Scholarships in Chemistry

Thompson and Bross Family Endowed Scholarship

Award: $400, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must have a minimum cumulative 2.5 GPA.

 

Departmental Entrance Scholarship

Award: -, Deadline: August 1; November 15

Applicant must be enrolled in the Inst for Cooperative Education.

 

Carlson Scholarship

Award: -, Deadline: February 15

Applicant must be a graduate of any secondary school in Coshocton, Guernsey, Muskingum, or Tuscarawas counties in Ohio. Application and essay required. Scholarship offered in exchange for a three-year commitment to teach math or science in a Coshocton County public school.

 

Max and Adele Levine Scholarship

Award: -, Deadline: February 15

Applicant must be a graduate from an Iowa secondary school. Selection is based upon academic achievement and financial need. Preference given to majors in: chemistry, civil engineering, engineering, food technology, microbiology, and zoology.

 

Fellowship in Oceanography for Minority Undergraduates

Award: -, Deadline: February 15

Applicant must be a minority student who is a U.S. citizen or permanent resident enrolled in a U.S. college or university, and has an interest in marine policy, marine sciences, or oceanographic engineering. Application, current curriculum vitae or resume, transcript, at least three letters of recommendation, and personal statement are required to be submitted.

 

Societe de Chimie Industrielle (American Section) Fellowship

Award: $15,000, Deadline: February 15

Award is for research on the heritage of the chemical sciences or chemical process industries, for the stimulation of public understanding of the chemical industries. Applicant must submit curriculum vitae, two letters of recommendation, and research proposal. Preference is given to writers, journalists, educators, and historians of science, technology, and business.

 

Vessa Notchev Fellowship

Award: $4,000, Deadline: January 15

Applicant must be a woman and an SDE/GWIS member, who holds a degree from a recognized institution of higher learning, and is able to show documented evidence of outstanding ability and promise in research.

 

Charles C. Price Fellowship in Polymer History

Award: $20,000, Deadline: December 1

Award is to use Chemical Heritage Foundation's Othmer Library of Chemical History. Preference is given to applicants with polymer history projects, but other fields are encouraged.

 

Kenneth and Mildred Ward Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: January 15

Applicant must be a West Virginia resident and a graduate of Clay County High School. Selection is based upon academic excellence with preference given to students with financial need who are attending a West Virginia college or university.

 

Alfred C. Knight Scholarship

Award: $800, Deadline: March 17

Applicant must be an outstanding graduate of an Arizona high school.

 

Florence Moog Fellowship

Award: -, Deadline: January 15

Applicant must be an entering freshman student who plans to pursue an undergraduate major in biochemistry and molecular biology, biology, chemistry, or environmental biology.

 

Society of Flavor Chemists Memorial Graduate Scholarship

Award: $2,000, Deadline: February 1

Applicant must be conducting research in flavor chemistry or in a food technology area related to flavor chemistry.

 

McKnight Doctoral Fellowships

Award: $17,000, Deadline: January 15

Applicant must be an African-American or Hispanic student who holds a minimum of a bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited college or university. Awarded to applicants who intend to seek a Ph.D. degree in the disciplines of arts and sciences, mathematics, business, or engineering.

 

Allen H. and Nydia Meyers Foundation Scholarship

Award: $3,000, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a student residing in a Lenawee County School District who is graduating from a Lenawee County High School. Appliacnt must be planning to attend a school of higher education and major in aeronautics or the sciences/allied fields.

 

Marti Barrett Scholarship for Women

Award: $1,000, Deadline: March 2

Applicant must be a woman who demonstrates academic performance and financial need.

 

Karen and Bruno Schmidt Scholarship

Award: $300, Deadline: January 15

 

Chemistry Scholarship

Award: $5,000, Deadline: February 1 (Priority)

Applicant must be enrolled at the University of Missouri at Columbia.

  • No Geographic Restrictions
  • No Restrictions
  • Chemistry

 

Dr. H. Alan Ewart Memorial Scholarship

Award: $2,150, Deadline: April 15

Applicant must demonstrate outstanding research ability.

 

Pearle A. Monroe Scholarship

Award: $590, Deadline: April 1

Applicant must be a chemistry major and have finished studies in chemistry.

 

Willy G. Schuh, Jr. Outstanding Senior Award

Award: $300, Deadline: January 30

Awarded to the outstanding senior Chemistry major at the Spring Honors Convocation. Applicant is nominated by the Chemistry Department faculty.

 

Leonard Howarth Scholarship

Award: $4,000, Deadline: February 1

Applicant must be an incoming freshman or transfer student who is interested in majoring in biology, chemistry, computer science, geology, mathematics, pre-engineering, or physics.

 

The Hubertus W.V. Willems Scholarship for Male Students

Award: $3,000, Deadline: April 28

Applicant must be a male student, majoring in engineering, chemistry, physics or mathematical sciences in undergraduate or graduate school. Financial need must be demonstrated.

 

The Hubertus W.V. Willems Scholarship for Male Students

Award: $3,000, Deadline: March 31

Applicant must be a male and a citizen of the United States and be applying to or accepted at an accredited college (excluding proprietary schools) in the United States. Undergraduate applicants must be full-time students and graduate applicants may be full or part-time students. Undergraduate students must possess a GPA of 2.5 (C+) and graduate students must possess a GPA of 3.0 (B). NAACP membership is highly desirable and the applicant must demonstrate financial need. Pleaser refer to the NAACP National Website or call the NAACP National Education Department at 410 580-5760 for more information.

 

Bruce and Evelyn Davies Otto Fellowship

Award: $2,500, Deadline: January 14

Awarded based on academic record in high school and interview. Applicants must maintain a minimum 3.0 GPA.

 

Star Scholarship

Award: $7,000, Deadline: February 1

Applicant must maintain a minimum 3.0 GPA. Selection based upon academic record and potential.

 

Courtland Agre and Theodore Hanwick Science Scholarship

Award: $2,500, Deadline: May 1

Applicant must be an incoming first-year student with high academic science achievement. Applicants must have a minimum 3.0 GPA in the proposed science major, be in top 30 percent of graduating class, and have completed intermediate algebra or pre-calculus.

 

Eugene Grant Scholarship

Award: $2,500, Deadline: None

Applicant must maintain a minimum 3.0 GPA. Preference is given to applicants majoring in biology, chemistry, or other science.

 

Jacob, Sarah and Lawrence Zeldin Memorial Scholarship

Award: $3,500, Deadline: None

Applicant must attend the summer CCAP program at the school prior to entrance.

 

Division of Natural Science and Mathematics Scholarship

Award: -, Deadline: May 1

Applicant must have a minimum cumulative high school GPA of 3.0 and be in the upper half of their graduating class. Applicant must also provide an essay on major selection.

 

Freshman Chemistry Scholarship Award

Award: $350, Deadline: February 16 (FAFSA deadline); March 1 (nomination form)

Applicant must be a second semester freshman chemistry major.