Scholarships

There are many opportunities for chemistry students to receive department scholarships, including:

• Amy LeVesconte Endowed Scholarships for Chemistry Majors
• Faculty Development Research Scholarship
• Dr. Sally A. Provence Endowed Scholarship for Chemistry Majors
• May Gouner Scholarship for Chemistry Majors
• Dearing Scholarship
• Teaching Assistant Positions

Chemistry Department Grants

• 2016-17 Welch Foundation departmental grant ($30,000)
  This funding allows scholarships for research students, research equipment purchase, and travel to scientific meetings.
• 2015-16 Welch Foundation departmental grant ($30,000)
  This funding allowed scholarships for research students, research equipment purchase, and travel to scientific meetings.
• 2012 Pittsburgh Conference Memorial National College Grant ($8072.50)
  Forensic Science Laboratory equipment and a Magnetic Susceptibility Balance (counts the number of unpaired electrons in a compound) were purchased with these funds, which were matched by the University. The UMHB Chemistry proposal was one of 13 selected for funding from the 59 proposals received for consideration.
• 1996-2014 Welch Foundation annual departmental grants ($30,000)
  This funding allowed scholarships for research students, research equipment purchase, and travel to scientific meetings.