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NAS Scholarships

Scholarship Application Materials:
  • 2009 Scholarship Application Form (MS Word doc).
  • Cover letter describing your academic goals and interests, involvement in activities/clubs/service projects/research projects, awards/scholarships/recognition for previous achievements, etc.
  • UW-Green Bay transcript (unofficial copy is accectable).
  • Letter of recommendation from a UW-Green Bay faculty member.

Submit the above materials to Sharon Denzel in ES 317 by Thursday, December 4, 2008. Scholarships are awarded at the beginning of the Spring Semester. For additional information, contact Professor Steven Meyer (920-465-5022 / meyers@uwgb.edu).


JAMES CASPERSON / ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE ALUMNI SCHOLARSHIP
One Award: $1,400

PURPOSE
The James E. Casperson / Environmental Science Alumni Scholarship was established in part in 1979 through a gift from Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Casperson in memory of their son, James, who was, at the time of his death, an outstanding environmental science student at UW-Green Bay. Starting Fall 2000, the scholarship has been augmented with funds from the Environmental Sciences Alumni. The scholarship award is made each year to a student whose academic record and promise of achievement are comparable to those of James Casperson.

QUALIFICATIONS
To qualify a student must:

  1. Be an undergraduate at UW-Green Bay with Junior or Senior standing.
  2. Have a college level grade point average of 3.5 or better (4.0 scale) at the time of application.
  3. Be enrolled for a minimum of 12 credits in the Fall semester of application and the Spring semester of the scholarship.
  4. Have a declared major in Environmental Science, or a major in Biology, Chemistry, Earth Sciences, Mathematics, Physics with a minor in Environmental Science. Those with a personal concentration in the Environmental Science field and with an advisor from the Science or Mathematics faculty are also eligible.

BRAD COOK MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
One Award: $500

PURPOSE
The Brad Cook Memorial Scholarship has been funded through an endowment established by the family and friends of Brad Cook, a former UW-Green Bay student. The purpose of the Scholarship is to honor Brad Cook's memory and interest in environmental studies.

QUALIFICATIONS
To qualify a student must:

  1. Be a junior or senior student at UW-Green Bay with a declared major in Environmental Science or Biology.
  2. Have a college level point average of 3.0 or better (on a 4.0 scale) at the time of application.
  3. Be enrolled for a minimum of 12 credits in the Fall semester of application and the Spring semester of the scholarship.
  4. Have a strong career interest in Environmental Science or Biology.

ENGINEERING SCHOLARSHIP FIRST YEAR AWARD
Two Awards: $950 each

PURPOSE
The Engineering Scholarship Program has been funded through an endowment established by community citizens interested in supporting students who are enrolled in the Pre-Engineering Program at UW-Green Bay. The purpose of the first year award is to support students who have just begun their engineering studies.

QUALIFICATIONS
To qualify a student must:

  1. Have declared a major in the UW-Green Bay Pre-Engineering Program (ENGR or NWEP).
  2. Have completed 12 credits in the Pre-Engineering Program by the end of the Fall semester of application; including a mathematics course (Math 104, 202 or 203) and a chemistry course (Chem 211 or 212).
  3. Have a high school grade point average of 3.0 or better (4.0 scale).
  4. Have completed four years of mathematics and one year of chemistry (or one year of physics) at the high school level.
  5. Be enrolled for a minimum of 12 credits in the the Fall semester of application and the Spring semester of the scholarship.

ENGINEERING SCHOLARSHIP SECOND YEAR AWARD
Two Awards: $1,100 each

PURPOSE
The Engineering Scholarship Program has been funded through an endowment established by community citizens interested in supporting students who are enrolled in the Pre-Engineering Program at UW-Green Bay. The purpose of the second year award is to support students who have made a significant start in their engineering studies.

QUALIFICATIONS
To qualify a student must:

  1. Have declared a major in the UW-Green Bay Pre-Engineering Program (ENGR or NWEP).
  2. Have completed 30 credits in the Pre-Engineering Program by the end of the Fall semester of application; including two courses in mathematics (Math 104/202 or Math 202/203), two courses in Chemistry (Chem 211 and 212), and two courses in engineering (Engr 105 and one other engineering course).
  3. Have a college level grade point average of 3.25 or better (4.0 scale) at the time of application.
  4. Be enrolled for a minimum of 12 credits in the Fall semester of application and the Spring semester of the scholarship.

NANCY J. SELL MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
Two Awards: $900 each

PURPOSE
The Nancy J. Sell Memorial Scholarship has been funded through an endowment established by colleagues and friends of Professor Nancy J. Sell, a former UW-Green Bay faculty member in Natural and Applied Sciences. The purpose of the Scholarship is to honor Professor Sell's memory and her interest in the physical sciences and engineering and the application of these disciplines to environmental problems.

QUALIFICATIONS
To qualify a student must:

  1. Be an undergraduate at UW-Green Bay with Sophomore, Junior or Senior standing by the end of the Fall semester of application.
  2. Have a college level grade point average of 3.5 or better (4.0 scale) at the time of application.
  3. Have declared a major in Pre-Engineering (ENGR or NWEP), a major or minor in Chemistry, or a major or minor in Physics.
  4. Have completed a total of at least 18 credits from among the following list of courses by the end of the Fall semester of application:
    CHEM-211, Principles of Chemistry I
    CHEM-212, Principles of Chemistry II
    PHYSICS-201, Principles of Physics I
    PHYSICS-202, Principles of Physics II
    MATH-202, Calculus and Analytic Geometry I
    MATH-203, Calculus and Analytic Geometry II.
  5. Be enrolled for a minimum of 12 credits in the Fall semester of application and the Spring semester of the scholarship.

MOOSE LODGE ROD & GUN CLUB SCHOLARSHIP
At Least One Award: $500

PURPOSE
The Moose Lodge Rod and Gun Club Scholarship is an annual gift intended to support a student with a demonstrated interest in the conservation and management of wildlife, soil, and/or water.

QUALIFICATIONS
To qualify a student must:

  1. Be an undergraduate at UW-Green Bay with Junior or Senior standing.
  2. Have a college level grade point average of 2.5 or better (4.0 scale) at the time of application.
  3. Be enrolled for a minimum of 12 credits in the Fall semester of application and the Spring semester of the scholarship.
  4. Enrolled in a program of study focused on water quality, soil conservation, or wildlife.
  5. Must have completed at least one semester at UW-Green Bay at the time of application.

GEORGIA-PACIFIC ENVIRONMENTAL SCHOLARSHIP
One Award: $1,000

PURPOSE
Georgia-Pacific has contributed a scholarship to UW-Green Bay to be awarded to students in Chemistry or Engineering.

QUALIFICATIONS
To qualify a student must:

  1. Have a college level grade point average of 3.5 or better (4.0 scale) at the time of application.
  2. Be enrolled as a UW-Green Bay undergraduate for a minimum of 12 credits in the Fall semester of application and the Spring semester of the scholarship.
  3. Have a declared major in Environmental Science (or a major in Biology, Chemistry, Earth Sciences, Mathematics, Physics with a minor in Environmental Science).