Gary Babcock Memorial Scholarship

Geographic Scope: Rocky Mountain region and broader United States

Focus Areas: Graduate-level research in geology, with emphasis on petroleum geology, mineralogy, metamorphism, and surficial geological processes

Eligibility:

• Graduate students enrolled in universities across the United States
• Students specializing in geology and related earth sciences

Award Details:

• Multiple awards granted annually
• 2020 total awards: $30,500 across nine scholarships

Contact:

• Address: 1550 Larimer Street, Suite 900, Denver, CO 80202
• Email: RMAGFoundation@rmagfoundation.org
• Website: rmagfoundation.org

Background: One of multiple named memorial scholarships established by the RMAG Foundation to support graduate student research in earth sciences.

Application Process

Submission Requirements:

• Research proposal addressing a geology-related topic
• Letters of recommendation from academic advisors
• University affiliation documentation

Application Materials:

• Detailed research proposal
• Academic transcripts
• References/recommendation letters

Deadline: Typically early in the calendar year (exact dates vary by year; check website for current deadline)

Submission Method: Contact RMAG Foundation for current application procedures and portal information