Financial Aid for Mathematical Sciences
MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES
3106
ACADEMIA RESOURCE MANAGEMENT, LLC
535 East 4500 South, Ste. D-120
Salt Lake City, UT 84107
E-mail: info@armanagement.org; Web Site: http://www.awu.org
For undergraduate and graduate students in science, math, and engineering academic disciplines. The program allows students to apply classroom theory to "real world" work experience. Ten week employment commitment during the summer, at various U.S locations. Refer to Web site for details and application: http://www.awu.org/mlef.org.
Title of Award:
Mickey Leland Energy Fellowship
Area, Field, or Subject:
Engineering/Technology; Physical Sciences and Math; Natural Sciences; Materials Science, Engineering, and Metallurgy; Chemical Engineering; Earth Science; Electrical Engineering/Electronics; Energy and Power Engineering; Engineering-Related Technologies
Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
College
Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 50. Maximum no. of awards: 60. Minimum award amount: $5000. Maximum award amount: $6500.
Eligibility Requirements:
High school students not considered.
Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; reference(s).
Deadline for Receipt:
1/31.
Apply to:
Scholarship Contact Person, info@armanagement.org.
3107
ACADEMIA RESOURCE MANAGEMENT, LLC
535 East 4500 South, Ste. D-120
Salt Lake City, UT 84107
E-mail: info@armanagement.org; Web Site: http://www.awu.org
One-time award for college undergraduates to participate in science/technology research with experienced scientists/engineers at participating universities. Submit application, transcript, and references. Write for further information.
Title of Award:
Undergraduate Student Research Fellowships
Area, Field, or Subject:
Engineering/Technology; Physical Sciences and Math; Applied Sciences; Meteorology/Atmospheric Science; Earth Science; Natural Resources; Computer Science/Data Processing; Chemical Engineering; Civil Engineering; Electrical Engineering/Electronics; Mechanical Engineering; Nuclear Science
Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, University
Eligibility Requirements:
High school students not considered.
Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; reference(s).
Apply to:
Scholarship Contact Person, info@armanagement.org.
3108
ACTUARIAL FOUNDATION
475 North Martingale
Ste. 600
Schaumburg, IL 60173
Tel: (847)706-3600; E-mail: diane.rutherford@actfnd.org; Web Site: http://www.actuarialfoundation.org
Award for students pursuing a field of study in mathematics at any accredited postsecondary educational institution. Must be citizen of the United States. Applications must be from a high school senior who will graduate before June 30. Minimum 3.5 GPA. Application deadline is April 1. See Web site at http://www.beanactuary.org for further details.
Title of Award:
John E. O'Connor, Jr. Scholarship
Area, Field, or Subject:
Insurance and Actuarial Science; Physical Sciences and Math
Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Four Year College, University
Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
4 scholarship(s), totaling $10,000.
Funds Available:
Maximum no. of awards: 4. Minimum award amount: $2500.
Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.
Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; test scores; essay; reference(s).
Deadline for Receipt:
4/1.
Apply to:
Diane Rutherford, 847-706-3600, diane.rutherford@actfnd.org.
3109
ALABAMA STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
PO Box 302101
Montgomery, AL 36130-2101
Tel: (334)242-9935; Fax: (334)242-0498; E-mail: bgoodwin@alsde.edu; Web Site: http://www.alsde.edu
For students pursuing teaching certificates in mathematics, general science, biology, or physics. Applicants must agree to teach for five years (if a position is offered) in a targeted system with critical needs. Renewable if recipient continues to meet the requirements. Minimum 2.5 GPA required. Must attend school in Alabama.
Title of Award:
Math and Science Scholarship Program for Alabama Teachers
Area, Field, or Subject:
Biology; Earth Science; Physical Sciences and Math; Meteorology/Atmospheric Science; Natural Sciences
Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Four Year College, University
Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
80 loan(s), totaling $200,000.
Funds Available:
Minimum award amount: $2000. Maximum award amount: $12000.
Eligibility Requirements:
High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.
Application Requirements:
Required: application form.
Apply to:
Bill Goodwin, Education Specialist, 334-242-9935, bgoodwin@alsde.edu.
3110
AMERICAN INDIAN SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING SOCIETY
PO Box 9828
Albuquerque, NM 87119-9828
Tel: (505)765-1052; Fax: (505)765-5608; E-mail: info@aises.org; Web Site: http://www.aises.org
Award for full-time students majoring in math or science secondary education, engineering, science, business, medicine, or natural resources. Must be at least one-quarter American-Indian or Alaska Native or have tribal recognition, and be member of AISES. Deadline: June 15. Must have minimum 2.0 GPA.
Title of Award:
A.T. Anderson Memorial Scholarship
Area, Field, or Subject:
Applied Sciences; Biology; Earth Science; Physical Sciences and Math; Health and Medical Sciences; Business/Consumer Services; Meteorology/Atmospheric Science; Natural Resources; Natural Sciences; Nuclear Science
Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, University
Funds Available:
Minimum award amount: $1000. Maximum award amount: $2000.
Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens. Award available to the following races: Native American/Eskimo.
Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; financial need analysis; essay; reference(s).
Deadline for Receipt:
6/15.
Apply to:
Scholarship Information, 505-765-1052, info@aises.org.
3111
AMERICAN INDIAN SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING SOCIETY
PO Box 9828
Albuquerque, NM 87119-9828
Tel: (505)765-1052; Fax: (505)765-5608; E-mail: info@aises.org; Web Site: http://www.aises.org
Award for high school senior for study of science, business, education, and health administration. Must reside in Arizona, Colorado, Kansas, Minnesota, Montana, North Dakota, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Oregon, South Dakota, Washington, or San Bernadino County, California. Must be at least one quarter American-Indian or Alaska Native and/or member of federally recognized tribe. Minimum 2.0 GPA required. Must be a current AISES member.
Title of Award:
Burlington Northern Santa Fe Foundation Scholarship
Area, Field, or Subject:
Business/Consumer Services; Nuclear Science; Physical Sciences and Math; Health Administration; Applied Sciences; Biology; Meteorology/Atmospheric Science; Natural Sciences
Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
College
Funds Available:
Minimum award amount: $2500.
Eligibility Requirements:
High school students considered. Award available to U.S. citizens. Award available to the following races: Native American/Eskimo.
Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; essay; reference(s).
Deadline for Receipt:
4/15.
Apply to:
Scholarship Information, 505-765-1052, info@aises.org.
3112
AMERICAN INDIAN SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING SOCIETY
PO Box 9828
Albuquerque, NM 87119-9828
Tel: (505)765-1052; Fax: (505)765-5608; E-mail: info@aises.org; Web Site: http://www.aises.org
Award for Native-American college juniors, seniors, or graduate students attending an accredited institution and studying full time in biochemistry, biology, chemical engineering, chemistry, entomology, environmental science, hydrology, or environmentally related disciplines. Deadline: June 15. Minimum 2.7 GPA required. Must be a current AISES member.
Title of Award:
Environmental Protection Agency Tribal Lands Environmental Science Scholarship
Area, Field, or Subject:
Biology; Physical Sciences and Math; Chemical Engineering; Natural Sciences; Earth Science; Meteorology/Atmospheric Science
Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Four Year College, University
Funds Available:
Minimum award amount: $4000.
Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens. Award available to the following races: Native American/Eskimo.
Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; reference(s).
Deadline for Receipt:
6/15.
Apply to:
Scholarship Information, 505-765-1052, info@aises.org.
3113
AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF AERONAUTICS AND ASTRONAUTICS
1801 Alexander Bell Dr., Ste. 500
Reston, VA 20191
Tel: (703)264-7536; Fax: (703)264-7551; E-mail: stephenb@aiaa.org; Web Site: http://www.aiaa.org
Renewable award available to college sophomores, juniors and seniors enrolled full-time in an accredited college/university. Must be AIAA student member or become one prior to receiving award. Course of study must provide entry into some field of science or engineering encompassed by AIAA. Minimum 3.0 GPA required.
Title of Award:
AIAA Undergraduate Scholarship
Area, Field, or Subject:
Applied Sciences; Aviation/Aerospace; Electrical Engineering/Electronics; Engineering/Technology; Materials Science, Engineering, and Metallurgy; Mechanical Engineering; Physical Sciences and Math; Science, Technology, and Society
Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, Vocational/Occupational, University
Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
30 scholarship(s), totaling $60,000.
Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 30. Minimum award amount: $2000.
Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.
Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; essay; reference(s).
Deadline for Receipt:
1/31.
Apply to:
Stephen J. Brock, Student Programs Director, 703-264-7536, stephenb@aiaa.org.
3114
AMERICAN LEGION, DEPARTMENT OF KANSAS
1314 Southwest Topeka Blvd.
Topeka, KS 66612-1886
Available to high school seniors, college level freshmen, or sophomores who are in need of educational assistance, and are enrolled or intend to enroll in an approved school located in the state of Kansas. The applicant must be descendant of a member of the Kansas American Legion and/or Legion Auxiliary. Minimum 3.0 GPA required. Consideration given to those majoring in science, engineering, or business administration.
Title of Award:
Charles W. and Annette Hill Scholarship
Area, Field, or Subject:
Engineering/Technology; Business/Consumer Services; Physical Sciences and Math
Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, Vocational/Occupational, University
Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 1. Minimum award amount: $1000.
Eligibility Requirements:
High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.
Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; financial need analysis; reference(s); photograph.
Deadline for Receipt:
2/15.
Apply to:
Scholarship Administrator.
3115
AMERICAN LEGION, DEPARTMENT OF MARYLAND
101 North Gay, Room E
Baltimore, MD 21202
Tel: (410)752-1405; Fax: (410)752-3822; E-mail: tom@mdlegion.org; Web Site: http://mdlegion.org
Scholarship for study in math or the sciences. Must be a Maryland resident and the dependent child of a veteran. Must submit essay, financial need analysis, and transcript with application. Nonrenewable award for freshman year. Application available on Web site: http://mdlegion.org.
Title of Award:
American Legion Department of Maryland Math-Science Scholarship
Area, Field, or Subject:
Physical Sciences and Math
Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College
Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 1. Minimum award amount: $500.
Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.
Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; financial need analysis; essay.
Deadline for Receipt:
3/31.
Apply to:
Thomas L. Davis, Department Adjutant, 410-752-1405, tom@mdlegion.org.
3116
AMERICAN METEOROLOGICAL SOCIETY
45 Beacon St.
Boston, MA 02108-3693
Tel: (617)227-2426; Fax: (617)742-8718; E-mail: amsinfo@ametsoc.org; Web Site: http://www.ametsoc.org/AMS
Renewable scholarship for students entering their junior year of study in the fall, pursuing a degree in atmospheric sciences, oceanography, hydrology, chemistry, computer sciences, mathematics, engineering or physics. For further information or application, visit Web site: http://www.ametsoc.org/AMS
Title of Award:
American Meteorological Society Industry Undergraduate Scholarships
Area, Field, or Subject:
Physical Sciences and Math; Computer Science/Data Processing; Applied Sciences; Engineering/Technology; Earth Science; Meteorology/Atmospheric Science
Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Four Year College, University
Funds Available:
Minimum award amount: $2000.
Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.
Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; essay; reference(s); self-addressed stamped envelope.
Deadline for Receipt:
2/13.
Apply to:
Donna Fernandez, Fellowship/Scholarship Coordinator, 617-227-2426 ext. 246, amsinfo@ametsoc.org.
3117
AMERICAN PHYSICAL SOCIETY
One Physics Ellipse
College Park, MD 20740
Tel: (301)209-3232; Fax: (301)209-0865; E-mail: knowles@aps.org; Web Site: http://www.aps.org/educ/com/index.html
One-time award for high school seniors, college freshmen and sophomores planning to major in physics. Must be African-American, Hispanic, or Native-American. Must be a U.S. citizen or a legal resident. For legal residents, a copy of alien registration card is required. Deadline for application is the first Friday in February.
Title of Award:
American Physical Society Scholarship for Minority Undergraduate Physics Majors
Area, Field, or Subject:
Physical Sciences and Math
Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, University
Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
25 scholarship(s).
Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 20. Maximum no. of awards: 25. Minimum award amount: $2000. Maximum award amount: $3000.
Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens. Award available to the following races: Native American/Eskimo; African American; Hispanic.
Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; test scores; essay; reference(s).
Apply to:
Arlene M. Knowles, Scholarship Administrator, 301-209-3232, knowles@aps.org.
3118
AMERICAN SOCIETY OF NAVAL ENGINEERS
1452 Duke St.
Alexandria, VA 22314-3458
Tel: (703)836-6727; Fax: (703)836-7491; E-mail: scholarships@navalengineers.org; Web Site: http://www.navalengineers.org
Award for naval engineering students in the final year of an undergraduate program or after one year of graduate study at an accredited institution. Must be full-time student and a U.S. citizen. Must study in specified fields. Minimum 2.5 GPA required. One-time award of $2500 for undergraduates and $3500 for graduate students. No doctoral candidates or candidates who already have an advanced degree. Graduate student applicants are required to be member of the American Society of Naval Engineers.
Title of Award:
American Society of Naval Engineers Scholarship
Area, Field, or Subject:
Engineering/Technology; Applied Sciences; Aviation/Aerospace; Nuclear Science; Physical Sciences and Math; Electrical Engineering/Electronics; Mechanical Engineering;
Civil Engineering; Materials Science, Engineering, and Metallurgy; Energy and Power Engineering; Marine/Ocean Engineering
Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Four Year College, University
Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
19 scholarship(s), totaling $54,500.
Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 18. Maximum no. of awards: 22. Minimum award amount: $2500. Maximum award amount: $3500.
Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.
Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; test scores; reference(s).
Deadline for Receipt:
2/15.
Apply to:
Dennis A. Pignotti, Operations Manager, 703-836-6727, scholarships@navalengineers.org.
3119
ARIZONA HYDROLOGICAL SOCIETY
4484 Spring Meadows Circle
Flagstaff, AZ 86004
Tel: (928)523-6642; E-mail: aregai.tecle@nau.edu; Web Site: http://www.azhydrosoc.org
One-time award to outstanding undergraduate or graduate students that have demonstrated academic excellence in water resources related fields as a means of encouraging them to continue to develop as water resources professionals. Must be a resident of Arizona and be enrolled in a postsecondary Arizona institution.
Title of Award:
Arizona Hydrological Survey Student Scholarship
Area, Field, or Subject:
Earth Science; Natural Resources; Nuclear Science; Physical Sciences and Math; Science, Technology, and Society; Surveying; Surveying Technology, Cartography, or Geographic Information Science
Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, Vocational/Occupational, University
Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
3 scholarship(s), totaling $3,000.
Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 3. Minimum award amount: $1500.
Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.
Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; financial need analysis; essay; reference(s).
Deadline for Receipt:
6/30.
Apply to:
Dr. Aregai Tecle, Professor, 928-523-6642, aregai.tecle@nau.edu.
3120
ARKANSAS DEPARTMENT OF HIGHER EDUCATION
114 East Capitol
Little Rock, AR 72201-3818
Tel: (501)371-2050; Fax: (501)371-2001; Web Site: http://www.arscholarships.com
Must be Arkansas resident enrolled full-time in approved Arkansas institution. Renewable award for students majoring in secondary math, chemistry, physics, biology, physical science, general science, special education, or foreign language. Must teach in Arkansas at least five years. Must rank in upper half of class or have a minimum 2.5 GPA.
Title of Award:
Emergency Secondary Education Loan Program
Area, Field, or Subject:
Education; Physical Sciences and Math; Biology; Foreign Language; Special Education
Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, University
Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
45 loan(s), totaling $111,250.
Funds Available:
Maximum no. of awards: 50. Maximum award amount: $2500.
Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.
Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript.
Deadline for Receipt:
4/1.
Apply to:
Scholarship Contact Person, 501-371-2050.
3121
ARMED FORCES COMMUNICATIONS AND ELECTRONICS ASSOCIATION, EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION
4400 Fair Lakes Ct.
Fairfax, VA 22033-3899
Tel: (703)631-6149; Fax: (703)631-4693; E-mail: scholarship@afcea.org; Web Site: http://www.afcea.org
One-time award for active duty military personnel or veterans, their spouses or dependents who meet the general criteria for the General Paige Scholarship or civilians who meet the general criteria for the General Wickham Scholarship are eligible, provided the school they are attending is an accredited four-year college or university in the greater San Diego, California geographical area. Must be a sophomore or junior at the time of application.
Title of Award:
AFCEA/Lockheed Martin Orincon IT Scholarship
Area, Field, or Subject:
Electrical Engineering/Electronics; Engineering/Technology; Computer Science/Data Processing; Physical Sciences and Math
Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Four Year College, University
Funds Available:
Minimum award amount: $2750.
Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.
Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; reference(s).
Deadline for Receipt:
3/1.
Apply to:
Norma Corrales, Director, Scholarships and Award Programs, 703-631-6149, scholarship@afcea.org.
3122
ARMED FORCES COMMUNICATIONS AND ELECTRONICS ASSOCIATION, EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION
4400 Fair Lakes Ct.
Fairfax, VA 22033-3899
Tel: (703)631-6149; Fax: (703)631-4693; E-mail: scholarship@afcea.org; Web Site: http://www.afcea.org
Must be a U.S. citizen currently enrolled as a sophomore, junior or senior in an accredited U.S. school. Part time status is defined as enrollment in at least two classes per semester at any two-or four-year accredited U.S. college or university with a declared major in a science or technology degree program. Eligible majors include electrical, aerospace, or computer engineering, computer science, computer information systems, physics or mathematics. An overall GPA of 3.5 is required.
Title of Award:
AFCEA Scholarship for Working Professionals
Area, Field, or Subject:
Electrical Engineering/Electronics; Engineering/Technology; Computer Science/Data Processing; Physical Sciences and Math; Aviation/Aerospace
Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, University
Funds Available:
Minimum award amount: $1500.
Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: part-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.
Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; reference(s).
Deadline for Receipt:
9/15.
Apply to:
Norma Corrales, Director, Scholarships and Award Programs, 703-631-6149, scholarship@afcea.org.
3123
ARMED FORCES COMMUNICATIONS AND ELECTRONICS ASSOCIATION, EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION
4400 Fair Lakes Ct.
Fairfax, VA 22033-3899
Tel: (703)631-6149; Fax: (703)631-4693; E-mail: scholarship@afcea.org; Web Site: http://www.afcea.org
Applications are requested from men and women currently on active duty in the U.S. Marine Corps or U.S. Marine Corps men and women veterans who are honorably discharged and currently attending four-year colleges or universities in the U.S. Applications will be accepted from qualified sophomore, junior, and senior undergraduate students enrolled either part-time or full-time in an eligible degree program.
Title of Award:
AFCEA Sgt. Jeannette L. Winters, USMC Memorial Scholarship
Area, Field, or Subject:
Electrical Engineering/Electronics; Engineering/Technology; Computer Science/Data Processing; Physical Sciences and Math
Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Four Year College, University
Funds Available:
Minimum award amount: $2000.
Eligibility Requirements:
High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens. Award available to members of the following branches of the military: Marines.
Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; reference(s).
Deadline for Receipt:
9/15.
Apply to:
Norma Corrales, Director, Scholarships and Award Programs, 703-631-6149, scholarship@afcea.org.
3124
ARMED FORCES COMMUNICATIONS AND ELECTRONICS ASSOCIATION, EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION
4400 Fair Lakes Ct.
Fairfax, VA 22033-3899
Tel: (703)631-6149; Fax: (703)631-4693; E-mail: scholarship@afcea.org; Web Site: http://www.afcea.org
Award for persons on active duty in the uniformed military services or veterans, and their spouses or dependents. Must be enrolled full-time in four-year, accredited U.S. college or university and studying electrical engineering, computer science, computer engineering, physics, or mathematics. Must have a GPA of at least 3.4. Graduating high school seniors not eligible to apply, but veterans attending college full-time as freshman are eligible. All other applicants must be sophomores or juniors when applying. Spouses or dependents must be a sophomore or junior at the time of application. Deadline: March 1.
Title of Award:
Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association General Emmett Paige Scholarship
Area, Field, or Subject:
Electrical Engineering/Electronics; Engineering/Technology; Computer Science/Data Processing; Physical Sciences and Math
Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Four Year College, University
Funds Available:
Minimum award amount: $2000.
Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.
Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; reference(s).
Deadline for Receipt:
3/1.
Apply to:
Norma Corrales, Director, Scholarships and Award Programs, 703-631-6149, scholarship@afcea.org.
3125
ARMED FORCES COMMUNICATIONS AND ELECTRONICS ASSOCIATION, EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION
4400 Fair Lakes Ct.
Fairfax, VA 22033-3899
Tel: (703)631-6149; Fax: (703)631-4693; E-mail: scholarship@afcea.org; Web Site: http://www.afcea.org
Award for U.S. citizens enrolled full-time in four-year, accredited colleges or universities in the U.S. and studying electrical engineering, computer science, computer engineering, physics, or mathematics. At time of application, must be a sophomore or junior with GPA of at least 3.5. Deadline: May 1.
Title of Award:
Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association General John A. Wickham Scholarship
Area, Field, or Subject:
Electrical Engineering/Electronics; Engineering/Technology; Computer Science/Data Processing; Physical Sciences and Math
Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Four Year College, University
Funds Available:
Minimum award amount: $2000.
Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.
Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; reference(s).
Deadline for Receipt:
5/1.
Apply to:
Norma Corrales, Director, Scholarships and Award Programs, 703-631-6149, scholarship@afcea.org.
3126
ARMED FORCES COMMUNICATIONS AND ELECTRONICS ASSOCIATION, EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION
4400 Fair Lakes Ct.
Fairfax, VA 22033-3899
Tel: (703)631-6149; Fax: (703)631-4693; E-mail: scholarship@afcea.org; Web Site: http://www.afcea.org
Award for ROTC students enrolled in four-year accredited colleges or universities in the U.S. At the time of application students must be sophomore or junior studying electronics or electrical, communications, or aerospace engineering; physics; mathematics; or computer science. Must exhibit academic excellence and potential to serve as officer in the Armed Forces of the U.S. Nominations are submitted by professors of military science, naval science, or aerospace studies by April 1.
Title of Award:
Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association ROTC Scholarship Program
Area, Field, or Subject:
Electrical Engineering/Electronics; Engineering/Technology; Computer Science/Data Processing; Physical Sciences and Math; Aviation/Aerospace
Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Four Year College, University
Funds Available:
Minimum award amount: $2000.
Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.
Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; reference(s).
Deadline for Receipt:
4/1.
Apply to:
Norma Corrales, Director, Scholarships and Award Programs, 703-631-6149, scholarship@afcea.org.
3127
ASPRS, THE IMAGING AND GEOSPATIAL INFORMATION SOCIETY
5410 Grosvenor Ln., Ste. 210
Bethesda, MD 20814-2160
Tel: (301)493-0290; Fax: (301)493-0208; E-mail: scholarships@asprs.org; Web Site: http://www.asprs.org
Award for undergraduate or graduate students to stimulate development of applications of digital data through the granting of data for applied research. This is not a cash award. The award consists of data valued at up to $2,000, and a plaque inscribed with the recipient's name and his/her institution. Must be ASPRS member.
Title of Award:
Space Imaging Award for Application of High Resolution Digital Satellite Imagery
Area, Field, or Subject:
Physical Sciences and Math; Applied Sciences; Engineering/Technology
Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Four Year College, University
Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
1 scholarship(s), totaling $2,000.
Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 1. Minimum award amount: $2000.
Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.
Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; autobiography; reference(s); proposal.
Deadline for Receipt:
12/1.
Apply to:
Jesse Winch, Program Manager, 301-493-0290 ext. 101, scholarships@asprs.org.
3128
ASPRS, THE IMAGING AND GEOSPATIAL INFORMATION SOCIETY
5410 Grosvenor Ln., Ste. 210
Bethesda, MD 20814-2160
Tel: (301)493-0290; Fax: (301)493-0208; E-mail: scholarships@asprs.org; Web Site: http://www.asprs.org
A $2000 scholarship will be awarded to current or prospective graduate students who have graduate-level studies and career goals adjudged to address new and innovative uses of signal processing, image processing techniques and the application of photogrammetry to real-world techniques within the earth imaging industry. Must be a member of ASPRS.
Title of Award:
Z/I Imaging Scholarship
Area, Field, or Subject:
Physical Sciences and Math; Applied Sciences; Engineering/Technology
Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
University
Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
$2,000 total.
Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 1. Minimum award amount: $2000.
Eligibility Requirements:
High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.
Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; essay; reference(s).
Deadline for Receipt:
12/1.
Apply to:
Jesse Winch, Program Manager, 301-493-0290 ext. 101, scholarships@asprs.org.
3129
ASSOCIATION FOR IRON AND STEEL TECHNOLOGY
186 Thorn Hill Rd.
Warrendale, PA 15086-7528
Tel: (724)776-6040; Fax: (724)776-0430; Web Site: http://www.iss.org
Scholarship of $1000 per year for up to four years provided that applicant continues to meet requirements. Applicant must be a dependent of Ohio Valley Chapter member, or Student or Young Professional member. Applicant also must attend or plan to attend an accredited school full-time. Application deadline is January 31 of high school senior year, or of freshman fall semester.
Title of Award:
Association for Iron and Steel Technology Ohio Valley Chapter Scholarship
Area, Field, or Subject:
Engineering/Technology; Electrical Engineering/Electronics; Engineering-Related Technologies; Earth Science; Environmental Science; Biology; Computer Science/Data Processing; Geography; Materials Science, Engineering, and Metallurgy; Physical Sciences and Math
Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Four Year College, University
Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 2. Minimum award amount: $4000.
Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.
Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; essay; reference(s); resume; personal statement.
Deadline for Receipt:
1/31.
Apply to:
Program Coordinator, 724-776-6040 ext. 621.
3130
ASSOCIATION FOR WOMEN GEOSCIENTISTS, PUGET SOUND CHAPTER
PO Box 4229
Kent, WA 98089
Tel: (206)543-9024; E-mail: awg_ps@yahoo.com; Web Site: http://www.awg.org/
Scholarship for undergraduate women committed to completing a bachelor's degree and pursuing a career or graduate work in the geosciences, including geology, environmental/engineering geology, geochemistry, geophysics, and hydrology. Must be sophomore, junior, or senior woman enrolled in a university or 2-year college in western Washington State, west of the Columbia and Okanogan Rivers. Must have minimum 3.2 GPA. Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident. Please refer to Web site for further information: http://www.scn.org/psawg.
Title of Award:
Puget Sound Chapter Scholarship
Area, Field, or Subject:
Earth Science; Physical Sciences and Math
Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, University
Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
1 scholarship(s), totaling $1,000.
Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 1. Minimum award amount: $1000.
Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: female, full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.
Application Requirements:
Required: transcript; financial need analysis; essay; reference(s).
Apply to:
Lynn Hultgrien, Geologist, Scholarship Committee Chair, 206-543-9024, awg_ps@yahoo.com.
3131
ASSOCIATION FOR WOMEN IN MATHEMATICS
4114 Computer and Space Sciences Bldg.
University of Maryland
College Park, MD 20742-2461
Tel: (301)405-7892; E-mail: awm@math.umd.edu; Web Site: http://www.awm-math.org/
One-time merit award for women undergraduates in the math field. Based on quality of performance in math courses and special programs, ability to work independently, interest in math, and performance in competitions. Must be nominated by professor or adviser.
Title of Award:
Alice T. Schafer Mathematics Prize for Excellence in Mathematics by an Undergraduate Woman
Area, Field, or Subject:
Physical Sciences and Math
Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Four Year College, University
Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
3 prize(s), totaling $1,500.
Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 1. Maximum no. of awards: 6. Minimum award amount: $250. Maximum award amount: $1000.
Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: female. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.
Application Requirements:
Required: transcript; reference(s); nomination.
Deadline for Receipt:
10/1.
Apply to:
Director of Marketing, 301-405-7892, awm@math.umd.edu.
3132
ASSOCIATION FOR WOMEN IN SCIENCE EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION
7008 Richard Dr.
Bethesda, MD 20817-4838
E-mail: awisedfd@awis.org; Web Site: http://www.awis.org/ed_foundation.html
The College Scholarship is for women who plan a career in science as a researcher and/or teacher. Applicants must be high school seniors with a GPA of 3.75 or higher and SAT scores of at least 1200. Open to U.S. citizens only.
Title of Award:
Association for Women in Science College Scholarship
Area, Field, or Subject:
Biology; Physical Sciences and Math; Engineering/Technology; Computer Science/Data Processing; Earth Science; Materials Science, Engineering, and Metallurgy; Meteorology/Atmospheric Science; Nuclear Science; Mechanical Engineering; Natural Sciences; Animal/Veterinary Sciences; Chemical Engineering
Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Four Year College, University
Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
12 scholarship(s), totaling $5,100.
Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 2. Maximum no. of awards: 15. Minimum award amount: $100. Maximum award amount: $1000.
Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: female, full-time student. High school students considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.
Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; test scores; essay; reference(s).
Deadline for Receipt:
1/20.
Apply to:
Barbara Filner, President, awisedfd@awis.org.
3133
ASSOCIATION FOR WOMEN IN SCIENCE EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION
7008 Richard Dr.
Bethesda, MD 20817-4838
E-mail: awisedfd@awis.org; Web Site: http://www.awis.org/ed_foundation.html
Award for female undergraduate students, to be used in their junior or senior year of study. Must be studying toward a degree in physics or geoscience and excel in both academic and nonacademic pursuits. Applicants must be U.S. citizens, studying in the United States.
Title of Award:
AWIS Kirsten R. Lorentzen Award in Physics
Area, Field, or Subject:
Earth Science; Physical Sciences and Math
Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Four Year College, University
Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
0 scholarship(s).
Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 1. Minimum award amount: $1000.
Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: female, full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.
Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; essay; reference(s).
Deadline for Receipt:
2/3.
Apply to:
Barbara Filner, President, awisedfd@awis.org.
3134
BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL WOMEN'S FOUNDATION
1900 M St. NW
Ste. 310
Washington, DC 20036
Tel: (202)293-1100; Fax: (202)861-0298; E-mail: dthurston@bpwusa.org; Web Site: http://www.bpwusa.org
Scholarships of $1000 each are awarded for full or part-time study. Applicant must be studying in one of the following fields: biological sciences, teacher education certification, engineering, social science, paralegal studies, humanities, business studies, mathematics, computer science, physical sciences, or for a professional degree (JD, MD, DDS). The Career Advancement Scholarship Program was established to assist women seeking the education necessary for entry or re-entry into the work force, or advancement within a career field. Must be 25 or over. Send self-addressed double-stamped envelope between January 1 and April 1 for application.
Title of Award:
BPW Career Advancement Scholarship Program for Women
Area, Field, or Subject:
Computer Science/Data Processing; Education; Engineering/Technology; Engineering-Related Technologies; Law/Legal Services; Humanities; Physical Sciences and Math; Biology; Health and Medical Sciences; Dental Health/Services; Social Sciences
Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, Vocational/Occupational, University
Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
41 scholarship(s), totaling $41,000.
Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 100. Maximum no. of awards: 200. Minimum award amount: $1000.
Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: age 25 or older, female. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.
Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; financial need analysis; essay; reference(s); self-addressed stamped envelope.
Deadline for Receipt:
4/15.
Apply to:
Diane Thurston Frye, Academic Scholarship Consultant, 202-293-1100 ext. 183, dthurston@bpwusa.org.
3135
CATCHING THE DREAM
8200 Mountain Rd., NE
Ste. 203
Albuquerque, NM 87110
Tel: (505)262-2351; Fax: (505)262-0534; E-mail: nscholarsh@aol.com
Renewable scholarships available for Native-American and Alaska Native students. Must be at least one-quarter Native-American from a federally recognized, state recognized, or terminated tribe. Must be U.S. citizen. Must demonstrate high academic achievement, depth of character, leadership, seriousness of purpose, and service orientation. Application deadlines are March 15, April 15, and September 15.
Title of Award:
Native American Leadership in Education (NALE)
Area, Field, or Subject:
Physical Sciences and Math; Science, Technology, and Society; Education; Business/Consumer Services; Humanities
Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Four Year College, University
Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
30 scholarship(s), totaling $400,000.
Funds Available:
Maximum no. of awards: 30. Minimum award amount: $500. Maximum award amount: $5000.
Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens. Award available to the following races: Native American/Eskimo.
Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; essay; reference(s).
Apply to:
Mary Foster, Recruiter, 505-262-2351, nscholarsh@aol.com.
3136
CENTER FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF HISPANICS IN SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING EDUCATION (CAHSEE)
PO Box 34102
Washington, DC 20043-4102
Tel: (202)393-0055; Fax: (202)639-8571; E-mail: mbarboza@cahsee.org; Web Site: http://www.cahsee.org
Graduate students, advanced seniors, and other undergraduate students travel to Washington, D.C. for teaching and leadership seminars, then teach a five-week college-level class to motivated Latino pre-college students at the Center for Advancement of Hispanics in Science and Engineering's STEM Institutes (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) at designated universities. Housing and air travel is paid, plus stipend of $2750-$3000.
Title of Award:
CAHSEE Fellowship: Young Educators Program
Area, Field, or Subject:
Applied Sciences; Aviation/Aerospace; Biology; Chemical Engineering; Civil Engineering; Computer Science/Data Processing; Electrical Engineering/Electronics; Engineering/Technology; Engineering-Related Technologies; Mechanical
Engineering; Meteorology/Atmospheric Science; Physical Sciences and Math
Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Four Year College, University
Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
36 fellowship(s), totaling $108,000.
Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 30. Maximum no. of awards: 36. Minimum award amount: $2750. Maximum award amount: $3500.
Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.
Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; interview; reference(s); resume.
Deadline for Receipt:
2/1.
Apply to:
Michael A. Barboza, Programs Director, 202-393-0055, mbarboza@cahsee.org.
3137
CONNECTICUT STUDENT LOAN FOUNDATION
525 Brook St.
PO Box 1009
Rocky Hill, CT 06067
Web Site: http://www.cslf.com
An earned scholarship program available to Connecticut high school seniors who plan on studying within the fields of science or technology at an accredited Connecticut college or university. Must work within the State of Connecticut for two years following graduation.
Title of Award:
Connecticut Innovations Technology Scholar Program
Area, Field, or Subject:
Biology; Chemical Engineering; Computer Science/Data Processing; Earth Science; Electrical Engineering/Electronics; Engineering/Technology; Mechanical Engineering; Natural Sciences; Materials Science, Engineering, and Metallurgy; Physical Sciences and Math
Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, University
Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
63 loan(s), totaling $756,000.
Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 30. Maximum no. of awards: 70. Maximum award amount: $12000.
Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.
Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; reference(s).
Deadline for Receipt:
2/15.
3138
DAYTON FOUNDATION
2300 Kettering Tower
Dayton, OH 45423
Tel: (937)222-0410; Fax: (937)222-0636; E-mail: dtimmons@daytonfoundation.org; Web Site: http://www.daytonfoundation.org
Scholarship for African-American female students majoring in mathematics and attending Central State University, Wilber-force University, Wright State University, University of Dayton, Howard University or Spelman College. Must maintain average grade of "B" or better. Application deadline is May 1.
Title of Award:
Thrysa Frazier Svager Scholarship
Area, Field, or Subject:
Physical Sciences and Math
Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Four Year College, University
Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
3 scholarship(s), totaling $6,000.
Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 1. Maximum no. of awards: 3. Minimum award amount: $2000.
Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: female, full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens. Award available to the following races: African American.
Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; essay.
Deadline for Receipt:
5/1.
Apply to:
Diane K. Timmons, Director of Grants and Programs, 937-222-0410, dtimmons@daytonfoundation.org.
3139
EAA AVIATION FOUNDATION, INC.
PO Box 3065
Oshkosh, WI 54903-3065
Web Site: http://www.eaa.org
Must be accepted or enrolled in an accredited college, university, or postsecondary school with an emphasis on technical information. Awarded to an individual who is seeking a major and declares an intention to pursue a professional career in engineering, mathematics, or the physical/biological sciences. Deadline is March 30. $5 application fee. Please check Web site http://www.eaa.org for criteria and to download official application. Must be an EAA member.
Title of Award:
Payzer Scholarship
Area, Field, or Subject:
Engineering/Technology; Biology; Physical Sciences and Math; Aviation/Aerospace
Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Four Year College, University
Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
1 scholarship(s), totaling $5,000.
Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 1. Minimum award amount: $5000.
Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.
Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; test scores; essay; reference(s); application fee.
Deadline for Receipt:
3/30.
3140
GARDEN CLUB OF AMERICA
Scholarship Committee
14 East 60th St.
New York, NY 10022-1002
Web Site: http://www.gcamerica.org
One-time award available to students following their first, second, or third year of college who are majoring in environmental studies, ecology, or related field for credit in a summer course at a U.S. college or university. Submit course plan. For use in summer only. Funds two or more students annually. Application on GCA Web site: http://www.gcamerica.org.
Title of Award:
Garden Club of America Awards for Summer Environmental Studies
Area, Field, or Subject:
Agriculture ; Physical Sciences and Math; Earth Science; Natural Resources; Meteorology/Atmospheric Science
Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Four Year College
Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
5 scholarship(s).
Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 2. Minimum award amount: $1500.
Eligibility Requirements:
High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.
Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; essay; reference(s); self-addressed stamped envelope.
Deadline for Receipt:
2/10.
3141
GEM CONSORTIUM
PO Box 537
Notre Dame, IN 46556-0537
Tel: (574)631-7771; Fax: (574)287-1486; E-mail: gem.1@nd.edu; Web Site: http://www.gemfellowship.org
Renewable award for U.S. citizen who is junior, senior, undergraduate, or baccalaureate degree recipient in accredited engineering or science discipline. Minimum 3.0 GPA required. Must be American-Indian, Black American, or Hispanic-American. Must attend GEM PhD fellowship program member university. May major in any discipline within natural sciences. Includes summer internship.
Title of Award:
GEM PhD Science Fellowship
Area, Field, or Subject:
Meteorology/Atmospheric Science; Physical Sciences and Math; Earth Science; Biology
Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Four Year College, University
Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
15 fellowship(s).
Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 20. Maximum no. of awards: 30. Minimum award amount: $60000.
Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens. Award available to the following races: Native American/Eskimo; African American; Hispanic.
Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; reference(s); resume; statement of purpose.
Deadline for Receipt:
11/1.
Apply to:
Forestine Jackson, Manager of Fellowship Awards, 574-631-7771, gem.1@nd.edu.
3142
BARRY M. GOLDWATER SCHOLARSHIP AND EXCELLENCE IN EDUCATION FOUNDATION
6225 Brandon Ave., Ste. 315
Springfield, VA 22150-2519
Web Site: http://www.act.org/goldwater
One-time award to college juniors and seniors who will pursue advanced degrees in mathematics, natural sciences, or engineering. Students planning to study medicine are eligible if they plan a career in research. Candidates must be nominated by their college or university. Must be U.S. citizen or resident alien demonstrating intent to obtain U.S. citizenship. Minimum 3.0 GPA required. Nomination deadline: February 1. Please visit Web site for further updates. (http://www.act.org/goldwater)
Title of Award:
Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Program
Area, Field, or Subject:
Physical Sciences and Math; Engineering/Technology; Mechanical Engineering; Earth Science; Materials Science, Engineering, and Metallurgy; Nuclear Science; Biology; Natural Sciences; Applied Sciences; Chemical Engineering; Civil Engineering; Computer Science/Data Processing
Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, University
Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
309 scholarship(s), totaling $3,000,000.
Funds Available:
Maximum no. of awards: 300. Maximum award amount: $7500.
Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.
Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; autobiography; essay; reference(s); school nomination.
Deadline for Receipt:
2/1.
Apply to:
On-Campus Faculty Representative.
3143
GRAND RAPIDS COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
161 Ottawa Ave., NW, 209 C
Grand Rapids, MI 49503-2757
Tel: (616)454-1751; Fax: (616)454-6455; E-mail: rbishop@grfoundation.org; Web Site: http://www.grfoundation.org
Financial assistance to students studying business abroad. Individual must be interested in contributing to the growing economic health of the Grand Rapids, Michigan metropolitan area. Refer to Web site for details and application: http://www.grfoundation.org
Title of Award:
Economic Club of Grand Rapids Business Study Abroad Scholarship
Area, Field, or Subject:
Accounting; Business/Consumer Services; Economics; Physical Sciences and Math; Computer Science/Data Processing; Engineering/Technology; Engineering-Related Technologies
Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Four Year College, University
Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 1. Maximum award amount: $2500.
Eligibility Requirements:
High school students not considered.
Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; essay; reference(s).
Deadline for Receipt:
4/1.
Apply to:
Ruth E. Bishop, Education Program Officer, 616-454-1751, rbishop@grfoundation.org.
3144
GREATER KANAWHA VALLEY FOUNDATION
PO Box 3041
Charleston, WV 25331
Tel: (304)346-3620; Fax: (304)346-3640; Web Site: http://www.tgkvf.org
Awarded to students pursuing a degree in math, science or engineering at any accredited college or university. For purposes of this Fund, science shall include chemistry, physics, biology and other scientific fields. Scholarships are awarded for one or more years. May apply for two Foundation scholarships but will only be chosen for one. Must be a resident of West Virginia.
Title of Award:
Math and Science Scholarship
Area, Field, or Subject:
Engineering/Technology; Science, Technology, and Society; Physical Sciences and Math
Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Four Year College, University
Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
1 scholarship(s), totaling $1,000.
Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 1. Minimum award amount: $1000.
Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.
Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; financial need analysis; essay; reference(s); IRS 1040 form.
Deadline for Receipt:
2/17.
Apply to:
Susan Hoover, Scholarship Coordinator, 304-346-3620.
3145
HISPANIC COLLEGE FUND, INC.
1717 Pennsylvania Ave., NW, Ste. 460
Washington, DC 20006
Tel: (202)296-5400; Fax: (202)296-3774; E-mail: hcf-info@hispanicfund.org; Web Site: http://www.hispanicfund.org
Program intended for undergraduate student pursuing his or her bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or similar major. Applicant must be U.S. citizen with Hispanic background; may reside in U.S. or Puerto Rico. Must attend college or university in U.S. or Puerto Rico. Online application only: http://www.hispanicfund.org.
Title of Award:
Lockheed Martin Scholarship Program
Area, Field, or Subject:
Chemical Engineering; Computer Science/Data Processing; Electrical Engineering/Electronics; Energy and Power Engineering; Engineering/Technology; Engineering-Related Technologies; Materials Science, Engineering, and Metallurgy; Military and Defense Studies; Physical Sciences and Math
Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Four Year College, University
Funds Available:
Minimum award amount: $500. Maximum award amount: $5000.
Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens. Award available to the following races: Hispanic.
Application Requirements:
Required: application form.
Deadline for Receipt:
4/15.
Apply to:
Stina Augustsson, Program Manager, 202-296-5400, hcfinfo@hispanicfund.org.
3146
HISPANIC SCHOLARSHIP FUND
55 Second St., Ste. 1500
San Francisco, CA 94105
Fax: (415)808-2302; E-mail: info@hsf.net; Web Site: http://www.hsf.net
Scholarship for students of Hispanic heritage pursuing degrees in the engineering, mathematics, science, and computer science fields. All students must be enrolled full-time in a degree seeking program in the U.S. or Puerto Rico.
Title of Award:
HSF/Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers, Inc. Scholarship Program
Area, Field, or Subject:
Engineering/Technology; Engineering-Related Technologies; Computer Science/Data Processing; Science, Technology, and Society; Physical Sciences and Math; Electrical Engineering/Electronics; Civil Engineering; Mechanical Engineering
Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
College
Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. Award available to the following races: Hispanic.
Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript.
Deadline for Receipt:
6/2.
Apply to:
HSF Scholarship Department, 877-HSF-INFO, info@hsf.net.
3147
INDEPENDENT LABORATORIES INSTITUTE SCHOLARSHIP ALLIANCE
1629 K St., NW
Ste. 400
Washington, DC 20006
Tel: (202)887-5872; Fax: (202)887-0021; E-mail: jallen@acil.org; Web Site: http://www.acil.org
Scholarships are given to full-time undergraduate juniors or seniors, or graduate students majoring in the physical sciences: physics, chemistry, geology, engineering, biology or environmental science. Application deadline is April 11.
Title of Award:
Independent Laboratories Institute Scholarship Alliance
Area, Field, or Subject:
Engineering-Related Technologies; Fire Sciences; Materials Science, Engineering, and Metallurgy; Mechanical Engineering; Physical Sciences and Math; Applied Sciences; Biology; Chemical Engineering; Civil Engineering; Earth Science; Electrical Engineering/Electronics; Engineering/Technology
Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Four Year College, University
Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
2 scholarship(s), totaling $4,000.
Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 1. Maximum no. of awards: 2. Minimum award amount: $1000. Maximum award amount: $2000.
Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.
Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; autobiography; essay; reference(s); self-addressed stamped envelope.
Deadline for Receipt:
4/11.
Apply to:
Janet Allen, Senior Administrator, 202-887-5872 ext. 204, jallen@acil.org.
3148
INNOVATION AND SCIENCE COUNCIL OF BRITISH COLUMBIA
Ste. 1048
4720 Kingsway
Burnaby, BC, Canada V5H 4N2
Tel: (604)438-2752; Fax: (604)438-6564; E-mail: dwood@scbc.org; Web Site: http://www.scbc.org
Award to encourage the growth of the information technology sector in British Columbia given to students enrolled in a British Columbia post-secondary institute. Areas of study may include computer science, computer engineering, management information systems, electrical engineering, or physics. Available to Canadian citizens and landed immigrants.
Title of Award:
IBM Scholarship
Area, Field, or Subject:
Computer Science/Data Processing; Electrical Engineering/Electronics; Physical Sciences and Math; Science, Technology, and Society
Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, University
Funds Available:
Maximum no. of awards: 10. Maximum award amount: $7428.
Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.
Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; essay; reference(s); resume; proof of citizenship.
Deadline for Receipt:
3/1.
Apply to:
Dawn Wood, Assistant Programs Coordinator, 604-438-2752 ext. 269, dwood@scbc.org.
3149
INNOVATION AND SCIENCE COUNCIL OF BRITISH COLUMBIA
Ste. 1048
4720 Kingsway
Burnaby, BC, Canada V5H 4N2
Tel: (604)438-2752; Fax: (604)438-6564; E-mail: dwood@scbc.org; Web Site: http://www.scbc.org
Fellowship awarded to a graduating BC high school student who will be studying the sciences at a recognized BC post-secondary institution. Includes a six-week research experience at TRIUMF, and a CAN$3000 scholarship. Available to Canadian citizens and landed immigrants.
Title of Award:
TRIUMF High School Fellowship
Area, Field, or Subject:
Applied Sciences; Biology; Chemical Engineering; Earth Science; Physical Sciences and Math; Natural Sciences; Science, Technology, and Society; Nuclear Science; Computer Science/Data Processing
Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Four Year College, University
Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 1. Maximum award amount: $2228.
Eligibility Requirements:
High school students considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.
Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; essay; reference(s).
Deadline for Receipt:
1/30.
Apply to:
Dawn Wood, Assistant Programs Coordinator, 604-438-2752 ext. 269, dwood@scbc.org.
3150
INNOVATION AND SCIENCE COUNCIL OF BRITISH COLUMBIA
Ste. 1048
4720 Kingsway
Burnaby, BC, Canada V5H 4N2
Tel: (604)438-2752; Fax: (604)438-6564; E-mail: dwood@scbc.org; Web Site: http://www.scbc.org
CAN$20,000 award to a new recipient each year. Student must be enrolled in the sciences and have graduated high school in the Kootenay/Boundary region of British Columbia. Student must be entering 3rd year of studies at a BC or AB postsecondary institution. Available to Canadian citizens and landed immigrants.
Title of Award:
Paul and Helen Trussel Science and Technology Scholarship
Area, Field, or Subject:
Applied Sciences; Biology; Chemical Engineering; Computer Science/Data Processing; Earth Science; Geography; Meteorology/Atmospheric Science; Natural Resources; Natural Sciences; Nuclear Science; Physical Sciences and Math; Science, Technology, and Society
Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Four Year College, University
Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
2 scholarship(s), totaling $29,712.
Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 1. Minimum award amount: $14856.
Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S., Canadian citizens.
Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; autobiography; reference(s); proof of citizenship.
Deadline for Receipt:
5/31.
Apply to:
Dawn Wood, Assistant Programs Coordinator, 604-438-2752 ext. 269, dwood@scbc.org.
3151
JEWISH FEDERATION OF METROPOLITAN CHICAGO (JFMC)
216 West Jackson Blvd.
Ste. 700
Chicago, IL 60606
Tel: (312)673-3457; Fax: (312)553-5544; E-mail: jvsscholarship@jvschicago.org; Web Site: http://www.jvschicago.org
Available for Jewish students only in the Chicago metropolitan area. Award available for undergraduates who have entered their junior year in career-specific programs which require no postgraduate education for professional level employment, or students enrolled in graduate or professional school. Students in a vocational program with a specific educational goal in the helping professions also are eligible.
Title of Award:
Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago Academic Scholarship Program
Area, Field, or Subject:
Health and Medical Sciences; Dental Health/Services; Social Services; Education; Psychology; Religion/Theology; Law/Legal Services; Engineering/Technology; Physical Sciences and Math
Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Four Year College, University
Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
85 scholarship(s), totaling $500,000.
Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 75. Minimum award amount: $5000.
Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens. Award available to members of the following religions: Jewish.
Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; interview; financial need analysis; essay; reference(s).
Deadline for Receipt:
3/1.
Apply to:
Lea Gruhn, Scholarship Secretary, 312-673-3457, jvsscholarship@jvschicago.org.
3152
KRELL INSTITUTE
1609 Golden Aspen Dr., Ste. 101
Ames, IA 50010
Tel: (515)956-3696; Fax: (515)956-3699; E-mail: hpcsf@krellinst.org; Web Site: http://www.krellinst.org
The Department of Energy's Computational Science Graduate Fellowship is for exceptional undergraduate seniors or first-or second-year graduate students planning full-time study toward a PhD in the physical, engineering, computer, mathematical, or life sciences. Payment of tuition, yearly stipend, academic allowances, workstation funding, practicum opportunity, and yearly conference are some of the benefits. Deadline is mid-January.
Title of Award:
Department of Energy/Computational Science Graduate Fellowship
Area, Field, or Subject:
Physical Sciences and Math; Meteorology/Atmospheric Science; Mechanical Engineering; Materials Science, Engineering, and Metallurgy; Science, Technology, and Society; Engineering-Related Technologies; Engineering/Technology; Electrical Engineering/Electronics; Computer Science/Data Processing; Chemical Engineering; Applied Sciences; Nuclear Science
Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Four Year College, University
Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
16 fellowship(s), totaling $1,080,000.
Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 20. Maximum no. of awards: 24. Minimum award amount: $45000. Maximum award amount: $50000.
Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.
Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; test scores; essay; reference(s).
Deadline for Receipt:
1/14.
Apply to:
Scholarship Contact Person, 515-956-3696, hpcsf@krellinst.org.
3153
LOS ANGELES COUNCIL OF BLACK PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS
PO Box 881029
Los Angeles, CA 90009
Web Site: http://www.lablackengineers.org/scholarships.html
Scholarships will be granted for notable academic achievements, interests in engineering, math, or science, and demonstrated desire and commitment to succeed in technical fields. Must be from a minority group that has traditionally been underrepresented in these areas. For more details or an application see Web site: http://www.lablackengineers.org.
Title of Award:
Al-Ben Scholarship for Academic Incentive
Area, Field, or Subject:
Chemical Engineering; Civil Engineering; Computer Science/Data Processing; Electrical Engineering/Electronics; Engineering/Technology; Engineering-Related Technologies; Materials Science, Engineering, and Metallurgy; Mechanical Engineering; Physical Sciences and Math
Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
College
Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 2. Minimum award amount: $500. Maximum award amount: $1000.
Eligibility Requirements:
High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens. Award available to the following races: Native American/Eskimo; Asian; African American; Hispanic.
Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; essay; reference(s).
Deadline for Receipt:
4/5.
3154
LOS ANGELES COUNCIL OF BLACK PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS
PO Box 881029
Los Angeles, CA 90009
Web Site: http://www.lablackengineers.org/scholarships.html
Scholarships will be granted for exemplary actions in campus organizations or community activities while maintaining an excellent GPA. Must be from a minority group. For more details or an application see Web site: http://www.lablackengineers.org.
Title of Award:
Al-Ben Scholarship for Professional Merit
Area, Field, or Subject:
Chemical Engineering; Civil Engineering; Computer Science/Data Processing; Electrical Engineering/Electronics; Engineering/Technology; Engineering-Related Technologies; Materials Science, Engineering, and Metallurgy; Mechanical Engineering; Physical Sciences and Math
Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
College
Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 2. Minimum award amount: $500. Maximum award amount: $1000.
Eligibility Requirements:
High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens. Award available to the following races: Native American/Eskimo; Asian; African American; Hispanic.
Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; essay; reference(s).
Deadline for Receipt:
4/5.
3155
LOS ANGELES COUNCIL OF BLACK PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS
PO Box 881029
Los Angeles, CA 90009
Web Site: http://www.lablackengineers.org/scholarships.html
Scholarships will be granted for superlative scholastic achievements in the academic pursuits of engineering, math, computer or scientific studies. Must be from a minority group that has traditionally been underrepresented in these areas. For more details or an application see Web site: http://www.lablackengineers.org.
Title of Award:
Al-Ben Scholarship for Scholastic Achievement
Area, Field, or Subject:
Chemical Engineering; Civil Engineering; Computer Science/Data Processing; Electrical Engineering/Electronics; Engineering/Technology; Engineering-Related Technologies; Materials Science, Engineering, and Metallurgy; Mechanical Engineering; Physical Sciences and Math
Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Four Year College, University
Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 2. Minimum award amount: $500. Maximum award amount: $1000.
Eligibility Requirements:
High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens. Award available to the following races: Native American/Eskimo; Asian; African American; Hispanic.
Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; essay; reference(s).
Deadline for Receipt:
4/5.
3156
LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES FOUNDATION
Institute of International Education
809 United Nations Plaza
New York, NY 10017
Tel: (212)984-5419; E-mail: sciencescholars@iie.org; Web Site: http://www.iie.org/programs/lucent
Award competition is open to graduating U.S. high school seniors who meet the eligibility criteria detailed on http://www.iie.org/programs/lucent, including: outstanding academics and interests in IT-related careers. Females and minorities are encouraged to apply. The competition is open to international undergraduates in participating countries. See Web site for further information.
Title of Award:
Lucent Global Science Scholars Program
Area, Field, or Subject:
Applied Sciences; Aviation/Aerospace; Chemical Engineering; Computer Science/Data Processing; Electrical Engineering/Electronics; Engineering/Technology; Engineering-Related Technologies; Physical Sciences and Math
Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Four Year College, University
Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
23 grant(s), totaling $260,000.
Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 24. Minimum award amount: $5000.
Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.
Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; test scores; interview; essay; reference(s).
Deadline for Receipt:
2/25.
Apply to:
Program Administrator, 212-984-5419, sciencescholars@iie.org.
3157
MINERALOGICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA
1015 Eighteenth St., NW, Ste. 601
Washington, DC 20036-5212
Tel: (202)775-4344; Fax: (202)775-0015; E-mail: j_a_speer@minsocam.org; Web Site: http://www.minsocam.org
A $5000 grant for research in mineralogy and petrology. Selection based on qualifications of applicant; quality, innovativeness, and scientific significance of the research; and likelihood of project success. Application available on Web site at http://www.minsocam.org.
Title of Award:
Mineralogical Society of America-Grant for Student Research in Mineralogy and Petrology
Area, Field, or Subject:
Gemology; Earth Science; Museum Studies; Natural Sciences; Natural Resources; Physical Sciences and Math
Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Four Year College, University
Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
2 grant(s), totaling $10,000.
Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 2. Minimum award amount: $5000.
Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.
Application Requirements:
Required: application form.
Deadline for Receipt:
6/1.
Apply to:
J. Alexander Speer, Executive Director, 202-775-4344, j_a_speer@minsocam.org.
3158
MINERALOGICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA
1015 Eighteenth St., NW, Ste. 601
Washington, DC 20036-5212
Tel: (202)775-4344; Fax: (202)775-0015; E-mail: j_a_speer@minsocam.org; Web Site: http://www.minsocam.org
A $5000 grant for research in crystallography. Award selection based on qualifications of applicant; quality, innovativeness, and scientific significance of proposed research; and likelihood of project success. Application available on Web site at http://www.minsocam.org. For applicants between the ages of 25-35.
Title of Award:
Mineralogy Society of America-Grant for Research in Crystallography
Area, Field, or Subject:
Gemology; Materials Science, Engineering, and Metallurgy; Museum Studies; Natural Resources; Natural Sciences; Physical Sciences and Math; Earth Science
Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Four Year College, University
Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
1 grant(s), totaling $5,000.
Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 1. Minimum award amount: $5000.
Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: 25-35 years old, full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.
Application Requirements:
Required: application form.
Deadline for Receipt:
6/1.
Apply to:
J. Alexander Speer, Executive Director, 202-775-4344, j_a_speer@minsocam.org.
3159
NASA/DELAWARE SPACE GRANT CONSORTIUM
217 Sharp Lab
University of Delaware
Newark, DE 19716-4793
Tel: (302)831-1094; Fax: (302)831-1843; E-mail: desgc@bartol.udel.edu; Web Site: http://www.delspace.org
The NASA/DESGC Undergraduate Summer and Undergraduate Tuition Scholarships are awarded annually to encourage and recognize highly qualified undergraduate students interested in careers related to aerospace engineering and space science related fields. All must be enrolled in a DESGC affiliate member college or university. Must be a U.S. citizen.
Title of Award:
NASA/Delaware Space Grant Undergraduate Tuition Scholarship
Area, Field, or Subject:
Applied Sciences; Chemical Engineering; Civil Engineering; Earth Science; Electrical Engineering/Electronics; Engineering/Technology; Engineering-Related Technologies; Mechanical Engineering; Meteorology/Atmospheric Science; Physical Sciences and Math; Science, Technology, and Society; Aviation/Aerospace
Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, University
Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
21 scholarship(s), totaling $45,746.
Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 6. Maximum no. of awards: 12. Minimum award amount: $1400. Maximum award amount: $4000.
Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.
Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; essay; reference(s); proof of U.S. citizenship.
Deadline for Receipt:
3/1.
Apply to:
Sherry Rowland-Perry, Program Coordinator, 302-831-1094, desgc@bartol.udel.edu.
3160
NASA IDAHO SPACE GRANT CONSORTIUM
University of Idaho
PO Box 441011
Moscow, ID 83844-1011
Tel: (208)885-6438; Fax: (208)885-1399; E-mail: isgc@uidaho.edu; Web Site: http://www.uidaho.edu/nasa_isgc
Program awards a $1000 scholarship renewable for four years based on GPA (above a 3.0), area of study (science/math/engineering or math/science education), full-time status, and attending an Idaho institution. $1000 is per academic year ($500 each semester).
Title of Award:
NASA Idaho Space Grant Consortium Scholarship Program
Area, Field, or Subject:
Applied Sciences; Aviation/Aerospace; Biology; Chemical Engineering; Physical Sciences and Math; Computer Science/Data Processing; Earth Science; Education; Electrical Engineering/Electronics; Engineering/Technology; Science, Technology, and Society; Health and Medical Sciences
Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, University
Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
22 scholarship(s), totaling $22,000.
Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 1. Maximum no. of awards: 22. Minimum award amount: $1000.
Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.
Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; test scores; essay; reference(s); resume.
Deadline for Receipt:
3/1.
Apply to:
Jean Teasdale, Director, NASA ISGC, 208-885-6438, isgc@uidaho.edu.
3161
NASA NEBRASKA SPACE GRANT CONSORTIUM
Aviation Institute, Allwine Hall 22
6001 Dodge St.
Omaha, NE 68182-0589
Tel: (402)554-3772; Fax: (402)554-3781; E-mail: nasa@unomaha.edu; Web Site: http://nasa.unomaha.edu
Undergraduate and graduate students attending any of the academic affiliates in Nebraska of the NASA Nebraska Space Grant are eligible for financial assistance in the form of scholarships and fellowships. These funds assist students pursuing research with faculty or coursework in the aerospace and aeronautics fields. Must be U.S. citizen.
Title of Award:
NASA Nebraska Space Grant
Area, Field, or Subject:
Aviation/Aerospace; Computer Science/Data Processing; Biology; Transportation; Science, Technology, and Society; Earth Science; Communications; Electrical Engineering/Electronics; Engineering/Technology; Engineering-Related Technologies; Natural Sciences; Physical Sciences and Math
Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Four Year College, University
Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
5 scholarship(s).
Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 5. Minimum award amount: $250. Maximum award amount: $750.
Eligibility Requirements:
High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.
Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; proof of citizenship.
Deadline for Receipt:
4/30.
Apply to:
Mary Fink, Coordinator, 402-554-3772, nasa@unomaha.edu.
3162
NASA NEVADA SPACE GRANT CONSORTIUM
University of Nevada, Reno
MS 172
Reno, NV 89557-0138
Tel: (775)784-6261; Fax: (775)327-2235; E-mail: lori@mines.unr.edu; Web Site: http://www.unr.edu/spacegrant
Nevada Space Grant provides graduate fellowships and undergraduate scholarship to qualified student majoring in aerospace science, technology and related fields. Must be Nevada resident studying at a Nevada college/university. Minimum 2.5 GPA required.
Title of Award:
University and Community College System of Nevada NASA Space Grant and Fellowship Program
Area, Field, or Subject:
Aviation/Aerospace; Chemical Engineering; Computer Science/Data Processing; Electrical Engineering/Electronics; Engineering/Technology; Meteorology/Atmospheric Science; Physical Sciences and Math
Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, University
Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
21 scholarship(s), totaling $75,000.
Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 1. Maximum no. of awards: 20. Minimum award amount: $2500. Maximum award amount: $25000.
Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.
Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; autobiography; essay; reference(s); resume.
Deadline for Receipt:
4/1.
Apply to:
Lori Rountree, Program Coordinator, 775-784-6261, lori@mines.unr.edu.
3163
NASA VERMONT SPACE GRANT CONSORTIUM
Votey Bldg., University of Vermont
College of Engineering and Mathematics
Burlington, VT 05405-0156
Tel: (802)656-1429; Fax: (802)656-1102; E-mail: zeno@emba.uvm.edu; Web Site: http://www.emba.uvm.edu/vsgc
Career goals must be in area related to NASA's interest. Applicant must be resident of Vermont, U.S. citizen, and attend or plan to attend an institution within Vermont. Three scholarships are designated to Native-American recipients. Awards subject to availability of NASA funding. Deadline: March 1.
Title of Award:
Vermont Space Grant Consortium Scholarship Program
Area, Field, or Subject:
Engineering/Technology; Engineering-Related Technologies; Physical Sciences and Math; Aviation/Aerospace; Earth Science; Biology; Applied Sciences; Health and Medical Sciences; Meteorology/Atmospheric Science; Natural Sciences; Materials Science, Engineering, and Metallurgy; Transportation
Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, Vocational/Occupational, University
Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
10 scholarship(s).
Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 10. Minimum award amount: $1500.
Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.
Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; test scores; essay; reference(s).
Deadline for Receipt:
3/1.
Apply to:
Laurel Zeno, VSGC Grant Administrator/Program Coordinator, 802-656-1429, zeno@emba.uvm.edu.
3164
NASA VIRGINIA SPACE GRANT CONSORTIUM
Old Dominion University Peninsula Center
600 Butler Farm Rd.
Hampton, VA 23666
Tel: (757)766-5210; E-mail: vsgc@odu.edu; Web Site: http://www.vsgc.odu.edu
Scholarships designated for students enrolled at a Virginia Space Grant college or university in a program that will lead to teacher certification in a pre-college setting. Students may apply as graduating high school seniors, sophomore community college students or any undergraduate year. Please refer to Web site for further details: http://www.vsgc.odu.edu.
Title of Award:
Virginia Space Grant Consortium Teacher Education Scholarships
Area, Field, or Subject:
Aviation/Aerospace; Engineering/Technology; Earth Science; Education; Environmental Science; Physical Sciences and Math
Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, University
Funds Available:
Minimum award amount: $1000.
Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.
Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; essay; reference(s); resume.
Deadline for Receipt:
2/2.
Apply to:
Coordinator, 757-766-5210, vsgc@odu.edu.
3165
NASA WEST VIRGINIA SPACE GRANT CONSORTIUM
PO Box 6070
Morgantown, WV 26506-6070
Tel: (304)293-4099; Fax: (304)293-4970; E-mail: candy.ramsey@mail.wvu.edu; Web Site: http://www.nasa.wvu.edu
Fellowships provide eligible undergraduate students pursing degrees in aerospace or science related fields with full tuition, fees, and room and board for a full four years. Fellows will be provided with opportunities to work on projects with consortium professors or NASA advisors at their respective school or at a NASA Center. Applicants must be West Virginia residents with exemplary academic records. Please refer to Web site for further details: http://www.nasa.wvu.edu.
Title of Award:
Undergraduate NASA Space Grant Fellowship
Area, Field, or Subject:
Aviation/Aerospace; Computer Science/Data Processing; Earth Science; Energy and Power Engineering; Engineering/Technology; Engineering-Related Technologies; Environmental Science; Meteorology/Atmospheric Science; Natural Sciences; Nuclear Science; Physical Sciences and Math
Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Four Year College, University
Eligibility Requirements:
High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.
Application Requirements:
Required: application form.
Apply to:
Candy Ramsey, Program Director, 304-293-4099, candy.ramsey@mail.wvu.edu.
3166
NASA WEST VIRGINIA SPACE GRANT CONSORTIUM
PO Box 6070
Morgantown, WV 26506-6070
Tel: (304)293-4099; Fax: (304)293-4970; E-mail: candy.ramsey@mail.wvu.edu; Web Site: http://www.nasa.wvu.edu
Scholarships intended to support undergraduate students pursuing an aerospace related degree. Students are given opportunities to work with faculty members within their major department on research projects, or students may participate in the Consortium Challenge Program. Please refer to Web site for further details: http://www.nasa.wvu.edu.
Title of Award:
West Virginia Space Grant Consortium Undergraduate Scholarship Program
Area, Field, or Subject:
Aviation/Aerospace; Computer Science/Data Processing; Earth Science; Energy and Power Engineering; Engineering/Technology; Engineering-Related Technologies; Environmental Science; Meteorology/Atmospheric Science; Natural Sciences; Nuclear Science; Physical Sciences and Math
Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Four Year College, University
Funds Available:
Minimum award amount: $1000. Maximum award amount: $2000.
Eligibility Requirements:
High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.
Application Requirements:
Required: application form.
Apply to:
Candy Ramsey, Program Director, 304-293-4099, candy.ramsey@mail.wvu.edu.
3167
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF COLORED PEOPLE
4805 Mt. Hope Dr.
Baltimore, MD 21215-3297
Tel: (410)580-5760; Fax: (410)585-1329; Web Site: http://www.naacp.org
Must be an incoming freshman at an Historically Black college or university and major in one of the following: engineering, physics, chemistry, biology, computer science or mathematical science. Freshman must be full-time student and have 2.5 minimum GPA. Award requires financial need. NAACP membership and participation is preferable. Application deadline is the last Friday in March.
Title of Award:
Louis Stokes Science and Technology Award
Area, Field, or Subject:
Engineering-Related Technologies; Chemical Engineering; Biology; Computer Science/Data Processing; Physical Sciences and Math
Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Four Year College, University
Funds Available:
Minimum award amount: $2000.
Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens. Award available to the following races: Native American/Eskimo; Asian; African American; Hispanic.
Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; financial need analysis; reference(s).
Apply to:
Donna Lakins, Education Department, Scholarship Request, 410-580-5760.
3168
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF COLORED PEOPLE
4805 Mt. Hope Dr.
Baltimore, MD 21215-3297
Tel: (410)580-5760; Fax: (410)585-1329; Web Site: http://www.naacp.org
Must be male, full-time student, U.S. citizen majoring in one of the following: engineering, chemistry, physics, or mathematical sciences. Graduate student may be full-or part-time and have 2.5 minimum GPA. Graduating high school seniors and undergraduates must have 3.0 minimum GPA. Must demonstrate financial need. Undergraduate scholarship awards $2,000; graduate scholarship awards $3,000. NAACP membership and participation is highly preferable. Application deadline is the last Friday in March.
Title of Award:
Hubertus W.V. Willems Scholarship for Male Students
Area, Field, or Subject:
Engineering-Related Technologies; Chemical Engineering; Physical Sciences and Math
Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Four Year College, University
Funds Available:
Minimum award amount: $2000. Maximum award amount: $3000.
Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: male. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens. Award available to the following races: Native American/Eskimo; Asian; African American; Hispanic.
Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; financial need analysis; reference(s).
Apply to:
Donna Lakins, Education Department, Scholarship Request, 410-580-5760.
3169
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF WATER COMPANIESNEW JERSEY CHAPTER
c/o Gail Brady, GB Consulting Services
49 Howell Dr.
Verona, NJ 07044
Tel: (973)669-5807; Fax: (973)669-8327; E-mail: gbradygbconsult@comcast.net
For college students interested in a career in the investorowned water utility industry. Must be U.S. citizen, five-year resident of New Jersey, high school senior or enrolled in a New Jersey college or university. Must maintain a 3.0 GPA.
Title of Award:
National Association of Water Companies-New Jersey Chapter Scholarship
Area, Field, or Subject:
Engineering/Technology; Trade/Technical Specialties; Business/Consumer Services; Communications; Computer Science/Data Processing; Law/Legal Services; Biology; Economics; Earth Science; Natural Resources; Physical Sciences and Math
Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, University
Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
2 scholarship(s), totaling $5,000.
Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 1. Maximum no. of awards: 2. Minimum award amount: $2500.
Eligibility Requirements:
High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.
Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; essay; reference(s).
Deadline for Receipt:
4/1.
Apply to:
Gail Brady, Scholarship Committee Chairperson, 973-669-5807, gbradygbconsult@comcast.net.
3170
NATIONAL FEDERATION OF THE BLIND
805 Fifth Ave.
Grinnell, IA 50112
Tel: (641)236-3366; Web Site: http://www.nfb.org
For legally blind full-time students planning to study architecture, engineering, law, medicine, or natural science. Must submit a letter from National Foundation of the Blind state officer with whom they have discussed their application. May reapply. Based on academic excellence, service to the community, and financial need. One-time award of $3000. Must attend school in the U.S.
Title of Award:
Howard Brown Rickard Scholarship
Area, Field, or Subject:
Architecture; Engineering/Technology; Law/Legal Services; Health and Medical Sciences; Natural Resources; Physical Sciences and Math; Biology
Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
College
Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 1. Minimum award amount: $3000.
Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens. Award intended for the blind. Award available to employees or relatives of employees within the following industries: community service.
Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; autobiography; financial need analysis; essay; reference(s).
Deadline for Receipt:
3/31.
Apply to:
Peggy Elliott, Chairman, 641-236-3366.
3171
NATIONAL INVENTORS HALL OF FAME
221 South Broadway St.
Akron, OH 44308-1505
Tel: (330)849-6887; Fax: (330)762-6313; E-mail: rdepuy@invent.org; Web Site: http://www.invent.org/collegiate
The Collegiate Inventors Competition is a national competition designed to encourage college students to be active in science, engineering, mathematics, technology, and creative invention, while stimulating their problem solving abilities. This prestigious challenge recognizes the working relationship between a student and their advisor who are involved in projects that can be patented. The prize winning undergraduate student or student-team receives a $15000 cash prize. Advisors each receive a $5000 cash prize.
Title of Award:
Collegiate Inventors Competition for Undergraduate Students
Area, Field, or Subject:
Applied Sciences; Engineering/Technology; Engineering-Related Technologies; Physical Sciences and Math; Chemical Engineering; Biology; Computer Science/Data Processing; Health and Medical Sciences; Materials Science, Engineering, and Metallurgy; Environmental Science
Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Four Year College, University
Funds Available:
Maximum no. of awards: 1. Maximum award amount: $15000.
Eligibility Requirements:
High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.
Application Requirements:
Required: application form; form on Web site.
Deadline for Receipt:
6/1.
Apply to:
Ray DePuy, Program Coordinator, 330-849-6887, rdepuy@invent.org.
3172
NATIONAL SECURITY AGENCY
Attn: Stokes
9800 Savage Rd., Ste. 6779
Ft. Meade, MD 20755-6779
Fax: (410)854-3002; E-mail: cmoconn@nsa.gov; Web Site: http://www.nsa.gov
Renewable awards for high school students planning to attend a four-year undergraduate institution to study foreign languages, computer science, math, electrical engineering, or computer engineering. Must be at least 16 to apply. Must be a U.S. citizen. Minimum 3.0 GPA required, and minimum SAT score of 1100. For application visit Web site: http://www.nsa.gov/programs/employ/index.html.
Title of Award:
National Security Agency Stokes Educational Scholarship Program
Area, Field, or Subject:
Computer Science/Data Processing; Physical Sciences and Math; Electrical Engineering/Electronics; Foreign Language
Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Four Year College
Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
22 scholarship(s).
Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 10. Maximum no. of awards: 30.
Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: age 16 or older, full-time student. High school students considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.
Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; test scores; interview; essay; reference(s); resume.
Deadline for Receipt:
11/30.
Apply to:
Ceil O'Connor, Program Manager, 866-NSA-HIRE, cmoconn@nsa.gov.
3173
NATIONAL SOCIETY OF BLACK PHYSICISTS
6704G Lee Hwy.
Arlington, VA 22205
Tel: (703)536-4207; Fax: (703)536-4203; E-mail: scholarships@nsbp.org; Web Site: http://www.nsbp.org
One-time scholarship for student majoring in physics. Application available on Web site: http://www.nsbp.org
Title of Award:
Michael P. Anderson Scholarship in Space Science
Area, Field, or Subject:
Physical Sciences and Math
Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Four Year College
Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 1. Minimum award amount: $1000.
Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.
Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; essay; reference(s).
Deadline for Receipt:
1/10.
Apply to:
Dr. Kennedy Reed, Scholarship Chairman, 703-536-4207, scholarships@nsbp.org.
3174
NATIONAL SOCIETY OF BLACK PHYSICISTS
6704G Lee Hwy.
Arlington, VA 22205
Tel: (703)536-4207; Fax: (703)536-4203; E-mail: scholarships@nsbp.org; Web Site: http://www.nsbp.org
One-time scholarship for student majoring in physics. Application available on Web site: http://www.nsbp.org
Title of Award:
Harvey Washington Banks Scholarship in Astronomy
Area, Field, or Subject:
Physical Sciences and Math
Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Four Year College
Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 1. Minimum award amount: $1000.
Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.
Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; essay; reference(s).
Deadline for Receipt:
1/10.
Apply to:
Dr. Kennedy Reed, Scholarship Chairman, 703-536-4207, scholarships@nsbp.org.
3175
NATIONAL SOCIETY OF BLACK PHYSICISTS
6704G Lee Hwy.
Arlington, VA 22205
Tel: (703)536-4207; Fax: (703)536-4203; E-mail: scholarships@nsbp.org; Web Site: http://www.nsbp.org
One-time scholarship for student majoring in physics. Application available on Web site: http://www.nsbp.org
Title of Award:
Walter Samuel McAfee Scholarship in Space Physics
Area, Field, or Subject:
Physical Sciences and Math
Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Four Year College
Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 1. Minimum award amount: $1000.
Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.
Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; essay; reference(s).
Deadline for Receipt:
1/10.
Apply to:
Dr. Kennedy Reed, Scholarship Chairman, 703-536-4207, scholarships@nsbp.org.
3176
NATIONAL SOCIETY OF BLACK PHYSICISTS
6704G Lee Hwy.
Arlington, VA 22205
Tel: (703)536-4207; Fax: (703)536-4203; E-mail: scholarships@nsbp.org; Web Site: http://www.nsbp.org
One-time scholarship for students majoring in physics. Application available on Web site: http://www.nsbp.org
Title of Award:
Ronald E. McNair Scholarship in Space and Optical Physics
Area, Field, or Subject:
Physical Sciences and Math
Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Four Year College
Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 1. Minimum award amount: $1000.
Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.
Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; essay; reference(s).
Deadline for Receipt:
1/10.
Apply to:
Dr. Kennedy Reed, Scholarship Chairman, 703-536-4207, scholarships@nsbp.org.
3177
NATIONAL SOCIETY OF BLACK PHYSICISTS
6704G Lee Hwy.
Arlington, VA 22205
Tel: (703)536-4207; Fax: (703)536-4203; E-mail: scholarships@nsbp.org; Web Site: http://www.nsbp.org
Scholarships are intended for undergraduate physics majors in their junior or senior year of college. Student should apply as a sophomore or junior. Application available on Web site: http://www.nsbp.org
Title of Award:
Willie Hobbs Moore, Harry L. Morrison, and Arthur B.C. Walker Physics Scholarships
Area, Field, or Subject:
Physical Sciences and Math
Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Four Year College
Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 3. Minimum award amount: $1000.
Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.
Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; essay; reference(s).
Deadline for Receipt:
1/10.
Apply to:
Dr. Kennedy Reed, Scholarship Chairman, 703-536-4207, scholarships@nsbp.org.
3178
NATIONAL SOCIETY OF BLACK PHYSICISTS
6704G Lee Hwy.
Arlington, VA 22205
Tel: (703)536-4207; Fax: (703)536-4203; E-mail: scholarships@nsbp.org; Web Site: http://www.nsbp.org
Scholarship is available to graduating high school seniors and undergraduate students enrolled in a physics major. Scholarship is renewable up to four years if student maintains a 3.0 GPA and remains a physics major. Student required to intern one summer during scholarship period at Lawrence Livermore National Library. Application available on Web site: http://www.nsbp.org
Title of Award:
National Society of Black Physicists and Lawrence Livermore National Library Undergraduate Scholarship
Area, Field, or Subject:
Physical Sciences and Math
Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Four Year College
Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 1. Minimum award amount: $5000.
Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.
Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; essay; reference(s).
Deadline for Receipt:
1/10.
Apply to:
Dr. Kennedy Reed, Scholarship Chairman, 703-536-4207, scholarships@nsbp.org.
3179
NEW JERSEY ACADEMY OF SCIENCE
Beck Hall, Room 215, 99 Ave. E
Livingston Campus
Piscataway, NJ 08854
Tel: (908)737-3668; Fax: (908)737-3666; E-mail: llorentz@kean.edu; Web Site: http://www.njas.org
Selected New Jersey high school student research proposals will be funded up to $100 for materials. Scientific proposal must describe an originally designed experiment that will be conducted. These students must orally present the results of their research at the State Junior Academy Annual Meeting.
Title of Award:
New Jersey Academy of Science Research Grants-in-Aid to High School Students
Area, Field, or Subject:
Biology; Chemical Engineering; Computer Science/Data Processing; Earth Science; Engineering/Technology; Health and Medical Sciences; Mechanical Engineering; Meteorology/Atmospheric Science; Natural Sciences; Physical Sciences and Math; Science, Technology, and Society; Social Sciences
Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
College
Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
22 grant(s), totaling $1,540.
Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 15. Maximum no. of awards: 30. Minimum award amount: $30. Maximum award amount: $100.
Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.
Application Requirements:
Required: application form; reference(s); entry in a contest; proposal of scientific work to be completed.
Deadline for Receipt:
11/1.
Apply to:
Dr. Laura Lorentzen, Chairperson, Grants-in-Aid Program, 908-737-3668, llorentz@kean.edu.
3180
NORTH CAROLINA STATE EDUCATION ASSISTANCE AUTHORITY
PO Box 13663
Research Triangle Park, NC 27709-3663
Tel: (919)549-8614; Fax: (919)248-4687; E-mail: carswellb@ncseaa.edu; Web Site: http://www.cfnc.org
Renewable award for North Carolina residents studying health-related fields, or science or math education. Based on merit, need, and promise of service as a health professional or educator in an underserved area of North Carolina. Need two co-signers. Submit surety statement.
Title of Award:
North Carolina Student Loan Program for Health, Science, and Mathematics
Area, Field, or Subject:
Dental Health/Services; Health and Medical Sciences; Nursing; Therapy/Rehabilitation; Physical Sciences and Math; Health Administration
Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, University
Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
450 loan(s), totaling $2,914,758.
Funds Available:
Minimum award amount: $3000. Maximum award amount: $8000.
Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.
Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; financial need analysis.
Deadline for Receipt:
6/1.
Apply to:
Bill Carswell, Manager of Scholarship and Grant Division, 919-549-8614, carswellb@ncseaa.edu.
3181
OAK RIDGE INSTITUTE FOR SCIENCE AND EDUCATION (ORISE)
M.S.- 36
PO Box 117
Oak Ridge, TN 37831-0117
Tel: (865)576-7009; Fax: (865)241-9445; E-mail: constanm@orau.gov; Web Site: http://www.orau.gov/orise.htm
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Office of Biological and Environmental Research (OBER), Climate Change Research Division funds the Global Change Education Program (GCEP) to promote undergraduate and graduate education/training in support of the Department's global change research activities.
Title of Award:
Global Change Education Program
Area, Field, or Subject:
Physical Sciences and Math; Biology; Computer Science/Data Processing
Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
University
Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
21 fellowship(s).
Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.
Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; essay; reference(s); resume.
Deadline for Receipt:
2/2.
Apply to:
Dr. Milton J. Constantin, Program Manager, 865-576-7009, constanm@orau.gov.
3182
OREGON STUDENT ASSISTANCE COMMISSION
1500 Valley River Dr., Ste. 100
Eugene, OR 97401-7020
Tel: 800-452-8807; E-mail: awardinfo@mercury.osac.state.or.us; Web Site: http://www.osac.state.or.us
Renewable award for American-Indian residents of Clackamas, Multnomah, or Washington County in Oregon, or of Clark County in Washington. For study of science, computer science, engineering or mathematics. Must submit certification of tribal enrollment or American-Indian ancestry. Preference for those who have demonstrated commitment to the American-Indian community.
Title of Award:
Howard Vollum American Indian Scholarship
Area, Field, or Subject:
Computer Science/Data Processing; Engineering/Technology; Physical Sciences and Math
Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
College
Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 5. Minimum award amount: $3000.
Eligibility Requirements:
High school students not considered. Award available to the following races: Native American/Eskimo.
Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; financial need analysis; essay.
Deadline for Receipt:
3/1.
Apply to:
Director of Grant Programs, 800-452-8807 ext. 7395, awardinfo@mercury.osac.state.or.us.
3183
PNC BANK TRUST DEPARTMENT
222/16 Delaware Ave.
Wilmington, DE 19801
Tel: (302)429-1186; Fax: (302)429-5658
Renewable award based on academic performance, test scores, financial need, and interview. Applicant's family income must be below $75,000. Awards are made in spring of senior year of high school or spring of senior year of college. Must be pursuing studies in engineering, chemistry, law, medicine (limited to those pursuing MD or DO degree), or dentistry. Must have been born in Delaware and be a Delaware resident. Birth certificate required for documentation. Class rank must be in the upper 20 percentile. Applicant must maintain a 2.5 GPA in order to keep scholarship.
Title of Award:
H. Fletcher Brown Scholarship
Area, Field, or Subject:
Engineering/Technology; Physical Sciences and Math; Law/Legal Services; Health and Medical Sciences; Dental Health/Services
Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Four Year College
Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
1 scholarship(s), totaling $16,000.
Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 1. Maximum no. of awards: 2.
Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered.
Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; test scores; interview; financial need analysis; reference(s); photograph.
Deadline for Receipt:
3/22.
Apply to:
Donald W. Davis, Vice President, 302-429-1186.
3184
POLANKI, POLISH WOMEN'S CULTURAL CLUB OF MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN, U.S.A.
4160 South 1st St.
Milwaukee, WI 53207
Tel: (414)963-1098; E-mail: polanki@polanki.org; Web Site: http://www.polanki.org/
Award to a student of Polish heritage who is an outstanding student in a science field. Applicants must be college juniors, seniors, or graduate students and must be Wisconsin residents or attend college in Wisconsin. Successful applicants will usually have a GPA of 3.0.
Title of Award:
Copernicus Award
Area, Field, or Subject:
Physical Sciences and Math; Natural Sciences
Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Four Year College, University
Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 1. Minimum award amount: $500. Maximum award amount: $1000.
Eligibility Requirements:
High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens. Award available to persons of the following ethnic groups: Polish.
Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript.
Deadline for Receipt:
3/1.
Apply to:
Ewa Barczyk-Pease, 414-963-1098, polanki@polanki.org.
3185
SOCIETY FOR IMAGING SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
7003 Kilworth Ln.
Springfield, VA 22151
Tel: (703)642-9090; Fax: (703)642-9094; E-mail: info@imaging.org; Web Site: http://www.imaging.org
Award available to an undergraduate junior or senior or graduate student enrolled full-time in an accredited program of photographic, imaging science or engineering. Minimum award is $1000. Applications processed between October 15 and December 15 only.
Title of Award:
Raymond Davis Scholarship
Area, Field, or Subject:
Engineering/Technology; Physical Sciences and Math
Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Four Year College, University
Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
1 scholarship(s), totaling $1,000.
Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 1. Maximum no. of awards: 2. Minimum award amount: $1000.
Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.
Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; autobiography; reference(s).
Deadline for Receipt:
12/15.
Apply to:
Donna Smith, Coordinator of Membership and Customer Service, 703-642-9090 ext. 17, info@imaging.org.
3186
SOCIETY OF WOMEN ENGINEERS
230 East Ohio St., Ste. 400
Chicago, IL 60611-3265
Tel: (312)596-5223; Fax: (312)644-8557; E-mail: hq@swe.org; Web Site: http://www.swe.org/scholarships
Scholarships awarded to female entering freshmen pursuing degrees in engineering, computer science, physical science, or mathematics. Applicants must be attending high school, or living within the boundaries of the Golden Gate Section. Counties include: San Francisco, Marin, Napa, Sonoma, San Mateo counties and parts of Contra Costa and Alameda counties.
Title of Award:
SWE California Golden Gate Section Scholarships
Area, Field, or Subject:
Engineering/Technology; Computer Science/Data Processing; Physical Sciences and Math
Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Four Year College, University
Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 10. Maximum no. of awards: 15. Minimum award amount: $500. Maximum award amount: $1000.
Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: female. High school students considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.
Application Requirements:
Required: application form; essay; reference(s).
Deadline for Receipt:
4/19.
Apply to:
Program Coordinator, 312-596-5223, hq@swe.org.
3187
SOCIETY OF WOMEN ENGINEERS
230 East Ohio St., Ste. 400
Chicago, IL 60611-3265
Tel: (312)596-5223; Fax: (312)644-8557; E-mail: hq@swe.org; Web Site: http://www.swe.org/scholarships
Scholarship awarded to undergraduate sophomore, junior, or senior pursuing Bachelor of Science degree in engineering, mathematics, computers, or science. Applicant must attend school or live within the boundaries of the Connecticut Section.
Title of Award:
SWE Connecticut Section Jean R. Beers Scholarship
Area, Field, or Subject:
Engineering/Technology; Computer Science/Data Processing; Physical Sciences and Math
Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
College
Funds Available:
Minimum award amount: $1500.
Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: female. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.
Application Requirements:
Required: application form; financial need analysis; essay.
Deadline for Receipt:
1/15.
Apply to:
Program Coordinator, 312-596-5223, hq@swe.org.
3188
TEXAS HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD
PO Box 12788
Austin, TX 78711-2788
Tel: (512)427-6101; Fax: (512)427-6127; E-mail: grantinfo@thecb.state.tx.us; Web Site: http://www.collegefortexans.com
One-time award assists firemen enrolled in fire science courses as part of a fire science curriculum. Award is exemption from tuition and laboratory fees at publicly supported Texas colleges. Contact the admissions/registrar's office for information on how to apply.
Title of Award:
Firefighter Exemption Program -Texas
Area, Field, or Subject:
Trade/Technical Specialties; Physical Sciences and Math; Applied Sciences
Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, Vocational/Occupational
Eligibility Requirements:
High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens. Award available to employees or relatives of employees within the following industries: police/firefighting, fire service.
Application Requirements:
Required: application form.
Apply to:
Financial Aid Office at college, 512-427-6101, grantinfo@thecb.state.tx.us.
3189
TKE EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION
8645 Founders Rd.
Indianapolis, IN 46268-1393
Tel: (317)872-6533; Fax: (317)875-8353; E-mail: tef@tkehq.org; Web Site: http://www.tkefoundation.org
Award of $550 for an undergraduate member of TKE who is a full-time student pursuing a degree in mathematics or education. Minimum 2.75 GPA required. Leadership within chapter or campus organizations recognized. Preference will be given to members of Theta-Sigma Chapter. Application deadline: May 15.
Title of Award:
Francis J. Flynn Memorial Scholarship
Area, Field, or Subject:
Physical Sciences and Math; Education
Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Four Year College, University
Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 1. Minimum award amount: $550.
Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: male, full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.
Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; essay; photograph.
Deadline for Receipt:
5/15.
Apply to:
Tim Taschwer, President/CEO, 317-872-6533, tef@tkehq.org.
3190
TKE EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION
8645 Founders Rd.
Indianapolis, IN 46268-1393
Tel: (317)872-6533; Fax: (317)875-8353; E-mail: tef@tkehq.org; Web Site: http://www.tkefoundation.org
One-time award of $350 given to a full-time undergraduate member of Tau Kappa Epsilon who has demonstrated leadership within chapter, campus, and community. Must be earning a degree in education or science and planning to become a teacher or pursue a profession in science. Recent head and shoulders photograph must be submitted with application. Minimum 3.0 GPA required.
Title of Award:
Carrol C. Hall Memorial Scholarship
Area, Field, or Subject:
Education; Physical Sciences and Math; Biology; Meteorology/Atmospheric Science; Earth Science; Applied Sciences
Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Four Year College, University
Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 1. Minimum award amount: $350.
Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: male, full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.
Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; essay; photograph.
Deadline for Receipt:
5/15.
Apply to:
Tim Taschwer, President/CEO, 317-872-6533, tef@tkehq.org.
3191
UNITED NEGRO COLLEGE FUND
8260 Willow Oaks Corporate Dr.
Fairfax, VA 22031
Web Site: http://www.uncf.org
Program available to college juniors majoring in engineering, business, finance, economics, math, science, information systems, or computer science at any of the following UNCF member colleges and universities: Florida A&M, Morehouse, Spelman, Morgan State, Hampton, Howard, Baruch, or Southern University. Minimum 3.3 GPA required. Prospective applicants should complete the Student Profile found at Web site: http://www.uncf.org.
Title of Award:
Booz, Allen & Hamilton/William F. Stasior Internship
Area, Field, or Subject:
Business/Consumer Services; Engineering/Technology; Physical Sciences and Math; Computer Science/Data Processing; Earth Science
Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Four Year College, University
Funds Available:
Minimum award amount: $10000.
Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens. Award available to the following races: African American.
Application Requirements:
Required: application form; financial need analysis.
Deadline for Receipt:
2/29.
Apply to:
Program Services Department.
3192
UNITED NEGRO COLLEGE FUND
8260 Willow Oaks Corporate Dr.
Fairfax, VA 22031
Web Site: http://www.uncf.org
Scholarship assists one student from New Jersey majoring in engineering, chemistry, math, or computer science attending a UNCF member college or university. 3.0 GPA required. Prospective applicants should complete the Student Profile found at Web site: http://www.uncf.org.
Title of Award:
Alfred L. Chisholm Scholarship
Area, Field, or Subject:
Computer Science/Data Processing; Physical Sciences and Math; Engineering/Technology
Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Four Year College, University
Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 1. Maximum award amount: $5000.
Eligibility Requirements:
High school students not considered. Award available to the following races: African American.
Application Requirements:
Required: application form; financial need analysis.
Deadline for Receipt:
11/16.
Apply to:
Program Services Department.
3193
UNITED NEGRO COLLEGE FUND
8260 Willow Oaks Corporate Dr.
Fairfax, VA 22031
Web Site: http://www.uncf.org
Scholarships for UNCF students from Pennsylvania interested in environmental careers. A paid summer internship is included in this award. Minimum 2.5 GPA required. Prospective applicants should complete the Student Profile found at Web site: http://www.uncf.org.
Title of Award:
Heinz Environmental Fellows Program
Area, Field, or Subject:
Biology; Physical Sciences and Math
Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Four Year College, University
Funds Available:
Minimum award amount: $7500.
Eligibility Requirements:
High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens. Award available to the following races: African American.
Application Requirements:
Required: application form; financial need analysis.
Apply to:
Program Services Department.
3194
UNITED NEGRO COLLEGE FUND
8260 Willow Oaks Corporate Dr.
Fairfax, VA 22031
Web Site: http://www.uncf.org
Scholarship provides opportunities for minority sophomores and juniors majoring in business, finance, accounting, marketing, computer science or human resources. Must attend a UNCF member college or university or a selected historically black college or university. Minimum 3.0 GPA required. Prospective applicants should complete the Student Profile found at Web site: http://www.uncf.org.
Title of Award:
Household International Corporate Scholars
Area, Field, or Subject:
Business/Consumer Services; Computer Science/Data Processing; Physical Sciences and Math
Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Four Year College, University
Funds Available:
Maximum no. of awards: 30. Maximum award amount: $10000.
Eligibility Requirements:
High school students not considered. Award available to the following races: Native American/Eskimo; Asian; African American; Hispanic.
Application Requirements:
Required: application form; financial need analysis.
Deadline for Receipt:
3/1.
Apply to:
Program Services Department.
3195
UNITED NEGRO COLLEGE FUND
8260 Willow Oaks Corporate Dr.
Fairfax, VA 22031
Web Site: http://www.uncf.org
Scholarships available to African American students who reside in the Philadelphia metropolitan community. Must attend a UNCF institution, Cheyney University, or Lincoln University. Must be pursuing a degree in business, accounting, engineering, chemistry, biology, computer science, or physics. See Web site for details. http://www.uncf.org.
Title of Award:
PECO Energy Scholarship
Area, Field, or Subject:
Accounting; Business/Consumer Services; Biology; Computer Science/Data Processing; Engineering/Technology; Physical Sciences and Math
Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Four Year College, University
Funds Available:
Maximum award amount: $3000.
Eligibility Requirements:
High school students not considered. Award available to the following races: African American.
Application Requirements:
Required: application form; financial need analysis; FAFSA, SAR.
Deadline for Receipt:
10/15.
Apply to:
Program Services Department.
3196
UNITED NEGRO COLLEGE FUND
8260 Willow Oaks Corporate Dr.
Fairfax, VA 22031
Web Site: http://www.uncf.org
Scholarship for residents of Michigan, Texas, Kansas, Arkansas, and Oklahoma attending a UNCF member college or university with a major in business, finance, economics, accounting, math, or computer science/MIS. Minimum 3.0 GPA required. Must be undergraduate junior and have financial need. Prospective applicants should complete the Student Profile found at Web site: http://www.uncf.org.
Title of Award:
Southwestern Bell Corporation Scholarship
Area, Field, or Subject:
Business/Consumer Services; Computer Science/Data Processing; Economics; Physical Sciences and Math; Engineering/Technology
Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Four Year College, University
Funds Available:
Minimum award amount: $5000.
Eligibility Requirements:
High school students not considered. Award available to the following races: African American.
Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; financial need analysis; essay; reference(s).
Deadline for Receipt:
10/30.
Apply to:
Program Services Department.
3197
UNITED NEGRO COLLEGE FUND
8260 Willow Oaks Corporate Dr.
Fairfax, VA 22031
Web Site: http://www.uncf.org
Award includes a summer internship and a need-based scholarship to cover educational expenses for junior or senior year. Must major in engineering, business, economics, accounting, math, information systems, computer science/MIS, computer science, electrical engineering, information technology, computer engineering, engineering management, industrial engineering, or statistics. Must have 3.0 GPA. Please visit Web site for more information: http://www.uncf.org
Title of Award:
Sprint Scholarship/Internship
Area, Field, or Subject:
Engineering/Technology; Business/Consumer Services; Economics; Accounting; Physical Sciences and Math; Computer Science/Data Processing; Electrical Engineering/Electronics
Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
College
Funds Available:
Maximum award amount: $7500.
Eligibility Requirements:
Award available to the following races: African American.
Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; financial need analysis; reference(s); FAFSA, SAR.
Deadline for Receipt:
10/5.
Apply to:
Program Services Department.
3198
UNITED NEGRO COLLEGE FUND
8260 Willow Oaks Corporate Dr.
Fairfax, VA 22031
Web Site: http://www.uncf.org
Must be nominated by financial aid director at the UNCF college. Scholarships for students with 3.0 GPA pursuing science-based or health-related careers. Must be New Jersey resident. Please visit Web site for more information: http://www.uncf.org.
Title of Award:
Wyeth Scholarship
Area, Field, or Subject:
Health and Medical Sciences; Physical Sciences and Math; Business/Consumer Services; Biology; Pharmacy
Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Four Year College, University
Funds Available:
Minimum award amount: $5000.
Eligibility Requirements:
High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens. Award available to the following races: African American.
Application Requirements:
Required: application form; financial need analysis.
Deadline for Receipt:
2/6.
Apply to:
Program Services Department.
3199
UNITED STATES ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
Office of Environmental Education
1200 Pennsylvania Ave., NW (1704A)
Washington, DC 20460
Tel: 800-358-8769; E-mail: jojokian.sheri@epa.gov; Web Site: http://www.epa.gov/enviroed/students.html
Undergraduate fellowships available for college juniors and seniors. Must attend a summer internship between junior and senior year. Fellowships may only be used at Historically Black Colleges and Universities, Hispanic Sensitive Institutions, and Tribal Colleges. Deadline is January 6. See Web site for details. http://www.epa.gov
Title of Award:
Environmental Protection Agency Greater Research Opportunities Undergraduate Fellowships
Area, Field, or Subject:
Environmental Science; Physical Sciences and Math; Biology; Engineering-Related Technologies; Engineering/Technology; Computer Science/Data Processing
Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
University
Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 15. Maximum award amount: $17000.
Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.
Application Requirements:
Required: transcript; reference(s); self-addressed stamped envelope.
Deadline for Receipt:
1/6.
Apply to:
Sheri Jojokian, Environmental Education Specialist, 800-358-8769, jojokian.sheri@epa.gov.
3200
UNIVERSITIES SPACE RESEARCH ASSOCIATION
10211 Wincopin Circle, Ste. 500
Columbia, MD 21044-3432
Tel: (410)730-2656; Fax: (410)730-3496; E-mail: info@hq.usra.edu; Web Site: http://www.usra.edu/hq/scholarships/overview.shtml
Award for full-time undergraduate students attending a 4-year accredited college or university that offers courses leading to a degree in physical sciences or engineering. Applicants must have completed at least two (2) years of college credits by the time the award is received. Must be U.S. citizens. Applicants must be majoring in the physical sciences or engineering. This would include, but is not limited to, aerospace engineering, astronomy, biophysics, chemistry, chemical engineering, computer science, electrical engineering, geophysics, geology, mathematics, mechanical engineering, physics, and space science education. Minimum 3.5 GPA required. Visit Web site at http://www.usra.edu/hq/scholarships/overview.shtml for more information and to download application. No forms will be mailed out.
Title of Award:
Universities Space Research Association Scholarship Program
Area, Field, or Subject:
Materials Science, Engineering, and Metallurgy; Mechanical Engineering; Nuclear Science; Physical Sciences and Math; Science, Technology, and Society; Applied Sciences; Aviation/Aerospace; Civil Engineering; Chemical Engineering; Earth Science; Engineering/Technology; Electrical Engineering/Electronics
Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Four Year College, University
Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
4 scholarship(s), totaling $2,000.
Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 1. Maximum no. of awards: 3. Minimum award amount: $500.
Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.
Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; essay; reference(s).
Deadline for Receipt:
5/1.
Apply to:
USRA Scholarship Program, 410-730-2656, info@hq.usra.edu.
3201
WISCONSIN FOUNDATION FOR INDEPENDENT COLLEGES, INC.
735 North Water St., Ste. 600
Milwaukee, WI 53202
Tel: (414)273-5980; Fax: (414)273-5995; E-mail: wfic@execpc.com; Web Site: http://www.wficweb.org
Scholarships are awarded to incoming freshmen majoring in business, economics, mathematics, management information systems, industrial design, communication design or interior architecture and design. One scholarship awarded at each of Wisconsin's private colleges and universities. Minimum 3.3 GPA required.
Title of Award:
Sentry 21 Club Scholarship
Area, Field, or Subject:
Business/Consumer Services; Economics; Computer Science/Data Processing; Physical Sciences and Math
Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Four Year College, University
Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
20 scholarship(s), totaling $20,000.
Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 20. Minimum award amount: $1000.
Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.
Application Requirements:
Required: application form; autobiography; reference(s).
Deadline for Receipt:
4/18.
Apply to:
Christy Miller, Marketing Program Manager, 414-273-5980, wfic@execpc.com.
3202
WYOMING NASA SPACE GRANT CONSORTIUM
PO Box 3905, University of Wyoming
Laramie, WY 82071-3905
Tel: (307)766-2862; Fax: (307)766-2652; E-mail: wy.spacegrant@uwyo.edu; Web Site: http://wyomingspacegrant.uwyo.edu
Fellowship for undergraduate students. Principal objective of fellowship is to provide students with positive rewarding research experience. Awards can be used for summer or academic year research in Wyoming. Awards are to provide student salary for research done with a faculty supervisor. Quality of proposal and scientific merit of project are part of the selection criteria. Applicant must submit verification of U.S. citizenship.
Title of Award:
Undergraduate Research Fellowship
Area, Field, or Subject:
Biology; Applied Sciences; Aviation/Aerospace; Civil Engineering; Chemical Engineering; Earth Science; Electrical Engineering/Electronics; Engineering-Related Technologies; Materials Science, Engineering, and Metallurgy; Mechanical Engineering; Natural Sciences; Physical Sciences and Math
Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, University
Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
4 fellowship(s), totaling $12,000.
Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 1. Maximum no. of awards: 10. Minimum award amount: $3000. Maximum award amount: $5000.
Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.
Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; interview; essay; reference(s).
Deadline for Receipt:
2/18.
Apply to:
Kathleen Harper, Associate Director, 307-766-2862, wy.spacegrant@uwyo.edu.
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