Scholarships in Other Postgraduate-level Study

Bob Key Memorial Education Scholarship

Award: $960, Deadline: June 14

Applicant must be a Gibson County resident who is a graduating high school senior, a high school graduate, or has received a high school equivalency certificate and plans to attend a seminar, short course, or other type of post-secondary education.

 

Hancock County Shrine Club Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a resident of Hancock County, Indiana who is a graduate or graduating senior of a Hancock County high school and plans to pursue an education in the medical field at any level.

 

S. Edgar & Delora L. Lauther Memorial Scholarship

Award: $2,000, Deadline: February 16

Applicant must be a resident of Bartholomew County pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree in business.

 

Corilla B. Lentz Scholarship

Award: $2,000, Deadline: February 16

Applicant must be a Bartholomew County resident pursuing a post-secondary degree. Preference to those majoring in agriculture or consumer family science.

 

Marguerite Burns Rust Scholarship

Award: $2,000, Deadline: February 16

Applicant must be an employee of Columbus Regional Hospital seeking training for an advanced position (LPN to RN, RN to BSN, etc.).

 

Mitzi Harris Martin Scholarship

Award: $3,000, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a resident of Johnson County pursuing advance education or certification in the long-term healthcare field.

 

The Chandler Scholarship

Award: $15,000, Deadline: Rolling

Applicant must be majoring in art. Selection based upon portfolio, SAT Reasoning/ACT score, essay, and interview. Minimum 2.0 GPA required.

 

JSSA Scholarship for Graduate Studies

Award: $3,000, Deadline: May 1

Applicant must be a Jewish resident under the age of 30 who is from the Washington, DC metropolitan area, and has been accepted into an accredited four-year graduate program on a full-time basis. Selection is based primarily upon financial need.

 

AFSA National Second Chance Contest

Award: $1,000, Deadline: Mid-August

Applicant must be a high school graduate living in the United States. Applicant must read the "Fire Sprinkler Essay" (approximately 3,000 words) about automatic fire sprinklers and take a 10-question multiple-choice test. For each question answered correctly, students will receive one entry into a drawing for one of five $1,000 scholarships. For each question answered incorrectly, they will be given one more chance at the end of the exam to answer those questions correctly. Online contest only. Phone calls, e-mails, or faxed applications will not be accepted.

 

TSGC Fellowship

Award: $5,000, Deadline: March 26

Applicant must be a United States citizen who is registered as a full-time student in a graduate program.

 

ERC Cancer Scholarship Fund

Award: $1,000, Deadline: n/a

Applicant must be a college student who has previously had or are currently diagnosed with cancer.

 

Irene Somerset Gould Memorial Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: April 1

Applicant must be a female who is pursuing a business-related career.

 

Study Abroad Scholarship

Award: $500, Deadline: February 12; March 5; March 26; April 16; May 7

Applicant must be a college student who is currently studying abroad, has studied abroad in the past, or has chosen a study abroad program that they will soon be embarking on. Applicant must submit a photo along with a description of no more than 200 words on how that photo describes what you learned from studying abroad.

 

Robert C. and Margaret A. Schikora Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a graduate from a Lee County, FL high school who is pursuing post-secondary education. Financial need must be demonstrated.

 

Grace Brooks and E. Perry Palmer Scholarship

Award: $3,000, Deadline: March 15

Applicant must be a graduate from a high school in the Community Foundation's 11-county service area who will pursue a degree in Philosophy and Religion at Claflin University, or a postgraduate seminary degree at an accredited institution. Minimum 2.5 GPA required.

 

Dr. U. R. Plante Medical Scholarship

Award: $10,000, Deadline: April 9

Applicant must be a resident of Adirondack Park, Clinton, Essex, Franklin, Hamilton or St. Lawrence, NY who has been accepted by an accredited medical school.

 

Robert P. Atkinson Hospital Leadership Scholarship

Award: $3,000, Deadline: May 1

Applicant must be a resident of Arkansas pursuing an advanced degree in healthcare or hospital administration at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences.

 

Sheffield Nelson UALR Law School Scholarship

Award: $3,000, Deadline: May 1

Applicant must be attending the University of Arkansas at Little Rock School of Law.

 

William A. Lindsay Jr. Memorial Scholarship

Award: $3,000, Deadline: May 1

Applicant must be a resident of the Crossett community.

 

Arrighi Memorial Scholarship

Award: $8,000, Deadline: March 30

Applicant must be a resident of Greenfield, MA who will pursue post-secondary education.

 

Donald A. and Dorothy F. Axtell Grant Scholarship

Award: $8,000, Deadline: March 30

Applicant must be a protestant residing in Hampshire County, MA who will pursue post-secondary education.

 

Richard E. Flore Memorial Scholarship

Award: $8,000, Deadline: March 30

Applicant must be a resident of Southwick, MA who excelled academically and will pursue post-secondary education.

 

YWAF Higher Education Scholarship

Award: $3,000, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a woman who will be attending a Central Texas university next year. Applicant must have completed at least 60 undergraduate hours OR be attending graduate school next year. There is a minimum 40-hour Community Impact Project required during the semester the award is received. Selection is based on commitment to community service, academic achievement, leadership potential, and demonstrated financial need.

 

Casady School - Geneva Hood Scholarship

Award: $3,000, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a faculty member of Casady School.

 

Blogging for Dollars Scholarship

Award: $500, Deadline: July 1

Applicant must be a high school senior or student currently enrolled in college. Applicant must publish a blog that describes their dream home, along with the 'Blogging for Dollars Scholarship' banner at the bottom of their piece. The blog URL must be sent to the sponsor along with your name, school, and area of study.

 

Emily M. Hewitt Memorial Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: April 15

Applicant must be a student or graduate student enrolled full-time in an accredited California post-secondary educational institution whose educational goals coincide with Emily Hewitt's interest in communicating and interpreting nature's wonder. Applicants pursuing degrees in environmental protection, forestry, wildlife and fisheries, biology, parks and recreation, park management, environmental law and public policy, environmental art, and California history are encouraged to apply.

 

Samuel H. Kress Grants for Research & Publication in Classical Art and Architecture

Award: $3,000, Deadline: November 1; March 1

Applicant must be a scholar preparing, completing, and/or publishing results of their research in Classical Art and Architecture. Applicants still in the research stage must have a publication contract in place with either a non-profit or commercial publisher. Research may be undertaken at domestic or international universities, libraries or study centers, or through excavation or preservation projects of Classical sites. Proposals must include a timetable for completion of the manuscript, specific plans for publication including budget information, and a description of how the grant will be utilized.

 

Guggenheim Fellowship

Award: $45,000, Deadline: January 15

Applicant must be a pre-doctoral student who has completed preliminary course work and examinations and is engaged in dissertation research. Postdoctoral applicants should have received their Ph.D. within the past seven years. Fellowship is a competitive three to 12 month in-residence fellowship for pre-or postdoctoral research in aviation and space history.

 

Charles A. Lindbergh Chair in Aerospace History

Award: $100,000, Deadline: January 15

Applicant must be a scholar who has distinguished records of publication who is working on, or anticipates working on, books in aerospace history. Award is for a 12 month fellowship; support is available for replacement of salary and benefits.

 

Verville Fellowship

Award: $55,000, Deadline: January 15

Nine to 12 month in-residence fellowship intended for the analysis of major trends, developments, and accomplishments in the history of aviation or space studies. The fellowship is open to interested candidates with demonstrated skills in research and writing. Publishing experience should demonstrate either a mid-level academic record of accomplishment or proven ability to reliably engage broader audiences. An advanced degree in history or a related field is preferred but not a requirement.