Funding Opportunities

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Department of Defense Science, Mathematics, and Research for Transformation (SMART)
  • Award Type: Scholarship
  • Amount:
    Cash stipends are paid at a rate of $25,000 - $38,000 per year depending on degree pursuing; paid internship; full tuition; $1,000 book allowance; post-graduation employment as a DoD civilian
  • Eligibility:
    All awardees must be;
    * a U.S. citizen,
    * 18 years of age
    * able to participate in summer internships at DoD laboratories,
    * willing to accept post-graduate employment with the DoD,
    * a student in good standing with a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale (as calculated by the SMART application) and,
    * pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree in one of the disciplines listed on the About SMART page. *Undergraduate applicants must be currently enrolled in a regionally accredited U.S. college or university and have a high school diploma/GED. Current high school students are not eligible to apply. **Graduate applicants can be either currently enrolled in a regionally accredited U.S. college or university or awaiting notification of admission to such. If awaiting admission, you must be accepted for entrance in the fall 2017 term.
  • Deadline: December 1 Annually
  • Duration: 1-5 years, until degree completion
  • Other Information:
    Awarded based on individual DoD laboratory or organizational needs.  evaluation of academic records, personal statement, references, and graduate record examination scores (for students applying for graduate school funding). Each student will be evaluated by a panel of scientists, engineers, and educators approved by the DoD. Upon selection, awardees are assigned to the DoD laboratory where he/she will be expected to serve as a summer intern and complete a period of post-graduation employment service as a DoD civilian.
  • Contact: (202) 350-5715 or via email at smart@asee.org
  • Website: https://www.smartscholarship.org/smart
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Society of Women Engineers (SWE) Scholarships
  • Award Type: Scholarship
  • Amount:
    Scholarships and fellowships range from $1,000 to $10,000 each
  • Eligibility:
    In order to be eligible, the applicants must be full-time students majoring in an engineering, engineering technology, or computer science discipline. The applicants may be enrolled in any undergraduate or graduate level of study. The applicant must either be a member of the Student SWE section or have applied for membership.  Graduate students may be either Student or Professional SWE Members. Previous winners of SWE Philadelphia Scholarships, SWE National or other SWE Scholarships are also eligible for this year’s
  • Deadline: December-May (many available)
  • Duration: Annual
  • Other Information:
    The evaluation criteria include:  interest in engineering, seeking avenues of learning outside the classroom, a demonstrated ability to work both as a member of a team and as a leader, engineering coursework and performance, and a recommendation from a Professor, Teaching Assistant, or Advisor.
  • Contact: scholarshipapplication@swe.org
  • Website: http://societyofwomenengineers.swe.org/index.php/scholarships#activePanels_
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AAAS Science & Technology Policy Fellowships
  • Award Type: Fellowship
  • Amount:
    $75,000-100,000
  • Eligibility:
    Doctoral-level U.S. citizens or U.S. citizens with a Mater's degree in engineering and 3 years post-degree professional experience. Some programs have additional requirements. Federal employees are not eligible.
  • Deadline: November 1
  • Duration: One Year. Starting September 1st.
  • Other Information:
    Fellowships are awarded to highly qualified individuals interested in learning about the science-policy interface while applying their scientific and technical knowledge and analytical skills to the federal policy realm.  Will work in D.C. on Fellowship.
  • Contact: 202-326-6700 or by email at fellowships@aaas.org
  • Website: https://www.aaas.org/program/science-technology-policy-fellowships
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AATCC The Nonwovens Institute Undergraduate Student Scholarship
  • Award Type: Scholarship
  • Amount:
    $2,500
  • Eligibility:
    Those interested in applying must be US citizens, or permanent residents who are currently juniors majoring in fiber and polymer sciences, textiles, materials science, paper science, chemical engineering or related disciplines. Minimum GPA 3.0/4.0
     
     
  • Deadline: March 31
  • Duration:
  • Other Information:
    The purpose is to support undergraduate students interested in pursuing graduate studies in the area of polymers, fibers or nonwovens. All applicants are required to complete the AATCC Foundation Inc. Nonwovens Institute Scholarship application form, and write a four-to-five page paper on one of the topics provided. The scholarship recipient will be required to attend one of the Nonwoven Institute’s IAB meetings in either May or November.
  • Contact: hibbardd@aatcc.org
  • Website: https://aatcc.org/foundation/
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Albert Sauveur Award (ASM International)
  • Award Type: Award
  • Amount:
    Plaque.
  • Eligibility:
    Must be nominated by Chapters, technical programming sectors, affiliates societies, regional councils, committees/councils, award selection committee, awards policy committee or any five members of the society.
     
     Do not need to be an ASM member. Nominations are eligible for three years. Recommendations must be submitted to ASM Headquarters not later than 1 February, two years prior to the year in which the award is to be presented.
  • Deadline: Feb 1 (2 years prior to presentation)
  • Duration: given annually
  • Other Information:
    The Albert Sauveur Achievement Award was established in 1934.  It recognizes pioneering
     materials science and engineering achievements that have stimulated organized work along
     similar lines to such an extent that a marked basic advance has been made in the knowledge
     of materials science and engineering.
  • Contact: Chairman, Award Selection Committee - ASM International 9639 Kinsman Road Materials park, OH 44073-0002
  • Website: http://www.asminternational.org/documents/10192/5975044/AlbertSAUVEUR_Rules.pdf/73bd77bb-cd66-4db4-84ce-03fc13565bb2
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Allan Ray Putnam Service Award (ASM International)
  • Award Type: Award
  • Amount:
    A crystal high-tech award
  • Eligibility:
    ASM International membership is mandatory. Candidates for the award may be proposed by Chapters, Affiliate Societies, Councils, Committees, Award Selection Committee, Awards Policy Committee or any five members of the Society.
     
    Recognized for outstanding contributions at the chapter and/or society level
     
    One award per year
     
    Three statements from close associates
  • Deadline: Nominations submitted by Feb 1 ( 2 years prior to presentation)
  • Duration: given annually
  • Other Information:
    The Allan Ray Putnam Service Award was established in 1988.  It recognizes the exemplary efforts of various outstanding members of ASM International on behalf of the Society to further
    its objectives and goals.  The vitality and success of ASM depends on its members, and their  willingness to contribute their time and talents for the good of the Society.  The purpose of this award is to recognize those individuals whose contributions have been especially noteworthy  and to whom the Society owes a particularly great debt of appreciation.
  • Contact: Chairman, Award Selection Committee ASM International 9639 Kinsman Road Materials Park, OH 44073-0002
  • Website: http://www.asminternational.org/documents/10192/5975044/AllanRayPUTNAM_Rules.pdf/4777413b-5625-482c-81e7-591a9d25e8f6
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Allan Rothwarf Award for Teaching Excellence (Drexel University)
  • Award Type: Award
  • Amount:
    Certificate acknowledging teaching excellence and an honorarium of $2000
  • Eligibility:
    Tenure track junior faculty member with at least 2 years of service at Drexel
      At least half of the candidate's teaching has been at the undergraduate level
     
  • Deadline: April/May annually
  • Duration: given annually
  • Other Information:
    The Allen Rothwarf Award for Teaching Excellence is given to a tenure-track junior faculty member with at least two years of service at Drexel who exemplifies and coordinates high standards of teaching while developing research in their areas of expertise. The award includes a certificate and a monetary award.
  • Contact: Dr. N. John DiNardo, Senior Vice Provost for Academic Affairs; Tel: 215.895.2200; dinardo@drexel.edu
  • Website: http://drexel.edu/provost/about/awards/rothwarf-award/
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Alumni Scholarships (Drexel University)
  • Award Type: Scholarship
  • Amount:
    June 10
  • Eligibility:
    Applicants must be in good standing with a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher and must have been enrolled at Drexel University for at least three terms. Students who have already been awarded a full tuition scholarship are not eligible.
  • Deadline: Mid-Feb
  • Duration: Fall Term
  • Other Information:
    There are four alumni scholarships: Alumni Leadership Scholarship - Applicants must currently be juniors and will be selected on the basis of leadership demonstrated through participation in university activities and involvement in community organizations and activities. Alumni Legacy Scholarship - Applicants must be children or grandchildren of Drexel alumni* who are currently sophomores, pre-juniors or juniors and will be selected on the basis of overall scholastic achievement, student activities and community involvement. Alumnae Planning Board Scholarship - Applicants must be female students who are currently juniors and will be selected on the basis of merit demonstrated through scholastic achievement and leadership within the university and community. Alumni Impact Endowed Scholarship - Applicants must currently be rising sophomores, juniors or pre-juniors and will be selected on the basis of a demonstrated commitment to the community through civic engagement beyond freshman year, and a pledge to remain involved in the community for the remainder of their time at the University.
  • Contact: contact Kayla Tygh via email at kmt97@drexel.edu or call 215.895.2375
  • Website: http://drexel.edu/alumni/programs/scholarships/
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Amelia Earhart Fellowship Award
  • Award Type: Fellowship
  • Amount:
    $10,000.00
  • Eligibility:
    Women of any nationality pursuing a Ph.D./doctoral degree who demonstrate a superior academic record in the field of aerospace-related sciences or aerospace-related engineering are eligible. Applicants must be registered in a full-time Ph.D./doctoral program when funds are received in September and must not graduate before April 2018. Please note that post-doctoral research programs are not eligible for the Fellowship. Members and employees of Zonta International or the Zonta International Foundation are also not eligible to apply for the Fellowship. Note that previous Amelia Earhart Fellows are not eligible to apply to renew the Fellowship for a second year.
  • Deadline: November 15th annually
  • Duration: given annually
  • Other Information: In an effort to carry out its mission that women have access to all resources and are represented in decision-making positions on an equal basis with men, Zonta International offers the Amelia Earhart Fellowship.
    The Amelia Earhart Fellowship was established in 1938 in honor of famed pilot and Zontian, Amelia Earhart. The US$10,000 Fellowship is awarded annually to 35 women pursuing Ph.D./doctoral degrees in aerospace-related sciences or aerospace-related engineering. It may be used at any university or college offering accredited post-graduate courses and degrees in these fields.
  • Contact: programs@zonta.org
  • Website: http://foundation.zonta.org/Our-Programs/Educational-Programs/Amelia-Earhart-Fellowship
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ASEE-NRL Postdoctoral Fellowship Program
  • Award Type: Fellowship
  • Amount:
    $76,378 annually for one year; renewable for 2nd year
  • Eligibility:
    US Citizens and permanent residents; persons who have held a doctorate for less than seven years at the time of application
  • Deadline: Application will be accepted at any time and must be submitted through the ASEE website.
  • Duration: one year, renewable for up to three years at the discretion of NRL
  • Other Information:
  • Contact: Ms. Shannon Koonce (202) 350-5763 e-mail: s.koonce@asee.org; NRL's Program Coordinator: asee@hro1.nrl.navy.mil
  • Website: https://www.nrl.navy.mil/careers/post-doc/asee/
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ASM & TMS Distinguished Lecture in Materials & Society
  • Award Type: Award
  • Amount:
    ASM and TMS may make available to the Distinguished Lecturer in Materials and Society, when deemed necessary by TMS Executive Committee and by ASM, and upon request of the Selection Committee, up to $500 for lecturer travel expenses.
  • Eligibility:
    The qualifications of the lecturer are to include: 
    • A person experienced in national or industrial policy-making in the field of materials science and engineering. 
    • An eminent individual who has an overview of technology and society in which technology and society are affected by development in materials science and engineering. 
    • A person associated with government, industry, research or education.  
  • Deadline: Recommendations by September 1 (1 year prior to presentation)
  • Duration: given annually
  • Other Information:
    The lecture is to be given during the Materials Science & Technology Conference at which ASM and TMS both meet, the time and place to be determined by the Managing Director of  ASM and the Executive Director of TMS, at a prominent time that does not conflict with historically scheduled events.  In the event that ASM and TMS are not meeting simultaneously  in the same location, the lecture will be delivered at alternating meetings of the Societies. The lecture is to last about 45 minutes. The written presentation of the lecture is to be published in Metallurgical and Materials Transactions. 
  • Contact: Chairman, Award Selection Committee 9639 Kinsman Road Materials Park, OH 44073-0002
  • Website: http://www.asminternational.org/documents/10192/5975044/Distinguished+Lecture+ASM-TMS.pdf/023e970f-ba8b-4759-93d6-d22c11dc2c99
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ASM International Student Paper Contest
  • Award Type: Award
  • Amount:
    The award shall consist of a certificate, a $500 cash prize, and up to $500 toward expenses to attend MS&T.
  • Eligibility:
    Entrant must be a student or joint student member in good standing of ASM International, and enrolled as a graduate student of a school or university offering courses in the field of materials science or engineering. For multi-author papers, the student must be first author. At the time of submission for this award, the paper must be published or accepted for publication in an ASM sponsored journal (such as but not restricted to Metallurgical and Materials Transactions or an ASM conference proceeding).
  • Deadline: April 1 (year prior)
  • Duration: given annually
  • Other Information:
    The ASM International Graduate Student Paper Contest was established in 1985, as a mechanism for student participation in Society affairs.  The award recognizes the  best graduate student technical paper in the field of materials science or engineering submitted during the year.  The contest and award will be announced in the January issue of ASM News, with posters to be distributed to colleges and universities in January each year.
  • Contact: ASM International 9639 Kinsman Road Materials Park, OH 44073-0002
  • Website: http://www.asminternational.org/documents/10192/1739818/Graduate.pdf/52328ba3-4230-4cb0-8623-1ec7bce60128
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ASM Scholarships (Liberty Bell Chapter)
  • Award Type: Scholarship
  • Amount:
    3 scholarships available, $1,500 each.
  • Eligibility:
    All students pursuing a diploma program an Associates Degree or Baccalaureate Degree at a Philadelphia area educational institution in Metallurgy and/or Material Science are eligible for scholarship consideration. Philadelphia area educational institutions are defined as those physically located in Philadelphia, Montgomery, Bucks, Delaware and Chester counties in Pennsylvania; and Burlington, Camden, and Gloucester counties in New Jersey. 
  • Deadline: March 1 annually
  • Duration: given annually
  • Other Information:
    1 full page essay stating his/her commitment to the Materials Science Profession; 3 Scholarships available.  Dorilona Rose, drose@coe.drexel.edu, is available to help you organize your application.
  • Contact: Mrs. Pelin Lemons, ASM Secretary and Scholarship Chairman John Matthey, 2001 Nolte Dr, Paulsboro, NJ 08066 Phone: 856-384-7097 Email: pelin.kansu1@gmail.com
  • Website: http://www.asminternational.org/web/philadelphia-chapter/scholarship-opportunities
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ASM International Undergraduate Scholarship Program
  • Award Type: Award
  • Amount:
    range from $1500 to $10,000
  • Eligibility:
    • Must be a student member of ASM International. 
    • Must have an intended or declared major in metallurgy or materials science engineering. Applicants majoring in related science or engineering disciplines will be considered if they demonstrate a strong academic emphasis and interest in materials science.
    • Must have completed at least 1 year of college to apply for all awards. 
    • Must have junior or senior standing in the fall at a North American University to be eligible for the G.A. Roberts, N.J. Grant, W.P. Woodside, and J. Haniak Scholarships need-based awards. University must have an accredited science and engineering program leading to a bachelor degree.
  • Deadline: May 1 annually
  • Duration: duration up to one year and given annually
  • Other Information:
    To apply: 

    1. Complete and sign Part 1 of the Application Form 
    2. Write a personal statement (maximum two pages.) A résumé may be included.
    3. Submit current transcript through the fall term. An official student copy is acceptable. Attach a listing of complete and current course titles. 
    4. Attach no more than two letters of recommendation from faculty and/or employers. 
    5. Include a photograph for publication (not to be sent to selection committee).
  • Contact: ASM Materials Education Foundation Scholarship Program 9639 Kinsman Rd. Materials Park, OH 44073-0002; crhayes@asminternational.org
  • Website: http://www.asmfoundation.org/who-we-impact/collegiate/undergraduate-scholarships/
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Barbara G. Hornum Award for Teaching Excellence by an auxiliary faculty member (Drexel University)
  • Award Type: Award
  • Amount:
    a certificate acknowledging teaching excellence and a monetary award
  • Eligibility:
    A (non-tenure track) teaching faculty member must have completed a minimum of three-years of full-time teaching at Drexel University. Instruction must account for at least 75% of a teaching faculty member's contractual responsibilities
  • Deadline: April/May annually
  • Duration: given annually
  • Other Information:
    The Barbara G. Hornum Award for Teaching Excellence is awarded to a teaching faculty member that exemplifies the highest quality of teaching and pedagogical innovation and rigor. The award includes a certificate and a monetary award.
  • Contact: Dr. N. John DiNardo, Senior Vice Provost for Academic Affairs; Tel: 215.895.2200 dinardo@drexel.edu
  • Website: http://drexel.edu/provost/about/awards/hornum-award/
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Charles E. Etting (Drexel University)
  • Award Type: Award
  • Amount: A $3,000 scholarship
  • Eligibility: This award is presented to students of worthy character and capacity who have excelled extensively in student activities.
  • Deadline: October annually
  • Duration: given annually
  • Other Information: undergraduate award for full time students
  • Contact: Subir Sahu, PhD, Vice President, Dean of Student Life 215.895.2506 ss663@drexel.edu
  • Website: http://drexel.edu/studentlife/get_involved/programs_events/slawards/
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Charles Hutchins Educational Grant
  • Award Type: Grant
  • Amount:
    $5,000.00
  • Eligibility: To be eligible to apply for the Charles Hutchins Educational Grant, you must be: -a full-time graduate-level student actively pursuing a degree -working on thesis research in electronics assembly, electronics packaging, or a related field -a current student member of the SMTA. Become a student member now for just $20! -attending a school in North America with anticipated graduation date of April 2018 or later
  • Deadline: April 29, 2022 (mid-late April yearly)
  • Duration: given annually
  • Other Information:
    This $5000 grant was established in 1998 to encourage graduate students to pursue careers in the electronics industry, by developing closer ties between student research and the needs of the electronics industry. along with entry form: 1 page thesis research abstract, current resume, transcript, recommendation letter  The grant is intended for the purchase of technical books and research materials, for participation in conferences related to electronics assembly and packaging, and for living expenses if necessary.
  • Contact: Jae Gullings, Grant Coordinator | 952.920.7682 | jae@smta.org
  • Website: http://www.smta.org/hutchins/hutchins.cfm
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David Turnbull Lectureship
  • Award Type: Award
  • Amount:
    The Turnbull Lecturer will receive a $5,000 honorarium and a citation plaque. The registration fee and reasonable travel expenses to the MRS meeting at which the Turnbull Lecture is given will be reimbursed.
  • Eligibility:
    Nominations for the Turnbull Lectureship may be made for scientists and engineers in all areas of materials science. The primary consideration in making the award is the nominee’s career contribution to the fundamental understanding of materials phenomena and properties, through his/her research, writing, and lecturing. Nominees need not be members of the Materials Research Society, and nominees of any nationality are eligible. Current members of the MRS Turnbull Lectureship Selection Subcommittee, MRS Board members, and previous Turnbull Lecturers are not eligible.  
  • Deadline: Nominations due April 1
  • Duration: given annually
  • Other Information:
    The recipient will give a technical lecture of broad appeal at a designated session of the MRS Fall Meeting, and he/she will work with the MRS Bulletin staff in preparing an appropriate article for the MRS Bulletin. In addition, the recipient will receive a travel allowance for speaking engagements throughout the year.
  • Contact: Lorri Smiley via awardsprogram@mrs.org
  • Website: http://www.mrs.org/turnbull
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Drexel University Graduate Student Awards for Research/Service
  • Award Type: Achievement
  • Amount:
    These awards, that are in addition to the TA Excellence Awards previously announced, will recognize the contributions of graduate students to the overall mission of the university in research and service during the period June through July.
  • Eligibility:
    Drexel University graduate students
  • Deadline: April annually
  • Duration: given annually
  • Other Information:
    These awards are distinct from those for graduating doctoral students who are recognized at Commencement and for which there is a separate competition. Letter and CV of the student nominated are required. These awards recognize Drexel's high performing graduate students and their commitment to the university's mission. Students will be recognized at Graduate Student Day as well as at the relevant Commencement ceremonies.
  • Contact: Office of Graduate Studies at Main Building, Suite 301; (215)-895-0366, graduatecollege@drexel.edu
  • Website: http://drexel.edu/graduatecollege/research-funding/excellence-awards/
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Edward DeMille Campbell Memorial Lectureship
  • Award Type: Award
  • Amount:
    A certificate and $3,000 honorarium plus up to $1,000 for travel expenses for non-North American lecturers.
  • Eligibility:
    The lecturer chosen should be a person of high stature and widely recognized achievement in the field of materials science and engineering and of demonstrated lecturing ability.
  • Deadline: Feb 1 (2 years prior to presentation)
  • Duration: given annually
  • Other Information:
    The Campbell Lecture should be aimed at one or both of the following objectives: 1. To bring current information on the advanced materials science and engineering research or development to the attention of members. 2. To honor generally recognized achievements in materials science and engineering research of the highest order. The Campbell Lecture is scheduled for presentation during the ASM Annual Awards event.  It is a condition of the award that the recipient present the lecture in person. Nominations are eligible for three years. ASM International Membership is not mandatory.
  • Contact: Christine Hoover, Awards Administrator ASM International 9639 Kinsman Road Materials Park, OH 44073-0002, +1 440.338.5151 ext. 5509
  • Website: http://www.asminternational.org/membership/awards/nominate
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Engineering Materials Achievement Award
  • Award Type: Award
  • Amount:
    Publicly recognized at the ASM Awards Dinner, receive a certificate as well as a symbolized "E", signifying engineering excellence.
  • Eligibility:
    • outstanding achievements in materials or materials systems in engineering structure or design and manufacture of product
    • The achievement: • Should have been reduced to practice on a production scale within the past ten years. • Should have impacted at least an entire industry and, on a broader scale, should represent a distinct gain to technology and society. • Should be the result of a team effort involving science and/or engineering, development, production and successful marketing stages. Most importantly, it should involve the intelligent application and characterization of materials. • Should be innovative and "in tune with the times." • Should be one for which previous, widespread recognition has not been given.
    • Deadline: March 15 (Prior to year of presentation)
    • Duration: given annually
    • Other Information:
      Recognizes an outstanding achievement in materials or materials systems relating to the application of knowledge of materials to an engineering structure or to the design and manufacture of a product. The recipient may be an individual, a team, or entire organization if that is the smallest group sharing in the development. 
    • Contact: ASM International 9639 Kinsman Road Materials Park, OH 44073-0002 memberservicecenter@asminternational.org
    • Website: http://www.asminternational.org/membership/awards/nominate
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Henkel Award for Outstanding Graduate Research in Polymer Chemistry
  • Award Type: Scholarship
  • Amount:
    The award consists of a $2,000 prize, a plaque, and travel expenses to the Fall National Meeting of the ACS for the presentation.
  • Eligibility:
    The award recognizes a graduate student or recent graduate who has completed an outstanding Ph.D. thesis in research accepted by a U.S. or Canadian university during the three-year period prior to Jan. 1 of the award year. 
  • Deadline: January 31 annually
  • Duration: given annually
  • Other Information:
    Nominations must be made by the thesis supervisor or others familiar with the nominee's work. The nominating document must include the nominee's biography, a synopsis of the work, and a letter of recommendation from the thesis advisor. Relevant publications based on the thesis work may be submitted. Supporting documents and testimonials may also be included.
  • Contact: Dr. Mary Ann Meador, NASA Glenn Research Center, maryann.meador@nasa.gov
  • Website: http://www.polyacs.org/259.html
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ASM Fellow
  • Award Type: Award
  • Amount:
    Certificate and pin
  • Eligibility:
    Outstanding accomplishment in materials science or engineering. Broad & productive achievement in production, manufacturing, management, design, development, research or education. Five years current and continuous membership in ASM International. (Please refer to website for complete list of requirements) 
  • Deadline: Nov 30 (prior to year of presentation)
  • Duration: Given annually
  • Other Information:
    ASM International, in 1969, established the honor of Fellow of the Society, to provide recognition of members for distinguished contributions in the field of materials science and engineering, the Society, and in order to develop a broadly based forum for technical and professional leaders to serve as advisors to the Society.
    An individual will be elected to be an ASM Fellow due to good personal reputation and outstanding accomplishments in some phase of materials science, engineering or manufacturing. 
  • Contact: http://www.asminternational.org/about/contact
  • Website: http://www.asminternational.org/membership/awards/nominate
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Ford Foundation Fellowship Programs
  • Award Type: Fellowship
  • Amount:
    Predoctoral stipend: $24,000; dissertation stipend: $25,000; Post-doctoral stipend: $45,000. Expenses paid to attend a Ford Fellows conference.
  • Eligibility: -All U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, and U.S. permanent residents (holders of a Permanent Resident Card), as well as individuals granted deferred action status under the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals Program, regardless of race, national origin, religion, gender, age, disability, or sexual orientation, -Individuals with evidence of superior academic achievement (such as grade point average, class rank, honors or other designations), and -Individuals committed to a career in teaching and research at the college or university level. Specific eligibility requirements for predoctoral, dissertation, or post-doctoral fellowships can be found on the website.
  • Deadline: November annually
  • Duration: Given annually
  • Other Information: Through its Fellowship Programs, the Ford Foundation seeks to increase the diversity of the nation’s college and university faculties by increasing their ethnic and racial diversity, to maximize the educational benefits of diversity, and to increase the number of professors who can and will use diversity as a resource for enriching the education of all students. Predoctoral, Dissertation, and Postdoctoral fellowships will be awarded in a national competition administered by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine on behalf of the Ford Foundation.
  • Contact: FordApplications@nas.edu, Telephone: 202-334-2872
  • Website: http://sites.nationalacademies.org/pga/fordfellowships/index.htm
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GEM Foundation Fellowship
  • Award Type: Fellowship
  • Amount:
    $16,000 as well as tuition and fees. Stipend may not cover all years of program, depending on which program is applied to.
  • Eligibility:
    Under-representation: Candidates are targeted for participation who are members of the following under-represented groups in science and engineering: -American Indian/Native -African American/Black -Hispanic American/Latino Citizenship: Applicants must be a U.S. citizen or U.S. permanent resident at time of application. GRE: Applicants are strongly encouraged to take the GRE University Graduate Program: Applicants must directly apply to a minimum of three (3) GEM Member Universities STEM graduate departments. The deadline to apply to three GEM Member Universities is January 15th OR the relevant STEM graduate department deadline, whichever is earlier. Applicants must be admitted into a GEM Member University graduate program before the GEM Fellowship is awarded. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BY PROGRAM MS Engineering Program Applicants: must be a senior, or graduate of an accredited engineering or computer science program at the time of application. must have a minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.8/4.0. must contractually agree to intern for two summers with sponsoring GEM Employer. Ph.D. Program Applicants: must be a senior, masters student, or graduate of an accredited engineering or applied science program at the time of application. must have a minimum cumulative grade point average of 3.0/4.0. must contractually agree to intern with a GEM Employer member the Summer immediately after sponsorship.
  • Deadline: November 15 annually
  • Duration: 4 quarters to 5 years
  • Other Information:
    GEM’s principal activity is the provision of graduate fellowships at the MS and Ph.D. levels coupled with paid summer internships. There are three different programs, as detailed on the website.
  • Contact: Email: info@gemfellowship.org Phone: +1 (703) 562-3646
  • Website: https://www.gemfellowship.org/students/gem-fellowship-program/
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H.H Harris Foundation
  • Award Type: Scholarship
  • Amount:
    The average grant is in excess of $1000 per student
  • Eligibility:
    Students and Professionals in the metallurgical and casting of metals field who are U.S. citizens.
  • Deadline: May 31
  • Duration: given annually
  • Other Information:
    Application with 2 letters of reference. The application is available on the website.
  • Contact: H. H. Harris Foundation; Attn: Charles L. Michod, Jr., Trustee; 333 West Wacker Drive Suite 2000; Chicago, Illinois 60606
  • Website: http://www.afsinc.org/content.cfm?ItemNumber=12131
  • Who: ;#undergrad;#grad;#
;#undergrad;#grad;#
Harold M. Myers Distinguished Service Award
  • Award Type: Award
  • Amount:
    $2,000 and be honored at the Faculty Recognition Dinner and will also be recognized at commencement
  • Eligibility:
    1. Must be an administrator, administrative staff person, full-time or part-time faculty member.
    2. Must have performed service above and beyond normal expectations of their position.
    3. Must have engaged in service work on one or more occasions that has been recognized as truly significant in the life of the University.
    4. Must have been a contributor to the work of the University and its mission.
  • Deadline: mid-April annually
  • Duration: given annually
  • Other Information:
    The Harold M. Myers Distinguished Service Award is presented to a faculty member or professional staff member and should be regarded by the entire community as parallel to other awards given for service, teaching and research. Nominations should include a nominating letter addressing criteria 2, 3, and 4 above, three to six supporting letters from individuals knowledgeable about the candidate's activities, and a current vitae or resume, as appropriate. All nominations should be advanced through the individual's supervisor, department head, dean or vice president.
  • Contact: OFAAwards@drexel.edu
  • Website: http://drexel.edu/provost/about/awards/harold-myers-award/
  • Who: ;#faculty;#staff;#
;#faculty;#staff;#
Henry DeWitt Smith Graduate Scholarship Grant
  • Award Type: Scholarship
  • Amount:
     The Smith Scholarship consists of one or more graduate scholarship(s) offered annually. Number and amount of awards varies from year to year. Each year’s allocation is determined by the Mining & Exploration Division’s Scholarship Committee upon receipt of a recommended guideline from the AIME Board of Trustees. Recipients of the Smith Scholarship shall receive, in addition to a check, a certificate and a brochure that sets forth the relationship of Henry DeWitt Smith to the mining industry (the latter two items to be presented by the department head at a suitable function with peer recognition).
     
     
     
     
  • Eligibility:
    In view of Henry DeWitt Smith's contributions to the mining industry, emphasis will be placed on awards to students focusing on the operations of mines. Qualified recipients of undergraduate scholarships made by the WAAIME and Economic Geology graduate students at Yale University should be considered.
     
     
     
     
  • Deadline: October 15 annually
  • Duration: one yearly scholarship
  • Other Information:
    Graduate Education in Mining, Metallurgical, or Petroleum at leading universities in U.S. and Canada
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
  • Contact: L. Michele Gottwald Smith Scholarship American Institute of Mining,Metallurgical and Petroleum Engineers P.O. BOX 270728 Littleton, CO 80127-0013 email: gottwald@aimehq.org
  • Website: http://www.smenet.org/students/grants-scholarships/henry-dewitt-smith-graduate-scholarship-(m-e-divis
  • Who: ;#grad;#
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IAPD Charitable Scholarship Program
  • Award Type: Scholarship
  • Amount:
     $1,000-$2,500
     
     
     
     
  • Eligibility:
    Students must be EITHER enrolled in a full-time undergraduate program majoring in plastics engineering/polymer sciences, OR be an employee or a child of an employee of an IAPD member company if enrolled in any other full-time undergraduate program. (Full-time = minimum 12 credit hours/semester.) Candidates must have a minimum of a 2.5 cumulative GPA based on a 4.0 scale. Note: All scholarships are paid directly to the school, not to the student.
  • Deadline: February 1 annually
  • Duration: given annually
  • Other Information:
    The IAPD Charitable Foundation was established to develop and administer an award program at the undergraduate level to promote study helpful to the fields of polymer sciences, industrial distribution and general business. Each year, scholarships are awarded, typically in amounts from $1,000 to $2,500, to provide meaningful financial support for the education of worthy scholarship candidates.
  • Contact: Denise Rawlings drawlings@iapd.org +913.345.1005
  • Website: http://www.iapd.org/IAPD/Charitable_Foundation/Application_Process.aspx?WebsiteKey=fd1ddd9a-af63-420d-a2d9-655507d80bbf
  • Who: ;#undergrad;#
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IBM Ph.D. Fellowship Awards
  • Award Type: Fellowship
  • Amount:
    FIn the US, fellowship recipients while in school will receive a stipend for living expenses, travel, and to attend conferences (US$35,000 for 2018-2019 and US$35,000 for 2019-2020). US fellowship recipients will also receive $25,000 toward their education in 2018-2019.
     All IBM PhD Fellows are matched with an IBM Mentor according to their technical interests, and they are strongly encouraged to participate in at least one internship at IBM while completing their studies.
     
     
     
  • Eligibility:
    Students must be nominated by a faculty member. They must be enrolled full-time in a college or university Ph.D. program, and they must have completed at least one year of study in their doctoral program at the time of their nomination. Award Recipients will be selected based on their overall potential for research excellence, the degree to which their technical interests align with those of IBM, and their academic progress to-date, as evidenced by publications and endorsements from their faculty advisor and department head. While students may accept other supplemental fellowships, to be eligible for the IBM Ph.D. Fellowship Award they may not accept a major fellowship in addition to the IBM Ph.D. Fellowship.
  • Deadline: 4th week of October annually
  • Duration: Annually
  • Other Information:
    Student must submit resume and must be endorsed by the department head;Students may not accept a major fellowship in addition to the IBM PhD fellowship
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
  • Contact: phdfellow@us.ibm.com
  • Website: https://www.ibm.com/developerworks/university/phdfellowship/
  • Who: ;#grad;#women;#international;#
;#grad;#women;#international;#
Eastman Chemical Student Award in Applied Polymer Science
  • Award Type: Achievement
  • Amount:
     $1,600 plus up to $900 in travel expenses
  • Eligibility:
    Graduate students, either currently in graduate school or not more than one year beyond graduation, are invited to submit entries.
     
  • Deadline: March 2
  • Duration: presented annually
  • Other Information:
    The 2016 Eastman Chemical Student Award in Applied Polymer Science will be awarded to the author of the best research paper presented at the ACS 2016 fall meeting in Philadelphia. Up to six finalists will be selected based on the scientific merit of the submitted papers. Out-of-pocket expenses of up to $900 will be available for each finalist to attend the ACS meeting and present his or her paper in the 2016 Eastman Chemical Award Symposium within the PMSE program. The award winner will be selected based on the quality of the written application and oral presentation.
     
    Nature: Six finalists for the Award are selected based on pre-submitted written competition papers suitable for the PMSE preprints. Up to $750 is available to each finalist for out-of-pocket expenses related to attending the Fall National ACS meeting and presenting his or her paper. The awardee is selected from among the finalists by an anonymous committee which judges each paper according to technical merit and quality of presentation. The winner receives $1,600 and an Award Plaque, which are presented to him or her at the following Spring ACS National Meeting. In addition to the Award, the winner receives up to $750 to cover expenses incurred to attend the Spring National ACS Meeting.
     
  • Contact: John W. Gilmer; Phone: (423) 652-4808; email: jwgilmer@king.edu
  • Website: http://pmse.sites.acs.org/eastmanstudentaward.htm
  • Who: ;#grad;#postdoc;#
;#grad;#postdoc;#
Jack Kent Cooke UNDERGRADUATE TRANSFER SCHOLARSHIP
  • Award Type: Scholarship
  • Amount:
    up to $50,000 per year depending on financial need
  • Eligibility:
    Be a current student at an accredited U.S. community college or two-year institution with sophomore status by December 31, 2017, or a recent graduate (since spring 2013). Plan to enroll full time in a baccalaureate program at an accredited college or university in fall 2018. Have a cumulative undergraduate grade point average of 3.5 or better on a scale of 4.0 (or the equivalent). Demonstrate significant unmet financial need. We will consider applicants with family income up to $95,000. However, we anticipate that a majority of scholarship recipients will be eligible to receive a Pell grant. Have not previously enrolled at or attended a four-year institution.
     
     
     
     
  • Deadline: April/May annually
  • Duration: depends on need
  • Other Information:
    Students must be nominated by Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Representative at their institution.
     
     
     
     
  • Contact: 1-800-498-6478 or email jkc-g@act.org
  • Website: http://www.jkcf.org/scholarship-programs/undergraduate-transfer/
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L'Oréal USA For Women in Science Fellowship Program
  • Award Type: Fellowship
  • Amount:
     $20,000, $40,000 beginning in 2007
  • Eligibility: Must have a conferred PhD and have started in a postdoctoral research position by February 2, 2018 Must maintain the status of postdoctoral researcher throughout the fellowship year Must be American born, naturalized citizen or permanent resident Must be affiliated with a U.S. based academic or research institution Must plan to conduct their postdoctoral studies and research in the U.S. Must be involved in basic research in the life and physical/material sciences, engineering & technology, computer science and mathematics Cannot be in a faculty position Must commit to at least twenty hours of activity in support of women and girls in science (e.g. mentoring, classroom visits, media, events) Must be available the week of October 22, 2018 for the For Women in Science Awards Week
  • Deadline: Early February Annually
  • Duration: 1 year
  • Other Information: Candidates are Evaluated for Overall Excellence with a Focus On: Intellectual merit, academic records, and accepted requisites for scholarly scientific study Scientific excellence and appropriateness of proposed research Evidence of originality, initiative and productivity Ability to plan and conduct research either as a member of a team or independently Potential for career enhancement if awarded the fellowship Relevance of budget proposal ($60,000 in L'Oréal USA fellowship funding) Choice of host institution and department mentor Commitment to supporting women and girls in science
  • Contact: InfoOffice@us.loreal.com (InfoOffice@us.loreal.com)
  • Website: http://www.lorealusa.com/csr-commitments/l%E2%80%99or%C3%A9al-usa-for-women-in-science-program
  • Who: ;#grad;#faculty;#postdoc;#
;#grad;#faculty;#postdoc;#
Marilyn A. Burshtin Memorial Award (Drexel University)
  • Award Type: Award
  • Amount:
     $5,000 scholarship
  • Eligibility:
    This award is presented to a woman in the College of Engineering or the College of Arts and Sciences who has demonstrated academic success and who has participated extensively in student activities. It is expected that the recipient demonstrate academic success with a GPA of 3.0 or above, but exceptions may be made if an individual has made exceptional contributions to student activities and/or campus life. Nominations are accepted for this award, but each nominee must also submit a self-nomination/application to be considered.
  • Deadline: October 22
  • Duration: given annually
  • Other Information:
    full time undergrad that has a GPA 3.0
  • Contact: Drexel University, 3141 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104, Tel: 215.895.2000
  • Website: http://drexel.edu/studentlife/get_involved/programs_events/slawards/scholarship-awards/
  • Who: ;#undergrad;#women;#
;#undergrad;#women;#
Monell Science Apprenticeship Program for Students and Teachers
  • Award Type: Scholarship
  • Amount:
     paid hourly wage
  • Eligibility:
    Be currently enrolled in a high school or undergraduate institution
     
    Be able to prove eligibility to work in the United States. Have a strong interest in science and research
  • Deadline: Late-Jan, annually
  • Duration: 8-10 weeks
  • Other Information:
    Apprenticeship
  • Contact: Monell Science Apprenticeship Program 3500 Market Street Philadelphia, PA 19104 studentprogram@monell.org
  • Website: http://www.monell.org/education_training/science_apprenticeship_program
  • Who: ;#undergrad;#
;#undergrad;#
MRS Graduate Student Awards
  • Award Type: Award
  • Amount:
    gold ($400) or silver  ($200) award, complimentary meeting registration, one-year MRS student membership
  • Eligibility: an author or co-author of an abstract submitted for oral or poster presentation during the upcoming MRS meeting specified on the current application in good standing in a recognized academic graduate degree program* *Applicants must be current students. Exceptions are made for individuals who have completed their graduate studies and successfully defended their doctoral dissertation, or who have received their final graduate degree, during the four months prior to the MRS meeting provided they are presenting research that was performed as part of their graduate studies. Individuals who have received their final graduate degree (according to actual the date on the diploma) more than four months in advance of the upcoming MRS meeting are not eligible to apply.
  • Deadline: October 31
  • Duration: given twice a year
  • Other Information:
    Criteria for Selection
     
     * Excellence in the conduct of materials research, including: research area and the broader materials field
     
     * scholarship and ingenuity shown by the student in attacking the research project
     
     * Promise for future substantial achievement in materials research
  • Contact: Graduate Student Award Administrator. Phone: 724-779-3003. Email: gsa@mrs.org
  • Website: http://www.mrs.org/gsa
  • Who: ;#grad;#
;#grad;#
MRS Medal
  • Award Type: Award
  • Amount:
     $5 k cash
  • Eligibility: omination for the MRS Medal is open to scientists and engineers who have, within the past 10 years, been responsible for a major advance, or series of closely related advances, in any materials-related field of research. The impact of their materials research upon the relevant materials field will be a primary consideration in making the awards. The medal may recognize such impact within a larger traditional field or in a more specialized or developing field. Preference will generally be given to nominations for work which has not previously received appropriate award recognition. Please note that the MRS Medal is intended to highlight a specific, high-impact achievement or a series of closely related achievements in contrast to other awards whose criteria may often be based on accumulated lifetime achievements. A nominee need not be a member of the Materials Research Society. Current members of the MRS Medal Award Subcommittee, MRS Board members and previous MRS Medal recipients are not eligible. The selection of the medal winners must be approved by the MRS Board based upon recommendation from the Awards Committee; the decision of the Board is final. Medals will not be awarded in absentia except in extraordinary circumstances. A medal will normally be awarded to one individual for a cited achievement. However, the medal may be awarded for a cited achievement attributable to two or three individuals. In that case, each recipient will receive a personal medal trophy, registration and travel support. The cash award will be divided equally. Nominations remain active for three years. Updates may be made by resubmitting all components (updated and original).
  • Deadline: April 1
  • Duration: given annually
  • Other Information:
    public and professional recognition of an exceptional recent achievement in materials research. A Medal will be awarded for a specific outstanding recent discovery or advancement which is expected to have a major impact on the progress of any materials-related field.  
     
     
     
  • Contact: Lorri Smiley via awardsprogram@mrs.org 506 Keystone Drive Warrendale, PA 15088; t: 724.779.3003; awardsprogram@mrs.org
  • Website: http://www.mrs.org/medal/
  • Who: ;#grad;#faculty;#staff;#postdoc;#
;#grad;#faculty;#staff;#postdoc;#
NASA Fellowship Activity
  • Award Type: Fellowship
  • Amount:
    The total award is $25,000(Master's)-$30,000(Doctoral)
     
     
  • Eligibility: To be eligible to submit a proposal, candidates must be U.S. citizens or naturalized citizens who hold a bachelor's degree in a STEM field earned before Aug. 31, 2018. Candidates must be enrolled in a master's or doctoral degree program no later than Sept. 1, 2018, and intend to pursue a research-based Masters or Ph.D. program in a NASA-relevant field.
     
    * Applicants must be U.S. citizens.
     
    * Students may apply at any time during their graduate program, or prior to receiving their baccalaureate degree, provided they have been accepted to an accredited graduate program at a U.S. college or university.
  • Deadline: March 20
  • Duration: Given Annually
  • Other Information:
    * All applicants must have a faculty adviser from the institution where they plan to receive their graduate degree. Graduating seniors accepted by a graduate school must contact their graduate school department and request an adviser to support the NASA research funded under the GSRP.
     
    Identification of an Adviser is important, since the awards are made to the Research Adviser at the university on behalf of the student.
  • Contact: Dr. Ben Oni Office of Education NASA Headquarters Washington, DC 20546 Phone: (202) 358-7327 Fax: (202) 606-0122 ben.oni@nasa.gov
  • Website: https://www.nasa.gov/education/fellowships-scholarships/index.html
  • Who: ;#undergrad;#grad;#
;#undergrad;#grad;#
National Physical Science Consortium (NPSC) Fellow
  • Award Type: Fellowship
  • Amount:
    The charge to the employer for each student supported is $21,000, of which $16,000 is the allowance to the student and $5,000 goes to NPSC to support its operations. The charge is subject to change at the discretion of the NPSC Board of Directors.
  • Eligibility:
    NPSC welcomes applications from any qualified U.S. citizen who has the ability to pursue graduate work at an NPSC member institution. NPSC attempts to recruit a broad pool of applicants with special emphasis on underrepresented minorities and women. Applicants should be in one of the following categories:
     
    For the Traditional Program:
     
    * Be in your senior year with at least a 3.0/4.0 GPA
     
    * Be in your first year of a graduate program.
     
    * Be in a terminal master's program (your university offers no Ph.D. in your discipline).
     
    * Be returning from the workforce with no more than a master's degree
     
    For the Dissertation Support Program, be near the point at which your research will begin.
     
    Employers may nominate NPSC fellows directly, obviating the selection process. These fellows may enroll for either a Master's or a PhD degree.
     
    Persons who already possess a doctoral degree in any field are ineligible.
     
  • Deadline: November 5, annually
  • Duration: up to 6 years
  • Other Information:
    In the traditional fellowship, initial support may be for two or three years, or for a full six years, depending on the employer-sponsor. If the initial support is for the shorter period, it may be extended up to six years at the discretion of the employer. Students typically apply while seniors in college..
     
    The Dissertation Support Program covers the period of dissertation research and defense, up to a maximum of four years.
     
     
  • Contact: Ms. Joretta Joseph Program Administrator E-Mail: npschq@npsc.org Phone: (213) 743-2409 or (800) 854-NPSC
  • Website: http://www.npsc.org/
  • Who: ;#grad;#
;#grad;#
National Society of Professional Engineers (NSPE-PEC) George B. Hightower, P.E. Fellowship
  • Award Type: Scholarship
  • Amount:
    The value of this Fellowship is $2,500
  • Eligibility:
    Applicant must be an NSPE Member/Student Member who:
     
    1) Is currently an engineering graduate student who is currently enrolled in or a graduate from an ABET-accredited engineering program
     
    2) Is a U.S. citizen
  • Deadline: March 1 annually
  • Duration: given annually
  • Other Information:
    The George B. Hightower, P.E., Fellowship is awarded annually to a current engineering graduate student who is currently enrolled in or a graduate from an ABET-accredited engineering program.
  • Contact: "NSPE Educational Foundation George B. Hightower, P.E. Fellowship 1420 King Street Alexandria, VA 22314-2794; 703-684-2800 "
  • Website: https://www.nspe.org/resources/students/scholarships/peg-management-fellowship
  • Who: ;#grad;#
;#grad;#
Naval Research Enterprise Intern Program (NREIP)
  • Award Type: Scholarship
  • Amount: The internship has a duration of 10 weeks. For undergraduate students the stipend is $5,400-8,100 and for graduate students $10,800. Stipends will be paid on the 15th of each month, June-August.
  • Eligibility: *  Applicants must be U.S. Citizens. Permanent resident aliens are considered by some laboratories. Please contact lab coordinators for eligibility verification. * Applicants must be enrolled at an eligible college/university (comprised of approximately 183 institutions.) * Students graduating in the Spring 2010 semester are eligible to apply. * Applicants must be a Junior, Senior, or Graduate student to apply. If you are a sophomore you may still apply but you must have reached Junior status before starting at the lab. * Applicants should have majors relevant to the research interests of the laboratories. * Students graduating in May are eligible to apply for the program.
  • Deadline: November 3
  • Duration: summer
  • Other Information: This ten-week intern program is designed to provide opportunities for undergraduate and graduate students to participate in research, under the guidance of an appropriate research mentor, at a participating Navy laboratory.
  • Contact: Office of Naval Research (ONR); nreip@asee.org Naval Research Enterprise Internship Program American Society for Engineering Education 1818 N St NW, Suite 600 Washington, DC 20036
  • Website: http://www.asee.org/nreip
  • Who: ;#undergrad;#grad;#
;#undergrad;#grad;#
NRC Post-doctoral Fellowships
  • Award Type: Fellowship
  • Amount:
    depends on the sponsoring agency
     
     
     
     
  • Eligibility:
     are given for the purpose of conducting research at a specific laboratory chosen by the applicant.
     
     •  are made to doctoral level scientists and engineers who can apply their special knowledge and research talents to research areas that are of interest to them and to the host laboratories and centers.
     •  are made to Postdoctoral Associates (within 5 years of the doctorate) and Senior Associates (normally 5 years or more beyond the doctorate).
  • Deadline: Feb 1, May 1, August 1, Nov 1
  • Duration:
  • Other Information:
    The NRC makes Research Associateship awards at the Postdoctoral  and Senior researcher level and Fellowship awards at the Masters, Doctorate and Postdoctoral  levels.
  • Contact: Research Associateship Programs 500 Fifth Street, NW (Keck 568) Washington DC 20001 Tel: 202-334-2760 Fax: 202-334-2759 Email: RAP@nas.edu
  • Website: http://sites.nationalacademies.org/PGA/RAP/index.htm
  • Who: ;#postdoc;#
;#postdoc;#
Outstanding Young Investigator Award (MRS)
  • Award Type: Award
  • Amount:


    $5,000 cash prize, a presentation trophy, and a certificate. Meeting registration fee and reasonable travel expenses to attend the Materials Research Society meeting at which the award is presented will be reimbursed.



  • Eligibility:


    A nominee must be a young scientist or engineer who has contributed in an outstanding and innovative way to the progress of materials research; the work should have a significant interdisciplinary aspect. The nominee shall not have reached his/her 36th birthday prior to January 1 of the year in which the award recipient is announced and the award is presented. The award is normally presented at the MRS Spring Meeting. A nominee need not be a member of the Materials Research Society, and nominees of any nationality are eligible. Current members of the MRS Outstanding Young Investigator Subcommittee, MRS Board members and previous recipients of the Outstanding Young Investigator Award are not eligible. 



  • Deadline: October 1
  • Duration: given annually
  • Other Information:


    The full nomination must be compiled as a single file document in Word or PDF format with a maximum of 10 pages.  Incomplete nominations will not be accepted.  It is the responsibility of the nominator to ensure legibility of the PDF or Word document.  Send the file via e-mail to awardsprogram@mrs.org by October 1.



  • Contact: Todd Osman, Executive Director Materials Research Society 506 Keystone Drive Warrendale, PA 15086-7537 Phone: 724-779-3003 Fax: 724-779-8313 awardsprogram@mrs.org
  • Website: http://www.mrs.org/oyi/
  • Who: ;#undergrad;#grad;#faculty;#postdoc;#
;#undergrad;#grad;#faculty;#postdoc;#
Paul and Daisy Soros Fellowship for New Americans
  • Award Type: Fellowship
  • Amount:
    $90,000 merit-based fellowship
     
     
     
     
  • Eligibility:
     To be eligible, an applicant’s birth parents must have both been born outside of the US as non-US citizens, and both parents must not have been eligible for US citizenship at the time of their births. In addition, one of the following must be true: Born in the US: You are a US citizen by birth and both of your parents were born abroad as non-US citizens. Naturalized Citizen: You have been naturalized as a US citizen either on your own or as a minor child under the application of one of your parents. Green Card: You are in possession of a valid green card. Adopted: You were born outside of the US or one of its territories and were subsequently adopted by American parents, and were awarded US citizenship as a result of your adoption. DACA: You have been granted deferred action under the government’s Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program and your status is currently active..
     
    The applicant must either have a bachelor's degree or be in her/his final year of undergraduate study. Those who have a bachelor's degree may already be pursuing graduate study and may receive Fellowship support to continue that study. Individuals who are in the third, or subsequent, year of study in the same graduate program are not, however, eligible for this competition. Students who have received a master's degree in a program and are continuing for a doctoral degree in the same program are considered to have been in the same program from the time they began their work on their master's degree.
     
     
  • Deadline: November 1
  • Duration: given annually
  • Other Information:
    a senior in college or a holder of a bachelor's degree or at present enrolled in a graduate program. In order to be eligible for the 2018 fellowship an applicant must not have reached or passed their 31st birthday as of the application deadline.
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
  • Contact: Paul & Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans 400 West 59th Street New York, NY 10019 Telephone (212-547-6926) or by Email (pdsoros_fellows@sorosny.org).
  • Website: http://www.pdsoros.org/
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;#undergrad;#grad;#
President's National Medal of Science
  • Award Type: Achievement
  • Amount:
    medal
  • Eligibility:
    1. Principal criterion: the total impact of an individual's work on the current state of chemical, physical, biological, social or behavioral sciences, mathematics, or engineering.
     
    2. Achievements of an unusually significant nature in relation to the potential effects on the development of scientific thought.
     
    3. Unusually distinguished service in the general advancement of science and engineering, especially when accompanied by substantial contributions to the content of science. Recognition by peers within the scientific community.
     
    4. Contributions to innovation and industry.
     
    5. Influence on education through publications, teaching activities, outreach, mentoring, etc.
     
    6. Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident who has applied for citizenship.
  • Deadline: April annually
  • Duration: given annually
  • Other Information:


     



     



     



  • Contact: Mayra N. Montrose Office of Integrative Activities National Science Foundation 4201 Wilson Boulevard, Rm. 1270 Arlington, VA 22230 Email: nms@nsf.gov Phone: 703-292-8040 Fax: 703-292-9040
  • Website: https://www.fastlane.nsf.gov/honawards/
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;#faculty;#
Plastics Pioneers Association--Education Fund: Scholarships in Plastics Technology
  • Award Type: Scholarship
  • Amount:
    $3000
     
     
     
     
  • Eligibility:
    1.  Applicants for all Foundation scholarships, unless otherwise specified, must be full-time undergraduate students in either a four-year college or a two-year technical program or enrolled in a graduate program (for those scholarships available to graduate students).
     
    2. All applicants must have a demonstrated or expressed interest in the plastics industry.
     
    3. Applicants must be majoring in or taking courses that are beneficial to a career in the plastics/polymer industry.
     
    4. Applicants must be in good academic standing with their schools.
     
    5. Financial need of applicants will be considered for most scholarships.
  • Deadline: Third week in March
  • Duration:
  • Other Information:
    Multiple scholarships available from SPE under a single application.
     
    Some scholarships may have additional requirements as specified in the application.
  • Contact: The SPE Foundation 14 Fairfield Drive Brookfield, CT 06804 USA Tel: +1 203-740-5447 Fax: +1 203-775-1157 Email: foundation@4spe.org
  • Website: http://www.plasticsinstitute.org/ , http://www.4spe.org/spe-foundation#scholarships
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Research Experiences for Undergraduates
  • Award Type: Scholarship
  • Amount:
    stipend plus housing
  • Eligibility:
    Undergraduate student participants in either Sites or Supplements must be citizens or permanent residents of the United States or its possessions.
    Sites available here http://www.nsf.gov/crssprgm/reu/reu_search.cfm
     
     
     
     
  • Deadline: August
  • Duration: 10 weeks
  • Other Information:
    provides valuable research experience for undergraduates
     
    Summer 10-week internship
     
     
     
     
  • Contact: contact info varies per program
  • Website: http://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=5517&from=fund
  • Who: ;#undergrad;#
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Richard M. Fulrath Award (AcerS)
  • Award Type: Travel
  • Amount:
    $2000 travel award and certificate
  • Eligibility:
    A letter of nomination and a copy of the nominee’s resume are sufficient. Nominees must be 45 or younger at the time of award presentation
     
     
     
     
  • Deadline: January 15th
  • Duration: given annually
  • Other Information:
    Participate in the Fulrath Symposium, a half day symposium at the Annual Meeting and present a 20- or 40-minute technical paper addressing the topical area for which they were recognized.
     
    The Fulrath Awards promote technical and personal friendships between professional Japanese and American ceramic engineers and scientists and encourage a greater understanding among the diverse cultures surrounding the Pacific Rim. The awards recognize individuals for their excellence in research and development of ceramic sciences and materials.
  • Contact: Marcia Stout The American Ceramic Society 600 N. Cleveland, Suite 210 Westerville, OH 43082 Phone: 614-794-5821 Fax: 614-794-5881 Email:mstout@ceramics.org
  • Website: http://ceramics.org/acers-community/award-winners-resources
  • Who: ;#grad;#faculty;#postdoc;#
;#grad;#faculty;#postdoc;#
Congressional Visits Day
  • Award Type: Travel
  • Amount:
    $300 travel grant to Material Advantage chapter plus up to five $50 registration fees for interested students
  • Eligibility:
    open to U.S. and non-U.S. citizens
     
     
     
     
     
     
  • Deadline: March 8-10, 2022, Virtually (date changes yearly)
  • Duration: annual event
  • Other Information:
    opportunity to network with congress people and fellow members of the technical community
     
     
     
     
     
     
  • Contact: Material Advantage
  • Website: http://materialadvantage.org/student-chapters/activities
  • Who: ;#undergrad;#grad;#faculty;#postdoc;#
;#undergrad;#grad;#faculty;#postdoc;#
Seaborg Institute Research Fellowship
  • Award Type: Scholarship
  • Amount:
    prorated salary based on status (undergrad or grad)
  • Eligibility:
    highly motivated undergraduate or graduate students with a scientific background in chemistry or related disciplines; US citizenship is NOT required, though preferred
     
     
     
     
     
     
  • Deadline: January 11, 2020
  • Duration: one summer research experience
  • Other Information:
    CV (resume), two letters of recommendation, current transcripts (official or unofficial) and a statement describing the candidate's  interest in the Fellowship summer research internship
     
     
     
     
  • Contact: Seaborg Institute Fellowships c/o Susan Ramsay Mail Stop G756 Los Alamos National Laboratory Los Alamos, NM 87545
  • Website: http://www.lanl.gov/projects/national-security-education-center/seaborg/summer-research/index.php
  • Who: ;#undergrad;#grad;#
;#undergrad;#grad;#
Sigma Xi Grants-in-Aid of Research
  • Award Type: Grant
  • Amount:
    generally up to $1,000 (for non-standard laboratory equipment or travel), up to $2500 for astronomy and $5000 for vision-related research (through the National Academy of Sciences as well)
  • Eligibility:
    for undergrads and grads pursuing research
     
     
     
     
     
  • Deadline: March 15 and October 1 annually
  • Duration: given twice a year
  • Other Information:
    no citizenship restrictions; international students and non-U.S. citizens are encouraged to apply.
     
     
     
     
     
  • Contact: giar@sigmaxi.org
  • Website: https://www.sigmaxi.org/programs/grants-in-aid
  • Who: ;#undergrad;#grad;#
;#undergrad;#grad;#
Somiya Award for International Collaboration in Materials Research (IUMRS)
  • Award Type: Scholarship
  • Amount:
    award commemorating the occasion and free registration to the annual IUMRS International Conference where they present their work
  • Eligibility:
     The team to be honored must have collaborated across at least two continents (e.g. N. America, Europe, Asia, Australia, etc.) some time during the last decade.
     
     •  The collaborative work must be of the highest quality and well recognized by the international materials community.
      •  The impact on technology or society is also a major factor.
  • Deadline: April 30
  • Duration: given annually
  • Other Information:
    recognizes research on real materials conducted by a research team whose members are drawn from at least two continents
     
     
  • Contact: Nominations must be submitted electronically; email a-muller@northwestern.edu
  • Website: http://www.iumrs.org/
  • Who:
Student Leader of the Year
  • Award Type: Achievement
  • Amount: recognition
  • Eligibility:
    This award is presented to a student who has shown outstanding leadership and vision and has exemplified a dedicated involvement and commitment to making a difference in the lives of fellow Drexel Students. This student must be in good academic standing demonstrated by a minimum of 2.5 grade point average.
  • Deadline: First week in March (annual)
  • Duration: given annually
  • Other Information:
  • Contact: Casey Sharkey pcs44@drexel.edu
  • Website: http://drexel.edu/studentlife/get_involved/programs_events/slawards/impact-awards/
  • Who: ;#undergrad;#
;#undergrad;#
Student Service Award (Drexel University)
  • Award Type: Award
  • Amount:
  • Eligibility: Help us honor Drexel Dragons who have made positive contributions to our Drexel Community by nominating them for the 2017 Impact Awards, presented by Student Life. Celebrated each spring, Impact Awards will be presented to deserving candidates who meet the corresponding award criteria. Nominations will be accepted through Friday, March 3. All Drexel students, faculty, and professional staff are invited to submit candidates to be considered. Self-nominations are also accepted.
  • Deadline: Nominations accepted until March 3
  • Duration: given annually
  • Other Information: undergraduate award for full time students
  • Contact: Student Life; slad@drexel.edu
  • Website: http://drexel.edu/studentlife/get_involved/programs_events/slawards/impact-awards/
  • Who: ;#undergrad;#
;#undergrad;#
TMS Early Career Faculty Fellow Award
  • Award Type: Achievement
  • Amount:
    -Technical support& guidance  -Complimentary registration& hotel for symposium for two years
    -Travel allowance up to $500 per meeting -Admission to Young Leaders Tutorial Luncheon, division council meetings,committee meetings
  • Eligibility:
    -Employment as a tenure-tracked assistant professor at an educational institution; ;Demonstrated accomplishments in advancing the academic institution; Ability to broaden the technological profile of TMS with the goal of engaging members in relevant activities; A-vailability to attend two TMS annual meetings and be responsible for presenting the Young Leaders tutorial lecture and organizing a symposium.
  • Deadline: October 30
  • Duration: given annually
  • Other Information:
    1. Recognize an assistant professor (or an individual at an equivalent academic level) for his or her accomplishments that have advanced the academic institution where employed; and for abilities to broaden the existing technological profile of TMS with the goal of engaging members in relevant activities.
    2. Provide a valuable opportunity to recipient to make a presentation and organize a symposium with the possibility to become published.
  • Contact: Nellie Luther, TMS, 184 Thorn Hill Road, Warrendale, PA 15086-7514, tmsgeneral@tms.org
  • Website: http://www.tms.org/Society/honors.html
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TMS Student Scholarships
  • Award Type: Scholarship
  • Amount:
     min $2,000 - max $6,000
  • Eligibility:
    1.  The applicant must be a student member of TMS.
    2. Applicants must be undergraduate sophomores or junior unless otherwise noted.
    3. Applicants must be enrolled full time in a metallurgical/materials science engineering program at a qualified college or university.
    4. Relatives of members of the TMS Student Affairs Committee or of the funding committee/division are not eligible.
    5. Submitted coursework must be relevant to the scholarship for which the student is applying.
  • Deadline: March 15
  • Duration: given annually
  • Other Information:
    Relatives of members of the TMS Student Affairs Committee or of the funding committee/division are not eligible Scholarships; awards;competitions
  • Contact: TMS Student Awards Program 184 Thorn Hill Road Warrendale, PA 15086 USA Telephone (724) 776-9000 Fax (724) 776-3770 E-mail students@tms.org
  • Website: http://www.tms.org/Students/Scholarships.aspx
  • Who: ;#undergrad;#
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U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Graduate Fellowship Program
  • Award Type: Fellowship
  • Amount:
    highly competitive monthly stipend
    full tuition and fees
    reimbursement for required books and course materials, and annual academic allowance
     faculty research grants/support
  • Eligibility:
    Be a U.S. citizen.
    Be interested in a career with NRC in an engineering, scientific, or other technical field of a critical need.
    Have or be completing a bachelor's or master's degree in an engineering, scientific, or other technical field.
  • Deadline: October 30
  • Duration: given annually
  • Other Information:
    Have or be eligible for a NRC security clearance. Service requirement of 6 months in nuclear-related employment for each full or partial year of academic support. The employment may be with NRC, other Federal agencies, State agencies, Department of Energy laboratories, nuclear-related industry, or academia in the recipients sponsored fields of study.
  • Contact: Kathleen Shino Senior Grants Specialist Phone 301-492-3636 Kathleen Shino
  • Website: http://www.grants.gov/search/search.do;jsessionid=lTYLKvQN8tWQTwVtzK5j9STzhXFnN3T5Syv5FLxlJWprbT2kvJMt!-1163459943?oppId=49896&mode=VIEW
  • Who: ;#undergrad;#grad;#faculty;#
;#undergrad;#grad;#faculty;#
Von Hippel Award (MRS award)
  • Award Type: Award
  • Amount:
    $10,000 cash prize
  • Eligibility:
    The scientific discipline of the nominee is of no concern except that the work must have been in areas commonly associated with materials research. The nominee does not need to be a member of the Materials Research Society and nominees of any nationality are eligible.
  • Deadline: March 1-April 1
  • Duration: given annually
  • Other Information:
  • Contact: Materials Research Society 506 Keystone Drive Warrendale, PA 15088 t: 724-779-3003 f: 724-779-8313 info@mrs.org awardsprogram@mrs.org
  • Website: http://www.mrs.org/vonhippel
  • Who: ;#faculty;#
;#faculty;#
Philadelphia Section of the Society of Women Engineers SCHOLARSHIP
  • Award Type: Scholarship
  • Amount:
    several $1,000 scholarships to deserving female engineering students
     
     
     
     
  • Eligibility:
    The applicants may be enrolled in any undergraduate or graduate level of study. Previous winners of SWE Philadelphia Scholarships, SWE National, or other SWE Scholarships are also eligible for this year’s awards.
  • Deadline: March 6, 2022 (annual)
  • Duration:
  • Other Information:
    Judging will be conducted by members of the Scholarship Committee of the SWE Philadelphia section. The evaluation criteria include: interest in engineering, learning opportunities outside the classroom, a demonstrated ability to work both as a member of a team and as a leader, engineering coursework and performance, and a recommendation from a Professor, Teaching Assistant, Advisor, or Internship/Co-op Supervisor.
  • Contact: SWE Philadelphia Section 215 South 16th Street Suite 16 Philadelphia, PA 19102 Phone: (215) 985-5701 Email: phila_info@swe.org
  • Website: http://www.philaswe.org/scholarship.php
  • Who: ;#undergrad;#grad;#
;#undergrad;#grad;#
SPE Foundation Scholarships
  • Award Type: Scholarship
  • Amount:


    Varies



  • Eligibility:
    General Eligibility Requirements
     
    1. Applicants for all Foundation scholarships, unless otherwise specified, must be full-time undergraduate students in either a four-year college or a two-year technical program or enrolled in a graduate program (for those scholarships available to graduate students).
     
     
     
        2. All applicants must have a demonstrated or expressed interest in the plastics industry.
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
        3. Applicants must be majoring in or taking courses that are beneficial to a career in the plastics/polymer industry.
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
        4. Applicants must be in good academic standing with their schools.
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
        5. Financial need of applicants will be considered for most scholarships.
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
  • Deadline: Varied (see website)
  • Duration: 2010-2011
  • Other Information:
  • Contact: Society of Plastics Engineers 13 Church Hill Rd Newtown, CT 06470 USA Phone: +1 203-775-0471 Fax: +1 203-775-8490 E-Mail: info@4spe.org Office hours: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm (-05:00 Hours GMT)
  • Website: https://spe.org/en/scholarships/
  • Who: ;#undergrad;#grad;#
;#undergrad;#grad;#
National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate Fellowship (NDSEG)
  • Award Type: Fellowship
  • Amount:
    DSEG Fellowships last for three years and pay for full tuition and all mandatory fees, a monthly stipend, and up to $1,000 a year in medical insurance (this excludes dental and vision insurance).
  • Eligibility:
    U.S. citizen or national.  Persons who hold permanent resident status are not eligible.  NDSEG Fellowships are intended for students at or near the beginning of their doctoral studies in science or engineering.
     
     
     
     
     
     
  • Deadline: January 5
  • Duration: Three years
  • Other Information:
    The National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate (NDSEG) Fellowship is a highly competitive, portable fellowship that is awarded to U.S. citizens and nationals who intend to pursue graduate study in one of the 15 supported disciplines. NDSEG confers high honors upon its recipients, and allows them to attend whichever U.S. institution they choose.
  • Contact: NDSEG Fellowship Program American Society for Engineering Education 1818 N Street N.W., Suite 600 Washington, DC 20036 ndseg@asee.org Phone: (202) 331-3516, Fax: (202) 265-8504
  • Website: http://ndseg.asee.org/
  • Who: ;#grad;#
;#grad;#
AIST STEEL Scholarships
  • Award Type: Scholarship
  • Amount:
    Steel Intern: $6,000-$12,000. Steel: $3,000-$6,000.
  • Eligibility:
    Students in the following engineering/engineering technology majors may apply: metallurgy, materials science, electrical, mechanical, chemical, industrial, environmental, computer science. Applications will be accepted from university freshmen, sophomore and junior applicants. Applicant must be enrolled full-time in a four-year undergraduate program at an accredited North American university. Applicant should have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale. Application, essay and recommendation letters should express a strong interest in the iron and steel industry. ​Applicant must be a citizen of a NAFTA country (USA, Canada, Mexico)
  • Deadline: October 31
  • Duration: 1 year
  • Other Information:
    There are two different types of Steel Scholarships: 1. Steel Intern Scholarship – Summer internship followed by a one-year scholarship. 2. Steel Scholarship – one-year scholarship, no internship. By submitting one application, the student will be considered for all scholarships to which he/she meets the criteria, unless indicated otherwise. The application provides an option for internship or no internship.
  • Contact: Email: memberservices@aist.org; Phone: +1.724.814.3000
  • Website: http://www.aist.org/students-faculty/scholarships/steel-internships-and-scholarships
  • Who: ;#undergrad;#
;#undergrad;#
International Ceramics Prize of the World Academy of Ceramics
  • Award Type: Achievement
  • Amount:
    Certificate of Recognition and a cash prize
     
     
  • Eligibility:
    Nominations are requested by the Academy from selected individuals in: Leading Research Institutions, Learned Scientific and Cultural Academies, Learned Professional Societies, Former recipients of the International Ceramics Prize, Other individuals of equivalent stature
     
  • Deadline: Mid-March
  • Duration: presented annually
  • Other Information:
  • Contact: Dr. Pietro Vincenzini Chairman of Council councilchair@waceramics.org PO BOX 165 48018 FAENZA ITALY
  • Website: http://www.waceramics.org/prize.shtml
  • Who: ;#grad;#
;#grad;#
Curtis W. McGraw Research Award
  • Award Type: Award
  • Amount:
     The award consists of a $1,500 honorarium and a certificate, as well as reasonable travel costs, up to $750, to attend the Engineering Research Council (ERC) Annual Conference where the award is presented.
  • Eligibility:
    Because this award recognizes the significant achievements of young researchers and educators, recipients must demonstrate: -Research activity in one or more types of research ordinarily carried on by engineering colleges or institutes of technology. -Achievement of important advances accepted by colleagues and by others in the field of specialization with emphasis on quality rather than quantity as well as sound and productive thinking and with a promise for making other significant contributions. -Outstanding research abilities, including discoveries and other original contributions to engineering fundamentals; conceptions and improvements of laboratory techniques or devices; the publication of books, monographs and scholarly papers; and activities in educational professional societies. -Candidates must be under 40 years of age on June 30th of the year the award is presented.
  • Deadline: December 2
  • Duration: given annually
  • Other Information:
    The Curtis W. McGraw Research Award was established in 1957 to recognize outstanding early achievements by young engineering college research workers and to encourage the continuance of such productivity. ASEE membership needed to give a nomination.
     
  • Contact: John Leonard Professor and Executive Deanr School of Engineering, Virginia Commonwealth University email: jdleonard@vcu.edu Chair, ASEE Engineering Research Council Awards Committee
  • Website: https://www.asee.org/member-resources/awards/full-list-of-awards/council-awards
  • Who: ;#undergrad;#grad;#faculty;#postdoc;#international;#
;#undergrad;#grad;#faculty;#postdoc;#international;#
Lawrence Fellowship
  • Award Type: Fellowship
  • Amount:
     Starting $9,200 per month
     
  • Eligibility:
     Must either be in the process of completing their Ph.D. (within one year and employment may not start until Ph.D. requirements have been verified), or have received their Ph.D. degree within five years of being hired as a Lawrence Fellow.
     
     
  • Deadline: October 1
  • Duration:
  • Other Information:
    The fellows may participate in experimental and/or theoretical work at LLNL. They will have access to LLNL's extensive computing facilities, specialized laboratory facilities and field equipment.
     
     
     
  • Contact: Mildred Obermiller: obermiller1@llnl.gov Tel: (925) 424-4839
  • Website: https://fellowship.llnl.gov/
  • Who: ;#grad;#
;#grad;#
The Naval Research Enterprise Intern Program (NREIP)
  • Award Type: Stipend
  • Amount:
    The internship has a duration of 10 weeks.
     
    For undergraduate students the stipend is $7,500.00 and for graduate students $10K.
     
     Stipends will be paid on the 15th of each month, June-August.
  • Eligibility:
    U.S. citizen / Permanent residents at certain labs
     
     
  • Deadline: Application opens Aug. 20, due November 1
  • Duration: 10 weeks (summer internship)
  • Other Information:
    NREIP is a ten week summer research opportunity for undergraduate Juniors& Seniors, and Graduate students, under the guidance of a mentor, at a participating Navy Laboratory
  • Contact: 1-888-715-ASEE or 202-350-5763, or via email at nreip@asee.org
  • Website: http://nreip.asee.org/
  • Who: ;#undergrad;#grad;#
;#undergrad;#grad;#
MTI - Bert Krisher Memorial Scholarship
  • Award Type: Scholarship
  • Amount:
    $5,000
  • Eligibility: Applicants must be enrolled full-time in an undergraduate science and/or engineering program at an accredited college or university in North America, Europe, or Asia. Applicants must demonstrate an interest in pursuing a career in the area of materials engineering in the process industries. For this purpose, Materials Engineering includes evaluation and selection of metallic, non-metallic and polymeric materials, corrosion control, optimal design, mechanical integrity, fitness-for-service, life cycle evaluation, and economic factors affecting performance of process equipment. Chemical Processing Industries broadly include chemicals manufacturing, petroleum processing, pharmaceuticals manufacturing, paper manufacturing, and other related processing industries; or, industries such as materials producers and fabricators, which support the CPI.
  • Deadline: January 1
  • Duration: Annual
  • Other Information: he MTI Bert Krisher Memorial Scholarship was created to stimulate outstanding students to pursue careers in the area of materials engineering in the process industries. The NACE Foundation will award up to two (2) scholarships, in the amount of $5,000, on behalf of Materials Technology Institute (MTI).
  • Contact: nace.foundationy@nace.org NACE International Foundation 15835 Park Ten Place Houston, Texas 77084-4906 USA Telephone: Heather Lowery: (281) 228-6205 Fax: (281) 228- 6305
  • Website: https://nace.academicworks.com/opportunities/176
  • Who: ;#undergrad;#grad;#women;#
;#undergrad;#grad;#women;#
Bradley Stoughton Award for Young Teachers
  • Award Type: Award
  • Amount:
     a $3,000 check and a certificate.
  • Eligibility:
    1. ASM International membership is mandatory at the time of nomination for this award. 2. Candidates must be 35 years of age or younger by 15 May of the year in which the award is made. 3. Candidates must be persons who have a sound knowledge of, and outstanding enthusiasm for, the teaching of materials science and materials engineering, and design and processing, and must have demonstrated the ability to impart that knowledge and enthusiasm to students. 4. The award is open to any teacher of materials science, materials engineering, design, processing and related fields.
  • Deadline: nominations due March 1st of the year prior
  • Duration: annually
  • Other Information:
    Candidates for the award may be proposed by an alumni or faculty group, or any ASM member except a member of the Award Selection Committee.
  • Contact: Leslie Taylor Admin, Awards & Committees ASM International 9639 Kinsman Road Materials Park, OH 44073-0002 lmtaylor@asminternational.org
  • Website: http://www.asminternational.org/foundation/teachers/teachers-awards
  • Who: ;#faculty;#
;#faculty;#
ASM/HTS Bodycote Student Paper Award
  • Award Type: Student Paper
  • Amount:
    The award includes a plaque and a check for $2500
  • Eligibility:
    The HTS/Bodycote Student Paper Contest is open to all students, in full time or part-time education, at universities (or their equivalent), and research and industrial establishments (or their equivalent).  It is also open to those students who have graduated in the last 18 months and whose paper describes work completed while still a student.
  • Deadline: March 1
  • Duration: given annually
  • Other Information:
    The ASM Heat Treating Society established the Best Paper in Heat Treating Award in 1997 to recognize a paper that represents advancement in heat-treating technology, promotes heat treating in a substantial way, or represents a clear advancement in managing the business of heat treating. The award, endowed by Bodycote Thermal Process-North America, is open to all students, in full time or part-time education, at universities (or their equivalent) or colleges. The subject matter of the paper is required to cover any aspect of research or development applied to the fields of Heat Treatment, Surface Engineering, HIPing, Metallurgical Coatings, Testing or Materials Processing including any production process, IT, or relevant management or business issues.
  • Contact: Joanne Miller, ASM Heat Treating Society, 9639 Kinsman Rd., Materials Park, OH 44073; tel: 440.338.5151 ext. 5513; fax: 440.338.6614; e-mail joanne.miller@asminternational.org
  • Website: http://www.asminternational.org/web/hts/membership/awards
  • Who: ;#undergrad;#grad;#international;#
;#undergrad;#grad;#international;#
NanoArt INTERNATIONAL ONLINE COMPETITION
  • Award Type: Achievement
  • Amount:
    The top 10 artists will be exhibited on nanoart21.org site for one full year and will be invited to exhibit at the third edition of The International Festival of NanoArt. The previous editions of the festival were held in  Finland and  Germany.
  • Eligibility:
    Open to All Artists and Scientists over the age of 18.
     
     The artists can participate with up to 5 images (artworks). Each image should be sent with an entry form. The entry form (click here to download the file in PDF format or here to download the file in Word format), and the image file for web presentation should be sent by e-mail to 2009@nanoart21.org. The web image file must be .jpg or .gif at a resolution of 72 dpi with the longer dimension of maximum 800 pixels.
  • Deadline: June 30
  • Duration: Winners notified in July
  • Other Information:
     which are natural structures of matter at molecular and atomic scales) and nanosculptures (structures created by scientists and artists by manipulating matter at molecular and atomic scales using chemical and physical processes). These structures are visualized with powerful research tools like scanning electron microscopes and atomic force microscopes and their scientific images are captured and further processed by using different artistic techniques to convert them into artworks showcased for large audiences.
  • Contact: E-mail: info@nanoart21.org Phone: (310) 397-2592
  • Website: http://nanoart21.org/nanoart-international-online-competition/
  • Who: ;#undergrad;#grad;#
;#undergrad;#grad;#
Udall Scholarship
  • Award Type: Scholarship
  • Amount:
    *  Up to $5,000 for tuition, room and board, or other educational expenses.
     
     *  Honorable Mentions receive a one-time honorarium of $350.
  • Eligibility:
    Basic eligibility requirements for Udall are:
     
    * FT undergraduate  student with one or two years remaining in their program  
     
    * US  Citizen/National/Permanent Resident
     
    * Min 3.0 GPA  
     
     * Demonstrable  commitment to environmental, native policy, or Native American healthcare career
     
     
    *  A completed, signed Udall Scholarship Application;
     
    * An 800-word essay;
     
    * A current official college transcript and transcripts for other colleges attended;
     
    * Three letters of recommendation.
  • Deadline: February 16th
  • Duration:
  • Other Information:
    The Udall Scholarship is a nationally competitive award that offers financial support and mentoring for outstanding undergraduate students committed to leadership in environmental fields, across a wide range of disciplines. Drexel University may nominate up to 6 applicants.
     
    Scholarships are offered in any of three categories:
     
    * To students who have demonstrated commitment to careers related to the environment; or
     
    * To Native American and Alaska Native students who have demonstrated commitment to careers related to tribal public policy; or
     
    * To Native American and Alaska Native students who have demonstrated commitment to careers related to Native health care.
     
     The Udall Foundation seeks future leaders across a wide spectrum of environmental fields, including policy, engineering, science, education, urban planning and renewal, business, health, justice, and economics.
     
     
     The Udall Foundation seeks future Native American and Alaska Native leaders in Native American health care and tribal public policy. Tribal policy includes fields related to tribal sovereignty, tribal governance, tribal law, Native American education, Native American justice, natural resource management, cultural preservation and revitalization, Native American economic development, and other areas affecting Native American communities. Native American health care includes health care administration, social work, medicine, and research into health conditions affecting Native American communities.
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     Submission of Nomination Materials.
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     The complete nomination package must be received by March 3, 2009, at the Scholarship Program, Morris K. Udall Foundation, 130 S. Scott Avenue, Tucson, AZ  85701. (Institutional deadlines may be up to 6 months earlier; be sure to contact your faculty representative.)
     
     
     
     
  • Contact: Internal: The campus deadline is February 16th for completed applications. Drexel may nominate up to six highly qualified students. Interested students should begin by looking carefully through the Udall website (www.udall.gov
  • Website: http://www.udall.gov/; http://www.drexel.edu/fellowships/
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Boren Scholarships - for international study
  • Award Type: Scholarship
  • Amount:
    $8,000-$20,000
  • Eligibility:
    Boren Scholarships are for undergraduate students. You are eligible to apply for the Boren Scholarship if you are: *A U.S. citizen at the time of application *A high school graduate, or have earned a GED *Matriculated in an undergraduate degree program located within the United States accredited by an accrediting body recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Boren Scholars must remain matriculated in their undergraduate programs for the duration of the scholarship and may not graduate until the scholarship is complete. *Applying to a study abroad program that meets home institution standards in a country outside of Western Europe, Canada, Australia, or New Zealand. Boren Scholarships are not for study in the United States.
  • Deadline: February 9
  • Duration: 8 weeks - 12 months
  • Other Information:
    Boren Scholarships, an initiative of the National Security Education Program, provide unique funding opportunities for U.S. undergraduate students to study less commonly taught languages in world regions critical to U.S. interests, and underrepresented in study abroad, including Africa, Asia, Central and Eastern Europe, Eurasia, Latin America, and the Middle East. The countries of Western Europe, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand are excluded. Boren Scholars represent a vital pool of highly motivated individuals who wish to work in the federal national security arena. In exchange for funding, Boren Scholars commit to working in the federal government for at least one year after graduation.
  • Contact: Boren Scholarships and Fellowships Institute of International Education 1400 K Street, NW, 6th Floor Washington, DC 20005-2403 Telephone: 1-800-618-NSEP Fax: 202-326-7672 Email: boren@iie.org
  • Website: http://www.borenawards.org/boren_scholarship/basics.html
  • Who: ;#undergrad;#
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Boren Fellowships
  • Award Type: Fellowship
  • Amount:
    Up to $24,000
  • Eligibility:
    Boren Fellowships are for graduate students. You are eligible to apply for a Boren Fellowship if you are:
    * A U.S. citizen at the time of application.
    * Either matriculated in or applying to a graduate degree program at a U.S. college or university located within the United States and accredited by an accrediting body recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Boren Fellows must remain matriculated in their graduate programs for the duration of the fellowship and may not graduate until the fellowship is complete.
    * Planning an overseas program that meets home institution standards in a country outside of Western Europe, Canada, Australia, or New Zealand. Boren Fellowships are not for study in the United States.
  • Deadline: Late January
  • Duration: a minimum of 12 weeks overseas and a maximum of one year overseas
  • Other Information:
    Boren Fellowships, an initiative of the National Security Education Program, provide unique funding opportunities for U.S. graduate students to study less commonly taught languages in world regions critical to U.S. interests, and underrepresented in study abroad, including Africa, Asia, Central and Eastern Europe, Eurasia, Latin America, and the Middle East. The countries of Western Europe, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand are excluded. Boren Fellows represent a vital pool of highly motivated individuals who wish to work in the federal national security arena. In exchange for funding, Boren Fellows commit to working in the federal government for at least one year after graduation.
  • Contact: Boren Scholarships and Fellowships Institute of International Education 1400 K Street, NW, 6th Floor Washington, DC 20005-2403 Telephone: 1-800-618-NSEP Fax: 202-326-7672 Email: boren@iie.org
  • Website: http://www.borenawards.org/boren_fellowship/basics.html
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Lewis C. Hoffman Scholarship
  • Award Type: award
  • Amount:
     plaque and $2000
  • Eligibility: The Electronics Division invites applications for the Lewis C. Hoffman Scholarship. The purpose of the $2,000 tuition award is to encourage academic interest and excellence among undergraduate students in the area of ceramics/materials science and engineering.
  • Deadline: May 15th annually
  • Duration:
  • Other Information:
    The Electronics Division invites applications for the Lewis C. Hoffman Scholarship. The purpose of the $2000 tuition award is to encourage academic
    interest and excellence among undergraduate students in the area of ceramics/materials science and engineering.
     The award will be given to a junior-year student, or a student who has recently completed his or her junior year;  i.e. a student who has acquired a total of 70 or more semester credits or equivalent quarter credits at the time of the award (October 2009).
     
    The winner will be selected based on:
     
      Total GPA, Science GPA (to be verified in faculty recommendation letter)
     
     • PSAT/SAT/ACT scores, if available
     
     •  Recommendation letter from a faculty member in the department
     
     • Extracurricular activities
     
     • A 500-word essay on the 2009 topic:
     
     Electronic Ceramics for Electrical Energy Storage Applications
     Presentation of a plaque and scholarship check will take place during the Electronics Division business meeting in October.
  • Contact: Marcia Stout The American Ceramic Society 600 N. Cleveland, Suite 210 Westerville, OH 43082 Phone: 614-794-5821 Fax: 614-794-5881 Email:mstout@ceramics.org
  • Website: http://ceramics.org/?awards=lewis-c-hoffman-scholarship
  • Who: ;#undergrad;#
;#undergrad;#
Alfred R. Cooper Scholars Award
  • Award Type: Award
  • Amount:
    The Cooper Scholars Award recipient will receive an award plaque and a check for $500.
  • Eligibility:
    The student can be from any country. Membership in The American Ceramic Society, the Glass& Optical Materials Division, or Material Advantage is not required. The work described in the nomination package must have been completed while the student was an undergraduate student and had not yet earned the equivalent of the Bachelor’s degree. Nominations will still be accepted if the student completes the degree requirements in the fall, winter, or spring terms in the academic year of the award. Only one nomination will be accepted per institution.
  • Deadline: May 15
  • Duration: Given annually
  • Other Information:
    The purpose of the Cooper Scholars Award is to encourage and recognize undergraduate students who have demonstrated excellence in research, engineering, and/or study in glass science or technology. The award will be presented during the GOMD Cooper Session at MS&T each October.
  • Contact: Randy Youngman youngmanre@corning.com or Erica Zimmerman ezimmerman@ceramics.org
  • Website: http://ceramics.org/?awards=alfred-r-cooper-scholars-award
  • Who: ;#undergrad;#international;#
;#undergrad;#international;#
George A Roberts Scholarships
  • Award Type: Scholarship
  • Amount:
    $6000
  • Eligibility:
    To be eligible for all awards you must meet ALL of the following general eligibility requirements:
    1. Must be a Material Advantage student member.
    2. Must have an intended or declared major in metallurgy or materials science engineering. Applicants majoring in related science or engineering disciplines will be considered if they
    demonstrate a strong academic emphasis and interest in materials science.
     
    3. Must have completed at least 1 year of college to apply for all awards.
     
    4. Must have junior or senior standing in the fall at a North American University to be eligible for the Roberts, Woodside, Wert, Dulis and Haniak scholarships need-based awards. University must  have an accredited science and engineering program leading to a  bachelor degree.
  • Deadline: May 1 annually
  • Duration: One year
  • Other Information:
  • Contact: ASM Materials Education Foundation Undergraduate Scholarship Program Materials Park, Ohio 44073-0002 Tel: 440 • 338 • 5151 Fax: 440 • 338 • 4634 E-Mail: asmif@asminternational.org
  • Website: http://materialadvantage.org/financial-opportunities/asm-scholarships
  • Who: ;#undergrad;#
;#undergrad;#
William P. Woodside Founder's Scholarship
  • Award Type: scholarship
  • Amount:
    Tuition up to $10,000
     
     
     
     
  • Eligibility:
    To be eligible for all awards you must meet ALL of the following general eligibility requirements:
     
    - Must be a Material Advantage student member.
     
     - Must have an intended or declared major in metallurgy or materials science engineering. Applicants majoring in related science or engineering disciplines will be considered if they demonstrate a strong academic emphasis and interest in materials science.
     
    - Must have completed at least 1 year of college to apply for all awards.
     
     - Must have junior or senior standing in the fall at a North American University to be eligible for the Roberts, Woodside, Wert, Dulis and Haniak scholarships need-based awards. University must have an accredited science and engineering program leading to a bachelor degree.
     
  • Deadline: May 1
  • Duration:
  • Other Information:
    Established in 1996 by Mrs. Sue Woodside Shulec in honor of her grandfather William Park Woodside, a man whose vision and leadership evolved into the founding of ASM International.
     
    Applicants must re-apply for consideration the following year. No applicant may receive more than two consecutive scholarship awards.
     
  • Contact: ASM Materials Education Foundation Undergraduate Scholarship Program Materials Park, OH 44073 United States 800 336-5152, extension 5533 440 338-4634 (fax) asmif@asminternational.org
  • Website:
  • Who: ;#undergrad;#
;#undergrad;#
Lucille & Charles A. Wert Scholarship
  • Award Type: scholarship
  • Amount:
    Tuition up to $10,000
     
     
     
     
  • Eligibility:
    AM I ELIGIBLE?
     
    To be eligible for all awards you must meet ALL of the following general eligibility requirements:
     
    Must be a Material Advantage student member.
     
    Must have an intended or declared major in metallurgy or materials science engineering. Applicants majoring in related science or engineering disciplines will be considered if they demonstrate a strong academic emphasis and interest in materials science.
     
    Must have completed at least 1 year of college to apply for all awards.
     
    Must have junior or senior standing in the fall at a North American University to be eligible for the Roberts, Woodside, Wert, Dulis and Haniak scholarships need-based awards. University must have an accredited science and engineering program leading to a bachelor degree.
  • Deadline: May 1
  • Duration:
  • Other Information:
    Established in 2006 through a generous bequest by Dr.& Mrs.
    Charles Wert as an expression of their commitment to education and the materials science and engineering community.
     
    see website.
     
     
     
     
  • Contact: ASM Materials Education Foundation Undergraduate Scholarship Program Materials Park, Ohio 44073-0002 Tel: 440 • 338 • 5151 Fax: 440 • 338 • 4634 E-Mail: asmif@asminternational.org
  • Website: https://www.asmfoundation.org/who-we-impact/collegiate/undergraduate-scholarships/
  • Who: ;#undergrad;#
;#undergrad;#
ASM Outstanding Scholars Awards
  • Award Type: scholarship
  • Amount:
     $2,000
  • Eligibility:
    To be eligible for all awards you must meet ALL of the following general eligibility requirements:
     
    Must be a Material Advantage student member.
     
    Must have an intended or declared major in metallurgy or materials science engineering. Applicants majoring in related science or engineering disciplines will be considered if they demonstrate a strong academic emphasis and interest in materials science.
     Must have completed at least 1 year of college to apply for all awards.
     
    Must have junior or senior standing in the fall at a North American University to be eligible for the Roberts, Woodside, Wert, Dulis and Haniak scholarships need-based awards. University must have an accredited science and engineering program leading to a bachelor degree.
     
  • Deadline: May 1
  • Duration: given annually
  • Other Information:
  • Contact: ASM Materials Education Foundation Undergraduate Scholarship Program Materials Park, Ohio 44073-0002 Tel: 440 • 338 • 5151 Fax: 440 • 338 • 4634 E-Mail: asmif@asminternational.org
  • Website: http://www.asminternational.org/foundation/students/undergraduate
  • Who: ;#undergrad;#international;#
;#undergrad;#international;#
Edward J. Dulis Scholarship
  • Award Type: scholarship
  • Amount:
    $1,500
  • Eligibility:
    To be eligible for all awards you must meet ALL of the following general eligibility requirements:
     
    1. Must be a Material Advantage student member.
     
     2. Must have an intended or declared major in metallurgy or materials science engineering. Applicants majoring in related science or engineering disciplines will be considered if they demonstrate a strong academic emphasis and interest in materials science.
     
    3. Must have completed at least 1 year of college to apply for all awards.
     
    4. Must have junior or senior standing in the fall at a North American University to be eligible for the Roberts, Woodside, Wert, Dulis and Haniak scholarships need-based awards. University must have an accredited science and engineering program leading to a bachelor degree.
  • Deadline: May 1 annually
  • Duration: 1 yr
  • Other Information:
    Established in 2003 by the family of Edward J. Dulis, a Fellow of ASM International. This scholarship is awarded to an undergraduate student in materials science and engineering based on academic merit.
     
    See website!
  • Contact: ASM Materials Education Foundation Undergraduate Scholarship Program Materials Park, Ohio 44073-0002 Tel: 440 • 338 • 5151 Fax: 440 • 338 • 4634 E-Mail: ScholarshipsUG@asminternational.org
  • Website: http://www.asminternational.org/about/foundation/students/scholarships
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;#undergrad;#
John M. Haniak Scholarship
  • Award Type: scholarship
  • Amount:
    $1500
  • Eligibility:
    To be eligible for all awards you must meet ALL of the following general eligibility requirements:
     
    Must be a Material Advantage student member.
     
    Must have an intended or declared major in metallurgy or materials science engineering. Applicants majoring in related science or engineering disciplines will be considered if they demonstrate a strong academic emphasis and interest in materials science.
     
    Must have completed at least 1 year of college to apply for all awards.
     
    Must have junior or senior standing in the fall at a North American University to be eligible for the Roberts, Woodside, Wert, Dulis and Haniak scholarships need-based awards. University must have an accredited science and engineering program leading to a bachelor degree.
  • Deadline: May 1
  • Duration:
  • Other Information:
    One award of $1,500. Established in 2003 by the family of John Myron Haniak, who was a life-long dedicated member of ASM International. (Student must be a Pennsylvania resident and / or must attend a Pennsylvania university to qualify.)
     
    See website!
  • Contact: ASM Materials Education Foundation Undergraduate Scholarship Program Materials Park, Ohio 44073-0002 Tel: 440 • 338 • 5151 Fax: 440 • 338 • 4634 E-Mail: asmif@asminternational.org
  • Website: https://www.asmfoundation.org/who-we-impact/collegiate/undergraduate-scholarships/
  • Who: ;#undergrad;#
;#undergrad;#
The NASA Aeronautics Scholarship Program, Undergraduate
  • Award Type: Scholarship
  • Amount:
    $15,000 awarded for each school year, to be used for educational related expenses
     
    $10,000 Summer internship at a NASA Research Center
  • Eligibility:
    U.S. Citizen or National
  • Deadline: Varies, likely Jan 13 (See website)
  • Duration: 2 years
  • Other Information:
    For undergraduates
  • Contact: American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE) NASA AERONAUTICS SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM Administered by: American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE) 1818 N Street NW, Suite 600 Washington, DC 20036 (202) 331-3554 | nasa.asp@asee.org | www.asee.or
  • Website: https://nasa.asee.org/
  • Who: ;#undergrad;#
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AAUW Community Action Grant
  • Award Type: Grant
  • Amount:
    ONE-YEAR GRANTS ($2,000-$7,000 over one year)
     
    TWO-YEAR GRANTS ($5,000-$10,000 over two years)
  • Eligibility: Applicants must be women who are U.S. citizens or permanent residents. The proposed activity must take place within the United States or its territories. The proposed activity must have direct community or public impact.
  • Deadline: January 15, Annually
  • Duration: 1 or 2 years
  • Other Information:
    AAUW’s Community Action Grants provide funds that address issues related to the needs of women and girls or that provide information to educate and benefit the public on those issues.
  • Contact: aauw@applyists.com
  • Website: http://www.aauw.org/what-we-do/educational-funding-and-awards/community-action-grants/
  • Who: ;#women;#
;#women;#
AAUW International Fellowships
  • Award Type: Fellowship
  • Amount:
    Master's/Professional Fellowship $18,000
     
    Doctorate Fellowship $20,000
     
    Postdoctoral Fellowship $30,000
     
  • Eligibility:
    Women who are not United States citizens or permanent residents. Must intend to return to her home country to pursue a professional career. Applicants must have earned the equivalent of a U.S. bachelor’s degree by September 30, 2016, and must have applied to their proposed institutions of study by the time of the application. Must be proficient in English.
  • Deadline: Dec 1, Annually
  • Duration: 1 year
  • Other Information:
    International Fellowships are awarded for full-time study or research in the United States to women. Both graduate and postgraduate studies at accredited U.S. institutions are supported.
  • Contact: aauw@applyists.com
  • Website: http://www.aauw.org/what-we-do/educational-funding-and-awards/international-fellowships/
  • Who: ;#grad;#postdoc;#women;#international;#
;#grad;#postdoc;#women;#international;#
AAUW Selected Professions Fellowships
  • Award Type: Fellowship
  • Amount:
    $5,000 - $18,000
     
     
     
     
  • Eligibility:
    Applicants must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents. Applicants must be full-time students at an accredited U.S. institution during the fellowship year, and should be pursuing a course of study in the United States over the full academic year. Priority is given to women who do not already hold a master’s or first professional degree.
  • Deadline: January 10, Annually
  • Duration: 1 year
  • Other Information:
    Selected Professions Fellowships are awarded to women who intend to pursue a full-time course of study at accredited U.S. institutions during the fellowship year in one of the designated degree programs where women's participation traditionally has been low (see list below).
     
    Selected Professions Fellowships are awarded for the following programs:
     
    Architecture (M.Arch, M.S.Arch)
     
    Computer/Information Sciences (M.S.)
     
    Engineering (M.E., M.S.)
     
    Mathematics/Statistics (M.S.)
     
    Fellowships in the following degree programs are restricted to women of color, who have been underrepresented in these fields:
     
    Business Administration (M.B.A.)
    Law (J.D.)
     
    Medicine (M.D., D.O.)
  • Contact: aauw@applyists.com
  • Website: http://www.aauw.org/what-we-do/educational-funding-and-awards/selected-professions-fellowships/
  • Who: ;#grad;#women;#
;#grad;#women;#
Outstanding Educator Award
  • Award Type: Grant
  • Amount:
  • Eligibility:
    Outstanding Faculty Instructor
     
     
     
  • Deadline: January 15th annually
  • Duration: 1 time
  • Other Information:
    Any interested individual or group may nominate a person. A personal history and three-page description of teaching efforts and consequences of this work will be used for the judging.
     
    The suggested three-page description might include descriptions of typical ceramic courses taught, course evaluation data, descriptions of courses or labs developed by the individual, data on number of these supervised, a publication list highlighting books, reviews, or tutorial articles, descriptions of educational programs developed, and educational service within the broader ceramics community. Attachments might include letters of support by colleagues and current or former students.
  • Contact: Erica Zimmerman The American Ceramic Society 600 N. Cleveland Ave., Suite 210 Westerville, OH 43082 Phone: 614-794-5821
  • Website: http://ceramics.org/?awards=outstanding-educator-award
  • Who: ;#undergrad;#grad;#faculty;#staff;#postdoc;#women;#international;#
;#undergrad;#grad;#faculty;#staff;#postdoc;#women;#international;#
National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship (NSF GRFP)
  • Award Type: Fellowship
  • Amount:
    - Three years of support
     - $30,000 annual stipend
     - $10,500 cost-of-education allowance
     - $1,000 one time international travel allowance
     - TeraGrid Supercomputer access
  • Eligibility:
    -be a US citizen, US national, or permanent resident alien
     
    -be in a research-focused Master's or Ph.D. program in an NSF-supported field
     
     -have completed no more than twelve months of full-time graduate study (or the equivalent)
  • Deadline: Early November, annually
  • Duration: three years
  • Other Information:
    The program recognizes and supports outstanding graduate students in NSF-supported science, technology, engineering, and mathematics disciplines who are pursuing research-based master's and doctoral degrees in the U.S. and abroad.
  • Contact: Applicant and General Inquiries: info@nsfgrfp.org; Applicant, Panelist, Outreach and General Inquiries: (866) 673-4737
  • Website: http://www.nsfgrfp.org/
  • Who: ;#undergrad;#grad;#
;#undergrad;#grad;#
Mary R Norton Memorial Scholarship for Women
  • Award Type: Scholarship
  • Amount:
    $500 and a plaque
  • Eligibility:
    The student must be registered full-time and must expect to be classified as a senior for first-year graduate student during the academic year..
  • Deadline: January 31
  • Duration: Given Annually
  • Other Information: The student will be chosen on her interest or potential interest in a career in Physical Metallurgy or Materials Science as evidenced by her application statement and faculty recommendation.
  • Contact: Travis Murdock; tmurdock@astm.org; Tel: 610-832-9826
  • Website: http://www.astm.org/MEMBERSHIP/filtrexx40.cgi?-P+AC+74+awards.frm
  • Who: ;#undergrad;#grad;#women;#
;#undergrad;#grad;#women;#
Department of Energy National Nuclear Security Administration Stewardship Science Graduate Fellowship (DOE NNSA SSGF)
  • Award Type: Fellowship
  • Amount:
    $36,000 yearly stipend, Payment of all tuition and fees, $1,000 yearly academic allowance, Yearly conferences, 12-week research practicum
  • Eligibility:
    Any U.S. citizen or permanent resident alien planning full-time, uninterrupted study toward a doctoral degree at an accredited U.S. university. Those eligible to apply include senior undergraduate students and first- and second-year graduate students focusing their studies on high energy density physics, nuclear science, or properties of materials under extreme conditions and hydrodynamics.
  • Deadline: January (varies, annual)
  • Duration: Renewable up to 4 years
  • Other Information:
    The Department of Energy National Nuclear Security Administration Stewardship Science Graduate Fellowship (DOE NNSA SSGF) program provides outstanding benefits and opportunities to students pursuing a Ph.D. in areas of interest to stewardship science - such as high-energy density physics, low-energy nuclear science or properties of materials under extreme conditions.  In addition, the fellowship includes a 12-week research experience at either Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Los Alamos National Laboratory or Sandia National Laboratories.
  • Contact: Krell Institute 1609 Golden Aspen Drive, Suite 101 Ames, IA 50010 515.956.3696 email: ssgf@krellinst.org www.krellinst.org/ssgf
  • Website: http://www.krellinst.org/ssgf/
  • Who: ;#undergrad;#grad;#
;#undergrad;#grad;#
Department of Energy Office of Science Graduate Student Research (SCGSR)
  • Award Type: Fellowship
  • Amount:
    Awardees are eligible to receive a monthly stipend in the amount of up to $3,000 for general living expenses while at the host DOE laboratory during the award period, as well as travel expenses to the DOE laboratory.
  • Eligibility:
    Graduate students currently Ph.D. candidates in areas of physics, chemistry, material sciences, biology (non-medical), mathematics, engineering, computer or computational sciences, or specific areas of environmental sciences. Applicants must be U.S. citizens and at least 18 years old.
  • Deadline: November 9, 2022 at 5:00pm EST
  • Duration: at least 3 consecutive months and not longer than 12 consecutive months
  • Other Information:
    The SCGSR program provides supplemental funds for graduate awardees to conduct part of their thesis research at a host DOE laboratory in collaboration with a DOE laboratory scientist within a defined award period.
  • Contact: https://science.energy.gov/wdts/scgsr/contact/
  • Website: https://science.energy.gov/wdts/scgsr/
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;#grad;#
AAUW American Fellowships
  • Award Type: Fellowship
  • Amount:
    Postdoctoral Research Leave Fellowship:  $30,000; Dissertation Fellowship:  $20,000; Summer/Short-Term Research Publication Grant:  $6,000
  • Eligibility:
    American Fellowships support women doctoral candidates completing dissertations or scholars seeking funds for postdoctoral research leave from accredited institutions. Applicants must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents. Candidates are evaluated on the basis of scholarly excellence, teaching experience, and active commitment to helping women and girls through service in their communities, professions, or fields of research.
     
    Candidates may apply for only one of the following awards: Postdoctoral Research Leave Fellowships, Dissertation Fellowships, Summer/Short-Term Research Publication Grants. Former recipients of these awards are not eligible to apply for additional American Fellowships or publication grants.
  • Deadline: Mid November Annually
  • Duration: One year for post doc. and diss. fellowship.
  • Other Information:
    The primary purpose of the Postdoctoral Research Leave Fellowship is to increase the number of women in tenure-track faculty positions and to promote equality for women in higher education. This fellowship is designed to assist the candidate in obtaining tenure and further promotions by enabling her to spend a year pursuing independent research. American Postdoctoral Research Leave Fellowship applicants must hold a doctorate classified as a research degree (e.g., Ph.D., Ed.D., D.B.A., D.M.) or an M.F.A at the time of application. Tenured professors are not eligible.
     
    The purpose of the Dissertation Fellowship is to offset a scholar’s living expenses while she completes her dissertation. The American Dissertation Fellowship must be used for the final year of writing the dissertation. Applicants must have completed all coursework, passed all preliminary exams, and had the dissertation research proposal or plan approved by November 15, 2016. The doctoral degree/dissertation must be completed between April 1 and June 30, 2018. Degree conferral must be between April 1 and September 15, 2018.
     
    Summer/Short-Term Research Publication Grants provide support to scholars to prepare research manuscripts for publication and to independent researchers to prepare research for publication. Preference will be given to applicants whose work supports the vision of AAUW: to break through educational and economic barriers so that all women have a fair chance. Applicants may be tenure track, part-time, or temporary faculty or new or established scholars and researchers at universities. Time must be available for eight consecutive weeks of final writing, editing, and responding to issues raised in critical reviews. Funds cannot be used for undertaking research. Applicants must have received their doctorates by the application deadline. Scholars with strong publishing records should seek other funding.
     
     
     
     
  • Contact: aauw@applyists.com
  • Website: http://www.aauw.org/what-we-do/educational-funding-and-awards/american-fellowships/
  • Who: ;#grad;#faculty;#postdoc;#women;#
;#grad;#faculty;#postdoc;#women;#
Christine Mirzayan Science and Technology Policy Graduate Fellows
  • Award Type: summer fellowship
  • Amount:

    The $8500 Fellowship stipend/grant is intended to offset living expenses for the period and not intended as a way to earn money.
  • Eligibility:
    Graduate and professional school students and those who have completed graduate studies (degree awarded) within the last five years may apply. Areas of study may include social/behavioral sciences, health and medicine, physical or biological sciences, engineering, law/business/public administration, or relevant interdisciplinary fields.
  • Deadline: Applications for a session are due the fall before the session begins.
  • Duration: 12 week session
  • Other Information:
    The Christine Mirzayan Science & Technology Policy Graduate Fellowship Program, now in its 19th year, provides early career individuals with the opportunity to spend 12 weeks at the Academies in Washington, DC learning about science and technology policy and the role that scientists and engineers play in advising the nation. Each year, applicants from around the world become part of an Academies' committee, board, or unit where they are assigned to a mentor and learn about the world of science and technology policy. An immersive experience, the program is designed to broaden fellows’ appreciation of employment opportunities outside academia and leave them with both a firm grasp of the important and dynamic role of science and technology in decision-making and a better understanding of the role that they can play in strengthening the science and technology enterprise for the betterment of mankind.
  • Contact: The National Academies Christine Mirzayan Science & Technology Policy Graduate Fellowship Program 500 5th Street, NW, Room 508 Washington, DC 20001 Email: policyfellows@nas.edu; Phone: 202-334-2455
  • Website: http://sites.nationalacademies.org/pga/policyfellows/
  • Who: ;#grad;#postdoc;#international;#
;#grad;#postdoc;#international;#
Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Program
  • Award Type: scholarship
  • Amount:
    tuition, fees, books, and room and board up to $7,500 annually
  • Eligibility:
    To be considered for nomination as a Goldwater Scholar, a student must be:
    1. Be a full-time matriculated sophomore or junior pursuing a degree at an accredited 4-year or 2-year institution of higher education during the 2016-2017 academic year, 2. Intend to pursue a research career in a natural science, mathematics or engineering,** 3. Have a college grade point average of at least a 3.0 on a 4.0 scale. 4. U.S. Citizen
  • Deadline: Late January
  • Duration: 1-2 years
  • Other Information:
    If you are interested in receiving a Goldwater Scholarship, you must be nominated for the award by your institution. Most academic institutions have a Goldwater Campus Representative and it is this individual who submits your nomination on behalf of your academic institution. You may not apply directly for the scholarship.
  • Contact: Email:goldwater@scholarshipamerica.org; Phone: (507) 931-8335
  • Website: https://goldwater.scholarsapply.org/
  • Who: ;#undergrad;#
;#undergrad;#
Nicolas P. Pipino Memorial Scholarship
  • Award Type: Scholarship
  • Amount:
    Up to$4,500
  • Eligibility:
    Eligible candidates will include any Drexel University student that has completed his or her sophomore year at Drexel.  Candidates must be full-time undergraduate students and are required to remain in school to receive the scholarship.  Qualified students should also have shown community and extra curricular involvement in their applications and must have a financial need which meets the Drexel Financial Aid Office’s requirements as of the end of their sophomore year.  
  • Deadline: March 16
  • Duration:
  • Other Information:
    All candidates that meet the above criteria should submit an essay at least one page in length elaborating on reasons they are seeking the scholarship.  This essay should include student activities, any involvement with the Run, academic achievements, and future professional and personal plans that would help the Drexel community.  Also include work-related activity necessary to meet student financial obligations, if any.  Plans to help perpetuate the foundations continued goals of operating successful future races should be included in the essay as well.  Any other pertinent facts that the applicant would like to submit can also be included.
     
     In addition, we are requesting two (2) letters of recommendation (one MUST be professional) attesting to the student’s character.  These letters must also be submitted via e-mail to el368@drexel.edu.  Please include phone numbers of any person that has submitted a letter on the applicants’ behalf.  We appreciate your interest in the scholarship and look forward to reviewing your application.
  • Contact: Dave Lanza in the Office of Alumni Relations at dl467@drexel.edu or 215.571.3823.
  • Website: http://drexel.edu/alumni/programs/scholarships/pipino-memorial/
  • Who: ;#undergrad;#
;#undergrad;#
Schlumberger Faculty for the Future Program
  • Award Type: fellowship
  • Amount:
    $25,000-$50,000 per year
  • Eligibility:
    Faculty for the Future fellowships are awarded to women from developing and emerging economies who are preparing for PhD or post-doctoral study in the physical sciences, engineering, or related disciplines to pursue advanced graduate study at top universities in their disciplines abroad.
    - are a female and are a citizen of a developing country or emerging economy*. You are not eligible to apply if you hold dual citizenship of which one is citizenship of a developed country. (N.B. If you have been awarded a Faculty for the Future grant and after the award you obtain citizenship of a developed country, the grant will be discontinued as of the date of such additional citizenship); - are preparing for a PhD degree or post-doctoral research in the physical sciences, engineering, technology and related disciplines. Awards in biological sciences are limited to interdisciplinary research between physical and biological sciences. The Faculty for the Future program does not fund Master level studies; - are enrolled, admitted or have applied to a host university/research institute abroad (applications are no longer accepted where a candidate has not yet applied to a university). If you are applying for a sandwich course the final degree must be awarded by the Host University abroad (i.e., not from the home country university);
  • Deadline: November 18, 2022
  • Duration: one year with renewal option
  • Other Information:
    The long-term goal of the Faculty for the Future program is to generate conditions that result in more women pursuing scientific disciplines. Grant recipients are therefore selected as much for their leadership capabilities as for their scientific talents, and they are expected to return to their home countries to continue their academic careers and inspire other young women.
     
  • Contact:
  • Website: https://www.fftf.slb.com/
  • Who: ;#grad;#postdoc;#
;#grad;#postdoc;#
United States Department of Energy Science Undergraduate Laboratory Internships (SULI)
  • Award Type: stipend
  • Amount:
    $425/wk+housing or housing allowance (if required) increments for the duration of the internship + a maximum travel allowance to/from lab site of up to $500 for students living at least 50 miles away
  • Eligibility:
    1.  Must be currently enrolled full time as an undergraduate student and completed at least one college semester. Students who will complete their undergraduate degree prior to starting their internship may apply as Graduating Seniors.
     
    2. Must be 18 years or older at the start of the program
     
    3. Must be a United States Citizen or Permanent Resident Alien
     
    4. Must have earned a high school diploma or GED
     
    5. Can participate in a maximum of two SULI internships
     
    6. Must have coverage under a health insurance plan. It is the responsibility of each participant to secure insurance coverage before arriving at the appointment site.
  • Deadline: Spring term: October 5, 2022 at 5:00pm EST
  • Duration: 10 weeks (summer) or 16 weeks (fall, spring)
  • Other Information:
    Internships at one of the United States Department of Energy National Laboratories
     
     
     
     
  • Contact: sc.helpwithapplication@science.doe.gov (202) 586-9742
  • Website: https://science.energy.gov/wdts/suli/
  • Who: ;#undergrad;#
;#undergrad;#
ASM Undergraduate Design Competition
  • Award Type: Award
  • Amount:
    First Prize: $2,000.00 + $ 500 travel assistance + $ 500 to the department for support of future design teams Second Prize: $1,500.00 + $ 500 travel assistance Third Prize: $1,000.00 + $ 500 travel assistance
  • Eligibility:
    1. Design projects may be submitted by teams (with two or more students) from any undergraduate university engineering program (e.g., materials science and engineering, metallurgy, metallurgical engineering, ceramic engineering, and polymer engineering, or related programs, including but not limited to mechanical-, chemical-, electrical-, or bio-engineering).
     
    2. Projects may be based on work performed as part of the capstone design course or a team project performed by undergraduate students at any level. However, the submitted projects must address the broad definition of “design” as stated above. Interdisciplinary teams with members from various engineering and science disciplines are encouraged to submit their entries.
     
    3. Only one entry may be submitted per university.  The university’s faculty advisor for the Student Chapter of ASM International or ASM International headquarters (see contact information below) should be contacted to make sure that only entry is submitted/university.  If multiple entries are received from a single university, all entries will be rejected.
     
    4. Please note! These projects should not be a summary ("rehash") of the existing literature.  The team should show clear evidence of innovative and original work.
     
  • Deadline: July 31
  • Duration: one time
  • Other Information:
    This competition is based on the submission of design-focused project reports that describe work that was performed as part of the capstone course or as a team project by undergraduate engineering students at any level. Recognizing the diversity of design curricula in materials and related engineering departments, a broad definition of "design" is considered for this competition.
  • Contact: Jeane Deatherage Administrator, Foundation Programs Materials Park, OH 44073 Jeane.deatherage@asminternational.org
  • Website: http://www.asminternational.org/foundation/students/design
  • Who: ;#undergrad;#
;#undergrad;#
Dr. Jacquelyn West-Ford Award for Civility, Humanitarianism and Social Justic
  • Award Type: Award
  • Amount:
  • Eligibility:
    An ideal candidate for this award demonstrates the following accomplishments:
     
    1. Leadership in initiatives/programming that demonstrates a commitment to promoting spiritual engagement and understanding at Drexel University.
     
    2. Is in good academic standing demonstrated by a minimum 2.5/4.0 cumulative grade point average.
     
    3. Is in good judicial standing, as determined by the Office of Student Conduct and Community Standards.
  • Deadline: March 3
  • Duration: One time
  • Other Information:
    This award is dedicated to the memory of Dr. Jacquelyn West-Ford (1960 – 2007), Senior Associate Dean of Students. It is presented to a Drexel undergraduate student who demonstrates exceptional leadership in cultivating civility and humanitarian efforts on campus and in the community through dedicated membership and contributions to religious and spiritual life and/or social justice organization.
  • Contact: Casey Sharkey pcs44@drexel.edu
  • Website: http://drexel.edu/studentlife/get_involved/programs_events/slawards/impact-awards/
  • Who: ;#undergrad;#
;#undergrad;#
Outstanding Contributions to International Understanding Award
  • Award Type: Award
  • Amount:
  • Eligibility:
    This award is presented to an international student who has contributed to the international student advocacy and intercultural awareness on campus through participation in international programming, as well as, who has taken an active interest in the International Student and Scholars Services’ (ISSS) programs and initiatives.
  • Deadline: April annually
  • Duration: One year
  • Other Information:
  • Contact: Casey Sharkey pcs44@drexel.edu
  • Website: http://drexel.edu/studentlife/get_involved/programs_events/slawards/impact-awards/
  • Who: ;#international;#
;#international;#
Student Organization Outstanding Community Service Award
  • Award Type: Award
  • Amount:
  • Eligibility:
    This award is presented a student organization that is currently recognized through Student Life that has made an outstanding contribution through community service or social action to Drexel and/or the Philadelphia community.
  • Deadline: April annually
  • Duration: One year
  • Other Information:
  • Contact: Casey Sharkey pcs44@drexel.edu
  • Website: http://www.drexel.edu/studentlife/annualawards/applications.htm
  • Who: ;#undergrad;#grad;#
;#undergrad;#grad;#
Outstanding Student Organization Program Award
  • Award Type: Award
  • Amount:
  • Eligibility:
    This award is presented to the organization that sponsored an event that was creative, well publicized, and had an impact on Drexel’s campus.
     
     
  • Deadline: April annually
  • Duration: one year
  • Other Information:
  • Contact: Casey Sharkey pcs44@drexel.edu
  • Website: http://drexel.edu/studentlife/get_involved/programs_events/slawards/impact-awards/
  • Who: ;#undergrad;#grad;#
;#undergrad;#grad;#
New Student Organization of the Year
  • Award Type: Award
  • Amount:
  • Eligibility:
    This award is presented annually to the student organization that is currently recognized through Student Life that has been active for less than one year and has achievements that illustrate a dedication to reach out to the campus community and make a difference in the lives of the fellow Drexel students.
  • Deadline: March 3 annually
  • Duration: One year
  • Other Information:
  • Contact: Casey Sharkey pcs44@drexel.edu
  • Website: http://drexel.edu/studentlife/get_involved/programs_events/slawards/impact-awards/
  • Who: ;#undergrad;#grad;#
;#undergrad;#grad;#
Student Organization Advisor of the Year
  • Award Type: Award
  • Amount:
  • Eligibility:
    This award is presented to a student organization advisor who has been an outstanding mentor and has impacted the growth and development of student leaders, members and organizational accomplishments.
     
  • Deadline: April annually
  • Duration: one year
  • Other Information:
  • Contact: Casey Sharkey pcs44@drexel.edu
  • Website: http://www.drexel.edu/studentlife/annualawards/applications.htm
  • Who: ;#faculty;#staff;#
;#faculty;#staff;#
Brower Youth Awards
  • Award Type: Award
  • Amount:
    Each of the six recipients of the Brower Youth Awards will receive a $3,000 cash prize, a professionally produced short film about their work from an Emmy award winning film crew, and flight and lodging accommodations for a week long trip to the San Francisco Bay Area. During their stay in California, the recipients will participate in a camping trip, leadership activities, speaking and media engagements, and trainings and environmental conferences giving them a chance to meet with mentors and peers. We invest in their continued success by providing ongoing access to resources, mentors, and opportunities to develop leadership skills.
  • Eligibility:
    The Brower Youth Awards recognize people ages 13 to 22 (as of July 1) living in North America who have shown outstanding leadership on a project or campaign with positive environmental and social impact.   
  • Deadline: mid-May
  • Duration: 1 time
  • Other Information:
    Since 2000, the Brower Youth Award has recognized outstanding youth leaders who are making strides in the environmental movement. Under the umbrella of the New Leaders Initiative, the Brower Youth Awards provides an elevated platform to showcase and honor the accomplishments of young environmental leaders. Each year, six young people based in North America are awarded the prize, joining a growing and diverse cadre of green leaders who are publicly recognized for their sustainable projects, innovative ideas, and informed analyses. We gauge impact by how your efforts benefited the environment and community in terms of measurable results (e.g. acres of wildlife habitat protected or restored, number of people engaged in social issues because of the project, numbers of children no longer exposed to toxins, etc.), as well as movement-building and raising awareness.
  • Contact: bya@earthisland.org
  • Website: http://www.broweryouthawards.org/
  • Who: ;#undergrad;#
;#undergrad;#
German Academic Exchange Service
  • Award Type: Various
  • Amount:
  • Eligibility: Depends on program, please see website
  • Deadline: Depends on program, please see website.
  • Duration: Several Weeks-several months
  • Other Information:
    The DAAD scholarship database for undergraduates, graduate students, PhD candidates, Post Docs, and faculty offers a wide range of scholarships and additional information to help make your plans in Germany a reality. Programs are available for study or research at the graduate or undergraduate level. Check the website to see all of the programs.
  • Contact: https://www.daad.org/en/home/contact/
  • Website: https://www.daad.org/en/find-funding/
  • Who: ;#undergrad;#grad;#
;#undergrad;#grad;#
Eleanor K. Buckley Memorial Scholarship
  • Award Type: Scholarship
  • Amount:
  • Eligibility:
    A. Applicant must be currently enrolled in a construction-related degree program at a school in the United States and must have a least one term remaining in a course of study leading to a degree or an associate degree in a construction-related field. High school seniors and students pursuing graduate degrees are not eligible. B. Applicant must desire a career in a construction-related field. C. Applicant must be enrolled full-time. D. Applicant must have a current cumulative GPA or 3.0 or higher to be considered for awards.
  • Deadline: February 28
  • Duration: 1 yr
  • Other Information:
    Each year for more than 45 years, NAWIC Philadelphia, PA Chapter 145 has awarded scholarships to students who are enrolled in construction related educational programs.
  • Contact: http://www.nawicphl.org/Contact-Us
  • Website: http://www.nawicphl.org/scholarship
  • Who: ;#undergrad;#women;#
;#undergrad;#women;#
Aspira Scholarships
  • Award Type: Scholarship
  • Amount:
    various
  • Eligibility:
    Please see website for eligibility requirements.
  • Deadline: Various
  • Duration: various
  • Other Information:
    The ASPIRA Association, a 501(C)(3) organization, is the only national Hispanic organization dedicated exclusively to developing the educational and leadership capacity of Hispanic youth.  Since 1961, ASPIRA has been working at the grass-roots level to provide programs that encourage Hispanic students to stay in school, prepare them to succeed in the educational arena, develop their leadership skills, and to serve their community. It is organized in eight states and Puerto Rico and has extensive national presence through its partnerships with hundreds of regional, state and local education CBOs. It currently serves over 85,000 students each year through its ASPIRA Clubs in schools and its after-school education and guidance programs.  ASPIRA is a very diverse organization working with substantial numbers of Puerto Ricans, Dominicans, Central Americans, Mexicans, and Cubans, as well as with African Americans, non-Hispanic whites, and Haitians, among others.
  • Contact: ASPIRA National Office 1444 I Street, NW Suite 800 Washington, DC 20005 (202) 835-3600
  • Website: http://www.aspira.org/book/scholarships
  • Who: ;#undergrad;#grad;#women;#
;#undergrad;#grad;#women;#
Charles W. Finkl Scholarship
  • Award Type: Scholarship
  • Amount:
    $4,000 over two years.
  • Eligibility:
    Applicants to the Charles W. Finkl Scholarship Program must be: -College sophomores (students entering into their junior year in the fall) or college juniors (students entering into their senior year in the fall) who are citizens of Canada, Mexico or the United States and full-time students majoring in chemical, computer, electrical, industrial, materials, mechanical, or metallurgical engineering at an accredited four-year college or university for the entire upcoming academic year. -Maintaining a minimum cumulative Grade Point Average (GPA) of 2.75 or above, on a 4.0 scale.
  • Deadline: April 15
  • Duration: two years
  • Other Information:
    Charles W. Finkl Scholarship Program was established to assist college juniors and seniors, with select majors, pursue their postsecondary education. Renewable scholarships are offered for full-time study at an accredited institution of the student's choice.
  • Contact: Phone: 1–507–931–1682 and ask for the Charles W. Finkl Scholarship Program; Charles W. Finkl Scholarship Program Scholarship Management Services One Scholarship Way Saint Peter, MN 56082
  • Website: http://www.sms.scholarshipamerica.org/forging/
  • Who: ;#undergrad;#
;#undergrad;#
Buick Achievers Scholarship Program
  • Award Type: Scholarship
  • Amount:
    Up to $25,000 per year for 50 first-time freshmen or existing college students, renewable for up to four years and one additional year for those entering a qualified five-year engineering program
     
  • Eligibility:
    Applicants must:
     
    - Be high school seniors or graduates or be current undergraduate students
     
     - Plan to enroll in full-time undergraduate study at an accredited four-year college or university based in the U.S. or Puerto Rico for the entire 2013-14 academic year (excluding proprietary and online schools)
     
     - Plan to major in a specified course of study that focuses on Engineering/Technology or select Design and Business-related programs of study. See the list of eligible majors.
     
     - Be U.S. citizens and have permanent residence in the United States or Puerto Rico
     
  • Deadline: late February
  • Duration: Renewable for up to 5 years
  • Other Information:
    The Buick Achievers Scholarship Program rewards students who have succeeded both inside and outside of the classroom – and who may not be able to attend college without financial assistance. It’s a reward for what you’ve made of yourself and the difference you are making for others. Only online applications will be accepted. To access the application, click the Apply link. Carefully read the scholarship program guidelines and follow the complete list of application procedures.
  • Contact: email buickachievers@scholarshipamerica.org or call 1-800-537-4180
  • Website: http://www.buickachievers.com/
  • Who: ;#undergrad;#
;#undergrad;#
Department of Energy Computational Science Graduate Fellowship (CSGF)
  • Award Type: Fellowship
  • Amount:
    Full tuition + stipend of $36,000/year + allowance for research expenses
  • Eligibility:
    -Undergraduate seniors -Applicants with no more than B.S. or B.A. degrees who are not enrolled in graduate school -First-year graduate students (M.S. degree or Ph.D. students without an M.S. degree)
  • Deadline: January 18
  • Duration: up to 4 years
  • Other Information:
    For outstanding students pursuing a PhD in scientific or engineering disciplines with an emphasis in high-performance computing. The award is limited to four years and must be renewed each year.
  • Contact: https://www.krellinst.org/csgf/contact-us
  • Website: http://www.krellinst.org/csgf/
  • Who: ;#undergrad;#grad;#
;#undergrad;#grad;#
Ernest F. Hollings Undergraduate Scholarship Program (NOAA)
  • Award Type: Scholarship
  • Amount:
    Student scholars receive up to $9,500 per adademic year to support their studies, as well as paid summer internship opportunities at NOAA facilities across the US.
  • Eligibility:
    U.S. Citizens. Sophomores and pre-juniors. Fields of study related to oceanic and atmospheric science. GPA 3.0+.
  • Deadline: January
  • Duration: 1-2 years
  • Other Information:
    For undergrads who are majoring in a discipline area related to oceanic and atmospheric science, research, technology, or education. Related discipline areas of study may include: biological, social, and physical sciences; mathematics; engineering; computer and information sciences; and teacher education. Provides academic assistance and 10-week internship at an NOAA facility.
  • Contact: StudentScholarshipPrograms@noaa.gov
  • Website: http://www.noaa.gov/office-education/hollings-scholarship
  • Who: ;#undergrad;#
;#undergrad;#
NIH Undergraduate Scholarship Program (UGSP)
  • Award Type: Scholarship
  • Amount:
    $20,000/year, paid summer research training at NIH, employment at NIH after graduation
  • Eligibility: U.S.A. citizen or U.S.A. permanent resident Enrolled or accepted for enrollment as a full-time student at an accredited 4-year undergraduate institution located in the United States of America Undergraduate University Grade Point Average of 3.3 or higher on a 4.0-point scale or within the top 5 percent of your class Having 'Exceptional Financial Need' as certified by your undergraduate institution financial aid office - see table below (updated 8 November 2017).
  • Deadline: March 15
  • Duration: 1-4 years
  • Other Information:
    Competitive scholarships for students from disadvantaged backgrounds who are committed to careers in health-related research in biomedical, behavioral, and social science fields.
  • Contact: https://www.training.nih.gov/programs/ugsp
  • Website: https://www.training.nih.gov/programs/ugsp
  • Who: ;#undergrad;#
;#undergrad;#
Fulbright Scholarship
  • Award Type: Scholarship
  • Amount:
    Grant benefits for all Fulbright U.S. Student grants include: -round-trip transportation to the host country -funding to cover room, board, and incidental costs, based on the cost of living in the host country -Accident & Sickness Health Benefits
  • Eligibility:
    U.S. Citizens only, must have Bachelor’s but not yet Ph.D. Any field of study. Applicants must have sufficient proficiency in the written and spoken language of the host country sufficient to communicate with the people and to carry out the proposed study/research.
  • Deadline: Sept. campus deadline. Campus interview.
  • Duration: 9-12 months
  • Other Information:
    The Fulbright U.S. Student Program offers research, study and teaching opportunities in over 140 countries to recent graduates and graduate students. Funding for one academic year of international study, research, and/or teaching. Students design their own program. Sponsored by U.S. State Dept.
  • Contact: http://us.fulbrightonline.org/home.html
  • Website: http://us.fulbrightonline.org/home.html
  • Who: ;#undergrad;#grad;#
;#undergrad;#grad;#
Master in material science exploring large scale facilities
  • Award Type: Scholarship
  • Amount:
    Grants are available of approx. 21000 euros/year
  • Eligibility:
    Must have a bachelor's degree in Materials Science or a related field.
  • Deadline: February 12 for Scholarship: May 15th no scholarship
  • Duration: 2 years
  • Other Information:
    Mamaself is a two year European Master program in Materials science, a program of excellence build in the framework of the Erasmus Mundus program. One specific aim of the Mamaself program is to teach the application of "Large scale facilities" for the characterisation and development of materials. The programme is intended to strengthen European co-operation and international links in higher education by supporting high-quality European Masters Courses, enabling students from around the world to engage in postgraduate study at European higher education institutions.
  • Contact: Christiane Cloarec Administration & Communication Coordinator +33 223235858 christiane.cloarec@univ-rennes1.fr
  • Website: https://www.mamaself.eu/
  • Who: ;#undergrad;#
;#undergrad;#
ASCO Industrial Automation Engineering College Scholarships
  • Award Type: Scholarship
  • Amount:
    ASCO will award two, $5,000 scholarships to U.S. engineering students who are pursuing careers in industrial automation-related disciplines. Additionally, ASCO will make $1,000 grants to the engineering departments of the colleges in which the winners are enrolled.
  • Eligibility:
    - Applicants must have completed their sophomore year in a bachelor’s degree program or enrolled in a graduate program, at the time of application - For students enrolled in a 4+ year bachelor's program, those who have completed their sophomore/second year when applying for this scholarship will be considered - ASCO employees and relatives are not eligible for the scholarship - Applicant must be a U.S. citizen or legal U.S. resident
  • Deadline: April 1
  • Duration: awarded annually
  • Other Information:
    The ASCO scholarship is merit-based and will be awarded on the candidate’s potential for leadership and for making a significant contribution to the enginereing, instrumentation, systems, and automation professions, particularly as they relate to the application of fluid control and fluid power technologies. Scholarship recipients may be eligible for an ASCO internship.
  • Contact:
  • Website: http://www.asco.com/en-us/Pages/scholarship-learn-more.aspx
  • Who: ;#undergrad;#
;#undergrad;#
AfterCollege Engineering Student Scholarship
  • Award Type: Scholarship
  • Amount:
    One $500 scholarship will be awarded each quarter.
     
     
     
     
  • Eligibility:
    Student in good standing in an accredited engineering, engineering technology, or computer science program
     
     • Have and carry a minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA
     
     • Must be a full-time student while under the scholarship
  • Deadline: March 31, June 30, September 30 and December 31
  • Duration:
  • Other Information:
    AfterCollege is proud to offer a scholarship for students currently seeking a bachelors, masters or doctorate degree in a field of Engineering, Engineering Technology, or Computer Science. The recipients of the scholarship will be determined by the AfterCollege Engineering Student Scholarship Committee and will be announced the month following the scholarship deadline.
     
  • Contact: Toll-Free: 877-725-7721 (8 AM to 5 PM PST); Email: info@aftercollege.com
  • Website: http://www.aftercollege.com/content/article/aftercollege_engineering_student_scholarship/?source=ur-schol
  • Who: ;#undergrad;#grad;#
;#undergrad;#grad;#
Society of Vacuum Coaters Foundation Scholarship
  • Award Type: Scholarship
  • Amount:
    Scholarships provide a financial award to be used toward:
     
    1.  Tuition, books and fees
    2.  Travel to appropriate conferences
     
  • Eligibility:
    Any individual who is entering or is currently enrolled in a course of study related to vacuum coating technology at an accredited educational institution may apply. Past scholarship winners are welcome to re-apply, provided that they still meet the required criteria.
     
     
     
     
  • Deadline: December 1
  • Duration:
  • Other Information:
    You can apply between August 15th and November 30th of each calendar year. The guidelines and application materials may be revised from year to year. Please bookmark this web page and return between August and November of each year to view the current application materials. To be considered for the SVC Foundation scholarship you must:
     
     - Complete and sign the application form after reading the"Helpful Hints" paragraph below.  
     - Submit one current official certified educational transcript.
     - Submit two scholarship recommendation forms, including at least one from a professor at your educational institution.
     - Ensure that two original copies are received at the SVC Foundation office not later than December 7th .
     
  • Contact: SVC Foundation Scholarship Program PO Box 10202 Albuquerque, NM 87184-0202
  • Website: http://www.svcfoundation.org/id1.html
  • Who: ;#undergrad;#grad;#
;#undergrad;#grad;#
Ellwood Group Inc. Annual Metallurgy Scholarship
  • Award Type: Scholarship
  • Amount:
    A $15,000 scholarship will be given to the winner and up to three additional $5,000 scholarships will be available to well-qualified students. The scholarship includes a paid internship at an EGI business unit in the USA during the summer of 2019.
  • Eligibility:
    The scholarship is open to undergraduate college students in their junior year currently majoring in the field of metallurgy/material science at selected and accredited four-year colleges and universities. In the interest of reaching a broader pool of students, the scholarship opportunities require a minimum GPA of 2.75. Expected graduation date of 2020.
  • Deadline: October 21
  • Duration: 1 year
  • Other Information:
    Ellwood Group, Inc. (EGI) is pleased to announce our 12th Annual Metallurgy Scholarship, which is awarded to tcollege juniors pursuing a bachelor's degree in materials science with a concentration in metallurgy. Requires an essay (500-1000 words explaining my interest in working in heavy manufacturing & how I plan to use my skills), Official Academic Transcript, 2 Letters of Recommendation (At least one from an advisor or supervisor), Resume detailing my academic achievement & work experience
  • Contact: ELLWOOD GROUP, INC., ATTENTION: HUMAN RESOURCES – METALLURGY SCHOLARSHIP, 700 MORAVIA STREET, NEW CASTLE, PA 16101 EGIMET@ELWD.COM
  • Website: https://ellwoodgroup.com/metallurgy-scholarship-2018/
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Hertz Foundation Fellowship
  • Award Type: Fellowship
  • Amount:
    Option 1 - Funding from Hertz Foundation only $32,000/ 9-month personal stipend Full tuition equivalent Renewable annually for up to 5 years $5,000/ year additional stipend for Fellows with dependent children Option 2 - Coordination with Other Major Fellowship Often Hertz awardees are also chosen to receive fellowship support from other sources. Hertz supports acceptance of multiple awards and works with each awardee, on an individual basis, to ensure compliance with all funding agencies.
  • Eligibility:
    http://www.hertzfoundation.org/dx/fellowships/fellowshipaward.aspx
  • Deadline: Fall
  • Duration: various
  • Other Information:
    Application opens: August 15, 2018
    http://hertzfoundation.org/fellowships/application
  • Contact: 2300 First Street, Suite 250 Livermore, CA 94550 phone: 925.373.1642 fax: 925.373.6329
  • Website: http://www.hertzfoundation.org
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DOE Office of Science Graduate Student Research (SCGSR) Program
  • Award Type: Award
  • Amount: Living stipend of up to $3000/month and travel reimbursement to/from the DOE lab.
  • Eligibility: Graduate students currently pursuing Ph.D. degrees in areas of physics, chemistry, material sciences, biology (non-medical), mathematics, engineering, computer or computational sciences, or specific areas of environmental sciences that are aligned with the mission of the Office of Science. Applicants must be U.S. Citizens or Permanent Resident Aliens at the time of application and be at least 18 years of age at the time of applying. Must be considered a PhD candidate at the time of application.
  • Deadline: May and November annually
  • Duration: 3-12 months
  • Other Information: The SCGSR program supports supplemental awards to outstanding U.S. graduate students to conduct part of their graduate thesis research at a DOE national laboratory in collaboration with a DOE laboratory scientist for a period of 3 to 12 consecutive months—with the goal of preparing graduate students for scientific and technical careers critically important to the DOE Office of Science mission.
  • Contact: SCGSR Program Manager, Dr. Ping Ge, sc.scgsr@science.doe.gov
  • Website: https://science.energy.gov/wdts/scgsr/
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The Woodrow Wilson Teaching Fellowships
  • Award Type: Fellowship
  • Amount: -admission to a master's degree program at a partner university -preparation for teacher certification in science, mathematics or technology education -a $30,000 stipend, with tuition arrangements varying by campus in Georgia and New Jersey. (Once Fellows are certified teachers at the end of the first year, they obtain salaried employment in high-need schools.)
  • Eligibility: The Fellowship is open to college seniors, graduates, and career changers who: • have majored in and/or have 30 or more college-level credits in a STEM field (science, technology, engineering, or math); • demonstrate a commitment to the program and its goals; • have U.S. citizenship or permanent residency; • have attained, or expect to attain by June 30, 2017, a bachelor’s degree from an accredited U.S. college or university or its international equivalent • a cumulative undergraduate grade point average (GPA) of 3.0 or better on a 4.0 scale is preferred
  • Deadline: Multiple deadlines between October-January
  • Duration: at least 3 years
  • Other Information: The Woodrow Wilson Teaching Fellowship offers recent graduates and career changers in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) a stipend of $30,000 to complete a specially designed, cutting-edge master’s degree program, in exchange for a commitment to teach for three years in high-need secondary urban or rural schools. The Fellowship is currently recruiting in Georgia and New Jersey.
  • Contact: 609-452-7007 or wwteachingfellowship@woodrow.org
  • Website: http://woodrow.org/fellowships/ww-teaching-fellowships/
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William Penn Fellowship
  • Award Type: Fellowship
  • Amount: annual salary of $61,399
  • Eligibility: To be considered eligible for the William Penn Fellowship, applicants must have obtained a masters or equivalent or higher degree between December 2013 and August 2017. You must be eligible for legal employment in the United States. Currently, we are unable to accept applicants without a Social Security Number.
  • Deadline: October 21
  • Duration: 2 years
  • Other Information: The William Penn Fellowship is granted to talented, passionate individuals with a commitment to public service and a drive to help make Pennsylvania a better place to live. The program provides aspiring professionals with the opportunity to serve and learn with the state’s top executive leaders. Fellows will work to improve the overall effectiveness of state government by serving on projects that align with the Governor’s priorities of Jobs that Pay, Schools that Teach and Government that Works. Enthusiastic and highly-motivated individuals will spend two years working full-time for senior and top-ranking government officials. Fellows will be introduced to state government by spending a portion of the fellowship in the Governor’s Office of Transformation, Innovation, Management and Efficiency (GO-TIME) working on initiatives designed to produce significant and measurable improvements in the state’s operations. Following this orientation, fellows will be assigned to state agencies to complete impactful projects based on their personal interests and skillsets. Throughout the program, fellows will participate in leadership development trainings and have opportunities to attend events with the state’s top private and public sector leaders.
  • Contact: http://www.pennfellowship.pa.gov/About/Pages/Contact.aspx#.WP-tXIjyvZs
  • Website: http://www.pennfellowship.pa.gov/Pages/default.aspx#.WP-tU4jyvZu
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Department of Homeland Security (DHS) HS-STEM Program
  • Award Type: Internship
  • Amount: Stipend of $600 per week for undergraduates and $700 per week for graduate students, limited travel reimbursement
  • Eligibility: -United States (U.S.) citizenship as of the application deadline. -At least 18 years of age -Cumulative GPA of 3.30 or higher on a 4.00 scale -Majoring in a science, technology, engineering or mathematics (STEM) field with interest in homeland security research as described in the DHS Research Areas. Graduate students pursuing DVM, MD, or JD degrees are ineligible. -Pursuing long-term career goals aligned with the DHS mission and objectives. Meet one of the following conditions: -Full-time enrollment as a sophomore or junior undergraduate student at a U.S. accredited 2-year or 4-year college or university during Fall of 2016 and planning to be enrolled as an undergraduate student at a 4-year U.S. accredited college or university for Fall 2017. -Full-time enrollment as a senior undergraduate student at a U.S. accredited 4-year college or university during Fall of 2016 and planning to be enrolled as a graduate student at a U.S. accredited college or university for Fall 2017. -Full-time enrollment as a graduate student at a U.S. accredited college or university during Fall of 2016 and planning to be enrolled as a graduate student for Fall 2017.
  • Deadline: Early December
  • Duration: 10 weeks
  • Other Information: The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate Office of University Programs sponsors a 10-week summer internship program for students majoring in homeland security related science, technology, engineering and mathematics (HS-STEM) disciplines. The program provides students with quality research experiences at federal research facilities located across the country and allows students the opportunity to establish connections with DHS professionals. It is open to undergraduate and graduate students in a broad spectrum of HS-STEM Disciplines and DHS mission-relevant Research Areas.
  • Contact: DHSed@orau.org
  • Website: http://www.orau.gov/dhseducation/internships/
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Chuck Vincent Servant Leader Award
  • Award Type: Award
  • Amount:
  • Eligibility: This award is dedicated in honor of Chuck Vincent, COE Class of 1957, founding member of the Drexel Veterans Alumni Network, and supportive alumnus of the Office of Veteran Student Services and Drexel Veterans Association. It is given to a Drexel undergraduate or graduate student who demonstrates exceptional leadership, participation, advocacy, and commitment to cultivating a military-friendly campus community. The recognition may be awarded to a student-veteran, military family member or dependent, or nonmilitary-affiliated supporter.
  • Deadline: October 24
  • Duration:
  • Other Information:
  • Contact: slad@drexel.edu
  • Website: http://drexel.edu/studentlife/get_involved/programs_events/slawards/impact-awards/
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Dean’s Award for Outstanding Leadership and Service for Graduating Seniors
  • Award Type: Scholarship
  • Amount:
  • Eligibility: Presented to a graduating senior for outstanding leadership and service to Drexel’s campus life and the surrounding community, while maintaining academic excellence exhibited by a cumulative GPA of at least 3.0. This recognition includes a monetary scholarship award of up to $1,000.
  • Deadline: October 24
  • Duration:
  • Other Information:
  • Contact: slad@drexel.edu
  • Website: http://drexel.edu/studentlife/get_involved/programs_events/slawards/impact-awards/
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Dr. Jacquelyn West-Ford Award for Civility, Humanitarianism and Social Justice
  • Award Type: Award
  • Amount:
  • Eligibility: This award is dedicated to the memory of Dr. Jacquelyn West-Ford (1960 – 2007), Senior Associate Dean of Students. It is presented to a Drexel undergraduate student who demonstrates exceptional leadership in cultivating civility and humanitarian efforts on campus and in the community through dedicated membership and contributions to religious and spiritual life and/or social justice organization.
  • Deadline: October 24
  • Duration:
  • Other Information:
  • Contact: slad@drexel.edu
  • Website: http://drexel.edu/studentlife/get_involved/programs_events/slawards/impact-awards/
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Drexel University Black Alumni Council (DUBAC) Scholarship
  • Award Type: Scholarship
  • Amount: $500
  • Eligibility: The DUBAC Scholarship has been established to provide academic financial support for a Drexel undergraduate student leader demonstrating involvement in campus activities and excellence in academic performance. To be considered for this award, applicants must have a minimum 3.2 cumulative GPA. This recognition includes a monetary scholarship of $500
  • Deadline: October 24
  • Duration:
  • Other Information:
  • Contact: slad@drexel.edu
  • Website: http://drexel.edu/studentlife/get_involved/programs_events/slawards/impact-awards/
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Ian L. Alexander Outstanding Commuter Student Award
  • Award Type: Award
  • Amount:
  • Eligibility: This award is presented to any Drexel undergraduate or graduate student living off-campus who has made significant contributions to the quality of life for Drexel commuter or transfer students during the academic year. This student is dedicated to learning in and out of the classroom, and demonstrates creativity and determination in their work or cocurricular activities towards the goal of enhancing the commuter and/or transfer student community. In addition to campus/community engagement, this student displays a strong commitment to academic achievement and is a proud member of the commuter and/or transfer student community at Drexel.
  • Deadline: October 24
  • Duration:
  • Other Information:
  • Contact: slad@drexel.edu
  • Website: http://drexel.edu/studentlife/get_involved/programs_events/slawards/impact-awards/
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MarcDavid Foundation LGBTQ Scholarship
  • Award Type: Scholarship
  • Amount: $3,000
  • Eligibility: The MarcDavid LGBTQ Scholarship has been established to provide academic financial support for an undergraduate Drexel student demonstrating leadership and advocacy in the LGBTQ community at Drexel or the LGBTQ community at large. Award preference shall be given to students with financial need, but candidates' demonstrated leadership and advocacy in the LGBTQ community will be the primary consideration.This award comes with a monetary scholarship of up to $3,000.
  • Deadline: September 17
  • Duration:
  • Other Information:
  • Contact: slad@drexel.edu
  • Website: http://drexel.edu/studentlife/get_involved/programs_events/slawards/impact-awards/
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Society of Tribologists and Lubrication Engineers (STLE) Scholarship
  • Award Type: Scholarship
  • Amount: $12,000 between scholarship winners. The Philadelphia Section awarded seven scholarships totaling $12,000 to local students in 2017.
  • Eligibility: While preference will be given to those students studying or doing research related to tribology, the applications are open to any sophomores or above pursuing a Bachelors or Graduate degree in the Physical Sciences, Engineering, Tribology, Math or similar studies with a GPA of 3.0 or above.
  • Deadline: May 31
  • Duration: Annual
  • Other Information:
  • Contact: Elena McDaniel, emcdaniel@battenfeld-grease.com, Phone: 716-695-2100 xt 2249
  • Website: http://philadelphia-stle.org/scholarship-2/
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Science Undergraduate Laboratory Internship Program (SULI)
  • Award Type: Internship
  • Amount: Research interns spend 10 weeks (summer term) or 16 weeks (semester term) at a DOE laboratory engaged in a research project under the guidance of a laboratory scientist or engineer. Host laboratories provide enrichment activities, including career professional development workshops (e.g. technical and scientific writing skills development, poster, or oral presentation activities, etc.), laboratory tours, scientific lectures and seminars. Host laboratories provide all required site specific training. Beginning with the 2013 Summer Term, selected students receive a stipend of $500 per week during the internship period. Selected students are reimbursed for one round trip domestic travel to the host laboratory (if permanent address is more than 50 miles from the host laboratory). Transportation expenses will be reimbursed on the basis of the most direct route. Travel by a private automobile will be reimbursed at the current government rate up to a maximum of $500.00 or the cost of the lowest commercial airfare, whichever is lower. Travel by air will be reimbursed at the cost of the lowest commercial airfare. Housing information will be provided to interns prior to arrival at the host laboratory. In general, housing opportunities will vary from laboratory to laboratory. An allowance is available for participants placed at host laboratories that are unable to offer direct housing arrangements
  • Eligibility: Must be currently enrolled as a full-time undergraduate student at an accredited institution, and also have completed at least one year as a matriculating undergraduate student at the time of applying (additional undergraduate credits obtained prior to enrollment cannot be applied to meet the minimum one-year completion requirement). Applicants who will complete their undergraduate degree prior to starting their internship may apply as a "Graduating Senior", if (1) the applicant has not yet started a program of graduate study and will not matriculate as a graduate student prior to completing the SULI term, and (2) the time period between receipt of an undergraduate degree and starting the SULI term is less than one year. Community college students are eligible to apply. A full-time student is defined as a student who is enrolled for the number of hours or courses the school considers to be full-time attendance (as defined by the Internal Revenue Service). Must have an undergraduate cumulative minimum Grade Point Average (GPA) of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale for all completed courses taken as a matriculated student at the applicant's current (or recently-graduated) institution and at any undergraduate institutions attended as a matriculated postsecondary student during the 5 years preceding the start of the current enrollment. (This does not include college or university courses taken while solely a high school student.) Must be 18 years or older at the time the internship begins. Must be a United States Citizen or Lawful Permanent Resident at the time of applying. Proof of U.S. Citizenship or Lawful Permanent Resident (LPR) status will be requested at the time an internship offer is accepted. Acceptable form of proof of U.S. Citizenship includes, but is not limited to, a Certified Birth Certificate, an U.S. State Government Issued Enhanced Driver’s License, U.S. Passport, U.S. Passport Card, Naturalization Certificate, Certificate of Citizenship, Consular Report of Birth (of U.S. citizen) Abroad, or Certification of Birth. Lawful Permanent Residents must have a current United States Permanent Resident Card (USCIS Form I-551). Must have earned a high school diploma or General Education Development (GED) equivalent at the time of applying. Proof of an earned High School diploma or for passing all five GED tests required to achieve a Certificate of General Educational Development should be provided on the applicant’s undergraduate transcripts. Additional Eligibility requirements: Applicants are limited to participation in the SULI program to no more than two internships. Applicants can apply to the SULI program a maximum of three times.
  • Deadline: May 30
  • Duration: 1 Term (Fall 2018, Aug-Dec; Spring 2018, Jan-May)
  • Other Information: The Science Undergraduate Laboratory Internship (SULI) program encourages undergraduate students to pursue science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) careers by providing research experiences at the Department of Energy (DOE) laboratories. Selected students participate as interns appointed at one of 17 participating DOE laboratories/facilities. They perform research, under the guidance of laboratory staff scientists or engineers, on projects supporting the DOE mission. The SULI program is sponsored and managed by the DOE Office of Science’s, Office of Workforce Development for Teachers and Scientists (WDTS) in collaboration with the DOE laboratories/facilities. Applications for the SULI program are solicited annually for three separate internship terms. Internship appointments are 10 weeks in duration for the Summer Term (May through August) or 16 weeks in duration for the Fall (August through December) and Spring (January through May) Terms. Each DOE laboratory/facility offers different research opportunities; not all DOE laboratories/facilities offer internships during the Fall and Spring Terms.
  • Contact:
  • Website: https://science.energy.gov/wdts/suli/
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Cooper Scholars Award
  • Award Type: Award
  • Amount: The Cooper Scholar Award recipient will receive an award plaque, a check for $500 and free registration to MS&T.
  • Eligibility: The student can be from any country and membership in The American Ceramic Society, the Glass & Optical Materials Division, or Material Advantage is not required. The work described in the nomination package must have been completed while the student was an undergraduate student and had not yet earned the equivalent of the Bachelor’s degree. Only one nomination will be accepted per institution. Complete details on how to submit a nomination can be found on the Cooper webpage.
  • Deadline: June 1
  • Duration:
  • Other Information: The purpose of this award is to encourage and recognize undergraduate students who have demonstrated excellence in research, engineering, and/or study in glass science or technology. The winner will deliver a lecture during the GOMD Cooper Session at MS&T, October 2018 in Columbus, Ohio.
  • Contact:
  • Website: http://ceramics.org/?awards=alfred-r-cooper-scholars-award
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Intellias Scholarship Program for College Students
  • Award Type: Scholarship
  • Amount: $1000
  • Eligibility: -You’re a high school senior, undergraduate student, or graduate student studying software engineering, computer science, applied math, or any other program related to software development -You have a minimum composite SAT score of 1400 or ACT score of 25 - You have a minimum 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale - You have a passion for software engineering and technology
  • Deadline: August 1
  • Duration:
  • Other Information:
  • Contact: Dimitry Loksyn, dimitry.loksyn@gmail.com
  • Website: https://www.intellias.com/scholarship/
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Truman Fellowship
  • Award Type: Fellowship
  • Amount: Sandia's competitive wage and benefits package includes an annual salary of $111,200; flexible work arrangements; 11 paid holidays; three weeks of vacation; health, vision, and dental insurance; and a 401(k) savings plan with company match.
  • Eligibility: For graduating doctoral students, recently graduated doctoral students, and postdocs. Candidates must be U.S. citizens capable of obtaining a security clearance. More specifically: Ph.D. awarded within the past three years at the time of application or completed Ph.D. requirements by commencement of appointment Excellent academic and research qualifications Evidence of exceptional technical accomplishments, leadership, and ability to thrive in a dynamic, team-oriented environment Candidates must be seeking their first national laboratory appointment (pre-postdoc internships acceptable) Ability to obtain a DOE “Q” clearance, which requires US citizenship
  • Deadline: November 1
  • Duration:
  • Other Information: Sandia established the President Harry S. Truman Fellowship in National Security Science and Engineering to attract the best nationally recognized new Ph.D. scientists and engineers. This three-year fellowship is named for President Truman who charged Sandia in 1949 with providing "an exceptional service in the national interest" - a motto that leads Sandia to excel to this day. Truman Fellows conduct independent ground-breaking research that supports Sandia's national-security mission. Fellows choose their own research topics and benefit by having access to Sandia's state-of-the-art facilities and collaborating with some of the nation's best scientists and engineers. Fellows may work at either of Sandia's principal locations in New Mexico and California. A member of Sandia's technical staff mentors each Truman Fellow. This emphasis on research mentoring enables Fellows to become integral members of Sandia R&D teams, as evidenced by a conversion-to-staff rate of approximately 65% while acquiring unique skills during their early career development.
  • Contact:
  • Website: https://www.sandia.gov/careers/students_postdocs/fellowships/truman_fellowship.html
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American Indian Graduate Center (AIGC)
  • Award Type: Scholarship
  • Amount: Each AIGC scholarship has its’ own award amounts. Whenever possible, we post those amounts in the online system; however, most are varying. In the event that you are offered an award, we’ll do all we can to get your award amount to you as early as possible
  • Eligibility: To determine eligibility without a completed application. We ask that you complete an application and staff will make determinations based on your responses in the application. We can only make eligibility determinations from completed applications. In many cases, it takes up to 10 business days to review a submitted application
  • Deadline: 5/1 and 6/1, many deadlines per year
  • Duration:
  • Other Information:
  • Contact:
  • Website: https://www.aigcs.org/aigc-scholarship-fellowship-opportunities
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Link Foundation Energy Fellowship
  • Award Type: Fellowship
  • Amount: The award consists of a two-year fellowship of $29,500 per year for two years (total of $59,000) to be used for the Fellow's academic year and summer stipend. Funding for year 2 is not evaluated competitively, but is contingent upon satisfactory progress in year 1
  • Eligibility: - The applicant must be working toward a Ph.D. in an academic institution. (Please note that the applicant must be accepted in a Ph.D. program.) - No limitations have been placed on citizenship. - Fellowships are only tenable at U.S. and Canadian Universities.
  • Deadline: December 1
  • Duration: 2 years
  • Other Information: Applications will be evaluated by a panel of experts in the energy field. Criteria for evaluation are as follows: The project. Is it innovative? Is it technically sound? Does it offer potential for significant impacts on societal energy supply and utilization? Other criteria as appropriate. The candidate. Important criteria include intellectual ability and achievement, evidence of creativity and initiative, and potential for a career that will impact energy supply and utilization. Preference will be given to candidates who have a well-defined thesis direction but who still have enough time remaining working toward their Ph.D. that receipt of a Link Foundation Fellowship could make a difference. Fellowship applications due: December 1 Letter of endorsement for year 2 funding: March 15 Fellowship applicants notified by: May 30 Financial award sent to home institution: July 1 Period of use of the grant: July 1 to June 30 the following year Report to the Link Foundation: September following completion of the grant
  • Contact: Dr. Lee R. Lynd, (603) 646-2231 Lee.R.Lynd@Dartmouth.edu
  • Website: https://www.linkenergy.org/guidelines.html
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DOE Scholars Program
  • Award Type: Scholarship
  • Amount: - Stipends starting at $600 per week for undergraduates and $650 per week for graduate students and post graduates during the internship period - Limited travel reimbursement to/from assigned location
  • Eligibility: - Be a U.S. citizenship - Be an undergraduate, graduate student, or recent graduate of an accredited institution of higher education majoring in science, technology, engineering, mathematics, and related areas. - Must be pursuing a degree or have received a degree within 5 years of their starting date in a science, technology, engineering or mathematics (STEM) discipline or have demonstrated interest or experience in a STEM field that supports the DOE mission.
  • Deadline: December 17, 5:00 PM EST
  • Duration:
  • Other Information: For more information: Visit https://orise.orau.gov/doescholars - Direct exposure to and participation in projects and activities in DOE mission-relevant research areas - Identification of career goals and opportunities - Development of professional networks with leading scientists and subject matter experts
  • Contact: doescholars@orau.org
  • Website: https://www.zintellect.com/Opportunity/Details/DOE-Scholars-2019
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Argonne National Lab Student Research Program
  • Award Type: Internship
  • Amount: During the appointment period, participants receive a stipend of $500 per week and on site housing. Dormitory type lodging is available on site at no direct cost to the student. Students choosing to live in the onsite student housing are required to have a valid major credit card (MasterCard, Visa or American Express only) when checking in. This will be used for the security deposit. In addition, your card will also be charged the first week of each month for the prior month’s charges. You will be reimbursed in your pay check. Travel will be paid only for students whose permanent and school addresses are more than fifty miles away from Argonne. Travel expenses are reimbursed consistent with the terms detailed in the Laboratory acceptance letter. Travel reimbursement is based on a round-trip from traveler’s trip origin (trip origin to Argonne and Argonne back to trip origin). Transportation expenses will be reimbursed on the basis of the most direct route. Travel by a private automobile will be reimbursed at the current government rate up to a maximum of $500.00 round-trip not to exceed the cost of round-trip coach airfare.
  • Eligibility: - Must be currently enrolled full-time at an accredited U.S. institution and completed at least one year of schooling by the start of the program; - Two (2) letters of recommendation emailed to undergrad@​anl.​gov; - Undergraduate cumulative minimum grade point average (GPA) of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale; - 18 years or older at the time the internship begins; - U.S. citizen or Legal Permanent Resident at the time of applying; and - Pass a screening drug test.
  • Deadline: Summer - March 1; Fall - June 30; Spring - November 30
  • Duration: 3 months
  • Other Information: Summer 2019 internships application deadline is March 1, 2019. Fall 2019 internships application deadline is June 30, 2019. Spring 2020 internships applications deadline is November 30, 2019.
  • Contact: Undergraduate Programs, undergrad@anl.gov
  • Website: https://www.anl.gov/education/student-research-participation-program
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Department of Energy National Nuclear Security Administration Laboratory Residency Graduate Fellowship (DOE NNSA LRGF)
  • Award Type: Fellowship
  • Amount:
    • A $36,000 yearly stipend.
    • Payment of full tuition and required fees during the appointment period at any accredited U.S. university.
    • An annual $2,000 academic allowance for research or professional development expenses.
    • A term of up to four years, subject to annual renewal.
    • Participation in an annual program review, with related travel expenses reimbursed.
    • Two 12-week residencies at one or more of the following sites: Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Los Alamos National Laboratory or Sandia National Laboratories (New Mexico), or at the Nevada National Security Site.
    • An augmented stipend during residency periods.
    • The opportunity for additional residencies of six months or more.
    • The opportunity to join a larger scientific community that understands and appreciates the role stewardship science plays across a variety of science and engineering disciplines.
    • Opportunities to attend and publish research results at conferences.​

  • Eligibility:

    The DOE NNSA LRGF is open to U.S. citizens engaged in full-time, uninterrupted study toward a doctoral degree at an accredited U.S. university. Students must be in their second (or later) year of doctoral work in one of the supported fields of study at the time they apply.

    The fellowship requires a university program of study (POS) that demonstrates both depth and breadth by including courses in the physical, engineering, mathematical and/or computer sciences. Fellows must also complete a minimum of two 12-week laboratory residencies at one of four approved NNSA facilities. Extended residencies of more than six months are encouraged.


    During the summer, fellows should conduct full-time research related to completing their degree, enroll in classes, or make progress toward fulfilling the laboratory residency requirement.

    This equal opportunity program is open to all qualified persons without regard to race, gender, religion, age, physical disability or national origin.​​



  • Deadline: The 2020-2021 application will open in late November.
  • Duration: Fellows will work and study in residence at one or more of four approved DOE NNSA facilities for a minimum of two 12-week periods. Longer stays are highly encouraged, up to or including pursuit of thesis studies at a chosen site.
  • Other Information:
  • Contact: lrgf@krellinst.org
  • Website: https://www.krellinst.org/lrgf/about-doe-nnsa-lrgf
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TMS FMD Gilbert Chin Scholarship
  • Award Type: Scholarship
  • Amount:

    One $2,500 and an additional $500 for travel expenses 
  • Eligibility:

    1. the applicant must be a student member of Material Advantage. 2. Applicants must be an undergraduate sophomore or junior enrolled in a metallurgical/materials science engineering program at a qualified college or university. 3. Relatives of members of the funding committee/division are not eligible. 4. Submitted coursework must be relevant to the scholarship for which the student is applying.                                                                                       Please submit online the following documents to complete the scholarship application process: A completed application form, an individual statement describing unique educational experiences, career plans, leadership experience, involvement in a Material Advantage chapter, and community involvement, no more than 200 words and double-spaced. A CV (optional). An up-to-date transcript of your academic record. Three (3) recommendations from educators and/or employees. 
  • Deadline: March 15
  • Duration: Annual
  • Other Information:
  • Contact:
  • Website: https://www.tms.org/portal/PROFESSIONAL_DEVELOPMENT/Honors___Awards/FMD_Gilbert_Chin_Scholarship/portal/Professional_Development/Honors___Awards/FMD_Gilbert_Chin_Scholarship.aspx?hkey=d4b88888-3448-468d-b9c5-00b0faa50de9
  • Who: undergrad
undergrad
STLE E. Richard Booser Scholarship For Undergraduate Students
  • Award Type: Scholarship
  • Amount:
    $4,500
  • Eligibility:

    The purpose of the E. Richard Booser Scholarship is to encourage undergraduate students to pursue graduate degrees or a career in tribology by providing the opportunity for them to participate in tribology research. Students must be enrolled in an engineering or science curriculum. Selection is based on grade point average (GPA) or equivalent, letter of recommendation from a faculty advisor, relevance of the research to tribology, and quality of the proposed research experience.
  • Deadline: December 1, 2022. Selection annouced approximately January 31, 2023
  • Duration:
  • Other Information:
  • Contact:
  • Website: https://www.stle.org/files/About_STLE/Scholarships/files/Awards/Scholarships.aspx?hkey=d3e35ce3-4b2d-4454-a84e-c98e43b6d233
  • Who: undergrad
undergrad
AIST Steel Intern
  • Award Type: Scholarship and Internship
  • Amount:
    Paid summer internship followed by a one-time $7500 scholarship
  • Eligibility:

    Students majoring in engineering, engineering technology, computer science, data science, safety or industrial hygiene programs. Applications will be accepted from university freshmen, sophomore and junior applicants, and university seniors planning to attend graduate school. Applicant must be enrolled full-time in a four-year undergraduate (minimum of 12 credits) or graduate program (minimum of 8 credits) at an accredited North American university. An applicant working full-time does not qualify. Applicant should have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale. Application, essay and recommendation letter should express a strong interest in the iron and steel industry. Applicant must be a citizen of an USMCA country (USA, Canada, Mexico). While not required, student membership to AIST through the Material Advantage Student Program, will enhance the application.
  • Deadline: October 3
  • Duration:
  • Other Information:
  • Contact: Lori Wharrey | +1.724.814.3044 | lwharrey@aist.org
  • Website:
  • Who: undergrad
undergrad
AMPP Philadelphia Liberty Bell Scholarship
  • Award Type: Scholarship
  • Amount:
    $3000
  • Eligibility:

    Applicants must be enrolled full-time in an undergraduate engineering, materials science, or physical science program at an accredited college or university.
    Applicants must either have a permanent residence or attend a college/university that lies within the geographic boundaries of the AMPP Philadelphia Chapter.
    Students enrolled in 2-year or junior colleges are eligible to apply.
    .
    2. Candidate Evaluation
    The following information should be included for review by the Selection Committee:
    Completed Application
    Academic transcript
    Two (2) Recommendation Forms from educators or employers familiar with applicants background
    Résumé
  • Deadline: January 4
  • Duration:
  • Other Information:
  • Contact: Jack Wink | jack@gasutilitysupply.com
  • Website: https://ampp.academicworks.com/opportunities/669
  • Who: undergrad
undergrad
Tau Beta Pi Scholarship Program
  • Award Type: Scholarship
  • Amount:

    Award amount ranges from $3,000 to $11,000 and supports tuition and fees, textbooks, supplies and equipment required for courses of instruction, and computer upgrades. 
  • Eligibility:

    You must be a Student Member of SPIE. The standard Student Membership fee is $20. High school, pre-university, and secondary school students can receive a one-year complimentary Student Membership. Fill in the Pre-College Membership Application Form and email to scholarships@spie.org.  You must be enrolled in an optics, photonics, or other related program (e.g., physics, electrical engineering, photonics technician) for the entire school year beginning in fall 2022. Applicants who have received a terminal degree such as MD, JD, PhD, etc. are not eligible to apply.
  • Deadline: February 15
  • Duration:
  • Other Information:
  • Contact: scholarships@spie.org
  • Website: https://spie.org/membership/student-services/scholarships/application-requirements-and-criteria
  • Who: undergrad
undergrad
IAPD Charitable Foundation
  • Award Type: Scholarship
  • Amount:
    Up to $5000
  • Eligibility:

    Must be employed by an IAPD member company, Be a child of an employee of an IAPD member company, Be enrolled in a professional sales program (major, minor or concentration), business, communications, marketing, engineering, supply chain management, information technology, accounting, human resources program or related programs.     Requirements:   A 500-word, one page essay
    A current unofficial transcript. If are a college freshman, please send both high school and college transcripts.
    A letter of recommendation from a non-relative such as a teacher, employer, volunteer leader, coach or other.
    The signature addendum page of this application, signed by both student and a parent or guardian.
  • Deadline: February 24
  • Duration:
  • Other Information:
  • Contact: contact Jean McClure at +913.345.1005
  • Website: https://iapd.submittable.com/submit/239440/2023-iapd-scholarship
  • Who: undergrad
undergrad
The Refractories Institute
  • Award Type: Scholarships
  • Amount:
    One-time grants of $5000 per student
  • Eligibility:

    Applicants must be enrolled as a full-time student in pursuit of an undergraduate or advanced degree in ceramic engineering, materials science, or a similar discipline at a North American college, university, or technical institute. To be considered, individuals must submit a letter of application with the following information included in or appended to that letter:

    A résumé that includes, at minimum, the applicant’s mailing address, phone number, email address, school, major, grade point average, anticipated date of graduation, part-time or summer employment experience, awards and recognitions, and extracurricular activities.
    An explanation of the applicant’s interest in the field of refractories, including courses taken; papers written; research projects; related employment, co-ops, or work-study programs; and any other information that might inform the Scholarship Committee’s deliberations.
    A recommendation from a department chairperson, faculty advisor, or professor familiar with the applicant’s academic experience and achievements confirming the applicant’s interest in refractories.
    A certified copy of the applicant’s current academic transcript.
  • Deadline: May 15
  • Duration:
  • Other Information:
  • Contact: 1300 Sumner Avenue | Cleveland, OH 44115 | 216.241.7333 | info@refractoriesinstitute.org
  • Website: https://www.refractoriesinstitute.org/tri-pages/tri-scholarships.asp
  • Who: undergrad
undergrad
ASTM International Graduate Scholarship
  • Award Type: Scholarship
  • Amount:
    $10,000
  • Eligibility:

    The ASTM International Graduate Scholarship is presented each year to as many as four high-potential graduate students, contingent upon merit and available funds.  The Scholarship rewards graduate students who have demonstrated high levels of interest or involvement with ASTM Standards.  During the year of the award (not necessarily at the time of application), the student must be accepted in a Masters or Doctoral program from an accredited institution, or one that is recognized by the national responsible agency, and shall possess a bachelor's degree from an accredited institution of higher education.  All applicants must be proficient in the English language, and pursuing studies in an appropriate curriculum related to the scope of the activities of ASTM International. Finalists chosen for consideration must agree to be interviewed, either by teleconference or virtual meeting.
  • Deadline: April 30
  • Duration: 1 year
  • Other Information:

    Any unused scholarship funds shall be returned to ASTM International at the end of the academic year.  Each recipient is limited to two years of funding and must reapply to be eligible for funding for a second academic year.  Scholarship recipients receive their award checks in late August.  Each check is made payable to the recipient and mailed to the Department Head at the University the student is attending.  The student should contact the Department Head to arrange to pick up his/her award.
  • Contact: James P. Olshefsky jolshefs@astm.org
  • Website: http://www.astm.org/studentmember/Student_Awards.html
  • Who: undergrad
undergrad