Milton E. Mohr Scholarship applications due Friday

Applications for the Milton E. Mohr Scholarship and Fellowship Program are now available in your engineering department and are due to be returned to your department chair by Friday (March 15).

Eligible students must have a graduation date of no sooner than May 2020, a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.5, and be currently enrolled full-time as a junior, senior or grad student in engineering.

Students will be selected based on their academic performance and potential for accomplishements in their specific field.

The Milton E. Mohr Scholarship and Fellowship Awards Program was established in 1989 for students in the College of Engineering or biotechnology degree programs. The scholarships and fellowships are made possible through an endowment to the University Foundation.

Milton E. Mohr (1915-2000) was described in his lifetime as “...engineer, inventor, entrepreneur, corporate leader” and was instrumental in providing key leadership to young adults. In 1938 he graduated, highest in his class, from the University of Nebraska with a bachelor of science degree in electrical engineering, and in 1959 the university awarded him an honorary doctorate of engineering.

Pick up application forms in your department. Applications are due to your department chair by Friday, March 15. Award notifications will be mailed the week of April 15.

For more information, contact Engineering Student Services.