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Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship
The Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship Program was created to encourage outstanding students to pursue careers in mathematics, the natural sciences, or engineering and to foster excellence in those fields. In awarding $7500 scholarships, the Foundation Board of Trustees will consider the nominee's field of study and career objectives and the extent to which that individual has the commitment and potential to make a significant contribution to his or her field.
Each year, the Foundation awards undergraduate scholarships of up to $5,000 to American sophomores and juniors in fields related to the environment, and to Native American and Alaska Natives in fields related to health care or tribal policy.
NOAA Ernest F. Hollings Scholarship Program
The program will provide about 110 college undergraduates up to $28,425 to support academic studies related to NOAA science, research, technology, policy, management, and education activities, and a related internship designed to provide a "hands-on," multi-disciplinary training experience. Applications are due May 23, 2005. Eligible undergraduates studying biological, life, and agricultural sciences; physical sciences; mathematics; engineering; computer and information sciences; social and behavioral science; and teacher education are encouraged to apply.
National Wildlife Federation Student Fellowships
National Wildlife Federation Campus Ecology Fellowship grants will be awarded in a variety of areas to address a variety of conservation topics. Review the choices and select one for which you will be applying...
Johnson State College Student Services
Johnson State College offers information on scholarships, loans, student employment, and financial aid. Be sure to apply for the $150 award given in memory of Professor Cyrus B. McQueen, to support students conducting research in the sciences at JSC. An essay on your research project must be submitted with your application. Also , consider the Margaret Ottum scholarship, awarded to a JSC junior or senior majoring in Natural Resources, Environmental Science, or Environmental Education. The student selected must have at least a 'B' average and have demonstrated a commitment to the College and/or community service. The required essay should address the student's special area(s) of environmental interest and how he or she "hopes to make a difference in the world."
The goal of the Switzer Environmental Fellowship Program is to support highly talented graduate students in New England and California whose studies are directed toward improving environmental quality and who demonstrate leadership in their field. Awards have been made to students pursuing environmental policy studies, economics, engineering, public health, and law as well as the more traditional sciences: biology, chemistry and physics. Technical knowledge, analytical skills and environmental experience are important components of a successful application, regardless of field of study.
The Environmental Scholarship Guide
This a rticle offers a practical game plan for those of you who are trying to track down and win environmental scholarships to help you on the path to an environmental career. Get ready, though, because you'll find that there's a lot to do before you can even think about filling out applications. There are numerous links to scholarships.
Budweiser Conservation Scholarship Program
Anheuser- Busch and the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation are seeking applications for the 2005 Budweiser Conservation Scholarship Program. This competitive scholarship program supports and promotes innovative research or study that seeks to respond to today’s most pressing conservation issues. The Conservation Scholarship Program is designed to respond to many of the most significant challenges in fish, wildlife and plant conservation in the United States, whether it is the sustainable use of natural resources, including sportfish and game, recovery of an endangered species, or control of invasive exotic species, by providing scholarships to eligible graduate and undergraduate students who are poised to make a significant contribution to the field of conservation. $10,000 grants are available; recipients must be at least 21 years of age.
The primary g oal of the Vermont Geological Society (VGS) Research Grant Program is to promote and support original research on Vermont geology by undergraduate and graduate students and secondary school teachers (grades 7-12). The grant program does not seek to cover all of the researcher's expenses but instead should be viewed as a professional endorsement of the research endeavour. Requests for grants are judged on how well the proposed research will advance the science of geology and its related branches within the State of Vermont.
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There are several free scholarship databases available online. With more than $1 billion in scholarships, FastWeb is the largest, most accurate, and most frequently updated scholarship database. If you supply an email address, they will notify you when new awards that match your profile are added to the database.
The Harry S. Truman Scholarship
The Harry S. Truman Scholarship Foundation - the federal memorial to our thirty-third President - awards merit-based $30,000 scholarships to college students who plan to pursue careers in government or elsewhere in public service, and wish to attend graduate or professional school to help prepare for their careers. Truman Scholars participate in leadership development programs and have special opportunities for internships and employment with the federal government.
The new aim of the Rockefeller Foundation is to improve poor people's lives and livelihoods through the application of knowledge, science, technology, research and analysis, said Professor Gordon Conway, president of the Rockefeller Foundation. The challenges are enormous - much of the world continues to live in absolute poverty, trapped in hunger, disease, illiteracy and joblessness. To address these challenges we will employ a new type of philanthropy, one that is global in scope, collaborative and scientific in its approach.
The Fulbright Program was established in 1946, at the end of World War II, to increase mutual understanding between the people of the United States and other countries, through the exchange of persons, knowledge, and skills. Grants are made to citizens of participating countries, primarily for university teaching, advanced research, graduate study, and teaching in elementary and secondary schools. Three faculty members at JSC have received Fulbright Awards: DiGiulio, Kanat, and Ottum; it's now time for one of our students to be the recipient of this award.
The National Science & Mathematics Access to Retain Talent Grant (SMART)
The National SMART Grant is available during the third and fourth years of undergraduate study to full-time students who are eligible for the Federal Pell Grant and who are majoring in physical, life, or computer sciences, mathematics, technology, or engineering or in a foreign language determined critical to national security. The student must also have maintained a cumulative grade point average (GPA) of at least 3.0 in coursework required for the major. This grant is in addition to the student's Federal Pell Grant award.
The Rhodes Scholarships, the oldest international fellowships, were initiated after the death of Cecil Rhodes in 1902, and bring outstanding students from many countries around the world to the University of Oxford. American Rhodes Scholars are selected through a decentralized process by which regional selection committees choose thirty-two Scholars each year from among those nominated by selection committees in each of the fifty states. In most years, a Rhodes Scholar is selected from an institution that has not formerly supplied a successful applicant.
Joseph L. Fisher Doctoral Dissertation Fellowships
Fellowships for the coming academic year are awarded in support of doctoral dissertation research on issues related to the environment, natural resources, or energy. RFF’s primary research disciplines are economics and other social sciences.
NSF Graduate research fellowships
Offers three-year graduate research fellowships in science, mathematics, and engineering, including Women in Engineering and Computer and Information Science awards. Fellowships are awarded for graduate study leading to research-based master's or doctoral degrees in the mathematical, physical, biological, engineering, and behavioral and social sciences, including the history of science and the philosophy of science, and to research-based Ph.D. degrees in science education.
Air and Waste Management Association
To ensure adequate human resources and to improve knowledge and skills in the fields of air and waste management, the A&WMA provides financial support to qualifying graduate students.
Student Financial Aid Assistance Program
The Student Financial Assistance Programs are the largest source of student aid in America, providing over $40 billion a year in grants, loans, and work-study assistance. Here you'll find help for every stage of the financial aid process, whether you're in school or out of school.
We nourish communities by providing healthy food, promoting sustainability and supporting organizations motivated by our same intrinsic purpose. We’re dedicated to supporting local communities through giving programs, including Sustainable Agriculture Scholarships, Cases for Causes, and Grants for Gardens.
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Vermont Student Assistance Corporation
The Vermont Student Assistance Corp. was created in 1965 as a public nonprofit agency to help Vermonters who want to go to college or other training after high school. We provide grants, loans, scholarships, career and education planning, and general information about how you, or others in your family, can get the education you want.
The Jack Kent Cooke Foundation’s scholarship programs are designed to encourage and support outstanding students who work hard, demonstrate a strong will to succeed, and have financial need. Our scholarships provide financial assistance and academic support to high school, undergraduate, and graduate students.
Burlington Gem and Mineral Club
The primary goal of the Burlington Gem and Mineral Club Ethel and William Schuele Scholarship is to promote and support original research on Vermont geology by undergraduate and graduate students enrolled in a college or university within the State of Vermont.
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