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Private Scholarships

Science and Mathematics

This section includes scholarships for:

General Scholarships

For additional information, call 501-569-3247 or visit http://ualr.edu/csam/

Tracy Thompson Endowed Scholarship

Awarded to a full-time or part-time math or science major with a minor in secondary education. Junior, senior, and graduate students are eligible. Applicant must be active in youth volunteer work, demonstrate academic accomplishment and have financial need.


 

Department of Biology

For additional information call 501-569-3270, or visit http://ualr.edu/biology/.

James H. Fribourgh Endowed Biology Scholarship

Awarded to a full-time or part-time student majoring in biology. Preference will be given to graduate students or undergraduate students who have completed 60 hours or more with 18 hours concentrated in biology. Applicants must have at least a 2.0 GPA overall and a 2.5 GPA in biology. Emphasis will be given to a student’s potential and financial need will be strongly considered.


 

Department of Chemistry

For additional information call 501-569-3152, or visit http://ualr.edu/chemistry.

Darryl K. Reach Endowed Scholarship

Awarded to a full-time or part-time student majoring in Chemistry. Preference will be given to junior and senior level students. Academic accomplishment and financial need will be strongly considered. This scholarship is renewable; recipients must reapply annually.


 

Department of Mathematics and Statistics

For additional information, call 501-569-8100 or visit http://ualr.edu/MathDept/

DeWoody and Emily Fleming Dickinson Math Scholarship

Awarded to a full-time or part-time student in his or her sophomore or junior year. Academic accomplishments will be given the highest consideration with financial need weighing second to academics. Leadership skills and involvement with math activities will also be considered.

Jerry and Sherri Damerow Endowed Mathematics and Statistics Scholarship

Open to all students pursuing an undergraduate degree in mathematics. Applicants must demonstrate academic accomplishment. Financial need will be strongly considered. This scholarship is renewable; recipients must reapply annually.

Linda and Tom McMillan Mathematics Award

Awarded to a full-time or part-time student majoring in any major offered by the Department of Mathematics and Statistics, with preference given to juniors and seniors. Academic accomplishment and financial need will be strongly considered.

Ma Endowed Family Scholarship

Awarded to a full-time or part-time student majoring in Mathematics. Preference will be given to juniors and seniors. Academic accomplishment and financial need will be strongly considered.


 

Department of Nursing

For additional information, call 501-569-8081 or visit http://ualr.edu/nursing/

Corinne E. Phillips Scholarship

Awarded to a full-time or part-time student majoring in nursing. Selection will be based on academic accomplishment with consideration being given to financial need.

Dennis Jungmeyer Scholarship

Awarded to a full-time student accepted into the nursing program who is a current or former CARTI patient. Academic accomplishment, community service and financial need will be strongly considered. A narrative page should be attached to the application detailing the applicant’s interest in furthering his or her education in nursing. The recipient(s) will be asked to sign a good faith intent of employment within the nursing fields, with preference given to those remaining in Arkansas.

Flesher Family Foundation Scholarship

Awarded to a full-time student accepted into the nursing program with preference given to first generation college students. Academic accomplishment and financial need will be strongly considered.

Florence C. Zook, R.N. Scholarship

Awarded to a full-time or part-time student majoring in nursing who is in the last semester of his or her junior or senior year. Applicants must have an above average GPA in the current nursing class. Academic accomplishment and financial need will be strongly considered.

Patricia P. and George E. Thompson, Jr. Endowed Scholarship

Awarded to a full-time or part-time nursing major. Preference will be given to students in the process of completing their first year of the nursing program. Financial need will be strongly considered and preference will be given to students with a middle of the road GPA. Students cannot apply for this scholarship. Students considered for this scholarship shall be nominated by a faculty member and presented to the scholarship committee of the Department of Nursing.

Willard and Pat Walker Nursing Scholarship

Awarded to a full-time student majoring in nursing. Applicant must have academic accomplishment and financial need. A writing sample should be submitted with the application. Interviews will be scheduled during the application process.


 

Physics and Astronomy

Coleman Endowed Physics Scholarship

Awarded to a full-time or part-time Physics major. Preference will be given to incoming freshmen. Academic accomplishment and financial need will be considered. Recipients must maintain a 3.0 GPA. This scholarship is renewable; recipients must reapply annually.

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Updated 12.6.2011