Mary S. and Dr. Howard W. Cox Jr. Scholarship

This scholarship is named after the late Dr. Howard Cox, who earned a bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering from the University of Illinois in 1968, and his wife Mary. After graduating, Cox went on to earn a doctorate in chemical engineering from the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis, where he met Mary. She received her bachelor’s degree in theater from Minnesota. Cox worked for General Motors Research and Development for 36 years, specializing in the development and processing of lightweight materials.

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