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The Department of Physics offers three
scholarships,
S. Burgin Dunn Scholarship
This scholarship fund offers $300.00 per semester
during the regular school year for student majoring in Physics.
The overall maximum grant shall not exceed $1,200.00 to any grantee
over a period of four semesters. The grant shall be awarded to an
undergraduate student who has completed 60 semester hours with a
grade point average of 3.0. The grantee shall be enrolled in the
School of Arts and Sciences and shall have completed at least one
academic semester at Texas A&M University-Kingsville during which a
full academic load was carried. The grantee shall be a citizen of
the United States.
Candidates for this scholarship shall submit an
application form as well as an official transcript of credits
along with three letters of recommendation. Typically, the
letters of recommendation should come from a high school teacher, a
hometown businessman, a minister, or a faculty member from Texas A&M
University-Kingsville who is not a member of the scholarship
selection committee.
The award of this scholarship shall be made by a
selection committee composed of two senior members of the Physics
department faculty. The applicant shall appear before this committee
in person at a properly designated time and defend his application
for the scholarship. He or she shall answer such questions as the
selection committee shall ask.
Applications for the Spring semester shall be
submitted not later than November 1 and for the Fall semester not
later than April 1.
Walter Sells Scholarship
This scholarship fund offers $300.00 per semester during the regular
school year for a student majoring in Physics. The grant shall be
awarded to an incoming or current undergraduate student. Incoming
freshmen must have an overall high school GPA of 3.0 out of 4.0,
have taken at least one semester of high school physics, and have
either a combined SAT score of 1200 with a math score of 600 or a
combined ACT score of 24 with a math score of 27. Students who have
attended at least one semester of college at an accredited school
must have an overall GPA of 3.0 out of 4.0 and must be taking
courses which are consistent with the physics degree program. The
student must also have a physics GPA of 3.0 out of 4.0 in any
physics classes taken. The grantee must be enrolled full time as a
physics major at Texas A&M University-Kingsville and shall be a
citizen of the United States.
Candidates for this scholarship shall submit an
application form as well as an official transcript of credits
along with three letters of recommendation. Typically, the
letters of recommendation should come from a high school teacher, a
hometown businessman, a minister, or a faculty member from Texas A&M
University-Kingsville who is not a member of the scholarship
selection committee.
The award of this scholarship shall be made by a selection
committee composed of the current Physics Department faculty.
Applications for the Spring semester shall be submitted not
later than November 1 and for the Fall semester not later than April
1.
Alumni Physics Scholarship
This scholarship fund offers $300.00 per semester during the regular
school year for a student majoring in Physics. The grant shall be
awarded to an incoming or current undergraduate student. Incoming
freshmen must have an overall high school GPA of 3.0 out of 4.0,
have taken at least one semester of high school physics, and have
either a combined SAT score of 1200 with a math score of 600 or a
combined ACT score of 24 with a math score of 27. Students who have
attended at least one semester of college at an accredited school
must have an overall GPA of 3.0 out of 4.0 and must be taking
courses which are consistent with the physics degree program. The
student must also have a physics GPA of 3.0 out of 4.0 in any
physics classes taken. The grantee must be enrolled full time as a
physics major at Texas A&M University-Kingsville and shall be a
citizen of the United States.
Candidates for this scholarship shall submit an
application form as well as an official transcript of credits
along with three letters of recommendation. Typically, the
letters of recommendation should come from a high school teacher, a
hometown businessman, a minister, or a faculty member from Texas A&M
University-Kingsville who is not a member of the scholarship
selection committee.
The award of this scholarship shall be made by a selection
committee composed of the current Physics Department faculty.
For additional
information on any scholarship, or on lab assistant positions,
contact Dr. Daniel Suson.
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