Program

Campus Ecology Program

Agency

National Wildlife Federation

Description

Offers fellowships of up to $2,000 each for undergraduates to offset costs for projects on a variety of sustainability practices that work to reduce their schools' carbon footprints. Funds may be used for direct project expenses and/or to cover living expenses. Applicants need not be environmental studies majors.

Deadline Information

Applications are due October 1, 2008. Later rounds of applications are due Feb. 2, 2009 and March 31, 2009.

For more Information

http://www.nwf.org/campusEcology/fellowships/index.cfm

Contact

Kathy Cacciola, 703-438-6000, campus@nwf.org

Questions?

Contact David Barnhill, barnhill@uwosh.edu, who can provide assistance in conceiving the project and completing the application.

Program

Undergraduate Student Research Program

Agency

NASA

Description

Offers undergraduate students across the United States internships at NASA centers under the supervision of technical mentors. This prestigious program seeks rising sophomore, junior and senior students in the disciplines of engineering, math, computer science and life/physical sciences. Students may apply for a 10-week summer session and 15-week spring or fall sessions. Provides students with hands-on, real-life research experiences that challenge, inspire and bring practical application to complement the students' academic education. Stipends are $6,000 for the summer session and $9,000 for fall and spring, plus a round-trip travel allowance.

Deadline Information

Applications deadlines are: October 22, 2007 (spring session), January 31, 2008 (summer session), and February 29, 2008 (fall session)

For more Information

http://www.education.nasa.gov/usrp

Contact

vsgc@odu.edu

Questions?

Please contact the Office of Grants and Faculty Development at extension 3215.