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Apply Now: USFS Native American Research Assistantship. Lolo National Forest.

Apply Now: USFS Native American Research Assistantship

Students awarded a 2019 Native American Research Assistantship will have the opportunity to work at one of the USFS’ National Forests across the country. ©USFS The Wildlife Society, alongside the U.S. Forest Service, a Premier Partner of TWS, has announced new Native American Research Assistantships for 2019. This is the fifth year for the professional development program, which facilitates opportunities for Native American students to be mentored by USFS Research & Development (R&D) scientists and promotes student advancement and training for careers in natural resource and conservation-related fields. Assistantships are available for Native American students interested in wildlife and forest resource research and management.

Zintkala Eiring, a research assistant in the 2018 Native American Research Assistantship program, conducts a black-backed woodpecker survey in the Black Hills.

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The Woodrow Wilson Dissertation Fellowship in Women’s Studies. The Fellowship The Women’s Studies Fellowships are provided to Ph.D. candidates at institutions in the United States who will complete their dissertations during the fellowship year.

The Woodrow Wilson Dissertation Fellowship in Women’s Studies

The most competitive applications include not only a clear, thorough, and compelling description of the candidate’s work, but also evidence of an enduring interest in and commitment to women’s issues and scholarship on women and gender. The Women’s Studies competition is for projects in the humanities and social sciences; projects in fields such as management, the clinical and biological sciences, and law are not eligible unless they have a demonstrable academic grounding in the humanities and social sciences.

Applicants working on health-related issues in the social sciences should consider carefully whether their work demonstrably centers on the topic’s social, cultural, and individual aspects. If You’re Interested. Mellon Fellowships for Dissertation Research in Original Sources — Council on Library and Information Resources. The Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR) is pleased to offer fellowships generously funded by The Andrew W.

Mellon Fellowships for Dissertation Research in Original Sources — Council on Library and Information Resources

Mellon Foundation for dissertation research in the humanities or related social sciences in original sources. The program offers about fifteen competitively awarded fellowships a year in amounts up to $25,000. Each provides a stipend of $2,000 per month for periods ranging from 9-12 months. Each fellow receives an additional $1,000 upon participating in a symposium on research in original sources and submitting a report acceptable to CLIR on the research experience. Search Results dissertation: AAUW. Scholarships - American Indian Graduate CenterAmerican Indian Graduate Center. All new applicants please remember that the Tribal Eligibility Certificate (TEC) is due on the day the online application is due and the Financial Need Form (FNF) is due July 15 each year.

Scholarships - American Indian Graduate CenterAmerican Indian Graduate Center

Returning applicants please remember that the FNF will be due July 15 each year. Visit the ONLINE APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONSpage for full directions regarding the AIGC Online Application System Should you have questions regarding any piece of your AIGC application, please email fellowships@aigcs.org. Basic Eligibility for all AIGC opportunities include: *Please note that AIGC administers several private scholarships for which an applicant qualifies only through a submission of the AIGC Fellowship application. GrantStation.com - Your Fast Track to Funding.

SWG: Fellowship Applications. Fellowship Applications Applications invited for SWG Dissertation and Minority Fellowships (2016-17) The Society of Woman Geographers (SWG) announces two national fellowship programs for 2016-2017.

SWG: Fellowship Applications

Both are for women in geography and geographical aspects of other fields and are funded by SWG's Evelyn L. Pruitt Fund. PlushBeds Green Scholarship. PlushBeds is manufacturer and online retailer of some of the finest sustainably-produced, natural latex mattresses.

PlushBeds Green Scholarship

Beyond selling earth-friendly products, our mission is to also support individuals who believe in taking care of the fragile ecosystem and leaving their corner of the world a better place than they found it. Of course, we know why we do what we do, but we want to hear it from your perspective: We’d like to hear from students seeking eco degrees about what you think are the unique advantages of living a green lifestyle, and the steps that one can take towards a greener lifestyle: Questions That Should be Considered When Writing Your Essay What are the advantages of living a green lifestyle? Can it be a win-win scenario for the environment and for those transitioning their lifestyles to become more congruent with a green ethic?

Green Scholarship Terms PlushBeds, Inc. The Jennifer Fluri and Amy Trauger Student Essay Competition. The Jennifer Fluri and Amy Trauger Student Essay Competition Read the 2014 winning essays Call for contributions Penn State’s Supporting Women In Geography (SWIG) calls for submissions to its annual student essay competition.

The Jennifer Fluri and Amy Trauger Student Essay Competition

Recognizing the role of gender, class, sexuality and race in the organization of our everyday lives, SWIG aims to promote and empower individuals within geography by offering a supportive network that sponsors opportunities to grow professionally, intellectually, and personally. This paper competition solicits perspectives on the following question: How do representations of scale or representations at certain scales give voice, or take it away? Giving voice refers to being heard and seen, a visibility that is closely related to attempts to alleviate underrepresentation. We welcome contributions from current undergraduate and graduate students, irrespective of academic institution or discipline. Submissions are due April 1, 2015. Submit your work: Background information. The Jennifer Fluri and Amy Trauger Student Essay Competition.