This page features a directory of funds that support student success at Cal Poly Humboldt.
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Fund established to provide scholarships to undergraduates majoring in Journalism with a focus in science or environmental journalism, or full-time undergraduates majoring in the Environmental Sciences or Natural Resources and minoring in Journalism, with 3.0 GPA or better and demonstrated financial need. Must commit to completing a 45-hour EcoNews Journalist Internship with the Northcoast Environmental Center during the same academic year that the award is made.
Journalism & Mass Communications; College of Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences (CAHSS)
Fund established to award students majoring in Nursing who are in good academic standing and hold a 2.5 GPA or better. College of Professional Studies (CPS)
Endowment established to provide ongoing financial support for the Janice Bond Nursing Scholarship, which awards students majoring in Nursing who are in good academic standing and hold a 2.5 GPA or better. College of Professional Studies (CPS)
Fund established to provide equipment and research for the Biomechanics and Human Performance labs on campus in the Kinesiology & Recreation Administration department. College of Professional Studies (CPS)
Fund established to provide undergraduate Engineering students with hands-on learning opportunities by supporting engineering faculty research. Funds must be used to support undergraduate research assistantships and may also be used for other research-related expenses such as equipment purchases, travel stipends for faculty and students, publication costs, etc. College of Natural Resources & Sciences (CNRS)
Endowment established to provide ongoing financial support for the C. Leland Barlow Music Scholarship, begun in 1983 and awarded to the Department of Music’s incoming majors, and the Sequoia Chamber Music Workshop, launched in 1971, which provides young musicians with total immersion in chamber music. College of Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences (CAHSS)
Fund established in memory of Jeff Navarro, which recognizes students majoring in Environmental Resources Engineering (ERE) by allowing them to participate in a mentorship program.
Endowment established for ongoing financial support for Cal Poly Humboldt Press and Cal Poly Humboldt Library Special Collections, including internship opportunities and needed supplies.
Fund established to award students who are continuing undergraduate Forestry majors that have completed a minimum of 36 units at Cal Poly Humboldt and at least 12 units in Cal Poly Humboldt Forestry courses. Must be eligible for financial aid, have a minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA, and demonstrate current involvement in extracurricular activities, both academic and civic-related (e.g., Forestry Club, campus organizations, student government, service organizations, and community volunteer organizations). College of Natural Resources & Sciences (CNRS)
Endowment established to provide ongoing financial support for the Jerry Partain Forestry Scholarship, which awards students who are continuing undergraduate Forestry majors that have completed a minimum of 36 units at Cal Poly Humboldt and at least 12 units in Cal Poly Humboldt Forestry courses. Must be eligible for financial aid, have a minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA, and demonstrate current involvement in extracurricular activities, both academic and civic-related (e.g., Forestry Club, campus organizations, student government, service organizations, and community volunteer organizations). College of Natural Resources & Sciences (CNRS)
Fund established to support Journalism majors with demonstrated financial need. College of Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences (CAHSS)
Fund established to award student-athletes who are members of the Cal Poly Humboldt men's and women's cross country and track & field teams. Must at least meet the minimum good academic standing requirements established by Cal Poly Humboldt and the National Collegiate Academic Association (NCAA). Athletics
Endowment established to provide ongoing financial support for the Jim and Jo Ann Hunt Scholarship, which awards student-athletes who are members of the Cal Poly Humboldt men's and women's cross country and track & field teams. Must at least meet the minimum good academic standing requirements established by Cal Poly Humboldt and the National Collegiate Academic Association (NCAA). Athletics
Fund established to provide professional development opportunities to non-tenured faculty and staff of the Cal Poly Humboldt Library. This may include covering airfare, surface transportation, registration, supplies, and meals to attend library related professional development events. It may also cover costs to bring speakers to provide professional development at Cal Poly Humboldt, including travel reimbursement and/or a speaking fee.
Fund established to award students who are pursuing a degree in education, with an emphasis on secondary education (grades 6 - 12), have good academic standing and demonstrate financial need. Preference will be given to students admitted to the Secondary Education Credential Program. College of Professional Studies (CPS)
Endowment established to provide ongoing financial support for the Joan Boynton Frakes Memorial Scholarship, which awards students who are pursuing a degree in education, with an emphasis on secondary education (grades 6 - 12), have good academic standing, and demonstrate financial need. Preference will be given to students admitted to the Secondary Education Credential Program. College of Professional Studies (CPS)
Fund established to award a minimum of $1,000 annually to a student majoring in Environmental Resources Engineering, Environmental Science & Management, Environmental Studies, Rangeland Resource Science, or related/future environmental majors who are in good academic standing and demonstrate financial need. Preference given to students registered for services with the Cal Poly Humboldt Student Disabilities Resource Center. College of Natural Resources & Sciences (CNRS)
Endowment established to provide ongoing financial support for the Joan G. and Joel Woodhull Memorial Scholarship, which awards a minimum of $1,000 annually to a student majoring in Environmental Resources Engineering, Environmental Science & Management, Environmental Studies, Rangeland Resource Science, or related/future environmental majors who are in good academic standing and demonstrate financial need. Preference given to students registered for services with the Cal Poly Humboldt Student Disabilities Resource Center. College of Natural Resources & Sciences (CNRS)
Endowment established to provide ongoing financial support for the Joe & Helen Bottino Memorial Travel Award Endowment, which awards students who are simultaneously pursuing a major or minor in a language offered by the Cal Poly Humboldt Department of World Languages & Cultures (or its successor) and pursuing a major or minor in a STEM related field. Must have minimum cumulative 2.5 GPA and applied to Financial Aid, Sponsored Programs, summer Cal Poly Humboldt sanctioned travel program, or professional conference related to major/minor. Preference for first-time experience with academic program abroad, as determined by the World Languages & Cultures department. College of Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences (CAHSS)
Fund established to award students who are simultaneously pursuing a major or minor in a language offered by the Cal Poly Humboldt Department of World Languages & Cultures (or its successor) and pursuing a major or minor in a STEM related field. Must have minimum cumulative 2.5 GPA and applied to Financial Aid, Sponsored Programs, summer Cal Poly Humboldt sanctioned travel program, or professional conference related to major/minor. Preference for first-time experience with academic program abroad, as determined by the World Languages & Cultures department. College of Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences (CAHSS)
