Scholarship Criteria

Biological Sciences Scholarship

ASU Foundation, Inc.

Amount and Term of Award:
$1250 per academic year, payable at $625 per academic semester.

Qualifications for Receiving Scholarship:
Sophomore of junior, majoring in Biological Science, BSE Biology Emphasis or BS Wildlife Management. Students with pre-professional emphasis are not eligible.

Overall GPA of 3.0 or above, (3.0 on a 4.0 scale) with a minimum of 3.0 in major.

Must have completed a minimumo f 12 semester hours of courses in the Department of Biological Sciences.

Must be enrolled as a full-time student during the semesters in which the scholarship is awarded.

Active participation in biology related professional organizations (membership, attendence, offices held and committee assignments).

Undergraduate research (e.g. participation/abstracts and /or presentations).

If eligibility requirements are met by several applicants, preference will be given to individuals strong in all catagories.

Qualifications for Maintaining Scholarship:
May reapply for a maximum of four semesters for juniors, two semesters for seniors.

Selection Made by:
Biology Scholarship Committee

Contact Person(s):
Dr. Ronald Johnson, Department of Biological Sciences
P.O. Box 599, State University, AR 72467
870-972-3082
870-972-2638 (fax)