The Department of Biology and Molecular Biology is pleased to host a number of modest scholarships created by benefactors for majors in biology and molecular biology. Applications can be found for the different scholarships by clicking on the links below.
Viola Whitney Pfleger Fund: To support a student with sincere interest in botany or in conservation efforts affecting the plant environment. Cumulative GPA 3.0 or higher in the major. Experience in horticulture preferred. Application Deadline: April 1.
Charles E. Hadley Memorial Fund for Independent Student Research: Provides grants for undergraduate students who have displayed both excellence of work and need for financial assistance to complete their research and independent study projects in Biology. Application Deadline: April 1.
Dr. Al Stein Memorial Fund: To financially assist full-time undergraduate and/or graduate students majoring in one of the degree programs offered in the department. The award is intended to assist students who are in need of emergency funds. Application Deadline: April 15.
Bonnie Lustigman Research Fellowship: To financially assist talented undergraduate and graduate students to defray expenses of their own research while enrolled as a full-time Biology and Molecular Biology major in the year in which the funds are awarded. Award recipient must demonstrate a commitment to biology and molecular biology scholarship and research. This award is founded in loving memory of Professor Bonnie Lustigman. Application Deadline: April 15.