Please be accurate and complete when responding to each item.
This application is to be used for those students attending UNL's College of Engineering - Omaha Campus or UNO's College of Information Science & Technology both at the University of Nebraska's Peter Kiewit Institute. If you wish to be considered for the wide range of scholarships at PKI, this form must be completed. You also are encouraged to complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) and mail it to a processing center for processing as stated on the application after January 1, but preferably before March 1. Many scholarships are need-based and require this information.

For consideration of PKI specific scholarships:

  • You must apply for admission to UNOmaha by February 1st to be considered for scholarships
  • Complete this application.
  • Suggested application deadline is January 15, but consideration will be given to those received after.

    • For consideration of all other available University of Nebraska at Omaha scholarships:

  • You must apply for admission to UNOmaha by February 1st to be considered for scholarships
  • Complete the UNOmaha Scholarship Application form online at http://www.ses.unomaha.edu/finaid
  • Applications must be submitted by January 15 the year prior to fall entry.
    • Application Year:
    Name:
    First Initial Last Previous
    Social Security Number:
    - -
    Address:
    Street:
         		City:
         		State:
         		Zip Code:
         		Nebraska County:
    Phone:
    ( ) -     		E-mail Address:
    Gender:   Male   Female Date of Birth: (mm/dd/yyyy)
     / /
    Expected College Grade Level:
    Freshman Sophomore Junior
    Senior 5th Year Undergraduate Graduate
    Are you a non-traditional student?
    Yes No  
    Examples of non-traditional student: Starting college after age 24, or return to college after a extended break in enrollment

    Responding to the following question is not required; however, certain scholarship programs are targeted to specific ethnic backgrounds.

    Ethnic/Cultural Group:

    White/Non-Hispanic Origin Hispanic American Indian or Alaska Native
    Black Non-Hispanic Origin Asian or Pacific Islander Do Not Wish to Respond
     
    Note:  Only incoming freshman need to submit high school information - transcripts, ACT Scores, etc. If you are an upperclassman, the only support material to submit are letters of recommendation, which are optional.
    High School Attended:
         		City:
    		 State:
    		 Nebraska County:
    If entering as a freshman: High school grade point average: Class Rank: out of
    Please complete standardized test scores: SAT Results:   Math   Verbal   Combined
    ACT Results:   Science   Math   English   Reading   Composite
    TOEFL Score:  
    Check if National Merit Semi Finalist
    Check if you attended PKI's Academy of Excellence
    Check if you have college credit for Early Entry courses
    Check if you took AP courses
    Check if you attended any other PKI activities
        What activities and when?
    If a current student: University/College grade point average:  
    Intended/Declared Major or program of study at UNO:
    Concentration Area:
    Is either parent an alumnus of UNO?
    No Yes     		If yes, name of alum:
    Do you have any physical/medical disabilities? Yes No
    If yes, please explain:
    List activities/organizations with which you have been involved in:
    List current and completed advanced math, science, or computer classes:
    List leadership position(s) you have held:
    List awards and special recognitions/achievements received:
    How will your university program of study assist you in achieving your personal and career goals?
    Why is a university education at UNO important to you?
    Aid Consideration - Please mark all that apply:
        Academic Scholarship
        Federal Stafford and/or Pell Grant
        Campus-based Federal Loans and Grants


    In addition to your scholarship application, please send:

    • One copy of transcripts (high school and college if applicable)
    • One copy of SAT and/or ACT scores (multiple test results accepted)
    • Two letters of recommendation, one from a past or current school official and one from any individual with first-hand knowledge of the student's abilities & potential

      Mail additional materials to:

    The Peter Kiewit Institute
    PKI 301
    1110 South 67th Street
    Omaha, NE 68182-0694

    I certify the above information to be accurate and correct. I authorize the University of Nebraska at Omaha to release any information which may be required by University personnel or scholarship donor(s) to determine my eligibility to receive scholarship assistance.

    When you click 'Submit Application,' your application will be sent to PKI and you will be able to print a copy of the application for your records