We are proud of the work we do in the Department of Physics and we invite you to help us make it better.
Opportunities to Give
Thank you for your support of the Department of Physics at Ohio State. If you wish to make a donation to enhance our work and create opportunities for our students, please consider directing your contribution to one of the highlighted funds listed below:
Undergraduate Support
Alva Smith Memorial Fund (606708)
Promotes and recognizes high standards in scholarship among undergraduate physics majors.
Graduate Student Support
Physics Graduate Assistance Fund (316001)
Assists graduate students in the department with vital expenses not covered by other scholarship awards. Students may receive awards more than once.
Research
Physics Graduate Research Fund (312254)
Provides support for research and related expenses for graduate students in physics.
Biard Scholarship Fund (640449)
Undergraduate research scholarship(s) to a student(s) enrolled in the College of Arts and Sciences, Division of Natural and Mathematical Sciences, majoring in physics.
Diversity and Inclusion
Graduate Bridge Program Funds (315288)
Provides programming, operational, research and/or scholarship support for the Physics Bridge Program in the Department of Physics. The MS to PhD Bridge program at Ohio State strives to enhance the diversity of qualified applicants to physics PhD programs.
Physics Chair Discretionary
Physics Chairman’s Discretionary Fund (302325)
Provides the chair with the flexibility to fund small but urgent academic and research priorities as well as the ability to host important community building events within the department.
