Financial Aid for Meteorology

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METEOROLOGY

3203
ACADEMIA RESOURCE MANAGEMENT, LLC

535 East 4500 South, Ste. D-120
Salt Lake City, UT 84107
E-mail: [email protected]; 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, [email protected].

3204
ALABAMA STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

PO Box 302101
Montgomery, AL 36130-2101
Tel: (334)242-9935; Fax: (334)242-0498; E-mail: [email protected]; 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, [email protected].

3205
AMERICAN INDIAN SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING SOCIETY

PO Box 9828
Albuquerque, NM 87119-9828
Tel: (505)765-1052; Fax: (505)765-5608; E-mail: [email protected]; 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, [email protected].

3206
AMERICAN INDIAN SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING SOCIETY

PO Box 9828
Albuquerque, NM 87119-9828
Tel: (505)765-1052; Fax: (505)765-5608; E-mail: [email protected]; 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, [email protected].

3207
AMERICAN INDIAN SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING SOCIETY

PO Box 9828
Albuquerque, NM 87119-9828
Tel: (505)765-1052; Fax: (505)765-5608; E-mail: [email protected]; 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, [email protected].

3208
AMERICAN METEOROLOGICAL SOCIETY

45 Beacon St.
Boston, MA 02108-3693
Tel: (617)227-2426; Fax: (617)742-8718; E-mail: [email protected]; Web Site: http://www.ametsoc.org/AMS

Award for full-time college juniors and seniors majoring in atmospheric or related oceanic and hydrologic sciences. Must be enrolled at a U.S. institution. Cumulative GPA of 3.25 required. One-time award of $2000.

Title of Award:
American Meteorological Society 75th Anniversary Scholarship

Area, Field, or Subject:
Meteorology/Atmospheric Science

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
College

Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 13. 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:
2/13.

Apply to:
Donna Fernandez, Fellowship/Scholarship Coordinator, 617-227-2426 ext. 246, [email protected].

3209
AMERICAN METEOROLOGICAL SOCIETY

45 Beacon St.
Boston, MA 02108-3693
Tel: (617)227-2426; Fax: (617)742-8718; E-mail: [email protected]; Web Site: http://www.ametsoc.org/AMS

Award for full-time college juniors and seniors majoring in atmospheric or related oceanic and hydrologic sciences. Must be enrolled at a U.S. institution. Cumulative GPA of 3.25 required. One-time award of $2500.

Title of Award:
American Meteorological Society Dr. Pedro Grau Undergraduate Scholarship

Area, Field, or Subject:
Meteorology/Atmospheric Science

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, University

Funds Available:
Minimum 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; essay; reference(s).

Deadline for Receipt:
2/13.

Apply to:
Donna Fernandez, Fellowship/Scholarship Coordinator, 617-227-2426 ext. 246, [email protected].

3210
AMERICAN METEOROLOGICAL SOCIETY

45 Beacon St.
Boston, MA 02108-3693
Tel: (617)227-2426; Fax: (617)742-8718; E-mail: [email protected]; Web Site: http://www.ametsoc.org/AMS

Award for college juniors and seniors majoring in atmospheric or related oceanic and hydrologic sciences. Must be enrolled full-time at a U.S. institution with a 3.25 cumulative GPA. U.S. citizenship required. One-time award of $700.

Title of Award:
American Meteorological Society Howard H. Hanks, Jr. Meteorological Scholarship

Area, Field, or Subject:
Meteorology/Atmospheric Science

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Four Year College

Funds Available:
Minimum award amount: $700.

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:
2/13.

Apply to:
Donna Fernandez, Fellowship/Scholarship Coordinator, 617-227-2426 ext. 246, [email protected].

3211
AMERICAN METEOROLOGICAL SOCIETY

45 Beacon St.
Boston, MA 02108-3693
Tel: (617)227-2426; Fax: (617)742-8718; E-mail: [email protected]; Web Site: http://www.ametsoc.org/AMS

One-time award for college juniors and seniors majoring in atmospheric or related oceanic and hydrologic sciences. Must be enrolled full-time at a U.S. institution with a 3.25 cumulative GPA.

Title of Award:
American Meteorological Society Howard T. Orville Meteorology Scholarship

Area, Field, or Subject:
Meteorology/Atmospheric Science

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
College

Funds Available:
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:
2/13.

Apply to:
Donna Fernandez, Fellowship/Scholarship Coordinator, 617-227-2426 ext. 246, [email protected].

3212
AMERICAN METEOROLOGICAL SOCIETY

45 Beacon St.
Boston, MA 02108-3693
Tel: (617)227-2426; Fax: (617)742-8718; E-mail: [email protected]; Web Site: http://www.ametsoc.org/AMS

Two-year scholarships of $3000 per year for minority students entering their freshman year of college. Must plan to pursue careers in the atmospheric and related oceanic and hydrologic sciences. Must be U.S. citizen or permanent resident to apply.

Title of Award:
American Meteorological Society/Industry Minority Scholarships

Area, Field, or Subject:
Meteorology/Atmospheric Science

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Four Year College, University

Funds Available:
Minimum award amount: $3000.

Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students 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; test scores; reference(s).

Deadline for Receipt:
2/13.

Apply to:
Donna Fernandez, Fellowship/Scholarship Coordinator, 617-227-2426 ext. 246, [email protected].

3213
AMERICAN METEOROLOGICAL SOCIETY

45 Beacon St.
Boston, MA 02108-3693
Tel: (617)227-2426; Fax: (617)742-8718; E-mail: [email protected]; 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, [email protected].

3214
AMERICAN METEOROLOGICAL SOCIETY

45 Beacon St.
Boston, MA 02108-3693
Tel: (617)227-2426; Fax: (617)742-8718; E-mail: [email protected]; Web Site: http://www.ametsoc.org/AMS

Award for full-time college juniors and seniors majoring in atmospheric or related oceanic and hydrologic sciences. Must be enrolled at a U.S. institution and demonstrate financial need. Cumulative GPA of 3.25 is required.

Title of Award:
American Meteorological Society Mark J. Schroeder Scholarship in Meteorology

Area, Field, or Subject:
Meteorology/Atmospheric Science

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
College

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:
2/13.

Apply to:
Donna Fernandez, Fellowship/Scholarship Coordinator, 617-227-2426 ext. 246, [email protected].

3215
AMERICAN METEOROLOGICAL SOCIETY

45 Beacon St.
Boston, MA 02108-3693
Tel: (617)227-2426; Fax: (617)742-8718; E-mail: [email protected]; Web Site: http://www.ametsoc.org/AMS

Award for full-time college juniors and seniors majoring in atmospheric or related oceanic and hydrologic sciences. Must be enrolled at a U.S. institution. Cumulative GPA of 3.25 is required. One-time award of $3000.

Title of Award:
American Meteorological Society Richard and Helen Hagemeyer Scholarship

Area, Field, or Subject:
Meteorology/Atmospheric Science

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
College

Funds Available:
Minimum award amount: $3000.

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:
2/13.

Apply to:
Donna Fernandez, Fellowship/Scholarship Coordinator, 617-227-2426 ext. 246, [email protected].

3216
AMERICAN METEOROLOGICAL SOCIETY

45 Beacon St.
Boston, MA 02108-3693
Tel: (617)227-2426; Fax: (617)742-8718; E-mail: [email protected]; Web Site: http://www.ametsoc.org/AMS

Award for full-time college juniors and seniors majoring in atmospheric or related oceanic and hydrologic sciences. Must be enrolled at a U.S. institution and demonstrate financial need. Cumulative GPA of 3.25 is required. One-time award of $5000.

Title of Award:
American Meteorological Society Werner A. Baum undergraduate Scholarship

Area, Field, or Subject:
Meteorology/Atmospheric Science

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
College

Funds Available:
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; financial need analysis; essay; reference(s).

Deadline for Receipt:
2/13.

Apply to:
Donna Fernandez, Fellowship/Scholarship Coordinator, 617-227-2426 ext. 246, [email protected].

3217
AMERICAN METEOROLOGICAL SOCIETY

45 Beacon St.
Boston, MA 02108-3693
Tel: (617)227-2426; Fax: (617)742-8718; E-mail: [email protected]; Web Site: http://www.ametsoc.org/AMS

One-time award for college juniors and seniors who are majoring in atmospheric or related oceanic and hydrologic sciences. Must be enrolled full-time at a U.S. institution with a 3.25 GPA. Must be a U.S. citizen.

Title of Award:
Loren W. Crow Scholarship

Area, Field, or Subject:
Meteorology/Atmospheric Science

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
College

Funds Available:
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:
2/13.

Apply to:
Donna Fernandez, Fellowship/Scholarship Coordinator, 617-227-2426 ext. 246, [email protected].

3218
AMERICAN METEOROLOGICAL SOCIETY

45 Beacon St.
Boston, MA 02108-3693
Tel: (617)227-2426; Fax: (617)742-8718; E-mail: [email protected]; Web Site: http://www.ametsoc.org/AMS

Award for full-time college juniors and seniors majoring in atmospheric or related oceanic and hydrologic science. Must show clear intent to make the atmospheric or related science a career. Minimum 3.25 GPA required. Must be enrolled in an accredited U.S. institution.

Title of Award:
John R. Hope Scholarship

Area, Field, or Subject:
Meteorology/Atmospheric Science

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
College

Funds Available:
Minimum 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; essay; reference(s).

Deadline for Receipt:
2/13.

Apply to:
Donna Fernandez, Fellowship/Scholarship Coordinator, 617-227-2426 ext. 246, [email protected].

3219
AMERICAN METEOROLOGICAL SOCIETY

45 Beacon St.
Boston, MA 02108-3693
Tel: (617)227-2426; Fax: (617)742-8718; E-mail: [email protected]; Web Site: http://www.ametsoc.org/AMS

Available to enrolled undergraduates who submit a paper on a phase of atmospheric sciences with a statement from a supervisor on the student's original contribution to the work. Minimum 3.0 GPA required. No more than two students from any one institution may enter papers in one contest. Must submit letter from department head or faculty member confirming applicant's undergraduate status and paper's originality.

Title of Award:
Father James B. MacElwane Annual Awards

Area, Field, or Subject:
Meteorology/Atmospheric Science

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Four Year College

Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 1. Maximum award amount: $300.

Eligibility Requirements:
High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.

Application Requirements:
Required: essay; reference(s); entry in a contest; letter of application.

Deadline for Receipt:
6/11.

Apply to:
Donna Fernandez, Fellowship/Scholarship Coordinator, 617-227-2426 ext. 246, [email protected].

3220
AMERICAN METEOROLOGICAL SOCIETY

45 Beacon St.
Boston, MA 02108-3693
Tel: (617)227-2426; Fax: (617)742-8718; E-mail: [email protected]; Web Site: http://www.ametsoc.org/AMS

Award for full-time college juniors and seniors majoring in atmospheric or related oceanic and hydrologic science. Must show clear intent to make the atmospheric or related sciences a career. Must be enrolled in an accredited U.S. institution. Minimum 3.25 GPA required.

Title of Award:
Ethan and Allan Murphy Memorial Scholarship

Area, Field, or Subject:
Meteorology/Atmospheric Science

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
College

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).

Deadline for Receipt:
2/13.

Apply to:
Donna Fernandez, Fellowship/Scholarship Coordinator, 617-227-2426 ext. 246, [email protected].

3221
AMERICAN METEOROLOGICAL SOCIETY

45 Beacon St.
Boston, MA 02108-3693
Tel: (617)227-2426; Fax: (617)742-8718; E-mail: [email protected]; Web Site: http://www.ametsoc.org/AMS

Award for full-time college juniors and seniors majoring in atmospheric or related oceanic and hydrologic science. Must show clear intent to make the atmospheric or related sciences a career. Must be enrolled in an accredited U.S. institution. Minimum 3.25 GPA required.

Title of Award:
Guillermo Salazar Rodrigues Scholarship

Area, Field, or Subject:
Meteorology/Atmospheric Science

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
College

Funds Available:
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:
2/13.

Apply to:
Donna Fernandez, Fellowship/Scholarship Coordinator, 617-227-2426 ext. 246, [email protected].

3222
ASSOCIATION FOR WOMEN IN SCIENCE EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION

7008 Richard Dr.
Bethesda, MD 20817-4838
E-mail: [email protected]; 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, [email protected].

3223
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: [email protected]; 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, [email protected].

3224
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.

3225
GEM CONSORTIUM

PO Box 537
Notre Dame, IN 46556-0537
Tel: (574)631-7771; Fax: (574)287-1486; E-mail: [email protected]; 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, [email protected].

3226
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: [email protected]; 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, [email protected].

3227
KRELL INSTITUTE

1609 Golden Aspen Dr., Ste. 101
Ames, IA 50010
Tel: (515)956-3696; Fax: (515)956-3699; E-mail: [email protected]; 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, [email protected].

3228
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: [email protected]; 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, [email protected].

3229
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: [email protected]; 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, [email protected].

3230
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: [email protected]; 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, [email protected].

3231
NASA WEST VIRGINIA SPACE GRANT CONSORTIUM

PO Box 6070
Morgantown, WV 26506-6070
Tel: (304)293-4099; Fax: (304)293-4970; E-mail: [email protected]; 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, [email protected].

3232
NASA WEST VIRGINIA SPACE GRANT CONSORTIUM

PO Box 6070
Morgantown, WV 26506-6070
Tel: (304)293-4099; Fax: (304)293-4970; E-mail: [email protected]; 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, [email protected].

3233
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: [email protected]; 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, [email protected].

3234
TKE EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION

8645 Founders Rd.
Indianapolis, IN 46268-1393
Tel: (317)872-6533; Fax: (317)875-8353; E-mail: [email protected]; 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, [email protected].

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