Department of Astronomy

City College of San Francisco

School of Science and Mathematics

Announces

The Darwin Award

A CCSF Student Scholarship

The Darwin Award was established in memory of Charles H. Wincorn

to honor his love of Astronomy and Mathematics and his humanitarianism.

Amount: $500

Deadline: March 2, 2007

Requirements: 1) Be currently enrolled at CCSF in good standing.

2) Have completed a minimum of 24 units with a GPA of 3.0 or higher.

3) Have a goal of earning a baccalaureate degree in Astronomy or a related field (e.g.

Physics, Geophysics, Math, etc)

To apply: Complete the application form

Available in the CCSF Scholarship Office, Batmale Hall Room 366, 415-239-3339 and

Astronomy Department, Science Hall Room 405

Comments: The Personal Statement discussing the student’s interest in Astronomy or a related field will play a major role in the applicant’s selection.

For further information, contact:

Melinda L. Weil, Astronomy Department, 415-239-3242, mweil@ccsf.edu