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By completing the CSU Scholarship application (CSUSA) including the
specific section for the College of Business and submitting unofficial
transcripts (if you will be a sophomore, junior, senior or graduate
student), you will be considered for any and all College of Business
scholarships for which you are eligible. Incoming freshmen are not
required to submit a transcript. Unofficial transcripts should be
mailed to: College of Business Scholarship Committee, 125 Rockwell
Hall, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO 80523.
Accenture
A $100 award is made to one student in each of the six
concentrations in the College of Business.
Baird Kurtz and Dobson Accounting Scholarship
This scholarship is awarded to accounting majors who are
full-time students with active CSU involvement. Three $750 scholarships
were awarded last year.
Center for Investment Finance and Real Estate
This award is made to students in Finance and Real Estate with
an interest in real estate.
Children of COB Graduates Scholarship
This scholarship is given to full-time Business students with a
2.5 GPA who demonstrate community activity and whose parents/guardians
are College of Business graduates. Last year, four $1,000
scholarships were awarded.
Chris Collins Memorial Scholarship
This $1,000 award is given to a full-time marketing student
with evidence of student leadership activity.
Walter B. Cooper Memorial Scholarship
This $1,000 scholarship was established in memory of Walter
Cooper, a successful Fort Collins businessman from 1929 until his death
in 1961. The scholarship is awarded to students with verbal
communication proficiency and a promise of success in business careers.
One scholarship is awarded.
College of Business Endowed Scholarship
These awards are given to full-time students who demonstrate
leadership activity and volunteer involvement. Five $1,000 scholarships
are awarded.
College of Business International Scholarship
This award is made to a full-time sophomore, junior or senior
student enrolled in the College of Business who is a U. S. citizen and
who meets four of the following criteria: interest in
international business issues, registered in international academic
courses, participates in College of Business or University international
activities, maintains a 3.0 GPA and demonstrates financial need.
Separate application required. Two $1,300 awards were made last
year.
Rex Dale Memorial Scholarship
This $1,200 scholarship is in memory of Rexford W. Dale, who
received an undergraduate and a graduate degree from the College in 1974
and 1975. The award is to a Fort Collins area resident with achievement
in extracurricular activities and a promise of success.
Bob Dillon Enterprise Software Scholarship
This $1,300 scholarship is awarded to full-time College of
Business freshman, sophomore, junior or senior, minimum GPA of 2.8, and
demonstrated commitment to community. Applicants must submit
two-page essay expressing their understanding of enterprise software,
specifically financial and accounting systems, supply chain
manufacturing and/or customer relationship management systems.
Essays should articulate career aspirations in product management,
marketing or sales.
Deloitte and Touche Scholarship
Two $750 awards go to full-time accounting students who
demonstrate leadership and volunteerism.
Departmental Scholarships
Accounting
Awards are given to full-time accounting students who
demonstrate evidence of leadership activity and volunteer involvement.
Three $500 awards were made last year.
Computer Information Systems
Awards are made to full-time students with evidence of school
leadership activities. Four $1,100 awards were made last year.
Finance and Real Estate
One $600 scholarship is awarded to full-time new or returning
finance and real estate students with evidence of CSU leadership
activity.
Management
Awards are made to full-time junior or senior management
students with a 3.2 or higher GPA and evidence of CSU leadership
activity. One $1,575 award was made last year.
Marketing
One $500 award is given to a full-time student based on
financial need and evidence of school leadership activity.
Ehrhardt, Keefe, Steiner, and Hottman, P.C. Scholarship
Two $1,500 are made to accounting majors who have completed at
least 60 credit hours, have maintained a 3.0 gpa, and have demonstrated
merit and commitment to the accounting profession.
Encana Scholarship
Two $1,000 awards are made to junior or senior accounting
majors who have maintained a 3.5 gpa and have demonstrated interest in
and commitment to the accounting profession.
Jerome C. Eppler Scholarship
This scholarship is awarded to a full-time incoming senior who
has demonstrated academic and leadership qualities. Two $5,000
awards may be made.
Jim and Cathy Epstein Scholarship
Recipients must be accepted into the Global Social and
Sustainable Enterprise Master’s Degree program in the College of
Business, maintain a 3.5 gpa, exhibit a history of social responsibility
and have an entrepreneurial spirit. Awards up to $8,600/year plus
summer fieldwork support will be made. Separate essay required.
Ernst and Young Accounting Scholarship
This $500 award is given to a full-time accounting student who
demonstrates leadership activity and volunteer involvement.
Faculty Staff Scholarship
Awards are made to full-time students in the College of
Business with a 3.0 gpa or higher.
FirstBank Scholars
FirstBank Holding Company has established the FirstBank
Scholars award. Two $3,500 awards go to College of Business majors
who are full-time junior or senior in the College of Business; minimum
cumulative GPA of 3.0; demonstrated involvement community, campus or
civic activities; or employment experience in lieu of these activities.
The junior level recipient shall be eligible for renewal in the
subsequent year by continuing to meet the scholarship criteria.
Recipients of the FirstBank Scholars award will be expect to meet with
the FirstBank Board of Directors once per year.
James X. Griffin Scholarship
This scholarship was established by Stephanie Griffin (2004
Management) as a tribute to her father. A $1,500 award is made to
a student studying Organizational Management.
The Group, Inc. Scholarship
The Group, Inc. assists Colorado State University in attracting
the “best and brightest” students to the University, provides an
opportunity for experience, and promotes good will in Northern Colorado.
This scholarship is awarded to a Larimer County or Windsor High School
graduate with goals that lead to a business career. One $4,232 award was
made last year to an incoming freshman admitted to the College of
Business.
The Group, Inc. –Harvey G. Nesbitt Memorial Scholarship
This scholarship in memory of Harvey G. Nesbitt, a CSU graduate
and a longtime local realtor with The Group, Inc. recognizes a business
student with strong service and community involvement. One award of
$4,716 was made last year. Recipient must be a full-time
sophomore, junior or senior Business major with at least a 3.25 GPA.
James Abbott Hoeven Jr. and Sr. Memorial Scholarship
This scholarship is in memory of James Hoeven Jr., who was a
graduate student in the College, and James Hoeven, Sr., who was a
professor in the College of Business. The $4000 is awarded to a
student who has a 3.3 GPA, leadership evidence, and extracurricular
activities.
Gary and Leslie Howard Family Foundation Business Scholarship
The Howard Family Foundation Business Scholars Fund was
established to recognize academically talented students who are
interested in business careers. Gary and Leslie Howard established
this scholarship because of their belief in the value of education and
their true commitment to invest in the long-term academic success of
low-income students. Twelve awards ranging from $2,000 to $11,000 were
made last year.
KPMG Accounting Scholarship
Awards go to a full-time undergraduate or graduate student in
Accounting with a 3.0 gpa who has demonstrated leadership and volunteer
involvement.
Lynda Liparulo Memorial Scholarship
One $600 scholarship is made to an undergraduate sophomore,
junior, or senior.
Myron Brown Ludlow Scholarship
This scholarship was created to assist academically-strong
students in their business degrees. Last year, one $6,000
scholarship was awarded to an individual who demonstrates strong
academic achievement and has attended CSU one full academic year prior
to receiving the scholarship.
J. Willard and Alice S. Marriott Family Foundation
This $1,000 scholarship is awarded to a student studying
accounting, finance, or restaurant and resort management.
Micro Motion Scholarship
Awards are made to students interested in careers in
technology.
Dr. Melanie Middlemist Accounting Scholarship
This award honors Dr. Melanie Middlemist, an emeritus faculty
member in the Department of Accounting. It is awarded to full-time
undergraduate with an accounting concentration who is a member or pledge
of Beta Alpha Psi in good standing. Minimum of 3.0 GPA with
exhibited leadership, service and involvement in the Campus, college
and/or Accounting Department communities. Three $500 awards were
made last year.
Molly Murray Accounting Scholarship
Eight $1,000 awards are given to fifth year accounting students
who plan to sit for the CPA exam. Full-time students with evidence
of leadership and volunteerism are preferred.
Rudy Narod Scholarship in Business
This scholarship is established to attract academically-strong
students to CSU and is awarded to entering freshmen or sophomore
transfers majoring in business with evidence of leadership. Two awards
of $1,250 are made.
Don O. Nelson Accounting Scholarship
This scholarship is awarded to a full-time fifth year
accounting student with evidence of leadership and volunteerism and who
plans to sit for the CPA exam. One award of $1,500 is made.
Dr. R. L. Ogden Memorial Scholarship
The purpose of this fund is to provide assistance to two
graduate students in the College of Business. Excellence in
on-campus and off-campus leadership, with motivation, drive and a need
to succeed are the criteria for this scholarship. Each award is
$1,400.
Partners for Excellence/ U. S. West Scholarship
This $550 scholarship was established to provide financial
support for students interested in pursuing careers in business.
Dr. Gerri L. Peper Memorial Scholarship
This award is given in memory of Dr. Gerri Peper, a valued
colleague whose project support on behalf of IBM and work with students
left a tremendous legacy. The scholarship provided two $1,300 awards
last year to Computer Information Systems majors who have financial need
and are working part-time. Recipients must be involved in external
CIS leadership positions and activities and demonstrate a passion and
initiative to be a leader in his/her career.
F.E. (Pete) and Jonnie Peterson Scholarship
F.E. Peterson, a 1963 graduate, and his wife, Jonnie,
established this scholarship to help deserving students in
organizational management. One $2,100 award was made last year.
Richard J. Pfeil Memorial Scholarship
The Economic Developers Council of Colorado established this
fund in 1981 to honor Mr. Pfeil who was employed by United Banks of
Colorado Holding Company and a former President of the Economic
Developers Council of Colorado. The fund provides an annual $900
scholarship to full-time business students who have a 3.0 or higher GPA
and whose concentration is either management or entrepreneurship. The
students should demonstrate leadership and volunteer involvement and
show promise for success in business.
PricewaterhouseCoopers Accounting Scholarship
This scholarship is awarded to accounting majors with evidence
of leadership. Three $750 awards are made.
Edwin M. Rosser, MAI Memorial Scholarship in Finance/Real Estate
This $1,000 scholarship was established in memory of Edwin M.
Rosser by his son, E. Michael Rosser, a 1964 graduate. The MAI
represents Mr. Rosser Sr.'s membership in the Real Estate Appraisal
Institute. The purpose of this fund is to improve the quality of
education in commercial real estate finance by providing annual
scholarships for students in Business with a finance and real estate
concentration.
Sample and Bailey Accounting Scholarship
This $1,000 scholarship was established through the generosity
of the employees of Sample and Bailey Certified Public Accountants, P.C.
to provide an annual scholarship for students with an accounting
concentration.
Delano F. Scott Scholarship
This scholarship was founded by Mr. Scott, a 1902 alumnus of
CSU, to assist undergraduate students. Two $2,400 scholarships will be
awarded based on demonstrated academic ability.
Spencer/McCosh Accounting Scholarship
Two $500 scholarships are given to accounting majors with
evidence of student leadership activity and volunteerism.
Carolee G. Sprengle Scholarship
This scholarship is in memory of Carolee G. Sprengle who had
three children graduate from the College of Business at Colorado State
University. Preference is given to Routt County High School graduates as
entering freshmen. The recipients will have strong academic performance
and extracurricular activities. Each recipient receives $1,500; eight
awards were made last year.
Swift and Company
Swift & Company is the second-largest processor of fresh beef
and pork products in the world. The Company has established a
$1,000 scholarship for students in the Colleges of Business and
Agricultural Sciences to reward high performing students who meet the
following criteria. Full time junior or senior level student or
graduate student majoring in MBA, Accounting, Finance, animal science,
agricultural business, or agricultural economics; 3.5 GPA or higher in
major course of study; demonstrated leadership skills and involvement in
extra-curricular activities; interest in a career in the meat industry.
Students receiving Swift Foods Scholarships are eligible and encouraged
to apply for a 12-week, paid internship with Swift & Company.
Swift Foods Scholarships are renewable, however, students must reapply.
“Students First” Business Scholarship
This scholarship was formed from multiple donors to assist
students' financial needs. It is awarded to a new, transferring or
continuing full time student who demonstrates leadership and
volunteerism. Fourteen $1,000 awards were made last year.
Grant Thornton Accounting Scholarship
This $1,000 scholarship recognizes an accounting major, with a
3.0 GPA or higher who displays student leadership and volunteer
involvement.
Trueblood Business Scholarship
This scholarship was established to recruit and retain top
students who demonstrate academic merit and promise of success in
business. Ten awards of $3,000 each were made last year.
Union Pacific Railroad
Union Pacific Corporation is one of America's leading
transportation companies. Its principal operating company, Union Pacific
Railroad, is the largest railroad in North America, covering 23 states
across two-thirds of the United States. Three $1,500 scholarships
will be awarded to Business majors meeting the following criteria:
junior or senior standing; 3.2 gpa or higher; concentration in
Management with interest in supply chain issues and the transportation
industry.
Ruth J. and William A. Youder Scholarship
William and Ruth Youder, owners of a successful excavation business in
Fort Collins, established this scholarship to assist bright and talented
students in the achievement of their college degrees and careers. The
$1000 is awarded to a full-time marketing student who has been a
Colorado resident for at least 6 years with high academic achievement
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