Fredric N Gould Memorial Endowed Scholarship Fund

The Fredric N. Gould Memorial Endowed Scholarship Fund is awarded to students who meet the following criteria:

• Current undergraduate enrolled full-time with a declared major in the Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences program (ATOC).
• Will be a senior in the upcoming academic year.
• Complete the CU Boulder General Scholarship Application.
• Complete this scholarship application.

Scholarship recipients will be selected in accordance with established procedures for awarding merit-based scholarships. Scholarships will be awarded for one academic year and may be renewable if students reapply each year, requirements are met and funding is available.

Fredric “Fred” N. Gould was a University of Colorado Boulder alumnus who studied Atmospheric Sciences. His knowledge of electrification in thunderstorms contributed to new launch safety rules for NASA’s Apollo/Soyuz missions as well as construction of two fair weather installations in Antarctica. Later Fred transitioned from instrumentation to computers serving as an Electronics Technician for National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration for 38 years before retiring in 2008.