Ernst von Meerwall Endowed Scholarship

Department: Physics
Undergraduate/Graduate: Undergraduate
Distribution: Renewable

The Ernst von Meerwall Endowed Scholarship Fund in Physics was established in 2008 by the Department of Physics at ÐÓ°®°É and by Marianne H. von Meerwall, Dr. von Meerwall's spouse, as a retirement gift. The purpose of the scholarship is to support deserving students pursuing a BS or MS degree in the Department of Physics.

The scholarship will be awarded annually by the Department of Physics. The student(s) selected shall be making satisfactory progress toward the BS or MS in Physics, and display distinguished performance in research. The scholarship will be renewable as long as the recipient meets the criteria established by the department chair.

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  1. New freshmen academic scholarships are awarded based on GPA and standardized test scores provided during the admissions process. Learn more.
  2. Transfer academic scholarships are awarded based on information provided on transfer scholarship application. Learn more.
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