All Opportunities
Thank you for applying for scholarships through the UWL Alumni & Friends Foundation. We appreciate your interest and the time you invested in the application process. We want to let you know that scholarships for the 2025-2026 academic year have been awarded.
If you were selected to receive a scholarship, you should have already received an email notification from the UWL Alumni & Friends Foundation email address: foundation@uwlax.edu.
APPLICATIONS ARE CLOSED
FOR REVIEWERS: Amounts for scholarships have been uploaded. Reviewer Committee Chairs will have access to that information if they click on the scholarship name when logged into the reviewer portal. It will have amounts available, any award restrictions and any additional information needed when making awards
Welcome to the UWL Alumni & Friends Foundation Scholarship website! The scholarships listed below are offered through the UWL Alumni & Friends Foundation. Click “Show Filters” to display filter options such as college or major. Use the “Search” box to find scholarships by keyword or name. Click the scholarship name to learn more about the opportunity.
Sign in and complete your General Application. You may also be prompted to complete a Conditional Application based on your area of study. Once you complete these applications, you will be recommended open scholarship opportunities that you may be qualified to apply for based on your student record. Some scholarships are awarded solely based on the General or Conditional Application. These awards list “No Action Needed” in the action column. You will automatically be considered for these awards if you’ve submitted the required General or Conditional Application, and you meet the award requirements. Qualifying for any scholarship does not guarantee you will receive the scholarship.
Scholarship Application Dates
The majority of scholarship application dates are as follows for the 2026-2027 academic year, unless otherwise noted:
Application Start Date: 10/1/2025
Application Deadline: 2/1/2026
Please note: The scholarship amount awarded may vary from the advertised amount. Payout of all awards is subject to availability of funds and will be paid out for the 2026-2027 academic year, unless otherwise noted.
Due to NCAA Div. III regulations, athletics cannot be considered in the awarding of scholarships. Commenting on athletic involvement on scholarship applications or references from coaches is prohibited.
Due to FERPA regulations, reviewers have limited access to your information. To also help keep reviews more anonymous and in line with FERPA regulations, we ask that you please refrain from stating your name in your essay questions.
If you have any questions related to the scholarship process, please email FoundationScholarship@uwlax.edu
| Award | Name | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| Varies |
B. J. Young Scholarship
first or second semester senior to be enrolled full time in...
|
Ended |
| $0.00 |
Geography Inc Freshmen
|
Ended |
| Varies |
Coulee Rock Club Scholarship Fund (SAH)
junior or senior to be enrolled full time or part time with a major in...
|
Ended |
| Varies |
B. J. Young Scholarship
first or second semester senior to be enrolled full time
in...
|
Ended |
| $3,000.00 |
Dennis Seeger Scholarship in Environmental Sciences & Environmental Studies
Required Qualifications:
Recipient must be enrolled full-time at...
|
Ended |
| $0 |
Dr. Gregory & Sabrina Chu Environmental Science Scholarship
Required Qualifications:
Pursuing a degree from the College of Science...
|
Ended |
| $1,000.00 |
Dr. Gregory and Sabrina Chu Geography Scholarship
• Recipient must be enrolled full-time at UW-La Crosse with a major in...
|
Ended |
| $500.00 |
George N. Huppert Memorial Scholarship in Geography (CSH)
(1) Recipient must be enrolled full time at UW-La Crosse with a major in...
|
Ended |
| Varies |
Harold A. Classen Scholarship in the Department of Geography
Required Qualifications:
Recipient must be enrolled full time at UWL...
|
Ended |
| Varies |
Jerry Culver Scholarship Endowment Fund in Geography
sophomore, junior or senior to be enrolled full time with a major in...
|
Ended |
| Varies |
Kirk Louis McIlraith Scholarship in Geography (CSH)
Required Qualifications:
Recipient must be enrolled full time at UWL...
|
Ended |
| Varies |
Margaret Chew Scholarships for Geography Majors (CSH)
Recipient must be enrolled full-time at UWL with a major in...
|
Ended |
| Varies |
Oliver A. Stoffer Scholarship
junior or senior to be enrolled full time with a major in biology,...
|
Ended |
| Varies |
Wayne A. Jacobson Undergraduate Scholarship Fund in Education
Recipient must be enrolled full time at UW-La Crosse and have been...
|
Ended |
| $515.00 |
Wayne A. Jacobson Undergraduate Scholarship Fund in Geography
*Full time student with a major in Geography
*Cumulative GPA of 3.25;...
|
Ended |