Microbiology
Microbiology scholarships
The Department of Microbiology offers ten scholarships, totaling over $12,000, to Microbiology majors and Clinical Laboratory Science students each year. Previous years Scholarship awardees are listed below.
| Scholarship | Requirements |
| UWL Microbiology Scholarship |
Microbiology major; Sophomore, Junior, or Senior |
| Walter & Neva Dayl Winfrey Memorial Microbiology Scholarship | Microbiology major; Junior or Senior with a GPA of at least 3.25 |
| Robert M. Burns Scholarship in Medical Microbiology | Microbiology major; Junior or Senior; must have taken Pathogenic microbiology and have a GPA of at least 3.25 |
| Microbiology Public Health Scholarship | Microbiology major; must demonstrate interest in Immunology or Public Health and have a GPA of at least 3.25 |
| Larry Trammell Microbiology Prep Room Scholarship | Microbiology major; must have worked in the microbiology prep room for at least one year |
| Allen Nelson Mycology Scholarship | Microbiology or Biology major; Junior or Senior; must have taken at least one mycology course and/or done research in mycology |
| Grace Smith Clinical Laboratory Science Scholarship | Clinical Laboratory Science major; Junior or Senior |
| Diane L. Sewell Clinical Laboratory Science Scholarship | Clinical Laboratory Science major |
Microbiology majors are also eligible for many other Science and Health Scholarships as well as General University Scholarships. The application process for these scholarships, as well as the microbiology scholarships listed above, are coordinated by the UWL Foundation. They have an on-line system for searching and applying for UWL scholarships. They also have an external scholarship database that you can search for additional scholarships for which you may be eligible.
Scholarship Awardees
2024 Awardees
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UWL Microbiology Scholarship |
Grace Endres |
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Walter & Neva Dayl Winfrey Memorial Microbiology Scholarship |
Wyatt Moore |
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Robert M. Burns Scholarship in Medical Microbiology |
Jenna Blomquist Alia Vanderhoef Jade Kopff |
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UWL Microbiology/Public Health Scholarship |
Erika Hysalliu |
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Larry L. Trammell Microbiology Prep Room Scholarship |
Miranda Svacina Sarah Terry |
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The Lazzari Family Clinical Laboratory Science Scholarship |
Anastasia Hemann |
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Grace Smith Clinical Laboratory Science Scholarship |
Malia Becker |
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Diane L. Sewell Clinical Laboratory Science Scholarship |
Alia Vanderhoef |
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Michael & Kathi McGinley Scholarship |
Anastasia Hemann MJ Hennessy |
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Pam Benzing Microbiology Prep Room Scholarship |
Justin Mangan Jade Kopff |
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Allen C. Nelson Scholarship in Mycology |
Alyssa Kislewski Haley Krishka Madelyn Srock |
2023 Awardees
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UWL Microbiology Scholarship |
Jenna Blomquist |
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Walter & Neva Dayl Winfrey Memorial Microbiology Scholarship |
Erin Kester |
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Robert M. Burns Scholarship in Medical Microbiology |
Rosa Bixler |
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UWL Microbiology/Public Health Scholarship |
Erika Hysalliu |
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Larry L. Trammell Microbiology Prep Room Scholarship |
Morgan Roe |
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Larry L. Trammell Microbiology Prep Room Scholarship |
Carlie Close |
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The Lazzari Family Clinical Laboratory Science Scholarship |
Yeng Shoua Lor |
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Grace Smith Clinical Laboratory Science Scholarship |
Kathleen Costello |
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Grace Smith Clinical Laboratory Science Scholarship |
Ali Hoffman |
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Diane L. Sewell Clinical Laboratory Science Scholarship |
Hattie Andre |
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Diane L. Sewell Clinical Laboratory Science Scholarship |
Heather Le Comte |
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Michael & Kathi McGinley Scholarship |
Anna Wilms |
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Pam Benzing Microbiology Prep Room Scholarship |
Morgan Roe |
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Allen C. Nelson Scholarship in Mycology |
Anna Jensen |
|
Microbiology Graduate Scholarship |
Hannah Willingham |
2022 Awardees
|
UWL Microbiology Scholarship |
Austin Kopacz |
| UWL Microbiology/Public Health Scholarship |
Breigha Boyle |
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Walter & Neva Dayl Winfrey Memorial Micrbiology Scholarship |
Erin Sime |
|
Robert M. Burns Scholarship in Medical Microbiology |
Madison Arndt |
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Larry L. Trammell Microbiology Prep Room Scholarship |
Katie Manzeck |
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Larry L. Trammell Microbiology Prep Room Scholarship |
Emily Stuart |
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The Lazzari Family Clinical Laboratory Science Scholarship |
Isabella Kelley |
| Grace M. Smith Clinical Laboratory Science Scholarship |
Emily Stuart |
|
Grace M. Smith Clinical Laboratory Science Scholarship |
Alexandria Fedie |
| Diane L. Sewell Clinical Laboratory Science Scholarship |
Dylan Kalscheur |
| Diane L. Sewell Clinical Laboratory Science Scholarship |
Sawyer Grathen |
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Michael & Kathi McGinley Scholarship |
Madison Schutze |
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Pam Benzing Microbiology Prep Room Scholarship |
Carlie Close |
| Allen C. Nelson Scholarship in Mycology |
Anna Wood |
2021 Awardees
|
UWL Microbiology Scholarship |
Sarah Fleegal |
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Walter & Neva Dayl Winfrey Memorial Microbiology Scholarship |
Nuira Ortiz |
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Robert M. Burns Scholarship in Medical Microbiology |
Lilly Nelson |
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Microbiology Public Health Scholarship |
Abby Meidl |
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Larry Trammell Microbiology Prep Room Scholarship |
Sydney Tracey |
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The Lazzari Family Clinical Laboratory Science Scholarship |
Hunter Holmes |
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Grace Smith Clinical Laboratory Science Scholarship |
Morgan Noth |
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Diane L. Sewell Clinical Laboratory Science Scholarship |
Noelle Schink |
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Michael & Kathi McGinley Scholarship |
Anna Wood |
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Pam Benzing Microbiology Prep Room Scholarship |
Nicci Sendelbach |
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Allen C. Nelson Scholarship |
Kaylan Marshall |
2020 Awardees
|
UWL Microbiology Scholarship |
Kaylan Marshall |
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Walter & Neva Dayl Winfrey Memorial Microbiology Scholarship |
Nuira Ortiz |
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Robert M. Burns Scholarship in Medical Microbiology |
Isabel Praska |
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Microbiology Public Health Scholarship |
Monica Bertucci |
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Larry Trammell Microbiology Prep Room Scholarship |
Sydney Heinen |
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The Lazzari Family Clinical Laboratory Science Scholarship |
Haley Plachinski |
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Grace Smith Clinical Laboratory Science Scholarship |
Mikayla Radtke |
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Diane L. Sewell Clinical Laboratory Science Scholarship |
Lilly Nelson |
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Michael & Kathi McGinley Scholarship |
Molly Coenen |
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Pam Benzing Microbiology Prep Room Scholarship |
Lauren Carstensen |
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Allen C. Nelson Scholarship |
Liz Dominguez Mendez |
2019 Awardees
|
UWL Microbiology Scholarship |
Hannah Willingham |
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Walter & Neva Winfrey Memorial Microbiology Scholarship |
Brianna LaSee |
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Robert M. Burns Scholarship in Medical Microbiology |
Lindsay Schmitz |
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Microbiology Public Health Scholarship |
Isabel Praska |
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Larry Trammell Microbiology Prep Room Scholarship |
Sydney Heinen |
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The Lazzari Family Clinical Laboratory Science Scholarship |
Bailey Ebben |
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Grace Smith Clinical Laboratory Science Scholarship |
Jada Hicks |
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Diane L. Sewell Clinical Laboratory Science Scholarship |
Elizabeth Brzezinski |
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Ted & Yvonne Knudson Scholarship |
Sydney Bachmann |
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Michael & Kathi McGinley Scholarship |
Chester Adam |
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Pam Benzing Microbiology Prep Room Scholarship |
Emma Johnson |
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Allen C. Nelson Scholarship |
Jocelyn Oliphant |
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Esther and Sam Levy Memorial Scholarship |
Eric Kleman |
2018 Awardees
|
UWL Microbiology Scholarship |
Alyssa Larsen |
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Walter & Neva Winfrey Memorial Microbiology Scholarship |
Hannah Yackley |
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Robert M. Burns Scholarship in Medical Microbiology |
Abigail Multerer |
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Microbiology Public Health Scholarship |
Nicole Lynch |
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Larry Trammell Microbiology Prep Room Scholarship |
Chester Adam |
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The Lazzari Family Clinical Laboratory Science Scholarship |
John Yang |
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Grace Smith Clinical Laboratory Science Scholarship |
Titus Dickinson |
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Diane L. Sewell Clinical Laboratory Science Scholarship |
Ciara Dollar |
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Ted & Yvonne Knudson Scholarship |
Sydney Bachmann |
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Michael & Kathi McGinley Scholarship |
Madison Curley |
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Pam Benzing Microbiology Prep Room Scholarship |
Rebecca Gurnee |
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Allen C. Nelson Scholarship |
Skoyen Kelsey |
2017 Awardees
|
UWL Microbiology Scholarship |
Lillian Schulte |
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Walter & Neva Winfrey Memorial Microbiology Scholarship |
Dalton Kind |
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Robert M. Burns Scholarship in Medical Microbiology |
Carley Bill |
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Microbiology Public Health Scholarship |
Jenna Goulet |
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Larry Trammell Microbiology Prep Room Scholarship |
Kristen Nowak |
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The Lazzari Family Clinical Laboratory Science Scholarship |
Rachel Beil |
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Grace Smith Clinical Laboratory Science Scholarship |
Melissa Mutchler |
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Diane L. Sewell Clinical Laboratory Science Scholarship |
Morgan Riese |
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Michael & Kathi McGinley Scholarship |
Katherine LeMere |
2016 Awardees
|
UWL Microbiology Scholarship |
Amy Enright |
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Walter & Neva Winfrey Memorial Microbiology Scholarship |
Cody Fisher |
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Robert M. Burns Scholarship in Medical Microbiology |
Carli Johnson |
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Microbiology Public Health Scholarship |
Alyssa Fedie |
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Larry Trammell Microbiology Prep Room Scholarship |
Kristen Nowak |
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Allen Nelson Mycology Scholarship |
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Grace Smith Clinical Laboratory Science Scholarship |
Morgan Riese |
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Diane L. Sewell Clinical Laboratory Science Scholarship |
Jennifer DeGrave |
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Michael & Kathi McGinley Scholarship |
Brent Carlson |
2015 Awardees
|
UWL Microbiology Scholarship |
Taryn Ashley |
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Walter & Neva Winfrey Memorial Microbiology Scholarship |
Carli Johnson |
|
Robert M. Burns Scholarship in Medical Microbiology |
Emily Eastman |
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Microbiology Public Health Scholarship |
Jordan VandenBerge |
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Larry Trammell Microbiology Prep Room Scholarship |
Alyssa Fedie |
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Allen Nelson Mycology Scholarship |
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Grace Smith Clinical Laboratory Science Scholarship |
Cody Artymiuk |
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Diane L. Sewell Clinical Laboratory Science Scholarship |
Holly White |
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Ted & Yvonne Knudson Scholarship |
Rachel Neve |
2014 Awardees
| UWL Microbiology Scholarship | Dominic Haddad |
| Walter & Neva Winfrey Memorial Microbiology Scholarship | Molly McGuine Kathryn Stigen |
| Robert M. Burns Scholarship in Medical Microbiology | Angela Romportl |
| Microbiology Public Health Scholarship | Jordan VandenBerge |
| Larry Trammell Microbiology Prep Room Scholarship | Emma Baker |
| Allen Nelson Mycology Scholarship | |
| Grace Smith Clinical Laboratory Science Scholarship | Jennifer Skogland |
| William & LeeAnne Schwan Microbiology Research Scholarship | Sarah Werner |
| Ted & Yvonne Knudson Scholarship | Rachel Neve |
| Diane L. Sewell Clinical Laboratory Science Scholarship | Benjiman Deyo |
2013 Awardees
| UWL Microbiology Scholarship | Angela Romportl |
| Walter Winfrey Memorial Microbiology Scholarship | Megan Holman Kristin Zimmerman |
| Robert Burns Medical Microbiology Scholarship | Kathryn Nygaard |
| Microbiology Public Health Scholarship | Amy Baker |
| Larry Trammell Microbiology Prep Room Scholarship | Emma Baker |
| Allen Nelson Mycology Scholarship | Brian Manske |
| Grace Smith Clinical Laboratory Science Scholarship | Deanna Schultz |
| Ernie Micek Scholarship in Microbiology | Brandon Dunk |
2012 Awardees
| UWL Microbiology Scholarship | Sydney Lomnes |
| Walter Winfrey Memorial Microbiology Scholarship | Jeff Rosenwinkel |
| Robert Burns Medical Microbiology Scholarship | Laura Stolp |
| Microbiology Public Health Scholarship | Sara Medina-Bielski |
| Larry Trammell Microbiology Prep Room Scholarship | Tanya Larsen |
| Allen Nelson Mycology Scholarship | no recipient |
| Grace Smith Clinical Laboratory Science Scholarship | Crystal Stundahl |
2011 Awardees
| UWL Microbiology Scholarship | Danielle Cloutier |
| Walter Winfrey Memorial Microbiology Scholarship | Nissa Fredrich Carrie Stanek |
| Robert Burns Medical Microbiology Scholarship | Aubree Thelen |
| Microbiology Public Health Scholarship | Tanya Larsen |
| Larry Trammell Microbiology Prep Room Scholarship | Stephanie Frisch |
| Allen Nelson Mycology Scholarship | no recipient |
| Grace Smith Clinical Laboratory Science Scholarship | Kaitlin Achsel |
2010 Awardees
| UWL Microbiology Scholarship | Tanya Larsen |
| Walter Winfrey Memorial Microbiology Scholarship | Daniel Bellehumeur |
| Robert Burns Medical Microbiology Scholarship | Rachel Ignasiak |
| Microbiology Public Health Scholarship | Matthew Zuberbuehler |
| Larry Trammell Microbiology Prep Room Scholarship | Philip Strandwitz |
| Allen Nelson Mycology Scholarship | Jeremy Knoble |
| Grace Smith Clinical Laboratory Science Scholarship | Lisa Borchardt |
2009 Awardees
| UWL Microbiology Scholarship | Karl Krogman |
| Walter Winfrey Memorial Microbiology Scholarship | Rebecca Polanowski |
| Robert Burns Medical Microbiology Scholarship | Valerie Zander |
| Microbiology Public Health Scholarship | Tara Weiler |
| Larry Trammell Microbiology Prep Room Scholarship | Angela Tydrich |
| Allen Nelson Mycology Scholarship | Andrew Hart |
| Grace Smith Clinical Laboratory Science Scholarship | Cara Tolliver |
2008 Awardees
| UWL Microbiology Scholarship | Tara Weiler |
| Walter Winfrey Memorial Microbiology Scholarship | Rebecca Polanowski Audreyona Chavez |
| Robert Burns Medical Microbiology Scholarship | Sarah Krueger |
| Microbiology Public Health Scholarship | Cara Tolliver |
| Larry Trammell Microbiology Prep Room Scholarship | Lauren Zangl |
| Allen Nelson Mycology Scholarship | Dan Hamilton |
| Grace Smith Clinical Laboratory Science Scholarship | Ami Vanden Oever |
2007 Awardees
| UWL Microbiology Scholarship | Thaddeus Wontor |
| Walter Winfrey Memorial Microbiology Scholarship | |
| Robert Burns Medical Microbiology Scholarship | Theresa Majeski |
| Microbiology Public Health Scholarship | |
| Larry Trammell Microbiology Prep Room Scholarship | Nolan Hietpas |
| Allen Nelson Mycology Scholarship | Mallory Lamberson |
| Grace Smith Clinical Laboratory Science Scholarship |
2006 Awardees
| UWL Microbiology Scholarship | Theresa Majeski |
| Walter Winfrey Memorial Microbiology Scholarship | Rebecca Polanowski |
| Robert Burns Medical Microbiology Scholarship | Michelle Schweitzer |
| Microbiology Public Health Scholarship | |
| Larry Trammell Microbiology Prep Room Scholarship | Lauren Zangl |
| Allen Nelson Mycology Scholarship | Mallory Lamberson |
| Grace Smith Clinical Laboratory Science Scholarship |
2005 Awardees
| UWL Microbiology Scholarship | Tabitha Keene |
| Walter Winfrey Memorial Microbiology Scholarship | |
| Robert Burns Medical Microbiology Scholarship | Julie Wellnitz |
| Microbiology Public Health Scholarship | |
| Larry Trammell Microbiology Prep Room Scholarship | Brittany Jensen |
| Allen Nelson Mycology Scholarship | Bernadette O'Reilly |
| Grace Smith Clinical Laboratory Science Scholarship |
2004 Awardees
| UWL Microbiology Scholarship | Marisa Comstock |
| Walter Winfrey Memorial Microbiology Scholarship | |
| Robert Burns Medical Microbiology Scholarship | Matthew McFarlane |
| Microbiology Public Health Scholarship | |
| Larry Trammell Microbiology Prep Room Scholarship | Colleen Zophy |
| Allen Nelson Mycology Scholarship | Bernadette O'Reilly |
| Grace Smith Clinical Laboratory Science Scholarship |
2003 Awardees
| UWL Microbiology Scholarship | Amie Gunderson |
| Walter Winfrey Memorial Microbiology Scholarship | |
| Robert Burns Medical Microbiology Scholarship | Katie Hausman |
| Microbiology Public Health Scholarship | |
| Larry Trammell Microbiology Prep Room Scholarship | Michael Bruzas |
| Allen Nelson Mycology Scholarship | Jonathon Palmer |
| Grace Smith Clinical Laboratory Science Scholarship |
2002 Awardees
| UWL Microbiology Scholarship | Allyn Spear |
| Walter Winfrey Memorial Microbiology Scholarship | |
| Robert Burns Medical Microbiology Scholarship | Todd Lynch |
| Microbiology Public Health Scholarship | |
| Larry Trammell Microbiology Prep Room Scholarship | Robert Walchak |
| Allen Nelson Mycology Scholarship | Matthew Schwenke |
| Grace Smith Clinical Laboratory Science Scholarship |
2001 Awardees
| UWL Microbiology Scholarship | Heather Einhorn |
| Walter Winfrey Memorial Microbiology Scholarship | |
| Robert Burns Medical Microbiology Scholarship | Eric Grube |
| Allen Nelson Mycology Scholarship | Jennifer Boland |
| Grace Smith Clinical Laboratory Science Scholarship |
2000 Awardees
| UWL Microbiology Scholarship | Joseph Anderson |
| Walter Winfrey Memorial Microbiology Scholarship | |
| Robert Burns Medical Microbiology Scholarship | Katie Hunt |
| Allen Nelson Mycology Scholarship | Jenny Gall |
| Grace Smith Clinical Laboratory Science Scholarship |
1999 Awardees
| UWL Microbiology Scholarship |
Matthew Palmer |
| Walter Winfrey Memorial Microbiology Scholarship | |
| Robert Burns Medical Microbiology Scholarship | Amy Green |
| Allen Nelson Mycology Scholarship | Jennifer Kleman |
| Grace Smith Clinical Laboratory Science Scholarship |
UWL Microbiology Scholarship Awardees prior to 1999-2000
| 1998 | Jennifer Daniel |
| 1997 | Lindsay Dunnum |
| 1996 | Tracey Grimek |
| 1995 | Jerome Triemert |
| 1994 | Todd Clark |
| 1993 | Robert Antonie |
| 1992 | Amy Schultz |
| 1991 | Paul Molling |
| 1990 | Josie Murphy |
| 1989 | Teri Montevideo |