Who Can Apply: The Finchum Family Scholarship is designed to support students who are graduates of northern Nevada high schools or who have received their high school equivalency/GED in Nevada, and plan to attend or are currently attending a trade or vocational school, community college, or 2- or 4- year institution in state or out of state. Preference will be given to students … [Read more...] about The Finchum Family Scholarship (Deadline: April 2, 2025)
Scholarships
Kathleen Dilger Memorial Scholarship (Deadline: July 16, 2025)
Who Can Apply: Kathleen (Kate) Dilger was a devoted biologist whose passion for understanding the natural world inspired many within her sphere. Her natural curiosity flowed into her teaching, with experiences at libraries, bookstores, nature centers, museums, zoos, and as the director of the undergraduate physiology laboratory course. A lifelong learner and advocate … [Read more...] about Kathleen Dilger Memorial Scholarship (Deadline: July 16, 2025)
In Loving Memory of Dr. Personett Pure Love of Animals and Learning Scholarship (Deadline: June 26, 2025)
Who Can Apply: Dr. Personett was a co-founder of the Furs and Feathers Veterinary Clinic in Binghamton, New York. Dr. Personett’s presence exemplified a profound love for her vocation, inspiring a daily sense of fulfillment. She not only cherished her work as a veterinarian but also passionately encouraged others to seek out and discover similar joy in their pursuits. … [Read more...] about In Loving Memory of Dr. Personett Pure Love of Animals and Learning Scholarship (Deadline: June 26, 2025)
Henry Respert Alzheimer’s and Dementia Awareness Scholarship 2026 (Deadline: February 18, 2026)
Who Can Apply: This scholarship seeks to commemorate the legacy of Henry Respert by providing assistance to students who are dedicated to studying healthcare or engaging in medical research. Henry Respert was not only a cherished husband, father, brother, and former police officer, but also a mentor figure to numerous individuals growing up in Detroit, Michigan. Several … [Read more...] about Henry Respert Alzheimer’s and Dementia Awareness Scholarship 2026 (Deadline: February 18, 2026)
Marie J. Lamerique Scholarship for Aspiring Scholars (Deadline: July 2, 2025)
Who Can Apply: Growing up in a single-parent household presents unique challenges, both for the parent and the children. Having only one parent to go to growing up can be difficult, especially if that parent is working multiple jobs in order to provide for the family. While navigating this dynamic can be difficult, it can also build resilience, determination, and … [Read more...] about Marie J. Lamerique Scholarship for Aspiring Scholars (Deadline: July 2, 2025)