Mathematics Scholarships & Financial Aid
Undergraduate Scholarships & Awards
- Ohio University Office of Nationally Competitive Awards
- Program to Aid Career Exploration (PACE)
- Ohio University Office of Financial Aid
Graduate Student Financial Aid
Graduate Scholarships and Award Recipients
This lists includes department graduate scholarships and their winners, as well as graduate student winners of college and university awards.
These scholarships and awards are for exceptional performance within the mathematics program, and so are not available to incoming students.
Departmental Scholarships
Eligible graduate students will automatically be considered for these scholarships and so need not apply for them.
Ying-Chien Chang Graduate Scholarship
This scholarship is given to the department by Ying-Chien Chang, a 1973 M.S. graduate. This annual award is based on academic achievement. To be considered, a student must have at least a 3.8 GPA in mathematics.
- 2024-25 Dominic Scarcelli
- 2023-24 Eli Blackwood
- 2020-21 Yeshan Withanage
- 2014-15 Bismark Oduro
- 2013-14 Lanre Akinyemi
- 2012-13 Xue Gong
- 2011-12 Jose Simental Rodriguez
- 2009-10 Gregory Moses
- 2008-9 Joshua Beal
- 2006-7 Aleksandra Orlova and Ashish Srivastava
- 2003-4 Scott Thompson
- 2002-3 Elena Constantin
Carl H. Denbow Fund for Graduate Study in Mathematics
Dr. Carl Denbow came to Ohio University in 1936 and was a member of the Mathematics faculty until 1981. During his tenure, he served as Chair of the Mathematics Department twice (1953-55 and 1965-67). He was instrumental in developing the department's Ph.D. program, which he helped launch in 1969. The Carl H. Denbow Fund for Graduate Study in Mathematics provides financial support for graduate students. Scholarships are awarded on the basis of academic performance (minimum 3.4 GPA on a scale of 4.0) and financial need. Preference will also be given to U.S. citizens.
- 2022 Dylan White and Aaron Nicely
- 2021-22 Aaron Nicely and Timothy Schenkel
- 2020-21 Timothy Schenkel
- 2019-20 Ashley Pallone
- 2017-18 Shehzad Ahmed
- 2016-17 Benjamin Stanley
- 2015-16 Frank Ballone
- 2014-15 Gregory Moses
- 2013-14 Michael Perron
- 2012-13 John Kirby
- 2011-12 Nicholas Pilewski
- 2010-11 Joseph Mastromatteo
- 2009-10 Ryan Schwiebert
- 2008-9 Derrick Stover
- 2007-8 Douglas Hoffman
- 2006-7 Christopher Holston
- 2004-5 Ryan Botts
- 2003-4 Laura Dolph
- 2002-3 Anthony Beres
Kaushalya Vati Graduate Support Fund
- 2024-25 Mohamed AlFardan and Daniel Safavisohi
- 2023-24 Pradyut Karmakar, Innocent Mishiso, and Khaled Muneer Mohammad Qaraman
- 2022 Asiyeh Rafieipour and Indupama Herath
- 2021 Pradyut Karmakar
Other Awards
College of Arts & Sciences Outstanding Teaching Assistant Award
- 2024-25 Alfred Adzika
- 2023 Alexis Krumpelman and Gabriel Dooley
- 2022 Taylor Grueser, Majed Zailaee, Abdalnaser Algoud, Khaled Muneer Mohammad Qaraman, and Yauheniya Shviadok
- 2021-22 Kayla Heacock, Innocent Mishiso, Eric Nichols, and Daniel Ntiamoah
- 2020-21 Daniel Ntiamoah
- 2019-20 Rylee Shell
- 2018-19 Yin Xin
- 2017 Colleen Carman
- 2016 Michael Perron
- 2015 Javier Rovquillo-Riviera
- 2014 Nick Pilewski
- 2013 Joseph Mastromatteo
- 2012 Frank Ballone and Brandi McVety
- 2011 Ariel Kennell-Boehr
- 2010 Joshua Beal
- 2009 Buddy Niece
- 2008 Salley Hyatt
- 2007 Abigail L. Watson
- 2006 Jeremy S. Moore
- 2005 Ravikanth Ekanthalingan
- 2004 Laura Dolph and Mircea Voisei
- 2003 Patrick McCormick
- 2002 Tufail Malik
Distinguished Professor Scholarship Recipients
- 2005-6 Sean O'Neill
- 2004-5 Adel Al-Ahmadi
- 2003-4 Hai Dinh
- 2002-3 Er Noyan