The Densel K. & Melba J. Acheson Student Enrichment Fund Scholarship was established to recognize Densel and his wife Melba for their contributions to University of Nebraska Omaha’s Aviation Program. The Fund shall be used to benefit and support the Aviation Institute, College of Public Affairs and Community Service (CPACS), University of Nebraska Omaha (UNO), including but not limited to; organizational support, travel, educational training and simulation, student facilities, research, and scholarships.
Students meeting the following criteria shall be eligible to apply for this scholarship:
- Student must be an undergraduate pursuing a degree in Aviation at the Aviation Institute.
- Students who demonstrate financial need will receive additional consideration.
- Cumulative college GPA of 2.5 or higher
- Student must be enrolled in the current semester and the following Summer or Fall semester.