Department of Chemistry

E Thomas Alan Deline Endowed Scholarship 
Gift code: A50500 
Description: The scholarship is awarded to undergraduate students majoring in Chemistry and selected on the basis of work performed as part of a research project conducted for credit, either as part of required coursework or independently under the direction of a faculty member. 

E Walter R. and Margaret W. Yates Memorial Scholarship 
Gift code: A50503 
Description: The fund will be used for undergraduate scholarships for students in chemistry and electrical engineering. 

E Richard C. Nametz Memorial Endowed Award in Chemistry 
Gift code: A50506 
Description: Preference is given to those expressing an interest in fire retardant chemistry. Recipients shall be selected on the basis of academic merit and commitment to careers in the field of chemistry. 

E Joseph Zichis Endowed Chair in Chemistry 
Gift code: A50507 
Description: This fund will support the Joseph Zichis Endowed Chair. 

E Alumni Distinguished Lectureship Award 
Gift code: A50508 
Description: This fund was created by friends and alumni of the Department of Chemistry to bring prominent scientists to visit the department for an extended time period. During their visit, the Scientists will present either a series of lectures or participate in regular instructional program of the department, and will interact with faculty and students in a collegial atmosphere. 

E Discretionary Endowment Fund for MSU Chemistry Department 
Gift code: A5051 
Description: Earnings shall be used to further the mission of the Department of Chemistry by funding those programs, acquisitions and/or personnel deemed best to enhance the Department. 

E Ronald E. Goldsberry Family MSU Black Alumni Natural Science Scholarship 
Gift code: A50510 
Description: This recipient shall be a declared major in the College of Natural Science with preference given to Chemistry majors. Recipients must be a full-time student. MSU will focus on recruitment of African-American applicants. Financial need may be considered. Minimum 2.7 cumulative GPA for current MSU students. Incoming freshmen are eligible to apply provided their minimum high school GPA is 3.0. 

X Department of Chemistry Undergraduate Learning Laboratory 
Gift code: A50511 
Description: Programmatic / Expendable. 

E Chemistry Library Endowment Fund 
Gift code: A50512 
Description: Income from this endowment shall be used solely for the purchase of books on or about Chemistry and other purchases essential to the well-being of the Chemistry Library. 

E Tulinsky Endowed Fund 
Gift code: A50514 
Description: This fund provides a graduate award for students enrolled in graduate studies in Chemistry and studying a topic related to structural chemistry. Financial need may be considered. 

E Hershel Goren Scholarship Fund 
Gift code: A50515 
Description: Recipients must be enrolled in Chemistry 419, Chemistry 400H or Chemistry 420 and have an outstanding academic record. 

E Karabatsos Lectures Endowment Fund in the Chemical Sciences 
Gift code: A50516 
Description: The fund provides financial support of the Karabatsos Lectures and honors the dedication and contributions of Professor Gerasimos J. Karabatsos to NMR spectroscopy and the field of Organic Chemistry. 

E Naomi and Donald Hack Distinguished Staff Award in Chemistry 
Gift code: A50517 
Description: Candidates will be assessed by the following criteria with the understanding that all criteria may not be appropriate for each nomine: excellence in overall job performance, well above normal expectations; outstanding interpersonal skills and working relationship that contribute to the climate and morale of departments; contributions to the department or university as a whole that lead to improved efficiency or effectiveness; valuable service to the department or university (committees, outreach, volunteer work). 

E Rogowski Chemistry Graduate Fellowship Fund 
Gift code: A50518 
Description: The fellowship will be awarded to matriculating candidates to the graduate program in the Department of Chemistry. 

E Carl H. Brubaker, Jr. Endowed Fellowship Fund in the Chemical Sciences 
Gift code: A5052 
Description: Recipients shall be selected on the following basis: 1) enrolled in graduate studies in the Department of Chemistry, 2) an outstanding academic record, 3) studying a topic related to inorganic chemistry, 4) financial support may be considered. 

E Hershel Goren Undergraduate Chemistry Scholarship 
Gift code: A50520 
Description: Recipients shall be of junior or senior status at the time of distribution of the award majoring in Chemistry and have an outstanding academic record. 

E Gerald T. Babcock Endowed Fund in Chemistry 
Gift code: A50521 
Description: This fund supports graduate students selected on the basis of previous academic achievement, professional goals, and perceived research potential. 

X Dow Chemical Chemistry Lectureship Fund 
Gift code: A50523 
Description: Programmatic/Expendable. 

E Ralph and Dorothy Bertolacini Chemistry Student Research Fund 
Gift code: A50524 
Description: This endowment is for the Department of Chemistry chairperson for enhancing the attractiveness of departmental stipends to benefit graduate recruiting and providing research grants to encourage undergraduate participation in individualized research projects. 

X General Chemistry Office Chemistry 142 Student Award 
Gift code: A50525 
Description: This award is intended to encourage students who have demonstrated the capacity to achieve educational and professional goals, the motivation to achieve these goals and the initiative to seek opportunities to further their progress. Recipients shall be selected on the basis of top three point totals achieved in Chemistry 142 in the spring semester. 

X General Chemistry Office Chemistry 141 Student Award 
Gift code: A50526 
Description: This award is intended to encourage students who have demonstrated the capacity to achieve educational and professional goals, the motivation to achieve these goals and the initiative to seek opportunities to further their progress. Recipients shall be selected on the basis of top three point totals achieved in Chemistry 141 in the fall semester. 

E Dr. Ronald Goldsberry MSU Black Alumni Chemistry Graduate Award 
Gift code: A50528 
Description: This endowment recognizes graduate students who have demonstrated a commitment to enhancing diversity in science through excellence in teaching of chemistry to underrepresented undergraduate students at MSU. 

E Dr. Gordon L. Galloway Memorial Endowment for Chemistry Teaching 
Gift code: A50529 
Description: This fund recognizes post-doctoral candidates whose major teaching interests are in the area of general chemistry. A qualified candidate must have already been awarded a Ph.D. in Chemistry or Chemical Education or will be awarded a Ph.D. in the semester preceding the start of their teaching contract. 

E Gordon L. Galloway Endowed Distinguished Lectureship Fund in Chemistry 
Gift code: A5053 
Description: This fund is available to Chemistry teachers from small colleges. Preference may be given to applicants from institutions that have been targeted by the MSU Department of Chemistry as vital to their recruitment efforts, particularly with respect to minorities and to women. 

E Edmund P. DePalma Endowment in Support of Undergraduate Chemistry Education 
Gift code: A50530 
Description: This endowment will support undergraduate chemistry education. Funds may be used for undergraduate student scholarships, upgrading lab facilities where undergraduates pursue coursework and purchasing equipment that undergraduates will use. 

E David and Sara Taft Graduate Fellowship in Chemistry 
Gift code: A50532 
Description: Expenditures from the endowment will support graduate fellowships in organic chemistry or in areas of biotechnology within the Department of Chemistry. Rewards are specifically designated for students who have already completed their first year of graduate study. 

E Drs. Matthew and Mary Ellen Zabik Natural Science Endowed Scholarship in Chemistry 
Gift code: A50533 
Description: Recipients shall be students who graduated from a U.S. high school pursing a Ph.D. or masters degree with thesis in the Department of Chemistry. 

E Taita Chemical Company & Otto Cheng Endowed Fellowship 
Gift code: A50534 
Description: Recipients will be Ph.D. chemistry graduate students working on thesis projects in the area of polymer science and technology. 

E H. Bradford Thompson and Jane E. Thompson Summer Research Endowment 
Gift code: A50537 
Description: The award is to provide stipends for undergraduate students participating in research under the guidance of chemistry faculty during summers. A student might be expected to participate in seminars and research group meetings as the faculty member feels appropriate. 

E Dr. Richard I. Jackson - Department of Chemistry Discretionary Fund 
Gift code: A50538 
Description: The endowment income will be used for needs within the Department of Chemistry at the discretion of the chairperson. 

E Bradford-Adams Endowed Scholarship for Chemistry 
Gift code: A50539 
Description: Preference shall be given to students majoring in Chemistry who are maintaining a GPA of at least 3.0 and who are gainfully employed at least part-time. 

E Greg L. Baker, Ph.D. Memorial Lectureship 

Gift code: A50543 

Description: This lectureship is to be held in the Chemistry Department each year and consist of at least one lecture from one or more prominent scientists in the field of Chemistry or chemically-related science. 

F William E. Marklewitz Undergraduate Scholarship and Research Endowment in Chemistry 
Gift code: A50544 
Description: Recipients must be pursuing a degree in chemistry. Preference will be given to students who have achieved sophomore status and who have earned a 3.0 GPA. 

X Department of Chemistry Scholarship Fund 
Gift code: A50545 
Description: All Graduates / Expendable. 

F John Witt, Jr. and Margaret R. Witt Chemistry Endowment 
Gift code: A50546 
Description: Expenditures will be used to support the Department of Chemistry through qualified research or specific programmatic needs that provide the greatest impact in elevating the department as a leader in excellence, including, but not limited to education, mentorship, research and communication.

E Robert and Carol Taller Endowed Fund in the Chemical Sciences 
Gift code: A50547 
Description: This fund supports the creation of an endowed fellowship in the Department of Chemistry. Recipients will be graduate students majoring in organic chemistry. 

E Carl H. Brubaker, Jr. Professorship
Gift code: A50548
Description: The Department of Chemistry in the College of Natural Science, or its future successor MSU unit, if any, will identify candidates for the professorship according to its practices and procedures for the selection of such faculty in effect at the time of the selection. The Dean of the College of Natural Science, subject to the approval of the Office of the Provost, will select the individual to be named the Carl H. Brubaker, Jr. Professor.

E Jeffrey N. and Betty A. Smith Student Award in Chemistry
Gift code: A50549
Description: Graduate students pursuing an advanced degree offered in the Department of Chemistry who are in good academic standing will be eligible for this award. In the event there are no qualified graduate students, junior and senior level undergraduate students pursing a degree offered in the Department of Chemistry with a minimum GPA of 3.0 will be considered.

E Harold Hart Endowed Fellowship in the Chemical Sciences 
Gift code: A5055 
Description: Recipients must have completed two years of graduate study in chemistry and must be studying a topic related to organic chemistry. Financial need may be considered and they must have an outstanding academic record. 

X Harold Hart Portrait Fund 
Gift code: A50550 
Description: Programmatic / Expendable. 

E John Wettaw Scholarship Fund Functioning as an Endowment
Gift code: A50551
Description: This fund will support undergraduate Scholarships for students majoring in chemistry. 

E David R. Whitfield Green Chemistry Award
Gift code: A50552
Description: Award recipients will be graduate students pursuing an advanced degree in the Department of Chemistry. Preference will be given to students whose area of study is focused on green chemistry. Additional preference will be given to students who demonstrate a passion for the outdoors through current or past experiences, such as but not limited to: extracurricular activities, employment, volunteer opportunities, and/or a personal statement.

E James L. Dye Endowment in Chemical Sciences 
Gift code: A5056 
Description: Recipients must be enrolled in graduate studies in the Department of Chemistry. Financial need may be considered. Must have an outstanding academic record. 

E James L. Dye Endowed Chair in Materials Chemistry 

Gift code: A50561 
Description: This fund supports an endowed faculty position in materials chemistry. 

E Thomas J. Pinnavaia Fellowship in Inorganic Chemistry 
Gift code: A505620 
Description: The Fellowship shall be awarded to Ph.D. students majoring in inorganic chemistry.  

E John J. Sculati Discretionary Endowed Fund for the MSU Chemistry Department 
Gift code: A5058 
Description: The fund shall be made available to the chairperson of the Department of Chemistry for use to advance and benefit the department. 

E Max T. Rogers Lectureship Fund 
Gift code: A5059 
Description: This lectureship is to be held in the Chemistry Department and consist of three lectures from a prominent scientist in the field of chemistry or chemically-related science.