SCHOLARSHIP |
ELIGIBILITY - See scholarship site for full eligibility criteria |
AWARD |
DEADLINE |
| Morris
K. Udall Foundation Scholarship & Excellence
in National Environmental Policy |
3.0 GPA
US citizen, permanent
resident, or US national.
Sophomores or juniors who study the environment and related fields. Native
American and Alaska Native students who are college sophomores or juniors
and are in fields related to health care or tribal public policy. |
Up
to $5,000. Scholarship recipients
are eligible for one year of support per application
year. Sophomores are eligible for re-nomination for
a second year. Juniors are eligible for one year
only. |
March 4, 2008
|
The
Josephine De Kármán Fellowship |
Students entering senior year of undergraduate
studies. |
10: $10,000 scholarships for one year of academic study
in the United States. |
Midnight,
January 31, 2008 |
| American
Nuclear Society Awards |
Requirements
vary for the many different scholarships that are
available; some are for financial need, women, graduate
students, location (e.g. Pittsburgh). |
Varies |
February
1, 2008 |
Society
of Women Engineers |
Female student
3.0
Cum GPA
Varies depending on scholarship |
Varies |
February
1, 2008: Sophomore, junior and seniors
May 15, 2008: Freshmen
|
| National Academy of Nuclear Training (NANT) Scholarship |
U.S.
Citizen or national
Current freshman, sophomore or
junior
Interested in a
nuclear power career
3.0 GPA |
120
(renewable): $2,500 |
February
15, 2007
(Awarded Annually) |
American
Society of Naval Engineers Scholarship |
Mechanical, civil, aerospace,
electrical and electronic engineering, and engineering science
US citizen
Current junior |
$3000
Scholarships
only apply to a senior's last year of a full-time
UG program |
February
16, 2007 |
| Thomas R. Pickering Foreign
Affairs Fellowship |
Sophomores
3.2 GPA
US Citizen
Interest in pursuing international
affairs careers by becoming a Foreign Service Officer
in the U.S. Department of State
Willing to commit to pursing Masters in international studies. |
Full
tuition, mandatory fees, living stipend, books, one
round-trip travel during the junior and senior years
of college. Paid State Department summer internships
in Washington, D.C. and overseas. Fellowship support
for master's degrees in international affairs. |
February
9, 2007 |
Leonard
M. Rieser Fellowship |
Sophomore,
junior, and seniors
Interested in research work |
3 - 5: $2,500
- $5,000 |
March
15, 2007
|
American
Society of Mechanical Engineers |
Student membership
required |
Varies |
March
15
(Awarded
Annually) |
| Sylvia
Stein Memorial Space Grant Scholarship |
Full-time
junior/senior in a career likely to be of interest
to NASA with demonstrated potential for graduate
study
US Citizen
|
2: $4,000 |
April 9, 2007 |
Lulac
Scholarships |
US Citizen or legal resident |
Varies |
March
31
(Awarded Annually) |
Rotary
Foundation Scholarships |
Each
Rotary district determines the scholarship procedure.
You can apply in your hometown area or in your college
town's area. |
3
types of scholarships: Academic Year (9 months),
Multi-Year (two years), Cultural (3 or 6 months)
Varies
from $12,000 - $25,000 |
Between March and July, depending on course of study and the deadlines for
the individual Rotary chapters.
(Awarded
Annually) |
| Desk & Derrick
Educational Trust Scholarship |
At
least sophomore status
3.2 GPA
US or Canadian citizenship
Plans for a career in petroleum, energy or allied industries and have need of financial assistance. |
7: $1,500 |
April
1
(Awarded Annually) |
| SAE
Sponsored Scholarships |
Varies |
Varies from $1,000 to $3,500 |
December 1/April 1
(Awarded Annually) |
| SAE/David Hermance Hybrid Technologies Scholarship |
U.S. citizen
University sophomore
GPA >= 3.5
Pursuing career in Advanced Technology Vehicles (hybrids, fuel cells, etc.)
|
$2,500 non-renewable |
April 1
(Awarded Annually) |
NSSGA
Quarry Engineering Scholarships: Wendt Memorial
Scholarship Committee |
U.S.
citizen
Freshman, sophomore, or junior
Planning
to pursue a career in the aggregates industry. |
Varies |
June 11, 2007 |
Truckload
Carriers Association |
Junior
or senior
A child, grandchild, or spouse of an employee
of a trucking company, child, grandchild or spouse
of an independent contractor or an independent contractor
affiliated with a trucking company
Min 3.33 GPA |
$2,000
- $5,000 |
May
16, 2008 |
Automotive
Hall of Fame |
Sincere interest
in an automotive career
Various GPA requirements. |
Varies |
May
30
(Awarded Annually) |
| Xerox
Corporation: Xerox Technical Minority Scholarships |
3.0
Minimum GPA
Mechanical Engineering |
$1,000 - $10,000 |
September
30
(Awarded Annually) |
Harry
S. Truman Scholarship |
Extensive
records of public and community service, leadership,
and communication skills
Junior
Willing to work in public service for 3 years. |
Up to $30,000 |
February 5, 2008
Schools may have an earlier deadline. |
| Benjamin
A. Gilman International Scholarship |
All
undergraduates & majors participating in Study Abroad during Fall 2007 and are receiving federal Pell Grants. |
Up
to $8,000 |
April 3, 2007 (Fall programs)
October 9, 2007 (Spring programs)
|
| Barry
M. Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education
Program |
Current
full-time sophomore or junior
U.S. citizen, resident
alien, or U.S. national
Have B average
or equivalent
Stands in the upper fourth of his
or her class. |
Covers
eligible expenses up to a max of $7,500/yr. Sophomore
scholarship recipients can expect to receive a max
of two years of support. Junior scholarship recipients
are eligible for a max of one year of support. |
January 31, 2008 |
| SciTech
Scholarships |
Be
a high school graduate and a resident of the Commonwealth
of Pennsylvania
Maintain
at least a 3.0 cumulative grade point average
Apply
for a Federal Pell Grant and Pennsylvania State
Grant
|
Up
to $3,000/yr based on total educational costs to
students who are enrolled full-time, for a maximum
of three years |
September 30
(Awarded
Annually) |
University
Fellowships Office |
Various through PSU |
Various through PSU |
Various through PSU |
| Nuclear Engineering and Health Physics Scholarship Program |
Undergraduate Nuclear Engineering student
U.S. citizens or
permanent resident aliens.
|
$2,000. A limited amount of funding may be available for scholars to participate in summer internships at DOE
facilities throughout the United States. |
January 31
(Awarded Annually) |
| Air Force ROTC Express Scholarships |
A cumulative GPA of 2.5 to be submitted and a 2.0 GPA thereafter
Pass a Dept. of Defense physical, pass the physical fitness test, the Air Force Officer Qualifying Test, and obtain an endorsement from the Penn State Air Force ROTC detachment commander
May not have been a previously contracted cadet |
Up to $15,000/yr for tuition, $600/yr for books and $250 - 400/mo. stipend. |
Continuous
(Awarded Annually) |
| Astronaut Foundation Scholarship |
Junior, senior, or grad student
US citizen
Nominated by faculty or staff |
|
March 1, 2007 |
| U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Undergraduate Scholarship |
US citizen
3.3 or higher GPA
Sophomore or higher standing
Be free of commitments during summer |
$1000/month during the academic year
$5000 for the 10 week summer internship
Full tuition and mandatory, non-refundable fees paid |
January 23, 2007
(Awarded Annually) |
| Samuel Huntington Public Service Award |
Graduating students |
$10,000 stipend for a one year public service project |
February 15
(Awarded Annually) |
| The Shell Oil Company Technical Scholarship |
US citizen or a permanent resident of the United States
Enrolled full-time and a sophomore, junior, or senior in one of the institutions listed here
Minimum 3.2 GPA, which must be maintained throughout your participation in the program
Major in mechanical engineering |
$5,000 per year (4-year renewable scholarship or until bachelor's degree requirements are completed, whichever occurs first). |
February 28
(Awarded Annually) |
| The Barry H. Marshal Undergraduate Scholarship |
Demonstrate a need for funds to meet necessary college expenses
Advocate for or contribute to the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender (LGBT) community
(Preference given to students from New York) |
Varies each year
given out on an annual basis
|
October 27
(Awarded Annually) |
| The Lambda Alumni Outstanding Student Award |
Demonstrate outstanding service to the LGBT community at PSU
Involved in improving the climate, increasing visibility, and educating the University regarding LGBT issues
Intend to remain active in gay issues in the future |
Varies each year
|
December 1
(Awarded Annually) |
| Science, Mathematics and Research for Transformation (SMART) Education Program (sponsored by Department of Defense) |
US citizen
Agree to work for the DoD for a period of time
|
Salary/stipend: $22,000-$39,000
Full tuition
Book allowance: $1,000
Paid summer internships
Career opportunities after graduation
|
December 14, 2007 |
| Honeywell Innovators Scholarship |
Reside in top 25% of major class
|
$10,000 after successful completion of Honeywell internship
|
December 1, 2007 |
| American Council of Engineering Companies of Pennsylvania (ACEC/PA) |
In the upper half of major class
U.S. citizen
|
$2000 at the state level with the possibility of more at the national level
|
December 3, 2007 |
| American Society of Heating, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE) |
Residing or moving to the Baltimore Chapter
(See website for complete eligibility requirements) |
Up to $1500
|
December 31
(Awarded Annually) |
| National Institute of Standards and Technology's Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (NIST SURF) |
GPA of 3.0 or greater |
$4000 or $363.64/week
|
January 31, 2007
(Awarded Annually) |
| Beinecke Scholarship |
College junior planning to enter a Master's or Doctoral program in the arts, humanities, social sciences
US citizen or US national from American Samoa or the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands
Have documented history of receiving need-based financial aid during undergraduate years |
Total of $32,000
|
March 1, 2007
(Awarded Annually) |
| The U.S. Department of Energy National Nuclear Security Administration's Stewardship Science Graduate Fellowship (SSGF) |
U.S. citizen or permanent resident
Senior planning to continue on into graduate study |
Yearly stipend of $32,400
Payment of all tuition and fees
$1,000 yearly academic allowance |
January 9, 2008 |
SCHOLARSHIP |
ELIGIBILITY
- See scholarship site for full eligibility criteria |
AWARD |
DEADLINE |
The Department
of Defense National Defense Science & Engineering Fellowships
|
U.S. citizen
or national
Graduating senior or 1st year graduate students |
Full tuition & fees,
stipends start at $30,500/yr, health insurance allowance. (3 years) |
January
7, 2008
(Awarded Annually) |
U.S. Dept.
of Energy Computational Science Graduate Fellowship
|
U.S. citizen
or permanent resident
1st or 2nd year full-time PhD study at a U.S. university |
Full tuition & fees
$31,200 annual stipend, $1,000/yr. to the university for research & $2,500 for
computer work station |
January
16, 2008
(Awarded Annually) |
IBM Ph.D. Fellowship Program
|
Pursuing a Ph.D.
Must
be enrolled in an accredited U.S. or Canadian college or university & have
completed at least one-year of graduate studies
Nomination by Faculty |
Fellowships
(renewable) cover tuition, fees and a $17,500 stipend. |
October 26, 2007 |
National
Science Foundation (NSF) Fellowships
|
U.S. citizen
or green card holders at or near the beginning of graduate studies. |
A stipend of $30,000 a year for 3 years, $10,500 cost of education allowance, and one-time $1,000 travel allowance. |
November 8, 2007 (for Engineering Majors) |
U.S. Environmental
Protection Agency STAR Fellowship Program
|
Citizens
of the U.S. or its territories or possessions, or lawfully admitted
permanent residents. Resident aliens must include green card number
in their pre-application. |
$37,000/yr |
October 23 , 2007
(Awarded Annually) |
American Association of University Women
|
Female graduate student
Varies |
Varies |
Varies |
Hertz Foundation Fellowships |
Seniors
or graduate students working towards a Ph.D. degree in applications
of the applied physical sciences: physics, chemistry, mathematics,
biology & engineering. |
$31,000/9-month
stipend, full tuition, renewable annually up to five years
Other options available |
November 2, 2007
(Awarded Annually) |
The National
Physical Science Consortium Graduate Fellowships
|
Doctoral
students studying in physical sciences and related engineering fields. |
$16,000/yr stipend up to 6 years, plus 2 summer paid
research employment. |
November 5
(Awarded Annually) |
The Paul and Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans
|
A New American is an individual who:
(1) is a resident alien; i.e., holds a Green Card, or
(2) has been naturalized as a U.S. citizen, or
(3) is the child of two parents who are both naturalized citizens |
30 fellowships - $20,000/yr. & one-half tuition for up to two years & a trip to New York City for a conference sponsored by the fellowship. |
November 1
(Awarded Annually) |
| NASA Graduate Student Researcher Program |
Applicants must be currently enrolled or accepted as a full-time graduate student in an accredited U.S. college or university, U.S. citizens (other requirements apply). |
Fellowships are awarded for one year in the amount of $30,000. This amount includes an $21,000 student stipend, a student allowance of $4,000, a $1,000 student health insurance allowance, and a $4,000 university allowance. Awards are renewable up to three years based on satisfactory academic advancement, research progress, and available funding. |
February 1, 2007 |
| The Jack Kent Cooke Foundation - Graduate Scholarship Program |
Applicants must:
- Be a senior or recent graduate of an accredited U.S. university or college.
- Must have a bachelor’s degree by the start of Fall 2007 semester
- Have a cumulative undergraduate GPA of 3.5 or better
- Have unmet financial need
- Be nominated by his/her undergraduate institution
- Never been previously nominated for the Jack Kent Cooke graduate scholarship
- Plan on attending a full-time graduate or professional degree program at an accredited U.S. university or college in the fall 2007. This must be the first graduate degree the candidate has ever pursued.
|
Varies.
Maximum available per student per year: $50,000
Maximum length: 6 years |
March 14, 2008 |
| U.S. Dept.of Energy National Nuclear Security Administration's Stewardship Science Graduate Fellowship (SSGF) |
Applicants must:
- Be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident studying at a U.S. university
- Be in first or second year of graduate study
|
Yearly stipend of $32,400
Payment of all tuition and fees
$1000 yearly academic allowance |
January 9, 2008 |
