These scholarships meet the general profile information you provided. Please take time to read through the description of each scholarship to verify that you meet the eligibility criteria. It is important to know that scholarship details can change at any time. If you feel you are eligible, you should request application information approximately 6 to 10 weeks prior to the application deadline. If you are writing to request application information, include the following:
| #000001 |
| Accounting Scholarship |
| Deadline: Mid-October |
| Number: 20 |
| Award: $500-$2000 |
| Open to: Juniors and seniors majoring in accounting. |
| Criteria: 1) High academic achevement and/or financial need. |
| Contact: Chairperson, Accounting Department, 210 Business Building |
| Comments: |
| #000002 |
| John and Therese Adams Endowed Scholarship |
| Deadline: March 14th |
| Number: 2-3 |
| Award: $400-$600 |
| Open to: Juniors and seniors who have established good academic records. |
| Criteria: 1) 3.5 GPA or higher. |
| Contact: Office of Scholarships and Financial Aid, 106 Administrative Services Building |
| Comments: Applications available beginning January 15th |
| #000003 |
| Mary Ahles Adams Forensics Scholarship |
| Deadline: April 1st |
| Number: 1 |
| Award: $300 |
| Open to: New entering freshmen who will commit to participate in the SCSU forensics program. |
| Criteria: 1) Successful participation in speech activities, 2) academic promise, 3) financial need, 4) commitment to participate in the SCSU forensics program. |
| Contact: Director of Forensics, CMST Department, WSB 129 |
| Comments: |
| #000005 |
| AFSCME Local #753 Endowed Scholarship |
| Deadline: April 1 |
| Number: 6 |
| Award: $250-$500 |
| Open to: Members and their families of AFSCME Local #753. |
| Criteria: 1) Current students must have a grade point average of 2.5 or better, 2) all awards will be by lottery. |
| Contact: AFSCME Scholarship Committee Chairperson, AFSCME Local #753, NOC |
| Comments: |
| #000006 |
| American Indian Education Scholarship |
| Deadline: April 3rd |
| Number: 2 |
| Award: $500 |
| Open to: Entering SCSU freshman or transfer students who are members of a federally recognized tribe. |
| Criteria: 1) Intention to major in teacher education, 2) desire to teach in schools with high populations of American Indian children, 3) academic record. |
| Contact: Director, American Indian Center, AIC |
| Comments: |
| #000007 |
| Dorothy Barker Endowed Scholarship |
| Deadline: April 1 |
| Number: 1-3 |
| Award: $300-$700 |
| Open to: Juniors and seniors majoring in medical technology or biology students majoring in a health-related area. |
| Criteria: 1) Potential for success in the field, 2) financial need. |
| Contact: Department of Biological Sciences, WSB 262 |
| Comments: |
| #000009 |
| Roger Barrett Scholarship |
| Deadline: March 1 |
| Number: 1 |
| Award: $1,000 |
| Open to: Brass students. |
| Criteria: 1) Music major, 2) 2.75 GPA with minimum 3.0 in music courses, 3) enrollment in private lessons and a performing ensemble as advised. 4) audition required. |
| Contact: Scholarship Committee Chairperson, Music Department, 238 Performing Arts Center |
| Comments: |
| #000010 |
| Nick Begich Endowed Scholarship |
| Deadline: varies |
| Number: 1-4 |
| Award: $300-$1200 |
| Open to: Majors in the political science department of upperclass standing who will be interning in a field of government. Preference given to applicants interning with a member of Congress. |
| Criteria: 1) Financial need, 2) academic achievement. |
| Contact: Chairperson, Political Science Department, 329 Brown Hall |
| Comments: |
| #000011 |
| Ronald and Robert Besonen Endowed Scholarship |
| Deadline: October |
| Number: 1 |
| Award: $300-$400 |
| Open to: Students majoring in finance and/or economics with preference given to students double majoring in these two areas. |
| Criteria: 1) Minimum GPA of 3.0, 2) participation in SCSU student organizations, 3) employment to help meet the cost of education. |
| Contact: Chairperson, Finance, Insurance and Real Estate Department, 110 Business Building or Chairperson, Economics Department, 386 Stewart Hall |
| Comments: |
| #000012 |
| Biology Endowed Scholarship |
| Deadline: April 1 |
| Number: 2-3 |
| Award: $300-$500 |
| Open to: Juniors and seniors accepted into the biology, cell biology, aquatic biology, ecology and field biology, biomedical sciences, or biotechnology major. |
| Criteria: 1) GPA of 3.0 or better and in major-level biology courses, 2) written statement, 3) academic transcripts. |
| Contact: Department of Biological Sciences, WSB 262 |
| Comments: |
| #000013 |
| Barbara Bloomer Ingolstadt German Studies Schlp. |
| Deadline: January 25 |
| Number: 1 |
| Award: $250 |
| Open to: Students in the Ingolstadt German Studies Program with preference given to those pursuing a German teaching licensure. |
| Criteria: 1) GPA of 3.0, 2) financial need. |
| Contact: Foreign Languages and Literature Department, Lawrence Hall 113 |
| Comments: |
| #000014 |
| A. F. Brainard Endowed Scholarship |
| Deadline: April 15th |
| Number: 1 |
| Award: $200-$400 |
| Open to: Physical education majors. |
| Criteria: 1) GPA of at least 3.0, 2) letters of recommendation, 3) leadership, 4) professional promise. |
| Contact: Chairperson, HPERSS Department, HaH 327 |
| Comments: |
| #000015 |
| Charles D. & Esther Laurel Depuis Brainard Endowed Scholarship |
| Deadline: February 15 |
| Number: 1 |
| Award: varies |
| Open to: New freshman and new transfer students. |
| Criteria: 1) Academic record, 2) leadership potential, 3) financial need. |
| Contact: Office of Admissions, 115 Administrative Services Building, call toll-free (877) 654-7278 |
| Comments: Download application @www.stcloudstate.edu/SCSU4U/Tuition |
| #000016 |
| Dudley and Merl Brainard Endowed Scholarship |
| Deadline: February 15 |
| Number: varies |
| Award: varies |
| Open to: New freshman and new transfer students with outstanding academic records |
| Criteria: 1) Academic record, 2) leadership potential, 3) financial need 4) Freshman should rank in the top 25% of their high school class. Transfer students should have a 3.0 cumulative GPA. |
| Contact: Office of Admissions, 115 Administrative Services Building, call toll-free (877) 654-7278 |
| Comments: Download application @www.stcloudstate.edu/SCSU4U/Tuition |
| #000017 |
| A. Wilbur & Borghild Brewer Endowed Scholarship in Teacher Education |
| Deadline: February 1st |
| Number: 2 |
| Award: Up to $1800 |
| Open to: Racial minority students who are accepted majors in teacher development and are specializing in middle school. Annually one junior and one senior will be chosen. |
| Criteria: 1) Full financial need. |
| Contact: Teacher Development, A-132 Education Building |
| Comments: |
| #000018 |
| Luther Brown Endowed Scholarship |
| Deadline: February 1 |
| Number: 2-4 |
| Award: $500-$750 |
| Open to: Graduate students enrolled in the information media program. |
| Criteria: 1) Graduate student status, 2) academic performance, 3) recommendations, 4) statement of goals in Information Media, 5) completion of application form. |
| Contact: Director, Center for Information Media, Miller Center 110 |
| Comments: |
| #000019 |
| E. Scott Bryce Mass Communications Endowed Scholarship |
| Deadline: varies |
| Number: 2 |
| Award: $500 |
| Open to: Mass Communications majors entering their senior year. |
| Criteria: Applications must show: 1) that they have overcome significant personal adversity including, but not limited to, emotional illness, alcohol or drug abuse, or physical or sexual abuse, 2) financial need. |
| Contact: Scholarship Committee Chairperson, Mass Communications Department, 125 Stewart Hall |
| Comments: |
| #000020 |
| Business Computer Information Systems (BCIS) Scholarship |
| Deadline: April 1st |
| Number: 0-5 |
| Award: $200-$400 |
| Open to: Majors in Business Computer Information Systems. |
| Criteria: 1) Grade point average, 2) scholastic activities, 3) financial need. |
| Contact: Chairperson, BCIS Department, 204 Business Building |
| Comments: |
| #000021 |
| Caldecott Family Social Sciences Endowed Scholarship |
| Deadline: April 1 |
| Number: 1 |
| Award: $300 |
| Open to: Major in criminal justice with expressed interest in attending law school. |
| Criteria: 1) GPA of at least 3.25, 2) financial need, 3) leadership potential. |
| Contact: Chairperson, Criminal Justice Department, 257 Stewart Hall |
| Comments: |
| #000022 |
| Myrl Carlsen Endowed Scholarship |
| Deadline: March 1 |
| Number: 1 |
| Award: $200-$300 |
| Open to: Students interested in majoring in vocal music education. |
| Criteria: 1) Financial need, 2) audition required. 3) music major 4) 2.75 GPA with minimum 3.0 in music courses 5) enrollment in private lessons and a performing ensemble as advised. |
| Contact: Scholarship Committee Chairperson, Music Department, 238 Performing Arts Center |
| Comments: |
| #000023 |
| Chemistry Scholarships |
| Deadline: mid-semester |
| Number: 12-14 |
| Award: $50-$300 |
| Open to: Majors and minors in chemistry or B.S. in Teaching - Chemistry emphasis majors. |
| Criteria: 1) GPA, 2) academic progress as determined by accumulated credits in chemistry, 3) status as a declared major or minor. |
| Contact: Chairperson, Chemistry Department, WSB 358 |
| Comments: |
| #000024 |
| Childers Family Endowed Scholarship |
| Deadline: February 15 |
| Number: 1 |
| Award: varies |
| Open to: New entering freshman who graduated from St. Cloud Technical High School. |
| Criteria: 1) Academic record. |
| Contact: Office of Admissions, 115 Administrative Services Building, call toll-free (877) 654-7278 |
| Comments: Download application @www.stcloudstate.edu/SCSU4U/Tuition |
| #000025 |
| Shelvie Christian Non-Traditional Student Endowed Scholarship |
| Deadline: February 17th |
| Number: 1 |
| Award: $500 |
| Open to: Full or part-time non-traditional students 25 years of age or older. |
| Criteria: 1) Must be involved in SCSU extracurricular activities. |
| Contact: Center for Student Organizations and Leadership Development, 139 Atwood Center |
| Comments: |
| #000026 |
| Lawrence B. and Clara S. Coard Endowed Scholarship |
| Deadline: April 1 |
| Number: 1-5 |
| Award: varies |
| Open to: All undergraduate and graduate declared English majors |
| Criteria: 1) Academic excellence as measured by class ranking in top 15 percent, 2) financial need. |
| Contact: English Department, 106 Riverview |
| Comments: |
| #000027 |
| Coborns Inc. Endowed Scholarship |
| Deadline: February 15 |
| Number: 1-2 |
| Award: varies |
| Open to: New freshman students. |
| Criteria: 1) Financial need, 2) involvement in extracurricular activities, 3) top 25% of their high school class |
| Contact: Office of Admissions, 115 Administrative Services Building, call toll-free (877) 654-7278 |
| Comments: Download application @www.stcloudstate.edu/SCSU4U/Tuition |
| #000028 |
| College of Business Executive Council (COBEC) Scholarship |
| Deadline: See comments below |
| Number: Varies |
| Award: Varies |
| Open to: Business majors |
| Criteria: 1) SCSU GPA of 3.0, 2) admitted business major, 3) completed at least one semester at SCSU and attending next semester, 4) submit a one page essay, 5) late applications will not be accepted. 6) Limit of one COBEC scholarship in your SCSU career. |
| Contact: COBEC advisor, Business Building 124 |
| Comments: Applications will be available on the COBEC bulletin board in the Business Building in November and again the week after spring break in March. Due date/time will be listed on the application form. Call or see the advisor in BB-124, 308-3262. The essay must be typed, one-page, double-spaced (do not put your name on the essay page) on |
| #000029 |
| John C. and Elsie M. Coulter Endowed Scholarship in Science Education |
| Deadline: April 15 |
| Number: 1-2 |
| Award: $300-$500 |
| Open to: Juniors and seniors majoring in science education |
| Criteria: 1) Academic performance, 2) intention to teach at the middle, junior or senior high school level, 3) teaching potential and motivation. |
| Contact: Department of Biological Sciences, WSB 262 |
| Comments: |
| #000030 |
| Sarah Ann Uhl Cram Scholarship in Education |
| Deadline: February 1 |
| Number: 2 |
| Award: up to $1800 |
| Open to: Unmarried students admitted to the elementary education major and the College of Education |
| Criteria: 1) Financial need, 2) demonstrate commitment to teaching. |
| Contact: Teacher Development, A-132 Education Building |
| Comments: |
| #000031 |
| Association of Nigerian Engineers in Minnesota Scholarship |
| Deadline: April 1 |
| Number: 1 |
| Award: $300 |
| Open to: Nigerian citizens majoring in engineering or computer science. |
| Criteria: 1) CGPA of 2.5 or better, 2) must have earned at least 30 credits |
| Contact: Center for International Studies, Lawrence Hall 101 |
| Comments: |
| #000032 |
| Brower Society Anthropology Scholarship |
| Deadline: April 1 |
| Number: 1 |
| Award: $100-$200 |
| Open to: Juniors and Seniors majoring in Anthropology. |
| Criteria: 1) GPA considered with 75% weight given to anthropology courses, 2) enthusiasm for the field and related experiences, 3) two letters of recommendation required, one must be from an anthropology faculty member. |
| Contact: Chairperson, Sociology and Anthropology Department, 262 Stewart Hall |
| Comments: |
| #000033 |
| Brower Society Anthropology Paper Scholarship |
| Deadline: April 1 |
| Number: 1 |
| Award: $100-$200 |
| Open to: Anthropology majors. This award is made for an outstanding research paper, created by class investigation or independent research. |
| Criteria: 1) Applicant must be of sophomore or higher standing, 2) research paper must adhere to SCSU code of ethics and American Anthropological Association guidelines, 3) paper must be in its final form. |
| Contact: Chairperson, Sociology and Anthropology Department, 262 Stewart Hall |
| Comments: |
| #000034 |
| Central Leisure Service Association Scholarship |
| Deadline: April 15th |
| Number: 1 |
| Award: $500 |
| Open to: Recreation students. |
| Criteria: 1) Approved recreation major, 2) junior or senior standing at time of application, 3) minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0, 4) must show community involvement, 5) financial need. |
| Contact: Chairperson, HPERSS Department, 327 Halenbeck Hall |
| Comments: |
| #000035 |
| Clair and Doris Daggett Endowed Scholarship |
| Deadline: March 1 |
| Number: 1-2 |
| Award: $200-$300 |
| Open to: Formally admitted majors in the College of Business. |
| Criteria: 1) Scholarship, 2) financial need. |
| Contact: Dean, College of Business, 124 Business Building |
| Comments: |
| #000036 |
| Isabelle Day Endowed Scholarship |
| Deadline: October |
| Number: 1 |
| Award: $300-$400 |
| Open to: Students pursuing a major in Finance. |
| Criteria: 1) Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above, 2) contributions to community/campus organizations, 3) prior or current active or reserve military experience. |
| Contact: Chairperson, Finance, Insurance and Real Estate Department, 110 Business Building |
| Comments: |
| #000037 |
| Minnie Boese Depuis Endowed Scholarship |
| Deadline: February 15 |
| Number: 1-2 |
| Award: varies |
| Open to: Incoming freshmen. |
| Criteria: 1) Financial need, 2) graduate of Becker High School or a student from Sherburne County. |
| Contact: Office of Admissions, 115 Administrative Services Building, call toll-free (877) 654-7278. |
| Comments: Download application @www.stcloudstate.edu/SCSU4U/Tuition |
| #000038 |
| DUFES Scholarship |
| Deadline: Varies |
| Number: 1 |
| Award: $500 |
| Open to: Mass Communications majors with at least 24 credits in mass communications who have one or more semesters of enrollment remaining after spring. |
| Criteria: 1) Minimum GPA of 3.0, 2) overall academic excellence, 3) student or professional media experience, 4) professional promise. |
| Contact: Mass Communications Department, 125 Stewart Hall |
| Comments: |
| #000040 |
| A. Eastman Scholarships |
| Deadline: March 14th |
| Number: 1 |
| Award: $100 |
| Open to: Sophomores, juniors and seniors with good academic records. |
| Criteria: 1) Cumulative GPA of 3.5 or better. |
| Contact: Office of Scholarships and Financial Aid, 106 Administrative Services Building |
| Comments: Applications available beginning January 15th |
| #000041 |
| K. K. Eastman Scholarship |
| Deadline: March 14th |
| Number: 1 |
| Award: $100 |
| Open to: Sophomores, juniors and seniors with good academic records. |
| Criteria: 1) Cumulative GPA of 3.5 or better. |
| Contact: Office of Scholarships and Financial Aid, 106 Administrative Services Building |
| Comments: Applications available beginning January 15th |
| #000042 |
| Economics Scholarship |
| Deadline: April 15th |
| Number: 1-7 |
| Award: $100-$300 |
| Open to: Declared major in Economics. |
| Criteria: 1) Academic performance. |
| Contact: Economics Department, Stewart Hall 386 |
| Comments: |
| #000043 |
| Electrical and Computer Engineering Endowed Schlp. |
| Deadline: September 20th |
| Number: varies |
| Award: $300 |
| Open to: Students formally admitted as majors in electrical engineering by May 1 of the year in which they apply. Must have at least one year of coursework remaining. |
| Criteria: 1) Academic record, 2) developing professionalism as exhibited by participation in student organizations. |
| Contact: Scholarship Committee Chairperson, Electrical Engineering Department, 211 Engineering and Computing Center |
| Comments: Application forms are available in ECC 211 at the beginning of each fall semester. |
| #000044 |
| William Ellingson Endowed Art Scholarship |
| Deadline: April 1 |
| Number: 1-2 |
| Award: $300-$500 |
| Open to: Undergraduate and graduate students admitted to a major program in the Department of Art. |
| Criteria: 1) Minimum GPA of 2.5 for undergraduates, 2) submission of art portfolio for review, 3) letters of support. |
| Contact: Scholarship Committee, Art Department, 101 Kiehle Visual Arts Center |
| Comments: |
| #000045 |
| Charles Emery Endowed Scholarship |
| Deadline: February 1 |
| Number: 1 |
| Award: up to $500 |
| Open to: Seniors in education. Awards are made for the semester the recipient will be student teaching. |
| Criteria: 1) Minimum 3.0 GPA, 2) financial need. |
| Contact: Teacher Development, A-132 Education Building |
| Comments: |
| #000046 |
| English Scholarship |
| Deadline: April 1 |
| Number: 5-20 |
| Award: varies |
| Open to: Undergraduate declared majors in English. |
| Criteria: 1) Academic Excellence. |
| Contact: English Department, 106 Riverview |
| Comments: |
| #000047 |
| William and Alice Lund English Endowed Scholarship |
| Deadline: February 1 |
| Number: 2 |
| Award: up to $500 |
| Open to: Seniors in teacher education. Awards are made for the semester the recipients will be student teaching. |
| Criteria: 1) GPA of at least 2.75, 2) participation in extracurricular activities. |
| Contact: Teacher Development, A-132 Education Building |
| Comments: |
| #000048 |
| Bradley Quin Erickson Endowed Scholarship |
| Deadline: March 14th |
| Number: 1 |
| Award: $400 |
| Open to: Juniors and seniors from all academic disciplines. |
| Criteria: 1) Must be a full-time student, 2) preference will be given to applicants with diabetes 3) cumulative GPA of 3.5 or higher. |
| Contact: Office of Scholarships and Financial Aid, 106 Administrative Services Building |
| Comments: Applications available beginning January 15th |
| #000049 |
| David Ernest Endowed Woodwind Scholarship |
| Deadline: March 1 |
| Number: 1 |
| Award: $400-$800 |
| Open to: Students who are woodwind players. |
| Criteria: 1) Music major, 2) 2.75 overall GPA with minimum 3.0 in music courses, 3) enrollment in private lessons and a performing ensemble as advised. 4) audition required |
| Contact: Scholarship Committee Chairperson, Music Department, 238 Performing Arts Center |
| Comments: |
| #000050 |
| Abigail Falk Creative Writing Prize |
| Deadline: April 1 |
| Number: 1 |
| Award: varies |
| Open to: Creative writing minors and declared English majors with a creative writing emphasis. |
| Criteria: 1) Highest credits earned in creative writing, 2) GPA of 3.0 or better. |
| Contact: English Department, 106 Riverview |
| Comments: |
| #000051 |
| Farmers Insurance Group of Companies Scholarship |
| Deadline: varies |
| Number: 1 |
| Award: $500 |
| Open to: Students majoring in the areas of insurance, mathematics, personnel management or a related field. Must have completed their freshman year. |
| Criteria: 1) Minimum GPA of 2.5, 2) financial need. |
| Contact: Chairperson, Finance, Insurance and Real Estate Department, 110 Business Building |
| Comments: |
| #000052 |
| Crumpton Farrell Finance and Economics Endowed Scholarship |
| Deadline: October |
| Number: 1 |
| Award: $1,500 |
| Open to: Students majoring in finance with preference given to those with a second major or minor in economics. |
| Criteria: 1) GPA of 3.0 or higher, 2) participation in student organizations, athletics, and/or arts. |
| Contact: Chairperson, Finance, Insurance and Real Estate Department, 110 Business Building or Chairperson, Economics Department, 386 Stewart Hall |
| Comments: |
| #000053 |
| Finance Alumni and Faculty Scholarship |
| Deadline: October |
| Number: 1 |
| Award: $200-$500 |
| Open to: Senior finance majors. |
| Criteria: 1) Completed or currently enrolled in at least three of the following: MGMF 371, 373, 471, 472, 473, 474, 2) demonstrated scholastic aptitude for a successful career in financing. |
| Contact: Chairperson, Finance, Insurance and Real Estate Department, 110 Business Building |
| Comments: |
| #000054 |
| M. Foerster Congressional Intern Endowed Scholarship |
| Deadline: varies |
| Number: 1 |
| Award: $250 |
| Open to: Juniors and seniors majoring in the political science department or English, preference given to someone who plans to intern with a member of the U.S. Congress. |
| Criteria: 1) Grade Point Average, 2) interest in government or other public service area, 3) financial need. |
| Contact: Department chair Political Science Department, 329 Brown Hall |
| Comments: |
| #000055 |
| George Friedrich Endowed Scholarship |
| Deadline: April 1 |
| Number: 2-7 |
| Award: $500-$1500 |
| Open to: Generally awarded to graduate students studying in the field of environmental biology/conservation, however upper class biology majors are invited to apply. |
| Criteria: 1) Worthwhile study in the field of environmental biology and conservation, 2) financial need. |
| Contact: Department of Biological Sciences, WSB 262 |
| Comments: |
| #000056 |
| Kenton Frohrip Scholarship for Brass Intrument Performers |
| Deadline: March 1 |
| Number: 1 |
| Award: $1000 |
| Open to: Brass instrument performers. |
| Criteria: 1) Music major 2) 2.75 overall GPA with minimum 3.0 in music courses 3) enrollment in private lessons and a performing ensemble as advised 4) audition required |
| Contact: Scholarship Committee Chairperson, Music Department, 238 Performing Arts |
| Comments: |
| #000057 |
| Rose Marie Gamber Scholarship in Economics |
| Deadline: April 15th |
| Number: 1-2 |
| Award: $100-$400 |
| Open to: Declared major in Economics. |
| Criteria: 1) Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 2) Priority given to students in their senior year. |
| Contact: Economics Department, Stewart Hall 386 |
| Comments: |
| #000058 |
| Ruth Gant Memorial Scholarship |
| Deadline: March 1 |
| Number: Varies |
| Award: $500-$3,000 |
| Open to: New, transfer and returning students of piano. |
| Criteria: 1) Music major, 2) 2.75 overall GPA with minimum 3.0 in music courses, 3) enrollment in private lessons and a performing ensemble as advised. 4) audition required |
| Contact: Scholarship Committee Chairperson, Music Department, 238 Performing Arts Center |
| Comments: |
| #000059 |
| Golden Rule Elementary Education Endowed Scholarship |
| Deadline: February 1 |
| Number: 2 |
| Award: up to $1,200 |
| Open to: Women who are admitted to the elementary education major. |
| Criteria: 1) Financial need, 2) responsible and academically productive, 3) show an enthusiasm for working with children. |
| Contact: Teacher Development, A-132 Education Building |
| Comments: |
| #000060 |
| Herb Goodrich Scholarship in Sociology |
| Deadline: April 1 |
| Number: 2 or more |
| Award: $250 |
| Open to: Junior or senior sociology majors who have completed at least 18 credits in sociology. |
| Criteria: 1) Minimum 3.5 GPA overall and minimum 3.7 GPA in sociology. |
| Contact: Scholarship Committee Chairperson, Sociology and Anthopology Department, 262 Stewart Hall |
| Comments: |
| #000061 |
| Elio H. and Alma Gower Endowed Scholarship |
| Deadline: April 1 |
| Number: 1 |
| Award: $500 - $800 |
| Open to: Senior History majors. |
| Criteria: 1) Academic record, 2) financial need. |
| Contact: History Department Chairperson, 283 Stewart Hall |
| Comments: |
| #000063 |
| Richard Green Scholarships |
| Deadline: February 15 |
| Number: 50-70 |
| Award: $4,000 |
| Open to: Incoming freshmen who contribute to the diversity of the campus and rank in the top 25% of their high school graduating class or transfer students with a 3.0 GPA. |
| Criteria: 1) Class rank or transfer GPA. |
| Contact: Office of Admissions, 115 Administrative Services Building, call toll-free (877) 654-7278. |
| Comments: Download application @www.stcloudstate.edu/SCSU4U/Tuition |
| #000064 |
| Rick L. Groff Endowed Scholarship |
| Deadline: Varies |
| Number: 1 |
| Award: $500 |
| Open to: Mass Communications majors with at least 24 credits in Mass Communications who have one or more semesters of enrollment remaining after spring. |
| Criteria: 1) Minimum GPA of 3.0 in Mass Communications courses, 2) overall academic excellence, 3) student or professional media experience, 4) professional promise. |
| Contact: Scholarship Committee Chairperson, Mass Communications Department, 125 Stewart Hall |
| Comments: |
| #000065 |
| James A. and Muriel Grunerud Endowed Scholarship in Educational Administration |
| Deadline: March 1st |
| Number: 1-3 |
| Award: $150-$600 |
| Open to: Graduate students in Educational Administration. Part-time students are eligible. |
| Criteria: 1) Academic excellence, 2) financial need. |
| Contact: Education Administration and Leadership Department, B210 Education Building |
| Comments: |
| #000066 |
| James A. and Muriel Grunerud Endowed Scholarship in English |
| Deadline: April 1 |
| Number: 2-3 |
| Award: varies |
| Open to: Juniors and seniors who are declared English majors. |
| Criteria: 1) Academic excellence, 2) financial need. |
| Contact: English Department, 106 Riverview |
| Comments: |
| #000067 |
| James A. and Muriel Grunerud Endowed Scholarship in History |
| Deadline: April 1 |
| Number: 1-2 |
| Award: $300-$600 |
| Open to: Juniors and seniors majoring in History. |
| Criteria: 1) Academic excellence, 2) financial need. |
| Contact: Chairperson, History Department, 283 Stewart Hall |
| Comments: |
| #000068 |
| Philip Halenbeck Scholarship |
| Deadline: March 15th |
| Number: 30-40 |
| Award: $400-$600 |
| Open to: Undergraduate students from central Minnesota who have earned at least 30 credits at SCSU. |
| Criteria: 1) GPA of 3.5 or better, 2) financial need. |
| Contact: Office of Scholarships and Financial Aid, 106 Administrative Services Building |
| Comments: Applications available beginning January 15th |
| #000069 |
| Hazel Hansen Endowed Scholarship |
| Deadline: April 1 |
| Number: 1 |
| Award: $500 |
| Open to: U.S. citizens who will participate in one of the SCSU international studies programs or study in Norway. |
| Criteria: 1) GPA of at least 3.0, 2) must meet eligibility criteria. |
| Contact: Center for International Studies, Lawrence Hall 101 |
| Comments: |
| #000070 |
| Arvid R. Hanson Endowed Scholarship |
| Deadline: April 15 |
| Number: 1 |
| Award: Varies |
| Open to: Junior or senior majoring in either criminal justice or sociology. |
| Criteria: 1) Financial need, 2) 3.0 GPA or higher, 3) two page essay explaining your need for the scholarship. |
| Contact: Scholarship Committee Chairperson, Sociology and Anthropology Department, 262 Stewart Hall |
| Comments: |
| #000071 |
| Jackie Hanson Environmental Studies Endowed Scholarship |
| Deadline: Varies |
| Number: 1-2 |
| Award: $250-$500 |
| Open to: Students studying towards a minor in environmental studies. |
| Criteria: 1) Demonstrated environmental activism, 2) good academic record, 3) financial need. |
| Contact: Department of Biological Sciences, WSB 262 |
| Comments: |
| #000072 |
| Gregory John Harkins Endowed Scholarship |
| Deadline: April 1 |
| Number: 1 |
| Award: Varies |
| Open to: Students majoring in Biological Sciences. |
| Criteria: 1) Minimum GPA of 3.0, 2) consideration for others, 3) curiosity and thirst for learning, 4) sense of humor. |
| Contact: Department of Biological Sciences, WSB 262 |
| Comments: |
| #000073 |
| Ralph Heimdahl Endowed Scholarship |
| Deadline: April 1 |
| Number: 1-3 |
| Award: $200-$500 |
| Open to: Juniors, seniors and graduate students admitted to an art major specializing in drawing. |
| Criteria: 1) Minimum GPA of 2.5 for undergraduates, 2) submissions of art portfolio for review, 3) letters of support. |
| Contact: Scholarship Committee, Art Department, 101 Kiehle Visual Arts Center |
| Comments: |
| #000074 |
| Joyce & Marvin Holmgren Endowed Scholarship for Native Americans |
| Deadline: April 3rd |
| Number: 1 |
| Award: varies |
| Open to: New freshman students enrolled in a tribe or who are at least one-quarter Native American. |
| Criteria: 1) GPA of 2.0 or higher, 2) must enroll in 12 or more credits while receiving the scholarship. |
| Contact: American Indian Center, (320) 308-5449 |
| Comments: |
| #000075 |
| Harold H. & Gladys I. Hopkins Endowed Scholarship |
| Deadline: May 1 |
| Number: 1 |
| Award: $300-$500 |
| Open to: Junior, senior or graduate students with a declared biology major. |
| Criteria: 1) Academic ability, 2) emphasis in botany or ecology. |
| Contact: Department of Biological Sciences, WSB 262 |
| Comments: |
| #000076 |
| Helen Steen Huls Endowed Scholarship |
| Deadline: March 1 |
| Number: Varies |
| Award: $1500-$2000 |
| Open to: Juniors and seniors majoring in vocal music. |
| Criteria: 1) Music major 2) 2.75 overall GPA with minimum 3.0 in music courses, 3) enrollment in private lessons and a performing ensemble as advised. 4) audition required |
| Contact: Scholarship Committee Chairperson, Music Department, 238 Performing Arts Center |
| Comments: |
| #000077 |
| International Business Student Scholarship |
| Deadline: varies |
| Number: 2 |
| Award: $400 |
| Open to: Students majoring in international business. |
| Criteria: 1) Academic achievement, 2) university and/or community service, 3) a one page written essay. |
| Contact: Director, International Business, Business Building |
| Comments: |
| #000078 |
| Glen and Ruth Allen Jadwin Scholarship in Teacher Development |
| Deadline: February 1 |
| Number: 1 |
| Award: up to $500 |
| Open to: Admitted to major in elementary education or secondary/K-12 licensure; admitted to Teacher Education. |
| Criteria: 1) Minimum GPA of 3.50. |
| Contact: Teacher Development, A132 Education Building |
| Comments: |
| #000079 |
| Melissa Johnson Memorial Endowed Scholarship |
| Deadline: February 1 |
| Number: 2 |
| Award: up to $500 |
| Open to: Elementary education majors who will be student teaching. |
| Criteria: 1) Financial need, 2) must have a genuine love for teaching children, 3) students participating in an overseas teaching program will be given preference. |
| Contact: Teacher Development, A132 Education Building |
| Comments: |
| #000080 |
| Schuyler C. Joyner Endowed Education Scholarship |
| Deadline: February 1 |
| Number: 1 |
| Award: up to $500 |
| Open to: Students admitted to Teacher Education. Students with rural backgrounds are especially encouraged to apply. |
| Criteria: 1) Minimum 3.0 GPA, 2) involvement in extracurricular activities. |
| Contact: Teacher Development, A132 Education Building |
| Comments: |
| #000081 |
| Kappa Phi Omega/Carolyn Desanto Scholarship |
| Deadline: Varies |
| Number: 1 |
| Award: Varies |
| Open to: Members of the Kappa Phi Omega Sorority. |
| Criteria: 1) Contact sorority for details. |
| Contact: President, Kappa Phi Omega |
| Comments: |
| #000082 |
| Robert D. & Lubell G. Kendall Ethics in CMST Award |
| Deadline: April 1st |
| Number: 1-2 |
| Award: $100 |
| Open to: Students enrolled during the current academic year in ethics and CMST classes. |
| Criteria: 1) Nomination by instructors of those classes. |
| Contact: CMST, WSB 129 |
| Comments: |
| #000083 |
| Sheila Wilken Kerber Endowed Scholarship |
| Deadline: Varies |
| Number: 1 |
| Award: $300 |
| Open to: Mass Communications majors who have at least 24 credits in Mass Communications and have one or more semesters of enrollment remaining after spring. |
| Criteria: 1) Minimum GPA of 3.0 in Mass Communications courses, 2) overall academic achievement, 3) student or professional media experience, 4) professional promise. |
| Contact: Scholarship Committee Chairperson, Mass Communications Department, 125 Stewart Hall |
| Comments: |
| #000084 |
| Fred Klein and Robert & Florence Klein Swanger Endowed Scholarship |
| Deadline: February 1 |
| Number: 4 |
| Award: up to $600 |
| Open to: Students admitted to Teacher Education. |
| Criteria: 1) Financial need, 2) a regard for high moral standards as well as scholastic ability. |
| Contact: Teacher Development, A132 Education Building |
| Comments: |
| #000085 |
| KVSC-FM Endowed Scholarship |
| Deadline: Varies |
| Number: 1 |
| Award: $500 |
| Open to: Students involved in student media. |
| Criteria: 1) Interested in radio broadcasting. |
| Contact: Scholarship Committee Chairperson, Mass Communications Department, 125 Stewart Hall |
| Comments: |
| #000086 |
| John Laakso Endowed Scholarship |
| Deadline: Middle of spring semester |
| Number: 1 |
| Award: $400 |
| Open to: Majors in chemistry or B.S. in Teaching - Chemistry emphasis majors. |
| Criteria: 1) GPA, 2) academic progress as determined by accumulated credits in chemistry. |
| Contact: Chairperson, Chemistry Department, WSB 358 |
| Comments: |
| #000087 |
| Raymond H. Larson Endowed Leadership Award |
| Deadline: April 15th |
| Number: 1-4 |
| Award: $500 |
| Open to: Juniors with environmental and technological studies major. |
| Criteria: 1) Evidence of student leadership while at SCSU, 2) a panel of judges makes the award. |
| Contact: Chairperson, Environmental and Technological Studies, 216 Headley Hall |
| Comments: |
| #000088 |
| William & Mary Uhan Leopard and Bertha Binne Leopard Endowed Scholarship |
| Deadline: February 1 |
| Number: 2 |
| Award: up to $500 |
| Open to: Juniors admitted to the elementary education major. |
| Criteria: 1) Dedicated to the field of teaching 2) Preference given to Reading majors or minors. |
| Contact: Teacher Development, A132 Education Building |
| Comments: |
| #000089 |
| William Lindgren Endowed Scholarship |
| Deadline: April 1 (Fall); November 1 (Spring) |
| Number: 2 per year |
| Award: $3,000 |
| Open to: Students with ethnic heritage within two generations of Chinese or Filipino and enrolled or planning to enroll in a major in one of the following colleges: science and technology, social sciences, or fine arts and humanities. |
| Criteria: 1) CGPA of 3.25 or better, 2) Financial need. |
| Contact: Center for International Studies, Lawrence Hall 101 |
| Comments: Note: High school seniors and transfer students may apply. |
| #000090 |
| Carol Loberg 4th Cavalry Endowed Scholarship |
| Deadline: Varies |
| Number: 1-3 |
| Award: $400 |
| Open to: Mass Communications majors with at least 24 credits in Mass Communications and one or more semesters of enrollment remaining after spring. |
| Criteria: 1) Minimum 3.0 GPA in Mass Communications courses, 2) overall academic excellence, 3) student or professional media experience, 4) professional promise, 5) financial need. |
| Contact: Scholarship Committee Chairperson, Mass Communications Department, 125 Stewart Hall |
| Comments: |
| #000091 |
| H. P. Lohrman Endowed Scholarship |
| Deadline: April 1 |
| Number: 1 |
| Award: $250 |
| Open to: Juniors and seniors with Sociology major who plan to return to SCSU in the next academic year. |
| Criteria: 1) General academic record, 2) two faculty references, 3) academic honors or awards. |
| Contact: Scholarship Committee Chairperson, Sociology and Anthropology Department, 262 Stewart Hall |
| Comments: |
| #000092 |
| Cindy Lopez Endowed Scholarship |
| Deadline: Mid-October |
| Number: 1 |
| Award: $500 |
| Open to: Part-time or full-time students. Priority given to non-traditional (25+), female, accounting majors or minors. |
| Criteria: 1) Financial need, 2) admission to accounting major or minor. |
| Contact: Chairperson, Accounting Department, 210 Business Building |
| Comments: |
| #000093 |
| Ming-Te and Debra H. Lu Endowed Accounting Scholarship |
| Deadline: Mid-October |
| Number: 1 |
| Award: $500 |
| Open to: Ethnic Chinese students majoring in or intending to major in accounting. |
| Criteria: 1) Grade point average, 2) financial need, 3) extracurricular activities. |
| Contact: Chairperson, Accounting Department, 210 Business Building |
| Comments: |
| #000094 |
| Ming-Te and Debra H. Lu Endowed BCIS Scholarship |
| Deadline: April 1st |
| Number: 1 |
| Award: $300-$400 |
| Open to: Ethnic Chinese students majoring in BCIS |
| Criteria: 1) Grade point average, 2) financial need, 3) extracurricular activities. |
| Contact: Business Computer Information Systems, 204 Business Building |
| Comments: |
| #000095 |
| Mollie Young Marinovich Outstanding Internship Award |
| Deadline: Within two weeks of end of internship experience |
| Number: 1-3 |
| Award: $300-$1500 |
| Open to: CMST interns |
| Criteria: 1) Exhibit excellence in applied learning in the professional arena. |
| Contact: CMST, WSB 129 |
| Comments: |
| #000096 |
| Math/Computer Science Freshman Scholarship |
| Deadline: April 15 |
| Number: 5-10 |
| Award: $100-$250 |
| Open to: New entering freshmen who have four years of high school math with grades of |
| Criteria: 1) Academic excellence, 2) recommendations from mathematics teachers. |
| Contact: Chairperson, Mathematics Department, 139 Engineering and Computing Center |
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