THE MARY R. NORTON MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP AWARD
FOR WOMEN
Administered by
ASTM, COMMITTEE E04 ON METALLOGRAPHY
PURPOSE -
Committee E-4 of ASTM is sponsoring a scholarship to encourage women college seniors
or first-year graduate students to pursue the study of Physical Metallurgy or Materials
Science with emphasis on the relationship of microstructure to material properties.
ELIGIBILITY - Student must be registered full-time and must expect to be classified as a senior or firstyear graduate student during that specific academic year.
SELECTION CRITERIA - The winner will be chosen based on her interest or potential interest in a career in
Physical Metallurgy or Materials Science as evidenced by her application
statements and faculty recommendation.
AWARD -
The award, in the amount of $1000.00, is intended to be used for educational expenses
during the current academic year. Selection and notification of the winner will be sent to the
student and school on or about January 10th.
AWARD SPONSORS - The following companies recognized the value of women in engineering and have
provided financial support for the continuation of this scholarship: Allvac,
Chaparral Steel, Buehler Ltd., Struers, Clemex, Definitive Imaging, Ford Motor
Company, Wyman Gordon Foundation, Nikon, Crown Cork & Seal, Cummins Engine
Company, ASM-Carolina Southern Piedmont Chapter and ASM-South Central PA
Chapter.
APPLICATIONS DUE DECEMBER 15
MARY R. NORTON MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP FUND
STUDENT APPLICATION
(Please type or print clearly)
1.
NAME
DATE OF BIRTH ________________
2.
CURRENT ADDRESS
__________________________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________
Phone - (
3.
PERMANENT ADDRESS
) ___________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________
Phone - (
4.
)____________________________________________________
During the current academic year you will you be enrolled as (check one):
Senior ____
First year graduate student
School and Major
_____
_______
Grade Point Average for 2 preceding years for related Metallurgy or Materials Science Courses (include Math,
Physics, Metallurgy, Chemistry, Materials Science & Engineering)
Total GPA achievable ______
5.
Please attach separately a faculty recommendation. Required faculty recommendation completed by:
NAME
_____________________________________________
ADDRESS
___________________________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________________________
PHONE*
(
)______________________________________________________________
6.
Attach a separate sheet (one typed page) with a statement reflecting your interest in, and any experience or
accomplishments toward, a career in physical metallurgy or materials science. Attach a listing of any honors you
have received.
7.
Attach a transcript of your grades for the two preceding academic years.
I CERTIFY THAT I HAVE PROVIDED ACCURATE INFORMATION AND THAT I WILL USE THE
SCHOLARSHIP TO HELP MEET MY EDUCATIONAL EXPENSES DURING THE ACADEMIC YEAR
_______________
(Applicant Signature) ______________________________(Date)____________
(Signature of Faculty Recommender)_________________________(Date) ___________
Due on or before December 15th
Return To:
Margaret P. Willis
ALLVAC
2020 Ashcraft Ave.
Monroe, NC 28111