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CSU Pueblo accepting applications for Threlkeld Prize for Excellence

Release Date: January 08, 2026

James Muller

Marketing, Communications & Events Manager

CSU Pueblo Foundation

719-549-2307

PUEBLO, Colo. – Colorado State University Pueblo is now accepting applications for the Threlkeld Prize for Excellence, one of the University’s most prestigious student awards.

Established in 1990, the Threlkeld Prize for Excellence honors the legacy of Budge Threlkeld, a longtime CSU Pueblo faculty member and a deeply respected figure in the Pueblo community. The award is presented annually to a student who demonstrates exceptional academic achievement and a strong commitment to service both on campus and in the broader community.

Eligible applicants must have graduated in Fall 2025 or plan to graduate in Spring or Summer 2026. Students must have completed at least four full-time semesters at CSU Pueblo and maintained a minimum 3.7 grade point average for three consecutive full-time semesters.

Applicants must also demonstrate meaningful service to CSU Pueblo and the community.

Students interested in applying can access the application through PAWS by selecting Scholarships and then the Threlkeld Prize for Excellence Scholarship.

The application deadline is 11:59 p.m. on Feb. 6, 2026.

For more information, students are encouraged to log into PAWS or contact Sandy Lundahl at the CSU Pueblo Foundation. sandy.lundahl@csupueblo.edu

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