Graduate Level Fellowships for Women in Science and Engineering
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SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Company Name: National Science Foundation
Program name: NSF Graduate Fellowship
Deadline: November 4, 1999- new deadline out August of 2000
Field: science (including social sciences), engineering
Contact information: NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program
Oak Ridge Associated Universities
P.O. Box 3010
Oak Ridge, TN 37831-3010
(865) 241-4300
NSFGRFP@ORAU.GOV
http://www.ehr.nsf.gov/EHR/DGE/grf.htm
Amount:
$16,200 for a 12-month tenure and an annual cost-of-education allowance of $10,500Eligibility: Applicants must be United States citizens or nationals, or permanent resident aliens of the United States. Those eligible to apply are college seniors, first-year graduate students, and others who have completed a limited amount of graduate study in science, mathematics, or engineering.
Company Name: Fannie and John Hertz Foundation
Program name: Hertz Foundation's Graduate Fellowship award
Deadline: Oct. 22- new deadline out August of 2000
Field: engineering, physics, chemistry, biology, math, computer science
Contact information: Fannie and John Hertz Foundation
2456 Research Drive
Livermore, CA 94550-3850
(925) 373-1642
(925) 373-6329 FAX
http://www.hertzfndn.org/
Amount: $25,000 over 9 months plus tuition
Eligibility: Must be citizens or permanent residents of the United States of America, and who are willing to morally commit to make their skills available to the United States in time of national emergency.
Company Name: IBM Corporation
Program name: IBM Fellowship Program
Deadline: Dec. 17 (2000/01 school year)
Field: chemistry, computer science, electrical engineering, material science, mathematics, mechanical engineering, physics
Contact information: IBM Corp., Divisional University Relations
Room 22-130, T.J. Watson Research Center, PO Box 218
Yorktown Heights, NY 10598
(914) 945-3000
RFellow@us.ibm.com OR CFellow@us.ibm.com
http://www.research.ibm.com/about/edu_fellowships.html
Amount: $15,000 plus tuition and fees ($20,000 for top finalists)
Eligibility: Must be a US Citizen
Company Name: Hughes Aircraft Co.
Program name: Howard Hughes Doctoral Fellowship
Deadline: Jan 10
Field: engineering, math, comp sci, physics
Contact information: Hughes Aircraft Co., Corporate Fellowship Program
PO Box 80028
Los Angeles, CA 90080-0028
(319) 568-6711
Eligibility: Must be US Citizen
Company Name: National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate Fellowship Program
Program name: NDSEG Fellowship
Deadline: January 19, 2000
Field: Engineering, math, physical and natural sciences
Contact information: NDSEG Fellowship Program
Attn: Michael Moore
American Society for Engineering Education
1818 N Street, N.W. #600
Washington, DC 20036
(202) 331-3509
(202) 265-8504 FAX
ndseg@asee.org
http://www.asee.org/ndseg/html/preface.htm
Amount: Stipend for 12 months plus tuition and fees.
$ 18,500 (2000 - 01)
$ 19,500 (2001 - 02)
$ 20,500 (2002 - 03)
Eligibility: Must be a US citizen or national at or near beginning their graduate studies.
Company Name: Office of Naval Research Graduate Fellowship Program
Program name: ONR Graduate Fellowship
Deadline: Jan 19
Field: engineering, math, physical and natural sciences
Contact information: American Society for Engineering Education
Attn: Jeff Jarosz
11 Dupont Circle, NW, Suite 200
Washington, CD 20036-1207
(202) 331-3525 or (202) 331-3500
Amount: $16,000 to $18,000 per year for 3 years
Eligibility: Must be a US citizen and limited to applicants who have not attended graduate school.
Company Name: US Air Force Laboratory Graduate Fellowship Program
Program name: USAF Laboratory Graduate Fellowship
Deadline: Jan 1
Field: engineering, math, physical and natural sciences
Contact information: SCEEE Fellowship Program
1101 Massachusetts Ave.
St. Cloud, FL 34769-3733
(407) 892-6146
Amount: $16,000 to $18,000 per year for 3 years
Eligibility: Must be a US citizen and limited to applicants who have not attended graduate school.
Company Name: Sigma Xi
Program name: Grants-In-Aid of Research
Deadline: Oct 15, Mar 15
Field: Scientific research
Contact information: Committee on Grants-in-Aid of Research
Sigma Xi, The Scientific Research Society
99 Alexander Drive
P.O. Box 13975
Research Triangle Park, NC 27709
(919) 549-4691
giar@sigmaxi.org
http://www.sigmaxi.org/giar/guidelines.htm
Amount: up to $1000 (avg. amt. $600)
Company Name: Whitaker Foundation
Program name: Whitaker Foundation Grants for Grad Study
Deadline: March 31, 2000
Field: engineering, biomedical engineering
Contact information: Whitaker Foundation
1700 North Moore Street
Suite 2200
Rosslyn, VA 22209
http://www.whitaker.org/grants/biome.html
Amount: $18,500 for 12 months plus $15,000 for tuition
Eligibility: Students in first or final year of study in the US. Must be US citizen or permanent resident.
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WOMEN IN SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Company Name: AT&T Bell Laboratories
Program name: Graduate Research Program for Women, Summer Research Program for Minorities and Women
Deadline: Jan 15, Dec. 1
Field: Science, Engineering, Math
Contact information: AT&T Bell Laboratories
Special Programs Manager
Room 1E-209
101 Crawford Corner Road
Holmdel, NJ 07733
(201) 949-2940
Amount: $1,466 per month plus tuition for GRPW, salary for SRP
Eligibility: Beginning masters and PhD women graduate students
Company Name: American Association for University Women (AAUW) Educational Foundation
Contact information: AAUW Educational Foundation
Department 60
2201 N. Dodge St.
Iowa City, IA 52243-4030
319/337-1716 ext. 60
http://www.aauw.org/3000/fdnfelgra.html
Program name:
International FellowshipsDeadline: Dec. 15, 2000
Field: Varied
Amount: $16,860
Program name: American Dissertation Fellowships
Deadline: Nov. 15, 2000
Field: All except engineering
Amount: $15,000
Program name: Selected Professions Fellowships
Deadline: Jan. 10, 2001
Field: Architecture, Computer/Information Sciences, Engineering, Mathematics/Statistics
Amount: $5,000 - $12,000
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ENGINEERING
Company Name: Tau Beta Pi Association, Inc.
Program name: Graduate Fellowship in Engineering
Deadline: Jan 15, 2000
Field: Engineering
Contact information: D. Stephen Pierre, Jr., P.E.
Alabama Power Company
PO Box 2247
Mobile, AL 36652-2247
http://www.tbp.org/TBP/PROGRAMS/FellowshipApplication.pdf
Amount: $10,000
Eligibility: Must be a member of Tau Beta Pi
Company Name: American Nuclear Society
Program name: ANS Graduate Scholarships
Deadline: Mar. 1
Field: Nuclear Science/ Engineering
Contact information: American Nuclear Society
555 North Kensington Ave.
LaGrange Park, IL 60525
(708) 352-6611
http://old.ans.org/membership/services/scholarships.html
Eligibility: Must be US citizen or permanent resident.
Company Name: AGC Education and Research Foundation
Program name: AGC Foundation Graduate Scholarships
Deadline: Nov. 1, 2000
Field: Civil Engineering
Contact information: AGC Education Foundation
1957 E. Street NW
Washington, DC 20006
703-548-3118
http://www.agc.org/Education_&_Training/scholarships.asp
Amount: $7,500
Eligibility: Must be college senior enrolled in an undergraduate construction or civil engineering degree program, or others possessing an undergraduate degree in construction or civil engineering are eligible to apply. Must be enrolled, or planning to enroll, in a graduate level construction or civil engineering degree program as a full-time student.
Company Name: American Society of Civil Engineers
Program name: ASCE Research Fellowship
Deadline: Feb. 25 (2000)
Field: Civil Engineering
Contact information: Structural Engineering Institute of ASCE
O. H. Ammann Research Fellowship
1801 Alexander Bell Drive
Reston, VA 20191-4400
1-800-548-ASCE
http://www.asce.org/peta/ed/app_oha.html
Amount: $5,000
Eligibility: Applicants must be a member of the Society (Membership applications may be submitted with scholarship applications), in any grade, and must be in good standing at the time of award.
Company Name: American Society of Heating, Refrigeration and Air-Conditioning Engineers, Inc.
Program name: ASHRAE Scholarship Program
Deadline: Dec. 1
Field: Engineering
Contact information: ASHRAE, Inc.
Scholarship Administrator
1791 Tullie Circle, NE
Atlanta, GA 30329
(404) 636-8400
(404) 321-5478 FAX
benedict@ashrae.org
http://www.ashrae.org/
Amount: $20,000 for 1 year
Eligibility: A cumulative college grade point average of at least 3.0 where 4.0 is the highest. Current full-time enrollment in a college with at least one full year of studies remaining.
Company Name: Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers, Inc.
Program name: IEEE Graduate Fellowships and Scholarships (various)
Deadline: depends on fellowship/scholarship
Field: electrial engineering, computer science
Contact information: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc.
345 East 47th St.
New York, NY 10017-2394
(212) 705-7882
http://www.ieee.org/membership/students/sc_scholarships.html
Amount: depends on fellowship/scholarship
Eligibility: depends on fellowship/scholarship
Company Name: American Oil Company Foundation
Program name: PhD Fellowship Program
Deadline: Varies
Field: engineering
Contact information: American Oil Company Foundation
ATTN: Ethel Prueske
PhD Fellowship Program
200 East Randolph Drive
Chicago, IL 60601
(312) 856-6311
Company Name: American Society of Mechanical Engineers Auxiliary, Inc.
Field: mechanical engineering
Contact information: Engineering Education
ASME Headquarters
345 East 47th Street
New York, NY 10017-2392
(212) 705-7375
Eligibility: Must be ASME student member
Program name: Marjorie Roy Rothermel Scholarship ($2,000.00)
Deadline: March 15
Contact information: Mrs. Otto Prochaska
332 Valencia Street
Gulf Breeze, FL 32561
(850) 932-3698
Eprocha340@aol.com
Eligibility: These grants are given to students working toward a Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering.
Program name: Elisabeth M. and Winchell M. Parsons Scholarship ($2,000)
Deadline: March 15
Contact information: Mrs. Michael G. Snyder
102 Meadowridge Drive
Lynchburg, VA 24503-3829
(804) 384-1057
mrsnyder@aol.com
Eligibility: Grants given to students working toward a Doctoral Degree in Mechanical Engineering.
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WOMEN IN ENGINEERING
Company Name: Society of Women Engineers
Deadline: Feb. 1
Contact information: Society of Women Engineers Headquarters
120 Wall Street, 11th floor
New York, NY 10005-3902
(212) 509-9577
(212) 509-0224 FAX
hq@swe.org
http://www.swe.org/SWE/StudentServices/Scholarship/brochure.htm
Program name:
General Motors Foundation Graduate ScholarshipField: mechanical, electrical, chemical, industrial, materials, automotive, or manufacturing engineering or engineering technology
Amount: $1,500
Program name: Microsoft Corporation Scholarships
Field: computer science, computer engineering
Amount: $1,000
Eligibility: For entering masters students
Company Name: Electrical Women’s Round Table, Inc.
Program name: Julia Klene Fellowship, Lyle Mamer Fellowship
Deadline: March 1
Field: Electrical Engineering, Physics
Contact information: Electrical Women’s Round Table, Inc.
PO Box 292793
Nashville, TN 37229-2793
Amount: up to $1,000
Eligibility: Must be woman graduate student
Company Name: Zonta International Foundation
Program name: Amelia Earhart Fellowship Awards
Deadline: Dec 1
Field: aerospace related
Contact information: Zonta International Foundation
557 Randolph Street
Chicago, IL 60661-2206
(312) 930-0951
Amount: $6,000
Eligibility: Applicant must be a woman who has completed one year of graduate school
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SCIENCE
Company Name: National Physical Science Consortium
Program name: Graduate Fellowships in the Physical Sciences
Deadline: Nov. 5
Field: Astronomy, Chemistry, Computer Science, Geology, Materials Science, Mathematical Sciences, Physics, and subdisciplines. Included are specific engineering fields: Chemical, Computer, Electrical, Environmental, and Mechanical.
Contact information: National Physical Consortium
Student Recruitment Office
New Mexico State University
Box 30001, Dept 3NPS
Las Cruces, New Mexico 88003-0001
1-800-952-4118
http://www.npsc.org/index.html
Amount: $156,000 to $200,000- renewable up to 6 yrs
Eligibility: Must be a US citizen (born or naturalized), undergraduate academic standing as a senior with at least a 3.0 GPA in a 4.0 system. Must be an undergraduate senior, or completing a Master's degree at an institution that does not have a Ph.D. program in your discipline, or possess a degree and have been out of school at least one year. Be eligible to pursue graduate study at a participating NPSC member Ph.D. granting university or college.
Company Name: Geological Society of America
Program name: Graduate Research Grants
Deadline: Feb. 1
Field: geology
Contact information: Leah J. Carter
Research Grants and Awards Administrator
Geological Society of America
P.O. Box 9140
Boulder, CO 80301-9140
(303) 447-2020, ext. 137
http://www.geosociety.org/profdev/grants/gradgrants.htm
Amount: up to $2,000
Company Name: Society of Exploration Geophysicists Foundation
Program name: Graduate Scholarship
Deadline: March 1
Field: geophysics
Contact information: SEG Foundation
PO Box 702740
Tulsa, OK 74170-2740
(918) 493-3516
http://seg.org/business/foundation/scholarships/index_body.html
Amount: $500 to $10,000 (avg. amt: $1,200)
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WOMEN IN SCIENCE
Company Name: Sigma Delta Epsilon/ Graduate Women in Science
Deadline: Dec. 1
Contact information: Fellowships Coordinator
Dr. Regina Vidaver
Program Manager
Soc. for the Advancement of Women's Health Research
1828 L Street NW
Washington, DC 20036
regina@womens-health.org
(202) 223-8224
http://www.gac.edu/Groups/gwis/fellowships.html
Program name: SDE Fellowships
Field: natural sciences, including: physical, environmental, mathematical, computer, life sciences, anthropology, psychology and statistics
Amount: $2,000- $3,000
Program name: Vessa Notchev Fellowships
Field: natural sciences, including: physical, environmental, mathematical, computer, life sciences, anthropology, psychology and statistics
Amount: $2,500
Program name: Eloise Gerry Fellowships
Field: biological or chemical sciences
Amount: $700
Wisconsin chapter: Sigma Delta Epsilon
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Beta Chapter
Box 23 Union South
227 N. Randall Street
Madison, WI 53715
gwis@studentorg.wisc.edu
http://www.neuroscience.wisc.edu/gwis.htm
Company Name: National Science Foundation and Association for Women in Mathematics
Program name: Travel Grants for Women
Deadline: Feb. 1, May 1, Oct. 1
Field: Math
Contact information: Assoc. for Women in Mathematics
Box 178, Wellesley College
Wellesley, MA 02181
(617) 237-7517
Amount: up to $1,000 domestic, $2,000 foreign
Eligibility: Grants are intended for travel and living expenses for conference attendance by women graduate students.
Company Name: Iota Sigma Pi
Program name: Anna Louise Hoffman Award
Deadline: Jan. 15
Field: Chemistry
Contact information: Iota Sigma Pi
Attn: Barbara Sawrey
Dept. of Chemistry, B003
University of California, 92093-0303
(619) 534-6479
Amount: $400