Science and Math Mentoring Scholarship Program
Application Deadline: May 5, 2025.
About the Program
The Science and Math Mentoring Scholarship Program (SaMMS) is a National Science Foundation-funded program that awards scholarships of up to $10,000 per year to students who demonstrate financial need as described by the FAFSA. The program will give scholars the opportunity to be mentored by a faculty member within their department and participate in program activities on academic, professional and personal development.
Eligibility
Applicants must demonstrate financial need by qualifying for a Federal Pell Grant, as determined by completing the FAFSA, and have a declared major in the Departments of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, Mathematics, or Physics. The minimum GPA is 2.7. Eligible degrees are:
- Atmospheric Science B.S.
- Earth Science B.A.
- Environmental Sciences B.S.
- Geology B.S.
- Geophysics B.S.
- Mathematics B.A.
- Mathematics B.S.
- Physics B.A.
- Physics B.S.
Program Team
- PI - Dr. Daniel Hauptvogel, Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
- Co-PI - Dr. Donna Stokes, Department of Physics
- Co-PI - Dr. Donna Pattison, Department of Biology and Biochemistry
- Program Evaluator - Dr. Cheryl Craig, Texas A&M University
Questions
Contact Dr. Daniel Hauptvogel, dwhauptvogel@uh.edu.