FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP CATALOG [front]
MUSIC
William Abbott Memorial Music Scholarship:
Awarded to a music major or minor in honor of the late Dr. William Abbott.
Helen W. Belisle Memorial Music Scholarship:
Awarded to a student who has graduated from a Wisconsin High School, and who is pursuing course work in instrumental or vocal music. The student must show strong performance academically and demonstrate a financial need.
Lila Estenson Byng Keyboard Scholarship:
Awarded to a junior majoring in Music(BME,BS, or BS Program) - emphasis in piano and/or organ and a minimum GPA of 3.0. Applicant should briefly explain leadership positions & activities in high school, college and community in which he/she has been involved - indicate how this led to seeking a major in music with piano/organ focus. Must be a US citizen.
Sara S. Elster Music Scholarship:
Awarded to a Music major in the teaching curriculum who has a high level of academic achievement in the major, a high standard of performance, and is committed to the profession of teaching music.
Virginia M. Eastman Music Scholarship:
Awarded to a student who has satisfactorily completed 60 credits or more. The student must be maintaining a minimum GPA of 3.0. Preference given to a female student.
Muriel Gebhard Memorial Scholarship:
Student must have attained sophomore, junior or senior status. First preference will be given to a student majoring in music with a piano emphasis. Second preference will be given to a student majoring in music with a vocal emphasis. Financial need is a consideration.
Mary Ella Jerome Vocal/Choral Music Scholarship:
Awarded to a junior majoring in Music (BME, BS or BS programs) with an emphasis in Vocal/Choral Music and minimum GPA of 3.0. Applicant should briefly explain leadership positions & activities in high school, college and in community in which he/she has been involved - indicate how this led to seeking a major in music with Vocal/Choral emphasis . Must be a US citizen.
Clifford J. Mottaz, Sr. Memorial Music Scholarship:
Presented to a Vocal Music major with financial need who has completed two years at UW-RF.
Music Alumni Scholarship:
Presented by the Music Department to an outstanding Music major.
Music Department Faculty Scholarship:
Awards Members of the Music Department grant scholarships to outstanding students majoring in Music.
Donald A. Nitz Memorial Music Scholarship:
This scholarship is awarded to a music major and is based on musicianship, good performing skills, and academic achievements. Preference will be given to a double- reed student.
John Radd Memorial Music Scholarship:
Awarded to an upperclass, outstandings member of the UWRF Jazz Emsemble who is in good academic standing.
Bob Samarotto Music Scholarship:
Awarded to a music major who is a practicing member of the New Music Ensemble, and who excels in improvisational performance ability – first preference given to a woodwind player, other qualifications being equal. Must maintain a GPA of 3.0 or higher. Financial need may be considered. No application necessary.
Elliot and Jeanne Wold Scholarship:
Awarded to a student who has completed at least four semesters of Concert Choir and has demonstrated outstanding singing ability, leadership, and service to the choir. The recipient, who is chosen by the choir director, does not need to be a music major or minor.
Lily T. Wong Memorial Music Scholarship:
This scholarship is awarded to a music major and is based on musicianship, good performing skills, and academic achievements. Preference will be given to a piano student.
Lola Estenson Yde Instrumental Music Scholarship:
Awarded to a junior majoring in Music (BME, BS or BS programs) with an instrumental emphasis and minimum GPA of 3.0. Applicant should briefly explain leadership positions & activities in high school, college and in community in which he/she has been involved - indicate how this led to seeking a major in music with an instrumental emphasis. Must be a US citizen.
