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Opportunities Table
Award Name Actions
$1,000.00 Environmental Science Endowed Scholarship
The Environmental Science Scholarship Fund was established by the...
Deadline02/15/2025
$5,000 Everett Family Biology Endowed Scholarship
David and Laura Everett are both alumni of Sam Houston State University....
Deadline02/15/2025
$1,000.00 Everett Wilson Biology Endowed Scholarship
Dr. Wilson came to then Sam Houston State Teachers College in 1962 and...
Deadline02/15/2025
$5,000 Faust Distributing Scholarship
The Faust Distributing Scholarship was established by Jake Haden with...
Deadline02/15/2025
$1,000.00 Franklin D. Rich Mathematics Endowed Scholarship
The Franklin D. Rich Mathematics Endowed Scholarship was established...
Deadline02/15/2025
$5,000.00 Fred Pirkle Endowed Scholarship
Originally from San Antonio, Texas, Mr. Fred Pirkle graduated from Sam...
Deadline02/15/2025
$1,000.00 G. Scott and Mary S. McCarley Environmental Science Endowed Scholarship
Scott and Mary McCarley both earned their degrees at Sam Houston State...
Deadline02/15/2025
Varies Geology Endowed Scholarship
The Geology Endowed Scholarship was established by the Sam Houston State...
Deadline02/15/2025
$2,500 Glenda J. St. Andrie Endowed Scholarship
The Glenda J. St. Andrie Endowed Scholarship was established by Russell...
Deadline02/15/2025
$1,000.00 Glyn and Martha Gilliam Endowed Scholarship
Mr. Johnny G. “Glyn” Gilliam and Martha E. Gilliam established the Glyn...
Deadline02/15/2025
$2,000 Greater Texas Foundation Math and Science Teacher Scholarship
The Greater Texas Foundation Math and Science Teacher Endowed...
Deadline02/15/2025
Varies Gregory E. and Mary Kay Crouch Endowed Scholarship
In 1971, Greg entered SHSU as a junior, and in 1972 Kay entered SHSU as...
Deadline02/15/2025
$1,000.00 Harry and Mabel Brewton Endowed Scholarship
Harry Brewton entered Sam Houston Normal Institute in the early 1920’s...
Deadline02/15/2025
$1,000.00 Heath Schielack Agricultural Business Club Memorial Endowed Scholarship
Heath “Smiley” Schielack was a senior Agriculture Business Major, from...
Deadline02/15/2025
$1,500 Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo Endowed Scholarship
The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo Scholarship Endowment was...
Deadline02/15/2025
Varies James C. Stallings Endowed Scholarship
The James C. Stallings Endowed Scholarship was established in honor of...
Deadline02/15/2025
$1,000.00 James D. Long Biology Endowed Scholarship
As Department Director, he expanded the Biology faculty from six to...
Deadline02/15/2025
$1,000.00 James Marcus Smith Endowed Scholarship
The James Marcus Smith Endowed Scholarship was established by Thomas...
Deadline02/15/2025
$500 Fall Only Jason L. Moore Scholarship
The Jason L. Moore Scholarship was established by Jason Moore in 2000....
Deadline02/15/2025
Varies Jeff Rohde Memorial Endowed Scholarship
Jeff Rohde was a 1997 graduate of Sant Houston-State University. He was...
Deadline02/15/2025
$1,000.00 Jeffrey Zagone Memorial Endowed Scholarship
The Jeffrey Zagone Memorial Endowed Scholarship was established by...
Deadline02/15/2025
$1,000.00 Jerry and Jan Calvert Physics Endowed Scholarship
The Jerry and Jan Calvert Physics Endowed Scholarship was established by...
Deadline02/15/2025
$2,000 Jimmy P. Ferris Endowed Scholarship
James Paul “Jim” Ferris received his Bachelor of Arts in Teaching from...
Deadline02/15/2025
$8,000 Joe Glenn Burleson Agribusiness Endowed Scholarship
The Joe Glenn Burleson Agribusiness Endowed Scholarship was established...
Deadline02/15/2025
$1,000 John F. Wilson Memorial Physics Scholarship
Dr. John F. Wilson completed his initial B.S. in Electrical Engineering...
Deadline02/15/2025
1000-2500 John Gayle Winkelmann Endowed Scholarship
In 1966, John Winkelmann graduated from Lamar High School. He attended...
Deadline02/15/2025
$2,000.00 Joshua Farris Memorial Endowed Scholarship
Joshua “Josh” was a young man whose life exemplified the joy of living...
Deadline02/15/2025
$1,000.00 Judge John P. McAdams Jr. Memorial Rodeo Scholarship
Judge John P. McAdams Jr. held the office of Justice of the Peace in...
Deadline02/15/2025
$4000 Kenneth Wren Memorial Scholarship
Kenneth Wren graduated from Sam Houston State University in 1956 with a...
Deadline02/15/2025
$1,000 Konrad Patrick Wissler Memorial Endowed Scholarship
This endowment was established by Eugene and Pat Wissler in memory of...
Deadline02/15/2025
$1,000.00 Letts/Hopper Endowed Scholarship
The Letts/Hopper Scholarship was originally established in 1967 by Mr....
Deadline02/15/2025
Varies Lincoln Lumber Future Leaders Scholarship
Lincoln Lumber is a long-tenured, diversified forestry products and...
Deadline02/15/2025
$1,000 Loretta J. Hankins Agriculture Sciences Endowed Scholarship In Memory of J. L. Moses
In 1952, Loretta enrolled at Sam Houston State Teachers College majoring...
Deadline02/15/2025
1,000 Marcus Rigby Memorial Endowed Scholarship
Jack M. Wilson, PhD, has served as the 25th president of the University...
Deadline02/15/2025
$1,000 Marie Bruner Vick '35 Mathematics Endowed Scholarship
The Marie Bruner Vick ‘35 Mathematics Scholarship Endowment was...
Deadline02/15/2025
$250.00 Mathematics & Statistics Student Engagement Awards
The Mathematics & Statistics Student Engagement Awards were created by...
Deadline02/15/2025
$1,000.00 McCaffety Electric Company, Inc. Agricultural and Industrial Sciences Endowed Scholarship
The McCaffety Electric Company, Inc. Agricultural and Industrial...
Deadline02/15/2025
$1,000.00 Mohamed Ahmed Noman Endowed Scholarship
This scholarship was established by Samira Mohamed Noman, SHSU class of...
Deadline02/15/2025
$1,500 Mr. Malcolm Nance Endowed Scholarship
Malcolm Nance has a long history in farming, growing up he and his...
Deadline02/15/2025
$1,000.00 Myron A. Balcom Industrial Technology Endowed Scholarship
Myron Balcom earned a Bachelor of Science in Industrial Arts from SHSU...
Deadline02/15/2025
Varies Outstanding Geology Senior Scholarship
The Outstanding Geology Senior Scholarship was established to recognize...
Deadline02/15/2025
$1,000.00 Patrick Neal O'Bryant Memorial Endowed Scholarship
Patrick had developed a strong interest in the environment during high...
Deadline02/15/2025
$500.00 Physics Faculty Scholarship Award
This award was established by the Department of Physics to award...
Deadline02/15/2025
$1,000.00 Preston Leo Reeder Endowed Scholarship
The Preston Leo Reeder Endowed Scholarship was established by Ronald...
Deadline02/15/2025
$1,000.00 Ram Lal Seekri Endowed Scholarship
The Ram Lal Seekri Endowed Scholarship was established in memory of Ram...
Deadline02/15/2025
$1,000.00 Ray E. Humphrey Endowed Scholarship
The SHSU Ex-Chemistry Students-Dow Employees established the Ray E....
Deadline02/15/2025
Varies Robert A. "Bobby" Lane Agricultural Sciences Endowed Scholarship
Bobby lane was born and lived the first 13 years of his life in Mobile,...
Deadline02/15/2025
$1,000.00 Robert A. Welch Research Fellowship
This award was established by the Chemistry Department to assist...
Deadline02/15/2025
$5,000 Robert and Erin Steele Science Scholarship
Robert graduated from Milby High School in Houston and began his...
Deadline02/15/2025
$500.00 Robert B and Mabel S. Richardson Geography Scholarship
This scholarship was established to assist with education expenses.
Deadline02/15/2025