Minority Fellowship The Acoustical Society of America established a Minority Fellowship in 1992 with the goal of supporting minority students in their pursuit of graduate-level degrees in acoustics. To be eligible for the fellowship, the applicant must have permanent residence or citizenship in the United States or Canada at the time of application. He/she must also be a member of a minority group (Hispanic, African American or Native American) that is underrepresented in the sciences. Recipients have been: * 1993 - Brian Scott * 1997 - J. Sean Allen * 1999 - Guillermo E. Aldana * 2001 - Vernecia S. McKay * 2002 - David T. Bradley * 2003 - Gaylon C. Hollis * 2005 - Bobby Gibbs, II * 2007 - Alicia J. Wagner * 2008 - Tessa-Jonne Ropp Next Fellowship available in 2010 Fellowship