The Vesto Melvin Slipher Foundation provides a scholarship each year to a worthy student who is pursuing studies in science at either the University of Arizona, Arizona State University, or Northern Arizona University. The amount of this award may fluctuate slightly from year to year, but is approximately $400-$700.

Any ASU undergraduate physics major is eligible to apply. Particular focus is paid to academic success.

The deadline for the 2008-2009 academic year is: Monday, February 18, 2008.

Application must be RECEIVED by 5:00 p.m. on the day it is due, and include:

• General Application APPLY NOW!
• Transcripts of all relevant work (unofficial copies are acceptable)
• A brief statement, explaining why you should be considered for this scholarship - include any career plans.
• A nominating letter from a professor within the Department of Physics

Applications (and required materials and letters) received after the above date will not be considered, and a new application must be made for a later year.

Fax: (480)965-7954 Attn: Sabrina Mathues, Undergraduate Scholarships

Please contact Sabrina Mathues at Sabrina.Mathues@asu.edu with any questions.