American
Geological Institute
AGI Minority Scholarships
Marilyn J. Suiter
Director of Human Resources and Education
4220 King Street
Alexandria, VA 22302-1502
TELEPHONE: 703-379-2480
FAX: 703-379-7563
Provides undergraduate and graduate scholarships
for African, Hispanic, and Native Americans who are geoscience majors. Awards
are $10,000 maximum.
ELIGIBILITY: Applicant must be
a U.S. citizen, be a member of one of the above-mentioned groups, and be a
geoscience major.
DEADLINE: February 1
Associated Western
Universities (AWU)
Graduate Research Fellowships
4190 5. Highland Drive, Suite 211
Salt Lake City, Utah 84124
TELEPHONE: 801-273-8900
FAX: 801-277-5632 email: info@awu.sl.org
AWU awards graduate fellowships to qualified
master's and doctoral degree candidates in science, mathematics, engineering,
and technology. The fellowships term ranges from one-twelve months, and may
include a stipend of $1,300 per month and up.
ELIGIBILITY: Open to master's
and doctoral candidates enrolled in an accredited graduate program.
DEADLINE: February 15
Hertz Foundation
Hertz Foundation Graduate Fellowships
The Fannie and John Hertz Foundation
Box 5032
Livermore, CA 9455 1-5032
TELEPHONE: 510-373-1642
Aids the most capable students in the
applied physical sciences to promote the enhancement of the defense potential
and technological stature of the U.S. Awards in $17,000 stipend per nine-month
academic year, plus an educational allowance of up to $12,000 to the academic
institution.
ELIGIBILITY: Must be a U.S. citizen;
must be entering graduate school in an applied physical science program; must
have at least an A- GPA or better for the last three undergraduate years.
DEADLINE: Early October
National Physical
Science Consortium for Minorities and Women
Graduate Fellowships for Minorities and Women in the Physical Sciences
TELEPHONE: 800-952-4118
email: npsc@nmsu.edu
The National Physical Science Consortium
offers a unique six year doctoral fellowship program in astronomy, chemistry,
computer science, geology, material science, mathematical sciences, physics,
and subdisciplines at universities which are part of the consortium.
ELIGIBILITY: Must be a U.S. citizen,
accepted for study at one of the member universities of the Consortium, must
have research experience at a university, and high GRE scores.
DEADLINE: Early November
Society of Exploration
Geophysicists
SEG Foundation Scholarship Program
P.O. Box 702740
Tulsa, OK 74 170-2740
Assists undergraduate and graduate students
who are working toward a career in exploration geophysics and who have aptitudes
for physics, mathematics, and/or geology.
ELIGIBILITY: Must be committed
to exploration geophysics, and have appropriate academic background.
DEADLINE: early March
Ronald E. McNair
Post Baccalaureate
Achievement Program
See listing under Ethnic Minorities
