WGA manages several scholarships for those who are seeking new opportunities. Scholarship information and application forms are listed below.
STEVE CHAMPLIN SCHOLARSHIP
The Steve Champlin Scholarship, established in 1985, helps support financially-needy geology seniors and first-year graduate students at universities throughout the Rocky Mountain region. The first award was presented in 1991.
J. DAVID LOVE FIELD GEOLOGY FELLOWSHIP
This Fellowship is awarded to a graduate student conducting geological field research in the Rocky Mountain region The first award was given in 1988.
J David Love Fellowship Application 2025-26
GENE GEORGE PETROLEUM GEOLOGY SCHOLARSHIP
For junior, senior or graduate geoscience majors enrolled at a college or university in the Rocky Mountain region. The scholarship was established in 2011 and the first award given in 2014.
WOLD YOUTH FELLOWSHIP
This Fellowship supports activities, projects and field trips for K-12 for geological education. (contact WGA at
Other Scholarships
Casper College Memorial Scholarship
For a geology or earth-science student at Casper College. First awarded in 1973. Contact Casper College directly to apply.
SH Knight Scholarship
For a junior, senior or graduate student enrolled at the University of Wyoming Department of Geology & Geophysics. First awarded in 1980. Contact the University of Wyoming directly to apply.
