2021 Scholarship Awards Program | Page 4

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Ceremony Agenda ..................................................................................................... 1 Keynote Speaker ....................................................................................................... 3 FoTO Graduate Student Scholarships ...................................................................... 4 Graduate Student Fellowships and Research Award .............................................. 31 Undergraduate / Graduate Student Scholarships ..................................................... 39 Undergraduate Student Scholarships ..................................................................... 43
FoTO Graduate Student Scholarships
FoTO ( Friends of Tucson Optics ) endowments at the Wyant College of Optical Sciences hold a minimum $ 500,000 balance , and their scholarships are awarded to first-year optical sciences graduate students . The payout provides — in perpetuity — stipend support at about $ 20,000 annually , and the awards include tuition and fees .
Graduate Student Fellowships
A graduate student fellowship in Optical Sciences is financial support awarded to a full-time student as they pursue a degree in the fields of optics and photonics . The award is determined according to the criteria that reflects the values and purposes of the donor . Fellowships awards are based on the student ’ s scholastic ability and promise of academic achievement .
Undergraduate Student Scholarships
An undergraduate scholarship in Optical Sciences is awarded to exceptional students to further their education . Scholarships are awarded based upon the criteria that reflects the values and purposes of the donors who have established the award . ii