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SCHOLARSHIPS 

exclusively for COLLEGE OF SCIENCE & ENGINEERING STUDENTS

Most of these scholarships are for students in all departments (Biology, Chemistry and Biochemistry, Computer Science, Engineering, Geosciences, Mathematics, and Physics & Astronomy) of the College of science & Engineering.  If you have any questions regarding scholarships or special project funds for students (establish new ones, donate to existing ones, or apply for one), please contact Lannie Nguyen-Tang.



Scholarships for Fall semester



COSE Advisory Board Scholarships ($2,500) PDF
for ONE graduate student in the College of Science & Engineering

Bruce A. Rosenblatt
Community Service Scholarships ($1,500) PDF
for FOUR graduate or undergraduate students who completed 100 hours of Community Service experience

Kenneth & Pamela Fong Scholarships ($1,250) PDF
for ONE undergraduate student in each of the following Departments:
Biology and  Mathematics

David G. C. Cassa Memorial Scholarship ($1,000) PDF
for TWO undergraduate students who live in San Francisco 

C. Y. Chow Memorial Scholarship ($1,000 each) PDF
for ONE undergraduate student with a declared major in each of the following Departments: Computer Science and Mathematics 

James C. Kelley Scholarship ($1,000) PDF
for ONE undergraduate or graduate student in the field of marine or environmental science

DEALINE: 3 pm on Thursday, OCTOBER 15, 2009, SCI 248
POSTMARKS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED.

YOU MAY APPLY FOR ALL THAT YOU ARE QUALIFIED FOR.
YOU MAY ALSO USE THE SAME ESSAY AND RECOMMENDATION(S).
HOWEVER, YOU MUST SUBMIT A PACKET FOR EACH SCHOLARSHIP SEPARATELY.


Scholarships for Mathematics Department for Fall semester (PDF Flyer)



Mathematics Department Scholarships
for undergraduates or graduate students

Jessie F. L. York Scholarship Award                        $1000

The Mathematics Bridge Scholarship Award        $1000

Lawrence Chang Memorial Scholarship Award       $1000

Sergio Martins Scholarship                        $1000

*The criteria for the Math Dept. awards are achievement, promise, and motivation in mathematics. 
Click on here to download the application.

Deadline: 12 noon on Monday, October 27, 2008, in TH 937 - Mathematics Department Office

 

Scholarships for Spring semester (PDF Flyer)


Applicants must be in a Masters program of a major indicated below in academic year 2009-2010
(so current seniors or graduate students are eligible to apply)

ARCS Scholarships ($10,000) PDF
for EIGHT graduate students in the Department of Biology, Chemistry & Biochemistry, Computer Science, Geosciences, Mathematics, or Physics & Astronomy. 


Robert W. Maxwell Memorial Scholarships ($4,000) PDF
for EIGHT graduate students in the College of Science & Engineering (Department of Biology, Chemistry & Biochemistry, Computer Science, Engineering, Geosciences, Mathematics, or Physics & Astronomy)

DEADLINE: 3 pm on Thursday, March 12, 2009, SCI 248
POSTMARKS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED.

YOU MAY APPLY FOR ALL THAT YOU ARE QUALIFIED FOR.
YOU MAY ALSO USE THE SAME ESSAY AND RECOMMENDATION(S).
HOWEVER, YOU MUST SUBMIT A PACKET FOR EACH SCHOLARSHIP SEPARATELY.

 

Alumni Association Scholarships

 
Information and applications for the
SFSU Alumni Association's Scholarships for seniors and graduate students are available at
http://www.sfsu.edu/~alumni/scholarship.htm

Deadline: 5 pm on Thursday, April 2, 2009, in ADM 153
  


  Center for Science and Math Education Scholarships

Math and Science Teaching Initiative
http://csme.sfsu.edu/msti/
Deadline: November 30, 2007 for Spring 2008

Spaceward Bound Program
http://csme.sfsu.edu/spaceward/
Deadline: Friday, February 8, 2008

Science Teacher and Researcher (STAR) Summer Internships
http://www.cesame.calpoly.edu/STAR.htm
Deadline: Monday, March 10, 2008

Robert Noyce Scholarship
http://csme.sfsu.edu/noyce/
  Deadline: November 15, 2007 for Spring 2008
Deadline: May 1, 2008 for Fall 2008

  Here is a list of nationwide scholarships and fellowships.  Click on the scholarship names to see if you're eligible.

The list will be updated frequently so bookmark this page for future reference.

Organization/Scholarship Name
Criteria/Intension 
 Amount
Deadlines
The Gates Millenium Scholars
  • Are African American, American Indian/Alaska Native, Asian Pacific Islander American or Hispanic American,
  • Are a citizen/legal permanent resident or national of the United States,
  • Have attained a cumulative GPA of 3.3 on a 4.00 scale (unweighted) at the time of nomination,
  • Will be entering a U.S. accredited college or university as full-time, degree seeking freshmen in the Fall of the following year,
  • Have demonstrated leadership abilities through participation in community service, extracurricular or other activities, and
  • Meet the Federal Pell Grant eligibility criteria.
Check Website for Deadlines
Hispanic Scholarship Funds (HSF)
 HSF offers SEVEN different scholarship, grant, and fellowship programs for students enrolled full-time in a degree-seeking program at a U.S. accredited, Title-IV eligible institution in the U.S., Puerto Rico, and U.S. Virgin Islands. HSF scholarships are intended to help students afford the college of their choice by providing resources beyond federal and institutional aid. Scholarships ranging from $1,000-$3,000

Grants ranging from $5,000-$20,000
 Check Website for Deadlines
Organization of Chinese Americans (OCA) Scholarships OCA has 50 + Scholarships for Asian Pacific Americans (APA)  who will be entering first year of college $2,000 Check Website for Deadlines
American Indian Graduate Center (AIGC) Fellowships
 to help open the doors to graduate education for American Indian and Alaska Native college graduates
Check Website for Deadlines
Indian Health Service Scholarship Website
 American Indian or Alaska Native various Check Website for Deadlines
AGI Minority Geoscience Scholarships Underrepresented ethnic-minority students in the geosciences $250-$1,000 Check Website for Deadlines
American Meteorological Society (AMS)  Scholarships and Fellowships AMS offers MANY scholarships, fellowships, and travel grants to college students in the geosciences fields (meteorology, oceanography, hydrology, and climatology, etc. ) $700-$15,000 Check Website for Deadlines
UNCF Scholarships/Grants, Internships and Fellowships various various Check Website for Deadlines
Morris K. Udall Scholarship and Excellence in National Environmental Policy Foundation Outstanding students must be nominated by your campus.
 up to $5,000 Must submit application materials to COSE Dean's Office before ....

Late April - Announcement of Awards
Graduate fellowships for minorities fromThe National Academies Alaska Natives (Eskimo or Aleut), Black/African Americans, Mexican Americans/Chicanas/Chicanos, Native American Indians, Native Pacific Islanders (Polynesian/Micronesian), Puerto Ricans  various Nov and Dec for the following academic year
California Senate Fellows For any major, must have a strong interest in public policy and politics various Check Website for Deadlines
Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship For college students who intend to pursue careers in science, math and engineering fields up to $7,500/yr Must submit application materials to COSE Dean's Office before Nov 17, 2008
Hertz Foundation Fellowships To support graduate students working towards the Ph.D. degree in applications of the physical sciences fields (applied physics, applied chemistry, applied mathematics, applied modern biology and all areas of engineering) $28,000-$33,000/year Around August of every year
NSF research fellowship program Funding opportunities for graduate and undergrate students
 various Check Website for Deadlines

 

More Scholarships for SFSU Students

You should also contact your Department for other scholarships that they might offer.

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