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Physics Scholarships

Glenn and Helen Erikson Physics Scholarship

At least one award of $1,000 or more will be given. To qualify, a student must be a declared major in Physics or Physics Teaching. Preference will be given to students planning to teach high school or college physics, junior high physical science, or elementary science with a physical science emphasis. Both undergraduate and graduate students are eligible for this scholarship.

Kiwanis Environmental Physics Scholarship

One award of $600 will be given. To qualify, a student must be a Physics or Physics Teaching major; have sophomore, junior, or senior status; and be interested in environmental issues.

G.M. Wissink Physics Scholarship

One award of $1,000 or more will be given. To qualify, a student must be a junior or senior who is majoring in Physics or Physics Teaching. A cumulative GPA of 3.5 in Physical Sciences and Mathematics is required.

Robert and Marsha Qualset Physics Scholarship

The Robert and Marsha Qualset Physics Scholarship will be awarded to the student with the best performance in the General Physics sequence. The student will have completed the sequence in the Spring semester of the prior academic year of the award, or in the Fall semester of the academic year of the award. Discriminating factors may include whether or not the student is a declared physics major and performance in the first semester of Modern Physics, Calculus I, and Calculus II. The monetary value of the scholarship shall be no less than $400 annually.


Astronomy Scholarship

Leo V. Standeford Astronomy Scholarship

One award of at least $300 may be given. Award will be distributed fall term. To qualify, a student must have a declared major or minor in astronomy; a cumulative GPA of 3.300 or above; and a GPA of 3.400 or above in MSU astronomy courses. Completion of at least 6 MSU semester credits in astronomy coursework numbered 200 or above is required.


Applications

See the CSET Scholarships page for complete application instructions.