University Of Wisconsin River Falls

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River Falls, WI

University Website:  https://www.uwrf.edu/
Apply Online:  https://apply.wisconsin.edu/

The University of Wisconsin–River Falls (also known as UW–River Falls or UWRF) is a liberal arts university located in the St. Croix River valley 25 miles from the Twin Cities in River Falls, Wisconsin. The 226-acre (91 ha) campus is notable for its recreational opportunities and is situated on the scenic Kinnickinnic River tributary, a Class I trout stream. The university contains 32 major buildings, including 10 residence halls and two additional laboratory farms with a total of 440 acres (178 ha) of land.

UWRF is a member of the University of Wisconsin System and the American Association of State Colleges and Universities with an enrollment of over 6,900 students in more than 40 undergraduate and graduate programs. Also a member of the American Council of Education Internationalization Laboratory, UWRF provides several global studies and study abroad programs. The university has devoted itself to sustainability by creating the St. Croix Institute for Sustainable Community Development.

Athletic programs at UWRF compete in the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) in all sports except men's and women's ice hockey, currently members of the Northern Collegiate Hockey Association. The men's ice hockey team has won three national championships.

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University of Wisconsin-River Falls College Scholarships

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ACS-Hach Land Grant Undergraduate Scholarship

American Chemical Society (ACS)

$10,000 Varies See Details

Description

The ACS-Hach Land Grant Undergraduate Scholarship is available to full - time students majoring in chemistry. You must express the intent to teach high school chemistry after graduation and have a minimum 3.0 GPA to eligible for this award.

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ACS-Hach Land Grant Undergraduate Scholarship

American Chemical Society (ACS)

award

$10,000

deadline

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Description

The ACS-Hach Land Grant Undergraduate Scholarship is available to full - time students majoring in chemistry. You must express the intent to teach high school chemistry after graduation and have a minimum 3.0 GPA to eligible for this award.

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Dr. B.H. (Benny) Kettelkamp Scholarship

University of Wisconsin, River Falls - Miscellaneous Scholarships

$3,105 February 01, 2026 See Details

Description

The Dr. B.H. (Benny) Kettelkamp Scholarship is available to students in the pre-medicine program at the University of Wisconsin at River Falls who have completed 90 credits. You must have a GPA of at least 3.5 and demonstrate potential for admission to medical school to qualify for this award.

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Dr. B.H. (Benny) Kettelkamp Scholarship

University of Wisconsin, River Falls - Miscellaneous Scholarships

award

$3,105

deadline

February 01, 2026
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Description

The Dr. B.H. (Benny) Kettelkamp Scholarship is available to students in the pre-medicine program at the University of Wisconsin at River Falls who have completed 90 credits. You must have a GPA of at least 3.5 and demonstrate potential for admission to medical school to qualify for this award.

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Annette Harrison and Robert R. Pionke Memorial Scholarship

University of Wisconsin, River Falls - All-School (Continuing)

$2,996 February 01, 2026 See Details

Description

The Annette Harrison and Robert R. Pionke Memorial Scholarship is available to female students over 25 years of age at the University of Wisconsin at River Falls. You must demonstrate financial need, aptitude, a potential for professional achievement, excellence and a commitment to attain a degree to be eligible for this award.

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Annette Harrison and Robert R. Pionke Memorial Scholarship

University of Wisconsin, River Falls - All-School (Continuing)

award

$2,996

deadline

February 01, 2026
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Description

The Annette Harrison and Robert R. Pionke Memorial Scholarship is available to female students over 25 years of age at the University of Wisconsin at River Falls. You must demonstrate financial need, aptitude, a potential for professional achievement, excellence and a commitment to attain a degree to be eligible for this award.

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Wisconsin Academic Excellence Scholarship

State of Wisconsin Higher Educational Aids Board

$2,250 Varies See Details

Description

The Wisconsin Academic Excellence Scholarship is available to high school seniors who are planning to enroll full - time at a participating University of Wisconsin, Wisconsin Technical College, or independent institution in Wisconsin. You must have the highest GPA in your graduating class to be eligible for this award.

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Wisconsin Academic Excellence Scholarship

State of Wisconsin Higher Educational Aids Board

award

$2,250

deadline

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Description

The Wisconsin Academic Excellence Scholarship is available to high school seniors who are planning to enroll full - time at a participating University of Wisconsin, Wisconsin Technical College, or independent institution in Wisconsin. You must have the highest GPA in your graduating class to be eligible for this award.

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Whitmore Memorial Scholarship

Wisconsin Pork Association

Up to $1,500 December 01, 2025 See Details

Description

The Whitmore Memorial Scholarship is available to junior and senior students at the University of Wisconsin. Priority is given to students majoring in animal science or a closely related field.

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Whitmore Memorial Scholarship

Wisconsin Pork Association

award

Up to $1,500

deadline

December 01, 2025
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Description

The Whitmore Memorial Scholarship is available to junior and senior students at the University of Wisconsin. Priority is given to students majoring in animal science or a closely related field.

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Donovan E. Rasmussen Scholarship for Citizenship

University of Wisconsin, River Falls - Incoming Freshmen Scholarships

$1,245 February 01, 2026 See Details

Description

The Donovan E. Rasmussen Scholarship for Citizenship is available to Osceola High School graduates who plan on enrolling at the University of Wisconsin at River Falls. Your selection will be based on demonstrated high ethical and social standards, leadership ability and participation in high school and community activities. Preference will be...

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Donovan E. Rasmussen Scholarship for Citizenship

University of Wisconsin, River Falls - Incoming Freshmen Scholarships

award

$1,245

deadline

February 01, 2026
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Description

The Donovan E. Rasmussen Scholarship for Citizenship is available to Osceola High School graduates who plan on enrolling at the University of Wisconsin at River Falls. Your selection will be based on demonstrated high ethical and social standards, leadership ability and participation in high school and community activities. Preference will be...

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Lawrence and Bernice Dawson Scholarship

University of Wisconsin, River Falls - Incoming Freshmen Scholarships

$1,230 February 01, 2026 See Details

Description

The Lawrence and Bernice Dawson Scholarship is available to graduating seniors at River Falls High School who plan on enrolling at the University of Wisconsin at River Falls. Your selection for this award will be based on academic achievement and leadership exhibited in school, church and community activities.

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Lawrence and Bernice Dawson Scholarship

University of Wisconsin, River Falls - Incoming Freshmen Scholarships

award

$1,230

deadline

February 01, 2026
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Description

The Lawrence and Bernice Dawson Scholarship is available to graduating seniors at River Falls High School who plan on enrolling at the University of Wisconsin at River Falls. Your selection for this award will be based on academic achievement and leadership exhibited in school, church and community activities.

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John G. Wirsig, Jr. Memorial Scholarship

University of Wisconsin, River Falls - All-School (Continuing)

$1,156 February 01, 2026 See Details

Description

The John G. Wirsig, Jr. Memorial Scholarship is available to students enrolled at the University of Wisconsin at River Falls who have had a break in their education of at least three years. Your selection for this award is based on academic performance, financial need, commitment to obtaining a degree and an essay detailing your qualifications.

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John G. Wirsig, Jr. Memorial Scholarship

University of Wisconsin, River Falls - All-School (Continuing)

award

$1,156

deadline

February 01, 2026
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Description

The John G. Wirsig, Jr. Memorial Scholarship is available to students enrolled at the University of Wisconsin at River Falls who have had a break in their education of at least three years. Your selection for this award is based on academic performance, financial need, commitment to obtaining a degree and an essay detailing your qualifications.

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Shawn Michael Taylor Memorial Scholarship

University of Wisconsin, River Falls - Incoming Freshmen Scholarships

$1,000 February 01, 2026 See Details

Description

The Shawn Michael Taylor Memorial Scholarship is available to incoming freshmen at the University of Wisconsin at River Falls who excel in academic pursuits, are actively involved in extracurricular activities and demonstrate good citizenship. You must have a minimum 28 ACT score and rank in the top 20 percent of your high school class to be...

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Shawn Michael Taylor Memorial Scholarship

University of Wisconsin, River Falls - Incoming Freshmen Scholarships

award

$1,000

deadline

February 01, 2026
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Description

The Shawn Michael Taylor Memorial Scholarship is available to incoming freshmen at the University of Wisconsin at River Falls who excel in academic pursuits, are actively involved in extracurricular activities and demonstrate good citizenship. You must have a minimum 28 ACT score and rank in the top 20 percent of your high school class to be...

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Marcel K. and Edith H. Lynum Scholarship

University of Wisconsin, River Falls - Incoming Freshmen Scholarships

$1,000 February 01, 2026 See Details

Description

The Marcel K. and Edith H. Lynum Scholarship is available to incoming freshmen at the University of Wisconsin at River Falls. Your selection for this award will be based on academic excellence and leadership ability in school/community activities. You must have a minimum 25 ACT score and rank in the top 10 percent of your high school class to...

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Marcel K. and Edith H. Lynum Scholarship

University of Wisconsin, River Falls - Incoming Freshmen Scholarships

award

$1,000

deadline

February 01, 2026
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Description

The Marcel K. and Edith H. Lynum Scholarship is available to incoming freshmen at the University of Wisconsin at River Falls. Your selection for this award will be based on academic excellence and leadership ability in school/community activities. You must have a minimum 25 ACT score and rank in the top 10 percent of your high school class to...

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