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Dr. Fred W. Upson Grant-in-Aid

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The "Fred W. Upson Grant-in-Aid" was established in 1968 by John F. Upson of Lincoln. Dr. Fred Wilbert Upson earned both his Chemistry B.A. in 1907 and Chemistry M.A. in 1908 from University of Nebraska. He worked with Prof. Samuel Avery whose specialty was synthetic chemistry. Upson earned his Ph.D. from University of Chicago in 1910, where he studied sugar chemistry.

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Deadline 1 April 2027

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Which collegeDr. Fred W. Upson Grant-in-Aid - University of Nebraska at Omaha Scholarships
Where you liveAwarding Criteria: -Student must have been a Nebraska resident for not less than ten years -Academic achievement -Campus Involvement -Leadership -Statement of career goals -Financial need Award Amount: Variable, up to $5000 per year
Who can applyThe "Fred W. Upson Grant-in-Aid" was established in 1968 by John F. Upson of Lincoln. Dr. Fred Wilbert Upson earned both his Chemistry B.A. in 1907 and Chemistry M.A. in 1908 from University of Nebraska. He worked with Prof. Samuel Avery whose specialty was synthetic chemistry. Upson earned his Ph.D. from University of Chicago in 1910, where he studied sugar chemistry. He was hired as a professor in the University of Nebraska Agricultural Chemistry Department in 1909 and became its Chair in 1913.
Who can applyHe became the Chair of Chemistry when the two departments were merged in 1918 and served in that capacity until 1939, one year before his retirement. His research specialty was the chemical characterization of fatty acids and sugar acids. Awarding Criteria: -Student must have been a Nebraska resident for not less than ten years -Academic achievement -Campus Involvement -Leadership -Statement of career goals -Financial need Award Amount: Variable, up to $5000 per year

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Name: Dr. Fred W. Upson Grant-in-AidRead on 2026-10-11 from https://unomaha.academicworks.com/opportunities/21813
Provider: University of Nebraska at Omaha ScholarshipsRead on 2026-10-11 from https://unomaha.academicworks.com/opportunities/21813
What it provides: The "Fred W. Upson Grant-in-Aid" was established in 1968 by John F. Upson of Lincoln. Dr. Fred Wilbert Upson earned both his Chemistry B.A. in 1907 and Chemistry M.A. in 1908 from University of Nebraska. He worked with Prof. Samuel Avery whose specialty was synthetic chemistry. Upson earned his Ph.D. from University of Chicago in 1910, where he studied sugar chemistry. He was hired as a professor in the University of Nebraska Agricultural Chemistry Department in 1909 and became its Chair in 1913. He became the Chair of Chemistry when the two departments were merged in 1918 and served in that capacity until 1939, one year before his retirement. His research specialty was the chemical characterization of fatty acids and sugar acids. Awarding Criteria: -Student must have been a Nebraska resident for not less than ten years -Academic achievement -Campus Involvement -Leadership -Statement of career goals -Financial need Award Amount: Variable, up to $5000 per yearRead on 2026-10-11 from https://unomaha.academicworks.com/opportunities/21813
Amount: Award VariesRead on 2026-10-11 from https://unomaha.academicworks.com/opportunities/21813
Deadline: Deadline 04/01/2027Read on 2026-10-11 from https://unomaha.academicworks.com/opportunities/21813
How to apply: You will be automatically considered based on your completed General Application. To complete the General Application, please sign in .Read on 2026-10-11 from https://unomaha.academicworks.com/opportunities/21813
Which college: Dr. Fred W. Upson Grant-in-Aid - University of Nebraska at Omaha ScholarshipsRead on 2026-10-11 from https://unomaha.academicworks.com/opportunities/21813
Where you live: Awarding Criteria: -Student must have been a Nebraska resident for not less than ten years -Academic achievement -Campus Involvement -Leadership -Statement of career goals -Financial need Award Amount: Variable, up to $5000 per yearRead on 2026-10-11 from https://unomaha.academicworks.com/opportunities/21813
Who can apply: The "Fred W. Upson Grant-in-Aid" was established in 1968 by John F. Upson of Lincoln. Dr. Fred Wilbert Upson earned both his Chemistry B.A. in 1907 and Chemistry M.A. in 1908 from University of Nebraska. He worked with Prof. Samuel Avery whose specialty was synthetic chemistry. Upson earned his Ph.D. from University of Chicago in 1910, where he studied sugar chemistry. He was hired as a professor in the University of Nebraska Agricultural Chemistry Department in 1909 and became its Chair in 1913.Read on 2026-10-11 from https://unomaha.academicworks.com/opportunities/21813
Who can apply: He became the Chair of Chemistry when the two departments were merged in 1918 and served in that capacity until 1939, one year before his retirement. His research specialty was the chemical characterization of fatty acids and sugar acids. Awarding Criteria: -Student must have been a Nebraska resident for not less than ten years -Academic achievement -Campus Involvement -Leadership -Statement of career goals -Financial need Award Amount: Variable, up to $5000 per yearRead on 2026-10-11 from https://unomaha.academicworks.com/opportunities/21813

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