Graduate

Orange County Chapter of the Association of Environmental Professionals Scholarship Program

OCAEP 2013 Scholarship Program OCAEP is pleased to offer two graduate ($2,500 and $1,000) and on

Opportunity Information
Deadline: 
Sunday, June 30, 2013
Qualifications: 

ELIGIBILITY
1. Students must currently be studying the fields of environmental science, policy, research, design, law, and/or
other related disciplines.
2. Students must attend a four-year college/university or graduate program located within Orange County.
3. Applicants must have been enrolled in an environmental major at an Orange County school during the 2012-
2013 school year. Current high school seniors, incoming transfers from an unrelated major, or incoming
transfers from a non-Orange County school are not eligible for the scholarship program.
4. A minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 is required.
5. Each scholarship winner must provide proof of enrollment for Fall 2013 before the award is disbursed.

Funding Provided: 

The following awards will be available through the 2013 Scholarship Program:
• $2,500 award for a full-time graduate student (12 units or more)
• $1,000 award for a part-time graduate student (6 to 11 units)
• $1,500 award for a full-time undergraduate student (12 units or more)

Application Method: 

HOW TO APPLY
The application form is available for download in MS Word format at www.ocaep.com. All application materials must be postmarked by June 30, 2013 for consideration by the OCAEP Scholarship Committee.
Notification of awards will be made by August 15, 2013. Refer to the application form for a detailed description of the application process and requirements – official transcripts, a written essay, and letters of recommendation are necessary.
 

Links to more information: 
Website
Contact Information

For more information, please contact the individual(s) listed below

Name: 
Student Liaison, Alan Ashimine
Email Address: 
aashimine@rbf.com

2013 NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP)

Recognition Information
Delman, Erin
Recognition Category: 
Fellowship - Federally Funded
Recognition Category: 
Graduate
Date: 
Monday, April 1, 2013
Associated Opportunity: 
NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program

PSAAPG Convention in Monterey

 
Opportunity Information
Deadline: 
Monday, April 1, 2013
Links to more information: 
PSAAPG EVENTS
Contact Information

For more information, please contact the individual(s) listed below

Name: 
Calvin Lee
Email Address: 
calvin.lee@csueastbay.edu

STEM Mentorship Program for Girls Interested in Science

Opportunity Information
Deadline: 
Tuesday, April 30, 2013
Qualifications: 

Must be a woman currently in the science field. 

Funding Provided: 

None

Application Method: 

Online - https://docs.google.com/a/uci.edu/spreadsheet/viewform?formkey=dDFUNEFKM...

Links to more information: 
APPLICATION
Links to more information: 
ARTICLE ON PROGRAM
Contact Information

For more information, please contact the individual(s) listed below

Name: 
Huffington Post
Email Address: 
STEM@huffingtonpost.com

Outstanding Student Paper Award (OSPA) - 2012 AGU Fall Meeting

TITLE: A Holocene record of atmospheric methyl chloride from Antarctic ice cores

AUTHORS (FIRST NAME, LAST NAME): Kristal R Verhulst1, Murat Aydin1, Eric S Saltzman1

INSTITUTIONS (ALL): 1. Earth System Science, UC Irvine, Irvine, CA, United States.

Links to more information: 
Outstanding Student Paper Award (OSPA)
Recognition Information
Verhulst, Kristal
Recognition Category: 
Award
Recognition Category: 
Graduate
Date: 
Friday, December 7, 2012

California Science Technology Policy Fellowship

An exciting California Policy Fellowship opportunity!

The California Council on Science and Technology seeks PhD scientists and engineers to
serve as Fellows to provide the California State Legislature with critical, unbiased scientific
and technical advice. If you are looking for a professional development opportunity that
enables you to incorporate science and technology into public policy, we encourage you to
apply for a one-year fellowship.

Opportunity Information
Deadline: 
Thursday, February 28, 2013
Application Method: 

http://fellows.ccst.us/apply.php

Links to more information: 
APPLY
Links to more information: 
Website
Contact Information

For more information, please contact the individual(s) listed below

Name: 
CCST Staff
Email Address: 
info@ccst.us

NASA DEVELOP Internship Program Summer 2013

Call for Summer 2013 Interns: All degree levels (Bachelors, Masters, PhD) are welcome to apply, including students working on the above degrees.

Take a look at our DEVELOP National Program Recruiting Video. See link below. http://youtu.be/faGrUaVgeGk

Opportunity Information
Deadline: 
Monday, February 4, 2013
Qualifications: 

All degree levels (Bachelors, Masters, PhD) are welcome to apply, including students working on the above degrees.

Funding Provided: 

Internships are paid. Rate varies by educational attainment level. Summer 2013 students are expected to work 35 hours per week, and will begin on June 3, 2013 and end on August 9, 2013. There is a second start date of June 17, 2017 for high school and quarter-system students.

Application Method: 

http://develop.larc.nasa.gov/apply.html

Links to more information: 
APPLY
Contact Information

For more information, please contact the individual(s) listed below

Name: 
Austin Madson
Email Address: 
Austin.Madson@jpl.nasa.gov

Link Foundation OEI Ph.D. Fellowship Program

In brief, the Link Foundation is offering $26,000, 1-year Ph.D. fellowships
to support research related to all areas of ocean engineering and ocean
instrumentation (which includes the development of instrumentation to
support oceanographic research). The fellowships are tenable at any
university in the US and Canada and do not have any restrictions on
citizenship. Further information and online application instructions can be
found at www.linkoe.org

Opportunity Information
Deadline: 
Tuesday, January 15, 2013
Qualifications: 
  • The applicant must be working toward a Ph.D. in an academic institution.

(Please note: the applicant must have already been accepted into a Ph.D. program.)

  • No limitations are placed on citizenship.
  • Fellowships are only tenable at U.S. and Canadian Universities.
  • Fellows must be enrolled on a full-time basis for the duration of the award.
Funding Provided: 
  • The award consists of $26,000 and can be used towards:
  • The Fellow’s academic year and summer stipend.
  • Expenses associated with the Fellow’s research (e.g. supplies, equipment, computing charges).
  • To support the Fellow’s attendance at one or more technical meetings and/or to defray the cost of publishing the Fellow’s research results.
Application Method: 

Applications will be evaluated by a panel of experts in the fields of ocean engineering and ocean instrumentation. The main criteria for evaluation include:

1. The project – Is it innovative? Is it technically sound?
2. The candidate – Important criteria include intellectual ability and achievement, evidence of creativity and initiative, and potential for a career that will impact ocean engineering and instrumentation.

Preference will be given to candidates who have a well-defined thesis direction, but who still have enough remaining time to work toward their Ph.D. such that the receipt of a Link Foundation Fellowship could make a difference.

Links to more information: 
APPLY HERE
Contact Information

For more information, please contact the individual(s) listed below

Name: 
Karl von Ellenrieder
Email Address: 
ellenrie@fau.edu

2012-1005 Graduate Environmental Fellowships (Switzer)

The Switzer Foundation is inviting applications for the 
Environmental Fellowship Program, which supports highly talented 
graduate students in New England and California whose studies are 
directed toward improving environmental quality and who demonstrate 

Opportunity Information
Deadline: 
Thursday, January 10, 2013
Qualifications: 

An applicant must be a U.S. citizen who will be enrolled as a full time student for the entire '13-'14 academic year. Candidates with a strong vision of how they will apply their academic training to a career in the nonprofit, government or private sector are preferred.

Funding Provided: 

In California, 10 fellowships of $15,000 for one year, plus networking and leadership support.

Application Method: 

If you are interested in applying to this foundation, please contact UCI's office of Foundation Development: Marge Brannon, Director (email mbrannon@uci.edu), or Jim Crawford, Senior Director (crawforj@uci.edu).

Links to more information: 
Program Link
Contact Information

For more information, please contact the individual(s) listed below

Name: 
Marge Brannon
Email Address: 
mbrannon@uci.edu

Navy Oceanography

Working in the oceanogrpahy and meteorology field, you'll have the everyday responsiblity of supplying important information needed to complete critical Navy missions.  Helping guide our ships, aircrafts and troops with recommendations based on weather forecasts and ocean conditions.  Relaying forecast updates and weather warnings to military and civilian authorities.  Preparing ocean, sea and waterway charts and maps for anything from basic navigation to search and resure efforts.

Direct personnel who gather oceanographic and weather data

Opportunity Information
Deadline: 
Monday, December 31, 2012
Qualifications: 

A four-year degree is required to pursue Officer opportunities.  Science-oriented degrees are preferred however, any student who has one year of calculus & one year of calculus based physics with a C+ or better may apply. 

Contact Information

For more information, please contact the individual(s) listed below

Name: 
Phil Shipman
Email Address: 
phil.shipma@navy.mil
Office Phone: 
(714)744-9874