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Association of Professors and Scholars of Iranian Heritage (APSIH) is a non-profit and independent educational organization without bias toward any particular political, ideological, or religious group. Moreover, this association shall not participate in, endorse, or repudiate any political, religious, or ethnic movement. APSIH claims no responsibility for ideas, beliefs, or content of presentations delivered by speakers in the MHD radio programs or at its ceremonies and events as they may not reflect the beliefs of APSIH members or the organization as a whole
APSIH is deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Dr. Firouz Naderi. His remarkable contributions to the field of space exploration and his unwavering dedication to expanding our knowledge of the universe have left an indelible mark on the scientific community.
Dr. Naderi’s brilliance, leadership, and genuine kindness will be sorely missed. May his legacy continue to inspire and guide future generations of scientists. APSIH’s heartfelt condolences go out to his family, friends, and colleagues during this difficult time. May they find solace in the cherished memories of a truly extraordinary individual.
May 3, 2025
**The application deadline was extended to April 26th**
On Saturday, May 3, 2025, the Association of Professors and Scholars of Iranian Heritage will hold its twenty-fifth annual graduation ceremony, honoring the academic achievements of Iranian Heritage students graduating in the 2024/2025 academic year.
During the ceremony, students and their families will have the opportunity to meet scientists, scholars, and professors of Iranian heritage who are on the faculty or conduct research at various universities in California and elsewhere and have agreed to serve as mentors to the honored students. All attending graduates will receive a certificate, and several special sponsored awards will be issued to the graduating students who have demonstrated an outstanding record of accomplishment in pursuing their academic goals.
Please join us on Saturday, May 3rd, to celebrate the success and achievements of our graduates. Please also feel free to wear your cap and gown.
The applications for awards can be submitted through our website at the following link:
The deadline for submitting the applications is April 26, 2025.
I: High School Graduates with Outstanding SAT scores and GPAs
II: Outstanding College Graduates (B.S. or B.A.)
III: Outstanding College Graduate at the Master’s level (MS, MBA, MA., MPH, etc.)
IV: Doctoral (Terminal) Degree Graduates (Ph.D., all doctoral degrees such as MD, DDS, PharmD, JD)
V: Post-Doctoral Associates
| Category | Conditions | Requirements |
| High School | SAT above 1250 or a minimum ACT score of 26; unweighted GPA above 3.8/4.0; had AP and Honor courses from a Southern California high school |
A copy of a recent transcript and documents about awards, community service, extra-curricular activities, and the like |
| BS, BA | GPA above 3.5; from a California university | Your recent resume, a copy of the recent transcript, and documents about awards, community service, extra-curricular activities, and the like |
| M.S., M.A., MBA, JD | GPA above 3.7 from a U.S. university or | Your recent resume, a copy of the most recent transcript, and documents about awards, community service, extra-curricular activities, and the like |
| Post-Doctorate, Ph.D., MD, DDS, and other Doctoral Degrees | Exceptional professional and ethical performance while pursuing a doctoral degree from a US university or | Your recent resume, a copy of the recent transcript, and advisor information (name, phone, email) |
The Reviewing Committee consists of a selected group of anonymous senior academicians. The review process is confidential, remains under seal, and is only shared with the applicants before the event. Those invited will have their names advertised on our site and our event booklet.
Association of Professors and Scholars of Iranian Heritage (APSIH) is a non-profit and independent educational organization without any bias toward any particular political, ideological, or religious group. Moreover, this association shall not participate in, endorse or repudiate any political, religious, or ethnic movement. APSIH claims no responsibility for ideas, beliefs, or content of presentations delivered by speakers in the MHD radio programs or at its ceremonies and events as they may not reflect the beliefs of APSIH members or the organization as a whole
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