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College of Natural Science and Mathematics Scholarships
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These scholarships and awards are for students enrolled in the College of Natural Science and Mathematics
The application deadlines and processes in the College of Natural Science and Mathematics vary due to the number of different majors within the College. For detailed information on specific scholarships, contact your department chairperson.
Note: All need-based scholarships require that a completed Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) be on file by April 1. Students may complete the FAFSA on the web at http://www.fafsa.ed.gov or students may contact the Office of Student Financial Aid at 419.530.8700. The University of Toledo school code for completing the FAFSA is 003131. Information provided on each scholarship is subject to change.
- Biology Scholarships
- Chemistry Scholarships
- Earth, Ecological and Environmental Sciences Scholarships
- Mathematics Scholarships
- Physics and Astronomy Scholarships
- Pre-Medical Scholarships
| General Scholarships |
France Stone Foundation College of Arts & Sciences Scholarship
Scholarships are awarded to part or full-time UT students who have declared a major in a program or department in the College of Arts and Sciences, including students who have transferred from Quest into A&S. The scholarship is based upon financial need in accordance with FAFSA criteria and requires that the A&S student be enrolled 6 credit hours or more and maintain a 3.0 GPA. A Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) form is to be completed annually and on file in the Office of Student Financial Aid by April 1 of each year. This one-year award is renewable, as long as the A&S student making application demonstrates financial need and maintains enrollment status and a 3.0 overall GPA.
Contact: Debra Stoudt, College of Arts & Sciences, 3169 University Hall, 419.530.5506, debra.stoudt@utoledo.edu.
| Biology |
Dr. Peter C. Fraleigh Memorial Scholarship
Recipient shall be an undergraduate at UT who is majoring in biology or earth, ecological and environmental services. Recipient must have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher. Recipient shall be interested in a career in ecology or biology and shall have submitted a 500 word essay to describe why they are interested in the field.
Contact: Department of Biology and Department of Earth, Ecology and Environmental Services
C.V. Wolfe Scholarship in Natural Sciences
Scholarship for an entering freshman student majoring in geology, environmental sciences, or environmental studies. Student must be an Ohio high school graduate and rank in the top 15% of graduating class. Scholarship is based on financial need, academic promise and is renewable if student maintains a GPA of 3.0 or higher.
Contact: Chairperson, Department of Earth, Ecological and Environmental Sciences, 3042 Bowman-Oddy, 419.530.4572.
| Chemistry |
George A. Abood Memorial Scholarship
Scholarship for a junior or senior chemistry or chemical engineering major. Scholarship is based on academic achievement and leadership.
Contact: Office of Student Financial Aid/Scholarship Services, 1200 Rocket Hall, 419.530.8700 (A special application form is required).
Arthur H. & Virginia R. Black Academic Scholarship
Scholarship for a sophomore or junior chemistry major who is pursuing a career as a professional chemist. A minimum GPA of 3.0 overall and 3.5 in chemistry is required. Juniors may reapply for senior year.
Contact: Chairperson, Department of Chemistry, 2002 Bowman-Oddy, 419.530.2109.
Arthur H. Black Award in Analytical Chemistry
Undergraduate chemistry major who has shown outstanding ability in the area of analytical chemistry.
Contact: Chairperson, Department of Chemistry, 2002 Bowman-Oddy, 419.530.2109.
CAI - NWO Scholarship
Recipients must be full-time, undergraduate students who are U.S. citizens majoring in Chemistry or Biology. Recipients must have and maintain a minimum GPA of 3.0. First preference will be given to CAI - NWO member dependents.
Contact: Chairperson, Department of Chemistry, 2022 Bowman-Oddy, 419.530.2109 OR Chairperson, Department of Biology, 1025 Bowman-Oddy, 419.530.2065.
Chemistry Faculty Scholarship Fund
Scholarship established by faculty of Chemistry Department to be awarded to chemistry majors. Recipients will be selected by Academic Achievement Committee.
Contact: Chairperson, Department of Chemistry, 2002 Bowman Oddy, 419.530.2109.
Dr. Alfred Foster Chemistry Award
Scholarship for a sophomore, junior, or senior student with outstanding performance in last year’s class of Chemistry for the Life Sciences 1210-1220.
Contact: Chairperson, Department of Chemistry, 2002 Bowman-Oddy, 419.530.2109.
David R. Hostetler Memorial Scholarship
This scholarship is for a sophomore student in the Chemistry program in the College of Arts & Sciences. This scholarship is based on academic achievement and the student is expected to maintain a minimum 2.5 overall GPA and a 3.0 GPA in chemistry courses.
Contact: Chairperson, Department of Chemistry, 2002 Bowman-Oddy, 419.530.2109.
Henry R. Kreider Scholarships in Chemistry
Scholarships for junior and senior chemistry majors based on merit, financial need and character.
Contact: Chairperson, Department of Chemistry, 2002 Bowman-Oddy, 419.530.2109.
James A. Poure Scholarship
Scholarship for juniors, seniors or graduate students in the chemistry department. Recipients shall meet the minimum academic requirements for acceptance to or retention within the Department of Chemistry. Recipients are selected on the basis of merit and a formal application to the Department of Chemistry Academic Achievement Committee including an essay. Financial need will only be considered if necessary. The scholarship is renewable upon application of any current recipient.
Contact: Chairperson, Department of Chemistry, 2002 Bowman-Oddy, 419.530.2109.
William B. Silverman Chemistry Scholarship
Scholarship for undergraduate chemistry majors at the University of Toledo. Scholarships are based on financial need and are renewable if the recipient reapplies.
Contact: Chairperson, Department of Chemistry, 2002 Bowman-Oddy, 419.530.2109.
David Turnbull Scholarship in Materials Science
Scholarship for graduate level students with majors in Physics, Chemistry, Geology, and/or Engineering who are pursuing a Materials Science option as part of their degree program. Award is based on academic and research excellence and not based on financial need. Renewable.
Contact: Dr. Alvin Compaan, Director, Center for Materials Science, 419.530.4906.
C.V. Wolfe Scholarship in Natural Sciences
Scholarship for an entering freshman student in chemistry. Student must be an Ohio high school graduate and rank in the top 15% of graduating class. Scholarship is based on financial need and academic promise and is renewable if student maintains a GPA of 3.0 or higher.
Contact: Chairperson, Department of Chemistry, 2002 Bowman-Oddy, 419.530.2109.
| Earth, Ecological and Environmental Sciences |
Jeffrey A. Black Scholarship Fund
Scholarship for full-time students entering their junior or senior year, majoring in environmental sciences in the College of Arts & Sciences. Must have and maintain a 3.5 or higher GPA in their major and must maintain a 3.0 GPA overall. Applicants must also submit an essay describing how they plan to become stewards of the environment. May be renewed based on the aforementioned criteria however, current recipients must reapply.
Contact: Chairperson, Department of Earth, Ecological, and Environmental Sciences, 3042 Bowman-Oddy, 419.530.4572.
Dr. Peter C. Fraleigh Memorial Scholarship
Recipient shall be undergraduates at UT. Majoring in biology or earth, ecological and environmental services. Must have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher. Recipient shall be interested in a career in ecology or biology and shall have submitted a 500 word essay to describe why they are interested in the field.
Contact: Department of Biology and Department of Earth, Ecology and Environmental Services.
Thomas A. Hogan Memorial Scholarship
Scholarship for sophomore, junior, senior student majoring in geology or exercise science who has maintained a 3.0 minimum GPA and who holds a part-time job. EEES awards their scholarship for summer field work. Awarded in alternating years by the Department of Earth, Ecology, and Environmental Sciences or by the College of Health & Human Services. Check with respective college.
Contact: Chairperson, Department of Earth, Ecological and Environmental Sciences, 3042 Bowman-Oddy, 419.530.4572.
Dr. Lon Ruedisili Hydrogeology/Environmental Geology Fund
Award for geology majors specializing in hydrogeology or environmental geology in support of either senior year thesis research or graduate research costs.
Contact: Chairperson, Department of Earth, Ecological, and Environmental Sciences, 3042 Bowman-Oddy, 419.530.4572.
Toledo Gem and Rockhound Club Scholarship
Scholarship for a full-time junior or senior geology major who is a U.S. citizen and preferably from Northwest Ohio or Southeast Michigan. A minimum GPA of 3.0 in the major and 2.0 overall.
Contact: Chairperson, Department of Earth, Ecological and Environmental Sciences, 3042 Bowman-Oddy, 419.530.4572.
Dr. Elliot J. Tramer Environmental Science Scholarship
Recipients shall be full-time students, having attained at least sophomore status at UT, and shall be majors in Environmental Science with a 3.2 or higher GPA.
Contact: Chairperson, Department of Earth, Ecological, and Environmental Sciences, 3042 Bowman-Oddy, 419.530.4572.
C.V. Wolfe Scholarship in Natural Sciences
Scholarship for an entering freshman student majoring in geology, environmental sciences, or environmental studies. Student must be an Ohio high school graduate and rank in the top 15% of graduating class. Scholarship is based on financial need, academic promise and is renewable if student maintains a GPA of 3.0 or higher.
Contact: Chairperson, Department of Earth, Ecological and Environmental Sciences, 3042 Bowman-Oddy, 419.530.4572.
| Mathematics |
Dr. Wayne Dancer Memorial Scholarship
Recipients shall be in math or engineering, with preference given to alternating the scholarship between the majors. Must have and maintain a GPA of 3.0 with minimum of 3.5 in the major. For full-time students only.
Contact: Chairperson, Department of Mathematics, 2040 University Hall, 419.530.2568.
Violet B Davis Scholarship
Recipients shall be a full-time undergraduate student majoring in mathematics and should maintain a cumulative 3.0 GPA and 3.5 GPA in the math major.
Contact: Chairperson, Department of Mathematics, 2040 University Hall, 419.530.2568.
Edward D. Ebert Merit Scholarship
First priority will be given to a Math major, then any Arts & Sciences major of junior or senior rank. Recipient should maintain a GPA of 3.0 overall and a GPA of 3.5 in major. A junior recipient may renew this scholarship for the senior year.
Contact: Chairperson, Department of Mathematics, 2040 University Hall, 419.530.2568.
Saraswathi Jayanthi Memorial Scholarship
Recipients shall be math majors in their junior or senior year. Recipients will be the best students in math, based on academic achievement as determined by the math department. When there is more than one candidate who is equally qualified, financial need shall be the deciding factor. The scholarship is renewable if the student meets the above stated criteria.
Contact: Chairperson, Department of Mathematics, 2040 University Hall, 419.530.2568.
Nand Kishore Mathematics Award
Award to a graduating senior in mathematics who shows the greatest promise for a career in math.
Contact: Chairperson, Department of Mathematics, 2040 University Hall, 419.530.2568.
Fern Welker Mervos Math Scholarship
Available to undergraduates and graduates who will be enrolled full- or part-time. Applicants must be majors in Math, who have taken courses beyond Calculus I and have a 2.5 GPA or higher in Math based on a 4.0 grading scale. The scholarship is not based on financial need but need may be considered. The Mervos Scholarship is renewable upon reapplication..
Contact: Chairperson, Department of Mathematics, 2040 University Hall, 419.530.2568.
Charles Nichols Memorial Scholarship
For a student majoring in math with an overall minimum GPA of 3.2 and a 3.5 in mathematics. Based on merit.
Contact: Chairperson, Department of Mathematics, 2040 University Hall 419.530.2568.
C.V. Wolfe Scholarship in Natural Science
Recipients of the undergraduate scholarships shall be Ohio high school graduates who rank in the top 15% of their graduating class. Recipients of all scholarships shall be selected based on financial need and high academic promise as determined by appropriate officials of The University of Toledo Office of Student Financial Aid. Scholarships shall be renewable provided recipients maintain a minimum GPA of 3.0 on a 4.o grade point average scale.
Contact: Chairperson, Department of Mathematics, 2040 University Hall, 419.530.2568.
| Physics and Astronomy |
Elmer R. & Gertrude M. Brigham Scholarship - Arts & Sciences
Merit scholarship for a full-time science or math major in the College of Arts Sciences. Scholarship is merit based. Each year this scholarship rotates among the five departments. The 2007-2008 award will be given to a Physics and Astronomy major.
Contact: Chairperson, Department of Physics and Astronomy, 2017 McMaster Hall, 419.530.2241.
Elgin C. Brooks Memorial Astronomy Scholarship
Sophomores, juniors and seniors majoring in astronomy are eligible for this scholarship. Students must be nominated by the astronomy faculty and be considered an outstanding, committed astronomy student.
Contact: Chairperson, Department of Physics and Astronomy, 2017 McMaster Hall, 419.530.2241.
A. Jackson and Sally K. Smith Endowed Scholarship Fund
Scholarships for U.S. citizens residing in the State of Ohio or Indiana or the counties of Lenawee, Hillsdale or Monroe in the state of Michigan. Applicants must be junior, senior, or graduate level students majoring in physics and astronomy. Preference will be given to students who demonstrate responsible citizenship, who are active in community affairs and who participate in minor sports at UT. Renewable.
Contact: Chairperson, Department of Physics and Astronomy, 2017 McMaster Hall, 419.530.2241.
Robert & Noreen Stollberg Award Fund
Awarded to undergraduate and graduate students in the Department of Physics & Astronomy, or a physics and astronomy major who is majoring in science education. Based on GPA, creativity, leadership, integrity and service to UT and the community.
Contact: Chairperson, Department of Physics and Astronomy, 2017 McMaster Hall, 419.530.2241.
David Turnbull Scholarship in Materials Science
Scholarship for graduate level students with majors in Physics, Chemistry, Geology, and/or Engineering who are pursuing a Materials Science option as part of their degree program. Award is based on academic and research excellence and not based on financial need. Renewable.
Contact: Dr. Alvin Compaan, Director, Center for Materials Science, 419.530.4906.
C.V. Wolfe Scholarship in Natural Sciences
Scholarship for an entering freshman student in physics and astronomy. Student must be an Ohio high school graduate and rank in top 15% of graduating class. Scholarship is based on financial need, academic promise and is renewable if student maintains a GPA of 3.0 or higher.
Contact: Chairperson, Department of Physics and Astronomy, 2017 McMaster Hall, 419.530.2241.
| Pre-Medical |
Ariss Family Pre-Med Fund
Recipients shall be juniors or seniors in the College of Arts & Science. Students shall be biology majors in pre-med in the honors program. Recipients must have a 3.8 GPA or higher. This scholarship is not renewable.
Contact: Pre-med Advisor, 3000 University Hall, 419.530.2102.
Howard H. M. Bowman Memorial Scholarship
Scholarships for undergraduate students in pre-med. Based on academic achievement.
Contact: Pre-med Advisor, 3000 University Hall, 419.530.2102.
Dr. Edward l. and Norma R. Doermann Scholarship
Scholarship for junior honor students majoring in pre-med or taking the four-year nursing course at UT. The scholarship will be for each of two years and will alternate between the College of Arts & Sciences and the College of Nursing (i.e., a pre-med student will get it in year one, have it renewed for year two then, a nursing student will get it in year three and have it renewed for year four). The scholarship is based on academic achievement, leadership and citizenship, career objectives, community activities, and financial need.
Contact: Kelle Repinski (A&S), 1005B Driscoll Center, 419.530.8477 or Pre-med Advisor, 3000 University Hall, 419.530.2102.
Catherine Rudolph Foster Scholarship
Scholarships for undergraduate pre-med students. Based on academic achievement and financial need.
Contact: Pre-med Advisor, 3000 University Hall, 419.530.2102.
Franklyn & Hilda Hawkins Scholarship
This scholarship will be awarded to deserving pre-medical students with financial need. Amounts are variable awards are made to freshman, sophomore, junior, and senior ranked students the scholarship is renewable as long as the student maintains a 3.0 GPA or higher.
Contact: Pre-med Advisor, 3000 University Hall, 419.530.2102.
Elizabeth H. Miller Trust Fund
Scholarship for undergraduate pre-med majors. Based on academic achievement and financial need. Scholarship is renewable.
Contact: Pre-med Advisor, 3000 University Hall, 419.530.2102.
Dr. Willmarth R. Paine Memorial Scholarship Fund
Scholarship for a student enrolled in the pre-dental program. Based on financial need and academic achievement.
Contact: Pre-med Advisor, 3000 University Hall, 419.530.2102.
Kenneth "Doc" Pawlicki Scholarship
Scholarship for incoming or current undergraduate students in the College of Arts and Sciences enrolled in the pre-dental program. Recipient shall have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher. Based on financial need.
Contact: Pre-med Advisor, 3000 University Hall, 419.530.2102.
Dr. Sonja & Theodore Pinsky M.D. Pre-Med Scholarship Fund
Scholarship for pre-medical students. Based on merit.
Contact: Pre-med Advisor, 3000 University Hall, 419.530.2102.
Robert W. Pocotte M.D. Award
A scholarship for a varsity athlete with good standing in the pre-medical program. Preference will be given to a graduating athlete. Both males and females may apply.
Contact: Pre-med Advisor, 3000 University Hall, 419.530.2102.
Pre-Medical Scholarship Fund
Scholarships for undergraduate pre-med students. Based on academic achievement and financial need.
Contact: Pre-med Advisor, 3000 University Hall, 419.530.2102.
Walter John Ryan Memorial Scholarship Fund
Scholarship for highest junior and senior academic achiever enrolled in The University of Toledo's pre-med program.
Contact: Pre-med Advisor, 3000 University Hall, 419.530.2102.
Dr. and Mrs. A.H. Steinberg Scholarship
Applicants should be freshmen through senior ranking, maintaining full-time status in UT's pre-med/pre-dental program. Must maintain a 3.0 GPA or higher.
Contact: Pre-med Advisor, 3000 University Hall, 419.530.2102.
Dr. Lance and Diana H. (Dee) Talmage Scholarship
Recipients shall be juniors at UT in the College of Education or the College of Arts and Sciences. Each recipient will hold the scholarship for two years alternating between the majors of Pre-Med and Education. Recipients shall have been involved in campus activities and specifically community activities. A minimum GPA of 3.25 is required. Scholarship is based on financial aid.
Contact: Office of Student Financial Aid/Scholarship Services, 1200 Rocket Hall, 419.530.8700 (A separate application form is required).
