We will post scholarships on this page as the information is received.
*NOAA Ernest F. Hollings Undergraduate Scholarship Program - Up to $8000/year + 10-week paid summer internship. Must be US citizen, 3.0 or better GPA, majoring in atmospheric sciences, math, engineering, physical or social sciences. Email application to StudentScholarship Programs@noaa.gov. For more info contact Chantell Haskins at 301-713-9437, x150, see online at www.oesd.noaa.gov. Applications due February 8, 2008. Posted 1/28/08.
*Joseph Shinoda Memborial Scholarship Foundation, Inc. Apply online at www.shinodascholarship.org by Mar. 30, 2008. Open to floriculture/related students. Contact Vinginia R. Walter for more info at 805-756-2897 or vwalter@calpoly.edu.
*National Research Council of the National Academies - 2008 Postdoctoral and Senior Research Associateship Programs. Deadlines Feb. 1, May 1, Aug.1, and Nov. 1. See online at www.national-academies.org/rap. Posted 11/8/07.
*Fulbright Scholar Program - visit website at www.cies.org, email apprequest@cies.iie.org, or call 202-686-4000.
* The Horticultural Research Institute has four scholarships available to students studying horticulture, landscaping and other related nursery industry studies. Each year we offer awards from $1,000 to $2,500 or more. Our scholarship website is: http://www.anla.org/research/scholarships/index.htm .
* CROP, AGRONOMY and SOILS - National organizations http://www.asa-cssa-sssa.org/awards/
* HORTICULTURE - American Society of Horticulture Science - Apply ASAP
Scholars Award http://ashs.org/awards/action.lasso?-datasource=awards&-response=record%5fdetail.htm&-table=input&-recid=39&-search=
E Ted Sims, Jr. Memorial Scholarship http://ashs.org/awards/action.lasso?-datasource=awards&-response=record%5fdetail.htm&-table=input&- recid=40&-search
*AGRONOMY - Iowa State University, Dept. of Agronomy offiers graduate research training fellowships. Annual stipend of $24,000, plus benefits, student fees, and full tuition. Candidates must have the intent to pursue a PhD with a primary research advisor in Agronomy. Application deadline is Feb. 15, 2008. See online at www.agron.iastate.edu/academic/graduate/endowmentfellow.aspx. Topics listed below:
2008-2009 Project Theme: Translational Genomics
"Functional Relationships between Gene Expression and Seed Composition"
"Security and Nutritional Value of Grain"
"Investigation of Arabidopsis Nonhost Resistance Mechanism and its Application in Soybean"
2008-2009 Project Theme: Environmental Quality
"Ecological Effects of Forage Production Systems and Forage Quality on Animal Production Efficiency"
"Soil Carbon and Soil Carbon Dioxide Emissions"
"Physics-based Evaluation of Soil Water Content with In-Situ and Remote Sensors"
"Evaluation of Corn Biomass Removal for Bio-Economical Use Impacts on Soil and Water Quality"