Scholarships

The UWMC Foundation annually awards scholarships to incoming, continuing or transferring students. Scholarships and Awards eligibility information and history are listed below.

Applications are accepted in mid-January, and recipients are recognized at an awards program in May of each year.

Please note:

• "entering" student: a new student at UWMC
• "continuing" student: a student who has attended UWMC and is continuing at UWMC in the coming fall semester
• "leaving" student: a student who is transferring

Scholarships, Eligibility Criteria & Recipients

Scholarship Details (printable PDF)

• Ahrnsbrak Award for Unselfish Leadership
• Ambassador Awards
• Steve Anderson Scholarship
• Anita Appel Scholarships
• Anita Appel Artist Award
• Appel Art Majors Study/Travel Awards
• Appel International Study/Travel Awards
• Aspirus Scholarships
• Opal Elder Barker Memorial Scholarship
• Blood Center of Northcentral Wisconsin Scholarship
• Boys and Girls Club Scholarship
• Fred W. Braun Scholarship
• Gerald A. Brost Scholarship
• Dale R. Coenen Memorial Scholarship
• Koby Crabtree Biological Sciences Awards
• Departmental Distinction Awards
• Design for Diversity Scholarship
• Diversity Club Student Leadership Scholarships
• Festival of Arts Award
• Freshman Scholar-Athlete
• Greenheck Fan Corporation Scholarships
• Frank Gonzalez, Jr. Memorial Scholarship
• Lee Grugel Memorial Scholarship
• Thomas Hammer Memorial Awards
• Dr. Bryan Hendricks & John Runkel Outstanding Student Scholarship
• Carlton Hill Memorial Scholarships
• Honors Program Scholarships – First-Year Student
• Honors Program Scholarships - Sophomores
• Jason Hoogland Memorial Scholarship
• Jason Hoogland Memorial Nursing Scholarship
• Amy Whittenberg Hosler Memorial Scholarship
• Instrumental Music Scholarship
• Richard Issod Memorial Award
• E.O. and LaVerne Johnson Scholarship
• Merle Kaufman Award
• Professor John W. Kelly Sr. Scholarship
• Clinton Randall Kidder Sunrise Scholarship
• Kiwanis Club of Greater Wausau Scholarship
• Edward H. and Katherine Kuhlmann Memorial Scholarship
• Liberal Arts Scholarship
• James and Donna Lorence History Award
• Marathon State Bank Scholarship
• Marathon to Marathon Scholarship
• Marshfield Clinic Scholarship
• Naomi Roberts Martin Scholarship
• Dennis Massey Scholarship
• Marlys Matuszak Scholarship
• Elizabeth McCoy Memorial Science Award
• Gerald G. Miller Memorial Scholarship
• Murco Foundation Scholarships
• Thomas and Mary Murphy Scholarships
• Harvey Nelson Foundation Scholarships
• Robert & Ruby Neugebauer Scholarships
• New Tradition Scholarship
• John S. Newberry, Jr. Award for Creativity
• Nicholas Scholars Scholarship
• Corrie and Clay Norrbom Scholarship
• David and Joan Obey Award
• Peter A. Okray Memorial Scholarship
• Jerome Onheiber Memorial Scholarship
• Irene R. Perry Memorial Scholarship
• Petersdorf Scholarship
• Gladys Phillips Awards of Merit
• Henry Phillips Scholarship for Big Brothers Big Sisters at UWMC
• Henry Phillips Scholarship for Boys and Girls Club at UWMC
• Phi Theta Kappa Scholarship
• Rosemarie Rud Vocal Music Scholarship
• John H Runkel Scholarships
• Dorothy Jacqueline Schinker Memorial Scholarship
• Clyde F. Schlueter Foundation Scholarship
• William R. Schmitz Science Award
• Cornelia Seim Scholarships
• Sentry Insurance Foundation Scholarships
• Sentry Insurance Foundation Nursing Scholarship
• James W. Skinner Memorial Scholarships
• Jim and Susan Skinner Scholarship Fund:
  • Jack Gorman Memorial Scholarship
  • James Mealey Memorial Scholarship
  • Norman (Miskowski) Mitchell Memorial Scholarship
  • Robert Tesch Memorial Scholarship
• Max Sparger Scholar-Athlete Award
• St. Clare’s Hospital Foundation Healthcare Scholarships
• Frank J. Steffes Memorial Scholarship
• Verna & Henry Steffes Scholarship
• Student Government Association Leadership Scholarship
• Carol A. Tobakos Memorial Scholarship
• Town of Texas Lions Club Scholarship
• George and Marian Urban Family Scholarship
• UW-Madison Alumni Association Scholarships & UW-Madison Alumni Association Matching Scholarships
• UWMC Bookstore Co-op Scholarship
• UWMC Food Co-op Scholarship
• UWMC Foundation EATS Corporate Sponsored Scholarships
• UWMC Foundation EATS Scholarships
• UWMC Foundation Scholarships
• UWMC Leadership Scholarship
• UW-Oshkosh Transfer Scholarship
• William J. (Bill) Van Ermen Memorial Scholarship
• Marion Viste Anthropology Scholarship Established in Honor of Her Former Professor Clyde Kuckhohn
• Vocal Music Scholarship
• Wausau Area Junior Women’s Club Scholarship
• Wausau Fresh Start Scholarships
• Wausau Lyric Choir Scholarship
• Wausau Morning Optimists Scholarship
• Wausau-Stettin Lions Club Scholarship
• Samuel Weiner Award for Academic Excellence
• Weyerhaeuser Foundation Scholarship
• Shaun L. Winter Memorial Scholarship
• Wisconsin Academic Decathlon Scholarship
• Wisconsin Valley Art Association Scholarship
• Nancy Woodson Spire Foundation Scholarship
• Gregory M. Zabrowski Memorial Scholarship
  

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