McCARTHY SCIENCE TEACHER SCHOLARSHIP
- Denise and Gregory McCarthy, with the one of the 2002 McCarthy Scholarship recipients: Jennifer Docktor.
Overview:
These scholarships recognize outstanding undergraduate students, enrolled in physical or earth science departments at North Dakota State University, who are planning on entering the teaching profession. The scholarships are awarded annually in the amount of $500 each, with support coming from a NDSU Development Foundation endowment established by Denise and Gregory J. McCarthy.
Criteria:
Recipients of this scholarship will meet the following preferred criteria:
- Be properly enrolled at North Dakota State University during the time of actual disbursement of award(s).
- Be enrolled in a curriculum within the College of Science & Mathematics (CSM) that will enable the student to be certified to teach secondary physical or earth science.
- Have and maintain a minimum Grade Point Average of 3.2, on a scale of 4.0.
Selection:
The final selection of the recipient(s) shall be made by a committee of at least three faculty and, optionally, additional members, selected by the CSM Dean. The committee generally meets following the spring semester each year, and awards are announced in mid-summer.
Previous Recipients:
| 2009 | Bridgit Kilen | |
| Michael Ginsbach | ||
| 2008 | Bridgit Kilen | |
| 2007 | Not awarded | |
| 2006 | David Schultz | |
| 2005 | David Schultz | |
| 2004 | Not awarded | |
| 2003 | Jennifer Docktor | |
| Paul Barron | ||
| 2002 | Jennifer Docktor | |
| Paul Barron | ||
| 2001 | Jennifer Docktor | |
| Kari Mitchell | ||
| Gregory Rohde | ||
| Rebecca Wertish | ||
| 2000 | Krista Fischer | |
| Jennifer Docktor | ||
| Rebecca Wertish | ||
| 1999 | Matthew Hoffman | |
| Krista Fischer | ||
| 1998 | Matthew Hoffman | |
| Patricia Schiltz |
For Further Information:
Contact the NDSU Center for Science and Mathematics Education, Family Life Center 314.
