About the McDermott Scholars

Established by Mrs. Eugene McDermott in support of her husband's dream, the McDermott Scholars program provides select UTD students with a rigorous and personalized education as well as intensive extracurricular activities.

 

Contact Information

The Eugene McDermott Scholars
The University of Texas at Dallas
800 W. Campbell Road, MC 17
Richardson, TX 75080
United States of America

(972) 883-4610 phone
(972) 883-4609 fax
mcdermott@utdallas.edu

The office is located in the Eugene McDermott Library, suite MC3.202.  UTD Campus Map

 

Join Us

If you are interested in applying to the McDermott Program for fall 2012, please click here.

 

'EMSPN' - Eugene McDermott Scholars Program Network

Sign in to EMSPN.  All current and alumni McDermott Scholars have access to this network.  Contact McDermott Staff if you are unable to sign in.

 

Alumni Relations and Annual Giving

McDermott Scholars, families, and friends can directly donate to McDermott Scholars Program. Visit the Alumni website to make a gift to the Program. 

McDermott Scholars on Facebook

Are you on Facebook?! Get connected and 'Become a Fan' of The Eugene McDermott Scholars Program to stay up to date with what's happening at UT Dallas with the McDermott Scholars.

 

McDermott Alumna attends UVA Law

Grace Bielawski joins the Class of 2014 at The University of Virginia School of Law. Read her story.

 

Sophomore Wins University's First Udall Scholarship

McDermott Scholar Physics Major Earns Federal Award for Commitment to the Environment. Read her story.

 

Two Undergrads Honored As Promising Researchers

Goldwater Scholars Program Awards Prize and Honorable Mention to two McDermott Scholars. Read their story.

 

Study Abroad Blog

Every semester and each summer, select McDermott Scholars disperse throughout the world to see its treasures with their own eyes. The Study Abroad Blog chronicles their travels to locations such as Greece, New Zealand, Argentina, China, Russia, and Ireland.

Fall 2012 deadline has passed

We hosted the 2012 finalists February 24-26 on the UT Dallas Campus.

 

2013 and Beyond Prospects

9th, 10th, or 11th grade students interested in the McDermott Scholars Program should visit our prospect page to receive future information about the Program and its Scholars.

 

2011 McDermott Scholars have been selected

Congratulations to the 11 men and 12 women who have been selected as 2011 McDermott Scholars. Click here to read the official press release.

 

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Page Updated: February 28, 2012