AH 114 507-389-6306
Who is eligible: Undergraduates, minimum GPA of 3.0, commitment to peace and willingness to work about 4 hours a week on Institute's peace-related activities
Amount: approx $400-800
Deadline: March 21, 2008
Who is eligible: Newtransfer student, any full-time major in the college, from Connexus Service Area
Amount: $750
Deadline: March 14, 2008
Who is eligible: Junior or senior female student and a declared major in the college of Social and Behavioral Sciences.
Amount: $1,500
Deadline: March 3, 2008
TN 358 507-389-6504
Who is eligible: Anthropology graduate students
Amount: $1,600
Deadline: March 3, 2008
MH 150 507-389-2969
Who is eligible: Economics majors planning to pursue an advanced degree
Amount: $750
Deadline: March 21, 2008
Who is eligible: Economic majors that will be a senior in Fall 2008
Amount: $750
Deadline: March 21, 2008
Who is eligible: Economics majors in Econ 482 (Senior Seminar) in Fall Semester
Amount: Selected economics book
Deadline: March 21, 2008
Who is eligible: Economics majors in Econ 482 (Senior Seminar) in Spring Semester
Amount: Selected economics book
Deadline: March 21, 2008
Who is eligible: student with the highest GPA
Amount: $200
Deadline: March 21,2008
Who is eligible: a student who has overcome great difficulties or challenges in maintaining a high GPA
Amount: $200
Deadline: March 21,2008
Who is eligible: an Ethnic Studies major with a GPA of 3.0 or higher and has brought his/her home country culture to our campus
Amount: $330
Deadline: March 21,2008
Who is eligible:
Amount: Two $300 scholarships
Deadline: March 21, 2008
AH 07 507-389-2617
Who is eligible: The scholarship will be awarded to an undergraduate student or students majoring in Geography who demonstrate academic achievement and activity in community service. Additionally, this fund can support undergraduate student or students scholarships in field study projects developed by the Geography Department faculty. The scholarship will be applied towards the recipient's tuition in the following school year, or can be used for field study expenses. These scholarships are valued between $500 and $1700, depending on the number of finalists chosen.
Amount: Up to $1,700
Deadline: 3:00 PM, Friday, February 29, 2008
Who is eligible: The endowment supports graduate students in Geography conducting thesis research. Research awards may be used for any research-related costs, and up to 25% of the award may be used for indirect costs such as costs of living. A student may receive this award once. These scholarships are valued between $2000 and $4000, depending on the number of finalists chosen.
Amount: $2,500
Deadline: 3:00 PM, Friday, February 29th, 2008
Who is eligible: This scholarship is awarded to an undergraduate or graduate student or students who major in Geography, Earth Science or Social Studies (Geography Concentration) and either intend to become teachers or professors of Geography or Earth Science, or will perform field-based projects or studies. The scholarship(s) will be applied towards the recipient's tuition in the following school year, or can be used for field study. These scholarships are valued between $500 and $1800, depending on the number of finalists chosen.
Amount: Up to $1,800
Deadline: 3:00 PM, Friday, February 29, 2008
Who is eligible: This scholarship is awarded to one undergraduate student majoring in Geography, Earth Science or Social Studies with a concentration in Geography. Criteria include demonstrated scholarship, extra-curricular school and community activities, leadership and need. The $500 scholarship will be applied toward the recipient's tuition beginning the following school year.
Amount: $500
Deadline: 3:00 PM, Friday, February 29, 2008
AH 113 507-389-1562
Who is eligible:; Undergraduate or graduate students presently working with elders OR who wish to take courses related to gerontology at MSU, planning to pursue a career caring for elderly.
Amount: 2 scholarships of $750.
Deadline: March 3, 2008
[PDF] Application (27 KiB)
AH 110 507-389-1618
Who is eligible: Undergraduate & graduate students writing a senior paper, thesis & alternate plan paper
Amount: Up to $500
Deadline: February 4, 2008
Who is eligible: Sophomore and Junior History or Social Studies (History) majors.
Amount: Two $500 Scholarships
Deadline: March 7, 2008.
Who is eligible: Senior History majors, based on best paper
Amount: $500
Deadline: March 7, 2008.
Who is eligible: Freshmen who intend to major in History
Amount: $500
Deadline: March 7, 2008.
Who is eligible: Female undergraduate or graduate student in History or Political Science who demonstrates promotion of peace
Amount: $600
Deadline: March 7, 2008.
MH 109 507-389-2721
Who is eligible: Law Enforcement major, Senior in Fall 2008
Amount: $1,000
Deadline: March 21, 2008
Who is eligible: Law Enforcement major, students pursuing career change to law enforcement
Amount: $1,000
Deadline: March 21, 2008
MH 109 507-389-2721
Truman and Reta Wood Scholarship Website
Who is eligible: Students who have Political Science as their 1st major and 90 semester hours completed by the end of Spring semester 2008 with a high GPA and a record of community service.
Amount: Up to $5,000, depending on number of applicants.
Deadline: February 29th, 2008.
Who is eligible: Female undergraduate or graduate student in History or Political Science who demonstrates promotion of peace
Amount: $600
Deadline: March 7, 2008
Who is eligible: A student seeking a graduate degree from Minnesota State University, Mankato in the fields of either political science or public administration and who is planning on entering the public service upon graduation.
Amount: $3,000
Deadline: March 21, 2008.
AH 23 507-389-2724
Who is eligible: Successful applicants will be undergraduate female psychology majors planning a career in psychology, with a cumulative 3.5 GPA.
Amount: $1,000
Deadline: February 29, 2008
Application: Pick up in Psychology Office
Who is eligible: Undergraduates majoring in psychology who demonstrate academic achievement and involvement in Psi Chi, research, and the community
Amount: Two $500 scholarships
Deadline: February 29, 2008
Application: Pick up in Psychology Office
AH 114 507-389-6306
Who is eligible: All who are accepted to the Social Studies teaching program.
Amount: $200
Deadline: February 18, 2008
Application for admission to Social Studies Program is also an application for the Social Studies scholarship.
Who is eligible: Students preparing to teach secondary social studies. Preference is
Amount: $500 to $2000
Deadline: Late September for study abroad during that academic year.
Application: See social studies coordinator for applications in the fall.
Who is eligible: Female students preparing to teach secondary social studies. Preference
Amount: $500 to $2000
Deadline: Late September for study abroad during that academic year.
Application: See social studies coordinator for applications in the fall.
TN 358 507-389-6504
Who is eligible: Minority student admitted to Social Work program or enrolled with plans to major in Social Work.
Amount: $500
Deadline: Noon on March 19, 2008
[PDF] Application (14 KiB)
Who is eligible: Social work major, academic record, community service & financial need considered.
Amount: $600
Deadline: Noon on March 19, 2008
[PDF] Application (9 KiB)
Who is eligible: Social Work major, 3.0 GPA, leadership, volunteerism considered.
Amount: $200 to $400
Deadline: Noon on March 19, 2008
[PDF] Application (9 KiB)
Who is eligible:Social Work major, 3.0 GPA, leadership, volunteerism considered.
Amount: $250
Deadline: Noon on March 19, 2008
[PDF] Application (9 KiB)
Who is eligible: 3.0 GPA in high school, maintain 3.0 GPA during 1st semester, enrolled in SW 190 & 210 in 1st year.
Amount: $300
Deadline: Noon on March 19, 2008
[PDF] Application (9 KiB)
AH 113 507-389-1561
Who is eligible: Full-time Sociology/Corrections major who will be Jr. or Sr. in fall 2008, 3.0 GPA
Amount: $500
Deadline: March 3, 2008
MH 106 507-389-1714
Who is eligible: All URSI majors
Amount: $500
Deadline: Contact Department
Application: None is necessary. Department chair and members will determine who receives this award based on conformity to Athenian Oath
Who is eligible: Full-time graduate students who are pursuing a specialization in urban management, 3.0 GPA in URSI courses.
Amount: $2,000
Deadline: Contact Department
[PDF] Application (147 KiB)
Who is eligible: Contact department
Deadline: Contact Department
Amount: Variable
MH 109 507-389-2077
Who is eligible: Undergraduate single mother that is over the age of 25, enrolled full-time, and have taken at least two Women's Studies classes. Financial need considered
Amount: $500
Deadline: March 21, 2008
Who is eligible:Undergraduate and graduate students, 3.0 GPA, potential to contribute to improving the status of women in society through scholarship and activism in Women's Studies.
Amount: $600
Deadline: March 21, 2008
Who is eligible: Women’s Studies major or minor, financial need considered.
Amount: $500
Deadline: March 21, 2008
Who is eligible: Women's Studies student, in good standing, who will be a Jr. or Sr. in Fall 2006 and whose career goal is working with prevention of violence against women
Amount: $1,500
Deadline: March 21, 2008
