WMU Department of Chemistry: Dr. Nagler Endowment for Chemistry Scholarship Grant

WMU Department of Chemistry: Dr. Nagler Endowment for Chemistry Scholarship Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Western Michigan University
Last Updated: January 15, 2026

Summary

The WMU Department of Chemistry offers the Dr. Nagler Endowment for Chemistry Scholarship to support outstanding graduate students from historically underrepresented populations. Established in 2012 by Dr. Hashem and Suzanne Akhavan-Tafti in honor of Professor Emeritus Robert Nagler, this scholarship aims to assist full-time chemistry graduate students who maintain a GPA of 3.5 or higher, enhancing their academic pursuits and fostering diversity in the field.

Overview

Fellowships and scholarships acknowledge outstanding Department of Chemistry students and provide assistance in their studies. These scholarships augment awards made to students supported by Western Michigan University, the Lee Honors College and the American Chemical Society. Dr. Nagler Endowment for Chemistry This scholarship was established in 2012 by Dr. Hashem and Suzanne Akhavan-Tafti, in honor of Professor Emeritus Robert Nagler. The fund will be used at the discretion of the chair of the Department of Chemistry to support a full-time chemistry graduate student with a GPA of 3.5 or higher from a historically underrepresented population.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Full-time chemistry graduate student with a GPA of 3.5 or higher from a historically underrepresented population.