There is a significant number of scholarships available to students continuing in their academic program within the Lubar College of Business beyond their first year. Scholarships in this group are competitive and vary greatly in value and eligibility requirements.
Eligibility: Undergraduate and Graduate students currently enrolled in a Lubar College of Business academic program. Specific eligibility requirements vary by award.
How to apply: Continuing students will complete one application through the Panther Scholarship Portal (the Lubar College of Business Continuing Student conditional application, separate from the General Application) to be considered for all continuing student awards. Applications open November 1 with a deadline of February 1. Applications will be reviewed, and selected recipients will be notified in early-March.
Award | Requirements | Quantity | Value |
Kelechi Anyanwu MPS Alumni Scholarship | Graduate of Milwaukee Public Schools, strong academic merit (3.50 cum GPA), full-time junior or senior Accounting or Finance major. | Six | $1,000 |
Steven J. Appel ’64 and Joyce C. Appel ’82, ’85 Accounting Scholarship | Enrolled as a sophomore with demonstrated intent to pursue Accounting degree, minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0, demonstrated financial need, employed part-time during academic year. | One | $2,000 |
Brunswick/Reichert Scholarship | Full-time, undergraduate at junior or senior level or graduate student, demonstrated financial need, good academic standing. | Two | $5,000 |
Victor Chou Scholarship | Declared major in Finance, senior, 3.5 or higher GPA, demonstrated financial need, demonstrated community services/extracurricular activities. | Three | $3,000 |
Dedicated Computing Scholarship in Information Technology Management | Undergraduate with minimum Junior standing and declared major in Information Technology Management, Demonstrated financial need, good academic standing. | One | $2,000 |
Enterprise Rent-A-Car Scholarship | Junior or senior, full-time, business major, financial need. | One | $2,000 |
Sheila and Michael Falbo Scholarship | Admitted to the Lubar College and enrolled in the junior year; cumulative GPA of 2.5-3.0; financial need; graduate of a Wisconsin high school. | Two | $1,000 |
Greater Milwaukee Foundation Carrie Ehlers Memorial Scholarship | Undergrad with minimum junior standing and declared major in business/finance, financial need, preference to students from Milwaukee, Waukesha, Washington, or Ozaukee counties then SE Wisconsin. | One | $1,500 |
Greater Milwaukee Foundation William and Ardie A. Halyard Scholarship | Undergraduate student from Milwaukee. | One | $2,500 |
Greater Milwaukee Foundation Weiss Family Scholarship | Full-time junior or senior, 3.0 or higher GPA, demonstrated financial need, preference to resident of Milwaukee County, with further preference for City of Milwaukee. | Two | $9,500 |
Kevin Houlihan Insurance & Risk Management Scholarship | Undergraduate student of sophomore or higher standing, with intended or declared major in Finance. Preference is given to a student interested in insurance and risk management. | One | $1,000 |
Phillip and Cathy Kleiber Scholarship | Undergraduate, intended or declared major in the Lubar College of Business; financial need. | One | $5,000 |
Allan & Mary Klotsche Scholarship | Sophomore, Junior or Senior or Graduate student, full-time, completed Bus Adm 292, Bus Adm 447 or Bus Mgmt 713, 1-2 letters of reference from instructors in the entrepreneurial area at UWM. | One | $2,000 |
Kurt Klumb Memorial Scholarship | Junior or Senior, 2.5 or higher GPA, demonstrated financial need, demonstrated community service. | One | $1,000 |
The Ronald and Marjorie Krizek Scholarship in Finance | Finance major, excellence in Finance, resident of Waukesha County, employed while enrolled, prefer interest in risk management. | One | $3,500 |
The Legacy Scholarship | Undergraduate enrolled in the Lubar College of Business; minimum 3.0 GPA; financial need; resident of Milwaukee, first generation college student. | One | $2,000 |
Lubar College of Business Scholarship (Mundshau) | Undergraduate or Graduate student in the Lubar College of Business; academic merit; may consider financial need. | Two | $3,000 |
Lubar College of Business Alumni Chapter Scholarship | Undergraduate Junior or Senior, Admitted to the Business Major, Minimum 2.75 cumulative GPA, Non-traditional student–defined by a student that did not attend school 2+ years between high school and college but is now going to school part- or full-time, a student 25+ years old going to school part- or full-time, or a student attending school part-time, demonstrated financial need, preference given to those with demonstrated community service. | One | $1,500 |
Manske Family Scholarship | Lubar College of Business undergraduate junior or senior, any major in the School with the exception of Accounting, full-time enrollment, minimum 3.50 GPA, demonstrated financial need. | Two | $5,000 |
Marcus Corporation Foundation Scholarship | Junior or Senior, demonstrated academic merit, demonstrated leadership capability, demonstrated financial need, preference to graduate of high school in Kenosha, Milwaukee, Ozaukee, Racine, Walworth, Washington, or Waukesha County, preference to a child of a benefits eligible Marcus employee. | Two | $2,500 |
Martin and Ungar Family Scholarship | Full-time undergraduate, junior or senior standing, declared major in Business, academic merit–minimum cumulative undergraduate GPA of 3.0, financial need, graduation from a high school located within Milwaukee, Ozaukee, Washington, or Waukesha Counties, demonstrated interest in entrepreneurship. | One | $2,500 |
Jeffrey & Debra Metz Family Scholarship | Undergraduate student pursuing a degree in the Lubar College of Business. | One | $1,500 |
Pat and Jerry Moriarity Scholarship | Financial need, full-time sophomore, 3.0 or higher GPA, US Citizen, graduated from a Wisconsin high school, Major in Accounting or Finance. | One | $5,000 |
Kirk R. Petshek Memorial Scholarship | Undergraduate student, student with a disability (preference given to students with physical disabilities though other disabilities may be considered), if no students with disabilities–can award to student with financial need. | One | $4,000 |
Lorin Radtke Scholarship | Demonstrated academic merit (3.0 or higher GPA), demonstrated financial need, full-time Junior or Senior, preference for student majoring in Finance or Accounting, graduate of Milwaukee Public Schools, eligible for in-state tuition. | One | $13,000 |
Jack F. Reichert Business Scholarship | Undergraduate or Graduate student, demonstrated financial need, achieved academically. | Five | $5,000 |
Stephen and Shelagh Roell Scholarship | Open to any student enrolled in the Lubar College of Business. | One | $1,000 |
Douglas and Jean Schwinn Opportunity Scholarship | Full-time Junior or Senior, prefer financial need. | One | $7,500 |
Szymczak Scholarship | Full-time Junior or Senior, 3.0 or higher GPA, demonstrated community service, leadership, and integrity. | Four | $4,500 |
Stilin Business Scholarship | Junior standing; cumulative 2.50-3.00; enrolled in minimum of six credits; demonstrated financial need; facing personal or financial challenges. | Two | $2,500 |
Carol and Hans Storr Scholarships in Business and Finance | Undergraduate or graduate student enrolled in program leading to degree in business; demonstrated academic achievement & leadership potential. Preference for finance major. | Two | $5,000 |
Steven Tholl ’81 and Diane Buckshnis Business Scholarship | Business scholarship for undergraduate student, accepted or enrolled in Lubar College of Business. Preference: student with personal or financial challenges plus one or more of these: first generation to attend college; gap of one year or more between high school and college. | One | $2,000 |
Robert and Sylvia Wheeler Scholarship | Junior or Senior enrolled in the Lubar College of Business; cumulative GPA minimum 3.0; preference for: demonstrated financial need, first generation college student. | One | $4,000 |
Wigchers Family Real Estate Scholarship | Undergraduate junior or senior standing, enrolled full time, business major, pursuing Real Estate Certificate, successfully passed Bus Adm 380 “Introduction to Real Estate Markets” with grade of “B” or better. | One | $2,000 |