Undergraduate Scholarships
Niblack Research Scholars Program Applications are being accepted. Eligible students, studying on the Stillwater campus and enrolled full-time, must have at least 24 semester credit hours earned (cumulative graduation/retention) at the start of the program and must have a degree plan with the anticipated graduation date of December 2020 or after. If you meet these qualifications and are interested in applying, please find more details and the application packet online at https://niblack.okstate.edu/.
The application deadline for the next year’s program is Friday, February 1, 2019.
| Scholarship | Amount | Requirement Criteria |
| Davis, Herb and Shirley - President's Distinguished Scholarship (PDS) | $2200/year for up to four (4) years | 27+ ACT preferred, 3.75 high school grade-point average (GPA), incoming freshmen preferred, but can be offered to transfer students. Must maintain a 3.0 GPA. Scholarship administered by the OSU Foundation (OSUF). |
| Naff, John and Mildred - PDS | $2200/year for up to four (4) years | Same as above |
| Monnett, V. Brown - PDS | $2200/year for up to four (4) years | Same as above |
| Weinkauf, Don and Julia - PDS | $2200/year for up to four (4) years | Same as above |
| Pickens, Boone | Up to $5000/year. Single year award, but may be renewed for up to four (4) years depending on funding | Fulltime undergraduate Geology major. 26+ ACT preferred, 3.5 high school GPA. Student expected to maintaina 3.0 GPA, but this is not a hard metric. Incoming freshmen preferred, but can be offered to a transfer student. Administered by the Boone Pickens School of Geology (BPSG). |
| Alumni Geology | Usually $1000 to $1500 per award. One time award, but can be offered to same student multiple times. | Undergraduate Geology major whose academic record indicates high academic achievement. Prefer 25+ ACT and 3.25 college GPA. Admistered by BPSG |
| Cleaves, Arthur W. | $500 per student when offered | Fulltime undergraduate Geology major enrolled in Field Geology and attending field camp the following summer. Administered by BPSG |
| Geology | Typically ranges from $1000 to $1500 per student | Fulltime undergraduate Geology major whose academic record reflects high academic achievement. Administered by BPSG |
| Skinner | Amount depends on number of awards and balance in account | Fulltime undergraduate Geology major whose academic record reflects high academic achievement. Administered by BPSG |
| Murphy, David | Typically ≤ $1000 or less when offered | Graduate of Oklahoma High School and fulltime undergraduate Geology major whose academic record reflects high academic achievement. Administered by BPSG |
| Ross, Alex | Typically ≤ $1000 or less when offered | Fulltime undergraduate Geology major whose academic record reflects high academic achievement. Administered by BPSG |
| Monnett, V. Brown | Typically ≤ $1000 or less when offered | Fulltime undergraduate Geology major whose academic record reflects high academic achievement. Administered by BPSG |
| Michlek, Dave | Fulltime undergraduate or graduate Geology major whose academic record reflects high academic achievement. Administered by BPSG | |
| Al-Shaieb, Zuhair | $1500 per year when offered | Fulltime undergraduate Geology major from a single parent home. Legacy and child of former or present OSU faculty member preferred. Minimum 3.0 GPA. Administered by BPSG |
| Day, John | ||
| Huhnke, Matt and Amy | ||
| Petrie, D | Student preparing for career in petroleum land management (PLM). We are trying to have this changed to allow the scholarship to be awarded to a geology student. |