Awards and Scholarships in Physics
Physics Achievement Award
Up to four awards will be made annually to Physics majors based upon their
academic performance. A minimum GPA of at least 3.3 is expected, but more
emphasis will be given to excellence in Physics and Mathematics and distinction
in undergraduate research. Awards may be extended for one additional year,
subject to excellent performance and availability of funds.
Eivind Horvik Memorial Award
A cash award of $100 plus a recognition plaque for the best overall performance
in the calculus-based physics sequence. The recipient's name is recorded on a
permanent plaque in the Physics Department office. Funds are provided by
friends and associates of Eivind Horvik.
Sinha Family Scholarship
Initial funds to support this endowment in the amount of $5,000 were provided
by Dr. and Mrs. Mahendra K. Sinha in memory of Mr. and Mrs. Pratap Narain, the
parents of Dr. Mahendra K. Sinha, Emeritus Professor of Physics.
It is understood that the recipient of this award will meet the following
preferred criteria:
- Be properly enrolled at North Dakota State University at the time of
application and disbursement,
- Be a physics major with Junior or Senior standing,
- Special consideration should be given by the selection committee to the
applicant's academic merit and financial need.
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