Washburn University

Incoming Washburn University students have been awarded the Garvey Scholarship for the fall 2019 semester. The Garvey Scholarship is a renewable scholarship worth up to $2000, awarded to students with the highest scores on the Garvey Competitive Exam. The exam is offered several times a year at Washburn University. High school seniors with a GPA of 3.25 or higher, who have previously applied for admittance to Washburn, qualify to take the exam.

The Mary N. Fix Scholarship was awarded to 14 incoming Washburn University students for the fall 2019 semester. The Mary N. Fix Scholarship is a $1,500 renewable scholarship awarded to select high school graduating seniors who are pursuing a degree in biology, chemistry, or physics.

Incoming Washburn University students were awarded the Finnup Scholarship for the 2019 fall semester. The Finnup Scholarship is a $2,000 renewable scholarship awarded to select students who have graduated from a high school in one of the following Kansas counties: Clark, Comanche, Finney, Ford, Grant, Gray, Greeley, Hamilton, Haskell, Hodgeman, Kearny, Lane, Mead, Morton, Ness, Scott, Seward, Stanton, Stevens, or Wichita.

Bethany Wetzel was awarded Washburn University's Bryden Scholarship for the 2019 fall semester. The Bryden Scholarship is a $2,500 renewable scholarship awarded to one Presidential Scholarship recipient. Each Presidential Scholarship recipient has the opportunity to submit an essay and the winning essay writer is awarded the Bryden Scholarship.

Incoming Washburn University student Erica Gilbert was awarded the Woodbury-Ramskill Scholarship for the fall 2019 semester. The Woodbury-Ramskill Scholarship is a $2,000 renewable scholarship awarded to select students who have graduated from a Rush County, Kan., high school.

Two incoming Washburn University students were awarded the Shaw Scholarship for the fall 2019 semester. The Shaw Scholarship is a $1,250 renewable scholarship awarded to select students who are pursuing a degree in pre-law or pre-medicine. To qualify, high school students must have a GPA of 3.5 or higher and an ACT score of 28 or higher while transfer students must have a transfer GPA of 3.5 or higher.

Three incoming Washburn University students were awarded the Kansas All-State Scholarship. This scholarship is available for students transferring from community colleges. The Kansas All-State Scholarship is a one-time $1,000 scholarship for transfer students who are named to the All-Kansas Academic team.

Four students were awarded physics and astronomy department scholarships to continue their studies at Washburn University in the 2019-2020 school year.

Eighteen Washburn University students received scholarships to continue their studies of philosophy and/or religious studies in the 2019-2020 school year. Students can major or minor in both philosophy and religious studies.

Six Washburn University students were awarded scholarships to continue their studies in communications. These scholarships are from the communications department for the 2019-2020 school year.

Five Washburn University students were awarded engineering scholarships for the 2019-2020 school year. The engineering area of study is housed in the physics and astronomy department.

Washburn University awarded the Fix Scholarship to 14 incoming freshman for the 2019-2020 school year. The Fix Scholarship is a prestigious scholarship awarded by the Washburn University College of Arts and Sciences to incoming high school students who have earned a strong ACT score and have an interest in studying the natural sciences.

Washburn University students were recognized and awarded for thier hard work with scholarships to continue their studies.

The Kansas Masonic Foundation, Inc., the charitable arm of the Grand Lodge of Kansas and Kansas Masons, recently announced they have awarded 27 scholarships to Washburn University students for the 2018-19 academic year. The scholarships, which range from $500 to $5,000, are awarded to graduating high school seniors and students already attending Washburn.

Washburn University student Shayla Conner has been awarded a scholarship from the Bronson Scholarship Fund.

Washburn University student Shayla Conner has been awarded the DoGood scholarship from the mass media department at the university. This scholarship is awarded to a student who is a mass media major with at least a 3.0 GPA.