COSAM News Articles 2017 January Perry establishes the Dr. J. Earl Perry Endowed Summer Graduate Award

Perry establishes the Dr. J. Earl Perry Endowed Summer Graduate Award

Published: 01/12/2017

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Dr. J. Earl Perry has established the Dr. J. Earl Perry Endowed Summer Graduate Award. This endowment will generate around $2,000 annually and the funds will likely be available in the summer of 2018. To be eligible for consideration for this graduate award, a graduate student must

(1) have taken a minimum of 18 credit hours of math or stat graduate courses and be registered for at least one hour during the summer semester he/she receives the award;

(2) have a minimum overall college GPA of 3.5 on a 4.0 scale.

Dr. Perry received both his MS and PhD in math from Auburn in 1967 and 1971, respectively. He has been providing continual and strong support to the Department.