For a complete description of the USRA Scholarship Program, please visit our Scholarship Program web page. USRA is able to offer these scholarships thanks to the generous donations of its staff, stakeholders and friends. Contributions are always welcome; you may visit our Donation page here.
The Universities Space Research Association is pleased to announce that the following students have been selected to receive one of USRA's scholarships this year. We would like to take this opportunity to thank our scholarship selection committee.
USRA Memorial and Education Scholarships
- Aaron F. Mertz from Washington University in St. Louis has been awarded the James B. Willett Memorial Scholarship. This fall Mr. Mertz will be a junior at the Washington University in St. Louis and will graduate in 2006 with a degree in Physics.
- Francis M. Haas from Houston, Texas has been awarded the Thomas R. McGetchin Memorial Scholarship. This fall, he will be a senior at Drexel University where he plans to graduate in 2005 with degrees in Chemical and Environmental Engineering.
- Shuonan Dong from Ann Arbor, Michigan has been awarded the John R. Sevier Memorial Scholarship. Ms. Dong is a senior this year at Massachusetts Institute of Technology and will graduate in 2005 with a degree in Aerospace Engineering with Information Technology.
- Stephanie E. Bartley from Vinton, Virginia has been awarded a USRA Education Scholarship. This fall, Stephanie will be a junior at Virginia Tech where she expects to graduate in 2006 with a degree in Aerospace Engineering.
- Michael S. McDonald from Plymouth, Michigan is the recipient of a USRA Education Scholarship. This fall, Michael will be a junior at the University of Michigan and will graduate in 2006 with a degree in Aerospace and Engineering Physics.