Richard Ross Nesenholtz Memorial Scholarship (SN5520)

The Richard Ross Nesenholtz Memorial Scholarship has been endowed by Col. and Mrs. Herman Nezenholtz in memory of their son, Richard Ross Nesenholtz, a former Texas State student with a disability.

The scholarship provides an award of $1,000 which is disbursed over the Fall and Spring semesters as long as the student is enrolled full time for both semesters.

The scholarship is open to all students with disabilities who are registered with Disability Services. Preference is given to students with physical disabilities as well as students who are History majors.

Students must reapply each year to be considered for renewal.

Questions regarding this scholarship should be forwarded to disability@txstate.edu.

Award
Varies
Scopes
Student Success - Disability Services
Deadline
04/01/2027
Supplemental Questions
  1. Planned Enrollment for the fall semester in the upcoming academic year.
    Note: Full-time enrollment is 12 or more hours for undergraduates and 6 or more hours for graduates.
  2. Planned Enrollment for the spring semester in the upcoming academic year.
    Note: Full-time enrollment is 12 or more hours for undergraduates and 6 or more hours for graduates.
  3. I certify that I have a physical disability.
  4. I certify that I am registered with Disability Services.
  5. Please write an essay address the following: Why are you a good candidate for this award? From a financial standpoint, what impact would this scholarship have on your education? State any personal or family circumstances affecting your need for financial assistance.
  6. Please submit a 250 – 300 word essay addressing the following:

    A. Why are you a good candidate for this award?
    B. From a financial standpoint, what impact would this scholarship have on your education? State any personal or family circumstances affecting your need for financial assistance.
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