Scholarships Available for the 2015-2016 Academic Year

Review carefully. ALL criteria must be met at the time of the award – which will be Fall 2015 &/or Spring 2016


Important Note: IF APPLYING TO THE BUSINESS MAJOR, VERY IMPORTANT INFORMATION :
If you are applying for scholarships prior to being admitted into the upper division major
(impaction application due March 1, 2015) for Fall 2015, please follow these instructions carefully:

·  Your supplemental application for admission to the business major must be completed and submitted by or before February 11 to the Undergraduate Business Advising Center (Supplemental Business Application will be available online beginning February 1, 2015 at http://www.csus.edu/cba/ubac/impaction.html

·  You must provide a copy of your Supplemental Business Application along with your Scholarship Application

·  Your admission eligibility will be verified before scholarship applications are reviewed.

All concentrations:

Scholarship Name / American River Bank Scholarship
Criteria
Concentration / All Concentrations
Class Standing Required / Sophomore,Junior,Senior
Minimum GPA Required / 3.50
Enrollment Status / Full-time
Involvement
Financial Need / May be considered but not required
Award Amount / $500.00
Award Semester(s) / Fall
Other Info / Seniors must have at least one semester remaining at time of award to be eligible.
Scholarship Name / Dwight Preston Allen Memorial Sholarship
Criteria
Concentration / All Concentrations
Class Standing Required / Junior, Senior
Minimum GPA Required / 3.0
Enrollment Status / Full or part-time
Involvement
Financial Need / Not required
Award Amount / Varies
Award Semester(s) / Fall
Other Info
Scholarship Name / Bertolucci Student Assistance Scholarship
Criteria
Concentration / All Concentrations
Class Standing Required / Junior, Senior
Minimum GPA Required / Must be in good academic standing 2.0
Enrollment Status / Full-time
Involvement
Financial Need / May be considered
Award Amount / $1,000.00
Award Semester(s) / Fall
Other Info / May award up to 6 (six) students
Scholarship Name / Business Alumni Association Scholarship
Criteria
Concentration / All Concentrations
Class Standing Required / Junior,Senior
Minimum GPA Required / 3.00
Enrollment Status / Half-time
Involvement / Not required, but applicants are encouraged to list any that apply.
Financial Need / Not required
Award Amount / $750.00
Award Semester(s) / Fall
Other Info / Award also privides one year of Business Alumni Association dues.
Scholarship Name / Fiddyment Farms Scholarship
Criteria
Concentration / All concentrations
Class Standing Required / Junior, Senior
Minimum GPA Required / 3.00
Enrollment Status / Full time
Involvement
Financial Need / May be considered
Award Amount / Amount varies
Award Semester(s) / Fall
Other Info / Preference may be given to student who demonstrate career interest in small business and/or agricultural business.
Scholarship Name / IndyMac Bank Scholarship
Criteria
Concentration / All Concentrations
Class Standing Required / Sophomore,Junior,Senior
Minimum GPA Required / 3.00
Enrollment Status / Full-time
Involvement / Applicant must demonstrate interest in business career through coursework, part-time/summer work, internships, membership in business related clubs or socieites, or other compelling evidence.
Financial Need / Not required
Award Amount / Varies - up to CA tuition and fees
Award Semester(s) / Fall & Spring
Other Info / Recipient must be a declared Business Administration major and have at least one semester remaining at the time of the award
Scholarship Name / Russell K.H. Ching Memorial Scholarship for Business Honors
Criteria
Concentration / All Concentrations
Class Standing Required / Junior, Senior
Minimum GPA Required / 3.50
Enrollment Status / Full-time
Involvement / Must be student currently enrolled in the Busines Honors Program
Financial Need / May be considered
Award Amount / $1,000.00
Award Semester(s) / Fall
Other Info / Must be member of CBA Honors Program
Scholarship Name / Felix L. Vasquez Memorial Scholarship
Criteria
Concentration / All Concentrations
Class Standing Required / Junior, Senior, MBA General
Minimum GPA Required / 3.0
Enrollment Status / Full-time
Involvement
Financial Need / Not required.
Award Amount / Varies
Award Semester(s) / Fall
Other Info / Must be member of CBA Honors Program

n  Accountancy Concentration:

Scholarship Name / Association of Certified Fraud Examiners Scholarship
Criteria
Concentration / Accountancy
Class Standing Required / Junior, Senior
Minimum GPA Required / 3.0
Enrollment Status / Full-time
Involvement / Recipient must be either a member of the Accounting Society or Beta Alpha Psi
Financial Need / Not required.
Award Amount / $1500
Award Semester(s) / Fall
Other Info / ·  Must have completed or plan to take one or more of the following courses
Fraud Examination, Forensic Accounting, Business Ethics.
·  You must submit an additional essy for this scholarship, no more than 250 words describing your interest in fraud examination and forensic accounting.
Scholarship Name / David & Linda Sedin Accounting Scholarship
Criteria
Concentration / Accountancy
Class Standing Required / Junior, Senior
Minimum GPA Required / 3.20
Enrollment Status / Full-time
Involvement / Recipient must be either a member of the Accounting Society or Beta Alpha Psi
Financial Need / May be considered
Award Amount / $1,000.00
Award Semester(s) / Fall
Other Info / Must be declared Business Administration major with concentration in Accountancy.
Scholarship Name / Gilbert Associates, Inc. Stephen B. Crocker Memorial Scholarship
Criteria
Concentration / Accountancy
Class Standing Required / Junior
Minimum GPA Required / 3.00
Enrollment Status / At least half-time
Involvement
Financial Need / Not required
Award Amount / $1,000.00
Award Semester(s) / Fall
Other Info
Scholarship Name / Institute of Internal Auditors Scholarship
Criteria
Concentration / Accountancy
Class Standing Required / Junior,Senior
Minimum GPA Required / 3.00
Enrollment Status / At Least Half-Time
Involvement
Financial Need / Not required
Award Amount / $2,500.00
Award Semester(s) / Fall & Spring
Other Info / Applicants must be willing and interested in participating in Institute of Internal Auditors meetings, networking events and/or luncheons.
Scholarship Name / LaDoska Griffin Chela Financial Scholarship
Criteria
Concentration / Accountancy
Class Standing Required / Junior,Senior
Minimum GPA Required / 3.00
Enrollment Status / At least half time at time of award
Involvement
Financial Need / Yes required
Award Amount / $1,000.00
Award Semester(s) / Fall & Spring
Other Info
Scholarship Name / Robert S. MacIntosh Scholarship
Criteria
Concentration / Accountancy
Class Standing Required / Sophomore,Junior,Senior
Minimum GPA Required / 3.00
Enrollment Status / Full-time
Involvement / Prefernce may be given to those who demonstrate good business sense and an outgoing personality.
Financial Need / May be considered
Award Amount / Varies
Award Semester(s) / Fall & Spring
Other Info / Must be full time student above Freshman status, majoring in Accountancy
This will award five (5) students.
Scholarship Name / Ueltzen Company Accounting & Leadership Scholarship
Criteria
Concentration / Accountancy
Class Standing Required / Junior, Senior
Minimum GPA Required / 3.50
Enrollment Status / Full-time
Involvement
Financial Need / Not required
Award Amount / $2,500.00
Award Semester(s) / Fall & Spring
Other Info / Must have conccentration in Accountancy

n  Finance Concentration – Finance Track

Scholarship Name / John Fitzgerald Scholarship
Criteria
Concentration / Finance – any track within Finance
Class Standing Required / Junior, Senior
Minimum GPA Required / 3.00
Enrollment Status / Full-time
Involvement
Financial Need / May be considered
Award Amount / $500.00
Award Semester(s) / Fall
Other Info
Scholarship Name / Michael Woodward Memorial Scholarship
Criteria
Concentration / Finance – any track within Finance
Class Standing Required / Senior
Minimum GPA Required / 3.50
Enrollment Status / Full-time
Involvement / Must be an active participant in the community and/or campus student activities.
Financial Need / May be considered
Award Amount / Varies, Up to $500
Award Semester(s) / Fall & Spring
Other Info / Recipient must be a senior who will qualify for graduation within the next two semesters at the time of the award.

n  Finance Concentration – Risk Management Track

Scholarship Name / Pacific Claims Executive Association Scholarship
Criteria
Concentration / Finance Concentration with Risk Management/Insurance Track and/or Risk Management Concentration
Class Standing Required / Junior,Senior
Minimum GPA Required / 3.00
Enrollment Status / Must be enrolled Full-time
Involvement / Must demonstrate interest in a career in Risk Management. Please include a separate essay describing your interest in this field and your career hopes and goals.
Financial Need / Not required
Award Amount / $1,000.00
Award Semester(s) / Fall & Spring
Other Info / Must demonstrate leadership through traditional school activities, work responsibilities, community involvement, or church/family related commitments.
Scholarship Name / RIMS: Risk and Insurance Management Society Scholarship
Criteria
Concentration / Finance Concentration with Risk Management/Insurance Track and/or Risk Management Concentration
Class Standing Required / Sophomore,Junior,Senior
Minimum GPA Required / 3.00
Enrollment Status / Must be enrolled Full-time
Involvement / Must demonstrate interest in a career in Risk Management. Please include a separate essay describing your interest in this field and your career hopes and goals.
Financial Need / Not required
Award Amount / $1,000.00
Award Semester(s) / Fall & Spring
Other Info / This scholarship will award 3 students at $1666 each.
Scholarship Name / Travelers Insurance Scholarship
Criteria
Concentration / Finance Concentration with Risk Management/Insurance Track and/or Risk Management Concentration
Class Standing Required / Junior,Senior
Minimum GPA Required / 3.00
Enrollment Status / At Least Half-Time
Involvement
Financial Need / Not required
Award Amount / $1,500.00
Award Semester(s) / Fall Semester
Other Info / Recipient must be a US Citizen. This scholarship will award two students, at $1500 each.
Scholarship Name / Valley Industrial Claims Association Scholarship
Criteria
Concentration / Finance Concentration with Risk Management/Insurance Track and/or Risk Management Concentration
Class Standing Required / Junior,Senior
Minimum GPA Required / 3.00
Enrollment Status / Full-time
Involvement / Must be in the Insurance concentration.
Financial Need / Not required
Award Amount / $2,000.00
Award Semester(s) / Fall & Spring
Other Info / Recipients must attend VICA's annual luncheon meeting and make a brief presentation about their goals.
Scholarship Name / Warren G. Bender Memorial Scholarship
Criteria
Concentration / Finance Concentration with Risk Management/Insurance Track and/or Risk Management Concentration
Class Standing Required / Junior,Senior
Minimum GPA Required / 3.50
Enrollment Status / Full-time
Involvement / Involvement on campus or in the community is required. Please demonstrate by listing on your application and resume.
Financial Need / Not required
Award Amount
Award Semester(s) / Fall
Other Info / Explain your interest in the Insurance and Risk Management industry.

n  International Business Concentration

Scholarship Name / Melvin & Audrey Shore Endowed Scholarship in International Trade
Criteria
Concentration / International Business
Class Standing Required / Sophomore,Junior,Senior
Minimum GPA Required / 3.00
Enrollment Status / No minimum requirement
Involvement
Financial Need / Not required
Award Amount / Varies
Award Semester(s) / Fall
Other Info
Scholarship Name / Diers Scholarship
Criteria
Concentration / International Business, Marketing, MIS, AIS, Accountancy
Class Standing Required / Junior, Senior
Minimum GPA Required / 3.00
Enrollment Status / Full-time
Involvement
Financial Need / Not required
Award Amount / Varies, up to $1000
Award Semester(s) / Fall
Other Info

n  Marketing Concentration – Marketing Track:

Scholarship Name / Bruce McElroy Scholarship
Criteria
Concentration / Marketing
Class Standing Required / Junior,Senior
Minimum GPA Required / 3.00
Enrollment Status / At Least Half-Time
Involvement
Financial Need / Not required
Award Amount / Varies Up to CA Tuition and fees
Award Semester(s) / Fall & Spring
Other Info / This scholarship is awarded to more than one student.
Scholarship Name / Ingrid Holmquist Memorial Scholarship
Criteria
Concentration / Marketing
Class Standing Required / Senior
Minimum GPA Required / 3.50
Enrollment Status / Full-time
Involvement
Financial Need / May be required
Award Amount / Varies up to CA Tuition and Fees
Award Semester(s) / Fall & Spring
Other Info / Must qualify for graduation within the next two semesters.
Scholarship Name / Western Association of Food Chains Scholarship
Criteria
Concentration / Marketing
Class Standing Required / Junior,Senior,Graduate Student
Minimum GPA Required / No minimum GPA
Enrollment Status / At least half time at time of award
Involvement
Financial Need / Not required
Award Amount / Varies each year
Award Semester(s) / Fall & Spring
Other Info / Senior and Graduate students must have at least one semester remaining at the time of the award.

n  Marketing Concentration – Supply Chain Management Track and/or Operations Management Concentration

Scholarship Name / NHK/OSM Scholarship
Criteria
Concentration / Marketing Concentration with, Supply Chain Mgmt. Track and/or Operations Management Concentration
Class Standing Required / Junior,Senior
Minimum GPA Required / 3.00
Enrollment Status / Full-time
Involvement / Must show promise of professional and community achievements.
Financial Need / Not required
Award Amount / Varies up to Ca tuition and fees
Award Semester(s) / Fall
Other Info

n  Management Information Systems (MIS)

Scholarship Name / Chevron Information Technology Scholarship
Criteria
Concentration / MIS, AIS
Class Standing Required / Junior,Senior,Graduate Student
Minimum GPA Required / 3.30
Enrollment Status / Full time enrollment
Involvement / ·  Minimum of 1 leadership role in a technical society or extra-curricular activity.
·  Minimum of 1 technical internship related to field of study.
·  Graduating seniors should have intention to seek graduate degree immediately following graduation
·  Minimum of 1 noteworthy achievement/recognition – example Dean’s List, etc.
Financial Need / Not required
Award Amount / $1,000.00
Award Semester(s) / Fall
Other Info / Must demonstrate knowledge and interest in Chevron and energy industry Graduat Students must have classified graduate standing. Remaining at time of award.
11 / Be sure to check ALL concentration areas | You must meet ALL criteria