Colorado State University Warner College of Natural Resources

Warner College of Natural Resources Scholarships

The Colorado State University Scholarship Application (CSUSA) is the application to use to apply for scholarships through the Warner College of Natural Resources as well as scholarships administered through the Student Financial Services Office.

To apply for scholarships, complete the CSU Scholarship Application (CSUSA), available online at RAMweb beginning December 1, 2007. The deadline is March 1, 2008 at 11 p.m. (MST). Go to ramweb.colostate.edu and login using your eID. This will bring you into CSU’s portal (RamPoint) where you can select the RAMweb tab, and then the CSU Scholarship Application (CSUSA). Be sure to complete the Warner College of Natural Resources section of the CSUSA.

All applicants applying for Warner College of Natural Resources Scholarships must provide the information listed below. The application material listed below is required for a complete application packet and must be submitted by March 1, 2008. Failure to submit the required information will result in your application not being processed.


Undergraduate students must provide the following:
  • Two letters of recommendation must be submitted to http://taurus.cnr.colostate.edu/apps/scholarship/upload.cfm by March 1st, 2008. The format of the letters must be in either Microsoft word, or an Adobe PDF file. The letters should be from individuals who know you well and who can recommend you based on your academic achievement, leadership abilities, activities and personal attributes, and ability to contribute to the Natural Resources industry. This information should be reflected in the text of the letter. We strongly encourage you to check in with the person(s) writing your reference letter to make sure the letter has or will be done and submitted before the March 1st deadline.
  • Incoming freshmen must provide a high school transcript. This must be sent to the Scholarship Committee, postmarked on or before March 1, 2008. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable.

Graduate students must provide the following:

  • Three letters of recommendation must be submitted to http://taurus.cnr.colostate.edu/apps/scholarship/upload.cfm by March 1st, 2008. The format of the letters must be in either Microsoft word, or an Adobe PDF file. The letters should be from individuals who know you well and who can recommend you based on your academic achievement, leadership abilities, activities and personal attributes, and ability to contribute to the Natural Resources industry. This information should be reflected in the text of the letter. We strongly encourage you to check in with the person(s) writing your reference letter to make sure the letter has or will be done and submitted before the March 1st deadline.

  • Incoming graduate students must provide a transcript from the Institution that you received your undergraduate degree from. This must be sent to the Scholarship Committee, postmarked on or before March 1, 2008. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable.


  • Graduate students on an assistantship must provide documentation of your current assistantship.

  • Graduate students must provide documentation of any support you are or will be receiving for the 2008-2009 academic year.

  • Graduate students must also provide a two page vita that includes a paragraph on where your research is being done, the topic of your research, and when you started your research project.

Transcripts and other information should be sent to:
    Roberta Brouwer
    Warner College of Natural Resources
    1401 Campus Delivery
    Colorado State University
    Fort Collins, CO 80523-1401

For information on the scholarships available through the Warner College of Natural Resources please choose one of the departments below.


If you have any problems or concerns regarding the application process, please contact Roberta Brouwer at:
(970) 491-1902 or by e-mail at
rbrouwer@warnercnr.colostate.edu.