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| Fund Name | Fund Type | Area | Fund Description: |
|---|---|---|---|
| UW-Oshkosh Fund | Non-endowed | Foundation | Supports the greatest needs of the UW-Oshkosh Foundation and the University of Wisconsin–Oshkosh. |
| Scholarship Support Fund | Non-endowed | Foundation | Unrestricted scholarship funding awarded based on the greatest needs of the University to support recruit and retention. |
| Endowment for Scholarship Support | Endowed | Foundation | Unrestricted scholarship funding awarded based on the greatest needs of the University to support recruit and retention. |
| Titan Emergency Undergraduate Award | Endowed | Foundation | This award is given to undergraduate students who are in need of financial support to continue their education at UW-Oshkosh (e.g. are in jeopardy of withdrawing for financial reasons, cannot register for classes due to a past due balance on their student account). |
| Titan Emergency Graduate Award | Non-endowed | Foundation | This award is given to graduate students who are in need of financial support to continue their education at UW-Oshkosh (e.g. are in jeopardy of withdrawing for financial reasons, cannot register for classes due to a past due balance on their student account). |
| School of Business Fund | Non-endowed | School of Business | Supports and enhances the activities of the School of Business. |
| School of Education & Human Services Fund | Non-endowed | School of Education & Human Services | Supports and enhances the activities of the School of Education & Human Services. |
| School of Media, Arts & Communication | Non-endowed | School of Media, Arts, & Communication | Supports and enhances the activities of the School of Media, Arts & Communication. |
| School of Nursing & Health Professions Fund | Non-endowed | School of Nursing & Health Professions | Supports and enhances the activities of the School of Nursing & Health Professions. |
| School of Public Affairs & Global Engagement Fund | Non-endowed | School of Public Affairs & Global Engagement | Supports and enhances the activities of the Public Affairs & Global Engagement. |
| School of STEM Fund | Non-endowed | School of STEM | Supports and enhances the activities of the School of STEM. |
| Graduate School Fund | Non-endowed | Graduate Program | Supports and enhances the activities of the Graduate School. |
| Honors College Excellence Fund | Non-endowed | Honors College | Supports and enhances the efforts of the Honors College. |
| Anne Burns Hillenbrand Family Scholarship | Endowed | Admissions | This scholarship provides full standard resident tuition for a graduating high school senior. Selection is based on the individual's merit and financial need. The award is renewable for an additional three years. |
| Cheryl Mellenthin Nursing Scholarship | Non-endowed | Admissions | This scholarship is awarded to incoming freshmen who plan to pursue a nursing degree. It is awarded based on financial need. Preference is given to students from Wisconsin. It is renewable for an additional three years. |
| Community Enrichment Scholarship | Endowed | Admissions | This scholarship is awarded to incoming undergraduate students who have a strong desire to attend UW-Oshkosh and better their life, family, and community with a college degree. Recipients may not be eligible for need-based grants. Special consideration will be given to students who plan to use their career and life for social and community enrichment and to those who graduated from Algoma High School. |
| Don and Rose Kutchera Scholarship | Endowed | Admissions | This scholarship is award to incoming freshmen who are residents of Oshkosh, WI and attended a high school in Oshkosh, WI. It is awarded based on academic achievement, a diverse mixture of extracurricular activities (excluding athletics), participation in community service activities outside of high school, and financial need. |
| Erwin G. Ackerman Scholarship | Endowed | Admissions | This scholarship is awarded to graduating seniors from an Oshkosh, WI high school who will be pursuing an engineering degree. It is awarded based on a strong academic record. The award is renewable for a second year. |
| First Generation Scholarship | Endowed | Admissions | This scholarship is awarded to incoming freshmen admitted to UW-Oshkosh who are first-generation college student. It is awarded based on academic achievement and financial need. |
| Halsey Memorial Scholarship | Non-endowed | Admissions | This scholarship is awarded to a graduate of a public high school in Oshkosh, WI who will be pursuing a major within the Teacher Education Program. It is renewable for an additional three years. |
| Jim Dykstra First Generation Freshman Scholarship | Endowed | Admissions | This scholarship is given to an incoming freshman who is a first-generation college student based on leadership, academic achievement, and financial need. |
| John and Pat Kerrigan Freshman Scholarship | Endowed | Admissions | This scholarship is awarded to incoming freshmen based on academic achievement and financial need. |
| Lucille & Ray Tack Scholarship | Endowed | Admissions | This scholarship is awarded to graduating seniors from Spencer High School based on academic achievement, financial need, and involvement in extracurricular activities (excluding athletics). The award is renewable. |
| Mary Frances Bullamore Scholarship | Endowed | Admissions | This scholarship is awarded to an incoming freshmen based on academic achievement and financial need. Preference is given to elementary education majors. |
| Michael D. Wachtel Memorial Scholarship | Endowed | Admissions | This scholarship is awarded to an incoming freshman based on involvement in extracurricular and community activities, educational and career goals, character, and work ethic. The award is renewable for three additional years. |
| Michele Lipschultz Freshman Scholarship | Non-endowed | Admissions | This scholarship is awarded to incoming freshmen who have overcome family or personal obstacles/hardships to pursue their education. Financial need is required. |
| Philip & Jean Nelson Scholarship | Endowed | Admissions | This scholarship is awarded to incoming freshmen who have a parent or grandparent who is a graduate of UW-Oshkosh. It is awarded based on academic achievement and involvement in extracurricular activities (excluding athletics). |
| Susan Hardy Heaney Memorial Scholarship | Endowed | Admissions | This scholarship is awarded to incoming freshmen who plan to major in nursing, special education, social work, or human services. It is awarded based on academic achievement and financial need. |
| Titans Promise Incoming Freshman Scholarship | Non-endowed | Admissions | This scholarship is awarded to incoming freshmen based on financial need and community involvement. |
| Jack and Jane Haugsland Achievement Scholarship | Endowed | Admissions, Foundation | This scholarship is awarded to degree-seeking undergraduate students based on academic achievement, financial need, and involvement in non-political extracurricular (excluding athletics), volunteer, or employment activities while enrolled at UW-Oshkosh. |
| 150 Fund | Endowed | Advancement | Provides resources for innovative programs and special initiatives that: 1) heighten students' intellectual, cultural, and humane sensitivities; scientific, professional and technological expertise; and sense of purpose; 2) promote the University's commitment to sustainability by embracing its dimensions of social justice, economic security, and ecological integrity; 3) enhance the UW-Oshkosh campus and student experiences, environment, or safety. |
| Alumni Service Fund | Non-endowed | Alumni Relations | Supports the activities of the Office of Alumni Relations, as well as the University's programs and students. |
| Florence Beaman Fund | Endowed | Alumni Relations | Supports and enhances the activities of the Office of Alumni Relations, as well as the University's programs and students. |
| Golden Titan Endowed Scholarship | Endowed | Alumni Relations | This scholarship is awarded to first-generation undergraduate and graduate students based on academic achievement and financial need. |
| Mark H. Reinhard Memorial Leadership Scholarship | Endowed | Alumni Relations | This scholarship is awarded to undergraduates based on leadership in campus or community activities while enrolled at UW-Oshkosh (excluding athletics) and academic achievement. |
| UW-Oshkosh Alumni Assn Endowment | Endowed | Alumni Relations | To support the activities related to carrying out the mission of the UW-Oshkosh Alumni Association for the benefit of University of Wisconsin Oshkosh alumni. |
| UW-Oshkosh Alumni Assn Strategic Initiatives Fund | Non-endowed | Alumni Relations | To support strategic alumni programs, events, communications, and services at the direction of the Alumni Association Board of Directors. |
| Walter & Linda Busalacchi Office of Alumni Relations Endowed | Endowed | Alumni Relations | Supports events and activities designed to connect alumni with current students to enhance the student experience and prepare them for future careers. |
| Athletic Training Sports Fund | Non-endowed | Athletics | Supports and enhances the efforts of the sports medicine program within the Athletics Program. |
| Athletics Fund | Non-endowed | Athletics | Supports and enhances the efforts of the Athletics Program. |
| Baseball Fund | Non-endowed | Athletics | Supports and enhances the efforts of the Baseball Program. |
| Dan Gable Commitment to Excellence Endowment | Endowed | Athletics | This fund is used to support and enhance the activities of the Wrestling Program. |
| Football Fund | Non-endowed | Athletics | Supports and enhances the efforts of the Football Program. |
| Gymnastics Fund | Non-endowed | Athletics | Supports and enhances the efforts of the Gymnastics Program. |
| Men's Basketball Fund | Non-endowed | Athletics | Supports and enhances the efforts of the Men's Basketball Program. |
| Men's Cross Country Fund | Non-endowed | Athletics | Supports and enhances the efforts of the Men's Cross Country Program. |
| Men's Swimming & Diving Fund | Non-endowed | Athletics | Supports and enhances the efforts of the Men's Swimming & Diving Program. |
| Men's Track & Field Fund | Non-endowed | Athletics | Supports and enhances the efforts of the Men's Track & Field Program. |
| Men's Wrestling Fund | Non-endowed | Athletics | Supports and enhances the efforts of the Men's Wrestling Program. |
| Softball Fund | Non-endowed | Athletics | Supports and enhances the efforts of the Softball Program. |
| UWO Athletics Hall of Fame Fund | Non-endowed | Athletics | To support and enhance the efforts of the UWO Athletics Hall of Fame. |
| Volleyball Endowment | Endowed | Athletics | This fund is used to support the efforts of the UW-Oshkosh NCAA women's volleyball program. |
| Volleyball Fund | Non-endowed | Athletics | Supports and enhances the efforts of the Volleyball Program. |
| Women's Basketball Fund | Non-endowed | Athletics | Supports and enhances the efforts of the Women's Basketball Program. |
| Women's Cross Country Fund | Non-endowed | Athletics | Supports and enhances the efforts of the Women's Cross Country Program. |
| Women's Golf Fund | Non-endowed | Athletics | Supports and enhances the efforts of the Women's Golf Program. |
| Women's Soccer Fund | Non-endowed | Athletics | Supports and enhances the efforts of the Women's Soccer Program. |
| Women's Swimming & Diving Fund | Non-endowed | Athletics | Supports and enhances the efforts of the Women's Swimming & Diving Program. |
| Women's Tennis Fund | Non-endowed | Athletics | Supports and enhances the efforts of the Women's Tennis Program. |
| Women's Track & Field Fund | Non-endowed | Athletics | Supports and enhances the efforts of the Women's Track & Field Program. |
| Women's Wrestling Fund | Non-endowed | Athletics | Supports and enhances the efforts of the Women's Wrestling Program. |
| Career & Professional Development Fund | Non-endowed | Career & Professional Development | To support the activities of the Career & Professional Development program at UW-Oshkosh. |
| American Democracy Project & Civic Engagement Fund | Non-endowed | Center for Civic & Community Engagement | Supports the American Democracy Project and other civic engagement efforts on campus. |
| Brandon Colligan Lecture Fund | Non-endowed | Center for Civic & Community Engagement | Supports the Brandon Colligan Lecture series, which is intended to inspire and encourage UW-Oshkosh students to be civically engaged. |
| Kleinschmidt Family Foundation Freedom of Expression Fund | Non-endowed | Center for Civic & Community Engagement | To support and foster freedom of speech programming at UW-Oshkosh. |
| UWO Community Engagement Scholarship | Non-endowed | Center for Civic & Community Engagement | This scholarship is awarded to students who have been actively involved in the local community and are excited to tell others about their community experience and learning. |
| Muriel A. Hawkins Legacy Scholarship | Endowed | Center for Student Success & Belonging | This scholarship is awarded to an undergraduate who is currently receiving services from the Division of Academic Support of Inclusive Excellence and who has been accepted into a UW-Oshkosh study abroad program. |
| Roseanne Hoefel Multicultural Endowment Fund | Endowed | Center for Student Success & Belonging | Provides funding for speakers and programs that enlighten and educate students on diversity. |
| Titan Diversity & Inclusion Fund | Non-endowed | Center for Student Success & Belonging | Supports diversity initiatives and inclusive excellence programs. |
| Student Multimedia Projects Fund | Non-endowed | Chancellor's Office | Supports projects, such as Humans of Oshkosh, that provide students with opportunities to tell stories on platforms that include books, magazines, audio and video podcasts, and other media. |
| Counseling Center Fund | Non-endowed | Counseling Center | Supports and enhances the activities of the UW-Oshkosh Counseling Center. |
| Danielle Jones Student Leader Inclusive Excellence Award | Non-endowed | Dean of Students | This award is given to a member of a recognized student organization at UW-Oshkosh who is committed to the advancement of diversity and inclusion. |
| Environmental Research and Innovation Center (ERIC) Fund | Non-endowed | Environmental Resources & Innovation Center (ERIC) | Supports and enhances the activities of the Environmental Resources and Innovation Center (ERIC). |
| Mitchell-Hewitt Campus Beautification Fund | Endowed | Facilities | Provides funding for long-term campus beautification efforts at the University of Wisconsin—Oshkosh. |
| Barbara Greenwood Sniffen Faculty Governance Award Fund | Endowed | Faculty Senate | This award is given to faculty members based on the number of service activities they've participated in and the significance of those activities. |
| Dennis V. Detry Student-Employee Scholarship | Non-endowed | Financial Aid | This scholarship is awarded to a student who is a current or former work study employee in the Financial Aid Office. It is awarded based on financial need and an outstanding commitment to their work in the Financial Aid Office and to the University. |
| Everett G. Pyle Graduate Scholarship | Endowed | Financial Aid | This scholarship is awarded to graduate students who have demonstrated outstanding academic achievement, promise for graduate scholarship, and have financial need. |
| Frank W. Radford Memorial Scholarship | Non-endowed | Financial Aid | This scholarship is awarded to undergraduate students who graduated from a Winnebago County, WI high school. It is awarded based on scholastic achievement, good character, leadership, and financial need. |
| Lucile Morton Grams Scholarship | Endowed | Financial Aid | This scholarship is awarded to an undergraduate student with a strong desire to continue their education and has a need for financial support due to special circumstances. Academic achievement is not considered beyond meeting the minimum 2.5 cumulative GPA requirement. Applicant must have financial need based on the FAFSA but must not qualify for federal grants. |
| Mary Susan Sieber Memorial Scholarship | Endowed | Financial Aid | This scholarship is awarded to an undergraduate based on financial need, academic achievement, and desire to earn a degree after taking time off from their studies. |
| Renee & Tom Boldt Scholarship | Endowed | Financial Aid | This scholarship is awarded to incoming freshmen or current undergraduates who are WI residents. It is awarded based on academic ability and financial need. Applications are encouraged from older and other non-traditional students, minorities, previously incarcerated persons, and others who face challenging circumstances. |
| Thomas A. Plein Memorial Endowed Scholarship | Endowed | Financial Aid | This scholarship is awarded to a degree-seeking student based on financial need and excellence in academic achievement under distressed conditions. |
| Viola C. Vedder Memorial Scholarship | Endowed | Financial Aid | This scholarship is awarded to a degree-seeking student based on financial need. Preference is given to applicants with a farm background. |
| Walter & Linda Busalacchi Endowed Scholarship | Endowed | Financial Aid | This scholarship is awarded to incoming transfer students or current undergraduate students who are first-generation college students. For transfer students, preference is given to those transferring from a two-year institution. It is awarded based on academic achievement and must financial need. |
| Clifford A. Christl & Family Endowed Scholarship | Endowed | Foundation | This scholarship is awarded to a graduating senior at Green Bay East High School. Preference is given students intending to major in journalism. Preference is also given to first-generation college students. |
| Dan Grady Memorial Scholarship | Non-endowed | Foundation | This scholarship is awarded to undergraduates who are looking to pursue a career in the mental health field that benefits those who are in need of assistance in a time of crisis. Preference is given to psychology, social work, and sociology majors. |
| Dan Klatt Memorial Scholarship | Endowed | Foundation | This scholarship is awarded to students who are active members of Delta Chi fraternity, Delta Chi alumni, and their immediate family members. |
| Daniel W. Raaf Scholarship | Endowed | Foundation | This scholarship is awarded to undergraduate students with a declared major in one of the following areas: art, computer science, English, foreign languages, geography, geology, biology, microbiology, chemistry, mathematics, music, physics, and astronomy. It is awarded based on academic achievement and financial need. |
| Delta Sigma Phi Scholarship | Non-endowed | Foundation | This scholarship is awarded to undergraduate students who are Delta Sigma Phi members or immediate family members of Delta Sigma Phi members or alumni. It is awarded based on academic achievement and leadership and involvement in extracurricular activities (excluding athletics). |
| Douglas C. Jirovetz Scholarship | Endowed | Foundation | This scholarship is given to undergraduate students based on academic achievement and financial need. |
| Dr. David C. Loy Scholarship | Endowed | Foundation | Unrestricted scholarship fund awarded based on the greatest needs of the University to support recruitment and retention. |
| Dr. John T. Taylor Award | Endowed | Foundation | This award is given to students who demonstrate academic excellence, good character, and a commitment to the University through significant involvement or leadership in activities that benefit the student body. |
| Endowment for Titan Pride | Endowed | Foundation | Supports the greatest needs of the UW-Oshkosh Foundation and the University of Wisconsin—Oshkosh. |
| Ernest O. Thedinga Scholarship | Endowed | Foundation | Unrestricted scholarship fund awarded based on the greatest needs of the University to support recruitment and retention. |
| Frank & Anna Rojahn Endowed Scholarship | Endowed | Foundation | Unrestricted scholarship fund awarded based on the greatest needs of the University to support recruitment and retention. |
| George D. Dallas Scholarship | Endowed | Foundation | This scholarship is awarded to graduating seniors at Stevens Point Area Senior High School (SPASH) and to graduates of SPASH who are currently enrolled at UWO. Preference is given to applicants with a major or minor in human kinetics (physical education). It is awarded based on leadership skills in extracurricular activities (excluding athletics) and financial need. |
| Gladys J. Larson Scholarship | Endowed | Foundation | This scholarship is awarded to an undergraduate student enrolled in their first semester at UWO with a strong desire to continue their education. Contributions to the University (excluding athletic participation) and financial need is considered in the selection process. Academic achievement is not considered beyond meeting the minimum 2.9 cumulative GPA requirement in their first semester. |
| Hugh B. Jones Scholarship | Endowed | Foundation | This scholarship is awarded to incoming freshmen who completed their last four semesters of elementary school at Redgranite Elementary School. It is awarded primarily based on scholarship ability and secondarily based on financial need. |
| Irving H. Wallace Scholarship | Endowed | Foundation | This scholarship is awarded to undergraduate students based on financial need academic achievement. |
| Jack Bucklin Memorial Scholarship | Endowed | Foundation | This scholarship is awarded to an undergraduate student who is a current member of Delta Sigma Phi or a family member of a Delta Sigma Phi alumnus. |
| Jim Miazga Leadership Scholarship | Non-endowed | Foundation | This scholarship is awarded to a fifth-year senior who has demonstrated learning outcomes in civic engagement/community service, leadership abilities, and teamwork (excluding athletics). |
| John & Pat Kerrigan Scholarship | Endowed | Foundation | This scholarship is awarded to sophomore students based on academic achievement and leadership ability. |
| Ken & Mable Schaefer Scholarship | Endowed | Foundation | This scholarship is awarded to undergraduate students who graduated from a high school in Oshkosh, WI. Academic achievement is a consideration only in that the recipient must have a minimum 2.5 GPA. It is awarded based on financial need. |
| Lifelong Learner Scholarship for Academic Excellence | Endowed | Foundation | This scholarship is given to a degree-seeking undergraduate student who was enrolled at another college for a minimum of two semesters prior to completing three or more semesters at UW-Oshkosh. It is awarded based on academic achievement. Preference is given to students with a history of volunteer/community service. |
| Linda Knapp McCreery Memorial Scholarship | Non-endowed | Foundation | This scholarship is awarded to students who are single parents. It is awarded based on financial need and career goals. |
| Mabel E. Rasmussen Memorial Scholarship | Endowed | Foundation | This scholarship is awarded to undergraduate students who graduated from a Winnebago County, WI high school. It is awarded based on financial need, scholastic achievement, and leadership. |
| Mark L. Tremble Scholarship | Endowed | Foundation | Unrestricted scholarship fund awarded based on the greatest needs of the University to support recruitment and retention. |
| Oshkosh 94 Student Leadership Award | Endowed | Foundation | This award recognizes students who continue efforts to advance the standing and enhance the experiences of African American students at UW-Oshkosh. Recipient should demonstrate leadership in promoting equity, inclusion, and social justice for African Americans. This award was created through a project to commemorate "Black Thursday," the November 21, 1968 protest by African-American students attending UW-Oshkosh. |
| Rath Family Endowed Scholarship | Endowed | Foundation | This scholarship is awarded to a graduating high school senior who resides in Two Rivers, WI and is admitted to UW-Oshkosh. |
| Rebecca Ruth Collins-Payne Continuing Education Scholarship | Endowed | Foundation | This scholarship is awarded to non-traditional students pursuing an undergraduate degree. |
| Robert & Lynne Keller Scholarship | Endowed | Foundation | Unrestricted scholarship fund awarded based on the greatest needs of the University to support recruitment and retention. |
| Roger E. Guiles Leadership-Scholarship Award | Endowed | Foundation | This award is given to a sophomore student leader who most notably represents a reflection of the ideals of the University, has good scholarship habits as reflected in GPA, and has shown leadership in encouraging other students to become positively involved. |
| Rudoy Scholarship | Endowed | Foundation | Unrestricted scholarship fund awarded based on the greatest needs of the University to support recruitment and retention. |
| Ruth Mace Endowed Scholarship | Endowed | Foundation | Unrestricted scholarship fund awarded based on the greatest needs of the University to support recruitment and retention. |
| Sarah Manis Locke Scholarship | Endowed | Foundation | This scholarship is awarded to incoming freshmen who are residents of Fond du Lac and are graduating from Fond du Lac High School. It is awarded based on academic achievement and extracurricular participated with special consideration given for drama, community service, and student government activities. |
| Sister Irene Kohne Scholarship | Endowed | Foundation | This scholarship is awarded to undergraduate students from Fond du Lac County. It is awarded based on involvement in community service projects, charitable organizations, and/or extracurricular activities (excluding athletics) with an emphasis on activities directly related to serving others, as well as financial need. |
| UW Credit Union Endowed Scholarship | Endowed | Foundation | This scholarship is awarded to undergraduate students based on financial need. |
| Virginia C. Wagener Memorial Scholarship | Endowed | Foundation | This scholarship is awarded to students who have financial need but don't qualify for need-based grants. |
| Wolfgang P. Kowalski Scholarship | Endowed | Foundation | This scholarship is awarded to incoming freshmen. First preference is given to students graduating from Gibraltar High School in Fish Creek, WI. The preferred recipient must demonstrate a zest for life and an entrepreneurial tendency. Academic achievement is also taken into consideration. If there are no qualified applicants from Gibraltar High School, students graduating from any high school in Oshkosh, WI will be considered for the award. |
| Model United Nations Endowment Fund | Endowed | Model United Nations | Supports the activities of the UW-Oshkosh Model United Nations Team. |
| Model United Nations Fund | Non-endowed | Model United Nations | Supports the activities of the UW-Oshkosh Model United Nations Team. |
| Study Abroad Scholarship | Endowed | Office of International Education | This scholarship is awarded to students participating in a UW-Oshkosh sponsored study abroad program based on financial need and the student's interest in studying abroad. |
| Collaborative Research Endowment | Endowed | Office of Student Research & Creative Activity | Supports student/faculty collaborative research. |
| John & Linda Schuh Student Research & Scholar Activity Award | Non-endowed | Office of Student Research & Creative Activity | This award is given to the top students in the following areas: poster, visual art, oral presentation, and performance at the Celebration of Scholarship. |
| John and Linda Schuh Oshkosh Scholar Award | Non-endowed | Office of Student Research & Creative Activity | This scholarship is awarded to the student with the best research paper published in the Oshkosh Scholar. Selection criteria include: Outstanding Scholarship; Depth of Analysis; Creativity, Uniqueness, and Originality; and Quality of Exposition. |
| Lynn Westbrook Research Award | Endowed | Office of Student Research & Creative Activity | This award is given to support students involved with environmental research at UW-Oshkosh. |
| Edward Penson Fund for Faculty | Endowed | Office of the Provost | This funds is used to award the Edward M. Penson Faculty Award, which is given to tenured or tenure-track faculty based on a demonstrated record of excellence in teaching and excellence in scholarship or service to the University and the Edward M. Penson Distinguished Teaching Award, which is given to faculty or instructional staff members based on a demonstrated record of excellence in teaching. |
| Faculty Development Award | Endowed | Office of the Provost | Provides support to a tenured associate professor's research and publication efforts as they prepare for promotion to full professor. |
| John E. and Patricia M. Kerrigan Fund | Endowed | Office of the Provost | This funds supports the John E. and Patricia M. Kerrigan Distinguished Teaching Award, which is given to faculty and instructional academic staff members with an excellence record in teaching. |
| John McNaughton Rosebush Professorship | Endowed | Office of the Provost | This professorship is given to faculty to acknowledge and reward outstanding teaching and scholarship at the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh. |
| Professorships | Endowed | Office of the Provost | This fund was established to provide permanent funding to attract and retain outstanding faculty. The endowment funds several named chair awards, which are sponsored by individual donors and corporations. |
| Project Success Program Fund | Non-endowed | Project Success | Supports and enhances the activities of the Project Success Program. |
| Ray Van Garsse Scholarship | Non-endowed | Project Success | This scholarship is awarded to undergraduate and graduate students who have a documented disability and are members of the Project Success program. |
| Robert T. Nash Scholarship | Endowed | Project Success | This scholarship is awarded to undergraduate and graduate students who are members of Project Success. Preference is given to students who have taken additional simultaneous multisensory coursework and who have given back to the Project Success program through paid and volunteer experiences. Preference is also given to applicants with financial need. |
| Zeeh Family Scholarship | Non-endowed | Project Success | This scholarship is awarded to students receiving supplemental support through the Project Success program. It is awarded based on financial need. |
| Gail Floether Steinhilber Art Gallery | Non-endowed | Reeve Union | Supports and enhances the Gail Floether Steinhilber Art Gallery. |
| James E. Cook Scholarship | Endowed | Reeve Union | This scholarship is awarded to students who are employed by Reeve Union or involved with Reeve Union through the Reeve Union Board, Reeve Advisory Council, Greek Life, Titan Volunteers, University Speaker Series, etc. It is awarded based on academic achievement and involvement in extracurricular activities (excluding athletics). |
| Reeve Union Award Fund | Non-endowed | Reeve Union | This fund is used to provide awards and recognition to Reeve Union student employees. |
| Reeve Union Theater Fund | Non-endowed | Reeve Union | Supports improvements and upgrades to Reeve Union Theatre. |
| Russ Young Leadership Award | Endowed | Reeve Union | This award is given to a student who has demonstrated outstanding leadership ability. |
| UWO Food Pantry Fund | Non-endowed | Reeve Union | Supports the UW-Oshkosh Student Association's UWO Food Pantry, which provides food and hygiene items to students in need. |
| Kelly Warnecke Hayward Residence Life Scholarship | Endowed | Residence Life | This scholarship is awarded to students who are community advisors or senior community advisors in UWO residence halls. It is awarded based on academic achievement, career goals, and campus and community involvement. |
| USRH Fund | Non-endowed | Residence Life | Supports the efforts and activities of the United Students in Residence Halls student organization at UW-Oshkosh and to fund the Tyler Feldkamp Freshman Leadership Award, Katie Kaczorowski Leadership Award, Rob Buzaitis Outstanding Leadership Award, and the One Small Step Leadership Award. |
| Adela Pfeiffer Iversen & Lothar Iversen Memorial Scholarship | Endowed | School of Business | This scholarship is awarded to School of Business students based on academic achievement and financial need. |
| Business Alumni Network Fund | Non-endowed | School of Business | To support programs, events, and initiatives that benefit School of Business alumni or students. |
| Business Alumni Scholarship | Endowed | School of Business | This scholarship is awarded to a junior business student based on outstanding qualities of character, scholastic ability, leadership, and participation in extracurricular activities (excluding athletics) which contribute development oral and written communication skills, teamwork abilities, interpersonal skills, and technical skills. |
| Business General Scholarship Fund | Non-endowed | School of Business | Provides scholarship support for School of Business students. This fund is currently used to award the Business Scholars Dean's Scholarship, which is awarded to incoming freshmen and transfer students who are admitted to the Business Scholars Program. |
| Business Student Professional Development Fund | Non-endowed | School of Business | Supports the School of Business Undergraduate Office in their efforts to provide undergraduate business students with resources and opportunities to have a successful career. |
| Business University & Professional Academic Staff Development | Non-endowed | School of Business | Provides funding for School of Business University staff and professional academic staff to pursue continued personal and professional growth to achieve their career aspirations. |
| Edwin & Dorothy Hartman Scholarship | Endowed | School of Business | This scholarship is awarded to undergraduate students who have an interest in small business and/or family business, a commendable scholastic record, and are active in extracurricular activities (excluding athletics) or work. |
| Enciso Lopez Scholarship | Non-endowed | School of Business | This scholarship is awarded to highly motivated and academically able undergraduate students who are pursuing a business degree. It is awarded based on academic achievement and financial need. Preference is given to students who do not have as many financial aid opportunities and financial resources to pay for college as the average student, as well as veterans. |
| George and Julie Sorrells Scholarship | Non-endowed | School of Business | This scholarship is awarded to undergraduate and graduate School of Business students. Preference is given to Information Systems majors. It is awarded based on academic achievement. |
| Helen M. Deniger Scholarship | Endowed | School of Business | This scholarship is awarded to undergraduate School of Business students based on academic achievement and participation in extracurricular activities. |
| James & Patricia Freer Family Scholarship | Non-endowed | School of Business | This scholarship is awarded to undergraduates who are admitted to the School of Business. It is awarded based on a demonstrated commitment to service within their church, local community, University community, and broader community; a demonstrated belief and application of the concept of servant leadership; academic scholarship; potential for success in their chosen profession, and financial need as a last determining factor when necessary. |
| James Moynihan Jr. Business & Entrepreneurial Scholarship | Endowed | School of Business | This scholarship is awarded to undergraduate business students based on an interest in entrepreneurship as demonstrated through extracurricular activities and entrepreneurial pursuits. Preference is given those with an emphasis in entrepreneurship and small business management. |
| John A. & Jane V. Cleven Entrepreneurial Scholarship | Endowed | School of Business | This scholarship is awarded to an undergraduate student who is pursuing an associate's or bachelor's degree and who has demonstrated entrepreneurship. Financial need is of secondary consideration. |
| Linda & Jeffrey Bartelt Scholarship | Endowed | School of Business | This scholarship is awarded to School of Business students who have shown an interest in entrepreneurship, small business, and/or family business. It is awarded based on academic achievement, participation in extracurricular activities (excluding athletics) or work, and demonstrated involvement in entrepreneurial activities (declared emphasis, extracurricular activities, employment at a small business). |
| Mr. & Mrs. Allen D. Guentzel Scholarship | Endowed | School of Business | This scholarship is given to School of Business undergraduates who have financial need and have been involved in community service projects, charitable organizations, and/or extracurricular activities (excluding athletics). |
| Robert & Kathleen Lindgren Scholarship | Endowed | School of Business | This scholarship is awarded to business majors who have a commendable scholastic record, financial need, and are active in extracurricular activities (excluding athletics) or work. |
| Robert L. Katzman Sr. Memorial Scholarship | Non-endowed | School of Business | This scholarship is awarded to bachelor's or master's degree-seeking students who demonstrate an entrepreneurial spirit through demonstrated entrepreneurial experience, a current business venture, or demonstrated passion to start their own business. |
| Shirley Tipler Schultz Scholarship | Endowed | School of Business | This scholarship is awarded to business majors based on academic achievement and financial need. |
| Thomas & Pamela Kell Fund | Endowed | School of Business | Provides funding for maintenance of School of Business's Sage Hall. |
| Wisconsin Family Business Forum Scholarship | Endowed | School of Business | This scholarship provides financial support to students with a major or minor in business who have an interest in or connection to family business. It is awarded based on academic achievement and leadership or involvement in extracurricular activities (excluding athletics). |
| Accounting Faculty Scholarship | Endowed | School of Business, Accounting | This scholarship is awarded to accounting majors who have demonstrated a high level of academic performance as measured by their accounting GPA and a commitment to active involvement in service to their profession and their community. |
| Accounting Program Fund | Non-endowed | School of Business, Accounting | Supports and enhances the activities of the Accounting Program. |
| Arend Family Accounting Scholarship | Non-endowed | School of Business, Accounting | This scholarship is given to an accounting major who is a current or past executive board member of the Accounting Club. Selection is based on academic achievement. |
| Dr. Dwight M. Edmonds Scholarship | Endowed | School of Business, Accounting | This scholarship is awarded to undergraduate School of Business students. Preference is given to accounting majors. It is awarded based on academic achievement, leadership, and financial need. |
| Harry Ostendorf Endowment Fund | Endowed | School of Business, Accounting | Provides support for accounting faculty for travel or other resources that support their teaching or research, as well as to fund the Harry Ostendorf Accounting Scholarship, which is awarded to accounting majors who have actively participated and shown leadership in one or more organizations--other than athletics--for two of the preceding three semesters at UW-Oshkosh. It is awarded based academic achievement and financial need. |
| Nathan & Alyssa Witt Accounting Scholarship | Non-endowed | School of Business, Accounting | This scholarship is awarded to accounting students who have committed their career aspirations to the accounting profession and have achieved academic excellence. |
| EY Excellence Scholarship | Non-endowed | School of Business, Accounting, Information Systems | This scholarship is awarded to School of Business students who plan to major in accounting or information systems. Selection is primarily based on extracurricular and volunteer involvement and an interest in pursuing a career in professional services. |
| Economics Program Fund | Non-endowed | School of Business, Economics | Supports and enhances the activities of the Economics Program. |
| Economics Student Emergency Grant | Non-endowed | School of Business, Economics | Supports students pursuing a degree in economics who have an emergency need for support. |
| UW-Oshkosh Excellence in Economics Award | Non-endowed | School of Business, Economics | This award is given to Economics majors based on academic achievement and leadership and involvement in the Economics Program, as within the University as a whole and the community. |
| Anne Burns Hillenbrand Family Student Managed Fund | Endowed | School of Business, Finance & Business Law | This scholarship provides full standard resident tuition for a graduating high school senior. Selection is based on the individual's merit and financial need. The award is renewable for an additional three years. (This fund is managed through the Student Managed Endowment Fund Course.) |
| Arnold Peterson Chalberg and Charlene Barr Chalberg Scholarship | Endowed | School of Business, Finance & Business Law | This scholarship is awarded to finance majors based on academic achievement and participation in extracurricular activities (excluding athletics). |
| Brinkman Scholarship | Non-endowed | School of Business, Finance & Business Law | This scholarship is award to finance majors who are enrolled in the Student-Managed Endowment Fund course. |
| Finance Program Fund | Non-endowed | School of Business, Finance & Business Law | Supports and enhances the activities of the Finance Program. |
| Global Investment Research Challenge Fund | Non-endowed | School of Business, Finance & Business Law | Funds travel to the CFA Institute Research Challenge competitions and other similar activities that benefit student development. |
| John A. Sebolt Memorial Scholarship | Non-endowed | School of Business, Finance & Business Law | This scholarship is awarded to finance majors who have financial need based on a statement and who demonstrate involvement in extracurricular activities (excluding athletics). |
| Mersberger Financial Group Scholarship | Endowed | School of Business, Finance & Business Law | This scholarship is awarded to finance majors who have completed the Student Managed Endowment Fund course or have participated in the CFA Institute Research Challenge. It is awarded based on academic achievement, interest in investing, and desire to pursue a career in investment or asset management. |
| SMEF Student Development Fund | Non-endowed | School of Business, Finance & Business Law | Supports the professional development activities of students in the Student-Managed Endowment Fund (SMEF) Program. |
| Student-Managed Endowment Fund | Endowed | School of Business, Finance & Business Law | Supports and enhances the efforts of the Student-Managed Endowment Fund Program. |
| Information Systems Faculty Scholarship | Non-endowed | School of Business, Information Systems | This scholarship is awarded to information systems majors and minors based on academic achievement and involvement in extracurricular activities (excluding athletics) that contribute to the development leadership skills, oral and written communication skills, teamwork abilities, interpersonal skills, and technical skills. Preference is given to active members of the UW-Oshkosh IS Club. |
| Information Systems Program Fund | Non-endowed | School of Business, Information Systems | Supports and enhances the activities of the Information Systems Program. |
| Insurance & Risk Management Honors Scholarship | Non-endowed | School of Business, Insurance & Risk Management | This scholarship is awarded to insurance students who earn a minimum 3.0 in the Intro to Risk Management and Insurance course. |
| Insurance & Risk Management Program | Non-endowed | School of Business, Insurance & Risk Management | Supports the efforts and activities of the Insurance & Risk Management Program. |
| Interactive Web Management Program Fund | Non-endowed | School of Business, Interactive Web Management | Supports and enhances the activities of the Interactive Web Management Program. |
| Kim and Jakob Iversen Interactive Web Manangement Scholarship | Non-endowed | School of Business, Interactive Web Management | This scholarship is awarded to undergraduates majoring in interactive web management or pre-business majors with plans to pursue the interactive web management major. Recipient must have a minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA. Preference is given to those who demonstrate involvement in extracurricular (excluding athletics) or volunteer activities while enrolled at UW-Oshkosh. Special consideration is also be given to students who are members and leaders of the Interactive Web Management Club. The award may be given to officers of the IWM Club even if they are not IWM majors. |
| Human Resources Program Fund | Non-endowed | School of Business, Management & Human Resources | Supports and enhances the activities of the Management and Human Resource Management Program. |
| Katie Buchert Scholarship in Human Resource Management | Endowed | School of Business, Management & Human Resources | This scholarship is awarded to undergraduates majoring in human resource management based on academic achievement and involvement in extracurricular activities (excluding athletics) or volunteer programs as a college student. Preference is given to students who are members of the UW-Oshkosh Society for Human Resource Management. |
| Management and Human Resources Scholarship | Non-endowed | School of Business, Management & Human Resources | This scholarship is awarded to management and human resource management majors based on academic achievement and involvement in extracurricular or volunteer activities while enrolled at UW-Oshkosh. Preference is given to students who are members of School of Business student organizations associated with management or human resources. |
| Bret Goodman Marketing & Sales Scholarships | Non-endowed | School of Business, Marketing | This scholarship is awarded to marketing majors and sales certificate students based on academic achievement and a demonstrated interest in marketing or sales through extracurricular or professional activities. |
| Depies Family Marketing Scholarship | Endowed | School of Business, Marketing | This scholarship is awarded to marketing majors who have a minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA. Preference is given to applicants who demonstrate involvement in extracurricular (excluding athletics) or volunteer activities while enrolled at UW-Oshkosh. Special consideration is also be given to members of the School of Business Marketing Club or any subsequent marketing-related student organization established at UW-Oshkosh. |
| Digital Marketing Program Fund | Non-endowed | School of Business, Marketing | Supports and enhances the activities of the Digital Marketing Program. |
| Marketing Program Fund | Non-endowed | School of Business, Marketing | Supports and enhances the activities of the Marketing Program. |
| Professional Selling Program Fund | Non-endowed | School of Business, Marketing | Supports the efforts and activities of the Professional Selling Program. |
| Stanley & Dianna Sibley Scholarship | Non-endowed | School of Business, Marketing | This scholarship is awarded to marketing majors who have demonstrated a high level of academic success, involvement in extracurricular activities (excluding athletics), an interest in a career in marketing, and involvement in marketing-related activities. |
| MBA Program Fund | Non-endowed | School of Business, MBA Program | Supports and enhances the activities of the MBA Program. |
| Oscar & Dorothy Frankwick Scholarship | Endowed | School of Business, MBA Program | This scholarship is given to MBA students based on financial need. Preference will first be given to students who were placed in foster care, an orphanage, or a relative placement at some point in their life (this includes students who were later adopted). Then to students who grew up in a single parent household or are a single parent themselves. |
| UW-Oshkosh MBA Alumni Scholarship | Endowed | School of Business, MBA Program | This scholarship is awarded to MBA students based on financial need and the likelihood that the student will make a significant, positive impact on society as a result of obtaining their degree. |
| Guyette Family Scholarship | Non-endowed | School of Business, School of Education & Human Services | This scholarship is awarded to School of Business and School of Education & Human Services students. It is awarded to students who demonstrate involvement in community service activities with preference given to those who provide strong evidence of service outside of University-related activities. |
| David J. Ward Endowment Fund | Endowed | School of Business, School of Nursing & Health Professions | Provides support for research programs in the School of Business and the Nursing Program. |
| Center for Entrepreneurship & Innovation Fund | Non-endowed | School of Business, Small Business Development Center | Supports and enhances the efforts of the Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation. |
| Dr. D. Brent Bandy Scholarship | Non-endowed | School of Business, Supply Chain Management | This scholarship is awarded to supply chain management majors based on academic achievement, involvement in extracurricular activities (excluding athletics), and financial need. |
| Supply Chain Management Program Fund | Non-endowed | School of Business, Supply Chain Management | Supports and enhances the activities of the Supply Chain Management Program. |
| EDUCARE Fund | Endowed | School of Education & Human Services | Supports and enhances the efforts of the School of Education & Human Services. |
| Education & Human Services Alumni Scholarship | Endowed | School of Education & Human Services | This scholarship is awarded to undergraduate students admitted to the School of Education & Human Services. It is awarded based on academic achievement and involvement and leadership in UW-Oshkosh extracurricular activities (excluding athletics). |
| Elinor V. Metzen Mathe Scholarship | Endowed | School of Education & Human Services | This scholarship is awarded to undergraduate students admitted to the teacher education program and graduate students admitted to one of the following master's degree programs: Teaching and Learning, Special Education, Literacy and Language, or Educational Leadership. Preference is given to students intending to teach at the middle school or junior high school level, as well as to applicants who have left the teaching profession and have decided to return after a lapse. It is awarded based on the applicant's long-term goals and indication of their dedication to a career in education and evidence of outstanding scholarship. Financial need is of secondary importance. |
| Patricia J. Koll Scholarship | Endowed | School of Education & Human Services | This scholarship is given to graduate students in the School of Education & Human Services based on leadership. |
| Schierstedt Scholarship | Non-endowed | School of Education & Human Services | This scholarship is awarded to undergraduate School of Education & Human Services students based on academic achievement and financial need. Recipient cannot be eligible for need-based grants. |
| School of Education & Human Services Transformation Fund | Non-endowed | School of Education & Human Services | Provides support School of Education & Human Services physical or educational transformation projects. |
| Shawn Lynch, Gregory Lynch & Laura (Lynch) Hinze Scholarship | Non-endowed | School of Education & Human Services | This scholarship is awarded to undergraduates in the School of Education & Human Services. It is awarded based on academic achievement, financial need, and the applicants' efforts to help finance their education. |
| SOEHS Education Impact Fund | Non-endowed | School of Education & Human Services | This grant is awarded to School of Education & Human Services students who have an emergency, short-term need for funding. Emergency grants must be used for education-related expenses. |
| Stephanie M. Honer & Martin H. Egan Memorial Scholarship | Non-endowed | School of Education & Human Services | This scholarship is awarded to undergraduates within the School of Education & Human Services based on academic achievement, financial need, and involvement in community service projects, charitable organizations, and/or extracurricular activities (excluding athletics) directly related to serving others (especially children and adolescents). |
| Charlotte McEssy Educational Leadership & Policy Scholarship | Endowed | School of Education & Human Services, Educational Leadership | This scholarship is given to a Master of Science in Educational Leadership and Policy student based on academic achievement, involvement in extracurricular (excluding athletics) or community activities, and financial need. |
| Human Kinetics & Health Education Program Fund | Non-endowed | School of Education & Human Services, Human Kinetics & Health Education | Supports and enhances the activities of the Human Kinetics and Health Education Program. |
| Human Services Leadership Scholarship Fund | Non-endowed | School of Education & Human Services, Human Services Leadership | Provides scholarships for human services leadership students. This fund is currently being used to fund the Alfred Kisubi Scholarship, which is awarded to graduating human services leadership majors who plan to pursue a master's degree in human service leadership. It is awarded based on academic achievement, participation in the Human Services Leadership Student Organization or Tau Upsilon Alpha, leadership in the community, and commitment to the human service leadership profession. |
| Robert Pedersen and Shawn O'Brien Scholarship | Non-endowed | School of Education & Human Services, Human Services Leadership | This scholarship is awarded to human services leadership, public administration, or business administration students who plan to pursue a leadership career in human services. |
| Stephen Kearney Award | Non-endowed | School of Education & Human Services, Human Services Leadership | This award is given to a graduating senior majoring in human services leadership who plans to continue their human services studies at the graduate level. It is awarded based on academic achievement, participation in human services work through volunteer activities and membership in one of the following: NOHSE, the student Human Services Organization, or the National Honor Society for Human Services. |
| Charlotte McEssy Reading Education Scholarship | Endowed | School of Education & Human Services, Literacy & Language | This scholarship is awarded to students pursuing a master's degree within the Literacy and Language Program. It is awarded based on academic achievement, involvement in extracurricular (excluding athletics) or community activities, and financial need. |
| Dr. Joan Simmons Scholarship | Endowed | School of Education & Human Services, Literacy & Language | This scholarship is awarded to a student in a licensure, certificate, or master's degree program within the Literacy and Language Program who has at least 2-3 years experience teaching at the middle or secondary level or as a K-12 discipline specialist (art, music or physical education). It is awarded based on academic achievement, extracurricular (excluding athletics) and community activities, and financial need. |
| Jean I. Caudle Graduate Reading Scholarship | Endowed | School of Education & Human Services, Literacy & Language | This scholarship is awarded to graduate students in the reading program. |
| Kenneth W. Morrison Memorial Scholarship | Endowed | School of Education & Human Services, Professional Counseling | This scholarship is awarded to professional counseling majors based on academic achievement and potential for becoming an effective professional counselor as evidenced by an understanding of the counseling process, a celebration of diversity, a commitment to advocacy, and a dedication to leadership in the counseling profession. |
| Professional Counseling Program Fund | Non-endowed | School of Education & Human Services, Professional Counseling | Supports and enhances the activities of the Professional Counseling Program. |
| Robert (Pete) Havens Scholarship | Endowed | School of Education & Human Services, Professional Counseling | This scholarship is awarded to graduate students majoring in counseling. Recipient must have a minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA and must demonstrate potential for becoming an effective professional counselor as evidenced by an understanding of the counseling process, a celebration of diversity, a commitment to advocacy, and a dedication to leadership in the counseling profession. |
| Ackerman Scholarship | Endowed | School of Education & Human Services, School of Nursing & Health Professions, Teaching & Learning, Nursing | This scholarship alternates annually between the Nursing Program and the School of Education & Human Services. It is awarded to students admitted to the nursing program or the teacher education program. For education students, preference is given to upper elementary education majors. It is awarded based on academic achievement and participation in activities that show evidence of leadership (excluding athletics). |
| Dr. Charles Goff Education & Political Science Scholarship | Endowed | School of Education & Human Services, School of Public Affairs & Global Engagement, Teaching & Learning, Political Science | This scholarship is awarded to undergraduate students within the social studies education program or the political science program. Academic achievement is a consideration in selection. In the case of two equally qualified finalists, preference is given to an education major. |
| Andrews Family Outstanding SCEC Service Award | Endowed | School of Education & Human Services, Special & Early Childhood Education | This award is given to a special education major who is an active participant in the Student Council for Exceptional Children (SCEC) and has demonstrated outstanding service to both SCEC and the Special Education Program. Preference is given to the president of the SCEC. |
| Betty L. Griesbach Scholarship | Endowed | School of Education & Human Services, Special & Early Childhood Education | This scholarship is awarded to special education majors who are parents. |
| Dr. Craig Fiedler Special Education Scholarship | Endowed | School of Education & Human Services, Special & Early Childhood Education | This scholarship is awarded to undergraduate and graduate students majoring in special education. Recipient must demonstrate the impact on their life of a personal relationship with an individual with a disability and an ongoing commitment to advocacy on behalf of individuals with disabilities. |
| George Stockton Award | Non-endowed | School of Education & Human Services, Special & Early Childhood Education | This award is given to special education majors based on demonstration of impressive leadership and dedication to serving children with exceptional needs. |
| John F. Leonardi Memorial Scholarship | Endowed | School of Education & Human Services, Special & Early Childhood Education | This scholarship is awarded to special education majors who exhibit strong academic performance and experience in working with individuals with disabilities. |
| Katherine Killian Chicquette Scholarship | Non-endowed | School of Education & Human Services, Special & Early Childhood Education | This scholarship is awarded to an undergraduate student enrolled in the special and early childhood education program. Preference is given to those majoring in early childhood education. It is awarded based on academic achievement and financial need. |
| Mary Drecktrah Special Education Scholarship | Endowed | School of Education & Human Services, Special & Early Childhood Education | This scholarship is awarded to special education majors who are active members of the Student Council for Exceptional Children. It is awarded based on academic achievement, service activities involving children, research related to special education, leadership in educational or professional organizations, extracurricular activities (excluding athletics), and financial need. |
| Special Education Faculty-Student Activity Fund | Non-endowed | School of Education & Human Services, Special & Early Childhood Education | Supports the activities of students and faculty (as a whole, not individually) in the School of Education & Human Services Special Education Program. |
| Special Education Program Technology Fund | Non-endowed | School of Education & Human Services, Special & Early Childhood Education | Supports on-going technology upgrades for the Special Education Program to ensure the program stays competitive and students are trained on the latest technology and devices. |
| Talarek Family Scholarship | Endowed | School of Education & Human Services, Special & Early Childhood Education | This scholarship is awarded to undergraduate special education majors who have successfully completed their clinical course. It is awarded based on financial need and academic achievement. |
| Alice Duren Early Childhood Education Scholarship | Endowed | School of Education & Human Services, Teaching & Learning | This scholarship is awarded to elementary education majors based on academic achievement and their desire to become an educator. |
| Beatrice Barlow Lampert & Phillip D. Lampert Scholarship | Endowed | School of Education & Human Services, Teaching & Learning | This scholarship is awarded to undergraduate students admitted to the teacher education program. It is awarded based on academic achievement and financial need. Preference is given to students who are studying social science education or elementary education with a social science minor. |
| Bernice & Forrest Derickson Memorial Scholarship | Endowed | School of Education & Human Services, Teaching & Learning | This scholarship is awarded to undergraduates enrolled in the teacher education program who are either over the age of 30 or have returned to school after an absence of more than 10 years. Preference is given to students pursuing a degree in elementary education, as well as those with financial need. |
| Charles J. Lenz Scholarship | Endowed | School of Education & Human Services, Teaching & Learning | This scholarship is awarded to undergraduate students admitted to the teacher education program. The primary criterion for selection is outstanding academic achievement. Special consideration may be given to students with a broad field social science major. |
| Dale & Dotty Vollrath Scholarship | Non-endowed | School of Education & Human Services, Teaching & Learning | This scholarship is awarded to undergraduate students admitted to the teacher education program. It is awarded based on academic achievement, the students' motivation to receive a college degree, their desire to become a teacher, and a background of varying experiences and perspectives. Preference is given to veterans. |
| David and Constance Van Lieshout Scholarship | Non-endowed | School of Education & Human Services, Teaching & Learning | This scholarship is awarded to secondary English majors with plans to teach at the 5-12 grade levels and broad field social science secondary education majors with preference given to students majoring in history. It is awarded based on academic achievement and must financial need. |
| David R. Barnes Scholarship | Endowed | School of Education & Human Services, Teaching & Learning | This scholarship is awarded to secondary English education majors based on academic achievement, financial need, and involvement in extracurricular activities at UW-Oshkosh and within the greater Oshkosh community. |
| Donald & Jeanne Zahalka Scholarship | Endowed | School of Education & Human Services, Teaching & Learning | This scholarship is given to dual elementary education/special education majors based on financial need, academic achievement, and involvement in extracurricular activities. |
| Donald Leo Netzer Memorial Scholarship | Endowed | School of Education & Human Services, Teaching & Learning | This scholarship is awarded to students enrolled in the teacher education program. Undergraduate students must be planning to student teach in the upcoming academic year and must have a declared major in 1) secondary education in the areas of natural science, social science, geography, geology, or biology or 2) elementary education with a minor in elementary science or elementary social science. Graduate students must have an emphasis in natural science, social science, geography, geology, biology, elementary science, or elementary social science. Recipient must have completed courses in conservation, environmental education, and/or ecology, or the equivalent. It is awarded based on academic achievement, financial need, and contributions to the University (excluding athletics). |
| Dr. Barbara J. Herzog Scholarship | Endowed | School of Education & Human Services, Teaching & Learning | This scholarship is awarded to students pursuing a bachelor's degree within the teacher education program. It is awarded primarily based on financial need, but academic achievement is also a consideration. |
| Dr. George R. Schneck Elementary Education Scholarship | Endowed | School of Education & Human Services, Teaching & Learning | This scholarship is awarded to elementary education majors who plan to student teach in the upcoming year. It is awarded based on financial need. Strong preference is given to non-traditional (aged 25+) students and to students who are pursuing licensure for Middle Childhood through Early Adolescence (grades 1-8). |
| Dr. Michael P. Ford Scholarship | Endowed | School of Education & Human Services, Teaching & Learning | This scholarship is awarded to elementary education majors who are single parents. It is awarded based on potential for becoming a good educator and financial need. |
| Edward Dempsey & Sadie Dempsey Memorial Teaching Scholarship | Endowed | School of Education & Human Services, Teaching & Learning | This scholarship is awarded to sophomore teacher education students who have a strong desire to continue their education. Recipient must either be from a family of four or more children or must have at least one child of their own. The scholarship is renewable for a second year. |
| Elizabeth A. Birkholz-Kobbervig Memorial Scholarship | Endowed | School of Education & Human Services, Teaching & Learning | This scholarship is awarded to students admitted to the teacher education program. Selection is based on academic achievement, financial need, and the applicant's desire to become an educator. |
| Eugene & Nancy Winkler Scholarship | Endowed | School of Education & Human Services, Teaching & Learning | This scholarship is awarded to undergraduates who meet one of the following requirements: 1) a declared major in the teacher education program or 2) at least one parent who is or was a K-12 teacher. Preference is given to students who meet both of these criteria. It is awarded based on involvement and leadership in UW-Oshkosh extracurricular activities (excluding athletics) and academic achievement. The award is renewable for a second year. |
| Gladys M. Stern Scholarship in Elementary Education | Endowed | School of Education & Human Services, Teaching & Learning | This scholarship is awarded to elementary education majors who have financial need. Preference is given to WI residents and to graduates of Seymour High School in Seymour, WI. |
| Gladys Roskom Excellence in Elementary Education Scholarship | Non-endowed | School of Education & Human Services, Teaching & Learning | This scholarship is awarded to elementary education majors who are preparing to student teach. Selection is primarily based on the applicant's desire to become an elementary school teacher and their wish to have a positive impact on young children. Financial need based on FAFSA and academic achievement are also considerations. Special consideration is given to those who have graduated from the Kimberly School District. |
| Gladys W. Ihde Education Scholarship | Endowed | School of Education & Human Services, Teaching & Learning | This scholarship is awarded to undergraduate and graduate students enrolled in the teacher education program. It is awarded based on outstanding qualities of character, scholastic ability, and financial need. |
| Gonyo Family Education Scholarship | Endowed | School of Education & Human Services, Teaching & Learning | This scholarship is awarded to undergraduate teacher education students who have financial need based on the FAFSA. |
| Irene L. Blanchette Sophomore Achievement Award | Endowed | School of Education & Human Services, Teaching & Learning | This award is given to the elementary education major who has increased their GPA the most between the completion of their freshman year and their sophomore year. |
| Jane Ives Albee Scholarship | Endowed | School of Education & Human Services, Teaching & Learning | This scholarship is awarded to an elementary education major who has an interest in teaching grades 4-6. Academic achievement is not considered beyond meeting the minimum 2.5 cumulative GPA requirement. The scholarship is awarded based on financial need and contributions to the University (excluding athletic participation). The award is renewable for a second year. |
| Jean Erdman & Thomas J. King Scholarship | Endowed | School of Education & Human Services, Teaching & Learning | This scholarship is awarded to undergraduate and graduate students in the teacher education program who show promise in a teaching career and have financial need. |
| Lanore A. Netzer Scholarship | Endowed | School of Education & Human Services, Teaching & Learning | This scholarship is awarded to undergraduate or graduate teacher education students based on academic performance and financial need. based on FAFSA will be considered. |
| Lina Vergara Memorial Scholarship | Endowed | School of Education & Human Services, Teaching & Learning | This scholarship is awarded to elementary education majors based on academic achievement and involvement in extracurricular or volunteer activities (excluding athletics). Preference is given to Community Advisors and/or volunteers in programs involving kids and to those who are known for going above and beyond in welcoming new or shy students and making them feel comfortable in the high school or college environment. |
| Mary E. Willey Education Endowment Scholarship | Endowed | School of Education & Human Services, Teaching & Learning | This scholarship is awarded to undergraduate students enrolled in the teacher education program. |
| Mary Ellen and Norman J. Frenzel Scholarship | Non-endowed | School of Education & Human Services, Teaching & Learning | This scholarship is awarded to undergraduate and graduate students enrolled in the teacher education program. For undergraduates, primary consideration is given to non-traditional students (age 25 or older) enrolled in elementary or secondary education programs. For secondary education students, preference is given to English, art, and music majors. For graduate students, preference is given to students involved in a research project or thesis. It is awarded based on academic performance and financial need. |
| Mary Jane McDonald Education Scholarship | Endowed | School of Education & Human Services, Teaching & Learning | This scholarship undergraduates in the teacher education program based on financial need and desire to become an educator. |
| N. Peter & Ruth Nelson Scholarship | Endowed | School of Education & Human Services, Teaching & Learning | This scholarship is awarded to secondary education students based on academic achievement. |
| Norman Muehrer Scholarship | Endowed | School of Education & Human Services, Teaching & Learning | This scholarship is awarded to elementary education majors who are planning to teach K-6. It is awarded base on an understanding of becoming an elementary education teacher and a commitment to the teaching profession at the elementary school level. |
| Richard & Phyllis Frederick Elementary Education Scholarship | Endowed | School of Education & Human Services, Teaching & Learning | This scholarship is awarded to elementary education majors based on academic achievement. |
| Richard Dale Buckley Scholarship | Endowed | School of Education & Human Services, Teaching & Learning | This scholarship is awarded to elementary education major with a minor in elementary social science. It is awarded based on contributions to the University (excluding athletic participation) and financial need. Academic achievement is only a consideration in that the applicant must meet the minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA requirement. |
| Richard Sieg Education Scholarship | Endowed | School of Education & Human Services, Teaching & Learning | This scholarship is awarded to undergraduates admitted to the teacher education program. It is awarded based on academic achievement, financial need, and involvement in volunteer activities. |
| Robert J. McCoy Scholarship | Endowed | School of Education & Human Services, Teaching & Learning | This scholarship is awarded to teacher education students who are first-generation college students. It is awarded based on their desire to pursue a career in education administration. |
| Sally (Selner) & Dean Teresinski Scholarship | Endowed | School of Education & Human Services, Teaching & Learning | This scholarship is awarded to teacher education students based on academic achievement. |
| Sally and Bernie Killoran Education Scholarship | Endowed | School of Education & Human Services, Teaching & Learning | This scholarship is awarded to undergraduates enrolled in the Teacher Education Program who plan to become an elementary or secondary educator. Preference is given to students from Brown County, WI. It is awarded based on financial need and academic achievement. This award is renewable for an additional two years. |
| Sara M. Hughes Memorial Scholarship | Endowed | School of Education & Human Services, Teaching & Learning | This scholarship is awarded to elementary education majors based on academic achievement, desire to become an elementary teacher, personal or career goals, and contributions to the University (excluding athletics). |
| Stanley Larson Scholarship | Endowed | School of Education & Human Services, Teaching & Learning | This scholarship is awarded to English education majors with plans to teach English at the secondary level. Recipient must be planning to student teach in upcoming academic year. It is awarded based on academic achievement and financial need. |
| Suzanne H Pearson Landes and James H Pearson Scholarship | Endowed | School of Education & Human Services, Teaching & Learning | This scholarship is awarded to undergraduate English secondary education students who plan to student teach in the upcoming year and graduate students who have earned a bachelor's degree in English (as either an education or non-education student) and are teaching or planning to teach English at the secondary level. It is awarded based on academic achievement, contributions to the University, and financial need. |
| Talarek Family Elementary Education Scholarship | Endowed | School of Education & Human Services, Teaching & Learning | This scholarship is awarded to elementary education majors who have financial need based on the FAFSA and demonstrate involvement in extracurricular activities and community service. |
| Thelma Davis Thompson Scholarship | Endowed | School of Education & Human Services, Teaching & Learning | This scholarship is awarded to elementary education majors based on financial need and academic achievement. |
| Yoko Mogi-Hein Kappa Delta Pi Membership Fund | Non-endowed | School of Education & Human Services, Teaching & Learning | Provides support to education students who need financial assistance in order to become members of Kappa Delta Pi. |
| Advance in Journalism Scholarship | Endowed | School of Media, Arts, & Communication, Advertising, Multimedia Journalism, & PR | This scholarship is awarding to incoming students who plan to pursue a major within the Advertising, Multimedia Journalism, and PR Program and have overcome adversity to attend college. |
| Advertising, Multimedia Journalism & PR Program Fund | Non-endowed | School of Media, Arts, & Communication, Advertising, Multimedia Journalism, & PR | Supports and enhances the activities of the Advertising, Multimedia Journalism, and PR Program. |
| Dave Engels Journalism Scholarship | Endowed | School of Media, Arts, & Communication, Advertising, Multimedia Journalism, & PR | This scholarship is awarded to students majoring in multimedia journalism or journalism with a write/edit emphasis who have financial need. First preference is given to applicants who demonstrate leadership in writing/editing journalism through participation in the Advance-Titan or a related experience. |
| David J. Lippert Memorial Scholarship | Endowed | School of Media, Arts, & Communication, Advertising, Multimedia Journalism, & PR | This scholarship is awarded to multimedia journalism majors who have a strong career interest in reporting and an understanding of the commitment a journalist makes to the ideal of responsible journalism. |
| David Lippert Forum for Professional Journalism Fund | Non-endowed | School of Media, Arts, & Communication, Advertising, Multimedia Journalism, & PR | Supports and advances the Advertising, Multimedia Journalism, and PR Program's educational activities. |
| E. Garner Horton Memorial Scholarship | Endowed | School of Media, Arts, & Communication, Advertising, Multimedia Journalism, & PR | This scholarship is awarded to public relations and journalism (advertising-public relations emphasis) majors with a strong interest in becoming a public relations practitioner. It is awarded based on academic achievement and a demonstrated understanding of and a commitment to the professional standards that are expected of PR practitioners. |
| Gary R. Coll Journalism Fellowship | Endowed | School of Media, Arts, & Communication, Advertising, Multimedia Journalism, & PR | This award is given to journalism students in order to help them participate in professional and practical experiences off campus. |
| Griffith Scholarship | Endowed | School of Media, Arts, & Communication, Advertising, Multimedia Journalism, & PR | This scholarship recognizes exceptional journalism majors who are interested in making a difference in journalism and who have made a concerted effort in preparing themselves with on- or off-campus activities, jobs, internships, or freelance work in related fields. |
| Virginia A. Sokolowski Memorial Scholarship | Non-endowed | School of Media, Arts, & Communication, Advertising, Multimedia Journalism, & PR | This scholarship is awarded to multimedia journalism majors who have a strong career interest in professional journalism. |
| Orville C. Sherman Music/Journalism Scholarship | Endowed | School of Media, Arts, & Communication, Advertising, Multimedia Journalism, & PR, Music | This scholarship is awarded to students majoring in music or journalism based on financial need. |
| Art Program Fund | Non-endowed | School of Media, Arts, & Communication, Art | Supports and enhances the activities of the Art Program. |
| Joann Kindt Art Scholarship | Endowed | School of Media, Arts, & Communication, Art | This scholarship is awarded to non-traditional (age 25+) students pursuing a BFA degree in studio fine art or art education. |
| Lee Eun-Young Endowment for Graphic Arts | Endowed | School of Media, Arts, & Communication, Art | Supports the teaching and study of graphic design at UW-Oshkosh, including funding the Lee Eun-Young Design Scholarship, which is awarded to students pursuing a BFA with a design emphasis. It is awarded based on academic achievement and quality of the applicants' design work. |
| Li Hu Art Student Scholarship | Endowed | School of Media, Arts, & Communication, Art | This scholarship is awarded to students pursuing BFA degree. Preference is given to students with an emphasis in 2D studio art. Recipient must have completed at least one 300 level drawing/painting class. Academic achievement is only be a consideration in that the recipient must have a minimum 2.75 cumulative GPA in their major. Selection will be based upon promise and potential to succeed in drawing/painting. Students intending to pursue an MFA are given first preference. |
| Margaret & David Hodge Scholarship in Art Education | Endowed | School of Media, Arts, & Communication, Art | This scholarship is awarded to art education majors who have passed their post-foundation portfolio review and an education methods courses. |
| Mike Dodson Ceramics Award | Non-endowed | School of Media, Arts, & Communication, Art | This award is given to a student enrolled in a ceramics course. It is awarded to the student with the best ceramics piece at the Senior Honors Exhibition. |
| Milton K. Gardener Scholarship | Endowed | School of Media, Arts, & Communication, Art | This scholarship is awarded to undergraduates majoring in art with a studio 3D emphasis. It is awarded based on the student's portfolio of work and goals. |
| Paul Donhauser Art-Student Scholarship | Endowed | School of Media, Arts, & Communication, Art | This scholarship is awarded to art or fine arts (any of the studio art emphases or art education) majors based on academic achievement and desire to pursue a career in studio arts or art education. Preference is given to freshmen or sophomore applicants. |
| Pride of Oshkosh Art Student Scholarship | Endowed | School of Media, Arts, & Communication, Art | This scholarship is awarded to art majors based on the quality of their artwork and their ability to articulate their vision. Financial need is a secondary consideration. |
| Priebe Gallery | Non-endowed | School of Media, Arts, & Communication, Art | Supports and enhances the efforts of the Priebe Gallery. |
| Visual Arts Program Fund | Non-endowed | School of Media, Arts, & Communication, Art | Supports and enhances the efforts of the Visual Arts Program. |
| Willcockson Art Scholarship | Endowed | School of Media, Arts, & Communication, Art | This scholarship is awarded to incoming freshmen and transfer students who demonstrate excellence in art and academic achievement. |
| William J. Leffin Scholarship | Endowed | School of Media, Arts, & Communication, Art | This scholarship is awarded to admitted or enrolled art majors. It is awarded based on the applicants' portfolio of artwork. |
| William Niederberger Jr. Memorial Award | Endowed | School of Media, Arts, & Communication, Art | This scholarship is awarded to undergraduates pursuing a BFA in studio fine art who have demonstrated skill in an unrelated area of expertise. It is awarded based on the students' goals and their portfolio of work. |
| Michael & Kelly O'Brien Scholarship | Endowed | School of Media, Arts, & Communication, Art, Music | This scholarship is awarded to art and music majors based on financial need. |
| Mark Gruenwald Scholarship | Endowed | School of Media, Arts, & Communication, Art, Music, Theatre | This scholarship is awarded to undergraduate students who are involved in two or more areas of the arts and have demonstrated an interdisciplinary approach to the various creative arts, which may include but is not limited to: visual art, creative writing, music, theatre, media, and dance. |
| ArtsCore Program Fund | Non-endowed | School of Media, Arts, & Communication, ArtsCore | Supports and enhances the activities of the ArtsCore Program. |
| Communication Studies Program Fund | Non-endowed | School of Media, Arts, & Communication, Communication Studies | Supports and enhances the activities of the Communication Studies Program. |
| Communication Studies Study Abroad Scholarship | Non-endowed | School of Media, Arts, & Communication, Communication Studies | Provides financial assistance to communication studies majors who participate in study abroad opportunities sponsored by the Communication Studies Program. |
| Joseph B. Laine Award | Endowed | School of Media, Arts, & Communication, Communication Studies | This award is given to communication studies majors who are graduating seniors. It is awarded based on academic excellence, involvement in extracurricular activities (with primary emphasis on communication-related activities), and demonstrated leadership. Participation in athletics will not be a consideration. |
| Nevin James Communication Studies Fund | Endowed | School of Media, Arts, & Communication, Communication Studies | Provides funding to promote good public speaking technique, including funds for the Nevin James Public Speaking Contest Award, which is given to winners of the Communication Studies Program's annual public speaking contest who enroll at UW-Oshkosh as undergraduate students, and the Communication Studies Research Award, which is awarded to Communication Studies majors/minors who are presenting research related to the discipline of Communication Studies at an academic conference. |
| William E. White Communication Studies Scholarship | Endowed | School of Media, Arts, & Communication, Communication Studies | This scholarship is awarded to incoming or current undergraduate students who are majoring in communication studies. First priority is given to applicants who are incoming freshman. |
| Estella Lauter English Program Scholarly Activities Fund | Endowed | School of Media, Arts, & Communication, English | Provides support for the scholarly efforts of faculty, students, and academic staff in the English Program, as well as bring distinguished writers and scholars to campus. |
| Jeanie Grant Moore English Program Travel Scholarship | Non-endowed | School of Media, Arts, & Communication, English | This scholarship is awarded to undergraduate students who are participating in a UW-Oshkosh study abroad program lead by a English faculty member. It is awarded based on financial need and the impact the program will have on the student's future. |
| Nevin James Scholarship | Endowed | School of Media, Arts, & Communication, English | This scholarship is awarded to undergraduate students based on an essay submitted for a grade in WBIS 188, ENG 110, ENG 101, or CAPP WBIS. |
| Reena Rouf English Scholarship | Endowed | School of Media, Arts, & Communication, English | This scholarship is awarded to English majors based on academic achievement and financial need. |
| Robert Prose Writing Competition Fund | Endowed | School of Media, Arts, & Communication, English | This award is given to encourage and foster the writing abilities of students. It is awarded based on a writing submission. |
| Brenda Lee Lau Storytelling Scholarship | Non-endowed | School of Media, Arts, & Communication, English, Radio-TV-Film | This scholarship is awarded to undergraduate students with a major or minor in Radio-TV-Film, English, or creative writing. First preference is given to a student majoring in Radio-TV-Film or English. It is awarded based on demonstrated promise in the field of narrative storytelling and academic achievement. |
| Allen K. Butcher Music Education Scholarship | Endowed | School of Media, Arts, & Communication, Music | This scholarship is awarded to high school seniors who plan to major in instrumental music education with a primary instrument of wind or percussion. The primary criteria for selection are outstanding academic and musical achievement and potential for growth, as demonstrated through a scholarship audition. |
| Carl Chapman Choral Scholarship | Endowed | School of Media, Arts, & Communication, Music | This scholarship is awarded to an incoming freshman with an intended major in music education with voice or keyboard as their primary instrument. In the event the award cannot be made to an incoming freshman, the scholarship may be given to a current music education major with voice or keyboard as their primary instrument. |
| Chamber Choir Fund | Non-endowed | School of Media, Arts, & Communication, Music | Supports the activities of the UW-Oshkosh Chamber Choir. |
| Chamber Music Library Fund | Non-endowed | School of Media, Arts, & Communication, Music | Provides funding to enhance the Chamber Music Library, housed within the Music Resource Center, allowing students to have access to a collection of piano chamber music without the burden of having to purchases these pieces. |
| David Markofsky Award | Non-endowed | School of Media, Arts, & Communication, Music | This award is given to an incoming music major based on the student's music scholarship auditions. |
| Dorothy "Dottie" M. Adams Music Scholarship | Non-endowed | School of Media, Arts, & Communication, Music | This scholarship is awarded to music and music education majors. Preference is given to music education majors with piano as their primary instrument. Recipient must show potential for growth demonstrated though a music audition and must have a minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA. |
| Dr. James Grine Scholarship | Endowed | School of Media, Arts, & Communication, Music | This scholarship is awarded to music majors who demonstrate a high level of academic achievement, outstanding performance skills, and excellent musicianship. First preference is given to students with flute, oboe, clarinet, saxophone, or bassoon designated as their primary applied instrument. |
| Ed Karrels Continuing Music Performance Scholarship | Non-endowed | School of Media, Arts, & Communication, Music | This scholarship is awarded to undergraduate students currently enrolled or accepted for admission. Recipient cannot be majoring in music, but must be an instrumental musician and must participate in a Program of music ensemble group. First preference is given to brass performers. The award is renewable for an additional three years. |
| Edna and Judson Loomis Prize in Music | Endowed | School of Media, Arts, & Communication, Music | This award recognizes musical talent, commitment, and achievement. Preference is given to a student studying organ, piano, composition, or choral music. |
| Eileen Hanselman Kuhlers Music Scholarship | Endowed | School of Media, Arts, & Communication, Music | This scholarship is awarded to incoming freshmen who will be majoring in music performance or music education. Recipient must have financial need and must not qualify for need-based grants. The primary criteria for selection are the applicant's promise and potential to pursue music studies at the post-secondary level and an inability to attend college without the assistance of this scholarship. This scholarship is renewable for an additional three years. |
| Endowment for Music Excellence | Endowed | School of Media, Arts, & Communication, Music | This award is given to music students based on the their music scholarship auditions. |
| Fredric & Janice Youra Piano Performance Scholarship | Endowed | School of Media, Arts, & Communication, Music | This scholarship is awarded to a music major with piano as their primary applied instrument. Primary consideration is given to bachelor of music in performance students. It is awarded based on academic achievement, financial need, musical ability, and a commitment to piano performance. |
| Handbell Choir Fund | Non-endowed | School of Media, Arts, & Communication, Music | Supports the activities of the UW-Oshkosh Handbell Choir. |
| Joan Luce Music Fund | Endowed | School of Media, Arts, & Communication, Music | This award is given to students enrolled at or accepted for admission to UW-Oshkosh based on the students' music scholarship auditions. |
| Joan Luce Scholarship for Orchestral Strings | Non-endowed | School of Media, Arts, & Communication, Music | This scholarship is awarded to students enrolled at or accepted for admission to UW-Oshkosh. Recipient must have a declared major or minor in music or music education with their primary applied instrument as orchestral strings (defined as violin, viola, cello, double bass, or harp). Preference is given to music or music education majors. It is awarded based on the applicant's music scholarship audition. It is renewable for a second year. |
| Maestro Henri Pensis Award | Endowed | School of Media, Arts, & Communication, Music | This award is given to incoming freshmen who have a primary applied instrument of oboe based on excellence of musicianship and outstanding skills as a performer. If no qualified oboist is available, the award may be given to an orchestral string student. |
| Mark Chapman Piano Scholarship | Non-endowed | School of Media, Arts, & Communication, Music | This scholarship is awarded to music majors with piano as their primary applied instrument. It is awarded based on academic achievement, demonstrated skill as a pianist, and interest in collaborative piano performance. |
| Music Industry Tech Modernization Project Fund | Non-endowed | School of Media, Arts, & Communication, Music | Provides support to upgrade the Music Industry Program's classroom spaces and equipment in order to provide the most advanced educational experience for their students. |
| Music Program Fund | Non-endowed | School of Media, Arts, & Communication, Music | Supports and enhances the activities of the Music Program. |
| Music Scholarship | Non-endowed | School of Media, Arts, & Communication, Music | This scholarship is awarded to music students based on the their music scholarship audition. |
| Orville C. Sherman (H.S. Senior) Scholarship | Endowed | School of Media, Arts, & Communication, Music | This scholarship is awarded to graduating seniors from Oshkosh North High School and Oshkosh West High School based on financial need and promising ability as a musician or singer. |
| Patricia Radford Fell Scholarship | Non-endowed | School of Media, Arts, & Communication, Music | This scholarship is awarded to music majors with piano as their primary instrument. It is awarded based on academic achievement, desire to continue their piano studies, and outstanding musicianship and technical preparation. |
| Piano Acquisition & Maintenance Fund | Non-endowed | School of Media, Arts, & Communication, Music | Provides funding to acquire and maintain pianos for the Music Program. |
| Recording Academy Scholarship | Endowed | School of Media, Arts, & Communication, Music | This scholarship assists music industry students as they pursue internships near the end of their degree. |
| Richard Keith Porter Memorial Scholarship | Non-endowed | School of Media, Arts, & Communication, Music | This scholarship is awarded to a music education student with voice as their primary instrument. It is awarded based on academic achievement and musical ability. |
| Roger Dennis Scholarship | Endowed | School of Media, Arts, & Communication, Music | This scholarship is awarded to the senior music major with the highest grade-point average. |
| Stanley Linton and Hope Linton Memorial Scholarship | Endowed | School of Media, Arts, & Communication, Music | This scholarship is awarded to music education majors based on academic achievement, financial need, and a commitment to teaching. |
| Titan Chamber Music Fund | Non-endowed | School of Media, Arts, & Communication, Music | Supports and enhances the Chamber Music Program. |
| Titan Thunder Fund | Non-endowed | School of Media, Arts, & Communication, Music | Supports the activities of the UW-Oshkosh Athletic Bands. |
| Titan Thunder Scholarship Fund | Non-endowed | School of Media, Arts, & Communication, Music | This fund is used to provide scholarship support to students who are members of the athletic bands. |
| UW-Oshkosh Symphony Orchestra Fund | Non-endowed | School of Media, Arts, & Communication, Music | Supports the activities of the UW-Oshkosh Symphony Orchestra. |
| Wally Messner Audio Production Fund | Non-endowed | School of Media, Arts, & Communication, Music | Supports and enhances the efforts of the Audio Production Program. |
| Willcockson Prizes in the Arts (Music) | Endowed | School of Media, Arts, & Communication, Music | This scholarship is awarded to an incoming freshman who has a musical background in brass, strings, guitar, woodwinds, percussion, voice, or keyboard. It is awarded based on musical ability and potential to succeed in the music program. |
| Abel/St. Andrew's Performing Arts Scholarship | Non-endowed | School of Media, Arts, & Communication, Music, Theatre | This scholarship is awarded to music (instrumental performance, piano performance, or vocal performance) and theatre (acting emphasis) majors. It is awarded based on academic achievement and financial need. |
| Dr. Robert L. Snyder Scholarship | Endowed | School of Media, Arts, & Communication, Radio-TV-Film | This scholarship is awarded to students with a major or minor in Radio-TV-Film. It is awarded based on academic achievement, career goals, and leadership ability. |
| Gerald J. & Marlene A. Krueger Film Development Fund | Non-endowed | School of Media, Arts, & Communication, Radio-TV-Film | The purpose of this fund is to encourage the production of films which engage, entertain, and enlighten by providing funding for expenses related to student film projects. |
| Radio TV Film Excellence Fund | Non-endowed | School of Media, Arts, & Communication, Radio-TV-Film | Supports and enhances the efforts of the Program of Radio TV Film. |
| Don P. Burdick Memorial Scholarship | Endowed | School of Media, Arts, & Communication, Theatre | This scholarship is awarded to undergraduates, giving preference to students with a theatre major or minor. It is awarded primarily based on involvement in UW-Oshkosh theatre productions, as well as academic achievement and financial need. |
| Edith L. Hollister Fund | Endowed | School of Media, Arts, & Communication, Theatre | This award is given to students who participate in theatre productions at UW-Oshkosh. The awards are given to students who have made outstanding contributions in several areas of theatre production and performance. |
| Theatre Program Fund | Non-endowed | School of Media, Arts, & Communication, Theatre | Supports and enhances the activities of the Theatre Program. |
| Willcockson Theatre Scholarship | Endowed | School of Media, Arts, & Communication, Theatre | This scholarship is awarded to an undergraduate with a declared theatre major or minor who is in good academic standing and in their first year of the theatre program. Recipient must have participated in at least 50% of UWO theatre productions during their first year in the theatre program. If there are not any qualified applicants in a given year, students in a subsequent year of the theatre program meeting all other award criteria may apply. |
| Ascension Athletic Training Endowment Fund | Endowed | School of Nursing & Health Professions, Athletic Training | Supports upkeep and maintenance of the athletic training facility within Kolf Sports Center and to fund the Ascension Athletic Training Award to recognize academic excellence in athletic training. |
| Athletic Training Program Fund | Non-endowed | School of Nursing & Health Professions, Athletic Training | Supports and enhances the activities of the Athletic Training Education Program. |
| Jeff Chambers Scholarship | Endowed | School of Nursing & Health Professions, Athletic Training | This scholarship is awarded to students enrolled in the athletic training master's degree program based on clinical excellence in athletic training. |
| Healthy Titans Fund | Non-endowed | School of Nursing & Health Professions, Kinesiology | To support and enhance the efforts of the Healthy Titans Program. |
| Kinesiology Program Fund | Non-endowed | School of Nursing & Health Professions, Kinesiology | Supports and enhances the activities of the Kinesiology Program. |
| Kinesiology Scholarship | Non-endowed | School of Nursing & Health Professions, Kinesiology | This scholarship is awarded to undergraduates pursuing a degree within the kinesiology program. It is awarded based on academic achievement. |
| John E. Strous & Mary M. Rigney Medical Technology Endowment | Endowed | School of Nursing & Health Professions, Medical Laboratory Science | Supports and enhances the activities of the Medical Laboratory Science Program, as well as fund the John E. Strous & Mary M. Rigney Medical Technology Scholarship, which is awarded medical technology majors who have applied for clinical training. Primary overall consideration is given to the applicant with the greatest potential to positively impact the Medical Laboratory Science profession in the future. |
| Medical Laboratory Science Program Fund | Non-endowed | School of Nursing & Health Professions, Medical Laboratory Science | Supports and enhances the activities of the Medical Laboratory Science Program. |
| Pamela Kell Medical Laboratory Science Endowment | Endowed | School of Nursing & Health Professions, Medical Laboratory Science | Provides funding for the upgrade and maintenance of equipment for the medical laboratory science program. |
| Accelerated BSN Program Fund | Non-endowed | School of Nursing & Health Professions, Nursing | Supports and enhances the activities of the Accelerated BSN Program. |
| Accelerated BSN Scholarship | Non-endowed | School of Nursing & Health Professions, Nursing | This scholarship is awarded to accelerated BSN students based on their personal philosophy of nursing assignment. |
| Aileen Wood Barr Memorial Nursing Scholarship | Endowed | School of Nursing & Health Professions, Nursing | This scholarship is awarded to registered nurses who are enrolled in or admitted to a clinical nursing master's or doctoral degree program at UW-Oshkosh. Recipient must have worked a minimum of three years as a registered nurse and must currently be working in the healthcare field. It is awarded based on intellectual merit. Preference is given to students preparing to be nurse practitioners or their equivalent, as well as students who have not previously received the award. |
| Alumni-Sponsored Excellence in Nursing Scholarship | Non-endowed | School of Nursing & Health Professions, Nursing | This scholarship is awarded to undergraduate nursing students based on financial need, academic excellence, and campus involvement. |
| Aurora Health Care Endowment for Graduate Nursing Students | Endowed | School of Nursing & Health Professions, Nursing | This scholarship is awarded to graduate nursing students based on academic achievement and desire to promote affordable, accessible healthcare. |
| Beatrice Rake Scholarship | Endowed | School of Nursing & Health Professions, Nursing | This scholarship is awarded to students enrolled in the traditional BSN program who have financial need. |
| Bonell Family Nursing Scholarship | Non-endowed | School of Nursing & Health Professions, Nursing | This scholarship is awarded to graduate nursing students based on academic achievement, financial need, and how they role model healthy behavior. |
| Charles & Diane Haferman Scholarship | Non-endowed | School of Nursing & Health Professions, Nursing | This scholarship is awarded to sophomore students enrolled in the traditional BSN program based on academic achievement and financial need. |
| Dean Emerita Rosemary Smith Professorship | Endowed | School of Nursing & Health Professions, Nursing | This fund supports faculty appointments to help ensure the continued growth of the Nursing Program. This Professorship will help the program to recruit and hire tenured and tenure-track faculty who believe in the mission of developing caring and scholarly nurse leaders. |
| Diane R. Cholewinski Memorial Nursing Scholarship | Endowed | School of Nursing & Health Professions, Nursing | This scholarship is awarded to undergraduates admitted to the traditional BSN or accelerated BSN program who have an interest in pediatrics/special needs or have life experience with the pediatric/special needs population. Recipient must be a WI resident and must have a minimum 3.5 cumulative GPA. Preference is given to single parents with financial need. |
| Dixalene Bahleda Nurse Care Scholarship | Endowed | School of Nursing & Health Professions, Nursing | This scholarship to junior students pursuing a BSN degree who plan to work in the field of maternal/child health. It is awarded based on financial need. |
| Dixalene C. Bahleda Leadership Award | Endowed | School of Nursing & Health Professions, Nursing | This scholarship is awarded to a junior admitted to the traditional BSN program based on outstanding leadership abilities in the nursing field. |
| Doris Robbins Pletner Bloye Scholarship | Endowed | School of Nursing & Health Professions, Nursing | This scholarship is awarded to students admitted to the traditional BSN program. It is awarded based on academic performance in high school, pre-nursing courses, and/or professional major coursework; community service participation; and evidence of interest/work with older adults. Preference is given to those with an interest in gerontology and who currently work or volunteer at Evergreen Retirement Community in Oshkosh, WI or another retirement community in the Oshkosh area. The scholarship is renewable for an additional year. |
| Dorothy Lane Memorial Nursing Scholarship | Endowed | School of Nursing & Health Professions, Nursing | This scholarship is awarded to undergraduate nursing students based on academic achievement and potential for successfully completing the major. |
| Dr. Roxana Huebscher Family Nurse Practitioner Scholarship | Non-endowed | School of Nursing & Health Professions, Nursing | This scholarship is award to family nurse practitioner majors based on financial need, community service, and then involvement in complementary healthcare. |
| Eldred George Mugford, In Memory of Clare H. Mugford, RN Sch | Non-endowed | School of Nursing & Health Professions, Nursing | This scholarship is awarded to undergraduate students admitted to the Nursing Program. It is awarded based on academic achievement and financial need based on the FAFSA. |
| Elizabeth A. Regan Scholarship | Endowed | School of Nursing & Health Professions, Nursing | This scholarship is awarded to nursing students enrolled or planning to enroll in one of the following areas (in decreasing order of priority: BSN completion program, MSN program , or traditional BSN program. Preference is given to students with financial need, as well as those from northeastern Wisconsin. |
| Elmer Leach Foundation Undergraduate Student Award | Endowed | School of Nursing & Health Professions, Nursing | This scholarship is awarded to traditional BSN students based on financial need and academic achievement. |
| Ernie Berthold Memorial Scholarship | Non-endowed | School of Nursing & Health Professions, Nursing | This scholarship is awarded to students in the traditional BSN program. Preference is given to students in their first or second semester of the program. It is awarded based on financial need. |
| Fale Family Nursing Scholarship | Endowed | School of Nursing & Health Professions, Nursing | This scholarship is awarded to students pursuing a BSN degree. It is awarded based on financial need. Preference is given to students who are returning to study nursing and who come from an abusive/victimized life experience. |
| Florence Weinbacher Award for International Study | Non-endowed | School of Nursing & Health Professions, Nursing | This scholarship is awarded to graduate or undergraduate nursing students who will be completing an independent study project abroad with an emphasis in diabetes or cancer or will be participating in a nursing workshop, conference, or course abroad sponsored by a professional organization or institute of higher learning. |
| Gertrude Haemig Bowman Scholarship | Endowed | School of Nursing & Health Professions, Nursing | This scholarship is award to undergraduate nursing students based on financial need and merit. Preference is given to applicants who have faced significant disadvantages in their pursuit of or success in higher education. |
| Gonyo Family Nursing Scholarship | Endowed | School of Nursing & Health Professions, Nursing | This scholarship is awarded to undergraduate nursing students who have financial need based on the FAFSA. |
| Helen Schmidt Nursing Scholarship | Endowed | School of Nursing & Health Professions, Nursing | This scholarship is awarded to traditional BSN students based on financial need. |
| Helen Shure Nursing Scholarship | Endowed | School of Nursing & Health Professions, Nursing | This scholarship is awarded to nursing students who have financial need based on the FAFSA. Preference is given to single parents. |
| Herbert C. & Mae Yagers Nursing Scholarship | Endowed | School of Nursing & Health Professions, Nursing | This scholarship is awarded to BSN students who have financial need. |
| Hilda Swanson Memorial Nursing Scholarship | Endowed | School of Nursing & Health Professions, Nursing | This scholarship is awarded to undergraduate students who are pursuing a BSN degree. Recipient must qualify for federal need-based grants. It is awarded based on financial need and involvement in volunteer and extracurricular activities (excluding athletics). Preference is given to students who have volunteered in a healthcare program for the underprivileged. |
| Irene L. Blanchette Nursing Award | Endowed | School of Nursing & Health Professions, Nursing | This scholarship is awarded to non-traditional students enrolled in the traditional BSN program. It is awarded based on financial need. |
| Isabelle Jane St. John Art of Nursing Award | Endowed | School of Nursing & Health Professions, Nursing | This scholarship is awarded to undergraduates admitted to the traditional BSN program. It is awarded based on academic achievement and the students' nursing philosophy. |
| Jeri (Doemel) Borgard Nursing Scholarship | Non-endowed | School of Nursing & Health Professions, Nursing | This scholarship is awarded to undergraduate nursing students based on financial need. |
| Karl Iwen Memorial Nursing Scholarship | Endowed | School of Nursing & Health Professions, Nursing | This scholarship is awarded to traditional or BSN@Home nursing students. Recipient must have graduated from a high school in Marathon County, WI. Preference is given to graduates of Wausau West High School. It is awarded based on financial need and desire to become a nurse. |
| Lab Modernization Project | Non-endowed | School of Nursing & Health Professions, Nursing | Provides support to upgrade nursing labs in order to provide the most advanced educational experience for their students. |
| Laura Bixby Miazga Nursing Scholarship | Non-endowed | School of Nursing & Health Professions, Nursing | This scholarship is awarded to undergraduate nursing students based on financial need. Preference is given to applicants who plan to become a labor and delivery nurse after graduation. |
| Mary Novak-Jandrey RN, BSN, MN, MPA Fund | Endowed | School of Nursing & Health Professions, Nursing | Provides funding to benefit the Nursing Program. Distributions are used for needs not funded by the state and are limited to academic advancement, laboratory equipment, faculty continuing education, students' special studies, and other similar needs. |
| Nancy Elsberry Family Nurse Practitioner Graduate Scholarship | Non-endowed | School of Nursing & Health Professions, Nursing | This scholarship is awarded to graduate students enrolled in the family nurse practitioner program. Preference is given to applicants who show potential for excellence in practice. It is awarded based on academic achievement and financial need as a secondary factor. |
| Nightingale Nursing Scholarship | Endowed | School of Nursing & Health Professions, Nursing | This scholarship is awarded to a traditional BSN student who has demonstrated academic excellence and evidence of scholarship in the spirit of Florence Nightingale. |
| Nurse Anesthetist Scholarship | Non-endowed | School of Nursing & Health Professions, Nursing | This scholarship is awarded to a second-year graduate nurse anesthetist student based on academic achievement and financial need. |
| Nursing Program Fund | Non-endowed | School of Nursing & Health Professions, Nursing | Supports and enhances the activities of the Nursing Program. |
| Nursing Student Support Fund | Non-endowed | School of Nursing & Health Professions, Nursing | This fund supports the Nursing Student Emergency Grant, which is awarded to nursing students who have an emergency, short-term need for funding. Emergency grants must be used for education-related expenses. It also funds the Nursing Student Support Grant, which is awarded to students have a need for financial assistance in order to participate in education-related opportunities. |
| Nursing Technology Fund | Non-endowed | School of Nursing & Health Professions, Nursing | Provides funding to purchase software and technology for the nursing program. |
| Nursing Transformation Fund | Non-endowed | School of Nursing & Health Professions, Nursing | Supports nursing transformation projects, whether physical or educational. |
| Patricia M. Noble Scholarship | Endowed | School of Nursing & Health Professions, Nursing | This scholarship is awarded to graduate nursing students. Preference is given to students in the Doctor of Nursing Practice program. It is awarded based on academic achievement, need of support to continue their education, efforts to help finance their education, and the student's reasoning for becoming a nurse. |
| Patti VanderLoop Scholarship | Non-endowed | School of Nursing & Health Professions, Nursing | This scholarship is awarded to students enrolled in the traditional BSN program based on financial need. Preference is given to students in the third or fourth semester of the program. |
| Peggy Spees Schneider Memorial Nursing Award | Endowed | School of Nursing & Health Professions, Nursing | This award is given to students in the traditional BSN program who have demonstrated a dedication to the nursing profession, qualities of leadership, strong character, striving for high professional standards, and academic achievement. |
| Phyllis Albrecht Scholarship | Non-endowed | School of Nursing & Health Professions, Nursing | This scholarship is awarded to undergraduate nursing students based on financial need. |
| Rita M. Barta Memorial Graduate Scholarship | Non-endowed | School of Nursing & Health Professions, Nursing | This scholarship is awarded to a single parent who is admitted to or currently enrolled at UW-Oshkosh and is pursing a graduate nursing degree. Preference is given to applicants who have served in the military or whose parent has served in the military. It is awarded based on academic achievement and must have financial need. |
| Rita M. Barta Memorial Undergraduate Scholarship | Non-endowed | School of Nursing & Health Professions, Nursing | This scholarship is awarded to a single parent who is admitted to or currently enrolled at UW-Oshkosh and is pursing a BSN degree. Preference is given to applicants who have served in the military or whose parent has served in the military. It is awarded based on academic achievement and must have financial need. |
| Rose & Edwin Daniels Nursing Scholarship | Endowed | School of Nursing & Health Professions, Nursing | This scholarship is awarded to a student enrolled in the traditional BSN program. Preference is given to students enrolled in Adult Health I or Adult Health II, as well as permanent Winnebago County residents. It is awarded based on financial need and academic achievement. |
| Sally and Bernie Killoran Nursing Scholarship | Endowed | School of Nursing & Health Professions, Nursing | This scholarship is awarded to students pursuing a BSN degree. Preference is given to students from Brown County, WI. It is awarded based on financial need and academic achievement. |
| Shirley M. Karlson Research Support Award | Non-endowed | School of Nursing & Health Professions, Nursing | This award provides graduate nursing students with financial support for research projects. It is awarded based on sound methodology and relevance to primary healthcare nursing. |
| Thomas A. Plein Nursing Endowment | Endowed | School of Nursing & Health Professions, Nursing | This fund provides emergency grants to nursing students. |
| Tracy A. Lloyd Memorial Scholarship | Endowed | School of Nursing & Health Professions, Nursing | This scholarship is awarded to non-traditional students enrolled in the traditional BSN program. Preferred criteria in descending order of importance: 1) Preference is given to a student facing a chronic illness; 2) Preference is given to a student with children. 3) If there are multiple candidates who meet the above criteria, the scholarship will be awarded to the student with the best academic credentials. |
| Willard and Margaret Blanke Nursing Scholarship | Endowed | School of Nursing & Health Professions, Nursing | This scholarship is awarded to a graduate nursing student. Preference is given to applicants with a Nurse Educator emphasis who have an interest in teaching in an academic setting and a future goal of achieving a PhD in nursing. |
| Willcockson Nursing Scholarship | Endowed | School of Nursing & Health Professions, Nursing | This scholarship is awarded to undergraduate nursing students based on academic achievement and financial need. |
| Winnebago County Mental Health Research Scholarship | Endowed | School of Nursing & Health Professions, Nursing | This scholarship is awarded to Doctor of Nursing Practice students who are pursuing a capstone project related to mental health, are WI residents, and have demonstrated academic excellence. Preference will be given to Winnebago County and Northeast Wisconsin residents, as well as students currently working in the mental health field. |
| J. Edward Power Award for Academic Excellence in Social Work | Non-endowed | School of Nursing & Health Professions, Social Work | This award is given to social work majors based on involvement in advocating for the individuals they represent. |
| Miranda Advocacy Award | Endowed | School of Nursing & Health Professions, Social Work | This award honors senior social work majors who have shown exemplary work in advocacy. |
| Social Work Program Fund | Non-endowed | School of Nursing & Health Professions, Social Work | Supports and enhances the activities of the Social Work Program. |
| African American Studies Program Fund | Non-endowed | School of Public Affairs & Global Engagement, African American Studies | Supports the efforts and activities of the African American Studies Program. |
| Anthropology Student Research Fund | Non-endowed | School of Public Affairs & Global Engagement, Anthropology, Global Religions, & Cultures | Provides support for student research assistants to engage in meaningful research activity under the direction of Anthropology faculty. |
| Archaeology Field School | Non-endowed | School of Public Affairs & Global Engagement, Anthropology, Global Religions, & Cultures | Supports and enhances the activities of the Archaeology Field School. |
| Stephen F. Bedwell Award for Excellence in Anthropology | Non-endowed | School of Public Affairs & Global Engagement, Anthropology, Global Religions, & Cultures | This award is given to anthropology majors based on excellent academic record in anthropology courses and/or independent research, scholarly endeavors, and other service related to the anthropology program. |
| Criminal Justice Program Fund | Non-endowed | School of Public Affairs & Global Engagement, Criminal Justice | Supports and enhances the activities of the Criminal Justice Program. |
| Environmental Studies Program Fund | Non-endowed | School of Public Affairs & Global Engagement, Environmental Studies | Supports and enhances the activities of the Environmental Studies Program. |
| Candice E. Tylke Scholarship | Non-endowed | School of Public Affairs & Global Engagement, Fire & Emergency Response Management | This scholarship is awarded to students admitted to or currently enrolled in the Bachelor of Applied Studies Fire and Emergency Response Management program. Preference is given to applicants with prior experience in fire science/paramedic service, as well as fire science graduates of the Madison College and employees of Beloit, WI or St. Francis, WI fire Departments. |
| Fire & Emergency Response Management Scholarship | Non-endowed | School of Public Affairs & Global Engagement, Fire & Emergency Response Management | This scholarship is given to students enrolled in the Fire & Emergency Response Management Program. It is awarded based on leadership, volunteer service to their community/department, financial need, and career goals. |
| Geography Faculty Scholarship | Endowed | School of Public Affairs & Global Engagement, Geography | This scholarship is awarded to the top geography major as determined by GPA in the major and rigor and breadth of classes taken overall. |
| Geography Program Fund | Non-endowed | School of Public Affairs & Global Engagement, Geography | Supports and enhances the activities of the Geography Program. |
| Warner Geiger Merit Award | Endowed | School of Public Affairs & Global Engagement, Geography | This award is given to a graduating senior who has achieved a high grade-point average among geography majors and who has demonstrated high qualities of leadership and character. |
| Global Languages & Cultures Program Fund | Non-endowed | School of Public Affairs & Global Engagement, Global Languages & Cultures | Supports and enhances the activities of the Foreign Languages Program. |
| Lester Beberfall and Robert Berens Study Abroad Scholarship | Endowed | School of Public Affairs & Global Engagement, Global Languages & Cultures | This scholarship is awarded to students who are participating in a study abroad program offered through the Global Languages and Cultures Program. |
| Barbara Donner Monteith Memorial Scholarship | Endowed | School of Public Affairs & Global Engagement, History | This award is presented to a junior history major based upon high grade-point average. |
| Braatz-Starr Memorial Award | Non-endowed | School of Public Affairs & Global Engagement, History | This award is given to a senior history major who has demonstrated academic achievement. |
| C. Kevin Hasson Memorial Scholarship | Endowed | School of Public Affairs & Global Engagement, History | This scholarship is awarded to history majors based on academic achievement, contributions to the history discipline through research and writing, and a determination to continue the search for historical truth as a teacher, scholar, professional, history maker, or enlightened citizen. |
| History Program Fund | Non-endowed | School of Public Affairs & Global Engagement, History | Supports and enhances the activities of the History Program. |
| John and Linda Schuh History Scholarship | Endowed | School of Public Affairs & Global Engagement, History | This scholarship is given to history majors who show great promise and potential in the field of history. Financial need is a consideration. |
| UWO Historical Perspectives Project Fund | Non-endowed | School of Public Affairs & Global Engagement, History | Supports projects, such as the Black Thursday Oral History Project or the Iraq War Retrospective Initiative, that provide students with opportunities to learn the process of researching and producing a community historical exhibit. |
| Arthur Chapple Study Abroad Scholarship | Endowed | School of Public Affairs & Global Engagement, History, International Studies | This scholarship is awarded to history and international studies majors who are participating in a UW-Oshkosh-sponsored study abroad program. |
| Hmong Studies Program Fund | Non-endowed | School of Public Affairs & Global Engagement, Hmong Studies Program | Supports and enhances the activities of the Hmong Studies Program. |
| Juris Veidemanis International Studies Award | Endowed | School of Public Affairs & Global Engagement, International Studies | This award is given to a graduating senior international studies major based on scholarship and service to the international studies program and student organizations, as well as performance in core classes in the major. |
| Kenneth J. Grieb Professorship | Endowed | School of Public Affairs & Global Engagement, International Studies | Provides supplemental support to leadership of the International Studies program. The professorship is attached to the Coordinator of International Studies position and will provide the coordinator with funding for professional activities, in addition to supplementing the regular salary. |
| LTC Paul R. Bartz Leadership Award | Non-endowed | School of Public Affairs & Global Engagement, Military Science | This award recognizes a third-year cadet in the ROTC program who demonstrates a commitment to an Army career and a concern for helping fellow cadets. |
| Major General Herbert A. Smith Scholarship | Endowed | School of Public Affairs & Global Engagement, Military Science | This scholarship is awarded to a basic course student enrolled in the ROTC program based on exceptional leadership prowess, financial need, and a desire to pursue a course of instruction leading to a commission as a Second Lieutenant in the United States Army or the United States Army National Guard. Recipient must be a member of a US Army Reserve Troop Program Unit or the Wisconsin National Guard. |
| Frederick R. and Bertha C. Clow Memorial Scholarship | Endowed | School of Public Affairs & Global Engagement, Office of Student Research & Creative Activity | This award is given to undergraduate students pursuing a degree in the social sciences. It is awarded based on academic achievement and involvement in activities related to their major. |
| Political Science Program Fund | Non-endowed | School of Public Affairs & Global Engagement, Political Science | Supports and enhances the activities of the Political Science Program. |
| Political Science Student Care Fund | Non-endowed | School of Public Affairs & Global Engagement, Political Science | Provides support for political science students, including but not limited to, scholarships, emergency grants, and study abroad application fees. |
| Public Administration Excellence Fund | Non-endowed | School of Public Affairs & Global Engagement, Public Administration | Supports and enhances the efforts of the Master of Public Administration (MPA) Program. |
| Stephen Hintz MPA Award | Endowed | School of Public Affairs & Global Engagement, Public Administration | This award is given to a graduating student from the Master of Public Administration program based upon demonstrated academic excellence and commitment to public service. |
| Don Martin Sociology Scholarship | Endowed | School of Public Affairs & Global Engagement, Sociology | This scholarship is awarded to sociology majors who demonstrates excellent academic performance in the field of sociology. |
| Sociology Impact Award | Non-endowed | School of Public Affairs & Global Engagement, Sociology | This scholarship is awarded to senior sociology majors who have made an impact on the Program, campus, and/or broader community. |
| Sociology Program Fund | Non-endowed | School of Public Affairs & Global Engagement, Sociology | Supports and enhances the activities of the Sociology Program. |
| Vicki Lord Larson Endowed Scholarship | Endowed | School of Public Affairs & Global Engagement, Women's & Gender Studies | This scholarship is awarded to undergraduate students who have demonstrated participation in University or community activities (excluding athletics). Preference is given to students who show leadership in activities that support women or in issues that are of concern to both men and women but have been traditionally labeled "women's issues." |
| Women's and Gender Studies Program Fund | Non-endowed | School of Public Affairs & Global Engagement, Women's & Gender Studies | Supports and enhances the efforts of the Women's and Gender Studies Program. |
| Bowman Scholarship | Endowed | School of STEM | This scholarship is awarded to current or incoming students majoring in biology, biomedical science, chemistry, environmental studies (environmental science emphasis), geology, microbiology, physics, psychology, or a closely allied field. Preference is given to applicants who have faced significant disadvantages in their pursuit of or success in higher education. |
| Dr. Madhu N. Mahadeva Memorial Scholarship | Endowed | School of STEM | This scholarship is awarded to high-achieving students pursuing a degree in mathematics, biology, biomedical science, microbiology, chemistry, or physics. Recipient must have demonstrated a commitment to a career requiring rigorous education in the sciences and must have overcome obstacles to pursue a career in the sciences. Preference is given to applicants with an interest in pursuing advanced study, research, or leadership roles in areas in which they are traditionally underrepresented. |
| Edward L. & Dorothy F. Schwartz Scholarship | Endowed | School of STEM | This scholarship is awarded to biology, biomedical science, microbiology, chemistry, physics, medical laboratory science, environmental health, and environmental studies majors. It is awarded based on financial need, work history during college studies, and academic achievement. |
| Merlin E. Silverthorn Scholarship | Endowed | School of STEM | This scholarship is awarded to computer science, math, biological sciences, or physical sciences majors. It is awarded based on financial need and academic excellence. |
| Schuttlefield-Shors STEM Scholarship | Non-endowed | School of STEM | This scholarship is awarded to students with a major in the School of STEM. It is awarded based on financial need, academic achievement, and participation in academic extracurricular activities. |
| Viessmann Endowed Chair in Sustainable Technology | Endowed | School of STEM | The Chair plays a visionary role in bringing the topic of renewable energy technologies to an international level. The Chair will develop and participate in academic, research, and outreach programs at the University. This fund provides financial support for all or a portion of the Chair's salary. |
| William Haidlinger Endowed Scholarship | Endowed | School of STEM | This scholarship is awarded to biological, physical, or applied science majors. It is awarded based on financial need and academic excellence. |
| Biology Program Fund | Non-endowed | School of STEM, Biology | Supports and enhances the activities of the Biology Program, as well as to award the Outstanding Biology Major Award and the Outstanding Microbiology Award, which are given to exemplary graduating seniors in their respective major. |
| Charles P. Savino Family Scholarship | Endowed | School of STEM, Biology | This scholarship is given to biology and microbiology majors based on financial need and academic achievement. |
| Dr. M.A. Rouf Microbiology Scholarship | Endowed | School of STEM, Biology | This scholarship is awarded to microbiology majors based on academic achievement and financial need. |
| Dr. Sheldon Cooper Scholarship | Non-endowed | School of STEM, Biology | This scholarship is awarded to biology or biomedical science majors based on a commitment to a career in biology or medicine and academic performance. |
| Dr. Sherman Randerson Memorial Scholarship | Endowed | School of STEM, Biology | This scholarship is awarded to biology and microbiology majors based on academic achievement and faculty recommendations. |
| Drecktrah Entomology Endowment | Endowed | School of STEM, Biology | Provides funding to support, maintain, and curate the entomology collection at UW-Oshkosh. |
| Drecktrah Field Station and Research Fund | Endowed | School of STEM, Biology | Provides support for students’ work at field stations and to support students’ travel to professional meetings. |
| James H. Fischer Family Endowed Scholarship | Endowed | School of STEM, Biology | This scholarship is awarded to incoming freshmen who plans to major in biology, biomedical science, environmental health, medical imaging, medical laboratory science, PP-medicine, microbiology, or geology. Recipient must have a minimum 3.0 high school GPA and must not have more than one sibling. The award is renewable for an additional year. |
| James W. Unger Scholarship | Endowed | School of STEM, Biology | This scholarship is awarded to biology and microbiology majors based on academic achievement and financial need. |
| Leslie - Allen Trust Fund | Endowed | School of STEM, Biology | This funding is used to provide fellowships to biology students, as well as to maintain the Allen Marshland to enhance the study and understanding of natural ecology and field biology at the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh. |
| Mary McAsey Biology Scholarship | Endowed | School of STEM, Biology | This scholarship is awarded to undergraduate students enrolled in the School of STEM. First preference is given to biology majors. Selection is based on a commitment to a career in biology and academic performance. Financial need may be considered but is not be an overriding factor in selection. |
| Ronald Edward Paque Scholarship in Biology and Chemistry | Endowed | School of STEM, Biology, Chemistry | This scholarship is awarded to biology or chemistry majors. The primary criteria for selection shall be an applicant's promise and potential to contribute to the field of biology, microbiology, immunology, or chemistry. Academic achievement and financial need will also be a factor in selection. |
| Chemistry Alumni Research Award | Endowed | School of STEM, Chemistry | This award recognizes undergraduate chemistry majors for their achievements in research. |
| Chemistry Program Fund | Non-endowed | School of STEM, Chemistry | Supports and enhances the activities of the Chemistry Program. |
| Gilbert F. & Katherine L. Pollnow Scholarship | Endowed | School of STEM, Chemistry | This scholarship is awarded to a professional chemistry major who is a WI resident and has demonstrated superior scholarship and laboratory skills in physical chemistry. Preference is given to those working part-time to finance their education. |
| Robert Moore Scholarship | Non-endowed | School of STEM, Chemistry | This scholarship is awarded to chemistry majors based on academic achievement and financial need. Preference is given to those who demonstrate outstanding performance in biochemistry courses and those with research experience. |
| Ruth A. Berge Organic Chemistry Scholarship | Endowed | School of STEM, Chemistry | This scholarship is awarded to the top undergraduate organic chemistry student who has completed the two-semester organic chemistry sequence. |
| Computer Science Program Fund | Non-endowed | School of STEM, Computer Science | Supports and enhances the activities of the Computer Science Program. |
| Computer Science Scholarship | Endowed | School of STEM, Computer Science | This scholarship is awarded to computer science majors based on academic achievement. |
| Dr. Ronald Akin Scholarship | Endowed | School of STEM, Computer Science, Mathematics | This scholarship is awarded to mathematics (not including mathematics education) and computer science majors based on financial need and academic achievement. |
| Engineering Technology Program Fund | Non-endowed | School of STEM, Engineering & Engineering Tech | This scholarship is awarded to engineering majors based on academic achievement. |
| Bartlett Award | Endowed | School of STEM, Geology | This award is given to a geology major who has completed their second-year geology courses. It is awarded based on academic achievement and financial need. |
| Burton E. Karges Geology Scholarship | Endowed | School of STEM, Geology | This scholarship is awarded to a graduating senior enrolled in the geology professional emphasis (not hydrogeology) who has demonstrated an outstanding record of scholarship. Selection is based on GPA in geology and overall GPA. |
| C.W. Fetter Endowed Research Fund | Endowed | School of STEM, Geology | Supports students who are engaged in research of geological phenomena and related topics. |
| Coral Reef and Carbonate Geology Field Courses Fund | Non-endowed | School of STEM, Geology | To offset student costs of the geology field course of reefs and other carbonate environments, such as the Coral Reefs and Carbonate Environments of the Florida Keys and Coral Reefs and Geology of Bermuda study away program. |
| Geology Program Fund | Non-endowed | School of STEM, Geology | Supports and enhances the activities of the Geology Program. |
| Geology Scholarship | Endowed | School of STEM, Geology | This scholarship is awarded to incoming freshmen with a strong interest in geology (earth science) and to current geology majors. It is awarded based on academic achievement. |
| James Robert Vedder Memorial Scholarship | Endowed | School of STEM, Geology | This award is given to a UWO student who participated in the Geology Field Camp. It is awarded based on financial need and outstanding achievement during field camp. |
| Jones/LaBerge Geology Field Trip Fund | Endowed | School of STEM, Geology | Provides funding to subsidize student travel expenses related to official field trips sponsored by the Geology Program. |
| Laudon Family Geology Field Camp Scholarship | Endowed | School of STEM, Geology | This scholarship is awarded to students attending the UW-Oshkosh Geology Program' field camp. |
| Reg Brook Memorial Award | Non-endowed | School of STEM, Geology | This award is given to students who attended the previous summer's field course based on their quality of performance as a field geologist, judged on their ability to gather and interpret data, and to live and work effectively under field conditions, as well as academic achievement. |
| Harvey C. McKenzie Math Award | Endowed | School of STEM, Mathematics | This award is given to a sophomore student based upon a calculus exam. |
| Math Program Fund | Non-endowed | School of STEM, Mathematics | Supports and enhances the activities of the Math Program. |
| Math Scholarship | Endowed | School of STEM, Mathematics | This scholarship is awarded to math and math education majors based on academic achievement. |
| Radford Boeing Mathematics Scholarship | Endowed | School of STEM, Mathematics | This scholarship is awarded to math majors based on financial need and academic achievement in the field of mathematics. |
| Robert John Wonders Excellence in Mathematics Scholarship | Endowed | School of STEM, Mathematics | This scholarship is awarded to students pursuing an education degree with a major or minor in mathematics. Recipient must be a resident of Wisconsin or Michigan. It is awarded based on academic achievement and financial need. |
| Robert Prielipp Memorial Award | Endowed | School of STEM, Mathematics | This award is given to exemplary senior math majors. |
| Astronomy Excellence Fund | Non-endowed | School of STEM, Physics & Astronomy | Supports and enhances astronomy and aerospace related projects. |
| Physics/Astronomy Program Fund | Non-endowed | School of STEM, Physics & Astronomy | Supports and enhances the efforts of the Program of Physics/Astronomy. |
| Roy Knispel Physics and Astronomy Scholarship | Endowed | School of STEM, Physics & Astronomy | This scholarship is awarded to undergraduate physics majors who have demonstrated academic achievement. The primary criterion for selection will be demonstrated promise of future accomplishment in the field of physics/astronomy. |
| William J. Weber & Yanwen Zhang Scholarship | Endowed | School of STEM, Physics & Astronomy | This scholarship is awarded to undergraduate students majoring in physics. It is awarded based on academic achievement and the students' demonstrated promise of future accomplishment in the field of physics. |
| Dr. Thomas & Suzanne Zoch Scholarship | Endowed | School of STEM, Pre-Professional Program | This scholarship is awarded to a student enrolled in a healthcare-related pre-professional program who is committed to a career as a health care professional and who will be continuing their education at a professional or medical school. Selection is primarily based on the applicant's promise and potential to succeed in their anticipated career in healthcare. |
| Dr. Roy and Geraldene Dixon-Robinson Scholarship | Endowed | School of STEM, Psychology | This scholarship is awarded to psychology majors who have a minimum 3.0 GPA and financial need. |
| George R. Soika Scholarship | Endowed | School of STEM, Psychology | This scholarship is awarded to psychology majors based on academic achievement and financial need based. |
| Kathleen Stetter Student Travel Award | Endowed | School of STEM, Psychology | This award was created to enable UW-Oshkosh psychology students to present research at conferences and participate in international travel opportunities. |
| Lee I. McCann Psychology Fund | Endowed | School of STEM, Psychology | Provides funding to support the Psychology Program's facilities and programs. |
| Michael D. Kogutek Scholarship | Non-endowed | School of STEM, Psychology | This scholarship is awarded to undergraduate psychology majors who plan to attend a graduate psychology program. It is awarded based on academic achievement, financial need, demonstrated commitment to the field of psychology, and participation in extracurricular activities (excluding athletics). |
| Psychology Graduate Student Excellence Fund | Non-endowed | School of STEM, Psychology | Provides scholarship and research support for psychology graduate students. |
| Psychology Program Fund | Non-endowed | School of STEM, Psychology | Supports and enhances the activities of the Psychology Program. |
| Som N. Ghei and Ram Kaur Ghei Scholarship | Endowed | School of STEM, Psychology | This scholarship is awarded to psychology majors based on academic achievement and financial need. |
| Doug McLean Scholarship | Non-endowed | Student Rec & Wellness Center | This scholarship is awarded to undergraduate and graduate students who have a strong desire to impact health and wellness on campus. Contributions to health and wellness related initiatives are considered in the selection process. |
| Student Recreation and Wellness Center Fund | Non-endowed | Student Rec & Wellness Center | Supports and enhances the activities of the Student Recreation and Wellness Center, as well as to fund the Student Recreation and Wellness Scholarship, which is awarded to undergraduate students based on their desire to impact health and wellness on campus and the quality, impact, and quantity of their contributions to health and wellness on campus. |
| Andy Robson Earth Charter Award | Non-endowed | Sustainability Institute | This award is given to students engaged in sustained activism that embodies the principles of the Earth Charter. |
| Sustainability Program Fund | Non-endowed | Sustainability Institute | Provides support for sustainability programs, initiatives, and efforts at UW-Oshkosh. |
| Ethel Behncke Library Support Fund | Endowed | University Libraries | Provides funding to be used for the betterment of the University Library. |
| Jane O'Connell Library Endowment | Endowed | University Libraries | Provides funding to benefit the University Library and more specifically to be used for electronic, educational, and research materials. |
| Joseph Z. Nitecki Library Support Fund | Non-endowed | University Libraries | Provides funding for the professional growth of library staff members. |
| Library Excellence Fund | Non-endowed | University Libraries | Supports and enhances the activities of the UW-Oshkosh Libraries. |
| UMC Marketing & Recruitment Fund | Non-endowed | University Marketing & Communications | Provides resources for marketing efforts focused on recruitment, creating a robust state-wide campaign to boost the recognition of UW-Oshkosh and its three campuses, and to supplement the existing strategic enrollment recruitment campaign. |
| UW-Oshkosh Police K9 Fund | Non-endowed | University Police | Provides support for the continued care of the UW-Oshkosh Police Department's K9 Officer. |
| Ellie Maslowski Memorial University Staff Scholarship | Endowed | University Staff Senate | This scholarship is awarded to permanent University Staff members who are pursuing a degree or certificate at UW-Oshkosh. It is awarded based on the impact the students' degree or certificate program will have on their career and their length of service to the University. |
| Sally Margis Classified Staff Development Fund | Endowed | University Staff Senate | Supports University Staff members with direct and indirect costs associated with career development. |
| University Staff Endowment Fund | Endowed | University Staff Senate | Provides grants to UW-Oshkosh University Staff members seeking professional development opportunities. |
| Whitburn Center for Governance and Policy Research | Non-endowed | Whitburn Center for Governance & Research Policy | Supports and enhances the efforts of the Whitburn Center for Governance and Policy Research. |
| J.D.N. Scholarship | Non-endowed | School of Nursing & Health Professions, Medical Laboratory Science, Medical Imaging | This scholarship supports medical laboratory science and medical imaging majors at UW Oshkosh. |
| Christine Ann Weston Graduate Nursing Scholarship | Non-endowed | School of Nursing & Health Professions, Nursing | This scholarship is awarded to students majoring in any graduate nursing program at UW-Oshkosh who are passionate about the nursing profession. |