Our Opportunities

Welcome to the Western Colorado University scholarship opportunities homepage.

The general application for 2026-2027 scholarships open December 15, 2025 for all continuing and admitted students.

Applications completed before March 1, 2026, receive priority consideration, but applications submitted after March 1 will be considered for scholarships that are not awarded in the first round of consideration.

Although certain scholarships are designed to promote diversity, applicants will be considered without preference to race, sex, color, or national origin.
Having trouble or have questions? Contact scholarships@western.edu

Opportunities Table

Award	Name	Actions
$1,000.00	Donald and Shirley Sager Memorial Scholarship The Sager Basketball Scholarship has been established by Daniel Mark...	Ended
Varies	Duane Vandenbusche Cross Country Scholarship	Ended
$0.00	Ralph Porter Athletic Scholarship Established by Ralph E. Porter to assist selected athletes with the...	Ended
Varies	Jean Ranson Vocal Music Memorial Scholarship This scholarship is provided by the family and friends as a memorial to...	Ended
$6,300.00	Americorps Education Award Up to 5 accepted MEM students who have finished AmeriCorps, are midway...	Ended
Varies	Coldharbour Institute Fellowship One-two recipients of a Coldharbour Clark Fellowship, available to both...	Ended
Varies	Conference Presentation Award These funds support individual graduate students invited to present...	Ended
Varies	Coverdell Assistantship The fellowship aims to support Returned Peace Corps Volunteers (RPCV) in...	Ended
$0.00	First Generation Success Award Student must have completed 2 semesters at Western, must be First...	Ended
Varies	Global Sustainability (GS) Track Fellowship Each year the GS track selects multiple first-year students to receive...	Ended
Varies	Integrative and Public Lands Management (IPLM) Track Fellowship Each year the IPLM selects multiple first-year students to receive...	Ended
Varies	Mountaineer Completion Scholarship Mountaineer Completion Scholarship is for Seniors who have need to...	Ended
Varies	Professional Development Travel Award These funds support individual graduate students who wish to attend...	Ended
Varies	Restoration Assistantship Join Western Colorado University’s Clark Family School of Environment...	Ended
Varies	Sustainable and Resilient Communities (SRC) Track Fellowship Each year the SRC track selects multiple first-year students to receive...	Ended
$2,500.00	Anne Flick Steinbeck Scholarship The Anne Flick Steinbeck Scholarship has been established to honor...	Ended
Varies	CO/WY Chapter of the American Fisheries Society Scholarship The CO/WY Chapter of the American Fisheries Society Scholarship has been...	Ended
$2,500.00	Donna Nicholas-Griesel Scholarship The Donna Nicholas-Griesel Scholarship has been established by Donna...	Ended
$500.00	Ed R. Westwater Math Scholarship The Ed R. Westwater Math Scholarship has been established by Lynn...	Ended
$1,000.00	Ed R. Westwater Physics Scholarship The Ed R. Westwater Physics Scholarship has been established by Lynn...	Ended
$2,000.00	Edmondson-Gibbs Scholarship The Edmondson-Gibbs Scholarship has been established by David (‘69) and...	Ended
Varies	Edward W. Bohac Accounting Scholarship Edward and Nancy Bohac have established the Edward W. Bohac Accounting...	Ended
$2,000.00	GVH Foundation Nursing Education Scholarship The GVH Foundation Nursing Education Scholarship has been established by...	Ended
$600.00	Roger A. Drake Memorial Psychology Scholarship The Roger A. Drake Memorial Psychology Scholarship has been established...	Ended
$0.00	School Boy Scholarship Criteria: Be a science major with a preference to Geology students with...	Ended
$825.00	Whitney Chantal Glover Scholarship This scholarship is provided by the family and friends of Whitney...	Ended
Varies	August and Loreto Grosland Graphic Design Scholarship Applicants for the scholarship: Must be enrolled in the Art and Design...	Ended
Vaires	Grosland Mountain Art and World Culture Scholarship The Grosland Mountain Art and World Culture Scholarship has been...	Ended
$500.00	Tina Butterfield Art Scholarship The Butterfield Art Scholarship has been established by Al Caniff in...	Ended
$500.00	Odin Robinson Memorial Honors Scholarship The Odin Robinson Memorial Honors Scholarship has been established by...	Ended
$1,000.00	#74 Winant Family Scholarship The #74 Winant Family Scholarship has been established by Mike and Barb...	Ended
$1,000.00	1989 John Roberts Sievers Wrestling Scholarship ELIGIBILITY Must be an incoming freshman or transfer student or a...	Ended
Varies	Dick and Donna Bratton Scholarship The Dick and Donna Bratton Scholarship has been established by the...	Ended
$500.00	Mountaineer Alumni Recommendation Scholarship The Mountaineer Alumni Recommendation Scholarship is a one-time...	Ended
$750.00	Nordic Skiing Dues Scholarship The Nordic Skiing Dues Scholarship has been established by Hannah...	Ended

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