[COSEAfaculty] Tx Space Grant Scholarship and Fellowship Opportunities App now Open!!!
Grady Blount
Grady_Blount at tamu-commerce.edu
Fri Dec 2 08:47:41 CST 2011
See attached student funding opportunities.
Two of these are for undergrads; one for grads.
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Grady Price Blount, Ph.D., Professor of Physics and Dean,
College of Science, Engineering & Agriculture (CoSEA)
Texas A&M University-Commerce
Commerce, Texas 75429-3011
Telephones: 903-886-5781 (office) 325-716-0450 (cell)
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Genius hits a target no one else can see.
-Schopenhauer
-----Original Message-----
From: Talia Jurgens [mailto:jurgens at tsgc.utexas.edu]
Sent: Thursday, December 01, 2011 10:07 AM
To: Talia
Subject: Tx Space Grant Scholarship and Fellowship Opportunities App now
Open!!!
Importance: High
To Texas Space Grant Community - Representatives Please distribute to
your students and encourage them to apply!!
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Texas Space Grant has opened and NOW advertising three Opportunities for
Scholarships and Fellowships. Note the Deadlines. - We will send out
additional e-mails at the start of the new year.
To outline our programs and minimize confusion, here are the programs
that are currently now active - The Applications are open!!!
All Three Announcements attached and detailed below
UNDERGRAD
1) Science Technology Engineering Math (STEM) Scholarship (Spring
2012) - Funds Distributed Spring 2012 - DEADLINE TO APPLY IS FEBRUARY
29, 2012 - $1500.
2) Columbia Crew Memorial Scholarship - Fall 2012 - Spring 2013 funds
Disbursed DEADLINE TO APPLY IS MARCH 26, 2012 - $1000.
GRADUATE
3. Graduate Fellowship - Fall 2012 - Spring 2013 funds Disbursed
DEADLINE TO APPLY IS MARCH 26, 2012 - $5000
If you have any further questions, please don't hesitate to contact me.
Thank you
Talia
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STEM SCHOLARSHIP ANNOUNCEMENT
$1,500 per student
DEADLINE TO APPLY IS FEBRUARY 29, 2012 - $1500.
Apply on line:
https://www.spacegrant.org/apps/?pk=txs2
See Flyer attached
These scholarships are intended to recognize high-quality students
pursuing a STEM education and career and encourage their consideration
of graduate studies in science, technology, engineering and mathematics
fields.
* Excellence in academics
* Participation in Science, technology, engineering and/or
mathematics education projects
* Participation in research projects
* Exhibited leadership qualities
TSGC encourages participation by members of under-represented groups.
ELIGIBILITY
All TSGC Scholarship recipients must be:
1. Citizens of the United States
2. Registered for at least a half-time course load or more at a TSGC
member institution in good standing as:
A) a sophomore at a 2 year institution or
B) a sophomore at a 4 year institution or
C) a junior or senior at a 4 year institution or
D) a first or second year student at a medical school
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COLUMBIA CREW MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP ANNOUNCEMENT
$1,000 per student
DEADLINE TO APPLY IS MARCH 26, 2012
Apply on line: https://www.spacegrant.org/apps/?pk=txs1
See Flyer attached
Texas Space Grant Consortium and the Aviation and Space Foundation of
Texas in partnership with the National Aeronautics and Space
Administration have established this scholarship program in memory of
the Space Shuttle Columbia astronauts. These seven men and women paid
the ultimate sacrifice to expand the exploration of space and our
knowledge of the world that we live in.
These scholarships are intended to recognize high-quality students and
encourage their consideration of graduate studies in science,
technology, engineering and mathematics fields which will ultimately
lead to careers in space related fields. The scholarships stress:
Excellence in academics
Participation in Science, Technology, Engineering and/or
Mathematics education project
Participation in research projects
Exhibited leadership qualities
TSGC encourages participation by members of under-represented groups.
ELIGIBILITY
All TSGC Scholarship recipients must be:
Citizens of the United States
Registered for at least a half-time course load or more at a TSGC
member institution in good standing as
a sophomore at a 2 year institution or
a sophomore at a 4 year institution or
a junior or senior at a 4 year institution or
a first or second year student at a medical school
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GRADUATE FELLOWSHIP
$5,000 per student
DEADLINE TO APPLY IS MARCH 26, 2012
Apply on line: https://www.spacegrant.org/apps/?pk=txf1
See Flyer attached
Texas Space Grant Consortium Fellowships have been established to
encourage graduate study in the fields of space science and engineering.
Applications from women and underrepresented students are encouraged.
Interdisciplinary and integrated work experience are emphasized.
STIPEND
Each award of five thousand dollars ($5,000) will supplement half-time
graduate support (or fellowship) provided by a Consortium institution.
ELIGIBILITY
(1) must be citizens of the United States,
(2) must be registered for full-time study in a graduate program at one
(or more) of the Consortium institutions,
(3) must be promised financial support at that institution, and
(4) must not have exceeded the time limit described under "duration".
SELECTION
Fellowships are awarded on a competitive basis with consideration of (1)
excellence in academics,
(2) interest in space, and
(3) recommendations from the applicant's institution.
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Talia Jurgens
Program Coordinator
NASA Texas Space Grant Consortium
3925 W. Braker Lane, Ste 200 Mail Code R1000
Austin, Tx 78759-5321
www.tsgc.utexas.edu
jurgens at tsgc.utexas.edu
Voice: 512.471.3583
Fax: 512.471.3585
Toll free: 1.800.248.8742
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