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Physics Student Awards

As the Spring Semester draws to a close every year, the Department of Physics meets to discuss candidates for both the Outstanding Physics Student Award for our general service courses and Scholarship Awards for our physics majors.


â–¼   Physics Scholarships

There are multiple scholarships available for promising physics majors. Below are lists of past winners.


2026 - 2027 Physics Scholarships

ÓûÂþɬ Foundation Scholarship Level 1

  • Adrianne Van Duzee

ÓûÂþɬ Foundation Scholarship Level 2

  • Lauren Furlong
  • Bradley Snyder
  • Noah Woodfin

Du Valle Scholarship

  • Michael Guthrie
  • Alexander Ryan

Jared Adkins Scholarship

  • Theodore Cramer
  • Jaime Mirandy

Promising Student Award

  • Claiborne Davis
  • William Glazner

2025 - 2026 Physics Scholarships

ÓûÂþɬ Foundation Scholarship Level 1

  • Lauren Furlong
  • Bradley Snyder

ÓûÂþɬ Foundation Scholarship Level 2

  • Noah Woodfin

Promising Student Award

  • Michael Shrider
  • Noah Oliver

Graduating Physics Student

  • John Clark (Outstanding Physics)

Jared Adkins Scholarship

  • Jamie Mirandy

DuValle Scholarship

  • Alexander Ryan
  • Theodore Cramer
  • Michael Guthrie
  • Adrianne Van Duzee

Helminger Undergraduate Research Fellowship

  • Daniel Smith

2024 - 2025 Physics Scholarships

DuValle Scholarship

  • John Clark
  • Lauren Furlong
  • Daniel Johnson             

Jared Adkins Scholarship

  • Briana Provencher        

Helminger Undergraduate Research Fellowship

  • John Clark

 

â–¼   Outstanding Student Awards

The Outstanding Physics Student Award is presented to students demonstrating outstanding academic performance in Physics for that academic year. Candidates for the award must have completed a year of physics at the University of South Alabama during the academic year in either of the following sequences:

1. PH 114 & PH 115 (Algebra/Trigonometry-Based Physics)

2. PH 201 & PH202 (Calculus-Based Physics)

The awards are open to all students regardless of major. Eligible students are nominated by one of the student's instructors and voted on by the entire faculty.


2019 - 2020 Outstanding Students: PH 114 / PH 115

Outstanding Students

  • Katelyn Vollmuth
  • Noel Godang
  • William Olena

Honorable Mention

  • Alexander Fleet
  • Ian Singley
  • Kartik Patel
  • Andrew Blake

2019 - 2020 Outstanding Students: PH 201 / PH 202

Outstanding Students

  • Hannah Giannini
  • Alfredo Huerta

Honorable Mention

  • Ian Baum
  • Diego Calderon
  • Aaron Godfrey
  • Courtney Glenn 

2017 - 2018 Outstanding Students: PH 114 / PH 115

Outstanding Students

  • Srihari Prahadeeswaran
  • Brandon Webb
  • Emily Denision
  • Zara Ijaz

Honorable Mention

  • Anna Puckett

2017 - 2018 Outstanding Students: PH 201 / PH 202

Outstanding Students

  • Long Dinh

Honorable Mention

  • Samuel Campbell
  • Brandi Robins