General Albert James Myer and Private Harrison Baird Veterans Scholarship

In order to enhance the educational experience of University at Buffalo students who have served or are serving in the United States Military, SFC Robert Gilbert has established the General Albert James Myer and Private Harrison Baird Veterans Scholarship to be used for the purpose of providing financial support to veteran students in the College of Arts and Sciences. 

Funds are awarded annually, and are renewable for an additional year or with exceptional circumstances as deemed by the Selection Committee and as long as the recipient meets all criteria. The recipient will be selected based on individual merit and financial need. University faculty and staff are encouraged to recommend students whom they believe would qualify.

Eligibility 

  • Applicants must be current undergraduate, veteran students who are pursuing a major or minor within the College of Arts and Sciences. (Preference will be given to College of Arts & Sciences majors.)
  • Applicants must have a minimum GPA of 3.0, and maintain this GPA once funds have been awarded.

Application Procedure

  • Log in to buffalo.academicworks.com using your UBIT name and password.
  • Fill out one general application each term.
  • If you are eligible for this scholarship, it will appear in your list. 

With questions, please contact: ubscholarships@buffalo.edu