 | $250 | 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 (fall & spring) |
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 | $500 | 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. |
| Kell |
2.5 |
$1000 | The student must be in good standing in the College of Business (junior or above, not in their graduation semester). The student must be involved in extracurricular activities (excluding athletics). |
| Mr. & Mrs. Allen D. Guentzel |
2.5 |
$1000 | Applicant must be full-time undergraduate student at UW Oshkosh and be accepted for admission to the COB. Applicant must demonstrate financial and be involved in community service projects, charitable organizations and/or extracurricular activities. Applicant must complete a personal statement describing their personal, educational and professional goals. Previous recipients may not reapply. Must be enrolled for the upcoming full academic year. If the award recipient's situation changes (i.e. student graduates early), then the recipient will only be awarded half of the intended award. |
| Shirley Tipler Schultz |
3.0 |
$200 |
Applicant must be full-time undergraduate student at the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh. Applicants must be sophomores (30-59 credits) 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 above criteria. |
All Majors
| Scholarship | Min. GPA | Amount | Requirement |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edwin J. and Dorothy M. Hartman | 2.5 | $500 | 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 | $500 | 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. (An exception will be made regarding the full-time status if something happens beyond the control of the recipient.) 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 upcoming Fall 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, which can be found HERE, (with current STAR report attached) is due February 17, 2012 to the WFBF office in Sage Hall Suite 1614D. |
Accounting Majors
| Scholarship | Min. GPA | Amount | Requirements |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tax Executives of NE Wisconsin | 2.5 | $1000 | 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 | $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 attending full-time 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. |
| Baker Tilly |
3.0 | $1000 | Applicant must a full-time (12+ credits) student majoring in accounting, 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, shows 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). |
| Grant Thornton |
3.0 |
$500 |
Applicant must be a full-time accounting major who has completed Intermediate Accounting or Cost Management, and possess outstanding qualities of character, scholastic ability and leadership. Must be enrolled for the upcoming fall semester. |
| Adela Pfieffer Iversen |
2.5 |
$250 |
Student must be a female majoring in either Accounting or Finance, and have senior status as of Fall 2012. |
Finance Majors
| Scholarship | Min. GPA | Amount | Requirements |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adela Pfieffer Iversen | 2.5 |
$250 |
Student must be a female majoring in either Finance or Accounting, and have senior status as of Fall 2012. |
| Helen M. Deniger |
2.5 |
$250 |
Applicant must be full-time junior level student majoring in Finance with at least one semester remaining after the semester applying and be in good standing. Applicant must possess outstanding qualities of character, scholastic ability and leadership. Preference will be given to students who provide strong evidence of community service, outside of University related activities. |
| Guyette Family |
2.75 | $500 | Applicant must be a full-time junior level student majoring in Finance with at least one semester remaining after the semester applying and be in good standing. Preference will be given to students with an interest in investments, and who provide a strong evidence of community service, outside of University related activities. Students must possess outstanding qualities of character, scholastic ability and leadership. |
| Lothar I. Iversen |
2.5 |
$150 |
Applicant must be a Finance major or a member of Sigma Pi Fraternity. Applicant must have junior or senior status at the time of application. And, must show a high level of achievement through academic and extracurricular activities (excluding athletics). |
| Arnold Peterson Chalberg & Charlene Barr Charlberg |
2.5 |
$1000 |
Applicant must be full-time junior level student majoring in Finance with at least one semester remaining after the semester applying and be in good standing. Applicants must possess outstanding qualities of character, scholastic ability and leadership. Preference will be given to students who provide strong evidence of community service, outside of University related activities. |
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. |
| Sales and Marketing Professionals of Northeast Wisconsin (SMPNEW) | 3.3 | $500 | Awards will be based mainly on the breadth and depth of professional development experiences related to marketing, (particularly experiences that demonstrate initiative and leadership), academic performance, and other scholarships received. Applicants may self-apply or be nominated by other students/faculty, and must have progressed through some upper-level marketing coursework. Involvement in the marketing club will be considered but is not required, and preference may be given to students graduating after the current semester. Beyond the monetary scholarship, SMPNEW will award Recognition Certificates to students who possess very strong applications. |
Supply Chain & Operations Management (SCOM) Majors
| Scholarship | Min. GPA | Amount | Requirements |
|---|---|---|---|
| COB Supply Chain & Operations Mgt - in honor of Dr. D. Brent Bandy |
3.3 | $750 | Applicant must be a full-time junior level student majoring in Supply Chain & Operations Management and be enrolled for the upcoming fall semester. Applicant must have shown a high level of academic success and be involved in extra-curricular activities (non-athletic) and must show evidence of financial need (an award report from the Financial Aid Office is encouraged). |
