Awards and Scholarships :

Below is a partial listing of scholarships available to chemistry majors. In addition to these, about a dozen other awards and prizes are available to continuing chemistry majors.

To apply for these scholarships, fill out the application form, available as a PDF (60 k). Applications for the 2006–2007 academic year will be accepted until 15 February 2007.

If you have questions, please contact the Scholarships Coordinator, Dr. Michael Tubergen.

Chemistry Honors Alumni Scholarship
Available to: Incoming Freshmen
Eligibility: Recipient is selected by the Honors College; chemistry major.
Annual Amount: $1,500
Number of Awards Available: 1
Renewable: Yes; must maintain a 3.0 GPA or better.

Leppo Family Medallion Founders Scholarship
Available to: Incoming Freshmen
Eligibility: Chemistry major; based on credentials submitted for admission to the University
Annual Amount: Full Tuition
Number of Awards Available: 1
Questions regarding the Founders Scholars Program should be directed to the Office of Admissions at 1-800-988-KENT.

Vinyl Scholarship in Chemistry
Available to: Incoming Freshmen
Eligibility: Chemistry major; based on credentials submitted for admission to the University
Annual Amount: $1,500
Number of Awards Available: 1
Renewable: Yes; must maintain a 3.2 GPA or better.

Knauss Chemistry Scholarship
Available to: Incoming Freshmen
Eligibility: Chemistry major; better than a 3.2 GPA
Annual Amount: $1,500
Number of Awards Available: 2
Renewable: Yes; must maintain a 3.2 GPA or better.

Lubrizol Scholarship
Available to: Juniors and Seniors
Eligibility: Chemistry major; 3.2 GPA or better
Annual Amount: $1,650
Number of Awards Available: 1
Renewable: No.

NSF STEM Undergraduate Scholarship Program
Available to: Chemistry Majors
Contact information: www.stem-scholarships.kent.edu