Scholarships

Scholarship

Criteria

Method of Selection

Application Deadline

Albert M. and Joyce E. Shaw Scholarship

(Fund #294080)

Responsible: CSM Scholarship Committee

Recipient must be a rising sophomore, junior, or senior who has declared a major in the Augusta University College of Science and Mathematics. Student must demonstrate character and leadership potential through an essay stating goals and identifying relevant achievements. The scholarship will be awarded on academic merit and financial need. Recipient will be selected by the general scholarship committee of Augusta University’s Office of Financial Aid.

An application for this scholarship is available here. Students who are nominated by a faculty member will also be considered for award of this scholarship. Selection of recipient will be determined by the College of Science and Mathematics Scholarship Committee.

Cameron Wylds Scholarship

(Fund #294100)

Responsible: Department of Biological Sciences

This scholarship will be awarded on the basis of academic merit and financial need. The recipient must be a rising sophomore, junior, or senior undergraduate at Augusta University who has declared a major the College of Science and Mathematics at Augusta University. Student must have achieved a minimum GPA of 3.0 or higher.

The application for this scholarship is available here. Students who are nominated by a faculty member will also be considered for award of this scholarship. Selection of this scholarship recipient will be determined by the College of Science and Mathematics Scholarship Committee.

TBD

College of Science and Mathematics Scholarship

(Fund #294230)

Responsible: Designee of the Dean of the College of Science and Mathematics.

Provides scholarship assistance to CSM majors in good academic standing who are experiencing serious emergent circumstances, for example, students who need financial assistance to pay for tuition, fees, or textbooks in their final semester.

Selection of scholarship recipients will based upon recommendations from the Office of the Dean of Students working in coordination with the Office of Financial Aid.

Dean Rickey P. Hicks CSM Memorial Scholarship

(Fund #294002)

Responsible Individuals: John Sutherland and CSM Scholarship Committee

Recipient must be enrolled in AU pursuing a Bachelor of Science within the College of Science and Mathematics. Recipient must be enrolled full-time and a rising junior or senior. Selection shall be made on merit.

The application for this scholarship is available here. Students who are nominated by a faculty member will also be considered for award of this scholarship. Selection of this scholarship recipient will be determined by the College of Science and Mathematics Scholarship Committee.

TBD

Dr. and Mrs. J. Gray Dinwiddie Chemistry Scholarship

(Fund #291360)

Responsible Individual: Guido Verbeck

To be eligible, applicants must be seeking graduation from Augusta University as a professional Chemistry major, must have attained at least sophomore standing, and must have attended Augusta University for at least one full year.  The scholarship will be awarded on the basis of scholastic ability and an exhibited interest in the liberal and fine arts at Augusta University. 

The application for this scholarship is available here. Students who are nominated by a faculty member will also be considered for award of this scholarship. The scholarship recipient will be selected by faculty in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry.

TBD

Dustin Hayden Scholarship

(Fund #294220)

Responsible: Department of Biological Sciences Scholarship Committee

Recipient must be an undergraduate student enrolled in the College of Science and Mathematics.

Recipient must have completed their sophomore year (≥ 60 hours) and must have a minimum 3.2 overall GPA.

Preference will be given to a student(s) planning to pursue a career in an area of environmental science.

• In the event that the above criteria are not satisfied, the scholarship may be awarded at the discretion of the Department of Biological Sciences Scholarship

Committee in a manner that closely aligns with the scholarship criteria.

• Recipient may receive the scholarship more than once during their academic career, as determined by the Department of Biological Sciences Scholarship

Committee.

The application for this scholarship is available here. Students who are nominated by a faculty member will also be considered for award of this scholarship. The scholarship recipient will be selected by the Department of Biological Sciences Scholarship Committee.

TBD

Flip Timmons Scholarship

(Fund #294005)

Responsible: Department of Biological Sciences Scholarship Committee

A scholarship to students at the College of Science and Mathematics. The scholarship selection will be based on merit and/or financial need. Recipient must be at least a rising junior with a declared major in a biological science and a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0. Preference will be given to students who have a cumulative GPA of 3.5 or higher. Preference will also be given to students interested in pursuing a pre-veterinary major and who have shown dedication to his or her field of practice and the profession. The scholarship is renewable. If the previous stated criteria are not satisfied, the scholarship may be awarded at the discretion of the Department of Biological Sciences Scholarship Committee.

The application for this scholarship is available here. Students who are nominated by a faculty member will also be considered for award of this scholarship. The scholarship recipient will be selected by the Department of Biological Sciences Scholarship Committee.

TBD

Georgia Power Foundation Scholarship

(Fund #294006)

Responsible: College of Science and Mathematics Scholarship Committee

Recipient must be an undergraduate student pursuing a degree within the College of Science and Mathematics at Augusta University. Recipient selection will be based on academic merit and financial need. Preference will be given to a transfer student from a college within the Technical College System of Georgia majoring in a biological science, chemistry, physics, or mathematics. Preference will be given to a first-time recipient of the scholarship award.

The application for this scholarship is available here. Students who are nominated by a faculty member will also be considered for award of this scholarship. Selection of this scholarship recipient will be determined by the College of Science and Mathematics Scholarship Committee.

Grover C. Maxwell Mathematics Scholarship

(Fund #294030)

Responsible: Department of Mathematics Scholarship Committee

Scholarship to support a student pursuing a degree in mathematics. The recipient will be a student with high scholastic ability with a strong foundation in mathematics and an outstanding academic record.

The application for this scholarship is available here. Students who are nominated by a faculty member will also be considered for award of this scholarship. Selection of this scholarship recipient will be determined by the Department of Mathematics Scholarship Committee.

TBD

Jerry Sue Townsend Mathematics Scholarship

(Fund #294020)

Responsible: Department of Mathematics Scholarship Committee

Scholarship to support a student pursuing a degree in mathematics. The recipient will be a student with high scholastic ability with a strong foundation in mathematics and an outstanding academic record.

The application for this scholarship is available here. Students who are nominated by a faculty member will also be considered for award of this scholarship. Selection of this scholarship recipient will be determined by the Department of Mathematics Scholarship Committee.

TBD

Nuclear Science Scholarships (Supported by the U.S. Department of Energy)

(Fund #)

Responsible Individual: Joe Newton

Multiple scholarships of up to $5,000 per semester are available to assist students in completing the Bachelor of Science in Physics Nuclear Science Track or the Bachelor of Science in Chemistry Nuclear Science Track. Some selected students may qualify for automatic continued support in subsequent semesters (assuming eligibility requirements are maintained). Other students may be accepted on an individual semester basis requiring a resubmission of application for subsequent semesters. Part-time students may qualify for partial scholarships.

Information about nuclear science scholarships and the application process are available here.

Oscar Allen Presidential Endowment Scholarship

(Fund #294004)

Responsible: College of Science and Mathematics Scholarship Committee

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The application for this scholarship is available here. Recipient(s) will be selected by the College of Science and Mathematics Scholarship Committee working in coordination with the Office of Financial Aid.

TBD

Roy G. Post Foundation Scholarship

University Foundation Scholarship

(Fund #294003)

Responsible: College of Science and Mathematics Scholarship Committee

Annual Scholarship in the amount of $4,000. The recipient must be classified as at least a junior at the time of receipt of the scholarship and be in good academic standing at the University. Must be enrolled full-time pursuing a degree program in the College of Science and Mathematics and have a minimum AU cumulative GPA of 3.25. Recipient must be a U.S. citizen.

The application for this scholarship is available here. Students who are nominated by a faculty member will also be considered for award of this scholarship. Selection of this scholarship recipient will be determined by the College of Science and Mathematics Scholarship Committee.

TBD