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Scholarships for Business Majors

ALLIANT ENERGY

Category:

Incoming Freshmen, Current Undergraduates

Description:

Also open to pre-business majors including incoming students. Must be Iowa resident. Five scholarships will be awarded as follows: one to a sophomore, one to a junior, one to a senior, one to a minority student (African American, Hispanic American, Native American, Asian-American), and one to the child of an IES Industries employee.

Amount:

$1500


ALPHA BOYSEN STEWART

Category:

Incoming Freshmen, Current Undergraduates

Description:

At time of application, must be incoming freshmen with an intended major in business or current students with business major.

Amount:

$750


AMERICAN MARKETING ASSOCIATION

Category:

Current Undergraduates

Description:

At time of application, must have been fully admitted to CBA and have completed at least one semester at UNI. Must be junior in year of receipt; minimum GPA 2.75. Must be Marketing major or member of the American Marketing Association for at least one academic year.

Amount:

$500


AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR QUALITY CONTROL

Category:

Current Undergraduates

Description:

At time of application, must have been fully admitted to CBA and have completed at least one semester at UNI. Must be junior or senior in year of receipt; minimum GPA 2.75; some interest or experience in the area of quality control.

Amount:

$500


BILL STORY

Category:

Current Undergraduates

Description:

At time of application, must have been fully admitted to College of Business Administration and have completed at least one semester at UNI. Must be junior or senior in year of receipt. Special consideration to those exhibiting financial need. Minimum GPA 3.00. Renewable in later years contingent upon satisfactory progress toward degree.

Amount:

$2000 to $3000 per year


CBA SCHOLAR AWARD

Category:

Incoming Freshmen

Description:

Incoming freshmen who intend to pursue a major in one of the degree programs offered by the College of Business Administration. Students must have both ACT math and ACT composite of 27 or higher to be considered for this scholarship.

Amount:

$500 - $5000 per year


CHAPTER 63 INSTITUTE OF REAL ESTATE MANAGEMENT

Category:

Current Undergraduates

Description:

At time of award student must have declared Real Estate major or minor. If Finance major - must have completed one real estate course & completed or be in process of completing a co-op/intern/work experience with a real estate professional. Full time student with GPA sufficient to graduate from UNI; never been found in violation of Academic Ethics Policies.

Amount:

$1000 to $2000


CHARLES T. LEAVITT SCHOLARSHIP

Category:

Current Undergraduates

Description:

This scholarship originated in 1970 from memorials for the late Charles T. Leavitt, professor of economics at UNI for many years. It is awarded each year to an undergraduate student major in the field of economics.

Amount:

$350


DAISLEY RUFF FINANCIAL

Category:

Current Undergraduates

Description:

Recipient shall be a declared real estate major or minor; preference for student interested in commercial mortgage lending; preference for student from state of Iowa.

Amount:

$1000 to $2000


ECONOMICS ALUMNI SCHOLARSHIP

Category:

Current Undergraduates

Description:

First awarded in 2000. Established through a fund raising drive which began in 1997. Through the generosity of our alumni and faculty we were able to award this scholarship earlier than first anticipated. Awarded annually to a current economics major who meets the expectations of scholarship, need and attitude.

Amount:

$800


ECONOMICS EMERITUS FACULTY SCHOLARSHIP

Category:

Current Undergraduates

Description:

First awarded in 2001. Established through a fund raising drive which began in 1997. Through the generosity of our alumni and faculty we were able to award this scholarship earlier than first anticipated. Awarded annually to a current economics major who meets the expectations of scholarship, need and attitude.

Amount:

$350


ECONOMICS ENDOWMENT SCHOLARSHIP

Category:

Current Undergraduates

Description:

Established in 2005 and is to be used to provide scholarship support for Iowa residents who are economics majors at UNI.

Amount:

$900


ERIC JOHNSON

Category:

Current Undergraduates

Description:

Recipient shall be enrolled in Real Estate Program in CBA; junior or senior standing; selection based on financial need and academic ability; preference to student who plans to remain in the Waterloo/Cedar Falls area after graduation.

Amount:

$1000 to $2000


F. RUSSELL GLASENER SCHOLARSHIP

Category:

Current Undergraduates

Description:

Originated in 1987 from the estate of Russell Glasener and is awarded annually to deserving students in economics.

Amount:

$250


GLADYS MEIER BUSINESS EDUCATION

Category:

Current Undergraduates

Description:

Scholarship awarded to a business education major or minor. Recipient must be a junior or senior and an Iowa resident. Selection is based on financial need.

Amount:

$1000


GRANT W. CHRISTENSEN MEMORIAL

Category:

Current Undergraduates

Description:

At time of application, must have been fully admitted to the College of Business Administration with a GPA of at least 3.0. Must be enrolled full time as a junior or senior in the year received. Preference given to graduates of Iowa high schools who demonstrate financial need.

Amount:

Equal to tuition and fees for the year of award.


HELEN STINEMATES LISCHER

Category:

Current Undergraduates

Description:

Must be an Iowa resident. At time of application must have been fully admitted to College of Business Administration and have completed at least one semester at UNI. Must be Business Education major. Minimum GPA 3.0. Renewable in later years contingent upon satisfactory progress toward degree.

Amount:

$350 to $500 per year


IOWA CHAPTER OF CCIM

Category:

Current Undergraduates

Description:

At time of award student must have declared Real Estate major or minor. If Finance major - must have completed one real estate course and completed or be in process of completing a co-op/intern/work experience with a real estate professional. Full time student with GPA sufficient to graduate from UNI; never been found in violation of Academic Ethics Policies.

Amount:

$1000 to $2000


IOWA CHAPTER OF THE APPRAISAL INSTITUTE

Category:

Current Undergraduates

Description:

At time of award student must have declared Real Estate major or minor. If Finance major - must have completed one real estate course & completed or be in process of completing a co-op/intern/work experience with a real estate professional. Full time student with GPA sufficient to graduate from UNI; never been found in violation of Academic Ethics Policies.

Amount:

$1000 to $2000


IOWA REALTY

Category:

Current Undergraduates

Description:

Two awards, the first with preference to a student with interest in a commercial brokerage business career and the second to a student with interest in a residential brokerage business career. Full time student with GPA sufficient to graduate from UNI; declared real estate major or minor; if finance major - must have completed one course in real estate & have completed or be in process of completing co-op/inter/work experience with a real estate professional; never found in violation of Academic Ethics Policies.

Amount:

$2000


IRENE THOMPSON BUSINESS

Category:

Incoming Freshmen, Current Undergraduates

Description:

At time of application, must be incoming freshmen with an intended major in business or current students with business major.

Amount:

$500 to $800 per year


JASON MROGENSKI MEMORIAL

Category:

Current Undergraduates

Description:

Awarded to a student of junior standing with a declared major in the College of Business Administration; minimum 2.5 GPA. Renewable in later years contingent upon satisfactory progress toward degree.

Amount:

$250 to $500 per year


JEANNETTE AND DEWAYNE BISHOP

Category:

Incoming Freshmen, Current Undergraduates

Description:

Awarded to a needy and deserving student studying in the College of Business Administration. Entering freshmen with an intended major in business are eligible.

Amount:

$1000 to $2000 per year


JELD-WEN FOUNDATION MANAGEMENT SCHOLARSHIP

Category:

Description:

Scholarship awarded to a full-time student majoring or intending to major in Management within the College of Business Administration. Preference will be extended to entering freshman students from the communities in Iowa where JELD-WEN offices are located, including Des Moines, Dubuque and Grinnell. Merit and academic performances as well as financial need will be considered.

Amount:

$2000


JOHN S. LATTA, JR. BUSINESS

Category:

Current Undergraduates

Description:

At time of application, must have been fully admitted to College of Business Administration and have completed at least one semester at UNI. Economics majors must have at least sophomore standing.

Amount:

$1000 to $2000 per year


KATHERINE S. HUMPHREY

Category:

Current Undergraduates

Description:

At time of application, must have been fully admitted to College of Business Administration and have completed at least 75 hours at UNI with a minimum 3.0 GPA. Two scholarships will be awarded -- one to a Business Education major and one to a Management Information Systems major.

Amount:

$250


MAHMOOD ALUMNI SCHOLARSHIP

Category:

Current Undergraduates

Description:

Funded by a gift in memory of Mahmood Yousefi from his wife, Rachelle, it was established in 2001. The award goes annually to an economics major who meets the goals of scholarship, need and attitude consistent with the standards set by Dr. Yousefi. Dr. Mahmood Yousefi was a professor of economics and died of ALS in December 1999.

Amount:

$750


MARKETING STUDENT SCHOLARSHIP

Category:

Current Undergraduates

Description:

Awarded to a student within the College of Business who is majoring in Marketing.

Amount:

$500


MAURICE A. VAN NOSTRAD SCHOLARSHIP ENDOWMENT FUND

Category:

Current Undergraduates

Description:

Established in 2004 and will be used to provide scholarship support for undergraduate students at the University of Northern iowa who demonstrate scholarship and academic merit, without regard to financial need, with a preference given to students majoring in Economics.

Amount:

$900


MEL FOSTER COMPANY

Category:

Current Undergraduates

Description:

At time of award student must have declared Real Estate major or minor. If Finance major - must have completed one real estate course & completed or be in process of completing a co-op/intern/work experience with a real estate professional. Full time student with GPA sufficient to graduate from UNI; never been found in violation of Academic Ethics Policies.

Amount:

$1000 to $2000


MERRILL OSTER

Category:

Incoming Freshmen, Current Undergraduates

Description:

Also open to pre-business majors including incoming students. Minimum GPA 3.0. Clear record of service activities; financial need; special consideration to those from rural areas and small towns, children of associates of Oster Communications, members of Downing Ave. Gospel Chapel, Campus Crusade for Christ, or Campus Bible Fellowship.

Amount:

$450


MID-CONTINENT CHAPTER OF SIOR

Category:

Current Undergraduates

Description:

Recipient must be a full time student with declared real estate major, meritorious scholarship, good character displaying entrepreneurial spirit, and proven interest in commercial real estate brokerage.

Amount:

$1000 to $2000


MYRTLE MINSHALL STONE

Category:

Current Undergraduates

Description:

At time of application, must have been fully admitted to CBA and have completed at least one semester at UNI; minimum 3.5 GPA. Preference given to Business education majors and those exhibiting financial need. Renewable in later years contingent upon satisfactory progress toward degree.

Amount:

$1000 to $1700 per year


PELLA CORPORATION

Category:

Current Undergraduates

Description:

At time of application, must have been fully admitted to College of Business Administration and have completed at least one semester at UNI. Major in Accounting, Business Administration, or Supply Chain Management, only. Must be senior in year of receipt.

Amount:

$750


ROBERT AND RUTH HILL MEMORIAL

Category:

Current Undergraduates

Description:

At time of application, must be sophomore or junior with at least 30 hours completed at UNI. Must be Management or Marketing major or pre-major. Minimum GPA 2.75.

Amount:

$300 to $500 per year


SAUL DIAMOND MARKETING SCHOLARSHIP

Category:

Current Undergraduates

Description:

Awarded in odd years only. Recipient shall be a junior or senior in good standing with a major in marketing. Financial need is not a determining factor.

Amount:

Determind by funds generated


STEVE AND LYNN GRAVES

Category:

Current Undergraduates

Description:

Recipient should be deemed by the scholarship committee to be a serious real estate student. This can mean anyone with a declared major or minor in the Real Estate Program or anyone who has expressed serious intent to be employed in the field of real estate.

Amount:

$1000 to $2000


T. WAYNE DAVIS FELLOWSHIP

Category:

Current Undergraduates

Description:

At time of application, must have been fully admitted to CBA and have completed at least one semester at UNI. Economics majors must have at least sophomore standing. Preference given to those who exhibit financial need and possess outstanding academic credentials. Renewable in later years contingent upon satisfactory progress toward degree.

Amount:

$1000 to $1500 per year


THOMAS AND KAROL NORDSTROM

Category:

Current Undergraduates

Description:

At time of award student must have declared Real Estate major or minor. If Finance major - must have completed one real estate course & completed or be in process of completing a co-op/intern/work experience with a real estate professional. Full time student with GPA sufficient to graduate from UNI; never been found in violation of Academic Ethics Policies.

Amount:

$1000 to $2000


THOMAS R. AMLIE SCHOLARSHIP

Category:

Current Undergraduates

Description:

Established in 2007 and is to be used to provide scholarship support for advanced undergraduate economics majors at the University of Northern Iowa who demonstrate financial need and who have shown a high level of academic achievement.

Amount:

$900


TRAPP REALTORS

Category:

Current Undergraduates

Description:

Scholarship for students who demonstrate merit & financial need with preference to a junior or senior with declared major in Finance with Real Estate concentration. Must be resident of Iowa and meet CBA admission criteria. Can be renewed but same student cannot receive award for more than two years.

Amount:

$1000 to $2000


VIRDEN MEMORIAL

Category:

Current Undergraduates

Description:

At time of application, must have been fully admitted to College of Business Administration and have completed at least one semester at UNI. Must be member of UNI Student Chapter of the Society of Human Resource Management or of Cedar Valley Society for Human Resource Management and major in Management/Human Resources.

Amount:

$500


WILLIS R. GREER, JR.

Category:

Current Undergraduates

Description:

Open to all College of Business Administration majors. Must demonstrate a conspicuous talent for leadership as well as academic accomplishment.

Amount:

$750


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