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Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship

Katie Traynelis dressed in blue protective gear working in a research laboratory.

May 23, 2023

Katie Traynelis is recipient of Goldwater Scholarship

The Goldwater Scholarship Program was established by the U.S. Congress to honor former U.S. Senator Barry Goldwater. According to the Goldwater Foundation web site, “The Goldwater Scholarship Program, one of the oldest and most prestigious national scholarships in the natural sciences, engineering and mathematics in the United States, seeks to identify and support college sophomores and juniors who show exceptional promise of becoming this Nation’s next generation of research leaders in these fields.” 

Ashley Crickard

Jun 6, 2022

Crickard earns Goldwater Scholarship

Mechanical engineering student Ashley Crickard, along with fellow NC State student Caleb Keaveney, has received the Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship. The award is one of the oldest, most prestigious scholarships in the fields of natural sciences, engineering and mathematics. 

Goldwater Scholar Andrew Mistele in front of an airplane near the Engineering buildings on Centennial Campus

Apr 21, 2021

Winging his way to success

Andrew Mistele, an aerospace engineering student — and now Goldwater Scholar — is conducting research that could lead to improvements in fields such as energy efficiency and drone design. 

May 13, 2014

NC State mechanical engineering student receives Goldwater Scholarship

James Turner, a Park Scholar and a senior majoring in mechanical engineering and Spanish language and literature at North Carolina State University, is a recipient of a Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship for the 2014-2015 year. 

Apr 24, 2013

NC State engineering student receives Goldwater Scholarship

A North Carolina State University engineering student has received the prestigious Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship for the 2013-2014 academic year. 

Apr 16, 2012

Two NC State engineering students receive Goldwater Scholarships

Two North Carolina State University chemical engineering students have received the Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship for the 2012-2013 academic year. 

Apr 4, 2011

MSE and chemistry student at NC State receives Goldwater Scholarship

A North Carolina State University engineering and chemistry student has received the Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship for the 2011-2012 academic year. 

Apr 8, 2010

Engineering and physics double major receives prestigious Goldwater Scholarship

North Carolina State University College of Engineering undergraduate student Patrick Bowen is a recipient of the Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship for the 2010-11 academic year.