Ruth McGaffey Scholarship

The Ruth McGaffey Scholarship is given to the declared Communication major with the highest cumulative GPA who has achieved at least sophomore standing. Review by the faculty in Communication takes place in fall each year between October and November. There is no student application process. Second degree students (students who already hold a bachelor’s degree) are not eligible.

Donor
Jere D. McGaffey
Award
Varies up to $5,000
Schools, Colleges, Departments, and Areas
Communication Department, College of Letters & Science, UWM Foundation Scholarships
Deadline
09/01/2025