LUBAR SCHOOL OF BUSINESS

SCHOLARSHIPSThrough the generosity of alumni, corporations and friends, the UWM Lubar School of Business awards over a MILLION DOLLARS IN SCHOLARSHIPS each year. Award amounts and criteria listed were for the 2018-19 academic year and are subject to change in coming years.

Robert W. Baird Business Scholars Scholarships****Two awards at $2,500• Business major• Sophomore• Admitted into the Business Scholars Program• Academic achievement

Baker Tilly Scholarship****Two awards at $1,000• Scholarships to be awarded to two

individuals/ year who earn an “A” in Introductory Accounting, to encourage them to continue on the accounting track

BDO USA Accounting Scholarships*Two awards at $3,000• Accounting major• Academic achievement• Demonstrated financial need

Brunswick/Reichert Scholarships***Two awards at $2,800• Business major• Full-time Junior, Senior, or Graduate student• Demonstrated financial need• Academic Achievement

Alois Bulawa Scholarship*** One award at $10,000• Business major• Full-time Junior or Senior• Hispanic student• Academic achievement• Demonstrated financial need

Business Scholars Scholarships****Two awards at $2,500• Business major• Junior• Admitted into the Business Scholars Program• Academic achievement

Victor Chou Scholarships***Two awards at $3,000• Finance major• Senior• Academic achievement (min. 3.5 cumulative GPA)• Demonstrated financial need• Participation in extracurricular activities or

community service

Dedicated Computing Scholarship in Information Technology Management***One award at $2,000• Major in Information Technology Management• Junior • Academic Merit• Demonstrated financial need

Deloitte Accounting Scholarships* Two awards at $1,000• Accounting major• Academic merit

Ramzi Doany Memorial Scholarship* One award at $1,500• Accounting major• Academic achievement (min. 3.0 cumulative GPA)• Demonstrated financial need• Demonstrated community involvement• Preference to Palestinian and Jordanian

students first, then to international students from other countries

Sheila and Michael Falbo Scholarship***One award at $950• Admitted to the School and enrolled in the

junior year• Cumulative GPA of 2.5-3.0• Demonstrated financial need• Graduate of a Wisconsin high school

Fischer Taylor Leer Accounting Scholarships****Two awards at varying amounts• Accounting major• Academic achievement (min. 3.5 cumulative GPA)• Earned “A” in Intermediate Accounting• Supporting letter from Intermediate Accounting

Professor and/or Intermediate Accounting Teaching Assistant

Arlyn & Jacquelyn Frederick Graduate Scholarship****One award at $5,000• Academic achievement of 3.0 GPA or higher• Demonstrated financial need. • Newly admitted graduate student; non-degree

status is ineligible

Greater Milwaukee Foundation Carrie Ehlers Memorial Scholarship***One award at $1,500• Business student or Finance major• Junior standing• Demonstrated financial need• Preference to students from Milwaukee,

Waukesha, Washington, or Ozaukee counties, then SE Wisconsin

Greater Milwaukee Foundation Wilbur & Ardie A. Halyard Scholarship***One award at $2,900• Business major• Undergraduate• African American student from Milwaukee

Greater Milwaukee Foundation Weiss Family Scholarships***Two awards at $9,500• Business major• Full-time Junior or Senior• Academic achievement (min. 3.0 cumulative GPA)• Demonstrated financial need• Preferences:

• Resident of Milwaukee County (with further preference for City of Milwaukee)

• African American, Native American, Hispanic/Latino, or Southeast Asian students

Haag Family Foundation Scholarship****One award at $4,000• Accepted to or enrolled in the Investment

Management Certificate Program in the School• Full-time enrollment

Joseph Heil, Jr. Business Scholars Scholarships****Two awards at $2,500• Business major• Senior• Enrolled in Business Scholars program• Academic merit• Demonstrated leadership and service

contributions to UWM or the community

Kevin Houlihan Insurance & Risk Management Scholarship***One award at $1,000• Sophomore standing or higher• Finance major (intended or declared)• Preference is given to a student interested in

insurance and risk management

Delwin C. Jacobus Scholarships****Number of awards TBD in the amount of fall semester tuition• Business major

Kellner Investment Management Scholarship****Two awards at $2,500• Lubar School of Business undergraduate or

graduate student enrolled in a program leading to a certificate in Investment Management

Phillip & Cathy Kleiber Scholarship***One award at $5,000• Undergraduate Business student• Intended or declared major in the Lubar School

of Business• Demonstrated financial need

Allan & Mary Klotsche Scholarships***One award at $2,000• Full-time Junior, Senior, or Graduate student• Completion of Intro. to Entrepreneurship

or Entrepreneurship: Venture Creation and Management

Kurt Klumb Memorial Scholarship***One award at $1,000• Business major• Junior or Senior student• Academic achievement (min. 2.5 cumulative GPA)• Demonstrated financial need• Demonstrated community service

Wolters Kluwer Scholarship in Accounting and Taxation*Four awards at $5,000• Graduate student enrolled in MS-Accounting or

in the MSPA-Taxation program• Academic achievement• Preference for demonstrated financial need

Ronald & Marjorie Krizek Scholarship in Accounting*One award at $3,500• Accounting major• Junior or Senior• Current or previous resident of Waukesha County• Academic excellence• Employed while enrolled

Ronald & Marjorie Krizek Scholarship in Finance***One award at $3,500• Finance major• Junior or Senior• Current resident of Waukesha County • Academic excellence• Employed while enrolled• Preference given to those with interest in risk

management

Jerry Leer Advanced Accounting Scholarships*Two awards at $1,500• Accounting major/program• Full-time Junior, Senior, or Graduate student• Graduate students must have completed at least

50% of degree credits• Academic achievement (min. 3.5 overall GPA in

business and accounting coursework)• Grade of “B” or better in Intermediate

Accounting, and at least 30 credits completed at UWM

• Overall academic performance in accounting courses

• Financial need may be considered• Involvement in extracurricular activities

considered

Leer/Tellier Scholarships*Multiple awards at varying amounts• Accounting major• Full-time Junior, Senior or Graduate student• Completion of at least two advanced accounting

courses beyond Intermediate Accounting• Undergraduates: at least 30 credits completed

at UWM• Financial need may be considered• Involvement in extracurricular activities

considered

The Legacy Scholarship***One award at $2,000• Undergraduate Business student• Academic merit (min. 3.0 GPA or higher)• Demonstrated financial need• Resident of Milwaukee• First generation college student• Member of racial or ethnic minority group

underrepresented in the UW System

Lubar Scholarships**** Multiple awards at 60% or 100% in-state tuition; renewable• Business major• Newly admitted Undergraduate or

Graduate students• Academic achievement• Not limited to those demonstrating

financial need

Lubar School of Business Scholarship***One award at $2,500• Lubar Undergraduate or Graduate student• Academic achievement• May consider demonstrated financial need

Lubar School of Business Alumni Chapter Scholarship***One award at $1,500• Junior or Senior• Admitted to the Business Major• Academic merit (min. 2.75 cumulative GPA)• Demonstrated financial need• 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

• Preference given to those with demonstrated community service

M&I Marshall & Ilsley Center for Business Ethics Scholarships**Two awards at $5,000• Full-time business undergraduate• Junior or Senior• Academic merit (min. 3.5 cumulative GPA)• Demonstrated financial need• Commitment to ethical behavior and/or

community involvement

James H. March Scholarship*One award at $4,000• Accounting major or Graduate student in

Accounting program

Marcus Corporation Foundation Scholarship***Two awards at $2,000• Business major• Junior or Senior• Academic merit• Leadership capability• Demonstrated financial need• Preferences

• Graduating from a high school in Kenosha, Milwaukee, Ozaukee, Racine, Walworth, Washington, & Waukesha counties

• Children of benefits-eligible Marcus employees

Melkus Scholars Scholarship****Four awards at $5,000 - $7,500• Accepted in or enrolled in a graduate business

degree program (excluding Executive MBA) in the Lubar School of Business with a part-time course load of at least six credits per semester

• Preference for full-time student status with course load of at least nine credits per semester

• Demonstrated financial need• Contributes to achieving a diverse student body

in the School, in its broadest sense• Further preference for demonstrated current/

past entrepreneurial activity and future entrepreneurial plans

Pat & Jerry Moriarity Scholarship***One award at $5,000• Accounting or Finance major• Full-time Sophomore• Academic achievement (min 3.0 cum GPA)• Financial need• U.S. citizen graduated from Wisconsin

high school

Magdalena Ocampo ’14 IMCP Scholarship****One award at $2,000• Full-time newly admitted or current student

in IMCP

Thomas Perz Accounting Scholarship*One award at $3,000• Graduate student in good standing in the

MS Accounting or MS Professional Accounting program

• Minimum 3.0 undergraduate GPA• Minimum grade of “B” in Intermediate

Accounting• Preference for student working to provide

financial support for own education

Kirk Petshek Memorial Scholarship***One award at $2,500• Business major• Student with a physical disability who is pursuing

a degree within the Lubar School of Business (students with disabilities other than physical will be considered)

Lorin Radtke Scholarship****One award at $8,500• Business major• Full-time Junior or Senior• Academic merit (min. 3.0 GPA)• Demonstrated financial need• Preferences, in order of priority:

• Finance or Accounting major • Graduate of Milwaukee Public Schools• Member of a racial or ethnic minority group• African American male• Eligible for in-state tuition

Real Estate Scholarships ****Charles Ball SIOR ScholarshipKen Braden Memorial ScholarshipWigchers Family ScholarshipAward numbers and amounts vary• Business major• Full-time student pursuing a certificate in

Real Estate• Earned a grade of “B” or better in BUS ADM 380:

Introduction to Real Estate Markets

Jack F. Reichert Business Scholarships***Five awards at $5,000• Business major• Undergraduate or Graduate students• Academic achievement• Demonstrated financial need

Ritz Holman-Kimberly Radtke Memorial Scholarship in Accounting****Two awards at $1,000• Merit scholarships for select students that have

earned an A-grade in Introductory Accounting and qualify to take Intermediate Accounting in the following term

Stephen & Shelagh Roell Scholarship***One award at $1,000• Business student

Douglas & Jean Schwinn Opportunity Scholarship***One award at $6,000• Business major• Full-time Junior or Senior• Demonstrated financial need preferred

Scribner, Cohen & Company Accounting Scholarship*One award at $1,000• Accounting major• Full-time Junior or Senior• Academic achievement (min. 3.2 cumulative GPA)• Active in community/essay on said activity

Gerald and Louise Stein Business Scholars Scholarship****Three awards at $6,000• Undergraduate enrolled in or qualified to

enroll in the Business Scholars Program• Preference for demonstrated financial need• Preference for a graduate of a Wisconsin

high school Academic achievement

Stilin Business Scholarship***One award at $2,500• Junior standing• Cumulative 2.50 - 3.00• Enrolled in minimum of six credits• Demonstrated financial need• Facing personal or financial challenges

Carol and Hans Storr Scholarships in Business and Finance***One award at $2,500• Undergraduate or graduate student enrolled in

program leading to degree in business• Demonstrated academic achievement &

leadership potential• Preference for finance major

Supply Chain & Operations Management Scholarship***One award at $2,000• Supply Chain & Operations Management majors

(intended or declared)• Academic merit (min. 3.0 GPA or higher)• Preference for student in underrepresented group• Preference for candidates involved in extra-

curricular activities

Szymczak Scholarship***One award at $2,500• Business student• Full-time Junior or Senior• Academic merit (min. 3.0 GPA or higher)• Demonstrated community service, leadership,

and integrity

TEI Wisconsin Accounting Scholarship*Two awards at $1,500• Graduate student enrolled in the Lubar School

of Business pursuing 5th year accounting degree• Preference for student in the Tax track• Academic merit (min. 3.5 GPA or higher)

Harlan & Sandra Ten Pas Tax Accounting Scholarship*One award at $5,000• Lubar School of Business full-time MSPA-

Taxation student• Outstanding academic achievement• Must have completed an internship in tax

accounting

Jim Tucker ‘89 and Lee Steinke Accounting Scholarship*One award at $1,000• Undergraduate or graduate accounting student• Academic excellence• Demonstrated financial need• Preference for 5th year student preparing for

CPA exams

Martin and Ungar Family Scholarship***One award at $2,500• Full-time undergraduate• Junior or Senior• Declared major in business• Academic achievement (min. 3.0 cumulative GPA)• Demonstrated financial need• Graduate from a high school located in

Milwaukee, Ozaukee, Washington, or Waukesha counties

• Demonstrated interest in entrepreneurship

UWM Tax Alumni Scholarships*Two awards at $3,000• Students enrolled in the MS program who are

pursuing a taxation area of concentration• Not receiving tuition support from an employer• Preference given to undergraduate students who

meet the following criteria: enrolled full-time at UWM, have completed 56 credits at the time of the award, are admitted into the accounting major at the time of the award

Edward L. Vander Grinten ‘66 ‘70 Scholarship*One award at $2,000• Junior, Senior or Graduate student majoring

in Accounting including those pursuing the Master of Science in Accounting, and the Master of Science in Professional Accounting

• Intention to become a Certified Public Accountant

Robert and Sylvia Wheeler Scholarship***One award at $4,000• Junior or Senior enrolled in the Lubar School

of Business• Cumulative GPA minimum 3.0• Preference for: demonstrated financial need,

first generation college student, member of an underrepresented category in the UWM student body

Wipfli Accounting Scholarships*One award at $1,500• Accounting major• Junior or Senior• Academic achievement (min. 3.2 cumulative GPA)

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APPLICATION INFORMATIONNew Freshman: Incoming admitted first-year undergraduate students may be eligible for scholarships (merit or merit and need-based). Eligible students will be contacted based on their admission data. *Priority is given to student admitted prior to November 1.

New Graduate Students: Incoming admitted graduate students will be contacted by email prior to their first semester with application information prior to their first semester.

You must be admitted to UW-Milwaukee with an intended undergraduate major in Business or be admitted to a Lubar graduate program in order to apply for these scholarships.

Key for how to apply for Lubar School of Business Scholarships for transfer and continuing students.

* ACCOUNTING AWARDS • Application is available in April• Watch your UWM email account for award announcement and directions on how to apply• Deadline approximately April 30th• Award recipients will be notified by late July

** ETHICS AWARDS • Application is available in March• Watch your UWM email account for award announcement and directions on how to apply• Deadline approximately April 1st• Award recipients will be notified by mid May

*** ONLINE APPLICATION AWARDS

• Application is available in March• Watch your UWM email account for award announcement and directions on how to apply• Deadline approximately April 15th• Award recipients will be notified by mid May

**** VARIOUS AWARDS • Students are selected based on merit and additional award requirements–no application is needed• Award recipients are notified throughout the year as awards become available•

Question? Please contact Andrea Wrench, Scholarship Coordinator at 414-229-3820 or awrench@uwm.edu.