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Lance Stafford Larson Student Scholarship

Award Amount
$500
Award Amount
Application deadline
April 30, 2025
Application deadline
Awarded By:

The IEEE Computer Society

Number of Awards & Eligibility: One award offered annually.
In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:
  1. This award is for international and U.S. students.
  2. Must have a grade point average of 3.0 or higher.
  3. Must be a member of the IEEE Computer Society.
  4. Must be a high school senior or older to apply for this undergraduate award.

In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:

Description: This is a writing competition for members of the IEEE Computer Society. The applicant must be an undergraduate student and have a 3.0 grade point average or higher.

Application requirements for the Lance Stafford Larson Student Scholarship are:

  • Personal statement
Additional Information: In 1983, the Lance Stafford Larson Award was established by the Larson family in memorial for their son, who died in an electrical accident while an undergraduate at the University of Maryland. The Larson family, which includes IEEE past President Robert Larson, created this award to encourage students to develop excellence in their communication skills and to motivate students toward achievement in the field of computer science. This award is presented for the best student paper. Only papers concerning computer-related subjects are eligible. Papers will be judged on technical content, writing skill, and overall presentation.

Award Amount: $500 annually, non-renewable. First-, second-, and third-place winners also receive a certificate of commendation and a writing implement.  The total dollars awarded for this scholarship is $500.

About The IEEE Computer Society:
Contact Information: Eric Berkowitz ,Volunteer Services Coordinator
Address: 2001 L St. N.W. Suite 700 Washington, District of Columbia 20036
Email: [email protected] , [email protected]
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