Several funding opportunities are available to graduate students in the form of grants, scholarships, and fellowships. Although this page is certainly not a complete list of sources, it's a good place to start. If you have questions or concerns about your application materials, stop by the Graduate School-we'll be happy to help. If you know of a funding opportunity that isn't listed here, please e-mail us so we can post it for our graduate students. Click here for links to resources for writing grants, proposals, and fellowship applications.

Links to Internal Funding Sources

NDSU Graduate School Doctoral Dissertation Fellowships

http://www.ndsu.edu/gradschool/funds/fellowships.shtml

North Dakota EPSCoR

GraSUS Fellowships

http://www.ndsu.edu/csme/grasus/

Non-Faculty Travel Awards

http://www.ndsu.edu/research/spa/nonfaculty_travel_awards.php

Presidential Doctoral Graduate Fellowships

http://www.ndsu.edu/gradschool/funds/doctoral.shtml

Diversity Tuition Waivers At NDSU

http://www.ndsu.edu/finaid/resources/waiver.html

Board of Higher Education Scholarship

Click here for the PDF version of the form

College of Agriculture, Food Systems, and Natural Resources

http://www.ag.ndsu.edu/academics/coaschol.htm

College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences

Pamela O'Connor Memorial Scholarship

http://www.ndsu.edu/ahss/scholar/english.htm

Jeff and Pat Reynolds Award

http://www.ndsu.edu/ahss/scholar/socanth.htm

College of Science and Mathematics

Eloise Gerry Fellowships

Title: Eloise Gerry Fellowships

Sponsor: Sigma Delta Epsilon/Graduate Women in Science, Inc.

Deadline: January 15, 2007

Abstract: Sigma Delta Epsilon/Graduate Women in Science (SDE/GWS) awards will be made to women holding a degree from a recognized institution of higher learning, of outstanding ability and promise in research, and/or who are performing research at any institution in the United States or abroad. Awards are for research in the biological or chemical sciences only. The major component of the research can be either applied or basic.

Eligibility: The fellowship applicant must be enrolled as a graduate student or be engaged in postdoctoral or early-stage academic research. The applicant must also be a member of SDE/GWIS. Membership may be obtained by including $20 in membership dues with the fellowship award application.

URL: http://www.gwis.org/grants/Gerry.htm

Additional Sigma Delta Epsilon fellowships are available for research in all natural sciences, including physical, environmental, mathematical, computer, life sciences, anthropology, psychology, and statistics. For further details, visit http://www.gwis.org/grants/SDE.htm

Funding Opportunities for Women

American Association of University Women-Dissertation Fellowships

Dissertation fellowships are available to women who will complete their dissertation writing between July 1, 2008, and June 30, 2009. To qualify, applicants must have completed all coursework, passed all required preliminary examinations, and received approval for their research proposal or plan by November 15, 2007. Scholars engaged in researching gender issues are encouraged to apply.

URL: http://www.aauw.org/fga/fellowships_grants/american.cfm

Eloise Gerry Fellowships

Title: Eloise Gerry Fellowships

Sponsor: Sigma Delta Epsilon/Graduate Women in Science, Inc.

Deadline: January 15, 2007

URL: http://www.gwis.org/grants/Gerry.htm

Fellowships

American Association of University Women-Dissertation Fellowships

URL: http://www.aauw.org/fga/fellowships_grants/american.cfm

Smithsonian Institute Fellowship Program

The Smithsonian Institute offers postdoctoral, predoctoral, and graduate student fellowships in fields that are actively pursued by the museums and research organizations of the institution. Fellowships are available for the following fields: animal behavior, ecology, and environmental science, including an emphasis on the tropics; anthropology, including archaeology; astrophysics and astronomy; earth sciences and paleobiology; evolutionary and systemic biology; history of science and technology; history of art, especially American, contemporary, African, and Asian art; social and cultural history of the United States; and folk life.

Deadline: January 15, annually

URL: http://www.si.edu/research+study

Graduate Student Internships and Fellowships

Sponsor: Academia Resource Management (ARM)

Honor Societies

Golden Key International Honour Society

Description: This is Golden Key's premier scholarship program. This scholarship supports members' post-baccalaureate study at accredited universities anywhere in the world.

Postmark Deadline: January 20, 2008

Scholarships Available: 12 $10,000 scholarships

Eligibility: The applicant must be currently working on an undergraduate degree, or the applicant's first undergraduate degree must have been received within five years of the application deadline. The applicant must be enrolled, as a full-time student, in a post-baccalaureate program of study at an accredited institution during the academic year immediately following the granting of the award.

Criteria: Academic achievement, Golden Key involvement, and extracurricular activities.

URL: http://www.goldenkey.org/GKweb/ScholarshipsandAwards/ScholarshipandAwardListing/TheGoldenKeyGraduateScholarAward.htm

Next Deadline: January 20, 2008

Mortar Board

Title: National Foundation Fellowships

URL: http://www.mortarboard.org/opp/fellowships.html

Next Deadline: January 31

Phi Eta Sigma

Description: Any Phi Eta Sigma member may apply for a graduate scholarship. Chapters may submit as many graduate applications as they deem appropriate. Graduate applications may also be sent directly to the secretary of the Scholarship Committee at the national office address or may be submitted to the chapter adviser so that all chapter applications may be sent to the national office in one mailing.

Scholarships Available: The $5,000 scholarship will be payable in two installments: one-half for the fall semester and one-half for the spring semester after the submission to the national office of an official college/university fall semester transcript documenting full-time study.

Eligibility: GPA of 3.5/4.0 or higher. Full-time study is defined as nine or more graduate hours of credit.

URL: http://www.phietasigma.org/gradschol.html

Next Deadline: March 1, 2008

The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi

Description: Every year, the Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi awards sixty Fellowships of $5,000 each and forty Awards of Excellence of $2,000 each to members entering the first year of graduate or professional study. Each Phi Kappa Phi chapter may select one candidate from among its local applicants to compete for the Society-wide awards .

URL: http://www.phikappaphi.org/Web/Scholarships/graduatefellowship.html

Next Deadline: February 1, 2008

Government Agencies

National Endowment for the Arts

http://www.nea.gov/grants/index.html

National Institutes of Health

http://grants1.nih.gov/grants/

Federal Grant Opportunities

http://www.grants.gov/

National Endowment for the Humanities

http://www.neh.gov/grants/index.html

Department of Health and Human Services

http://www.hhs.gov/grants/index.shtml

National Science Foundation

http://www.nsf.gov/funding/

Department of Defense

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Links to Internal Funding Sources NDSU Graduate School Doctoral Dissertation Fellowships http://www.ndsu.edu/gradschool/funds/fellowships.shtml North Dakota EPSCoR Doctoral Dissertation Assistantship (DDA) Program Graduate Student Research Assistantship (GSRA) Program GraSUS Fellowships http://www.ndsu.edu/csme/grasus/ Non-Faculty Travel Awards http://www.ndsu.edu/research/spa/nonfaculty_travel_awards.php Presidential Doctoral Graduate Fellowships http://www.ndsu.edu/gradschool/funds/doctoral.shtml Diversity Tuition Waivers At NDSU http://www.ndsu.edu/finaid/resources/waiver.html Board of Higher Education Scholarship Click here for the PDF version of the form College of Agriculture, Food Systems, and Natural Resources http://www.ag.ndsu.edu/academics/coaschol.htm College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences Pamela O'Connor Memorial Scholarship http://www.ndsu.edu/ahss/scholar/english.htm Jeff and Pat Reynolds Award http://www.ndsu.edu/ahss/scholar/socanth.htm College of Science and Mathematics Eloise Gerry Fellowships Title: Eloise Gerry Fellowships Sponsor: Sigma Delta Epsilon/Graduate Women in Science, Inc. Deadline: January 15, 2007 Abstract: Sigma Delta Epsilon/Graduate Women in Science (SDE/GWS) awards will be made to women holding a degree from a recognized institution of higher learning, of outstanding ability and promise in research, and/or who are performing research at any institution in the United States or abroad. Awards are for research in the biological or chemical sciences only. The major component of the research can be either applied or basic. Eligibility: The fellowship applicant must be enrolled as a graduate student or be engaged in postdoctoral or early-stage academic research. The applicant must also be a member of SDE/GWIS. Membership may be obtained by including $20 in membership dues with the fellowship award application. URL: http://www.gwis.org/grants/Gerry.htm Additional Sigma Delta Epsilon fellowships are available for research in all natural sciences, including physical, environmental, mathematical, computer, life sciences, anthropology, psychology, and statistics. For further details, visit http://www.gwis.org/grants/SDE.htm Funding Opportunities for Women American Association of University Women-Dissertation Fellowships Dissertation fellowships are available to women who will complete their dissertation writing between July 1, 2008, and June 30, 2009. To qualify, applicants must have completed all coursework, passed all required preliminary examinations, and received approval for their research proposal or plan by November 15, 2007. Scholars engaged in researching gender issues are encouraged to apply. URL: http://www.aauw.org/fga/fellowships_grants/american.cfm Eloise Gerry Fellowships Title: Eloise Gerry Fellowships Sponsor: Sigma Delta Epsilon/Graduate Women in Science, Inc. Deadline: January 15, 2007 Abstract: Sigma Delta Epsilon/Graduate Women in Science (SDE/GWS) awards will be made to women holding a degree from a recognized institution of higher learning, of outstanding ability and promise in research, and/or who are performing research at any institution in the United States or abroad. Awards are for research in the biological or chemical sciences only. The major component of the research can be either applied or basic. Eligibility: The fellowship applicant must be enrolled as a graduate student or be engaged in postdoctoral or early-stage academic research. The applicant must also be a member of SDE/GWIS. Membership may be obtained by including $20 in membership dues with the fellowship award application. URL: http://www.gwis.org/grants/Gerry.htm Additional Sigma Delta Epsilon fellowships are available for research in all natural sciences, including physical, environmental, mathematical, computer, life sciences, anthropology, psychology, and statistics. For further details, visit http://www.gwis.org/grants/SDE.htm Fellowships American Association of University Women-Dissertation Fellowships Dissertation fellowships are available to women who will complete their dissertation writing between July 1, 2008, and June 30, 2009. To qualify, applicants must have completed all coursework, passed all required preliminary examinations, and received approval for their research proposal or plan by November 15, 2007. Scholars engaged in researching gender issues are encouraged to apply. URL: http://www.aauw.org/fga/fellowships_grants/american.cfm Smithsonian Institute Fellowship Program The Smithsonian Institute offers postdoctoral, predoctoral, and graduate student fellowships in fields that are actively pursued by the museums and research organizations of the institution. Fellowships are available for the following fields: animal behavior, ecology, and environmental science, including an emphasis on the tropics; anthropology, including archaeology; astrophysics and astronomy; earth sciences and paleobiology; evolutionary and systemic biology; history of science and technology; history of art, especially American, contemporary, African, and Asian art; social and cultural history of the United States; and folk life. Deadline: January 15, annually URL: http://www.si.edu/research+study Graduate Student Internships and Fellowships Sponsor: Academia Resource Management (ARM) Honor Societies Golden Key International Honour Society Description: This is Golden Key's premier scholarship program. This scholarship supports members' post-baccalaureate study at accredited universities anywhere in the world. Postmark Deadline: January 20, 2008 Scholarships Available: 12 $10,000 scholarships Eligibility: The applicant must be currently working on an undergraduate degree, or the applicant's first undergraduate degree must have been received within five years of the application deadline. The applicant must be enrolled, as a full-time student, in a post-baccalaureate program of study at an accredited institution during the academic year immediately following the granting of the award. Criteria: Academic achievement, Golden Key involvement, and extracurricular activities. URL: http://www.goldenkey.org/GKweb/ScholarshipsandAwards/ScholarshipandAwardListing/TheGoldenKeyGraduateScholarAward.htm Next Deadline: January 20, 2008 Mortar Board Title: National Foundation Fellowships URL: http://www.mortarboard.org/opp/fellowships.html Next Deadline: January 31 Phi Eta Sigma Description: Any Phi Eta Sigma member may apply for a graduate scholarship. Chapters may submit as many graduate applications as they deem appropriate. Graduate applications may also be sent directly to the secretary of the Scholarship Committee at the national office address or may be submitted to the chapter adviser so that all chapter applications may be sent to the national office in one mailing. Scholarships Available: The $5,000 scholarship will be payable in two installments: one-half for the fall semester and one-half for the spring semester after the submission to the national office of an official college/university fall semester transcript documenting full-time study. Eligibility: GPA of 3.5/4.0 or higher. Full-time study is defined as nine or more graduate hours of credit. URL: http://www.phietasigma.org/gradschol.html Next Deadline: March 1, 2008 The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi Description: Every year, the Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi awards sixty Fellowships of $5,000 each and forty Awards of Excellence of $2,000 each to members entering the first year of graduate or professional study. Each Phi Kappa Phi chapter may select one candidate from among its local applicants to compete for the Society-wide awards . URL: http://www.phikappaphi.org/Web/Scholarships/graduatefellowship.html Next Deadline: February 1, 2008 Government Agencies National Endowment for the Arts http://www.nea.gov/grants/index.html National Institutes of Health http://grants1.nih.gov/grants/ Federal Grant Opportunities http://www.grants.gov/ National Endowment for the Humanities http://www.neh.gov/grants/index.html Department of Health and Human Services http://www.hhs.gov/grants/index.shtml National Science Foundation http://www.nsf.gov/funding/ Department of Defense http://www.ndsuarmyrotc.com/
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