Scholarships & Funding Opportunities

Congressman Al Swift Endowment

GPA of 3.0 or higher.

Alumni Association Leader Scholarship

Funds to be awarded to Huxley College students at the discretion of the Dean.

Bess Fosse Scholarship in Environmental Studies

Financial need. Statement should include a description of career plans and how those plans will have a positive impact on the environment.

Bliss Family Academic Scholarship

For current Huxley students or incoming freshmen who have been accepted to Western and are seeking admission to Huxley College. Academic promise and demonstrated financial need. Preference given to members of an underrepresented population and first generation college/college-bound students.

The Boeing Company

Junior class standing. GPA of 3.3 or higher. Financial need. Preference given to a diverse candidate.

Cecil William Westman

Statement should include outlining commitment to conservation of public land and preservation of the natural environment and applicant's related career plans.

Chuckanut Garden Club/Mary Ruggles Scholarship

GPA of 3.0 or higher. Financial need. Statement should include a description of applicant’s community involvement.

Gary Gray Memorial Scholarship

Huxley College undergraduate student with special interest, aptitude, and aspiration in photography. Statement should include applicant’s plans to use photography as a tool for environmental advocacy.

IEME Emergency Planning Scholarship

Huxley College undergraduate student with an interest in disaster risk reduction. Statement should include an outline of applicant’s interest in the emergency management field.

John D. Spromberg Opportunity Scholarship

Environmental science student. Preference given to members of an underrepresented population and first generation college students. Statement should describe why they have chosen this path and how it relates to their goals.

Louis and Penny Graham Scholarship

Huxley College student or entering student with demonstrated financial need.

MDU Resources Foundation Scholarship

Huxley College sophomore from Western Washington with a 3.0 GPA or higher majoring in energy studies, environmental studies, or environmental science.

Richard B. Whitmire Memorial Scholarship

Huxley College undergraduate student in Environmental Science. Senior standing by fall 2015. GPA 3.0 or higher. Financial need. Statement should include a description of applicant’s interest in terrestrial ecology.

Rocky Spencer Memorial Scholarship

Huxley College student preparing for career in wildlife biology. Financial need. GPA 3.0 or higher. Statement should include description of how student is preparing for a career in wildlife biology.

Thomas Graham Memorial Endowment

Huxley College undergraduate transferring in from a Washington State Community College.

WA State Federation of Garden Clubs Scholarship

GPA of 3.0 or higher. Legal resident of Washington State. Financial need. Statement should include a description of applicant’s community service, good character, and demonstrated ability.