Glenn E. Sampson Scholarship

This scholarship is established to honor the memory of Glenn Sampson. As a middle grade student, Glenn became active in the American Indian Science and Engineering Society (AISES) program and participated in AISES summer camps in Wisconsin, Iowa, New Mexico and California. Later in high school and college he attended several national conferences. Glenn chose to remain active in AISES beyond his graduation from The University of North Carolina at Pembroke, where he graduated with a B.S. in mathematics.

The scholarship will provide financial assistance to a student that is a member of AISES to attend a major (regional or national) AISES conference. The scholarship can also be awarded to provide financial assistance to a declared Math major. The recipient of the Glenn E. Sampson Scholarship will be a full-time undergraduate or graduate student, and have one or both of the following: a declared major in Mathematics or a member of AISES, preparing to attend a state or national conference. The recipient must be a resident of North Carolina, have a financial need, and have a minimum 2.0 GPA. The award is renewable as long as the qualifications continue to be met. Two awards will be given each academic year.