Fellowships
On a technical note, stipend refers to the dollar amount you, the
student, would receive. The tuition category refers to the amount
of support provided to your school. Funding refers to amount of
money appropriated to the program by Congress. Pay particular attention
to this list in terms of WHAT is funded (aka--liberal arts isn't
present outside of Fulbright and Javits).
Star Fellowships for Graduate Environmental study.
http://es.epa.gov/ncer/rfa/2004/2005_star_grad_fellow.html
- Program contact: help line 800.490.9194.
- Stipend: $34,000 per year
- Tuition: $12,000 per year
- Support: 2 years for masters; 3 years doctoral; 300 students
- Funding: $10 million in 1998
- Mission: Fund students pursuing advanced degrees in environmentally
oriented field
Earth System Science Fellowship Program
http://www.nasa.gov/audience/foreducators/postsecondary/features/F_GSF_ESS_2004.html
Program Contact
research.hq.nasa.gov/code_y/nra/current/Fellowship-ESS04/main.html
- Stipend/Tuition: up to $24,000 per year.
- Support: yearly, renewable for up to 3 years.
- Funding:145 students
- Mission: Support for interdisciplinary scientists to study Earth
science systems
Fulbright Grants for Graduate Study and Research Abroad
http://www.iie.org/fulbright/us
- Support: 9 months for 987 students
- Mission: Provide opportunities for development and international
experience
Colorado State University
McNair Graduate Fellowship
- $13,500 stipend, includes 1/4 time assistantship tuition paid
- One year, renewable with demonstrated academic success
- For incoming McNair Scholars pursuing the masters or Ph.D.
Howard University
Ronald E. McNair Graduate Assistantship
- $8,000 stipend, includes part-time teaching, research or administrative
internship tuition paid
- Renewable for up to two years with demonstrated academic success
- For incoming McNair Scholars pursuing doctoral study
Indiana University-Bloomington
McNair Graduate Fellowship
- $15,000-$18,000 stipend, includes part-time teaching or research
assistantship tuition paid
- Renewable for up to five years with demonstrated academic success
- For incoming McNair Scholars pursuing doctoral study
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
McNair Graduate Fellowship
- $11,000 stipend
- Tuition paid
University of California-Davis
McNair Graduate Scholarship
- $14,500 stipend tuition paid
- For incoming McNair Scholars pursuing doctoral study
University of Missouri-Columbia
McNair Graduate Fellowship
- $10,000 stipend, may be supplemented with a teaching or researh
assistantship for an additional $4,000 tuition paid
- Renewable for up to three years with demonstrated academic success
- For incoming McNair Scholars pursuing doctoral study
University of Pennsylvania
McNair Graduate Fellowship
- $12,000 stipend
- Tuition stipend varies by field
- Renewable for four or more years with demonstrated academic
success
- For incoming McNair Scholars pursuing doctoral study
Louisiana State University
Two Year Tuition Waiver
- Any McNair Scholar who is accepted into a masters or doctoral
program at LSU is able to apply for a two-year tuition waiver
offered by the LSU Graduate School.
Old Dominion University
President's Graduate Fellowship Program
- Fellows will be provided with support for educational expenses,
not to exceed $10,000 per year, and a $15,000 per year stipend
for a period not to exceed three years.
- During the period of the award, the Fellow will be appointed
to a non-tenure track position at Old Dominion University.
- Upon completion of the degree, the Fellow will be appointed
to a tenure-track faculty position and be required to serve in
that position for a minimum of three years.
- Applicants must be enrolled in or accepted into a graduate
program leading to a terminal degree at anaccredited institution.
- All applicants must be U.S. citizens.
- Preference will be given to applicants in areas of Accounting,
Management Information Systems, Engineering, Science and Health
Sciences.
The President's Graduate Fellowship Program,
Office of Research and Graduate Studies,
Old Dominion University,
210 New Administration Building,
Norfolk, VA 23529-0013, (757)683-3460;
e-mail: jmartin@odu.edu.
Golden State Minority Foundation
Golden State Minority Scholarship
Total Dollar Amount Awarded: $ 65,000
Individual Award Amount Min: $ 100
Individual Award Amount Max: $ 4,000
Number of Applicants: 200
Number Who Received Awards: 14
Application Deadline: For Fall: 4/01
Notification Deadline: For Fall: 5/01
Type of Award:
Must Demonstrate:
- Character
- Leadership
- Seriousness of Purpose
- Service Commitment to Others
- Financial Need
- Academic Achievement
Level of Study:
- Undergraduate Junior
- Undergraduate Senior
- Any Graduate
- Must be Full-time
Award May Be Used At:
- 4 or 5 Year Schools
- Graduate Schools
- U.S. Institutions
- Accredited Schools
Applicant Must Be:
- Resident of California
- U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident
- Underrepresented student
Important Additional Information:
- Award is given to most fields of study.
- Applicant must have a minimum 3.0 GPA.
- Resident of Southern California/ attending school in Southern
CA
For application materials and/or additional information:
Golden State Minority Foundation
333 South Beaudry Avenue
Suite 216-C
Los Angeles, CA 90017
Smithsonian Fellowships
http://www.si.edu/research+study
- Open to all qualified individuals, without reference to race,
color, religion, sex, national origin, are, or condition of handicap.
Awards are based upon merit. The following fellowships are offered:
Senior Fellowships for scholars more than seven years beyond
the Ph.D.
- Applications for Senior Fellowships may be submitted two years
in advance.
- Term: Three to twelve months.
- Stipend: $27,000 per year plus allowances.
Postdoctoral Fellowships for scholars up to seven years beyond
the Ph.D.
- Term: Three to twelve months.
- Stipend: $27,000 per year plus allowances.
Predoctoral Fellowships for doctoral candidates to conduct
dissertation research.
- Term: Three to twelve months.
- Stipend: $15,000 per year plus allowances
Ten-Week Graduate Student Fellowships for graduate students
to conduct independent research usually before having been advanced
to candidacy if in a Ph.D. program.
- Term: 10 weeks
- Stipend: $3,500.
The Association for Institutional Research (AIR)
http://www.airweb.org
"Improving Institutional Research in Postsecondary EducationalInstitutions"
announces a research grant and scholarship program.Goals of the
program are:
- to foster the use of the federal data bases to inform research
on institutional research in postsecondary education
- to foster use of federal data bases by institutional researchers
(including the national sample surveys) in postsecondary education
decision making
to provide opportunities for professional development to institutional
research professionals and other researchers.
Duke University
The Rare Book, Manuscript, and Special Collections Libraryof Duke
University announces the availability of grants for researchers
whose work would benefit from access to the library's archival and
rare printed collections. These grants are offered by the library's
research centers:
Researchers may apply for grants from more than one center. The
maximum award per applicant is $1,000. (1/05/00)
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