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Scholarship Handbook

2019-2020

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APPLYING FOR SCHOLARSHIPS CSU Stanislaus administers

approximately 150 scholarships to incoming and continuing students, undergraduate and graduate students.

Eligibility for scholarships can be based on a variety of criteria such as academic merit, financial need, college major as well as community service.

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA FOR CSU STANISLAUS SCHOLARSHIPS Applicant must be a fully

matriculated student and have a declared major (except for entering freshmen).

Full-time enrollment is required of all scholarships except unless otherwise noted in individual scholarship criteria

o Minimum 12 units for undergraduates and teacher credential students

o Minimum 8 units classified graduates in a graduate program

Minimum GPA of 3.00 is required unless otherwise noted within individual scholarship criteria.

APPLICATION PROCESS CSU Stanislaus uses an electronic

scholarship application to help students search and apply for scholarships with one application.

The CSU Stanislaus online scholarship system automatically filters the correct scholarships to students who meet the basic criteria of the individual award. Students can then review the information for each scholarship and submit their application for each scholarship.

The CSU Stanislaus online scholarship application can be accessed at: https://csustan.academicworks.com

Detailed information on how to use online scholarship application can be found at: https://www.csustan.edu/financial-aid-scholarships/scholarship-information

Completing the online scholarship application process: In addition to the online application,

applicants may need to turn in additional documentation as follows:

Letters of Recommendation Must be submitted if required by

the individual scholarship you are applying for.

Letters from teachers/faculty members need to be from the school you are currently attending or last attended.

Recommendation letters may be requested electronically by submitting the recommenders name and email address through the online scholarship application system.

SATISFACTORY ACADEMIC PROGRESS Scholarship recipients are required

to maintain Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP) in their course of study.

Please visit the SAP web page for the policy at:

https://www.csustan.edu/financial-aid-scholarships/satisfactory-academic-progress-sap

For need-based scholarships: For scholarships listing financial

need as a part of the criteria, students must complete a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) for 2019-2020 by the priority deadline of March 2, 2019 in order to be considered for that scholarship.

Ineligibility for Federal and/or State aid does not necessarily disqualify applicants for non-need-based scholarships.

After you complete the online application After the deadline date of March 2,

2019, we will begin the review process for all CSU Stanislaus scholarships. We will begin sending e-mail award notifications to students in June and will continue through the summer.

You may log back into your Stan State online application to check the status of your scholarship applications. Award notifications will be sent to your MyCSUStan email address.

If you have any questions If you should have any questions

regarding any part of the scholarship process or need assistance logging into the Stan State online scholarship system, please contact our Scholarship Coordinator at (209) 667-3336 or by e-mail at:[email protected]

CSU STANISLAUS SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION DEADLINE:

MARCH 2, 2019

GENERAL SCHOLARSHIP INFORMATION

https://csustan.academicworks.com/

https://www.csustan.edu/financial-aid-scholarships/scholarship-information

https://www.csustan.edu/financial-aid-scholarships/scholarship-information




mailto:[email protected]

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Scholarship Listing

Year: 2019-2020

Advanced Studies in Education

Nina Ribak-Rosenthal Memorial Scholarship

Agriculture Cal Almond Scholarship

Robert Cardoza Memorial Scholarship - Agriculture majors

Rolland Starn Scholarship

Tastes of the Valley Scholarship

USDA Multicultural Scholars Program

Yosemite Farm Credit Scholarship

Art

Aimee Rose Haessly Memorial Scholarship

Art Department Freshman Scholarship

Bill Ringgenberg

Dr. Carol Channing School of Fine & Performing Arts Scholarship

Dr. Hope Werness Art History Scholarship

Jeffrey A. Pearl Memorial Scholarship

Biology

The Jean M. Sankey Botany Scholarship

Wayne Pierce Scholarship

Type Scholarship Name

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Business Administration Accounting and Finance Service Learning Scholarship

Atherton Scholarship

Bee Scholarship

Betty McCoy Memorial Scholarship

CBA Business Advisory Board Scholarship

Dean Amin A. Elmallah Scholarship

Dr. David Jenkins Scholarship

Dr. Umamaheswara Rao Cherukuri Scholarship

Edward J. Daly Scholarship

J. Burton Vasche Memorial Scholarship - Business Administration Majors

Kemper CPA Group LLP Scholarship

Max & Verda Foster Memorial Scholarship - Business Administration Majors

Robert Cardoza Memorial Scholarship - Business Administration Majors

Steven Rischard Franklin Memorial Scholarship

Tom Foster Memorial Scholarship - for Business Majors

Chemistry Hobart, Sr. and Mary Rodriguez Hamilton Memorial Scholarship Fund

Professor Hobart Hamilton Scholarship

College of Science The Shivani Thakur Excellence in Science Scholarship

Communication Studies Dr. Sheryl Lynn Lindsley Memorial Scholarship

Stephanie L. Kramer Memorial Scholarship

Computer Science Josh Neal Memorial Scholarship

NSF S-STEM Scholars Program

Criminal Justice

Cecil Rhodes Scholarship

Criminal Justice Fellowship

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CSU System Wide

Dale M. Schoettler Scholarship for Visually Impaired Students

Glenn and Dorothy Dumke

Hampton Scholars Scholarship

Jim Sanders Media and Leadership Scholarship

Richard K. Leffingwell Scholarship

The William & Janet Lahey Art Education and Visual Arts Scholarship

Trustees Award for Outstanding Achievement

Economics Albert Lee Memorial Scholarhip

Dieter & Hanna Renning Economics Scholarship

Dr. William D. Crist Scholarship in Economics

Eric Goshay Memorial Award

Fred Kottke Memorial Scholarship

J. Burton Vasche Memorial Scholarship - Economics Majors

James Brownlee Scholarship

K. C. & Izzy Hoddle Scholarship

Max & Verda Foster Memorial Scholarship - Economics Majors

Tom Foster Memorial Scholarship - Economics Majors

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Education

Beatrice "Betsy" Elizabeth Sendejas Memorial

Buddy Iwata Memorial Scholarship

Dean Irma Guzman Wagner Scholarship

Dorothy Jones Memorial Scholarship

Dr. Jack A. Graves Scholarship

Dr. Julia G. Cruz REACH Endowment Scholarship

Dr. Lloyd R. & Mrs. Nancy M. Thompson Education Scholarship

Emeritus and Retired Faculty Association Scholarship (ERFA)

Future Teacher of Excellence Scholarship

J. Burton Vasche Memorial Scholarship - Education majors

Larry Lauber Memorial Scholarship

Laura E. Settle Scholarship

Lloyd E. Bevans Memorial Scholarship

Mary & Serapio Manrique Memorial Scholarship

Mary Stuart Rogers Scholarship - Teacher Credential Program Students

Muriel Etla Carr Scholarship

Rosemary Ann Silva Scholarship

Sam and Carole Dolber Memorial Scholarship

Sheuerman Scholarship in Teaching

Stanislaus Retired Teachers Foundation Scholarship

Thelma Fiorini Memorial Scholarship

English Doug Taylor Memorial Scholarship

Paul Brewer Scholarship

Ethnic Studies Lawrence R. Luevano Memorial Scholarship

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History Frank Holder Memorial Scholarship

History Department Scholarship

Rasmussen Scholarship

Wilbur and Vivian Grant Scholarship

Kinesiology/Physical Education

Dr. Zaki El Habashi

J. Burton Vasche Memorial Scholarship – Kinesiology Majors

Sally L Pearce Memorial Scholarship for Physical Education

Math/Science Ted Bert Science Scholarship

Masters of Social Work Marsena Buck Memorial

Music Alan & Bonnie Strauss Music Scholarship Fund

David S. Goedecke Music Scholarship

Dieter & Hanna Renning Music Scholarship


Gottschalk Memorial Scholarship

Leslie L. Szarvas Memorial Scholarship

Mary Ellen Niel Scholarship

Music Alumni Scholarship

Music Department Scholarship

Paul Harder Memorial Scholarship

Sylvia Ghiglieri Memorial Scholarship

The Barbara A. Painter and Phyllis A. Osterhout Music Scholarship

Wisler Memorial Scholarship

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Nursing Nursing Scholarship

Service League Volunteers of Doctor’s Medical Center Nursing Scholarship

Sheuerman Scholarship in Nursing

The Patty L. Grobner Memorial Scholarship in Nursing

The Stanislaus Futures Health Scholars

The Stewart Family Nursing Scholarship

Volunteers of Memorial Medical Center Nursing Scholarship

Open to All Majors

Alumni Association Academic Achievement Scholarship

ASI Giving Back Scholarship

Bright Family Foundation Scholarship

Carl Gatlin Scholarship

Club Mercedes Memorial for Chet Cortez Scholarship

Crankstart Transfer Scholars

George Ozuna Jr. Memorial Scholarship

John Edwin & Inez Shell Scholarship

Mary Stuart Rogers Scholarship

Metzger Graduate Fellowship

Opportunity Scholarship Fund

Osher Scholar Award

Promise Scholars Scholarship

Rotary Club of Turlock (Noon) Scholarship

Stan State Scholarship

Stockton Lions Club Scholarship

Terrie Lee Short Memorial Scholarship

The Kiwanis Club of Greater Turlock Scholarship

The Toombs Family Book Support Scholarship

Thomas James Young Memorial Scholarship in Conflict Resolution Management

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Turlock Lions Club Scholarship

Warrior Excellence Scholarship

Wells Fargo Warrior Veteran Scholarship

Political Science/Public Administration

H. Owen Porter Memorial Scholarship

John E. Thurman Memorial Scholarship

William E. Neeley Public Administration Fellowship

Theatre Dr. Carol Channing School of Fine & Performing Arts Scholarship

Drama Department Scholarship

Opal Tribble Memorial Scholarship

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CSU Stanislaus

Scholarship Eligibility Requirements

For Academic Year 2019-2020

Scholarship Renewable Number

of Awards

Amount

to Award

Accounting and Finance Service Learning Scholarship

No 6 $500

Open to all majors

Minimum GPA 3.00

Part-time or full-time enrollment

Applicants must be enrolled in ACC 4980 in the Spring term- prior to being awarded

Essay required: Students must submit a personal letter of 750 words describing how they believe being engaged in the community enhances their studies and development as future professionals. Students should also discuss how they believe an individual’s community service benefits the community at large

Aimee Rose Haessly Memorial Scholarship No 1 Varies

Available to Art majors

Minimum 3.20 GPA in Art, cumulative GPA 2.50

Senior class level

Full-time enrollment required

Must demonstrate financial need

Alan & Bonnie Strauss Music Scholarship Fund No Varies Varies

Available to Music majors (all concentrations)

Minimum GPA 3.00


Essay required: Applicants must submit a 400-word essay describing their interest and goals pertaining to music

Albert Lee Memorial Scholarship No 1 Varies

Available to Economics majors

Minimum GPA 3.00

Junior or Senior class level


Record of participation in extracurricular activities important to the Economics Department

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Alumni Association Academic Achievement Scholarship

No Varies Varies

Open to all majors

Minimum GPA 3.30

Junior or Senior class standing with a preference to seniors


One letter of recommendation from a professor or employer

Essay required: Applicant must submit a standout memory or connection to CSU Stanislaus

Art Department Freshman Scholarship No Varies Varies


Minimum GPA 3.00

Available to incoming freshmen


Two letters of recommendation: One from high school art teacher and a second one from any high school teacher, counselor or upstanding community member

ASI Giving Back Scholarship No 5 $1000.00

Open to all majors

Minimum GPA 2.50

Open to all grade levels




Three letters of recommendation

Students may NOT reapply for this once becoming a recipient

Essay required: In 500 words or less – applicants must describe the contributions they have made through extracurricular activities and/or advocating on behalf of a cause that has impacted them, the campus, and/or the community. How does the applicant hope to give back to the community in the future?

Atherton Scholarship No 2 $1500

Available to Business Administration majors with a concentration in Accounting

Minimum GPA 3.50

Senior class level


Essay required: Applicants must write a 400-word essay describing why they are majoring in Accounting and outlining their career goals

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Beatrice "Betsy" Elizabeth Sendejas Memorial Renewable 1 Varies

Available to M.A. majors in Special Education

Minimum GPA 3.00

Master's Program


Bi-lingual in Spanish

Bee Scholarship No 1 Varies

Available to Business Administration majors

Minimum GPA 3.30

Junior/Senior class standing or a student in a graduate program



Essay required: Applicants must submit a two-page essay describing business entrepreneurship opportunities in the central California valley

Betty McCoy Memorial Scholarship No 1 Varies


Minimum GPA 3.00

Junior class level only


At least one letter of recommendation from a CSU Stanislaus faculty member within the major

Must provide statement of community service involvement

Bill Ringgenberg No 1 Varies


Minimum GPA 3.00



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Bright Family Foundation Scholarship No 10 $3000.00

Open to all majors

Minimum GPA 2.50

Available to incoming community college transfers and currently enrolled CSU Stanislaus students



Candidates for this scholarship must possess a motivation to succeed. Applicant must provide a statement of educational and career goals

Preference given to incoming community college transfers from Modesto Junior College

Past recipients of the Bright Scholarship are encouraged to apply

Buddy Iwata Memorial Scholarship No Varies Varies

Must be enrolled in the Multiple-Subject Teacher Credential Program

Minimum GPA 3.00

For currently enrolled CSU Stanislaus students


Cal Almond Scholarship No 1 $500

Available to Agriculture majors

Minimum GPA 3.00



Letter of recommendation from a CSU Stanislaus faculty member or a member of the agricultural community

Essay required: Applicants must submit a personal letter detailing how they are currently involved in or will contribute to the field of agriculture through their studies

Carl Gatlin Scholarship No 3 $100.00

Open to all majors

Minimum GPA 3.00

Full time enrollment required

Applicant must have been in attendance at Stan State for at least one academic year

Applicant must attend during the entire academic year (Fall & Spring) if awarded the scholarship

CBA Business Advisory Board Scholarship No Varies Varies


Minimum GPA 3.00

Junior class level only


Must provide statement of community service involvement

First generation college student

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Cecil Rhodes Scholarship No Varies Varies

Available to Criminal Justice majors

Minimum GPA 3.00

Junior/Senior class standing - currently enrolled CSU Stanislaus student


Financial need preferred

Club Mercedes Memorial for Chet Cortez Scholarship

No 1 Varies

Open to all majors

Minimum GPA 3.00


Must be an incoming transfer student from Merced Junior College for Fall

Crankstart Transfer Scholars No 10 $2500.00

Open to all majors

Minimum GPA 3.00

Juniors or Seniors

Part-time or Full-time enrollment


Students who have transferred from a California community college within the last four years

Not available to International students or those pursuing a second BA

Criminal Justice Fellowship No 1 Varies

Available to Criminal Justice majors

Minimum GPA 3.00

Senior or Masters


Essay required: Applicants must submit a 400 word essay that describes their educational and career goals in Criminal Justice and Environmental Crime

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Dale M. Schoettler Scholarship for Visually Impaired Students

No 1 $10000.00

Open to all majors

Minimum GPA 2.80


Essay required: Applicants must submit a brief personal statement describing their background, personal achievements, challenges they have encountered, educational pursuits and goals and aspirations for the future

Must be declared legally blind by a licensed physician (applicants must provide Confirmation of Visual Disability documentation from physician verifying legally blind status)

David S. Goedecke Music Scholarship No 1 Varies

Available to Instrumental Music majors

Minimum GPA 3.00

Transfer or new entering students (Freshman)


Dean Amin A. Elmallah Scholarship No Varies Varies


Minimum GPA 2.80

Sophomore or Junior class level


Essay required: Applicants must submit a personal statement of need, career plans and family background

Must be a U. S. Citizen


Dean Irma Guzman Wagner Scholarship No 1 Varies

Available to students in the Teacher Credential Program

Minimum GPA 3.00



At least one letter of recommendation from a CSU faculty member or advisor at CSU Stanislaus

Essay required: Applicants must describe their overall commitment to diversity in education

Applicants must plan on becoming a higher education faculty member

Dieter & Hanna Renning Economics Scholarship No 1 Varies


Minimum GPA 3.00


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Dieter & Hanna Renning Music Scholarship No 1 Varies


Minimum GPA 3.00


Dorothy Jones Memorial Scholarship No 1 Varies


Minimum GPA 3.00


Letter of recommendation from CSU Stanislaus professor addressing student's teaching potential

For a student teacher working in the Stanislaus County Union School District

Doug Taylor Memorial Scholarship No 1 Varies

Available to English majors

Minimum GPA 3.00




No 1 Varies

Available to Theatre, Art or Music majors

Minimum GPA 3.00



Must provide statement of educational and career goals

Dr. David Jenkins Scholarship No 1 Varies


Minimum GPA 3.00

Senior class level


Applicants must submit a personal statement of educational and career goals

Applicants must have successfully completed Intermediate Accounting I and continue enrollment in upper division Accounting courses

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Dr. Hope Werness Art History Scholarship No Varies Varies

Available to Art Majors with a concentration in Art History

Minimum GPA 3.50




Dr. Jack A. Graves Scholarship No 1 Varies


Minimum GPA 3.25



Three letters of recommendation (1. CSU Stanislaus faculty member, 2. an academic advisor, and 3. a teacher familiar with your volunteer work)

Essay required: Applicants must submit a statement of personal and career goals stating reason for their choice to work with K-6th grade children


Must be a legal resident of California

Must plan to teach at the elementary school level

Dr. Julia G. Cruz REACH Endowment Scholarship Renewable for a Second Year

1 $1500.00

Available to undergraduate students with coursework in Latin American studies or students seeking to study in a graduate program of Spanish Language, Linguistics and/or Latin American Literature

Minimum GPA 3.25

Open to Sophomores, Juniors, Seniors and Graduate students



Provide two letters of recommendation from a faculty member or advisor at CSU Stanislaus who can describe your achievements and/or the REACH Criteria

Essay required: Applicants must provide a one-page personal statement describing their educational and career goals, factors that have influenced the pursuit of academic achievement, and how this scholarship will contribute to achieving their educational goals. They must describe how they have been involved in promoting all of the following criteria that are the basis of the REACH Scholarship tenets: (1) Research (2) Education (3) Achievement (4) Community Service or Contributions and (5) Hispanic Heritage

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Dr. Lloyd R. & Mrs. Nancy M. Thompson Education Scholarship

No 2 Varies

Available to Education Majors and Teacher Credential Program

Minimum GPA 2.50

Open to ALL grade levels with a preference to those in the Multiple Subject Credential Program


Essay required: Applicants must submit a 1500-word essay on the following specific topic: Why did you choose elementary education as a career and how do you plan to make an impact on your students?

For students planning a teaching career in elementary or secondary education

Dr. Sheryl Lynn Lindsley Memorial Scholarship No Varies Varies

Available to Communication Studies majors

Minimum GPA 3.00


Two letters of recommendation (at least one from a CSU Stanislaus faculty member)

Applicant must provide statement of educational and career goals

Dr. Umamaheswara Rao Cherukuri Scholarship No 1 Varies

Available to Business Administration majors -preference given to those with a concentration in Finance

Minimum GPA 3.25

For Juniors or Seniors


Three Letters of recommendation: One from a family members, one from an employer, friend, coach, etc. and one from a CSU Stanislaus faculty member

Essay required: Applicant must submit an essay on the role of finance in the global economy


Dr. William D. Crist Scholarship in Economics No 2 $2500.00

Available to Economics Majors

Minimum GPA 3.00

Undergraduates



Dr. Zaki El Habashi No 1 Varies

Available to Kinesiology/Physical Education majors

Minimum GPA 3.00



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Drama Department Scholarship No 1 Varies

Available to Theatre majors

Minimum GPA 3.00


Edward J. Daly Scholarship No 1 Varies

Available to Business Administration majors with strong interest in agri-business as a career

Minimum GPA 3.00

Available to students in the Master of Business Administration program


Emeritus and Retired Faculty Association Scholarship (ERFA)

No 3 Varies

Available to Graduate students

Minimum GPA 3.00

Master's Program



Planning to teach at the secondary or college levels

Must include two recommendation letters (one from major advisor and one from department head)

Minimum of 12 undergraduate units completed at CSU Stanislaus

Eric Goshay Memorial Award No 1 Varies


Minimum GPA 3.00



Frank Holder Memorial Scholarship No 1 Varies

Available to History majors

Minimum GPA 3.00


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Fred Kottke Memorial Scholarship No 1 Varies


Minimum GPA 3.00



Record of participation in extracurricular activities important to the Economics Department

Future Teacher of Excellence Scholarship No 1 Varies


Minimum GPA 3.00



Graduated with a diploma from a high school in Stanislaus County

Bi-lingual in Spanish

George Ozuna Jr. Memorial Scholarship No 1 $500

Open to all majors

Minimum GPA 3.00


Must be a graduate of Hollister High School

Glenn and Dorothy Dumke Fellowship No 1 Varies

For students with any of the following majors: History, Economics, Public Administration and Political Science

Minimum GPA 3.00

Master's Program


One letter of recommendation from a CSU Stanislaus faculty member

Applicants must submit a copy of their transcripts

Essay required: Applicants must submit a personal statement with the following information: (1) The applicant’s interest in American history and/or California history; politics and economics of California; or similar areas of California studies (2) Any prior work in the areas listed above and how it relates to the State of California (3) The anticipated focus of the research project and a clearly defined plan of study

Gottschalk Memorial Scholarship No 1 Varies

Available to Music majors - Instrumental Music

Minimum GPA 3.00




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H. Owen Porter Memorial Scholarship No 1 Varies

Available to Political Science majors or Master of Public Administration students

Minimum GPA 3.25 for Undergraduates & 3.50 for Graduates


Hampton Scholars Scholarship No 1 Varies

Open to all majors

Applicant must be in good academic standing



Essay: Applicants must submit a personal statement describing their background, personal achievements, challenges they have encountered, educational pursuits and aspirations for the future

Graduate of California Academy of Mathematics and Science

Unofficial copy of academic transcript is required for this scholarship

History Department Scholarship No 1 Varies


Minimum GPA 3.00


Hobart, Sr. and Mary Rodriguez Hamilton Memorial Scholarship Fund

No 1 Varies

Available to Chemistry majors

Minimum GPA 3.00

Open to Sophomores, Juniors and Seniors


Applicant must have completed their freshman year at CSU Stanislaus AND successfully completed CHEM 1100 and CHEM 1110

J. Burton Vasche Memorial Scholarship No 1 Varies

Available to the following majors: Business Administration, Education, Economics and Kinesiology (Physical

Education)

For upper division or graduate students

Minimum GPA 3.50


Essay required: Applicants must describe any campus leadership role/activities they’ve been involved in.

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James Brownlee Scholarship No 1 Varies


Minimum GPA 3.00



Jeffrey A. Pearl Memorial Scholarship No 1 Varies


Minimum GPA 3.00





Jim Sanders Media and Leadership Scholarship No 1 $2500.00

Available to Communication Studies majors

Must be currently enrolled or be entering a first semester as a student at a California State University

campus and must hold a student status during the scholarship period

Two letters of recommendation: one letter must be from an instructor who taught the student

Applicants must submit a brief personal statement that explains why they want to pursue a career in

journalism, media, or communication and how they perceive themselves as a leader

Must have an interest in journalism, media, or communication

Must aspire to a career in media, but can be interested in any aspect of the industry including engineering,

sales, production (audio, video and sound editing, etc.), graphic design, human resources, etc.

Must express current leadership qualities or the desire to be a leader in journalism, media, or

communication

John E. Thurman Memorial Scholarship No 1 Varies

Available to Political Science majors

Minimum GPA 3.25

Junior class level


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John Edwin & Inez Shell Scholarship Renewable Varies $1000

Open to all majors

Minimum GPA 3.00

Undergraduate students



Available to graduates of Hilmar High School

Josh Neal Memorial Scholarship No 1 $3500.00

Available to Computer Science majors

Minimum GPA 2.50



K.C. & Izzy Hoddle Scholarship No Varies Varies


Minimum GPA 3.00



Kemper CPA Group LLP Scholarship No 1 Varies


Minimum GPA 3.00



Larry Lauber Memorial Scholarship No 1 Varies

Must be in Teacher Credential Program or Master's Program

Minimum GPA 3.00



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Laura E. Settle Scholarship No 1 $3000


Possess an average to high scholastic standing

Must have senior or graduate standing, in the school or department of teacher education, including practice

teaching positions



Two letters of recommendation: one from an instructor and one from a teacher with whom the applicant

has worked in the classroom

Essay: Applicant must submit a brief autobiography and summary of how the scholarship will help them to

achieve their goal of certification

Must be a resident of California

Must be a U.S. Citizen

Lawrence R. Luevano Memorial Scholarship No 1 Varies

Available to Ethnic Studies (major, minor or concentration)

Minimum GPA 3.00



Applicant must provide statement of community service involvement

Leslie L. Szarvas Memorial Scholarship No 1 Varies

Available to Music majors - preference given to music composition concentration

Minimum GPA 3.00




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Lloyd E. Bevans Memorial Scholarship No 1 Varies


Minimum GPA 3.00


One letter of recommendation from a CSU Stanislaus faculty member

For students planning a teaching career in elementary or secondary education

Must have a minimum of 10 units completed at CSU Stanislaus

Marsena Buck Memorial No Varies Varies

Must be enrolled in a Master's of Social Work program

Minimum GPA 3.00



Mary & Serapio Manrique Memorial Scholarship No 1 Varies

Available to Education majors planning to teach

Minimum GPA 3.00

Available to Upper Division, Credential or Master's students



At least one letter of recommendation letter from a CSU Stanislaus faculty member

Essay required: Applicants must describe their interest/educational goals pertaining to the teaching

profession

Must be a native of Stanislaus County

Recipient must have plans to become a teacher

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Mary Ellen Niel Scholarship No 1 Varies

Music - Keyboard Music Major

Minimum GPA 3.00



Mary Stuart Rogers Scholarship No Varies Varies

Open to all majors

Minimum GPA 3.00




Two letters of recommendation from individuals who can verify the student's academic achievements, school and community service and leadership qualities

Essay required: Applicants must submit an essay describing 'Why I want to be a Rogers' Scholar'

Former recipients of the Mary Stuart Rogers Scholarship are encouraged to apply

Mary Stuart Rogers Scholarship for Teacher Credential Program Students

No Varies Varies


Minimum GPA 3.00



Two letters of recommendation from individuals who can verify the student's academic achievements, school and community service and leadership qualities

Essay required: Applicants must submit an essay describing 'Why I want to be a Rogers' Scholar'

Former recipients of the Mary Stuart Rogers Scholarship are encouraged to apply

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Max & Verda Foster Memorial Scholarship - for Business Administration Majors

No 1 Varies

Available to Business Administration majors with strong interest in agri-business as a career

Minimum GPA 3.20



Essay required: Applicants must submit a 500-word essay on: 'Why I Should Receive the Max & Verda Foster Memorial Scholarship

Max & Verda Foster Memorial Scholarship - for Economics Majors

No 1 Varies

Available to Economics majors with strong interest in agri-business as a career

Minimum GPA 3.20



Essay required: Applicants must submit a 500-word essay on: 'Why I Should Receive the Max & Verda Foster Memorial Scholarship

Metzger Graduate Fellowship No 1 Varies

Student must have been accepted into or have formally applied for admission into a graduate program leading to a Master's Degree

Minimum GPA 3.00

Master's Program


Student must have earned an under-graduate degree in the current year OR be completing their undergraduate degree in the current term

Muriel Etla Carr Scholarship No 1 Varies


Minimum GPA 3.00


Applicants must have a declared goal of becoming an elementary school teacher

Music Alumni Scholarship No 1 Varies


Minimum GPA 2.50


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Music Department Scholarship No Varies Varies


Minimum GPA 2.50


Preference will be given to applicants participating in music departmental activity

Nina Ribak-Rosenthal Memorial Scholarship No 1 Varies

Must be accepted into the School Counseling Program (PPS or M.Ed.)

Minimum GPA 3.00


Essay required: Consider today's world and the social, political, economic, and/or environmental issues/concerns. Discuss one issue, which you consider to be poorly and/or unjustly handled. To what are you opposed? What do you suggest as a solution? How would you implement your idea?

NSF S-STEM Scholars Program No Varies Varies

Available to Computer Science majors


Must be a U.S. Citizen or permanent resident

For additional information and application requirements refer to the Computer Science Department homepage

Nursing Scholarship No 1 Varies

Available to Nursing majors

Minimum GPA 3.00


Opal Tribble Memorial Scholarship No Varies Varies

Available to Theatre majors

Minimum GPA 3.00



Opportunity Scholarship Fund No Varies Varies

Open to all majors

Minimum GPA 3.00


Must be a legal resident of California

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Osher Scholar Award No 10 $2500.00

Open to all declared majors

Minimum GPA 3.00



Essay required: Applicants must submit a statement explaining their educational purpose and why they

should be awarded this scholarship

For incoming transfers from a California community college

Must have a minimum of 60 transferable units

Paul Brewer Scholarship - Anthropology Majors No 1 Varies

Available to Anthropology majors

Minimum GPA 3.50



Paul Brewer Scholarship - English Majors No 1 Varies

Available to English majors

Minimum GPA 3.50



Paul Harder Memorial Scholarship No 1 Varies


Minimum GPA 3.00



Professor Hobart Hamilton Scholarship No 5 Varies

Available to Chemistry majors

Minimum GPA 3.00

Sophomore, Junior, Senior or Graduate level


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Promise Scholars Scholarship No 10 $500

Open to all majors

Minimum GPA 2.70

Incoming freshmen, community college transfers and currently enrolled Stan State students


Applicants must provide a statement of educational and career goals

Must be former foster youth (ward of the court) or unaccompanied youth

Two Letters of Recommendation: Freshmen- ONE letter from a high school teacher, a SECOND letter from a high school counselor or community member who can comment on the student's academic potential. Continuing students-ONE letter from a faculty member and a SECOND letter from a major advisor

Rasmussen Scholarship No 1 Varies


Minimum GPA 3.00



One letter of recommendation from a CSU Stanislaus faculty member or advisor

Applicant must submit a statement of objective outlining their career and educational goals

Richard K. Leffingwell Scholarship No 1 Varies

Available to Business Administration & Economics majors

Minimum GPA 2.75 & be in good academic standing

Junior, Senior, or graduate student



Essay: Applicants must submit a personal statement describing their background, personal achievements, challenges they have encountered, educational pursuits and aspirations for the future. The statement must also include the following: 1) motivations and goals for a career in nonprofit or public service, 2) experience or involvement to date in nonprofit or public service activities, and 3) how they envision their course of study and anticipated career facilitating their goals with nonprofit or public service communities

Must demonstrate an interest in and aspire to a career in public service


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Robert Cardoza Memorial Scholarship - for Agriculture majors

No 1 Varies


Minimum GPA 2.00



Must be a transfer student from Modesto Junior College

Robert Cardoza Memorial Scholarship - for Business Administration majors

No 1 Varies

Available to Business Administration Majors

Minimum GPA 2.00



Must be a transfer student from Modesto Junior College

Rolland Starn Scholarship No 1 Varies


Minimum GPA 3.00


Rosemary Ann Silva Scholarship No Varies Varies


Minimum GPA 2.50



Preference given to students from Merced County

Essay required: Applicants must submit a 300-500 word essay explaining their reasons for wanting to become a teacher and also explain the goals they have for their profession

Rotary Club of Turlock (Noon) Scholarship No 1 Varies

Open to all majors

Minimum GPA 3.00

Freshman or sophomore class level




Available to students who graduated from Turlock, Turlock Christian, Pitman, Denair or Hilmar high schools

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Sally L Pearce Memorial Scholarship for Physical Education

Renewable for a Second Year

2 $1000.00

Available to Kinesiology/Physical Education majors

Minimum GPA 3.00



Applicant must be a Physical Education major with a concentration in Health and Wellness Promotion OR a Student Athlete majoring in Physical Education

Sam and Carole Dolber Memorial Scholarship No 1 Varies

Available to Liberal Studies majors with a concentration in Math OR Teacher Credential Program students planning to teach Math

Minimum GPA 3.00


One letter of recommendation required from a CSU Stanislaus faculty member

For math majors planning to become a teacher

For students from Merced County – Atwater preferred

Service League Volunteers of Doctor’s Medical Center Nursing Scholarship

No 5 $2000

Available to Pre-Licensure Nursing Majors

Minimum GPA 3.00


One letter of recommendation required

Sheuerman Scholarship in Nursing No 1 Varies


Minimum GPA 3.00




Letter of recommendation from a CSU Stanislaus faculty member

Cover Letter from student detailing their interests, background and commitment to a nursing profession

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Sheuerman Scholarship in Teaching No 1 Varies

Available to Education majors planning to teach

Minimum GPA 3.00




Letter of recommendation from a CSU Stanislaus faculty member

Cover Letter from student detailing their interests, background and intention to teach

Stan State Scholarship No 5 $1000

Open to all majors

Minimum GPA 3.00


Stanislaus Retired Teachers Foundation Scholarship No Varies Varies

Available to Education Majors and Teacher Credential Program

Minimum GPA 3.00

Junior/Senior class standing or Teacher Credential students



Preference given to students who attended Stanislaus County College(s) or High School(s)

Applicant must have plans to become a teacher

Stephanie L. Kramer Memorial Scholarship No 1 Varies

Available to Communication Studies major

Minimum GPA 3.00




Steven Rischard Franklin Memorial Scholarship No 1 $2000.00


Minimum GPA 3.00

Transferring from a Community College as a Junior


One letter of recommendation from former faculty or teacher

Essay required: Applicants must submit a personal statement that addresses the following: a.) How are they getting through college financially? Are they working part-time/full-time? b.) Are they applying for and receiving other scholarships and form of financial aid? c.) In what type(s) of community involvement are they engaged? d.) How do they want to give back to their community after graduation?

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Stockton Lions Club Scholarship No 1 Varies

Open to all majors

Minimum GPA 3.00


Must Demonstrate financial need

Attending Stockton Campus for at least half of their classes

Must be a resident of San Joaquin County

Additional application, available at the Stockton Campus

Sylvia Ghiglieri Memorial Scholarship No 1 Varies

Available to Music majors - Piano performance preferred but not required

Minimum GPA 3.00


Tastes of the Valley Scholarship No Varies Varies


Minimum GPA 2.50

Full-time enrollment


Ted Bert Science Scholarship No 1 Varies

Available to Math/Science majors (Science defined as: BIOL, CHEM, GEOL, CS OR PHYS)

Minimum GPA 3.00



Applicants must have completed a minimum of 15 units at CSU Stanislaus and with at least 8 units

completed within the major

Applicants must be an active participant in sports

Essay required: Applicants must submit a statement to describe their career goals & involvement in the field

of sports

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Terrie Lee Short Memorial Scholarship No 1 Varies

Open to all majors

Minimum GPA 3.00




Applicants must have plans to become a teacher

For Teacher Credential Candidates

The Barbara A. Painter and Phyllis A. Osterhout Music Scholarship

No 1 $1000.00


Minimum GPA 3.00

Junior, Senior, or Transfer students


Graduate of a High School in California

The Jean M. Sankey Botany Scholarship No 2 $500.00

Available to Biology majors only

Minimum GPA 3.00

One award for undergraduates and one award for graduates

Full time enrollment

Financial need required

Applicants must submit a letter of recommendation from their academic advisor which discusses their botanical and/or plant conservation interests and research

Essay required: Applicants must submit a one-page statement describing their botanical and/or plant conservation interests and research

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The Kiwanis Club of Greater Turlock Scholarship No 2 $1000.00

Open to all majors

Minimum GPA 3.50

Freshmen, Sophomore, Junior, Senior or Transfer students



Students who graduate from a public or private high school in Turlock, Hilmar, Hughson, or Delhi are preferred

Students may reapply for this scholarship following original award

Essay required: Applicants must submit a summary of their community service volunteerism, including a statement about their desire to continue some level of community service volunteer work while attending CSU Stanislaus

The Patty L. Grobner Memorial Scholarship in

Nursing

No 2 $500.00


Minimum 3.00 GPA

Freshmen, Sophomore, Junior, Senior or Transfer students



The Shivani Thakur Excellence in Science

Scholarship

No 2 $500

Available to students enrolled in the College of Science

Minimum GPA between 3.00 and 3.50

Juniors or Seniors


Applicant must submit a 250-500 word essay summarizing their personal statement, their intent for use

of the scholarship funds, and their life and career goals

Open to Community College Transfer students

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The Stanislaus Futures Health Scholars No 12 $10000

Available to Nursing majors within the RN to BSN program

Must be in good standing with the University


Essay required: Applicants must submit a 300-500 word essay describing their financial need and what their future goals are upon completing their degree

Students who are currently working at healthcare organizations in Stanislaus County are strongly

preferred and encouraged to apply

Students that self-identify as First Generation college students are preferred and encouraged to apply

The Stewart Family Nursing Scholarship No 4 $2500


Minimum GPA 3.25

Undergraduates


Students from high schools in Stanislaus, Merced, Mariposa, San Joaquin, Amador, Toulumne and

Calaveras counties are preferred


The Toombs Family Book Support Scholarship No 1 Varies

Open to all majors

Minimum GPA 3.00

Open to all grade levels including graduate and credential students



Available to graduates of Pitman High School, Denair High School, Turlock High School or Turlock

Christian High School

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The William & Janet Lahey Art Education and Visual Arts Scholarship

No 1 Varies

Must be enrolled in either: a teacher credential program leading to teaching a single subject in high school in the arts; a MFA in Visual Arts; or a MA in Visual Arts



For students who plan to teach art in high school

For students who possess a bachelor's degree in Art or in one of the visual art specializations

Applicants must submit two letters of recommendation from faculty members who can certify their

enrollment in a qualifying program and intent to contribute to art education in the schools or to visual

arts

Essay required: Applicants must submit a personal statement describing their background, personal

achievements, community service, which should reflect a commitment to arts education or to

community arts organizations and goals and aspirations for the future

Thelma Fiorini Memorial Scholarship No 1 Varies

Available to Liberal Studies/Education majors OR students in the Teacher Credential Program

Minimum GPA 3.00

Junior/Senior class standing or Teacher Credential students


Thomas James Young Memorial Scholarship in Conflict Resolution Management

No 1 Varies

Open to all majors

Minimum GPA 2.50


Essay required: Applicants must write a 500-word essay on 'Conflict Resolution Management'

Tom Foster Memorial Scholarship - for Business Administration Majors

No Varies Varies

Available to Business Administration Majors




Applicants must submit a letter of recommendation from the College of Business Dean

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Tom Foster Memorial Scholarship - for Economics Majors

No Varies Varies





Applicants must include a letter of recommendation from the Chair of the Economics Department

Trustees Award for Outstanding Achievement No 1 $6000.00

Open to all majors

Minimum GPA 3.00




Two letters of recommendation from CSU Stanislaus faculty members

Essay required: Applicants must submit a personal statement describing their background, challenges

they have encountered, personal achievements, educational pursuits, community service reflecting a

commitment to education and to the community and goals and aspirations for the future


Turlock Lions Club Scholarship No 1 Varies

Open to all majors

Minimum GPA 3.20


Applicants must provide letter verifying membership from local Lions Club chapter

Applicant must be a son or daughter of a Lions Club member

Applicants must have completed 28 units prior to Fall- at least 15 units must be from CSU Stanislaus

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USDA Multicultural Scholars Program No Varies Varies


Minimum GPA 2.80


Must be a junior, senior or expect to hold an Associate of Science diploma in Agriculture or related

sciences


Demonstrate leadership and community service

Accepted for admission to CSU Stanislaus

Submit an official transcript with the school seal and an authorized official's signature

Essay required: Applicants must submit a 1000-word essay titled "My Career in the Food and Agriculture

Industry". The essay should focus on 1) my interest in pursuing a career in food and agriculture, 2) how I

envision that the scholarship will impact me and my future in the food and agriculture industry, and 3)

my experiences and perceptions about agriculture, food, and natural resource sciences

Volunteers of Memorial Medical Center Nursing

Scholarship

No 8 $1000.00


Minimum GPA 3.00

Freshman, Sophomore, Junior, Senior




Warrior Excellence Scholarship No 10 $1000.00

Open to all majors

Minimum GPA 3.00

Undergraduate students only


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Wayne Pierce Scholarship Renewable for a Second

Year

5 Varies

Available to Biology majors

Minimum GPA 3.00

Part-time or full-time enrollment required

Must have completed at least 15 units at CSU Stanislaus at the time of this application

At the time of application, applicants must have completed BIOL 1150 and 4 more units in biology

Must have earned a C Grade or better in all Biology courses

Applicant must be a student for the whole academic year of the award

Essay required: Applicants must submit a list all science courses (and grades) completed beyond

introductory series of Biology classes

Wells Fargo Warrior Veteran Scholarship No Varies Varies

Open to all majors

Minimum GPA 2.00


Veteran with any documented period of US Military Service

Two letters of recommendation from individuals that best articulate past service to country, community,

or campus

At Least 30 transferrable or CSU Stanislaus Units completed

Submit copy of Certificate of Eligibility (COE) or VA Form 1905 to verify service

Essay required: Applicants must submit a one-page personal statement: Personal statement format

should include a maximum of two paragraphs typed and double-spaced in 12 pt. font. The first paragraph

should consist of a background/personal statement and the second paragraph should discuss how each

applicant’s experience is exemplary

Wilbur and Vivian Grant Scholarship No 1 Varies


Minimum GPA 3.00


Graduate students must have a minimum of 15 units of M.A. level History courses completed at Stan State

Undergraduate students: 1.) must have a minimum of 90 units completed towards overall degree, 2.) minimum of 30 units completed towards overall degree at Stan State, 3.) minimum of 15 units of upper-division History courses completed at Stan State

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William E. Neeley Public Administration Fellowship No 1 Varies

Available to graduate students pursuing a Master of Public Administration degree

Minimum GPA 3.00


Wisler Memorial Scholarship No 4 Varies


Minimum GPA 3.00


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