The John A. Altermann III and Katherine M. Bradford Scholarship is a fund in honor of the brother and sister of faculty member Mark Anthony Altermann to provide scholarships for graduate students in Sciences & Mathematics at the University of North Texas.
This scholarship rotates between Biology, Chemistry, Math, and Physics. The award is split into two distributions and that rotation is as follows:
- Fall 2025 & Spring 2026 - Math
- Fall 2026 & Spring 2027 - Physics
- Fall 2027 & Spring 2028 - Biology
- Fall 2029 & Spring 2030 - Chemistry
Recipient of scholarship will be chosen based on over all achievement.
To be considered for the Altermann and Bradford Scholarship, an applicant must meet the following requirements:
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Minimum entrance and continuing academic performance standards of the department's graduate program in effect at the time of the award.
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Maintain full time enrollment at UNT, unless there is fewer than twice the number of semester hours required to be full-time remaining in their degree program.
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Provide at least two letters of recommendation from persons familiar with applicant's academic work.
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Complete the scholarship application form and submit letters of recommendation, (UNT Professor/Instructor is preferred), transcripts of all college work along with a narrative statement discussing career goals, work record, and extracurricular activities.
Any questions can be sent to amymarie.ashmore@unt.edu.