NSC Foundation Scholarships

The Nevada State College Foundation funds a number of scholarship programs for students. Applications are reviewed by NSC committees which include faculty from across campus. Award amounts are determined by the Foundation based on donor agreements. Please keep in mind that Board of Regents' policies require scholarship recipients to have at least a 2.75 GPA.

The 2019-2020 application is now closed.  Recipients will be notified by mid-August 2019.  The 2020-2021 application will become available on December 15, 2019.

THE FOLLOWING ARE SOME OF THE SCHOLARSHIPS AWARDED FOR 2018-19:

FOR ALL STUDENTS

Bank of Nevada - three awards totaling $5000
Barnes and Noble Textbook Scholarship - two awards totaling $1380
Changing Lives Scholarship - one $500 award
Glenn and Ande Christenson Scholarships - three awards totaling $12,113
Henderson Chamber of Commerce Scholarship - two $2,500 awards
Roberto's Taco Shop Scholarship - five $2,000 awards
NSC General Scholarship - sixteen $1,000 awards

FOR EDUCATION MAJORS

Dietrich Trust Scholarship - eight awards totaling $35,000
Fred Maryanski Memorial Scholarship - one $1,000 award
Kasner Family Scholarship - two awards totaling $3,721
Marydean Martin Scholarship - two $2,000 awards
Scottish Rite Scholarship - two $1,000 awards
Laura J. Silvestri Scholarship - one $2,000 award

FOR BUSINESS MAJORS

Sletten Construction of Nevada - one $2000 award
Wells Fargo Scholarships - one $2,000 awards
Cameron Robinson Scholarship  - one $1,000 award

FOR SCIENCE MAJORS

Fred Maryanski Memorial Scholarship - one $1,000 award
Robert A. Swadell Memorial Scholarship - four awards totalling $7,000
Cox Communications Scholarship - one $1,000 award

FOR NURSING MAJORS

Amanda Howard Nursing Scholarship - five $2,000 awards
Fred Maryanski Memorial Scholarship - one $1,000 award
Nevada State College Nursing Scholarship - five $4,000 awards
Selma Bartlett Scholarship - ten awards totaling $52,413
Charleston Hartfield Scholarship  - one $1,000 award
Ed and Shauna Smith Nursing Scholarship - ten awards totaling $92,890
Employee Annual Fund Scholarship - one $2,500 award