Departmental Scholarship Criteria
Buddie & Debby Barnes Scholarship
- A&M-Commerce undergraduate students majoring in Construction Science or Engineering
- Overall GPA of 2.25 or higher in order to apply for and maintain this scholarship
- Academic performance, department involvement, commitment level to the degree program, and the number of registered hours will be considered in the selection of qualified candidates
- Recipients are required to send the donor a thank you note
Associated General Contractors (AGC) Endowment
- A&M-Commerce undergraduate technology students (Construction Science or Technology Management)
- Academic performance, department involvement, commitment level to the degree program, and the number of registered hours will be considered in the selection of qualified candidates
J.G. Grove Memorial Endowment
- A&M-Commerce undergraduate students majoring in a degree from the Department of Industrial Engineering & Technology
- Academic performance, department involvement, commitment level to the degree program, and the number of registered hours will be considered in the selection of qualified candidates
- Preference given to students demonstrating financial need
James K. Ward Memorial Trust
- A&M-Commerce undergraduate students majoring in a degree from the Department of Industrial Engineering & Technology
- Academic performance, department involvement, commitment level to the degree program, and the number of registered hours will be considered in the selection of qualified candidates
Welcome Wright Endowment
- A&M-Commerce undergraduate students majoring in a degree from the Department of Industrial Engineering & Technology
- Academic performance, department involvement, commitment level to the degree program, and the number of registered hours will be considered in the selection of qualified candidates
D. C. & Mildred Darst Caughran Engineering & Comp Science Endowment
- A&M-Commerce undergraduate students majoring in Engineering or Computer Science
- Must be a U.S. citizen
- Academic performance, department involvement, commitment level to the degree program, and the number of registered hours will be considered in the selection of qualified candidates
American Electric Power Engineering. Endowment
- A&M-Commerce undergraduate students majoring in engineering
- Must be registered for a minimum of 12 hours (full-time equivalent)
- Academic performance, department involvement, commitment level to the degree program, and the number of registered hours will be considered in the selection of qualified candidates
- Selection shall be based on a student's ability to succeed in the demanding field of engineering, but consideration will be given to students who are either employees, children or grandchildren of employees or retirees of a company within the American Electric Power Company System (e.g., Southwestern Electric Power Company, Public Service Company of Oklahoma or AEP Texas)
Atmos Energy Endowment
- A&M-Commerce undergraduate students majoring in a degree from the Department of Industrial Engineering & Technology
- Junior or senior classification
- Demonstrate past or current involvement in community service programs
- Minimum GPA of 3.0 in order to apply for and maintain this scholarship
- Academic performance, department involvement, commitment level to the degree program, and the number of registered hours will be considered in the selection of qualified candidates
Tom H. Taylor Memorial Endowment ($500)
- Qualified transfer students
- Must major in an undergraduate degree from the Department of Engineering & Technology
- A minimum of 21 transfer hours, excluding developmental courses
- Minimum GPA of 2.25
- Successful completion of College Algebra or higher level mathematics prior to transfer, with the exception of Business Calculus (MATH 1324 and MATH 176)
- Must take at least one departmental course during the semester when the award is made
- Must take a minimum of 9 college-level credit hours during the semester the award is made












