Halsey Memorial Scholarship

This scholarship is awarded to UWO students who meet the following criteria:

  • Admit Term: Summer 2026 or Fall 2026
  • Grade Level: High School Senior
  • Enrollment Status: Full-time upon enrollment
  • Intended Major: Education
  • Must be a graduate of a public high school in Oshkosh, WI

Selection is based on the applicant’s desire to become a teacher.

Award Payment: Fall 2026. If the recipient is not enrolled in the required number of credits for the indicated semester, the award payment will be forfeited.

Award Renewal: Recipients are eligible to receive three award renewals beyond the initial installment provided they meet the following criteria:

  • Maintain full-time enrollment at UWO
  • Maintain a minimum 2.0 GPA
  • Continue to pursue an education degree
  • Sufficient funding is available to support award renewal

Donor
Rufus Halsey
Award
$500
Categories
Admissions, Incoming Freshman Award
Deadline
02/06/2026
Supplemental Questions
  1. Please submit an essay describing your desire to become a teacher.