Scholarships in Other Postgraduate-level Study

Research Assistance for Korean Studies

Award: $5,000, Deadline: October 1; February 1

Award is to cover a variety of scholarly needs that are not covered by other funding, such as research assistance and manuscript typing.

 

Grant for Projects that Enhance Korean Studies Teaching

Award: $5,000, Deadline: October 1; February 1

Award is to offer support for planning, workshops, and materials related to teaching about Korea or integrating Korean studies topics in broader categories of instruction.

 

Research Travel in North America for Korean Studies

Award: $1,500, Deadline: October 1; February 1

Applicant should be doing research on Korea and need to use museum, library or other archival materials located in the U.S. or Canada for research. Award is primarily intended for postdoctoral research; pre-doctoral dissertation research will be considered.

 

Short-term Travel to Japan for Professional Purposes Grant

Award: $2,000, Deadline: October 1 (fall); February 1 (spring)

Applicant must be a scholar performing research related to Japan who needs time in Japan to complete his or her work. Applicant must have a Ph.D. or comparable professional qualification and have not received funds in this category within the past five years. Ph.D. candidates are not eligible.

 

Grant for Seminars on Teaching about Japan

Award: $5,000, Deadline: October 1; February 1

Applicants must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents. Students must provide a detailed description of their proposed seminar, how the results will be made available and a detailed budget on how the funds will be utilized.

 

Richard J. Roth Journalism Fellowship

Award: $33,000, Deadline: April 28

Applicant must be a U.S. citizen and enrolled full-time in an accredited program. Recipient will be placed in the Majority Press Office.

 

Legislative Fellowship

Award: $33,000, Deadline: April 28

Applicant must be a U.S. Selection is based upon maturity, research and communication skills, and interest in planning, policy, and government. Program is designed to provide talented and skilled students with intimate knowledge of New York State government, fostering an understanding of the governmental system, and to attract those able students to public service careers from a variety of academic disciplines. Placement is to the office on an elected member of the Senate.

 

Guy D. and Mary Edith Hallady Graduate Scholarship

Award: $1,500, Deadline: April 1

Applicant must be a graduate student at a college or university in Michigan, and have been a resident of Kent County, Mich. for at least five years. Applicant must have a minimum 3.0 GPA, and demonstrate financial need. Selection is based upon academic achievement, extracurricular activities, and a personal statement.

 

Rowley/Wolfe Ministerial Education Scholarship

Award: -, Deadline: March 15

Applicant must be a member of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ), plan to prepare for the ordained ministry, and have a minimum grade average of "C+." Applicant must submit transcripts and references.

 

Postdoctoral Fellowship in the Atmospheric Sciences

Award: $60,000, Deadline: January 6

Applicant must have a Ph.D. or Sc.D. granted in an area related to the National Center for Atmospheric Research science or must be able to complete such a degree and finish all thesis revisions and defense before starting the NCAR appointment.

 

Swann Foundation Fellowship

Award: $5,000, Deadline: February 24

Applicant must be a candidate for an M.A. or Ph.D. degree in an accredited graduate program in a university in the United States, Canada, or Mexico working toward the completion of a dissertation or thesis for that degree, or be engaged in post-graduate research within three years of receiving an M.A. or Ph.D. Although research must be in the field of caricature and cartoon, there is no limitation regarding the place or time period covered.

 

Artadia James D. Phelan Award in the Visual Arts

Award: $15,000, Deadline: August 1

Applicant must be born in California and provide copies of birth certificate with application. Previous recipients are ineligible.

 

James D. Phelan Literary Award

Award: -, Deadline: Unknown

Applicant must be between 20 and 35 years of age by deadline and have been born in the state of California, but need not be a current resident. Applicant must submit a literary work-in-progress: fiction, nonfiction, prose, poetry, or drama. Nonfiction writers who are not recipients of the award may be considered for the $1,000 Special Award for Nonfictional Prose. No separate application is required for the special award.

 

Professional Development Fellowship

Award: $10,000, Deadline: Fall

Applicant must be a current member of the College Art Association who will be receiving their M.F.A. or Ph.D. degree in the calendar year following the year of application. Applicant must be a promising artist or art historian.

 

Individual Advanced Research Opportunities

Award: -, Deadline: November 1

Award is for research at institutions abroad. Applicant must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident and have command of the host country language sufficient for advanced research. Applicant should be a full-time faculty member at a college or university and either have a Ph.D. or be a doctoral candidate who will have completed all requirements except the dissertation by time of participation. Independent scholars or recipients of professional degrees may also be eligible.

 

Short-Term Travel Grant

Award: $3,000, Deadline: February 1

Applicant must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident. Award is for scholarly project focusing on Central and Eastern Europe, Eurasia, Turkey, and Iran. Project should demonstrate academic merit and relevance for the American academic community studying these regions and a positive impact on public cultural and historical knowledge of these regions through research results. Projects in Turkey and Iran must be comparative and adress these countries in relation to Central and Eastern Europe or Eurasia.

 

Rosemary Berkel Crisp Research Award

Award: $5,000, Deadline: December 1

Applicant must be a registered nurse with a current license, hold a master's or doctoral degree or be enrolled in a doctoral program, and have a project that is ready for implementation. Membership in Sigma Theta Tau International is required. Some preference given to Arkansas, Illinois, Kentucky, Missouri, and Tennessee residents.

 

Association of periOperating Registered Nurses (AORN) Foundation Grant

Award: $5,000, Deadline: April 1

Applicant must have a master's degree in nursing, be a registered nurse with a master's degree and a current license in the perioperative setting or applicant must be a registered nurse who demonstrates interest in or significant contributions to perioperative nursing practice. AORN research application must be sumbitted. Priority is given to research studies that relate to the AORN research priorities. Membership in either AORN or Sigma Theta Tau is acceptable but not required.

 

AFPE

Award: $5,000, Deadline: January 28

Applicant must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident, be enrolled in the last three years of a B.S. or Pharm.D. program at a U.S. college of pharmacy, and will be enrolled for at least one full academic year following the award of the scholarship.

 

Harris Y. Cotton Memorial Scholarship

Award: $2,500, Deadline: June 15

Applicant must be a New Jersey resident accepted for admission to a law school, have an interest in law enforcement with an emphasis on domestic violence and hate crimes prosecutions, and demonstrate financial need.

 

Andrew K. Ruotolo, Jr. Memorial Scholarship

Award: $2,500, Deadline: June 15

Applicant must be a New Jersey resident accepted for admission to a law school or graduate school, exhibit an interest in and commitment to enhancing the rights and well-being of children through child advocacy programs, and demonstrate financial need.

 

Oscar W. Rittenhouse Memorial Scholarship

Award: $2,500, Deadline: June 15

Applicant must be a New Jersey resident accepted for admission to a law school and demonstrate financial need. Applicant must show interest in pursuing a career as a prosecutor.

 

L.W. Frohlich Award

Award: $22,500, Deadline: January 5

Applicant must be a conservator, art historian, or scientist at an advanced level in his or her training and should be able to demonstrate commitment to the physical examination and treatment of art objects.

 

Research Grant for Research Conducted in India

Award: -, Deadline: July 1

 

AFPE Clinical Pharmacy Post-Pharm.D. Fellowship in Biomedical Research Sciences

Award: $27,500, Deadline: February 15

Applicant must be a U.S. citizen who has received the Pharm.D. degree within the last 10 years. Applicant must have completed a one-year postdoctoral clinical residency and/or clinical fellowship. Applicant must agree to carry out the fellowship full-time. Applicant must be accepted for postdoctoral training at a recognized academic/research institution.

 

Founders Distinguished Senior Scholar Award

Award: $1,000, Deadline: February 10

Applicant must be a woman who is a U.S. citizen or permanent resident. Selection criteria includes a lifetime commitment to women's issues in the profession or in the community, significance and impact of applicant's scholarship upon her field, demonstrated excellence in and commitment ot teaching and mentoring female college/university students, and applicant's total impact upon her profession and the community.

 

Recognition Award for Emerging Scholars

Award: $5,000, Deadline: February 10

Applicant must be a woman who has earned her Ph.D. or equivalent on or after January 1, 1997 and is untenured. Selection criteria includes demonstrated excellence in teaching and commitment to women students, a documented and active research record, evidence that the candidate has the potential to make a significant contribution to her field, and a commitment to women's issues in the profession or the community.

 

AFAR Research Grant

Award: $75,000, Deadline: December 15

Applicant must demonstrate a commitment to the field of aging, specifically with research in the basic biology of aging. Selection is based upon qualification of the applicant, quality of proposed research, excellence of research environment, and likelihood that the project will advance the applicant's career in aging research. Application endorsed by his or her institution required.

 

Rozsi & Jeno Zisovich Jewish Studies Scholarship Fund to Teach the Holocaust

Award: $3,200, Deadline: October 31

Applicant must be a resident of Marin, San Francisco, San Mateo, or Sonoma County, Calif., demonstrate financial need, and be pursuing a career that will involve teaching the Holocaust to future generations.

 

Fogel Loan Fund

Award: $6,000, Deadline: None

Applicant must have be Jewish, be a resident of Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, San Francisco, San Mateo, northern Santa Clara, or Sonoma County, CA, and have a co-signer who resides in the Bay area.