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Criteria for Departmental Scholarships

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Criteria for Departmental Scholarships

George L. and Cleo Cross Endowed Scholarships

  • Full-time graduate student majoring in Plant Biology or Microbiology
  • GPA of at least 3.0 on a 4.0 scale

Paul G. Risser Scholarship

  • Full-time, regularly enrolled graduate student majoring in Plant Biology or Microbiology
  • Resident of the State of Oklahoma
  • Preference given to applicants who attended any Kay County high school
  • GPA of at least 3.0 on a 4.0 scale
  • Needs supplemental financial assistance

Kenneth & Joye Harwell Endowed Scholarship

  • Must be a graduate student in Plant Biology or Microbiology
  • Must be in good academic standing and must demonstrate financial need

Lois Pfiester Scholarship

  • Full-time, regularly enrolled graduate student working toward an advanced degree in the life sciences (preference given to students in Plant Biology and Microbiology)
  • Scholarship is based on merit in both teaching and research, and will be awarded on a competitive basis
  • Previous recipients are not eligible

Margaret Root McKinley Scholarship

  • Full-time, regularly enrolled student majoring in Microbiology
  • U.S. citizen
  • GPA of at least 3.0 on a 4.0 scale

Harrison L. Chance Scholarship

  • Microbiology major; may be full-time or part-time in the upcoming fall semester
  • Demonstrated high scholastic ability
  • Demonstrated financial need

Adolf and Sam Frankel Endowed Scholarship

  • Graduate student majoring in Microbiology or Plant Biology.
  • Pursuing a master of science degree
  • Demonstrated financial need