Wisconsin Space Grant Announces Awards 5 Undergradaute Scholarships to Engineering & Physics Students
The Wisconsin Space Grant Consortium (WSGC), housed at Carthage College, announced its 2025-26 fall awardees Dec. 8, distributing over $150,000 in funding to advance STEM education and research across Wisconsin.
This year, Carthage students secured five Undergraduate Scholarship Awards, highlighting the College’s role as a key contributor to the state’s aerospace and STEM workforce.
Congratulations to the Carthage Undergraduate Scholarship Awardees:
- Juliana Alvarez ’27, Engineering
- Owen Bonnett ’27, Physics
- Jordan Gozum ’28, Engineering
- Braedon Larsen ’27, Physics and Engineering
- Teagan Steineke ’26, Physics
As the lead institution for the WSGC, Carthage plays a vital role in strengthening the state’s STEM talent pipeline. This year, the consortium funded 37 competitive awards at 19 institutions statewide, supporting everything from K-12 aerospace outreach to museums, national competitions, and student-led research. This competitive funding provides Carthage students with hands-on research opportunities and enables their participation in events aligned with NASA priorities, directly connecting their academic work to real-world applications.
For a complete list of all recipients from all institutions across all award categories, you can view the full announcement on the Wisconsin Space Grant Consortium News and Awards page.
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Author Credit: Robert Nagel
Original Post Date: 12.7.25