Ways to Give

NHS Scholarships

Lisa Marie Kimmell Memorial Scholarship-2696

Recipient shall be a full-time junior or senior majoring in Criminal justice and an active member of the Criminal Justice Society.  Student must carry a minimum 2.5 GPA.

John Jess and John Jess III Agripino Math and Science Teachers Scholarship-2021

Student pursuing a career as a math or science teacher.

Philip Ross Bachenberg Memorial Scholarship Award- 4025

Nearing completion of sophomore year, junior, or senior at UNC; majoring in one of the physical sciences, earth sciences, physics, chemistry; 3.0 GPA.

Robert C. and Sharon L. Baldwin Math and Science Scholarship- 4027

Colorado resident from the rural communities in the eastern counties of Adams, Arapaho, Baca, Bent, Cheyenne, Crowley, Elbert, El Paso, Huerfano, Kiowa, Kit Carson, Lincoln, Logan, Los Animas, Morgan, Otero, Philips, Prowers, Pueblo, Sedgwick, Washington, Weld and Yuma; female; must have completed 30 credit hours or have met minimum entrance requirements with the intention of majoring in mathematics or science.

Florence M. Barnes Fund in Physics- 4030

Student in the teacher education program in the physics department with preference to women.

Dr. John A. Beel Scholarship- 3045

Junior or Senior chemistry major; demonstrate high financial need; 3.0 GPA.

Agnes M. Biegel Nursing Scholarship- 4045

Full-time junior or senior nursing major with financial need; minimum 2.5 GPA.

Bowers-Higer Memorial Scholarship- 4062

Chemistry major; minor in bacteriology, immunology, diagnostic serology, nematodology, parisitology, wind energy conversion, geology, botany, glass art, music, or ecology.

Jill Shelton Braden Memorial Scholarship- 4061

Mathematics major with emphasis in Applied Statistics; demonstrate financial need; 3.0 GPA

Cancer Federation Scholarship- 2182

Worthy student in biology, science or any other closely related field.

Cesar Chavez Scholarship for Criminal Justice- 4081

Student of Latino/Hispanic ethnicity; declared major in Criminal Justice; 2.75 GPA

College of Natural and Health Sciences Scholarship-2265

Supports a student within the College of NHS.

Matilda (Mattie) Cordova Nursing Scholarship- 8092

First generation Hispanic student; full time nursing major; GPA 3.0.

Carole P. Davis Memorial Scholarship- 2355

Full-time junior or senior dietetics major currently employed by a UNC Residence Life Dining Services operation; have worked at least 200 hours in dining services and have a satisfactory job evaluation history; minimum 3.0 GPA; two letters of reference, verification of UNC Residence Life Dining Service employment and statement in 300 words or less regarding future career plans and why deserving of award must accompany application.

William J. DeAtherage Scholarship- 4130

Premed major in third year of studies; 3.5 GPA.

Jules S. & Obera Doubenmier Scholarship in Recreation- 4147

Full-time recreation major having completed 60 credit hours; demonstrated high academic achievement; 3.0 GPA.

Earth Sciences Scholarship- 2396

Full-time (12 or more credit hours); major in an area administered by the Earth Sciences Department; demonstrate commitment to the profession of student's chosen field; 3.0 GPA.

Florence Fish Memorial Scholarship-1527

Full-time female student majoring in Food, Nutrition and Dietetics; junior or senior must have 30 semester hours at UNC with a 3.0 GPA; sophomore 3.2 GPA; freshman in top 25% of graduating class, must submit a letter of intent indicating why student wants to be a dietitian.

Walter M. Francis Criminal Justice Award-2479

Criminal Justice majors who show interest in ethics, and community oriented policing and are planning law enforcement careers and/or are planning to attend graduate school in some area of criminal justice; graduating senior.

John Gapter Memorial Scholarship- 4207

Colorado resident, independent of his or her enrollment at the University; full-time student in Biological Sciences with an emphasis in Zoology and/or Botany; 3.0 GPA; receive no other scholarship at a level of $1000 or above at the time of selection.

George and Marian Gates Nursing Scholarship- 4218

Students accepted into the Nursing program; 3.0 GPA.

Hach Scientific Foundation AP Chemistry Teacher Scholarship-2551

Supports a high school teacher attending the Advanced Placement chemistry teaching workshops held at UNC each summer.

Hach Scientific Foundation IDLA Scholarship-2556

Supports a student intent on pursuing a career as an elementary teacher with an emphasis in chemistry or physics.

Hach Scientific Foundation Chemistry Teachers Scholarship-2552

Supports a student intent on pursuing a career as a secondary education teacher with emphasis in chemistry or physics.

Wilbur E. and Dorothy M. Hall Scholarship- 4252

Students must be accepted into the clinical portion of the nursing program; shall have a demonstrated financial need.

Alice Amen Heinz Nursing Scholarship- 4290

Unmarried Colorado resident; senior nursing major dedicated to the care of individuals and families in need of nursing assistance; demonstrate capability to relate to patients and families of patients; good academic standing as established by faculty; agree to provide two years of service in Colorado after graduation.

Dr. A.W. "Bill" and Dorothy L. Hermann Nursing Scholarship- 4297

Full time sophomore student with above average academic standing; demonstrate capability to relate to patients and patients' families and show commitment of service to others.

Higer Memorial Scholarship- 4302

Zoology, more precisely parasitology, ecology, or closely related science, minor in wind energy conservation, climatology, microbiology, immunology, virology, nematodology, soils, dairy manufacturing, botany, ecology of the prairie dog community or ferret community, glass art, or music.

Higer, Harrah, Chadwick Scholarship- 4301

Students majoring or minoring in the field of science; preference in zoology, parasitology, ecology or closely related science, wind energy conversion, climatology, global warming, microbology, immunology, virology, menatodology, botany, soils, dairy manufacturing, or ecologies of the prairie dog, or ferret community, whooping crane, meadow lark, quail, prairie chicken, mockingbird, or africanized bees.

Home Economics and Homemaking Scholarship of Weld County-2615

Junior or senior majoring in dietetics; 3.0 GPA; show financial need, promise for future and talent.

Human Services Scholarship- 2628

Full time major in an area administered by the Human Services Department (Gerontology, Human Rehabilitation, Recreation); 3.4 GPA; demonstrate commitment to providing community service.

Karen James Memorial Scholarship- 4323

Full-time student in junior year having compiled 60 hours; major in physical sciences, chemistry, physics, or earth sciences; Colorado resident with demonstrated financial need; 3.0 GPA; plan to teach science at secondary level.

Rhoda M. Karr Scholarship Fund-1545

High school graduate from Roaring Fork School District RE-1; majoring in dietetics.

Kellison Faculty Award-2690

First year of upper-division, clinical nursing major who shows talent and promise for success in the field.

Rodger E. & Pamela J. Kendrick Nursing Scholarship- 4336

Accepted into the Nursing Program; demonstrate financial need.

Dr. Ginny Gramzow Kinnick Nursing Scholarship- 4328

Nursing student demonstrating financial need; preference given to those expressing interest in maternity nursing.

Monica Kumar Memorial Fund-2712

Student enrolled in the Communication Disorders/Audiology-Speech Language Sciences program.

Eva Kuykendall Nursing Scholarship- 4333

Colorado residents and full time students accepted in the nursing program; demonstrate leadership and commitment to the nursing profession.

Helen Wattenberg Lewis Scholarship for Nursing- 2758

Graduate from a high school located in either Moffit, Routt, Rio Blanco or Grand County (with the counties of Moffit and Routt preferred); or attained Associates Degree from Colorado North Western Community College; accepted to the nursing program; 2.75 GPA; interest in pursuing a career in a clinical setting.

Dan Libera Memorial Scholarship- 4356

Full-time student in fourth semester of the Athletic Training Program; 3.0 GPA; demonstrate a strong work ethic, sound technical judgment, and professional accuracy; demonstrate a willingness to volunteer training skills and have intent to remain in the Athletic Training profession.

McArthur Scholarship Award- 4425

Undergraduate Colorado resident; communication disorders major; demonstrating talent, ability, and future promise in field.

Shirley Meakins Memorial Award- 4443

Weld County High School graduate with preference to the Greeley high schools; in good standing with potential for success in obtaining a nursing degree at UNC.

Luella Thomas Mohler Mathematics Scholarship- 4461

Female student.  3.0 GPA.  Mathematics emphasis intent on becoming a teacher.

National Western Stock Show Nursing Scholarship-2883

Senior undergraduate student in the RN program; 3.0 GPA; preference given to applicants who have participated in the National Western Stock Show and/or to applicants from rural communities in Colorado and Wyoming; must agree to practice in a rural community in Colorado or Wyoming for a minimum of two years following graduation.

NCMC Nursing Scholarship-2893

Nursing major.

Nursing Alumni Scholarship- 4527

Nursing major, senior; preference given to a student demonstrating effort to qualify graduating with Honors, and/or show successful involvement in health care or related service (volunteer or paid) in the past 3-5 years; show leadership roles in campus or community organizations.

William R. Ross Achievement Award- 3030

Senior majoring in nursing; outstanding scholarship, leadership, and services.

Tony Rossi Kinesiology and Physical Education Scholarship- 4572

Full-time students in Kinesiology with an emphasis in Physical Education in their junior year and accepted into the Professional Teacher Education Program; 3.0 GPA and/or the standard required by PTEP; financial need.

Schweers Family Memorial Award- 4585

Senior during the year the award is offered; mathematics major with intent to pursue a career in teaching mathematics; good GPA; knowledge of the field; promise for the future and ability.

Edith M. Selberg Award- 4600

Undergraduate science education major.

Berta and Rudolph Singer Scholarship- 4615

Undergraduate; priority given to worthy students with financial need and those pursuing nursing or medical training.

Leslie and Dorothee Trowbridge Earth Sciences Scholarship- 4645

Junior or senior earth sciences teaching major; minimum GPA 3.25; must have met all Professional Teacher Education requirements; two letters of recommendation from earth sciences department faculty members must accompany application.

Margaret Troxel Scholarship Fund- 4650

Nursing major entering senior year; show commitment of service to others; 3.0 GPA; request nominations from clinical supervisors.

O. L. Troxel Scholarship- 4655

Entering senior year; one award for a nursing major; one award for a rehabilitation major; show exceptional past performance in field of study and potential for contribution to that field.

Richard A. Whiteside Earth Sciences Scholarship- 4692

Full-time student majoring in Earth Sciences with preference to applicant with an emphasis in Meteorology.