PMACS

Physics, Mathematics and Computer Science
Scholarship Program at Brockport

The College has received a grant of $600,000 from the National Science Foundation to provide 25 scholarships of $5,400/year for students majoring in physics, mathematics or computer science. The PMACS Scholarship Program will be available for freshmen and sophomores beginning with the 2008-09 academic year.

Criteria for Fall 2008 PMACS Scholarships:

• Freshman students must be in the top 25% of their high school class, have an 80 or higher average and have an SAT score of at least 950.
• Sophomore students must have a minimum GPA of 2.75, both overall and in their major.
• Students must complete a FAFSA form and establish financial need based upon eligibility as defined by the US Department of Education rules for financial aid.
• Students must be matriculated at SUNY College at Brockport as a full-time student majoring in mathematics, computer science or physics.
• Students must be a U.S. citizen, national, alien admitted as a refugee at time of application, or alien admitted for permanent residence.
• Eligibility for renewal of the freshman PMACS Scholarship for the sophomore year is dependent upon the completion of a total of 27 credits with a minimum GPA of 2.75, both overall and in their major.

Pending continued funding from the NSF, the program plans to also support PMACS Scholars making appropriate progress in their studies during their junior and senior years.

Application Information:

Freshman and Sophomore applications are available at:

• PMACS Freshman Scholarship Application
• PMACS Sophomore Scholarship Application

Additional information can be obtained by contacting the Program Director:

Professor Sanford Miller Department of Mathematics State University of New York Brockport NY 14420

201 Brown Building email: smiller@brockport.edu phone: 585-395-5178