Winslow and Schroeder Scholarship Application: pdf or word

These scholarships are for students pursuing a degree in the sciences. The Scholarships are divided into the following categories:

Career Based Scholarships

Research Based Scholarships

Completed Original Research for Undergraduates and Graduates

Scholarships to assist Students in the Sciences

Grants and Scholarships Outside of CNAS

For High School Students

Career Based Scholarships ( top )

The California Women's Conference Scholars Program is open to all female California residents completing their second-year in a full-time undergraduate course of study at an accredited two- or four-year California college or university. (Click here for a flyer)
Requirements: Applicants must be pursuing a bachelors degree in nursing, business, math or science, or special education (with plans to be a special education teacher); and must submit a one-page essay describing their community service involvement over the past two years. 
For additional information and to apply, please visit www.californiagovernorsconference.org .
Deadline: Passed - May 1, 2006.

Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship (up to $7,500 per academic year)
For juniors and seniors who will pursue career in mathematics, natural sciences, or engineering.
Requirements: must have at least "B" average, is a citizen or permanent resident
Nomination materials available September 2, 2005
Deadline: Passed - Faculty nominations due February 1, 2006

Bernarr J. Hall Scholarship (up to $4,000 per award)
For careers planned in California agriculture
Requirements: California Resident, min. GPA 3.2
Deadline: Passed - April 10, 2006

Myron Winslow Scholarship (up to $6,500 per award)
For undergraduate students who will pursue careers in Veterinary medicine or agricultural science
Requirements: Permanent Resident of Riverside or San Bernardino County , min. GPA 3.0
Deadline: November 8, 2006
Application Form: PDF or word

Research Based Scholarships ( top )

CNAS/UHP Research Fellowship ($400 for winter and spring)
For research in the College of Natural and Agricultural Sciences
Duration: Winter and Spring Quarter

CNAS Freshman Scholar Summer Internship ($2,000 for 8 weeks, and $200 for faculty)
For research in the College of Natural and Agricultural Sciences; Click here to view the application
Deadline: April 11, 2008

Dana King Scholarship (up to $4,000)
For research in agriculture
Deadline: Passed - April 10, 2006

Dean's Fellowship ($3,000 for 10 weeks, and $300 for faculty)
For research in the College of Natural and Agricultural Sciences
Deadline: Click here to view application. - April 13, 2007

Howard Walton Clark Prize in Plant Breeding and Soil Building ($2500 - one awarded each year)
Criteria: Annual prize to be given to the “senior student in the College of Agriculture whose high scholastic achievement, talent for independent research, and other characteristics, with particular reference to either plant breeding (leading to new/improved crops and new/improved varieties using appropriate tools) or soil building (leading to improving soil quality related to soil productivity and sustainability as a resource), seems to show the greatest promise.”
Application: Please submit a statement explaining how you qualify for the award, a transcript and 2 letters of support to CNAS Dean's Office, Student Academic Affairs, 1140 Batchelor Hall, Attn: Dominique Belanger
Deadline: Passed - July 14 , 2006

MARC U* Pretrainee Program
For under-represented students wanting to do research within CNAS (9 week summer program)
Please contact Dr. Jolinda Traugh or Nancy Day at (951)827-5449 or marcu@ucr.edu for more information
Deadline: Passed - April 10, 2006

MARC U* Trainee Program
For under-represented students wanting to do research within CNAS (during academic year and summer)
Please contact Dr. Jolinda Traugh or Nancy Day at (951)827-5449 or marcu@ucr.edu for more information
Deadline: Passed - April 10, 2006

Nathaniel T. Coleman Scholarship (up to $1,500 per award)
For research in natural or agricultural science
Deadline: Passed - April 10, 2006

Nova Award ($3,000 for student, $500 for faculty mentor)
For freshmen and sophomores interested in a research career in science; min. 2.5 GPA required.
Click here for more information and the Application
Deadline: Passed - April 11, 2006

Tashiaki Hasegwa Scholarship (up to $4,000 per award)
For research in agriculture
Deadline: Passed - April 10, 2006

Completed Original Research for Undergraduates and Graduates ( top )

James and Margaret Lesley Annual Prize (up to $1,000 per award)
For research in biological or agricultural science
Deadline: Passed - April 10, 2006

James and Adeline Wallace Prize (up to $2,500 per award)
For research related to citrus or other plant pathology problems
Deadline: Passed - April 10, 2006

Scholarships to Assist Students in the Sciences ( top )

Herbert Kraft Scholarship Fund (up to $4,000 per award)
Scholarship for students in the field of agriculture
Requirement: must be a California High School graduate
Deadline: Passed - April 10, 2006

Homer and Daisy Chapman Endowed Scholarship in Citrus/Soil and Plant Nutrition Research (up to $3,000 per award)
Assists undergraduates and graduates wishing to pursue studies in citrus research as well as soil and plant nutrition (preference given to citrus research)
Deadline: Passed - April 10, 2006

Janet M. Boyce Memorial Scholarship (up to $3,000 per award)
Support for women undergraduate students in the sciences.
Graduate and undergraduate students
Deadline: Passed - April 10, 2006

Karin Moore-Gandolfo Memorial Scholarship in Chemistry (up to $500)
Support for undergraduate chemistry majors
Deadline: Passed - April 10, 2006

Mark and Eve Schroeder Endowed Student Award (up to $700)
To provide financial assistance for undergraduate students majoring in environmental science, earth science, or a related field in the College of Natural and Agricultural Sciences. Preference will be given to students with a research interest involving fire science.
Deadline: November 8, 2006
Application Form: PDF or Word

Not available this year:
Vicki L. Schechtman Scholarship Fund (up to $1,100)
Supports undergraduates who demonstrate financial need and academic proficiency in science studies

Grants and Scholarships Outside of CNAS (On-Campus and Off-Campus) ( top )

Office of Instructional Development
The following grants are available NOW through the Office of Instructional Development (OID) in Surge 353. For more information on how to apply, please click here .

• Senior Student Research Grant (maximum $700)
  Spring Deadline: Passed - April 7, 2006
• Student Mini-Grants (maximum $400)

Alpha Kappa Alpha Educational Advancement Foundation (based on scholarship or financial need)
Deadline: Passed - January 15, 2006

American Physical Society Scholarship for Minority Undergraduate Physics Majors
Deadline:

Career Center List of Grants and Scholarships

National Institutes of Health - Undergraduate Scholarship Program (up to $20,000 per year)
Supports students committed to a biomedical research career and are from a disadvantaged background.
Deadline: Passed - February 28, 2006

University Honors Program (UHP) List of Scholarship Opportunities

For High School Students

Alger Association Scholarship (students entering senior year)

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