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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 ($2,000)
PDF
for TWO graduate students in the College of Science & Engineering

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 

Community Service Scholarships ($1,000) PDF
for THREE graduate or undergraduate students who completed 100 hours of Community Service experience 

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 Wednesday, OCTOBER 10, 2007, SCI 248
POSMARKS 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 Spring semester (PDF Flyer)


Applicants must be in a Masters program of a major indicated below in academic year 2008-2009
(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, Mathematics, or Physics & Astronomy


Robert W. Maxwell Memorial Scholarships ($3,000) PDF
for TEN 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, April 3, 2008, SCI 248

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/~advance/scholarshipWinners.htm

Deadline: 5 pm on Wednesday, April 2, 2008, 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 2005,
  • 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 has50 + Scholarships for Asian Pacific Americans (APA)  who will be entering their 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
Other Scholarship & Funding Opportunities
from AIGC Website
various various various
Indian Health Service Schoalrship 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 and fellowships for 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 March 1st

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 Feb 1st
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 Awards and fellowships for graduate students in fields of science & engineering
various various

 

More Scholarships for SFSU Students

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


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