Scholarships

Foundation Scholarships

2012-13 academic year scholarships

Apply now through Feb. 7, 2012

Recipients will be notified by the History and Philosophy Department in early April. 2012-13 Scholarship certificates will be presented at the History and Philosophy Department Banquet, Apr. 20, 2012 (you need not be present to collect your scholarship). Official notification from the Foundation Office will occur in June.

All scholarship awards are contingent on students meeting eligibility requirements as defined by the UW-River Falls Foundation and the Financial Aid office.

History Scholarships

Dr. Stephen C. Feinstein Memorial Scholarship. Must have attained freshman status; Must show aptitude and interest in continuing the study of history with consideration being given to applicants who are pursuing a degree with a major in History; Must have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher; Preference given to a student with financial need; Preference given to students, who like Dr. Feinstein, had an interest in WWII Holocaust study and Russian history. Based on the criteria, applicants must write an essay detailing qualifications for the scholarship. 

History Scholarship. Awarded to outstanding History students. This award was created as a memorial to George and Phyllis Garlid.

Margaret and Colonel H. G. Jones Memorial Scholarship. Awarded to a student in History who has completed 22 credits of university work.

Moeser Historical Scholarship. Awarded to a History major who will be a junior or senior with a minimum cumulative 3.0 GPA and is a resident of Wisconsin or Minnesota.

Dr. Edward N. Peterson Scholarship. Student must have attained freshman status, show aptitude and interest in continuing the study of history with consideration being given to applicants who are pursuing a degree with a major in History, and have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher. Demonstrated financial need may be a factor in the scholarship committee's decision.

Walker D. & Helen Bryant Wyman Scholarship. Based upon academic excellence in the major, awarded to a student who has completed at least one full year of study at UWRF. Potential for success and financial need may also be factors.

   

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Scholarships for current students
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Outside scholarships
McNair Scholars Program




2011 Recipients
of History Scholarships

Awarded April 2011
for 2011-12 academic year

Dr. Stephen C. Feinstein Memorial Scholarship
Amy Roth

History Scholarship
Michael Engelhardt
Amy Roth

Margaret and Colonel
H. G. Jones Scholarship

Michael Ritter

Moeser Scholarship
Michael Engelhardt

Dr. Edward N. Peterson Scholarship
Nicholas Sertich

Walker D. and Helen Bryant Wyman Scholarship
Courtney Krause

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