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New Mexico State University
College of Engineering
Klipsch School of Electrical and Computer Engineering

 

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Scholarship Opportunities

There are several scholarships available each year for students in the Klipsch School. Eligibility requirements and criteria for selection vary among the various scholarships. Students can request a scholarship application directly from:

Diane Calhoun
Scholarship and Career Development Coordinator
College of Engineering
Box 30001, Dept. 3449
Las Cruces, NM 88003
(505)646-2913

E-mail: dcalhoun@ad.nmsu.edu

OR

The Klipsch School of Electrical and Computer Engineering
New Mexico State University
Box 30001, Box 3-O
Las Cruces, NM 88003 (505)646-3115

E-mail: eeoffice@nmsu.edu

OR

can apply directly on the web at http://engr.nmsu.edu/cgi-bin/scholarships . See the College of Engineering scholarship page for other available scholarships and important deadlines.  Below is a list of scholarships available for students in the Klipsch School; there are other scholarships available for students within the College of Engineering in general.  Note: only one scholarship application is required for consideration of all of the College of Engineering scholarships, except the Telemetering Scholarship which has an individualized scholarship application.  The NMSU scholarship application is not used to apply for the College of Engineering scholarships.   Generally, if the scholarship requires demonstrated financial need, a FAFSA must be on file with the NMSU scholarship office.  If you receive a scholarship that may be renewed for subsequent years, you must complete the College of Engineering Scholarship Application to be considered for every subsequent award year.

 

Scholarships

 

Fund Name

Criteria

Term

Renewable?
1. Lt. Tony Aguilar Memorial EE major, Junior, 2.5+ GPA Academic Year No
2. Prof. Harold Brown EE major, maintain 3.2+ GPA, enrolled full time, 8 semesters maximum Academic Year Yes
3. H. Warren Cooper EE Major, active in IEEE, 3.2+ GPA Academic Year  
4. Michael Corpening Memorial EE major, 3.5+ GPA, junior or senior, NM high school grad, preference to Mayfield, Las Cruces and Oņate high schools, involved in extracurricular activities, be working on a multi-major a big plus Academic Year Yes
5. Dr. & Mrs. Donald Crosno US citizen, NM resident, incoming freshman, 3.5+ high school GPA or 26 ACT, preference to grads from NM El Paso county, and Juarez Academic Year No
6. Norton Davis EE major preferred, NM resident, US citizen, Jr or above, 2.5+ GPA, student from a community served by an electric co-op Academic Year No
7. EE Alumni & Friends Soph, EE major, active in IEEE, 3.0+ GPA Academic Year No
8. Electrical & Computer Engineering Scholarship Department Head’s discretion Academic Year  
9. Electrical Engineering Scholarship EE major, 60+ hours, 3.4+ GPA, HKN member Academic Year  
10. Hartwell Memorial Sophomore, junior, or senior, 3.0+ GPA, US citizen Academic Year  
11. Higgins Scholarship EE major, 3.0+ GPA, demonstrated financial need Academic Year  
12. International Foundation for Telemetering So, Jr, Sr, or Graduate student, 3.2+ GPA, telemetering-related interest area Academic Year Yes; 3.0+ GPA for continuous students
13. Klipsch Castillo Incoming freshman, EE major, US citizen, NM or El Paso resident, 3.0+ GPA, enrolled full-time, believe in Supreme Being Academic Year No
14. Klipsch Freshman Incoming freshman, EE major, US citizen, NM or El Paso resident, 3.0+ GPA, enrolled full-time, believe in Supreme Being Academic Year No
15. Klipsch Jordan Incoming freshman, EE major, US citizen, NM or El Paso resident, 3.0+ GPA, enrolled full-time, believe in Supreme Being Academic Year No
16. Klipsch HKN Preference given to Juniors of good moral character, leadership potential Academic Year  
17. George W. Lucky Junior or Senior, 50+ hours, 2.75+ GPA, US citizen, active in IEEE or HKN Academic Year  
18. J. Warren Pollard NM resident, US citizen, junior or senior 3.2+ GPA, completed EE 211/214 with a B or better, can be continuous Academic Year  
19. Dr. Jerome Shaw & Joyce Shaw EE major, 3.5+ GPA, preference to minority graduate from NM, El Paso, Juarez One semester Yes, for one semester
20. Raymond Stocklos Academic progress    
21. Jack Ward Scholarship Freshman in EE, 3.0+ GPA, US citizen, preference to NM residents, can be continuous with a 3.0+ GPA Academic Year No
22. Yarbrough Family Scholarship Student who is returning after 3 years absence, US citizen, financial need, may be continuous, 3.0+ GPA Academic Year  

 

 

Special Scholarships:

SCHOLARSHIPS -- FRESHMAN

  • Dr. and Mrs. C. Donald Crosno Electrical Engineering Freshman Scholarship
  • Professor Brown Scholarship
  • Durgin Family Scholarship (open to all engineering students)

SCHOLARSHIPS -- GRADUATE

  • Paul W. Klipsch Graduate Student Scholarship (open to all engineering students)
  • Barry Rappaport Memorial Schloarship (open to electrical engineering and astronomy students; ECE students in academic years that start with an even number and astronomy students in academic years that start with an odd number).

GRADUATE TEACHING and RESEARCH ASSISTANTSHIPS

For information about graduate teaching and research assistantships, please go to the ECE Departmental Employment Opportunities.

 

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Internship Opportunities

 

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