STEM-RRG ENDOWMENT SCHOLARSHIP

Overview:

This scholarship was initially supported by a $502K endowment that was established under the STEM-Recruitment, Retention, and Graduations (STEM-RRG) program funded by a grant from the U.S. Department of Education, award #P031C080083. The STEM- RRG Endowment is made possible by the generous contribution of:

Jose Garcia STEM Endow Engineering The Salvador & Hilda Mercado Laredo Rotary Club STEM Endowment Scholarship C.Y. Benavidez, Jr. Family STEM Dr. Esteban & Laura Alejo STEM Laredo Daybreak Rotary STEM Carroll E. Summers, III Memorial Adolph Robert Kahn, Sr. STEM Conoco Phillips STEM Scholarship Scholarship Arguindegui Oil Co. Stem Endowment Josette Jose Palacios STEM Union Pacific Foundation STEM Scholarship Jesus Emanuel Talavera Endowment Adela Guerra STEM Scholarship Lilia L. & Ernest M. Bruni Endowment Daniel Munoa STEM Scholarship Elma Salinas Ender Endowed Judge Alvino Morales STEM Scholarship Scholarship R. & P. Ramirez STEM Endowed Karina Villarreal Lba STEM Scholarship Scholarship STEM-RRG Scholarship Amount: $1,000 or more Application Deadlines: October 1st for Spring term and June 1st for Fall term Note: Only one award per student per academic year

Minimum Requirements/Eligibility:

 Must be U.S. citizens or nationals, or permanent resident aliens.  Submit official transcript in which the minimum overall GPA is 3.00  Must be an Undergraduate or minority student  Must be a STEM major (mathematics, physical science, engineering, biology, chemistry, environmental science)  Must be a full-time student (12 hours or more)

STEM-RRG Scholarship Application: Available in LBVSC 312 or online at link: (http://www.tamiu.edu/coas/depts/dmps/documents/ScholarshipApplicatio nSTEM-RRGEndowment.pdf)

Contact Person:

Dr. Rohitha Goonatilake Dept. of Mathematics and Physics A&M International University 5201 University Boulevard Laredo, Texas 78041 Voice: (956) 326-2588, Email: [email protected] Webpage: http://www.tamiu.edu/~harag

SUBMIT COMPLETED APPLICATION TO:

STEM-Recruitment, Retention, and Graduations (STEM-RRG) Scholarship Attn: Dr. Rohitha Goonatilake Department of Mathematics and Physics, LBVSC 312E Texas A&M International University 5201 University Boulevard, Laredo, Texas 78041-1900 USA