Scholarships in Biology

Jan Kee Ang Scholarship

Award: $1,500, Deadline: None

Applicant must be a biology major. Selection is based upon academic achievement.

 

Dr. John and Mrs. Mary Constantine Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: None

Applicant must be majoring in biology, chemistry, physics, pre-med, pre-dental, or science education.

 

Louis Pyenson Memorial Scholarship

Award: $500, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must have a minimum 3.0 GPA, 30 credits, and high grades in two semesters of biology.

 

Guy Bailey Outstanding Senior Biology Award

Award: $2,500, Deadline: February 1

Selection is based upon GPA, professionalism, extracurricular activities, and honors and awards.

 

Outstanding Leadership Award in Biology

Award: $2,500, Deadline: February 1

Selection is based upon major and leadership ability.

 

Dr. Mark Diamond Memorial Research Award

Award: $2,500, Deadline: February 1

Selection is based upon independent research project.

  • No Geographic Restrictions
  • No Restrictions
  • Biology

 

Herman Forest Environmental Science Award

Award: $2,500, Deadline: February 1

Applicant must demonstrate plans for a post-graduate career in environmental science or management.

 

Robert A. Greene Service Award

Award: $100, Deadline: February 1

Selection is based upon GPA and contributions to the department, campus, and outside organizations.

 

Jane and Arch Reid Endowed Scholarship

Award: $500, Deadline: February 1

Applicant must demonstrate plans to pursue a career as a biology teacher.

  • No Geographic Restrictions
  • No Restrictions
  • Biology

 

Arts in Science Award

Award: $2,500, Deadline: February 1

Applicant must have a minimum 3.0 GPA and demonstrate academic excellence and participation in the arts on campus.

 

Dr. Paul R. Neureiter Memorial Scholarship for Women Science Majors

Award: $1,000, Deadline: February 1

Applicant must have a minimum "B" average in major.

 

Lawrence J. King Memorial Endowed Scholarship

Award: $2,500, Deadline: February 1

Awarded by the music, art, and biology departments on a rotating basis.

 

Thomas Santoro Memorial Scholarship

Award: $165, Deadline: None

Applicant must have a minimum 3.0 GPA. Preference may be given to a student with a concentration in microbiology.

 

Anapurna Kanungo Biology Award

Award: $100, Deadline: None

Applicant must have a minimum 3.0 GPA and demonstrate excellence in botany studies.

 

Department of Biological and Environmental Sciences Scholarship

Award: $300, Deadline: None

 

Improving Student Success in Biology and Biotechnology Scholarship

Award: $9,000, Deadline: None

Selection is based upon financial need.

 

Mtanis and Ajia Haddad Memorial Scholarship in the Natural Sciences

Award: $840, Deadline: None

Applicant must have a minimum 3.5 GPA, demonstrate financial need, and be majoring in a field withing the Colleges of Sciences, preferably in biology or chemistry.

 

Dr. Al J. Havlik Memorial Scholarship

Award: $694, Deadline: None

Applicant must demonstrate financial need and plan to pursue a career in the medical profession.

 

Revs. Edmund and Hilary Jurica O.S.B. Memorial Scholarship

Award: $1,225, Deadline: None

Applicant must plan to attend medical, dental, podiatry, veterinary, or optometry school after graduation.

 

Frank and Annabelle M. Valach Scholarship

Award: $7,745, Deadline: None

Applicant must be a junior or senior majoring in the natural sciences with a commitment to the field of clinical exercise physiology.

 

PPG Industries Foundation/J. Earl Burrell Scholarship

Award: $2,100, Deadline: None

Awarded to student majoring in the sciences.

 

Dr. Richard J. Remijas Memorial Endowed Scholarship

Award: $6,760, Deadline: None

Applicant must be majoring in Biology and demonstrate financial need.

 

Vernon Lantis Scholarship

Award: $400, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must have a minimum 3.0 GPA.

 

Alvon F. and Phyllis D. Rohrbough Scholarship

Award: -, Deadline: February 5

 

Shibley-Hicks Scholarship

Award: -, Deadline: June 15

 

Alliance for Minority Participation Scholarship

Award: -, Deadline: February 1 (priority)

Applicant must have a competitive standardized test score and a strong GPA

 

National Science Foundation Fellowship

Award: $30,000, Deadline: December 1

Applicant must be in the early stages of graduate study.

 

Pashcal Scholarship

Award: $5,000, Deadline: February 15 (priority)

Applicant must be a female student who is enrolled full-time and has declared a major in computer science, mathematics, chemistry, biology, or engineering. Entering freshmen Scholars must have a minimum combined SAT Reasoning score of 1050 with at least a 550 on the quantitative portion (or equivalent ACT score) and a minimum 3.0 GPA. Financial need and FAFSA required.

 

RISE - Research Internships in Science and Engineering

Award: -, Deadline: January 15

Applicant must have at least two years of undergraduate study completed. Graduating seniors enrolled in graduate program may apply.

 

RISE Professional - Research Internships in Science & Engineering

Award: -, Deadline: February 1

Applicant must be enrolled in specific major in master's or PhD program in North America. German language requirements might be applied.