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Scholarship Opportunities The University of Minnesota, Morris (UMM) suggests students research the scholarship opportunities listed below. ACS Scholars Program
AES Engineering Scholarships Abbott and Fenner Scholarship Available to all high school juniors and seniors as well as all students currently registered in any accredited post secondary institution between the ages of 16 and 30. Adoption Option Committee, Inc. To provide support and affirmation to birth parents, AOCI will be awarding scholarships to applicants who have chosen adoption and wish to pursue secondary and higher education during the upcoming academic year. The applicant must be enrolled at a certified institution of higher learning. American Indian Education Foundation (AIEF) Scholarship Deadline: Please visit website. Army Emergency Relief Scholarships AER is a private nonprofit organization incorporated in 1942 by the Secretary of War and the Army Chief of Staff. AER's sole mission is to help soldiers and their dependents. AER funds are made available to commanders having AER Sections to provide emergency financial assistance to soldiers - active & retired - and their dependents when there is a valid need. The Asia Pacific Leadership Program
Astronaut Scholarship Foundation
Audrey Erskine Scholarship - Pickup applications in the Financial Aid Office Deadline: June 1st annually, new applications come out in January Eligibility
Becas/Scholarships - for all students regardless of immigration status. These scholarships do not require a social security number, legal residency, or citizenship in order to apply. As a general rule, if an application asks for your social security number and you do not have one yet, leave that space blank but still fill out and turn in the application. Contact each scholarship provider for applications and details about updated requirements and deadlines. Big Sun Athletics Scholarship All student athletes are eligible regardless of the sport they participate in. The student must be a high school senior or be attending a post-secondary institution.
Brown and Caldwell Environmental Science Scholarships Scholarships offered to undergraduates in their Junior year pursuing a field in environmental science. Minority scholarship application due March 1st, general scholarship due January 31st. Bruce F. Vento Scholarship This scholarship is open to students from the 4th Congressional District in Minnesota enrolling in the final two years for a degree in science education. Priority is given to undergraduate students planning to pursue a career in classroom teaching. Cancer for College Scholarship This scholarship is open to current and former cancer patients and amputees who are currently attending a four year accredited Univeristy Carol E. Macpherson Memorial Scholarship and Alumnae Society Scholarship Requirements:
Central Minnesota Community Foundation
Coca-Cola's Hispanic Scholarship Fund
The Daniel Kovach Scholarship Foundation
Daughters of the American Revolution National Society
Doolittle Business Scholarship Deadline: May 22, 2009
The East-West Center Scholarships
The Elie Wiesel Prize in Ethics Essay Contest
Ethel Curry Scholarship Must be a student of Native American descent. The scholarship is available to students who are attending a Minnesota institution of higher education at the junior, senior or graduate level; possess a minimum grade point average of 3.0 or higher; have filed a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA); and have applied for assistance from the Minnesota Indian Scholarship Program. A list of other required documents are listed on the Ethel Curry Scholarship application. Evelyn Lenander Education Scholarship Requirements:
Families of Freedom Scholarship Fund Deadline: Postmark deadline June 15th every year until 2030 Requirements:
Ford/American Indian College Fund Corporate Scholars Program Deadline: May 1st annually Requirements:
The Freedom Forum-NCAA Sports-Journalism Scholarship Program Deadline: December 9th annually, (new applications are available in late August) Requirements:
The Garden Club of America Scholarships and Fellowships
Gates Millennium Scholars Gertrude Watts Scholarship Fund – Pick up applications in the Financial Aid Office. Requirements:
Glamour's Top 10 Women's Competition Any woman who is CURRENTLY A FULL-TIME JUNIOR The Gilman Scholarship Requirements:
Hawkinson Foundation Scholarship Awarded to students who have demonstrated a commitment to peace and justice.
Heart Research Scholarship Minnesota students who are graduating high school seniors, college freshman, sophomores and juniors with an interest in the health science are eligible. Applicants must be Minnesota residents and attending a Minnesota high school or college. Helen N. & Harold B. Shapira Scholarship Application deadline: April 1, 2008
Multiple scholarship opportunities for Hispanic students. Visit website for information and applications. The Hispanic Scholarship Fund (HSF) is the nation's leading organization supporting Hispanic higher education. Founded in 1975 as not-for-profit organization, HSF's vision is to strengthen the country by advancing college education among Hispanic Americans. Visit website for further information and applications. Indian Health Service Scholarship Program Indian Health programs need dedicated health and allied health professionals to fill staffing needs - people like you who envision a career with a purpose and mission, and who are willing to commit to working in Indian communities where they can truly make a difference. Institute for Humane Studies The Institute for Humane Studies at George Mason University offers scholarships to both undergraduate and graduate students interested in individual liberty to pursue their intellectual interests and career goals. Scholarsips of up to $12,000 and internships are available in public policy, journalism, and production. Izaak Walton League of America; Minnesota Division
The Minnesota Division of the Izaak Walton League of America will award a scholarship(s) of not more than $1000.00 to assist a person(s) who enter or continue in an education program in Environmental Education, Environmental Law, Wildlife Jackie Robinson Scholarship Program You must be a U.S. citizen in order to qualify for the Jackie Robinson Foundation Scholarship Award. James Madison Graduate Fellowships
John Gyles Education Awards Deadline: Applications must be mailed by April 1st , June 1st , or Nov 15th annually Requirements:
To receive an application: send only a stamped, self addressed envelope to: John Gyles Education Awards The John T. Petters Scholarship is open to undergraduate students, in good academic standing who are pursuing a study abroad program that focuses on international business (see website for deadlines and details). Lavon H. Cooper Scholarship - Pickup applications in the Financial Aid Office Deadline: June 15th annually Requirements:
LAVERNE NOYES SCHOLARSHIP Lavon H. Cooper Scholarship The Lavon H. Cooper Scholarship is awarded to students who have graduated from Robbinsdale District 281 High Schools (Robbinsdale High School, Robbinsdale Cooper High School, Robbinsdale Armstrong High School) and have completed at least two years of college (entering junior, senior or graduate year). Financial need is also considered. Lee Dubin Scholarship Fund
Lilly Lorenzen Scholarship
MAC Education Foundation Scholarship Deadline: Please visit website. Should be a Minnesota College student wishing to pursue careers relating to cooperatives. Application available in the Financial Aid Office. Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation Deadline: Please visit website. The mission of this scholarship is to provide financial assistance in the form of scholarships for higher education to deserving sons and daughters of Marines and children of former Marines, with particular attention being given to children whose parent was killed or wounded in action. MG James Ursano Scholarship Fund Administered by Army Emergency Relief (AER) Requirements:
Microsoft Scholarship Program
Mercedes B. MacKay Memorial Scholarship - Pickup applications in the Financial Aid Deadline: August 1st for Fall semester and January 1st for Spring semester
MIGIZ COMMUNICATIONS, INC Scholarship Programs Deadline: February 15th annually Requirements:
Minnesota GLBT Educational Fund
Minnesota High Tech Foundation Muslim Youth Leadership Award Deadline: June 12 Please review the application form for more details on eligibility criteria. National Institutes of Health Undergraduate Scholarship Program Deadline: February 28th annually Requirements:
National Federation of the Blind Scholarship Program All applicants for these scholarships must be (1) legally blind and (2) pursuing or planning to pursue a fulltime, postsecondary course of study in a degree program at a United States institution. National Scholars Honor Society
NWSA Women's Studies Student Scholarships
NCAA Ethnic Minority and Women's Scholarships
North Suburban Communications Commission Annual Scholarship Deadline: Mid-April (normally the 15th) annually Requirements:
PFund
Scholarship Open to enrolled GLBT students and allies who are MN residents or attending a qualified MN academic institution. Awards range from $2000-$5000. See website for information and application Page Education Foundation Grant The Page Education Foundation awards annually renewable grants to Minnesota students of color who attend colleges, universities, and technical schools within the state of Minnesota. Students who accept financial aid from the Foundation are required to return to their communities and perform annual Service-to-Children projects with younger children of color. Successful candidates must demonstrate financial need, a positive attitude toward education, agree to perform an annual community service project, and attend a post-secondary institution within the state of Minnesota. Awards consist of annual grants that range in value from $1,000 to $2,500. Recipients must reapply each year they are in post-secondary school and receive subsequent grants based on their academic progress and mentoring performance. Pfizer Epilepsy Scholarship Deadline: March 1st, 2008 High school and college students with epilepsy are eligible for this $3000 scholarship. Students must visit the website to register and download the application. Philanthrofund Scholarships Deadline: February 1st annually Requirements:
The Point Foundation: A Scholarship Lifeline for LGBT Students
Public Safety Officer's Survivor Grant Program Deadline: Open Requirements:
The Roothbert Scholarship Fund
Rotary International Ambassadorial Scholarships
The Saint Paul Foundation actively serves the people of the greater Saint Paul area by building permanent charitable capital, making philanthropic grants, and providing services that contribute to the health and vitality of the community.
The Sallie Mae Fund Deadline: Open Requirements: The Sallie Mae Fund sponsors several scholarship programs and supports hundreds of other college scholarships. All of our programs are based on financial need, as The Fund seeks to bridge the dollar gap when no one else can. Soroptimist International of the Americas Past Governors Award Requirements: Visit website for details. Student Inventors Scholarships
Thurgood Marshall Scholarship Fund Deadline: open Requirements:
Transgender Scholarship and Education Legacy Fund Deadline: Please visit webpage • The International Foundation for Gender Education (IFGE), awards numerous scholarships to transgender identified students in the helping and caring professions through its collaborative Transgender Scholarship and Education Legacy Fund (TSELF) in the United States and Canada. Two Feathers Endowment Scholarship
Applicants must be a Minnesota resident or have significant ties to a Minnesota Tribe and have proof of tribal enrollment and/or blood quantum from a federally recognized American Indian Tribe or Community. Tylenol Scholarship Awarded to outstanding students who are pursuing health related careers. UNCF-Cargill Scholarship Deadline: February 28th annually, new applications are available in January Requirements:
Union Sponsored Scholarships and Aid
USA Funds Access to Education Scholarship Deadline: Please visit the website. USA Funds Access to Education Scholarships are open to high-school seniors, currently enrolled college students or incoming college students who:
United Cerebral Palsy of Central MN Requirements:
William Randolph Hearst Endowed Scholarship Deadline: March 15th annually Requirements:
Women in Transportation Scholarship The Sharon D. Banks Memorial Scholarship is awarded to women pursuing undergraduate studies in transportation or a related field. Xerox Internships & Scholarships Deadline: Visit website Requirements: See website for requirement details.
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