In most years several astronomy majors have been supported by the program. A poster describing the program is located at the undergraduate bulletin board outside Room 203. Research Facilities See full description of the facilities at Steward Observatory. The Astronomy Department awards several undergraduate scholarships each academic year. All scholarships are restricted to declared Astronomy majors, and provide support for two semesters.
Some scholarships carry other requirements as listed below.
Primary selection criterion is academic performance. Candidates must have a minimum GPA of 3.0. Named in memory of one of Arizona's most famous astronomers. Available to all majors, but is generally awarded to an outstanding student with financial needs. Awarded to unmarried upper division students in the Biological Sciences or Astronomy.