Prestigious Scholarships & Fellowships

Awarded to Physics Undergraduate Students

 

Rhodes Scholarship

This scholarship provides $40,000-60,000 for two years of study at Oxford University in England.

Jonathan Winkler, 1998

 

Goldwater Scholarship

The Goldwater provides about $15,000 for two years of study in the sciences or engineering.

Beverly Loseke, 1990

Brett Esry, 1991

Francis Fung, 1991

Craig Caylor, 1994

Jonathan Winkler, 1995

John Carpenter, 1997

Aaron Wech, 2003

Jonathan Whitmer, 2003

David Thompson, 2005

Eli Parke, 2006

Shane Scott, 2010

 

NSF Graduate Fellowship

The National Science Foundation underwrites three years of graduate study for outstanding seniors in the sciences and engineering.

Craig Caylor, 1996

Waldemar Axmann, 1991

Gregory Brown, 1991

 

Fulbright Fellowship

Fulbright Fellowships are granted for study abroad.  The Fulbright is estimated to be worth more than $15,000 in the host country's currency.

Michelle Munson, 1997

 

NASA Graduate Student Research Program Scholarship

Matt Berg, 2005

 

NARST Master's Thesis of the Year

Lawrence T. Escalada, 1996

 

APS Apker Award

Craig Caylor, runner-up, 1997

 

McNair Scholar

Matt Leonard, 2004-05

Ashley Wheeler, 2006

 

Clare Booth Luce Scholarship

This scholarship provides $18,000 per year for two years to women studying science, math and engineering.

Mindy Koehler, 2004

 

USA Today Academic Team

Each year USA Today recognizes outstanding students

Michelle Munson, 1996

 

Bearman Scholarship in Physics

Asma Al-Rawi, 2005, 2006

Mindy Gratny, 2005

Tiffany Dean, 2007

Ashley Wheeler, 2007

Chelsea Kovala, 2008

Sara Crandall, 2010

Katrina Pritchard, 2010

 

Branson Scholarship

Adam Hupach, 2005

Jonathan Kalodimos, 2005

Adam Kater, 2005

Bo Beins, 2006

Benjamin Berry, 2006

Jessica Buckman, 2006

Erik Stalcup, 2006

Frank Male, 2007

Erik Stalcup, 2008

 

Cardwell Scholarship Fund

Benjamin Gray, 2005

Luis Mendoza, 2005

Jason Tackett, 2005

Tim Prascher, 2006

Joshua McIlvain, 2007

Jacob Belden, 2010

Samuel Haugland, 2010

Michael Wollin, 2010

 

Clay Physics Scholarship

T. Matthew Prascher, 2005

Joshua McIlvain, 2006, 2007

Henry Lamm, 2010M
 

Curnutte Scholarship

Ben Gramkow, 2005

Adam Kater, 2006

Frank Male, 2006

Erik Stalcup, 2007

Frank Male, 2008

Joshua McIlvain, 2008

Daniel Moeder, 2008

Eric Graves, 2010

Nels Hotvedt, 2010

Philip Lucas, 2010
 

Ellsworth Family Scholarship

Bradley Belden, 2005

Kyle Wilson, 2005

Adam Hupach, 2006

William Heinson, 2007

Erik Stalcup, 2008

Adam White, 2010

 

Giese Memorial Scholarhip

Eli Parke, 2005

Jason Tackett, 2006

Asma Al-Rawi, 2007

Jennifer Pratt, 2008

Shane Scott, 2010
 

Hewitt Physics Scholarship

Adam Hupach, 2005

Zach Viatcheslav, 2006

Aaron Pung, 2007

Mark Smith, 2008

 

Hudiburg Scholarship

Kyle Gwirtz, 2005

Daniel Nickel, 2005

Bradley Belden, 2006

William Heinson, 2006

Kyle Parker, 2006

Frank Male, 2007

Daniel Moeder, 2007

Jennifer Pratt, 2007

J. Patrick Stewart, 2007

Jacob Belden, 2008

Thomas Burke, 2008

Alexa Cooper, 2008

Jeremy Ims, 2008

Scott Jones, 2008

Frank Male, 2008

Nicholas Sandburg, 2008

Mohammad Al_Rasheed, 2010

Spencer Hobson Gutierrez, 2010

Adam Summers, 2010
 

Macdonald Memorial Scholarship

Matt Leonard, 2005

Eli Parke, 2006

Daniel Nickel, 2007

Samuel Fahrenholtz, 2008

Shane Scott, 2010
 

Parks Memorial Scholarship

Jonathan Kalodimos, 2005

Aaron Pung, 2006

Ashley Wheeler, 2007

Henry Lamm, 2008

Samuel Haugland, 2010

 

Shenk Scholarship

Kyle Gwirtz, 2005

Daniel Nickel, 2006

Samuel Fahrenholtz, 2008

Andrea Lindstrom, 2010