The AMNH MAT is a 15-month program that prepares science teachers in the NYC area and provides a full fellowship for all accepted into the program plus a living stipend.

The 2020 SACNAS - National Diversity in STEM Conference will take place in Long Beach, CA from October 22-24, 200. As the largest multidisciplinary and multicultural STEM diversity event in the country, the SACNAS conference is a three-day gathering which serves to equip, empower, and energize participants for their academic and professional paths in STEM.

Through student research presentations, the SACNAS conference equips you with skills and mentoring to help you be successful on your STEM journey. Accepted applicants will have the opportunity to refine presentation skills, receive one-on-one mentoring and feedback on research, and connect with a supportive community of peers, mentors, and role models throughout the conference.

Complete your application to attend by July 10, at 5 pm PT.

Travel scholarship applications are open for undergraduate and graduate students. Final deadline July 10 at 5pm PT! 

In order to reach a more diverse audience, and given the new virtual platform for the 2020 AMS Mountain Meteorology conference, we are waiving the $40 non-presenter registration fee for up to 25 applicants. Members of any underrepresented group (e.g., women, LGBTQ, racial minorities) are encouraged to apply.

We especially encourage applications from students and early-career scientists. Use this Google Form to apply.

The meeting will be held from July 13-17, from 10am-4pm MDT most days. Apply by July 6, and you’ll be notified no later than July 8, 2020.

The UCAR Next Generation Fellowships provide financial support for graduate students from underrepresented communities for two years of graduate school and the opportunity to spend two summers in internships with the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) and the University Corporation for Atmospheric Research (UCAR). The program offers three distinctive tracks: Earth System Science, Diversity & Inclusion, and Public Policy. The application deadline is Tuesday, June 30, 2020.

This program encourages young minority women to pursue an education and later a career in the geosciences. It provides financial aid and matches the student with a mentor in the same field who will offer guidance and support. This exchange will enhance the student’s experience and provide a view of the world ahead. One or more awards totaling $6,000 will be given each summer for use during the next academic year (awards include AWG membership). The applicant must be a woman who is African-American, Hispanic, or Native American. The woman must be a full time student who is pursuing an undergraduate degree in the geosciences (geology, geophysics, geochemistry, hydrology, meteorology, physical oceanography, planetary geology, or earth science education) at an accredited 4-year US institution (high school students who will enter one of these fields during their freshman year may also apply). The requirement to submit a SSN can be overlooked. All applicants may send in their material electronically to minorityscholar@awg.org.

The California Botanical Society will be awarding one or several research grants of up to $600 to qualified students working on projects that will help achieve the Society’s goal of “advancing Western American botany”.

Information for the 2020 application cycle is not available yet. The 2020 deadline provided is approximated from the 2019 deadline.

The purpose of the award is to provide one or more graduate students studying within the geographical boundaries of the Pacific Division or otherwise associated with the Pacific Division with research funds of up to $750 to assist in funding a research project leading to their advanced degree(s).

These awards are designed to promote graduate student research in the botanical sciences. The awards include one $500 J. S. Karling Graduate Student Research Award in conjunction with nine $1500 BSA Graduate Student Research Awards. The next call for proposals: January 1 through March 15, 2020 

Only Ph.D. students in their FIRST TWO YEARS are eligible. Application opens in November 2019. Proposals are due in mid February.

The Nature Conservancy will be granting up to $9,500 for assistance to one or more students to conduct research on grasslands in California or Oregon. Preference will be given to projects explicitly focused on grasslands and relevant to TNC’s conservation efforts in California or Oregon.

Information for the 2020 application cycle is not available yet. The 2020 deadline provided is approximated from the 2019 deadline.

This 10-week REU provides undergraduate students the opportunity to collaborate with mentors at local host institutions to develop hypothesis-driven projects and receive critical feedback from mentors

Applicants must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents enrolled in a two-year or four-year institution of higher education. Preference is given to students who are rising Sophomores or Juniors. *Students from underrepresented groups and institutions with limited research opportunities are especially encouraged to apply.*

Program Dates: June 7- August 15, 2020

SOARS is an undergraduate to graduate program built around a summer research internship, mentoring by top scientists and engineers, and a supportive learning community. In addition to the summer internship, SOARS includes year-round support, funding to attend conferences and last-dollar tuition scholarships. Successful Protégés are eligible to participate in the program for up to four (4) years.

Tentative Program Dates: May 17- August 1, 2020

The NOAA EPP/MSI Undergraduate Scholarship provides funds (up to $45,000) for two years of undergraduate study to rising junior undergraduate students majoring in STEM fields that directly support NOAA's mission. Participants conduct research at a NOAA facility during two paid summer internships. Only U.S. citizens and U.S. nationals attending Minority Serving Institutions as defined by the US Department of Education are eligible to apply.

An eight-week summer internship providing undergraduates majoring in geology and related sciences with an opportunity to participate in NASA planetary geosciences research.

The ASN Student Research Awards support research by student members that advances the goals of the society: the conceptual unification of ecology, evolution, or behavior. Each award consists of a $2,000 check to the candidate.

Information for the 2020 application cycle is not available yet. The 2020 deadline provided is approximated from the 2019 deadline.

Fully funded, 8-week research experience for grad students in El Salvador this summer. Students must be full-time graduate students (incoming is acceptable) and US citizens.

Informational webinar: Friday, January 24

The NOAA Hollings Scholarship Program provides successful undergraduate applicants with awards that include academic assistance (up to $9,500 per year) for two years of full-time study and a 10-week, full-time paid ($700/week) internship at a NOAA facility during the summer.

Applicants must be attending a U.S. school as a graduate student. The proposed site must be in the continental U.S.

This call for graduate student-developed space technology research proposals solicits proposals on behalf of individuals pursuing or planning to pursue master’s or doctoral (Ph.D.) degrees in relevant space technology disciplines at accredited U.S. universities (see solicitation for complete eligibility requirements).

The SCEC Transitions Program is accepting applications for Research Travel Awards to help Early Career Researchers attend conferences that might otherwise be out of their financial reach. If selected, awardees will be given a stipend for a minimum of $250, up to a maximum of $1000. Actual amount will vary depending on the estimated cost of the travel and level of support requested in the application. 

As part of an interdisciplinary team of community college, undergraduate, and graduate students, NASA DEVELOP interns use NASA Earth observations to address environmental and public policy issues. All applicants must be currently registered at, or recently graduated from, an accredited U.S. school. DACA and international students qualify for DEVELOP internships at the following non-NASA centers: Arizona State University/Maricopa County Department of Public Health, Colorado State University/USGS, University of Georgia/USDA Forest Service Southern Research Station, Idaho State University GIS TReC/Bureau of Land Management, Boston University/USGS Woods Hole Coastal and Marine Science Center. 

Early Career Grants are designed to offer less experienced individuals an opportunity to lead a project. Grant projects last one calendar year or less. Projects are typically funded for US $5,000 and cannot exceed US $10,000. Applicants must be at least 18 years old. Not required to have an advanced degree. Anyone with more than five years of professional experience in the field does not qualify.

The program awards grants of up to $1,000 to students from most areas of the sciences and engineering. Designated funds from the National Academy of Sciences allow for grants of up to $5,000 for astronomy 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. Application deadlines are  March 15 and October 1 annually.  

The Earth and Environmental Sciences PhD program invites juniors, senior, recently graduated, or Master’s students, to visit us for a preview of our graduate program. This event is an all expenses paid opportunity to explore graduate education, participate in admissions workshops, meet world-renowned faculty and current graduate students, and get a taste for life in Ann Arbor. 

Only advanced Ph.D. students who are more than 12 months from defense date at the proposal due date are eligible.

Geo-Futures is a conference-based program that engages with and provides educational resources for students interested in pursuing a career in the geosciences. Set within the annual SACNAS Conference, a national conference that engages with the cultural structures of students from underrepresented groups, the proposed program employs engagement strategies for engaging, and retaining the diverse assemblage of students and perspectives that will be required to address the emerging needs of 21st century geoscience. 

The grant provides up to $2,000 for transportation, lodging and food.

Application will be open to senior undergraduate and master’s students, from any country, seeking to continue their studies in a PhD program in a planetary science, geology, or astrobiology-related field. 

Dates: 2 - 14 Sep 2019

The school will focus on earthquake dynamics covering theory, simulations and observations also highlighting the most important areas where significant progress has been achieved recently. The programme will involve a series of lectures, seminars, discussions, practical and computer exercises.

A limited number of grants are available to support the attendance of selected participants, with priority given to participants from developing countries. There is no registration fee.

IGNITE is an all expenses paid workshop that provides participants with the opportunity for professional development, and to have candid discussions with department heads, deans, and early career faculty members about life in academia. Post-docs and ABD candidates with research interests in sedimentology, stratigraphy, mineralogy, petrology, data science, geoengineering, or geophysics are especially encouraged to apply. 

Participants are expected to:
- Be a graduate student or post-doctoral scholar seeking a faculty position at a research intensive institution;
- Demonstrate career goals, research interests, and academic potential that align with William & Mary's mission and programs;
- Be able to meaningfully contribute to the university's continuing commitment to diversity and inclusive excellence as reflected by click

IGNITE application will be available on January 1, 2020. Deadline not available yet.