Scholarships – College of Science and Mathematics

Bristol Myers Squibb to Fund Research for Five CSAM Students

wiesea — Wed, 10 Apr 2024 14:10:34 +0000

A new agreement between �鶹��ý�� and pharmaceutical company will help support the next generation of STEM scholars through exposure to and mentorship within the pharmaceutical industry.

The Princeton-based company granted the University $25,000 as part of the Bristol Myers Squibb Science Scholars Program, to be distributed among five different health-focused research projects led by students in the College.

This program allows students to participate in real world research projects alongside professional scientists, experiencing STEM careers first hand. We are thankful that BMS supports our goal to increase quality experiential learning opportunities as we celebrate the courage, knowledge, and perseverance students draw on to thrive in STEM fields, diversifying the future STEM workforce.

College of Science and Mathematics Dean, Lora Billings

Read the Full Article about the BMS fund on the University News website

Education Loan Finance’s Scholarships for Black and African American STEM Majors

wiesea — Mon, 05 Dec 2022 20:35:05 +0000

Getting a job in a STEM field will require specialized education that can be expensive. However, if you are a minority student looking for assistance with funding your education, scholarships for Black students in STEM are available.

If you’re a minority student interested in finding free money to help you earn a degree in science, technology, engineering, or math, check out this list of organizations that offer scholarships for Black students in STEM.

Education Loan Finance’s List of Scholarships for Women in STEM

wiesea — Mon, 05 Dec 2022 20:22:51 +0000

Even as the number of women in STEM fields continues to grow, many find it hard to cover the cost of a STEM education. That’s where scholarships designed for women in STEM come in.

These scholarships can help minimize the cost of college and help female students pursue their dreams.

DOE Scholars Program

wiesea — Tue, 29 Nov 2022 21:30:23 +0000

The DOE Scholars Program is designed to attract talented undergraduate and graduate students, and recent graduates to research, technical and professional opportunities within�� and organizations that support the DOE mission.

Topics of Exploration

Energy Sources and Security
Clean Energy
Energy Efficiency
Climate Change
Environmental Management
Nuclear Security
Artificial Intelligence
Emergency Response
Management and Operations
Cyber Security
Safeguards and Security

As a participant in the DOE Scholars Program you will have the opportunity to explore a federal career with DOE and gain a competitive edge as you apply your education, talent and skills in a variety of settings within the DOE complex.

Benefits

Stipend
- Undergraduate students: $700/week
- Graduate students and postgraduates: $750/week
Inbound/Outbound Travel
Up to $1,000 for participants who relocate more than fifty miles, one-way, from the assigned hosting site.
Other allowances
Depending on your project assignment, duration of appointment and funding availability, you may be eligible to receive an allowance for travel and training to promote the educational goals of your appointment.

Eligibility

Be a U.S. citizen
Be an undergraduate, graduate student, or recent graduate of an accredited institution of higher education majoring in science, technology, engineering, mathematics, and related areas.
Must be pursuing a degree or have received a degree within 5 years of their starting date in a science, technology, engineering or mathematics (STEM) discipline���ǰ��have demonstrated interest or experience in a STEM field that supports the DOE mission.

Questions

The Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence Education Program

wiesea — Tue, 27 Sep 2022 16:00:33 +0000

All current sophomores and juniors majoring in these fields who are U.S. citizens, Permanent Residents, or U.S. Nationals, and have a GPA of at least 3.0 are eligible to apply. The scholarship provides up to $7,500 annually for eligible educational expenses.

A brief (6 minute) presentation describing the program, eligibility requirements, and the application process, can be accessed at the��.

Applications for this scholarship are now solicited. MSU is eligible to nominate up to four students for this scholarship. All eligible students interested in applying for the Goldwater Scholarship should complete the pre-application form on this site.

The following are the deadlines for all scholarship nominees:

First Tuesday in September:�� open
Oct 19:��Deadline to complete the pre-application form
Nov 16:��MSU nominees selected
Last Friday in January, 6:00 PM ET:��Nomination deadline. Application, letters of support, transcripts, and other required documents must be uploaded by this deadline.
Last Friday in March:��Scholarship and Honorable Mention recipients announced

For more information about the Goldwater Scholarship, please contact Dr. Stefan Robila at robilas@mail.montclair.edu.

Becker-Keenen-Moore-Brook-Uhia-Waller Scholarships

wiesea — Fri, 01 Jan 2021 14:00:26 +0000

is happy to announce that applications for the are available. The award will be $500. All full-time undergraduate students in any major, who will be enrolled this coming fall, and are in good academic standing (having a 2.75 or higher GPA), are eligible. Deadline for submissions are March 31.

This scholarship fund was originally established in 1997, and now honors Catherine A. Becker, James P. Keenen III, Joseph T. Moore, Kenneth H. Brook, Anita E. Uhia, and Connie Waller, all former faculty and active union members who were deeply committed to the principles of collective bargaining and to helping our students who demonstrate a significant economic need.

Keep in mind that letters of recommendation are required (by the deadline) and no applications (including recommendation letters) will be considered after the deadline.

If you have any questions, contact Deborah Corasio, deb.corasio@aftlocal1904.org.

Sigma Xi Grants in Aid of Research Program

wiesea — Thu, 27 Feb 2020 21:32:33 +0000

The Sigma Xi Grants in Aid of Research (GIAR) program has provided undergraduate and graduate students with valuable educational experiences since 1922. By encouraging close working relationships between students and mentors, the program promotes scientific excellence and achievement through hands-on learning.

The program awards grants of up to $1,000 to students from most areas of the sciences and engineering. Designated funds from the��allow for grants of up to $5,000 for astronomy research and $2,500 for vision related research. Students use the funding to pay for travel expenses to and from a research site, or for purchase of non-standard laboratory equipment necessary to complete a specific research project.

Learn How to Submit Your Best Grant Application

Watch a recording of��,”��to learn about the Grants in Aid of Research application review process. Speakers Peter Harries, chair of the GIAR Committee, and Emma Perry, member and former chair of the committee, took questions from the audience. Kevin Bowen, former GIAR program manager, also answered questions about the application.

New Jersey Mosquito Control Association Offers Scholarships to Student Researchers

wiesea — Tue, 03 Dec 2019 16:59:13 +0000

The has been promoting, encouraging, developing and recording safe, effective and environmentally sound mosquito control activities in order to protect the health and welfare of the citizens of New Jersey since 1913. There are multiple available from the association

A student in Dr. Matthew Aardema’s lab received the Daniel M. Jobbins Scholarship last year.

Study in Graz, Austria and conduct research through the Austrian Marshall Plan Scholarship

wiesea — Wed, 13 Dec 2017 17:41:16 +0000

The Scholarship supports student's thesis research under the mentorship of a University of Graz faculty member, in collaboration with a �鶹��ý�� faculty member.