John B. ’71 and Sharon Hafner Yingling ’71 Scholarship

Provided by Jess and Mildred Fisher College of Science and Mathematics (FCSM)

October 31, 2026(140 days left)
$1,000
30–60 min

About this scholarship

Established March 2022 by John B. and Sharon Hafner Yingling and administered by the Jess and Mildred Fisher College of Science and Mathematics (FCSM). Awarded to undergraduate students majoring in Biological Sciences, Chemistry & Forensic, Physics, Astronomy or Geosciences. Closed for the 2025–2026 academic year; application submissions for 2026–2027 will be accepted Sept 1, 2026 through Oct 31, 2026.

Quick facts

Award amount

$1,000

Number of awards

Multiple

Frequency

Annually

Deadline

October 31, 2026

Time to apply

30–60 min

Essay

May be required — check provider

Eligibility requirements

5 listed

Be enrolled as a full-time undergraduate student

Be enrolled in a major program in the Department of Biological Sciences, Department of Chemistry & Forensic Science or Department of Physics, Astronomy and Geological Sciences

Demonstrate a strong allegiance to the advancement of women in science

Have a cumulative Grade Point Average of 3.0 or higher

Demonstrate financial need as defined by the Towson University Financial Aid Office

How to apply

  1. Confirm eligibility

    Review the scholarship eligibility information on this page and on the provider’s official instructions to confirm you qualify before you invest time in an application.

  2. Gather required materials

    Collect transcripts, test scores, essays, letters of recommendation, portfolios, or any other items the program lists as required.

  3. Submit through the official program

    Complete the application using the provider’s published process—often an online form or portal—and submit before the stated deadline. Keep a copy of your confirmation when available.

Important

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