Non-ESF Sources of Funding
Information and upcoming deadlines
NSF-funded Central Europe Summer Research Institute Program
The Central Europe Summer Research Institute (CESRI) is designed to provide U.S. graduate students in the sciences and engineering with a high-quality international eight-week summer research experience in Austria, the Czech Republic, Germany, Hungary, Poland or Slovakia. In the previous two years, grantees have traveled to Central Europe to work on a wide range of projects, from studying the properties of Roman concrete, genes that confer disease resistance, and improved data transmission on wireless networks.
Eligibility: U.S. graduate students in biology, chemistry, computer science, engineering, environmental science, or mathematics. For Summer 2008, CESRI will support up to 14 qualified grantees. Application deadline: 14 February 2008. Program details, including the new online application, are available at: http://www.iie.org/cesri
The Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Graduate Scholarship Program
The Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Graduate Scholarship Program will award approximately 40 scholarships to seniors and recent graduates planning to attend graduate school for the first time starting in fall 2008. Each award covers a portion of educational expenses, including tuition, living expenses, required fees, and books for the graduate degree chosen. The amount and duration of awards vary by student based on the cost of attendance and the length of the graduate program as well as other scholarships or grants received. The maximum available per student per year of study is $50,000 and the maximum length is six year.
Campus
Deadline: 29 February 2008.
Morris K. Udall Foundation - Doctoral students and undergraduate students
The Udall Foundation awards two one-year fellowships of up to $24,000 to doctoral candidates whose research concerns U.S. environmental public policy and/or environmental conflict resolution and who are entering
their final year of writing the dissertation. Dissertation Fellowships
are intended to cover both academic and living expenses from July 1,
2008 through June 30, 2009. Receipt deadline for complete application:
February 21, 2008
The Udall Foundation seeks leaders in the environment and camp; uses may
nominate up to six individuals each year. Undergraduate students who
wish to be considered for this award must contact the campus
administrator -- Dr. Marla A. Jabbour - by no later than 1 February for
consideration. Campus deadline for complete application materials is 29
February 2008.
Council of Graduate Schools funding links
"CGS does not offer any financial assistance for graduate students. We have, however, prepared this list of graduate fellowship opportunities for those entering graduate programs. It is by no means comprehensive, but it is provided to give basic information about some of the fellowships that might be available for graduate study."
American Association of University Women
American Association of University Women Scholarship applications are accepted for female graduate students who are American citizens who are residents of Onondaga or Madison Counties. The application deadline is 1 March 2008. Guidelines are available in 227 Bray Hall
Edna Bailey Sussman Foundation
The Edna Bailey Sussman Foundation supports summer internships for students matriculated in graduate degree programs at ESF.
Deadline: 13 February 2008.
