School of Business
The Martha Bealler Altman Scholarship: To provide assistance to full time undergraduate students, demonstrating academic merit and financial need, who are enrolled in the University and are pursuing a degree in Business. Established by Nolan T. Altman '77.
Harold L. Cannon Memorial Award for Outstanding Academic Achievement and Service: Awarded to a School of Business student as selected by the faculty on the basis of academic achievement and service to the School of Business, the University, and/or the community.
Milton and Mary M. Danko Golden Rule Award: Awarded to a junior enrolled in the School of Business who gives or shares his/her most precious resource: time. Special consideration given to those who assist the impoverished, the alienated, the hungry and/or homeless. Established by William D. Danko, Ph.D. in memory of his parents.
Dean's Award for Distinguished Academic Achievement by a Returning Undergraduate Student: Awarded to a School of Business graduating senior selected by the faculty on the basis of overall grade point, grade point average in the major, and nonscholastic activities.
Deloitte, and Touche/Accounting Club Award for Academic Achievement: Awarded to a School of Business junior accounting major who has demonstrated high academic achievement.
Delta Sigma Pi Scholarship Key: Awarded by the Zeta Psi chapter of the International Business Fraternity of Delta Sigma Pi to the School of Business graduating senior with the highest overall grade point average.
Departmental Award for the Outstanding Graduating Senior in Accounting: Awarded by the Department of Accounting to a graduating senior accounting major in recognition of outstanding academic achievement, professional activities, and significant service to the School of Business and the University.
Departmental Award for the Outstanding Graduating Senior in Finance: Awarded by the Department of Finance to a graduating senior finance major in recognition of outstanding academic achievement, professional activities, and significant service to the School of Business and the University.
Departmental Award for the Outstanding Graduating Senior in Management Science and Information Systems: Awarded by the Department of Management Science to a graduating senior management science major in recognition of outstanding academic achievement, professional activities, and significant service to the School of Business and the University.
Departmental Award for the Outstanding Graduating Senior in Marketing: Awarded by the Department of Marketing to a graduating senior marketing major in recognition of outstanding academic achievement, professional activities, and significant service to the School of Business and the University.
Margaret Yager Middleton Scholarship: Awarded annually to upper division students admitted to the School of Business based on high academic achievement.
Ernest and Florence Bensinger Milano Scholarship: Awarded to upper division students in the School of Business based on high academic achievement.
New York State Society of Certified Public Accountants Award: Awarded to the senior accounting major, as recommended by the department, with the highest overall accounting grade point average who is planning to pursue a career in public accounting.
Irving H. Sabgher Memorial Award: for the Outstanding Graduating Senior in Management Awarded by the Department of Management to a graduating senior management major in recognition of outstanding academic achievement, professional activities, and significant service to the School of Business and the University.
Wall Street Journal Award: Awarded to a School of Business graduating senior selected by the faculty on the basis of overall grade point, grade point average in the major, and nonscholastic activities.
Harry Warshawsky '80 Memorial Award for Outstanding Academic Achievement and Service: Awarded to a School of Business student selected by the Office of the Dean on the basis of scholastic achievement and service to the School of Business and the University and who exemplifies the outstanding personal qualities of Harry Warshawsky.
Martha Bealler Altman Scholarship: Established by Nolan T. Altman, Class of 1977 in memory of his Mother. Awarded to a School of Business sophomore or junior student selected by Mr. Altman on the basis of scholastic achievement, activities, and community service.
Fraternity and Sorority Sponsored Scholarships & Awards
Alpha Pi Alpha Scholarships: Awarded annually to offspring of University at Albany, State University of New York Alpha Pi Alpha members and other students who are full-time matriculated students in attendance and who are in good academic standing at the University.
Delta Omega Scholarship Endowment: Honoring the memory of the Delta Omega Sorority, this scholarship is awarded to an outstanding female student enrolled in the Teacher Education program.
Delta Sigma Pi Scholarship Key: Awarded by the Zeta Psi chapter of the International Business Fraternity of Delta Sigma Pi to the School of Business graduating senior with the highest overall grade point average.
Kappa Beta Scholarship: Based on merit, the scholarship is awarded every other year to a graduating senior selected by the Department of Judaic Studies who will continue graduate or professional studies in some aspect of Judaic Studies.
Lambda Pi Eta: The Nu Alpha Chapter of Lambda Pi Eta is the national honor society committed to fostering academic and professional excellence in communication.
Phi Gamma Nu: Scholarship Key Awarded by the National Professional Sorority in Business to a School of Business graduating senior woman selected by the faculty on the basis of overall grade point average, grade point average in the major, and nonscholastic activities.
Pi Sigma Epsilon Scholarship Key: Awarded to a graduating School of Business senior who exemplifies academic and professional excellence in the area of marketing.
Memorial, Alumni and General Scholarship Awards
Alumni Talented Student Scholarships: Awarded annually to those students who demonstrate a superior intellectual, artistic, or performing talent in a single field of study. Awards are limited and are restricted to students entering the University for the first time.
Class of 1936 & 1941 Scholarship: Awarded to an undergraduate who is enrolled in the Academy of Initial Teacher Preparation within the Department of Educational Theory and Practice, in good academic standing and who demonstrates financial need.
Class of 1937 Memorial Scholarship: Awarded to an undergraduate student who exhibits outstanding academic performance and potential, with consideration to financial need, and a commitment to pursue education in the field of teaching.
Class of 1939 Scholarship: Awarded to an undergraduate student who exhibits outstanding academic performance and potential, and breadth of accomplishment, with consideration to financial need.
Class of 1952 Reunion Scholarship: Awarded to a junior or senior University at Albany student who is outstanding in academic and extra-curricular activities. The award is issued each year in the name of one or more distinguished teaching faculty who were associated with the College for Teachers during some or all of the period from 1948 to 1952, during the undergraduate years of the Class of 1952.
Class of 1956 Scholarship: Awarded to an undergraduate student enrolled in the Academy of Initial Teacher Preparation within the Department of Educational Theory and Practice, in good academic standing and who has demonstrated financial need.
Class of 1972 Scholarship Award: Awarded to an Albany senior who, on the basis of both need and merit, is judged most deserving to pursue graduate study at this University.
Class of 1976 Scholarship: Awarded to an undergraduate student who is in good academic standing and actively participating in athletics and/or other campus related extra-curricular activity.
Class of 1979 Scholarship: Awarded to an undergraduate student who is in good academic standing and who has demonstrated extreme financial need.
Class of 1980 Scholarship: Awarded to an undergraduate who is in good academic standing (3.0+ GPA) and demonstrates financial need.
Class of 1981 Scholarship: Awarded to an undergraduate who possesses a 3.5+ GPA, demonstrates financial need and is a New York State resident.
Class of 1985 Scholarship: To provide an annual scholarship to one or more undergraduate students who possess a 3.0+ GPA and who have demonstrated financial need.
Class of 1986 Scholarship: Awarded to a sophomore, junior or senior who possesses a GPA of 3.5+ and has demonstrated financial need.
Sesquicentennial Class Council Scholarship (1994): To provide a merit based scholarship to a member of the senior class who has demonstrated leadership, maintained a 3.0+ GPA, is commitment to community service and has been a student at the University at Albany during both junior and senior years.
Edna Craig '21 Memorial Award: Awarded to members of the senior class and/or other members of the student body to provide assistance based on financial need and eligibility.
Stanley Fink Legislative Internship Endowment: Awarded to juniors or seniors who have completed at least 56 credits of academic work at the University at Albany and who demonstrate superior academic achievement with consideration to financial need.
Robyn Fishelberg Memorial Scholarship: Awarded to an undergraduate woman who demonstrates outstanding humanitarian qualities through involvement in University activities and community service.
Florence Smith French '33 Scholarship: In support of a full-time undergraduate student.
Bruce B. and Louise Steen Gravitt '38 Scholarship: Supports a full-time undergraduate female student majoring in Mathematics.
Howard & Rosalie Lefkowitz Memorial Fund: Awarded to an incoming freshman from one of the five boroughs of New York City. This award is based primarily on financial need.
Dr. Theodore H. Fossieck - Milne School Scholarship: Awarded to newly admitted undergraduate students who are descendants of Milne School graduates or Milne School faculty.
Myskania Scholarship: To award full-time undergraduate students in recognition of their outstanding leadership and service to the University.
Ralph Sidman Memorial Scholarship:
Provides a scholarship to an undergraduate student from the Capital District who exhibits outstanding academic performance and potential with consideration to financial need.
The University at Albany Alumni Association Minerva Scholarship: Awarded to an incoming freshman student who demonstrates high academic standing, leadership qualities and who has financial need.
Ada Craig Walker Award: Awarded to the senior woman who best typifies the ideals of the University.
Richard & Therese Wienecke Hudson '32 Scholarship: In support of an incoming undergraduate student based on financial need. Established by Richard and Therese Wienecke '32.
Rockefeller College of Public Affairs & Policy
Anna Boochever DeBeer '12 Scholarship: Awarded annually to graduate students at the University in the fields of Criminal Justice, Public Affairs, Social Welfare or other areas of human relations, or to assist dedicated and committed students who pursue academic careers in fields which enable them to work for the betterment of society.
National Honoraries and Honor Societies
Membership in the following national honoraries and honor societies is available to qualified students. Interested students should contact the appropriate dean or department chair for further information.
Alpha Kappa Delta: Alpha Kappa Delta is a national honorary society in sociology.
Alpha Phi Sigma: Alpha Phi Sigma is the national criminal justice honor society.
Beta Gamma Sigma: Beta Gamma Sigma is the national honor society for students of business administration and accounting.
Dobro Slovo: Dobro Slovo is the national Slavic honor society.
Gamma Theta Upsilon: Gamma Theta Upsilon is the International Honor Society in Geography.
Kappa Delta Pi: is an international honor society in education.
Phi Alpha: The Alpha Gamma Chapter of Phi Alpha is an academic honorary society for undergraduate social work/welfare majors.
Phi Alpha Theta: The Chi Delta Chapter of Phi Alpha Theta is an international honor society in history.
Pi Delta Phi: Pi Delta Phi is a national honor society in French. A series of scholarships are offered to members of Pi Delta Phi in a national competition.
Pi Sigma Alpha: Pi Sigma Alpha is a national honorary society in political science.
Psi Chi: Psi Chi is the national honor society for students in psychology.
Sigma Delta Pi: The Eta Psi Chapter of Sigma Delta Pi is a national Spanish honorary dedicated to promoting Spanish language and culture in non-Spanish speaking countries.
Sigma Pi Sigma: Sigma Pi Sigma is a national honor society associated with the American Institute of Physics.
Sigma Tau Delta: Sigma Tau Delta is a national academic honor society for students of English.
Sigma Xi: Sigma Xi, the Scientific Research Society, is a national and international honorary for those with research achievement. Undergraduates who have completed a research project or publication of note are eligible.
