Scholarships in Doctoral-level Study

Separations Division Graduate Research Award

Award: $2,000, Deadline: April 15

Applicant must be nominated by an AICHE Separations Division session chair and must submit a paper on separations fundamentals or applications that was part of applicant's graduate degree work. Selection is based upon technical content, quality of writing, and organization.

 

Centennial Scholarship Fund

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

Applicant must be accepted into an accredited nursing program in Oregon and be taking courses offered in the nursing curriculum (not pre-requisite courses) with a minimum 3.0 GPA. Selection will be based upon leadership abilities/experiences; experiences with other cultures, minority groups, and under-served populations; career plans in nursing; and reasons for needing scholarship funds. Letter of Acceptance from nursing program, official transcript of all college coursework, and signed GPA form are required to be submitted.

 

Baird Society Resident Scholar

Award: -, Deadline: January 15

Applicant must be in residence at the Smithsonian during the award period. The focus of the applicant's project must center around Special Collections, which are located in Washington, D.C., and New York City.

 

Charles E. Peterson Fellowship

Award: $10,000, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must hold a terminal degree and possess a distinguished record of accomplishment. Research is not subject to geographical restrictions, although preference is given to Delaware Valley topics. Award applications should be submitted in the form of a single-page leter setting forth a brief statement of the project, with attached budget, schedule for completion, and professional resume. Two letters of reference should be requested by the applicant and submitted directly to the committee.

 

Charles E. Peterson Internship

Award: $5,000, Deadline: March 1

Applicant should outline his or her project and explain why access to the research facilities of the Philadelphia region is required. Applicant should also submit a resume of academic and related work experience. A letter of reference is required from the student's principal professor.

 

William H. Rollins Award

Award: $1,500, Deadline: Unknown

Applicant must be currently enrolled in an American Dental Association accredited dental graduate program with an oral and maxilofacial radiology track. Applicant should be a member of the American Academy of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology and have applied for membership at the time of application. Projects should involve research in oral and maxillofacial radiology and have been completed at the time of application. The study should result in the publication of a masters thesis or an article suitable for publication.

 

Zimmermann Scholarship

Award: -, Deadline: March 31

Applicant must be of Swiss descent or have one parent who is a Swiss citizen, be a permanent resident of Connecticut, Delaware, New Jersey, New York, or Pennsylvania, and have a minimum 3.8 GPA.

 

Havighorst/President's Emergency Fund Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must demonstrate financial need.

 

Procter & Gamble Company Scholarship

Award: $2,500, Deadline: February 1

Applicant must have a minimum 3.0 GPA and major in the area of food science or food technology.

 

Society of Flavor Chemists Memorial Graduate Scholarship

Award: $2,000, Deadline: February 1

Applicant must be conducting research in flavor chemistry or in a food technology area related to flavor chemistry.

 

Teacher of the Visually Impaired Loan

Award: $10,000, Deadline: March 1

 

Helen Copeland Scholarship

Award: $500, Deadline: August 15

Applicant must be a legally blind female who has participated in a USABA sports programs and is enrolled/enrolling at a two-/four-year, technical institution, or university as a full-time student. Selection is based upon academic records, involvement in extracurricular and civic activities. Essay, transcript and references are required.

 

NALE Scholarship

Award: $5,000, Deadline: April 15 (fall); September 15 (spring); March 15 (summer)

Applicant must be at least one-quarter Native American and be an enrolled member of a U. S. tribe that is federally recognized, or terminated, with high GPA and test scores, and be enrolled in an accredited college or university.

 

Richard and Roberta Aros Scholarship

Award: $500, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a resident of Lorain or Erie County who is pursuing education in the dental field. FAFSA and Student Aid Report are required.

 

Mary J. and Paul J. Kopsch Scholarship

Award: $2,500, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must have been accepted into medical school (either osteopathic or allopathic). Students in six-year programs will be considered in year three and above. FAFSA, Student Aid Report, and tax returns are required.

 

Gabriel A. Sabga M.D. Memorial Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be currently enrolled in medical school. FAFSA, Student Aid Report, and copy of most recent tax return required.

 

McKnight Doctoral Fellowships

Award: $17,000, Deadline: January 15

Applicant must be an African-American or Hispanic student who holds a minimum of a bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited college or university. Awarded to applicants who intend to seek a Ph.D. degree in the disciplines of arts and sciences, mathematics, business, or engineering.

 

Llewellyn L. Cayvan String Instrument Scholarship

Award: $1,500, Deadline: April 1

Selection is based upon financial need.

 

HDSA Fellowship

Award: $40,000, Deadline: December 15; March 15; June 15

Biosketch required.

 

Paul Kornmeyer Grant-in-Aid

Award: $700, Deadline: February 15

 

GSPA Doctoral Student Fund

Award: $10,000, Deadline: March 2

Applicant must demonstrate academic merit and financial need. Award is disbursed to Ph.D. students in the form of stipends and tuition assistance.

 

Postdoctoral Fellowship in the Neurosciences

Award: -, Deadline: January 15

Applicant must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident with a Ph.D. or M.D. degree and demonstrate a commitment to a career in neuroscience related to ethnic minority mental health. Award is to increase the representation of ethnic minorities in the field of neuroscience. Applicant must submit an essay, references and transcripts.

 

Predoctoral Training in the Neurosciences

Award: $20,000, Deadline: January 15

Applicant must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident enrolled full-time and demonstrate a commitment to career in neuroscience related to ethnic minority mental health. Award is to increase the representation of ethnic minorities in the field of neuroscience. Applications are accepted from all students along with an essay, GRE scores, references and transcripts.

 

Herbert Kealoha & Doris Keppeler Scholarship

Award: $500, Deadline: January 5

Applicant must be a resident of Hawaii, be a full-time undergraduate, have a minimum 3.0 GPA, and demonstrate financial need.

 

Kotaro Kodama Scholarship

Award: $500, Deadline: January 5

Applicant must be a resident of Hawaii, be a full-time graduate student with a minimum 3.3 GPA, and demonstrate financial need.

 

Indian Student Conference Scholarship

Award: $500, Deadline: April 1

Applicant must be Native American and send a letter of interest and a letter of support from a faculty advisor to each member of the committee. Award is to fund student attendance at the Western History Association (WHA) annual conference.

 

Andrew Mellon Fellowship in Art History

Award: $26,000, Deadline: November 4

Applicant must be a young scholar with commendable research projects related to the museum's collections, as well as distinguished visiting scholars from this country and abroad who can serve as teachers and advisors and make their expertise available to catalog and refine the collections.

 

Polaire Weissman Fund

Award: $20,000, Deadline: November 3

Applicant needs to present a typed application, full resume, statement (not to exceed 1,000 words), and three letters of recommendation.

 

Sherman Fairchild Foundation Conservation Fellowship

Award: $22,500, Deadline: December 2

Applicant must be a qualified candidate from the United States and abroad who have already reached an advanced level of training or experience.

 

North Carolina League for Nursing Scholarship

Award: $6,000, Deadline: May 1

Applicant must be a legal resident of North Carolina and have completed a minimum of six semester hours of course work in their graduate program of study.