All Opportunities
Welcome to the Winona State University Foundation Scholarship website!
One Application – Over 800 Scholarships!
By filling out one application, students can be considered for more than 800 scholarships.
The scholarship application period for the 2026/27 academic year has passed, and we will not be accepting any additional applications.
Application Dates for the 2026–2027 Academic Year
- Application Opened: January 1, 2026
- Application Deadline: February 15, 2026
Students who are awarded scholarships will be notified via email throughout the spring semester and into early summer.
Email wsuscholarships@winona.edu with any questions.
| Award | Name | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| $1,200.00 |
Helen L. Klein Memorial Scholarship
The Helen L. Klein Memorial Scholarship is created for students who have...
|
Ended |
| $1,400.00 |
Helen Rose (Redig) Kirch Family Scholarship for Special Educators
In June 2020, the Helen Rose (Redig) Kirch Family Scholarship for...
|
Ended |
| $600.00 |
Henrietta M. Gerth Scholarship
Henrietta Gerth worked at WSU for 38 years, most of those years in the...
|
Ended |
| $600.00 |
Hosea L. Perry Scholarship
The Hosea L. Perry Scholarship is created for students majoring in WSU’s...
|
Ended |
| $2,000.00 |
Howard Munson Family Scholarship for Students in Education
Howard Munson established the Howard Munson Family Scholarship for...
|
Ended |
| $1,000.00 |
International Student Success Scholarship
In December 2015, International Student Success Scholarship was...
|
Ended |
| $1,200.00 |
Isaac Bera Scholarship
The Isaac Bera Memorial Scholarship is created to provide assistance to...
|
Ended |
| $2,100.00 |
Jacqueline & Ronald Hatlevig Memorial Scholarship
The Jacqueline and Ronald Hatlevig Memorial Scholarship is created to...
|
Ended |
| $700.00 |
James & Celine Norman Memorial Scholarship
The James and Celine Norman Memorial Scholarship is created for students...
|
Ended |
| $3,300.00 |
James & Margaret Browning HERS Scholarship
The James and Margaret Browning HERS Scholarship is created for students...
|
Ended |
| $1,650.00 |
James & Margaret Browning Nursing Scholarship
The James and Margaret Browning Nursing Scholarship is created for...
|
Ended |
| $500.00 |
James & Phyllis Sands Education Scholarship
In October, 2016, The James and Phyllis Sands Education Scholarship was...
|
Ended |
| $1,500.00 |
James Opsahl Scholarship
The James Opsahl Scholarship is created for students majoring in the...
|
Ended |
| $2,400.00 |
James W. & Ann Eljenholm Nichols Scholarship
The James W. and Ann Eljenholm Nichols Scholarship is created to give...
|
Ended |
| $1,000.00 |
Jane and Howard Bicker Scholarship through the Bentson Foundation
In September, 2020 , Jane and Howard Bicker Scholarship through the...
|
Ended |
| Varies |
Janet & Robert Wilke RN Completion Nursing Scholarship
In September 2014, Janet Wilke established the Janet and Robert Wilke RN...
|
Ended |
| $1,200.00 |
Janis Margaret Meyer Strawmatt Scholarship
In December 2019, the Janis Margaret Meyer Strawmatt Scholarship was...
|
Ended |
| $2,000.00 |
Jean Knutzen Science Scholarship
In February, 2024, The Jean Knutzen Scholarship Fund was established...
|
Ended |
| $2,000.00 |
Jean Talbot Scholarship
The Jean Talbot Scholarship is created for students who have declared a...
|
Ended |
| $4,000.00 |
Jeanette & Arnold Bergler Scholarship
The Jeanette & Arnold Bergler Scholarship is for undergraduate junior or...
|
Ended |
| $1,300.00 |
Jerome R. & Joanne T. Dempsey Memorial Scholarship
The family of Jerome and Joanne Dempsey established the Jerome R. and...
|
Ended |
| $1,600.00 |
Jerry & Marlene Mensink Elementary Education Scholarship
The Jerry and Marlene Mensink Elementary Education Scholarship is...
|
Ended |
| $5,000.00 |
Jerry & Pat Papenfuss Community Service Scholarship
The Jerry & Pat Papenfuss Community Service Scholarship is created to...
|
Ended |
| $2,800.00 |
Jerry Witt Scholarship
The Jerry Witt Scholarship is created for students who have declared a...
|
Ended |
| $1,000.00 |
Jessie Kaiser Scholarship
The Jessie Kaiser Scholarship is created for undergraduate junior or...
|
Ended |
| $5,000.00 |
Jestus Family Scholarship
The Jestus Family Scholarship is created for students who have declared...
|
Ended |
| $3,000.00 |
Jim & Caron Nissen College of Business Scholarship
Jim and Caron Nissen established the Jim and Caron Nissen College of...
|
Ended |
| $1,500.00 |
Jo Stejskal Scholarship for Leadership & Caring in Nursing
The Jo Stejskal Scholarship for Leadership and Caring in Nursing was...
|
Ended |
| $2,500.00 |
Joe & Gladys Emanuel Scholarship
The Joseph P. & Gladys M. Emanuel Scholarship is created to encourage...
|
Ended |
| $600.00 |
John M. & Ruth E. Koenig Kamin Memorial Scholarship
The John M. and Ruth E. Koenig Kamin Memorial Scholarship was created to...
|
Ended |
| $1,500.00 |
Jokela Family Scholarship
In December 2023, the Jokela Family Scholarship was established with the...
|
Ended |
| $1,700.00 |
Joshua James Downey Scholarship
In March, 2024, the Joshua James Downey Scholarship was established with...
|
Ended |
| $2,500.00 |
Joyce Bergquist (Anderson) Memorial Scholarship
In September of 2024 the Joyce Bergquist (Anderson) Scholarship was...
|
Ended |
| $4,000.00 |
Joyce Marilyn Jenney Memorial Scholarship in Elementary Education
In May 2021, the Joyce Marilyn Jenney Memorial Scholarship was...
|
Ended |
| $2,500.00 |
Joyce O. Locks Scholarship
The Joyce O. Locks Scholarship was created to encourage and support...
|
Ended |
| $4,000.00 |
Judy and Spencer Munkel Education Scholarship
The Judy and Spencer Munkel Education Scholarship is created to...
|
Ended |
| $2,900.00 |
Judy J. Whetstone Elementary Education
The purpose of this scholarship is to encourage and support...
|
Ended |
| $1,400.00 |
June M. Braisted Scholarship
In 2012, The June Braisted Education Scholarship was created with the...
|
Ended |
| $500.00 |
Kappa Delta Pi/Dr. Jeanne Ehlinger Memorial Scholarship
The Kappa Delta Pi/Dr. Jeanne Ehlinger Memorial Scholarship was created...
|
Ended |
| $1,200.00 |
Karen & O.J. Fawcett Nursing Scholarship
The Karen and O.J. Fawcett Nursing Scholarship was established to...
|
Ended |
| $400.00 |
Karen Sweetland Scholarship
The Karen Sweetland Scholarship is created for students who have...
|
Ended |
| $1,300.00 |
Katie Sandt Memorial Scholarship
The Katie Sandt Memorial Scholarship is created for students who will be...
|
Ended |
| $1,600.00 |
Ken & Char Seebold Biology/Ecology Scholarship
The Ken and Char Seebold Biology/Ecology Scholarship is created for...
|
Ended |
| $1,000.00 |
Ken & Nancy Pedersen Annual Education Scholarship
In April 2018, the Ken & Nancy Pedersen Education Scholarship was...
|
Ended |
| $1,500.00 |
Kenneth J. Cieminski Memorial Scholarship
Don & Pat Cieminski established the Kenneth J. Cieminski Memorial...
|
Ended |
| $700.00 |
Kevin Scholsky Scholarship
The Kevin Scholsky Scholarship is created for students majoring in WSU’s...
|
Ended |
| $2,000.00 |
Kieffer Finish Strong Scholarship
In December, 2024, the Kieffer Finish Strong Scholarship was established...
|
Ended |
| $1,000.00 |
Kimberly McCullough Geoscience Scholarship
In 2024, The Kimberly McCullough Geoscience Scholarship was established...
|
Ended |
| $1,000.00 |
Kip Gauldin Memorial Scholarship
The Kip Gauldin Memorial Scholarship is created for entering freshmen...
|
Ended |
| $500.00 |
Kujak Transport Inc. Scholarship
The Kujak Transport Inc. Scholarship was created for students enrolled...
|
Ended |