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Private Scholarship Applications

The scholarships listed here are from agencies outside KU who requested their scholarships be publicized to our students. These scholarships vary in their qualifications, requirements, and deadlines, so all students are encouraged to pursue the opportunities listed here.

If you do receive a scholarship from any outside agency, you should report these scholarships in Enroll & Pay at sa.ku.edu (Student Center > Accept/Decline Awards, Page 2) or notify the OSFA by email, mail, or fax. If you report by email , mail, or fax, please indicate the scholarship name, amount, and term (fall/spring/summer) as well as your first and last name initials (please do not include your full name for security reasons), KUID number, permanent address and phone number, and day and month of birth (please do not include year for security reasons).

Need Analysis

Many scholarship applications consider financial need as well as academic performance. This portion of the application, also known as a Need Analysis, must be completed and certified by the Office of Student Financial Aid (OSFA). Please print, complete and submit the General Need Analysis Request Form along with information from the donor preferably 2 weeks prior to the scholarship application deadline. If you have questions about Need Analysis, please contact the OSFA.

Application Deadline Date

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July

  • Bill and Mary Russell Health Care Scholarship
    Deadline: 07/02 by 4:30 PM CST
    Amount: Undesignated
    Description: This program supports those pursuing educational opportunities in a health care field. All recipients must be accepted and enrolled in an approved nursing or health related program. Must reside in the Heartland Foundation service area.
    How to Apply: www.heartlandfoundation.org
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  • Doris R. Hines, Ph.D., R.N., CETN Nursing Scholarship
    Deadline: 07/02 by 4:30 PM CST
    Amount: Undesignated
    Description: The scholarship provides financial assistance to a Heartland Health nurse pursuing a degree beyond the Bachelor's level. Must reside in the Heartland Foundation service area.
    How to Apply: www.heartlandfoundation.org
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  • Jerry Maki Scholarship
    Deadline: 07/02 by 4:30 PM CST
    Amount: Undesignated
    Description: This award will provide financial assistance for those pursuing educational opportunities by developing knowledge and skill toward a career in social work or in nursing. Must reside in the Heartland Foundation service area.
    How to Apply: www.heartlandfoundation.org
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  • Mary Alice Hartigan Scholarship for Nursing
    Deadline: 07/02 by 4:30 PM CST
    Amount: Undesignated
    Description: Provides financial support to individuals for health care education in the field of nursing and/or surgical services, with an emphasis on surgical nursing. Must reside in the Heartland Foundation service area.
    How to Apply: www.heartlandfoundation.org
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  • Mary Ann Reinert Scholarship
    Deadline: 07/02 by 4:30 PM CST
    Amount: Undesignated
    Description: Provides financial support to individuals for health care education and training in the field of surgical medicine. In awarding the scholarship, emphasis is placed on applicants who are pursuing careers in surgical nursing or surgical services, including nursing, technologists or any other surgical-related field. Must reside in the Heartland Foundation service area.
    How to Apply: www.heartlandfoundation.org
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  • Velma Flies Anderson Scholarship
    Deadline: 07/02 by 4:30 PM CST
    Amount: Undesignated
    Description: Qualified candidates must be enrolled in their senior year of a registered nursing program. Must reside in the Heartland Foundation service area.
    How to Apply: www.heartlandfoundation.org
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  • Western Kansas Manufacturers Association Scholarship
    Deadline: 07/14
    Amount: $700
    Description: Awarded to an incoming freshman student at the University of Kansas. Student must be enrolling in Industrial or Mechanical Engineering, Pre-Engineering or Pre-Business Administration. Student must also be a resident of the area either along U.S. Highway 281 and west of it and also a graduate of a high school in the same area.
    How to Apply: WKMA-ScholarshipApplication
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  • Lawrence Community Theatre
    Deadline: 07/30
    Amount: Undesignated
    Description: Major in aeronautics, theatre arts, or special education. GPA and geographic restrictions.
    How to Apply: Send email to: tomfryenyc@earthlink.net
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  • Air & Waste Management Association-Midwest Section's Thomas E. Murphy Memorial Scholarship
    Deadline: 07/31
    Amount: $1,000
    Description: Full or part-time graduate students pursuing a course of study and research leading to careers in environment related studies.
    How to Apply: www.midwestawma.org/
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  • Terry L. McKanna Scholarship of the Kansas Section of the American Water Works Association
    Deadline: 07/31
    Amount: $1,000
    Description: Majors in civil or environmental engineering or environmental science, and interest in pursuing a career in the water works industry.
    How to Apply: Contact the OSFA
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