Giving & Endowments
If you are interested in creating new scholarship opportunities, please contact the Department or our colleagues in the College of Arts & Sciences Development Office.
Field Camp and Transformative Experience Funds
FUND | SUPPORTING |
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Transformative Experiences in Geology Scholarship Fund | Providing scholarships to Texas Tech Univeristy students for participation in transformative and experiential learning experiences. |
Ann and Dennis Bell Geology Scholarship | Scholarship support for Texas Tech Univeristy students attending TTU field camp. |
Jay Parsley Field Camp Memorial Endowed Scholarship | Supporting Geosciences students who enroll in geology field camp. |
Pevehouse Geology Experience Program Support | Providing material support to Texas Tech Univeristy students to particiapte in transformative and experiential learing experiences |
Pevehouse Geology Program Support Endowment | Generates financial support for transformative and experiential experiences. |
Department Excellence Funds
Fund | Supporting |
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Geography Excellence Fund | Scholarships, travel and research activities for students majoring in Geography |
Geosciences Fund for Excellence | Visiting speakers, student recruitment activities, student research, the Imperial Barrel Team, and in some cases, scholarships |
Lewis G. Weeks Geosciences Endowment | A general fund supporting student and faculty research in the Geosciences |
Faculty and Student Research Funds
Fund | Supporting |
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Virginia Clair Endowment in Geology | Supplies and equipment for use in graduate studies and faculty research projects in geology |
Edwin B. Hopkins Research Endowment | Support for faculty research |
Scholarship Funds in Atmospheric Sciences
Fund | Purpose and Benefit |
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Stephen Lewis Jones Scholarship | Supporting graduate students in the Atmospheric Science program |
Jurica Atmospheric Sciences Scholarship | Providing scholarships to graduate student in the Atmospheric Sciences program |
Scholarship Funds in Geography
Fund | Purpose and Benefit |
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Gary Elbow Scholarship | Supporting students majoring in Geography |
Larry McIver Memorial Scholarship in Geography | Supporting students majoring in Geography |
Otis & Josephine Templer Geography Scholarship | Supporting undergraduate students majoring in Geography |
Gloria G. Lytle Graduate Scholarship in Geosciences | Scholarships and stipends for incoming graduate students in the Department |
Scholarship Funds in Geology, Geophysics and Geochemistry
Fund | Purpose and Benefit |
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Heather S. Anderson Arts & Sciences Scholarship | Supporting undergraduate students majoring in Geosciences or Geophysics |
George B. Asquith Scholarship for Excellence in Petroleum Geology | Graduate students pursuing excellence in geology and geophysics whose research concerns the origin, exploration and development of hydrocarbon resources |
Ray Beck Memorial Endowed Scholarship Fund | Supporting undergradaute and graduate students in Geosciences |
Jason & Nancy Currie Scholarship | Supporting undergraduate students majoring in Geosciences |
John P. Brand Scholarship | Supports graduate student research in stratigraphy or paleontology |
Frank M. Hall Scholarship | For undergraduate Geoscience majors with a preference for Geophysics concentration |
Alonzo D. Jacka Scholarship | Supporting student research in sedimentary petrology, especially as applied to hydrocarbon exploration and production |
Jason Krell Endowed Scholarship | Supporting undergradaute junior and seniors in geophysics |
Michael Louis Kincer Memorial Scholarship | Providing scholarships for undergraduate students majoring in Geology and the Geosciences |
Lubbock Gem and Mineral Society Scholarship | Providing scholarships to undergraduate students majoring in Geosciences |
E.A. McCullough Graduate Scholarship | Supporting graduate students with interests in Geology, Geophysics and Geochemistry |
Dr. Grover E. Murray Endowment for the Department of Geosciences | Supporting undergraduate students majoring in Geosciences |
Jay Parsley Field Camp Memorial Endowed Scholarship | Supporting Geosciences students who enroll in geology field camp. |
Michael B. Portnoy Liquidus Scholarship | For the benefit of Master's students in Geosciences, |
Michael B. Portnoy Solidus Research Support | Support for graduate and senior undergraduate students for research exepenses such as travel, materials, equipment and confernces costs. |
Michael Jerome Rogers and Avery Dawson Rosen Memorial | Supporting senior undergraduates majoring in Geosciences |
Deskin Shurbet Scholarship | To support graduate and undergraduate degrees pursuing degrees and research in the field of Geophysics |
Sigma Gamma Epsilon Geosciences Society Scholarship | Supporting undergraduates majoring in Geosciences |
Stephens Exploration Inc. Geology Scholarship Honoring Russell A. Stephens ('50) | Supporting undergraduate students in Geosciences |
Dr. F. Alton Wade Geology Scholarship | Supporting undergraduate students majoring in Geosciences |
Vestal and Ouida Yeats Scholarship | Supporting undergraduate students in the Geosciences |
Dr. Alton Wade Graduate Research Endowment |
Scholarship for graduate student expenses related to thesis and dissertation research in mineralogy, petrology and geochemistry |
Matt and Ginger Williams Scholarship Endowment | Supporting undergraduates majoring in Geosciences |
Department of Geosciences
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Address
Department of Geosciences, 1200 Memorial Circle, Lubbock, TX 79409-1053 -
Phone
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Email
geosciences@ttu.edu