Robert E. Gernant Memorial Scholarship

The Robert E. Gernant Memorial Scholarship provides support for an undergraduate Geosciences major engaged in field camp or field coursework. Criteria include:

  • Undergraduate major in Geosciences
  • Engaged in field work

Preference will be given to a paleontology student.

Applications are accepted through February 1 and are paid the following fall. Students graduating in spring or summer are therefore ineligible for this award.

There is a single common application for geosciences students to complete in order to be considered for all geosciences scholarships and awards. Graduate students in geosciences should complete this application https://uwm.academicworks.com/opportunities/18602

Undergraduate geosciences students should complete this application https://uwm.academicworks.com/opportunities/18600

Donor
Friends and Family of Robert E. Gernant
Award
$1,000
Schools, Colleges, Departments, and Areas
Geosciences Department, College of Letters & Science, UWM Foundation Scholarships
Deadline
02/01/2026