Scholarships in Doctoral-level Study

L. Ron Hubbard Writers of the Future Contest Award

Award: $1,000, Deadline: December 31; March 31; June 30; September 30

Applicant must not be a professional writer with no more than three stories published in professional media (minimum 5,000 copies/hits) plus pay, and no novels published in professional media (5,000 copies/hits, plus pay). Contest is for science fiction and fantasy stories of up to 17,000 words in length, for new and amateur writers. Entrants retain all publication rights. Recipients receive prize money, plus an all-expenses-paid trip to a seven day professional writers workshop and awards ceremony.

 

William C. Foster Fellows Visiting Scholars Program

Award: -, Deadline: None

 

Western Regional Graduate Program

Award: -, Deadline: October 15

Applicant must attend a WICHE participating institution and an approved WRGP program. Recipient pays in-state tuition.

 

Mollie Butler Memorial Scholarship

Award: $500, Deadline: July 1

Applicant must be a graduating high school senior or college student who is interested in an equine or related field.

 

U.S. National Arboretum Internship

Award: -, Deadline: January; February

Applicant must have completed work in a related field. Resume, transcripts, cover letter, and references are required to be submitted.

 

Trout Unlimited Graduate Scholarship

Award: $2,000, Deadline: March 15

Applicant must be enrolled or have been selected to matriculate as a full-time graduate student at Colorado State University. Applicant must study fisheries biology, fisheries management, water quality related to coldwater fisheries or conservation with emphasis on salmonid species and their ecosystems.

 

Thomas F. Seay Scholarship

Award: $2,000, Deadline: April 1

Applicant must be an Illinois resident enrolled in an real estate related program and have a minimum 3.5 GPA.

 

Ray C. Janeway Scholarship

Award: $2,000, Deadline: January 31

Applicant must be a resident of Texas and attend an institution in Texas.

 

Delta Phi Epsilon Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: April 1

Applicant must be a member of Delta Phi Epsilon or the child or grandchild of a member.

 

Leopold Schepp Foundation Scholarship

Award: $9,000, Deadline: Varies

Applicants must be high-school seniors or undergraduates, under age 30. Graduate applicants must be under age 40. Students must be citizens or permanent residents with a minimum GPA of 3.3 and must enroll full-time in a four-year bachelor degree program or approved graduate program. Eligibility is determined by character as exhibited by references, by ability and by financial need.

 

Junior Fellows Summer Intern Program

Award: $3,000, Deadline: January 27

Applicant must be an undergraduate or graduate student who is currently enrolled in a degree-granting program of study at an accredited institution. This program offers undergraduate and graduate students insights into the environment and culture of the world's largest and most comprehensive repository of human knowledge. Interns will be exposed to a broad spectrum of library work: copyright, preservation, reference, access standards, and information management. Interns inventory, catalog, arrange, preserve, and research a backlog of copyright or special collections in many different formats in various divisions, and assist with digital preservation outreach activities throughout the Library. Near the end of their appointment at the Library, the interns join together to present a one-day display of historically significant and compelling gems they found in the course of their work. The display is open to members of Congress, Library staff, and the press.

 

JVS Scholarship Fund

Award: $5,000, Deadline: March 5

Applicant must be a Jewish, permanent legal resident of Los Angeles County with demonstrated financial need. Applicant must be planning to attend as full-time student at an approved college, university, vocational school, graduate school or professional school. FAFSA must be filed.

 

Medical Student Loan

Award: $5,000, Deadline: May 15

Applicant must be a medical student obtaining a M.D. or D.O. degree. Applicant must have established permanent ties to Broome County, NY, and be attending an accredited medical or osteopathic institution in the United States or Canada.

 

Predoctoral Fellowships for Historians of American Art to Travel Abroa

Award: $6,000, Deadline: November 15

Applicant must be a doctoral student studying art history and aspects of art and architecture in the United States, including native and pre-Revolutionary America. Fellowship is for a period of four to six weeks of continuous travel abroad in areas such as Africa, Asia, or South America, as well as Europe, to sites of historical and cultural interest, including museums, exhibitions, collections, and monuments.

 

O. S. Braunstein Student Prize Award

Award: $2,000, Deadline: n/a

Applicant must be an undergraduate or graduate student enrolled at an accredited university/institution with a 2015 or later graduation date. An original research paper on a topic pertaining to the conference theme and topic(s) is required. The paper must be authored by a single student or co-authored with fellow students. Papers with faculty members as co-authors are ineligible. Recipient must present the winning paper at PTC's annual conference and allow the paper to be published on the PTC website and as part of the conference proceedings (CD/DVD).

 

HABS-Sally Kress Tompkins Fellowship

Award: $10,000, Deadline: December 31

Applicant must be an architectural historian. Fellowship will permit this individual to work on a 12-week HABS project during the summer. The Fellow will prepare a written history to become part of the permanent HABS collection focusing on either a specific nationally-significant building/site, or a broader architectural history topic that will inform future HABS documentation

 

Edilia and Francois-Auguste de Montequin Fellowship

Award: $6,000, Deadline: October 1

This fellowship is intended to support the research of junior scholars (usually scholars engaged in doctoral dissertation research) annually, and senior scholars (scholars who have completed their Ph.D. or equivalent terminal degree) every other year in even-numbered years. The research to be supported must focus on Spanish, Portuguese, or Ibero-American architecture, including colonial architecture produced by the Spaniards in the Philippines and what is today the United States. Applicant must be a member of the Society of Architectural Historians.

 

Rosann S. Berry Fellowship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: September 5

Applicant must be an advanced graduate student member of SAH whose paper has been accepted for delivery at the SAH annual conference.

 

SOM Travel Fellowship for Architecture, Design and Urban Design

Award: $50,000, Deadline: July 17

Applicant must submit a portfolio and travel plan and be recommended by school. Applicant must be graduating with a bachelor degree; award is for post-graduation travel and study.

 

Iowa War Orphans Educational Assistance

Award: $11,844, Deadline: None

Applicant must be a child of a man or woman who died in active federal military service while serving in the armed forces or during active federal military service in the Iowa national guard, or other military components of the U.S. or as a result of service during World War I, World War II, Korean Conflict, Vietnam Conflict, Persian Gulf Conflict, or other specified conflict service; contact Iowa Commission of Veterans Affairs for qualifying dates of service. Applicant must have lived in Iowa for at least two years and attend an institution in Iowa. Application, birth certificate, and death certificate of deceased parent must be submitted.

 

Certificate/Associate Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: February 1

Applicant must have a minimum 3.0 GPA, be enrolled full-time in an accredited U.S. certificate or associate degree program leading to dental hygienist licensure, and have completed at least one year of curriculum. Selection is based upon financial need and career goals statement.

 

Dr. Alfred C. Fones Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: May 1

Applicant must have a minimum 3.0 GPA, be enrolled in an accredited program in the U.S., have completed at least one year of dental hygiene curriculum, and submit the FAFSA or the Family Financial Service form of the ACT. Selection is based upon financial need and career goals statement.

 

Irene E. Newman Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: May 1

Applicant must have a minimum 3.0 GPA, be enrolled in an accredited dental program in the U.S., and complete the FAFSA or the Family Financial Service form of the ACT.

 

Part-time Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: May 1

Applicant must have a minimum 3.0 GPA, be enrolled part-time in an accredited program in the U.S., and complete the FAFSA or the Family Financial Service form of the ACT.

 

Sigma Phi Alpha Graduate Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: Feb 1

Applicant must have a minimum 3.0 GPA and must submit a list of professional activities related to dental hygiene. Recipients are encouraged to submit a manuscript to the ADHA for publication.

 

Doctoral Dissertation Scholarship

Award: $2,000, Deadline: March 15

Applicant must have completed course work toward doctoral degree and must submit a resume and reference letters.

 

Robert W. Woodruff Internship Fellowship

Award: $7,000, Deadline: June 15

Applicant must have a master's or postgraduate degree in a field of study relevant to the Movement's mission and be employed at least two years at a Boys & Girls Club.

 

GEM Ph.D. Engineering Fellowship

Award: -, Deadline: November 15

U.S. citizens are preferred; permanent residents will also be accepted. Applicant must be an African-American, Native American, Puerto Rican, Mexican-American, or other Hispanic-American, who has earned a bachelors degree through an accredited program, must have earned or be earning a master's degree in engineering, with a minimum 3.0 GPA. Recipient must be free to accept 12 weeks of summer employment and must accept research or teaching assistantship after first year.

 

Illinois Veteran Grant

Award: $1,700, Deadline: October 1

Applicant must be a veteran of the U.S. Armed Forces and attend an Illinois public university or community college.

 

Illinois National Guard Grant

Award: $2,350, Deadline: October 1

Applicant must have proof of current service in the National Guard and attend an Illinois public university or community college.