Our Funds
This page features a directory of funds that support student success at Cal Poly Humboldt.
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Maggie Griffin Scholarship Endowment
Endowment established to provide ongoing financial support for the Maggie Griffin Scholarship, which awards students of Yurok descent in any of the following tribes: Yurok Tribe, Big Lagoon Rancheria, Blue Lake Rancheria, Trinidad Rancheria, or Resighini Rancheria. Must be entering freshman or continuing undergraduate at Cal Poly Humboldt, have 2.0 minimum GPA and demonstrate financial need.
Makerspace Fund
Your gift will provide general support to the Makerspace Fund
Mal and Melba Coombs Endowment
Endowment established to provide ongoing support for the Mal and Melba Coombs Scholarship, which awards students with financial need. Financial Aid (FA)
Mal and Melba Coombs Scholarship
Fund established to award students with financial need. Financial Aid (FA)
Malcolm Oliphant Endowment
Endowment established to provide ongoing financial support for the Malcolm Oliphant Scholarship in Marine Science, which awards students working on projects at the Marine Laboratory, or working on marine science projects elsewhere, that have implications for marine organisms. Graduate or undergraduate students must have at least two semesters remaining to complete degree requirements for graduation with a Bachelor of Science degree or a Master’s degree. Oceanography; College of Natural Resources & Sciences (CNRS)
Malcolm Oliphant Scholarship in Marine Science
Fund established to award students working on projects at the Marine Laboratory, or working on marine science projects elsewhere, that have implications for marine organisms. Graduate or undergraduate students must have at least two semesters remaining to complete degree requirements for graduation with a Bachelor of Science degree or a Master’s degree. Oceanography; College of Natural Resources & Sciences (CNRS)
Manuel C. Kaster Bike Share Station Fund
Fund established by Zoology professor emeritus Manuel "Manny" C. Kaster to install Cal Poly Humboldt's first bike-share stations: one in front of Harry Griffith Hall and one at the Jolly Giant Commons, which is part of a larger bikeshare network that also includes four locations across the City of Arcata. Administrative Affairs (AA)
Marching Lumberjacks Fund
Your gift to this fund will provide general support to the Marching Lumberjacks and help with current needs and priorities.
Marching Lumberjacks Trust
Your gift to this fund will provide general support to the Marching Lumberjacks and help with current needs and priorities. College of Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences (CAHSS)
Margie Caisley Conservation Engineering Award
Fund established to award students with undergraduate experience in engineering or the sciences of Fisheries, Geology, Hydrology, or Watershed and Wildland sciences who are pursuing a graduate degree in Environmental Systems in the focus area of Environmental Resource Engineering at Cal Poly Humboldt. The award may be used by the selected recipient to support costs associated with thesis development, to provide equipment and travel funding for field research, and presenting thesis work at professional-level conferences or symposia through the post-graduation calendar year, including travel related costs. College of Natural Resources Sciences (CNRS)
Mariachi Mar Pacifico Club
Your gift provides general support to the Mariachi Mar Pacifico Club. (Clubs)
Marie Jacobs Liebau, Class of 1929, Scholarship for Teaching
Your gift to this scholarship supports students who, by pursuing a credential in the School of Education, intend to become teachers. Scholarships, ranging from $1,000 to $10,000, will be awarded annually to two or more students based on the established criteria. (CPS)
Marin Rod and Gun Club Scholarship
Fund established to award a full time graduate student in the College of Natural Resources & Sciences with a declared option and approved thesis proposal in Wildlife. Newly admitted students, both freshmen and transfers, will not be considered and should not apply for this scholarship. Preference is given to students with financial need, and residents of Marin County, California, and the United States (in that order).
Marine Fisheries Seminar
Fund established for awards in graduate studies, graduate student wages, and marine sciences research in the Fisheries Biology department. College of Natural Resources & Sciences (CNRS)
Marine Lab Enrichment Fund
Your gift to this fund will provide general support to the Marine Lab and help with current needs and priorities. College of Natural Resources & Sciences (CNRS)
Marine Mammal Education and Research Program
Your gift to this fund will provide general support to the Marine Mammal Education and Research Program and help with current needs and priorities. College of Natural Resources & Sciences (CNRS)
Marion Diller Scholarship
Fund established to award students majoring in Environmental Resources Engineering at Cal Poly Humboldt. College of Natural Resources & Sciences (CNRS)
Marion Diller Social Work Scholarship
Fund established to help support a graduate student in the Social Work department pursuing a degree with a public school based internship who has a minimum 3.0 GPA and demonstrate financial need. College of Professional Studies (CPS)
Maris D. Benson Beginning Sculpture Award
Fund established to award Cal Poly Humboldt matriculating students (full-time or part-time) pursuing any major. Must be enrolled in or have completed a beginning sculpture class during the year of the award. College of Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences (CAHSS)
Maris D. Benson Beginning Sculpture Endowment
Endowment established to provide ongoing financial support for the Maris D. Benson Beginning Sculpture Award Fund, which awards Cal Poly Humboldt matriculating students (full-time or part-time) pursuing any major. Must be enrolled in or have completed a beginning sculpture class during the year of the award. College of Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences (CAHSS)