Southwestern Oklahoma State University Undergraduate Catalog 2024-2025
Chemistry , and membership in the Analytical Chemistry Division of the American Chemical Society. (F)
HAROLD WHITE SCHOLARSHIP: This fund was established by the family and friends of Harold White. It will be awarded to a full-time student who is a Chemistry major and meets the requirements established by the Chemistry and Physics Department. The recipient will be the winner of the “Hal White Award”, who is the outstanding student in Organic Chemistry . The scholarship continues for two semesters and includes the POLYED Award for Achievement in Organic Chemistry. (F) JOHN AND JACQUELINE LUDRICK CAREER TEACHER SCHOLARSHIP: A fund established by John A. and Jacqueline H. Ludrick. A $500 scholarship is to be awarded to a junior or senior student with at least a 3.0 GPA and home residence in Oklahoma. They must be working toward a teacher education degree in science, preferred having aspirations to complete an advanced teaching degree. (F) J. T. CRONIN SCHOLARSHIP: Two or more annual scholarships are awarded over two semesters to sophomore, junior, and senior Chemistry majors selected by a faculty committee from qualified students making application. (F) MADGE LENZ JORDAN SCHOLARSHIP: This scholarship was established in 2015 by Marilyn Ann Doty for the benefit of students majoring in one of the following departments: Education, Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Chemistry and Physics or Social Sciences. (F) NEPARKO FAMILY CHEMISTRY SCHOLARSHIP: This fund was established by Edward Neparko. The scholarship recipient must be a Chemistry major beginning their sophomore year. They must be an American citizen and a resident of Oklahoma. The student must have a 3.25 GPA. The scholarship is renewable up to six semesters if the student maintains the required 3.25 GPA. (F) NICHOLAS & JUDY RAINS SCHOLARSHIP: Established by Nick and Judy Rains for students majoring in Chemistry. Students must have a 3.0 GPA. (F) OSBORNE SCHOLARSHIP: Scholarships provided by David C. and Janyce Rader Osborne to students who are U.S. citizens. First preference is for non-Oklahoma residents. Students selected must be sophomore, junior, or senior Chemistry majors and members in good standing of the Chemistry Club. (F) OUTSTANDING ORGANIC CHEMISTRY STUDENT: Presented to the Organic Chemistry student making the highest score on a standardized exam. The honor includes a cash award and framed certificate. ROLAN V. DECKER OUTSTANDING STUDENT IN BIOCHEMISTRY AWARD: This award was established in memory of the service of Dr. Rolan Decker to the Chemistry Department. It is presented annually to the outstanding student completing both Biochemistry and Advanced Metabolism. The honor includes a cash award and framed certificate. (F) SONOBE FAMILY SCHOLARSHIP: Blake and Janie Sonobe established this scholarship in 2014 for the benefit of students majoring in one of the following departments: Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Chemistry or Pre-Pharmacy. (F) STUART BURCHETT ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY AWARD: Presented to the outstanding student in Analytical Chemistry who has completed Quantitative Analysis and Instrumental Analysis. The honor includes a cash award, subscription to Analytical
SWOSU CHEMISTRY ALUMNI SCHOLARSHIP: Scholarship awarded each year to an outstanding Chemistry major, as selected by the department and contributing alumni. The scholarship may continue for two semesters. (F) UNDERGRADUATE CHEMISTRY RESEARCH AWARD: Presented to a Chemistry major who has completed all requirements for research credit and selected by the faculty as the outstanding researcher of the year. The honor consists of a cash award.
Physics
BENNY J. HILL: Scholarship awarded each year to an outstanding Physics student. This award honors Dr. Benny J. Hill who was the chair of the Physics Department for 25 years. The fund was established by Mrs. Benny Hill and Physics alumni. (F) DR. GARO ARMOUDIAN PHYSICS SCHOLARSHIP: Established by Rouben Tourian in memory of Dr. Garabed Armoudian with preference given to incoming students that have declared a Physics major. (F) J. R. PRATT AWARD: An award is given each year to the outstanding Physics student as determined by scholastic averages in physics and related subjects, as well as leadership development. This award is sponsored by the Physics and Engineering Club. J. R. PRATT PHYSICS SCHOLARSHIP: A fund established by alumni, faculty, and faculty emeriti to provide financial assistance for students pursuing a major in Physics. The fund was established in memory of J. R. Pratt, a former chair of the physics department. (F) MADGE LENZ JORDAN SCHOLARSHIP: This scholarship was established in 2015 by Marilyn Ann Doty for the benefit of students majoring in one of the following departments: Education, Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Chemistry and Physics or Social Sciences. (F) McCLELLAND PHYSICS SCHOLARSHIP: This fund is based on scholastic achievement and provides scholarship assistance for students pursuing a program in physics. The fund was established by George R. Pearson in memory of his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur J. McClelland. (F) OUTSTANDING GENERAL PHYSICS STUDENT: This annual award is presented to a Physics student who has completed General Physics I and II. The award is based on scholastic averages, involvement in physics activities, and leadership potential. This award is sponsored by the Physics and Engineering Club. RAY C. JONES MEMORIAL PHYSICS SCHOLARSHIP: This scholarship is awarded each year to an outstanding Physics student. This award honors Dr. Ray C. Jones who taught at SWOSU for 32 years and was a perennial favorite among students. Funds are provided by gener ous donations from Dr. Jones’ family, students, and colleagues who wish to continue supporting the study of physics that he loved. (F) SOUTHWESTERN OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY PHYSICS ALUMNI SCHOLARSHIPS: Scholarships to outstanding Physics majors are based on need and scholastic achievement. Recipients are selected by the Physics faculty.
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