STEM Recruitment, Retention, and Graduation STEM-RRG Scholarship Program
Overview:
This scholarship program was initially supported by a $502K endowment that was established under the STEM-Recruitment, Retention, and Graduations (STEM-RRG) program funded by a grant from the Department of Education, award #P031C080083. The STEM-RRG Endowment is made possible by the generous contribution of:
| Jose Garcia STEM Endow Engineering | Laredo Rotary Club STEM Scholarship |
| Dr. Esteban & Laura Alejo STEM | Carroll E. Summers, III Memorial |
| Conoco Phillips STEM Scholarship | Arguindegui Oil Co. Stem Endowment |
| Union Pacific Foundation STEM | Jesus Emanuel Talavera Endowment |
| Lilia L. & Ernest M. Bruni Endowment | Elma Salinas Ender Endowed Scholarship |
| R. & P. Ramirez STEM Endowed Scholarship | The Salvador & Hilda Mercado Endowment |
| C.Y. Benavidez, Jr. Family STEM | Laredo Daybreak Rotary STEM |
| Adolph Robert Kahn, Sr. STEM Scholarship | Josette Jose Palacios STEM Scholarship |
| Adela Guerra STEM Scholarship | Daniel Munoa STEM Scholarship |
| Judge Alvino Morales STEM Scholarship | Karina Villarreal Lba STEM Scholarship |
| Olga H. Lavaude STEM Scholarship | Rio-South TX Sch-TAMIU Special Quasi |
| EOG Resources Endowed Scholarship | EOG Resources - TAMIU Special Quasi |
| Faculty & Staff STEM Endowed Scholarship | Olga H. LaVaude STEM Scholarship |
| Rio-South Texas Education and Community Development Foundation, Inc. Endowment for Scholarship for Computer Engineering |
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STEM-RRG Scholarship:
Scholarship Amount: $1,000 or more
Application Deadlines: October 1st for Spring semester and June 1st for Fall semester
Note: Only one award per student per academic year
Minimum Requirements/Eligibility:
- US citizen or permanent resident
- 3.0 GPA
- Undergraduate Hispanic or minority student
- STEM major (mathematics, physical science, engineering, biology, chemistry, environmental science)
- Full-time student (12 hours or more)
Contact Person
Rohitha Goonatilake, Ph.D.
Professor and Chair
Dept. of Mathematics and Physics
Texas A&M International University
5201 University Boulevard
Laredo, Texas 78041
Voice: (956) 326-2588
Email: harag@tamiu.edu