Civil and Environmental Engineering Scholarship Application

This information is for Civil and Environmental Engineering students in Lincoln and Omaha who will be in classes through May 2026 to apply for scholarships and fellowships administered by the University of Nebraska Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering for the 2025-2026 academic year. Your answers will help us determine which scholarships you may be qualified to receive. These scholarships are based on academic performance and financial need.

In addition to answering the application questions, you will need to upload the following documents (pdf is the preferred format if possible):

• Current Resume
• Your unofficial Electronic Transcripts from MyRED or MavLink
• A Personal Statement: An essay describing your campus and community involvement and career goals (One page max)
• Any optional scholarship-specific documents for scholarships you may qualify for:
  • A letter from a clergy member - to be considered for the Albert Schultz Scholarship
  • A two-page essay providing specific experiences that demonstrate the use of excellent communication skills and how those skills can manifest themselves in a consulting career - to be considered for the Alfred Benesch Scholarship

The application should take about 30 minutes to complete. Click on the Scholarship Application here or at the top of the page.