Scholarships and Awards

2018 Scholarship and Award Winners From left: Rachel Fritschi, trent Stutzman, Jonathan Rivers, Phillip Marmorino, Samuel Wilson, kalay Yoder.
2017 Scholarship and Award Winners From left: Phillip Marmorino, Charles Pickering, Marie Bekolo,Naike Fofana, Trent Stutzman, Kaley Yoder. Not shown: Jonathan Rivers and Robert Rudolph.
Excellence and Service Award Winners, Spring 2013 Shu Li (Excellence Award)Chris Keeney (Service Award)Not shown: Casey Geer (Excellence Award)

Dorothy Allen Memorial Scholarship

Purpose

The Dorothy Allen Memorial Mathematics Scholarship provides current international undergraduate and graduate students majoring in the Department of Mathematical Sciences at IU South Bend with financial assistance in completing their degrees. The basis for the scholarship is demonstrated potential for academic excellence in Mathematical Sciences. Only international students are eligible for this award.

Recent Scholarship Recipients

yearRecipient(s)
2017Marie Danielle Aissatou Bekolo, Naike (Salima) Fofana
2011Kevin Aboh
2010Doan LeSenlin Li
2009Alicia Chan
2006Xiulin Loo

Application Requirements 

Recipients must have a declared major in Mathematics, be full-time students with a minimum GPA of 3.0 for undergraduate students and a minimum GPA of 3.5 for graduate students. Undergraduate students must have completed at least four core courses (MATH-M215 and above) in Mathematics, and graduate students must have at least 12 graduate mathematics credits at IU South Bend.  The application deadline is March 15.   

Undergraduate Applicants

  • Declared major including BA in Mathematics, BS in Applied Mathematics or BS in Actuarial Sciences, with a minimum of 45 credits toward graduation (30 credits of which should be taken at IU South Bend).
  • Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above
  • Completion of at least 4 core courses in Mathematics at IU South Bend.
  • Full time status (12 credits or more per semester)
  • Registration in at least 3 credits of mathematics per semester (6 credits per year)

Graduate Applicants

  • Declared concentration in Mathematics.
  • Cumulative graduate GPA of 3.5 on a 4.0 scale
  • Completion of at least 12 graduate mathematics credits at IU South Bend.
  • Full time status (9 credits or more, or students who are enrolled for thesis credits)

Award Selection

  • The Mathematical Sciences Scholarship Committee will select one or several awards annually and a typical award will be $250 to $500 per academic year.
  • The awards committee may choose to disburse the funds as follows:
    1. Cash award (one or two installments per semester)
    2. Tuition reimbursement (two installments per year)
    3. Fund for attending research conferences (approved by student's advisor)

Application Form: Apply Online

Faculty and Alumni Mathematics Scholarship Application

Purpose

The Faculty and Alumni Scholarship Fund has been established to provide current undergraduate and graduate students majoring in the Mathematical Sciences at IU South Bend with financial assistance in completing their degrees. The basis for the scholarship is demonstrated potential for academic excellence in the Mathematical Sciences. The scholarship will be awarded annually by the faculty of the Department of Mathematical Sciences. 

Application Requirements

Recipients must have a declared major in Mathematics, be full-time students with a minimum GPA of 3.0 for undergraduate students and a minimum GPA of 3.5 for graduate students. Undergraduate students must have completed at least four core courses (MATH-M215 and above) in Mathematics, and graduate students must have at least 12 graduate mathematics credits at IU South Bend.

The application deadline is March 15.

Apply online now.

Recent FA Scholarship Recipients

year
Recipient(s)
2018Rachel Fritschi, Trent Stutzman, Phillip Marmorino, Samuel Wilson, Kaley Yoder
2017Phillip Marmorino, Jonathan Rivers,  Robert James Rudolph, Trent Stutzman, Kaley Yoder
2016Leita Savannah Pleau

Excellence Award

Each year the Department of Mathematical Sciences designates up to two Excellence Award winners. The recipients for past years are listed below.