Scholarships at University of Colorado

Endowed scholarship honoring Professor Robert Damrauer for CU Denver undergraduate chemistry majors in good standing who face family or financial exigencies that could force them to leave the program, or exceptional students bound for chemistry Ph.D. programs. The department traditionally awards about $2,500 per year. Submit a one- to two-page letter describing need and goals, a CV, transcripts, and a chemistry faculty recommendation by March 31 via email to the Chemistry Department awards contact.

Departmental scholarship for UCCS undergraduate History majors and graduate History M.A. students, named for Professor Emeritus Rick Wunderli and funded by Judith Price's bequest. The department seeks students with financial need or extraordinary accomplishment in history. Apply through the UCCS general scholarship application in the myUCCS portal, which opens December 1; merit-based opportunities typically close February 1. Multiple awards of about $1,250 have been granted annually from the endowment.

Endowed scholarship for CU Denver undergraduate chemistry majors demonstrating academic excellence, with preference for students pursuing health-related careers who also show financial need. The Chemistry Department Awards Committee traditionally awards about $1,200 annually from the endowment. Submit a one- to two-page application letter, CV, official transcripts, and two recommendation letters (including one from a CU Denver chemistry faculty member) by email by March 31.