Don Reynolds Memorial Scholarship
Sponsor:
Beneath The Sea
Applicant must be between the ages of 17 and 25 and pursuing a marine career.
Deadline:
December 15
$1,000.00
The Art of Underwater Photography Scholarship
Sponsor:
Beneath The Sea
Applicant must be between the ages of 16 and 24. Scholarship covers a hands-on introduction study class in underwater photography in the New York metro area.
Deadline:
December 15
$1,000.00
Academic Achievement Scholarship
Sponsor:
College of Saint Mary
Applicant must be an incoming freshman student. Minimum 2.0 GPA and minimum composite ACT score of 19 required. Selection based upon academic excellence.
Deadline:
March 15
$16,000.00
John Atkinson Lung Cancer Foundation Scholarship
Sponsor:
John Atkinson Lung Cancer Foundation
Applicant must be a high school senior who has lost a parent to lung cancer. Applicant must be enrolled in a post-secondary institution. Minimum 2.0 GPA required.
Deadline:
March 1
$2,500.00
Nebraska Rural Radio Foundation
Sponsor:
Nebraska Rural Radio Foundation
Applicant must be a U.S. citizen who is committed to the industry of agriculture and rural communities in Nebraska and actively involved in farming. Must be a resident of Nebraska for at least ten years who is between the ages of 25 and 55.
Deadline:
$2,500.00
Martin Luther King Jr. Scholarship
Sponsor:
Mutual of Omaha
Applicant must be an African American student in the Omaha community. Applicant is required to explain how they demonstrate the same character traits exemplified by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Deadline:
$2,000.00
Actuarial Scholarship for Minority Students
Sponsor:
Mutual of Omaha
Applicant must be a member of one of the following minority groups: African American, Hispanic, Native American, Asian or Pacific Islander, or Alaskan Eskimo. Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident who is enrolled full-time as an undergraduate student pursuing an actuarial degree. Minimum 3.0 GPA, completion and passing of...
Deadline:
October 20
$5,000.00
Ed Johnson Memorial Scholarship
Sponsor:
Nebraska Coaches Association
Applicant must be a male senior who is a member of a high school varsity basketball team in the state of Nebraska. Excellence in leadership, sportsmanship, loyalty, and citizenship must be demonstrated. Letters of recommendations from counselors, teachers, administrators, etc required.
Deadline:
April 14
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Nebraska Opportunity Grant
Sponsor:
Nebraska Coordinating Commission for Postsecondary Education
Students must be eligible for the Federal Pell Grant and attend a Nebraska postsecondary institution.
Deadline:
Open
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Access College Early Scholarship
Sponsor:
Nebraska Coordinating Commission for Postsecondary Education
Applicants must demonstrate financial need through proof of participation in government aid programs or documentation of recent family hardships. They may be in any year of high school.
Deadline:
Open
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George L. Watters/Nebraska Petroleum Marketers Scholarship
Sponsor:
Lincoln Community Foundation
Applicants must be the sons or daughters of a Nebraska Petroleum Marketer and Convenience Store Association member or employee. Applicants must also be current graduating high school seniors in the top one-third of their graduating class and plan to attend a college or university in the state of Nebraska.
Deadline:
March 31
$1,500.00
Norman and Ruth Good Educational Endowment
Sponsor:
Lincoln Community Foundation
Applicants must be attending a private college in Nebraska and must be in their junior or senior year. Applicants may not apply if the scholarship money is to be used for summer programs or schools that are not valid degree-granting institutions.
Deadline:
March 31
$2,500.00
Jennings and Beulah Haggerty Scholarship
Sponsor:
Lincoln Community Foundation
Students must rank in the top 1/3 of their high school class. Applicants must have financial need, and they must apply for financial aid at their chosen school before contacting the Lincoln Community Foundation.
Deadline:
March 31
$1,500.00