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The University is notified regularly of scholarships offered by local, regional, and national organizations. We cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information, nor are we responsible for the content in any of these outside sites or sources of information. Use good judgment and common sense when researching potential scholarships. We update this link to include any new awards we are made aware of. Please check back regularly to view the most current listing. The information on this site was updated on February 2, 2012.

Albert Einstein and Mahatma Gandhi Scholarship
This scholarship is intended to assist students who have demonstrated excellence in academic coursework and in theoretical and applied research projects at UW-Green Bay.  Students will be awarded as funds become available.
Eligibility: 1) Full time undergraduate student at UW-Green Bay,  2) Student has attained a minimum of 54 credits (Junior status), and 3) Minimum 3.5 GPA (4.0 scale) at time of application, 4) Have received a strong recommendation from two faculty members in the student's area of study, 5) Have successfully completed at least one significant research project or demonstrated the potential for research through completed term papers, journals, or other appropriate forms. Projects may pertain to community, business, organization, etc.
How to Apply: Applications can be submitted at any time.

Abbott & Fenner Business Consultants Scholarship
$1000 Scholarship available to all high school juniors and seniors as well as all students currently registered in any accredited post secondary institution.
Eligibility: Write an essay about the topic listed on their
website.
How to Apply:
Submit essay to scholarships@abbottandfenner.com
Deadline: June 15, 2012

AES Scholarship
Eligibility: 1) Answer the essay question you will find on their website.
How to Apply:
Submit essay to scholarships@aesengineers.com
Deadline:
October 5, 2012

American Association of University Women (AAUW) Racine Branch
Eligibility: 1) Applicant must be a female, and legal resident of Racine County, Wisconsin 2) Must be enrolled in a four-year degree-granting insitiution. 3) Applicant must be registered or intending to register for 12 or more credits for fall semester. 4) Must be a first or second semester Junior by Fall 2012. 5) GPA of 3.0 or above
How to Apply: Print the Application here.
Deadline: March 5, 2012

American Association of University Women (AAUW) Appleton Branch
Eligibility: 1) Applicant must be a female who graduated high school in the greater Fox Citites area. 2) Must be enrolled in a four-year degree-granting insitiution. 3) Must be entering her junior or senior year of college. 4) Must have maintained a high scholastic record as verified by official transcript(s).
How to Apply: Print the Application here or pick up a hard copy in the Financial Aid Office.
Deadline: April 15, 2012

The American Legion Department of Wisconsin Scholarship
Eligibility: 1) Applicant must be a veteran and an American Legion Member holding current official membership card OR a son/daughter OR grandson/granddaughter whose father, mother, grandfather, grandmother, or legal guardian is a member of The American Legion, The American Legion Auxiliary, or The Sons of American Legion 2) Applicant must have participated in one or more American Legion sponsored activities.
How to apply: Download applications here
Deadline: March 1, 2012

Army Emergency Relief MG James Ursano Scholarship Program
Eligibility: 1) Must be enrolled full time as an undergraduate for the entire academic year at an accredited school. 2) Must maintain a GPA of 2.0 on a 4.0 scale. 3) Student must be a dependent of a Soldier on active duty, of a retired Soldier, or of a Soldier who died while on active duty or a deceased retired Solider.
How to apply: Complete online application here.
Deadline: April 2, 2012

Army Nurse Corps Association 2012 Memorial Scholarship
Eligibility: 1) Nursing or anesthesia student who plans to enter a component of the US Amry and are enrolled in a program not funded by a component of the US Army 2) Nursing or anesthesia student who has previously served in a component of the US Army 3) Army Nurse Corps officers in a component of the US Army enrolled in an undergraduate nursing or nurse anesthesia program (not funded by US Army) 4) Army enlisted soldier in a component of the US Army enrolled in an undergraduate program not funded by a part of the US Army 5) Nursing or anesthesia student whose parent(s), spouse, and/or children are or have served in a component of the US Army
How to apply: Complete application here and learn more about the award here.
Deadline: March 31, 2012

Baycare Clinic Foundation Scholarship
Eligibility:  A UW-Green Bay student who has completed one year in healthcare related studies. Please note: Only three applications from UW-Green Bay can be submitted. The first three students who meet the minimum requirements, will be eligible. Applications are required to be submitted directly by the Financial Aid Office in order to qualify for the scholarship. Do not turn your application into Baycare directly.
How to Apply: Applications can be picked up at the Financial Aid Office or printed from the Baycare website.
Deadline: Completed applications must be returned to the Financial Aid Office by Thursday, March 29, 2012.

BBG Communications Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be between 16 and 21, have at least one year of post secondary studies remaining, hold a GPA of 2.5 or greater, and be a citizen of U.S. or Canada.
How to Apply: Write an essay for consideration. Please read all the information before applying. Complete the essay application here.
Deadline: June 30, 2012

B. Davis Scholarship
Eligibility: Available to all high school juniors and seniors, as well as all currently enrolled students in a post secondary institution.  No age restriction. Not based on academic performance.
How to Apply: Write a 1,000 word essay about what you consider to be the single most important societal problem of our day and why?  Submissions must be emailed with your full name and the school you are attending or plan on attending.  Please read all the information here before completing your application.
Deadline: May 28, 2012

Bethesda Lutheran Student Scholastic and Service Excellence Scholarship
Eligibility:
Candidates who are active, communicant members of a Lutheran church. Must have achieved sophomore status or higher at a college or university, not necessarily a Lutheran college, with a minimum 3.0 overall GPA. Must have worked a minimum of 100 hours (paid or volunteer) in the field of developmental disabilities.
How to apply: Download and print application here.
Deadline: April 15, 2012

The Big Dig Scholarship
Eligibility: Available to all high school seniors and first year college students.
How to Apply: Write a 500-1000 word essay. Please read all the information before applying. Application instructions can be found here.
Deadline: June 1, 2012

NEW!!! Casa Hispana Scholarship
Eligibility: 1) Must be of Hispanic/Latino origin (50% min), or the first child of a Latino family to attend college or technical school, or the child of a migrant family. 2) Must be US citizen or resident and/or parent(s)/guardian(s) must reside in the Fox Valley Area. 3) Demonstrate commitment to the pursuit of higher education, dedication to long-term community service, interest in life-long Hispanic/Latino culture and service to the communtiy.
How to Apply: Read more and find the application here.
Deadline: March 19, 2012

Courage To Grow Scholarship
Eligibility: Available to all high school seniors and current college students. Must have a minimum GPA of 2.0 or better. Must be a U.S. Citizen.
How to Apply: Write a brief essay about why you believe you should be awarded the scholarship. Please read all the information before applying. Online application can be found here.
Deadline: Last day of each month

Distance Learning Academic Award
Eligibility: 1) Applicants must be a U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident 2) Must be enrolled or accepted into an accredited college and planning on continuing the next year 3) Must have a minimum of 30 semester or 45 quarter hours left to be completed 4) Must consent to provide a digital picture of self and quote for display on Education-Portal.com if notified as the winner
How to Apply: Applications can be downloaded here.
Deadline: April 1, Every Year

Education-Portal.com Liberal Arts & General Studies Academic Award
Eligibility: 1) Must be a U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident 2) Enrolled or accepted into an accredited university 3) Minimum of 30 semester hours still to be completed 4) Must consent to provide a digital photo and quote for display on Education-Portal.com if chosen as the winner. How to apply: Complete the application here.
Deadline: April 1, 2012

Fox Cities Credit Union Scholarship
Eligibility: 1) Must write an essay between 500-750 words 2) Have volunteer/community involvement activities
How to Apply: Complete your application here
Deadline: February 11, 2012

NEW!!! Frank L. Greathouse Government Accounting Scholarship
Eligibility: Applicants must 1) be a full time undergraduate or graduate student in accounting program 2) be planning to pursue a career in state and local government finance, 3)  be recommended by your academic advisor, dean of graduate students, or department chair, 4) be a citizen or permanent resident of the United States or Canada, 5) have a superior academic record.
How to Apply: Applications available here.
Deadline: February 24, 2012

The Gates Millennium Scholars Program
Eligibility: Available to outstanding African American, American Indian/Alaska Native, Asian Pacific Islander American, and Hispanic American students with a cumulative high school GPA of 3.3 or GED looking to enroll for the first time at an accredited college or university. Must have three forms submitted 1) Nominee Personal Information Form 2) Nominator Form 3) Recommender Form
How to apply:
Complete application here
Deadline: January 11, 2012

Healthy Lifestyles Scholarship
Eligibility: 1) Be under 25 years old as of May 30, 2012 2) Current high school senior or in your first year of college or university 3) Be a resident of Canada or the U.S.
How to Apply: Submit two essays. Learn more here.
Deadline: May 30, 2012

Helmuth F. and Else N. Arps Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be a Calumet County resident who has graduated from a Calumet County high school. Applicant must file the "Free Application for Federal Student Aid" (FAFSA) and have financial need. Scholastic achievement and leadership activities are considered.
How to Apply: Complete the application online here (be sure to read the application process)
Deadline: June 3, Each Year

Hispanic Scholarship Fund
These various scholarships are for Hispanic college students, community college transfer students, and high school students.
Eligibility: Varies
How to apply: Complete applications here
Deadline: Various

The Jaycees of Wisconsin Foundation, Inc.
Eligibility: 1) Applicants must be at least 21 years old, having returned to school after at least two years off. 2) Applicant must be a continuing student with at least 2 semesters of school completed since returning to school (Summer school does not apply and student must be enrolled in upcoming term.). 3) Must be attending a Wisconsin post-secondary institution pursuing a minimum of a two year undergraduate program. 4) Must be full time as defined by the school they are attending. 5) Must show have a 3.0 GPA.
How to Apply: Applications can be printed here
Deadline: June 1, Each Year

Kathy Welter Memorial Scholarship
Eligibility: 1) Applicants should be in his/her final year of an accredited RN program in the state of Wisconsin 2) Demonstrate a need for financial aid 3) Be willing to seek employment in a Spinal Cord Injury Unit or Rehabilitation facility
How to Apply: Applications can be printed here
Deadline: March 1, 2012

Kohler Credit Union Democracy Scholarship
Eligibility: 1) Student or Parents must have been Kohler Credit Union members prior to the beginning of this school year (as defined as September 1, 2011). 2) Student must have a GPA of 3.25 3) Student must maintain a cumulative GPA of 3.0 in college to qualify for renewable portions 4) Student must have definite plans to attend a 4-year college or university in Wisconsin 5) Students' high school record must indicate achievement and high standards in scholarship, character, leadership, citizenship, and involvement in school and community activities 6) Finalists will participate in an interview at Kohler Credit Union
How to Apply: Complete application here
Deadline: March 20, 2012

Liberal Arts and General Studies Degrees-Undergraduate Academic Award
Eligibility: 1) Applicants must be a U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident 2) Must be enrolled or accepted into an accredited college and planning on continuing the next year 3) Must have a minimum of 30 semester or 45 quarter hours left to be completed 4) Must consent to provide a digital picture of self and quote for display on Education-Portal.com if notified as the winner
How to Apply: Applications can be downloaded here
Deadline: April 1, Every Year

Lillian Campbell Medical Scholarship
Eligibility: 1) Applicant or member of his/her immediate family must have served in the military. 2) Applicant must be in a college or technical college in a medical field at least one year prior to applying. 3) Applicant must submit their most recent academic transcript, showing cumulative GPA. 4) Must show evidence of financial need by sending a copy of most recent Financial Aid form. 5) Must provide three letters of recommendation
How to Apply:
Print form here
Deadline: April 15, 2012

Man Mac Automatic Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be enrolled or expected to enroll in an undergraduate program by Fall 2012. The school must be located within Canada or the U.S. Student must have a GPA of 2.75 or higher in last academic year. A letter of recommendation from parent/guardian is required.
How to Apply: Complete the application here
Deadline: June 15, 2012

E.H. Marth Food and Environmental Sciences Scholarship
Eligibility:Applicant must be accepted at or enrolled in an accredited post high school undergraduate degree or diploma program (university, college, or technical college) in Wisconsin or an out-of-state school with a reciprocal enrollment agreement with Wisconsin; Applicant must be enrolled in dairy or food science, environmental health or allied areas of life sciences; Applicant must have full
time student status; Applicant must be a resident of Wisconsin.
How to Apply: Find an online application here. Please contact Jim Wickert at (608) 241-2438, or jwick16060@tds.net for and application and more information.
Deadline: July 1, Each Year

Mary Blake Single Parent Nursing Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be a US citizen, a single parent, enrolled or accepted at an accredited school of nursing, and have a GPA of 2.7 or greater or show an ACT score of at least 28.
How to Apply: Complete the application here.
Deadline: June 15, 2012

NASA Wisconsin Space Grant Consortium
These various scholarships and fellowships are for undergraduate and graduate students, faculty, K-12 teachers, industry, government and nonprofit groups throughout the state of Wisconsin. These scholarships are not limited to mathematics, science and engineering, but are available and have been awarded on topics spanning a wide rage.  The knowledge required to explore space includes not only science, engineering and math, but also psychology, government, business, and many other disciplines.
Eligibility: Varies
How to apply: Complete online applications here
Deadline: February 17, 2012

National Payday Scholarship
Eligibility: Write a short essay about how short-term financing of any kind can benefit a person's life. Students who speak from experience are encouraged to apply. Applications will be submitted electronically via the company's website.
How to apply: Submit your essay here
Deadline: July 31, 2012

NEW!!! Newcomer Funeral Home "Tradition of Caring" Scholarship
Eligibility: Open to all college students pursuing a degree in nursing who will be enrolled for the 2012-2013 school year. High school students currently pursuing a nursing or pre-nursing course of study.
How to apply: Complete online application here.
Deadline: February 24, 2012

Northeastern Wisconsin International Scholarship Program
Eligibility : 1) Be a resident of Northeast Wisconsin 2) currently enrolled as a full-time student in a two or four year degree institution 3) Minimum 3.0 GPA 4) Full-time student
How to Apply: Application available at the Financial Aid Office or online here
Deadline: March 9, 2012

Odenza Marketing Scholarship
Eligibility: 1) Must be between 16 and 25 years old on March 30, 2012 2) Have at least one year of post secondary studies remaining 3) Hold a 2.5 GPA or greater 4) Be a U.S. or Canadian citizen
How to Apply: Complete the essay application here
Deadline: March 30, 2012

NEW!!! P.E.O Reciprocity Scholarship of the Green Bay Area
Eligibility: 1) Applicants must be female, a Brown County resident, and a citizen of the US or Canada. 2) Applicant must have at least 24 consecutive months as a non-student sometime in her adult life and be within 24 months of completing her educational goal. 3) Can not be enrolled in a doctoral degree program. 4) Applicant must prove financial need, through FAFSA.
How to Apply: Print the application here
Deadline: Must be postmarked by April 20, 2012

Sam Hennesse Scholarship
Eligibility: 1) Applicant must be enrolled in a medical degree program 2) Reside in or have graduated from Green Lake or Marquette county 3) Must submit 250-500 word essay 4) Must have a letter from the school confirming attendance and good academic standing 5) Letter of recommendation from instructor is required.
How to Apply: Complete the essay application here
Deadline: April 30, 2012

NEW!!! Scholarships, Inc.
Eligibility: Applicants must 1) graduate from a high school in either Brown or Door county, 2) demonstrate financial need by completing a FAFSA 3) attend an accredited undergraduate college or university, 4) Show academic achievement by GPA, community service, leadership, and co-curricular activities 5) Articulate clarity of thought in response to essay questions **Read the guidelines here**
How to Apply: Complete the application here
Deadline: March 23, 2012

Schmitt Park Neighborhood Association Scholarship
Eligibility: 1) Student must be enrolled full-time as an undergraduate at UW-Green Bay. 2) Must have been a resident of the Schmitt Park Neighborhood when admitted to UW-Green Bay as an undergraduate. 3) Must have a minimum high school or college cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher. 4) Must submit a brief essay to outline their view on the importance of academic achievement and communtiy involvement.
How to Apply: Submit brief essay along with this form to UW-Green Bay Financial Aid Office
Deadline: On-going, as funds are available

Service League of Manitowoc County’s 2011 Continuing Education Grant
Eligibility: Must be 21 years of age or older, a resident of Manitowoc County for the last year, have a high school diploma or G.E.D. or H.S.E.D. Must have had a 12 month “break” in schooling at some point and must be entering a program of study at an accredited post secondary institution within 6 months of receiving the grant.
How to Apply: Print Application here
Deadline: March 30, 2012

Service League of Manitowoc County High School Scholarship
Eligibility:
Must be a high school senior and a resident of Manitowoc County with a GPA of 3.0 or higher. Must submit a completed application, typed essay, list of volunteer/community service activities, two letters of recommendation, and an official high school transcript. Must be entering a field of study at an accredited two or four year college or university within six months of receiving this scholarship.
How to apply: Download and print application here.
Deadline: March 9, 2012

SEWEC New Adult Student Scholarship
Eligibility: 1) Must be 24 years or older and a new student to UW-Green Bay. 2) Applicant must submit application and essay online.
How to Apply: Complete application online here
Deadline: August 15, Each Year

Shawano County Farm Progress Days Scholarship
Eligibility: 1) Be a Shawano County resident, or attending a high school within Shawano County. 2) Possess above average potential for successful work in the agricultural industry as indicated by past record, test data, and other supplemental information. 3) Provide evidence of related educational achievement. 4) Demonstrate good character, good citizenship, and leadership. 5) Demonstrate a record of active participation in extracurricular activities. 6) Evidence of other circumstances such as family, financial, or personal challenges (including number of family members currently pursuing higher education) which make an applicant more worthy of consideration may also be provided.
How to Apply: Print freshman and underclassman applications here.
Deadline: April 15, 2012

ST Paper Scholarship Fund
ST Paper, LLC in Oconto Falls has developed a scholarship fund to benefit students from the six-county area north and northwest of Green Bay. These include Brown, Florence, Marinette, Menominee, Oconto, or Shawano.
This award has already been given out for the 11-12 aid year. Check back at a later date for more information.

STEM Teachers for America's Future Scholarship
Eligibility: 1) U.S. Citizen 2) GPA of 3.0 or higher 3) Pursuing undergraduate or graduate degree for the purpose of teaching STEM subjects at a U.S. middle or secondary school. 4) Current college sophomore or junior
How to Apply: Complete online application here.
Deadline: April 1, 2012

Tag and Label Manufacturers Institute Scholarship
Eligibility: The applicant must be able to demonstrate interest in entering the tag and label industry; Major course work should include those courses which are appropriate for the tag and label manufacturing industry (such as: management, sales/marketing, graphic arts, graphic design, production); The applicant must exhibit proficiency in overall academics (a minimum of 3.0 GPA); Upon the applicant's request, an official college transcript is required for the work completed from the freshman and sophomore years and is to be sent by the college directly to the TLMI office address; You must be enrolled as a full-time student your junior and senior year; The applicant shall possess excellent character including work ethic, honesty and integrity;References from three persons, who are not family members, should provide this information.; Your financial circumstances including financial aid you are receiving and your educational budget; Career and/or educational goals and how they might relate to the tag and label industry; and Employment experience.
How to Apply: You can download the application here OR limited paper
applications can be picked up at the Financial Aid Office on the UW-Green Bay campus.
Deadline: March 31, Each Year.

Three Corners Neighborhood Association/Pomp's Tire Scholarship
Eligibility: 1) Student must be enrolled full-time as an undergraduate at UW-Green Bay. 2) Must have been a resident of the Three Corners Neighborhood when admitted to UW-Green Bay as an undergraduate. 3) Must have a minimum high school or college cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher. 4) Must submit a brief essay to outline their view on the importance of academic achievement and communtiy involvement.
How to Apply: Submit brief essay along with this form to UW-Green Bay Financial Aid Office
Deadline: On-going, as funds are available

Thomas B Jones and Grace Stevenson Jones Scholarship
Eligibility: 1) Must reside in the Wisconsin counties of Grant, Iowa and Lafayette, 2) be students enrolled or accepted in a duly accredited four year college or university in Wisconsin or such other four year college or university as the Trustee approves.
How to Apply: Applications are available online
Deadline: March 1, 2012

Virgina "Bea" Root Nursing Scholarship
Eligibility: 1) Applicants should be in his/her final year of an accredited nursing program in the state of Wisconsin 2) Demonstrate a need for financial aid 3) Be willing to seek employment in a Spinal Cord Injury Unit or Rehabilitation facility
How to Apply: Applications can be printed here
Deadline: March 1, 2012

WAFP Memorial Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be a dependent of a current or deceased WAFP member at the time of submitting the application or may be a WAFP student member. Must have graduated high school in “good standing” and achieved a minimum composite grade point average of “B” or better. Must be attending or accepted into an accredited post secondary degree program, must have maintained a minimum composite grade point average of “B” or better. Please note: you are not eligible if you previously received this award.
How to Apply: Download the form here. Please contact Jim Wickert at (608) 241-2438, or
jwick16060@tds.net for and application and more information.
Deadline: July 1, Each Year

Waukesha Memorial Hospital Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be high school seniors or graduates of any Waukesha County high school or Current employees of ProHealth Care or Current Waukesha County residents; Planning to enroll or already enrolled in a full-time undergraduate course of an eligible field of study at an accredited institution for the entire upcoming academic year.
Eligible fields of study include: Anesthesia Technology, Cardiovascular Technology, Clinical Lab Sciences (Associate or Bachelors degree programs), Medical Assistant, Medical Sonography Nursing - BSN, ADN, Pharmacist (must be in the final 3 years of the program), Pharmacy Tech, Physical Therapy (must be in final 3 years of the program), Radiation Therapy, Respiratory Therapy, Speech Language Pathology (must be in the final 3 years of the program), Surgical Technology.
How to Apply: Find the application here.
Deadline: March 15, Each Year

Wisconsin Laboratory Association (WLA) Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be enrolled in a curriculum that enables them to pursue a career in a non-medical laboratory related field. Must have a 3.0 GPA or higher.
How to Apply: Complete the application here.
Deadline: August 1, Each Year

WyzAnt College Scholarship Essay Contest
Eligibility: Must submit a 300 word essay
How to Apply: Complete the online application and submit your essay here.
Deadline: April 1, 2012

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