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Psychology Scholarships and Awards

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Funding your education is important and we want to help. We have many scholarships available for a variety of students. Students most complete an application for these scholarships.

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For Returning Students

William and Laural Combs Psychology Scholarship
John R. Foss Scholarship
Vicki J. Harry Psychology Scholarship
E. Louise Carter Scholarship
Paula Hoff Psychology Scholarship
Barbara Ložar Memorial Psychology Scholarship
Psychology Scholarships and Awards Fund

More Scholarships

We not only have psychology scholarships, we also have many Foundation-based scholarships available for Blugolds all across disciplines. These are offered to any and every student and are normally awarded through a donor based selection process. Explore the full list and view application criteria on Gold for Blugolds.

Outstanding Graduating Senior Psych Award

Criteria:

Fall, Spring, or Summer graduation date
Psychology GPA of 3.60 or higher; overall GPA of 3.30 or higher
Excellence in Scholarship (intellectual involvement outside the classroom)
- scholarly papers written outside of class papers/posters presented at professional conferences; papers submitted for publication
- active involvement in faculty/student collaborative research; independent research
Excellence in Service to the University, Department, and/or Community
- outstanding service activities provided to the community
- positions of leadership held in student academic/service organizations (e.g., Psi Chi, Psychology Club)
- outstanding work in an internship outstanding work as a student academic apprentice

Outstanding Student Research Award

Criteria:

Fall, Spring, or Summer graduation date
Psychology GPA of 3.60 or higher; overall GPA of 3.30 or higher
Excellence in Scholarship (intellectual involvement inside and outside the classroom)
- papers submitted for publication
- papers/posters presented at professional conferences
- active involvement in faculty/student collaborative research
- independent research
- scholarly papers written in and out of class

Outstanding Service Award

Criteria:

Fall, Spring, or Summer graduation date
Excellence in Service
- student representative to the Curriculum Committee
- active participation in departmental initiatives
- positions of leadership held in student academic/service organizations (e.g., Psi Chi, Psychology Club)
- outstanding work as a student academic apprentice
- outstanding work in a Service-Learning or other service project that extended beyond curricular requirements
- outstanding work in an internship

Early Career Award

Criteria:

Freshman or sophomore class ranking
Psychology GPA of 3.30 or higher; Overall GPA of 3.00 or higher
Excellence in Scholarship (intellectual involvement inside and outside the classroom)
- papers/posters presented at professional conferences
- active involvement in faculty/student research collaborations; independent research
- scholarly papers written in and out of class
Excellence in Service to the University, Department, and/or Community
- outstanding service activities provided to the community, University, or Psychology Department
- active involvement in student academic/service organizations (e.g., Psi Chi, Psychology Club)
- outstanding work as a student academic apprentice

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Psychology Department

Hibbard Humanities Hall 277
124 Garfield Avenue
Eau Claire, WI 54701
United States

715-836-5733

psychology@uwec.edu